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Middle school english language arts resources for Prezi $10 and up
To Kill a Mockingbird Unit Plan, Harper Lee Novel Unit Study, TKaM, CCSS
Enjoy this MASSIVE bundle of beautifully designed materials that will take your class through Harper Lee’s classic American novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Everything you’ll need is here; just add a class set of To Kill a Mockingbird novels, a classroom with internet access, and you’re good to go.This HUGE bundle includes:• A day-by-day calendar to follow with helpful details and nightly homework assignments (read this file first when you open the bundle)• Suggested procedure for how to address th
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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GREEK MYTHOLOGY Unit Plan for Teens, Ancient Greece, Five-Week Myth Unit, CCSS
Looking for a Greek mythology unit for an older audience? Take those beloved mythological stories and ramp them up with this bundle of five weeks of complete lesson materials designed for advanced middle school students and high school freshmen/sophomores as they connect their studies of Greek mythology to our modern world and their own lives. Everything you’ll need is included; no textbooks needed.This Greek mythology unit is one of my students’ favorites of the year. I’ve used it successfully
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8th - 10th
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Dewey Decimal Signage - Vertical
45 STUDENT-FRIENDLY DEWEY DECIMAL SIGNSAlthough I spent MANY lessons teaching the Dewey Decimal system to my 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders, our nonfiction section of the library remained greatly under utilized. When students were asked why they never browsed in this section, they shared that they didn’t know where to find the books they were looking for. (Sigh!)I began shopping for BIG, colorful, student-friendly Dewey signs to help guide students to the sections they were interested in, but I did n
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PreK - 12th
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Lenape / Eastern Woodland Natives Unit of Study
I created this project in order for students to learn about the Lenape and to teach non-fiction reading strategies. The lap book is a great way to help students take notes and organize information that they learn along the way. What's included:Prezi – a link to an easy to use presentation that will display all project pieces. The presentation also contains links to internet resources, videos, and support instructions. Exit slips included for daily checks of student understanding. Please make sur
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3rd - 12th
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I Am Malala Novel Study Package
This novel study package includes more than 50 pages of ready-to-go teaching resources! The following materials are included with your purchase: - Prezi to be used throughout the novel study: includes pre-reading value line discussion, background information regarding the Pashtunwali Code and Muslim prayer practices, and three projects to be done at different points in your instruction- Project #1: PARENTAL DIARY PROJECT - Students create a book-style diary using one of Malala's parent's points
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6th - 9th
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Blackfish Film Study Package - PAPERLESS & GOOGLE DRIVE READY!
Do you want to teach a film study? Do you want to teach persuasive techniques? Are you crunched for time and don't have a spare moment to plan this kind of thing? This listing is just for you! This curriculum is all ready to go with NO PREP left to be done! This COMPLETE film study package (40+ slides/pages of resources) is designed to help you teach Blackfish, a documentary released in 2013, which chronicles the controversy that surrounds the capture and entertainment usage of killer whales in
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6th - 9th
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The Hunger Games and Ancient Rome
▬▬▬▬▬▬ SUMMARY ▬▬▬▬▬▬This course explores the four books of the Hunger Games series (including the prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes) and how the history, culture, and mythology of the Roman Empire inspired the fictional culture of Panem. Students will explore book and movie references from the series that drew inspiration from Roman practices, people, and beliefs. A large number of characters from the Hunger Games (especially the more recent prequel) are named after Roman figures fr
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Shakespeare's Life & Times Research Project (Presentation, Essay, & Quiz)
Stop lecturing your students about Shakespeare's Life & Times and have THEM do the research! This project includes scaffolded research and slideshow instructions, an expository essay assignment, and a multiple choice quiz. Also included are student examples (slideshow AND essay), a presentation grading rubric, a quiz answer key, and helpful teaching tips. This COMPLETE Shakespeare Life & Times project is a GREAT way to front load the reading of a play, and provides you with everything
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8th - 12th
Persuasive Text Prezi
Since there were zero resources on teaching the Persuasive Genre that actually matched the learning objectives, I created one. It is very extensive and took me about 3.5 hours to create. I embedded media literacy as well.
It includes 41 3-D slides that cover:
Overview of the Features of Persuasive Text
Reader Strategies to help analyze Persuasive Text
3 Relationships of Ideas used in the Persuasive Genre
3 Techniques used in the Persuasive Genre
Embedded Media Literacy
Text Examples of
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3rd - 8th
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Harry Potter-Inspired Bundle: Videos + Extension Activities
Do your students love the British boy wizard fiction series and want ALL the courses? This bundle is for you!
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Entire Store Bundle
This bundle includes every lesson offered in my store. Since various grades are addressed, this is the perfect purchase for those who teach grades 7-9. Please click on the links for a more detailed description of each lesson. The best part of your purchase is that you'll receive all future additions to my store FOR FREE! Happy teaching,Leslie Allen at Keeping it ClassyImage Credits:"Teach" Dice: Pixabay, Public DomainTerms of Use:By purchasing this resource, you are agreeing that the contents
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7th - 10th
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Harry Potter Christmas
In this class, we explore the secular Christmas traditions of wizards and witches mentioned in the popular "British Wizard" books and films. While some of their customs are exclusive to the magical world, many overlap with those of normal British humans, so along the way, we'll learn about British holiday traditions as well!▬▬▬▬▬▬ VIDEOS, ACTIVITIES, AND MORE ▬▬▬▬▬▬This course has four parts to it. Each part consists of a downloadable video presentation hosted on Google Drive, along with some re
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in:Â Harry Potter-Inspired Bundle: Videos + Extension Activities
Grammar Geeks
Grammar Geeks Explained This is a unit I created when I was teaching through the Outschool platform all about Grammar. I have seven weeks of lessons and a project at the end. Each week learners have a video lesson and worksheet-type activities to complete to check their understanding and enforce the lesson. Week One - I talk about what grammar is, who uses it, why it’s important, etc. Week Two - I teach Conjunctions and Articles Week Three - I teach parts of speech (not all of them Week Four -
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8th - 12th
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Name That Disney Song
This is a 55 slide Prezi presentation that explores the world via Disney songs and movies. Students have to guess the movie based on which state or country they are traveling to, then guess the song based on the lyrics provided. The song title and name of the movie are provided on the following slide, along with the music video from the movie.
The presentation includes the following:
North America
*The United States - Future ("Little Wonders" from Meet the Robinsons)
*Colonial Virginia ("Colors
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3rd - 6th
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Phrases and Clauses--A Prezi Bundle
Teaching sentence variety is one of the best ways to see growth in our students' writing. This is a growing bundle of mini-lessons on various phrases and clauses. Each lesson contains a Prezi, and most also have guided notes and extension activities. The preview file provides four links to Prezi outlines so you can assess the format and quality of the lessons, but please click on the product links of each lesson to read detailed descriptions of what you're purchasing. Since I will be adding t
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8th - 12th
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Middle School Bully Prevention Teacher Manual
What is the Social Black Belt?The Social Black Belt (SBB) is an academic, evidence based, youth prevention program designed by licensed psychologists, Dr.Christopher Cortman and Dr.Harold Shinitzky (Appendix A). SBB nurtures positive proÂsocial behaviors in students and teachers by engaging classrooms in dialogue that leads them to identify, understand, and regulate emotions. SBB students acquire skills that help develop resiliency, and the ability to fulfill their potential in the near and lon
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6th - 8th, Staff
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Black History Dream in Color: Poetry Unit
I created this response journal to pair with a poetry unit written by Maya Angelou herself.(Her curriculum was posted on the Poetry Foundation: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/resources/learning/articles/detail/68774)
I created a Prezi on the entire curriculum and a response journal to use in the classroom. This is an excellent way to teach Black History while studying rhyme, imagery, similes, and metaphors.
Here is the FREE Prezi:
https://prezi.com/btyoy7cpmmda/dream-in-color/
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3rd - 7th
Comma Rules Daily Bell-Ringer
This editable powerpoint includes 31 slides for daily Grammar practice. You may change dates and content, as needed. Slide show is pumpkin themed and is organized as follows...Monday- Analyze graphicTuesday- DefinitionWednesday- ExamplesThursday- Summarize what you have learned (quick write)Friday- Mini 'pop-quiz'This ppt was created to enforce proper comma rule structure and follows comma rules 5-9. ***Powerpoint template is credited to MrsESOL on TpT.***Answer Key is provided for all Friday qu
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5th - 12th
Argumentative Writing Unit
This bundle includes everything you need to get an Argumentative Writing Unit going. I used this with 8th grade students, but it can be modified to fit 6th-10th grades appropriately.
This bundle includes:
-- Assignment Outline
-- Argument Writing Prezi and aligned student notes
-- How to evaluate and compare different arguments
-- Preliminary Research Packet
-- Topic signup
-- Example paragraph setup and content
-- Support Paragraphs Outline
-- MLA Prezi and aligned student notes
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6th - 10th
Langston Hughes 4 Poems + Prezi
A Blended Learning lesson on 4 different poems by Langston Hughes that can also be used as stand-alone lessons.This lesson is Common Core aligned to the Literacy Standard across all grades. Students have to interpret figurative language and connotative meanings. They will have to analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies. Langston Hughes wrote a poem describing how a wall closes in on a man's dream. The wall represents the inequality that African-Ame
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5th - 10th
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
A series of 3-4 lessons aimed at familiarizing learners with an original literary text. The text the activities are based on is Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The initial lesson focuses on the 5 young main characters and the the following ones on Veruca Salt through drama activities, aiming at experiential learning.
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4th - 6th
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Printable Back to school Puzzles With Solutions -Fun Games for August September
Welcome Back to school Puzzles are the best activities for brain teasing labyrinths, these exercises support learning through play by developing concentration and problem solving skills.Feel free to let us know how we're doing in the Ratings & Comments section.WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE( PDF + PNG Files )Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paperHigh-resolution imagesUnlimited printsGreat for kids, boys and girlsJUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTEDThis item comes
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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SHARP Portfolio Bundle - An interactive notebook for Middle Schoolers
An incredible bundle that lasts ALL YEAR LONG!
The SHARP Portfolio is for any middle school ELA classroom. It includes 7 interactive activities that helps students practice skills like:
-SUMMARIZING
--ANALYISIS
---FINDING BIAS
----WRITING IN CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE
-----CREATIVE/FREE WRITE
-------MAKING INFERENCES
--------PRACTICING METAPHOR
---------GRAMMAR REVIEW - PARTS of SPEECH
----------CONDUCTING AN INTERVIEW
This interactive notebook is used as a student portfolio - showcasing their own
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5th - 8th
The Ultimate Mythology Unit
Have you struggled to make mythology meaningful and useful to your students, but find that it is still a part of the required curriculum? Look no further for the perfect unit to allay your students' boredom and help them learn real-world skills through old-school mythologies. Not only does this unit hit on The Odyssey*, it also incorporates the myth of Prometheus, Persephone*, and the CCSS required Icarus and Daedalus. In a mere four weeks, you will cover key standards from each of the strand
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8th - 10th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable and digital English language arts worksheets, TPT has an extensive collection of resources across topics and grade levels. No matter what ELA topic your students are working on — whether you’re teaching the parts of speech to 1st graders or argumentative essay writing to 10th graders — TPT has instructional materials that are designed to help with any ELA learning need. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning ELA will be so much easier.
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