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Middle school Presidents' Day ELA test prep projects
Finding the Theme in a Story: Four Practice Worksheets, Poster, & Craft Activity
Do your students struggle with finding the theme in a story? Keep your student engaged as they learn to identify the theme, or central message, of a story with this set of four worksheets and optional craftivity! Each worksheet features one fiction passage.Here's what you'll find in this resource:POSTER: The instructional poster explains how the theme-filled cupcake analogy. Just as creme can be hidden inside a cupcake, a theme is hidden inside a book. A book's theme is revealed as you read it.F
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Finding the Theme of a Story Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Craft Activity
Character Traits Worksheets and Activity: Christmas Craftivity
Keep your students engaged during the month of December with this Christmas craftivity that focuses on identifying character traits! This resource features three worksheets and all of the graphics needed to reproduce the craftivity display. These three worksheets contain four fiction stories about elves working their way toward Christmas. Students read a passage and then determine a character trait for the main character(s) in the story. The finished products make a unique holiday bulletin board
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â December Craftivity BUNDLE: Create Student-Centered Bulletin Boards
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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U.S. Presidents Guided Research Project
Are you learning about the United States Presidents? This product has everything you need for your class to complete their President research projects (except the researched information).
Go beyond your typical Presidential report! This research project will guide your students to learn and write about their assigned President's:
Introduction
Childhood
Family
Pre-Presidency
Presidency
Impact 1
Impact 2
Impact 3
Legacy
Interesting Facts
Opinion
Conclusion
Open the PREVIEW to see exactly wha
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Guided Research Project BUNDLE
Project Based Learning: President For The Week (PBL) Print & Distance Learning
Project Based Learning Activity: President For The Week In this project students will take on the role as president of their country. Early on, students are informed they will be president for a week and must complete a variety of activities and projects that presidents face on a daily basis. This project combines writing, research, collaboration, social studies, current events, and provides unlimited opportunities for students to show their own prior knowledge.***THIS RESOURCE IS NOW DIGITAL!
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2nd - 6th
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Design Your Own Video Game (Writing Project)
It’s a given, students love video games. What students may not know is that a successful video game has many elements of literature: a good plot line, interesting characters, a clear, define problem and an eventual solution. In this resource students will be asked to design their own video game. Even if they are not a gamer, they will still have success. Students will create a name and cover design for their video game and product description. Included in this resource: ** Brainstorming Page **
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3rd - 7th
MEMORIAL DAY CROWN CRAFT ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN PATRIOTIC HAT HEADBAND PREK
PATRIOTIC CRAFTS HAT TEMPLATES OR CROWN HEADBAND TEMPLATE FOR PATRIOTIC HOLIDAYS SUCH AS CONSTITUTION DAY / MEMORIAL DAY / 4TH OF JULY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, ETC....Kids will feel proud wearing this hat! This resource contains a Constitution Day hat template, both in color and bw. Simply print and go! Children can look at the colored template to color their own hat. Cut out and staple the strap from one side. Place around the kids' head and adjust. Assemble the strap to the hat from the other
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in:Â MAY CRAFT KINDERGARTEN CROWN HAT ACTIVITY COLORING PAGE HEADBAND ART
Character Traits Worksheets: 15 Practice Passages with a Craftivity
Keep your student engaged as they learn to analyze characters and identify character traits with this set of four worksheets and craftivity! Students will read fifteen short passages and determine a character trait for the main character in each short story. The finished products make a unique bulletin board or fun school hallway display! Worksheets- Students begin by completing a set of FOUR worksheets! A word bank filled with character trait terms is provided at the top of the first page. Stud
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3rd - 6th
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Barack Obama Collaborative Poster for Black History Month
Barack Obama collaboration poster intended to complement/supplement any lesson or unit about Barack Obama, U.S. presidents, and/or Black History Month. There are 2 options included plus bonus materials.The final posters make for visually engaging displays. Hang them anywhere!The libraryThe front officeA hallway Your classroom bulletin boardThese posters are the perfect way to start a unit or to cap one off. They are an engaging and entertaining way for students to work together to create a large
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1st - 12th
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Memorial Day Crafts: A Color-by-Number Patriotic Agamograph Activity
Remember the heroes! Memorial Day is the most patriotic of national holidays. It is the day we commemorate the heroes who gave their lives in service to our country.This ready-to-go, time-saving project becomes a beautiful, kinesthetic display that transforms from one image to another as the viewer walks past. Students will love creating this easy-to-make agamograph using the color-by-number templates. And as a bonus, you’ll get three Memorial Day-themed stationery sheets where students can writ
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â 10 Patriotic Activities and Crafts: Patriotic Holidays BUNDLE (Save 30%)
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
Greek and Latin Roots: Five Worksheets and a Vocabulary Craftivity
Keep your students engaged as they practice identifying and defining words with Greek and Latin roots. Best of all, it provides a visual connection to the meaning of word "roots"! Your students complete five worksheets where they identify words with Greek and Latin roots in the 60 sentences. The finished products make a unique bulletin board or fun school hallway display!This engaging activity puts a fun spin on learning the meanings of Latin and Greek roots! Better yet, it provides a visual con
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Greek and Latin Roots: A Bundle of Word Study Activities
Grammar Video Project: Students Teach Their Peers!
We learn by DOING and by TEACHING others. Transform your grammar instruction by putting STUDENTS in the role of teacher!In this project, student groups collaborate to design and record their own SHORT videos (1-5 minutes) teaching one focused grammar concept to their peers. The project can take place in as little as one week, depending on how much class time you give and your available technology.Once made, these videos can:• be played in class (followed by your instruction/lesson)• be played in
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Grammar Projects Bundle: Creative Activities for Secondary ELA
HUGE ELA & Math Project-Based Learning Bundle | Thanksgiving, Christmas + More
This bundle of 12 cross-curricular project-based learning activities covers math, reading, writing, design, and other skills! Use each project for authentic skill practice or to teach new standards.Save with this bundle that's worth over $78 and keep your students engaged with these fun seasonal projects all year long!Included Projects:Making SlimeTrunk or TreatCandy GramsDesign a Parade BalloonDesign an Ugly Holiday SweaterClassroom Costume ContestTrick-or-Treat StreetCanned Food DriveHoliday C
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3rd - 6th
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ELA Vocabulary Poster Project - Elements of Literature, Poetry, and Drama
This poster project is a great way to introduce elements of literature, poetry, and drama. Creative academic vocabulary activities help your students connect quickly to terms they’ll see throughout the school year. You can even use these vocabulary posters as classroom décor as a constant reference.Students create a poster with a definition and example of one vocabulary term. You can distribute these so that all of the terms are covered.Three sets of vocabulary activities: ✅ Elements of literatu
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7th - 10th
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Abraham Lincoln Collaborative Poster I Great Presidents' Day Activity
Abraham Lincoln Collaboration posters are designed to integrate art into your classroom while learning about Abraham Lincoln. Two Abraham Lincoln poster lessons included plus bonus activities. These art activities are intended to complement/supplement any Abraham Lincoln or Presidents' Day lesson or the unit you teach. It’s a great way to start a unit or cap one off. These art activities are an engaging and entertaining way for students to work together to create a large poster of Honest Abe! Th
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K - 8th
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Also included in:Â Presidents' Day Activities: Washington and Lincoln Collaborative Posters
Point of View Worksheets and Craft Activity with Four Practice Passages
Here's a hands-on, creative way for your students to practice identifying the four main points of view as they read! This is an engaging activity where your students complete two worksheets with four short passages. On each worksheet, they identify which point of view the author used in each story. Then, they use their worksheets to assemble the craftivity. The finished products make a unique bulletin board or fun school hallway display! It can also be used as a novel entry in an interactive not
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4th - 6th
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Persuasive Advertisement Rhetoric Project - Rhetorical Devices & Appeals Project
Looking for an engaging and authentic way to test students' knowledge of rhetoric? This rhetoric advertisement project allows students to creatively express their mastery of rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, and logos) and rhetorical devices (any studied in class). Students must produce and polish a persuasive advertisement that incorporates rhetoric in a meaningful and practical way. Not only do they have to fashion a rhetorical masterpiece, but this product also provides custom materials that
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8th - 11th
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Persuasive & Opinion Writing BUNDLE | Graphic Organizers, Prompts & Rubric
Help your students master persuasive and opinion writing with these highly engaging Making a Claim writing activities. Each pack includes engaging persuasive writing prompts, a graphic organizer to help students plan, and a rubric for grading. With highly engaging topics, your students will be excited to share their opinion or write to persuade. In each persuasive writing pack, students will find out what a claim is and then read articles on the controversial topic. Students will then use th
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3rd - 6th
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Compare and Contrast Paired Passages Craftivity with a Venn Diagram
Here's a hands-on, creative way for your students to practice comparing and contrasting the content of two reading passages. After reading the two passages about King Louis XVI and King Henry VIII, students write comparison and contrast statements on the castle Venn diagram. The finished products make a unique bulletin board or fun school hallway display! A writing prompt was recently added to this file. If you want, students can also write an explanatory essay that compares and contrasts the tw
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Paired Passages Bundle: Analyze Two Texts and Write an Essay
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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Plot Elements Craftivity for Valentine's Day
This engaging activity puts a fun spin on identifying the concepts of characters, setting, plot, and theme! It would also make for a great Valentine's Day activity!I split this activity into two days.Day 1- Students read the short story "The Box of Chocolates". Then students complete two worksheets to identify the plot elements and the theme. These will eventually form the inside of the box of chocolates in the craftivity.Day 2- Students complete the craftivity by following the student-friendly
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4th - 6th
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Nonfiction Text Structures Sorting Craftivity featuring U.S. Presidents
This engaging activity puts a fun spin on reviewing nonfiction text structures! Students are given three worksheets with five nonfiction passages related to our presidents. They must read the passage and identify the text structure that was used by the author of the passage. After the worksheets have been checked, students cut out the passages and use them as they assemble their craftivity. When finished, these can be used for a fun Presidents Day bulletin board or school hallway display! It can
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â February Craftivity BUNDLE: Create Student-Centered Bulletin Boards
Founding Fathers Biography Poster Project for US History and Government
Looking for Founding Fathers activities? Students will research specific facts about one of the Founding Fathers that established United States democracy and create a poster about them for American History or Government class. Students will complete a scaffolded research project about George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. This is also a great project for Constitution Day! Students will research how these Founding Fathers influe
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7th - 10th
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