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8th grade holidays/seasonal thematic unit plans
Short Story Unit Plan - Scary and Surprising Stories - Lessons and Assignments
Short Story Unit Plan - Scary and Surprising Stories - Lessons and Assignments: Elevate your English class with this chilling and thrilling short story unit, guaranteed to send shivers down your students' spines! Perfect for Halloween or any time of the year, this collection of scary and surprising stories will captivate and engage your students. Explore the dark and mysterious world of suspenseful, creepy, and spooky tales with handpicked stories that are sure to keep your students on the edge
Grades:
7th - 10th
Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages NONFICTION (18)
Are you looking for BLACK HISTORY MONTH close reading passages? These eighteen non-fiction text dependent passages are perfect for Black History Month in February! If you're looking for a way to incorporate social studies with reading, and a variety of people, this study is perfect. The passage and the questions are all on one page for easy reference.The passages are rigorous to help meet the Common Core standards. Each passage includes mostly text dependent questions that assess comprehension.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
End of the Year Activity Bundle - Reflection Activities, Assignments, and Awards
End of the Year Activity Bundle - Reflection Activities, Assignments, and Awards: Use this bundle of end of the year resources to help you get through the last days of school with your students! The bundle includes fun and unique assignments to help students reflect and demonstrate their learning as well as fun awards to celebrate your students! What Teachers Are Saying About These End of the Year Activities:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ These were great! Students put a lot of effort into them and I think they wil
Grades:
4th - 8th
PI DAY Activities 5th 6th 7th 8th ⭕ Middle School Math STEAM Art ⭕
If Pi Day isn't your FAVORITE holiday...yet, it might be after completing these hands-on circle math activities with your students! This download is packed with Pi Day math activities and STEAM art projects that are the perfect way to celebrate National Pi Day, which is March 14th (3/14). Start off by introducing pi and then dive in into all things pi. These activities are suitable for students in grade 5 and up.✅ What You'll Get ✅What is Pi? (2 pages)Pi Day Fun Facts (1 page)Get creative with c
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: PI DAY Activities BUNDLE ⭕ Math Fun & More for Pi Day March 14th! ⭕
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Mini Unit, Lesson Plan
This low prep unit for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is the perfect standards-based resource just in time for Halloween. Your middle and high school students explore the legend through a careful process of close reading and thought-provoking activities while taking note of the author's expert narrative techniques.Student Experience: Students will read the short story and follow along with a set of questions. The reading will conclude with an interactive plot chart review ac
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
A Christmas Carol: Unit Bundle with Random Acts of Kindness
Want to scaffold readers into more difficult literature in a safe way? Ready to celebrate the holidays in English class while still rigorously accomplishing standards in all domains?This unit is a perfect way for advanced middle school or early high school to step into reading Dickens AND still get modern-day relevance! Using a “Random Acts of Kindness” theme, students will grapple with ethics as they not only read about Scrooge’s transformation in the novella, but also read about modern chariti
Grades:
8th - 12th
Election Activities | Mock Election
It's an election year, which means you have the perfect opportunity to host a candy bar-themed mock election in your classroom! This versatile resource can be used in any grade between kindergarten and 6th grade, and you'll be able to teach about the electoral process in an engaging way!Download the preview to learn more!●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●What resources did I include in this product for you?The following activities are included for before, durin
Grades:
K - 8th
HUGE Bundle: Themed Vocabulary and Grammar Units for Speech Therapy and ELL/ESL
Perfect for high school speech and language therapy! These 45 seasonally appropriate units address so many language goals in an easy to copy format. Each is divided into 5 timely themes per month and provide 2 in-depth learning pages and answer keys for each theme. I have been using these worksheets for 2 years with my own students and they are VERY well received by middle and high school students. These worksheets focus on semantic and syntactic skills that many of our students lack and that
Grades:
7th - 12th
Selma (2014): Document Based Question Bundle (Movie Guide + Essay Outline + DBQ)
**** If you purchase this product, you do not have to purchase the movie guide separately! This bundle includes the movie guide! DBQs are an excellent way to hit most of the Common Core standards in your class. If there is one activity that encapsulates the requirements of the Common Core - the DBQ is it! This DBQ is designed to help students combine their knowledge of the movie "Selma" with primary/secondary source documents! This is a great culminating activity for the movie!Prompt: Analyze th
Grades:
8th - 12th
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New Year's Activity Bundle - Assignments, Games, and Activities for the New Year
New Year's Activity Bundle - Assignments, Games, and Activities for the New Year: Ring in the New Year in your ELA classroom with this bundle of highly engaging resources that will hook all your students while also covering standards! There are assignments, activities, games and more that work great for the week after you return from holiday break. There are a variety of fun and creative activities to hold your students' interest!Included in your New Year's Activity Bundle: ➡️ New Year's Around
Grades:
5th - 8th
Valentine's Day Activities Bundle- Creative Assignments for Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day Activities Bundle- Creative Assignments for Valentine's Day: Use this bundle of high-interest Valentine's activities to engage your ELA students in reading, writing, and ELA skills in February leading up to the holiday. With ready-to-use activities, assignments, slideshows, and more, you will be totally prepared to improve your students' ELA skills with a holiday twist!What Teachers Are Saying About These Valentine's Day Activities⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This whole bundle was great! Kids love
Grades:
6th - 9th
Black History Month Periodic Table EDITABLE
*Original Seller of This Product*Black History Month Bulletin Board/DisplayWomen's History Month Bulletin Board/DisplayHispanic Heritage Bulletin Board/DisplayThis Set Includes:*Periodic Table of Black History*Periodic Table of Women in History*Hispanic Heritage Periodic TableEach Periodic Table Includes: *90 Historic Names (color or black and white)*90 color boxes in 2 sizes (These sets require color ink to print.)*90 black and white boxes in 2 sizes (These sets are ink savers but they do requ
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Staff
Math & Reading Basic Academic Skills BUNDLE for Special Education :
Get a full year's worth of Math & Reading Basic Academic Skills Worksheets. These ready-to-use basic skills worksheets cover patterning, counting, addition, sorting by size, money skills, matching, sights words, spelling, reading comprehension, and initial sounds. They are ideal for moderate to severe special education classrooms. Each theme includes over 50 different worksheets to address a variety of skills. Teachers can simply “print and go” or create individual math and reading workbooks
Grades:
PreK - 8th
No Prep Social Skills Activities
Many kids need assistance with social skills, not just those in speech therapy. These social skills activities cover a plethora of themes, so that you can use them any time of the year, and they target several different goals. Get your students talking and interacting with these no prep activities!NOTE: This product is included in my No Prep Bundle. If you have already purchased or plan to purchase the bundle, then do not purchase this product.****************************************************
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Also included in: Social Skills Bundle
Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle is a collection of four original humorous plays that are suitable for reader's theater, classroom skits, or as a performance for a large audience. In The Christmas Rush, many last-minute shoppers hit their frustration point as they wait in a checkout line at a store behind an easygoing, unhurried shopper, who holds them up with his unintentional delays. In The Truth of the Matter, several characters pass along a story about a man who slipped and fell while out colle
Grades:
5th - 8th
Cloud-Bow Rainbow Name-Building Practice Literacy Center; Easy Editable PDF
This file generates all your student's names instantly after simply typing students' name in each text field! This resource is designed to save you time. You'll instantly have a customized activity for every student in your classroom meeting literacy needs while your students learn through fun, hands-on experiences!
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This packet includes 2 PDF files with the following printables. Version 1: Cloud-Bow Name
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Activities and Assignments Creative Bundle
Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Activities and Assignments Creative Bundle: Use this bundle of high-interest Thanksgiving activities to engage your ELA students in reading, writing, and ELA skills leading up to the holiday. With ready-to-use activities, assignments, slideshows, and more, you will be totally prepared to improve your students' ELA skills with a Thanksgiving twist!What's Included in The Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Activities Bundle:➡️ Thanksgiving Figurative Language: Bring T
Grades:
6th - 9th
Heritage Speakers Unit: Cultura por todo el mundo hispanohablante
¿Quieren aprender sus estudiantes sobre todos los países hispanohablantes?This unit is designed for heritage speaker students or advanced learners of Spanish because the student materials and videos are in Spanish.How to use this resource:Students take notes, watch the embedded videos and take the quiz on each country.Learning Objective:The overall learning objective for this unit is for students to be exposedto the diverse cultural products and practices throughout the Spanishspeakingword. Most
Grades:
7th - 12th
We Choose Kind & We Are Wonders - Wonder by RJ Palacio - Bulletin Board
Use this document to create a bulletin board when launching your Wonder read aloud. Each letter is designed to be printed is on an 8 1/2 by 11 piece of paper. There are two options for this bulletin board: "We Choose Kind" and "We Are Wonders."
This product IS editable, but you will need many KG & AG fonts in order for it to look the same. The PDF version is ready to be printed. To adjust the size, go to Printer Settings and adjust the scale percentage.
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Black History Month - Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Warm nights, hot jazz! This Black History Month, explore the cultural revival known as the Harlem Renaissance. 10 fun craft and literacy lessons for grades 3-7 based on key artists of the Harlem Renaissance!• Make a collage with Romare Bearden• Storyboard the Great Migration with Jacob Lawrence• Analyze African Art with Lois Mailou Jones• Learn about dialogue with Langston Hughes• Make a sculpture with Augusta Savage• Write a poem about Paul Robeson• Identify the elements of a folktale with Zora
Grades:
3rd - 8th
The History of Christmas-The Nativity Comprehension Packet
This is the newest addition to my History of Holiday packets. This packet was created to go along with the Christmas Story about the birth of Jesus. It includes: •The History of the Christmas Story: Read the bible passages and/or the kid-friendly translation to your students to teach them about the history behind the First Christmas.•Comprehension Questions: See what your students remember by asking them comprehension questions about the passage. Available with and without picture choices.•Chris
Grades:
1st - 8th
Also included in: The History of Holidays Bundle
Thanksgiving Social Skills / Pragmatics / Etiquette Activity game Speech therapy
I created this activity for my students on the Autism spectrum and students with social deficits to practice Thanksgiving table etiquette, manners, and general social problem solving. To make it more fun for them, I came up with a simple game format (please see below).
INSTRUCTIONS:
1.Cut out and laminate all items.
2.Place cornucopia on the table.
3.Read a scenario from the cards out loud and have students respond – if they are able to respond appropriately, they get to place a matching item i
Grades:
K - 8th
Middle School Valentine's Day Literacy Activities
Check out this engaging Middle School Valentine’s Day Unit, available in both print and digital formats, and designed with middle school students in mind.This resource contains 10 different Valentine’s Day-themed literacy activities, such as a non-fiction article, comprehension questions, a podcast lesson, a QR Code vocabulary search and a creative writing assignment.Unit Overview:Introduction - Share Kindness With Others ChallengeLesson 1 - The History of Valentine's Day ArticleLesson 2 - Valen
Grades:
6th - 8th
Halloween Reading and Writing Activities and Assignments Creative Bundle
Halloween Reading and Writing Activities and Assignments Creative Bundle: Use this bundle of high-interest Halloween activities to engage your ELA students in reading, writing, and ELA skills in October leading up to the holiday. With ready-to-use activities, assignments, slideshows, and more, you will be totally prepared to improve your students' ELA skills with a Halloween twist!What Teachers Are Saying About These Halloween Activities:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ My kids had so much fun with these. I had pare
Grades:
5th - 8th
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