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Middle school short stories games for Microsoft Word

Preview of Book - Jumanji Puzzles (Wordsearch and Criss-Cross / Animals / Movie / SUB)

Book - Jumanji Puzzles (Wordsearch and Criss-Cross / Animals / Movie / SUB)

PRESTO!This download is for two fun puzzles that will work great as busy work, extra credit, sub lesson enhancement, or that perfect Friday afternoon time filler!Use one!Use both!Your download includes a WORDSEARCH and CRISS-CROSS GRID that focus on characters and items from Chris Van Allsburg's classic book JUMANJI! A perfect addition to any reading or language arts classroom!Answer key for both puzzles is provided!PRESTO!*This puzzle page was designed from a TPT buyer request. If you would l
Preview of Novel: The Westing Game Puzzle Page (Wordsearch and Criss-Cross / ELA / SUB)

Novel: The Westing Game Puzzle Page (Wordsearch and Criss-Cross / ELA / SUB)

PRESTO!This download is for two fun puzzles that will work great as busy work, extra credit, or that perfect Friday afternoon time filler!Use one!Use both!Your download includes a WORDSEARCH and CRISS-CROSS GRID that focus on characters and terms from Ellen Raskin's mystery-novel THE WESTING GAME! It also works perfectly with the movie as well! A perfect addition to any language arts classroom!Answer key for both puzzles is provided!PRESTO!*This puzzle was designed by request from a TPT buyer.
Preview of Christmas Brain Teaser Activity

Christmas Brain Teaser Activity

Created by
Michelle Bradley
This very fun Christmas activity will tease the brain of your students and keep them thinking right through the holiday vacation. This activity also includes brain teaser questions that reflect bits of the story which tests your students comprehension and keep them sharp and on their toes.
Preview of Kahoot - Parts of a Short Story (Plot Elements)

Kahoot - Parts of a Short Story (Plot Elements)

Click the link included in the downloadHave kids go to kahoot.it and type in the code on the screenEnjoy!Check out my Romeo and Juliet Folder Here
Preview of Writing Game: Creative Writing  PIRATE Roll-the-Dice STORY

Writing Game: Creative Writing PIRATE Roll-the-Dice STORY

Created by
Writing Fun
This story may be done online or in a classroom or at home. You just need to grab a dice or use an online dice generator. Students will pick a partner to traverse this world of pirates and capture. Each prompt brings the team further into a survival pirate story. The writing must be interconnected to form a whole story.
Preview of Elements of a Story: Memory Game

Elements of a Story: Memory Game

This game works well for reviewing the important terminology students need to know when learning the elements of a story. The procedure follows the game play of the favorite children's game Memory. Terms included in game are: plot, exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, theme, setting, conflict, and character.
Preview of "Flowers for Algernon" Daniel Keyes Board Game Project

"Flowers for Algernon" Daniel Keyes Board Game Project

This is a board game project based on the short story "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes. Students work in small groups with assigned roles and are required to write questions pertaining to the short story using a question matrix (provided in this download), write instructions for their board game, and then design and create the game. Students will then play the board games and complete a peer assessment sheet. Included in this download: instruction sheet, rubric, peer assessment sheet, and
Preview of The Most Dangerous Game and Sniper Figurative Language Board Game

The Most Dangerous Game and Sniper Figurative Language Board Game

Created by
Jim Tuttle
The Most Dangerous Game Figurative Language Board Game Do your students have difficulty understanding and identifying figurative language like simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, and allusion? If they do, don't just give them another boring worksheet. Give them this board game that focuses on these five types of figurative language found in, the two classic short stories, The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell and The Sniper by Liam O' Flaherty. This game boa
Preview of Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery": Study Guide and Activity Pack

Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery": Study Guide and Activity Pack

Created by
Brad Hulman
Generate engagement and excitement in your classroom as your students learn about Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery.” Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery”: Study Guide and Activity Pack includes a thirty question study guide, five authentically interdependent cooperative group activities, and five fun review games. The study guide, review games, and cooperative activities are geared to Middle School and High School classrooms. Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery”: Study Guide and Activity Pack includes t
Preview of Greek Mythology D&D

Greek Mythology D&D

Created by
Palmy's Corner
While studying Greek mythology what better way to have your students create their own myth and game? The story will guide the players through the world your students create. Using a set of modified Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) rules that explain how to play the game. (Who attacks when, what dice to use, what the chests can contain, etc.)This activity will have your students use their knowledge of Greek mythology to create their own unique story. They will have to use their imagination to fully
Preview of Little Red Riding Hood | Kids Church Lesson Plan

Little Red Riding Hood | Kids Church Lesson Plan

As a child, I loved fairy tales.  I would read them in school and at home.  They had a way of taking your imagination to a different place and time.  Today with the testing schedules in our schools and TV dominating our children's time, the classic fairy tales are lost to many. Most children only know the ones created by Disney.  As I was thinking back to my childhood and fairy tales I thought of the many good morals taught through them.  I began to think about God's word and not only the Bible
Preview of Beauty and the Beast | Kids Church Lesson Plan

Beauty and the Beast | Kids Church Lesson Plan

As a child I loved fairy tales.  I would read them in school and at home.  They had a way of taking your imagination to a different place and time.  Today with the testing schedules in our schools and TV dominating our children's time, the classic fairy tales are lost to many . Most children only know the ones created by Disney.  As I was thinking back to my childhood and fairy tales I thought of the many good morals taught through them.  I began to think about God's word and not only the Bible
Preview of Hansel and Gretel | Kids Church Lesson Plan

Hansel and Gretel | Kids Church Lesson Plan

As a child, I loved fairy tales.  I would read them in school and at home.  They had a way of taking your imagination to a different place and time.  Today with the testing schedules in our schools and TV dominating our children's time, the classic fairy tales are lost to many. Most children only know the ones created by Disney.  As I was thinking back to my childhood and fairy tales I thought of the many good morals taught through them.  I began to think about God's word and not only the Bible
Preview of The Ant and the Grasshopper | Kids Church Lesson Plan

The Ant and the Grasshopper | Kids Church Lesson Plan

As a child, I loved fairy tales.  I would read them in school and at home.  They had a way of taking your imagination to a different place and time.  Today with the testing schedules in our schools and TV dominating our children's time, the classic fairy tales are lost to many. Most children only know the ones created by Disney.  As I was thinking back to my childhood and fairy tales I thought of the many good morals taught through them.  I began to think about God's word and not only the Bible
Preview of Full Snow White Lesson Plan

Full Snow White Lesson Plan

As a child, I loved fairy tales.  I would read them in school and at home.  They had a way of taking your imagination to a different place and time.  Today with the testing schedules in our schools and TV dominating our children's time, the classic fairy tales are lost to many. Most children only know the ones created by Disney.  As I was thinking back to my childhood and fairy tales I thought of the many good morals taught through them.  I began to think about God's word and not only the Bible
Preview of Fire Safety in the Kitchen Activities

Fire Safety in the Kitchen Activities

Fun activities to do while learning about fire safety in the kitchen with your class or children. My children had a lot of fun with these activities.These activities can be adapted for any grade level.
Preview of Story Element Bingo

Story Element Bingo

Created by
Jamie Bogner
Story Element Bingo The most common identified pieces of a story, brought to you in game form! Use this to pull prior knowledge or as a review! Included: Teacher clues Student board with word bank Students must match the clue to the proper story element. Once the student has 5 story elements in a row (across, down or horizontal), he or she is the winner.
Preview of Random Fantasy Story Generator

Random Fantasy Story Generator

Created by
Walley's World
All you need is some dice! Do you have reluctant creative writers? Do they find writing intimidating? Using this chart takes the pressure off when trying to dust the cobwebs off their creativity. Students roll two dice to randomly select a protagonist, an antagonist, and a setting from the chart. Roll the dice and let the hilarity begin.
Preview of National Cherry Month

National Cherry Month

A great packet to celebrate National Cherry Month or to learn about cherries.Includes: Interesting Information; Game Ideas; Patterns; Craft Ideas; Bulletin Board Idea; Word Search; Reading Comprehension; Questions for Comprehension; Compare/Contrast Stories; Answer Keys; Writing Activity; and Dot-to-Dot Coloring PageCan be adapted for many different ages and learning levels
Preview of The Most Dangerous Game Crossword Puzzle

The Most Dangerous Game Crossword Puzzle

Created by
Michael Cummings
This is a seventy-five word crossword puzzle on Richard Connell's brilliant short story "The Most Dangerous Game." Included with the crossword is a brief analysis of the story as well as questions that can be assigned for homework or used for a test. Students can do the crossword alone or in groups of two. An answer sheet is included. Clues also focus on literary devices as well as sentence structure. An exercise on figures of speech - simile, metaphor and personification - is also include
Preview of The Turkey Dance, A TPR Story/Activity for young children

The Turkey Dance, A TPR Story/Activity for young children

One methodology in teaching ESL is the use of Total Physical Response (TPR), which teaches language by eliciting physical responses to verbal commands. "Simon Says" is a typical example of a TPR activity that can help children learn vocabulary relating to parts of the body. The Turkey Dance is adapted from the well-known "Chicken Dance", and the moves to the dance are part of the story. It's great fun for the kids as they learn some new language as they dance along to the song, which I play a
Preview of Princess and the Pea | Kids Church Lesson Plan

Princess and the Pea | Kids Church Lesson Plan

As a child I loved fairy tales.  I would read them in school and at home.  They had a way of taking your imagination to a different place and time.  Today with the testing schedules in our schools and TV dominating our children's time, the classic fairy tales are lost to many . Most children only know the ones created by Disney.  As I was thinking back to my childhood and fairy tales I thought of the many good morals taught through them.  I began to think about God's word and not only the Bible
Preview of Snow White | Kids Church Lesson Plan pt. 2

Snow White | Kids Church Lesson Plan pt. 2

As a child, I loved fairy tales.  I would read them in school and at home.  They had a way of taking your imagination to a different place and time.  Today with the testing schedules in our schools and TV dominating our children's time, the classic fairy tales are lost to many. Most children only know the ones created by Disney.  As I was thinking back to my childhood and fairy tales I thought of the many good morals taught through them.  I began to think about God's word and not only the Bible
Preview of Rapunzel | Kids Church Lesson Plan

Rapunzel | Kids Church Lesson Plan

As a child, I loved fairy tales.  I would read them in school and at home.  They had a way of taking your imagination to a different place and time.  Today with the testing schedules in our schools and TV dominating our children's time, the classic fairy tales are lost to many. Most children only know the ones created by Disney.  As I was thinking back to my childhood and fairy tales I thought of the many good morals taught through them.  I began to think about God's word and not only the Bible
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