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7th grade balanced literacy internet activities under $5
Culper Spy Ring - American Revolution- WebQuest
The Culper Spy Ring Webquest. Students will gain basic knowledge about the The Culper Spy Ring and its importance to the American Revolution by completing an internet-based set of worksheets. As your students learn about this heroic circle of friends they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills.Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1-8.1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2-8.2The answer key is included and has all of the questions so you can use it
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution Bundle - A Collection Of 10 WebQuests
The Vikings WebQuest
As your students learn about how the Vikings played a major role in Northern Europe during the Middle Ages, they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. The answer key is included and has all of the questions so you can use it for class discussion as the students work on locating the answers. I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your students. You can assign it from Google
Grades:
4th - 7th
Online Scavenger Hunt - Learning and Practicing Research Skills Online
This is the update of my PDF file project for learning to refine search skills. This file allows you to share a Google Slides to your students from Drive or Google Classroom. It is editable by students and can be turned into you for marking when completed. This scavenger hunt is one of two digital and editable online projects that I am selling. If you want to teach basic skills for Grade 2 - 5 students, please take a look at my other scavenger hunt. This project helps students learn about and pr
Grades:
4th - 8th
Grandparents Day Task Cards for Older Kids
We have Grandparents Day in October at our school. The entire school, PK-8 participates during our literacy hour. This makes it difficult at times to find something appropriate, fun, and unique for my older students, because it has to be literacy-related activities.
I’m also a fan of task cards. I’ve used stations and rotations during Grandparents Day before, and task cards are an easy way for students and their grandparents to move around, read together (working on literacy skills), write tog
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Freshwater Biomes WebQuest-Aquatic Biomes- Ecology
There are two major types of aquatic biomes, the marine and the freshwater. The freshwater biome is defined as having a low salt content versus the marine biome which is saltwater like the ocean. Your students will read for information and learn all about this collection of aquatic biomes. Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2CCSS.RST.6-8.1 and CCSS.RST.6-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provi
Grades:
4th - 8th
Jet Streams and El Nino Global Weather Patterns
This is a power point that introduces and builds background about two global weather patterns that influence local weather. Within this initial introductory lesson you will also find the following slides attached:
* General, informational notes about both global patterns
*Satellite Images and Weather Maps for visual connections
*2 You Tube Videos to show models and examples of each weather pattern
*Attached Word doc for Active Listening on students' part while initial background is established
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5th - 7th
Clowns and Slapstick
A slapstick was originally a harmless paddle composed of two pieces of wood that slapped together to produce a resounding whack when the paddle struck someone. It was soon used by jesters to playfully smack others in a play and soon came to be the descriptor of similar type of physical comedy.
Great printables around the theme of Clowns and the comedy method of slapstick. Research how slapstick is created, the principles of clowning and the history of both.
These printables are challenging and
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Also included in: The Famous Comedy Fun Bundle **VALUE**
Commas, Parentheses, Dashes, Grammar L.6.2.A | Google Slides
Engage your students with these colorful Google Slide activities in your Google Classroom as they learn more about commas. This resource using commas, parentheses, & dashes to set off elements. PERFECT for ELA Centers, DAILY 5 Word Work Rotations, Literacy Stations, SUB PLANS, Test Prep, Homework, and for your whole class using Google Classroom. No-Prep, Paperless Word Work practice! Use with any ELA reading curriculum, book, or story! Aligns with Common Core standard L.6.2.A - Use Punctuati
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Also included in: Sixth Grade Grammar Bundle, Grammar L.6.2 | Google Slides
The CRAP Test - Evaluating Online Sources
Digital Citizenship is a concept which helps teachers to understand what students should know to use technology appropriately. Digital Citizenship is more than just a teaching tool; it is a way to prepare students for a society full of technology. The CRAP test is part of being a responsible digital citizen. This resource contains a lesson plan, an assignment, a rubric and a bonus computer lab rules.This lesson goes well with my other product "Internet Safety" and "Get the Most from your Search
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
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George Washington WebQuest
One of the most popular Presidents of the United States, George Washington is known for leading the Continental Army in victory over the British in the American Revolution. He also was the first President of the United States and helped to define what the role of the president would be. As your students learn about this hero and his fight for freedom they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution Bundle - A Collection Of 10 WebQuests
Internet Scavenger Hunt - Important Events 1860 to today - Distance Learning
This scavenger hunt allows students to explore websites using links, or QR codes, in order to answer questions This scavenger hunt allows students to answer questions about 48 important events in American History from 1860 - today, including the Civil War, the Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, the Korean War, the Persian Gulf War, September 11th, The Cold War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and many, many, more. . This can be done at school, or at home, independently,
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Also included in: Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle - Fifth Grade - Distance Learning
Marine Biome WebQuest--Nonfiction Reading and Research- Ecology
The marine biome is primarily made up of the saltwater oceans. It is the largest biome on planet Earth and covers around 70% of the Earth's surface. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating aquatic biome that covers around 70% of the Earth's surface. Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2-8.2CCSS.RST.6-8.1 and CCSS.RST.6-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided an
Grades:
5th - 8th
Biography-Autobiography Book (Reading) Report
This activity includes a template with prompts for students to create/write a one or two-page "People" magazine article. Students engage with this task that allows for use of both print and electronic resources.
The teacher's guide provides guidance for instruction and assessment with tips on how to make this a significant reading response task. It addresses several areas of the Common Core State Standards in Reading and Language.
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5th - 8th
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Rainforest WebQuest
One of the most fascinating biomes on planet Earth is the tropical rainforest. It is filled with tall trees, interesting plants, giant insects, and all sorts of animals. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating land biome that half of the world's animal and plant species call home.Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answe
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Land Biomes Bundle A Collection of WebQuests
Steve Jobs WebQuest
Steve Jobs is famous for his association with Apple and all of the products that go with that famous emblem. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround the story of Steve Jobs and all he contributed to technology. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to use te
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Biography Webquest Bundle -Famous Historical Characters - Research
Walt Disney Webquest
Walt Disney is famous for his animated movies and theme parks. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround the story of Walt Disney and all he contributed. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet. I've included two optional writing assignments and a word search.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Biography Webquest Bundle -Famous Historical Characters - Research
World War II, WW2, WWII Spies Webquest |Reading for Information| Grades 4-8
WW II Spies Webquest. Students will gain basic knowledge about spies and the agencies that operated during WW II. The first part of the webquest addresses general information. The second part gives your students individual examples that may surprise them, and possibly you. Roald Dahl? Julia Child? Students will gain basic knowledge by completing an internet-based set of worksheets. As your students learn about this heroic calling they gain factual information while learning to read for informa
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Spies in The American Revolution, The Civil War, and WWII Bundle
Nonfiction Text Structure Task Cards Set 1 for Reading Test Prep
If you're teaching text structure and finding that your students are having difficulty- you're not alone. Text structure and organization is difficult to teach and understand. These 14 half-page nonfiction task cards will provide an opportunity for your students to practice understanding why authors use certain text structures for different purposes. The task cards do not ask students to identify the text structure, but rather to understand the purpose of the text structure for each short passag
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
Author's Purpose Task Cards for STAAR Reading Review Print and Digital TpT Easel
If you teach reading comprehension, chances are you teach author's purpose. Author's purpose is a critical part of teaching English Language Arts for middle school students. This set of 16 half-page, no-prep, author's purpose task cards will come in handy during your STAAR review or anytime you want to focus your instruction on author's purpose. This set does NOT ask questions using the PIE method (persuade, entertain, or inform) because that is not the way STAAR or other test prep asks author's
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Also included in: Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 2 for STAAR Reading Review
Complex Sentence Subordinating Clause Task Cards Practice for Google Classroom
This Complex Sentence Subordinating Clause Task Cards Grammar Practice Google Classroom resource can be used with any ELA reading curriculum, book, or story! These activities are perfect for ELA CENTERS, Daily 5 Word Work rotations, Grammar STATIONS, SMALL GROUPS, Test Prep, EARLY FINISHERS, Sub Plans, Homework, or WHOLE CLASS using Google Classroom. Works with all kinds of education apps! – Edmodo – Schoology – Microsoft One Drive – Notability – Nearpod – Canvas – Blackboard – Pic Collage – Se
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Abraham Lincoln-WebQuest
Lincoln is most famous for leading the country during the American Civil War. As your students learn about this hero and his fight to preserve the Union they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes. You can assign it from Google classroom or
Grades:
4th - 8th
Milton Hershey WebQuest
Milton Hershey is famous for his candy, theme park, and town. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround the story of Milton Hershey and how he didn't let early failures stop him. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet. I've included al writing assignment.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to use
Grades:
4th - 7th
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NZ School Journal Level 4 November 2023 Follow Up Activities
We’ve put together a set of reading response activities for the NZ School Journal Level 4 November 2023. Our School Journal Level 4 November 2023 Activities resource has everything you need to dive into the story and articles within this publication. Both a paper-based and digital option are included so you can use this in the way that suits you best – great for distance learning. The NZ School Journal Level 4 November 2023 texts that we have featured are:The Seaweed Invasion (article)Cage Divin
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: NZ School Journal 2023 BUNDLE Level 2-4 - Paper-based and Digital Option
A Long Walk to Water: File Folder Research Activity
A Long Walk to Water is a great novel for researching opportunities. Use the informational texts or a computer to research the differences between the Nuer and Dinka tribes. Students will take that information and make a colorful file folder display or they can use the cover page to create this product in a booklet format. Either way, students will enjoy this activity.Included:1 Research Project Cover Page1 Venn Diagram1 Informational Text About the Nuer Tribe1 Informational Text About the Di
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: A Long Walk to Water Bundle
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