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8th grade english language arts bibliographies for Google Apps in English (UK)
MLA 9th Edition, MLA in-text citations & works cited, PDF & Google Drive
With the release of the MLA 9th Edition Handbook, the Modern Language Association updated and refined the rules for proper citations. Are you teaching the correct, most up-to-date version of in-text citations and works cited page formatting? With this 47-slide MLA overview lecture and package of helpful student handouts, your students will know exactly how to approach their citations for your class, standardized testing, and future college courses.Begin with the Prezi-based lecture (also downloa
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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MLA Format: MLA Works Cited Practice with Task Cards Activity, MLA 9th Edition
Give your students practice in writing citations in MLA format for 11 types of resources! There are 72 task cards for resources often used when writing a bibliography for school assignments as well as less common resources that students might also use. The types of resources are: Books (fiction and non-fiction books with one author, fiction and non-fiction books with two authors), websites, movies, print and online magazine articles, broadcast TV episodes, YouTube videos, plays, songs, podcast
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6th - 8th
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Famous African Americans Inventors and Scientists STEM Pack Black History Month
Highlight African Americans in STEM fields. Each one-page biography features a black American and comes with 5 comprehension questions. Perfect for Black History month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations in your middle school classroom.By middle school most students have already heard about the most commonly celebrated African American inventors and others in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). This set is designed to introduce students to black women and men
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6th - 8th
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Shift in Verb Voice and Mood Print and Digital 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Grade Grammar
SAVE MONEY with this bundle of digital and printable worksheets, an assessment, cut and paste activities, and a board game to practice recognizing and correcting inappropriate shifts in verb voice and mood (CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.8.1.D).Inappropriate shifts in verb voice and mood confuse the reader, but with this pack your students will gain a thorough understanding of verb voices and verb moods, and know how to keep them consistent so that their writing is clear and consistent.What's included in t
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7th - 10th
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Shift in Verb Voice and Mood Digital Resource 7th, 8th, 9th Grade Grammar
This pack of 4 digital and printable worksheets, teaching notes, and assessment will have your students feeling confident with recognizing and correcting inappropriate shifts in verb voice and mood (CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.8.1.D).The worksheets explain the key concepts and give opportunities to practice:identifying active and passive voiceidentifying if a verb voice shift has occurredkeeping the verb voice consistentidentifying verb moods (indicative, imperative, interrogative, conditional, and subj
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7th - 10th
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THE HISTORY OF THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE - READING PASSAGE
This is a short cloze reading passage about the history of the Gingerbread House. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In this zip file you will find:Printable PDF with the passage reading and the questions PDF with the link to the interactive Google Slides versionIMPORTANT NOTE : When you open the Google Slides version, please MAKE A COPY FOR EACH OF YOUR STUDENTS!!In my
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS - BUNDLE OF READING PASSAGES
THE HISTORY OF THE NUTCRACKER - READING PASSAGE
This is a short cloze reading passage about the history of the Nutcracker. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In the PDF you will find:The passage reading with the questions + keyThe link to the interactive Google Slides versionIMPORTANT NOTE : When you open the Google Slides version, pleaseMAKE A COPY FOR EACH OF YOUR STUDENTS!!In my store, you can find 9 other product
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS - BUNDLE OF READING PASSAGES
THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS LIGHTS - READING PASSAGE
This is a short cloze reading passage about the history of the Christmas Lights. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In this zip file you will find:Printable PDF with the passage reading and the questionsA link to the interactive Google Slides versionIMPORTANT NOTE : When you open the Google Slides version, pleaseMAKE A COPY FOR EACH OF YOUR STUDENTS!!In my store, you ca
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS - BUNDLE OF READING PASSAGES
MLA 9 Works Cited Page & In-Text Citations: Notes and Worksheets
This is the perfect resource to introduce your students to the concept and necessity of in-text citation, how to format their works cited page, and to provide them with easy-to-follow notes as they create their own authentic in-text citations and works cited pages for their research assignments.This lesson provides:Thorough lecture notes that cover the difference between narrative and parenthetical citation, the importance of identifying location, specific instruction on how to cite lines from p
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7th - 12th
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How To Write an Informational Essay- Interactive slides
Are your students struggling with writing an informational essay?I’ve created a GoogleSlide that students download and work on to help them create well-written essays. Each slide contains a video that explains what should happen in each section of the essay, and how to do it. I’ve provided different videos that give the same information, but in different ways. Students simply make a copy of the presentation, and get to work. At the end of the slideshow there is a template to an essay in Google D
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7th - 12th
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THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS - BUNDLE OF READING PASSAGES
This is a bundle of 10 'cloze' reading passages about the history of 10 Christmas Traditions. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions + Key. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In this zip file you will find:Printable PDFs of all the products separately with the passage readings and the questions The links of a copy to the interactive Google Slides versionsa bonus file with all of the separate files together al
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Tracing Arguments in Ads
Task: Examine the images and texts in each advertisement very closely. Writers and advertisers whose purpose is to persuade will try to be very convincing so you will agree and take action. Look for a convincing argument by identifying claims, logical reasons, and factual or logical evidence. Also, for more resources like this and other engaging lessons, please check out my Teaching Argument (claims and evidence) with Murder Mysteries (Gdocs version) and Writing and Tracing Arguments Interactive
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Edgar Allan Poe, Pre-Reading Background Activity, GOOGLE SLIDES
Does jump starting your Edgar Allan Poe unit have you stumped? Do you want to use a fun and familiar platform to excite kids and meet them at their level? I GOT YOU! Use this pre-reading, digital resource activity to ignite student engagement when studying the works of Edgar Allan Poe in your classroom!This Google Slides activity is designed as an introductory, supplemental digital resource to prepare students for studying Poe. 20 vetted links to informational websites are hyperlinked to picture
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6th - 12th
ESL/ELL Newcomer Conversation Dialogue 00 | General Conversation | Google Slides
Help your ESL/ EFL/ ELL students to speak with ease!This easy to use General Conversation Dialogue will help your students develop their confidence and speaking skills in context. Your students are sure to love learning how to greet in english and ask and answer questions in a fun, interactive and meaningful way. This dialogue can be used for one-on-on lessons as well as group lessons (teacher - student/ student - student). It can be used over and over again in classes, and repeated until your s
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PreK - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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Écrire des Paragraphes et Essais Photographiques
La séquence de leçon suivante peut être utilisée dans n’importe quel programme de langue de la quatrième à la huitième année. Cette séquence de leçon est une excellente ressource introductive ainsi qu'activité pour apprendre à connaître vos élèves. Vous trouverez ci-dessous les grandes idées et les questions de cadrage pour cette séquence de leçon.Écrire un paragraphe - Comment écrire de manière organisée et structuréeDifférents types de phrases utilisées dans la rédaction d’un paragrapheCréer d
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Grades:
4th - 8th
THE HISTORY OF THE CHRISTMAS TREE - READING PASSAGE
This is a short cloze reading passage about the history of the Christmas Tree. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In this zip file you will find:Printable PDF with the passage reading and the questions PDF with the link of a copy to the interactive Google Slides versionIMPORTANT NOTE : When you open the Google Slides version, please MAKE A COPY FOR EACH OF YOUR STUDENTS
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS - BUNDLE OF READING PASSAGES
Noughts and Crosses Novel Study Guide
This product includes a type-on study guide that can be completed individually or collaboratively. It includes notes, activities and links to relevant online articles. It is helpful for those learners who prefer more structure as there are tables to fill in. There is an essay topic with a scaffolded table to complete to help with essay construction.
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8th - 10th
Also included in: Noughts and Crosses Novel Study
Did, Does, or Do - 6th grade - 30 question Multiple Choice - answers - 6 pages
Welcome, sixth-grade, to our Verb Tense Practice activity! Today, we're going to sharpen our skills in using verbs correctly by focusing on the forms of "did," "does," and "do." In this 30 multiple choice activity, you'll encounter sentences with missing verbs, and your task is to select the appropriate form of the verb to complete each sentence within these 6 pages. So, let's dive in and have some fun while mastering these important language skills in this one hour activity!
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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'our' or 'are' 7th grade - 30 question Multiple Choice - answers - 5 pages
This one hour grammar challenge is designed to sharpen 7th grade understanding of the difference between 'are' and 'our'! In this exercise, you'll encounter a series of sentences where you'll need to determine whether to use 'are' to indicate a plural subject or 'our' to denote possession. Pay close attention to the context of each sentence, and select the correct option in these 5 pages. Let's dive in and test your grammar prowess with these 30 multiple choice!"
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7th - 11th
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Valentine's Day Poetry Activity for Middle School ELA
Have fun this Valentine’s Day with a Valentine’s Day themed poetry lesson (or two). Poems have been selected to ensure challenge, without too much sappiness or ick! After all, we know how middle schoolers can feel about love poetry! By creating a one-pager response, rather than a response to literature essay, this resource removes some of the fear factor some students feel when exploring poetry. After, students can use the poems to create a found Valentine’s Day poem of their own. Happy Valentin
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Memoir Magic Mentor Texts - Inspire and Model the Memoir Genre
The Memoir Magic Collection is a collection of 18 memoirs that you can use as mentor texts for students in grades 5-8. An easy collection that can be printed or distributed electronically. Give your students a good basis in memoir, enrich their reading experience and use the text as a mentor text to model good writing!Tailored for Middle School Students: Our mentor text collection is specifically curated to meet the developmental needs and interests of students in grades 5-8, ensuring age-appr
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5th - 8th
The Lie Tree Novel Study
This resource is designed to be used during Reading Workshop and is to be used with The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge. ABOUT THE NOVEL: Faith Sunderly leads a double life. To most people, she is reliable, dull, trustworthy—a proper young lady who knows her place as inferior to men—but inside, Faith is full of questions and curiosity, and she cannot resist a mystery: an unattended envelope, an unlocked door. She also knows secrets no one suspects her of knowing. For one, she knows that her family
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Frances Hardinge Novel Study BUNDLE
Chop Wood Carry Water Daily Slides
These are deeper enrichment activities to further the critical thinking of students reading the book. Each day they will be asked questions based on one chapter per day.
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7th - 9th
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THE HISTORY OF THE EGGNOG - READING PASSAGE
This is a short cloze reading passage about the history of the Eggnog. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In this zip file you will find:Printable PDF with the passage reading and the questionsPDF with the link to the interactive Google Slides versionIMPORTANT NOTE : When you open the Google Slides version, pleaseMAKE A COPY FOR EACH OF YOUR STUDENTS!!In my store, you c
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS - BUNDLE OF READING PASSAGES
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
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By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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