ELA/Writing

t may seem insignificant to know the difference between personification and onomatopoeia, but, UNDERSTANDING figurative language is crucial to having strong literacy skills.Literacy is more than just the ability to read. It is an the knowledge and...

A World War 2 Leaders bundle of six close reading activities. Each activity has a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch. The NO PREP informational...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II, Adolf Hitler. The NO...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the leader of Italy during World War II, Benito Mussolini.  The NO...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II, Joseph Stalin. The NO...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the emperor of Japan during World War II, Hirohito. The NO PREP informational...

In my 8th grade U.S. History class we have to touch on the American authors that reflect American culture. This is a B-R-O-A-D standard and it has always frustrated me. Plus, our textbooks usually only have ONE sentence on an author. I needed a way to...

The Test Prep – Test Motivation Collaborative Block Poster can be used as a fun team building activity to instill confidence for the BIG test! Students work together to piece their Test Prep – Test Motivation “block” with their...

The Test-Taking Strategies Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode universal testing tips for any subject. Some of the strategies include: get a good night’s sleep, underline or...

This EDITABLE Class Procedures Scavenger Hunt is a fun way to share your procedures and routines with your students without boring them! Get them up and out of their seats to search your room for information about your class procedures which they can...

Text-Dependent (Based) Questions are a great way to engage students in any text! This resource will help you understand the purpose of deeper questions and aid you in creating deeper questions!Text-Dependent Questions DO...- Engage students in CLOSE...

Are you looking for engaging, decoding multisyllabic words passages and activities for your students?  Rap songs are the solution!  Based on pop-culture and history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using...