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Stress about Bell Work no longer with this ENTIRE YEAR of Grammar Bell Ringers! These 100% editable slides can be instantly displayed for students at the beginning of class, allowing the teacher time to take attendance, address issues, or have a moment to breathe. Providing students daily Grammar Review will strengthen their skills and understanding while creating less of a headache for you as the year progresses. Each slide contains a sentence with varying structure that tasks students with r

Students will enjoy this highly engaging debate. Each slide presents a food item and tasks students with identifying the item as either a salad, soup, or sandwich. Students will then defend their position with an explanation. Use this activity as an icebreaker game or the beginning of a debate/argumentative writing unit.

This resource is to accompany Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys. A sample answer key is included. Because the novel does not have numbered chapters, I have broken the novel down into six sections. The PPT included with the product says the page numbers for each section. On a single WS, students will analyze three important quotes from each section of the text. Then, students will answer an exit ticket for that section. The PPT also contains additional exit tickets. This product features: 1. Sec

Bring learning to life with this engaging, hands-on Camping Day Activities Unit for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade! 🌲🔥 Perfect for end-of-year classroom celebrations, theme days, summer school, or camp-themed learning weeks, this resource turns your classroom into a full camping adventure while reinforcing key academic skills. This low-prep, high-engagement unit includes a complete slideshow plus printable worksheets and creative STEAM crafts that keep students excited, moving, and learning all d

This bundle features an editable Informational/Nonfiction Text Lesson and guided note sheets for: Author's Purpose Text Structures Text Features Reading Strategies AND a Text Structure Escape Game to keep students engaged while learning.

This product features a Google Slides lesson, with accompanying note organizers, introducing students to the Creation Myth of Greek Mythology. The Creation Myth provides students with context of the Greek Olympians. The students will learn: ChaosGaiaUranusCronosRheaZeusWar of TitansMt. OlympusIncluded: 1. Greek Creation Myth Lesson Google Slides 2. Creation Myth Note Organizers- Digital and Print (2) For additional Greek Mythology lessons, projects, and activities, click here.

This resource is to accompany Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys. Provide students with a historical context lesson prior to reading the novel. Students will complete a timeline of events leading up to the setting of the novel. A historical context vocabulary sheet (and answer key) is provided. This product features: 1. Timeline WS 2. Vocabulary WS 3. Sample Answer Key 4. Editable Historical Context Lesson PPT For the entire novel study, featuring over 160 pages of Editable PPT Lessons, Section

This FREE editable Google Slides lesson breaks down each step Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey using Zootopia as an example. Before reading texts to track the Hero's Journey, such as The Odyssey or The Iliad, use movies to help ensure students understand the requirements for each stage. Find activities for those here!

This Figurative Language mini-lesson and activity can act as an introduction or review for Oxymorons. This resource provides access to an Editable Google Slides lesson. The note sheets for Oxymorons are fill-in-the-blank and accompany the lesson. The practice worksheets task students with identifying oxymorons in sentences and identifying the contradictions. Students will create their own examples and identify examples in lyrics and literature. Additionally, students will complete an Art of Con

This product is a perfect addition to your Harry Potter classroom! Use these slides for lessons, morning meetings, bellwork, etc. To use, simply create a text box to type desired information on the slide. This purchase comes with slides that are blank for customization AND slides that already contain instructions (bellringer/exit slip). Just duplicate the slides as needed. This file comes with: 1. Announcements/Objectives/Agenda Slide 2. House Banner Slide 3. House Points Slide 4. Gryffindor

This Figurative Language mini-lesson and activity can act as an introduction or review for Allusions. This resource provides access to an Editable Google Slides lesson. The note sheets for Allusions are fill-in-the-blank and accompany the lesson. The practice worksheets task students with identifying Allusions in sentences and identifying the references. Students will create their own examples and identify examples in lyrics and commercials. Additionally, students will get to explore their music

Engage students with this lesson on Nouns! This resource features everything you need to teach or review Types of Nouns: access to an Editable Google Slides lesson (including hyperlinks to relevant videos), themed doodle note sheet, themed doodle practice sheets, and activities to accompany the lesson. Student understanding will deepen as they practice part of speech identification and collaborate with classmates for the activity. 1. Editable Google Slides Lesson 2. Nouns Note & Practice Sh

This product features an editable PPT Informational Text Lesson teaching students: Text Features Text Structures Author's Purpose Reading Strategies Guided note sheets to accompany this lesson can be found in my store.

Pair this product with the Hero's Journey Stages Graphic Organizer to help students understand what each stage consists of.

This resource is an character activity for the novel Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys. A sample answer key is included. Students will analyze character quotes to characterize and track development. The quotes are chronologically organized by character with multiple pages for each. Each quote contains a guiding question to assist the character analysis. This product includes: Character Quotes Organizer Editable PPT display of quotes Sample Answer Key For the entire novel study, featuring over 1

Engage students with this lesson on Adjectives! This resource features everything you need to teach or review: access to an Editable Google Slides lesson (including hyperlinks to relevant videos), themed doodle note sheet, themed doodle practice sheets, and activities to accompany the lesson. Student understanding will deepen as they practice part of speech identification and/or collaborate with classmates for the activity. 1. Editable Google Slides Lesson 2. Adjectives Note & Practice Sheets

This product features a Google Slides lesson, with accompanying note organizers, introducing students to the Trojan War of Greek Mythology. The Trojan War provides students with context for The Odyssey, an epic poem by Homer. The students will learn: HelenParisAphroditeMenelausOdysseusSpartans vs. TrojansTrojan HorseVictoryIncluded: 1. Trojan War Lesson Google Slides 2. Trojan War Note Organizers- Digital and Print (2) For additional Greek Mythology lessons, projects, and activities, click h

This Figurative Language mini-lesson and activity can act as an introduction or review for Personification. This resource provides access to an Editable Google Slides lesson. The note sheets for Personification are fill-in-the-blank and accompany the lesson. The practice worksheets task students with identifying personification in sentences and explain what is being personified. Students will create their own examples and identify examples in lyrics and literature. Additionally, students will co

Introduce (or review with) your students to the Olympians of Greek Mythology with this colorful, engaging, editable PPT lesson. The editable PPT features the main fourteen gods/goddess of Greek Mythology. This lesson is the perfect choice to provide context before reading Greek Mythology texts such as The Odyssey or Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief. Olympian Sketch Notes are included to allow students to take notes of each god/goddess. When finished, the Sketch Notes make great bulletin

Introduce (or review with) your students to the Olympians of Greek Mythology with this colorful, engaging, editable PPT lesson. The editable PPT features the main fourteen gods/goddess of Greek Mythology. This lesson is the perfect choice to provide context before reading Greek Mythology texts such as The Odyssey or Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief. Included: PDF LessonCanva LessonFor more Greek Mythology activities, click here.