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Other (ELA) Common Core W.6.4 resources
Fake News Unit - Media Literacy Analysis Unit
This Fake News Unit contains 10 high-interest lessons about media literacy, fake news and digital citizenship to help 21st-century students learn to think critically about the information they consume from print and digital media sources. This is highly relevant to today’s learners as it contains lessons on social media content and algorithms as well as artificial intelligence and deep fakes. Teachers will use these fake news scaffolded lessons starting with an interactive QR code vocabulary sca
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Full Year Middle School English Language Arts Lesson Bundle 1
Poetry Unit Writing 5 Types of Poems Haiku, Limerick, Free Verse, I am, Shape
Engage your students in poetry writing with this comprehensive poetry unit! Your students will spend time learning about and analyzing 5 different types of poetry and then they will practice writing their own poems. Lead your students to discover haiku, limerick, I am, shape and free verse poetry. Quick and easy set up makes this poetry unit perfect for any classroom in grades 3, 4, 5 and 6. Plus, there is a teaching powerpoint to help with direct instruction. Here’s what you'll get in this poet
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3rd - 6th
ELA Emergency Sub Plans for Middle School Vol. 3
Emergency ELA Sub Plans for Middle School - Volume 3These language arts sub plans are perfect for filling (or refreshing) your substitute binder with engaging, standards-based activities. This is a true stand-alone resource that was designed to offer a print and go sub plan solution for middle school ELA teachers. No additional books or companion materials are needed!This EMERGENCY ELA SUB PLAN Set #3 resource includes:• A 4-page high-interest reader’s theater script • Reader Response Questions•
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: ELA Emergency Sub Plans Bundle for Middle School
Design a Video Game, App, Clothing Line, & Restaurant- 6th, 7th, 8th Persuasive
Unleash the boundless potential of your students' creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and persuasive writing skills with this resource that invites them to embark on a journey of imagination and self-expression. Within this extraordinary bundle, students will discover a rich selection of four engaging creative writing activities, each designed to inspire and empower.With the freedom to choose from designing a video game, Cellphone App, Clothing Line, or Restaurant concept, students will be fully
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5th - 8th
Summer ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School
This collection of summer ELA activities includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students in summer school or at home. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, word work, and writing—all centered around the seasonal themes of summer and the months of June and July!Included in this ELA Activities Bundle:• Summer Close Reads for Big Kids• Summertime Journal Prompts for Big Kids• Baseball Close Reading Passages with C
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4th - 7th
Month of ELA and Writing Bell Ringers: Volume 1, Middle School
Looking for scaffolded ELA bell ringers for middle school grades?! Have your students in their seats and working on an assignment as soon as the bell rings! These bell ringers provide and engaging, fun, and meaningful way to get students on task and prepared for the day's learning.This is volume 1 of my Month of Bell Ringers! This is a great resource for Writing, ELA, and even ESL teachers to use for bell ringers! There is a mixture of grammar and writing. There are 25 different prompts or quest
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Over One Year of ELA and Writing Bell Ringers BUNDLE, Middle School
Narrative Writing Bundle: Middle School
In search of a narrative writing unit for middle school? Narrative Writing Bundle: Middle School is a narrative writing unit that provides everything you need to teach your students the elements of narrative writing. Please see each listing for a complete preview. Find everything that is included below. Narrative Writing HooksStruggling to find a way to teach your students how to write hooks for narrative writing? Narrative Writing Hooks is perfect for middle school students and provides an
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6th - 8th
Persuasive Letter Writing Unit | Persuasive Letter Template & Graphic Organizer
This no prep persuasive letter writing unit includes everything you need for teaching students to write letters to persuade. It was created for students in 4th-8th grade, but could be used at any level! Assign in Google Classroom or use as a slideshow to present and introduce persuasive letter writing to students.Are you interested in teaching your students how to effectively persuade the reader? If so, this resource is perfect for your ELA Classroom!Persuasive Letter Writing Unit Includes:Slide
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4th - 7th
ESL Writing Activities: Quick Write Rubric & Prompt
I knew this year the students will be required to write a lot of QuickWrites. I wanted a rubric that was rigorous and clear for the students. I noticed the benefit of this rubric as I started grading the students I teach QuickWrites. I was able to immediately identify trends, and it helped take the murkiness out of grading. There is also a list of prompts that you can use with your students. This rubric is a part of the QuickWrite Graphic Organizer set. This set is an amazing tool in scaffolding
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4th - 12th
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Writing a Book Report with Graphic Organizers, Middle School Packet
This book report resource includes 13 pages of information and graphic organizers to help students with their next book report project! The book report outline shows students which pages of notes should be used for each paragraph of their five-paragraph book report, simplifying the process of turning their book report into a formal essay. It helps students to organize their thoughts and teaches them how to write more than just a book summary for a book report.What’s included in this resource:Stu
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Growing Bundle of Writing Resources for Middle School Language Arts
How to Write an Essay
Are you teaching argumentative, expository, or essay writing? This HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY product teaches students how to write essays in a systematic way. All materials for the unit are included! Students will learn how to write introductions, how to write body paragraphs, and how to write conclusions. Click here for a Google Slides version, if that works better for you.This product includes:5 comprehensive mini-lessons on the parts of an introduction (hook, background info, thesis statement), p
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4th - 8th
Planning and Drafting: Realistic Fiction Middle School: Google Slides and Print
This is stage 2 of my realistic fiction unit for middle school students. This resource includes a print and digital version making it perfect for in-class learning, distance learning, and hybrid models. You can access Stage 1: Generating Ideas by clicking here. In this stage of the unit, students will think deeply about their chosen story idea by accessing mini breakout lessons and completing graphic organizers related to plot, characters (protagonists and antagonists, setting, point of view, th
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6th - 8th
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Summarizing Activity 5th 6th Grade
Have you been looking for an interactive digital summarizing activity that is scaffolded to meet varied students' needs? This online writing activity includes two sets of leveled activities designed for differentiated learners. It includes a mini lesson to develop students' abilities to recap both fiction and non-fiction text and engage in multiple opportunities to write and evaluate summaries.⭐Video Preview ⭐Product includes:60+ pages of summarizing lessons/activitiesMini lessonGraphic organize
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5th - 6th
Toy Story Point of View Writing Mini Unit
point of view mini unit can be used as an end of the year review unit for point of view. Students use their knowledge of indirect & direct characterization and point of view in order to rewrite a scene from the movie Toy Story. This unit can be used in a variety of ELA settings and helps students make the connections between movies and their descriptive narrative writing!
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5th - 7th
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Conversation Starters Package on Photography
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on photography.What's included:A list of 12 thought-provoking questions for middle school students on the subject of photographyActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transi
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Conversation Starters Packages: Growing Bundle
How-To Writing & Video Tutorial Project COMPLETE UNIT (Expository Writing)
This HOW-TO WRITING & VIDEO TUTORIAL UNIT is a digital resource that can easily be shared with students to help teach "How-To Writing" using relatable activities, a scaffolded essay, AND a culminating video tutorial project! OPEN THE PREVIEW & HOVER OVER THE THUMBNAILS to get a glimpse of this ready-to-teach unit!This unit can be broken down into 3 phases:1. Learning about How-TosWhat is a how-to?Video tutorials: introduction to how-toVideo tutorials: what makes a good tutorial?Rate the
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4th - 6th
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Growing Bundle of Functional Writing Resources for Middle School Language Arts
These functional writing resources encourage your students to be creative with fun topics to write about! There are currently six resources in the bundle, but there are more to come.Resources include:Creative Chefs - This activity lets middle school students write functional text in a fun and engaging way. Students learn about parts of a recipe, including cooking-related vocabulary. They then use their imagination to create an imaginary recipe. This activity is a great way to have students pract
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6th - 8th
Persuasive Advertising Writing Resources for Middle School Language Arts
Use these resources to enhance your persuasive writing units while teaching students about marketing strategies! Students use advertising techniques to create print ads and a commercial skit. The fun prompts encourage creativity, and the commercial skit lets students work on a fun group project!Resources included are:Elf Factory Toy Advertisement - This fun project is great for a snowy day! It can be used for Christmas and other winter holidays or whenever you want to give students a project to
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6th - 8th
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I Want a Refund: Introduction to Legal Synthesis
Two separate lawsuits were filed in April of 2020 that have a lot in common. But StubHub and United Airlines were sued by customers that want cash refunds after their tickets couldn't be used on a certain date. What should happen?Students determine arguments from both sides for both lawsuits and synthesize the information. Students analyze why customers might be afraid to accept vouchers, consider what companies could do to improve customer confidence, and create a policy they would implement
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6th - 8th
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Growing Bundle of Journalism Writing Resources for Middle School Language Arts
Teach your students how to write journalism articles with these resources! There are currently three resources in this growing bundle, but there are more to come.Current resources are:May I Ask You Some Questions? - Students practice interviewing and writing skills with this assignment that can be used as a homework project. Students find someone to interview and ask them questions about their job. They use the answers from the interview to write 2-3 paragraphs with 6-8 sentences each. Packet in
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6th - 8th
Greek Mythology Project Trading Cards Middle School
Not sure how to liven up the same old Greek mythology unit? Inject some fun, creativity, and entrepreneurial skill into your classroom with this no-prep, five-day Greek mythology project. Your students will research, design, and create trading cards of the Greek Pantheon in hopes of “selling” their cards to young consumers. This project will challenge your students’ creativity, writing skills, and entrepreneurial minds as they focus on accuracy, quality, task, purpose, and audience awareness.
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6th - 8th
Also included in: World Mythology Project Middle School
Paraphrase It! (Middle School Writing Exercise)
Teach your students how to paraphrase with this resource. It's a great addition to your research paper lessons and helps students learn how to paraphrase information to avoid plagiarism. Resource includes a page that explains what paraphrasing is and gives students examples of paraphrasing, two pages with five sentences each for students to paraphrase, an extended writing activity to give students more practice in paraphrasing, and an additional page of blank lines for students who need more roo
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Growing Bundle of Writing Resources for Middle School Language Arts
Interactive Reading Project for Middle and High School Digital Resources
Wondering what to do with students after testing? Need to keep them reading and writing?Want them to have fun while they're doing it?I took a page from the Choose Your Own Adventure books and made the best selling books digital. Now students can read a story of their choice and write their own alternate story endings with this digital resource. Perfect after testing activity, reading projects, summer reading projects, and more.Everything you need is included for your students to have fun thinkin
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6th - 12th
Beginning of Year Activities Bundle
The beginning of the year is an exciting and overwhelming time. Beginning of Year Activities Bundle will save you time. Use the editable stations to get students back in the swing of things and choose from three get-to-know-you activities to engage students in creativity and writing. Plan your first few days or week with the Beginning of Year Activities Bundle. Start your year with ease!******************************************************************************************Editable Station
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5th - 7th
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