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Writing-expository games for staff and administrators
Plagiarism Lecture, Game-Based Approach to Introduce/Reinforce Plagiarism Rules
You know you need to show your students the right way to handle sourced material to prevent plagiarism, but the subject matter can be so dry, causing teens to tune out during your lecture. To fix this, use a lecture disguised as a game to help cover the basics of proper MLA source citation and plagiarism rules.This product includes a projectable “game” of PDF slides (shh...it’s really a lecture – don’t tell our students) with concrete, real-world examples of how source citations should be handle
Grades:
8th - 11th, Higher Education
STAAR Test Prep - Revising and Editing Grammar Review Game for Writing Test Prep
Are you in need of a fun STAAR test prep? This grammar review game will prepare your kids for the new reading STAAR test. This is a writing test prep review game for revising and editing. It was made to review the 3rd & 4th grade Reading STAAR test but can be used with any state assessment. This game is a "Jeopardy" style game made for Powerpoint.Categories Include:revisingeditingsentencesspellingteacher's choice.The template is editable if you need to change the questions. ***Updated for ne
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3rd - 4th
Fun Essay Hooks Writing Game and Practice Activity for Middle School ELA
"But I don't know how to start!" Sound familiar? Even when our students have great ideas, they don't always know how to hook their readers with engaging introductions for their essays. This fun game and activity changes that!First, students are split into five teams. Each team is given 8 game cards with examples of catchy essay hooks. Five types of hooks are included: quote, unexpected fact, anecdote, controversial statement, and kidding around (Q.U.A.C.K.). The teams then race to trade cards wi
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: ELA Games for Middle School Language Arts Review
Emily Dickinson Bundle: Poetry Stations, Pennants, Analysis, Style
Looking for unique, engaging resources to teach Emily Dickinson's poetry? This bundle has you totally covered with a fun biography mini escape about her life, poem stations, pennant creation, and poetry/style analysis.WHAT'S INCLUDED . . .All resources in this bundle contain: ⭐Step-by-Step Instructions ⭐Bell Ringer(s)⭐Answer Keys⭐Common Core ELA Aligned✅ Resource 1: EMILY DICKINSON BIO MINI ESCAPE► 3 Puzzles about Emily Dickinson► Optional biographical poem task (example given)► Printable clue
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7th - 12th
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind- A Complete Study
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Young Reader Edition is a compelling story about William who innovates an idea to help bring electricity to his small community in Malawi. His story is inspiring, and TRUE. This story is sure to touch the lives of your students! We have created EVERYTHING you need for a complete study of this book. This product includes:-An engaging virtual field trip-Chapter comprehension questions for each chapter-Three quizzes with answer keys-A comprehensive end of book exam wi
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Fun Persuasive Activities BUNDLE - Rhetoric & Argumentative Writing Activity
Practice persuasion techniques with a set of 5 fun persuasion activities! Students will use rhetorical appeals, rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they convince their target audience! This bundle includes 5 games: 1. "Save this Law" - Students develop an argument for saving a silly law and present to the class. 2. "Complaint Letter" - Students write a fictional complaint letter to share the story behind a faulty object bought with unexpected results.3. "Salesperson" - Students
Grades:
7th - 10th
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WRITING PACING GUIDE - SCOPE AND SEQUENCE - LONG RANGE PLANS LANGUAGE ARTS
This 3-5 Grade Writing Pacing Guide will provide teachers and homeschool parents with ideas on what ORDER to teach writing through the whole school year. Although it is set up to go along with my signature STEP-BY-STEP WRITING® PROGRAM FOR GRADES 3-5 to turn reluctant writers into ROCKSTAR WRITERS®, you will find that it works for most writing programs since it follows through the WRITING PROCESS. It is perfect for long-range planning.Year-long scope and sequence for writing!The standards for th
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3rd - 5th
Vivid Verbs Games, Writing Prompts, Interactive Games, Common Core Aligned
Emerging writers need help taking their skills to the next level. Distinguishing between dull, common verbs and their vivid, exciting counterparts is a necessary skill for all students. Using the included list of common verbs and their more dull counterparts, this enrichment lesson will teach your students to make their writing bolder and more engaging.
This is an updated version of a best selling product!
This lesson includes:
-Updated vivid verb list of commonly used verbs and their mor
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Also included in: Figurative Language, Idioms, Homophones, MEGA BUNDLE, games, task cards
Paraphrasing Popular Songs
Paraphrasing is a necessary skill for students to master as they begin research and writing. Teachers often assume students can do this easily, but this is often a difficult skill that requires teacher demonstration and student practice.This is a power point game that paraphrases the lyrics of 8 popular songs. Students must read the lyrics and try to guess which song has been paraphrased. The powerpoint then shows the paraphrased version along side the actual version so students can compare t
Grades:
4th - 6th
Essay Hooks Bundle for Writing Introductions | Lesson | Practice | Activities
Your students are full of good ideas. They have strong opinions. They know what to say. They just . . . don't know how to start. Sound familiar?Use the Q.U.A.C.K. acronym to help your students learn 5 effective hooks to start their essays and grab their reader's attention:QuoteUnexpected FactAnecdoteControversial StatementKidding AroundThis bundle includes:A PowerPoint lesson that teaches your students how to write an effective essay hook and introduction5 Eye-catching Q.U.A.C.K. posters with ex
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6th - 8th
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Strong, Vivid Verbs Discount 3-Pack Bundle
This 3-Pack Verb Unit includes three of my products combined into one economical unit. The triple packet includes the Verb Chart from Part 1; Lesson Plans, Worksheets, and Answer Keys from Part 2; and the Strong Verb Memory Game. Together, these three will strengthen your students' vocabulary as well as encourage and instruct strong verb use in students' s writing. Plenty of practice and fun in this product!Click on the links below to see the 3 separate productsUse Strong, Vivid Verbs Part 1Us
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6th - 10th
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3rd Grade LANGUAGE & GRAMMAR Lessons Unit – ELA Practice Activities & Test Prep
SIXTEEN COMPLETE lessons and 49 FULL-COLOR Content Posters aligned with the 3rd Grade Common Core READING, WRITING, AND LANGUAGE STANDARDS. Each lesson features high-interest content, engaging hands-on activities, and Journal assignments that are perfect for Interactive Language Notebooks. PLUS FOUR FULL-COLOR Language Games ready for you to print and use in your classroom.EACH OF THE 16 LESSONS FEATURES:two-page Language Arts Passage with highlighted Text FeaturesQuestions after each 3rd Grad
Grades:
3rd
Essay Bundle for Middle School | Prompts | Rubrics | Worksheets | Activities
Middle school essays don't have to be boring, intimidating, or the end of your personal life. In fact, these essays can become some of your students' favorite memories from middle school while you are free to make memories of your own!Twelve guided essays walk your students through the essay-writing process, step by step, while engaging games and activities bring your classroom to life with fun, laughter, and a whole lot of learning.These resources will help your students . . .⭐️ Develop a solid
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6th - 8th
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STAAR Expository Writing Prompts/4th Grade
This product includes twenty expository prompts that were modeled after released STAAR prompts. Alternate versions of the first three prompts are offered that include additional instructions/reminders for students. A template of the student response page is also included.
The same prompts are available in a PowerPoint format for those who would like to reduce paper consumption.
A free sample consisting of the first three prompts is available at my store.
Thank you for your interest. It is
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Supporting Claims with Evidence | Lesson | Examples | Activity
Convincing our students to support their claims with evidence can feel like losing battle sometimes. Often our students come to us with a very vague understanding of what support really means. They need concrete examples and plenty of practice in order to feel confident supporting claims in their essays. This lesson, poster set, and active game use a food-themed acronym (B.A.G.E.L.S.) to help students remember the types of evidence and reasoning they can use to support claims in their writing.B
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6th - 8th
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Argument Writing Introduction & Argumentative Essay Escape Room Reading Activity
Argument Writing Introduction & Argumentative Essay Escape Room Reading Activity: This argument writing reading escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of argument writing. The detailed presentation introduces the 5 main parts of an argument like claims, reasons, evidence, counterclaims and rebuttals with clear examples. The highlight of the resource is the engaging escape room-style challenge, where students read an original n
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: READING CHALLENGE FULL YEAR PROGRAM ESCAPE CHALLENGES | PRINT VERSION
How to stretch a word out anchor chart tc writing workshop
Use this anchor chart as a step by step guide on how to stretch a word out. Great support for Struggling writers or ESL students.
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PreK - 2nd
Writing Process Battle Game
This is a fun game for students to play to get the steps of the writing process cemented in their brains.
It is a simple game that students will probably already know how to play. It has the same rules as regular card battle, but with writing process cards. Each step of the process is assigned a point value.
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5 cards with writing process steps
3 blank cards
Instructions
If you purchase this set and would like it personalized to fit your needs, just email me and let me know. Inst
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
RACE Writing Review Google Slides Game and Worksheets
R.A.C.E. Writing Review Game and WorksheetsRestate Answer Cite Explain! Teaching R.A.C.E. with a little fun! This is a great, no prep, review game to use while teaching the R.A.C.E. writing strategy. You will also get a Racecar passage and R.A.C.E. practice worksheet.The Google Slides game covers all parts of the R.A.C.E. writing strategy.The Google Slides game also includes bonus questions reviewing how to restate a question while writing. A fun, easy to use, Google Slides game to help teach a
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3rd - 12th
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Types of Writing Prompts Game | Writing Prompt Games | Writing Games
Are you looking for a way for your students to understand the difference between the 3 types of writing prompts-narrative, informative, and opinion? This fun game does just this. Students will use 3 SPOTS to determine which type of prompt they are reading. Once the team determines that they agree, the next player will go! At the end, students will record their findings on a worksheet that is included. This is a great assessment for the teacher to check their understanding of the 3 types of
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Paired Passages with Writing Prompts for FSA or State Writing Tests
Free Paragraph Writing Intervention | How to Write a Paragraph | 3 Free Lessons
This is a free set of 3 hands-on activities to help your writers practice paragraph writing. This is a great intervention for struggling 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade writers who need extra paragraph writing practice.Each of the lesson included in this resource are part of my larger paragraph writing unit. You can check out my entire writing intervention lesson below.⭐️ Writing Intervention Library⭐️ To learn more about using this resource, check out this video.****************************************
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3rd - 5th
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Logical Fallacies Game for Middle School ELA
Don't let your students be fooled by faulty logic! Help them learn to identify and avoid common logical fallacies with this fun and engaging game.In this game, students draw game cards with logical fallacies, definitions, and examples. The first player to get a matching set of 3 is the winner!Each example card features a sports-related example that will appeal to middle-school students. Some are ridiculous . . . and some might seem just a little too familiar. After all, logical fallacies are all
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: ELA Games for Middle School Language Arts Review
P.E.EL. Writing | Escape Room | Among Us Themed
This Among Us themed escape room is one of the most engaging writing activities you will EVER do in your classroom! The children are given different steps of the writing process on task cards. They must find the mistake or the IMPOSTER on each card! By having students practice finding what is wrong with the writing, they will have strategies for identifying mistakes and fixing their own writing!This set includes:Student directions6 Puzzles6 pages of task cardsStudent recording sheets in color an
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Writing Practice | P.E.EL. Writing GROWING BUNDLE!
★ Printable ★ Resources & Citations Customizable Escape Room / Breakout Game
Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further!This game was designed to help students learn about creating citations and finding resources.This breakout does require some work on the purchasing teacher’s end before it can be used. The breakout was created for resources that are accessible through my library, so on the guide, I’ve listed exactly what you need to find in your library/databases to customize the clue. Four of the five clues require mi
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Customizable Bundle of 11 ELA (Physical) Escape Room / Breakout Games
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