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Students will enjoy this fun Presidents' Day activity. Students must research and scavenge for presidential facts to answer the ten questions. They will learn about our nation's great leaders. It is a fun, free activity! Great as an enhancement for Presidents' Day in February! Try it with Presidents' Day Adjectives or Presidents' Day Parts of Speech

This quick nine-question quiz includes the basic elements for writing an effective resume and reference sheet. Students must identify the correct parts of a resume and create an appropriate reference from a given scenario. This is a great activity for a technical writing job search unit. Enjoy!

This resource includes a short synopsis about Black History Month, Martin Luther King, Jr., and four writing prompts that reflect black history and civil rights. Simply print the writing prompts on the appropriate labels (size: 1" x 2 5/8", 30 labels per sheet). Place the writing prompt label on the student's reflection journal (paper or interactive journal). This is a great way to stir students' creativity and celebrate the Civil Rights Movement and Black History Month in February. Also, t

As the holidays near, students will enjoy this FREE resource. This activity includes the explanation of haikus and offers examples of holiday haikus. For the last portion, students have the opportunity to writer their own holiday haikus. Students could write about Christmas, family traditions, snow, winter, etc. The possibilities are endless with this fun holiday writing activity! Also, check out more holiday fun with Winter Short Stories: Reading Comprehension Activities.

As we celebrate Grandparents Day, students will enjoy this FREE resource. This packet includes the story about the origination of National Grandparents Day. In addition, students will write a Grandparents Day haiku. A famous form of Japanese poetry; haikus are a popular form of poetry used in schools. Haikus are explained and several examples are given. Students have the opportunity to write their very own Grandparents Day Haiku. What a perfect gift to celebrate their grandparents. Also,

Students practice writing the correct heading (writer's address), date, reader's address (inside address), and salutation. This helps students to understand and identify the parts of a letter.

Use this free reference sheet template as a pre-writing exercise with your students. When working on job skills and documents, students often cannot perfect the formatting of a reference sheet. This template serves as a guide to lessen confusion and create a professional reference sheet for future job opportunities. A great resource for secondary, adult education, and life skills experiences.