Let's Get Together! 

• That's New! Thursday: We are trying out a new tool found my one of your classmates, Quizalize. At 2pm, go to zzi.sh and type zbj2327. (4/2)
  
• Trivia Tuesday: We will connect on joinmyquiz.com at 2pm for some fun trivia games some of you created. I'll update with join codes around 1:45 pm.  Codes: 025196, 103496, 675640 (3/31)
• Motivation Monday: Share something positive that inspires you and bring joy on this Padlet. (3/30)
• Flick with Friends Friday: Let's figure out how to make this work. Directions can be found here. Watch party starts at 12:30 pm. (3/27)
• That's New! Thursday: Writing Roulette...you have until 8pm to participate. (3/26)

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Here are some of the links and resources that we've accessed in class:

Book Con 2020 Sign-up

Poetry
​🧚‍♀️ Fairy Tale-Inspired Poetry Portfolio Project Rubric
​Multi-cultural fairy tales
​PollEverywhere: How is poetry unique?
LiveBinder with Poetry Mentor Texts
Characteristics of Poetry Slideshows: A Block, B Block, C Block, D Block
Odes ❤️ A few examples
The Ballad of Birmingham 😢
 Epics: Hero Cycle 

Figurative Language

📖​ Answer Garden: Examples of Figurative Language
Quizizz figurative language practice
​More Figurative Language...a few notes
Idioms...Examples and More Examples

Greek and Latin Roots

 Join your Vocabulary.com class here:
A Block:  vocab.com/join/44C2VXW
B Block: http://vocab.com/join/38WMKTP
C Block: http://vocab.com/join/2WX4HGF
​D Block: http://vocab.com/join/NJF016

All You Need is Love: Amor/Phil Vocabulary Test
The Good with the Bad: bene/mal Vocabulary Test
Write On: "Graph" and "Gram" Vocabulary Test
"Dis-" Vocabulary Test

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Flipgrid Book Chats

Flipgrid Book Directions and Rubric
​Book Chats 2020- click here to record your Flipgrid

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One Word Projects

🥇​ One Word Presentation Rubric

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A Christmas Carol

🎄 Preparing for our next adventure
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas (digital)
'Twas the Night Before Christmas Breakout (digital)

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Argumentative Writing

​⚖️​ Urban Legend Argumentative Project Rubric​
Sorting Hat
CSI: Hogwarts
Practice Argument: Pros and Cons of Social Media

Context Clues
​Context Clues Quizizz
Context Clues Kahoot
Context Clues Climber
Context Clues and Affixes Jeopardy
​ 🌟​ Context Clues Assessment
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Book Fair Flipgrid Contest login using your TCS Google.

Realistic Fiction and Narrative Writing
Verbal Storytelling Rubric and Planning Guide
Verbal Storytelling Answer Garden​

Narrative Writing Project Rubric
Theme Answer Garden
Writing a Narrative Closing
Want to publish with Pixton? ​https://join.pixton.com/9r93t

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Pronoun Practice
Pronouns and Antecedents
Jeopardy Lab

Reflexive and Indefinite Pronouns:
Rags to Riches
Quizlet Space Race

Possessive Pronouns:
Possessive Pronouns Practice 
Practice Part 2 
Practice Part 3
Pronoun Millionaire
Pronoun Challenge Game
Penguins in Peril

Intensive Pronouns
Background information and examples
Reflexive and Intensive pronouns quiz 
Speak Speak Practice 
Reflexive Pronouns Quiz
Reflexive or intensive?

Editing with COPS

Capitalization
Capitalization Concentration
Capitalization Quiz
Grammar Blast
Capitalization Jeopardy

Punctuation
Grammar Blast 2
Meet the Comma
Three Ways to End a Sentence
Punctuating Lists
Commas and Introductory Elements
More Commas
Appositives

Spelling
​Interactive Spelling

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It's a Road Trip! BreakoutEdu​

Historical Fiction

Article: Rosa Parks' house may be returned to US from Germany
​Historical Narrative Checklist and Rubric (A component of the Social Studies Decade Project)

What if...

Paired Texts:

commonlit_rosa-refuses_student.pdf
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commonlit_the-many-and-the-few_student.pdf
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commonlit_justice-for-all_student.pdf
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 Fairy Tales

Fairy Tale characteristics: Answer Garden 🏰​
 🔒BreakoutEdu: Fairy Tales Social Network
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Building Challenge
Design Challenge 🍄
One Sheet House Listings-mentor texts
Fairy Tale One-Sheet Rubric

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Dr Stripp: Reading Ring
Elizabeth Blackwell Links

Informational Reading and Writing (aka Our Makery)

Makery Idea Survey
​Informational Writing Mentor Texts: The How To on a "How To's"
PollEverywhere: How-To Informational Text
Makey Makey: Getting Started
"How To" Informational Writing Rubric

San Diego Vacation Breakout

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​Narrative Writing Feedback 
Ghost, Chapter 4 Quiz
- A Block
- B Block
- C Block
- D Block

Analogy Practice

Analogy Battleship
Analogy Word Master
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Flipgrid Book Chat Directions​

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May the Fourth

Which lightsaber should you wield?

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Historical Fiction/Information

Blendspace of book choices
Historical Fiction Book Selection Google Form
Submit questions for our Skype Session with Michael Shoulders
Our conversations with Michael Shoulders: Group 1 Group 2

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Informational Writing/Makerspace
The Makery
Makerspace Planning Guide
Maker Inspiration Boards
Informational Writing Mentor Texts: The How To on a "How To's"
"How To" Informational Writing Rubric

1st-2nd Characteristics of Informational Texts

​3rd-5th Characteristics of Informational Texts

​6th-7th Characteristics of Informational Texts

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Vocabulary Building Practice:
Analogies: Analogies Challenge Analogies Jeopardy
Context Clues- ELA Quia Rags to Riches Jeopardy 1
Multiple Meaning Words- Quia Quiz Jeopardy

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Fairy Tales

Ode, Ballad, and Epics- notes and activities from class
LiveBinder with Poetry Mentor Texts
Figurative Language Flipbook Rubric

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Informational Texts
Tween Tribune Article:
Tootsie Rolls Were WW2 Energy Bars

Adverbs
Adverb Awareness
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Adverbs
The Amazing Vocabulary Machine- Change Game

Adjectives and Adverbs
Adjective and Adverb Slideshow

Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
Adjective Detective
Quiz Game
Basketball
Demonstrative Adjectives:This, That, These, Those Game
Spoons Game examples and directions

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1st-2nd Quizlet Join: https://quizlet.com/join/keUUfed5p
3rd-5th Quizlet Join: https://quizlet.com/join/nTRh3tMGr
6th-7th Quizlet Join: https://quizlet.com/join/JYGgyGjT

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Mysteries and Argumentative Writing

CSI: Hogwarts

Adverbs
Adverb Awareness
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Adverbs
The Amazing Vocabulary Machine- Change Game

 Flip a Coin

Mystery Book Trailers and Mystery Book Selection

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Realistic Fiction and Narrative Writing

Narrative Project Rubric Due October 19th

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Solar Eclipse Breakout
NASA Eclipse 2017

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RQMS Space Camp
Aerodynamics Lab
Digital Breakout: Abducted by Aliens
Simulations, Games, Graphic Novels, and Videos

May the Fourth
Attack of the Locks
Which lightsaber should you wield?

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Historical Fiction

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Ode, Epic and Ballads
Writing an Ode
Ode, Ballads, and Epic

Fairy Tales
Fairy Tale Blendspace
Elements of a Fairy Tale
Fractured Fairy Tales
Traditional Tales: The Three Little Pigs, The Gingerbread Man, The Little Red Hen
Fairy Tale Literary Analysis Rubric
Fractured FairyTale Project: Fairy Tale Narrative Writing Rubric
Fairy Tale Party Plan

Figurative Language
Simile and Metaphor Slideshow and practice
Hyperbole and Onomatopoeia Slideshow
Oxymoron and Personification Slideshow
Figurative Language Assessment

Sentences
Sentence Structure Practice
Appositives

Poetry
Poetry Portfolio Rubric

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Delayed Adjectives and Adverbs
Slideshow and Practice

Adjectives and Adverbs
Adjective and Adverb Slideshow

Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
Adjective Detective
Quiz Game
Basketball
Demonstrative Adjectives:This, That, These, Those Game
Spoons Game examples and directions

Adverbs
Adverb Awareness
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Adverbs
The Amazing Vocabulary Machine- Change Game

Poetry
LiveBinder with Poetry Mentor Texts

Eight Pillars of Innovation

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Breakout Edu: The Lost Ticket

Victoria-era Inventions
Invention Argument Rubric

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Pronouns and AntecedentsJeopardy Lab
Reflexive and Indefinite Pronouns:Rags to Riches
Quizlet Space Race
Possessive Pronouns:1- Possessive Pronouns Practice Practice Part 2 Practice Part 3
2- Pronoun Millionaire
3- Pronoun Challenge Game
4- Penguins in Peril
Intensive PronounsBackground information and examples
Reflexive and Intensive pronouns quiz Speak Speak Practice Reflexive Pronouns Quiz
Reflexive or intensive?

Argumentative Rubrics: Writing W.6.21 and Speaking SL.6.3

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