High school Halloween english language arts pdfs

Figurative Language Stories ~ Close Reading for Common Core Grades 4-8

Created by

6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.These activities are perfect for weekly homework, daily/bell work, classwork, review, test prep, or assessment.Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.Task A: Identify Figurative Language - Read the story and annotate (highlight or underline and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 9th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.4

, RL.5.4

, RL.6.4

, RL.7.4

, RL.8.4

Also included in: Close Reading Bundle for Grades 4-8: Bundle Palooza @ Lovin' Lit!

Back to School Activities for Secondary - First Week of School - PRINT & DIGITAL

Created by

The Daring English Teacher

Engage your new students from day one with these 11 back-to-school activities that are ideal for the first day and first week of school! This Back-to-School Activities Packet is ideal for middle and high school students, and it is filled with beginning-of-the-year ice breakers and activities you and your students will love!You and your students will get to know each other and start the school year on the right foot with these beginning-of-the-year activities. These 11 first-week-of-school activi

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, For All Subjects

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

W.6.3

, W.7.3

, W.8.3

, W.9-10.3

, SL.7.1

...

Also included in: Secondary English Curriculum - Year-Long ELA Resources - Grades 7-10 Bundle

College Research Pennant Project | College & Career Awareness

Created by

Carol Miller - Counseling Essentials

Are you struggling with finding a unique and fun way for students to think about their future and begin thinking that college can be an option for everyone? The College Research Pennant Project is a fun way to have students begin to think about and research different colleges. ●●● Students will fill out a research worksheet which will ask them to identify a college's demographics, majors, activities, etc. and then create a college pennant based on their findings. Not only will students enjoy

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, English Language Arts, School Counseling

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Middle School Classroom Guidance Lessons Bundle | SEL Counseling Lessons

End of the Year Break Activities Digital Resources Mystery Game - Team Building

Created by

Cultivating Lifetime Learners

Are you ready to watch reading comprehension skills skyrocket before the end of the year break?! Students will work together to solve the mystery AND practice a variety of academic skills including; inferencing, critical thinking, problem solving, reading comprehension, and much more! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantastic way to get students excited about learning.⏳ Gameplay: 90 min

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: End of the Year Activities - Mystery Game Reading Comprehension Activities

BRAIN TEASERS VOL. 1 – Logic, Word Sense, Puzzles, Lateral Thinking – Fun Stuff

Created by

Laura Randazzo

Entertain and challenge your teens with this compelling collection of brain-twisting presentation slides in PDF & Google Slides format. There are many different ways you might want to use these 76 slides (38 questions + 38 answer key slides) in your classroom, including:1. Use as a routine bell-ringer activity to begin class one day each week. I use these as Brain Teaser Tuesdays (I enjoy alliteration), but they’ll work great any day of the week.2. Use them as a sponge activity to soak up th

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

8th - 11th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Games

Teaching Figurative Language Techniques WORKSHEETS

Created by

Stacey Lloyd

Do you want to help your students understand a wide range of figurative language techniques? These worksheets will do just that. Each worksheet contains information and examples on each technique (which can be cut off and make for great notes in their books), as well as practice exercises. Answer keys are also provided. **************************************************************************LOOKING FOR A DIGITAL VERSION? These worksheets are designed to be printed and completed on paper. If yo

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

CCRA.R.4

, CCRA.L.5

Also included in: Figurative Language Bundle

Would You Rather Sampler - Fun Questions for Discussion, Writing Prompts, & More

Created by

Rachel Lynette

Dive into writing prompts, classroom discussion, and more with our exclusive sampler from Would You Rather Questions!!These 18 digital or print Would You Rather questions are great for discussion, class polls, writing prompts, language building, facilitating higher-level thinking, brain breaks, building community, and more! This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive Would You Rather resource that promises to make learning engaging and effective.Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler f

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Other (ELA)

Grades:

2nd - 9th

Types:

Activities, Games

The Outsiders Unit Plan - S.E. Hinton Novel Study Reading Unit

Created by

Presto Plans

The Outsiders Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. With more than 250 pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, video journals, and interactive class activities. What Teachers Are Saying About The Outsiders Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I usually never leave feedback from my purchases, and I purchase a lot. And when I do

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.8.1

, RL.8.2

, RL.8.3

, RL.8.4

, RL.8.7

...

Graphing Lines and Killing Zombies ~ Graphing in Slope Intercept Form Activity

Created by

Amazing Mathematics

This distance learning ready zombie themed graphing linear equations activity will strengthen your students’ skills at graphing in slope intercept form.Distance learning?No problem! This activity now includes a Google Slides digital option!Explore the ⌨ Distance Learning in my store for more digital resourcesAfter many requests a "Catching Zombies" version has been added. It's the exact same activity and problems but replaces the word "Killing" for "Catching". It's included in the resource dow

Subjects:

Algebra, Graphing, Halloween

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

8.F.A.2

, 8.F.A.3

, HSF-IF.C.7a

Also included in: 8th Grade Math Bundle ~ All My 8th Grade Math Products at 1 Low Price

End of the Year Activities - Reading Comprehension - Digital Resources

Created by

Cultivating Lifetime Learners

Are you ready to watch reading comprehension skills skyrocket before the end of the year break?! This mystery game digital resource is great for team building. Students will work together to solve the mystery AND practice a variety of academic skills including; inferencing, critical thinking, problem solving, reading comprehension, and much more! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantast

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

Also included in: End of the Year Activities - Mystery Game Reading Comprehension Activities

Poetry, One Pager Writing Activities, Poem in Your Pocket Pennant

Created by

Danielle Knight

April is National Poetry Month. English language arts students will love their poetry one pagers and Poem in Your Pocket pennant. How can I teach poetry? Poetry is a challenge for my students. English teachers prepare poetry lessons to get students enthusiastic about haiku, acrostic, I am poems, and "My Selfie Poems." This spring, get visual with the poetry one pagers and templates for your students to kick-start their creativity! Includes:One pagers- in color- gray scale- completed example

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry, Spring

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Printables

Also included in: English Teacher Activities and Fun Bundle

Growth Mindset Poster, Setting Goals, Collaborative Poster

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Growth Mindset collaborative poster is triple the fun with the combination of coloring, creativity, and growth mindset poster group work! All inspired by promoting a Growth Mindset and setting goals in your classroom. The collaborative poster features a goal setting writing prompt and brain friendly fun. Students will collaborate to assemble the poster for your classroom wall, bulletin board, classroom door, hallway, lobby, or library. Great for back to school, test prep and to get your stu

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

4th - 10th, Staff

Types:

Activities, Printables

Also included in: Growth Mindset Activities Bundle for Back to School Fun

Vision Board Student Workbook, Goal Setting, New Year's Resolutions

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Vision Board Student Workbook starts the year with a great goal setting activity for back to school; with plenty of engagement and creativity! Writing for the end of the year reflection? Teachers will love promoting a growth mindset while completing the workbook pages. It gets exciting because the vision board workbook pages turn into a student poster! Your students will love their vision boards! Visual inspiration to kick off the school year! UPDATED: Now includes 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subject Areas, The New Year

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff

Types:

Activities, Printables

The Crucible Unit Growing Bundle: Engaging Activities - Stations, Escape Room

Created by

Write on with Miss G

Engage and challenge your students during Arthur Miller's drama "The Crucible" with this huge bundle of resources with pre-reading, during reading, and post-reading activities designed with student engagement and critical thinking in mind.You will not find dry packets of study guide questions or PowerPoints in this bundle; instead, you will find learning stations, collaborative activities, fun stuff like "Puritan trading cards," film analysis guides to scaffold literary analysis, an ESCAPE ROOM

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Earth Day Agamographs | Makes a Great Summer Craft Activity!

Created by

Art with Jenny K

What's an Agamograph? A picture that changes from one to another when you look at it from a different angle. It's hard to say but easy to do! They are super fun, unique activities to easily integrate art into your classroom this Earth Day. They are engaging for students, easy for teachers, and have a high 'Wow!' factor. So, this year, try it out and add a new "twist" to your Earth Day activities!This resource was created for Earth Day, but Earth Day is really every day...so this is a useful reso

Subjects:

Earth Day, Visual Arts, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 9th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

Also included in: All Year Art Activity Lessons BUNDLE for Classroom Teachers | Art Made Easy!

Nonfiction Text Features Scavenger Hunt Summarizing Informational Text Graphic

Created by

Teaching on Lemon Lane

✨BEST-SELLER✨ This nonfiction graphic organizer works w/ any type of informational text or nonfiction passage: use it again & again. Students love the non-fiction text activities like the Nonfiction Text Features scavenger hunt & the fun dice Nonfiction Game | Nonfiction Reading response worksheet. Perfect for summarizing nonfiction text, teaching nonfiction reading skills, nonfiction centers, no-prep sub-plans, close reading, teaching nonfiction reading strategies, informational writing

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.2

, RI.4.2

, RI.5.2

, RI.6.2

, RI.7.2

...

Also included in: Nonfiction Informational Text Structures Features Summarizing Activities Bundle

Halloween Coloring Pages {Made by Creative Clips Clipart}

Created by

Krista Wallden - Creative Clips

This 11-page coloring book includes a cover and 10 unique coloring pages. Use these pages for early finishers, indoor recess, Halloween parties, writing prompts and more!This product is for PERSONAL USE only and cannot be copied, redistributed or posted for others. **THIS IS NOT CLIPART**Unlike many listings in my TpT store, this is not clipart and CANNOT be used in any way for your own products or freebies. Please remember that creating your own coloring books for commercial use or freebies is

Subjects:

Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Staff

Types:

Clip Art, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

Also included in: Holiday Coloring Pages {Valentine's Day , Easter, St. Patrick's Day Coloring}

Titanic! Nonfiction Text Features & Comparing Multiple Accounts 4-8 NO PREP

Created by

Lovin Lit

Spice up your lessons with this Titanic Pack! Students practice identifying and using nonfiction text features in natural context. They'll also compare multiple accounts of survivor stories. Just like all of my other activity packs, these lessons are FUN, extremely high-interest, organized, RIGOROUS, and ready to teach today!*NOTE* - This product is included in my Spring Bundle. Purchase the bundle to receive an exclusive Easter Mini-Pack!Your students will:Construct an 11 page "book" in their i

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

Also included in: Seasonal Bundle for Grades 4-8 Reading & ELA ~ Bundle Palooza @ Lovin' Lit!

All About Me Crocs! Fun Back to School Activity - Beginning Of the Year Activity

Created by

Elementaryista

All About Me Crocs! Back-to-School ActivitiesThis all about me craft is Crocs themed. So many of my kiddos are designing their Crocs to fit their personalities. It is the perfect activity for getting to know your kids on the first day or week back to school. They can truly let their personalities shine through with this one. Students draw, color, cut, and glue the charms onto their crocs. What's Included:8 Super Fun Coloring Pages3 Crocs (1 for the art about me piece, 2 for written out goals and

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Back to School, Writing

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

Shark Tank Interactive Invention & Innovation Project! (DIGITAL and PRINT)

Created by

Miss Papeck

**UPDATED With New Link! (4-1-22)**Now includes DIGITAL student worksheets for remote learning. You will need to have a Google account in order to access and edit the Google Slides.**UPDATED (3-23-19)** Now includes:-Student Checklist -Updated Shark Tank Successes-Pictures of completed student products/presentations!-Speech guidelines-Optional Extension Feedback Activity (with pictures!) -Shark Tank Judges Questions Sheet -Questions/Worksheet for students to fill out during their peers' presenta

Subjects:

Business, Critical Thinking, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Projects

Figurative Language Sorting Activity Worksheet Alternative 100 Card Sort Game

Created by

Read Relevant

Need figurative language activities? Use this fun and interactive sorting task card game to review and reinforce figurative language. These 100 task cards each have examples of figurative language taken from authentic texts and popular YA literature. Students will sort them into seven categories: metaphors, similes, personification, hyperboles, idioms, onomatopoeia, alliteration. Before you buy...this product is part of a BUNDLE that will save you money.You will want to use this student-centered

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, End of Year, English Language Arts

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RL.6.4

, RL.7.4

, RL.8.4

, RL.9-10.4

, L.6.5

...

Also included in: ELA Activities & Skills Games: Figurative Language, Conflict, Irony, Lit Terms

Inference Task Cards Reading Comprehension Passages Making Inferences Activities

Created by

Custom Classroom by Angela

Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to making inferences? Finding short, manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 inference task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your students the practice they need. The use of short well-known fiction stories will help engage your students as they practice answering multiple-choice and constructed response questions using inferencing. Great f

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.7.1

, RL.8.1

Also included in: STAAR ELA Test Prep Review Boot Camp Reading Comprehension & Practice Tests 2023

Algebra Word Wall | Algebra 1 Vocabulary

Created by

Scaffolded Math and Science

This algebra 1 word wall shows vocabulary and concepts in action and in the context of related words. The visuals can be added to your math bulletin board all at once or throughout the school year to support student learning.With references for domain and range, increasing and decreasing, interpolate and extrapolate, quadratics, graphing exponential functions, slope, y-intercept, x-intercept, origin, grid, graph, table, x and y axis, linear equations, linear inequalities, multiplying polynomials

Subjects:

Algebra, Classroom Management, Vocabulary

Grades:

8th - 9th

Types:

Word Walls, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

...

Also included in: All Math Word Walls Bundle | Math Bulletin Board Vocabulary Grades 2-11

The Giver Unit Plan - Lois Lowry Novel Study Reading Unit

Created by

Presto Plans

The Giver Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach The Giver by Lois Lowry. With more than 340 pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This novel unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, and interactive class activities.What Teachers Are Saying About The Giver Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This unit plan for The Giver is worth every penny I spent on it! We just did the activity on sharing feelings and t

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.10

, RL.8.1