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8th grade seasonal close reading task cards
First Day of School Task Cards
**Ink-saver and colored versions available**Need a fun activity for the first day of school?! Use these FIRST DAY task cards to get to know your students better and to get them familiar with their new classroom! (I personally use them first thing in the morning, but you can use them whenever!)The cards are placed around the room (or all in one area if you prefer it that way) and the students will record their answers on their recording sheet. For example, when they get to the R card, they will
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1st - 8th
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Summarizing Task Cards Activity Fiction & NonFiction Text Summary Worksheets
Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to finding the best summary of a text? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 summarizing task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need.The use of short well-known fiction stories and modern informational text articles will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and
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5th - 8th
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End of the Year Memory Book | Task Cards and Digital and Printable Book Options
Looking for an engaging end of the year resource that helps students to reflect on their school year? This End of the Year Memory Book is the perfect upper elementary activity! Your students will LOVE this multi-purpose end of the year task cards and memory book resource that can be done DIGITALLY or with traditional pencil and paper! There are three different ways you can use this end of the year memory book:Google Slides Collaborative Memory Book: There are 32 slides that each have a differen
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in:Â End of the Year Activities Bundle | Awards | Math Projects | Yearbook
Last Day of School Task Cards
Need a fun activity for the last day of school?! Use these LAST DAY task cards to get your kids reflecting on the year they had. The questions on the cards call for thorough responses and will make them really think about the memories they've made, things they've learned, accomplishments they've achieved, etc. The cards can be placed around the room (or all in one area if you prefer it that way), or you can share the DIGITAL VERSION with them. The students will record their answers on the record
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1st - 12th
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End of School Year Breakout - Last Day Escape Room - Activities Digital - Summer
A fantastic, fun end of the school year or last day of school activity to work on team building, perseverance, critical thinking, and using a Growth Mindset! Ideal for students grades 2 - 8.Recommended Use:Allow children to attempt the digital breakout challenge individually, in pairs, small teams, or as a whole class. Share the clues with your students, either by sharing the Google Slides of the clues with your students (two versions to choose from: with or without lock hints) or printing out h
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1st - 8th
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Also included in:Â Digital Breakout Bundle - Digital Escape Room Bundle - Life & Social Skills
Spring Break Breakout - Spring Break Escape Room - Activities - Digital - Fun
A fantastic, fun pre- or post-spring break activity to work on team building, perseverance, critical thinking, and using a Growth Mindset! Ideal for students grades 2 - 8.Recommended Use:Allow children to attempt the digital breakout challenge individually, in pairs, small teams, or as a whole class. Share the clues with your students, either by sharing the Google Slides of the clues with your students (two versions to choose from: with or without lock hints) or printing out hardcopies. You may
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1st - 8th
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Also included in:Â Digital Breakout Bundle - Digital Escape Room Bundle - Life & Social Skills
Back to School Station Task Card (Get-to-Know-You) Activity for Secondary
This engaging, get-to-know-you first day of school activity is perfect for secondary students. Make the beginning of the school year fun and help your students fall in love with your class!This station task card activity gets your students up and moving while getting to know each other and providing meaningful ways for you to get to know them! Perfect combo!There are six stations included: “Find Someone Who…” (with a fun twist) StationClassroom Survey StationDraw Your Summer StationWrite a Lette
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Back to School BUNDLE for Secondary Teachers
Macbeth Bundle: Unit Plan, Worksheets, Projects, PowerPoints, Essays
If you're teaching Shakespeare's Macbeth, you need to purchase this massive bundle, with more than 95 files and 150+ pages!
Included in this bundle:
• 56 task cards analyzing the play's figurative language
• Close reading passage activities
• Sample pacing calendar
• Common Core aligned unit map
• Drama activities
• Primary source readings
• A 46-slide introductory PowerPoint on Shakespeare
• A 23-slide Macbeth Introduction PowerPoint
• Movie guides and activities
• Anticipation guide
• Creati
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8th - 12th
Christmas Winter Escape Room (Digital)
THIS ESCAPE ROOM DOES NOT HAVE REFERENCES TO CHRISTMAS BUT WORKS WELL DURING THE HOLIDAY AS IT HAS A WINTER THEME!In my class, I have many students who do not celebrate Christmas which is why I chose a winter theme for this product. It is great for any winter months but especially around the holidays if you have a diverse population of students. Whether you are face to face or virtual, your students will love this escape room!This escape room is digital and requires that you share a Google Form
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5th - 8th
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Reading Response Question Cards for Any Book-- Multi-grade Usage
These 100 question cards for any novel will help your students engage in meaningful and insightful discussions about the books they are reading. The cards address setting, characters, plot, theme, symbolism, point of view, style, and more! Students will need to use reading strategies such as inference, summarizing, comparing and contrasting etc. to dig deeper into the text.These cards work for grades 3 through 12-- seriously! They are universal questions that work in conjunction with any novel
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Famous Love Letters: A Close Reading & Creative Lesson for Valentine's Day
This lesson by Bespoke ELA is a great lesson to use in February to celebrate Valentine's Day in a unique and creative way that is sure to engage students!Task:To analyze how famous love letters use language, literary and rhetorical devices, and imagery to convey a message about love.Enduring Understandings:Students will understand how language, literary and rhetorical devices, and imagery affect a letter's meaning.Students will learn about famous people from history through the lens of their rel
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Science Reading Comprehension Passages
Looking for a way to increase science reading comprehension and science literacy in your classroom? Help your students learn all about photosynthesis and cellular respiration with this cellular energy science reading comprehension passages with note-taking templates that guide the students, comprehension worksheets that have leveled questions, and Task cards to extend the learning. Perfect for Common Core Literacy Science Standards.✎Print and digital versionsThese comprehension reading passages
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6th - 9th
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MS-LS1-6
Also included in:Â Life Science Cells Genetics Natural Selection Science Reading Comprehension
Spanish 1 Review Task Cards | Back to School Review Activity
Want to review everything your students learned in Spanish 1 before they leave for the summer OR go over Spanish 1 concepts at the beginning of Spanish 2 to refresh your students' memories? This task card set comes with 48 cards to get your students up and moving while reviewing topics learned in Spanish 1. Students will be engaged as they complete various tasks on the included response sheet like conjugating regular and irregular verbs in the present tense, filling in the blank with the correct
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5th - 12th
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All Summer in a Day Escape Room
Escape Room Activity All Summer in a Day: Help your students understand this popular short story by Ray Bradbury with this highly-engaging interactive escape room / break out activity! No keys or lock boxes needed!Less Prep for teachers as students will cut out the cards for each task!This escape room has four tasks:1. Plot Elements – Students will correctly order the plot cards. There are 5 extra distractor cards that will not be used. Once they determine the plot points, they will write the se
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6th - 9th
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Emoji End of the Year | Last Week of School Activity | Last Day of School
This is an emoji-themed end of the year or last day of school activity that will get your students moving, sharing, and building excitement for summer as they reflect on their school year! There are 16 numbered task cards for placing around the classroom (on walls, cabinets, doors, etc.). Each card contains a question. There are two options for the activity. The first is the “mingle” option and requires students to pair up with a partner. Students walk quietly around the room, reading ques
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Emoji Get to Know You Activities Bundle
Back to School ICEBREAKER Activity: "Can you follow directions?" FUN Grades 6-12
Have your middle and high school students "belly-laughing" from the beginning of the year with this unique "Icebreaker" activity! Want to know more? I break down the "ins and outs" of this activity on YouTube: The Classroom Icebreaker YOU NEED | Can You Follow Directions? | Back to School Resource What's included? + 36 "Direction" TASK CARDS+ Directions for Implementing the Activity+ 1 Blank Task Card Template (6 task cards)Each card has a different instruction in the following format: "After s
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â ELA Common Core Task Cards - MEGA Bundle - CCSS Reading and Writing
The Preamble to the Constitution Activities | Printable & Digital
Everything you need to ensure students completely understand the meaning and purpose of the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution! This Common Core aligned lesson includes a close reading, matching activity, class preamble, and exit ticket! Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included.**This resource is part of the no-prep Constitution Unit Bundle. It includes SEVEN printable and digital resources at a 30% discount price! A FREE Constitution word search is also included with the bundle!! Cli
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons
Emoji After Spring Break Activity | Fun Activity for Spring Break
This is an after a break “Get to Know You” activity that will get your students moving, sharing, and building relationships! It can be used after a fall or spring break. There are 16 numbered task cards for placing around the classroom (on walls, cabinets, doors, etc.). Each card contains a question. There are two options for the activity. The first is the “mingle” option and requires students to pair up with a partner. Students walk quietly around the room, reading questions with their pa
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Emoji Get to Know You Activities Bundle
SPRING BREAK Escape Room (Team Building Activities)
If you are looking for a team-building activity to keep your students engaged during the last few days before spring break, then THE GREAT SPRING BREAK ESCAPE is for you! There are six spring break-themed (trivia) challenges included in this file. Each activity can be completed individually or in conjunction with one another, depending on the time available in your planning. The challenges could be used as individual, pair or small group activities. Several detailed and thorough teacher instruct
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Escape Room Team Building Bundle
Nonfiction Annotation Stations for ANY Piece of Informational Text Activities
The purpose of these annotation stations is to help students analyze, evaluate, and apply a variety of different skills when annotating an informational text. The standards met for this activity include RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.5 and RI.9-10.9. NOTE: This resource works for ANY informational text passage. NOTE: This resource is included in my 9th and 10th grade ELA Resources BUNDLE so if you have already purchased that, there's no need to purchase this resource! If you're looking for more resources l
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â All Things INFORMATIONAL TEXT Bundle: Nonfiction Activities for Grades 7-12
Spanish 1 Review Bundle | Grammar Vocabulary | Spanish Games Task Cards More!
Engage your Spanish 1 students with fun end of the year review activities they will love. The Spanish 1 review resources include activities thoughtfully designed to give your students a well-rounded review of the topics covered in your Spanish 1 class this year. Your students will love practicing their Spanish skills with activities that include task cards, Boom Cards, conversation cards, and a Jeopardy-style trivia game. The game-like feel of these activities will keep your students engaged as
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4th - 12th
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Figurative Language Task Cards: Quizzes, Activities, Bell-Ringers
Help your students understand elements of figurative language with this set of 32 task cards. Each card features a passage from a famous work of literature, along with a prompt asking students to identify and/or explain the device's function. The cards can work with both middle and high school students.
A recording sheet and an answer key are included in both Word and PDF formats (the task cards themselves are a PDF). These cards work well as a paired, partnered, or group activity. Print, cut,
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7th - 12th
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Apraxia Feed and Say BOOM CARDS™: VC, CV, CVC, CVCV, & 3 & 4 SYLLABLE WORD
2/25/2021: Hi! This resource was updated today to include bigger picture targets, easier to access animal sounds, and simpler backgrounds. This is a wonderful 19 card deck for working on the verbal expression of small VC and CV level words to longer, more difficult to say, 3 and 4 syllable words. The progression of easier to more difficult to say words is often used during apraxia of speech therapy and verbal expression therapy tasks for early talkers.These fun "feed" the animal treatment card
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PreK - 9th
Spanish 1 Review Present Super 7 Spanish End of the Year Activities Sub Plans
This Google Slides Spanish 1 review activity was designed as a review of all Super 7 verbs in Mis Clases Locas High-Frequency Verb Unit - Novice Present Tense 1 (Original Unit or Distance/Hybrid Unit). This digital Spanish back to school review activity includes versions of the verbs: es, tiene, le gusta, hay, está, va & quiere. This digital Spanish 1 review would be great for middle school exploratory Spanish, Spanish 1, or as a back to school review activity to start Spanish 2 or Spanish 3
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7th - 10th
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