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Close reading Common Core RL.7.4 games
The Veldt Escape Room Activity for Ray Bradbury's Dystopian Short Story
Make your students’ final experience with Ray Bradbury’s chilling dystopian short story “The Veldt” unforgettable. This engaging The Veldt escape room activity will give your students that “just right” challenge as they work to break out of the different tasks. Use this spooky escape room in October or any time of year to review short story elements.⬆️ Check out the PREVIEW for more information! ⬆️It’s highly recommended that you read, discuss, and interact with The Veldt before putting students
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ray Bradbury Short Story Activities & Escape Rooms
Detective Figurative Language & Poetic Devices - Digital Escape Room - Engaging
Engage your students with this no-print digital escape room, meticulously designed to reinforce figurative language and poetic devices! Whether your students work collaboratively, in small groups, or individually, this immersive challenge promises high engagement and a fun learning experience. Say goodbye to setup hassles – simply share the link, and let the adventure begin!Key Features: Custom Breakout Website: Immerse your students in a digital escape adventure, complete with interactive slide
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6th - 9th
Middle School ELA Question Trail/Loop - Engaging & Kinesthetic - Novel Previews
Elevate your middle school ELA classroom with this captivating bundle of question trails/loops for middle school students! The loops included in this bundle cover a variety of ELA standards including figurative language, theme, and more! Students will work with metaphors, alliteration, allusion, idioms, similes, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, and personification through these interactive and kinesthetic learning experiences. These activities not only reinforce crucial language arts skills but also i
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6th - 9th
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The Rainy Day- Poetry Digital Escape Room for Middle School
Scenario: Coach Bass, a crazy science teacher at your school, has created his own weather machine. Everyone was really excited until he lost the codes to adjust it on his messy desk, and now it has been raining cats and dogs for weeks! You and your friends have been working together to figure out the codes, but you're running out of time! To top it off, all of the locks are OUT OF ORDER!! The biggest festival of the year is tonight, and it will be cancelled if the weather doesn't clear up in the
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5th - 8th
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Middle School Reading Comprehension Escape Room GROWING Bundle 6th 7th 8th
⭐ Are your students sick of boring resources? This 6th, 7th, & 8th grade printable & digital reading comprehension escape room bundle is a fun way to help your students practice standard based reading comprehension skills all year long. The no-prep reading escape rooms in this bundle cover a variety of middle school based reading standards, as well as fun thematic topics! Your students will have so much fun navigating their way through various adventures, they won't even notice they are
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6th - 8th
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Figurative Language Escape Room Literary Devices Breakout Activity Haunted House
Figurative Language Escape Room Literary Devices Breakout Activity Haunted House: These figurative language escape room bell ringers are a new and fun way to challenge your students! At the start of the week, students are given the escape room back story where they find themselves locked in a haunted mansion. Each day, they must work with their group for the first 5-10 minutes of class to attempt to open five journals and activate five switches to restore power and escape the observatory. They
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7th - 12th
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Literary Device Matching Game - Poetic Device Game Cards with Examples - Poetry
Explore poetic devices and engage students with pop-culture references using this Literary Device Matching Game! These poetic device game cards showcase examples from both classic literature and contemporary song lyrics. Includes 16 literary device vocabulary terms and 32 examples.Included with this Literary Device Matching Game:✏️ Literary Device Match-Up Game Cards - Colour & GreyscaleExplore 16 common poetic devices including simile, metaphor, hyperbole, irony, alliteration, and onomatopo
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5th - 12th
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Literary Elements - Question Trail - Loop Game - Book Preview - ELA Test Prep
I believe that it is so important to make learning fun and give learners a chance to move. This figurative language activity is one of my favorite activities ever! It reviews figurative language. (metaphor, allusion, idioms, simile, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, and personification.) Students also get to preview novels! It makes learning fun, engaging, kinesthetic, and relevant. Save yourself a bunch of time and purchase this activity today! If you need to review theme, I also have a theme question t
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6th - 9th
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Roll a Story Question - Novel or Short Story - Reading Comprehension - Editable
Wrap up your book club or novel unit on a high note with this exciting discussion activity! – perfect for any fictional piece of text!Whether it's a dynamic duo, a lively group, or the entire class, this game adapts to any setting. Ignite meaningful discussions and deepen comprehension skills in a fun and interactive way!Here’s what you’ll get:✅ 6 Roll a Story Question Mats with 36 questions each✅ Link to the Editable Version so you can customize for your own classroom!See preview for more!TEACH
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6th - 9th
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The Giver - Novel - Test Review - Digital Escape - Engaging Activity!
If you haven't tried a digital escape, this is the perfect one for you! Students can work through this digital escape to conclude their studies of The Giver by Lois Lowry! Students will read an informational article about real-life "utopias", answer review questions about the novel, and learn about the psychology of color!This informative and engaging escape room will have your students preparing for state-assessments like champions and begging for future escape games! This activity requires Z
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Middle School ELA Digital Escape Room Bundle: 5 Engaging Challenges
Figurative Language Literary Devices Task Cards Scoot Game Middle School ELA
Engage your students actively in learning or reviewing figurative language with these comprehensive task cards. This resource features 100 examples of figurative language from classic and YA books, short stories, and poems. Ideal for various settings, including small-group activities, Scoot, whole-class games, or independent work. Great for 4th-8th grade. KEY FEATURES:Sorting “Placemats”: Six “placemats,” each dedicated to one figurative language term, facilitating sorting and organization of th
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5th - 8th
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Figurative Language Escape Room Literary Devices Breakout Activity - Observatory
Figurative Language Escape Room Literary Devices Breakout Activity - Observatory: These figurative language escape room bell ringers are a new and fun way to challenge your students! At the start of the week, students are given the escape room back story where they find themselves locked in an observatory. Each day, they must work with their group for the first 5-10 minutes of class to attempt to open five journals and activate five switches to restore power and escape the observatory. They wor
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7th - 12th
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A Sound of Thunder - Ray Bradbury - 6 Day Lesson Plan
With this comprehensive and ready-to-print resource students will have fun, enhance literary skills, and gain valuable insights into the profound impact of small decisions on our world.What's included:- Common Core Standards- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Questions- Vocabulary Worksheet- Post-reading Questions (Multiple Choice, Group Scaffolding & Real World Connection)- The Butterfly Effect Reading- What-if Game- Written Response Question with Rubric- Text Vs Movie Worksheet- Extension Activi
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6th - 12th
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The Outsiders Review Game | The Outsiders Novel Review Trivia
Do your students enjoy being competitive and learning through games?This Jeopardy style "The Outsiders Trivia Review Game” is the perfect way to include a fun game into learning and reviewing. This Google Slides Parts of Speech Review Game reviews these topics:1. Identifying characters in The Outsiders from descriptions.2. Filling in the blanks of popular quotations by main characters. 3. Selecting the correct setting based off of the description given. 4. Recalling details from the main events
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6th - 12th
Reading Strategy Lesson: Context Clues
I have used this lesson for years and students love it! Actually, it used to be on SlideShare and was downloaded over 200,000 times! (See picture hehe!)I have used this lesson with sixth graders, seventh graders, eighth graders, and even ninth graders. All students need a recap in context clues and this lesson does just that. I created an acronym called SAID. It breaks down the four types of context clues: Synonym, Antonym, Inference, and Definition. Because I posted this lesson on SlideShare ye
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5th - 8th
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Paired Poems Baseball Game with answer key
This resource uses William Blake's A Poison Tree with a contemporary poem to show how two authors tackle the theme of anger. Students can work in pairs to go through questions after analyzing the two poems. Put them in pairs to "hit" the ball and run the bases. Singles are the easier questions all the way up to home runs. For older students you can have them do this on their own, but younger students should be able to work in pairs. If they do not get a question correct, the question should
Figurative Language Mini-Unit
2-3 Week mini unit on Figurative Language. Fully Common Core Standards Aligned. Includes Formative and Summative Tasks, 2 whole class games, and 6 Activities. Student centered, download includes song choices from my students (unedited - I took a sharpie to them before running copies). High engagement.
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6th - 8th
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Poetry Graphic Organizer and Spinner
A great scaffold for students to better understand poetry. A graphic organizer to be used independently, in guided reading, or with the whole group. A spinner is included to gamify what you look for in a poem! Can be used with any poem in any grade!
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3rd - 8th
I Have, Who Has? Idioms
This is a game of "I Have, Who Has" focusing on Idioms. This can be a whole class game, small group, or independent game.
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5th - 9th
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