Middle school english language arts activities for Microsoft Publisher

Web Graphic Organizer

Created by

This was designed for my students to draw the picture or write then a para would complete the other part. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Other (ELA), Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Centers

Website Evaluation Worksheet Check List and Scoring Guide

Created by

The Nifty Librarian

This worksheet asks students to evaluate a website based on various criteria for finding a good research website. The evaluation form will help students recognize good websites for conducting research, and avoid websites which may contain false or inaccurate information.Criteria includes:Domain (Is it .com, .org, etc?)Last updated dateIs there a source list?Who is the organization?More!Download the preview for a full look at the form. Also included is a scoring guide for your students to assig

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Instructional Technology, Library Skills

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

The Best (Worst) Christmas Pageant Ever Comprehension & Activity Packet

Created by

Brianne Willson

This packet not only allows the student to learn and practice vocabulary and answer comprehension questions, but it also allows students to show understanding through creative means like, writing, drawing, and research.This is a great packet to use during guided reading because while some students finish quickly, and others take longer, they can work on the other enclosed activities.The Best (Worst) Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 9th

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

EXPLORING PLOTS & THEMES WITH AESOP'S FABLES - DISTANCE LEARNING Suitable

Created by

CopyCats

Aesop’s fables are the perfect stories to teach kids about plot and theme. The kids love the culminating skit project and it breathes life and excitement into your literacy units on the theme and plot.This packet includes: An introduction to Aesop’s life4 printables of Aesop’s fables to use for the students to identify the theme.Resources of where to find a collection of on-line fables.Plot partS printableTheme part printableIncluded is a plot and theme skit project with printables and instruct

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

WHAT DO I WANT TO BE WHEN I GROW UP WORKSHEET!

Created by

BallerOnABudget

Give you students the opportunity to explore their desired profession !

Subjects:

Back to School, For All Subject Areas, Informational Text

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

Sentence Bad Guys Writing Wanted Posters and Clues Printable

Created by

Chicken Noodle Teacher

This Publisher document will help your students identify the sentence bad guys that trip them up in their own writing and on multiple choice tests that have questions such as "What is the best way to combine sentences 23 and 24?" This engaging resource gives a name and a face to the bad guys: Run-on Ralph, Fragment Fred, Awkward Arthur, and Comma Splice Carl. In other words, run-ons, fragments, comma splices, and awkward sentences. This document is meant to be completed as students view the Po

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Activities

Main Idea Choice Board BINGO Board

Created by

For Equal Access

This was developed to give the students in my classroom an opportunity to show understanding of Main Idea. CAN BE USED FOR ANY GRADE / CONTENT Choice Boards can easily be scaffolded by - having students fold to see only the row they are answering - having students find more than one (across and down) to challenge them Contain - all of the intelligences - Bloom questioning Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate progr

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Informational Text, Other (ELA)

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Centers

Blank Flipbook Template

Created by

Mme Suzanne

Here is a template I created to make flipbooks. You only need 3 pieces of paper, and if you follow the 3 steps I included, you are all set to create your own flipbooks for students! Enjoy!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Science

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Activities, Handouts

Greek god/goddess Pokemon Card Template

Created by

Jacob Evans

Use the Microsoft Publisher file to add images of Greek god/goddess pokemon cards to. There is a customized back of the card labeled Greekemon that will print back to back to be cut out. Template is aligned for double sided printing and actual card size.

Subjects:

Ancient History, English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

3rd - 9th

Types:

Activities, Games

Author's Purpose Packet (Persuade, Inform, Entertain)

Created by

Please No Glitter

Six page packet focusing on author's purpose (Persuasive, Informational, and Entertaining).*Three unique and teacher-created writings: one persuasive, one informational, and one entertaining.*Each writing contains three multiple choice questions to test for understanding.*Each writing also has a short answer section requiring students to explain the author's purpose using textual evidence.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Homework

Figurative Language Packet (Hyperbole, Idioms, Metaphors, and Similes)

Created by

Please No Glitter

This packet includes a cover page, plus four more pages with definitions, examples, and explanations of four types of figurative language (hyperbole, idioms, metaphors, and similes). Included on each page are questions of varying difficulty to test student understanding of each figurative language type.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Homework

Facebook Template - Microsoft Publisher - Character or Historical Figure Study

Created by

Robert's Resources

With this template, students are able to construct a Facebook profile for a person of study - whether a character in a novel being read or a famous historical figure. A very fun and engaging activity for any subject! This is a .pub file and therefore can only be used with Microsoft Publisher.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

Activities

Walter Dean Myers's Family Tree (Bad Boy)

Created by

WorkingMommy

Students use this family tree to understand Walter Dean Myers's complicated family background in chapter 1 of Bad Boy.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

Author's Purpose Choice Challenge (Multiple Intelligences)

Created by

Elegantly Elementary

You can use this differentiated student choice board as a learning center, independent work, or as an enrichment activity. The choices can be adapted to fit the needs and interests of your students. Students use this tic-tac-toe board to choose activities to complete tasks that demonstrate their knowledge of author's purpose. The choice board encompasses GARDNER'S MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (ELA), Reading

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

ELA Activity for the End of the Year to Get Students Moving

Created by

Rhonda Smith

This is a great activity for the end of the year when students are restless. This is also a fun way for them to show what they've retained either after the summer or at the end of the year.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Vocabulary

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables

Sentence Types & Punctuation Packet; Differentiated Middle School Special Ed

Created by

MD Special Educator

This is a 9-page packet to teach students about the different types of punctuation and sentence types. Punctuation addressed: period question mark exclamation point comma colon semicolon apostrophe quotation marks parenthesis hyphen slash The first four pages address punctuation, while the last five pages address sentence types. There is a one page introduction to sentence types with picture clues. Then there is one page dedicated to each type of sentence. Students can color in the bubble le

Subjects:

Occupational Therapy, Special Education, Writing

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

Kill it! Kill it! The Spotted Lanternfly - Publisher File

Created by

Just Ag Teacher Things

A great way to keep up on current agricultural news- students will use this article posted by Delaware Online: Delaware Online - Spotted Lanternfly to read and learn about how the Spotted Lanternfly is now in Northern Delaware. Students will use their graphic organizer to identify concerns with a growing Lanternfly population, read about how to correctly identify a Spotted Lanternfly and more. Great for sub work or just for an informational lesson on invasive species.

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Environment, Informational Text

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

"This I Believe" Essay

Created by

Booking Literature

As popularized by NPR.org, teach your students how to write a "This I Believe" essay. This packet includes easy-to-follow worksheets, model essays, brainstorming activities, a gallery walk, graphic organizers, and a grading rubric to assist you in personalizing this engaging project in your class.Great for ESL/EFL to practice speaking skills! (I used this activity in relation to teaching American Transcendentalism. After reading Emerson and Thoreau's beliefs, students wrote their own in the form

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Other (ELA)

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

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Rhetorical Analysis- Middle and High School Halloween Activity

Created by

Booking Literature

Teach rhetorical analysis through these engaging Halloween themed activities! Students will learn about the rhetorical appeals of ethos, pathos and logos. Then they will annotate a reading by highlighting the appeals and write their own advertisement for a haunted house using the appeals to persuade their reader to buy the home. An answer sheet and example paragraph are also provided.

Subjects:

English, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

W.8.2

, W.8.4

, W.9-10.2b

, CCRA.L.2

Poetry Detective Sheet

Created by

Super Teacher Superstore

A sheet to allow students from year 4 up to investigate ANY poem.

Subjects:

Close Reading, Literature, Poetry

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Activities

Types of Verbals Foldable

Created by

Standards With Style

This is a super simple foldable to organize notes on the three types of verbals. Simply trim round the edges, fold, then cut on dotted lines! This can be used as a stand alone organizer or as part of an interactive notebook. My students loved using it in their notebooks as a reference throughout the year.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

8th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

L.8.1a

Venn Diagram with Lines

Created by

For Equal Access

This was developed because my students had a problem getting the information in the appropiate places. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

Owl Classroom Theme Bulletin Boards, Name Plates Tags, Behavior - 65 PAGES

Created by

Candace Post

I am so excited to share this packet!! There are 65 pages of great materials! I have an owl theme in my classroom, so as I create more things, I will add them to this packet! Included in this packet: Name Tags Name Plates/Tents Behavior Chart Bulletin Board Headings with the letters Data Binder Cover Behavior Chance Board Closet Tags Lunch Tub Sign Parent Volunteer Form Mystery Reader Form Owl Treat Bag Templates Owl pictures Owl Coloring Page Owl Paper Tree house Sign I have also included pic

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Activities, Classroom Forms, Bulletin Board Ideas

Frequently Used Words Spelling List For Students

Created by

Geis19

This list contains hundreds of the most frequently used words. It is handy for students during the writing process. This word list has check boxes that students can use. It is great for the students to put in a writing folder to have with them during the writing process.DEFINITELY CHECK OUT THE LINK TO THE BUNDLE OFFERED BELOW FOR ALL OF YOUR CLASSROOM WRITING NEEDS! LANGUAGE WRITING BUNDLE - LETTER WRITING, PERSUASIVE WRITING,NARRATIVE WRITING, POETRY, SPEECH WRITING, https://www.teacherspay

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

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