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Winter forensics Common Core RL.6.1 resources
The Snowball Toss Reader's Theater Script and Activities for Grades 4-7
The Snowball Toss is a winter reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating winter themes into your language arts instruction.This 5-page, 11 character, high-interest realistic fiction passage is about a snowy recess in which the assistant principal's silly action leads to a student getting carried away and injuring another. The lesson students will take away is that "rules are made for a reason," and we as adults need to be rem
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI
This Crime Scene Investigation Activity has everything you need for an engaging hands-on experience that reinforces critical thinking, inference, and good old-fashioned common sense! Did someone say, CANDY? This workshop requires a little bit for investigation purposes. It's up to you if you want your students to sample the evidence afterward.**Note that a variety of candy is required for the hands-on investigation. Suggested candies are listed in the Teacher's Directions.This critical thinking
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4th - 6th
Making Inferences Worksheets: 6 Passages and a Winter Craftivity
Here's a winter-themed craftivity that will give your students an opportunity to practice inferring as they read! This packet of three worksheets features six short stories. On each worksheet, students will read two passages and then answer a comprehension question that requires them to make an inference. When finished, these make a creative winter bulletin board or school hallway display... or can also be used as a novel entry in an interactive notebook!If you want, you can have students comple
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Winter Craftivity BUNDLE: Create Student-Centered Bulletin Boards
Mystery Basketball Reading Comprehension | March Madness | CSI Activity
Add a little MAD MARCH, Basketball-themed, C.S.I Enrichment to your schedule in or out of the classroom this SPRING.This resource includes a printable (pdf) distance learning packet AS WELL AS a digital version meant to be used with Google Classroom.This C.S.I. Activity is an engaging workshop that’s super easy to set up. It takes approximately 1 to 1 ½ Hours to complete and can be taught all at once or separately. Lead your students on an engaging journey through logical reasoning, deduction,
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4th - 7th
Whodunit Reading Comprehension Review Escape Room & Webscape™ 6th 7th 8th Grade
⭐ This 6th to 8th grade reading comprehension escape room is a truly immersive experience. Students read short fiction and nonfiction passages and answer skill-based questions as they work their way through a "whodunit" mystery to crack the case. Students must discover four clues to solve this mystery: the manifest, the passport, the menu, and the parcel. In this escape room, students complete four uniqu challenges. Each challenge requires students to read the fiction and nonfiction passages an
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6th - 8th
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Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Need fun and engaging activities for practicing INFERENCE? Looking to differentiate with some deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills? This Digital or Printable Crime Scene Investigation Bundle includes a variety of reading activities and mystery workshops that are great for in-class or distance learning.By buying this bundle, you are saving 30% off the total price of the individual resources!The hands-on labs use simple materials and are easy to prep. Try them as a hybrid for more inte
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4th - 6th
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February ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School
This collection of February and Valentine's Day ELA activities features the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students during this festive month. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, listening to reading, word work, and writing—all centered around the seasonal themes of February and Valentine's Day!Included in this ELA Activities Bundle:• February Close Reads for BIG KIDS• Valentine's Day Reader's Theater and Reading
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4th - 7th
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Solve the Chuck Wagon Mystery - Westward Expansion Reading Comprehension & C.S.I
Looking for an engaging way to explore westward expansion? Uncover the mystery of the Chuck Wagon Challenge with GATER Educator!Students will love completing logic puzzles, deducting and inferring as they follow the Crime Scene Protocol and unlock this Wild West mystery with reading comprehension and C.S.IThe Chuck Wagon Challenge is a fictitious investigation, but the characters are notorious legends from the Wild West. The victim is Charles Goodnight, inventor of the chuck wagon and also known
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3rd - 6th
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Holiday Activities Bundle for ANY Book or Story
Holiday activities: Critical-thinking and creative activities for students to use with any novel or story
These three packs can be purchased separately or purchased here as a bundle for a discount. It includes:
Character Gifts for Any Book or Story: Students choose a gift for a character based on the character's needs/wants.
Character Ornaments for Any Book or Story: Students create ornaments that symbolize a character.
Snowman Caricature for Any Book or Story: Students create a snowman/snow
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6th - 9th
Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Check out this HYBRID WhoDunnit that provides a HANDS-ON or totally digital final POWDER investigation!The Jinxed Jersey Mystery is an engaging hands-on or digital activity that’s super easy to set up for DISTANCE Learning or in the CLASSROOM.Students analyze suspects through witness statements, alibis, inferences, and trace evidence. It all leads up to a final powder and computer font analysis which reveals the culprit. Students LOVE it!This GOOGLE Slide Activity Includes:• Teacher Notes | Answ
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4th - 6th
Football Mystery Science | Crime Scene Investigation | Logic Puzzles | Inference
Need fun and engaging activities for practicing INFERENCE and reading strategies?Looking to differentiate with some deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills?This Digital and Printable Jinxed Jersey Crime Scene Investigation Duo includes everything you need to get your students sleuthing in the classroom or via distance learning.By buying this bundled duo, you are saving 20% off the total price of the individual resources!Please be sure to check out the PREVIEW for all the details of each
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4th - 7th
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Winter ELA Content Review Activities Middle School Digital and Print
These Winter ELA Review activities are perfect to help spread a little winter spirit in your classroom. This product includes 4 Common Core-aligned winter ELA activities and 3 just-for-fun winter activities to complete with your students. The Common Core-aligned winter-themed activities include a figurative language review, a context clue vocabulary review, a narrative writing practice, and 3 listening comprehension practice activities.This product also includes 3 just for fun winter activities.
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6th - 8th
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Central Idea Reading Comprehension Escape Room & Webscape™ 6th 7th 8th Grade
⚡ Put your central idea magic skills to the test! This no-prep 6th, 7th, 8th grade reading comprehension escape room is perfect for practicing central idea skills in a meaningful and engaging way. ✨Your students will embark on a journey through wizard school, where they will face four unique challenges that will put their central idea skills to the test. Each challenge requires students to read texts and answer multiple-choice questions that have been carefully crafted to help them identify th
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6th - 8th
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Bible Lessons Bundle | Mystery Science | Casting Net Caper
Are you looking for fun and engaging activities to support your student’s understanding of the Bible? Use a C.S.I theme!These Crime Scene Investigations utilize a great theme that encourages critical thinking while teaching about the bible as well.By purchasing this resource you are saving 20% off the individual resources!These bible study units are designed for ages 8 -12, or grades 4th - 6th, to work individually or in groups.In the C.S.I. Basics unit, students use higher-order thinking skills
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4th - 6th
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Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Check out this HYBRID WhoDunnit that provides a HANDS-ON or totally digital final investigation!The Hoagie Hoax Mystery is an engaging hands-on or digital activity that’s super easy to set up for DISTANCE Learning or in the CLASSROOM.Students analyze suspects through witness statements, alibis, inferences, and trace evidence. It all leads up to a final dirt analysis which reveals the culprit. Students LOVE it!This GOOGLE Slide Activity Includes:• Teacher Notes | Answer Keys• Dirt Test-Easy Prep
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5th - 7th
Also included in: CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE
Yeti Winter Reading Comprehension Escape Room Digital Resource 6th 7th 8th Grade
⛄ Put your 6th, 7th, and 8th graders' reading comprehension skills to the test as they track the Yeti in this fun winter escape room activity. This printable and digital resource has custom videos, original passages, and skill focused questions that are perfect for practicing a combination of fiction and nonfiction reading comprehension skills in a meaningful way.❄️ Your students will embark on a journey through the Himalayas as they complete four challenges that will put their reading comprehen
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6th - 8th
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Help Cupid Valentine's Day Poetry Escape Room Webscape - 6th 7th 8th Grade Poems
⭐ Valentine's Day is the PERFECT time to explore poetry! This 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Help Cupid Poetry Escape Room & Webscape™ gets students engaged in practicing key poetry skills. Students solve challenges to help Cupid spread love and kindness for Valentine's Day. In this reading escape room, students are asked to complete four unique challenges. Each challenge requires students to read passages and answer a variety of reading skill focused multiple-choice questions. Challenges are fun
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6th - 8th
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Mystery Science | Crime Scene Investigation | Hoagie Hoax | Print and Digital
Need fun and engaging activities for practicing INFERENCE and reading strategies?Looking to differentiate with some deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills?This Digital and Printable Hoagie Hoax Crime Scene Investigation Duo includes everything you need to get your students sleuthing in the classroom or via distance learning.By buying this bundled duo, you are saving 20% off the total price of the individual resources!Please be sure to check out the PREVIEW for all the details of each r
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4th - 7th
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Winter Themed Resources and Lessons Middle School ELA Skills
Give yourself the gift of less planning this winter season and grab all of my winter-themed lessons for one low price!
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6th - 9th
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Poetry Party a Collection of Poems to Tickle Your Tonsils for the Winter
Poetry Party A Collection of Poems to Tickle Your Tonsils for WinterThe Poetry Party is a wonderful opportunity for your students to play with words. The poems are an extensive collection specific to the theme and have a variety of length and complexities of text. The poems are all typed with varying easy to read fonts as large as will fit in the poets' formats onto the page. Let the words wash over students as they grasp the rhythm, rhyme, word choice and enjoy the sensory experience of this an
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2nd - 7th
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Also included in: Poetry Party BUNDLE for January & Winter
All About Polar Bears Nonfiction Unit | Reading Passage | Comprehension
Looking for fun and engaging All about Polar bear-related activities? This All About Polar bear's resource has everything you need for an interactive science unit in your classroom. It includes a poster, a nonfiction unit booklet, the All About Polar bear activities, a workbook, an answer key, graphic organizers, Opinion writing and writing activities. Ideal for homework assignments, simple subplans, independent study units, and in-class activities. All About Polar Bear Booklet Includes:Non-fic
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3rd - 7th
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Winter Song Close Read Activity
Your students will love this fun, winter-song close reading activity! Students will read the lyrics to a popular, whimsical winter song. Then, they will answer 12 text-dependent questions geared towards how the author uses figurative language. Students will develop an understanding of descriptive language, symbolism, metaphors, personification, rhyme scheme, and more! Aligns well with RL.1, RL,4, and RL.5, Perfect for grades 4-6. Included in this resource is: PDF download of song lyrics and 12 t
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4th - 6th
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Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Need fun and engaging activities for practicing INFERENCE?Looking to differentiate with some deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills? This Digital and Printable Crime Scene Basics Duo includes everything you need to get your students sleuthing in the classroom or via distance learning.By buying this bundled duo, you are saving 20% off the total price of the individual resources!Please be sure to check out the PREVIEW for all the details of each resource.The hands-on labs use simple mate
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4th - 7th
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Disguise a Gingerbread Man as a Book Character Middle School ELA Fun Activity
This fully editable lesson plan and worksheet for collecting facts and quotes about a character from any book and then creating a Gingerbread man that is disguised as that book character is perfect for winter and for celebrating winter holidays! Use this activity to have students demonstrate their understanding about a book character with a fun activity that invites students to collect facts and quotes from their book, create a disguise based on the character, and then write a story or letter fr
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5th - 8th
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