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Free 8th grade vocabulary lessons
Context Clues Worksheet Vocabulary - Free Context Clues Activities 6th 7th 8th
Context Clues Worksheet Freebie: This vocabulary activity is a great way to help students who struggle with understanding and using context clues to define vocabulary words.This Download Contains: PRINT2 pages of vocabulary activitiesAnswer Key DIGITALReady-to-use Easel activityLike this product? CLICK HERE for the full Context Clues Passages Vocabulary resource for grades 6-8This resource shows examples of definition/explanation context clues, synonym/restatement context clues, antonym/contras
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6th - 9th
FREE!!! Compound Words - Activity with Lesson Plan
Working with upper elementary students on language skills is always a fun challenge for me. I am constantly trying to figure out the best way to meet my students’ language needs while trying to keep up with the pace and complexity of our curriculum. Recently, I learned about this vocabulary intervention program and I decided to give it a try. Download this FREEBIE to see my plan and the materials I used for this activity.
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2nd - 8th
Context Clues Activities for Middle School Mixed Groups Freebie
Mixed groups? You’ve got this! You just found THE NO PREP resource that grabs middle schoolers’ attention and keeps it while they learn to use context clues, listening comprehension, logic and reasoning, vocabulary AND articulation skills. Activities for Context Clues contains engaging informational passages that can be read aloud for listening comprehension or read by the student for reading comprehension. The context clues poster promotes independent learning and an answer key is provided for
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5th - 8th
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What is a Multiple Meaning Word?
It should be easy to identify what a "multiple meaning word" is, however many people do not know what they are. Did you know there are three different types of multiple meaning words!? I didn't!
I created this chart to help myself, other teachers and my students differentiate between the different types of words.
Includes 1 poster that explains the different types and how they are all connected.
--Most of us have heard of homophones and homographs, which are two classes of multiple meaning
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1st - 8th
Joking Around with Idioms
This is a fun lesson designed to bring idioms to life for the ESL student (although native English speakers will get a kick out of the jokes also. Kids get to enjoy the jokes and then write their own. The English language is quirky and fun. Why not bring that into the Engish/Language Arts classroom.
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2nd - 9th
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Fish in a Tree Novel Study Figurative Language Activities - FREE
Are you ready to teach Fish in a Tree? Do you want to expose your students to a slew of figurative language, but don't have the time to search for examples throughout this awesome novel? This resource is designed to help the busy teacher do what they do best - TEACH.
Included in this resource are similes, metaphors, idioms, hyperboles, and personification examples that are included in Fish in a Tree. Puns and proverbs also make an appearance!
Included in this resource are multiple ways to exp
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3rd - 8th
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ESL Weather & Seasons - Flashcards, Worksheets & Activities
This resource is great to help your students learn new vocabulary related to the weather and seasons. Included in this packet are flashcards about the weather, a list of vocabulary words with verbs and adjectives, fun facts and activities. Included: - Flashcards related to the weather - Vocabulary words like verbs and adjectives related to the weather and seasons.- Fun facts about the Lightning - Rainbows & Tornadoes.- Writing activity "My Favorite Season" - The Four Seasons worksheets- Wea
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5th - 8th
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Mad Libs Grammar Worksheet
A worksheet about parts of speech typically used in Mad Libs stories. Use the worksheet as a grammar lesson, and then fill out a Mad Libs story together at the end of the session or during the next session. You can also ask students "WH" questions about the Mad Libs story after you create and read it together! You can make your own Mad Libs stories, buy a Mad Libs book, or print free Mad Libs stories here: https://www.madlibs.com/printables/ . The bonus section at the end of the worksheet is int
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3rd - 12th
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La hora en español. Telling the time in Spanish
This unit is for beginners that need to learn how to tell the time in Spanish.
It contains a short lesson using bright visual aids, 2 cut-outs and exercises which can be done individually or in groups.
I´ve also included as I will in every unit, a well-known Spanish saying.
Hope you enjoy it!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Painless Prefixes, Roots and Suffixes Activities, Handouts--M.S.
The mini lesson is accompanied by a chart containing 10 prefixes, 12 roots and 8 suffixes and their meaning; an activity requiring students to deconstruct and reconstruct words and write the complete definition; a second activity in which students write sentences for the words, plus, a short challenge activity. Answer key provided. This is great tool for teaching students how to determine the meaning of unknown words. An animated delivery will make this lesson quite enjoyable.
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6th - 9th
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Winter Social Skills Idioms
This chilly themed activity includes a matching page using winter idioms and a snowman template to have students show literal and non-literal meanings of these idioms.
You can have students draw pictures to illustrate the meanings or write in their own words to work on paraphrasing skills. The snowmen would make a great bulletin board to showcase your students understanding of literal and non-literal language!
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3rd - 8th
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Differentiated Greek Roots Spelling & Vocab Packet - Phon, Photo and Graph
Understanding common root words is a key skill that helps students in both reading and writing. However, just asking students to memorize a list of words does little to help them in these key skills. This spelling and vocabulary packet is one of a set of packets designed to help students have the actual skills that are needed for reading and writing. Students have practice with: the meanings of each word (a skill often overlooked in the average spelling program, and a skill of great importanc
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4th - 8th
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ESL Idioms- Flashcards, Worksheets & Activities
This ESL resource is great to help introduce idioms to your students. Included are flashcards; both in color and black and white, definitions and examples to help understand them further as well as activities to test their new knowledge. The idioms that are being taught are: I'm all ears, when pigs fly, walking on eggshells, time flies, sick as a dog, raining cats, and dogs, piece of cake, in the same boat, hold your horses, head in the clouds, frog in the throat, fish out of water, cry over spi
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
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Poetry Activity using Song Lyrics!
Activity in which students read and analyze popular pop songs and answer questions about poetic elements seen in the songs.
You can choose to give your students "Firework" by Katy Perry, "Wake me Up" by Avicii, or "Thriftshop" by Macklemore (Kidzbop version). These songs pre-determined based on reading levels and are tiered for differentiation to meet the needs of your lower achieving, middle achieving, and higher achieving students in listed order above.
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4th - 8th
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ANALOGY WORKSHEET AND ANSWER KEY
This is all a teacher needs to teach analogies. These handouts include the types of analogies, examples, fill-in-the-blanks of analogies, as well as more critical work for the student by asking the student to create analogy types and examples. An ANSWER KEY is included.--The Flanders' FilesPlease have a look at our other products here. The Flanders Files Store
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5th - 8th, Adult Education
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ESL Cooking Verbs- Flashcards, Worksheets & Activities
These cooking verbs task cards and worksheets are perfect for introducing cooking verbs to your students. The cooking verbs task cards are: To fry, to toss, to blend, to taste, to pour, to eat, to stir, to slice, to cut, to ice, to roll, to knead, to mix, to bake, and to beat. The vibrant images, short description, and an example will help your students understand these verbs much better. Then, your students will do activities like mix and match, word association, fill in the blank, highlight th
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4th - 8th
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Literary Genres Graphic Organizer
❀ Quick 10+ minute activity that can be used as a pretest, formative assessment, bellringer, etc. For working solo, or with a partner, if it's particularly challenging. Kids categorize the sub-genre into the main category of fiction, nonfiction, or poetry. And a nice, easy visual way to process genre categories.Be sure and check out some of my other products! Just click on the handy links provided below. :-DELA Games1. Literary/Poetic Devices "Tab-shoo"2. Literary Elements "Tab-shoo"3. Characte
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7th - 10th
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Special Education Morning Meeting Template
This Morning Meeting Template allows for students to discuss their schedule, the day, date, month, year, season, weather, temperature, and what the lunch menu will be while placing it in the new My Plate food categories. This is to be used with Smart Notebook Software so that students can interactively complete the sentences by writing on the board. Includes a link for students to look up the weather on www.weather.com. Students are able to fill in a graph compiling the weather forecasts for eac
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PreK - 12th
English Literacy Mini Lesson: When To Use Commas
English Literacy Mini Lesson: When To Use CommasWhen you do a mini-lesson on Commas use this excellent handout that teaches when to use them: Separating lists, Separating adjectives, Separating sentences. It has clear definitions throughout and examples allowing for maximum learning. Also it has a section that allows your students to practice what they have learned. Enjoy! Save Over 40% With A Growing BundleThis resource is also included in my Growing Bundle: Individual Common Core English Gra
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7th - 10th
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Word of the Week: One Academic Year Vocabulary Bundle
Get your entire ACADEMIC YEAR of vocabulary instruction with this bundle! This includes all words from our Scope and Sequence guide. Each set of words is grouped by month to help you plan for the entire school year (September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May and June). This vocabulary bundle includes animated videos, activity guides and quizzes for the following words:Debut, Facetious, Distinguished, Voracious, Dilapidated, Scrutinizing, Optimist, Evident, Omino
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4th - 12th
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Fiction VS Non - Fiction Anchor Chart / Handout
This resource can be used as a class anchor chart; or an individual resource to assist in teaching of the differences between fiction and non - fiction.This item includes; a printable anchor chart/handout.If you decide to print this resource, make sure you scale the image properly to your printer and your paper.**Google Drawing was used to create this resource.
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1st - 8th
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EAL / ESL / Early Years - Morning Journal
A worksheet I created to help my EAL newcomer students practice their name, age, address, birthday, phone number, feelings, days of the week, months, season, and weather. I have them complete this worksheet every morning as part of their routine. It has worked wonders and includes visuals!
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K - 8th
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ESTAR and Locations - Donde esta Goofy PowerPoint Lesson
This is a fun and versatile activity that introduces and reinforces the use of ESTAR with prepositions of location. Everyday classroom vocabulary and prepositions help the students discover where Goofy is in each classroom scene. Teachers can use the pictures and sentences in a variety of ways allowing students to practice reading, speaking, and writing.
Suggested Lesson Segment: (15 to 20 min)
Step 1: Introduce students to vocabulary to be used with this activity.
Step 2: Students read sample
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4th - 10th
ESOL Vocabulary for Beginners: What’s in Your School bag?
This is a free product within the series of “ ESOL Vocabulary for Beginners” which focuses on study skills. It teaches students some effective ways to learn a language. It is mainly about some techniques beginners can adopt to develop their vocabulary. The resource could be used in class to present and practice school objects, but it could be of great help to anyone doing homeschooling as well. The lesson is divided into four activities. The first is mainly an activity for
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4th - 9th
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