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Following Directions Puzzles Beginning or End of Year Activity with Easel
Following directions puzzles are a fun way to teach critical thinking. Great for back to school at the beginning of the year or at the end of the year as standardized test preparation. Five challenging puzzles that gifted and talented students enjoy, too! In the first puzzle, cross words off a table according to the directions provided to reveal an inspirational quote about life. In the next puzzle, follow directions to travel the world to catch a thief. In the third puzzle, rearrange letters to
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6th - 8th
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Preposition Poem Worksheet, Word Lists, and Easel Activity
Preposition Poem Worksheet. Prepositions and poetry together! Worksheet will help students playfully combine poetic form with a riddle, while extending awareness of prepositional phrases and their use. Also encourages use of imagery and figurative language like similes and metaphors to paint pictures with words. Includes a preposition list, a sensory word list, and a brainstorming sheet to help students get their poems started, along with teacher directions. Emoji theme, in color and black and w
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8
Rebus Puzzles 1 Brain Teasers Printable and Digital Easel Activity
Rebus Puzzles are a fun critical thinking activity. Students have to problem solve to figure out the word puzzles. Great logical reasoning puzzles to do with partners or use as a warm-up or bell ringer. Print or use the Easel Activity online. Works well for gifted and talented students who enjoy challenges, but these work with other student populations as well. Includes five 2-page worksheets with 20 puzzles each, so you get 100 brain teasers in total! Also includes a blank page for students to
Grades:
5th - 8th
Edible Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Lab - Digital & Print & Go!
** UPDATED TO INCLUDE A DIGITAL VERSION ****This can be easily used as a lab for students to do at home using their own cereal, candy, fruit, beads, etc. they can find. It doesn't have to be edible. Students can take pictures of their finished molecules to show you for extra credit or upload to social media and tag the class instagram (if you have one). In this lab, students will be expected to interpret the molecular and structural formulas of water, carbon dioxide, glucose and oxygen and const
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6th - 12th
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Design a Squish Mallow & Write About It. Creative & Fun Writing Activity.
Design a Squish Mallow and Write About It Fun, Creative Writing Activity that will get kids wanting to share!Do you call them Squishmallows or Squish Mallows? Either way, kids love them! Design a Squish Mallow and Write About It! Kids love designing them and writing about them too! My students wanted to do more than one! This is good for ALL ages!Fun and Creative Writing Activity for All StudentsIncluded:Outline for Designing a Squish Mallow; 2 designsBlank Design Page; 2 designsGraphic Orga
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1st - 8th
End of Year Middle School Science Test Review - Great For ANY State
⭐️Updated to include print and online digital notebook version included! ⭐️This end of year middle school science test review packet is designed for Virginia students, but it can easily be aligned for any state. ⭐️ Answer Key included! ⭐️⭐️Over 100+ questions!!⭐️Students must use their higher-order thinking skills to evaluate the graphics used. Very similar. to various state tests giving throughout the United States. Allow students to work independently, have them work in groups with you, or com
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6th - 8th
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Writing Center | Writing Station Kit | Literacy Center
This resource is going to be an AWESOME writing tool in your classroom! It supports students' writing and creativity, and it also supports YOU, the teacher. I created this product with that way of thinking in mind. I wanted something portable, simple, and straight-forward for them to refer to while they explore the world of writing. I wanted any question that they may have during this process to be answered by what they saw before them.I have to say...I feel pretty good about what I created for
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3rd - 6th
Figurative Language Posters
If you are looking for a way to have your students use and identify figurative language throughout the school year, then look no further! I have created these printable posters so that you could display them in your room and utilize them as a tool to both teach and review these concepts.★This is what you will receive with your download:(Each of the following comes in SIX different style formats for you to choose from!)Printable Figurative Language Title PageSimile PostersMetaphor PostersOnomatop
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3rd - 6th
Poetry Writing - Five Senses Poem Creating Imagery with Easel Activity
Five Senses Poem Poetry Writing with Easel Activity. Help students begin using sensory language and writing poetry using vivid imagery. Add to your poetry unit. Students write a poem using their senses. Examples guide thinking. Includes handout, brainstorming pages, final poem publishing page, slides for whiteboard, and teacher directions. You’ll be amazed at the original and creative poems students write using this format. Great addition for Poetry Month in April. Good for substitute, homework
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Poetry Bundle of Teaching Resources Grades 5 - 8
Bloom Ball Book Report, Full Size - Editable
Here is a full size Bloom Ball completely editable.
You can delete and add questions that best fit the needs of your students.
This activity can be done in class, as an individual project and or homework.
I will be posting other Bloom Balls at a later date with questions you can chose at different levels to make it easier to differentiate according to your students' needs.
* The template you are purchasing is for the large Bloom Ball.
Don't forget to give feedback and come back soon. :-)
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3rd - 6th
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The Ecology of Avatar Choice Board Project (Paper & Digital)
UPDATED! This product now comes with a completely digital and highly interactive lesson or an updated print and go version. The project has been differentiated to allow you to assign points to your liking. The project has also been tweaked so that students DO NOT have to watch the movie to complete the project. Take the stress out of the end of the year with this fun culminating Ecology project. This project is great for students no matter their learning level (from self-contained to AP Environm
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7th - 12th
ESCAPE ROOM: Biology Review (Excellent for End of Course)
Are you in love with escape rooms as much as I am? My students love them and everyone is engaged. The following escape room includes 7 stations with 4 questions each to help students review these topics: *Experimental Design*Biochemistry*Cells & Cellular Reproduction*Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration*Heredity & DNA*Evolution & Adaptations*EcologyThis escape room includes an answer key and three different sizes of questions based on what you need for your students. ===========
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Biology End of Course and State Test Review Bundle
Hatchet Activities, 12 Research Projects, STEAM, Google Slides, & Rubrics
Are you looking for a fully engaging way to teach the novel, Hatchet? Do you want your students to be fully immersed in self-guided research projects that they will beg to work on? Our Hatchet Activities: 12 Research Projects are full of incredible activities to keep your students entranced. Our Hatchet Activities contains 12 cross-curricular projects that promote character analysis, STEAM, poetry, synthesis, and so much more. Including RUBRICs for your students and you for almost every project!
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4th - 7th
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Blank Headstone - Tombstone for Writing Character Epitaphs or Dead Word Funeral
Blank head stone or tombstone fun for Halloween or anytime. Make a graveyard of epitaphs. Use the headstone or gravestone to have students write a character epitaph or summary of a book where a main character dies. Students can focus on character traits and what makes a character memorable. Many ways to use these: Students have fun writing their own epitaphs in poetry form. A perfect way to display Halloween limericks. Students bury dead words and verbs and have Funeral Activities, or they bury
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3rd - 6th
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Biology End of Course and State Test Review Bundle
SAVE $$ and take the stress out of the end of the year review prep. Included in this growing bundle is an extensive review booklet/study guide and engaging games that keep students focused leading up to the state or class exam. Buy the bundle now and get updates for life, even when new products are added. The following topics are covered in the biology end of course review bundle:*Experimental Design*Biochemistry*Cells & Cellular Reproduction*Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration*Heredit
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7th - 12th
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End of the Year ELA Menu Choice Board Middle Grades with Easel Activity
This End of the Year middle grades ELA Menu assignment is a great final project or end of year activity. Useful writing choice board for differentiation. Print or go digital. A favorite end of year activity. Students like to have a choice to complete any of 6 different projects to demonstrate what they have learned in the course of the school year. Displayed in 3 different formats. One is presented as a menu choice board, one is presented as a list that students can read over with parents and ci
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5th - 8th
Also included in: End of the Year Activities for Middle Grades Language Arts BUNDLE
Fairy Tale Story Maps with SWBST Graphic Organizer - Somebody Wanted But So Then
Somebody Wanted But So Then Fairy Tale Story Map and Writing Activities. Use the SWBST story frame for writing a fairy tale and illustrating it or as a reading guide summarizing strategy for students to summarize a story they've been reading. The packet includes a 2-page "Somebody Wanted But So Then" story pattern, an elements of a fairytale graphic organizer handout, a castle graphic organizer for story elements, fairy tale story outline sheet, a story map graphic organizer, activities for read
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Fairy Tales Resource Bundle
Christmas Writing Activity: Revising Lyrics of Christmas Songs
Christmas Writing Activity - Revising the lyrics of Christmas Songs. Get students engaged in some creative writing before the holidays. Fun! Students can rewrite some of their favorite Christmas songs, such as White Christmas, Jingle Bells, and The Grinch. Three writing templates to get them started. If students get stuck, have them think of synonyms for the missing words. Print and Digital Resource: Includes an Easel Activity ready for learning with digital tools. Assign it online in Google Cla
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Christmas Activities BUNDLE - Fun ELA Resources Grades 4 - 7
Argumentative, Informational, & Narrative Essays & RACES Writing Strategy Bundle
Students will be able to easily write a strong argumentative, informational, and narrative essay as well as the RACES writing strategy with constructive responses. These easy to follow, step-by-step directions walk students through the essay writing & RACES process. Each resource comes in printable and digital format. SAVE 20% when you purchase this bundle!Argumentative Essay UnitSuggested Lesson PlanMentor texts - 2 model argumentative essays- one on why students should be in school during
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5th - 8th
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SUPER BUNDLE: Sequence, Sequencing Stories with Pictures, retelling stories
184 WONDERFUL SEQUENCING STORIES INCLUDED IN THIS SUPER BUNDLE:A broken vaseLost umbrella Brushing your teeth A good dogPet groomingMaking a sandwich Building a scooter A field mouseBreakfast surpriseAlphabet Balloon stuck in a tree Planting a treeCleaning your roomCats love fish bones Doll’s laundry Catching a burglarHelping a catEating ice-creamBalloon pops Hot sunA boy and his kiteWashing dishes Going fishing in a pondA poor bird! Building blocks Feeding the birdsSandcastle A bird and a foxWa
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PreK - 9th
Christmas Scattergories game Puzzle riddle sight word middle high school 6th 5th
Christmas Scattergories game, First Day of Winter break Scattergories word Game, classroom Worksheets, Back to School classroom Spelling, Speaking, Speech therapy Activity, Morning Work, centers, Team Building, Teamwork - This Scattergories word work game is great for all ages 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th Kid Education, homeschool, Primary school, Junior high school, high school, Middle school, and Homeschool students.--- YOU WILL RECEIVE:- 1 PDF File Includes 4 Pages (Scatterg
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4th - 12th
The Nature of Science/Scientific Method Interactive Digital Notebook
Students learn the importance of scientific literacy and the steps of the scientific method in this online assignment. This lesson covers: What is Science? What is Pseudoscience?Theory vs LawObservation vs InferenceHypothesisVariables (Independent vs Dependent)ConstantsControlsCollecting Data in tablesAnalyzing Data in graphsDrawing Conclusions⭐️ Includes answer key ⭐️ One slide comes with a pull tab. When students drag this tab down into the window, they are given information to help them diff
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: UPDATED! The Ultimate Back to School Science Bundle - NO STRESS!
Halloween Imagery Word Lists - 140 Writing Prompts with Easel Activity
Halloween Writing imagery sheet and sensory word lists for reference. Use these to write spooky Halloween stories with imagery and more description. Great pack for a writing center or print for writing notebooks or folders. First page explains when a writer uses imagery, the reader can create a set of mental pictures produced by the memory or imagination. The author uses sensory images and figurative language to stimulate the reader's mind. Readers visualize and feel the senses of sight, sound,
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4th - 7th
Short Story Writing Rubric for Project Based Learning
Use this rubric to evaluate short story writing. Have your students write a short story for a fun hands-on learning project. They can use PowerPoint slides to get creative, using this rubric as a guide for including the literary elements, and making it easy for you to grade. Print or go digital. This rubric specifies the requirements needed, and addresses the writing process, introduction, organization, problem or conflict, characters, setting, resolution/solution, and spelling and punctuation.
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Writing Rubrics BUNDLE
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