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6th grade writing-essays games
Topic Sentences in Paragraph Writing Activity - How to Write a Topic Sentence
Do your students struggle to create effective topic sentences? Since directly teaching my students five basic types of topic sentences and having them practice these types in a variety of ways, I've been amazed at their progress! This Topic Sentence resource includes two formats: print and digital, to give you greater teacher flexibility. Besides guided activities and review sheets for each of the five types of topic sentences presented, there's a topic sentence sorting game, posters, and more t
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3rd - 6th
5th Grade Florida BEST Standards ELA - PM3 Reading Practice Tests Florida FAST
5th Grade Florida BEST Standards ELA - Test Prep Practice for Florida FAST - Includes 13 reading practice tests, 5 writing practice tests, 50 task cards, worksheets, and games. Includes printable copies and Google Forms.Includes:Pacing GuidePrintable CopiesDigital Self-Grading Google Form Links13 Reading Practice Tests (Passages, Questions, and Answers) Covering All Florida's B.E.S.T. Reading Standards! Printable and Google Forms.5 Writing Practice Tests (Passages, Questions, and Answers) Cove
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4th - 6th
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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
Writing Strong vs Weak Topic Sentences Interactive Activity Google Slides Lesson
A self-paced, self-checking mini lesson with intervention that includes 64 interactive Google Slides™ that help students identify and learn the difference between a strong or weak topic sentence. The lesson first explains what a strong topic sentence is and what it isn't. Then, through a series of ten examples, student practice recognizing a strong versus a weak topic sentence along with justifying why it is one or the other.⬆️ Try out the lesson's clickable interactivity at the end of the previ
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Topic Sentences BUNDLE | Digital Lesson, Practice, & Assessment
SCRs - Matching Puzzles Q & A - Restate & Answer - NEW STAAR Redesign 2.0
This restate and answer matching hands-on puzzle game was designed for Sped, ESL, and lower level students, but really this could be used with all students to practice the new STAAR question types! Students match Questions with Answers for Short Constructed Responses written with STAAR language that match the TEKS (grades 3-English II). Note: There is no passage or actual questions to answer in this resource. They are just matching the SCR question with the RESTATE & setting up the cite part
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3rd - 6th
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Persuasive Writing Game - Introduction to Opinion Writing - Powers of Persuasion
This persuasive writing introduction activity will have students laughing while exploring the concepts of perspective, point of view, and how to convince someone of something. Before a persuasive writing assignment, play this game to make sure your students understand the best way to persuade their audience.How would you convince a firefighter he should buy your tree? One creative student convinced him he could use it to practice setting and putting out fires! How could you convince a chef he n
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3rd - 6th
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6th Grade Florida BEST PM3 BUNDLE Reading and Writing Tests Games Florida FAST
6th Grade Florida BEST Standards ELA - Test Prep Practice for Florida FAST - Are you ready for PM3 using Florida's new BEST reading and writing standards? This bundle has everything you need to prepare including reading and writing practice tests, task cards, worksheets, and games. Includes printable copies and Google Forms.Includes:Pacing GuidePrintable CopiesDigital Self-Grading Google Form Links6 Reading Tests (6 Passages and 103 Questions and Answers) Covering All Florida's B.E.S.T. Reading
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5th - 7th
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Essay Writing Games (Parts of an essay, essay terms, types of essays)
Nobody said essay writing was easy, but it can be fun! Integrate these essay writing games as a engaging way for students to learn the various parts of an essay.
What games are included?
• Trivia game #1 (Jeopardy-style)
• Trivia game #2 (Jeopardy-style)
• Trivia game #3 (Millionaire-style)
The games cover a variety of elements including:
a) Parts of an essay
b) Important terms
c) Types of essays
Note: all three games can be edited to accommodate the variety of learners in your classroom.
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Essay Writing Resources BUNDLE
Essay Writing Practice - Informative and Argumentative Essay Game Show
This fun, interactive Jeopardy Style PowerPoint and Google Slides Game Show will help your middle school students review argumentative and informative essay writing skills with ease!Objective: Students will answer questions about text-based informative and argumentative essay writing skills to review for an assessment.What's included:✅ Directions for the teacher✅ PowerPoint Game with 25 questions and answers about both informative and argumentative essays✅ Google Slides versionThis game can be u
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6th - 8th
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5th Grade Georgia Milestones Reading and Writing Practice Tests Games Task Cards
5th Grade Georgia Milestones Reading and Writing Practice Tests, Games, and Task Cards Bundle - Includes 15 practice tests and 200 test questions and answers. The tests are both printable, and Google Forms. Both versions are included with your purchase. The 5 games are teacher-led quiz style PowerPoint review games, with 125 questions and answers. They can also be uploaded to Google Classroom as Google Slides.Includes:Printable Copies9 Self-Grading Google Form Links and Directions9 Reading Pass
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4th - 6th
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Research Writing Game and Activity for Evaluating Claims and Evidence
Do your students struggle to support their claims with logical evidence and credible sources? Do their papers feel more like a research soup than a logically organized argument? This engaging game and activity help students think critically about claims, evidence, sources, and organization.First, the class is split into two teams. One team is for chewing gum at school, while the other team is against it. The two teams compete in a relay race to collect cards with claims and evidence that support
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: ELA Games for Middle School Language Arts Review
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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ESSAY Escape Room (Activities, Trivia & Puzzle Games for Students)
If you are looking for a fun, new way to teach your students the basics of an essay, then THE GREAT ESSAY WRITING ESCAPE is for you! There are six essay-themed (trivia) challenges included in this file. Students will complete a variety of tasks using problem-solving and critical thinking skills.Complete one OR complete them all! Mix- and-match the challenges; each puzzle is independent of the others. As the teacher, you can decide which puzzles you may want to use and in which order they will be
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Back to School ELA | Emergency Sub Activities | English Language Arts
Evidence Debate Game for Middle School ELA
This creative and engaging game gives students valuable practice supporting their arguments with evidence.Our students are full of opinions, but without support to back up their arguments, they cannot build a logical case - one of the most essential skills in writing an essay.Thankfully, this game makes supporting evidence both engaging and fun.So how does it work?First, you pose a debate topic to the class and split your students into two teams: "for" and "against."Then you give both teams time
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6th - 8th
Also included in: ELA Games for Middle School Language Arts Review
Grammar, Mechanics, Revisions, and Editing NO PREP Digital Escape Room
Want to help students practice what to look for when revising and editing writing? This NO PREP completely digital escape room will help students practice looking for capitalization errors, spelling errors, errors with homonyms, errors with punctuation, and run-on sentences.Students are planning a heist, but their inside man was afraid of the clues being intercepted. Therefore, all the clues are coded! Can they solve the clues to get to the gold?This escape room is best aimed at students in grad
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: NO PREP Grammar Digital Escape Room Bundle
AVID Persuasive Vs. Argumentative Writing - Digital Lesson and Activity
Are you an AVID or English teacher? Need to explain the difference between argument and persuasion to middle or high school students? In this product you will find 6 explanations that show the difference between argumentative and persuasive writing. After teaching students the differences, they will have the chance to practice what they learned with the This or That game where students will read different text examples and have to decide which ones are persuasive or argumentative.What do you get
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5th - 8th
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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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Fun Essay Writing Activities for Middle School
If your students think essays are boring, they need to think again. These engaging activities and catchy posters capture students' interest and help them improve their essay writing -- all while having fun.What's included?✔️ A fun essay-hooks game to familiarize your students with the types of hooks they can use and give them valuable practice writing introductions✔️ Essay-hooks posters that feature a catchy Q.U.A.C.K. acronym to help your students remember five types of essay hooks -- quote, un
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6th - 8th
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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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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
Essay Types Identification Worksheet or Sort Expository Argumentative Narrative
This activity helps students identify different types of essay types based off prompts. The three types covered are: Expository, Argumentative, Narrative. I have included an anchor chart and 15 examples for students to identify. There are two formats: worksheet (2 pages) are sorting activity. There are both color and black and white versions of everything. INCLUDES:*Chart explaining each type- Expository, Argumentative, Narrative*15 Examples*Worksheet Format or Sorting Game*For sorting game,
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5th - 7th
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Types of Writing Game Show - Narrative, Informative, Argumentative
Teaching the difference between the three types of writing can be engaging and fun for you to teach using this PowerPoint Game Show. Use the game to review before a test or to check for comprehension!Put students in up to 6 groups to play this Jeopardy style game!Game Features:25 Question Slides25 Answer SlidesGame Board Slide: all question categories and points (click to go to a question and amounts will disappear as they are used)Scoreboard Slide: track points for each teamButtons on each slid
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5th - 12th
Sentence Building Activities - Writing Compound & Complex Sentence Structure
Wanting your students' writing to go from simplistic to quality writing? Attack sentence complexity from every angle with this bundle of THREE dynamic resources. Build better sentences!#1 - Digital Student Guide to Sentence Complexity: Variety & Structure#2 - Brain Battle: Sentence Structure Partner Game#3 - Mentor Sentences With a Twist: Write With the Pros!All three resources teach sentence variety (length), compound sentences, and complex sentences. Students will not only be able to ident
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5th - 6th
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!
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