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Higher education close reading games
Poetry Escape Room: Engaging Poetry Activity for Any Poetry Unit
Make poetry fun with this engaging and challenging poetry escape room activity that can be facilitated traditionally, digitally (aka NO prep), or with a blended hybrid approach. During this escape room, students will label the elements/rhyme scheme of a poem, identify examples of poetic devices, closely read, and analyze poems from various authors.This sequential escape room was designed with scaffolding in mind. It takes students through 5 challenges, which start simple and gradually progress t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
By popular demand, all my clue by clue mysteries PDF (printable) format in one big bundle, plus a free mystery story organizing worksheet. Be sure to check the list above to see the exact list of Clue by Clue Mysteries!Each individual mystery is in PDF format and contains:A cover imageComprehensive teacher notes outlining how to use the activity in class - 2 pagesA teacher sheet with a description of the situation and mystery to be solved, hints to give students if they get stuck, and the soluti
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tone Review Card Game for AP English Lang or Lit
Students who struggle with identifying different tones in a text can practice with some rich tone vocabulary in this fun game for 3-6 players. Sarcastically called "The Author Uses Tone," this game is twist on Apples to Apples or Cards Against Humanity. This product includes:Instructions and ideas for lesson extensions (see preview)18 tone cards (2 pages, PDF)72 text cards (8 pages, PDF)A PowerPoint with two template pages to add your own cards (or have students create some for your class set!)
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Tone Review Game for AP English Complete Collection ("The Author Uses Tone")
Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: Elevator Routine Mystery Activity
In this fun mystery activity, students have to solve a classic riddle: Why does a woman ride the elevator up to the 15th floor and then walk up to the 20th floor to get to her apartment? Practice critical thinking skills and follow the clues to find the answer.This is a PDF format perfect for printing and handing out to students to work on in groups. You can also get this activity in other formats: Click here for PowerPoint edition and Click here for Google Slides edition.Inside find:Teacher No
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
ESCAPE THE ROOM Fiction, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Elements
End of the Year Reviews are the perfect call for an "Escape the Room" challenge!!!
This highly engaging ESCAPE THE ROOM includes all these higher-level comprehension, strategies, and skills covering over ELA 30 standards!
You can use this activity to review fiction strategies & non-fiction elements!
The best part? USE YOUR OWN BOOK OR TEXT!
• sequence
• making predictions
• figurative language
• problem and solutions
• text connections
• ask and answer questions
• summarize
• different end
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2nd - 8th, Higher Education
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Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Acts 1-3: Digital Escape Game Bundle w/ HINT FILES
Have you thought about doing an Escape Room Breakout activity, but felt somewhat hesitant? If so, this bundle containing 6 smaller "Mini-Breakout" games is just what you need to get your feet wet! Each game in this bundle is designed to act as either a short "Exit Ticket" game or a small homework/review activity, or they can all be combined for two separate 40 minute period activities (Act 1 games for one period, Act 2-3 games for another period). And since this is a digital game, absolutely NO
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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History of The Cold War: Spy Games Lesson Plan Activity!
Give your students a fun, engaging, and educational lesson with the History Of The Cold War: Spy Games Lesson Plan Activity! Included In This ProductFull 60-minute lesson planOne Page Cold War SummaryTop Secret Mission PacketSpy Profile Mission BriefingPre-Mission Discussion QuestionsSecret Mission Encryption (students will decode 6 messages using a secret but real spy technique which is explained in the lesson!)Mission DebriefLesson Outline - Check out the preview for the actual lesson plan!In
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Distance Learning Critical Thinking Mystery: Murder of a Millionaire PPT
In this fun murder mystery activity for Google Slides, students have to follow the clues to figure out who killed the rich CEO of a powerful company at his home during a dinner party. Who can figure it out especially when he was found in a locked room? With multiple plot lines, this one feels like an old Agatha Christie cozy mystery. Was it a jealous husband? A corrupt lawyer? Whodunit?There is also a printable version and a Google Slides version.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a great warm-
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
Critical Thinking Activity: The Mystery of the Nighttime Kidnapping
In this mystery activity that encourages discussion and critical thinking, students investigate who kidnapped a CEO from his home in the middle of the night. Can your students work together to follow the clues, use their critical thinking skills and solve the mystery!This is a PDF printable version which works well in the classroom, with students working in groups. Click here for the PowerPoint Slides version of Nighttime Kidnapping.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery? It's a great warm-up, critical
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â The Complete Clue by Clue Critical Thinking Printable Activity Bundle
April 22nd Earth Day High School Bundle:Pledge, Puzzle, Quiz,Reading,Lesson plan
Earth Day High School Bundle: Engage, Learn, and Pledge for a sustainable Future!April 22nd Earth Day High School Bundle: Pledge, Puzzle, Quiz, Reading, Lesson plan, BingoCelebrate Earth Day in style with our comprehensive bundle designed for high school students! Dive into environmental education with our engaging lesson plan tailored for April 22nd. Encourage sustainability with our pledge sheet, and challenge minds with our range of word search and maze puzzles, varying in difficulty. Test kn
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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GIANT Mary Shelley Frankenstein Novel Unit INCLUDES Murder Mystery Activity
This bundle includesFrankenstein The Modern Prometheus Print and Digital UnitThis is a turn-key Novel Unit for Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, The Modern Prometheus. Includes:Digital and Distance – Entire UnitClassroom – Entire UnitTeaching PowerPointLesson Plans – for Both Digital/Distance Learning and Classroom LearningActivitiesStudent-Centered Learning*Every file is in both PDF and PowerPoint with embedded fonts2 Entirely Turn-key Novel Units – with PowerPoints, form fillable PDFs and more.This
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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April 8th, 2024 Solar Eclipse High School Bundle:Puzzle,Quiz,Reading,Lesson plan
April 8th, 2024 Solar Eclipse High School Bundle: Puzzles, Quiz, Comprehension, and Lesson PlanIntroducing our comprehensive bundle for the upcoming Solar Eclipse on April 8th,2024! This all-inclusive package includes everything you need for an engaging and educational experience:High School Solar Eclipse Lesson Plan: Dive into the science and significance of solar eclipses with our detailed lesson plan tailored for high school students.Safe Eclipse Viewing Guide: Ensure a safe and enjoyable vie
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Distance Learning Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: The Weird Break-In PPT
In this fun mystery activity, students have to follow the clues to figure out why criminals broke into a store, but took nothing! A great way to teach and practice critical thinking skills!Also available as a printable Word doc or Google Slides.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a great warm-up, filler, or time killer for early finishers. Students are given a mystery to solve--whodunit or how did they do it or why. They have to figure it out by reading a series of clues, one at a time. As they
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
AP Lit. Hexagonal Thinking: Nickel Boys, Testaments, Frankenstein, There There
Get your students involved in Hexagonal Thinking! This resource provides instructions, the purpose, benefits, and hexagonal topics for The Nickel Boys, The Testaments, Frankenstein, and There There. This lesson supports the AP Audit Syllabus also located in my store.The only other supplies you will need are cut-out hexagons.More on the benefits below:Hexagonal thinking, also known as hexagonal learning or hexagonal mapping, is a teaching and learning strategy that involves the use of hexagon-sh
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Classroom Master Guide: Portals of Possibilities Campaign: Episode 1 - D&D | Dnd
Dive into the enchanting world of tabletop role-playing with "The Classroom Master Guide: Portals of Possibilities Campaign - Episode 1". This comprehensive 75-page guide is designed to introduce educators and students alike to the thrilling educational possibilities of TTRPGs using the Classrooms & Chimeras (C&C) system. Whether you're a seasoned game master or new to the world of TTRPGs, this guide has everything you need to embark on an unforgettable educational adventure.What’s Inclu
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Halloween Logical Puzzle: Light as a Feather
In this fun logic puzzle mystery, students investigate who killed a party-goer during a game of Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board. It was dark and everyone was in costume. No one knows who the killer was, but using the clues provided your students need to figure out which person was wearing which costume and where they were seated. Once they apply their critical thinking and reasoning skills, they'll know who killed Aiyisha!This is the PDF Printable edition. Click here for a PowerPoint Slides
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Holiday Mysteries and Puzzles Bundle: Four Critical Thinking Activities
Book of John Bible Escape for Bible Class, Ministry Groups, Sunday School, Etc.
Looking for a fun activity to engage your Bible class, men's or women's ministry, youth group, Sunday School class, or other religious group while also assessing knowledge of the Book of John? This escape room is just what you need to provide a challenging, entertaining activity where participants can show what they know as well as learn more about Jesus!What's Included . . . â–º Step-by-step instructionsâ–º 5 Engaging Clues about the Gospel of John (ink saving option for the color pages)â–º Answer Ke
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald) - Family Feud Review Game PPT
This was a review game I used at the end of my The Great Gatsby unit. I have included a solid mix of general comprehension questions, as well as higher order thinking questions as well. There are 18 rounds, and they cover the following topics:1) Themes in the novel2) Description of Gatsby's house3) Characters that attend Gatsby's funeral4) Things described as yellow/gold5) Characters and corresponding social classes6) Nick's thoughts on Tom Buchanan7) Gatsby's guest party guest list (chapter 4)8
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Figurative Language Passages and Four Corners Game | Close Reading | Mega BUNDLE
This Figurative Language Short Passage BUNDLE includes every passage set in my shop with 3 close reading and writing worksheets each! ***Answer Keys Included!Figurative Language Short Passage Sets are a no-prep, printable close reading activity that's perfect for middle school and high school. Each passage has between 206-226 words and is filled with between 14-19 examples of figurative language, such as hyperbole, metaphor, simile, and personification. I’ve found that although my students can t
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Analyze Interactions between Individuals, Events & Ideas: Presentation & Quizziz
This PowerPoint presentation provides mini-lesson on how to analyze interactions between individuals, events, and ideas in informational texts. A short practice activity is included on the slides, as well as ending with a link to a Quizziz game on the final slide.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
LADDERS & SNAKES GAME, Educational board game, ESL-ELE Worksheets
This worksheet contains 40 ESL Basic level Questions in a ladders and snake board game and also comes with whimsical characters tokens which makes it more interesting. The whole game is full of traps and boosters, trivia questions and ESL questions. Step into the world of ESL learning with our captivating Ladders and Snakes board game designed for basic level students! Engage your English as a Second Language learners and Spanish language learners in an immersive and entertaining journey of lang
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Holiday Mysteries and Puzzles Bundle: Four Critical Thinking Activities
This bundle contains all of my holiday clue by clue activities. These activities have students practicing critical thinking, logic, reasoning, and reading strategies as they solve a fun mystery or logic puzzle. They work for students of all ages and make a great group activity to get students talking and expressing opinions. But they can be done as individual activities. This bundle includes 6 mysteries (for Valentines Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas), each in PDF format, perfect for
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Distance Learning Critical Thinking Mystery: An Unrelated Murder Google Slides
In this fun mystery activity, students have to guess why a man murdered a woman when police can't find any connection between them. Students use critical thinking skills to follow the clues and find the motive for the mysterious murder!This Google Slides version is perfect for Distance Learning/Online Teaching. Also available as a printable game or a PowerPoint presentation.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a great warm-up, filler, or time killer for early finishers. Students are given a myste
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Distance Learning Critical Thinking Mystery Activity: The Perfect Crime PPT
In this fun mystery activity, students have to follow the clues to figure out how a woman killed her husband without anyone suspecting anything!This activity can also be found in printable PDF form or as Google Slides.What is a Clue by Clue Mystery?It's a great warm-up, filler, or time killer for early finishers. Students are given a mystery to solve--whodunit or how did they do it or why. They have to figure it out by reading a series of clues, one at a time. As they receive each clue, they spe
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Critical Thinking Mystery Game: Clue by Clue PowerPoint Bundle
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