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Common Core L.11-12.5 games
Analogies, 250 Analogy Questions, Build Vocabulary & Logic, PDF & Google Drive
Analogies are now specifically included in middle school Common Core State Standards and these fun little puzzlers are a great tool to help students at all levels build vocabulary and logic skills.This introductory lecture is paired with 10 follow-up assignments that can serve as in-class work (solo or group), homework, substitute teacher materials, or game materials. Each assignment sheet can also be sliced up into five separate mini-assignments, allowing for short bell-ringer work sessions or
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8th - 11th
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Growing ELA BUNDLE Fun Mystery Picture Pixel Art Puzzle Digital Review Activity
Grammar and writing skill practice has never been so fun! Practice punctuation, capitalization, and other writing/grammar concepts with these self-checking, highly motivating Google Sheets™. Use as warm-ups, exit tickets, or mini-lessons. Self-checking and highly motivating! This GROWING BUNDLE currently includes 21 English Language Arts mystery reveal pixel art activities:Sentence, Fragment, or Run-On (x 3)Frequently Confused WordsLiterary DevicesCapitalizing Proper NounsParts of SpeechPunctuat
Argument and Rhetorical Analysis Games for Secondary ELA
This bundle of argument and rhetoric games for secondary ELA contains SEVEN unique games that target the skills of argumentation in a fun and high-interest format.The games included in this bundle are:Rhetorical Devices BINGO GameIn this game, students fill out BINGO cards with rhetorical devices, and they have to identify devices used in quotations read by the teacher. Five in row WINS the round! This game tests students' ability to identify rhetorical devices in texts.Would You Rather? Card
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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50 States: Emoji Pictionary Guessing Game | United States of America
Celebrate the 50 States or any patriotic holiday season with this fun emoji guessing game! Think of it as Pictionary style riddles that need to be solved, but only using emojis. This fun activity is perfect for a classroom celebration, staff party, or use it at a family gathering! Whether you make it an individual race or a group competition, your crew will love having fun with this American patriotic activity!⭐️ Check out the America Patriotic Guessing Game!⭐️ Get the Full Growing Bundle of Emo
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Poetry Terms - Figurative Language - Literary Devices Trashketball Game
Have fun reviewing poetic devices in the context of lines from classic poems with this interactive game! Types of figurative language reviewed are metaphor, simile, allusion, personification, and hyperbole. Sound devices reviewed are alliteration, caesura, couplet, onomatopoeia, and iambic pentameter. All that you need to play is the ability to project a PowerPoint presentation, a soft ball, dark tape, and a trash can. Students compete to shoot baskets into your classroom trash can!There are f
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7th - 11th
Also included in: Poetry Reading and Writing Activity Bundle
Poetry Review Dice Game for Any Poem
Do you need a fun, student-centered activity to add to your existing poetry toolbox? Check out this engaging poetry review game for middle or high school students. It's a dice challenge that can be used with any poem (although poems that are rich in sound devices and figurative language are preferable). WHAT IT IS AND WHY IT'S BENEFICIALGet students involved in analyzing poetry, identifying figurative language, and thinking like a poet as they talk with their small group about any poem of your c
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9th - 11th
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Figurative Language Board Game and Literary Term Practice
Literary terms and figurative language can be fun to teach and discuss, but students often confuse them because of how many exist! I am always looking for ways to make repetition and extra practice fun, which is why I made this game. Through the use of a game board, would you rather? cards, and group interaction (2-4 players is recommended), students will have fun while practicing the main literary terms and figurative language devices over and over. If students answer questions correctly, they
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6th - 12th
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![Preview of ESL Vocab Bursts! Game SET 1- A, B, & C [All ages, All stages!]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/ESL-Vocab-Bursts-Game-SET-1-A-B-C-All-ages-All-stages--6340627-1656584356/750f-6340627-1.jpg)
ESL Vocab Bursts! Game SET 1- A, B, & C [All ages, All stages!]
Vocabulary games improve ALL the target ESL skills – Listening, Speaking, Reading, & Writing! My ESL students have started to beg to play these Vocab Bursts, so I've even started using them as a class reward for the last 5 minutes of class if everyone's on task during our daily intervention block. English Learners (ELs) actually ENJOY bolstering their vocabulary in these fun, visually-rich games. In these Vocab Burst games, it's a race to write down as many words as you can, based on what
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K - 12th
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Literary Devices BINGO (30 cards, 25 terms, ready to print, great for subs)
A few years ago, I had a group of students that could not handle the excitement of my preferred review games—Jeopardy!, trashketball, and board races—but I still wanted to provide them with opportunities to review. That’s when I started using BINGO to review. This is a good review strategy for terms and vocabulary, and it keeps students calm. Plus, my students almost always love to play BINGO. For prizes, I use homework passes and candy. For tokens, I’ve used different objects: fruit snacks, pap
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8th - 12th
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Tone Games and Exit Tickets / Google Slides
As the new school year approaches, I am looking forward to teaching younger learners for the first time in many years. In anticipation of working with younger students, I have been working on building a variety of grammar and vocabulary games that I can use in a variety of circumstances: as bell ringers and morning work, as sponge activities, during intervention blocks, or at stations.Since this set is designed for flexibility, the entire set is available in Google Slides so you can decide wheth
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Grammar and Vocabulary Fun and Games Bundle (20 games, 730+ cards)
Valentine's Day Emoji Pictionary Guessing Game | Valentine's Day Edition
Celebrate Valentine's Day season with this fun emoji Pictionary guessing game! Think of it as Pictionary style riddles using only emojis. This fun activity is perfect for a classroom celebration, a staff party, or use it with that special someone on a date! Whether you make it an individual race, or a group competition, your crew will love having fun with this holiday activity!⭐️ Get the Full Growing Bundle of Emoji Games and save big! Enjoy holidays & more!What's Included:A PDF of 25 differ
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Valentine's Day Activities and Games Editable for Language Arts
Bring fun and differentiation to your middle or high school English Language Arts lessons this February - or any time - with a collection of 7 editable, customizable ELA games!This fun and engaging resource is also available as part of my Multi-Holiday Growing Games & More Bundle. Check out the savings now!All CCSS-based, your students will be working with combining word parts (portmanteaus), syllables (charades), summary skills (famous love story flash summaries), literary devices (bingo),
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: St. Patrick's Day Activities & Games | Fun ELA Game HOLIDAY BUNDLE
Halloween Activities: Fun Emoji Guessing Game | Halloween Edition
Looking for a fun activity to celebrate Halloween? Enjoy this spooky emoji guessing game! Think of it as Pictionary style riddles that need to be solved, but only using emojis. This fun activity is perfect for a classroom celebration, staff party, or use it at a family gathering! Whether you make it an individual race or a group competition, your crew will love having fun with this spooky Halloween activity!⭐️ Check out all Holiday Emoji Games from Mister Harms⭐️ Get the Full Growing Bundle of E
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Not Grade Specific
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ELA Digital Escape Room 360° View | High School Language Standards | No Prep
Use this escape room to engage your students in review of parallel structure, semicolons & colons, ethos, pathos, & logos, and tone/figurative language.Please let me know if you have any issues in the Q&A section. I am happy to assist. This escape room "ESCAPE THE LIBRARY" is powered via Google Sites and Thinglink. (Thinglink is the real gem here. If you are not yet familiar with the resource, acquaint yourself! It is so cool.)The digital 360 experience is meant to be fully immersive
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9th - 11th
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War of the Words: A Fast and Fun Game to Practice Diction and Sensory Language
This one is so fast and easy! It takes only two class days or less, and with hardly any work for the teacher, students will be highly engaged in discussions about word choice and grammar.
I came up with this idea and started using it decades ago when I was teaching middle school ELA. Now that I teach high school and AP classes, I've still used it every year, and it has never failed with any group or any level.
This resource includes everything you need--a 24-slide engaging presentation to tea
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6th - 12th
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3 Aphorism Activities with Ben Franklin's Aphorisms (Matching and Inquiry Cards)
Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac is a seminal American text, perhaps best known for its use of aphorisms. In order to help my students understand aphorism, I designed three activities. First, I built a matching worksheet. Included in this resource you will find a paper-pencil version and a fully editable, self-grading Google Form. This worksheet is perfect for checking for understanding, independent practice, or homework. I also use this with visual and verbal learners. For my tactile,
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9th - 12th
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Idiom Jeopardy
Idioms are difficult but fun. This Jeopardy game allows students to practice guessing the meaning of an idiom from the context. Each idiom is presented in a sentence and students must state the meaning to receive their points. There are five categories: body parts, weather, love, baseball, and around the house. Each category contains 6 idioms for a total of 30. The body parts category pairs well with the book Even More Parts and the around the house category pairs well with Amelia Bedelia.
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Christmas Activity | Emoji Pictionary Guessing Game | Holiday Party Edition
Celebrate the holiday and Christmas season with this fun emoji pictionary guessing game! Think of it as Pictionary style riddles using only emojis. This fun activity is perfect for a classroom celebration, staff party, or use it at your family Christmas gathering! Whether you make it an individual race or a group competition, your crew will love having fun with this wintery, holiday activity!⭐️ Get the Full Growing Bundle of Emoji Games and save big! Enjoy holidays & more!What's Included:A P
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ELA Games Pack Review Grammar & Literature CCSS Aligned
These 6 different review games will engage your students over and over all year as you review the terms and definitions for parts of speech, punctuation, sentence structure, literary devices, literary elements, and literary genres. Gamify your ELA instruction, make pre-testing fun, break up the monotony of test prep, fill in extra time at the end of class, and more with this language arts games pack! The included glossary of terms can be used with any of your own favorite activities, and the inc
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: ELA Review Activities & Games Bundle
Parallelism / Parallel Structure Game (24 Cards and 3 Games)
Teaching parallelism does not have to be confusing or boring! Instead, this resource gives teachers 3 ways to make teaching parallelism engaging! 1. The Parallelism Game: Students use the playing cards to use examples of parallelism to work backward to create an original definition of parallelism. Each example comes from a well-known piece of literature. Cards are available in a .pdf and editable Google Slides2. Parallelism Plus: Students use half of the cards to determine how repetition is diff
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9th - 12th
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Grammar & Usage Errors: College Test Preparation Trashketball Game
Make correcting grammar and usage errors fun with this College Test Preparation Practice Trashketball Game! With sentence problems in the style of standardized college admission exams, this PowerPoint presentation will reinforce student learning of common grammar and usage errors including pronoun and antecedent agreement, subject and verb agreement, and parallel structure.In this game, there are three rounds. In each round the students identify the underlined errors in the context of five sent
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8th - 11th
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The Crucible by Arthur Miller Trashketball Review Game
Make learning fun and assess your students' reading comprehension of The Crucible by Arthur Miller with this activity that uses cooperative learning. Throughout this PowerPoint game, teams of students recall characters and plot events from each act in order to compete to shoot baskets into a trash can. There are 30 editable short-answer questions in total. Research shows that students often learn best when they can move, and this activity motivates students further by tapping into their love of
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8th - 11th
The Great Gatsby Post-Reading Activity - Reading Comprehension - Gatsby Game
Use this fun trashketball game to review The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Teams of students recall characters, plot events, symbols, and literary devices (imagery, simile, metaphor, personification, and allusion) in order to compete to shoot baskets into your classroom trash can! All you need to play is the ability to project a PowerPoint presentation, a ball, dark tape, and a trash can. If you desire, edit the questions to meet the needs of your class. With six rounds of play, there are
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8th - 11th
Thanksgiving Activities | Emoji Guessing Game | Fall & Autumn Edition
Celebrate the Thanksgiving Fall season with this fun emoji guessing game! Think of it as pictionary style riddles, using only emojis, that need to be solved. This fun activity is perfect for a classroom celebration, a staff party, or use it at your family Thanksgiving gathering! Whether you make it an individual race, or a group competition, your crew will love having fun with this fall activity!⭐️ Get the Full Growing Bundle of Emoji Games and save big! Enjoy holidays & more!What's Included
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