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8th grade Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa other (ELA) lessons
Speed Debating Engaging Persuasive Activity: Practice Ethos, Pathos, & Logos
Looking for an engaging way to practice ethos, pathos, and logos? Want to practice debating in preparation for a formal debate? Just want to have some FUN and hit the listening and speaking standards? Feel like challenging your students to think fast on their feet? Don't know what else to teach tomorrow?Look no further, because this is it. I am not exaggerating when I say "Speed Debating" is the BEST lesson I've ever taught. It's one of those activities that is so student-directed that you, as t
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7th - 12th
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Morning Work Morning Meeting Calendar Interactive Binder for Special Education
This 15 page “Morning Group Calendar Binder” for Autism and Special education is a great interactive book for increased participation and engagement during morning meeting, morning group, calendar time, or circle time. Each student has their own binder and follows along with the teacher to choose the correct picture icon for a variety of calendar and life skills activities listed below.Included in this binder:-cover page-Rules-Name writing page (2 versions)-Greetings (choose a friend)-Today is,
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PreK - 8th
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Media Literacy Social Media Activities Advertising Lessons
Are you looking for media literacy activities that will engage your students? This bundle includes 6 different resources and includes activities such as poetry, writing, discussion topics, ad techniques, student social media use, and more! My students have always enjoyed working on a Media Unit and some of my best classroom discussions have related to media, social media, and advertising. Looking for a DIGITAL VERSION? CLICK HERE.Includes activities designed to stimulate classroom discussion,
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6th - 9th
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Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
The Gift of the Magi: Complete Differentiated BundleYour upper elementary and middle school students will love reading the classic Christmas story, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry and you'll love the differentiated options for you and your students!This packet includes 5 different versions of this text ~ See Preview File for samples of each:Original Version - unaltered text, The Gift of the MagiModified Version - The Gift of the Magi re-written in clear, easy-to-understand languageAnnotated V
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Christmas Activities for Middle School Bundle
Christmas Activities BUNDLE | 6 Classroom Arts & Craft Projects for the Holidays
If your kids love making art (and who doesn't!), this Christmas Bundle is perfect for you! It is a collection of six of my most popular Holiday art activities for the classroom teacher. Each lesson is unique, fun, and easy. You will get each lesson and the instructions, handouts, and videos (where applicable) for a significantly discounted price. Use all the lessons this year or save some for next year. These lessons are perfect for integrating art into the classroom. I've taken out all the fear
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2nd - 8th
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Fake News Unit - Media Literacy Analysis Unit
This Fake News Unit contains 10 high-interest lessons about media literacy, fake news and digital citizenship to help 21st-century students learn to think critically about the information they consume from print and digital media sources. This is highly relevant to today’s learners as it contains lessons on social media content and algorithms as well as artificial intelligence and deep fakes. Teachers will use these fake news scaffolded lessons starting with an interactive QR code vocabulary sca
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Full Year Middle School English Language Arts Lesson Bundle 1
Ethos, Pathos, & Logos in Advertisements Question Trail: Engaging Activity
Spice up your lessons on ethos, pathos, and logos with this engaging question trail activity that will get students up and moving around the room. This activity gives students practice identifying the rhetorical appeals in adA question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout the classroom. At each station, students answer a multiple-choice question. Each answer (a, b, c, or d) will send the students to a different s
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Question Trails GROWING BUNDLE: Engaging Activities
Media Literacy Unit - Analyzing Public Service Announcements and Commercials
Use this Media Literacy Unit to empower your middle school students! Are you looking to equip your students with essential media literacy skills in an engaging and dynamic way? This Media Literacy Unit is designed specifically for middle school students, offering a comprehensive 10-lesson program that will deepen their understanding of media and critical thinking.By utilizing this Media Literacy Unit, you'll be equipping your students with essential skills that are not only relevant to their aca
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Full Year Middle School English Language Arts Lesson Bundle 1
Doodle Notes and Grammar Worksheets - Comma Rules
This Doodle and Do resource is all about commas! Students will learn 10 different comma rules. They’ll complete guided notes for each rule, doodle in response to an example of the comma rule, and complete practice tasks to master the rule. The doodle-style notes make learning more engaging and memorable! You can use this resource in a variety of ways! You might:Create a single packet filled with the doodle comma rules that students can reference all year long.Select specific pages to teach at
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5th - 8th
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Christmas Science Inquiry Activity for Middle School
An exciting Christmas themed mini-inquiry science lab! Teach and reinforce observation and inference skills in this fun easy to prep activity. Your students will love solving the mystery of the candy cane crime! Perfect for forensic units, inquiry units, and the holiday season.ACTIVITY DESCRIPTIONThis is an exciting mini-inquiry lab that uses candy canes! In this inquiry lab activity students read a short newspaper article about a candy cane criminal who is sneaking into Santa's Toy Shop
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4th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-3
Six Minutes Podcast Unit Bundle
The Six Minutes Podcast Unit Bundle is the ultimate resource designed specifically for middle school English Language Arts (ELA) teachers! This comprehensive bundle is tailor-made to captivate your students and make your classroom come alive. With its engaging content and versatile applications, this bundle is perfect for a wide range of teaching scenarios, including bell work, listening comprehension practice, and even nightly homework.Click Here To Try Episode 1 For Free.Bundle Includes:205 Qu
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6th - 8th
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Christmas Jeopardy - a Christmas trivia game
Christmas Jeopardy is an interactive game in which students answer trivia questions about Christmas. This resource reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom. The categories are:Christmas SongsFood, Drinks, & TreatsSanta ClausThe Christmas StoryGiftsChristmas PlantsChristmas GeographyFinish the Movie TitleChristmas AlliterationCarols by Another NameDays From ChristmasWho Said It?Christmas Decorations*SIGN UP AS A FOLLOWER OF “OFF TH
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Christmas Games Bundle - activities for class parties
Figurative Language in Songs Question Trail: Engaging Kinesthetic Activity
Spice up your lessons on figurative language with this engaging question trail activity that will get students up and moving around the room.A question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout the classroom. At each station, students answer a multiple choice question. Each answer (a, b, c, or d) will send the students to a different station. If students answer each question correctly, they will travel to each station
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5th - 9th
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Mars Patel Podcast Season 2 Unit Bundle
This Mars Patel Podcast Season 2 Unit Bundle was designed specifically for middle school students. This comprehensive bundle offers an exciting way to enhance comprehension skills while captivating students with an engaging podcast.This exciting unit is for educators aiming to foster an engaging learning environment. With PDF and digital formats using Google Slides and Forms, the Mars Patel Podcast Season 2 Unit Bundle is a must-have for any classroom.What's Included:✅ Detailed Lesson Plans for
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mars Patel Mega Bundle Seasons 1 - 3
Mars Patel Mega Bundle Seasons 1 - 3
Use this engaging Mars Patel Podcast Mega Bundle to keep students engaged while learning about literary elements, and literary devices and practicing their listening comprehension skills. This fictional podcast follows a group of friends as they investigate the disappearance of their classmates. This Mega Bundle contains resources for Season 1, Season 2 and Season 3 of the Mars Patel podcast, as well as a Mars Patel Digital Escape Room. Note: This resource is about the narrative podcast Mars Pat
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6th - 8th
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Six Minutes Podcast Comprehension Questions Episodes 1 - 10
Use these podcast listening comprehension questions for the Six Minutes Podcast Episodes 1-10 to keep students engaged while practicing their listening comprehension skills. This resource contains comprehension questions and a journal prompt for episodes 1 - 10 of Season 1 (Holiday's Season). Each episode is six minutes long and filled with action and adventure. This is a great resource for reinforcing literacy skills.Resource ContainsDetailed Lesson Plan3 Multiple Choice Listening Comprehension
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Six Minutes Podcast Unit Bundle
10 Propaganda Techniques Mini-Unit, Secondary ELA Education, Google Slides
This propaganda mini-unit has everything you need to teach your students about persuasive techniques used in advertising and media! The zip file includes:-PowerPoint AND Google Slides link (newly added!)-Student notes outline (to go with slides)-Internet scavenger hunt activity-Identifying propaganda techniques in news headlines activity (with answer key)-Flash cards (printable foldable template)-Colorful classroom propaganda poster-Quiz with answer keyMy students really enjoy this unit! If yo
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7th - 12th
Create a Character Stocking: Symbolism, Characterization, and Analysis Activity
Characterization is one of the most important things we teach in the secondary ELA classroom, so why not revisit some of your favorite, loved characters from the year around the holidays?With this activity, students will receive a blank holiday stocking to color and design so that it serves as a symbolic representation of one of their favorite literary characters. As "cute" as this may be, there's plenty of analysis and writing to be done to enhance the rigor of this lesson. Students may simpl
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7th - 12th
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Illuminated Letters - High School Art Lesson - Middle School Art Lesson
Make graphic design and lettering fun for Middle or High School Art or ELA students with this engaging illuminated letters project! Students will use the creative process to create letters through the use of different mediums such as pencil, ink, and color. Illuminated letters allow students to explore positive and negative space in their composition. Teach your students by using a step-by-step process to create thumbnails and other decorative elements. Students will love being able to apply the
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6th - 12th
Morning Work Calendar Digital Lesson with Video Choices for Special Education
This Editable Morning Meeting Calendar SmartBoard or projectable PowerPoint Lesson with Video Choice Boards is a great addition to your morning group, circle time, or calendar time. Use it with your SmartBoard or computer projector. This slideshow will allow your students to follow along using their Morning Group Calendar Binder (find it in The Structured Autism Classroom store). Then, use the motivating song video choice boards with hyperlinks to videos to work on communication, taking turns,
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PreK - 8th
My One Word: A Creative, Digital Reflection Activity for ELA Writing Practice
AN OVERVIEW:This lesson is designed to help students both set goals for the future and reflect on their past. This lesson is two parts: one, students will write and reflect, and two, students will design a piece of digital art to use as a desktop or cell phone wallpaper. THE LESSON:Students begin with a written reflection activity in class. This student handout is prepared for you and editable on Google Docs. This can easily be printed or assigned through Google Classroom (or other LMS plat
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8th - 11th
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Christmas : Bright Wishes - Art Lesson Plan
Here is a Christmas project that leaves a lot of place for creativity from the students. You will be working with symmetry and patterns. Your students can even add wishes inside of their light bulbs. This project takes 4 periods. A magnificent project working with engravable aluminium.Happy Holidays!Level:Grades 4 to 6Junior Hugh and High SchoolTechnique:DrawingEngravingVisual Language: PatternsSymmetryMaterials:Engravable metal (1/2 sheet per student)PencilEraserWhite sheets (photocopy paper)Sc
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 6 Visual Art
La Navidad y Día de los Reyes Magos Spanish Christmas Activities Before Break
Save yourself time during this hectic season with these easy to use station activities! Students explore a variety of activities to learn about the history, traditions, and practices that comprise La Navidad, Día de los Reyes Magos, La Nochevieja, and other cultural holiday traditions. Print and go stations are ready for your students to use! Stations Include:• Reading the Letter to the 3 Kings• El Calendario Readings in Spanish• Three Kings Day (Los Reyes Magos) Writing Activity • Un Video Cort
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6th - 9th
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Design an Ugly Sweater Holiday Activity No Prep Project - U.S. History APUSH
Looking for fun, no prep ugly sweater holiday activities to keep students engaged in the weeks leading up to winter break? Your students will LOVE it and designing an ugly Christmas sweater will quickly become one of *your* favorite end of year activities too. Students think critically and work independently as they apply their knowledge to create an ugly sweater for a chosen U.S. History figure or topic … all while you cross things off your never ending to do list!How It Works:Learn about the h
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5th - 10th
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