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8th grade short stories game microsofts
The Giver by Lois Lowry Jeopardy Game
The Giver Jeopardy Game This is a jeopardy game in power point that deals with information related to the Giver by Lois Lowrey. It is power point format and is a lot of fun. It is a good assessment activity, but also can be used for teaching. It is a lot of fun and very informative
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Outsiders S.E. Hinton Jeopardy Chapters 1-6
Outsiders Jeopardy Chapters 1-6
This is a challenging Jeopardy Game which is designed to be used with the first half of the novel, "The Outsiders," by S. E. Hinton.
It is great for review and assessment or just to have fun. The categories include:
1) Types of Conflict
2) Slang and Idioms
3) Figurative Language
4) Soc's + Greasers Trivia
5) Different Styles (of the two gangs)
6) Grab Bag (General info)
The game use a jeopardy game board format which can be edited and used with
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Monkey's Paw Reading Comprehension Bundle
This bundle includes 3 awesome products that aid in reading comprehension for the short story "The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs. 1. The Monkey's Paw Short Story Analysis: Activating strategy (word sort), journal prompt, notes on short story terms, recall questions, close reading text analysis questions, plot diagram, final project options for students, and answer keys.2. 360° Digital Escape Room: An online escape room where students use their knowledge of the story to decipher clues and break o
Grades:
7th - 10th
Game Name X (PowerPoint)
Name X is a quick and cool interactive game that will help to refresh the vocabulary, activate students’ schemata, as well as become a great warm-up or cool down activity in ONLINE or offline lessons with both young learners, teenagers, and even adults, taking up just 5 minutes of the time usefully. Besides, using the game, you can easily develop any topic by asking further questions about it.The game includes 81 images.Students can play individually, in pairs or teams. You can play as many rou
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
The Most Dangerous Game Jeopardy Game
The Most Dangerous Game Jeopardy Game
This is a Jeopardy game related to Richard Connell's classic short story, The Most Dangerous Game. I have used it with my students and they had a great time.
It is great for review and assessment. The categories include:
1) Types of Conflict
2) Chaaracters and Places
3) Figurative Language
4) The Hunt
5) Vocabulary Words
6) The Cossacks-Ivan and Zaroff
The game has a jeopardy game board which can be edited to suit your needs.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Book - Jumanji Puzzles (Wordsearch and Criss-Cross / Animals / Movie / SUB)
PRESTO!This download is for two fun puzzles that will work great as busy work, extra credit, sub lesson enhancement, or that perfect Friday afternoon time filler!Use one!Use both!Your download includes a WORDSEARCH and CRISS-CROSS GRID that focus on characters and items from Chris Van Allsburg's classic book JUMANJI! A perfect addition to any reading or language arts classroom!Answer key for both puzzles is provided!PRESTO!*This puzzle page was designed from a TPT buyer request. If you would l
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5th - 8th
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The Most Dangerous Game Characterization Power Point and Crossword
Most Dangerous Game Characterization Power Point and Crossword
This is an entertaining and colorful power point presentation with a comprehensive crossword puzzle. It introduces your students to the elements of characterization using the classic short story, The Most Dangerous Game, by Richard Connell. The first part of this presentation is a workshop that highlights the elements and types of characterization and characters. It follows-up by providing relevant examples of dialogue and n
Grades:
7th - 12th
SHORT STORY JEOPARDY REVIEW GAME
This is a great jeopardy review game to use on any short story unit. It is fun and easy to customize to fit the needs of your own classroom.There are 5 categories that include the following:- Conflicts: person vs. self, person vs. person, person vs. society, person vs. nature, person vs. fate- Literary Terms: theme, dynamic character, irony, static character, non-fiction- Plot Diagram: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution- Short Story Questions: our class read the follow
Grades:
5th - 12th
Figurative Language Review Game- Secondary ELAR
A Jeopardy-type game that reviews figurative language definitions. Also uses examples, some from famous literature. Perfect for middle school ELAR!Check out my other games:Poetry Review GameLiterary Elements Review GameReading STAAR Review GameWriting STAAR Review GameEditing and Revising GameDictionary RacesWriting STAAR Review Game 2.0Parts of Speech Review GameReading STAAR Review Game 2.0Shakespeare/Elizabethan England ReviewGrammar GameInferencing Practice Game
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Reading STAAR Game Bundle- Middle School Test Prep
Classroom Magazine (PROJECT LESSON) PowerPoint
The classroom magazine project aims to provide students with an opportunity to develop their skills in writing, editing, design, and teamwork. Through this project, students will learn how to create a publication that informs, entertains, and engages its readers. They will also learn how to work collaboratively to meet deadlines, manage a budget, and make decisions based on audience feedback. By the end of the project, students will have gained valuable experience in project management, communic
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Christmas Brain Teaser Activity
This very fun Christmas activity will tease the brain of your students and keep them thinking right through the holiday vacation. This activity also includes brain teaser questions that reflect bits of the story which tests your students comprehension and keep them sharp and on their toes.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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That Was Then This is Now by S.E. Hinton Jeopardy Game Chapters 1-5
That Was Then This is Now by S.E. Jeopardy Game Chapters 1-5
This is a fun and challenging Jeopardy game that deals with information related to Chapters 1-5 of That Was Then This is Now by S.E. Hinton . It is power point format andt is a good assessment activity, but also can be used for teaching. It is a lot of fun and very informative.
Categories include
1) Characters
2) Irony-Students must identify types of irony and reasons
3) Conflicts
4) Character Quirks and Habits
Grades:
7th - 12th
Novel: The Westing Game Puzzle Page (Wordsearch and Criss-Cross / ELA / SUB)
PRESTO!This download is for two fun puzzles that will work great as busy work, extra credit, or that perfect Friday afternoon time filler!Use one!Use both!Your download includes a WORDSEARCH and CRISS-CROSS GRID that focus on characters and terms from Ellen Raskin's mystery-novel THE WESTING GAME! It also works perfectly with the movie as well! A perfect addition to any language arts classroom!Answer key for both puzzles is provided!PRESTO!*This puzzle was designed by request from a TPT buyer.
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: L.A. - NOVELS VOCABULARY PUZZLES SUPER BUNDLE - NO PREP / SUB
Charles by Shirley Jackson Game - Test Review Activity for PowerPoint or Google
This is a PowerPoint review game for the short story, Charles, by Shirley Jackson. This game should be played a day or so before a final test on the story. This could be played by a single child, or as a whole class review (small groups). The types of questions include characterization, events from the story, elements of plot, story elements, and potluck. The answers to all of the game questions are visible when the questions are clicked. All questions and answers can be edited in Power Poi
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Charles TEST (SELF-GRADING), Activities, and Game: Shirley Jackson
Kahoot - Parts of a Short Story (Plot Elements)
Click the link included in the downloadHave kids go to kahoot.it and type in the code on the screenEnjoy!Check out my Romeo and Juliet Folder Here
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6th - 9th
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Christmas Stocking Questions PowerPoint Presentation №147
Christmas Stocking Questions PowerPoint PresentationBring an incredibly cool and interesting Christmas warm-up task for the lesson.What's in the file?15 cards with easy questions10 cards with more challenging questionsHow to use in class?▪️ Students work in pairs.▪️ They read and answer the questions.▪️ They click on the ribbon and see the letters, which they write in their notebooks.▪️ Then they choose another question and discuss it with their partner or exchange.❗️ You decide independently ho
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5th - 12th, Staff
Writing Game: Creative Writing PIRATE Roll-the-Dice STORY
This story may be done online or in a classroom or at home. You just need to grab a dice or use an online dice generator. Students will pick a partner to traverse this world of pirates and capture. Each prompt brings the team further into a survival pirate story. The writing must be interconnected to form a whole story.
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4th - 10th
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Narrative Structure PowerPoint, Interactive Quiz & Crossword (Narrative Writing)
The narrative structure resources in this bundle were designed to develop the creative writing skills of upper primary / lower secondary (middle school ), English / ELA students. They would be particularly useful for students completing Creative Writing and/or Short Story writing units. The resources include:Narrative Structure Quiz - This resource is an interactive PowerPoint quiz game (there is 1 version for students to use individually on their computers and 1 version that can be used in fron
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types of Conflict | Scavenger Hunt | Plot Elements | Middle School
Engage your students with this kinesthetic activity designed to help your student develop their knowledge of the 5 types of conflict. This student-centered, active learning activity is designed with standards and student interest in mind. This resource is completely editable and available in print and digital versions for any learning model!When you purchase this resource, you will receive:A graphic organizer for studentsAnswer keyQR codes with activitiesIf you like this, check out these other r
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5th - 8th
Elements of a Short Story Jeopardy
A Jeopardy PowerPoint Game using the literary elements of short stories/narration. I use this as a fun review on the Smart-board during a short story unit. At the beginning of the unit, I present them with a PowerPoint Presentation with the definitions needed along with a booklet photocopied on colour paper (this is to ensure these notes stand out in a student binder and also signifies that they are important) with the terms already printed in order. Students can be encouraged to use their notes
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7th - 9th
The Most Dangerous Game Characterization Power Point
The Most Dangerous Game Characterization Power Point
This is an entertaining and colorful power point presentation that introduces your students to the elements of characterization using the classic short story, The Most Dangerous Game, by Richard Connell. The first part of this presentation is a workshop that highlights the elements and types of characterization and characters. It follows-up by providing relevant examples of dialogue and narration from the story where your students be
Grades:
7th - 12th
Elements of a Story: Memory Game
This game works well for reviewing the important terminology students need to know when learning the elements of a story. The procedure follows the game play of the favorite children's game Memory. Terms included in game are: plot, exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, theme, setting, conflict, and character.
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5th - 9th
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Similes: Figurative Language Unit
When teaching students about different types of figurative language, you can use this activity to help familiarize students with similes. First, you will want to pre-teach what a simile is, I engaged students with a cute YouTube video. After that we came up with some of our own similes. Finally, students split into groups, read the story and sought out similes in the story.
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6th - 10th
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"Flowers for Algernon" Daniel Keyes Board Game Project
This is a board game project based on the short story "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes. Students work in small groups with assigned roles and are required to write questions pertaining to the short story using a question matrix (provided in this download), write instructions for their board game, and then design and create the game. Students will then play the board games and complete a peer assessment sheet. Included in this download: instruction sheet, rubric, peer assessment sheet, and
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6th - 9th
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