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UPDATED FEBRUARY 1, 2019MLA 8th EditionImportant details about MLA citations and works cited Page guidelines Works Cited Description:Teach your students how to embed and cite text into their expository, persuasive, and argumentative essays correctly. Use this helpful cheat sheets as a reference for different ways of embedding quotes into sentences and cited sources. This Product Includes:Cheat Sheets -MLA 8th Edition Somethings that are covered: What is MLA Citation Page guidelines Types

UPDATED MARCH 21, 2019MLA 8th EditionAdded Page Guidelines WorksheetAdded Works Cited Worksheet Added a Scripted Teacher Guide to make teaching the concepts easyIt is essential that students learn how to embed and cite quotations correctly in order to write cohesive paragraphs and essays. A lot of students struggle with correctly embedding their research into their sentences and often rely on using one method, resulting in dull writing. This resource was created to allow students to practice th

It is essential that students learn how to embed and cite quotations correctly in order to write cohesive paragraphs and essays. A lot of students struggle with correctly embedding their research into their sentences and often rely on using one method, resulting in dull writing. This resource was created to allow students to practice the many different ways they can embed quotations in their writing. Once they learn how to correctly embed quotes, they learn how to cite their sources, another im

Help your students remember this year with this End of the Year Memory Book in Scrapbook/Bullet Journal Style. On each page students are encouraged to think back on their school year and create memories. There is a lot of space for students to write, draw, and reflect! Layout:This memory book is available in landscape and portrait format. You can bind them at the top (Flip book) OR you can bind them on the side (Opens to the side). Please keep in mind that this is not an editable memory book

This resource includes the 8 parts of speech in retro design and one title poster. These 8.5 x 11 portrait posters are a perfect reminder of the grammar rules and adds a fun touch to your class decor. Each poster has the part of speech, definition, and an example. INCLUDED TERMS: Parts of Speech NounPronounAdjectiveVerb AdverbPrepositionConjunctionInterjection

This Figurative Language Teach Doodle Learn resource is created to teach students about the different poetic devices, a skill they need to analyze poetry and to write their own. This also makes for a great lesson even if you are not teaching poetry as the figures of speech are everywhere - in literature, speech, essays, etc. Students learn about metaphors, simile, personification, alliteration, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, idiom, symbolism, and analogy. How to use the resource: Use the interactiv

**THIS PRODUCT IS INCLUDED IN A BUNDLE - BUY AND SAVE**Idioms are words or phrases that do not mean exactly what they say. Its meaning changes culture to culture, region to region. Therefore, it takes time and a lot of repetition and practice to understand idioms. Use this poster to introduce 7 idioms to students and allow them to creatively apply it to their own lives. It's perfect for getting to know your students more, for building a class community, or for a class bulletin board. The produc

Use these color WORD OF THE WEEK Posters to help your students master 40 words by the end of the year. The words have carefully been selected for middle school. POSTER SIZE: 11 x 8.5 EACH POSTER INCLUDES: Word Part of Speech Meaning Sentence Included in the Product: 40 Word of the Week Posters 2 Recording Sheets students can use to record the words Word of the Week Title Page WORDS INCLUDED: AdversaryAptitudeSullenObnoxiousVistaDevourNimbleVocationIncredulousMull DismalClimaxChorusOrationSna

The most successful people in the world have endured the most failures in life. They have failed repeatedly but have always gotten back up. Their perseverance in the face of adversity is a lesson for all of us. Use these 10 famous people as an inspiration to not give up when you are faced with difficulties. Failure makes us stronger, teaches us long long lessons, and humbles us! Each poster is 8.5 x 11 Each poster comes with the person's name, picture, failure, and accomplishments Design: Re

Use these motivational quotes and positive sayings to encourage your students to think positively and have a growth mindset. These posters are the perfect addition to your classroom. What is included?15 motivational quotes in black-and-white 15 motivational quotes in watercolor ALL posters are in portrait layout ALL posters are in letter size: 8.5 X 11 ALL posters are in pdf file to make printing easy. What Quotes are Included?There is no substitute for hard workMistakes are proof that you are

Review figures of speech with your students with these Figurative Language in Songs Task Cards. There is a set of 30 color task cards that also come in black and white. Students read, identify, and explain the figurative language in the lyric. They then record it either in their notebooks or on the recording sheet provided. Answer key is included for your reference. A foldable station card is also provided if you choose to put these cards in a station. If you are using Google Drive or Google

UPDATED 2019: Fixed all broken links to videosDescription:I created this unit to teach my students about character traits, compare-contrast essays, and grammar. I centered it around the theme failure as most of the students go through a difficulty at this age. Within three weeks of instruction, students learn: • Reflect on their experiences; • Watch videos and make conclusions; • Infer character traits and cite evidence to support their answer; • Read for information; • Use different compreh

Display these colorful and creative posters to reinforce figurative language terms and decorate your classroom at the same time. Each of these 16 posters feature a different term, definition, an example, and an illustration. Please refer to the video preview to see all of the poster designs. Terms and Quotes Included: METAPHORSIMILEPERSONIFICATIONALLITERATIONHYPERBOLEONOMATOPOEIAIDIOM: ANALOGY OXYMORONPUNPARADOXASSONANCEALLUSIONEUPHEMISMSYNECDOCHEANAPHORAPrint Posters: 8.5 x 11 Portrait Want

UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2019: Slide 17: corrected spelling of sentence Slide 19: contribute changed to contributes Use this engaging, color-coded visual to teach your students how to embed and cite their sources in MLA Format. The presentation is available in Powerpoint, Keynote, and Google Slides.This 41 slide presentation is an interactive presentation where students are given many opportunities to practice the concepts. This presentation includes information about: How to avoid Plagiarism W

Display these colorful and creative posters to reinforce figurative language terms and decorate your classroom at the same time. Each of these 16 posters feature a different term and an example with an illustrated quote. These posters are perfect for the middle and high school classroom. Please refer to the video preview to see all of the poster designs. Terms and Quotes Included: METAPHOR: The sun in the west was a drip of burning gold SIMILE: You are beautiful and faded, like an old opera t

Idioms are words or phrases that do not mean exactly what they say. Its meaning changes culture to culture, region to region. Therefore, it takes time and a lot of repetition and practice to understand idioms. So, encourage your students to learn a new idiom daily (or weekly). HOW DOES IT WORK? Every day put up a poster of an idiom, discuss it with your class, and have your class complete two writing tasks (slides included). After the 10th day, have students complete 5 worksheets related to the

Practice how to embed and cite quotations in their writing with these common core aligned task cards. This set of 28 task cards allow students to think critically about the concepts they learned about MLA 8th Edition. Print and Digital: You can print the task cards for class use OR assign them individually to students via your Google Classroom using the Google Slides version of the Task Cards. In this product, students practice: How to properly embed a quote How to find mistakes inside an emb

This resource includes the 8 parts of speech in llama theme and one title poster. These 8.5 x 11 portrait posters are a perfect reminder of the grammar rules and adds a fun touch to your class decor. Bring the llama fun to your class! INCLUDED TERMS: Parts of Speech NounPronounAdjectiveVerb AdverbPrepositionConjunctionInterjection

Affirmations are simple messages that have to power to change someone's thinking if repeated often. If implemented daily in your life, it can have tremendous effect on your work ethics and quality of life. Use these FREE self-affirmation posters to help your students develop a positive outlook about themselves. Posters: 8.5 x 11 Landscape

Bring some retro fun into your class with these grammar posters that cover the different types of nouns. Each poster has the term, definition, and an example. Size: 8.5 x 11 Portrait 1 pdf file INCLUDED POSTERS: Types of nouns Common noun Proper noun Concrete noun Abstract noun Collective noun Verbal noun Compound noun Possessive noun Countable noun or count nounNon-countable noun or mass noun