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3 FREE Figurative Language Worksheets
By the time students get to middle school, or even high school, they usually know the names of figurative language techniques. However, they still need to practice identifying and explaining them in use. These FREE worksheets will help facilitate that process.
Listen & Learn
Plug into podcasts to help your teens develop listening skills. Three great episodes profiled with click-and-teach materials! #lessonplans #highschool #middleschool
Relief Teaching Ideas
Here's an easy way for students to practice their spelling words. Have them draw a big scribble on their page - remind them to leave big spaces in their scribble! Using coloured pencils, they can then fill the spaces with their words.
Fifth in the Middle
Close Reading Nonfiction Texts for Upper Elementary - Each text is discreetly differentiated into four levels of difficulty, with reading levels ranging from high-fourth to high-eighth. Following each topic are second read, third read, and writing response activities. Options are included for your interactive notebooks. These could also be included in literacy centers or given as weekly homework. Each month contains four high-interest topics. $
More Than a Game: 6 Great Uses for Scrabble in the ESL Classroom
More Than a Game: 6 Great Uses for Scrabble in the ESL Classroom