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Thanksgiving Common Core W.9-10.4 resources
Thank You Note Card Acts of Kindness Project or Middle or High School
Teach the art of the thank you note card to spread gratitude and kindness in your middle or high school with this 3-part letter writing project.Complete all 3 parts at once or throughout the year:School-wide thank you card flash mobThoughtful note of appreciation to someone from your pastResearched thank you letter to a never-met-before hero for their contribution This complete kit comes with 30 card designs, especially for middle or high school studentsProject sheets, templates, samples, and r
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Leadership Student Council Full Course for Middle High School Advisors
How to Write a Letter and Address an Envelope Lesson | Printable & Digital
Teach your students essential life skills with this How to Write a Letter and Address an Envelope Lesson! Even high school students often don't know how to write a letter or address an envelope. Use this PRINTABLE AND DIGITAL How to Write a Letter and Address an Envelope Lesson for any letter writing assignment.This How to Write a Letter and Address an Envelope Lesson begins with the included slideshow. Students can fill out the included guided notes as you teach. If students are still confused,
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9th - 12th
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Gratitude Activities & SEL for Middle School & High School Thanksgiving Activity
Use this EDITABLE, NO PREP, GOOGLE SLIDES gratitude activity for middle and high school students to help students celebrate and reflect on their growth during the year while expressing gratitude for those who have supported them along the way. For an engaging discussion and a meaningful closing activity, invite students to share some of their letters or brainstorms! A perfect Thanksgiving writing activity for middle or high school students or an any-time activity for supporting SEL and cultivati
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6th - 12th
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Figurative Language Turkey Style
Your students will LOVE this turkey-themed figurative language worksheet that outlines descriptive writing over a high-interest topic using the following concepts:
-Alliteration
-Onomatopoeia
-Personification
-Simile
Be sure to check out the preview!
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~Not Just for Elementary (learning can be fun for big kids too!)
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Keywords: vocabulary, sensory, imagery, irony, writing, describe, describing, description, game, fun, activity, lesson
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3rd - 12th
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Thanksgiving Gratitude Activity Letter of Gratitude Writing Project
Thanksgiving and the holidays are a perfect time of year for students to focus on the theme of gratitude and kindness. This gratitude activity and project centers around having students reflect on important individuals in their lives, and allows them the opportunity to reflect and express their gratitude in a letter. Each year I am just as excited to do this lesson and project with my students. What's even better is the excitement and the stories they share with their classmates after giving the
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Resources Thanksgiving Activities Bundle
History of Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Passage & Quiz | Google Form
Need to justify a holiday-themed activity with an educational focus? Use this Reading Comprehension Passage and Quiz via Google Forms to learn about the real history of Thanksgiving during the month of November! This activity is quick and appropriate for middle or high school students and will give you instant results! Use it as a bell ringer, for general classwork, or even as an independent homework assignment. Includes 10 questions: 8 self-grading multiple choice and 2 short answers. Add, edit
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7th - 10th
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Halloween Thanksgiving Bundle High School English Activities Creative Digital
Struggling to find engaging Halloween and Thanksgiving resources that are fun and skill building for your high school English students? Look no further! This bundle is your planned-for-you time saver for Halloween and Thanksgiving! It contains two 5-star rated resources.Details on the Halloween resource:Incorporate a great listening comprehension activity into your Halloween lesson plans with the compelling episode, "How to Sell a Haunted House" from the podcast, Criminal. This podcast deta
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9th - 12th
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Gratitude Mini Postcards: Fall/Thanksgiving Student and Teacher Appreciation
These adorable mini postcards (roughly 3 inches by 4 inches) are perfect for expressing gratitude to faculty, staff, students, or even families leading up to Thanksgiving. Boost morale within the school or classroom community and teach letter-writing skills.Features:4 unique designs, including back of postcard with address line and stamp4 printer-friendly/ink-friendly versions of each postcard
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Not Grade Specific
Thanksgiving Planner-Life Skills, Social-Emotional, Interest-Based, Adults
Students will learn life skills and social-emotional skills by creating this interest-based Thanksgiving Day Feast! Introduce the unit by discussing the Timeline Idea sheets and then assist with the Brainstorm Sheet. Students will then need to do research to plan and organize for: groceries, decorations, games, shopping lists, cooking schedules, and more. This project is student-led with teacher assistance.This Thanksgiving Planner is designed to help adults organize Thanksgiving Day events, but
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Planner Bundle for adults, teens, and homeschool
Black Friday Shopping: Character Analysis for Thanksgiving
Looking for a different twist on analyzing characters in November? Have your student analyze a character by creating a Black Friday shopping list for a character in the novel you are studying. This engaging and creative assignment not only enriches students' understanding of the characters from the literature you're exploring but also hones essential analytical and communication skills.By asking students to delve deep into the personalities, interests, and desires of the characters, this assignm
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Character Analysis Activities
Thanksgiving Character Feast
There are several compelling reasons for high school teachers to implement the Character-Inspired Thanksgiving Feast. This creative and engaging assignment goes beyond traditional literary analysis, making it a valuable addition to the classroom for the following reasons:Critical Thinking and Analysis: This assignment encourages students to analyze characters deeply. It challenges them to identify personality traits and support their choices with textual evidence, fostering critical thinking ski
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Character Analysis Activities
Thanksgiving Writing Unit - 4 Essay Activities Resources, Graphic Organizers
Introducing essay writing for Thanksgiving has never been easier! This writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons (argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive) guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay. The unit includes: argumentative writing graphic organizer, expository writing graphic organizer, narrative writing graphic organizer, persuasive writing graphic organizer, argumentative rubric, expository rubric, narrative rubr
Grades:
9th - 12th
Thanksgiving Writing Prompts
Are your kids starting to check-out before the holidays?? Reel them back in with these fun writing prompts that will keep students highly engaged!
Includes 7 Thanksgiving-themed worksheets:
- 2: persuasive essays
- 3: brainstorming Top 10 lists to create
- 1: descriptive essay
- 1: compare/contrast venn diagram
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Fun's Not Just for Elementary
keywords: fall, autumn, November, English, reading, ESL, sped, special education, warmup, warm-up, warm up, bell ringer, activi
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Gratitude Writing Activities ( Spanish)
This is a social emotional learning activity about expressing gratitude that can also be utilized for Thanksgiving and holiday lessons.This resource contains digital and print activities for writing.There are two different writing activities to choose from with a variety of templates, including differentiated instructions and graphic organizers for special populations ( SPED and ELLs).The resource is intended for middle school and high school level students and is only in Spanish.This activity i
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6th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Expository Essay Mini Research Paper
As your students approach fall breaks, this expository writing practice can be an engaging option to increase rigor and acknowledge the holiday season. The students have the autonomy to choose from four different topics.Because the purpose of this lesson is to practice text-based writing and integrate source material, each mini-research topic is complete with four links to possible sources for students to use. You might want to ask your students to expand the source list, but the available links
Grades:
8th - 12th
Gratitude Writing Activities ( English)
This is a social emotional learning activity about expressing gratitude that can also be utilized for Thanksgiving and holiday lessons.This resource contains digital and print activities for writing. There are two different writing activities to choose from with a variety of templates, including differentiated instructions and graphic organizers for special populations ( SPED and ELLs). The resource is intended for middle school and high school level students and is only in English.This activity
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6th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Letter of Thanks Giving Thanks to a Character Writing Activity
Thanksgiving and the holidays are a perfect time of year for students to focus on the theme of gratitude. Put a spin on the usual "letters of gratitude," or "thank you letter" writing activities typically done during this time of year all while teaching students how characters teach the reader "theme" in texts you've been reading throughout the school year.How does it work?This zero-prep letter writing activity lets students have FUN and also requires them to connect deeper to characters in a te
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Resources Thanksgiving Activities Bundle
Turkey Pardon English Activity
Do you need an activity before Thanksgiving Break? This activity can be used for various levels and learners. Students will create a turkey to pardon and then a letter to pardon their turkey!Step by step instructions includedAdaptations for advanced learners includedChart for turkey creation includedLetter format/framing included
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7th - 11th
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Thanksgiving Story Starters, Middle/High, Writing, Sort, Senses, STATIONS
These printable sentences can be used for numerous activities around the time of year when some of your students actually want to create a story about family gatherings. Use this before Thanksgiving, or immediately after Thanksgiving break. I will use these as an anticipatory guide with my 8th graders. Students will each be given a sentence, of which I will laminated, and then students will be arranged in groups of four. Students will rank the sentences from best to least impressive as a group
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6th - 12th
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Persuasive Turkey
After introducing Rhetorical Appeals in class, we weren't going to have time to actually start writing essays before the Thanksgiving break. This is a fun way to practice some of the rhetorical skills while still having a little holiday fun!
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8th - 10th
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Thanksgiving 2019 - Interactive Reflective Writing
Giving Thanks in Divisive Times, 2019Take a new Real, Rich and Relevant twist on traditional Thanksgiving writing topics!This scaffolded writing uses an interactive Web page to:engage students with an authentic challenge,explore "real world" Web sites, andprompt students' higher-order thinking, tocreate a Reflective essay.This Bundle empowers you with an interactive writing experience that includes:Interactive offline WebpageTeacher’s Guide and Tips for DifferentiationPresentation SlidesAssessme
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8th - 12th
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