Make review for the reading section of the ACT fun with this digital escape room! Included: 7 ACT Reading Practice Passages 56 ACT Reading Practice Questions 14 Digital "Rooms" to Escape From Teacher Instructions Student Instructions PowerPoint Link & QR Code to the Escape Room Website Answer Key
Make review or test prep fun with this weird food escape room! Students will read about strange and unique ways of making cheese and six-legged delicacies from across the world while answering questions on the following skills: Main Idea Supporting Details Word Meaning/Context Clues Fact vs. Opinion Author's Purpose Inference Compare & Contrast Sequence Cause & Effect Included: Teacher Instructions Student Instructions PowerPoint 5 Articles 10 Rooms 40 Questions Link & QR Code to the Escap
This product is a digital escape room containing a KWL chart bell ringer, 4 nonfiction articles about the Civil Rights Movement, and ELA test prep questions. Escape room questions test the following skills: Cause and effect relationships Main idea Synonyms and antonyms Inference Reading comprehension Author's purpose Text evidence Compare and contrast Fact vs opinion Chronological order This is a digital escape room. Students will need to have Google accounts to access it. There is a QR code and
ELA Test Prep Digital Escape Room - Wildfire Themed Includes 4 nonfiction articles with test prep questions. This is a digital escape room. Students will need to have Google accounts to access the escape room. There is a link and a QR code included in the student instructions. Escape room questions assess the following skills: Main idea Cause and effect relationships Synonyms and antonyms Reading comprehension Inference Text evidence Author's purpose Compare and contrast Fact vs opinion Chronolo
This holiday digital escape room contains 4 winter holiday nonfiction articles with test prep questions and is a great way to wrap up the semester before winter/Christmas break. This is a digital escape room. Students must have Google accounts to access the escape room. A QR code and link are included for student access. Articles about: The Chinese New Year Diwali Christmas The escape room questions assess the following skills: Reading comprehension Main idea Synonym and antonym Text evidence /
Review important skills or get ready for standardized testing with this fun mythical creatures escape room! Students will read 5 articles about yetis, UFOs, the loch ness monster, and unicorns and answer questions on the following skills: Main Idea Supporting Details Word Meaning/Context Clues Fact vs. Opinion Author's Purpose Inference Compare & Contrast Sequence Cause & Effect Included: Teacher Instructions Student Instructions PowerPoint 5 Articles 10 Rooms 40 Questions Link & QR Code t
This mini unit contains a powerpoint with guided notes to teach 6 types of elaboration techniques. The powerpoint ends with 4 practice prompts with notes on scaffolding, collaboration, and slow release of responsibility to students. Also included are 3 articles about the disappearance of bees across the world, 2 worksheets that go with the articles with prompts for elaboration practice, and a culminating activity in which students must synthesize information from 2 of the 3 articles to write an
Students will close read "The Perils of Indifference" by Elie Wiesel and use the SMELL method for rhetorical analysis. Contains: Excerpt of the speech with space for close reading notes SMELL graphic organizer
In this 4 day lesson students will read 3 articles about the benefits and disadvantages of video games. While reading they will complete a graphic organizer to trace both sides of the argument. For the culminating activity students will use text evidence and ethos/pathos/logos to create an advertisement for a beneficial video game. Lesson includes: 4 bell ringers 3 articles 1 graphic organizer 1 culminating task 1 PowerPoint with pacing and student instructions
** UPDATED: With Spanish versions! With many districts and states deciding to close school due to the Corona Virus threat, several schools are requiring teachers to create packets to send home to students. This no-prep packet includes 5 non-fiction articles with information on the Corona Virus as well as tips for staying healthy and not spreading germs. The articles come with social media graphic organizer templates which will allow students to show what they learned from the text sets and to c
2 nonfiction articles about the civil rights movement with questions and 2 color by number sheets. Students use the answers to their questions to fill out the color by number coloring sheets. I use this as pre-reading to build background knowledge for my Letter From a Birmingham Jail / To Kill a Mockingbird unit. Also great for substitute work. Questions cover the following skills: Main idea Comprehension Synonyms and antonyms Author's purpose Inference Chronological order
Perfect for reviewing ethos, pathos, and logos before Valentine's Day! In this 2 day lesson students will read 2 articles about the health benefits and risks of chocolate. While reading they will complete a graphic organizer to trace both sides of the argument. For the culminating activity students will use text evidence and ethos/pathos/logos to create an advertisement for a new, healthy Valentine's Day chocolate. Lesson includes: 2 bell ringers 1 article Link to the 2nd article in student inst
This product contains: 3 Bell Ringers A PowerPoint with student instructions 3 nonfiction articles about art (2 types of street art and art in public schools) Each article comes with test prep questions 3 Color by Number coloring sheets. Students will color in the numbers based on their answers to the test prep questions. Answer keys for the test prep questions Questions assess the following skills: Main idea Comprehension Synonyms and antonyms Inference Author's purpose Fact vs opinion Supporti
Use this Venn Diagram to have students compare and contrast the lives of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I use this when teaching March: Book One by John Lewis. I have students research and do a character analysis of these two historical figures mentioned in the graphic novel.
Lady Macbeth's soliloquy in Act 1 Scene 5 is filled with detailed descriptive language. With this graphic organizer students must close read the soliloquy to identify words with strong connotations, determine the mood that is created by these words, and explain what these words teach us about Lady Macbeth. Students wrap up this exercise by writing an elaborated paragraph about diction and mood.
Act 4 Scene 2 of Macbeth is filled with bird imagery. Using the graphic organizer students identify the bird imagery and explain the significance of each image.
Rustic Classroom Signs include the following: Date LFQ (Learning Focus Question) Standards Bell Ringer Lesson Closing Task Reminders Due Now Homework Google Classroom Codes