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Middle school other (ELA) handouts $5-10
Intro to Public Speaking Mini-Unit: Learning from Experts & Videos (with Google)
Instead of lecturing about public speaking fundamentals, let students hear it from neutral experts and become persuaded about the topic’s importance! These videos are a great way to kick off a speech unit OR just prep students for a specific speaking assignment. • Play the videos in class or assign them as homework (especially if you want to try to flip the classroom). There are 1-2 pages of guided notes per video. • The guided notes lessons are CCSS-aligned (see below), have “I can” statements
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Reading Nonfiction Lessons & Projects Bundle for Secondary ELA
This or That Exit Slips - 45 Different Tickets out the Door - Students Choose!
This ultimate bundle contains Set 1 and Set 2 of the This or That Exit Slips. In this bundle you’ll find 40 exit slips that you can use at the end of any lesson on any day. Oh, and there’s even a BONUS set of 5 exit slips that you can customize! Each exit slip or ticket out the door is designed to be incredibly engaging and instantly differentiated because students are able to choose to the “This” exit slip or the “That” exit slip. Students will have the chance to select the prompt that most ins
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4th - 7th
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Film analysis workbook cinematography terminology senior middle
Film Terminology Handouts and WorkbookSuitable for Middle and Senior Secondary Students.http://duffystirling.wordpress.comDesigned for Flipped Learning (i.e. designed to be completed independently by students, perhaps as homework), these handouts and worksheets act as a speedy introduction to the main terminology and concepts needed for analysing / studying films, such as filmmakers (director, cinematographer etc.), cinematography (camera angles, shot types etc.) and mise-en-scène (costumes, lig
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7th - 12th
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Meet The Teacher, Back to School Open House Kit, Editable Plants Theme
Gearing up for meet the teacher or open house? Save yourself precious prep time by downloading this editable PowerPoint file to help you for back to school.There are 3 versions of this kit: House Plants - Watercolor - Forest/NatureCheck out the Table of Contents Below. Don't forget to view the PDF preview AND the video preview for a closer look at this resource!Student/Parent ChecklistStation NumbersSheetsSign In SheetTransportation SheetVolunteer Sign-UpConference Sign-UpClass ListStation Optio
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K - 6th
Also included in: The BIG Back to School Bundle
MURDER MYSTERY I. - 5 MURDER MYSTERIES TO SOLVE
Five murder mysteries for the students to solve. Students need to solve the mysteries by analyzing clues and testimonies. Fun activities that the whole class can enjoy when learning about detective stories or at any time during the school year. Solution and the instruction to each case included.
It can be purchased as a bundle together with my other murder mysteries:
MURDER MYSTERY BUNDLE
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Introduction to Film Study: Analyzing Films for Meaning
This zip folder contains 4 things all pertaining to analyzing film to make meaning of the visual text. This works well for any movie or television episode, although I use them during a mini-unit on The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street for The Twilight Zone. The general focus is to pay attention to different film techniques, such as distance, angles, movement, editing, and lighting in order to understand how filmmakers tell a story.1) Film Booklet: This one page front and back handout can be fo
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6th - 12th
Analyze ANY Ad or Commercial then Create your Own (Digital & Print)
Have your students analyse ANY ad or commercial before creating their own!With one scaffolded analysis designed for YouTube or TV ads (e.g. Super Bowl Ads) and the other for Print ads, your students will be able to examine a FULL RANGE of persuasive techniques.Students are then guided to put their learning to use and create their own innovative ad campaigns. I use this resource as part of ANY persuasive unit I am teaching. It also serves as the cornerstone of my Advertising and Marketing Unit.In
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Advertising and Marketing BUNDLE (Digital & Print)
Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences Activities with Google Slides™
These simple, compound, and complex sentences worksheet activities are perfect for teaching your students how to write sentences. I believe that writing effective sentences is the foundation to great writing! I always start each year reviewing how to write great sentences before moving into our writing units. This Bundle Includes:20 Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences Practice Pages (printable and digital)Sort Activity (printable and digital)Color by Number Activity (printable only)Do you wa
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3rd - 6th
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Basketball ELA Mystery
This March Mania Basketball ELA Mystery is the perfect activity to give to your middle school students during the month of March when fans are crazy for March Madness and basketball (however, you can really use this any time of the year!). Your students will solve activities like reading comprehension and series of events, grammar, literary terms, and proofreading in order to figure out who stole the basketball uniforms.In this product, your students will receive a list of suspects who possibly
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5th - 9th
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Remember the Titans Activities Pack
This is a pack of different activities on the film Remember the Titans.
The following worksheets are included:
- A tic tac toe worksheet on Julius's character
- Two versions of a worksheet on Gary's character
- Two reading comprehension activities based on aspects of the film
- A cloze activity about the plot of the film
- A cloze activity to help students remember quotes from the film
- A Theme cut and paste activity
All worksheets are provided in both Word and PDF format, so you may use my f
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6th - 8th
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Back to School ELA Mystery, Back to School Activity
This Back to School Activity and ELA Mystery is the perfect activity to give your students during the first few weeks of school, so they can review their ELA skills. Your students will solve activities that include literary terms, figurative language, grammar, and commonly misspelled words, in order to figure out who kidnapped the principal.In this product, your students will receive a list of suspects who possibly kidnapped the principal on the first day of school just in time for the Back to S
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: September NO PREP Bundle
Standards-Based Grading | Master CCSS Aligned ELA Grading Framework
"Standards-based Grading" is primarily a rubric for all 32 ELA Common Core Anchor Standards, written in a language that students (and parents) can understand, and scaffolded for all levels of proficiency.
This unit contains "The Checklist," which is a template that articulates all 32 anchor standards, facilitates standards-based grading, allows students to self-reflect on their own academic growth, and significantly helps teachers design lesson plans that are based on the Common Core. "The Che
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7th - 12th
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Middle School Dictionary Skills - Notes and Practice
This Middle School Dictionary Skills - Notes and Practice Book from Miss Jean's Class is a great resource for middle school students to reinforce the necessary skills for using a dictionary. The 5 skills covered are:- etymology- alphabetizing words- using guide words- pronunciation- and selecting appropriate definitionsIncluded are notes and practice activities for each skill. You may also like:Poetry Unit Student Booklet - Middle SchoolMiddle School Poetry UnitLiterature Circles - Ready to Us
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6th - 8th
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Life is Beautiful: Film Viewing Guide
An excellent film to view for English, History, or Italian Language classes. "This is a simple story ... but not an easy one to tell. Like a fable, there is sorrow. And, like a fable, it is full of wonder and happiness."These are the opening words of the film Life is Beautiful, starring and directed by Roberto Benigni. This Award-winning Italian film tells the story of one family’s experience during the Holocaust. This film explores the importance of family and a father-son relationship. This is
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6th - 12th
Middle School Narrative Writing
HUGE collection of slides, samples, and handouts to teach how to explode narrative moments! Students learn and practice narrative elements like: hyperbole, similes, metaphors, personification, sensory detail, figurative language. Students learn how to improve writing style by varying sentence beginnings, illustrating for detail, and editing and revising their small moment stories!
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53 slides of step-by-step instruction
*Includes definitions, examples, and built in times f
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5th - 8th
IReady & FAST Testing Tracker w/Data Wall Display & Data Chat Forms
Hey friends!This resource comes complete with both Iready & FAST testing data trackers. The packet includes:-Data wall w/ header CLASS GOALS- Print out and laminate or print in poster size format and laminate-Data wall is a whole class goal live display-Data wall also includes option in black/color-Data wall includes options for departmentalized or self-contained classroomsThe packet also includes:- Student trackers with data chat sections to conference areas of strength and color chart to t
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3rd - 8th
Broadway Musical Theater Unit Study Guide Wicked Grades 7 to 9 Plot Themes Songs
Part of a Bundle Elfaba and Glenda the Good Witch anyone? This one to five day lesson and study guide concerns the Tony award-winning Broadway musical Wicked! Need something different? Pick up this one. This unit contains enough material for four days. Students learn about the musical's origin, creative team, songs, trivia, plot and end with an enrichment activity or assignment which can be completed individually or with partners. This lesson can stand alone or be combined with one of my Famou
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Halloween Drama Class Units, Scripts and Lessons Bundle!
Serial Podcast Listening Guides/Questions
*** NEWLY UPDATED TO INCLUDE EPISODE 13 (ADNAN IS OUT) ***ANSWER KEYS NOW INCLUDED FOR EVERY EPISODE!Included are 28 Google slides/handouts to be used as listening guides or sketch notes as students listen to the Serial podcast. There is one handout with guided questions per episode. There is one additional page (slide 13) with various blank shapes for students to record their own thoughts as they listen.PRINTABLETeachers can print off these handouts for students to use at their desks as they ac
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7th - 12th
An Engaging Public Speaking Unit (Differentiated, Common Core Aligned)
An engaging way to encourage young thespians! This four-week unit begins as low-risk by including activities that give students total ownership of their topics. As students gain confidence in their public speaking abilities, lessons intensify to continue student growth.
This unit teaches students the elements of persuasive, informative, memorial, inaugural, sales pitch, and storytelling speeches (and includes a philippic speech for your advanced speakers) while still allowing creativity and a
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5th - 10th
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10 Pack Video Game Design Worksheets for Middle/High School
This is a 10 pack of video game design worksheets for your students to think about creating their own video game product. There is an ELA component, and will encourage your students to think outside of the box. Students can draw and write about their video game. The 10 pack of worksheets include:Character Design for the HeroCharacter Design for the BossHand held game device designGame Item Draw and Description Game Controller DesignLevel 1 DesignLevel 2 DesignLevel 3 DesignVehicle DesignPet Desi
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6th - 12th
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ELA Mystery, The Missing Football Mascots
Are you looking for an engaging ELA mystery, where your students have to solve puzzles using their ELA skills? Check out this ELA Mystery-The Missing Football Mascots. As the championship game approaches in February, this ELA activity is perfect to have your students reading about football and using ELA skills like reading comprehension, spelling, editing, and proofreading, along with other skills to solve this mystery.In this product, your students will receive a list of suspects who possibly
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6th - 8th
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Ancient History - One Year of Warm-Ups
This document includes 34 weeks of ancient, medieval, and Renaissance history warm-ups. Each week includes five days of activities and is labeled Monday through Friday. The warm-ups require students to preview or review social studies content, while at the same time reinforcing English Language Arts skills. Some activities include asking students to identify bias in text, determine the next logical event, determine organizational structures, solve vocabulary puzzles, write in the four modes o
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6th
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Graphic Novels Introduction to Terminology Slides and Workbook
Teaching Graphic Novels? This slide deck is a COMPLETE introduction to all the terminology you need to read and study graphic novels. Included is a graphic novel terminology work book in a print and digital version. The no prep slide deck covers all graphic novel terms.You NEED this workbook if you are teaching anything to do with Graphic Novels! A 12 page workbook and an 82 slide presentation! Don't waste weeks of your life trying to figure out how you want to approach graphic novel terminology
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8th - 11th
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How to Write an Email: Two Lessons in Audience, Tone, and Format
So often I find that students do not know how to write appropriate emails to either their teachers or future employers. I developed these two lessons to focus and correct that in my students.This is a two-lesson product, twenty-seven pages in all. Part One is a two-page handout (PDF) and Part Two is an editable twenty-six-slide PowerPoint presentation. Both parts are described more fully below. (As it is a PDF and PowerPoint product, I have zipped the file.)PART ONE:This two-page handout wit
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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