High school english language arts resources for Easel on sale

Context Clues Worksheets for Middle School High School Printable and Digital

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Using context clues, Students learn new words with these digital or print worksheets. Practice context clues to increase vocabulary! Several different context clues activities for students to do fir a great review or quick substitute work. Students define context clues, determine meanings of words in context, and write sentences using context clues. Answer key included. Has context clues text signals reference sheets and reading passages with context clues are engaging worksheets for test prep.

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.7.4

, RL.8.4

, RL.9-10.4

Complex Sentences and Independent or Dependent Clauses - Digital and Printable

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HappyEdugator

These complex sentences worksheets and informational handout is a great addition to your Sentence Unit. Reference guide helps students understand the structure of a complex sentence. It explains sentence structure, and how to distinguish between simple, compound, and complex sentences by identifying independent and dependent clauses (or subordinate clauses) and the use of subordinating conjunctions and nonrestrictive clauses. There are four worksheets in addition to the handout. Digital Resource

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

L.6.2a

, L.6.3

, L.6.3a

, L.7.1b

, CCRA.L.2

Also included in: Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-complex Sentence Structure BUNDLE

Drama Terms Test, Study Guide, Graphic Organizer - Easel Activity and Assessment

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HappyEdugator

Drama Terms Study Guide and a test on essential elements to assess your drama lessons. Includes a Basic Terms study guide and an assessment of common drama terms in a matching format with key. You also get a higher-level comprehensive list of 120 drama terms on one sheet, and the same drama terms with definitions on five pages, which you can use for independent study, enrichment, small group, or whole class. Also includes a vocabulary graphic organizer, a word sort activity, a handout on the Ele

Subjects:

Drama, English Language Arts, Vocabulary

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.10

, RL.7.10

, RL.8.10

, CCRA.L.6

Also included in: Drama Unit Resource BUNDLE Print and Digital Easel Activities

Brain Teasers Critical Thinking Letter Equation Puzzle Worksheets with Easel

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HappyEdugator

Use these brain teaser sheets for critical thinking practice. It's a fun brain workout. Letter equations. The brain teasers may be challenging, but students will love trying to figure them out! A letter equation is a common combination of letters and numbers that are abbreviated. The trick is to figure out what the abbreviation means. For example, 7 d. in a w. is 7 days in a week. Includes 3 brain teaser puzzles with answer keys. 22-word puzzles on the first sheet and 24-word puzzles on the seco

Subjects:

Back to School, Critical Thinking, English Language Arts

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

Also included in: End of the Year Activities for Middle Grades Language Arts BUNDLE

100 Essential Questions - Language Arts TEST Final Exam - Print or Easel Digital

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HappyEdugator

One Hundred Essential Questions for Language Arts TEST. Back to school...It can be used at the beginning of the year as a pre-test for Language Arts knowledge. This comprehensive 100 question multiple choice test can also be used at the end of the year as a final exam. My students knew those essential questions were really "essential." Digital and Printable Resource: 11 printable pages, plus 10 Easel Activity pages. Key included. Also includes self-grading 100-question Easel Assessment. Makes a

Subjects:

Back to School, ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

, CCRA.L.2

Red Scarf Girl Literature Guide with Easel Activity Digital and Printable

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HappyEdugator

Literature Guide for Red Scarf Girl by Ji Li Jiang. 87-page novel study on the nonfiction memoir about living in China under Chairman Mao and how the Cultural Revolution affected her family. Good book for middle school ELA, especially 7th grade. Comprehensive novel guide aligned with standards includes pre-reading activities, vocabulary with tests and answer keys, study guide, discussion questions, unit plans, writing focus, grammar practice, supplemental materials and visuals for class discuss

Subjects:

Informational Text, Other (ELA), Reading

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Study Guides, Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

...

We Didn't Start the Fire - 20th Century Famous People Biography Research Project

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HappyEdugator

We Didn't Start the Fire - Biography Research Project based on the song by Billy Joel. Students choose from the famous 20th century people in the lyrics to research and then write a biography. Includes instructions for the teacher with a link to the video on Teacher tube, lyrics, handout on late twentieth century peacemakers or controversial figures, choice ticket, assignment handout and project rubric and oral presentation rubric. This really got my students using the writing process, research

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.6.2

, W.6.2a

, W.6.4

, W.6.7

Adjective Clauses and Adverb Clauses Test - Easel Activity and Assessment

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HappyEdugator

Adjective and Adverb Clauses Worksheets and Test. Three practice worksheets on adjective clauses and a grammar test with 20 questions on identifying adverb and adjective clauses in sentences, which is key to understanding sentence structure. (I am in the process of adding the adverb clauses worksheets, which are to be added soon.) There are four parts to each question on the test: underline the clause, identify it as adjective or adverb, identify the relative pronoun or subordinating conjunction

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

L.7.1a

, L.7.1c

, L.8.1

, L.9-10.1

, L.11-12.1

Also included in: Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-complex Sentence Structure BUNDLE

Independent Clauses and Subordinate or Dependent Clauses Worksheets and Guide

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HappyEdugator

Independent Clauses and Subordinate Clauses student handout and worksheets. Students identify whether the underlined clauses are either independent clauses or dependent clauses (subordinate). Sentence structure practice for review or assessment. Includes three worksheets with ten sentences each and answer key, along with a printable handout for student reference for interactive notebooks as a study guide on various types of clauses, including noun clauses, adjective clauses, and adverb clauses.

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

L.7.1a

, CCRA.L.1

Also included in: Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-complex Sentence Structure BUNDLE

Independent Clauses Dependent Clauses Handout Worksheets and Easel Activity

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HappyEdugator

Independent Clauses and Dependent Clauses in sentence structure. Students learn structure of compound sentences, complex sentences, and compound-complex sentences. Has a reference sheet for student notebooks, a worksheet for identifying independent and dependent clauses, and a story to correct sentence fragments. Learn how to make: 1. a compound sentence using independent clauses with commas and conjunctions or semicolons and with semicolons and transitional words. 2. a complex sentence with sub

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

L.7.1a

, L.7.1b

Also included in: Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-complex Sentence Structure BUNDLE

The Monkey's Paw Short Story Unit with Easel Activity

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HappyEdugator

Monkey's Paw complete study guide for the short story The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs - Short Story Unit. Includes Anticipation Guide, Vocabulary Activities, Plot Summary, Vocabulary Fill-in sheet with key, Word Search Puzzle, Crossword Puzzle, About the Author, Comprehension Quiz with key, Final Test, Essay Questions and Short Answer Questions that require students to use evidence from the text in their answers. Also includes useful links to the story, a podcast, and a short video, various gra

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.5

...

Back to School Writing Activity: Interview a Classmate and Write a Biography

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HappyEdugator

Back to School Writing Activity. Write a Classmate's Biography Assignment. Good beginning of the year back to school writing assignment. Students have to interview a classmate, and then write their biography. Includes assignment sheet with interview questions, Explanation and ideas for writing a good introduction, 2 writing rubrics for grading, brainstorm sheet, graphic organizer, rules for interviews, writing process handout, teacher conference sheet and teacher directions for the activity. Ver

Subjects:

Back to School, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.5.2

, W.6.2

, W.7.2

, W.8.2

, SL.5.1

...

Day of the Dead | Día de los Muertos Activities + Video

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Knowledge is Power - El Conocimiento es Poder

If there is a celebration that represents Mexican culture, that is the Day of the Dead. These activities include everything our students need to know about this day. It can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:p1:- Microtexts"The day of the Dead""When was this tradition born?""What is commemorated in its different days""Why does death have this connotation in Mexico"p2:- Find the meaning of unknown words.- Reading comprehension questions.- Match as appropriate.- Compare with our cul

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets

Also included in: Halloween + Day of the Dead (Día de los muertos)

MUSICAL COMPOSER RESEARCH PROJECT OUTLINE / QUESTIONNAIRE DISTANCE LEARNING

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The Music Teacher Store

YOUR STUDENTS WILL ENJOY RESEARCHING IMPORTANT MUSICAL COMPOSERS! THIS RESEARCH TOOL PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR YOUR STUDENTS AS THEY INVESTIGATE THE FASCINATING LIVES OF MAJOR MUSICAL COMPOSERS.RELATED PRODUCTSCOMPARING COMPOSERS VENN DIAGRAMMUSICAL TIME PERIODS CHARTGet credit for future purchases:Please go to your "My Purchases" page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a "Provide Feedback" button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick ra

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Music

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Research, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Musical Composers Activity Super Bundle

Literary Terms Review Crossword Puzzle For ELA 9 - 12th Grades

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Apples for Literature

"Allegory, Alliteration, Allusion, Anaphora..." And More! This activity is an awesome way to reinforce Literary Terms with your ELA students. Suitable as a take-home or classroom activity. Includes two puzzle challenges - standard & advanced.The standard difficulty level includes 35 problem questions; the advanced level includes 86 problem questions! See sample problems below or click the preview for a close up! The puzzles are provided in two formats - plain white background and graphic

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Literature, Other (ELA)

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

Diary of Anne Frank Play by Goodrich Reading Comprehension Questions

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HappyEdugator

Diary of Anne Frank Play by Goodrich Act I and II, Scenes 1 - 5 Reading Comprehension Questions. These worksheets are for the play version of the Diary of Anne Frank found in the Prentice Hall Literature book. The play is a dramatization by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Students respond to the questions about the events in the play to assess their understanding of the plot. Includes reading response questions for each Act. Also includes an Easel Activity for students to complete online.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.10

Rebus Puzzles 2 Brain Teasers Printable and Digital Easel Activity

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HappyEdugator

Rebus Puzzles - Set 2. Brain Teasers are a fun critical thinking activity. Students problem solve to figure out the word puzzles. Great logical reasoning puzzles for partners or use as a warm-up or bell ringer. These are also known as Plexers, Netbats, Wordies, Brainbats, Frame Games, and Punzzels. Print and go. Works well for gifted and talented and regular ed classes. Includes five 2-page worksheets with 20 puzzles each, so you get 100 brain teasers in total! Has a blank page for students to

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

Persuasive Argument Essay Writing Prompts with Rubric - Print and Easel Activity

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HappyEdugator

Ten Argument Essay Prompts. Persuasive Writing Tasks with Standards Based Rubric. Writing an argument for an opinion. Practice for students in middle school, high school, or beyond. Includes ten writing prompts and the standards-based rubric. Real world relevant topics such as school safety, TV violence, homework, and more. Suggested lesson: Give out the rubric first and discuss, so students will know what is expected and strive for excellence. Then give them the writing prompt and let them work

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

W.6.1

, W.7.1

, W.8.1

, W.9-10.1

Also included in: Persuasive Writing Bundle for Middle Grades

Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe Poetry Analysis with Vocabulary Graphic Organizer

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HappyEdugator

Annabel Lee Poetry by Edgar Allan Poe supporting materials for teaching the poem. Includes vocabulary handout, about the author biography, vocabulary graphic organizer, poetry analysis, student response, repetition in the poem, portrait activity, and slides to set the mood for the poem. Also includes a copy of the poem. The poetry analysis requires students to look at the structure, figurative language, sound devices, and meter of the poem. The student response sheet asks deep critical thinking

Subjects:

Halloween, Poetry, Vocabulary

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.5

, L.7.4

...

Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8

Writing an Advice Column Assignment and Rubric with Easel Activity

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HappyEdugator

Writing an Advice Column - Writing Assignment and Rubric. A writing assignment where the student has to pretend to be a newspaper advice columnist (like Dear Abby or Ann Landers) and respond to a reader's question. A word bank of suggested words will help the writer get started on offering ideas and advice to the reader to help solve their problem. You will get four pages. The first page explains what an advice column is and gives students some background knowledge about Dear Abby and Ann Lander

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

Biography Project: Poster Person, Poster, or Diorama with Easel Activity

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HappyEdugator

Biography Writing Project with Rubric. Students have a choice of making a poster person, poster, or diorama. Good project for Election Day, President's Day, Black History Month or Women's History Month. Students write a short biography and summarize in at least 4 - 6 paragraphs what they find out about their person. Pack includes Biography Project Assignment Handout, Biography Project Choices, Writing Rubric, Biography Writing Checklist - Self Assessment, Biography Peer Review Form, a List of Pr

Subjects:

Presidents' Day, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Homework, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.6.2

, W.7.2

, W.8.2

Also included in: Middle School Writing Rubrics BUNDLE

Rhyme in Poetry Practice Worksheets - Rhyming Silly Sentences

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HappyEdugator

Finding Rhymes in Poetry. These 2 poetry worksheets define rhyme and then lets students actively identify the rhymes in ten silly sentences. There are more than one rhyming pair in the sentences and rhyming word endings are not always spelled the same, so students have to look carefully. Also, there are some words that students may not be familiar with, so that presents an additional challenge and a way to develop vocabulary by introducing new words. Made for middle school and secondary ELA. A

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Poetry, Writing

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.7.4

Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8

Misplaced Modifiers Worksheets Digital and Printable

Created by

HappyEdugator

Enhance writing skills with these six misplaced modifiers worksheets! Students learn about modifiers, practice identifying misplaced ones, and understand how they impact sentence meaning. The worksheets challenge students to correct sentences with misplaced modifiers. Aligned with Common Core State Standards. Answer keys included. G8RCVRVDigital and Print: Includes an Easel Activity ready for learning with digital tools. Assign it online in Google Classroom or use a link in any LMS. Select the p

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Grammar, Test Preparation

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

L.6.1

, L.6.3

, L.7.1

, L.7.1c

, L.7.3

...

Cask of Amontillado Edgar Allan Poe Short Story Unit with Easel Activities

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HappyEdugator

Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe Short Story Unit and Teaching Activities. Teaching resources to go with the scary story The Cask of Amontillado by Poe. Includes handouts and slides with a biography of Edgar Allan Poe, Pre-Reading Questions, Overview of the story, Vocabulary to Watch For and vocabulary slides and note paper, 10 Question Multiple Choice Quiz with key (which you can use as a final test or assessment), Vocabulary Matching Test, Essay Questions, Discussion Questions, Character

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.5

, RL.6.6