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Middle school english language arts homeschool curricula for Google Apps
United States Geography Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities US Regions
U.S. Geography Integrated Unit for Upper ElementaryThis integrated unit of study focuses on United States geography and related skills. It includes 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts and a summative test. These reading passages can be used for close reading and reading comprehension, as well as social studies content.Everything needed to teach the material is included - just add pencils and crayons! Lessons included are:1. Latitude & Longitude2. Relative & Absolute
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4th - 6th
ELA FULL YEAR READING & WRITING CURRICULUM W MAP LESSON PLANS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Your ENTIRE ELA year is completely planned, prepped, sequenced, CCSS aligned, and ready to go! This curriculum is uniquely focused around the 4 major writing requirements with correlated reading materials: Argumentative | Informational | Literary Analysis / Narrative | Research. Each unit comprises a combination of high-interest digital and printable resources to maximize engagement and reduce repetition. NO PREP! NO PLANNING! 30% OFF!❤️ FREE! DOWNLOAD THE SCOPE/SEQUENCE, MAPS, AND LESSON PLAN
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6th - 8th
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Colonial America & the 13 Colonies Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities
Colonial America Integrated Unit for Upper ElementaryThis integrated unit of study focuses on Colonial America, including Colonial Regions. The unit includes a reading skill lesson (Main Idea), as well as a timeline activity. It includes 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts. A summative test is also included. Everything needed to teach the material is included - just add pencils and crayons! Lessons included are:1. Main Idea2. Timeline3. Early European Colonies in North A
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4th - 6th
Literary Analysis Essay Unit: High School Response to Literature (2023 Update)
Newly updated, this Literary Analysis Complete Unit provides EVERYTHING you need to successfully teach students the art of responding to literature via the Literary Analysis Essay. Starting at the very beginning, you'll find lessons explaining what Literary Analysis means, ready-to-use writing prompts, graphic organizers, literary analysis templates, thesis statement lessons & practice activities, mentor introduction, body, & conclusion paragraphs, common mistakes and how to avoid them,
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8th - 11th, Adult Education
Stations of the Cross Reflections for Lent- Easter
Google and Printable Journal IncludedHelp your students better understand the Stations of the Cross with these reflection slides for them. Each slide is student friendly, allowing them to have a Lenten journey of walking with Jesus. Each slide has:Station Number Explanation of the stationA picture of the station 1-2 reflection questions for them to make a connectionPrintables include everything that is online but in black and white. Great for a journal reflection time These are google Slides so
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5th - 12th
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U.S. Government & Civics Unit Informational Texts, Activities, & Assessment
U.S. Government & Civics Integrated Unit for Upper ElementaryThis integrated unit of study focuses on the United States Government and Civics. The unit includes a reading skill lesson (Summarizing.) It includes 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts. A summative test is also included in the unit. Everything needed to teach the material is included - just add pencils! Lessons included are:1. Summarizing2. Civic Duties & Responsibilities3. Articles of Confederation4. C
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4th - 6th
"The Most Dangerous Game" Short Story Unit
This "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing conflict, characterization, foreshadowing, theme, and more while practicing close reading strategies. Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. *****
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
Compare and Contrast | nonfiction text | Animal Facts bundle | for small groups
I have included 10 different compare and contrast animal units in this bundled pack. In each unit you will find:**animal facts narrative**cut and paste **highlight **Venn Diagram **compare/contrast sentences to sort on your Venn diagram **compare and contrast writing frame**two different assessments**digital versions**answer keys! You could have the students cut out the sentences for each article and place them on the Venn Diagram in small groups or centers with Velcro or magnets. ***BONUS***
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1st - 8th
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Opinion Writing Unit - Lessons and Worksheets Digital & Printable
Use this as a Distance Learning Opinion Writing activity with your upper elementary students. This is a no-prep unit, meaning you can just upload to Google Classroom and have students work through each mini-lesson as you post them. I have included Opinion Writing Prompts, and digital Graphic Organizers for them to use with EACH lesson that is included. This is a FULL unit plan for an Opinion Writing. It includes 6 guided PDF or Google Slides lessons that teach students about all of the elements
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4th - 6th
Caption This! | 60 Fun Picture Writing Prompts | Distance Learning
This resource includes 60 fun photo prompts to encourage creative and descriptive writing. No-prep, quick and easy to use! This is great for students of all ages. You can ask students to write a minimum number of sentences for each prompt, depending on your class.They are editable on Google Slides. It is very easy to share these with your students online.How I use this resource in my classroom:1) Morning warm up/ bell ringer work2) Oral class discussion (come up with ideas as a class)3) Independ
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2nd - 9th
Claim, Reasons & Evidence Google Slides Lesson DISTANCE LEARNING
I created this to go with my unit on Argument Writing. Students need to be able to understand how an author makes a claim. They also need to understand the difference between reasons and evidence. I give explanations and examples of each, and I also provide 4 different examples of claims with a reason and evidence for each. For my students, I added another slide where I put a short article I found online on the left and a note taking side on the right where they need to write the claim, reasons,
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3rd - 7th
Energy Google Classroom Interactive Digital Forms of Energy Types Google Slides
Digital Energy Interactive Google Slides for Distance Learning and Google ClassroomThis teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! Students can click their way through it on individual chromebooks and computers. Can be assigned in Google Classroom for Distance Learning during Coronavirus Covid-19This resource is part of the Earth Science (Entire) Curriculum.Energy types covered in this unit include:Kinetic Energy, Potential Energy, Thermal Energy, Chemical Energy, Light Energy, and Sound
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3rd - 8th
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Digital Dance Around the World Activities Google Classroom TikTok Challenge
Around the World Dance {DIGITAL GOOGLE CLASSROOM VERSION } - Great for Distance Learning Include dance and multicultural fun in your classroom!Great Activities for 3rd-8th Grade and Around the World Units!Students will learn over 18 different traditional and cultural dances from Italy, Russia, Guinea, Kenya, India, China, and Mexico! There are 20 video links (QR Codes as well as URL Links -QR not required) included to see dancers in action!GET YOUR STUDENTS UP AND DANCING! There are 7 dance and
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3rd - 8th
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American Revolution & Revolutionary War Unit: Informational Texts & Activities
American Revolution Integrated Unit for Upper ElementaryThis integrated unit of study focuses on the American Revolution (Author's Purpose), as well as a timeline activity. It includes 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts. A summative test is also included in the unit. Everything needed to teach the material is included - just add pencils! Lessons included are:1. Author’s Purpose2. Timeline3. French & Indian War4. Britain Taxes the Colonies5. The Revolution Begins6. Eff
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4th - 6th
"The Scarlet Ibis" Short Story Unit
This "The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst resource works as a complete unit that gets students analyzing conflict, symbolism, and theme while practicing close reading strategies. Eye-catching visuals and scaffolded connections help to build student knowledge, and an included literary response prompt helps students to consolidate their thinking. Completely paperless, this Google Slides resource is perfect for whole-class, group, or individual completion. ********************************************
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Short Stories GROWING BUNDLE for Middle & High School
Native Americans Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities
Native Americans Integrated Unit for Upper ElementaryThis integrated unit of study focuses on Native American culture regions. The unit includes a reading skill lesson (Compare and Contrast), as well as a timeline activity. It includes 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts. The unit also includes a summative test. Everything needed to teach the material is included - just add pencils and crayons! Lessons included are:1. Compare & Contrast2. Timeline3. The First North Ame
Grades:
4th - 6th
Persuasive Essay Opinion Writing Unit Graphic Organizer Prompts Rubric & Thesis
Thesis statement centered persuasive / opinion essay writing workshopThis digital, Google Slides workshop guides students through every paragraph and element of argument writing and allows for independent, self-paced practice. NO PREP! Perfect for DIFFERENTIATION, SELF-PACING, AND COLLABORATION! Argumentative Essay Writing Complete PAPERLESS WORKSHOP *Works With ANY ESSAY PROMPT* *Teacher Plans Included*GOOGLE SLIDES: Interactive Tutorials for Each Element: HookBackground informationCounter
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6th - 9th
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STAAR Poetry Reading Comprehension Passages practice assessment packet test prep
Use this Digital resource, the STAAR Poetry Reading Comprehension packet for 4th & 5th graders, as practice, an assessment, or for test prep. These passages use Google Slides that can be used in the classroom, virtually, for homeschooling, or for tutoring. Click here for the Poetry Printable/Google Forms version.The following reading skills have been added to the poems, which may help to teach:VisualizationNew vocabularyInfer within the textMain IdeaFigurative LanguagePoint of ViewUsing Text
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3rd - 6th
Age of Exploration & Explorers Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities
Explorers & Exploration Integrated Unit for Upper ElementaryThis integrated unit of study focuses on the European Exploration of the Americas. The unit includes a reading skill lesson (Cause and Effect), as well as a timeline activity. It includes 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts. The unit also includes a summative test. Everything needed to teach the material is included - just add pencils and crayons! Lessons included are:1. Cause & Effect2. Timeline3. Trade w
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4th - 6th
Research Project Template Research Graphic Organizer Essay Outline High School
This is a research graphic organizer essay outline for any research topic with a grading rubric. The intention of this research project template was to give teachers an easy-to-use, tried, and true research essay outline that they could use over and over with any subject or grade level. :) This research project template is designed for high school students needing to practice expository research skills. The step-by-step structure of this essay provides 7th or 8th-grade classroom success with th
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Rocks and Minerals Google Classroom Distance Learning | Interactive Digital
Digital Rocks and Minerals Interactive Google Slides for Distance Learning and Google Classroom This teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! Students can click their way through it on individual chromebooks and computers. Can be assigned in Google Classroom for Distance Learning during Coronavirus Covid-19 See a video preview of this Google Slides resource in action here! This resource is part of the Earth Science (Entire) Curriculum.Topics covered in this unit include: Mineralogy, mi
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3rd - 8th
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Sixth Grade Personal Narrative Small Moment Writing Unit
Just open this unit and you are good to go! This personal narrative small moment writing unit is perfect for grades 5-7. Items included in this Google Drive unit:Personal narrative pre-assessmentIntroduction to personal narrative / small moment writing with student exampleBrainstorming small moment ideas Narrowing down small moment ideasPlanning a short story with a story mountain / outlineWriting a narrative leadBalancing writing with inner thinking, actions, dialogue, and descriptionsWriting w
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5th - 7th
Mesoamerica Google Classroom Olmec Aztec Inca | Mesoamerica Google Slides
Mesoamerica Interactive Google Slides for Distance Learning and Google Classroom | Digital LearningThis teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! Students can click their way through it on individual chromebooks, tablet, smartphone, and/or computers. Can be assigned in Google Classroom for Distance Learning during Coronavirus | Covid-19This resource is part of the Medieval Times Complete CurriculumLooking for the full PowerPoint version? (includes PowerPoint + Google Slides version) Cli
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4th - 9th
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Restaurant Menu Templates for Projects
Are you looking for an engaging project based learning activity? Do you want your students to be motivated to learn? Then download these Restaurant Menu Templates! Perfect for supporting creativity and teamwork, this resource is well suited for the Language Arts class, English Language Learner, or any class where food can be used to support and enhance student learning. Brainstorming and prewriting sheets are included to help students get organized before completing their final drafts. Each of t
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Idioms Activity
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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