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Black History Month writing-essays Common Core L.4.5c resources
Civil Rights Movement Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (3-5)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to integrate Social Studies in with your mentor sentences during your study of the Civil Rights Movement! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in the Volume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, Volume 2, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Uni
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3rd - 5th
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Black History Month | Pink and Say Lesson Plans, Activities, and Assessments
Use Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco to strengthen your student’s comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them understand how words work. These resources have been carefully designed to include all the components necessary for effective instruction. They are super flexible and can be used for whole group instruction, as a supplement to your read aloud, small group work, and centers. No matter how you use these resources, these lesson plans and activities will make it easy for yo
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2nd - 4th
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Word Wall - Black History, Civil Rights - Comprehension, Vocabulary - John Lewis
Do your students need to grow their reading comprehension and vocabulary knowledge? Then this bundle is the right resource for your class! The Word Wall Cards are perfect for teaching the vocabulary of Civil Rights, and the leveled text about John Lewis is great for increasing students' knowledge of an important Civil Rights Leader. You will love all the choices you get with this resource, and your students will love learning about an important figure in Black History. Students will practice
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4th - 6th
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History of Jazz Music Reading Passages with Worksheets
Would you like to keep your students engaged with Jazz history reading comprehension activities? Do it with rap music! Based on our jazz history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics to practice a variety of reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.These activities
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5th - 7th
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Force and Motion: 4th Grade Common Core: Pack 2
This is AKS aligned pack includes:One original story10 Reading Questions, 10 Language Questions, 10 Science Questions, Short Answer Response Writing Practice, and Spelling Words. * This package is aligned with GCPS first 9 weeks curriculum3 Worksheets (perfect for grades)Task Cards (perfect for centers)4LA.A.1, 4LA.A.2, 4LA.A.3. 4LA.A.4, 4LA.F..38, 4LA.F.39PLUS SCIENCE AKS: Force/Motion and Simple MachinesCharacter Traits, Theme, Setting, Vocabulary (including Herculean words), Inferring, Progre
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3rd - 5th
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Figurative Language Worksheets, Figurative Language Activities, Literary Devices
LESSONS INCLUDE: Hyperbole, Irony, Idioms, Personification, Metaphors, Similes, Strong Word Choice, and Introduction to Figurative Language.Introducing how to identify and incorporate figurative language as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource guides students through the entire process of seamlessly adding literary elements to their writing . Additionally, figurative language examples provide students the opportunity to see how the writing process wo
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4th - 5th
Word Choice Activities, Word Choice Worksheets, Word Choice Practice in Writing
Introducing how to identify strong word choice and incorporate it in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how advanced word choice adds voice and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise word choice in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed
Grades:
4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Full Year Elementary Curriculum Bundle - How to Write an Essay
Idioms Activity Idioms Worksheets Idioms PPT Idioms Handout Figurative Language
Introducing how to identify idioms and incorporate them in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how idioms add voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.This lessons explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples of idioms in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed les
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Full Year Elementary Curriculum Bundle - How to Write an Essay
Irony Worksheets Irony Activities Irony Slide Show Figurative Language Activity
Introducing how to identify irony (verbal irony, dramatic irony, and situational irony) and incorporate it in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how irony adds voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples of irony in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice a
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Full Year Elementary Curriculum Bundle - How to Write an Essay
Salt in His Shoes Book Activities
This Salt in His Shoes book activities pack is the perfect resource to support and extend your interactive read aloud. This book companion puts a special emphasis on 3 vocabulary words from the story, plus includes writing prompts and comprehension activities. There are 9 total activities included!Looking for more activities to support your read aloud? All Vocabulicious book companions have a vocabulary focus with writing prompts and comprehension activities! Check out these additional book comp
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3rd - 5th
Jazz Age Reading Comprehension Activities for 6th and 7th Grade
Are you looking for engaging Jazz Age history, reading comprehension activities for 6th and 7th grade? Rap music is the way to do it! Based on a rap song, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as reading passages while they practice a variety of reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities deta
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5th - 7th
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Personification Worksheets, Personification Activities - Figurative Language
Introducing how to identify personification and incorporate ir in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how personification adds voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples of personification in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing
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4th - 5th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Full Year Elementary Curriculum Bundle - How to Write an Essay
Similes Activities, Similes Worksheets, Similes Slide Show - Figurative Language
Introducing how to identify similes and incorporate them in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how similes add voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples of similes in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Full Year Elementary Curriculum Bundle - How to Write an Essay
Hyperbole Activities, Hyperbole Worksheet, Hyperbole PPT - Figurative Language
Introducing how to identify hyperboles and incorporate them in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how hyperboles add voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples of hyperboles in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Full Year Elementary Curriculum Bundle - How to Write an Essay
Figurative Language Activities - Similes Metaphors Idioms Irony Personification
Introducing how to identify different types of figurative language and incorporate them in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource focuses on identifying and using figurative language in writing. Additionally, it demonstrates how figurative language adds voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.This resource explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples
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4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Full Year Elementary Curriculum Bundle - How to Write an Essay
Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Activity for Middle School
This synonyms and antonyms passage activity for middle school is based on our rap song about the history of Hip Hop music and has multiple-choice questions that target content-vocabulary words from the song lyrics.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.*Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If you would like the paper-based activity, click here.The song for this
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Fun End of Year Independent ELA Reading Activities for Middle School
Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Questions Middle School Vocabulary Activity
Based on a Frederick Douglass biography rap song, these synonyms and antonyms passage questions for middle school have multiple-choice answers that target content-vocabulary words from the song lyrics which are used as a reading passage.The song for this activity explores his adult life, beginning with his escape from slavery, career as an abolitionist, and his involvement with the American Civil War.*Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Activities for 5th and 6th Grade
2nd Grade Phonics and Spelling D’Nealian Week 24 (Prefixes, Silent Consonants)
*UPDATED WITH BETTER GRAPHICS, SEASONAL THEMES, SPELLING ASSESSMENT, & COOPERATIVE LEARNING CARDS!*
Are your 2nd grade students still struggling to read? Are they not quite ready for the phonics lessons in your HMH Journeys or other reading textbook? Is this causing them to fall behind? Then, this product might be just what you need to bridge that gap and get your students back on track.
These 2nd grade phonics & spelling lessons and assessments were made in collaboration with the s
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1st - 4th
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Metaphors Activities, Metaphors Worksheets, Metaphors PPT - Figurative Language
Introducing how to identify metaphors and incorporate them in writing has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how hyperboles add voice, word choice, and sentence fluency. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.This lesson explains the entire process of incorporating thorough and concise examples of metaphors in writing. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The de
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Essay Writing Full Year Elementary Curriculum Bundle - How to Write an Essay
Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Worksheets for 5th and 6th Grade
These synonyms and antonyms passage worksheets for 5th and 6th grade are based on our Warrior Women in History vs. Comics rap song and have multiple-choice answers that target content-vocabulary words from the song lyrics.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.The song for this activity explores the history of the Dahomey Amazons, a real-life, all-female army, comparing them to the Dora Milaje warriors from the Bla
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Synonyms and Antonyms Passage for Middle School
This synonyms and antonyms passage activity is based on our Henry "Box" Brown, biography rap song. This activity has multiple-choice questions that target content-vocabulary words from the song.Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.*Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If you would like the paper-based activity, click here.The song for this activity explores H
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Henry Box Brown Reading Comprehension Activities with Rap Song
Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Activity for 5th and 6th Grade
This synonyms and antonyms passage activity for 5th and 6th grade is based on a rap song about the lives of jazz musicians and has multiple-choice answers that target content-vocabulary words from the song lyrics which are used as a reading passage.The song explores the careers and accomplishments of Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington and Herbie Hancock. *Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If you would like the paper-based activit
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Synonyms and Antonyms Passage Activities for 5th and 6th Grade
Overused Words: Throw it Away!
This worksheet can be used with any writing assignment. Students identify an overused word in their writing and replace it with a sophisticated synonym. Examples for overused words and for sophisticated synonyms are provided on the worksheet as well.
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2nd - 5th
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Synonym Bingo
This activity will expand your students' creativity. Place your students in teams and have them think about as many synonyms as possible for each word. Give a team a point each time they come up with a word no one else has.
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2nd - 5th
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