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Regular and Irregular Past Tense Verbs | Boom Cards
Adventure Kids Regular and Irregular Past Tense Verbs | Boom Cards | Multiple Choice(Boom Cards are a digital activity played on the Boom Learning Site)Target comprehension of regular and irregular past tense verbs in a multiple choice format with a fun Outdoor Adventure Theme. Students are given a sentence and asked to choose the past tense verb that matches the sentence.Scenes Include:ocean snorkelinghot air balloon ridekayaking in a canyonfishing in a lakeday at the beachwater skiingpaddle
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1st - 3rd
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Dictionary, Index, Thesaurus, Atlas, Glossary, Encyclopedia, Almanac
Students will read about the different reference books and resources and what information they provide. There is a sample page from each type of reference. Students analyze the sample pages and answer questions. A quiz is included.
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3rd - 5th
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The Truman Show (1998) and Plato's Allegory of the Cave: Common Core Aligned
This product introduces the movie, The Truman Show, by recounting the key details of Plato's Allegory of the Cave. The story is adapted and condensed for the students. I have also included a video link to the EDTed Talk video that explains the allegory. The story will provide a paradigm by which to view the film for the class. After the introduction using Plato's Allegory of the Cave, the students will then watch the film and answer 17-questions. After the film, the students are asked to make 3
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9th - 12th
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Singular and Plural Nouns -add s or es-TPT Digital Activity- Distance Learning
This resource has been updated with TPT digital activities tools for distance learning. Student response sheets include answer boxes or directions to use other tools to draw and highlight. Click here to learn more about TPT’s digital activities. You can edit the digital overlay or use it as is. After purchasing, click the red "Create Digital Activity" button.Perfect for introducing or reviewing singular and plural nouns in a kindergarten, first, or second grade classroom. This unit covers making
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K - 2nd
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End of the Year Portfolio Reflection Project for High School English, ELA
Use this end of the year activity for high school English classes to make the last week of school meaningful, memorable, and rich in reflection! This Reflective Portfolio Unit has a full week of lesson plans and student materials to guide students through a meaningful reflection process as they collect "artifacts" from throughout the year and reflect upon their learning. Students take ownership of the assignment and the structure allows class time for teacher grading and organizational tasks so
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9th - 12th
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Broadway Musical Unit Study Guide The Wiz African American Futurism
Part of a Bundle Let's ease on down the Road with the Broadway Tony Award Winner The Wiz a fantastic futuristic African American version of The Wizard of Oz. The Wiz is a retelling of L. Frank Baum's children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in the context of contemporary African-American culture. This two or three day lesson (65 pages) and study guide about this Broadway musical can stand alone or be combined with one of my Famous Artist Biographies (Lin Manuel Miranda) or other musical less
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Drama Units Broadway Musicals Wicked The Wiz Spongebob Christmas Story
The Tree Octopus: Evaluating Internet Sources
Teaching our students to research is not enough. We have to make sure our students are savvy consumers of information. This lesson is one of my ABSOLUTE FAVORITES to teach. It involves a completely unreal creature in a website that seems well-researched and documented. I present the new species of octopus to them as a research task before letting them in on the secret---it's completely make believe. This lesson includes the lesson plan, the research task (with a QR code link to the tree octo
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3rd - 6th
Broadway Musical Unit And Study Guide for Dear Evan Hansen Social Anxiety
This is beloved Broadway musical, Dear Evan Hansen is at the forefront of popular musicals with relatable themes for our teens. Through a study guide, give your students an opportunity to research and study the musical, its origin, trip to Broadway, themes, composer and analyze what they learn from the musical in an extension activity. Are you ready to embark on an emotional and musically enriching journey through the award-winning Broadway musical "Dear Evan Hansen"? This specially designed
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7th - 9th
Broadway Musical Unit And Study Guide For Hairspray Social Change Integration
Part of a Bundle This musical theater lesson and study guide focuses on the Tony award winning musical Hairspray. Hairspray tells the story of Tracy Turnblad who advocates for racial integration and succeeds in her social change mission to integrate The Corny Collins Show. Students have an opportunity to study its journey to Broadway, composers, plot, trivia, etc. The lesson can stand alone or be combined with one of my Famous Artist Biographies (Lin Manuel Miranda or Sarah Bareilles for example
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7th - 9th
Broadway Musical Unit Study Guide In the Heights Hip Hop Lin Manuel Miranda
Part of a Bundle Looking for something to use for Hispanic Heritage Month? This one to four day lesson and study guide focuses on the Tony award winning, Lin Manuel Miranda In the Heights musical. In the Heights tells the story of a vibrant Hispanic community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood. Students have an opportunity to study its plot, journey to Broadway, its creative staff, trivia about Broadway and In the Heights, view video clips, study the Tony awards and finish learning th
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8th - 11th
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Idiom Jokes Boom Cards | figurative language
Idiom Jokes Boom Cards | Speech Therapy | ArticulationThis is not a printable resource. Idiom Jokes- Each joke contains an idiom. Fun to use to target:*articulation carryover*figurative language (idioms)*perspective taking*fluency*who questions*flexible thinking (literal meaning vs nonliteral)*understanding humorMove the box to reveal the punchline.The following idioms are referenced:time fliesraise a racketsteal the showpulling your legsleep like a logsteal your thundersick as a dogmake a long
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Also included in: Idiom Jokes Bundle | Color Printable PDF plus Boom Cards
Daily Grammar Practice #1 Bell Ringer for Middle School | Digital
Engage your students with this no-prep, easy-to-use digital bell ringer for grammar skills. Great for Standardized Test Prep! Students will practice proofreading for usage and mechanics, as well as practice identifying the parts of speech, parts of the sentence, phrases, clauses, and sentence structure. Review a lot of skills in a short amount of time! This is how it works:✅ Each week, students analyze a quote from a famous person.Monday: Correct Capitalization and PunctuationTuesday: Identify P
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Daily Grammar Practice Digital Bell Ringer Bundle | Digital
STAAR Revising & Editing Practice: Umm, Spanish Rice! & The State Food of Texas
Two practice passages are included in the download; one editing and one revising. Each is followed by 10 test-like multiple choice questions. The revising passage is an argumentative essay, claiming that BBQ should replace chili as the state food of Texas.The PowerPoint transforms the lesson from just another practice test to an engaging reteach, guided practice, or review. Let your students use the answer document (included) to record their answers, then listen for a collective “YES!” as the
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5th - 7th
Paul Bunyan - Tall Tale Activities on Hyperbole | Distance Learning
Paul Bunyan, and hyperbole go hand in hand. This free tall tale resource teaches your students about both. This lesson teaches your class about hyperbole through close reading of this classic folktale. The reading passage and activities are engaging and hands on. They will help your students learn more about figurative language. The lesson will also teach your students about Paul Bunyan. At the end of the lesson, students can create their own Paul Bunyan pop up book. This lesson is availa
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3rd - 5th
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Famous Journalist Long Term Research Project
This activity is perfect for a journalism course. Students will be researching the life and journalistic contributions of a famous journalist and share the findings with the class through a PowerPoint presentation. This project would work well as a introduction to the course or as a midterm / final exam. A lesson overview is included with objectives, materials needed, and a detailed facilitator's guide for lesson planning purposes. The activity includes a long list of famous journalists for
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5th - 12th
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Beginning Paragraph Writing - Editing Common Mistakes - TpT Digital Activity
This resource has been updated (August 2020) with TpT digital activities tools for distance learning. Student response sheets include answer boxes or directions to use other tools to draw and highlight. There are a variety of writing organizers/activities included in this product so you will want to use the TpT Digital Activity tools to select the pages you want to assign to your students. Click here to learn more about TpT’s digital activities. You can edit the digital overlay or use it as is.
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1st - 2nd
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Drama Unit Tom Sawyer Study Guide Vocabulary Word Wall Mark Twain
Looking for something which works well every time? Mark Twain's classic novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is an excellent story for our middle grade students to study. Here is study guide for the play version of the book. Questions for a read-aloud are included as well as questions to study the play from a theatrical perspective. Playwright, Tim Kelley was a prolific playwright and this script is a perfect example of his body of work. His plays are especially suited for middle grade studen
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6th - 9th
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Growth Mindset - QR CODE Famous Failures scavenger hunt!
A fun, thought provoking internet scavenger hunt using QR codes.Perfect in front of a computer, or on a mobile device/tablet!The student scans the QR codes one by one, leading to a Youtube video/webpage with short biographies and fun facts about six "famous failures."-Oprah Winfrey-Michael Jordan-Albert Einstein-Thomas Edison-Steve Jobs-Walt DisneyThe worksheet also includes a bonus task - the student scans a QR code and searches for quotes by the six famous failures.IF YOU LIKE THIS RESOURCE, Y
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Famous Failures QR CODE Scavenger Hunt BUNDLE!
My Favorite Things Worksheets
Students love to tell you about things they love, right? This pack includes 25, open-ended writing prompts where students can tell you about a variety of their favorite things! All sheets are printer-friendly black and white, and designed to be printed on 8.5x11inch paper.Purchase includes:25 My Favorite Things Writing PromptsMy favorite things topics included:favorite thing to doflower book t.v. showanimaltype of petwild animalfarm animalfooddrink treatplacevacationholidayseasonpersonmovietoy
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K - 2nd
TED Talk Lesson: Because I said I would
Because I said I would is a movement started by Alex Sheen that emphasizes the importance of setting and keeping promises.
This lesson is for the TED talk (no links are provided in the document, but you can search YouTube or Google for "Because I said I would TED talk" and find the video, which is about 16 minutes).
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- 8 guided questions that go along with the TED talk "Because I said I would" (if your students are like mine, they need the questions to help keep
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Ultimate Back to School Bundle for ELA
Top 100 Youtube Videos For Teaching English ESL EFL + Lesson Materials.
The top 100 YouTube video picks of English language ESL / EFL teachers. All on an easy to use platform. Access with the URL (click the play button) and the password on the cover page. No registration necessary - just use the access code/password provides and use the platform. Info - details here >>>Each video has a set of PDF resources for teaching with the video or about the topic. Based on my 25-year history working with authentic video and as a former director of education of a maj
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Elementary Main Idea Lesson Plan
Are you looking for a lesson that introduces main idea? Look no further! Save your valuable time because you found it!
Objective: After discussing, the students will be able to understand, identify and utilize several strategies in order to comprehend main ideas as well as supporting details. Students will comprehend and restate the main idea of several passages and stories.
*All materials needed for this lesson are INCLUDED except a children's picture book and prepared brown bags filled with
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2nd - 4th
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Analyzing A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving as Literature
This listing is for a complete lesson where students are asked to analyze A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving. I use this lesson as the last lesson in my Thanksgiving Week Unit Plan, which you can find here. This lesson goes over:media as literatureironyappeals figurative languageauthor's choiceOnce you purchase this listing you will receive a PDF file with the following:a student handoutThe student handout is digitally enabled so students can type their answers into the PDF. You can find the short fi
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9th - 12th
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Learning Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homophones with Taylor Swift
Embark on an exhilarating learning adventure with your students as they explore synonyms, antonyms, homophones, and nouns alongside the dynamic guidance of Taylor Swift! This meticulously crafted resource is aligned with Common Core standards, ensuring comprehensive educational value. Whether integrated into your Google Classroom or printed for traditional use, this tool promises effortless integration and convenience for educators.
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3rd - 6th
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