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Oral communication Common Core CCRA.R.6 resources
Decodable Reader's Theater Plays / Readers Theatre Scripts for 1st Grade
This is a set of 20 decodable Reader’s Theater scripts (short plays) for first grade. Students practice and read aloud their lines for the plays, giving them an opportunity to build reading fluency and improve their communication skills! Plus, these Readers' Theatre scripts are decodable, giving students an opportunity to practice specific phonics skills.These decodable Reader’s Theater scripts are:Limited in the phonics skills and high-frequency words they include - so your first graders can su
AVID Team Building Digital and Printable Activities
Looking for some icebreakers or teambuilding activities to build your classroom community and make fun Friday or Framework Friday planning an easy task? Then you're in the right place! These resources encourage skills like public speaking, communication, leadership, writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization and reading!⭐OVER 30% OFF!⭐ *We have 53 resources included in this bundle!*⭐AVID Mega Bundle!⭐What's Included7 Communication/Public Speaking Resources3 30-Second Speech ActivitiesEditable
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5th - 12th
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Socratic Seminar and Activities: Poetry Analysis of The Spider and the Fly
Fun and engaging! This easy to implement resource is much more than a Socratic seminar. It includes high interest activities and a differentiated quiz. Socratic seminar is an excellent and engaging way for students to practice higher order thinking skills. This 73-slide PowerPoint resource with printables is a Socratic seminar featuring the poem “The Spider and the Fly” by Mary Howitt. The resource includes a well-organized protocol for conducting a formal discussion or Socratic seminar based o
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4th - 8th
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CAREER JOB Interview Questions - 100 Behavioral Character Scenarios Quiz Cards
Job Interviewing is EXTREMELY competitive in today's job hunting markets.You cannot throw out impromptu answers without preparation first. A serious contender knows- and shows they are qualified (with skills) and savvy (with appropriate etiquette) to their current career search.It is not enough to have job skills. You need to have observable behavioral responses for situational tasks that demand attention to detail. This means, being PREPARED with astute answers. These questions hit key topics
Grades:
10th - 12th, Adult Education
Hatchet Novel Unit with Anticipation Guide, Worksheets, Charts, Tests, and More
Experience Brian's Robeson's adventures in the wilderness with this relevant and important material. This comprehensive packet contains: an anticipation guide to prepare students for reading the story.two complete vocabulary units with words from Hatchet, including their parts of speech, review worksheets with answer keys, and vocabulary tests with answer keys.a mood chart with answer key.a motivation chart with answer key.a conflict chart and answer key. a figurative language chart (idioms, sim
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4th - 9th
Sulwe book companion and self love activities in English and Spanish
Hola... are you looking for...a book that promotes self-love? Pair this resource with "Sulwe," by Lupita Nyong'o. Help students understand that this is beauty in all of us, even when others send out a different message.What is included in this resource?Feelings Check inBackground knowledge word mapAnswering Questions VisualEducator Questions on Post Its like boxes (to ask before, during and after the reading)Student Answering questions (with drawing boxes)Retelling Cut + Paste Activity (paste im
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: BUNDLE: February Activities and Lesson Planning Guide Monthly Calendar
Cynthia Lord's Rules: Comprehensive Novel Unit with Worksheets, Tests, and Vocab
This literary packet Rules! Located inside is an anticipation guide to prepare students for reading the story; a complete vocabulary unit from Rules, with 20 words, their parts of speech, a review worksheet with an answer key, and a vocabulary test with an answer key; 25 Socratic seminar/class discussion questions to elicit opinions from students about the book; a mood chart with an answer key; a character chart with an answer key; a 75-point test with matching, true-false, multiple choice, and
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4th - 9th
The Gingerbread Family: a play for early elementary students!
This 15 minute play based off of the classic tale of The Gingerbread Man is ideal for kindergarten, first, and second grade students, and can be adapted to fit your specific class and student needs. This play was originally written for 50 students from two separate first grade classes, including incredibly diverse abilities and learning needs, but can easily be adapted for a single class or a small group. There is plenty of repetition in the script as well as patterns, and options for students t
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Primary- Elementary Plays Bundle
BOOK DEBATE UNIT | Debate Any Novel or Play
This 66 page no prep literature debate unit gives you complete lesson plans for 12 lessons on ANY novel or play with debate beginners. Even the teacher doesn’t need to know how to debate; the PowerPoint and graphic organizers lead the students through the steps of how to debate without the need for lectures. Complete with:detailed step-by-step lesson plans graphic organizers rubrics (teacher, peer and self-evaluation) a 23 slide debate basics PowerPoint a how-to videogamesmultiple choice quiz tw
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6th - 12th
Also included in: DEBATING UNIT BUNDLE: 30 DETAILED LESSON PLANS
School Issues Task Cards Perspective Point of View and Essay CCSS Grade 4-7
Enhance your classroom discussions with these twelve comprehensive task cards focused on school issues, essay writing, and the fundamentals of civics. These cards are designed to:Introduce the concepts of perspective and point of view.Prompt critical thinking on real-world school issues.Illuminate the intricate process behind decision-making.Provide an immersive "step into my shoes" experience.Nurture respectful and responsible school citizenship.Merge academic rigor with engaging activities.Thi
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4th - 7th
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18 fun Easter stories:Questions Short Stories, Thinking Skills for 1st–4th Grade
Welcome to "Questions Short Stories: Enhancing Critical Thinking Skills for 1st–4th Graders"! In this collection, young readers will embark on a journey filled with captivating short stories centered around the theme of Easter Day. Each story is designed to spark curiosity, encourage critical thinking, and foster a deeper understanding of the holiday.Throughout the narratives, readers will encounter a variety of characters, settings, and situations, all woven together to inspire imagination and
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1st - 5th
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Front Desk: Exploring Immigration and Racial Issues
Front Desk: Teacher's GuideThe book Front Desk is a wonderful opportunity for your students to experience the ups and downs of immigrant life and the impact of institutionalized racism, and to understand some of the hardships of an immigrant’s experience. Through all the injustices and heartbreaks, the theme of love, hope, empathy and courage shine through and give the reader a wonderful model for how having a positive mindset can make all the difference. Social and Racial Issues Explored in t
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4th - 8th
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End-of-Year Projects for Grades 5-8: Creative, Reflective, & Building Confidence
Hello Fellow Teacher and/or Parent:Thank you for considering this PDF designed to get your students talking and thinking about their lives; what they learned this year, the ways in which they have grown, and their futures.This PDF has 8 projects. For the reflective journal, there are 9 prompts, giving your students a number of options. These fun projects require students to reflect on their successes during the school year and plans for the future. Some of these end-of-year projects can be done
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5th - 8th
Mother and Daughter: Questions for Class Discussion or Socratic Seminar
Students will want to eagerly voice their opinions as they provide feedback to these 12 relevant and interesting topics that relate directly to "Mother and Daughter." Readers will have a chance to delve further into this short story as they share and gain perspectives from their classmates.
Grades:
5th - 9th
Questions Short Stories: Enhancing Critical Thinking Skills for 3rd-5th Graders
"Questions Short Stories: Enhancing Critical Thinking Skills for 3rd-5th Graders"Questions in Short Storiesincluding "What?" "Where?" "Why?" "Who?"5 Paragraph Short Stories56 - Questions for every storyWhat, where, who, when, why and how questions for every storyPrintable pages/Space for writing answersWelcome to "Questions Short Stories", a unique and engaging book designed to help improve the critical thinking and reading comprehension skills of children in the 3rd to 5th grades. This book co
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3rd - 5th
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Just Once: Questions for Class Discussion or Socratic Seminar
Students will want to eagerly voice their opinions as they provide feedback to these 15 relevant and interesting topics that relate directly to "Just Once." Readers will have a chance to delve further into this short story as they share and gain perspectives from their classmates.
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5th - 8th
Rules by Cynthia Lord: Questions for Class Discussion or Socratic Seminar
Students will want to eagerly voice their opinions as they provide feedback to these 25 relevant and interesting topics that relate directly to Rules. Readers will have a chance to review and delve further into this novel as they share and gain perspectives with classmates.
Grades:
4th - 9th
Current Event Oral Presentation Project + Research Template and Rubric
This resource walks senior students step by step through the process of researching, planning and delivering a persuasive speaking oral presentation on a currently debated media issue. At this higher level, students will skilfully use argument to present a sustained and reasoned point of view to persuade their audience on an issue. Perfect for distance learning or home schooling, the detailed instructions guide students through each phase of the task at their own pace in order to research, plan
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9th - 12th
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Romeo & Juliet + Nonfiction Analysis FlipGrid [Includes Modified Version]
One of the main themes of Romeo and Juliet focuses around the idea of young love--and Shakespeare is not the only one who has his opinions on the topic! Parents, experts, and of course, teens, have all voiced their own beliefs on the reality of teenage love. With this assignment, your students get the chance to do just that! Using leveled articles synthesized with Romeo and Juliet, students use FlipGrid or any other virtual recording to share their thoughts on the topic of teen love. They can th
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8th - 11th
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Ted Talk Research Project Unit Bundle
A fantastic way to get your students excited about research is to have them design and present their own Ted Talk! By the end of this unit, they will be able to:Research to learn more about things about which they are curiousEngage in the writing process, producing final work that follows English conventions to communicate clearlyDesign projects, coming up with proposals, managing my time, breaking it into chunks, meeting deadlines, and presenting the final productChange how they write so that t
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Not Grade Specific
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Independent Reading Project
*Disclaimer: A customer review brought to my attention that I did not upload the remaining documents needed to complete this unit, so I created a folder to hold everything. I LOVE THIS PROJECT!! You could use this with a poetry, short stories, or novels - it is SO versatile!!Most of the project was inspired by Penny Kittle's Book Love, so it may look familiar to any of you Kittle fans out there. :) I just finished this and used it with my 10th and 11th graders, but it can be used with students o
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6th - 12th
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This or That / Would you Rather? (Engaging Icebreaker Middle & High School)
This resource includes slides with engaging "this or that?" questions.
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6th - 12th
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The One and Only Ruby: Questions for Class Discussion or Socratic Seminar
Students will want to eagerly voice their opinions as they provide feedback to these 15 relevant and interesting topics that relate directly to The One and Only Ruby. Readers will have a chance to delve further into this novel as they share and gain perspectives.
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Grades:
4th - 9th
The Unteachables: Questions for Socratic Seminar or Class Discussion
Students will want to eagerly voice their opinions as they provide feedback to these 15 relevant and interesting topics that relate directly to The Unteachables. Using words like character, theme, setting, mood, motivation compare and contrast, and more, readers will have a chance to delve further into this novel as they share and gain perspectives.
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4th - 10th
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