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8th grade ELA test prep project microsofts
8th Grade English ELA Lessons in PowerPoint Slides for FULL YEAR (42 Weeks)
This resource contains a FULL YEAR (42 weeks) of detailed 8th Grade ELA lessons in PowerPoint addressing the following core texts: Homecoming, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, A Single Shard, and The Princess Bride. These lessons for an entire year in PowerPoint are designed to be paired with my resource "8th Grade English ELA Lesson Plan Bundle (Entire Year - 42 Weeks)." These lessons likewise address all of the Grade 8 ELA Common Core standards in ways that promote critical thinking, text-to-world
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6th - 9th
8th Grade English ELA Lesson Plans, Slides, & Materials BUNDLE for FULL YEAR
Looking for everything you need to teach 8th Grade ELA for the ENTIRE YEAR all in one place? Here it is. This MASSIVE BUNDLE DEAL of 1,099 pages and slides in total includes: 352 pages of Daily Lesson Plans for the FULL YEAR (42 weeks) in Hook/Teach/Model/Practice/Apply format with Prior Knowledge Connections, Differentiation by Style and Level, Clear Objectives, highlighted Blooms verbs, Engaging Bell-Ringers, Relevant and World-Connected Journal Writes, Explicit Directions for Activities, Work
Grades:
6th - 9th
Propaganda in Print/Cereal Print Ad and Box Project Bundle
This bundle contains all of the pieces I used to conduct this cereal box project in my middle school language arts classes. This bundle includes the PowerPoint to teach the basic propaganda techniques and introduce the cereal print advertisement project the students would complete. In this project, the students created and designed a cereal, and then created a print advertisement to advertise it using an assigned propaganda technique. Then, the students brought in a cereal box (I collected th
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6th - 10th
Music Website Creation Project
This project is a great opportunity for your students to combine graphic design skills with music research in a manner that is interesting and meaningful to them. In this project students will be using Google Sites to create a mock website for a music artist they research. They will complete a research guide and then compile their website. This project comes with a presentation introducing the lesson, tutorials on google sites, a student research guide, a sample research guide and sample google
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Music Careers Projects-10 WEEK Bundle!!
Music is Poetry Scavenger Hunt
Are you looking for a fun project to review literary terms and launch into your poetry unit? Look no further! This Poetry Is Music Scavenger Hunt is ready to plug and play in your Google Classroom or LMS of choice.Includes a graphic organizer to help students analyze five songs, including a song of choice.I generally listen to the first song as a class and we complete the graphic organizer for that song together as I lead a class discussion during which students share their answers and expound
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8th - 12th
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Christmas Carol, Mini-Unit
Let me make your job easier! I'll provide the tried, tested, and student-approved mini-units.
All you have to do is pop in the DVD and facilitate accountable talk about the questions I provide in the viewing guides.
This mini-unit on the film "A Christmas Carol" (the one with Patrick Stewart) comes complete with an anticipation guide about Kwanzaa, viewing guides, homework assignments, a summary quiz, and a final project.
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6th - 12th
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"The Tell Tale Heart" Complete Unit Bundle
This is a complete unit for Edgar Allen Poe's short story "The Tell Tale Heart." This bundle covers all topics, including vocabulary comprehension, literary elements, and applied projects.What's included in this bundle:1. Presentation PDF that is printable for students who require printed note copies.2. Presentation link, so you can present within your classroom.3. Pre-reading and post-reading document for students to complete with an assortment of discussions, questions, and terms.4. Answer key
Grades:
7th - 9th
Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream Argumentative Essay Topic
Included is a topic assignment for "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Students construct a 5-paragraph argumentative essay deciding whether the ending is really a happy one. This is a GREAT resource to tie in test prep with material you already teach. The assignment (detailing how each paragraph should be structured) and a rubric are included. Both are word documents, so you are able to edit and make changes as needed.
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8th - 11th
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College Awareness Research Project - NO PREP Fun College Research Activities!
Make research and college awareness fun with this and College Research Project. Now includes editable Google Doc. Perfect for distance learning!This NO PREP college research project packet is perfect for an independent college readiness research essay for high school students (9th grade - 12th grade) to start their college search and application process or to raise college awareness and excitement for middle school students (6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade) or students of any age! Students are r
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6th - 12th
Parts of Speech Unit
Use this digital, interactive packet to teach your middle school students grammar! Have students WATCH VIDEOS, WRITE DEFINITIONS, GIVE THEMSELVES STUDY TIPS, and practice their learning by WRITING EXAMPLES with their parts of speech. Students then practice identifying their parts of speech in a whole class activity. Finally, there is a project assignment at the end of their week-long mini unit where students can CHOOSE how to show their knowledge. This was used in a Personalized Learning Classro
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Ultimate Grammar Bundle! Parts of Speech for 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th grade
Fahrenheit 451 Trial Task & Worksheets
This is a differentiated task which allows students to defend or prosecute Montag for his actions in Fahrenheit 451. Students must use the Constitution or the Declaration of Independence and Fahrenheit 451 to argue whether Montag is a patriot or a traitor. This resource includes the following:a detailed task sheet, outlining the roles for each group (prosecution, defense, and jurors)excerpts from the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence which students must use to develop their caseA
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Fahrenheit 451 Bundle of Lessons & Activities
SAT Vocabulary and Linguistics Project
This is a fairly large mini-unit exploring SAT (or other appropriately challenging) vocabulary words. I use it leading into state benchmark practice tests to expose students to a multitude of challenging vocabulary that is most likely to appear on standardized tests.
Students create "biopoems" using their word as the "person" they are writing a biography about, explore etymology/origin/connotation/pronunciation/etc., create word "personifications" (ex: a short story about 'Mr. Omnipotent'), an
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7th - 11th
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Identity Packet
This resource includes the following:a Do Now questionnaire for students to get them thinking about identity"There Was Once" by Margaret Atwood and an "It Says, I Say, So" graphic organizer w/ questions that follows"Sadie and Maud" by Gwendolyn Brooks and embedded annotation questionsan argumentative essay task sheet (modeled after CC ELA Regents) with the prompt: What factor has the greatest impact on a teen’s identity?a text set to accompany the argumentative essay task w/ 4 textsa graphic org
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8th - 12th
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Plot Foldable Craft
Plot Foldable Craft⭐I have created a plot foldable with the following panels: TitleCharactersSettingIntroductionRising actionClimaxFalling ActionResolutionTheme⭐The 3 pages of panels can be taped together on the back and folded back and forth accordion style. There is a box on each panel for students to illustrate after they have recorded the correct information on the lines.I recommend printing on cardstock. Directions are included on the first slide.#ClassroomResource #InteractiveTeaching #The
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Parrot in the oven Bloom ball (Dodecahedron)
Creating this hands-on reading strategy based activity is an awesome way to reinforce literacy skills. This activity can be completed in small groups, as a reading project, individually... the choice is yours!This 3D craft activity is a perfect culminating project or book report for a novel study or literature circle.The following is included:Directions for assemblyDirection sheet for each section of the Bloom BallTemplateRUBRIC for grading the assignment
Grades:
6th - 11th
Literary Analysis Essay Assignment
This product include:
* a description of the assignment of a literary analysis
* tips for writing an analysis
* a sample outline
* example essay
*annotated essay
I have a copy of the example essay with the parts highlighted. I find this is very helpful for showing students who have not read a literary analysis before how the essay goes together. I like them to be able to begin with the end in mind. I give the students the white copy and highlighters. As a class, we read through the essay and hi
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7th - 12th
Remote Learning English Regents Part 2 Argumentative Essay
This is an assignment sheet and packet of 4 short texts addressing the topic: Should students be required to turn on their cameras for remote learning classes? It is in the Part 2 English Regents format, from the wording of the assignment, to the formatting of the nonfiction articles. These texts could be used to provoke a class debate before having students write the essay. Students (and teachers) should appreciate the relevance of this topic to their remote learning experience!
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7th - 12th
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STAAR Surgeons
This is a great way to start working on STAAR passages with your students after the holidays. It is a very bright idea a coworker shared with me about four years ago to start implementing STAAR simulations in the classroom. I modified it a bit and gave it a name as well designed the thinking tracks that go along with it. It is a extremely engaging way to apply all knowledge previously taught in the classroom. Students will definitely enjoy the process. I hope it helps someone out there!
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3rd - 12th
ACT Vocabulary Tic-Tac-Toe Project
Project plan for ACT Vocabulary words - can be used with any unit of 10-15 words. Includes instructions, expectations, and the ability to edit. Page 2 has a chart that you can edit and replace with your own chosen words, email, due date, etc.
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7th - 12th
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"Shame" by Dick Gregory Group Poster
After reading "Shame" by Dick Gregory students work in groups to identify literary devices and create a poster. Assignment may be completed individually as well. Poster is aligned with the skills required for Task 3 of the ELA Regents Exam.
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7th - 12th
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Commercial Project- Persuasive Techniques
This is a project I came up with, complete with a grading rubric, that allows students to review the persuasive techniques covered in the TEKS.
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4th - 10th
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Instagram Photo A Day Literary Term Review
This activity was based off of monthly "Photo-A-Day" challenges seen on Instagram. Each student post a picture of the literary term they found in the real world. They # the picture to the gallery as well as the teachers name for easy grading. Check out our gallery for an example.
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7th - 12th
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Tuesdays with Morrie Song Analysis
While slowly dying due to ALS in the novel, Tuesdays with Morrie, Morrie Schwartz is determined to share his knowledge, perspectives, and philosophies about life. For fourteen weeks, Morrie and Mitch discuss a wide range of topics including the world, feeling sorry for yourself, regrets, death, family, emotions, the fear of aging, how love goes on, marriage, culture, forgiveness, the perfect day, and saying goodbye. Throughout the novel, Morrie expresses his appreciation and love for music. Many
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6th - 12th
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Scholastic/ Time Magazine Searches Using Language Arts Strategies!
I have made it easier to use Language Art strategies using nonfiction text! Using this activity, you can dissect articles in both Time Magazine for kids and Scholastic magazine. Using mini graphic organizers, construction paper, scissors, glue & pencils- students will dissect each article & identify text features. These are also great as centers & in small groups!
Scholastic/Time Search by S.M.D is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
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5th - 10th
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