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I had been wanting to teach myself how to make a multiple choice slideshow and poetry seemed like a good subject to practice with as it's going t...
This minilesson is very engaging for students because it uses Calvin and Hobbes comic strips, and the SmartBoard. It can be used for teaching us...
In this engaging activity, students will analyze 3 facebook profiles to infer information about the person's life. The profiles contain both te...
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Fun and engaging activities. Students start off doing a jigsaw activity with a variety of articles on the Titanic. Then using a smart board prog...
Welcome to Lit. Term Tuesday – an easy way to start your class each Tuesday (or whatever day you want) with a high-interest short lecture featu...
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Ben Mikaelsen's Touching Spirit Bear is a novel that many young kids today can relate to. This prezi presentation is a unique way of introducing...
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Introduce your students to persuasive appeals: logos, pathos, and ethos. Easy for students to take notes from, this PPT breaks down the three app...
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This product is sure to get your students interested in literary terms! This is a resource that can be used all year at least once a week.
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The novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley needs some introduction. In this activity, there are a few vocabulary words, plenty of opportunity for di...
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Letters, vowels, digraphs, and welded sounds animated sound cards for smartboard
Figurative language is the topic being practiced while playing this game.
There are 18 questions for practice and it only takes three-in-a-r...
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This product is sure to be a hit in middle/high school classes!
Your purchase includes 8 pages of worksheets that allow students to practice ...
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This activity teaches students the definitions of metaphors and similes, then conducts an interactive, picture-matching activity to develop that ...
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Included are sound cards for the Whiteboard that could be used during Wilson Reading lessons. There are four slides that increase in sound cards ...
This funny presentation will not only get your students laughing, but they will also have a better understanding of irony!
The presentation is...
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If you've been looking for an interactive daily oral practice of 50 roots (Bellringers) to build your students' vocabulary, this is the power poi...
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This template can be used to create a "fake" Facebook page for any famous person your students may be studying. Students will enjoy creating a pa...
This Prezi presentation revolves around scary and eerie poetry by some of the greatest poets in history. The poems are broken down by stanza and...
Included: Prezi presentation & Cloze worksheet
The 44 different screens used in this presentation give students a solid background on Willi...
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This 64 slide PowerPoint covers the first ten chapters of Emma.
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*Summary Practice
*Literary Device / Element Practice
*Vocabulary Pract...
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In-depth analysis of the first five cantos of Percy Bysshe Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind." Includes Shelley's biographical information, and ide...
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In this SmartBoard activity, students use the context of the passage to determine the meaning of 3 unknown vocabulary words. Students touch the s...
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These 7 mini lessons are included in this bundle:
• The Importance of Reading
• Introducing Literature
• Determining the Author's Purpose
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Students will be introduced to 9 different types of poetry: ballad, lyric, ode, elegy, dramatic monologue, Shakespearean sonnet, Petrarchan sonne...
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A SMART Notebook lesson on plot diagram defines each section of the plot diagram. In this lesson, students place the elements in the correct pos...
These 7 mini lessons are included in this bundle:
• Using Context Clues
• Identifying Cause and Effect
• Distinguishing Fact and Opinion
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Use this PPT to guide your students in the most common types of allusions found in literature. The types of allusions covered are: Biblical, myth...
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Language Arts Presenter: MicroLesson 1 (see Additional Notes below)
Time required: 24-29 minutes
By the end of this MicroLesson, students will b...
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Shakespeare's tragic play King Lear is broken down scene by scene including easy to understand summary and in-depth analysis. Discusses major the...
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I use this SmartBoard presentation as an introduction to the novel study of Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman. The presentation delivers b...
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Students arrange the events of the plot of the novel in order by touching the screen and dragging the events in order.
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Teaching Literary Devices - Daily Quote Exercises. 50 inspirational quotes for your students to write about. Explanations of literary devices (su...
Language Arts Presenter: MicroLesson 4 (see Additional Notes below)
Time required: 22-27 minutes
By the end of this MicroLesson, students will b...
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Language Arts Presenter: MicroLesson 8 (see Additional Notes below)
Time required: 22-28 minutes
By the end of this MicroLesson, students will b...
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Lead students in analysis of Emily Bronte's Gothic novel Wuthering Heights. This PowerPoint looks at the importance and reliability of the narrat...
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Help students to analyze the dense text of HOD. Analysis notes include information on: narrative layers and point of view, diction and connotatio...
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This notebook lesson allows teachers the flexibility to implement national reading common core in literature and reading nonfiction text around a...
Students will be amazed at how many references to other works are made in Ray Bradbury's novel Fahrenheit 451!
This SMART notebook (and PDF) p...
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The popular Novel Guide Literary Terms Posters are now available in a digital format for display on your whiteboard. The images feature quotes by...
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This is a Boggle game for the smartboard. Its FREE, all I ask is you leave feed back and/or a rating please!
This has extra letter pieces and ...
This item is a SMARTBOARD Jeopardy Game. The game reviews the nonfiction text features and text structures. :)
To be successful while playing this game students have to read the statement(s) and determine the best character trait that is demonstrated.
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Launch your study of any Shakespearean play with this full-class period multimedia lecture and hands-on activity that will get your students exci...
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This lesson reviews point of view as a seventh grade standard. There are either six small sort activities or can be used together in one larger ...
Language Arts Presenter: MicroLesson 9 (see Additional Notes below)
Time required: 20-25 minutes
By the end of this MicroLesson, students will b...
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This lesson reviews point of view as a seventh grade standard. There are either six small sort activities or can be used together in one larger ...
This is a 16 slide presentation focusing on figurative language and comprehension of poetry. It includes a TPCASTT for both poems.
This is a PC or MAC-friendly presentation (similar to powerpoint but better!) which introduces the book by John Fleischman. Taking time for disc...
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Some interpretations and questions for critical thinking using senteos
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I created this 21 slide Power Point to enhance my instruction about World War II and this time in history. There are images and text included th...
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