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5th grade social studies task cards for ESL-EFL-ELL
Sentence Structure Simple Compound and Complex Sentences Task Cards TWO SETS!
Practice sentence structure using these 64 task cards designed to help with student writing and sentence building!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:64 Task Cards (Two Sets) (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysClassroom PostersDIGITAL:2 Google Slides VersionsEasel ActivityEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Cards to extend the lessonSelf-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 4th, 5th, 6th,
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4th - 7th
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Homophone Detectives Task Cards - Language Arts Practice - Print & Digital
Practice homophones with these fun and challenging task cards that require students to find and fix the incorrect homophones in a passage.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print3 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. Teacher Ti
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3rd - 5th
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Multiple Meaning Words - Homonyms Task Cards - Homographs Practice Activity
These homonym task cards will help your students practice differentiating between multiple meaning words!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print5 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a money-saving bundle! NOTE: This resource uses American Englis
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3rd - 5th
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Community Signs Skill Pack Leveled for Special Education - Life Skills
Do your students need a high level of varied practice in order to learn community signs? This community signs skill pack will help your students progress from identifying a sign to understanding what the community signs mean. Being able to identify and understand community signs is a crucial life skill. These activities help students recognize and understand the meaning of the different signs.This life skills and social studies set is already differentiated for you. There are 3 levels included t
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K - 12th
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ESL Writing Activities With Picture Prompts
Need a fun way to get your ESL / ELL / EFL students to practice writing? Here are 40 engaging picture prompts that can be used 2 different ways.1. 40 Picture Prompts with 2 sets of questions (Level I and Level II). These can be projected onto a screen. (These are "full page" size.) After students write their answers, you can have them discuss their responses aloud for an interesting class discussion and great speaking practice!2. 80 Task Cards (40 different pictures + 2 levels of questions). The
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Daily visual schedule for autism classroom daily routines pictures and templates
Are you looking for a daily visual schedule to help visually communicate your daily activities in your classroom for students with autism? Use this simple and customizable visual schedule to help provide predictability and routine for students of all needs. After all, who DOESN'T need a schedule to help remind them about what's coming next? I certainly do, and so do my students.In this document visuals which can be utilized to create an individualized daily schedule for students with autism/audi
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PreK - 5th
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Context Clues Task Cards: 32 Practice Passages for 4th and 5th Grade
Context Clues Task Cards: This set of 32 task cards is designed to give your upper elementary students an opportunity to practice using context clues to decipher the meaning of an unknown word. Each task card consists of a sentence with an underlined word and four multiple-choice options. Some of the underlined words are: disdain, punctual, angler, herald, voucher, secluded, scarce, commence, and toil.The directions on each of the 32 task cards are always the same. They say: Use context clues to
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4th - 5th
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ESL Speaking & Writing Activities - ESL Conversation - ESL Bell Ringer
These ESL speaking and writing task & picture cards are the perfect way to use pictures and audio to promote authentic conversation and vocabulary development. The cards can easily be differentiated depending on the levels of your ESL students, and the pictures will grab your students’ attention. Speaking in a new language can be very intimidating, but when you do it in a fun and engaging way, students will quickly begin to get over their fear and try to speak.The task cards are great to use
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K - 8th
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Multiple Meaning Words Task Cards | Set 2 | Print & Digital | Homonym Practice!
Use these 32 multiple choice task cards to reinforce common multiple meaning words (homographs) and improve vocabulary. Each of the featured words appears on two cards. Not only will this help to solidify the words and their meanings, it may also help some students to self-correct as they work.A student answer sheet is included along with an answer key for self-checking. There is also a Challenge Card that can be used in conjunction with any other card to extend the activity. Black Line versions
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3rd - 6th
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Titanic Passenger Research Activity
Dig into history and research the passengers aboard the Titanic with this printable and digital reproduction of tickets aboard the Titanic! Use the interactive, Google Slides version to explore and research 36 different Titanic. Each of the 36 different tickets uses the real names of Titanic passengers. **This resource was COMPLETELY updated April 2021**What is included in this Titanic Passenger Tickets Research Activity?This activity comes in three versions (see the 'PREVIEW' for a visual of
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3rd - 8th
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Similes and Metaphors: Anchor Charts, Task Cards, Worksheets Figurative Language
Similes and Metaphors Task Cards, Anchor Charts, and Worksheets:Are you ready to help your students understand the difference between similes and metaphors in a FUN and engaging way? This simile and metaphor worksheets, task cards, and activities pack was created for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. You can use it for whole-class figurative language instruction, literacy stations or centers, or in small groups. NOTE: You will find the link and instructions for Google on the final seven pages in t
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3rd - 6th
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Restate the Question Task Cards (Advanced Set for Grades 4-8)
The ability to restate a question, in order to answer in a complete sentence is important not only in test-taking situations, but also for many types of writing. These 32 task cards (print or digital) can help your students learn this challenging skill. There are two types of questions in this set. Cards 1-20 feature one-part questions. Odd cards ask about the student’s life while even cards ask about text/media and the outside world. Each question includes some context to add to the challenge.
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4th - 8th
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Making Inferences Activities: Inferencing with Pictures, Worksheets, Task Cards
Making Inferences with Pictures, Passages, Task Cards, and Anchor Charts BUNDLE:These inferencing worksheets, passages, and task cards are perfect for your 3rd-5th grade students because they provide visual supports as well as a variety of approaches for showing kids how inferencing actually works.Please refer to the final 7 pages of each file Google links and instructions.Help your student understand inferencing using visual cues that make sense!The links for each product in this bundle can be
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3rd - 5th
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IDIOMS Activities Posters Reading Task Cards 3rd 4th Grade Figurative Language
Idioms are so fun to teach but can be hard for kids to comprehend, especially for those literal learners! This resource provides multiple ways for students to experience and understand figurative language. It will help them distinguish between the literal and nonliteral meanings and explain what each idiom means.WHAT YOU WILL GET:Idioms PostersEach poster (20 in all) includes an idiom, definition, and a literal illustration. They can be cut apart and used as a matching activity or left together
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Third Grade Math & Reading YEAR LONG BUNDLE 1500+ Pages
STEM Activities - Student Passport around the World
Complete STEM activities based on a famous landmarks AROUND the WORLD! Students travel through Australia, France, Italy, Sweden, Russia, Egypt and America earning passport stamps as they complete their challenges. This is a fantastic resource for team building activities. Click HERE to SAVE over 20% with our Travel the World STEM Bundle.These task cards allow flexibility with the teacher to either grab and go or build further lessons around each challenge. They lend themselves to Geography, Sci
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2nd - 6th
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3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: WORLD CONTINENTS STEM Activities and Challenges Travel Passport
Lewis and Clark Expedition Map Activity & Task Cards | Print & Digital
This engaging Lewis and Clark map activity is an excellent supplement for your Westward Expansion unit! The printable and digital map lesson provides students with a great visual for learning about the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Printable and digital task cards are also included for students to put events of the expedition in chronological order. **This resource is part of the printable and digital Lewis and Clark Unit Bundle. It includes 5 NO PREP Lewis and Clark resources at a 30% discount p
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Lewis and Clark Expedition Unit Bundle | Printable & Digital Activities
200 Editing Sentences Task Cards to Help Students with Revising and Proofreading
These 200 editing sentence cards with engaging FUN FACTS are perfect for helping your students practice proofreading or reinforce their editing skills.The cards are divided into 50 motivating subjects!There are four cards per subject.Each card has exactly three errors for students to correct.By using four cards at a time, your students will not only get plenty of editing practice, but they will also learn four fun facts about a given topic.This is a great way to mix editing with informational te
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3rd - 5th
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La Casa Spanish House Vocabulary Bundle
This is a bundle of 5 resources for teaching vocabulary about La Casa (The House). In this bundle you will receive, 48 Spanish task cards, 12 vocabulary activities, 2 vocabulary games, an interactive notebook activity, and a mini booklet activity. Answer keys and examples are included. Purchase this bundle and save 25% off the following resources:La Casa (The House) Spanish Task CardsLa Casa (The House) Spanish Vocabulary ActivitiesLa Casa (The House) Vocabulary GamesLa Casa (The House) Spanish
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4th - 10th
ESL Speaking Activities: Bundle
This bundle includes four fun activities to practice speaking and English conversation with your students 1. ESL Activities: Picture Prompts for Speaking Practice Set 1 and Set 2Each set includes 20 engaging picture prompts (2 sizes) plus 20 conversation task cards. The pictures and questions are appropriate for all ages. There are 2 levels of questions so you can use these task cards with various levels and throughout the year. Suggested Uses:• Conversation Practice: Students will work in pair
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Shades of Meaning Synonyms Task Cards | Print & Digital | Vocabulary Growth
Use these 32 cards in your shades of meaning lesson plan to reinforce this language skill. The multiple choice format requires students to compare three related words (usually synonyms) and select the best one. Please keep in mind that shades of meaning is somewhat subjective. On most of the cards, all of the words will work to complete the sentence, however, the student is asked to select the best word. I believe that the answers given in the answer key are indeed the best, however, it is possi
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2nd - 5th
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Ancient China Stations with Graphic Organizer & Google Reading Investigation
This content-rich, student-centered, and interactive activity has 8 stations detailing the geography, achievements, social classes, leadership, economy, and religion of Ancient China. Students travel through the Zhou, Shang, Qin, and Han dynasties!The readings include pictures, charts, and maps. Questions and interactive mini-activities are underneath the reading and on a separate worksheet for teacher choice. Teacher instructions and four different activity ideas for the same Common Core readin
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4th - 8th
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Word Work Tile Tangle Task Cards! Engaging Word Game similar to Scrabble™
Challenge your students with this fun word game with tiles similar to Scrabble™! Each of these fun and engaging Tile Tangle task cards features 7 letter tiles, each with a traditional Scrabble™ point value. Students use the tiles to create as many words as possible and then total their points. Older students will only need the cards, but you may want to have real Scrabble™ tiles available for younger students to manipulate. To add differentiation, there are also 7 challenge cards which can be us
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1st - 6th
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Sentences Task Card Bundle | Print and Digital | Google Apps and TpT's Easel
This money-saving bundle includes 9 sets of task cards (288 cards total) to help your students understand sentence structure and write better sentences. Some of the cards are multiple-choice, which is great for games and test prep, while others require students to write sentences given a specific set of parameters. Answer Keys are provided with applicable along with student response sheets. Challenge cards, posters, and other support material are included in some sets. All of the included task c
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3rd - 5th
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Personification Task Cards and Anchor Charts Activity Lesson: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Personification Lesson with Task Cards, Worksheets, and Anchor Charts:There are few things more fun to teach than figures of speech! These personification anchor charts, task cards, and activities don't feel like work because they are engaging and fun! You will find everything you need to provide a fun opportunity for students to learn about personification.These personification activities are perfect for teachers who want their 3rd-6th graders to understand how personification enhances the wri
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3rd - 6th
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