7th Grade Language Arts and Writing

Questions Before, During, and After Reading

To encourage critical reading, teachers should ask students questions about the text before, during, and after they…

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Reading

Reading Comprehension

Grammar

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CHOICE BOARDS

Summer Writing Practice Choice Board for Middle School

These writing summer skill-building and retention activities for middle school students are perfect for summer writing…

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Language Arts and Writing

Writing

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PROJECTS

Summer Learning Cross-Curricular Research and Design Project for Middle School

This summer learning project for middle school students is perfect for summer learning camps, a summer learning academy,…

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Language Arts and Writing

Mathematics

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Sensory Writing from an Object's Perspective: If I Were a Pair of Flip Flops...

This creative writing assignment challenges students to write from the perspective of an inanimate object. They will use…

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Creative Writing

Five Senses

Writing

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In shared writing, the teacher and students compose text together, with both contributing their thoughts and ideas to…

Shared Writing

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Language Arts and Writing

Writing

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Using "KWL" In Your Classroom Strategy

With this teaching strategy resource, we show you how to make the most out of KWL charts in your classroom. K-W-L stands…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Who Am I: Character Traits Worksheet

Extends students' learning experience reading literature. Students will use this printable worksheet to describe in…

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Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literature

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Five-Paragraph Essay

Help students write five-paragraph essays with a graphic organizer. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Writing

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ACTIVITIES

Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide

Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.

Subjects:

Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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Effective Accommodations for Students with IEPs

A complete chart to help IEP teams find specific accommodations in instruction, assessment, classroom management,…

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Social Studies and History

Language Arts and Writing

Science

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ASSESSMENT

Portfolio Assessment Rubric

Evaluate performance over an extended period of time by incorporating portfolios in your student assessment. This…

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Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

Science

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Learn how to incorporate journaling in your classroom. Teachers can use journaling as a kind of window into how students…

Journaling

Subjects:

Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics

Letters, Journals and Diaries

Writing

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Vocabulary development is critical to success in reading To develop students' vocabulary, teachers must encourage a…

Building Vocabulary

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Language Arts and Writing

Vocabulary

Reading

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How to Solve Analogies (+ Practice Analogy Questions)

An easy way to practice solving analogies before the big test! Analogies are a key part on many standardized tests -…

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Language Arts and Writing

Writing

Reading

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The IEP Cycle: The General Educator's Role

Download for free! The general educator's role in the IEP process is an extremely important one from beginning to end.

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Social Studies and History

Language Arts and Writing

Science

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Five Elements of Plot Graphic Organizer for Language Arts

GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Five Elements of a Plot

Five elements of a story's plot (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution) provide the…

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Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

Reading Comprehension

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Definitions of words that help students write different types of essays.

Essay Keywords

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Writing Research Papers

Language Arts and Writing

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Building Vocabulary Using Analogies

In this lesson, students build their vocabulary by using analogies to help them learn the meanings of grade-appropriate…

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Language Arts and Writing

Vocabulary

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Middle School Grammar Warm-Ups Packet

There are ten warm-ups for your students in this packet that was created by an English teacher and grammar expert. Each…

Subjects:

Grammar

Language Arts and Writing

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The Monkey's Paw Short Story Activity Packet

"The Monkey's Paw" Short Story & Activities

Use this comprehensive packet with your students to strengthen reading comprehension and vocabulary. Included in the…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Short Stories

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"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…

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Reading

Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Creative Writing with Photo Inspiration

Encourage students to think and write creatively with inspiration from photos. This printable packet includes a creative…

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Language Arts and Writing

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