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Middle school other (ELA) projects
Public Speaking Activity: "15 Minutes of Fame" Real World Speeches (with Google)
I'm going to go out on a limb with a big statement: this project was the most fun my class had all year. (This isn't always true with public speaking!)Almost everyone has to give a speech in his or her lifetime. In this fun project, students prepare and present SHORT mini-speeches from real-world scenarios, based on the “15 Minutes of Fame” that students will hear about or personally experience in life. How it Works:• First, students are introduced to the project and randomly draw one of 40 scen
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6th - 9th
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Novel Study FINAL Projects | 20 Hands On Projects for ANY Novel + Rubrics
This resource comes with 20 different hands-on, engaging projects that can be completed with ANY novel or short story. These projects will encourage students to be creative and think outside the box, all while applying important ELA skills and standard practices! 45+ pages of creativity! ALL 20 projects come with an individualized rubric for easy grading and a brainstorming section for students to complete.Projects Include:Cartoon StripMovie PosterMobileNewspaperBoard GameCostume DesignShadowbo
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7th - 12th
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Figurative Language Project - Ugly Sweater Shoppe
Getting right into the holiday season - use this project to have students creatively show mastery of figurative language! Students create descriptions for ugly sweaters showcasing 7 types of figurative language (simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, alliteration, personification, and idiom). Students love the creative break while still staying engaged and showing what they know.
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- 4 versions of the catalog for ease of printing
- example
- assessment worksheet with answer key
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Grammar Activities Bundle - ALL YEAR!
Public Speaking Bundle: ALL My Speech Lessons! {Full Semester, with Google Docs}
NOW WITH GOOGLE DOCS: Take the fear and intimidation out of public speaking with a FULL SEMESTER bundle of classroom-tested speech activities that will safely get students out of their chairs (and their comfort zones!) Download this bundle of speaking resources to build up student confidence with projects that don’t “feel” like work. Great for any general ELA teacher assessing CCSS Speaking & Learning (and also Speech class teachers specifically), these tools build foundations, track progres
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7th - 12th
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The Bucket List: “Short Research Project” with Real-World Goal-Setting
Bucket Lists don’t have to be morbid; they can inspire us, give us hope, and force us to change or try new things. Setting goals is a valuable skill made even more priceless when we learn HOW to achieve them!Hook students into doing research in disguise, hiding the work within a topic that they actually care about! In this project, students first make their own bucket lists and are then instructed to go RESEARCH how to actually accomplish at least ONE of those list items in a step-by-step manner
Genius Hour, 20% Time, Inquiry Based Learning, Project Based Learning
Have you been looking to implement an inquiry-based learning project or Genius Hour in your classroom, but you don’t know where to start or how to incorporate this in your classroom?This 40+product of handouts, guidelines, how-to's, rubrics, and everything you need to get started with the inquiry-based learning project, Genius Hour. This is a loaded product, and I will be adding to the product as I continue to do the project!With Inquiry-Based Learning-1. Learning focuses on a meaningful, ill-s
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5th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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Escape From Camp Green Lake! - Holes Novel Activity
Holes Escape Room: Perfect for a final novel activity! Transform your classroom into Camp Green Lake as you send students on an adventure they’ll never forget- dig a hole, save a runaway camper, and climb God’s Thumb, all while reviewing plot elements and literary devices from Holes by Louis Sachar.This activity is formatted as an ESCAPE ROOM. Students will play the part of a Camp Green Lake camper and advance through five “days” of challenges in order to escape. The challenges are as follows: D
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5th - 9th
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End of The Year Reflection One Pager
Introducing our End of the Year Reflection One-Pager, a fantastic activity designed for upper elementary to high school students to reflect on their academic journey! This versatile and engaging resource offers a creative outlet for students to showcase their learning, memories, and personal growth throughout the year.With minimal preparation required, simply print out the one-pager template and provide students with the option to work on the back or a blank sheet of paper. The comprehensive lay
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5th - 8th
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Digital Book Talk Project for Any Book
Do you need an engaging and fun way to get your students reading AND sharing the books they’ve read? Then you need a BOOK TALK PROJECT. These Book Talk templates in Google Slides give your students the opportunity to share their favorite books and try to convince their classmates to read the books too! This resource includes teacher directions and Google Slides™ templates in a Fiction and Nonfiction Book format. The templates make it easy for students to create a complete presentation that g
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4th - 6th
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***TSHIRT BOOK REPORT PROJECT w/ RUBRIC***BEST SELLER***
**BEST SELLER PROJECT! **FINALLY an absolute fun way to give a BOOK REPORT. Learners will LOVE wearing their book reports to school and show them off to their classmates!! This engaging book report project includes 6 pages: **Tshirt project directions sheet with visual examples **Detailed project planning/outline sheet for the Book Report **Tshirt Sketch Sheet for planning **Project RUBRIC Sheet **See positive reviews below. Definitely one of our favorite projects of the year!! *NEW in 2019- I a
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1st - 10th
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Mock Trial: The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Creative? Engaging? Mock trials have both of those qualities and then some! This resource has everything you need to put on a successful mock trial of the three little pigs. I based it on the book The True Story of the Little Pigs. It took 5 days when I did it with my seventh graders. I used three days for prep and two days for the actual trial. Great for teaching persuasive techniques or helping students to develop sound arguments and fact-based opinions!This pack includes:Background Info and S
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Mock Trials: Classic Tales
Advertising and Marketing BUNDLE (Digital & Print)
This BUNDLE combines 4 complimentary best-selling resources, packaged together so you SAVE! Now includes Google Slides, PowerPoint and PDF (printable) options :)Firstly, students Analyze ANY ad or commercial using scaffolded tasks and guided by expertly-crafted exemplars. Secondly, students define, analyze and create slogans, logos and product pitches. Next students apply this learning to online and social media marketing.Finally, students apply their learning by embarking on a 21st Century Mar
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6th - 9th
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End of the Year Science ABC Book Project
This project can be used in almost any grade level, and is ready to use!With this project, students will demonstrate their knowledge of grade level science topics and concepts, in an ABC Book format. This would make a great end of the year science project! With your purchase, you will receive two versions of this project: a pdf file for paper-based used, as well as an editable power point for digital learning use.Purchase includes:Version #1: Paper-Based PDFEnd of the Year Science ABC Book Proj
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1st - 12th
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Illuminated Letters - High School Art Lesson - Middle School Art Lesson
Make graphic design and lettering fun for Middle or High School Art or ELA students with this engaging illuminated letters project! Students will use the creative process to create letters through the use of different mediums such as pencil, ink, and color. Illuminated letters allow students to explore positive and negative space in their composition. Teach your students by using a step-by-step process to create thumbnails and other decorative elements. Students will love being able to apply the
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6th - 12th
Speech and Debate Communications Curriculum + Answer Key DIGITAL Included
Entire Semester: Speech & Communications CurriculumThis product includes 8 full units in an organized portfolio format. Each unit includes guided notes sheets, informative lessons, and activities.The course provided is a project based, hands-on curriculum.NOTE: As of March 4, 2021, there is a DIGITAL version of this resource included for distance learning! It is compatible with Google Slides and Google Classroom. The units included are:- Introduction to speech (intrapersonal vs interpersonal
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8th - 12th
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End of the Year Social Studies ABC book project--DIGITAL and PAPER-BASED
This project can be used in almost any grade level, and is ready to use!With this project, students will demonstrate their knowledge of grade level social studies and history topics, in an ABC Book format. This would make a great end of the year social studies project! With your purchase, you will receive two versions of this project: a pdf file for paper-based used, as well as an editable power point for digital learning use.Purchase includes:Version #1: Paper-Based PDFEnd of the Year Social S
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1st - 12th
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Instagram Profile Template for Book Characters/End of Book Project *DIGITAL
A blank Instagram profile template for students to complete on a book character, historical figure, etc. Students pick a character from a book (or historical figure for a certain time period) and create an Instagram profile. Students can creatively think of their username, bio, and location. Students create up to 6 recent posts that show their understanding of the book character. This is a digital product, or it can be printed!Example of "The Tiger Rising" by Kate DiCamillo included!FOLLOW ME on
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2nd - 8th
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Podcast Creation Assignment
Use this Podcast Creation Assignment to introduce your students to the captivating world of podcasts with this comprehensive resource designed for middle school students. This engaging assignment contains three dynamic lessons, carefully crafted to inspire creativity and critical thinking. With this resource students will learn how to create their own podcast.What's Included:✅ Detailed Lesson Plans ✅ Graphic Organizers✅ Podcast Script Writing Example✅ Levels & Points Rubrics✅ Print & Dig
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Full Year Middle School English Language Arts Lesson Bundle 1
Podcasting – Create Your Own Podcast - Project Based Learning Unit
This Podcast Unit is targeted for Middle School students and provides the background context and structure for teachers to implement a Podcast Project in their classroom. Why should I use podcasts in my classroom?-It gives students a potential audience (either thousands or just a classroom of students) depending on how you have students share these out. -It's great for developing literacy skills (writing scripts, organizing thoughts, maid idea and details, setting up interviews etc), allows ch
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5th - 8th
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Technical Theatre Units Costume Stage Properties Set Sound Design Producer
30% OFF! Here is EVERYTHING you need: 5 TO 6 WEEK'S worth of engaging, unique and creative units about technical theater (and then some) -costume, set, stage properties, sound design, the producer and set designer Ming Cho Lee biography. Wow! Purchasing this bundle you virtually receive a unit for free and a bonus: Influential People Posters and Pendants! The teacher will need access to YouTube.com. HOW DO I USE THESE IN MY CLASSROOM: Students could study each unit as a group or select one of
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8th - 11th
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3 Month Pack - ESL Beginners + Intermediates! Readings, Activities, Vocab, Fun!
Make your year a little easier, and give your ELL students high quality, high interest, fun materials! If you covered everything in this pack it would probably take around 70 school days. That's a lot of material for your school year -- nearly 4 months!Many of these 30+ resources work with multiple levels and work on both paper and online (via TpT's digital platform they can be assigned straight to Google Classroom). Some are specifically for newcomers / beginners, some are for intermediate stud
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Back to School Activity: Peer Interview Speech Project - Public Speaking
Looking for a back to school activity to increase engagement and build classroom community? This project has students interview a peer and present them to the class! This is the perfect back to school activity to jumpstart speaking and listening skills.Your Back to School Peer Interview Speech Project includes:Project Prep SheetSelf-Evaluation RubricPeer Evaluation RubricTeacher's RubricFull digital version❤️ This resource is also part of my Back to School Activities Bundle What other teachers a
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6th - 9th
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Soda Advertisement Fun Ethos Pathos Logos Rhetorical Activity & Rhetoric Project
Teaching the rhetorical appeals and persuasion? This fully digital Google Slides™ activity has everything you need to engage your students in a creative project to demonstrate their understanding of the three rhetorical appeals: ethos, pathos, and logos. Product file includes:editable directionseditable rubrican examplea ready-to-create slide with drag-and-drop cans and pre-formatted explanation boxesa copy of my ethos pathos logos cheat sheetAttributions:Clipart free for commercial use on Pixab
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7th - 11th
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Novel Study - Inquiry/ Research Project for ANY Novel
Looking for a final project for a novel study? Dig deep into a novel study with this Inquiry Project that works with any novel! Encourage your students to think beyond the text and to explore the deeper ideas, topics and issues they discover while reading.I've done this activity with a whole class novel and as part of an independent novel study. I've kept the final product ambiguous so that you can decide how best to allow students to demonstrate their learning. I've done everything from a re
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7th - 10th
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