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High school Thanksgiving creative writing internet activities
Song Titles | Main Idea and Symbolism | Language Arts Worksheets
Songs and song lyrics are so important to teens, and this is one of my students' favorite lessons all year. Teenagers - actual teenagers - have complimented me on this lesson plan. That was a wow-factor for me, because I really didn't expect quite that much love when I developed the lesson. Every time I teach it, I hear comments such as: "We should do this kind of thing more often," "Of all your classes, this one is my favorite so far," etc. Quite a few get so involved, they ask to work on it at
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8th - 11th
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Thanksgiving Roast the Teacher Funny + Fun Activity for Middle and High School
Ready to get roasted by your students with this hilarious Thanksgiving themed teacher roast activity? Students will have an opportunity to make some jokes with you and laugh with one another before or after Thanksgiving break.Includes 32 slides in all with title page, directions, and 15 question + answer slides for students.Not sure how to incorporate the fun activities? They are perfect to use for:sub workearly finishersSEL timemorning meetinggenius hourwarm ups and exit ticketsextra creditpos
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Black Friday Bundle Thanksgiving Activities Upper Elementary FUN and SEL
The Science of Thanksgiving WebQuest
Interested in keeping students on task before a holiday? This highly engaging and exciting webquest can be completed individually, with partners, or in groups. The purpose of this webquest is for students to learn about science related to Thanksgiving from the changing of the leaves to the chemistry of baking. Students are led through components of a webquest: introduction, task, process, and final task. QR Codes or embedded links are used for easy access the sites. This interactive activity
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: WebQuest GROWING Bundle
Pixar -like Shorts: Films For Literary Elements & Techniques Inference Plot
Short film workshops are the most effective and engaging way for students to learn about literary elements. This workshop for DUSTIN focuses on: PERSONIFICATION, CHARACTER, INFERENCE, SETTING, AND FORESHADOWING. Students will absolutely LOVE it!Film Summary: In this film, an adorable dog is perplexed because he gets an unexpected roommate, a robot floor cleaner that sweeps up all of the table crumbs that he had hoped to eat. Dustin feels he is being replaced, until he realizes this robot makes a
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6th - 9th
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Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Google Form Digital Learning
NO PREP! 100% Digital and EDITABLE! This Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt/WebQuest consists of 25 multiple choice, true/false and short answer questions loaded with Thanksgiving facts about the Mayflower voyage, the first Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving food, math questions, and so much more!No PREP if you use the default questions. There is an EDITABLE Google Slide with a Video link (pilgrim hat) and Website links that are picture links that will answer all the questions in the Google Form. Us
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5th - 12th
Shorts Films Literary Devices THEME INFERENCE CONFLICT SETTING DIALOGUE Piper
Students ADORE this short film, PIPER, for learning the story elements: THEME, INFERENCE, DIALOGUE, CONFLICT, SETTING AND MORE. Students learn how these literary elements shape each other to create this amazing film.Film Summary: An adorable little Sandpiper is pushed by her mother to find food along with the rest of the flock. However, Piper gets swept up in a giant wave on her first try and is reluctant to try again; that is until she's learns how to brave the water from a little crab and lear
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Short Films For Literary Devices Elements Techniques
Spanish Thanksgiving Activity Cognates Mystery Picture | Spanish Pixel Art
Want a fun no-prep Spanish Thanksgiving activity that doubles as a cognates lesson? Check out this engaging digital mystery picture activity! Students will get a ton of practice with Thanksgiving cognates with this pixel art.Best part? This Spanish Thanksgiving activity is self-checking! If a student's answer is correct, part of the hidden picture of a Thanksgiving scene will be revealed. If a student's answer is incorrect, the picture will not change. That lets the student know he/she needs to
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Spanish Thanksgiving Activities Bundle
Christmas OR Winter Pixar-like Short Films Literary Devices THEME & NARRATIVE
HEY DEER! ANIMATED PIXAR SHORT FILM! Great for Christmas OR winter ELA. Short films are the perfect way to teach narrative writing and literary elements and devices. This workshop guides students through an analysis of 6 basic literary elements to prepare them for the culminating narrative writing task. Students watch the film directly from their slides and work through all of the guided activities.❤ Winter themed- but NO direct Christmas referencesSettingCharacters/CharacterizationPoint of View
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6th - 9th
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6 Word Memoir Getting to Know You Activities High School & Middle School
This Six Word Memoir Project is a perfect back to school icebreaker for high school or middle school students. Build classroom community while teaching important ELA writing concepts like diction, syntax, and the writing process. This EDITABLE, NO PREP, GOOGLE SLIDES six Word Memoir writing activity is a fun and engaging getting to know you activity for high school or middle school students as well as an excellent way to introduce any identity unit or memoir unit. This activity is editable so yo
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7th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Anatomy & Physiology Lesson or Webquest- Digestive & Nervous System
Thanksgiving dinner wreaks havoc on the body! In this research-style lesson, students relate a traditional holiday meal to Anatomy & Physiology class. Effects on the nervous system, endocrine system, digestive system, and circulatory system are all included. What a great way for them to bring home new content knowledge!This makes a great addition to my Full Anatomy & Physiology Curriculum or Full Biology Curriculum!Three versions of the lesson are provided: Reading lesson- Students re
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10th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Math Solving Equations Two Step Equations Maze & Color Bundle
Updated to a TPT Digital Activity for Google Classroom and Distance Learning. Receive both a printable PDF and TPT Digital Activity for Google Classroom when you purchase. This is a Thanksgiving bundle including 2 activities for solving two step equations with a total of 40 problems - maze and color by answer. The maze contains 20 problems and the color by answer coloring page contains 20 problems.View problems in preview file before purchasing. Answer Keys IncludedNo prep! Read to print or
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7th - 9th
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The Great Gatsby Close Reading | F. Scott Fitzgerald | The American Dream
Tired of superficial resources on The Great Gatsby that just go through the motions when it comes to truly examining the important questions? Why do we lie to ourselves and others? Should we do everything for love? What is the American Dream? How do factors such as race, class, or gender help or hinder people from achieving their dreams? Fitzgerald’s classic novel is classic for a reason—in this short, lovely text, he asks some of the biggest questions of our times. But you need to make sure
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9th - 12th
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Paragraph of the Week - Writing Bell Ringers for Middle High English - Digital
The Paragraph of the Week Writing Bell-Ringers Digital Program is the most engaging way to help your students become stronger writers. These 40 weeks of standards-based writing bell ringers will ignite creativity and foster growth in argumentative, narrative, expository, and descriptive writing. Each Monday, students will receive a thought-provoking prompt, inspiring them to craft a powerful paragraph in the style of one of the four writing types. Throughout the week, they will hone their writin
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7th - 10th
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Bell Ringer Journal Writing Prompts All Year for High School English
This Bellringers Writing Prompts Journal includes high-interest, relevant topics that appeal to modern teens! The weekly bell ringer journal's modern design and student-centered focus will inspire your high school to write throughout the year! This multipurpose resource will also provide you with essay starters and high-interest writing prompts. This includes over 200 writing prompts that can be used for argumentative writing, descriptive essays, and expository writing.A bell ringer journal resp
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9th - 12th
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ELA Morning Work Do Now ELA Bell Ringers LITERARY WORD OF THE DAY DIGITAL
SEPTEMBER BACK TO SCHOOL BELLRINGERS, LITERARY WORD OF THE DAY! Students review: Theme, plot, conflict, setting, foreshadowing, flashback, irony, symbolism, alliteration, point of view, simile, metaphor, imagery, genre, and more! Includes end-of-month test and literary element sketch activity. DAILY TASK: Students read a literary definition and use the letter hints to determine the word of the day. Then, students write an example of the literary word.INCLUDES20 Bell ringersPRINTABLE end of mont
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6th - 9th
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ELA Morning Work Do Now Bell Ringers QUICK WRITES BACK TO SCHOOL DIGITAL
AUGUST BACK TO SCHOOL, DO NOW, QUICK WRITE BELLRINGERS, WITH MIN-LESSONS FOR PARAGRAPH WRITING. Get your students' creative juices flowing at the start of every class, with fun, thought-provoking QUICK WRITES! DAILY TASK: Students read a short, thought-provoking prompt and do a 10 minute Quick WriteINCLUDES20 writing promptsMini-lessons for paragraph writingMini-lesson for Quick WritesEditable instructionsBuilt in digital timer (optional)Instructions for studentsCOMING SOON BELL RINGERS FOR EACH
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6th - 9th
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Figurative Language & Poetic Devices Quiz & Activity
A quiz (or can be used as a worksheet) over various figurative language terms and poetic devices. Quiz includes 20 matching and identification of devices in poems.
This IS included in my mega bundle: ALL of my POETRY RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.
Terms covered are:
alliteration
assonance
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
personification
rhyme
eye rhyme
internal rhyme
paradox
carpe diem poetry
true rhyme
near/half rhyme
Activity is an optional internet scavenger hunt of poems and song lyrics
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7th - 12th
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Imagined Life Podcast Complete Unit Plan, Close Listening, and Literary Devices
Imagined Life is an incredibly engaging podcast and perfect for use in the English classroom that will allow your students to hone their close listening skills and then ultimately apply what they've heard to their own creative essay styled after the podcast! Named Best Podcast on the Human Condition, Imagined Life will thrust your students into a unique story of obstacles and growth while using narrative elements that model the power of a well-told story. Each episode details a famous person's l
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9th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Daily Gratitude Thankful Grateful Turkey Journal Craft Worksheet
I call this activity Grateful Gobblers! A simple, yet fun and effective activity on gratitude that's perfect for Thanksgiving, November, or even Fall! Students complete either the printed worksheet or digital activity to customize their turkey and its feathers to list the things they are most grateful for. Use the templates to have students list:What they are most thankful for in generalWhat they are most thankful for in relation to ThanksgivingWhat they are most thankful for during Fall...ETC!I
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3rd - 9th
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Urban Legends Powerpoint - Creative writing and research assignment
This 28-page power point details how urban legends get started in our society. Students will learn how to identify them and how to research their validity. This power point contains examples of urban legends (school appropriate), lots of pictures, examples and information about how to identify an urban myth.
After showing this power point, I usually ask my students to create and write an urban legend of their own using the guidelines. I also ask students to do a short research project on ur
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9th - 12th
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WRITING Argumentative Narrative Informative Literary Analysis & ELA Test Prep
FULL YEAR OF ENGAGING WRITING FOR EVERY MAJOR WRITING REQUIREMENT. NARRATIVE, ARGUMENTATIVE, INFORMATIVE | EXPOSITORY, LITERARY ANALYSIS, TRANSITIONS, AND CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE WRITING WORKSHOP BUNDLE. This year long course is designed for independent learning. Each unit has been scaffolded to thoroughly to meet the needs of ALL students. NO PREP! Share and Go!Students find these workshops easy to follow and engaging, parents can easily understand them, and teachers love the convenience and effec
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7th - 10th
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Thanksgiving Speech Therapy Black Friday Shopping Activities Passage + Language
This resource is FULL OF LANGUAGE activities for your OLDER students! After reading the included high-interest passage about BLACK FRIDAY SHOPPING (perfect for the week before THANKSGIVING!), you and your students can work through any number of coordinating language activities to target a variety of speech therapy goals.The 5-paragraph passage gives tons of interesting information about the history and happenings of Black Friday shopping. Then, you'll USE the passage as context for targeting lan
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5th - 9th
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Greek Myths Digital Unit | Google Drive | Write Your Own Myth, InstaGods, & More
This engaging Greek Myths Unit includes readings, videos, projects, and creative writing activities while also helping your students grow in their digital literacy skills! All activities are Google Drive compatible and can be uploaded directly to Google Drive. This bundle of resources includes 7 ACTIVITIES that will work as stand alone unit or great additions to any Greek Mythology content. My students loved these activities, and they created very interesting dialogue in the classroom! The discu
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7th - 12th
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Digital Descriptive Writing Activities for Distance Learning
Help your students improve their writing skills with paperless and strategic writing exercises to help bolster their writing abilities. Focusing specifically on writing descriptively with strong verbs, adjectives, and adverbs, this digital unit will help you improve your students' writing.This digital interactive ePlan includes teacher instructions (GoogleDrive and Microsoft OneDrive) and a link to 27 slides of descriptive writing activities. There are five different activities in this digital,
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: SMARTePlans 2016 Growing Bundle Membership for Google Drive
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