11 results
Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa Common Core W.8.7 resources
Argument Analysis: Regifting for Distance Learning
Argument Analysis: Regifting - a winter holiday activity now updated with a shareable Google Slides version for distance learning!A complete mini-unit for analyzing nonfiction text, practicing speaking and listening skills, and writing an argument essay complete with original data graphs. Students will analyze both sides of the regifting argument, then write their own arguments for or against regifting. Includes an anticipatory activity, articles, comprehension and critical-thinking questions (d
Grades:
6th - 11th, Staff
Types:
Also included in:Â All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Winter Holidays Research One-Pager Informational Text Activity for Middle School
Looking for a creative and engaging informational text assignment for before winter break? Use this Winter Holidays Around the World One-Pager resource to help your students research a winter holiday of their choice and get in the holiday spirit! This activity allows students to practice research and synthesis skills for informational texts and writing. The creative aspect of a one-pager increases engagement and makes it a fun assignment for students. Students will complete their research, creat
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â Winter Holiday Christmas BUNDLE Full Week of Activities for Middle School
Charles Dickens Author Study | Body Biography | Collaborative Poster
Have your students create a collaborative poster and learn about Charles Dickens in a new and engaging way!Your students will create an author biography by researching Charles Dickens and establishing his profile on a poster.Students will learn about Charles Dickens's life and his body of work as a legendary author.This is perfect for any unit on Dickens' novels, to include:A Christmas CarolA Tale of Two CitiesGreat ExpectationsOliver TwistDavid CopperfieldAdditionally, your students will discov
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Also included in:Â A Christmas Carol Novel Study | Complete Unit Plan
It's a Wonderful Life - Literary Essay Writing (Christmas Activity)
This 10 page, Christmas themed assignment offers students the opportunity to practice the Literary Essay based on their response to the critically acclaimed film, "It's a wonderful Life". This assignment requires no prep and is a fantastic student led assignment which, after initial class discussion, should require very little prompting from teacher.
Assignment includes:
1. A brief introduction to the movie
2. A note-taking form to use while watching the movie
3. Instruction about literary th
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Christmas ELA December Winter Writing Prompts RACE Writing with passages
Google Slides virtual classroom with digital writing prompts, articles ( informational text ) and videos, using RACE strategy is great for distance learning AND for in-class use! This set is just in time for December and Christmas. Prompts are written to resemble state test prompts. Students are asked to cite evidence, describe, explain, summarize, etc., using the RACE + Transitions strategy. Students can click the article links on their virtual chalkboard to read and watch highly engaging cont
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
Also included in:Â Digital Writing Prompts with RACE Strategy Full Year
Names for Jesus Project
This is a great project for Christmas, when talking about the naming of Jesus.
Students use a search engine on a website to look up names for Jesus. Students then choose two of the names and share information in a creative way.
Students choose one more name and write an essay explaining why the author chose to use that name instead of "Jesus."
The suggested website includes versions of the Bible from KJV to the NRSV – Catholic Edition.
Includes a list of 20 names for Jesus, student directio
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Middle/High Seasonal Conversation Starters: Growing Bundle
Get your middle/high school students inspired and talking with a collection of all of our seasonal conversation starters/icebreakers! Our conversation starters packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them while simultaneously increasing their vocabulary and ability to effectively express themselves. Our packages are extremely versatile and have been used as bell-ringers, as supplementary material for topics covered in cla
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Christmas Lapbook
This lapbook will give your students a chance to research and learn about a variety of Christmas traditions and customs. Students will also get to think about their own traditions and customs, as well as think of something they may want to add to their Christmas holiday celebrations!You May Also Enjoy:State Booklet ReportPresident Palooza LapbookMartin Luther King, JrAbraham LincolnBecome a Follower:Click the green star above to be the first to know about sales, freebies, and new products!If you
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Winter Holidays Around the World Mystery Project
Project Based Learning- Winter Holidays EditionEngage your students in this mystery project where they will search to discover answers to their OWN questions about how other cultures and religions celebrate the winter season. This project is designed to take the learning out of your hands and place it in the minds of your students. Students will dig deep into a culture different than their own to learn and appreciate their customs in the holiday season, their horizons will be broadened and hopef
Grades:
4th - 8th
Christmas Vacation - Internet Research Projects (Grades 5-8)
101 different internet research projects for middle school students:Students search for interesting facts about North Korea, Greece, Puerto Rico, Israel, Egypt, Germany, Madagascar, Ireland, Canada, Russia, India and China.Students locate postage stamps from foreign countries and illustrate them.Students identify the countries on the continents: Africa, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas. Students research the wild animals and cultures within Florida, Texas, Alaska, Hawaii, Califor
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in:Â Christmas BUNDLE
Internet Investigations for Christmas
22 printable pages for students to search online for answers to Christmas questions about the Christmas tree, Santa, bells, ornaments, snow, winter weather, the origin of the holiday, wreaths, reindeer, and more. Use these 22 printables with the whole class, at a writing center, or for homework. Take a look at the Preview to see several sample pages.If you would like more CHRISTMAS activities, then look at these packets:Acrostic Writing at Christmas - 18 pagesAnswering Questions at Christmas - 1
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Showing 1-11 of 11 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands