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8th grade Women's History Month reading strategies resources for Easel Assessments
Making Inferences Worksheets for Middle School - PDF & Digital
Making inferences in middle school can be such a challenging skill to teach and practice! These short, student-friendly inference reading passages offer a mix of narrative and informational text examples for your middle school students to hone their skill with questions guiding them to use details in the text to make inferences and find text evidence. (They'll also practice the related skills of prediction and characterization!)(Don't miss the rest of my bestselling Middle School Reading Bundle!
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Reading Comprehension Bundle - PDF & Digital
The Old Mallory Place: Fiction and Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Unit
Suspense is a great way to engage your students and help them improve their reading comprehension skills! That is why I wrote The Old Mallory Place, a high interest tale of a mysterious past that haunts the present. The cliffhanger ending gives your students an opportunity to write their own ending- they get to tell what they think happened!This resource is the perfect combination of fact and fiction. The 39 page resource contains a complete short story, 2 informational text passages, and numer
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Four Suspenseful Tales of Fiction Reading Comprehension Bundle
Context Clues Bell Ringers Middle School ELA and Easel Assessment
Bell Ringers for middle school English Language Arts - Context Clues. Thirty vocabulary words in context warm-ups. Quick 5-7 minutes of practice with short context clues reading passages. These activities help students build vocabulary and determine meaning of unknown words in text. This digital resource includes strategies for using context clues that students can apply to their daily warm-ups. Each bellringer slide has a passage that students must read and then figure out the meaning of the un
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA Bundle - Full Year of Daily Warm-Ups
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Theme Essay
Are students rolling their eyes when you give out copies of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? They may not care about Victorian literature, but students will get excited when you talk about leading a double life and the questionable dishonesty of keeping secrets. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading.Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantl
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Jekyll and Hyde - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
Direct & Indirect Characterization Guided Notes, Task Cards, Test
Introduce, teach, & assess direct & indirect characterization with these standards-aligned activities. Start with guided-notes to introduce the topic. Then assess students with 10 short passages for students to determine the correct type of characterization. This resource comes in printable & digital format. Zero Prep unless you use printable version. In this case, all you need to do is print and go!What Students Will Learn:Using the STEAL acronym, students will be able to identify t
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5th - 8th
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Figurative Language Bell Ringers Middle School ELA and Easel Assessment
Bell Ringers for middle school English Language Arts - Figurative Language. Thirty ways to practice idioms, similes, personification, hyperboles, and metaphors. Quick 5-7 minutes of practice that will help students build vocabulary and apply figurative language to their own writing. This digital resource has slides explaining the types of figurative language. Each bellringer practice slide has an activity and an answer slide so they can quickly check themselves. These can also be printed out on
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA Bundle - Full Year of Daily Warm-Ups
Paraphrase and Summarize Practice Activities | Avoiding Plagiarism | Digital
Your upper middle and high school students will learn a practical strategy and practice paraphrasing and summarizing. Students will learn to recognize plagiarism and practice an effective strategy for synthesizing information. No more Synonym Word Salads! This easy-to-use Digital Interactive Notebook is both a teaching tool and a convenient reference tool for you and your students.This Product includes an Editable Easel Assessment that your students can use for practice and review, or you can us
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Research Paper Bundle: Note Cards, Outlines, MLA 9th Edition | Digital
FREE Summarizing and Paraphrasing - Intro & Pre-Assessment with EASEL and Audio
Grab these Summarizing and Paraphrasing Posters and Reminder Cards for free!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:2 Reference PostersSummaryParaphrasing2 Reference Cards (prints 4 to a page)SummaryParaphrasingGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. Paraphrasing and summarizing are both difficult skills to learn. To make matters worse, students often get them mixed up. That is why I created the PARA and SUM acronyms. Not only do they help
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3rd - 8th
Figurative Language - Simile, Metaphor, Idiom, Irony - Slide Shows & Worksheets
Teaching how to identify different types of figurative language and incorporate them as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of figurative language. The students will be introduced to how figurative language works in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for
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6th - 8th
Romeo & Juliet Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Engage your students with this low-prep anticipation guide to introduce Romeo and Juliet! This guide includes a printable anticipation guide, an editable copy, and a Google Forms™ document to administer it electronically. Quick and easy setup plus clear teacher directions make this activity a great way to introduce the work and lead an interactive discussion to interest students in reading the play!One of the greatest challenges of teaching a classic work like Romeo and Juliet is getting student
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet - Bookend Bundle - Anticipation Guide & Visual Project
How To Analyze An Argument Foldable Style Notes for Middle School - Scaffolded
Make the difficult concept of analyzing and evaluating argumentative text easier for you and your Middle School students with these interactive guided notes! There are 4 versions with different levels of scaffolding but all with the same content so that all students can get what they need. Save tons of time with this easy-to-use, differentiated resource!Objective:Students will learn how to analyze an argument with this 3 step process that they can use with any argumentative text. This lesson
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6th - 8th
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Hyperbole - Practice, Activities - Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify hyperboles and incorporate them as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of hyperboles in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how hyperboles work in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for distance learning as in
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6th - 8th
Beowulf Anticipation Guide - Pre-Reading Discussion & Post-Reading Essay
Do you wonder how to get kids excited about reading Beowulf, a text that seems as old as time? Students may hesitate to read the Anglo-Saxon epic, but they get excited when you talk about protecting your personal property and walking away from a fight. Ten opinion statements make text-to-self connections with the novel for students before, during, and after reading. Grab this guide, print, and go! No paper? No problem! Assign in Google Forms and have results tallied instantly. In addition to the
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8th - 12th
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Idioms - Practice, Activities - Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify idioms and incorporate them as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of idioms in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how idioms work in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for distance learning as independent st
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6th - 8th
Bell Ringers Middle School ELA Conventions with Easel Assessment
Bell Ringers for middle school English Language Arts Conventions. ELA Test Prep. Thirty ways to practice spelling, punctuation and capitalization. Quick 5 - 7 minutes of practice that will help students build writing skill using conventions. Some of the words on the spelling slides are deliberately spelled incorrectly for students to distinguish between correct and incorrect spelling. Includes slides with information on what conventions are and why they are important. Each bellringer slide has
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Bell Ringers for Middle School ELA Bundle - Full Year of Daily Warm-Ups
Personification Practice Activities - Figurative Language Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify personification and incorporate it as a literary device in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of personification in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how personification works in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for distance
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6th - 8th
Word Choice Practice, Activities - Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify strong word choice and incorporate it as q literary devices in writing has never easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of strong word choice in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how word choice works in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class or assigned for distance l
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6th - 8th
Irony - Practice, Activities - Figurative Language - Slide Show, Worksheets
Teaching how to identify irony (verbal irony, dramatic irony, and situational irony) and incorporate it as literary devices in writing has never been easier! This lesson focuses on comprehension and identification activities of irony in figurative language. The students will be introduced to how irony works in writing to add voice, word choice, and structure. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.The no prep lesson can be used in class o
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6th - 8th
Collection of Suspenseful Short Stories with Printables and Task Cards
This collection of fiction mysteries contains 3 reading comprehension passages. Students are taught to identify examples of foreshadowing, flashback, and suspense- 3 very important literary elements. These elements also play a key role in improving comprehension. By learning to identify them, students are then able to understand and use them to make inferences. All reading standards are not taught in isolation. They are taught naturally using an engaging mystery!What your students will discover:
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6th - 8th
Dr Seuss Read Across America Week - The Grinch Quiz (25+ No Prep Print & Easel)
No Prep Required. Just Print and Play or Assign as Easel. Answer Key is given at the end of PDF and the Easel Version is Auto-gradable. Suitable for children of all ages. What It Includes:Round 1 Easy Quiz with 12 QuestionsRound 2 Tricky Quiz with 15 QuestionsAnswer KeysDive into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss and celebrate the spirit of mischief with our Grinch Quiz Activity Book! Perfect for Dr. Seuss Day, this engaging and entertaining quiz book features two exciting rounds of questions tha
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PreK - 12th
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Women's Suffrage Activity | 19th Amendment Voting | Virtual Field Trip
Looking for an activity for Women's History Month or your lessons about the Suffrage Movement, 19th Amendment & Women's Rights to Vote in the United States? This Google Slides digital resource let your students explore information about the places, people, and events connected to Suffrage Movement. Choice boards feature over 25 links to amazing videos, virtual tours, and student-friendly websites. You can assign all of the blocks or allow students to choose a given number of virtual tours, v
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5th - 9th
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Women of Ancient History - Fu Hao
Fu Hao was one of the most powerful women in the Shang Dynasty in Ancient China. Not only was she a queen and a high priestess, but she was a successful military general. After the Shang dynasty ended, Fu Hao's name was forgotten, until the nineteenth century, when caves of oracle bones were discovered, and her tomb was unearthed.This printable pdf resource explores Fu Hao as queen, priestess, military commander and goddess, as well as the excavation of her tomb. The Shang Dynasty is covered bri
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilizations - Greece, Rome, China and Egypt
Understanding Creation - Titan Gods in Mythology Curriculum Series: Middle & HS
Engage Secondary English Language Arts students with the story of the Titans, the second-generation gods and goddesses of Greek Mythology. Learn Titan's backstory, where they came from, and their relationship to the Giants, and the Olympians. There is a clash of the Titans, that's for sure. Hesiod called it the Titanomachy. Use this fully packed three-day lesson plan, designed especially for students aged 13-17 years old. This resource is optimized for distance learning. The educational digital
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8th - 10th
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Women of Ancient History - Hatshepsut
Hatshepsut was a female pharaoh who ruled Egypt for 20 years of peace and prosperity. She was not the first female pharaoh, or even the most famous, but she was the most successful and powerful. After her death, evidence of her reign was erased, and she was forgotten for thousands of years.This printable pdf resource explores Hatshepsut as daughter, wife and mother of a pharaoh, her reign as a queen regent and pharaoh, her trade and building projects, the attempt to erase her from history and th
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Women of Ancient History - Grades 6-8
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