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Build student excitement about reading with our interactive First Chapter Friday activity printable! Our 8.5 x 11 in worksheet is a fun and engaging way to practice active listening while hearing the first chapter of any book. This activity includes a banner for students to write the book title and author's name, a space for students to doodle a memorable scene or image, and a section for students to write notes about what they predict will happen next in the novel. Additionally, there are 5 f

Your middle school students will love these early finisher choice board task cards that have fun activities to challenge and extend their writing, reading, handwriting, vocabulary, and spelling skills. Each card has a prompt, such as creating a comic for the weekly vocabulary words, writing a letter to a friend, creating a plot twist in a book, or designing social media posts for a book character. These early finisher activities are perfect for students in 6-8th grade. These choice board activ

Improve your students' writing skills with this engaging keyword and question analysis activity. This downloadable PDF includes 8 fun writing prompts, such as "Would you prefer to own a cat that is the size of a horse or own a horse that is the size of a cat? Why?" With this activity, students will learn to...Identify the important keywords in each promptDetermine the focus of the questionWrite an answer that includes the relevant keywordsCheck if there are multiple questions in the promptBy pr

Your students will love sharing a bit about their identities by decorating this name card. This 8.5 x 11 inch printable pdf includes: a box in which students will write their names in large letterstwo boxes in which students will draw things they love prompts for writing about their favorite TV shows, colors, hobbies, and more Our name card serves as a fantastic icebreaker, providing a warm and inclusive environment for everyone to get to know each other. Teachers will find it immensely valuab

Help your students practice identifying evidence, creating a claim, and writing an argumentative paragraph with this mystery activity. Students will work in small groups to read a story about three friends who are in the school cafeteria when the hummus goes missing. Then, they will collaborate with their partners to write a paragraph that defends their opinion about which animal or person stole the hummus. If there's time at the end of class, the teacher can extend the activity by asking stude

Help your students improve their writing skills with our run-on sentence corrections worksheet. This worksheet contains 14 sentences that are run-on sentences. Students will practice identifying the errors in each sentence and using punctuation and conjunctions to correct them. This worksheet is a great way to reinforce the importance of clear and concise writing. It's also an excellent tool for preparing students for standardized tests that require strong writing skills. To use the worksheet

Get your students in the winter spirit with this fun and creative hot chocolate mug coloring page activity! Students can express their creativity by decorating their mug with their favorite colors, patterns, words, and illustrations. This activity is perfect for art class, a snowy day, or winter bulletin board decor. This printable coloring page can be easily printed on standard 8.5 x 11 in paper in black and white, making it a convenient and low-cost addition to your classroom activities. Love

Improve your students' writing skills with this helpful proofreading symbols guide! With this printable, students can easily proofread and edit their writing by referencing the symbols and their meanings. It's perfect for English class, writing workshops, or any time your students need to polish their writing. This 1-page 8.5 x 11 in printable guide features commonly used proofreading symbols and definitions, making it easy for students to identify errors and make corrections. Simply print it

Celebrate the end of the school year by having your students capture their most cherished memories through art. This fun and engaging activity allows students to showcase their creativity by illustrating their favorite moments from the school year. It's perfect for a Last Day of School party, art class, or as a fun station option. The printable PDF can be easily printed on standard 8.5 x 11 in paper in black and white.Love these end of year resources? You might also enjoy: Resources to Celeb

Help your students practice identifying evidence, creating a claim, and writing an argumentative paragraph with this mystery activity. Students will work in small groups to read a story about a small town robbery. Then, students will collaborate with their partners to write a paragraph that defends their opinion about who stole the box of hardware. If there's time at the end of class, the teacher can extend the activity by asking students to present their case to the classroom in a mock "cou

Our All About Me sneaker design project is the perfect opportunity for students to express their interests, hobbies, and personal symbols through art. Whether paired with books like Maniac Magee that explore the symbolism of shoes or used as a standalone project, our sneaker art project is a fun and creative way to engage students in meaningful art and symbolism activities. This sneaker art project includes a black and white illustration of a sneaker, an explanation of how students can decorate

Get your students excited about self-expression with this All About Me snapback hat design project. This printable 8.5 x 11 in PDF features a black and white vector illustration of a snapback hat, allowing students to decorate it with their favorite personal symbols and designs. The template includes lines for students to explain the meaning behind each symbol, making it a great way for students to share their hobbies, interests, and unique personality traits. Use this project as a fun art act

Help your students master the most common homophones in the English language - two, too, and to - with this engaging review activity. Students will learn the meaning of each homophone, and then they will practice using them correctly in context by filling in the blanks in 19 sentences. This activity is perfect for activity centers, early finisher challenges, and grammar review. The printable PDF includes two pages: one with the activity for students and another with the answer key for tea

Review fragment, run-on, and comma splice errors with this card sorting activity. Students will cut out 12 cards that contain grammar errors. Then, they will glue them on the sorting template. Finally, they will rewrite the sentences and correct the grammar mistakes. This activity works well for small group stations and centers, as well as independent work. Customer Tips:Would you like to earn TPT credit that you can use on future purchases?Once you're done using this product, please visit t

Looking for a fun and creative back-to-school art project or classroom decor idea? Look no further than this All About Me water bottle sticker template! With four sticker spaces available, your students will love illustrating and decorating their water bottles with stickers that represent their unique personalities and interests. After creating each sticker, they will also have the opportunity to reflect on the meaning behind their drawings by writing about them. This printable template can be

Celebrate the New Year by having your students write a breakup letter to 2025. The letter will explain why they're leaving the year behind and moving on to 2026. This printable activity includes space for the date, salutation, three body paragraphs, closing, and signature. It's a great addition to any class party, writing class, or station activity, and can also serve as an engaging early finisher's project. Love this New Year's activity? You might also enjoy...New Year Around the World Resea

Help your students review the parts of the plot diagram with this card sorting activity. Students will read three story summaries. Then, they will rearrange the parts of the story in the correct order. Finally, they will label the following sections: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution. Love this plot diagram resource? You might also enjoy...Plot diagram graphic organizer for ANY storyPlot diagram vocabulary word search puzzleCustomer Tips:Would you like to earn TPT

Ring in the New Year with this roll-a-story creative writing activity. Students will roll a die to get their story started. They will start with the “Character” column. The number they roll will determine which character(s) their story will be about. Then, they will roll the die again for each of the other categories. Categories include:Character (Example: a news reporter)Time (Example: At 11 p.m. on New Year’s Eve)Place (Example: In the calendar aisle of a grocery store)Problem (Example: The

Looking for a creative and engaging activity to help your students explore their favorite book characters? Look no further than this printable water bottle sticker activity! With its template and writing prompts, this activity encourages students to use their imaginations and explain their thought process as they create their own unique stickers for their favorite literary characters. Whether you're teaching fiction or nonfiction, this activity is easily adaptable to fit any book. Plus, it's a

Help your students review how to create the possessive forms of singular and plural nouns with this grammar review worksheet. Students will read a brief tutorial about how to create the possessive forms of nouns. Then, they will complete a series of exercises that include multiple choice questions, fill-in-the-blank challenges, and sentence writing prompts. Customer Tips:Would you like to earn TPT credit that you can use on future purchases?Once you're done using this product, please visit the