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Common Core SL.7.1b resources for Easel
The Hero's Journey Greek Mythology Unit - Middle School
Achilles, Perseus, Atalanta, Theseus! The Greek Heroes and Heroines stories are among the most exciting in all Greek Mythology. Introduce middle school students to The Hero’s Journey or monomyth and eight Greek Hero myths with these fun and engaging resources and lesson plans!This No-Prep, Print-and-Go Greek Heroes unit will save YOU time and your students will enjoy the thrilling stories and engaging activities. Student assignments are balanced with practicing literacy skills, writing and creat
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Greek Mythology Unit Bundle for Middle School
The Present Video Companion Social Skills Speech Therapy Print No Print
Oh how our middle school students love a good you tube video to work on making inferences and conversation skills. This social skills and language packet is based on the animated short (4:18) film, "the present." It contains activities that can be done individually or with a social skills group. SLPs, special education teachers and ELA teachers will find it useful.This product is both print and no print/teletherapy-compatible! Be sure to view both previews (the video preview shows the digital
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Youtube Video Companions Bundle Middle School Speech Therapy
Greek Mythology Unit - Gods and Goddesses - Middle School
Greek Mythology is full of interesting characters, but perhaps none so intriguing as the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece! This FUN no-prep middle school unit examines each goddess and god individually. Students will be able to recognize each deity’s Greek and Roman name, his or her title or realm, the symbols associated with him or her and become familiar with the major myths involving each god or goddess. Not only will this resource save YOU time, but your students will enjoy learning abou
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Greek Mythology Unit Bundle for Middle School
Beginning of the Year Activities - Creating Classroom Rules - Classroom Norms
Are you searching for engaging and accessible beginning of the year activities? Look no further! The Beginning of the Year Activities - Creating Classroom Rules - Classroom Norms is a student-centered, collaborative activity designed with the needs of diverse learners.Through this activity, students have the opportunity to contribute to a positive classroom culture and co-create the classroom rules and classroom norms with their peers and the teacher. The Creating Classroom Rules - Classroom Nor
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Beginning of the Year Activities SCIENCE BUNDLE
Independent Reading Activity: One-Pagers, Annotation Guides, + Bulletin Boards
Motivate your middle school students to read books for enjoyment with these flexible and easy to assess activities! Students practice identifying the literary elements and reading with a purpose! Students will identify themes and summarize the plot and conflict.Book Bistro is a research-based independent reading program that fosters a love of reading.It's essentially a high-interest, middle school book report that taps into the social nature of middle school students. The assignment puts the fun
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6th - 9th
Stress + Anxiety Management Toolkit
Perfect for Advisory, health class or the classroom, this teacher-tested toolkit contains a series of six original lessons and extension activities to help your middle and high school students manage their stress and anxiety, whether it be from the pressures of school life or just navigating adolescence. Each session is 30-45 min. Table of contents: Let's Talk about Stress, Learning about Stress, Slow it Down Strategies, STRESS: What the Experts Say, Stress: How Am I Doing? Stress Management Pla
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6th - 12th
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The Hunger Games Novel Study - Worksheets, Jeopardy, Weekly Discussions + More!
This comprehensive resource is ready to print and will keep students engaged for up to two months.What's included:- Pre-reading: Students learn about the author and complete a survey to engage with themes they will encounter.- Worksheets: Seven worksheets (covering four chapters each) are perfect to keep students engaged and on track during independent reading.- Discussion Questions: Seven sets of discussion questions allow the class to expand understanding, make real-world connections, and broa
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Ultimate "The Hunger Games" Study Unit
Harrison Bergeron - Kurt Vonnegut - 5 Day Lesson Plan
Students love analyzing this thought-provoking and, at times, absurd dystopian tale about the potential consequences of pursuing absolute equality in society.What's included:- Common Core Standards- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Activities- Vocabulary Worksheet- Situational Irony Worksheet- Quote Analysis Worksheet- Post-reading Questions (Multiple-choice Comprehension, Scaffolding, and Real World Connection)- Equity vs Equality Reading and Dillema Questions- Written Response Question with Rubric
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Dystopia Bundle - Create a Dystopia + 3 Short Story Lesson Plans
The Lottery - Shirley Jackson - 6 Day Lesson Plan
The Lottery's shocking ending opens up endless discussion and analysis opportunities. With a focus on literary elements and real-world connections, students will develop critical reading skills while bridging the gap between fiction and a chilling reality.What's included:- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Activities- Vocabulary Worksheet- Post-reading Questions (Multiple-choice Comprehension, Literary Elements, and Real World Connection)- Dangerous Traditions Reading- Written Response Questions with
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6th - 12th
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Langston Hughes - I, Too - Tupac - Changes - Music & Poetry Comparison
♫♫♫ Add music and engagement to poetry lessons ♫ ♫ ♫Students will analyse two works that deal with African American struggles: Langston Hughes poem, I, too, and Tupac Shakur's song, Changes. Using timelines and mini biographies, students will understand and constrast the poem's positive outlook compared to the song's pessimistic stance. An extension activity allows students to continue the timeline to the present day and share their own point of view on the issue.What's included:- Teaching Guide
The Possibility of Evil - Shirley Jackson - 5 Day Lesson Plan
Welcome to Pleasant Street, home of the not-so-innocent old Miss Strangeworth. This comprehensive lesson plan is full of engaging activities and includes characterization activities to analyze the story's sinister spinster, Miss Strangeworth.What's included:- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Activities- Characterization Guide- Vocabulary Worksheet- Characterization Worksheet- Post-reading Questions (Multiple-choice Comprehension, Post-reading Scaffolding and Real World Connection)- Written Response Q
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6th - 12th
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The Tell-Tale Heart - Edgar Allan Poe - 6 Day Engaging Lesson Plan
Engage students in Poe's chilling tale with our comprehensive, engaging, and ready-to-print resource.What's included:- Common Core Standards- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Activities- The Tell-Tale Heart Text- Vocabulary Worksheet- Post-reading Questions (Multiple-choice Comprehension, Analysis, and Real World Connection)- Unreliable Narrator Worksheet- Syntax Guide and Worksheet- Written Response Question with Rubric- Text vs Movie Comparison Worksheet- Extension Activities- Online Jeopardy Game-
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6th - 12th
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A Sound of Thunder - Ray Bradbury - 6 Day Lesson Plan
With this comprehensive and ready-to-print resource students will have fun, enhance literary skills, and gain valuable insights into the profound impact of small decisions on our world.What's included:- Common Core Standards- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Questions- Vocabulary Worksheet- Post-reading Questions (Multiple Choice, Group Scaffolding & Real World Connection)- The Butterfly Effect Reading- What-if Game- Written Response Question with Rubric- Text Vs Movie Worksheet- Extension Activi
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6th - 12th
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CHRISTMAS DRAMA CIRCLE ACTIVITY - RUDE ALF THE RED-NOSED REINDEER
Develop listening skills, as well as team work, observation and presentation skills, all in one Christmas community building activity! ELA and drama students love the tale of Rudolph the hero reindeer, and they love the fun of drama circles. The two together are an unbeatable combo! In this re-telling of the famous tale they will see a rather different Rudolph than the one they know. This is the true story of Rude Alf- the rudest reindeer of them all! Students will discover the real story behin
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: CHRISTMAS DRAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL FUN
Pig - Roald Dahl Short Story - 7 Day Lesson Plan
The irrational behaviour of Roald Dahl's characters in his fast paced short story Pig will have students laughing and engaged from the very first paragraph. What's included:- Teaching guide- Common core standards- Pre-reading activities- Literature circles guide- Vocabulary activity- Post-reading (comprehension and close reading) questions- Persuasive essay activity with guidelines and rubric- Creative writing activity- Online jeopardy game- Answers to all of the aboveThe story story is not prov
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Most Popular Middle School Short Stories - Classic Authors
All Summer in a Day - Ray Bradbury - 6 Day Lesson Plan
This comprehensive lesson plan is packed with fun and diverse activities. Its exploration of jealousy, isolation, longing, and the consequences of cruelty make for thought-provoking class discussions.What's included:- Common Core Standards- Teaching Guide- Pre-reading Questions- Vocabulary Worksheet- Post-reading Questions (Multiple Choice, Group Scaffolding & Real World Connection)- Margot Analysis Worksheet- Children Analysis Worksheet- Written Response Question with Rubric- Text Vs Movie
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6th - 12th
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Drama Circle Brain Teaser Mystery Grades 4-7: CLASSROOM CHAOS
Develop listening skills, as well as team work, observation and presentation skills, all in one fun activity! Grades 4-7 students love drama circles and they love solving mysteries; the two together are an unbeatable combo. After the 40 card drama circle is complete, students have two minutes to discuss the solution to the Classroom Chaos Mystery before you reveal the answer to them. Your students will be entertained by the humorous narrative of what happens when ELA teacher Mr Reid Moore leave
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Drama Circle Mysteries Grades 4-7 Bundle
Charles - Shirley Jackson Short Story - 5 Day Lesson Plan
"Charles" is a captivating short story by Shirley Jackson that delves into the mischievous behavior of a kindergartner. The surprising twist at the end challenges assumptions about childhood, parenting, and the psychology of young minds. What's included:- Common Core Standards- Teaching Guide- Pre-Reading Activities- Vocabulary Worksheet- Multiple Choice Comprehension Quiz- Analysis Questions- Writing Style Questions- Written Response Question- Charles Did It! Game- Real-World Connection Questio
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6th - 12th
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Beginning of the Year Activities - Classroom Ice Breakers - Science Chalk Talk
Are you searching for engaging and accessible beginning of the year activities? The Beginning of the Year Activities - Classroom Ice Breakers - Science Chalk Talk is a student-centered, collaborative activity designed with the needs of English Learners in mind.This activity is a great way for students to feel empowered to share their feelings and thoughts as they answer the question, "What would make this the best science class you've ever had?" Flow of The Classroom Ice Breakers - Science Chalk
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Beginning of the Year Activities SCIENCE BUNDLE
Drama Circle WINTER MYSTERY Activity
Develop listening skills, as well as team work, observation and presentation skills, all in one fun winter drama activity! Students love drama circles and they love solving mysteries; the two together are an unbeatable combo. After the 40 card drama circle is complete, students have two minutes to discuss the solution to The Mystery of the Smashed Snowman before you reveal the answer to them. This humorous narrative about Joe and Rosie's detective work to discover the snowman smasher will enter
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: CHRISTMAS AND WINTER READERS THEATER + DRAMA CIRCLES
Introduction Activity for Rules By Cynthia Lord
This is a complete introduction Activity for the novel, Rules by Cynthia Lord.Specific Outcomes for grades 5-8 from the Alberta ELA Program of Studies are included.Common Core State Standards for grades 5-8 are included.There are multiple elements included in this activity: Bulletin board resources with accompanying activity to activate your students’ prior knowedge, as well as a printable handout option if you prefer that to the bulletin board option. A second activity involving a word booklet,
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5th - 8th
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Lab Safety Science Stations Activity - Differentiated & Scaffolded for ELLs
Are you searching for an engaging and accessible way to teach lab safety? This Lab Safety Science Stations Activity is a student-centered way to introduce students to the parts of the lab and lab safety.Instead of a traditional, lecture-style lab safety lesson, students work collaboratively to infer the use of lab equipment and safety precautions.The Lab Safety Science Stations Activity Includes:A see-think-wonder do now to activate prior knowledgeCustomized graphic organizer with guiding questi
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Beginning of the Year Activities SCIENCE BUNDLE
Student Council Election
Use your Student Council election as an opportunity to teach your students more about the United States Government, and what it means to elect good leaders. This Unit begins by introducing students to the Three Branches of the United States Government, and then focuses on the Legislative Branch. A comparison is made between Student Council representatives, and representatives in the Legislative branch of our own government. The second part of the unit focuses on good leaders - helping student
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5th - 7th
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6Cs Citizenship A: Debates | Point of View | Civics | Social Emotional Learning
This is Section A. Debates for the 6Cs Citizenship - Social Emotional Learning Skills chapter (updated Sep 2023).NOTE: This product is designed to be used as part of an entire unit on Citizenship. It may refer to other sections of the unit that are not included in this product.If you are interested in this product, please purchase the main product using this link: Educircles.org 6Cs Citizenship unit❤️ Do you find students don't always do the right thing or stand up for each other?The best time t
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6th - 9th
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