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Spanish Common Core W.7.5 resources for Gifted and Talented
Christmas Writing Activities Middle School Prompts Persuasive Letter to Santa
Are your students on Santa's naughty list? This writing activity will keep your students engaged during the pre-holiday excitement as they write a persuasive friendly letter to Santa convincing him that they really don't belong on the naughty list! Creative and fun!What teachers are saying about this resource:"THE BEST UNIT I HAVE PURCHASED! So comprehensive, works students through editing, examples and just sets them up for a perfect end product if they try their best the whole way through th
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Christmas No Prep Persuasive and Descriptive Writing Bundle
Ancient Egypt Project Based Learning with Easel Activity Digital and Printable
This Ancient Egypt project allows students to choose from a list of 21 different choices to research! Includes teacher directions, student directions, Egypt Project Requirements (one hundred point checklist), project idea list, project choice sheet (students choose their top four choices), topic assignment sheet (teacher assigns project to student from their choices), bibliography example sheet, and a peer review sheet for the research paper and for an oral presentation. Students can research to
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4th - 7th
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Dia de los Muertos Writing Activity | Calaveras Literarias | Skull Poems | ESL
I always take time at the end of October to celebrate Dia de los Muertos with my ELA and English Language Development students. But it is hard to celebrate without losing the rigor and standards expected… or is it? Use the informational text to introduce students to La Catrina and the origins of Calaveras Literarias. Then, students write their own poem, eulogizing their biggest fear or something they despise. Finally, they decorate their own Dia de los Muertos- inspired headstones with their fi
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9th - 12th
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CUPS and ARMS Revising Printable in Spanish
CUPS and ARMS are mnemonic devices used in the English Language Arts classroom to assist students in revising and editing their work. This download uses the same mnemonic device but is a transadaptation that allows Spanish-dominant students to go through the same process.
Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenges
Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity for your students? Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenge is a unit centered around a fictional story of Suzanna Airfly who's plane crashed on a deserted island. Your students will complete five different challenges to help Suzanna survive. Each challenge encourages students to define the problem, plan a design, build, test, and reflect. I have included a rubric for each challenge. I have also added a narrative writing extension where students
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Narrative Writing Contractions SCAMPER Upper Elementary Middle School
Can narrative writing be interactive and engaging? Yes! You're going to love this narrative writing lesson that also enables students to practice their contractions. Yep! It's a two-for-one special! If you have reluctant writers, you'll love how the prompt and activities along with loads of graphic organizers, and clear instructions will help all students be successful as they write about a day they were invisible. In addition to narrative writing and contraction practice, students will also get
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4th - 7th
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Spanish Individual and Peer Editing Checklist Combo
Writing Workshop is not complete without editing our drafts. I have created individual/peer editing checklists for easy student participation. Lesson Details:Step 1 is for the student to complete and Step 2 is for their peer to help edit their writing. This may take 1-2 days to complete, typically one step per day. The last row allows each student to evaluate how close the writing is to its final written or typed copy. Students can rate the draft by shading in some or all of the stars based on t
Writing Satire
Are you looking for a way to challenge your students through higher level thinking in writing that can be screen shared for distance learning? One of the most difficult forms of writing is satire. Here is a PowerPoint which defines satire, gives an example of a short satirical story, uses the gradual release process to guide students to writing their own stories, and provides topic ideas to get students started on their own writing challenge.Click here to save 25% off the price of individual res
Grades:
7th - 11th
Greek Mythology Living Art Exhibit Activity - Great Paired with The Odyssey!
Teaching The Odyssey? Dabbling in Greek mythology? Engage your students in a week-long, skill-building activity they will remember for years! "The day we got to dress up like Greek statues was my favorite." "I really like how we got to research Medusa. I learned much more about mythology than just reading about it in a book." "I had another teacher at my last school teach us about Greek mythology. All he did was show a long documentary that put everyone to sleep. This is actually something that
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5th - 12th
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Writing Fluency: 90 15 Minute Quickwrites, 40 Writing Topics, Test Prep,Sub
Writing fluency! The Fifteen Minute Quickwrite Unit arms teachers with a writing tool that will increase how much students can write during a timed writing assessment. It also gives students a lifetime skill of improved writing fluency that will help them meet future writing goals. 40 Writing Topics can be used in shared classroom timed writing notebooks to improve fluency and allow students to have fun writing.Product includes:90 Quickwrites (4 pages) in PDF format. Printable.40 Writing Topi
Grades:
6th - 12th
5 Paragraph Essay, Writing Graphic Organizer English & Spanish ESL & Bilingual
Are you looking for an easy-to-use, no-prep graphic organizer? This Printable 5-paragraph Essay - Writing Graphic Organizer in English & Spanish helps your ESL students organize their thoughts and ideas into paragraphs, making it easy to stay focused as they plan and write their five-paragraph essays. The 5 paragraph essay graphic organizer is an essential tool for any upper elementary and middle school classroom. It provides a clear structure for organizing ideas and developing effective e
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5th - 8th
Gifted and Advanced ELA End of the Year Choice Projects
I really like to challenge my advanced students. However, they worked so hard preparing for the state test that I wanted to provide them with engaging activities and allow them to be in control of what they are learning, while having fun and learning about things that interest them. The majority of my class is made up of students who are gifted. I discovered that they have rather poor time management skills. They work linearly, and cannot meet multiple deadlines at the same time. This projec
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6th - 8th
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Revise and Edit
Use the ARMS and CUPS strategy to teach students the difference between revising and editing. This helpful chart supports structural changes in the writing process. The visual clues will help learners remember the various steps on the writing journey!
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade ELA
7th Grade Writing Curriculum
This Bundle includes the 4 types of writing encountered in the standard 7th grade year. Narrative, Expository, Argumentative, and Research based writing. With any type of writing it is important to ensure that the writing process is followed. Along with ensuring that the writing process is taught, these workshops include the following for each type of writing. Resources you will need to complete each daily challenge. topicsdaily tasksworksheetsvideoschecklists to make sure you are on trackvoca
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7th
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Spanish/English Checklists: Individual and Peer Editing Combo Charts
Due to popular demand, I have combined my English and Spanish Individual and Peer Editing Checklists into a bundle at a reduced price. I had both of these charts as separate listings, but this listing will serve those who need each list on a combined sheet for both Spanish and English writers. This is a great tool for dual language, bilingual, multilingual, and adult education programs. These lists were created for my writing workshops' editing lessons in both English and Spanish. Enjoy!Lesson G
Decades Project: Journey Through Time! Google Slides and Printable Bundle!
Students will be working in teams to research and create a presentation on a decade in the 20th or 21st century. This project will walk them through research and presentation creation from start to finish and help them to stay organized along the way!This product includes:Table of Contents linked to the slidesDecades Project Example on the 1890s from start to finishChoice of DecadeSlide to help them organize who will research and be in charge of what during the decade study (who will research mu
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4th - 7th
Earth Day in Spanish El Día de la Tierra Planeta Centro de Escritura Writing
El Día de la Tierra es una oportunidad para reflexionar sobre nuestro planeta y...Talentosos escritores del salón de clases, ¡a escribir!Escribir es súper divertido cuando compartimos opiniones, conocimientos, experiencias y lo que imaginamos. Y es más apasionante aún, ¡cuando desarrollamos nuestras propias preguntas y respuestas de investigación!Día de la Tierra - Cuaderno de escritura incluye consignas de escritura, revisión y publicación de texto de opinión, informativo y narrativo, ¡más un
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6th - 12th
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Research Project on a Person in History
This bundle provides you with everything you need to complete a research project using MLA citations. The research project will work best if students choose a famous person in history as their "focus person". This can be used for many occasions. My students used this template for black history month and international women's day. What's included?A project organizer. This organizer asks students questions and guides them to answer using in-text citations. It even outlines a step-by-step process i
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4th - 9th
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Feliz Año Nuevo 2024 Actividades de Año Nuevo Escritura informativa y de opinión
Es Año Nuevo, ¡pide un deseo!Talentosos escritores del salón de clases, ¡a escribir! Escribir es súper divertido cuando tenemos la oportunidad de opinar, informar y narrar sobre temas que nos gustan. Y es más apasionante aún, ¡cuando desarrollamos nuestras propias preguntas y respuestas de investigación!Año Nuevo, ¡pide un deseo! ofrece actividades de escritura para grados 6, 7 y 8. Al finalizar, los estudiantes cuentan con guías de corrección y publicación para compartir sus trabajos en el saló
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Actividades de Navidad Feliz Navidad La navidad clase de espanol
Famous Theater Artist Ming Cho Lee Scenic Designer
Here's a close reading lesson to re-energize your class. This performing artist biography focused on scenic designer Ming Cho Lee is suitable for middle and high school students and can be used as a stand alone lesson or with other biographies. Each lesson in the Places Please series is tailored to the strengths of that particular artist. No two lessons are alike. In addition, a teacher can assign this lesson to students distance learning. Need a quick emergency lesson plan? Or one for a subst
Internet Research on Mammals
15 printable pages to engage your students in Internet Research on Mammals as homework or in your computer lab. Students use a phone, tablet or laptop to search online about the armadillo, bat, dolphin, camel, ram, deer, elephant, rhinoceros, giraffe, tiger, buffalo, horse, cow, fox, monkey, hippo, seal, skunk, squirrel, koala, sheep, kangaroo, walrus, lion, coyote, and more. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home.
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3rd - 8th
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Hispanic Heritage Profiles: Worksheets & Display
Celebrate Hispanic heritage with these 30 printable profile worksheets of famous and influential Latinos. This makes a great research project for students to do independently or in pairs and can be completed as a class or homeroom activity. It is perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month, but can be a great learning opportunity at any time of year.Included in the download you will find:suggestions for how to use the profiles and instruct studentsa sample/exemplar completed profile30 blank profiles in
Grades:
7th - 10th
Global/US Geography Jingle - Creative Song Production
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, will explore core curricular content and be required to make an engaging and creative short video about that content. This Digital Storytelling unit is part of a larger initiative called Meridian Stories (www.meridianstories.com).
Each Digital Storytelling Unit:
• Should take three to four weeks to complete;
• Is aligned to Common Core Curricular Standa
Grades:
6th - 12th
Spanish Individual and Peer Editing Checklists
Writing Workshop is not complete without editing our drafts. I have created individual/peer editing checklists for easy student participation. Lesson Details:Step 1 is for the student to complete and Step 2 is for their peer to help edit their writing. I have included two versions to help customize them according to your students’ needs. Often times I needed a version for my general students (second pair of charts) and another for students with accommodations or special needs (first pair of char
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