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Elementary ELA test prep resources for GATE
Multiple Main Ideas - Ready-To-Go!
Ready to go mini-lessons and independent practice for Multiple Main Ideas! The mini-lessons are designed for modeling of a specific skill related to multiple main ideas with similar independent practice activities to match! Work through the mini-lessons, independent practice and test-prep questions and then move into a deeper understanding of the content through activities designed with DOK and Kaplan's Depth and Complexity in mind!Included:4 Mini-Lessons with Passages4 Independent Practice Wo
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5th
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WORD BIRDS ANALOGIES UNIT ... TASK CARDS plus DIGITAL VERSION Gr. 4-5 Vocabulary
Figurative Language: 40 ANALOGY Word Birds Task Cards Vocabulary Activities - “How to Solve Analogies.” Resources with eleven analogy types, examples, and tips on writing analogies. A MUST HAVE!!!! ... Easy to Use and Score BONUS *** DIGITAL VERSION Boom cards™ LINK to DOWNLOAD*** BONUS *** SYNONYMS and ANTONYMS FLIPS Interactive resource. ***"Always something EXTRA" to help TEACH / REVIEW skills in FUN ways. ⭐ Click to follow TEACHING STUFF PLACE for updates and FREEBIES. ⭐ Word Birds A
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4th - 5th
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Creative Writing Create a Comic Book Hero Activities 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
Telling students they're going to do "creative writing" can result in panic. Not with this fun lesson that has great graphics, fabulous graphic organizers, and an engaging partner activity.This lesson is made up of three activities that culminate in the students' creating a comic book. Students will work together to learn a variety of character traits to use to create a comic book hero. Then they will imagine how this champion could save the world. Finally, students will use illustrations and sp
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4th - 8th
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Greek and Latin Roots Game
Games are one of the BEST ways to solidify learning, and this game will truly have your students' gears turning! In this pair stare game, students need to find the ONE Greek or Latin ROOT match between any two cards!See how it works!Look at the third thumbnail above. Can YOU find the *one* root that appears on both playing cards? When you think you have the answer, click the Preview above to see if you were right! BONUS points if you know what the root means! =)Root words are useful for strength
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4th - 12th
Number the Stars: Chapter 1-3 Comprehension Quiz
Quiz/ test for Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. This activity is written in an A-B format, where students are required to support their answers with direct quotes from the novel. This ensures that students are refer back to the text to confirm their answers.
It includes multiple choice questions along with a short-response prompt. This document can be edited to adjust to the needs of your students. Additionally, these questions serve as higher-order thinking questions.
Example- How has the war
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3rd - 6th
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Gifted and Talented Escape Room | Color by Code | Reading Comprehension BUNDLE
Get your GIFTED and TALENTED students engaged with this awesome BUNDLE of easy-prep reading comprehension activities.Featuring escape rooms, color-by-code activities, close readings, and more! Perfect for gifted and talented learners seeking to learn more about social-emotional learning. Save 30% off each individual resource when you purchase the bundle today!Close Reading ESCAPE ROOM CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- 2 Pages in Each ResourceBreakout Task 1- Plot an Escape: Vocabulary Word
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4th - 8th
Narrative Writing Contractions SCAMPER Upper Elementary Middle School
Can narrative writing be interactive and engaging? Yes! You're going to love this narrative writing lesson that also enables students to practice their contractions. Yep! It's a two-for-one special! If you have reluctant writers, you'll love how the prompt and activities along with loads of graphic organizers, and clear instructions will help all students be successful as they write about a day they were invisible. In addition to narrative writing and contraction practice, students will also get
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4th - 7th
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Google Classroom Reading Comprehension Distance Learning
Looking for engaging non-fiction reading passages and comprehension checks for your students to read digitally while using Google Slides? This digital, paperless resource includes 8 non-fiction reading comprehension passages at the guided reading level N. There is also a digital "My Animal Journal" to track the information learned about each animal. The reading passages create a high level of engagement for your readers and are perfect for their reading level. A level N is the equivalent of a th
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Google Forms Reading Comprehension
Common Core Text-Dependent Writing Prompt Explanatory Grade 6
The new common core standards will require students to relate their story and essay writing to two-three passages of text. The text may be nonfiction, fiction, quotes, environmental print, or poetry.
This writing prompt contains three texts for the student to read (very short) and specific writing prompt directions. The type of writing the students will be composing will fall under the category "explanatory" because the student will be forced to respond to a question by making a definitive answ
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5th - 7th
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Earth Day Bundle | ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies
Engage your students from start to finish with this FUN bundle!!! This resource covers ELA, Math, Science and Social Studies standards!! This documentary is found on Apple TV+ and is about 50 minutes long. It takes students through the COVID-19 lockdown and how the Earth was positively affected during the lockdown. The questions are meant to be answered after the documentary, but students should preview the questions and use the large space to take notes during the film. Older students should be
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3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
Persuasive Writing Activities Creative Writing Differentiated Upper Elementary
Looking for a fun way to practice persuasive writing? This activity set has everything you need for a terrific persuasive writing experience for your students. They'll create a creature and then persuade their families why they need to keep it as their new pet! How fun! I made it just for those reluctant writers, with a small group game, loads of graphic organizers, and clear instructions so they can all be successful writers. They will sketch out their creature as well, appealing to those stude
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4th - 7th
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Word Work ELA Latin Stems 1 PRINT and DIGITAL MEGA BUNDLE
Are you looking for a variety of highly engaging activities for vocabulary development? Look no further. Students can have fun with mini escape rooms, picture tile puzzles, secret messages, and word matching featuring Latin Stems by identifying meanings of 25 different Latin Stems in isolation and in context using Google™ Sheets and Slides as well as printable activities. This resource includes:links to 5 Google™ Sheets mini escape rooms5 digital and print secret message decoding activities5 dig
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4th - 6th
See It Clearly: Using Literature to Teach Point of View, Perspective and Tone
This unit uses excerpts from literature to teach the sometimes difficult and abstract concept of point of view, perspective and tone. Students will look at the way the author crafts his/her work to create the personalities of the narrators. Word choice is a large focus of this unit along with thinking critically about how messages are conveyed through characterization.
Excerpts used: Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea, The Wanderer by Sharon Creech and Wonder by R.J. Palacio
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4th - 8th
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ANTONYMS Crossword Puzzles .. Early Finishers Activity | Gr 5,6 CORE LISTS
REVIEW ANTONYMS - Vocabulary Crossword Puzzles, 280 ANTONYMS!
Great vocabulary activity for early finishers, center work, whole class, or homework. Grade 5 - 6
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Antonym Crosswords
280 antonyms,
Twenty-eight antonyms in each of ten antonym puzzles,
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Antonym Wor
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5th - 8th
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Text Dependent Analysis Bingo! RACES Review
This is a fun way to review TDAs! Students will play BINGO using everything they have learned about TDA terminologyTDA structureTDA processThis resource includes 5 different BINGO cards BINGO call out listI hope you and your students enjoy this review game as much as mine did!
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3rd - 8th
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Low-Prep Test Review Games for Any Content Area - Spring Training Baseball Theme
Just like baseball players prepare for games during spring training, you can build off this theme during your class test-prep season! Share your own review questions while playing these baseball-themed games to prepare students for state testing. This resource is ideal for upper-elementary teachers who want to spice up daily review sessions with a little extra fun! I use these four games to review before math and ELA tests all year long!⚠️ Use these review games with ANY content. Find test-prep
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3rd - 5th
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Creative Writing Postcard Punctuation Writing Activities Elementary
Looking for a terrific creative writing activity that teaches anchor standards for language, too? This is it! Students will practice punctuation and capitalization while they engage in super fun writing activities. They'll create the fantasyland of their dreams in a small group activity. They'll even make a map of it! Then, they'll compare and contrast their fantasyland with where they live in a Venn diagram. They'll write a postcard from their fantasyland and even decorate the front of it. Of c
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2nd - 3rd
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Synonyms BUNDLE Shades of Meaning $$$ + DISTANCE LEARNING Decks, Gr 4-5-6
Shades of Meaning – over 200 Synonyms ... SYNONYM Practice on 64 Task CardsPLUS... Seven CROSSWORD PUZZLES using Vocabulary from CardsPLUS... Boom Learning™ DecksShades of Meaning · Synonyms can have subtle changes in meaning. · Use words to say exactly what you mean when speaking and writing. "Always something EXTRA" to help TEACH / REVIEW / PRACTICE skills in FUN ways. Teaching Stuff PlaceBONUS ... FREEBIE IN EACH DECK ... I’m excited to offer my buyers: FREE Digital Task Cards. Click on th
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4th - 6th
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Personal Letter Writing Game and Friendly Letter Activity 2nd Grade - 4th Grade
What better way to get your 2nd - 4th grade students ready to write a friendly personal letter than to play a game? Your students will love the game that gets them ready to write their letters. They'll have no trouble thinking of things to write about as they work in small groups and bounce ideas off their peers. They'll learn about different jobs along the way as they think about what kinds of professors know what kinds of information. There's a lot packed into this activity!Even though there's
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2nd - 4th
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Commas, Colons, Semicolons and Capitalization Quizzes.
This is a collection of four formative or summative assessments.
Included with this is a page that teaches Wrong Answer Analysis.
The focus of the first quiz is on separating dependent and independent clauses using commas and semicolons appropriately.
This second quiz, on Commas, Colons, and Semicolons quiz is straightforward. This can be used as a formative or summative test. Teachers can give students a “Retake” opportunity. Quiz #2 is nearly identical. They have the same types of ques
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5th - 9th
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Nonfiction Reading Escape Room Elizabethan Times Research Game
Engage your students in reading nonfiction! Students will read about the fashions of Elizabethan Times as they read three nonfiction passages and answer comprehension questions to solve locks and escape. This escape room is perfect as a nonfiction companion to a unit on a Shakespeare play or as an introduction to reading nonfiction. Story: An evil wizard has sent you back in time. To come back to the present, solve three locks.1st: students read the back story2nd: students read 3 nonfiction "cl
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4th - 7th
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Gift of the Magi: Narrative Elements Test
This test is designed to pair with my adaptation of O. Henry’s short story “The Gift of the Magi.” However, the majority of the prompts may also fit with the original or other versions of the text. Check out the preview to see samples of the variety of test questions provided in this assessment! You can use the 100% editable Google Slides version to make a copy of the test and change anything to suit your teaching needs. Included in this product you will receive:6 page printable PDF with 25 asse
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: The Gift of the Magi Close Reading Unit Bundle
Comparing Text Structures - Ready-To-Go!
If you liked Multiple Main Ideas - Ready-To-Go!, you'll like this one too!Ready to go mini-lessons and independent practice for comparing text structures! The mini-lessons are designed for modeling a specific skill related to comparing text structures with similar independent practice activities to match! Work through the mini-lessons, independent practice and test-prep questions and then move into a deeper understanding of the content through activities designed with DOK and Kaplan's Depth and
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5th
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Analogy Relationships
This helpful guide shows the 16 most common analogy types students will encounter with an example for each. Included is a cursive and print version available.
The analogy types are:
antonyms
synonyms
part:whole
whole:part
tool:its action
tool user:tool
tool:its user
tool:object it's used with
category:example
effect:cause
cause:effect
increasing intensity
decreasing intensity
action:thing acted upon
action:subject performing action
object or place: its user
noun:closely related adjective
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3rd - 12th
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