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A random gap-fill is always generated automatically based on your text in textivate. And because it is randomly generated, the gaps change each time the exercise is loaded. But this screen creates an extra gap-fill exercise where you decide which words are gapped. Click on the words in the text below to toggle between gapped / ungapped. You can add clues / prompts for your gaps if you like. You can also add "red herrings" if you like. A maximum of 26 gaps will be displayed in your exercise (26 will be selected at random if you have more). This user-defined gap-fill exercise can be accessed via an additional gap-fill button on the textivate menu screen. Number of gaps: 0 Remove all gaps Red herrings: Add extra gaps here to make your gap-fill more difficult. e.g.: first gap;second gap;number three;another N.B.
Funny Newspaper Generator with Your Own Picture
Use this free online newspaper generator to create your own spoof newspaper articles. Just upload a photo and add your own text. Here’s an example of what your funny newspaper article will look like: The actual page will be full US letter size, and you can download it as a high quality pdf to print on your home printer. You can upload your own photo to use, and type your article (or copy one of our example funny articles from further down the page). Your article can be as long or short as you like, and the rest of the page will be filled with one of our made up articles. Ideas for how to use our online newspaper article generator Kids Birthday, e.g. The possibilities are as boundless as your imagination! Try the Online Newspaper Generator Instructions Fill in the blanks (see our examples below if you’re stuck for inspiration) Click “make it” Download a high quality pdf of your article! How do I change the date? Can’t see or download your article? Questions or comments? What Next?
Trading Card Creator
The Trading Card tool gives students an alternative way to demonstrate their literacy knowledge and skill when writing about popular culture texts or real world examples. This interactive allows students to create their own trading card about a real or fictional person, place, object, event, or abstract concept. These cards are can be used with any type of book students are reading or subjects that they are studying, and make for an excellent prewriting exercise for students who are writing narrative stories and need to consider characters, setting, and plot. The save capability gives students a way to work on a draft of their card and come back to it to rework and revise as necessary, and to save their finished product to share with friends and family. Cards can be bundled into a single, small collection (8 card maximum) so that students have a way of sort and grouping similar topics in one file. Related Classroom & Professional Development Resources back to top
Rubrics and Rubric Makers
As we all know grading is the most necessary procedures of our career. It might just be me, but grading is the bane of my existence. Do you feel the same way? Grading large works, especially towards the end of the school year, feels like it is an endless and mindless process. When you grade large works of any kind it is very difficult for even the most competent people to remain 100% objective. Not only do rubrics lead to better equality in assessment, but it gives you standard that will help you understand exactly what you are looking for in the quality of work. Rubrics are essential to grading student assignments effectively. Rubrics make grading quicker, clearer, and more objective. Rubrics By Category General | Language Arts | Math | Process | Science | Social Studies Rubric Maker Tools All Rubric Makers- Make completely customizable rubrics, and print or edit them at a later date. Learn All About Rubrics
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