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Common Core RL.9-10.5 games
Sherlock Holmes | The Speckled Band | Short Story Unit | Review Escape Room
Embark on a thrilling adventure with our captivating Readers Theater Script for "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Helen Stoner seeks Sherlock Holmes' aid when haunting nighttime whistles mirror the eerie circumstances that led to her twin sister's mysterious demise. With 6 dynamic reading parts – Dr. John Watson, Narrator, Sherlock Holmes, Helen Stoner, Julia Stoner, Dr. Grimesby Roylott – your classroom transforms into a stage for a suspenseful and c
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5th - 12th
Teaching the Hero's Journey Bundle
This bundle includes everything you need for giving your students a thorough introduction to Joseph Campbell's storytelling pattern the Hero's Journey: A Stages of the Hero's Journey presentation, creative Hero's Journey classroom game, Design-a-Quest create your own Hero's Journey activity, example Hero's Journeys from popular films presentations, and more.
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6th - 12th
Hamlet | Shakespeare | Digital Escape Room Review | No Prep
Unlock the secrets of Shakespeare's Hamlet with a NO PREP Digital and Print Escape Room Game! This fun and interactive way for students to review key facts and characters is created using Google Forms, in which students have to unlock clues that allow them to advance to the next slide. The first group to "Submit Form" wins, making it a perfect activity to use in the classroom or as a homework assignment. Print Option: Print Clues and Secret Letters. Have students check answers and collect clues
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7th - 12th
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Reading Games for High School and Middle School
Has it been difficult getting your students to pay attention to class readings?Turn reading time into game time with these 10 unique and fun reading games!This set of games has everything you need to spice up any reading and supports units you're already teaching, like:Literary AnalysisAuthor's PurposeLiterary DevicesSkim-Scan-Close ReadRead Aloud FluencyFinding Relevant EvidenceThe slideshow includes detailed teacher instructions, exciting student instructions, and all the resources you need to
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6th - 12th
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Edgar Allan Poe Escape Room Bundle:The Cask of Amontillado & The Tell-Tale Heart
Save money and get two escape rooms! This purchase includes the bundle of TWO Edgar Allan Poe Digital Escape Rooms; One is based on the “The Tell-Tale Heart” and the other is based on "The Cask of Amontillado." Your students are going to love deciphering and solving puzzles in these creepy, 360° digital escape rooms. Both escape rooms are designed to work for a laptop, tablet, or smart phone. Students will solve a series of clues based on the stories; the clues require comprehension skills, find
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7th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird Hexagonal Thinking Activity
This Hexagonal Thinking activity for Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird is the most fun way for your students to show what they know about the play. Hexagonal thinking is a hands-on activity that allows students to make visual connections concerning a text. This activity can be used any time after the trial in To Kill a Mockingbird.To use this hexagonal thinking activity, students will start by placing ONE of the hexagons in the middle of their workspace. It can be any of the hexagons. Next, the
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: 9th Grade ELA Hexagonal Thinking Activity Bundle
Murder Mystery Activity w/out the Murder Who Poisoned Willy Wonka
Who Poisoned Willy Wonka is an interactive classroom activity promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking, character analysis and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a mystery involving some of the greatest literary characters of all time.This is a great group activity, classroom team activity, or center activity. It is a great way to introduce units on mystery, character, literature or just for a fun and engaging activity. It is also great for classroom parties or bonu
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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MAP Reading Section Test Prep Game and Worksheet for Grades 8 and 9
Help middle and high school students perform well on the reading section of the NWEA MAP reading test (Measures of Academic Progress) for grades eight and nine with this Google Slideshow game, which facilitates recall and discussion of relevant concepts. In addition, a self-grading Google Form and editable Google Doc worksheet are included for those who wish to help students prepare in a more conventional manner. Topics covered in this resource including the following:SynonymsReference material
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8th - 9th
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The Raven Close Reading Bundle
This bundle includes 3 awesome products that aid in reading comprehension for the poem The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe.1. One Pager Project: Students imaginatively blend their written ideas with colorful images based on information from the text.2. Close Reading Guide: Includes close reading questions that take an in-depth approach at academic vocabulary, poetic devices, and literary elements in the poem. Answer key included.3. Digital Escape Room: Students will solve 6 puzzles in this 360° ominous
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8th - 12th
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Digital Escape Room – Escape The Headless Horseman
Your students are going to love deciphering and solving puzzles in this spooky and suspenseful 360° digital escape room. Students must escape the headless horseman from "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving!This activity is designed to work for a laptop, tablet, or smart phone. Students will solve a series of clues based on the story “"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving in order to crack the master lock and escape the scene. This game requires reading comprehension sk
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Activities Bundle
Whodunit? - Who Stole Dracula's Coffin? - A Classroom Mystery Inference Activity
Who Stole Dracula's Coffin? is an interactive classroom activity that promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking, character analysis and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a mystery involving some of the greatest literary characters of all time. There are two versions included - one with a named thief and the second, where student consensus determines who committed the crime. Murder mystery game without the murder.This is a great group activity, classroom team activit
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Murder Mystery, Reader's Theater, Games - Halloween Activities BUNDLE
Reading Comprehension PowerPoint Game Fiction Jeopardy Test Prep for FAST Test
As testing gets closer, students get burned out and need a little change of pace. Help your students practice reading comprehension and have fun at the same time!Engage students with this fun Jeopardy-style PowerPoint review game. This game includes 21 BEST standards-based FAST test-like questions based on a fiction excerpt from War of the Worlds. Uses multiple-choice, A/B questions (evidence-based selected response), and open responseIncludes: - 1 Fiction Passage- 20 test like questions plus 1
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9th - 12th
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Digital Escape Room | Abridged Script
Do you have a problem finding an appropriate version of Shakespeare that can be performed with teens? Shakespeare for Teens A Midsummer Night's Dream with a Digital Escape Room Review Game is your solution. The language of the original version can be challenging, while modern versions make the text unrecognizable. This adapted version allows teens to easily access the text while giving the same feel and rhythm of language as the original. This lesson gets students out of their seats and performi
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5th - 12th
Romeo and Juliet | Shakespeare | Digital Escape Room Review | No Prep
NO PREP Digital Escape Room Game to review William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Fun and interactive way for students to review key facts and characters. Created with Google Forms, students have to unlock clues that allow them to advance to the next slide. The first group to "Submit Form" wins. Included:7 digital tasks students need to complete based on Romeo and JulietDirections to access and use through Google ClassroomStudent Worksheet to organize cluesAnswer KeyTwo young lovers have neve
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7th - 12th
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Fiction Elements Review Game (Character, Setting, Plot, Conflict, Theme)
This trashketball game reviews literary terms including character, setting, plot, conflict, narration, and theme, that are essential knowledge for understanding fiction. Using references to classic literature, students check their understanding of these fundamental concepts and the following additional literary elements: · dynamic character· static character· protagonist· antagonist· character foil· exposition· rising action· climax· falling action· denouement· first person point of view· second
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8th - 12th
The Cask of Amontillado Reading Comprehension Bundle
This bundle includes 3 resources for “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe.1) 360° Digital Escape Room. Students will solve a series of clues based on the story in order to crack the master lock and escape the room. This game entails reading comprehension skills, finding textual evidence, and making inferences. 2) Literary Analysis. This includes: an anticipation guide, vocabulary, reading questions, quick summary, after reading activity, and answer keys. 3) One Pager Project. Students i
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7th - 12th
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World Myth Bundle: Teach a Semester-Long World Mythology Course
This planet-sized bundle gives you materials you need to teach a semester-long world mythology course with 92 days of instruction from which you can pick and choose! These stories are drawn from a variety of world cultures: Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Africa, China, Japan, Russia, American Indian, and many more! The WORLD MYTH BUNDLE includes:Digital teacher guide versions of 5 mythology textbooks: Reaching Valhalla, The Road to Camelot, Tales from Ancient Egypt, Hero Tales from Around
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6th - 12th
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Murder Mystery Activity - w/out the Murder: Who Poisoned Sherlock Holmes
This interactive classroom activity promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking, character analysis and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a mystery involving some of the greatest literary characters of all time.This is a great group activity, classroom team activity, or center activity. It is a great way to introduce units on mystery, character, literature or just for a fun and engaging activity. It is also great for classroom parties or bonus time.This resource inclu
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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High Engagement Murder Mystery Classroom Activity! (Murder at the Dance)
This "whodunit" style classroom murder mystery game will have your students collecting and evaluating information, making inferences, identifying red herrings, practicing speaking and listening skills and so much more! This activity will have your students' full attention as they try to find the "killer" at the homecoming dance. This interactive activity includes all necessary pieces to run your own murder mystery game in the classroom!Setting the Scene: During the homecoming dance, the dead bod
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7th - 12th
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Classroom Murder Mystery Activity: Frankenstein: Who Killed the House Maid?
This interactive classroom activity promotes collaboration, logic, inference, critical thinking and fun in your classroom. Students work to solve a murder mystery set right after Victor Frankenstein creates his monster. No knowledge of the novel is necessary; however, this is a great activity if you've read the novel.This is a great group activity, classroom team activity, or center activity. It is a great way to introduce units on mystery, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein or just for a fun and enga
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Halloween: Edgar Allan Poe, Faulkner, Lovecraft, Keats Ekphrastic Poems Werewolf
Halloween unit: William Faulkner "A Rose for Emily", Edgar Allan Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, John Keats, Metallica and Nick cave lyric analysis, Werewolf game, Ekphrastic poetry, Anne Sexton, scary stories, poems, lessons, and assignments. Includes:* Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" explores gothic horror and the American Civil War* H. P. Lovecraft's "Pickman's Model" and "Call of Cthulu" explores Cosmic Horror* What is Squamous? H. P. Lovecraft vocabulary unit on "Lovecraftian vocabulary"* Edgar Allen P
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9th - 12th
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
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Shakespeare | Digital Escape Room | No Prep
This NO PREP Digital Escape Room Game is the perfect way to review William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Puck has turned everything into a puzzle and students must help Bottom and the Mechanicals find their way out of the woods so they can perform their play. By answering riddles correctly, students will gain letter clues which they must then unscramble to solve the puzzle. This interactive and fun game is a great way to review key facts and characters while engaging students in a cre
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: A Midsummer Night's Dream | Digital Escape Room | Abridged Script
Creative Writing Prompts Story Starters Activity - Daily Writing Journal Prompts
These FREE creative writing prompts are perfect for daily journal writing prompts or to inspire students in their narrative writing! Overcome writer’s block and cultivate students’ ideas with these story starters. Suitable for online learning with digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this Story Starters Activity:✏️ 30+ Creative Writing Prompts - Digital & PrintActivity inspired by celebrated author Ray Bradbury✏️ Teacher Instructions for using this resource How to use th
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6th - 10th
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