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High school Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa short stories printables
Literary Analysis with Sticky Notes - Short Story Unit w/ Activities, Writing
Teaching literary analysis can be fun, engaging, and accessible for all students! Increase student engagement and understanding in your next literary analysis unit (whether it be short stories or novels) with interactive and hands-on close reading organizers and scaffolded writing responses. Students will enjoy using sticky notes in class as they analyze the author's use of various literary devices in complex short stories and novels. This is a complete literature unit in itself!This sticky note
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Sticky Note Analysis Bundle: Literary, Rhetoric, Poetry
Christmas Logic Puzzle for Middle School - Christmas Math Activity
Looking for a no prep Christmas activity for your middle school math class to fill the time before your Winter break? This holiday logic puzzle is sure to be a hit with your students!This traditional grid-style logic puzzle has students match 5 students' first and last names, favorite Christmas activities, favorite Christmas songs, and favorite Christmas dinners. Students are given 10 clues to help them solve the puzzle.Logic puzzles are a great tool to help with problem solving, as they requi
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Logic Puzzles for Middle School - BUNDLE
Christmas Writing Activity - Snowball Writing Narrative Holiday Writing Activity
Christmas Writing Activity - Snowball Writing Narrative Holiday Writing Activity: This fun collaborative Christmas writing activity is sure to get even your most reluctant writers putting pencil to paper. The snowball writing method is a fun and interactive way to teach your students how to write collaboratively, and the Christmas theme makes it the perfect lesson for the week before the holidays. I can guarantee this will be a lesson your students will not forget!This is included in our discoun
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5th - 10th
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Assignments for Any Novel or Short Story - Fiction Reading Response Book Report
Short Story and Novel Assignments - Fiction Reading Response Book Report: Gone are the days of boring book reports and reading responses! This multi-faceted resource provides fun ready-to-use assignments that will work for any novel or short story that your students are reading. Each of the one-page assignments can be printed and handed to your students – it’s that easy!What’s great about these activities is they can be used at any of the middle and high school grades, but have also been succes
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS RESOURCE BUNDLE
End of the Year Science Activity or Last Week of School 3D Lab Coat Activity
If you’re looking for a fun and engaging science activity for the last day or week of school, for any time of the year including holidays such as Mother’s Day, a winter or spring activity, St. Patrick's Day, or Christmas, have students decorate a 3D lab coat with pictures, arts, phrases, science concepts and/or vocabulary and color them to give away or to display on a bulletin board, table, or Christmas tree (Chemis-tree!) -- so fun! This activity is even great for back to school on the first da
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5th - 12th
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Christmas Math Activities Coordinate Graphing Mystery Pictures | Early Finishers
This document has been updated and revised to include three different levels of differentiation. Please download the preview to see more of what's included in this documentIncluded are Four Christmas-Themed Coordinate Graphing Mystery Pictures:Each picture has three different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.·One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers and decimals·One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants wit
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4th - 9th
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Holidays Around the World Agamographs | Unforgettable Christmas Craft Activity!
Christmas Around the World Agamographs. What's an Agamograph?! It's a picture that morphs into another image when you look at it from a different angle. Agamographs are super fun and contemporary activities to easily integrate art into your classroom. There is a huge "wow factor" in this art activity—the students love the surprise. And best of all, they did it themselves!!It's hard to say but easy to do! I strongly recommend this for grades 3 and above.Use this activity for your anticipatory set
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3rd - 9th
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Character Analysis / Study and Characterization Activity
Help your students write a character study or character analysis with this ready to use resource. Works with any novel or short story! These worksheets are easy to differentiate for students of varying abilities and ages and lead students through the process of writing a paragraph or a full essay. A great way to dig deep into a character in a novel or short story. Uses the STEAL acronym to teach students about indirect characterization (Speech, Thoughts, Effect on other, Actions, Looks).FOR
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Short Story Bundle - Activities for ANY Short Story
Teaching Symbolism and Allegory - Introduction Activity & PowerPoint
Teaching symbolism can be tricky, but symbolism activities like this one HOOK your students and help them engage with any text. This is a sweet introduction to symbolism that your students will remember long after the candy is gone.⭐️ I use this with “Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe, but it is not text-specific. You can use it with any short story or novel or as a stand-alone lesson. Your resource for teaching symbolism includes:An anticipatory set using Tootsie Roll Pops (or Blow Po
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7th - 10th
Complete Novel Unit - ANY BOOK - Generic Novel Study Guide - End of Year
Need a unit you can use with any book? This is a NO PREP novel unit for any novel that has many differentiated activities: assessments, research, chapter guides, poetry, characterization, conflict, theme, vocabulary & more!What's included:Complete Unit Lesson Plan to help with pacing6 different Chapter GuidesStudent Assignment TrackerFill-in-the-Blank QuizFill-in-the-Blank Quiz sample (The Outsiders, ch. 1)Alternative Assessment: Poetry Application (great for gifted learners!)Final Project M
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Ultimate Secondary Reading Bundle NO PREP!! - Nonfiction & Fiction
Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl - Short Story Unit Activities & Assignments
Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl - Short Story Unit Activities & Assignments: Introduce students to the highly engaging short story, Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl, with these ready-to-use resources. Designed to engage students with its eerie atmosphere and unexpected twists, this package provides all the tools necessary to delve deep into the story's themes and characters. Inside, you'll find resources to assess student comprehension, including reading comprehension questions and a
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8th - 10th
Solving Equations Coloring | 3 Levels Math Algebra 1 Activity
Students will practice solving 14 algebraic equations including: two-step equations, multi-step equations and equations with variables on both sides. This coloring activity has 3 levels of difficulty to make differentiating assignments simple! Includes three versions: Thanksgiving theme, Christmas theme and Non-Seasonal themeLEVEL 1: Two-Step EquationsLEVEL 2: Multi-Step EquationsLEVEL 3: Mixed Equations including two-step, multi-step and equations with variables on both sidesSuggestion for dif
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: ENTIRE STORE Middle School Math & Algebra 1 Activities BUNDLE
Solving Inequalities Differentiated Coloring Activity
This resource includes FOUR levels of difficulty to allow for differentiated instruction for Solving Inequalities. Level 1: One-Step Inequalities (Christmas theme)Level 2: Two-Step Inequalities (Christmas theme)Level 3: Multi-Step Inequalities (Christmas theme)Level 4: Inequalities Review: one-step, two-step, multi-step and variables on both sides (Halloween Algebra theme and Year Round Algebra theme)This resource works well as independent practice, homework, extra credit or even as an assignme
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: ENTIRE STORE Middle School Math & Algebra 1 Activities BUNDLE
Short Stories Close Reading Literary Analysis Bundle - PRINT + DIGITAL
Engage your students in a rigorous and comprehensive short story close reading unit! Complete with print and digital materials to teach seven short stories, this close reading short story unit has everything you need including targeted close reading passages and literary analysis writing prompts.Help your students learn how to closely read literature and apply literary analysis skills with the resources in this unit. Each story focuses on just a few literary elements and includes targeted passag
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7th - 10th
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The Masque of the Red Death Unit Bundle - Poe - Short Story Close Reading & PPT
Use Poe’s creepy classic short story, “The Masque of the Red Death,” to practice close reading and other key Common Core reading skills while teaching symbolism, allegory and imagery. Great for Halloween or any time of year, this HUGE 40+ page "Masque of the Red Death" value bundle--combining two substantial products--includes:PRE/POST-READING POWERPOINT:• Fully editable PowerPoint backgrounder on "The Masque of the Red Death," with thought–provoking journal prompts, literary terms and activitie
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7th - 12th
Christmas or Winter Holiday Cards (Editable) (gifts, thank you, cards)
Looking for printable Christmas or Winter Holiday Cards for your students? Use these for gift tags, Christmas/Winter Break holiday cards for encouragement, thank you cards, and card exchanges between students or teachers.Included in this resource:10 adorable holiday cards for your students, with both a foldable version with two cards per page and a postcard-style card with four cards per page!50+ suggested words of encouragement for you as inspiration for what to write to your students, even the
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Cards from Teacher to Student HUGE BUNDLE
Graphing Systems of Linear Inequalities Math Algebra 1 Coloring Activity
Students will graph 12 systems of inequalities and identify possible solutions in this fun coloring activity. There are 6 systems written in slope-intercept form and 6 systems written in standard form which require students to solve before graphing. Three themes included: Thanksgiving ChristmasNon-Seasonal Answer Key provided!More Thanksgiving activities you may be interested in:Thanksgiving Math Algebra 1 Solving Equations Coloring | 3 Levels ActivityThanksgiving Algebra 1 Graphing Linear Equat
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: BACK TO SCHOOL | ALGEBRA 1 SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS Bundle
The Most Dangerous Game Close Reading Assignment - PRINT & DIGITAL
Engage your students in close reading and literary analysis with this The Most Dangerous Game Close Reading Unit! This digital and traditional print close reading activity for "The Most Dangerous Game" requires students to go back to carefully-selected passages from the text to read and closely analyze specific literary elements: conflict, suspense, and theme.With an emphasis placed on close reading and literary analysis, students will gain a better understanding of Richard Connell's short story
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Short Stories Close Reading Literary Analysis Bundle - PRINT + DIGITAL
3D Holiday Ornament Craft STEM & STEAM Activity - Set B Advanced Level
A collection of 3-Dimensional Holiday Ornaments to color and assemble. Students will enjoy making their own Christmas ornaments and holiday decorations. This makes a fun December activity for your STEM or STEAM classroom. Teacher tips, supply lists, and detailed instructions are contained within the resource. Click HERE to save 20% on the Holiday Ornament and Holiday Card BundleThis bundle includes 3 resources: Beginner-Level 3D Holiday Ornaments, Advanced-Level 3D Holiday Ornaments, and Holida
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: 3D Holiday Ornament Craft STEM and STEAM Activity BUNDLE
Short Story The Monkey's Paw Analysis and Reading Comprehension Questions
Your students will love this delightfully creepy short story. It's perfect for practicing reading comprehension, literary analysis, foreshadowing, point of view, and irony with your middle school and high school students. And... by the end of the unit, students will have written a literary analysis response.Here's what teachers are saying about this unit: "An AWESOME unit. This resource is put together really well and was really easy to use.""MY KIDS LOVED THIS!!!!! We have been having so muc
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6th - 10th
Graphing Linear Equations Ornaments Christmas Holiday Algebra 1 Math Activity
Students graph linear equations and write their equations in this activity that doubles as classroom décor. Question types include: Graphing from slope-intercept formGraphing from point-slope formGraphing & writing the slope-intercept equation given slope and a pointGraphing & writing the point-slope equation given slope and a pointGraphing & writing the slope-intercept equation given 2 pointsGraphing & giving a point-slope equation given 2 pointsAlso includes 4 pennants without
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Linear Equations Bundle
Plot Diagram Foldables: Story Elements Collection for Middle Grades Common Core
This resource includes everything you need to teach story elements and the plot pyramid to your middle grades students.This Story Elements Plot Foldable Collection includes:Plot Structure Pyramid Foldable Template (blank and labeled)6-Tab Elements Foldable Templates (blank and labeled)Alternate 5-Tab Elements Foldable Templates (blank and labeled) - no Inciting IncidentPlot Pyramid Structure Foldable with Cut-Out TabsPlot Pyramid Structure Graphic Organizer with Key QuestionsNEW! Elements of Plo
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4th - 9th
Elements of Fiction PowerPoint & Activities for ANY Text - Short Story Elements
Kick off ANY short story, fiction or literature unit with this comprehensive and engaging Elements of Fiction PowerPoint, guided notes and activity bundle intended for high school or middle school ELA. Great for introduction, reinforcement, and/or story element review, this package guides students through the key elements of literature and literary devices and includes plenty of engaging, rigorous activities for practice and review—all Common Core aligned. It even includes fun self-assessment a
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7th - 12th
The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell Short Story Presentation & Activities
The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell Short Story Unit - You can introduce your students to this short story by Richard Connell with these ready-to-use short story resources. With an abundance of activities and assignments, you can pick and choose the resources that suit your plan and timeline. The unit includes a PowerPoint presentation to lay it all out for you, as well as a full-text version of the short story, a board game activity, a creative writing assignment, notes on the author,
Grades:
8th - 12th
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