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ELA test prep projects $5-10
Test Prep Activities: Two Reading Passages and Test Taking Strategies Craftivity
It’s that time of year…. time to think about those major assessments coming up! Are you looking for a creative way to engage your students while preparing them for the genre of test-taking? This bundle includes a fiction practice passage, a nonfiction practice passage, and a craftivity that focuses on test-taking strategies! After discussing good test-taking strategies, students get to put them to use as they complete the two practice reading passages! These 3 days of activities all feature owls
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3rd - 6th
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Research Project: Outline Organization and Essay Writing: Teen Issues
Self-guided research packet and Google Doc. Perfect for Google Classroom or distance learning!Research and the Research Essay Process is a vital skill for any student in order to be successful through school and beyond. It covers multiple standards and is time consuming to design organization materials and to teach explicitly. NOT ANY MORE!This packet takes students step by step through the research and writing process in 10-15 days (depending on student skill level and in class work time availa
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5th - 10th
November Craftivity BUNDLE: Create Student-Centered Bulletin Boards
This craftivity bundle consists of four engaging activities perfect for November. Students begin each activity by completing a worksheet. Then, they use the answers from their worksheet as they assemble the craftivity. These print-and-go activities can be used to decorate a student-centered bulletin board or school hallway display for November!Your students will review these skills as they complete these activities:The Thanksgiving turkey activity focuses on the skill of matching the main idea s
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3rd - 5th
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Paired Texts: Comparing Myths & Legends from Across Cultures
This BUNDLE includes both of the Comparing Myths and Legends packets including Medusa VS. No-Faced Doll and Icarus vs. Native American Legend.Here are the full descriptions:Icarus VS. The Warrior and The Eagle:This project asks students to compare myths and legends from two very different cultures, finding both the similarities and differences. Through this common core linked project, students will read two myths, one about the Myth Icarus, and the other a Lenni Lenape legend called, "The Warrio
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4th - 6th
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December Craftivity BUNDLE: Create Student-Centered Bulletin Boards
This ELA craftivity bundle allows your students to practice those essential (and tested) standards in a fun way! This bundle consists of three engaging activities that line up with December and Christmas. Students begin each activity by completing a series of worksheets. Two of the craftivities include reading short stories. After completing the worksheets, students use their worksheet answers as they assemble the craftivity. These print-and-go activities can be used to decorate a student-center
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3rd - 5th
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Persuasive Writing Graphic Organizers, Checklists & More
Persuasive Writing - This 30-page packet of guided instructions, templates, graphic organizers, and exemplars leads students through the process of writing a persuasive essay with no teacher assistance. Includes Google Doc link for Google Classroom activity. Perfect for distance learning!Worksheets can be used with a topic of your choice / student choice OR you can use a topic I've had success with in the past. .Zip includes PDF, editable .docx and Google Doc link of 30-page presuasive writing p
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5th - 10th
Cause and Effect Essay - Informative Essay Packet
This project packet includes a prompt, high-interest passage set... and so much more! I use it to guide students through entire process of writing an informative / explanatory text-based essay. A complete resource, it covers everything from analyzing the prompt to revising and peer-editing. Here's what you get with it:• Sample Essay with guided questions,• Writing Prompt and Passage Set (3 high-interest articles),• Graphic organizers for note-taking and essay-planning,• Reference tools: Cause
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5th - 8th
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Informational Writing - Test Prep
WritingTest Prep Made Fun! This Boot Camp Styled Writing Test Prep is all that you need to get your students ready for Informational Writing. This file is designed to give you a fun and engaging review as you are getting ready for your State Writing Test. This can be used with any writing test, where Informative writing is used. Included is everything you will need to run 6 different stations:6 Station Signs with Instructions in Color and B/W version5 Spinners for Text Structure5 Writing Pro
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4th - 6th
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Informational Writing BUNDLE
This bundle contains 4 informational writing units with mentor texts. Each unit contains the full writing process with a mentor text, a research component, anchor charts, comprehension questions, and hands-on lessons. Check out the included products to see all the units that are included!The units come with:1. Anchor Charts2. Comprehension Question for their mentor text3. The Full Writing Process (a research component in each)4. Hands-On Lessons5. Rubrics6. Class Book Cover If you want all types
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2nd - 4th
Extensive AP Lang Review Game Board w/ All Materials
Prepare your students for the AP Language Exam by giving self-directed, differentiated, rigorous choice -- even when you won't see them every day! These engaging activities allow students to prioritize the review topics they need, and the independent nature of the game board gives you the freedom to circulate, hold writing conferences, and give one-on-one support.There can never be enough review! Assign some, assign all, give bonus, determine point values... the freedom is yours!This resource in
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10th - 12th
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Standardized Testing EOG Boot Camp Test Taking Strategies Middle School
Do you need a fun, engaging way to prepare your middle school students for success on the End-of-Grade (EOG) tests? If so, this Standardized Testing Bootcamp resource is exactly what you need! This Google Apps product is designed to help students master the skills and content needed to excel on their EOG assessments. Students will work hard throughout the week to earn points in order to graduate or pass Boot Camp! Military-themed activities and passages will add to the exciting theme! Included i
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6th - 8th
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Advanced Placement Literature One Pager Creative Poster
This is a creative ELA lesson intended for AP Literature. Page 2, not included in the preview, is a step by step lesson, including: resources needed, objectives for the students, guidelines for teacher, guidelines for the students, and grading rubric.I used it as a review before the exam as a fun way to take a deep dive into the novels/plays covered in class that students' need to remember for the essay section (FRQ 3) of the AP exam. This lesson reviews MANY skills from AP Literature.It can b
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9th - 12th
180 Writing Prompts *1 prompt for each day of school*
A calendar of 180 different writing prompts and story starters. Great to assign for homework or during the day. Great to use with the "I'm done!" student and for students who finish class work early!
The prompts are numbered 1 through 180. Teachers can choose to go in order, or allow students to choose a different prompt each day and cross out the box once it has been selected. Either way, a great way to get your students writing on a daily basis with no planning involved...the work is all
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3rd - 6th
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AP Language Universal Biographical Film Unit - Movie List, Viewing Guide, Cinema
Looking for a way to engage students and have them critically analyze important historical events, rhetorical situations, and rhetorical strategies? Biographical films are a great way to hook students from the start, but also offer rigorous learning opportunities. This universal film unit contains a list of 100+ biographical movies with G, PG, and PG-13 titles, a parental consent form, universal film viewing guide, and several other activities and projects! Plus - if you teach AP Language and Co
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP Language & Composition Full Year Curriculum - Rhetoric, Argument, AP Lang
Playlist Project
Lesson Description: Analyzing Songs Through a Playlist ProjectIn this engaging lesson, students will embark on a musical journey by creating a playlist of 10 songs and delving into the analysis of each song. Through this project, students will explore various aspects of the songs such as the main idea, summary, figurative language used, personal connections, and favorite lines.Lesson Objectives:Analyze and describe 10 songs in detail.Identify the main idea and summarize each song effectively.Rec
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6th - 10th
Propaganda in Print/Cereal Print Ad and Box Project Bundle
This bundle contains all of the pieces I used to conduct this cereal box project in my middle school language arts classes. This bundle includes the PowerPoint to teach the basic propaganda techniques and introduce the cereal print advertisement project the students would complete. In this project, the students created and designed a cereal, and then created a print advertisement to advertise it using an assigned propaganda technique. Then, the students brought in a cereal box (I collected th
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6th - 10th
Reading Choice Board - Bundle - Distance Learning
Choice boards can be great assessments of the students’ knowledge of literary elements. It can be used during reading or after reading.This product contains all 6 of my reading choice boards, fiction, informational, poetry, drama, persuasive, and literary nonfiction. These boards can be used with almost any genre of text.With this product, students are in control of how they respond to the text they are reading. This is six choice boards. There are a total of 20 - 25 different tasks included o
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6th - 9th
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Literary Analysis Dodecahedron Project
FINALLY! A dodecahedron project geared toward middle and high school students with plenty of choice for the teacher and students. This packet includes 20 templates for literary analysis, so you can choose which ones fit for your unit OR your students can choose which ones work with their own independent reading.
Most projects I have seen focus only on identifying literary elements, NOT interpreting and analyzing why those elements matter. This project does that, requiring detailed writing w
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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High School Independent Reading: Student Choice Board
Do you need to fulfill a requirement for independent reading, but struggle to manage large classes of students all reading different texts? This independent reading choice board is the perfect assignment to combine student choice with some structure too! This product is a Google Slides presentation you can assign to students that encourages independent reading and comprehension across multiple genres: fiction short stories, novel excerpts, nonfiction articles, and poems/ scripts. Students will c
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8th - 10th
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Argumentative Essay: Science - Cells, Minerals, Energy, Conservation of Mass
Argumentative Essay Writing in Science! Teach students to critically evaluate middle school science concepts (cells, minerals, energy, conservation of mass), encourage group discussion as they brainstorm knowledge, thoughts, and ideas, research, and encourage formal argumentative writing as students made solid claims with supportive and logical reasoning. These activities, writing prompts, and rubrics align with the ELA classroom and Common Core curriculum as well as a cross curricular approach.
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6th - 8th
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Student Led Lesson
This is an entire rubric and guidelines for students to create student led lessons (by themselves or with a group) on the general ELA standards. They will then present these to their class along with work they provide, and the group will be responsible for grading their classmates work and providing class grades.
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Not Grade Specific
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Independent Reading Podcast Project
This project is a wonderful lesson for students in an AP, comp., or advanced English class. Students have the opportunity to choose a novel to read on their own and then create a podcast. This activity includes a detailed rubric along with instructions for the full assignment.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Synthesis Essay Bundle AP Language "Prison Reform" research + writing materials
Updated as of 1/9/23!9 Resources includedI developed this resource to help facilitate students' understanding of writing the synthesis essay on the AP Language Exam with a prompt asking students to research prison reform. This project combines both research and writing that is high interest. This organizer kit walks students through each of the thinking steps, and includes a thesis statement visual, strong topic sentence visual and stems to produce reasoning/commentary as well as Line of Reasoni
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Parts of Speech Unit
Use this digital, interactive packet to teach your middle school students grammar! Have students WATCH VIDEOS, WRITE DEFINITIONS, GIVE THEMSELVES STUDY TIPS, and practice their learning by WRITING EXAMPLES with their parts of speech. Students then practice identifying their parts of speech in a whole class activity. Finally, there is a project assignment at the end of their week-long mini unit where students can CHOOSE how to show their knowledge. This was used in a Personalized Learning Classro
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Ultimate Grammar Bundle! Parts of Speech for 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th grade
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