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Black History Month short stories word walls for Microsoft OneDrive
Black History Month Project Digital Black History Research Project
Do you need an engaging and meaningful Black History Month project? This Black History Research Project in Google Slides™ gives students a choice and be creative as well as requires them to research and use critical thinking skills. This resource includes teacher directions and a Google Slides™ file that is organized with student directions, a checklist, slide templates, and a detailed rubric that allows students to research all the elements of a famous African American to create a complete pre
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4th - 6th
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Literary Elements of a Short Story PowerPoint
Literary Elements PowerPoint on literary terms and the main short story parts including characters, plot, conflict, setting, theme, resolution, denouement. This digital resource explains the critical elements of a short story and specific knowledge (like plot diagram, types of conflict) that students need to be able to identify when they read, as well as incorporate into their own writing. Short quiz on story elements at the end for assessment. Project on your whiteboard or print out the print f
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Literary Terms - Story Elements BUNDLE
Realistic Fiction Writing: Writer's Workshop: From Scenes to Series
Over 20 pages of materials for an engaging, creative and differentiated realistic fiction writing unit! Includes the following:1. Tips & Tricks Page2. Realistic Fiction Story Elements Chart3. Realistic Fiction Touch and Tell Planners4.Realistic Fiction Writing Papers5.Realistic Fiction Word Wall6.Title Pages7 All About the Author Pages8.Revising Checklist 9.Editing Checklists10.Character Planning Page11. Character Template & Name Tags *Great supplement for the FROM SCENES TO SERIES TC UN
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Writer's Workshop BUNDLE
Show Not Tell Writing PowerPoint with Elaboration Practice
Use the Show, Not Tell writing strategy to write descriptions more vividly. This lesson shows how to use the "Show Not Tell" strategy in creative writing. Imagery and sensory language create mental pictures to help the reader visualize. Strong verbs replace dead verbs. This digital resource gives students four different strategies to use to replace 'to be" verbs, including combining sentences, adding strong verbs, details and precise language, using nouns as verbs, and changing the sentence orde
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5th - 8th
Story Elements of a Fairy Tale PowerPoint and Printable Reading Activity
Fairy Tales PowerPoint will introduce your students to the main characteristics and story elements of fairy tales, such as magic, royalty, characters, lessons and more. Animated slides will engage your students. I use this presentation to introduce a unit on fairy tales. Review slides at the end with answer key. Then have students do the reading activity with my printable Elements of Fairy Tales chart (included on the last page). Have them read several fairy tales (I assign at least 5) and let
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Fairy Tales Resource Bundle
African Cultures in Black Panther 5-E Lesson | Investigate Wakanda | Microsoft
A STUDENT FAVORITE EVERY YEAR! A GREAT BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESOURCE TOO!This lesson examines “Wakanda” to learn about Africa’s cultural diversity & the real African traits that inspired Marvel's "Black Panther" movie. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a “Sorting Hat” warm-up to clear up common misconceptions about Africa. Next, explore how the filmmaker blended traits of various African
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5th - 12th
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Rikki Tikki Tavi PowerPoint Preview, Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Response
Rikki Tikki Tavi PowerPoint. Preview and respond to the short story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling with this presentation. Introduces vocabulary with definitions, plot diagram, literary elements, anticipation guide, author biography and background information, strategies for reading short stories, comprehension check, and writing responses. Cobra and mongoose facts and photos, a link to the story and a National Geographic video clip of a mongoose encounter with a cobra. This is an engaging
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Rikki Tikki Tavi Bundle with Easel Activities
Famous Black History Month Artists Posters Alphabet A-Z Bulletin Decorations
This set contains 24 famous black history visual artists in alphabetical order A-Z posters to display in your visual arts classroom. Perfect for elementary, middle and high school. Each colored poster has the artist picture, multiple examples of their work, their life years as well as an artistic letter with the beginning of their name. All artwork is classroom appropriate. The full color posters can be printed on 8.5 x 11 paper and will become a great resource in your classroom. Posters incl
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K - 12th
Creative Writing Short Story Activities Workbook Print and Digital
No planning needed! Digital and print versions make this perfect for digital, in person, or blended learning. Your students will have everything they need to write their own short stories. Ready to use today. This resource guides them step-by-step. What teachers are saying:"I used this with my Honors 12 English class after our semester of reading short stories. The kids really used this resource - it gave them confidence and an actual place to plan their work. I will use it again.""This was
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7th - 10th
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The Fun They Had Short Story Analysis, Reading, and Research Activities
Looking for a relevant short story to share with your students? Isaac Asimov's "The Fun They Had" is perfect for our students grappling with distance learning! Your students will read the story, participate in a mini research project, analyze photos, and write a reflection.This is a great reading and research project for students to learn about education in the past, present, and what is imagined for the future.What teachers are saying about my distance learning resources:"Super easy to use (
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Back to School Planning Bundle Reading, Writing, Research Activities
Martin Luther King Jr Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint - MLK Writing Assignment
Martin Luther King Jr PowerPoint presentation and MLK Writing Assignment. An engaging overview of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ‘s life, from birth to his death and legacy. Has many photographs and some audio from his "I have a dream" speech. Students will learn about the life of MLK, his influence, and how he dreamed of a brotherhood of man. Perfect for Martin Luther King Day or Black History month. Use as a supplement to your Civil Rights Movement unit. Photo timeline can be used as a prompt and
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4th - 7th
Assignments for Any Novel or Short Story - Digital Reading Response (Vol 2)
Short Story and Novel Assignments - Digital Reading Response Book Report (Vol 2): Gone are the days of boring book reports and reading responses! This multi-faceted resource provides fun ready-to-use digital assignments that will work for any novel or short story that your students are reading. Each of the one-slide assignments can be shared digitally with your students – it’s that easy! There is an assignment for every student in your class in this packet – even students who struggle or are rel
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6th - 9th
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February Word Work AND Work on Writing
This OVER 150 page packet is the perfect addition to your Daily 5 Stations! It's A GREAT DEAL because it includes word work AND work on writing!
Click here to check out Word Work and Work on Writing for the ENTIRE Year
The themes included are: Valentines Day, Groundhog's Day, Black History Month with Black History Leaders, Dental Health, and President's Day.
The following is what you get in this pack.
ABC Order
Acrostic Poem
Around the Room Vocabulary Cards *In Color
Label the Picture
Let
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Writing Center Bundle - ALL YEAR
Character Analysis for ANY Novel or Short Story - Google / Digital Version
DIGITAL CHARACTER ANALYSIS ACTIVITY - Help your students write a character study or character analysis with this ready-to-use resource. Works with any novel or short story! 17 Google slides to help your students dig deeper into a character's motivation and personality. Works with any novel or short story! This activity is easy to differentiate for students of varying abilities and ages. The resource leads students through the process of writing a paragraph or a full essay - choose which one w
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7th - 10th
Also included in: DIGITAL Novel Study Bundle - Use with ANY NOVEL
All Summer in a Day Short Story Activities and Close Reading
Your students won't stop talking about the themes of this story! "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury addresses so many themes that resonate with kids! Your students will want to analyze characters, motive, plot, and the concept of living on another planet. This unsettling story is great for middle school and high school students -- sure to bring up great discussion on bullying, compassion for others, and accepting newcomers. Perfect to teach at the end of the year.This resource includes:p
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: End of the Year Activities Bundle Grade 6 7 8 Reading and Writing
Bump it up sentence building weekend recount writing prompts/word wall- editable
Are you teaching your Kindergarten students how to write a weekend recount and build sentences? This editable Bump It Up sentence writing prompt pack has everything you need to scaffold students as they learn to first write recounts. What’s included in this weekend recount bump it up sentence building resource:✔️ Editable word wall following a colour codes for the 5Ws (When, who, where, what, why).✔️ Editable headers for the 5Ws.✔️ Editable headers for the 5Ws with pictures.✔️ Editable headers
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K - 2nd
McGraw Hill: Wonders Units 1-6: VOCABULARY STUDY & INTRODUCTION grade 4
Purpose: These introductory lessons provide digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. Fun facts, photo visuals, and video clips support the story details. The lessons also include vocabulary study, practice, and assessment for:Princess and the PizzaExperts, IncEarthquakesCrash Course in Forces & MotionKids in BusinessThe Secret MessageRanita, The Frog PrincessThe Buffalo Are BackSpidersPoetryThe Cricket in Times SquareAguinaldoDelivering Justice: W.W. Law and the
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4th
Martin Luther King Jr | MLK JR Spanish Biography and Activities
¿Quieres que tus estudiantes conozcan sobre la vida de Martin Luther King Jr? Este recurso es ideal para que tus estudiantes de k-3. El Dr. Martin Luther King Jr fue un activista conocido por su lucha contra el racismo en los Estados Unidos, recibió premio nobel y realizó varias marchas en compañía de su esposa Coretta; con estas actividades podrás conocer acerca de su vida y escribir sobre ella y los sueños que tienen los estudiantes como los tenía este personaje.Incluye:10 Flashcards de lectu
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K - 3rd
McGraw Hill: Wonders Units 1-5: VOCABULARY STUDY & Introduction grade 4
Purpose: These introductory lessons provide digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. Fun facts, photo visuals, and video clips support the story details. The lessons also include vocabulary study, practice, and assessment for:Princess and the PizzaExperts, IncEarthquakesCrash Course in Forces & MotionKids in BusinessThe Secret MessageRanita, The Frog PrincessThe Buffalo Are BackSpidersPoetryThe Cricket in Times SquareAguinaldoDelivering Justice: W.W. Law and the
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4th
ELA Anchor Charts Posters: Narrative Terms, Story Elements & Definitions | PDF
15 Posters with Narrative & Story terms with definitions. Print them out, hang them up in your classroom, or pass out to students while teaching the parts of a story. Terms include: 3 Variations of Title Slides to match the terminology used in your classroom. Plot Plot ElementsConflictResolutionCharacters ProtagonistAntagonist Dialogue Tone Mood Setting Point of ViewNarrator Theme Thank you for considering this product. I designed these posters to hang around my classroom as a visual reminde
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3rd - 8th
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"I Have A Dream..." Writing Craft
This “I Have A Dream…” Writing Craft is a creative writing activity to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Your students can write all about Martin Luther King Jr. or share a dream that they have to make their school, community, or world a better place.What's Included:✎ “I Have A Dream…” Word Web✎ 5 Writing Paper Templates (with different lines)✎ Martin Luther King Jr. Page Topper✎ 8 Children Page Toppers (4 boys and 4 girls)✎ 15 Word Wall Words ✎ WE HAVE A DREAM! Bulletin Board Letters (in 2
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1st - 3rd
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Full Year of Tier 2 Vocabulary Building through Daily Comp Passages- Grade 7
170 comprehension passages, each focusing on one Grade 7 Tier 2 vocabulary word (included are 3 comprehension questions with sample answers in notes)170 vocabulary quadrants (with prepped definition and synonyms/antonyms) for each passage and almost 100 additional quadrants for all remaining wordsEnlarged words ready for word wallWord searches and crosswords for every 10 wordsMaster list of all Grade 7 Tier 2 vocabulary wordsFillable list for studentsIncorporate as a quick, daily language routin
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6th - 8th
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Martin Luther King Jr Quotes Paragraph Bell Ringer for the Google Classroom
With this bell ringer, your students can respond to a quote by Martin Luther King. Perfect for MLK jr Day or Black History Month. This digital resource in Google Slides allows students to choose a prewrite template to fit their response to a Dr. Martin Luther King quote each day. Students write a paragraph in response to each quote. Then, they do a brief research activity. Great Bellringer / Do Now activity for the beginning of class.
You will download a pdf with teacher tips and instructio
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4th - 7th
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Reading Comprehension Passage Interactive PowerPoint - Dirt Bike Racing
This is a reading comprehension passage and digital resource for your struggling boys who are just not motivated to read. Finish Line is the fiction story of a boy who is trying to find his own special talent in a family of many talents, who finds a dirt bike, fixes it up, and goes on to win at a dirt bike race, making new friends along the way. Each slide is a piece of the motocross story and is followed by a slide of reading comprehension questions requiring thinking, evidence, and inference,
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3rd - 5th
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