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House on Mango Street Crossword Puzzle
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House on Mango Street Crossword Puzzle

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The House on Mango Street crossword puzzle is the perfect way to dive deeper into the intriguing world of the bestselling novel by Sandra Cisneros. Immerse your students in Esperanza’s life journey and test their knowledge on the characters, themes, and plot events. Challenge your students’ understanding of the story through an entertaining crossword puzzle.
"Wonder" (novel) Crossword Puzzle
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"Wonder" (novel) Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle is the perfect way to dive deeper into the heartwarming world of R.J. Palacio’s bestselling novel, Wonder. Immerse your students in Auggie’s inspiring journey and test their knowledge on the characters, themes, and plot events. Challenge your students’ understanding of the story through an entertaining crossword puzzle.
Five Romeo and Juliet Group Scavenger Hunts
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Five Romeo and Juliet Group Scavenger Hunts

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Challenge your students to find various literary elements and interpret meaning in the play Romeo and Juliet. This can assigned as 5 different scavenger hunts or a jigsaw activity with each group tackling one of the scavenger hunts and then presenting findings to the rest of the class.
Romeo and Juliet Act IV Quiz
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Romeo and Juliet Act IV Quiz

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This Act IV quiz assess general knowledge of the content and identifying literary elements of Act IV of Romeo and Juliet. Includes answer key.
Spring Vocabulary Word Search
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Spring Vocabulary Word Search

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Celebrate the arrival of spring with your students with the Spring Vocabulary Word Search! This engaging puzzle is the perfect way to test students’ skills while having fun. Dive into the world of tulips and birds’ nests with this word search puzzle and make the spring season even more enjoyable.
Romeo and Juliet Balcony Scene Jigsaw Activity
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Romeo and Juliet Balcony Scene Jigsaw Activity

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Help students explore the depths of Romeo and Juliet as they declare their love to each other in the famous balcony scene. This jigsaw activity groups students to answer questions and interpret lines from the play that can later be presented to the rest of the class.
Dystopian/Totalitarian Society Project/Activity for English and Social Studies
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Dystopian/Totalitarian Society Project/Activity for English and Social Studies

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“Create Your Own Totalitarian Society” is an engaging and thought-provoking educational activity designed to deepen students’ understanding of dystopian literature and authoritarian governments. This comprehensive package includes detailed teaching instructions and ready-to-use handouts that guide students through the process of constructing their own fictional totalitarian regime. Participants will develop a set of oppressive laws with corresponding penalties, design a national flag, craft persuasive mottos, and implement various propaganda techniques. This hands-on project encourages critical thinking, creativity, and a deeper appreciation of the complexities of government systems and social control. Ideal for both English Language Arts classes studying dystopian literature and Social Studies courses exploring different forms of government, this activity offers a powerful, immersive learning experience that brings abstract concepts to life. By creating their own totalitarian society, students gain invaluable insights into the mechanisms of power, the importance of individual freedoms, and the potential consequences of unchecked authority.
Pre-Reading Journal Questions & Anticipation Guide/Questions for Dry by Neal Shusterman
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Pre-Reading Journal Questions & Anticipation Guide/Questions for Dry by Neal Shusterman

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Prepare your students for an engaging journey into Neal Shusterman’s Dry with these comprehensive pre-reading activities. Designed to spark curiosity and critical thinking, the activities include an Anticipation Guide with thought-provoking discussion questions that encourage students to explore their preconceptions about water scarcity and societal breakdown. Complementing this are pre-reading journal prompts that invite personal reflection on themes central to the novel. Both components come with extension activities, allowing for deeper exploration and differentiation. These carefully crafted resources not only set the stage for a more enriching reading experience but also promote valuable discussions on environmental issues and human nature, making them an essential tool for any educator teaching Dry.
Introduction to Mississippi Trial 1955 by Chris Crowe
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Introduction to Mississippi Trial 1955 by Chris Crowe

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This comprehensive Powerpoint presentation offers an engaging introduction to Chris Crowe’s novel “Mississippi Trial 1955.” The 27-slide deck provides essential historical background on the Jim Crow era, the murder of Emmett Till, and the early civil rights movement, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the novel’s context. An interactive anticipation guide in the beginning of the presentation challenges students to confront their preconceptions about racism, justice, and social change. Thought-provoking guiding questions at the end of the presentation encourage critical thinking and classroom discussion. Featuring a blend of informative text, historic images, and engaging visual elements, this resource serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the themes and historical significance of “Mississippi Trial 1955.” Perfect for both in-person and virtual learning environments, this presentation will captivate students and prepare them for a meaningful engagement with the novel.
"12 Angry Men" Jury Deliberation Classroom Simulation Multi-day Activity
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"12 Angry Men" Jury Deliberation Classroom Simulation Multi-day Activity

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Immerse your students in the complexities of the judicial system with this engaging “12 Angry Men Jury Deliberation Classroom Simulation.” The comprehensive, multi-day activity brings the drama and tension of a jury room to life, fostering critical thinking, debate skills, and an understanding of civic responsibility. The simulation begins with a realistic voir dire exercise, where students analyze potential jurors for biases, setting the stage for thoughtful discussion on impartiality in the justice system. Students then step into assigned roles, including a thought-provoking instigator character, and dive into a carefully crafted case complete with an evidence list and compelling closing arguments from both prosecution and defense. As they deliberate, students must navigate conflicting viewpoints, examine evidence critically, and work towards a unanimous verdict, mirroring the challenges faced in real jury rooms. With detailed teacher directions and student handouts provided, this simulation offers an unforgettable, immersive learning experience that deepens students’ understanding of the legal process and the weight of civic duty.
Grade 6 Vocabulary Word List 1 Passages and Questions Lesson
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Grade 6 Vocabulary Word List 1 Passages and Questions Lesson

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The Grade 6 Vocabulary Word List 1 Passages and Questions Lesson is a comprehensive learning tool designed to enhance students’ vocabulary skills. This engaging resource features 15 carefully selected words, complete with clear definitions and practical examples that can be easily incorporated into a PowerPoint presentation for visual learning. The heart of the lesson consists of 15 thought-provoking passages, each highlighting one of the vocabulary words in bold. Students are challenged to deduce the meaning of the emphasized word using context clues from the surrounding text. Following each passage, students must also answer a question about either the synonym or antonym of the featured word, reinforcing their understanding and expanding their word knowledge. This well-rounded approach helps sixth-graders improve their reading comprehension, context analysis, and overall vocabulary proficiency in an interactive and enjoyable manner.
Introduction to Mississippi Trial 1955 by Chris Crowe PPT
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Introduction to Mississippi Trial 1955 by Chris Crowe PPT

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This comprehensive Google Slides presentation offers an engaging introduction to Chris Crowe’s novel “Mississippi Trial 1955.” The 27-slide deck provides essential historical background on the Jim Crow era, the murder of Emmett Till, and the early civil rights movement, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the novel’s context. An interactive anticipation guide in the beginning of the presentation challenges students to confront their preconceptions about racism, justice, and social change. Thought-provoking guiding questions at the end of the presentation encourage critical thinking and classroom discussion. Featuring a blend of informative text, historic images, and engaging visual elements, this resource serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the themes and historical significance of “Mississippi Trial 1955.” Perfect for both in-person and virtual learning environments, this presentation will captivate students and prepare them for a meaningful engagement with the novel.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Review Crossword Puzzle
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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Review Crossword Puzzle

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Immerse yourself in the timeless tale of redemption with the A Christmas Carol review crossword puzzle. This engaging brain-teaser brings Charles Dickens’ beloved holiday classic to life, challenging your students’ knowledge of Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformative journey. From the rattling chains of Jacob Marley to the joyous “God bless us, every one!” of Tiny Tim, this puzzle spans the ghostly visits and Victorian London settings that make the story unforgettable. Perfect for students, book clubs, or anyone looking to celebrate the season with a dash of literary flair, this crossword will have you puzzling over Dickens’ memorable characters, pivotal scenes, and themes of compassion and change. Sharpen your pencils and your wits as you unravel clues that capture the spirit of Christmas past, present, and future!
Pre-Reading Journal Questions & Anticipation Guide/Questions, Dry, N. Shusterman
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Pre-Reading Journal Questions & Anticipation Guide/Questions, Dry, N. Shusterman

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Prepare your students for an engaging journey into Neal Shusterman’s Dry with these comprehensive pre-reading activities. Designed to spark curiosity and critical thinking, the activities include an Anticipation Guide with thought-provoking discussion questions that encourage students to explore their preconceptions about water scarcity and societal breakdown. Complementing this are pre-reading journal prompts that invite personal reflection on themes central to the novel. Both components come with extension activities, allowing for deeper exploration and differentiation. These carefully crafted resources not only set the stage for a more enriching reading experience but also promote valuable discussions on environmental issues and human nature, making them an essential tool for any educator teaching Dry.