Wacky Wordies is an excellent CRITICAL THINKING and VOCABULARY BOOSTING GAME for 2023 students LOVE the world over. WACKY WORD PUZZLES can be used in ENGLISH as an ICEBREAKER, a CRITICAL THINKING test or just a FUN ACTIVITY for students and teachers of all ages. We have bundled together with the web’s most complete collection of Wacky Word challenges, and HERE’S WHAT YOU GET. ⭐ 202 Beautifully presented Wacky Wordies PowerPoint Slides…
This HUGE collection of ⭐READING ACTIVITIES⭐ for ANY BOOK or TEXT TYPE is packed with DIFFERENTIATED TASKS for FICTION and NONFICTION TEXT GENRES. Your students can work INDEPENDENTLY or in GROUPS through these FUN and ENGAGING activities that will make reading in 2023 a blast! WHAT’S INCLUDED ❤️ 60+ activities require students to RESPOND in various genres and styles. ❤️ 40+ activities incorporating ARTISTIC and CREATIVE skills about their book ❤️ 30+ TECHNOLOGY activities, including open-ended iPad and web-based tasks ❤️ 25+ GROUP-based tasks ❤️ 20+ tasks requiring RESEARCH and ENQUIRY of concepts within a text. ❤️ 50+ tasks…
Your students will love this FREE 30-day Poetry Matrix to challenge their understanding of and ability to write great poetry. It works beautifully for distance learning due to its instructional hyperlinks and simple guides for students to follow. You can easily add this to Google Classroom or SeeSaw to keep your students engaged on task….
This COMPLETE DIGITAL & PDF UNIT explores Aesop’s Fables to learn the concepts of IDENTIFYING THEME, MORAL and MESSAGE within FABLES, MYTHS and LEGENDS and how these timeless tales have impacted storytelling for thousands of years. Make FABLES a part of your READING and WRITING lessons in 2023 through proven teaching strategies. This EDITABLE unit Covers: ⭐ What Is a Fable and Its Purpose? ⭐ Who Is Aesop, The Father of Fables? ⭐ 12 Famous…
Teach your students about the Author’s Purpose in 2023 and how understanding PIE (Persuade, Influence, and Explain) impacts READING and WRITING. This fully EDITABLE, DIGITAL, and PRINT-BASED resource for teachers and students is a complete unit of engaging content. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE ⭐ PowerPoint, Print & Google Slides Version ⭐ Suggested Use & Guidelines ⭐ Introducing the Author’s Purpose for teacher and student instructions ⭐…
This resource is the complete solution to teaching students how to write ENGAGING BIOGRAPHIES and AUTOBIOGRAPHIES in 2023. This COMPLETELY EDITABLE expository writing unit is packed with loads of excellent TEACHING CONTENT to ensure your students are fully aware of both writing styles and the PROCESS of constructing BOTH formats of BIOGRAPHY through proven TEACHING STRATEGIES. Purpose-built as a DIGITAL resource, it is packed with INTERACTIVE MEDIA and GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS alongside a PRINT BASED PDF version to ensure your…
☀️This DIGITAL UNIT provides the RESOURCES to teach students to ANALYZE and CREATE GREAT WRITTEN CHARACTERS. Learn how CHARACTER TRAITS, CHARACTER ARCS, and more interact with STORY ELEMENTS to create characters we know all know and love and why. EMPOWER your students as READERS and WRITERS as they explore the purpose and process characters play within the five STORY ELEMENTS. LEARNING INTENTIONS ✍ To understand the PURPOSE & ROLE of Characters within a story. ✍ Exploring…
Step into the enchanting world of Charlotte’s Web like never before with our FREE comprehensive teaching guide. Whether you’re a teacher shaping young minds in the classroom or a parent guiding your child’s homeschooling journey, this guide is your ultimate companion to make literature and life lessons come alive. Dive deep into the heartwarming tale…
These❤️101 DIGITAL GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS❤️ make ANY LESSON an engaging CRITICAL THINKING opportunity. Our EDITABLE slides allow students to FOCUS and INDEPENDENTLY ORGANIZE their thoughts across ALL CURRICULUM AREAS in 2023 with NO PREP REQUIRED. It’s ready-made for ⭐GOOGLE SLIDES & CLASSROOM ⭐ MICROSOFT POWERPOINT & TEAMS, ⭐TpT EASEL and ⭐ PDF PRINTABLE; share these with your class and be up and running in minutes. With over 340 FIVE-STAR ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ REVIEWS, it’s a PROVEN WINNER and the LARGEST COLLECTION of Digital Graphic Organizers on TpT. Our CUSTOM ARTIST…
This 153 PAGE UNIT provides ENGAGING TASKS, TASK CARDS, LESSONS and RESOURCES to teach students the difference between FACT and OPINION as READERS and WRITERS through proven teaching strategies fostering CRITICAL THINKING and RESEARCH SKILLS. ⭐ AN ESSENTIAL MEDIA LITERACY SKILL FOR THE “MISINFORMATION” ERA WHAT’S INCLUDED Fact & Opinion Mini-Lesson and Overview Link to Google Slides Version for independent/interactive use 16 Fact and Opinion Discovery Task cards (Digital + Print)…
Teaching students to navigate news and information on mainstream, traditional and social media as critical thinkers is essential for 2023. It is becoming increasingly difficult to separate FACTS and OPINIONS, SATIRE from LIES, and PERSUASION from PROPAGANDA in the “MISINFORMATION:” era A well-grounded understanding of MEDIA-LITERACY is crucial in stopping FAKE NEWS and RADICALIZATION. And This PROVEN resource will teach your students the skills to identify, analyze and critique information through proven research and…
Here is a typical “Fermi” question: How long would it take to count to one million? – There is no definitive answer; you can’t google it, which is the POWER and PURPOSE of a Fermi problem. The coolest math classes of 2023. Fermi problems ARE NOT ABOUT THE ANSWER but the MATHEMATICAL JOURNEY TO THE ANSWER. Exploring MATHEMATICAL LOGIC, RESEARCH, ESTIMATION AND CALCULATION. STUDENTS LOVE FERMI QUESTIONS because…
The use of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE is like “SPECIAL EFFECTS FOR AUTHORS.” It is a powerful tool for creating VIVID IMAGERY through ALLITERATION ⭐IDIOMS ⭐METAPHORS ⭐ONOMATOPOEIA ⭐PERSONIFICATION ⭐SIMILES ⭐HYPERBOLE, and more. This EDITABLE 116-PAGE unit teaches students FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE as both a READER and WRITER and is the perfect tool for teaching figurative language in 2023. YOU ARE GETTING: ❤️ Lesson plans ❤️ Teaching materials ❤️ Visual writing prompts ❤️ Digital & Print Graphic Organizers ❤️ Whole class &…
This best-selling 100-PAGE DIGITAL resource contains everything your students will need to learn how to write outstanding FORMAL LETTERS and EMAILS in 2023 that IMPACT upon their audience. This INTERACTIVE unit contains – Easy-to-follow, engaging instructional slides – High-quality tutorial videos – A range of writing samples for students to follow – Assessment tools, rubrics, and checklists – A range of graphic organizers, templates and tools…
This EVERGREEN spelling resource is a must-have for students who get bored using the same strategies during their spelling homework. This 42 ACTIVITY MATRIX has fresh ideas for students to use their spelling words more EFFECTIVELY and CREATIVELY. Your students need a list of words; everything else is done for you. The matrix is built on Bloom’s Taxonomy and Howard Gardner’s learning styles and provides simple-to-understand…
Teach your students an ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILL of the INFORMATION ERA. Learn how to refine and filter GOOGLE SEARCH QUERIES using PROVEN TECHNIQUES that improve RESEARCH and CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS in 2023. This ❤️NO PREP unit teaches you and your students how to USE GOOGLE SEARCH LIKE A BOSS! This EDITABLE resource comes with all the instructional slides, graphic organizers, and video tutorials you need to make an immediate impact. Learn…