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Middle school creative writing research for Google Apps
End of Year ELA Project - Activities and Research for Middle School
It's the end of the school year and everyone is running out of gas. You need something interactive and engaging to keep your middle schoolers busy learning during those last weeks of school. Use this fun research project to get the job done!Remember Flat Stanley? Most of my students did and so building on that idea, I gave them pine cones with googly eyes glued on them. They named their "pals" and then prepared to send them on a summer vacation!Objective: Students will form groups of 3, cho
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5th - 8th
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Note Taking and Paraphrasing - Digital and Printable Bundle
Scaffolded activities and differentiated reading task cards to teach note taking and paraphrasing skills! Posters, scaffolded activities, bookmarks and differentiated reading task cards - this resource includes everything you need to teach and practice note taking and paraphrasing within your classroom.This bundle includes 2 versions of my best-selling Note Taking and Paraphrasing resource - one printable and one Google Slides version. Perfect for distance learning and hybrid teaching contexts!
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4th - 7th
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Digital Writing Bundle for Google Classroom - For Grades 3-5
This pack includes 12 writing activities to be used with Google Slides and Google Classroom throughout the year. The writing packs include a variety of types of writing, along with some grammar review. The pack is perfect for distance learning, but will also be wonderful when we are in class. PLEASE make sure that you have access to Google Classroom and Google Slides before purchasing this bundle. Information is also included on how to assign this content to students.Digital activities like thes
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3rd - 6th
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End of Year CHOICE RESEARCH PROJECT!!! ELA, Creative Writing, and MORE!
If you're like me and your kiddos are BURNED out from testing, here's a great way to keep them learning and engaged yet give them some much needed freedom!I'm a 7th grade teacher in Florida. I teach ELA and have noticed that when we start to dwindle down and get to testing, my kids are just...done. I wanted something that kept them engaged but wasn't just showing a movie (but let's be honest...sometimes you have to LOL). Then I came up with this resource! I created a choice research project that
Grades:
6th - 12th
Progressive Era Project: Rap Battle for PDF and Google Drive
Bring your Progressive Era unit to life with this engaging Progressive Era Rap Battle assignment! In this printable and digital project, students will conduct research about a historical figure of the Progressive Era (or apply what they already know about this individual) to write a rap, song, or poem that addresses key moments from their life and their legacy.While a rap battle is not the most traditional school project or activity, in our teaching experience, it has proven to be one of the mos
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7th - 10th
Multigenre Research & Creative Writing Project w/ mini-lessons {7-12} {EDITABLE}
Heighten student engagement and critical thinking with your next student-centered multi-genre project! This interactive slideshow scaffolds the research process--which can be daunting for many students. Students have the choice to pick a well-known person and then, they conduct research and write pieces that surround the chosen person's life and experience. We use The Glass Castle as a mentor memoir for whole-class discussion and examples. This can be used as a full project or as creative writin
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7th - 12th
Poet Analysis & Research Project
With this digital resource students will be tasked with researching and creating a presentation about a poet of their choosing. They will learn about that poet, study the author's life and writing, and analyze their findings before teaching the class. This could easily be themed to fit whatever unit you're doing, or holiday that's coming up! Research Irish poets for St Patrick's Day, Romantic poets for Valentine's Day, or Patriotic poems and poets for Memorial Day!Included in this product you
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8th - 12th
A Day in the Life of a Leprechaun: Creative Writing Cultural Exploration St Pats
Embark on a magical journey to the Emerald Isle with your students through the "A Day in the Life of a Leprechaun" project! This comprehensive package is designed to inspire creativity, enhance writing skills, and deepen cultural understanding through the exploration of Irish folklore and mythology. Perfect for middle to high school students, this project aligns with English Language Arts and Social Studies curricula, offering a multidisciplinary approach to learning.This Package Includes:Detail
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6th - 12th
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Super Bowl Extravaganza: Multimedia Reporting Project - Engaging Writing Prompts
"Super Bowl Extravaganza: Multimedia Reporting Project Kit - Engaging Writing Prompts & More!"Unleash the potential of your students with our comprehensive "Super Bowl Extravaganza: Multimedia Reporting Project Kit". This all-inclusive package is perfect for middle and high school students eager to explore the thrilling world of the Super Bowl, America's most-watched sporting event. Our kit encourages students to dive deep into the realms of journalism, media studies, and multimedia producti
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6th - 12th
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Emily Dickinson Poetry Analysis and Writing Activities and Research Bundle
Your students will love these poems by Emily Dickinson! Perfect to start practicing literary analysis -- plus creative writing as students write a poem in the same style. Step-by-step analysis helps build reading confidence!Plus you'll get a "poet" mini research project that you can use for students to learn more about Emily Dickinson -- and use for any other poets you are studying!What you'll get:Emily Dickinson's poem "I'm Nobody" perfect for sharpening close-reading and literary analysis sk
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5th - 8th
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12 Disciples bundle for upper grades - Lent
The items in this 12 Disciples bundle for upper grades are: 12 Disciples bubble map, 12 Disciples News Reporting packet No prep, 12 Disciples Cube activity research, 12 Disciples Bingo Cut and paste, 12 Disciples book and spinner. All of these activities are great for Catholic Schools week, Sunday school, the classroom, or Vacation Bible school!You will need Google Drive™ in order to access some items from this 12 Disciples bundled resource. Your students will also need Google™ accounts so they
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3rd - 7th
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Earth Day Creative Writing Activities for High School: Digital Resource
Are you searching for a meaningful activity to celebrate Earth Day with your high school students? Look no further! Our Earth Day Creative Writing Form is here to inspire passion for sustainability and environmental awareness while nurturing creativity and critical thinking skills in our students.What's Included: Inside, you'll find a range of writing prompts tailored for high schoolers, covering poetry, short stories, essays, and more. We've also included Earth Day-inspired challenges to spark
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7th - 12th
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Holiday Creative Writing & Tech Integration Project:Reimagining Santa's Reindeer
Holiday Creative Writing and Tech Integration Project: Reimagining Santa's Reindeer - for Middle and High School StudentsProduct Description:Overview:Embark on a festive and educational journey with your students this holiday season! Our "Reimagining Santa's Reindeer" project combines creative writing, technology integration, and business/computer science principles, perfect for middle and high school classrooms. Students will engage in renaming Santa’s reindeer, creating poems, songs, or papers
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6th - 12th
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Origin of Idioms Project & Activity (figures of speech, narrative, research)
Three-part project that guides students through the origin of idioms that are commonly used in the English language.*This is a research-based project that allows students to see how the English language has evolved over time.*After discovering the origin of a common idiom, students will increase their understanding by comparing the intended and literal meaning of the idiom through images and pictures. *Finally, students will demonstrate understanding of their idiom by completing a narrative task
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6th - 8th
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Bias in the Media Project — Making an Advertisement (ARGUMENT + PERSUASION)
This is a COMPLETE PROJECT PACKET, including the grading rubric, student samples, a "frequently asked questions" section for your students (and self!), and step-by-step checkpoints for students throughout the project timeline. The document is editable once you make a copy in Google Drive so you can adjust any specifics such as instructions, due dates, objectives, etc. (that way you can tailor this so it works with your classroom and school expectations). THE PROJECT: Students will be able to uti
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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A Climate Change (Climate & Migration Quest)
In this digital quest, students will learn both the fundamentals of climate and migration and then apply them in a fictional creative writing task. First, students will learn about the difference between weather and climate, the factors that affect climate, and the basics of each climate type. Then they will learn about the different aspects of human migration, including push and pull factors and the barriers to migration. Finally, students will use this information to write a fictional email to
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6th
Civil War Generals Opinion Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
This resource is a 5th grade or 6th grade discussion based writing unit discussing who was the most influential general during the American Civil War: Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, George Meade or Stonewall Jackson. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students learning about U.S. History and the American Civil War.The first lesson involves student
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5th - 7th
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Upper Elementary February Writing Prompts and Activities--National Days
Upper Elementary February Writing Prompts and Activities (National Days)This product is great for early finishers, morning work, and quick writes! These prompts engage students through creative writing, design, and research based on the national day. Students are prompted to research fun facts, define content-specific vocabulary, use descriptive language, write letters, and more!This is a no-prep resource!I have used national day prompts for morning work and it is a fantastic way to engage stude
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3rd - 6th
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Upper Elementary March Writing Prompts and Activities-- National Days
Upper Elementary March Writing Prompts and Activities (National Days)This product is great for early finishers, morning work, and quick writes! These prompts engage students through creative writing, design, and research based on the national day. Students are prompted to research fun facts, arrange items in chronological order, use show don't tell, compare and contrast, and more!This is a no-prep resource!I have used national day prompts for morning work and it is a fantastic way to engage stud
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3rd - 6th
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EDITABLE Country Travel Brochure digital/google slides
Students choose a country to research and then use the Google Slides template to create a travel brochure.THIS IS EDITABLEYou may want to design your version according to Print or Digital use. Choose the correct text boxes you would want your students to use. Anything you do not want students to edit, should be locked prior to assigning** To do so:--Prepare your texts and images as you want them on the slides. Once you have your content ready, select it all, cut it, go to Slide > Edit Theme,
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3rd - 8th
Malala Yousafzai Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
This is a biography writing unit about the life of famous Pakistani educational activist, Malala Yousafzai. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in 5th grade or 6th grade learning about World History, or for Women's History Month.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻The first lesson is interactive and involves students re
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5th - 7th
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Greatest Scientist Opinion Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
This resource is a 5th grade or 6th grade discussion based writing unit discussing who is the most influential scientist of all time: Isaac Newton, Marie Curie or Albert Einstein. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students learning about science or World History.The first lesson involves students retrieving facts from informational texts about the
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5th - 7th
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National Parks Research Project PBL
Have your students research something incredible that we have in our own backyard, National Parks. These parks have gained popularity in the last few years, so take this opportunity to help educate students about these amazing places. Students will conduct research about the national park system to get a solid background. Then students will complete a two page spread about a park of their choice. This is a fun self guided supplemental project for students to combine researching, social studi
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2nd - 6th
Breaking News Journalism Assignment
This is an assignment that I used at the beginning of the year for my journalism class. My class submits articles to the local newspaper. However, before we started that adventure, I wanted to make sure the students had a basic understanding of journalism and investigative writing concepts. This assignment is also really fun because it requires students to create a newspaper for a fictional community of their choosing! The requirements are listed in the PDF.
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4th - 12th
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