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Monomyth Cycle (Hero's Journey) Activity Using "Piper" (2016) – Pixar Short Film
Piper (2016) is a Pixar short film that follows the journey of a young, sandpiper (bird) aptly named, Piper! This activity uses the short film as a way to engage student discussion and analysis of the Monomyth Cycle, or Hero's Journey.As of February 11, 2022, the short film is available on the Disney+ streaming service, or alternatively, you can purchase the Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 3 on Amazon, which includes Piper. It is highly recommend this short film is paired with the publicly
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No Prep Wordless Picture Book (Animated) for Speech Therapy -"Finding the Fairy"
(Animated) Finding the Fairy - Wordless Story (developed by an SLP)Wordless stories are an incredible way to work on a variety of different goals including:1. Modelling and using vocabulary targets e.g., verbs like: sleep, wakeup, fly, run, check etc. E.g., prepositions like: in, under, and behind. 2. Modelling and using grammar and morphological markers e.g., past tense, plurals etc.3. Developing narrative skills4. Working on fluency5. Expanding sentence length and sentence complexity 6. Target
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Wordless Picture Book (Animated) for Speech Therapy - "Going to Space"
(Animated) Going to Space - Wordless Story (developed by an SLP)Wordless stories are an incredible way to work on a variety of different goals including:1. Modelling and using vocabulary targets e.g., verbs like 'draw', 'fly', 'turn', 'jump', 'eat' etc2. Modelling and using grammar and morphological markers e.g., past tense, plurals etc.3. Developing narrative skills4. Working on fluency5. Expanding sentence lengthI have been using this with my early language clients in-clinic and the kids LOVE
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Read Aloud Listening Skills Rubric & IEP Goal
Students with hearing loss often struggle with auditory comprehension, memory and recall. Many of my students do poorly with teacher read alouds because they must rely on listening and hearing to understand the passages. This rubric was created to practice listening comprehension skills. It also gives older students a list of things they should be listening for during the read aloud.
Suggested use: I typically read aloud a short story or chapter in a book we've been reading, then complete the
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Wordless Picture Book (Animated) for Speech Therapy - "Birthday Mess"
(Animated) Birthday Mess - Wordless Story (developed by an SLP)Wordless stories are an incredible way to work on a variety of different goals including:1. Modelling and using vocabulary targets e.g., verbs like 'break', 'fall', 'blow', 'eat', 'mix', 'put', drop', 'pour' etc.2. Modelling and using grammar and morphological markers e.g., past tense, plurals etc.3. Developing narrative skills4. Working on fluency5. Expanding sentence length6. Speech sounds e.g., you can name the characters kate and
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Brown Bear Adapted Book
Here you will find an adapted book of "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?".Instructions:Print, laminate, cut, and add velcro to each iconIn the "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" board book, add velcro to each page according to the icons in the document. I also recommend adding a piece of tape to the page first before you add the velcro in order to not cause any damage to the book.When reading the book, you may provide the icons to your child and instruct them to find the correct i
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The Night the Ghost Got In Lesson Guide
Delve into the whimsically eerie world of James Thurber's captivating "horror" tale with this comprehensive 29-page Lesson Guide. Bursting with resources and activities, this guide promises an engaging exploration of Thurber's work. It's all done for you!Navigate seamlessly through Thurber's background with biographical links and time-period context, bolstered by enriching video links. Dive deep into the narrative through audio readings and a video adaptation that follows the text nicely, accom
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Also included in:Â Short Story Lesson Guides Bundle
The Wife's Story Lesson Guide
Dive into this captivating "backwards" werewolf story with your students with confidence as you navigate through this 19 page guide. It contains everything you need to seamlessly explore the short story: a link to a YouTube reading, and references to the collections containing the story, including a free online library, so you won't spend precious time searching for the reading.There are 2 pages of questions useful for during the reading, complete with times coordinated with the YouTube read-al
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The Last Dog Lesson Guide
Katherine Paterson's "The Last Dog" takes your students on a poignant journey where the bond between a young boy and his puppy defies the boundaries of a dystopian world. In this comprehensive 24-page Lesson Guide bursting with resources and activities, the work is all done for you!With 3 pages of teacher tips and background information, navigate seamlessly through the story's science fiction and dystopian context. Included is information about the author and historical context at the time the
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The Night The Bed Fell Lesson Guide
Delve into the whimsical world of James Thurber's captivating tale with this comprehensive 21-page Lesson Guide. Bursting with resources and activities, this guide promises an engaging exploration of Thurber's work. It's all done for you!Navigate seamlessly through Thurber's background with biographical links and time-period context, bolstered by enriching video links. Dive deep into the narrative through an audio reading, accompanied by a link to the complete text. The heart of this guide lies
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Wordless Picture Book (Animated) for Speech Therapy - "The Magic Garden"
The Magic Garden - Wordless Story (developed by an SLP)Wordless stories are an incredible way to work on a variety of different goals including: 1. Modelling and using vocabulary targets e.g., verbs like 'drop', 'pour' etc. 2. Modelling and using grammar and morphological markers e.g., past tense, plurals etc. 3. Developing narrative skills4. Working on fluency5. Expanding sentence lengthI have been using this with my early language clients in-clinic and the kids LOVE it! They get so incredibly
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Dr. Seuss Jeopardy
Are you looking for a fun activity to do with your class to celebrate Read Across America? This Jeopardy style game is ready to go- all answers included! The file is completely editable if you want to add or customize questions.This game includes Dr. Seuss trivia, as well as questions on these books:Oh, The Places You'll GoThe 500 Hats of Bartholomew CubbinsAnd to Think I Saw It on Mulberry StreetThis game is part of a seasonal/holiday bundle of games. Click here to bundle and save!
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Also included in:Â Holiday/Seasonal Jeopardy Games Bundle
Literary Terms Powerpoint Lesson
* Note: this is an expanded version of the Literary Terms Powerpoint: Standards-Based product on my storefront.
Standards-Based Literary Terms powerpoint lesson can be used to preview/review and comprehend literary terms used in any novel, short story, or poem. Can also be used to introduce terms, prepare for novels, short stories and poems, or to prepare for state testing. Powerpoint lesson can be adapted for several grade levels. Standards noted on powerpoint are 8th grade California ELA stan
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SHORT STORY UNIT / ELEMENTS OF FICTION WORD SEARCH - ENGLISH
STUDENTS ARE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR EXTRA CREDIT (ESPECIALLY AT THE END OF A QUARTER).
THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDES TWO WORD SEARCH ACTIVITIES INCLUDING LITERARY DEVICES AND ELEMENTS OF FICTION SUCH AS PLOT, EXPOSITION, RESOLUTION, CHARACTERIZATION, SYMBOLISM, IRONY, THEME, SUBJECT, DYNAMIC, STATIC, FLAT, ROUND, CHARACTERIZATION, MOOD, ATMOSPHERE, CONFLICTS, IMAGERY AND VARIOUS CHARACTER NAMES FROM SHORT STORIES.
IT MAKES A GOOD BELL-RINGER (FOCUS ACTIVITY), EXIT TICKET ACTIVITY, AND/OR EXTRA CREDIT
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(Don't) Judge a Book by Its Cover- 70 Book Covers to Spark Creative Writing
Start a new classroom tradition and flip the script on the saying, "Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover." Unlock the creative potential of your students with this unique set of 70 Book Covers, designed exclusively for educators looking to inspire imagination and enhance creative writing skills. Perfect for use in warm-ups, wrap-ups, or as the centerpiece of a creative writing lesson, this resource is an essential addition to any teacher's toolkit. Product comes with suggested writing prompts, tailor
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Aboriginal Connection To Country Interactive Multimedia Presentation
This resource is an interactive powerpoint on Australian Indigenous Connection to Country. It caters specifically to the Australian Curriculum for Stage 2, HSIE. However, it can be used across different KLA's linking to ideas shared such as Creative Arts, English, Science, etc. The powerpoint covers a variety of key topics under 'Connection to Country' and provides opportunities for deep exploration with multimedia aspects. All information conducted in the creation of this presentation is backed
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3rd - 4th, Not Grade Specific
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - The story / Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for upper intermediate to proficient ESL learners. The text summarizes "The wizard of Oz" in the form of a short story.
After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: comprehension questions, True or False exercises and a character match exercise. The vocabulary used in the text is rather advanced and can also be used for IGSCE, TOEFL or IELTS vocabulary building purposes. The handout c
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Three Skeleton Key Lesson Guide
50% OFF FOR TWO DAYS ONLY!! NORMALLY $12.50.Delve into the eerie world of Toudouze's captivating horror tale with this comprehensive 31-page Lesson Guide. Bursting with resources and activities, this guide promises an engaging exploration of Toudouze's work. It's all done for you!With 4 pages of teacher tips and background information, navigate seamlessly through the story's nautical context, bolstered by enriching video links. Dive deep into the narrative through audio plays, along with script
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Also included in:Â Short Story Lesson Guides Bundle
A Day At The Zoo - AAC story - LAMP
An AAC story using LAMP about animals at the zoo.
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The Balloon Hoax (Hoaxes, newspapers, and short stories)
Students will learn about hoaxes using The Alien Invasion audio and The Balloon Hoax short story from Edgar Allan Poe doing several speaking activities with the two and analyzing newspaper texts before writing their own newspaper hoax.
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Snapchat story template
This is a fun activity to use with students of all ages. I've used this in a variety of different ways such as a get to know you activity, lab safety stories, concept reviews, etc. The possibilities are endless and students love the opportunity to be creative. Students draw images in phone region to tell a progressive story. The rectangles at the bottom can be used as captions for those images.
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The Pedestrian Short Story (literary devices, mood, imagery, etc)
Students will learn several literary terms including, protagonist, antagonist, setting, conflict, mood, imagery, point of view, irony, and climax while reading The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury and doing several activities including discussion related to the book, and finishing with a paragraph activity.
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The Fun They Had Short Story (Symbolism, Paradox, Contrast)
Students will learn about Symbolism, Paradox and Contrast while doing some activities related to school and the short story The Fun They Had by Isaac Asimov. Students will finish by writing a paragraph about changes in school, which you can take up and correct.
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The Bet by Chekhov (Simile, Metaphor, Foreshadowing, Irony)
Students will learn about similes, metaphors, foreshadowing, and situational irony while doing some games and reading the short story The Bet by Anton Chekhov before finishing with a debate related to the short story.
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