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Holidays/seasonal Common Core W.7.3 lessons
End of Year Activities: Graduation Cap Art Project & Template for Middle School
Need an end of year art activity for your May or June bulletin board? Imagine these graduation cap projects in your hallway with a writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect no prep, emergency art sub plans for middle school.A fun roll a dice game, ‘you pick’ worksheet, and digital spinners helps kids choose patterns for their graduation cap. Moreover, boost their confidence and creativity. And, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan end of year
Grades:
5th - 8th
Autobiography Writing Project for grades 5-8
Step-by-step template to help your students plan and write their autobiographies! Includes 10 prewriting activities designed to help your students write a five-paragraph autobiography. The objective: Students will compose a five-paragraph autobiography.Writing will be organized with a clear event sequence and include many descriptive sensory details. An engaging introduction, transitional words, and a logical conclusion will be evident.This is what is included:•Tips for Teachers•Standards Grade
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Autobiography Projects
Christmas Reading and Writing Bundle: Holiday Activities, Assignments, Slides
Christmas Reading and Writing Bundle: Holiday Activities, Assignments, Slides: Use this bundle of high-interest Christmas activities to engage your ELA students in reading and writing in December leading up to the break. With ready-to-use activities, assignments, slideshows, and more, you will be totally prepared to improve your students' ELA skills with a holiday twist! What Teachers Are Saying About These Christmas Reading and Writing Activities: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This was the BEST Christmas resource
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Creative Writing Activity | Creative Writing Prompts | Creative Writing Rubric
Use this no-prep - just photocopy and teach, Creative Writing Curriculum that will keep your students engaged in their writing. This Creative Writing Activity Bundle is full of creative writing prompts that provide holiday creative writing prompts (Halloween, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter) as well as seasonal creative writing prompts (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer, Back to School) to support an inclusive classroom environment. It also includes a creative writing rubric. Students will select
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6th - 8th
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Criminal Cupid- Valentine's Day CCSS Reading, Writing and Listening Craftivity
Teach Listening Skills!
Reading, Point of View Writing, Listening and Visualizing.
Use this unit to have fun with Valentine's Day, while maintaining content focus.
This product meets so many of the Common Core standards in a fun and engaging way!
CCSS Aligned for Reading/Writing/Listening for Grades 5-8. Download the preview for the full list of standards.
No prep required! Buy it today - use it today!
This unit includes:
An original story of an evil cupid impostor who is trying to
Grades:
5th - 8th
Irish Culture Activities Mini-Unit | St. Patrick's Day
Fun and cross-curricular learning about Irish culture and history is not just for St. Patrick's Day - it's interesting and CCSS-based year round! Ireland activities include informational reading, map analysis, color-coding, summarizing, categorizing, design, and more! Enough lesson material for two-three class periods, depending on how you wish to time each activity. Contents Include:Learning TargetsTeacher’s DirectionsHow Much Do You Know? (Anticipatory Engagement Pretest)Quick Poetry Analysis:
Grades:
6th - 9th
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A Christmas Carol Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Inc
This 12 page movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "A Christmas Carol (2009)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.35 questions requiring full sentence answers.35 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answers PART 2 – Storyboa
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7th - 12th
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Criminal Leprechaun - St.Patrick's Day CCSS Reading Writing Listening Craftivity
Teach Listening Skills!
Reading, Point of View Writing, Listening and Visualizing.
Use this unit to have fun with St. Patricks Day, while maintaining content focus.
This product meets so many of the Common Core standards in a fun and engaging way!
CCSS Aligned for Reading/Writing/Listening for Grades 5-8. Download the preview for the full list of standards.
This unit includes:
An original story of a helpful Leprechaun- who threatens the the end of St. Patrick's Day with his helpful way
Grades:
5th - 8th
Criminal Bunny - Easter Common Core Reading Writing and Listening Craftivity
Teach Listening Skills in a fun and engaging way!
Reading, Point of View Writing, Listening and Visualizing.
Use this unit to have fun with Easter, while maintaining content focus.
This product meets so many of the Common Core standards in a fun and engaging way!
CCSS Aligned for Reading/Writing/Listening for Grades 5-8. Download the preview for the full list of standards.
This unit includes:
An original story of a little boy who spotted a Bernard the Bunny stealing all of the Easter e
Grades:
5th - 8th
FernGully Movie Guide + Activities | Earth Day | Answer Key Inc
This 11 page movie guide with additional activities accompanies the animated film "FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)".★★ Check out the full preview! ★★ This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.30 questions requiring full sentence answers.30 multiple choice questions with 3
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4th - 8th
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Criminal Witch - Halloween CCSS Reading Writing and Listening Craftivity
Teach Listening Skills in a fun and interactive way!
Reading, Point of View Writing, Listening and Visualizing.
Use this unit to have fun with Halloween, while maintaining content focus.
This product meets so many of the Common Core standards in a fun and engaging way!
CCSS Aligned for Reading/Writing/Listening for Grades 5-8. Download the preview for the full list of standards, as well as a look at the assignment.
This unit includes: An original story of a witch who used a spell to shut
Grades:
5th - 8th
Criminal Elf - Christmas Common Core Reading Writing and Listening Craftivity
Teach Listening Skills in a fun and interactive way!
Reading, Point of View Writing, Listening and Visualizing.
Use this unit to have fun with Christmas, while maintaining content focus.
This product meets so many of the Common Core standards in a fun and engaging way!
CCSS Aligned for Reading/Writing/Listening for Grades 5-8. Download the preview for the full list of standards.
This unit includes:
An original story of an eight year old girl, Sandy, was sitting on Santa’s lap, telling h
Grades:
5th - 8th
Winter Holiday Celebration E-Book PDF nonfiction
This little e-book "How to Celebrate Winter Solstice" explains what the Winter Solstice is and how it affects us. The significance of this time of year affects both our planet Earth and our lives simultaneously and gives us an understanding of how we change, evolve and stay connected with our natural world, with others, and with ourselves.
This is a simple yet meaningful way to incorporate a secular winter holiday activity that all teachers and students will enjoy. Fun winter activities availab
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3rd - 8th
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Christmas Writing - Narrative Task Cards, Graphic Organizers, and Templates
Christmas Writing - Narrative Task Cards, Graphic Organizers, and Templates: Use this resource during the weeks leading up to the Christmas holiday to help students practice their narrative writing. Why not channel their pre-Christmas excitement into a fun but well-structured writing lesson? With interesting holiday-themed prompts, graphic organizers, and good copy pages, you'll have everything you need to help your students craft the perfect holiday narrative! This is included in our discounte
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Halloweentown Movie Guide + Activities | Halloween | Answer Keys Inc
This 11 page Halloween movie guide with additional activity handouts is for the film "Halloweentown (1998)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.PART 1 – Comprehension questions in chronological order. I have made two sets for differentiation. The multiple choice questions may also work well with ESL/ELL students. Answer keys included.35 questions requiring full sentence answers.35 multiple choice questions with 3 possible answ
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4th - 8th
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Fall Narrative Writing Activity | Five Senses Narrative Writing Lessons
This fall narrative writing activity asks students to write about their memories of the fall season through their five senses. By focusing on the five senses, students naturally organize their paragraph(s).This fall narrative writing activity includes:√ An editable lesson plan: • A list of standards addressed in the lesson. • Five days of lessons that walk through the writing process. Teaching ideas and methods included. • A descriptive writing prompt. √ Narrative writing activities: • Writing
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Narrative Writing Bundle Middle School Narrative Writing Activities
Disguise a Gingerbread Man Middle School ELA Character Description Creative Fun
This fully editable lesson plan and worksheet for brainstorming and then describing a Gingerbread man / character is perfect for winter and for celebrating winter holidays! Use this activity to teach and reinforce character traits and the importance of character backstories with a fun activity that invites students to create a disguise for a gingerbread character, and then pick character traits, invent a backstory, and brainstorm a reason that the gingerbread man needs a disguise!Then, students
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5th - 8th
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Winter Writing Activity | Middle School Narrative Holiday Writing Activity
This winter writing activity has students write a narrative about a winter OR holiday experience. Students will create a keepsake for years to come with this writing lesson. If you need a ready-to-teach activity in December or January, this narrative writing activity will help you have fun with students. This winter writing activity includes:❄️ Detailed lesson plans with conversation starters and differentiation ideas—completely editable.❄️ An outline of the writing process and terms dealing wit
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Narrative Writing Bundle Middle School Narrative Writing Activities
End of the School Year Memory Book Middle School Narrative Writing
This digital end of the school year writing activity has students write about their top five memories from the previous year. It will work perfectly with Google Drive! Students have a unique audience though; they are writing to themselves in ten years. As a closing activity, students will create a final "what we will miss about you" for their classmates.UPDATED! This end of the school year writing activity has been updated for the 2023-2024. The Google files show the accurate school year. This b
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Narrative Writing Bundle Middle School Narrative Writing Activities
Back To School Writing Activity - "My Favorites" Narrative Writing
Are you looking for a back to school writing assignment that is not about summer activities? This writing lesson has students choose their favorite movie, food, book, activity. . . anything! Get to know students while you assess their writing.This writing activity allows you to build relationships with your new students while understanding their writing abilities. Included in this back to school writing activity:√ SIX "final" sheets so students can type and personalize their project's final appe
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Narrative Writing Bundle Middle School Narrative Writing Activities
DIGITAL Spring Break Tales: Personal Narrative Journal for Google Slides
A Spring Break DIGITAL OR PRINTABLE resource perfect for the traveler or staycationer!Inspiration...As an upper elementary to middle school teacher in an urban setting I find that my students don’t tend to travel anywhere for spring break, but they always have a bazillion stories to share about how they spent their days off from school. Instead of asking them all to share about their break, which I want to hear about, but can’t take such an exorbitant amount of time when we need to get back int
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4th - 8th
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Science & Language Arts: Predator & Prey Game
In this fun lesson that integrates literacy and science, students read, play tag, and engage in the writing process. It's an excellent activity for the end of the year, outdoor education, Earth Day, or summer camp! Students start by reading and discussing the fairy tale “Cat and Mouse in Partnership” or another selected text. Next, they participate in a tag game that simulates the food chain. Afterwards, they reflect on their learning and write in various modes, choosing from nine activities,
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5th - 9th
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Anxiety Journaling Prompts - Reflection Writing Prompts for Grief & Anxiety SEL
Looking for social-emotional learning activities for high school? These anxiety journaling prompts introduce the stages of grief and include SEL writing prompts for teens coping with mental health. Included with these Grief and Anxiety Reflection Writing Prompts:✏️ Slideshow lesson on the 7 Stages of Grief - Microsoft PowerPoint® and Google Slides® ✏️ Up-to-date research on how to support students experiencing negative emotions associated with the pandemic ✏️ 6 anxiety journaling prompts with ti
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6th - 10th
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Halloween Narrative for Middle School! {Literary Element Graphic Organizers}
Halloween Narrative Writing for Middle School! Includes Literary Elements Graphic Organizers for Setting, Characters, Plot, and Conflict! Complete with a Peer Editing Checklist, Narrative Outline, and a Rubric! Also includes Adjective, Adverb, and Verb Practice Pages!
I have paired each of the graphic organizers in this packet with a lesson about narrative writing. I start by teaching the literary elements, then move on the specific parts of narrative writing.
Lesson 1: Literary Elements
Less
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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