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Labyrinth Film Study Viewing Guide

By MountainsAndTrees

Labyrinth is an 80's classic that your students are sure to love! This Film Viewing Guide includes Before Viewing, While Viewing, and After Viewing questions to help students focus on characterization, setting, plot, and main themes of Labyrinth as

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama, Short Stories

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Outlines, Movie Guides

$4.00

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Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone Novel Study Final Project

By MountainsAndTrees

So you've finished reading Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone, and now you want your students to show their understanding, but with a little magic, for their final project! There are 9 magical ideas for student led final projects in this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Assessment

$8.00

Digital Download PDF (0.12 MB)

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Blackberry Picking Seamus Heaney Poem Analysis

By MountainsAndTrees

Students will practice their poem analysis skills with Seamus Heaney's "Blackberry Picking". Analysis focuses on:- Figurative language- Terminology / new words- Central idea / message- Setting / situation- Speaker / audienceKEY Included.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (0.09 MB)

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Digging Seamus Heaney Poem Analysis

By MountainsAndTrees

Students will practice their poem analysis skills with Seamus Heaney's "Digging". Analysis focuses on:- Figurative language- Terminology / new words- Central idea / message- Setting / situation- Speaker / audienceKEY Included.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Independent Work Packet

$4.00

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Writing Diamante Poems

By MountainsAndTrees

Teach the format and style of Diamante Poetry with these notes/workpage handouts. Synonym and antonym poem styles included and space for students to practice writing their own poem of each type!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (0.05 MB)

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The Princess Bride Film Study (secular)

By MountainsAndTrees

This Film Viewing Guide includes Before Viewing, While Viewing, and After Viewing questions to help students focus on characterization, setting, plot, and main themes of The Princess Bride. KEY included. Original version includes Catholic/Christian

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Outlines, Movie Guides

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.16 MB)

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More Types of Poems Notes Graphic Organizer & Key Lesson 2

By MountainsAndTrees

Use this Poetry & Poem Types Notes Graphic Organizer & Key as a graphic organizer and notes for your students as they follow along with the More Types of Poetry Powerpoint Lesson 2, which introduces Haiku, Tanka, Ballad, Acrostic, Cinquain,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Outlines, Graphic Organizers

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (0.15 MB)

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Research Project: Social Justice Organizations That Address Local Issues

By MountainsAndTrees

Folk are dealing with a lot these days. Help your students dive into learning more about social justice issues by looking closely at their local community. They will choose a justice issue and see what organizations and local groups are doing to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Specialty), Critical Thinking

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Projects

$3.25

Digital Download PDF (0.08 MB)

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Types of Poetry Lesson Bundle

By MountainsAndTrees

This poetry lesson bundle uses Powerpoint lessons to introduce poetry (lines, stanzas, rhyme scheme) and a few types of short poems (couplet, triplet, quatrain) to your students. They will use the notes organizer to follow along and create their own

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Handouts

$16.00

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Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone Novel Study Final Project

By MountainsAndTrees

So you've finished reading Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone, and now you want your students to show their understanding, but with a little magic, for their final project! There are 9 magical ideas for student led final projects in this resource

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Assessment

$8.00

Digital Download PDF (0.12 MB)

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Three Part Image Analysis & Narrative Writing

By MountainsAndTrees

In this three part Language Arts assignment students will practice looking for clues and analyzing photographs as well as writing. Part 1: Image Analysis - a two paragraph analysis including thesis, about a photo they have found online. There are 5

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Projects, Activities, Rubrics

$8.00

Digital Download PDF (0.04 MB)

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More Types of Poetry Lesson 2

By MountainsAndTrees

Use this Powerpoint lesson to continue to introduce poetry and types of poems to your students. Poetry types covered include: Haiku, Tanka, Ballad, Acrostic, Cinquain, Free Verse, Limerick, and Concrete with notes and examples for each. Lesson

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes

$6.00

Digital Download PPTX (0.66 MB)

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Poetry & Poem Types Lesson 1

By MountainsAndTrees

Use this Powerpoint lesson to introduce poetry (lines, stanzas, rhyme scheme) and a few types of short poems (couplet, triplet, quatrain) to your students. Use the Poetry & Poem Types Worksheet & Key as a graphic organizer and notes for your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$4.00

Digital Download PPTX (0.18 MB)

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Poetry Anthology

By MountainsAndTrees

Use this Poetry Anthology assignment as a culminating activity or summative assessment. Students will choose poems to create from a given list. They will also need to search for and include a poem they like (that they did not write), and analyze it

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Assessment

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (0.05 MB)

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Tarsia Puzzle Integers & Order of Operations

By MountainsAndTrees

There's only one possible solution to this integer Tarsia jigsaw puzzle! Your students will have fun solving Order of Operations integer questions and matching up solutions to complete this puzzle. Just make copies of the puzzle, cut out the pieces,

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Order of Operations, Mental Math

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Printables, Games, Centers

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (0.30 MB)

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Poetry & Poem Types Notes Graphic Organizer & Key for Lesson 1

By MountainsAndTrees

Use this Poetry & Poem Types Worksheet & Key as a graphic organizer and notes for your students as they follow along with the Poetry & Poem Types Powerpoint lesson 1, which introduces poetry (lines, stanzas, rhyme scheme) and a few types

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Poetry

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Outlines, Graphic Organizers, Scaffolded Notes

$2.00

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Princess Bride Film Study Viewing Guide (Religious Connections)

By MountainsAndTrees

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Drama

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Outlines, Movie Guides

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.16 MB)

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14+ years experience teaching grades 6-9.

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Bachelor of Education from the University of Alberta, class of 2008.

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I've been teaching for 14+ years in Edmonton & Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Whether it's hands on, with technology, or through group problem solving and discussion, I enjoy helping students learn and understand concepts in a variety of ways. The lessons and resources I create are easily adaptable or ready to use with students at a variety of ability levels.

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Order of Operations, Arts & Music, Drama, Other (Specialty), Critical Thinking, Literature, Short Stories, Writing, Poetry, Mental Math