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Quick and Easy Christmas Student Gifts Printable Tags for School Gifts and Holiday Fun
Save yourself the holiday hassle with these printable Christmas gift tags! The funny saying 'I HapPEN to think you are INKredible' pairs perfectly with character pens, funky and scented pens. These gifts are great as classroom Christmas gifts or student gifts from teachers. They are a thoughtful and budget-friendly way to show appreciation. Get the tutorial and printable at A Visual Merriment | school gifts, Christmas gift ideas for students, Christmas student gifts #christmas #gift #student
"The Tell-Tale Heart" Small Group Poster Assignment
A great addition to an Edgar Allan Poe unit! End your study of "The Tell-Tale Heart" with an engaging small group project that also reviews story elements. Students work with the following elements: - Plot Structure - Point of View - Characterization - Symbolism All you have to provide for stu...
Plagiarism Escape Room
Plagiarism Escape is a great way to teach idea theft to your students. They solve a series of puzzles about plagiarism, and they learn a lot about plagiarism in the process.
Essay/Writing Hooks/Introductions and Conclusions/Endings
The worksheet walks students through are nine types of hooks and nine types of conclusions for an essay. The hook and conclusion options also work for fictional/narrative writing. The worksheet is boxed into nine different options and it defines and give examples of each. I have students try out 2-...
When to Use a Comma
I created this printable and interactive reference sheet of examples to model how and when to use a comma. It has two letters. One is for modeling and the other is for assessment.
10 Powerful Poems to Teach Text Structure #mooreenglish @moore-english.com
Finding pieces for teaching text structures can be challenging because you have to balance student engagement with selecting pieces that make meaningful choices about text structure. To make this easier, I've put together 10 poems from a variety of cultures, literary movements, perspectives, and schools of thought. Each poem will be a great tool to teach text structure, including sonnets and concrete poetry. With this collection, high school language arts teachers can also focus on analyzing ton