Mood and Tone Bundle of Activities: Worksheets, Task Cards, Short Stories

This mood and tone bundle has everything you need to keep your upper elementary and middle school students engaged as they learn how to identify an author's tone in writing and the mood created after reading a piece of literature. These resources are designed to expand your students' vocabulary. The activities in this bundle make learning about tone and mood fun and easy! Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year after year! These activities can be used for test prep, review, or introduction of the skill. It includes a variety of unique activities, including a PowerPoint, craftivities, task cards, and more.

What's included... To gain a better idea of everything included, please check out the individual PREVIEW for each resource:

52-slide PowerPoint

• Ideal for introducing this topic to students!
• Includes 4 practice reading passages
• You have my permission to convert this to Google Slides, if you wish.
• It comes with a matching 7-page companion handout (The companion handout includes both a printable version and a Google Slides version.)

Mood Worksheets and Craftivity

• First, students complete 2 worksheets (with 7 short reading passages).
• They use their worksheet answers to create mood rings!
• You get to choose whether to use the printable craftivity version, the Easel Activity version, or the Google version.

Tone Worksheets and Craftivity

• First, students complete 3 worksheets (with 6 short reading passages).
• They use their worksheet answers to create tone-o-meters!
• This is only available in print (no digital versions are included.)

Tone Task Cards

• 24 passages; multiple-choice format
• Traditional answer sheet or gamelike answer sheet
• You get to choose whether to use the printable version, the Google Slides version, the Google Forms version, or the Easel version.

Mood Task Cards

• 24 passages; multiple-choice format
• Traditional answer sheet or gamelike answer sheet
• You get to choose whether to use the printable version, the Google Slides version, the Google Forms version, or the Easel version.

I Have Who Has Game: Tone and Mood

• 24 cards
• You get to choose whether to use the printable format that is played with an entire class or the Google Slides format that can be played individually or with a partner.

6 days of LESSON PLANS

• These plans outline how and when I use each of the included resources! You don't have to follow the lesson plan format I provide, of course, but it might be helpful in providing a bit of direction for you.

Here's what teachers like you have to say about using these mood and tone activities with their students:

⭐️ Lindsey H. said, "This was one of my favorite lessons this year. I loved how you used information to create a mood ring picture. Kids loved it. I will definitely use it again."

⭐️ Sabina R. said, "I am so happy with this product! My students loved the mood ring craftivity. The PowerPoint lesson is detailed and very well done. My students excelled with this product."

⭐️ Mrs. Martinson said, "Absolutely love your products. This bundle was totally worth the money. Very clearly explained the difference between mood and tone and my students loved all the additional activities."

⭐️ Shannon S. said, "Deb Hanson does it again in this highly engaging, creative resource for teaching mood and tone. Plenty of instructional lessons and practice for students. This product will not disappoint!"

⭐️ Shane P. said, "This resource is great. It is very clear. My students not only learned the difference between tone and mood, but they also learned a lot of vocabulary at the same time. "

Copyright by Deb Hanson

Please note: The PowerPoint cannot be edited due to the copyright requirements made by the contributing artists (clip art, font, background).

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