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7th grade short stories webquest activboard activities
Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain Questions & Activities
These activities are based on the short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain.
There are so many activities in this lesson, including:
* comprehension/discussion and vocabulary questions for the students to discuss as a class, in a literature circle, or individually to answer
* a graphic organizer for the elements of literature
* a worksheet students can fill out while they watch the movie
* pre- and post-reading activities
* a bubble map for details
* a mini-le
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6th - 9th
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Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Webquest, Part Two (Cobras and Mongooses)
This assignment is PART TWO of an introduction into the classic short story, written by Rudyard Kipling. The webquest requires students to analyze, interpret, and infer facts about the two animals: cobras and mongooses, who are the main characters in the story.
This assignment gives students insight into the natural instincts of the characters, and incorporates technology in the process. I found it very helpful later, when we analyze the interactions between characters.
This is PART TWO of the
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Indian Captive Primary Source Worksheet (French and Indian War)
Captured by Indians, 1758 (The Real Story of Mary Jemison Capture)This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the French and Indian War. I use this worksheet to help students better understand the book Indian Captive.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions. http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/cap.htmClick
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: French and Indian War Lesson Plan Collection
The Tell-Tale Heart Hyperdoc (Great for Distance Learning)
Teach mood and suspense using one of literature's original scary stories, "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe. This Google Hyperdoc includes 7 different steps to take students through anticipatory activities, multiple readings, text analysis, and reflection. The hyperdoc concludes with a choice of two summative activities for students to demonstrate their learning. Utilizes Google Forms, videos, Google Docs, and Padlet. Links and teacher directions for use are included.The steps included
Grades:
6th - 12th
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my blank comic book -create your own- MORE THAN 120 PAGES BLACK HISTORY
if you are someone who loves the imagination, you are on the right path to unleashing your creativity.What is Included:more than 120 pages of unique blank comic templatesCustomize the front cover & matching title pageSpeech bubbles & sound graphics are not on any page so that your creativity is completely free!Ideas for how to draw speech bubbles & sound graphics where you want to include them!TERMS OF USE:All designs are property of lahcen aoutoul Designs and all rights are reserved
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Spanish 1/2 Short Story Bundle +Ebooks (Activities included)
Bundle up, my teacher friends!Check out this new bundle of exciting, engaging, compelling, and acquisition-friendly stories for your classroom. One of the reasons I love writing and using short stories in my class is because the brain loves a good story! In fact, certain regions of the brain light up as we are told stories. Also, let's be real, it's a more natural way to pick up incidental vocabulary with the added benefit of connection with characters, empathy, etc. Most of the stories include
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6th - 12th
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Spanish Short Story level 1/2: La abuela tiene un secreto [present tense]
La abuela tiene un secreto packs a punch! Ursula lives alone in her apartment. She relishes her independence. She has a pretty predictable schedule, well, she had a predictable schedule until she discovers what she really wants to do with her time. Her two nosy grandchildren are stunned when they spy on her. They erroneously and later regretfully decide to take matters into their own hands... and things get really crazy! The cat even jumps into the action!Preview is JPG. The actual story is in P
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Spanish 1/2 Short Story Bundle +Ebooks (Activities included)
The King of Mazy May by Jack London Questions, Vocabulary, Webquest
These activities are based on the short story "The King of Mazy May by Jack London. There are comprehension/discussion questions for the students as a class, literature circle, or individual to answer, as well as a focus on the elements of literature and vocabulary. There is a graphic organizer for the elements of literature. I think you will love this because it allows students to analyze the story and puts all of the elements in once place for them. There is also a worksheet students can fill
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7th - 9th
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Language Arts A Christmas Carol Jeopardy Game
This zipped folder contains a PowerPoint Jeopardy game, answers in a Word document and a *BONUS* web questionnaire about Dickens' history and background.
This PowerPoint is in "kiosk" mode, meaning you are able to click through the desired categories and point values rather than having to follow a sequence of slides. It features multiple categories and different point values representing varying degrees of difficulty in questions. All questions and answers revolve around A Christmas Carol by Ch
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6th - 8th
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Elements of Narrative Structure - Short Stories - Reading
This bundled package will help your students thoroughly understand the elements of narrative structure while reading short stories through several interactive activities. Get your students involved with this interactive lesson including a Smart Board activity, PowerPoint, and fill-in-the-blank notes.
What is included in this bundle:
1. Lesson Plan- Detailed Elements of Narrative Structure Lesson Plan including time to allow for each section.
2. PowerPoint Presentation- Detailed explanations of
Grades:
6th - 9th
ROALD DAHL Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Save time with this no-prep, printable webquest, which features worksheets that engage students in learning about the remarkable life and works of ROALD DAHL, probably best known as the author of “Lamb to the Slaughter,” James and the Giant Peach, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. This 9-page printable resource includes 50 questions to help students discover more about Roald Dahl. Depending on your class time and your individual students, you can . . .assign students to find all the answer
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6th - 9th
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Edgar Allan Poe Background Introduction Web Quest Activity Lesson for Story Unit
This Edgar Allan Poe web quest is a quick and efficient way to give students solid background information on the tragic and macabre life of the famed author, Poe. The webquest includes three links, one article and two YouTube videos, to introduce students to one of the greatest authors in American Literature!This web quest for Edgar Allan Poe includes:-15 thorough questions for students to use to guide their research-Three links-Epitaph activityThis webquest lesson plan covers the following CCSS
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6th - 10th
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Shirley Jackson No Prep Bundle - Author Webquest Charles The Lottery
These units are designed for middle school to high school aged students. I often use them with my high school Special Education classes. This bundle includes a webquest on Shirley Jackson, and mini-units on both "Charles" and "The Lottery." No prep required!! Perfect for a unit during Women's History Month or any time of year. "Charles" mini-unit includes:teacher instructionsanticipation guidecomprehension check quizvocabulary worksheetclose reading worksheets with story formatted to aide i
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6th - 12th
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Hunter-Gatherer Hijinx ONLINE Ancient Adventures - Reading Comprehension & Vocab
Hunter-Gatherer Hijinx is an online decide your path story that focuses on the daily experiences of a young person living 10,000 years ago in Stone Age Africa. Social roles, hunting strategies, rites of passage, and religious beliefs are explored in a way that is fun and exciting. Student choice determines the outcome! A great interactive way to develop listening comprehension skills and cultivate interest in tribal life prior to the development of civilization. Answer key included for reading c
Grades:
3rd - 8th
All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury Questions, Literary Elements, Vocabulary
These activities are based on the short story "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury. There are comprehension/discussion questions for the students as a class, literature circle, or individual to answer, as well as a focus on the elements of literature and vocabulary. There is a graphic organizer for the elements of literature. I think you will love this because it allows students to analyze the story and puts all of the elements in once place for them. There is also a worksheet students can fill
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7th - 9th
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JOHN STEINBECK Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Students will enjoy literature fun when you use this no-prep, printable webquest, which features worksheets that introduce students to the fascinating life and works of John Steinbeck. If you’re teaching Steinbeck's novels Of Mice and Men or The Grapes of Wrath or the short stories “The Snake” or “Johnny Bear” or any other Steinbeck work, this webquest will help students learn more about the Nobel-winning writer.Included are . . .4 pages of questions (40 items) asking students to use research sk
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6th - 9th
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Ancient Adventures ONLINE & PRINTABLE! ALL 6! Reading & Listening Comprehension
** Named a Best Bet in Education by USA Today! **Now all 6 adventures are online (allowing students to individually choose) and in print! A great way to develop both reading comprehension and listening comprehension skills! Vocabulary games allow students to review important terms and definitions. This download will give you access to the entire series: Hunter-Gatherer HijinxA Mess in MesopotamiaEgypt ShmegyptHieroglyphic HorseplayGreece LightningWherever I May RomeSee descriptions below:Hunter-
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Introduction to Short Stories Power Point: Student notes handout
This is a great overall approach to teaching the elements of fiction applied to the short story and novels. This is a handout for students to complete slide by slide that helps students keep the concepts in note form for the slide show.
This is a great way to begin a unit on reading fiction for middle school and high school.
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Introduction to the Short Story ppt. With Student Notes Handout
The Necklace Review Game - Test Review Activity for PowerPoint or Google Slides
This is a Power Point review game for The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant. You can also upload the game to Google Classroom as Google Slides for a fun Zoom game.This game should be played the day before a final test on the story. This could be played by a single child, or as a whole class review (small groups). The types of questions include characterization, events from the novel, elements of plot, story elements, and potluck. The answers to all of the game questions are visible when the ques
Grades:
6th - 10th
Fairy Tales Story Elements Graphic Organizer Reading and Writing Activity
Fairy Tales Elements handout about fairy tale elements (characteristics and examples), with informational text about Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm. The Elements of a Fairy Chart is a great activity for discovery learning. Students read 5 fairy tales out of the fifteen suggested choices and mark with an x the elements and characteristics of fairy tales they find in their stories. Students can read most of the fairy tales online at the suggested website and complete this as a webq
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Fairy Tales Resource Bundle
Digital ELA Bundle | Distance Learning | Short Stories | Informational Text
Includes 4 quality online resources for hours of digital and distance learning. With teacher specific directions and engaging concepts, these resources are sure to be a hit in your physical or virtual English classroom.Here is an overview of each resource:INFORMATIONAL TEXT FEATURES ESCAPE ROOM:Students will work through five locks in this escape room to find the missing reporter, Bill Ancina, and uncover the conspiracy that he has unearthed. Check out the preview video for a tour of the escape
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7th - 9th
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RICHARD CONNELL Webquest | Worksheets | Printables
Save time with this no-prep, printable webquest, which features worksheets that engage students in learning about the remarkable life and works of RICHARD CONNELL, probably best known as the author of “The Most Dangerous Game.” This 9-page printable resource includes 50 questions to help students discover more about RICHARD CONNELL. Depending on your class time and your individual students, you can . . .assign students to find all the answers ordivide the questions and let students teach each
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Reward chart, printable Mermaid Reward Chart, Girl Sticker Chart,Reward Chart,
Reward chart - printableThis mermaid reward chart instant download printable is a great way to encourage toddlers to listen!this adorable mermaids chart will help motivate any child who is close to her next reward!Also you will receive 3 more printable activities with mermaids - colouring pages♥ I love designs that makes you feel good.This is an instant download listing.The download link will be sent automatically upon cleared payment.no hard copy will be shipped.You can print as many as you nee
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Drummer Boy of Shiloh by Ray Bradbury ActivBoard Flipchart and PowerPoint
This flipchart includes text-dependent questions, historical background information, two levels of writing prompts with step-by-step instructions, an intro to Ray Bradbury, and starters with vocabulary for each day of the week.
This ActivBoard flipchart can be opened with ActivInspire.
Now includes a PPT version.
Grades:
6th - 8th
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