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8th grade library skills resources $5-10
Avoiding Plagiarism: A Mini-Unit
FULLY UPDATED IN AUGUST 2023. The update now reflects APA 7 and MLA 9 styles!___________________________________________________________________________Most teachers have had to deal with plagiarism in some form or another, and many still haven’t quite figured out the best way to combat it. Some teachers give a stern warning and threaten serious consequences. Others use software to detect plagiarism.These methods work to some extent, but many students plagiarize because they don’t always know wh
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7th - 12th
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Book Recommendation/ Book Review Banners / Speech Bubbles
Students will love reviewing and recommending their reads and sharing with their peers! These fun banners and talk bubbles will brighten up any library, classroom, or hallway and provide students with ideas for their next read! Why Teachers Love It: Interactive & visually appealing Fosters student engagement Inspires reading choicesBenefits for Students: Amplify their voices Brighten their reading journey Find their next favoriteThis product includes: Banner Design 4 Talk Bubble Styles 6 Has
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Also included in: Book Recommendation / Review Banners & Speech Bubbles BUNDLE!
Effective Online Research Skills Research Graphic Organizers Source Evaluation
Revolutionize students’ online research skills with the Research 101: Effective Internet Research bundle! Empower students by teaching strategic keyword searching strategies, evaluating websites for source credibility, and identifying bias or slanted information in digital resources. Research note taking templates and research graphic organizers will help provide structure to any research project or paper. The materials and activities in this bundle take the guesswork out of teaching research! Y
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7th - 10th
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Reading Interest Survey and Slideshow - Middle School Library - Back to School
This Reading Interest Survey gives you valuable insight on student reading preferences. Includes 4-page survey in multiple distance learning and face-to-face formats and an editable presentation so you can share the survey results with your students. Click the green PREVIEW button above for a visual description of what's included.FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS READING INTEREST SURVEYRecommended for: Grades 5-8Lesson Duration: 2 library lessons (about 20 minutes each)Formats: PPT or Google Slides, PDFEdi
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5th - 8th
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Credible Sources Analysis Activities - Media Literacy Unit - Conducting Research
Help students select analyze and select credible sources while conducting online research! Locating reliable sources and evaluating websites are essential digital literacy research skills. Now, more than ever, students need to know how to analyze what they read and view online for accuracy, credibility, and bias.This digital resource benefits students by teaching them to independently navigate online research effectively and efficiently! Your purchase will include a lesson plan for grades 6th-10
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7th - 10th
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Book Speed Dating - Valentine's Day Library Activity - Middle School Library
Book Speed Dating is a Valentine's Day Library Activity that introduces students to new genres in a fun, teen-friendly way! It's perfect for middle school library, Valentine's Day, Back to School, or any time you want your students to try on new books. All text is editable in PPT, Google Slides, and PDF.This activity pairs well with my Blind Date with a Book set-up kit!FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS BOOK SPEED DATING LIBRARY LESSON:Recommended for: Grades 7-10Lesson Duration: one library class period, ab
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7th - 10th
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Intermediate Classroom Library Genre Subway Art Posters for Bulletin Boards
Subway art is all of the rage right now, so mix that with literature and it becomes the perfect learning too! This pack is a collection of posters that highlight reading and writing genres. 18 posters are included in this pack. Genres in this pack include…Auto-BiographyBiographyComedyDrama FableFairy TaleFantasyFictionHistorical FictionHorrorLegendMysteryMythology NovellaNonfictionPoetryRealistic FictionScience FictionSpeechTall TaleThese posters are perfect for hanging in your classroom library
Grades:
4th - 8th
ELA Holiday Activities: Fun Christmas Writing Prompts, Winter Poetry Craft Board
Get ready to sleigh in ELA this holiday season with a big bundle of festive activities at an even bigger discount! These creative ELA holiday activities are the perfect way to infuse the spirit of the season into your classroom while keeping the learning merry and bright.You'll get:⭐Character Sweater Writing Prompt⭐Winter Poetry Activity Pack⭐Literary Greeting Cards Resource⭐BONUS: Bookish Coloring Pages Here's what ELA teachers are saying about these fun holiday activities:❤️Super fun and engag
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6th - 12th
School Library Monthly Newsletter Templates | Print and Digital
Keep families informed with what’s going on in your school library with these easy-to-use newsletter templates! 36 monthly templates (August - July)3 different templates for each month (layout and clipart are both different)Color AND black/white versionsBox headings and text boxes are editable. The month heading is not editable. No clipart is editable.Templates are in Google SlidesIncludes directions to download and edit in PowerPointIncludes directions to share a print copy AND a digital copy
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PreK - 8th
Mystery Genre Game - Book Character Archetypes - Genre Review Library Lesson
Middle school students LOVE this Mystery Genre Game! I use it in the library, but it's also fun for ELA classrooms. The game reviews the mystery genre and gets students talking, coloring, laughing, and learning about mystery book character archetypes and vocabulary. Low-prep and editable. FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS MYSTERY GENRE GAME:Recommended for: Grades 5-8Formats: PPT, Google Slides, PDFLesson Duration: 2 lessons of 30-45 minutes each (first lesson is shorter)Number of pages: 29 PPT and Google S
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5th - 8th
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Primary Sources Activities - Primary vs. Secondary Sources Lessons Task Cards
Identify primary sources and differentiate between primary sources vs. secondary sources with this engaging mini-unit! Primary sources activities include an introductory slide presentation or primary sources powerpoint, Primary vs. Secondary Sources Task Cards, and a Primary Source Analysis activity. Your students will benefit by improving their ability to select credible sources during research!Use these materials to introduce primary sources or to implement primary sources document analysis!Th
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7th - 10th
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Using Images Correctly: A One-Day Lesson
Students use images all the time, but do they use them legally? Ethically? Correctly?
Too often, the answer to all of those questions is no.
This lesson teaches students how to correctly use images in their printed and digital products: images that they place on written pieces, presentations, videos, posters, e-books, and other projects.
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Dewey Decimal System Activities - Halloween Alternative - Zombie Library Lesson
Need Dewey Decimal System activities for older students? Use this two-part Zombie themed library lesson to teach Dewey Decimals through a zombie apocalypse story! It's great for any time of the year, but it also works well as Halloween alternative for middle school.Click the PREVIEW button above to see more details.Save 20% when you bundle this activity with its companion Dewey Decimal Activity: Zombie Dice Game.FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM ACTIVITYRecommended for: Grades 5-8Lesson
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5th - 8th
Makerspace STEM Challenge Cards {44 STEM Challenges + 4 Editable Cards}
Makerspace STEM Challenge Cards
A Makerspace is a places where people and ideas come together to design, explore, build, and create! A Maker Space incorporates STEM and STEAM learning activities and design challenges to allow kids to learn through creating. If you're looking to challenge your students to be innovative thinkers, a Makerspace is for you!
These colorful Makerspace Challenge Cards provide challenges for your students to complete. Each card lists a challenge and provides guided qu
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5th - 9th
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Haiku Book Review
With Haiku Book Reviews you can:Make great displays in your school or classroom library. Bookmarks allow haiku to pop out the top of books. Draw patrons back to the library with a weekly contest.Capture students attention. Haiku poetry is a great way to capture the essence of a book in just 17 syllables. Have kids write their own haiku book review.INCLUDES OVER 100 HAIKU FOR BOTH CHAPTER BOOKS AND PICTURE BOOKS LIKE: WONDER, AMARI AND THE NIGHT BROTHERS, THE ONLY IVAN, THE JUMBIES, THE WILD ROBO
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Level-Up Your Library Bundle: The Book Wrangler's Greatest Hits
MLA Format: MLA Works Cited Practice with Task Cards Activity, MLA 9th Edition
Give your students practice in writing citations in MLA format for 11 types of resources! There are 72 task cards for resources often used when writing a bibliography for school assignments as well as less common resources that students might also use. The types of resources are: Books (fiction and non-fiction books with one author, fiction and non-fiction books with two authors), websites, movies, print and online magazine articles, broadcast TV episodes, YouTube videos, plays, songs, podcast
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6th - 8th
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Library Catalog Practice - Library Lessons for Shelf Order, Call Numbers + More!
Are your students ready to learn how to use the library independently? This library unit has four lessons that will teach your students about ABC order, Call Numbers, Shelf Order, and Searching the Library Catalog. This resource includes: Lesson 1: ABC OrderLesson Plan and activitySlidesABC order worksheetsLesson 2: Call NumbersLesson PlanSlides to teach call numbersPrintable Call Numbers for sortingLinks to shelf order practiceLesson 3: Shelf SearchingTwo scavenge hunt activitiesSlidesEditable
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2nd - 8th
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Library {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}
This 45-image set is full of library favorites and reading kiddos! Included are 29 vibrant, colored images and 16 black and white versions.
Looking for other related arts clipart? This set is also included in a bigger bundle with recess, gym, music and art sets at a discount!
SCHOOL SUBJECT BUNDLE 2
The images will have high resolution, so you can enlarge them and they will still be crisp.
All images are in png formats so they can easily be layered in your projects and lesson materials.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Reliable vs. Unreliable Sources Full Lesson! Which Sources Can I Trust?
Updated January 2019This Common Core aligned lesson is meant to teach students the characteristics of reliable and unreliable sources. I originally created this for an interview mini lesson, but use it in the classroom as well. Students are drawn in first by discussing which social media accounts they would follow and why - opening the conversation about which sources to trust and which to dismiss. This lesson teaches students which internet sources they can trust!This is the perfect lesson for
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5th - 12th
Primary & Secondary Sources: Grades 4-8 (Digital & Printable, Audio)
A highly differentiated top seller with digital and printable options! Aligned with Core Curriculum Standards and Most State Standards! This lesson teaches students what primary and secondary sources are, provides examples, and discusses how to make judgments about sources. The end of unit activity asks students to reflect upon their own personal lives, consider the way they live today, and the types of artifacts that they might leave behind for others to learn about themselves. This product inc
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4th - 8th
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Banned Books Week Library Lesson - History of Censorship - Fahrenheit 451
This presentation is perfect for Banned Books Week or as an introduction to book burning in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451. The slides give a brief history of nine censorship and book banning incidents in world history. FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS HISTORY OF CENSORSHIP PRESENTATION:Recommended for: Grades 8+Number of Student Slides: 21Editable: YES, all text is editableLesson Duration: at least one class period (50 minutes)A WORD OF CAUTIONDiscussing censorship can be controversial in certain settings.
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8th - 11th
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Greek Mythology Unit Project - Greek Gods and Goddesses - The Odyssey by Homer
Rock your Greek Mythology unit with student-created music videos based on Greek gods and goddesses! This dynamic mythology project uses digital storytelling to showcase a Greek god or goddess - from Zeus to Athena! Use this research project for a perfect supplement to Homer's The Odyssey or enhance your Greek Mythology Unit.Do you struggle with your students not completing research projects or writing essays? This won't be an issue with this mythology project!Students will be instantly engaged a
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7th - 11th
Library Orientation Scavenger Hunt #2 - Middle School Library - Back to School
This is my second Library Orientation Scavenger Hunt, a perfect back to school library lesson! Library Orientation Scavenger Hunt #2 is a low-prep middle school library lesson. It's a fun way for students to independently explore the library while locating important items that they will need regularly throughout the school year. Click the PREVIEW button for more visuals and a chance to test out one of the QR codes on your phone's Camera app (internet connection not needed).FAST FACTS ABOUT THE L
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6th - 9th
Digital Citizenship - Search the Internet Using Keywords
Have you ever tried to conduct research for a project with your kids and ended up frustrated because they had little or no idea of how to gather information online? Despite being members of the first generation of digital natives, the ability of conducting an effective internet search is one of our students' greatest weaknesses! They must be able to navigate and search for information quickly and efficiently. They also need to find age appropriate content. This Google Slides/Microsoft PowerPo
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Digital Citizenship Big Bundle - 14 Digital Interactive Modules
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