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8th grade balanced literacy microsofts
The Outsiders Background Information: Interactive!
Take your students on a Trip Back to the '60s with this interactive map activity! Students will choose a car to start, and that car will indicate if they are a Greaser or Social. From there, students 'travel' through the town and stop at the Nightly Double, the *Fashion Fountain*, the church, the Dingo Diner, the DX Station, and a stable for rodeos. At each of these spots, students have a task to complete. Some will reveal information about the setting and background of the characters, and other
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Guided Poetry Presentation and Handouts Distance Learning
Creative writing doesn't have to be difficult. You can teach your students to write like famous poets with ease! My "Write Like a Poet" presentation and handouts are perfect for all students, but especially for those who struggle with creativity or hate to write (or hate poetry). Aligned with the Common Core State Standards for reading literature and writing. This is a great distance learning activity for your students! You can share it on a secured platform and let them work at their own pace.
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Finding the Main Idea Bundle Middle School
Provide your students with the steps to find the main idea! Finding the main idea is a tricky skill for middle school students to master. Give your students everything they need to learn the art of finding main ideas and supporting details. These no-prep, print-and-go main idea practice resources will save YOU time and will help your readers develop this important reading skill! In this bundled product, you’ll find everything you need to teach this skill to your students! From instructional Slid
Grades:
5th - 8th
Editable Book Bin Labels for Classroom Library | Rainbow Colorful Labels
Editable classroom library book bin labels for your upper elementary and middle school ELA classrooms. This resource has editable PowerPoints. You will just need to download the free fonts (links included in the resource):KG BLANK SPACE SOLIDKG A LITTLE SWAGBETTER TOGETHER DEMO FONTThis resource already has the following: Adventure BooksHistorical BooksHistorical Fiction BooksFiction BooksNon-Fiction BooksSports Books Girly BooksComical BooksFunny BooksGraphic NovelsYoung-Adult NovelsAward Winni
Grades:
3rd - 8th
The Barren Grounds Bundle
This is the 6 Week Unit on the David A Robertson novel, The Barren Grounds, combined with the comprehension quizzes and the unit test. The unit can be used for face to face learning or distance/virtual lessons.IncludesUnit Overview 95 slide Slideshow for PPT or Google SlidesChapter by chapter vocabulary listCree to English dictionary6 Multiple Choice Comprehension Quizzes Unit Test Drama Assignment Weekly activities in units include:Vocabulary ListsQuick Write TopicsLiterary Device LessonsParts
Grades:
5th - 10th
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40 Book Challenge Dot Tracker Materials
40 Book Challenge Dot Tracker Materials
THIS RESOURCE IS A FULLY EDITABLE POWERPOINT FILE.
First, read “The Book Whisperer” by Donalyn Miller.
•If you need a quick refresher, read this article by her The 40 Book Challenge Revisited.
•These materials are not designed by Ms. Miller or endorsed by her. They are simply the materials that I designed to use in my classroom to implement her brilliant strategies. I believe in helping students become life-long readers and in helping them find books tha
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
NYSESLAT Review Packet/ ENL Review Packet
This product includes a NYSESLAT review packet with clear explanations and practices in grammar, speaking, reading, writing and listening. This product is intended for ENL classes preparing for the NYSESLAT examination. This product can also be used as a review tool in any ENL class! This product includes: -Test-taking tips and strategies-Clear explanations for the NYSESLAT-Grammar explanations and practices-Multiple & Varied Speaking prompts practices-Multiple &Varied Reading prompts an
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Literary Elements and Devices Jumbo Power Point
This power point is loaded with fun multimedia, high engagment video clips to increase understanding of the necessary, domain specific ELA vocabulary every student should know and understand. This works well as a note-taking lecture foundational lesson for students to keep and reference all year long. Check out my free guided note-taking activity that accompanies this power point as well as the assessment tool used with the lesson.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Introduction to Literary Genres PowerPoint
This PowerPoint presentation introduces students to all of the different literary genres that they will encounter in a typical Language Arts class throughout the year. With colorful backgrounds and coordinating clip-art, each slide explains typical characteristics of each type of genre and gives examples of stories or books that middle school students are already familiar with. Presentation is read-only.▶ What you get: ◀1 PowerPoint presentation - 26 slides (you will need to change the font to m
Grades:
4th - 8th
Genre Unit - Powerpoint, Jeopardy Review, Task Cards, much more!
This unit contains a ton of activities and lessons for teaching genre! 1. A 26 page PowerPoint overview of Fiction and Nonfiction that includes sub-genres and examples of actual books:-Science fiction-Fantasy-Realistic Fiction-Historical Fiction-Poetry-Folktales (fables, myths, legends)-Mystery-Biography-Autobiography-Memoirs-Informational (expository)2. A .pdf copy of the PowerPoint presentation3. 24 Genre Task/Flash Cards perfect for Kagan Cooperative Learning Structures like Quiz Quiz Tra
Grades:
4th - 10th
The House on Mango Street Quizzes
This product includes Microsoft Word File:Chapters 1-5 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 6-10 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 11-15 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 16-20 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 21-25 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 26-30 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 31-35 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 36-40 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyChapters 41-44 Quiz (12 Questions) with Answer KeyOther Produ
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: The House on Mango Street Bundle
Tone and Mood PowerPoint, Google Slides
Now over 50 slides! Videos! Examples! Tone and Mood are difficult concepts for students to grasp. Often the difficulty lies within trying to distinguish the two. In this PowerPoint presentation the terms will be defined and explored in a fun and interesting way. Using pictures, paintings and movies students will determine the tone and then look at their own reactions to find the mood. My own classes had a ton of fun with this PowerPoint! Enjoy! Google slides links provided.This is produc
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Editable Monthly Class Newsletter Templates, Weekly Classroom News PPT
Do you send monthly newsletters home to the parents of your students? If you do, I think I've got you covered! Newsletters are a great way to touch base with parent on a regular basis. Whether you share newsletters Weekly, Monthly, Bi-Annually or Annually, this editable newsletter is just perfect for you! It can be customized for any grade.These newsletters allows parents to learn what their child's class schedule and other important information and updates. The text in my newsletter is comple
Grades:
PreK - 8th
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Abridged Lord of the Flies text
This abridged text allows lower-level learners or shortened unit the ability to engage in a dynamic text! Some of the descriptions are simplified; however, all of the major plot points are fully developed. The margins are enlarged to allow students ample room to annotate.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Halloween Proofreading | Correct the Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Errors
This Halloween proofreading activity for grades 9-11 is a great bellringer, brain break or exit ticket. Learn about the history of Halloween whilst also correcting errors in spelling, punctuation and grammar. Answer key included as built-in slides for students to self or peer-mark. See the video preview for a fuller demonstration!Want the bundle? Check out my Proofreading Passages BUNDLE | Correct the Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar Errors!Want the Halloween BUNDLE? Check out Halloween ELA BUNDLE
Grades:
8th - 11th
Realistic Fiction Writing Unit
This realistic fiction writing unit includes the following lessons:
1) Making a writing goal and generating ideas for a realistic fiction story
2) Generating Ideas: Imagining Stories from Ordinary Moments
3) Selecting a seed idea/story idea
4) Developing believable characters
5) Giving Characters Struggles and Motivations
6) Planning your story: Story Mountains, Story Booklets, and Timelines
7) Show, Don't Tell
8) Grammar: Punctuating Dialogue
9) Feeling and Drafting the Heart of your Story
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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200 Nonsense Words Flash Cards Silent E VCV
This is a set of nonsense word flash cards that follows the 'silent e' rule.
The cards follow this pattern
CVC"e"
These demonstrate the Long vowel pattern.
Vowels used: A E I O U
I use this for literacy centers, assessment and partner practice.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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240 Nonsense Word Flash Cards CVC CCVC Short Vowels
This is a set of nonsense word flash cards that uses short vowel spelling pattern: CVC, CCVC & CCCVC.
It includes the short vowels: a, e, i, o & u
This can be used in literacy centers and as a formative assessment tool.
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Grades:
K - 12th
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Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" Google Slides, PowerPoint
Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" brought to you in Google Slides or PowerPoint! This is the perfect way to introduce this powerful story to your students!! Filled with a ton of information related to state standards, as well as images to spark the imagination! Included in this lesson are the following: background information, literary focus, an overview of the plot, and questions for guided reading or pre-reading. Great for short story units, summer school, review and any variety of activities!
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Oxymoron : Lesson and Exercises PowerPoint, Google Slides
Over 25 slides in length! Introduce your students to OXYMORON through this spectacular PowerPoint presentation. Jam-packed with information that will get your students excited about writing and recognizing oxymoron. Included in this Powerpoint presentation are the following: notes, guided instruction, tons of examples and problems that can be used to check understanding. As with all of my PowerPoints there are spectacular images that will help your classes identify oxymoron! This PowerPoint can
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Wordplay: Pun, Oxymoron, Alliteration Lessons
Middle School Literacy Stations
An entire year's worth of middle school literacy stations. There are eight stations total. I do two full rotations per grading period so there are a total of 64 different activities in this package. We meet once a week in stations and students complete two stations on that day. They spend about twenty minutes in each station before rotating to the next station. Station rotation orders are also included. Stations included are: word work, read aloud, read independently, learn independently, techn
Grades:
5th - 8th
Word Choice Digital BUNDLE: Diction, Tone, Imagery, Figurative Language FREEBIE
Over 100 slides!! Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint. Features lessons on CONNOTATION/DENOTATION, TONE, FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE, and IMAGERY. As required by most state standards, students need to be familiar with subtle differences between words and the words that go best with the tone of a piece of writing. Using examples, these presentations will allow students to understand the "charges" certain words have, and how to make their writing more descriptive! Includes free presentation focusi
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Work Ethic Survey and Reflection PowerPoint, Google Slides
Are you tired of your students making excuses? Not realizing their potential? Challenge them with the "True Grit" survey! This PPT includes article and video links within the PowerPoint. This is a great presentation that can lead into a ton of other areas of discussion and thought! Easy to upload to Google Slides as well. Content for practically all ages! Google slides link provided and perfect for in-class instruction or distant learning!Version of this product are also included in the ve
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: The Entire Year for avid learners: College Readiness
20 Minilessons - Social Issues Book Clubs (TC Reading)
20 Minilessons - Unit: Social Issues Book Clubs
TC Format - Teacher's College Reading Workshop
Lessons are in TC Workshop Model FOrmat
(Teaching Point, Connect, Teach, Active Engagement, Link, Share)
~~ALL lessons include 2 Active Engagements!! Perfect for ESL students!!
Mentor texts used in this unit include:
Chrysanthemum
The Other Side (by Jacqueline Woodson)
Enemy Pie
A Chair For My Mother
These texts can be purchased on Amazon, or you can easily change the demo. texts to your own exampl
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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