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8th grade Thanksgiving balanced literacy microsofts
Thank you, Ma'am by Langston Hughes - Short Story Unit Assignments & Activities
Thank you, Ma'am by Langston Hughes - Short Story Unit Assignments & Activities - This comprehensive resource equips you with all the necessary tools to teach the classic and heartwarming short story "Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes. Included is a PowerPoint presentation that seamlessly guides you through the lesson. The slides share information on the biography of Hughes, the cultural context of the Harlem Renaissance, the use of dialect, and analyzing story elements. Also included are
Grades:
8th - 10th
The Outsiders Background Information: Interactive!
Take your students on a Trip Back to the '60s with this interactive map activity! Students will choose a car to start, and that car will indicate if they are a Greaser or Social. From there, students 'travel' through the town and stop at the Nightly Double, the *Fashion Fountain*, the church, the Dingo Diner, the DX Station, and a stable for rodeos. At each of these spots, students have a task to complete. Some will reveal information about the setting and background of the characters, and other
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer is a fun and creative way to improve your students' persuasive writing with a Thanksgiving twist. Students will adopt the role of a turkey who must write a letter convincing the farmer not to eat him for Thanksgiving dinner. Use the included slideshow presentation to teach students about how to write using persuasive techniques and have them use the pre-writing graphic organizer and good copy templates to craft their p
Grades:
6th - 9th
Spanish 1 - Interactive Thanksgiving (Dia de Accion de Gracias) Foods Activity
Students are always antsy before the Thanksgiving break. Get them up and moving around the room with this interactive Thanksgiving foods activity in Spanish!
Spanish 1 or 2 students do various tasks with this activity:
1) complete the chart by making the adjective agree with the Thanksgiving food (e.g., El pavo jugoso)
2) state which four foods they like to eat for Thanksgiving
3) interview 6 classmates and ask, "Que te gusta comer para el Dia de Accion de Gracias" and record their answers i
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6th - 9th
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Guided Poetry Presentation and Handouts Distance Learning
Creative writing doesn't have to be difficult. You can teach your students to write like famous poets with ease! My "Write Like a Poet" presentation and handouts are perfect for all students, but especially for those who struggle with creativity or hate to write (or hate poetry). Aligned with the Common Core State Standards for reading literature and writing. This is a great distance learning activity for your students! You can share it on a secured platform and let them work at their own pace.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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40 Book Challenge Dot Tracker Materials
40 Book Challenge Dot Tracker Materials
THIS RESOURCE IS A FULLY EDITABLE POWERPOINT FILE.
First, read “The Book Whisperer” by Donalyn Miller.
•If you need a quick refresher, read this article by her The 40 Book Challenge Revisited.
•These materials are not designed by Ms. Miller or endorsed by her. They are simply the materials that I designed to use in my classroom to implement her brilliant strategies. I believe in helping students become life-long readers and in helping them find books tha
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Finding the Main Idea Bundle Middle School
Provide your students with the steps to find the main idea! Finding the main idea is a tricky skill for middle school students to master. Give your students everything they need to learn the art of finding main ideas and supporting details. These no-prep, print-and-go main idea practice resources will save YOU time and will help your readers develop this important reading skill! In this bundled product, you’ll find everything you need to teach this skill to your students! From instructional Slid
Grades:
5th - 8th
Editable Book Bin Labels for Classroom Library | Rainbow Colorful Labels
Editable classroom library book bin labels for your upper elementary and middle school ELA classrooms. This resource has editable PowerPoints. You will just need to download the free fonts (links included in the resource):KG BLANK SPACE SOLIDKG A LITTLE SWAGBETTER TOGETHER DEMO FONTThis resource already has the following: Adventure BooksHistorical BooksHistorical Fiction BooksFiction BooksNon-Fiction BooksSports Books Girly BooksComical BooksFunny BooksGraphic NovelsYoung-Adult NovelsAward Winni
Grades:
3rd - 8th
The Barren Grounds Bundle
This is the 6 Week Unit on the David A Robertson novel, The Barren Grounds, combined with the comprehension quizzes and the unit test. The unit can be used for face to face learning or distance/virtual lessons.IncludesUnit Overview 95 slide Slideshow for PPT or Google SlidesChapter by chapter vocabulary listCree to English dictionary6 Multiple Choice Comprehension Quizzes Unit Test Drama Assignment Weekly activities in units include:Vocabulary ListsQuick Write TopicsLiterary Device LessonsParts
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5th - 10th
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NYSESLAT Review Packet/ ENL Review Packet
This product includes a NYSESLAT review packet with clear explanations and practices in grammar, speaking, reading, writing and listening. This product is intended for ENL classes preparing for the NYSESLAT examination. This product can also be used as a review tool in any ENL class! This product includes: -Test-taking tips and strategies-Clear explanations for the NYSESLAT-Grammar explanations and practices-Multiple & Varied Speaking prompts practices-Multiple &Varied Reading prompts an
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Thanksgiving Math Logic Puzzles | Picture Equations
Logic puzzles are a great way to get students thinking mathematically and algebraically. These Thanksgiving food-themed brain teasers could be used as bell ringers, an early finisher activity, or to start class discussions about student thinking.6 puzzles are provided. They are included as printable task cards (in color and black & white) and as a PowerPoint file if you’d like to display slides for the whole class to see with no prep! Answer recording sheets and answer keys are included as w
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Math Activities for Middle School with Solving Equations
Literary Elements and Devices Jumbo Power Point
This power point is loaded with fun multimedia, high engagment video clips to increase understanding of the necessary, domain specific ELA vocabulary every student should know and understand. This works well as a note-taking lecture foundational lesson for students to keep and reference all year long. Check out my free guided note-taking activity that accompanies this power point as well as the assessment tool used with the lesson.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Thanksgiving Pixel Art in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets | Distance Learning
Need a fun way to introduce Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets to upper elementary or middle school students? This great lesson incorporates Thanksgiving themed art as students learn the basics of either Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. First, they'll create a quick pixel art from a given example and then they'll create their own! A full tutorial is included for both Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets. These are also fun lessons to use if you just need something for a one day lesson.This lesso
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6th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Jeopardy Trivia Powerpoint Game - Mac PC and iPad Compatible
This Thanksgiving Jeopardy Style Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit in your classroom, church, business, or family party this Thanksgiving. It has categories like "Turkey Facts," "The First Thanksgiving," "Macy's Parade," "The Big Meal," "Shopping," etc. It's fully filled out with 30 questions and answers under 6 categories but can be used as a customizable template as well, so you can replace any of the current categories, questions, answers, etc to fit your setting. It even has fun
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Planning Thanksgiving Dinner Computer Activity Google Sheets Microsoft Excel
UPDATED 4/26/24 - 9 Additional Images, ALL NEW Images & Updated 2024 Food PricesStudents will learn real-life skills planning their own Thanksgiving Dinner with a budget of $200.00. Students will shop using the colorful 3-page Thanksgiving Foods handout while carefully planning for enough servings for everyone.Students should be somewhat familiar with how to multiply and add in Google Sheets/Microsoft Excel. The lesson sheet does help students with calculations by showing them how to calcula
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6th - 12th
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Genre Unit - Powerpoint, Jeopardy Review, Task Cards, much more!
This unit contains a ton of activities and lessons for teaching genre! 1. A 26 page PowerPoint overview of Fiction and Nonfiction that includes sub-genres and examples of actual books:-Science fiction-Fantasy-Realistic Fiction-Historical Fiction-Poetry-Folktales (fables, myths, legends)-Mystery-Biography-Autobiography-Memoirs-Informational (expository)2. A .pdf copy of the PowerPoint presentation3. 24 Genre Task/Flash Cards perfect for Kagan Cooperative Learning Structures like Quiz Quiz Tra
Grades:
4th - 10th
Introduction to Literary Genres PowerPoint
This PowerPoint presentation introduces students to all of the different literary genres that they will encounter in a typical Language Arts class throughout the year. With colorful backgrounds and coordinating clip-art, each slide explains typical characteristics of each type of genre and gives examples of stories or books that middle school students are already familiar with. Presentation is read-only.▶ What you get: ◀1 PowerPoint presentation - 26 slides (you will need to change the font to m
Grades:
4th - 8th
The House on Mango Street Quizzes
This product includes Microsoft Word File:Chapters 1-5 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 6-10 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 11-15 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 16-20 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 21-25 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 26-30 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 31-35 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 36-40 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 41-44 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyOther Produ
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: The House on Mango Street Bundle
Thanksgiving Feud Powerpoint Game
Just like the classic game show, Family Feud, this classroom powerpoint is sure to bring the fun and competition into your class!!
I was thorough and included all the bells and whistles of the original game, including:
- theme song
- bells for correct answers
- buzzers/disappointed audience for incorrect guesses
- colorful clipart
- EDITABLE, so you can add/edit questions and answers to suit your needs
The powerpoint also flows perfectly, allowing you to move from round to round with the click
Grades:
4th - 12th
Tone and Mood PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now over 50 slides! Videos! Examples! Tone and Mood are difficult concepts for students to grasp. Often the difficulty lies within trying to distinguish the two. In this PowerPoint presentation the terms will be defined and explored in a fun and interesting way. Using pictures, paintings and movies students will determine the tone and then look at their own reactions to find the mood. My own classes had a ton of fun with this PowerPoint! Enjoy! Google slides links provided.This is produc
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Abridged Lord of the Flies text
This abridged text allows lower-level learners or shortened unit the ability to engage in a dynamic text! Some of the descriptions are simplified; however, all of the major plot points are fully developed. The margins are enlarged to allow students ample room to annotate.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Halloween Proofreading | Correct the Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Errors
This Halloween proofreading activity for grades 9-11 is a great bellringer, brain break or exit ticket. Learn about the history of Halloween whilst also correcting errors in spelling, punctuation and grammar. Answer key included as built-in slides for students to self or peer-mark. See the video preview for a fuller demonstration!Want the bundle? Check out my Proofreading Passages BUNDLE | Correct the Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar Errors!Want the Halloween BUNDLE? Check out Halloween ELA BUNDLE
Grades:
8th - 11th
Realistic Fiction Writing Unit
This realistic fiction writing unit includes the following lessons:
1) Making a writing goal and generating ideas for a realistic fiction story
2) Generating Ideas: Imagining Stories from Ordinary Moments
3) Selecting a seed idea/story idea
4) Developing believable characters
5) Giving Characters Struggles and Motivations
6) Planning your story: Story Mountains, Story Booklets, and Timelines
7) Show, Don't Tell
8) Grammar: Punctuating Dialogue
9) Feeling and Drafting the Heart of your Story
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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200 Nonsense Words Flash Cards Silent E VCV
This is a set of nonsense word flash cards that follows the 'silent e' rule.
The cards follow this pattern
CVC"e"
These demonstrate the Long vowel pattern.
Vowels used: A E I O U
I use this for literacy centers, assessment and partner practice.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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