5th Grade Vocabulary Word Walls

This PowerPoint lesson bundle provides digital pre-reading resources, historical background info, vocabulary word study, practice, and assessment for the 2 GRATITUDE THEMED short stories; perfect for Thanksgiving:

*TWO THANKSGIVING DAY GENTLEMEN by O. Henry

*THANK YOU MA’AM by Langston Hughes

* PDF LINKS to texts are included

GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous, grade-level literature by front-loading story elements and vocabulary critical to comprehension and aligned to standards

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual/homeshool classrooms

PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 8 printable worksheets to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, Vocabulary Organizer, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.

POWERPOINT:

1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text.

4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

5.**Parts of Speech:** Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

6. **Grammar Review & Sort** Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

7. **Connotation Review & Sort** Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

8.**Context Clues Sentences:** Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

9.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

10**PDF file** 9 organizers, activities, and quizzes

11 **Fun Fact** photos and video links are inserted throughout to bring important elements of the story into context and aid comprehension

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:
· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion/prediction
· Create predictions about text7
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

These lessons are also available in Google Slides.

This download includes a Character Traits anchor chart that comes in 4 different colors with chevron and swirls styles. The chart contains over 100 character traits that students can use to refer to during various writing activities. I've included instructions on how you can also print this on several sheets of paper to display as a poster. This colorful anchor chart will look great in your classroom and you'll be amazed at how quickly your students will be able to identify character traits while referring to this chart, no matter which story you're reading!

✅ Great for displaying in your writing center!

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"Eleven" short story by Sandra Cisneros: This introductory POWERPOINT lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the story’s author and genre. Bold photo visuals and engaging video clips support the story details. The lesson includes an in-depth vocabulary study, practice, assessment, and printable organizers.

This standard-aligned material is for use with whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual/homeschool classrooms

PowerPoint Slides:

1. **Author Biography** This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the story in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**Highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links allowing students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time-period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3.**Bold Photos: ** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

4. **Vocab with Concise Definitions and Part of Speech: ** Our lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context. Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

Vibrant Vocab slides (raggedy, alley, rattle, nonsense, germ)

5.**Quizlet Practice Link ** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

6. **Fun Fact Images and Videos** These features highlight unique elements of the text to aid comprehension (Nesting dolls, and age of a tree)

PDF FILE.

Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing printable worksheets to be used with the lesson!

**Grammar Sort**

Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

**Connotation Sort**

Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

**Context Clues Sentences, Word Bank and Key: **

Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

**Vocabulary Organizer**

This worksheet allows the students to infer the meaning from the animated vocabulary slide. After students complete the organizer, it is a great reference sheet.

**Synonym and Antonym Word Study**

The graphic organizer allows the students to explore the variations in meaning of the new vocabulary word.

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story

· Provide backstory to text

· Stimulate group discussion

· Create predictions about text

· Use as distance learning resource

· Post on webpage for review

· Add to electronic notebooks

· Provide test review

· Prompt Writing or Research assignments

· Grammar study / parts of speech

· Discuss Word Connotation

Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

This lesson is also available in Google Slides.

Enjoy!

-From Kiwious About Vocab!

This POWERPOINT Hispanic Heritage Bundle includes: an introduction to Hispanic Heritage mini-lesson, *plus* an introductory vocabulary lesson to "Eleven" written by Sandra Cisneros.

The PREREADING LESSONS provides digital pre-reading information for author, genre, and setting; hi-lighting the UNIQUE CULTURE of the author. The story lesson also includes vivid vocabulary slides, printable grammar and vocn ab practice with assessments.

--PDF Link to story included--

The digital MINI-LESSON contains :

10 colorful slides introducing elements of Hispanic culture such as language, music, geographic location, food, religion, Hispanic-American contributors and authors. Each slide is filled with photos, maps, as well as, music and video links.

The PREREADING LESSON contains:

1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text.(raggedy, alley, invisible, rattle, nonsense, germ)

4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

5.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

PDF FILE.

Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing printable worksheets to be used with the lesson!

**Grammar Sort**

Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

**Connotation Sort**

Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

**Context Clues Sentences, Word Bank and Key: **

Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

**Vocabulary Organizer**

This worksheet allows the students to infer the meaning from the animated vocabulary slide. After students complete the organizer, it is a great reference sheet.

**Synonym and Antonym Word Study**

The graphic organizer allows the students to explore the variations in meaning of the new vocabulary word.

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story

· Provide backstory to text

· Stimulate group discussion/prediction

· Create predictions about text

· Use as distance learning resource

· Post on webpage for review

· Add to electronic notebooks

· Provide test review

· Prompt Writing or Research assignments

· Grammar study / parts of speech

· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

Our goal is to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards This resource can be used whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

This bundle is also available in Google Slides.

Enjoy -

From Kiwious About Vocab!

"Barbie" by Gary Soto: this introductory POWERPOINT lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. The lesson also includes vocabulary study, practice, and assessment.

GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 8 printable worksheets to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.

POWERPOINT:

1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text. Vocab slides: nestle, glamorous, desperately, jinx, concentrate

4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

5.**Parts of Speech:** Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

6. **Grammar Review & Sort** Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

7. **Connotation Review & Sort** Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

8.**Context Clues Sentences:** Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

9.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

10**PDF file** 9 organizers, activities, and quizzes

11 **Fun Fact** photos and video links are inserted throughout to bring important elements of the story into context and aid comprehension

-video to the history of Barbie

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion/prediction
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

*NOTE* This product is included in the Baseball in April bundle. Purchase the bundle to receive this lesson PLUS 11 additional short story lessons by Gary Soto! Click below.

Baseball in April by G. Soto Bundle-PREREADING ACTIVITIES& VOCAB FOR 12 STORIES (TeachShare.com)

Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!

Growth Mindset Vocabulary | Growth Mindset Word Wall | Bulletin Board Words

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★ 16 pages

★ PDF and JPEG files

★ Major Clipart Credits to Ron Leishman Digital Toonage

This resource includes:

★ 16 Growth Mindset Word Wall/Bulletin Board Vocabulary Posters

The 16 posters come in four formats:

1. 8.5 x 11 PDF file

2. 8.5 x 11 JPEG

3. 11 x 14 PDF file

4. 11 x 14 JPEG

This is an AMAZING, creatively designed set of 16 Growth Mindset Word Wall/Bulletin Board Posters that includes Growth Mindset - related words, Clipart images by Ron Leishman Digital Toonage, and student-friendly definition terms. It is perfect for any grade or subject area classroom as students experience these concepts on a regular basis! Each of the 16 Vocabulary Word Wall/Bulletin Board Posters include the vocabulary word with two funny Clipart images and "three-word" synonyms to really help students understand the meaning of these Growth Mindset Vocabulary Words.

This pack can greatly enhance the visual aspect of your classroom, all the while helping students develop a Growth Mindset!

Vocabulary Words include:

★ challenge

★ effort

★ feedback

★ improve

★ embrace

★ persistent

★ persevere

★ accomplish

★ growth

★ fixed

★ overcome

★ commitment

★ determined

★ struggle

★ attitude

★ risk

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Printable, no-prep, at-a-glance tool!

You can print (landscape mode) and laminate to display in your classroom/home, or print individual copies for learners to use on their own. This is for those who use certain words too often or need help finding synonyms that can make their writing clearer, more enjoyable, or specific.

Words I’ve provided synonyms for: (note: the full size resource has one page per word, but the original is organized as such below)

• p1: very, thing, good, bad
• p2: say, walk, look, happy
• p.3: sad, funny, amazing/awesome, love
• p.4: want/need, think, always, never
• p.5: big, small, fast, slow
• p.6: hard, easy, interesting, important
• p.7: different, a lot/many, have, give

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This big collection of Tropical Theme Editable Word Wall Templates will help you create a bright and fun Word Wall literacy display for your classroom. Use these versatile fully-editable templates for Reading, Writing, Math, International Languages or any other subject as all the writing can be edited to suit your needs and purpose.

The colorful Tropical Word Wall Display will bring learning, fun and organization to your class. Fun Tropical Jungle theme templates can also be used as signs and labels too (high quality blank templates and ink-savers included).

There are a variety of editable Word Wall signs and labels to choose from and you can add basic sight words, alphabet, numbers, etc. and adjust the font to match your class and level. This allows you to use terminology and phrases that suit your teaching message and students' needs and language used.

Edit the text, font, font color and you can add pictures and text as you want. I hope these templates will save you time and energy too!

These sets are designed to print on 8.5" x 11" paper and can be reduced at the time of printing if needed for smaller areas or for 2 per page. Fit to A4 paper size if wanted at the time of printing.

Included in this Pack: 320 Editable Templates. 6 different patterns, 1 set of mixed matching plain colors and a set of black and white ink-saving templates too.

Personalize to suit your class, learners and the space you have available.

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Thanksgiving Word Wall

Thanksgiving Word Wall - the perfect addition to any classroom looking to build excitement around vocabulary this thanksgiving season! Featuring a selection of Thanksgiving-themed words, this word wall is sure to engage your students and enhance their learning experience.

- Includes words like "harvest", "cornucopia", "cornbread", and more

- Colorful and eye-catching design

Get your Thanksgiving Word Wall today and watch your students' vocabulary skills grow in a fun and entertaining way!

These words are included in this set:

1.Thanksgiving

2.Harvest

3.Indigenous People

4.Cornucopia

5.Grateful

6.Appreciation

7.Gratitude

8.Autumn

9.Pilgrim

10.Cornbread

11.Pumpkin

12.Turkey

13.Feast

14.Cranberry

15.Family

16.Apple Pie

17.Stuffing

18.Friend

19.Centerpiece

20.Parade

21.Glazed

22.Dessert

23.Bread

24.Entertaining

25.Plymouth

26.Corn

27.Football

28.Scarecrow

29.Travel

30.Baking

THE GREATEST GIFT by P. VanDoren Stern: This introductory PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the story’s author and genre. Bold photo visuals and engaging video clips support the story details. The lesson includes an in-depth vocabulary study, practice, assessment, and printable organizers.

This standard-aligned material is for use with whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual/homeschool classrooms

*PDF link to text included*

PowerPoint Slides:

1. **Author Biography** We provide author biographies for each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the story in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**Highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links allowing students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time-period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3.**Bold Photos: ** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

4. **Vocab with Concise Definitions and Part of Speech: ** Our lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context. Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

Vibrant Vocab Slides: eddied, resentful, sullenly, unremarkable, noteworthy, chuckling, satchel, cinch, vespers, awkwardness, affection, cordially, faltered

5.**Quizlet Practice Link ** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

6. **Fun Fact Images and Videos** These features highlight unique elements of the text to aid comprehension

PDF FILE.

Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing printable worksheets to be used with the lesson!

**Grammar Sort**

Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

**Connotation Sort**

Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

**Context Clues Sentences, Word Bank and Key: **

Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

**Vocabulary Organizer**

This worksheet allows the students to infer the meaning from the animated vocabulary slide. After students complete the organizer, it is a great reference sheet.

**Synonym and Antonym Word Study**

The graphic organizer allows the students to explore the variations in meaning of the new vocabulary word.

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story

· Provide backstory to text

· Stimulate group discussion

· Create predictions about text

· Use as distance learning resource

· Post on webpage for review

· Add to electronic notebooks

· Provide test review

· Prompt Writing or Research assignments

· Grammar study / parts of speech

· Discuss Word Connotation

Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

This lesson is also available in Google Slides.

Enjoy!

-From Kiwious About Vocab!

Back to School Word Wall

Back to School Wall - the perfect addition to any classroom looking to build excitement around vocabulary this back-to-school season! Featuring a selection of Back to School-themed words, this word wall is sure to engage your students and enhance their learning experience.

- Includes words like "responsibility", "teacher", "learn", and more

- Colorful and eye-catching design

Get your Back-to-School Word Wall today and watch your students' vocabulary skills grow in a fun way!

These words are included in this set:

1.Teacher

2.Responsibility

3.Assignment

4.Homework

5.Recess

6.Mathematics

7.Science

8.Social Studies

9.Physical Education

10.School Supplies

11.Tardy

12.Absent

13.Respect

14.Interactive

15.Experiment

16.Assembly

17.Club

18.Participation

19.Principal

20.Nurse

21.Ruler

22.Manipulatives

23.Writing

24.Textbook

25.Classroom

26.Grades

27.Progress

28.Listen

29.School

30.Learn

Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen By O. Henry: This introductory PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the story’s author and genre. Bold photo visuals and engaging video clips support the story details. The lesson includes an in-depth vocabulary study, practice, assessment, and printable organizers.

This standard-aligned material is for use with whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual/homeschool classrooms

**PDF link to short story is included**

PowerPoint Slides:

1. **Author Biography** We provide author biographies for each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the story in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**Highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links allowing students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time-period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3.**Bold Photos: ** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

4. **Vocab with Concise Definitions and Part of Speech: ** Our lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context. Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

Vibrant Vocab slides: promptly, salvation, bounty, reverence, gorged, wayfarer, agony, succeed, fuchsia, "much obliged"

5.**Quizlet Practice Link ** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

6. **Fun Fact Images and Videos** These features highlight unique elements of the text to aid comprehension

PDF FILE.

Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing printable worksheets to be used with the lesson!

**Grammar Sort**

Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

**Connotation Sort**

Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

**Context Clues Sentences, Word Bank and Key: **

Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

**Vocabulary Organizer**

This worksheet allows the students to infer the meaning from the animated vocabulary slide. After students complete the organizer, it is a great reference sheet.

**Synonym and Antonym Word Study**

The graphic organizer allows the students to explore the variations in meaning of the new vocabulary word.

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story

· Provide backstory to text

· Stimulate group discussion

· Create predictions about text

· Use as distance learning resource

· Post on webpage for review

· Add to electronic notebooks

· Provide test review

· Prompt Writing or Research assignments

· Grammar study / parts of speech

· Discuss Word Connotation

Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

This lesson is also available in Google Slides.

Enjoy!

-From Kiwious About Vocab!

This complete ELA PowerPoint, CREATIVE WRITING #2 lesson, provides all digital and printable resources needed for ENRICHING WRITING, improving vocabulary, and reviewing grammar skills.


GOAL: to enrich student creative writing skills, expand student vocabulary, introduce powerful words, improve grammatical skills, focus on of parts of speech, and strengthen tone and mood by recognizing word connotation according to grade level standards



AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL , virtual, homeschool or Summer School classroom



PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 13 printable WORKSHEETS to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include VOCABULARY ORGANIZERS, STORY MAP, STUDENT CHECKLIST, TEACHER RUBRIC, as well as, Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.

POWERPOINT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING vocabulary SLIDES

• complete week-long, guided lesson plan

• 5 creative prompts for student choice

• writing checklist

• HOOK- writing mini-lesson

• grading rubric

• VOCABULARY SLIDES

· Colorful photos representing advanced vocabulary words**-jovial, defiantly, disengaged, ritual, boisterous, perfunctory, paraphernalia, profusely, shabby, assembled**
· Concise definition
· Part of speech
· Parts of Speech definitions; noun verb, adjective, adverb
· Grammar sort
· What is connotation?
· Connotation sort
· Vocabulary game link
· Context clue sentence worksheet/ assessment pages/answer key
· Themed writing prompts

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce rigorous vocabulary words with concise definition
· Present photo representation of new words to enhance understanding
· Provide focus on part of speech and sentence usage for each word
· Stimulate group discussion regarding word connotation
· Print for word walls and interactive notebooks
· Use as distance learning resources
· Post on webpage for review
· Disseminate electronically for electronic notebooks
· Provide independent test review
· 5 Themed writing Prompt writing practice or assessment

Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!

Happy Halloween Word Wall

Halloween Word Wall - the perfect addition to any classroom looking to build excitement around vocabulary this spooky season! Featuring a selection of Halloween-themed words, this word wall is sure to engage your students and enhance their learning experience.

- Includes words like "bat", "ghost", "pumpkin", and more

- Colorful and eye-catching design

Get your Halloween Word Wall today and watch your students' vocabulary skills grow in a fun and festive way!

These words are included in this set:

1.Halloween

2.Ghost

3.Pumpkin

4.Horror

5.Bat

6.Candy

7.Cat

8.Broom

9.October

10.Creepy

11.Cemetery

12.Crypt

13.Dark

14.Costume

15.Disguise

16.Eerie

17.Fright

18.Fantasy

19.Howl

20.Lantern

21.Monster

22.Mummy

23.Mystery

24.Nightmare

25.Owl

26.Scary

27.Shadow

28.Spider

29.Superstition

30.Trick-or-Treat

This PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, historical background info, vocabulary word study, practice, and assessment for THE POEM, ORANGES, BY GARY SOTO

PDF LINK INCLUDED

GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension and aligned to standards

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 8 printable worksheets to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.

POWERPOINT:
• Opening slides
-genre, author photo and short bio.

-author video

-prereading questions

-PDF to poem

• 2 setting slides
-Location photos with map

-Fresno, California video
-Time period photos with live link to period music clip!

• Vibrant Vocab slides: rouge, aisle, counter, tiers, hissing, release
-bold photos appear without word for inference making
-vocab word 'slides in' so photo can be first WITHOUT the word
-part of speech
-concise definition

•**Differentiated worksheet-**used as a pretest, posttest, or practice
• Quizlet practice link
• Part of speech sort
* Connotation sort

*Vocabulary organizer

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

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Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!

This POWERPOINT Hispanic Heritage Bundle includes an informational mini-lesson on Hispanic Heritage, *plus* an introductory vocabulary lesson to short story , The Circuit, written by Fransisco Jimenez.

The PREREADING LESSON high-lights the UNIQUE CULTURE of the author. The story lesson also includes vivid vocabulary slides, printable grammar and vocab practice with assessments.

--PDF Link to story included--

The POWERPOINT digital MINI-LESSON contains :

10 colorful slides introducing elements of Hispanic culture such as language, music, geographic location, food, religion, Hispanic-American contributors and authors. Each slide is filled with photos, maps, as well as, music and video links.

Prereading LESSON contains:

1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text.(accompany, acquire, clasp, detect, dizzy, drone, foreman, hesitantly, instinct, original, peak, signaling, stained, sunset, thoroughly, husky)

4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

5.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

PDF FILE.

Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing printable worksheets to be used with the lesson!

**Grammar Sort**

Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

**Connotation Sort**

Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

**Context Clues Sentences, Word Bank and Key: **

Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

**Vocabulary Organizer**

This worksheet allows the students to infer the meaning from the animated vocabulary slide. After students complete the organizer, it is a great reference sheet.

**Synonym and Antonym Word Study**

The graphic organizer allows the students to explore the variations in meaning of the new vocabulary word.

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduce new story

· Provide backstory to text

· Stimulate group discussion/prediction

· Create predictions about text

· Use as distance learning resource

· Post on webpage for review

· Add to electronic notebooks

· Provide test review

· Prompt Writing or Research assignments

· Grammar study / parts of speech

· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

Our goal is to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards This resource can be used whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms This bundle is also available in Google Slides.

Enjoy -

From Kiwious About Vocab!

"The Karate Kid" short story by Gary Soto: this introductory POWERPOINT lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. The lesson also includes vocabulary study, practice, and assessment.

GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 8 printable worksheets to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.

POWERPOINT:

1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.

2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.

3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text. Vocab slides: aggressive, menso, gorged, feigning, dojo, courtesy, spar, thump, misfire, taunted

4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.

5.**Parts of Speech:** Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.

6. **Grammar Review & Sort** Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.

7. **Connotation Review & Sort** Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.

8.**Context Clues Sentences:** Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.

9.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.

10**PDF file** 9 organizers, activities, and quizzes

11 **Fun Fact** photos and video links are inserted throughout to bring important elements of the story into context and aid comprehension

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:
· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion/prediction
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation

PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks

Please be sure to view the preview and watch the video for detailed images and descriptions of the lesson.

*NOTE* This product is included in the Baseball in April bundle. Purchase the bundle to receive this lesson PLUS 11 additional short story lessons by Gary Soto! Click below.

Baseball in April by G. Soto Bundle-PREREADING ACTIVITIES& VOCAB FOR 12 STORIES (TeachShare.com)

Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!

Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by considering these multilingual mathematic symbols.

Each label takes up 1/4 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 43 math symbols for a total of 11 pages. Check out the thumbnail and the preview of some pages in the pictures. They each feature the English math symbol name in big, bold black letters while the other languages are in a smaller font and in different colors. Languages included are Nepali (Red), Arabic (Violet), Portuguese (Green), and Spanish (Brown). To help aid meaning, I've included illustrations.

The 43 symbols included are: Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction, Equal, Approximately equal, Greater than, Less than, Greater than or equal, Less than or equal, Square brackets, Parentheses, Angle, Right angle, Curly brackets, Plus or minus, Not equal to, Square root, Percent, Infinity, Integral, Sum of, Equivalent to, Implies, For all, Belongs to, Pi, Empty set, Absolute value, Not belong to, Power, Fourth root, Cube Root, Per-mille, Equation, Function...

Use these 43 fun and colorful cards to explore math symbols in 5 languages - use them as flashcards, a bulletin board or wall display, a memory matching game, or the foundation for the more difficult practice of your choice like recognizing math symbols and many more.

Bundle: Multilingual ESL Flashcards It includes:

• Classroom Objects (29 pages - 116 Card)
• Math Symbols (11 pages - 43 Card)
• 95 Dolch nouns (24 pages - 95 Card)
• Colors (3 pages - 12 Card)
• Action verbs (30 pages - 117 Card)

Also, I'm open to suggestions about other words to add to this set.

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This is a multilingual flashcards resource of 95 Dolch nouns, it is a collection of educational materials designed to help students learn and practice vocabulary in multiple languages (English-Spanish-Arabic-Portuguese-Nepali).

The resource includes a set of flashcards featuring 95 Dolch nouns, which are important words that kids and students need to know in order to read fluently.

The flashcards are designed with bright and engaging visuals to help students better understand and remember the words they are learning. Each card features the Dolch noun in English, as well as translations of the word in multiple languages: Nepali (Red), Arabic (Violet), Portuguese (Green), and Spanish (Brown), allowing students to practice and reinforce their knowledge in different languages. To help aid meaning, I've included illustrations.

This TeachShare resource can be a valuable tool for language learners, especially those who are learning English as a second language, as it can help them build their vocabulary and improve their reading comprehension skills.

The Dolch nouns included in the flashcards are carefully selected to cover a wide range of common words that are essential for reading success, making this resource a valuable addition to any language learning curriculum.

Each label takes up 1/4 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 95 Dolch Nouns for a total of 24 pages. Check out the thumbnail and the preview of some pages in the pictures.

The 95 Nouns included are: apple-baby-back-ball-bear-bed-bell-bird-birthday-boat-box-boy-bread-brother-cake-car-cat-chair-chicken-children-Christmas-coat-corn-cow-day-dog-doll-door-duck-egg-eye-farm-farmer-father-feet-fire-fish-floor-flower-game-garden-girl-good-bye-grass-ground-hand-head-hill-home-horse-house-kitty-leg-letter-man-men-milk-money-morning-mother-name-nest-night-paper-party-picture-pig-rabbit-rain-ring-robin-Santa Claus-school-seed-sheep-shoe-sister-snow-song-squirrel-street-sun-table-thing-time-top-toy-tree-watch-water-way-wind-window-wood-yard

Bundle: Multilingual ESL Flashcards It includes:

• Classroom Objects (29 pages - 116 Card)
• Math Symbols (11 pages - 43 Card)
• 95 Dolch nouns (24 pages - 95 Card)
• Colors (3 pages - 12 Card)
• Action verbs (30 pages - 117 Card)

Be sure to check out my other printables! It is going to help your students or kids Click HERE!

Note:

• This product is only to be used by the buyer. It is illegal to share this product in any form (email, printout, etc).

Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by considering these bilingual animal names labels (cards)!

Each label takes up 1/15 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 118 words for a total of 8 pages. Check out the preview to see what it looks like. Each card features the word in English and Hebrew. To help aid meaning, I've included beautiful high-resolution illustrations.

These classroom vocabulary flashcards are perfect for any student new to English or Hebrew language learning! They will help a lot.

Other languages:

• Animal Name' English/Chinese Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
• Animal Name' English/Spanish Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
• Animal Name' English/Russian Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
• Animal Name English/French Flashcards School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
• Animal Name English/Korean Flashcards School Vocabulary Word walls Printable

Other helpful resources:

• Classroom English/Arabic Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printables
• Classroom English/Spanish Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printables
• Classroom English/Chinese Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printables
• Classroom English/French Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printables
• Classroom English/German Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printables
• Classroom English/Hebrew Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printables
• Classroom English/Korean Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printables
• Classroom English/Vietnamese Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
• Classroom English/Italian Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printables
• Classroom English/Urdu Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printable

Be sure to check out my other printables! Definitely, something is going to help your students or kids Click HERE!

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