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Autumn short stories resources for Microsoft OneDrive
Fire Safety Digital Resource for Fire Prevention Week Digital with Crown
These FUN digital Fire Safety activities are perfect for Kindergarten, first grade and second grade. This resource includes a K-W-L chart, nonfiction text about the origin of Fire Prevention Week, a quick drag and drop comprehension check, a link to a Fire Safety Video to build knowledge, a drag and drop activity about things that are hot vs not hot, slides about fire fighters including a drag and drop activity labeling a fire fighter's turnout gear, a drag and drop activity about gear that fi
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K - 3rd
Also included in:Â Digital Activities Math Reading Writing Enrichment Year Long
Literary Elements of a Short Story PowerPoint
Literary Elements PowerPoint on literary terms and the main short story parts including characters, plot, conflict, setting, theme, resolution, denouement. This digital resource explains the critical elements of a short story and specific knowledge (like plot diagram, types of conflict) that students need to be able to identify when they read, as well as incorporate into their own writing. Short quiz on story elements at the end for assessment. Project on your whiteboard or print out the print f
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5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Literary Terms - Story Elements BUNDLE
Halloween Digital Resource Activities Games and Halloween Party Virtual
These FUN digital Halloween activities are perfect for any Halloween Party or to spread out during October for brain breaks. It includes a combination of whole class and independent student activities. The following SIX activities are included: Digital Halloween Costumes (Independent), Trick-or-Treat Game (Independent or Whole Class), Would You Rather Game (Whole Class), Learn the Monster Mash Video (Independent or Whole Class), Build Your Own Jack-o-Lantern (Independent), and Walk the Red Carpe
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K - 5th
Show Not Tell Writing PowerPoint with Elaboration Practice
Use the Show, Not Tell writing strategy to write descriptions more vividly. This lesson shows how to use the "Show Not Tell" strategy in creative writing. Imagery and sensory language create mental pictures to help the reader visualize. Strong verbs replace dead verbs. This digital resource gives students four different strategies to use to replace 'to be" verbs, including combining sentences, adding strong verbs, details and precise language, using nouns as verbs, and changing the sentence orde
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5th - 8th
Story Elements of a Fairy Tale PowerPoint and Printable Reading Activity
Fairy Tales PowerPoint will introduce your students to the main characteristics and story elements of fairy tales, such as magic, royalty, characters, lessons and more. Animated slides will engage your students. I use this presentation to introduce a unit on fairy tales. Review slides at the end with answer key. Then have students do the reading activity with my printable Elements of Fairy Tales chart (included on the last page). Have them read several fairy tales (I assign at least 5) and let
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Fairy Tales Resource Bundle
Rikki Tikki Tavi PowerPoint Preview, Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Response
Rikki Tikki Tavi PowerPoint. Preview and respond to the short story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling with this presentation. Introduces vocabulary with definitions, plot diagram, literary elements, anticipation guide, author biography and background information, strategies for reading short stories, comprehension check, and writing responses. Cobra and mongoose facts and photos, a link to the story and a National Geographic video clip of a mongoose encounter with a cobra. This is an engaging
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5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Rikki Tikki Tavi Bundle with Easel Activities
The Fun They Had Short Story Analysis, Reading, and Research Activities
Looking for a relevant short story to share with your students? Isaac Asimov's "The Fun They Had" is perfect for our students grappling with distance learning! Your students will read the story, participate in a mini research project, analyze photos, and write a reflection.This is a great reading and research project for students to learn about education in the past, present, and what is imagined for the future.What teachers are saying about my distance learning resources:"Super easy to use (
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Back to School Planning Bundle Reading, Writing, Research Activities
Thanksgiving Turkey Trouble Digital All About Turkeys Would You Rather Party
These FUN seven digital activities about turkeys and thankfulness includes the following: 1) "Turkey Time" with a a K-W-L chart, links to two nonfiction YouTube videos about turkeys, a comprehension check and a label the turkey slide; 2) "Disguise a Turkey" with four turkeys to disguise using 58 movable images and a writing prompt that begins, "If I disguised a turkey, I would..."; 3) Would You Rather 4) "I Am Thankful" Writing Prompt with two versions (with and without a choice for students t
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1st - 3rd
Creative Writing Short Story Activities Workbook Print and Digital
No planning needed! Digital and print versions make this perfect for digital, in person, or blended learning. Your students will have everything they need to write their own short stories. Ready to use today. This resource guides them step-by-step. What teachers are saying:"I used this with my Honors 12 English class after our semester of reading short stories. The kids really used this resource - it gave them confidence and an actual place to plan their work. I will use it again.""This was
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7th - 10th
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Owls PowerPoint - Informational Text and Fun Facts
All About Owls PowerPoint! Read the informational text and learn fun facts about these nocturnal creatures! Engaging facts about the life of an owl; covers various species. Use in science to discuss owl pellets and owl behaviors. Informational text for reading practice. Build background knowledge on Florida burrowing owls, barn owls, screech owls, barred owls, and great horned owls for reading books with owls, like "Owl Moon" by Jane Yolen or "Hoot" by Carl Hiassen. Use to introduce an owl unit
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1st - 4th
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Character Analysis for ANY Novel or Short Story - Google / Digital Version
DIGITAL CHARACTER ANALYSIS ACTIVITY - Help your students write a character study or character analysis with this ready-to-use resource. Works with any novel or short story! 17 Google slides to help your students dig deeper into a character's motivation and personality. Works with any novel or short story! This activity is easy to differentiate for students of varying abilities and ages. The resource leads students through the process of writing a paragraph or a full essay - choose which one w
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â DIGITAL Novel Study Bundle - Use with ANY NOVEL
Assignments for Any Novel or Short Story - Digital Reading Response (Vol 2)
Short Story and Novel Assignments - Digital Reading Response Book Report (Vol 2): Gone are the days of boring book reports and reading responses! This multi-faceted resource provides fun ready-to-use digital assignments that will work for any novel or short story that your students are reading. Each of the one-slide assignments can be shared digitally with your students – it’s that easy! There is an assignment for every student in your class in this packet – even students who struggle or are rel
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6th - 9th
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All Summer in a Day Short Story Activities and Close Reading
Your students won't stop talking about the themes of this story! "All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury addresses so many themes that resonate with kids! Your students will want to analyze characters, motive, plot, and the concept of living on another planet. This unsettling story is great for middle school and high school students -- sure to bring up great discussion on bullying, compassion for others, and accepting newcomers. Perfect to teach at the end of the year.This resource includes:p
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â End of the Year Activities Bundle Grade 6 7 8 Reading and Writing
Fall Math and ELA Digital Activities in Google Slides
Fall themed activities for primary students. These activities are paperless and engaging! There are so many ways to use these activities that they will become a staple in your classroom.Â
-Use as a whole class activity on an interactive whiteboard
-Use as your computer station and watch students go through the activities independently!
-Use as an activity during your computer lab time
How does it work?Â
With this resource you will receive a link to a file to be shared with your students in Googl
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Tech Skills Back to School Bundle 30% off
Thanksgiving Homophones Search PowerPoint and Worksheet
Thanksgiving Hunting Homophones PowerPoint and printable worksheet. A homophones search is a fun November activity; sure to be one of your favorite Thanksgiving activities. It's an interactive holiday story to read. Students look for two incorrect homophones on each slide. There are twenty homophones or homonyms to find in all, two on each slide, and then students check at the end. Fun and engaging, this original Thanksgiving story is about a little boy who travels across the country to visit h
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4th - 7th
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Activities Bundle Grades 3 - 6
Reading Comprehension Passage Interactive PowerPoint - Dirt Bike Racing
This is a reading comprehension passage and digital resource for your struggling boys who are just not motivated to read. Finish Line is the fiction story of a boy who is trying to find his own special talent in a family of many talents, who finds a dirt bike, fixes it up, and goes on to win at a dirt bike race, making new friends along the way. Each slide is a piece of the motocross story and is followed by a slide of reading comprehension questions requiring thinking, evidence, and inference,
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3rd - 5th
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Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Preview PowerPoint
Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Preview PowerPoint. Introduce the short story 7th grade by the author Gary Soto. Develops background knowledge. Author information. Images compare Fresno, California to Paris, France. Vocabulary includes words like tortilla, fiesta, and siesta. Reminds students to think about the author's purpose and the theme of the story as they read. Also shows recommended Gary Soto books for students who are interested in reading books by this author. Use this presentation to intr
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Seventh Grade by Gary Soto Bundle
Fall/Autumn Digital Activities
This NO PREP fall/autumn digital interactive notebook and activities will help your students learn all about the fall season. It also includes a non-fiction passage on apples and the apple life cycle. The coolest part is that it is all PAPERLESS and DIGITAL! Share with your class using Google Classroomâ„¢, Google Slidesâ„¢ or via Microsoft OneDriveâ„¢. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage!It includes:-Various graphic organizers (you can use all or just some of them)-Fill in the blank acti
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2nd - 3rd
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Characterization PowerPoint
Characterization PowerPoint - Character Development in Short Stories. Shows students how to develop characters when writing short stories by analyzing author strategies, like using sensory details, gestures, and interior monologue. Demonstrates different strategies to use in developing a character in a short story, helping students write better by making their characters come to life! Animated graphics and sound. 24 slides. Includes three handouts for students to put in their writer's notebook t
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5th - 8th
Rip Van Winkle PowerPoint - Questions, Writing Prompts, and Author Biography
Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving PowerPoint. This resource helps students comprehend the story and its symbolism. The slides take the class through Irving's ghost tale. Includes vocabulary, background information on setting, plot summary, author biography, a link to an online e-book, an illustrated adapted version to read slide by slide, discussion questions with a print friendly answer key, writing prompts, and critical thinking. Slides are illustrated and engaging for students. Use PowerPo
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7th - 10th
Legend of Sleepy Hollow Headless Horseman PowerPoint
Reading The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, the story of the Headless Horseman? This resource helps students comprehend the story - vocabulary, characters, setting, plot, and theme. The PowerPoint activities take your class through Washington Irving's ghost tale. Includes vocabulary, background information on setting, plot summary, author biography, a link to an online e-book and audio, a sequencing activity, discussion questions with a print friendly answer key, a plot diagram activity, and an essay w
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7th - 10th
All About Me Digital Back to School and End of Year Reflection
Engaging digital introduction activity for the start of school and reflection tool to end the year. Perfect for Open House or the first week of school! Students record favorites, feelings, strengths, and goals at the beginning of the year. Then the last weeks of school, students revisit the activity and record how they have grown over the year. Digitally share each student's progress with their parents by emailing a copy of the activity at the end of the year! An easy step towards a paperless c
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Back to School Activity Bundle
Interactive Common Core RL.2.3 Passages with Comprehension Questions
#TPTDIGITALSALE Interactive Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions for Google Classroom Edition and Microsoft OneDriveThis is a great way to get your primary kiddos onto Google Classroom or Microsoft OneDrive. Students can reading passages and answer questions within the interactive document. Fictional passage aligned with CCSS RL.1.3, RL.2.3, RL.3.3 (Describe characters, setting, and major events, using key details). These interactive slides are aligned with common core standards RL1.3 an
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1st - 3rd
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All Summer in a Day PowerPoint and Writing Journal Activity
This All Summer in a Day PowerPoint introduces the story, gives background and vocabulary, and has a response writing activity to be used after reading this short story by Ray Bradbury. Before, during and after reading slides. Presentation focuses on the elements of plot in the story, as in exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution. Discussion prompts with key. Includes three journal topics and a journal writing paper at the end. Use PowerPoint in video conferencing or Zoo
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5th - 8th
Also included in:Â All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury Bundle
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