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Grade 9 ELA Unit 1 board menu for Reading Literature: Plot, Setting, and Character, with Plot Structures in R&j, Setting As Theme, Foil Characters, Symbolism in the Raven and The Odyssey Basics categories, 25 point tiles from $100 to $500 and a Final round button.
Unit 1 board sample $29

Grade 9 ELA

8 editable PowerPoint review games

Try Reading Literature: Plot, Setting, and Character in the linked free board.

The title page and board menu do not show questions or answers.

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Grade 9 ELA collection containing 8 individual Review Board packages, with PowerPoint decks, PDF slide versions, teacher directions and team score sheets.

Contents and setup details
Included materials
  • 8 individual game ZIPs inside the collection download.
  • Each game package includes an editable PPTX slide deck and a PDF slide version.
  • Teacher directions for each game in DOCX and PDF.
  • Team score sheets for each game in DOCX and PDF.
  • The PowerPoint decks include teacher-key slides.
  • A matching free browser game covers Unit 1: Reading Literature: Plot, Setting, and Character. It demonstrates one game from the collection.
File formats
  • Digital ZIP download. Unzip the collection to access the individual game ZIPs.
  • PPTX presentation, PDF copies, and DOCX teacher materials.
Editing your files
  • The included directions describe clues, answers, categories and values as editable live text.
  • Edit content in place and keep the existing slide order to preserve the linked navigation.
Software you will need
  • Use presentation software that opens PPTX files for the game deck, a DOCX editor for the teacher materials, and a PDF reader for the PDF copies.
  • The included directions state that the game requires no macros or extra tools to install.
  • The matching browser game can be tried without downloading the PowerPoint files.
Grade and subject
  • Catalog course: Grade 9 ELA.
  • Included course labels: Grade 9 ELA.
Getting ready to teach
  • Download and unzip the package. Then unzip the individual game package you want to use.
  • The teacher directions instruct you to open the deck, start the slide show and click the board values.
  • Choose teams, give each team a score sheet, and decide the scoring rules before the first clue.
What has not been confirmed
  • Software: specific application versions and slide-link behavior in alternative presentation apps have not been tested.
  • Preparation: exact setup time, printing time and lesson duration have not been verified.
  • Standards: alignment and coverage have not been confirmed.
Grade 9 ELA Cumulative: Full-Course Review | Editable PowerPoint: original menu sample, PDF page 3.
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Original menu sample, PDF page 3.

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An individual Grade 9 ELA Cumulative Review Board covering Grade 9 ELA: Full-Course Review. Includes a PowerPoint game and printable PDF materials.

Contents and setup details
Included materials
  • Editable PPTX review game deck and a PDF slide version.
  • Teacher directions in DOCX and PDF.
  • Team score sheet in DOCX and PDF.
  • Board categories: Texts and Authors · Literary Devices · Argument and Rhetoric · Writing Craft · Conventions and Vocabulary.
  • The PowerPoint deck includes teacher-key slides.
File formats
  • Digital ZIP download.
  • PPTX presentation, PDF copies, and DOCX teacher materials.
Editing your files
  • The included directions describe clues, answers, categories and values as editable live text.
  • Edit content in place and keep the existing slide order to preserve the linked navigation.
Software you will need
  • Use presentation software that opens PPTX files for the game deck, a DOCX editor for the teacher materials, and a PDF reader for the PDF copies.
  • The included directions state that the game requires no macros or extra tools to install.
Grade and subject
  • Catalog course: Grade 9 ELA. Unit: Cumulative.
Getting ready to teach
  • Download and unzip the package.
  • The teacher directions instruct you to open the deck, start the slide show and click the board values.
  • Choose teams, give each team a score sheet, and decide the scoring rules before the first clue.
What has not been confirmed
  • Software: specific application versions and slide-link behavior in alternative presentation apps have not been tested.
  • Preparation: exact setup time, printing time and lesson duration have not been verified.
  • Standards: alignment and coverage have not been confirmed.
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Grade 9 ELA Unit 1 board menu for Reading Literature: Plot, Setting, and Character.
Unit 1 board sample $4

Grade 9 ELA Unit 1 Review | Editable PowerPoint

Unit 1 · Editable PowerPoint review game

Reading Literature: Plot, Setting, and Character

The title page and board menu do not show questions or answers.

Inside this resource

An individual Grade 9 ELA Unit 1 Review Board covering Reading Literature: Plot, Setting, and Character. Includes a PowerPoint game and printable PDF materials.

Contents and setup details
Included materials
  • Editable PPTX review game deck and a PDF slide version.
  • Teacher directions in DOCX and PDF.
  • Team score sheet in DOCX and PDF.
  • Board categories: Plot Structures in R&J · Setting as Theme · Foil Characters · Symbolism in The Raven · The Odyssey Basics.
  • The PowerPoint deck includes teacher-key slides.
  • A matching free browser game covers Unit 1: Reading Literature: Plot, Setting, and Character.
File formats
  • Digital ZIP download.
  • PPTX presentation, PDF copies, and DOCX teacher materials.
Editing your files
  • The included directions describe clues, answers, categories and values as editable live text.
  • Edit content in place and keep the existing slide order to preserve the linked navigation.
Software you will need
  • Use presentation software that opens PPTX files for the game deck, a DOCX editor for the teacher materials, and a PDF reader for the PDF copies.
  • The included directions state that the game requires no macros or extra tools to install.
  • The matching browser game can be tried without downloading the PowerPoint files.
Grade and subject
  • Catalog course: Grade 9 ELA. Unit: Unit 1.
Getting ready to teach
  • Download and unzip the package.
  • The teacher directions instruct you to open the deck, start the slide show and click the board values.
  • Choose teams, give each team a score sheet, and decide the scoring rules before the first clue.
What has not been confirmed
  • Software: specific application versions and slide-link behavior in alternative presentation apps have not been tested.
  • Preparation: exact setup time, printing time and lesson duration have not been verified.
  • Standards: alignment and coverage have not been confirmed.
Grade 9 ELA Unit 2 Review | Editable PowerPoint: original menu sample, PDF page 3.
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Original menu sample, PDF page 3.

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An individual Grade 9 ELA Unit 2 Review Board covering Reading Literature: Theme, Craft, and Point of View. Includes a PowerPoint game and printable PDF materials.

Contents and setup details
Included materials
  • Editable PPTX review game deck and a PDF slide version.
  • Teacher directions in DOCX and PDF.
  • Team score sheet in DOCX and PDF.
  • Board categories: Theme Statements · Point of View · Author's Craft · Figurative Language · Allegory and Allusion.
  • The PowerPoint deck includes teacher-key slides.
File formats
  • Digital ZIP download.
  • PPTX presentation, PDF copies, and DOCX teacher materials.
Editing your files
  • The included directions describe clues, answers, categories and values as editable live text.
  • Edit content in place and keep the existing slide order to preserve the linked navigation.
Software you will need
  • Use presentation software that opens PPTX files for the game deck, a DOCX editor for the teacher materials, and a PDF reader for the PDF copies.
  • The included directions state that the game requires no macros or extra tools to install.
Grade and subject
  • Catalog course: Grade 9 ELA. Unit: Unit 2.
Getting ready to teach
  • Download and unzip the package.
  • The teacher directions instruct you to open the deck, start the slide show and click the board values.
  • Choose teams, give each team a score sheet, and decide the scoring rules before the first clue.
What has not been confirmed
  • Software: specific application versions and slide-link behavior in alternative presentation apps have not been tested.
  • Preparation: exact setup time, printing time and lesson duration have not been verified.
  • Standards: alignment and coverage have not been confirmed.
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Grade 9 ELA Unit 3 Review | Editable PowerPoint: original menu sample, PDF page 3.
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Original menu sample, PDF page 3.

Selected original title page and board menu from this Review Board. Questions and answers are not shown.

Inside this resource

An individual Grade 9 ELA Unit 3 Review Board covering Informational Text: Main Idea, Argument, and Evidence. Includes a PowerPoint game and printable PDF materials.

Contents and setup details
Included materials
  • Editable PPTX review game deck and a PDF slide version.
  • Teacher directions in DOCX and PDF.
  • Team score sheet in DOCX and PDF.
  • Board categories: Main Idea and Details · Claim Types · Logos Pathos Ethos · Source Credibility · Argument Structure.
  • The PowerPoint deck includes teacher-key slides.
File formats
  • Digital ZIP download.
  • PPTX presentation, PDF copies, and DOCX teacher materials.
Editing your files
  • The included directions describe clues, answers, categories and values as editable live text.
  • Edit content in place and keep the existing slide order to preserve the linked navigation.
Software you will need
  • Use presentation software that opens PPTX files for the game deck, a DOCX editor for the teacher materials, and a PDF reader for the PDF copies.
  • The included directions state that the game requires no macros or extra tools to install.
Grade and subject
  • Catalog course: Grade 9 ELA. Unit: Unit 3.
Getting ready to teach
  • Download and unzip the package.
  • The teacher directions instruct you to open the deck, start the slide show and click the board values.
  • Choose teams, give each team a score sheet, and decide the scoring rules before the first clue.
What has not been confirmed
  • Software: specific application versions and slide-link behavior in alternative presentation apps have not been tested.
  • Preparation: exact setup time, printing time and lesson duration have not been verified.
  • Standards: alignment and coverage have not been confirmed.
View selected sample pages →
Grade 9 ELA Unit 4 Review | Editable PowerPoint: original menu sample, PDF page 3.
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Original menu sample, PDF page 3.

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Inside this resource

An individual Grade 9 ELA Unit 4 Review Board covering Informational Text: Rhetoric, Tone, and Purpose. Includes a PowerPoint game and printable PDF materials.

Contents and setup details
Included materials
  • Editable PPTX review game deck and a PDF slide version.
  • Teacher directions in DOCX and PDF.
  • Team score sheet in DOCX and PDF.
  • Board categories: Tone Words · Author's Purpose · Rhetorical Devices · Speech Analysis · Author's Stance.
  • The PowerPoint deck includes teacher-key slides.
File formats
  • Digital ZIP download.
  • PPTX presentation, PDF copies, and DOCX teacher materials.
Editing your files
  • The included directions describe clues, answers, categories and values as editable live text.
  • Edit content in place and keep the existing slide order to preserve the linked navigation.
Software you will need
  • Use presentation software that opens PPTX files for the game deck, a DOCX editor for the teacher materials, and a PDF reader for the PDF copies.
  • The included directions state that the game requires no macros or extra tools to install.
Grade and subject
  • Catalog course: Grade 9 ELA. Unit: Unit 4.
Getting ready to teach
  • Download and unzip the package.
  • The teacher directions instruct you to open the deck, start the slide show and click the board values.
  • Choose teams, give each team a score sheet, and decide the scoring rules before the first clue.
What has not been confirmed
  • Software: specific application versions and slide-link behavior in alternative presentation apps have not been tested.
  • Preparation: exact setup time, printing time and lesson duration have not been verified.
  • Standards: alignment and coverage have not been confirmed.
View selected sample pages →
Grade 9 ELA Unit 5: Writing an Argument Review | Editable PowerPoint: original menu sample, PDF page 3.
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Original menu sample, PDF page 3.

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Inside this resource

An individual Grade 9 ELA Unit 5 Review Board covering Writing an Argument. Includes a PowerPoint game and printable PDF materials.

Contents and setup details
Included materials
  • Editable PPTX review game deck and a PDF slide version.
  • Teacher directions in DOCX and PDF.
  • Team score sheet in DOCX and PDF.
  • Board categories: Thesis Construction · Counterclaim Concession · Evidence Integration · Transitions and Cohesion · Common Argument Errors.
  • The PowerPoint deck includes teacher-key slides.
File formats
  • Digital ZIP download.
  • PPTX presentation, PDF copies, and DOCX teacher materials.
Editing your files
  • The included directions describe clues, answers, categories and values as editable live text.
  • Edit content in place and keep the existing slide order to preserve the linked navigation.
Software you will need
  • Use presentation software that opens PPTX files for the game deck, a DOCX editor for the teacher materials, and a PDF reader for the PDF copies.
  • The included directions state that the game requires no macros or extra tools to install.
Grade and subject
  • Catalog course: Grade 9 ELA. Unit: Unit 5.
Getting ready to teach
  • Download and unzip the package.
  • The teacher directions instruct you to open the deck, start the slide show and click the board values.
  • Choose teams, give each team a score sheet, and decide the scoring rules before the first clue.
What has not been confirmed
  • Software: specific application versions and slide-link behavior in alternative presentation apps have not been tested.
  • Preparation: exact setup time, printing time and lesson duration have not been verified.
  • Standards: alignment and coverage have not been confirmed.
View selected sample pages →
Grade 9 ELA Unit 6 Review | Editable PowerPoint: original menu sample, PDF page 3.
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Original menu sample, PDF page 3.

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An individual Grade 9 ELA Unit 6 Review Board covering Narrative and Explanatory Writing. Includes a PowerPoint game and printable PDF materials.

Contents and setup details
Included materials
  • Editable PPTX review game deck and a PDF slide version.
  • Teacher directions in DOCX and PDF.
  • Team score sheet in DOCX and PDF.
  • Board categories: Hook Strategies · Sensory Detail · Narrative Structure · Explanatory Style · Style and Voice.
  • The PowerPoint deck includes teacher-key slides.
File formats
  • Digital ZIP download.
  • PPTX presentation, PDF copies, and DOCX teacher materials.
Editing your files
  • The included directions describe clues, answers, categories and values as editable live text.
  • Edit content in place and keep the existing slide order to preserve the linked navigation.
Software you will need
  • Use presentation software that opens PPTX files for the game deck, a DOCX editor for the teacher materials, and a PDF reader for the PDF copies.
  • The included directions state that the game requires no macros or extra tools to install.
Grade and subject
  • Catalog course: Grade 9 ELA. Unit: Unit 6.
Getting ready to teach
  • Download and unzip the package.
  • The teacher directions instruct you to open the deck, start the slide show and click the board values.
  • Choose teams, give each team a score sheet, and decide the scoring rules before the first clue.
What has not been confirmed
  • Software: specific application versions and slide-link behavior in alternative presentation apps have not been tested.
  • Preparation: exact setup time, printing time and lesson duration have not been verified.
  • Standards: alignment and coverage have not been confirmed.
View selected sample pages →
Grade 9 ELA Unit 7 Review | Editable PowerPoint: original menu sample, PDF page 3.
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Original menu sample, PDF page 3.

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An individual Grade 9 ELA Unit 7 Review Board covering Grammar, Vocabulary, and Figurative Language. Includes a PowerPoint game and printable PDF materials.

Contents and setup details
Included materials
  • Editable PPTX review game deck and a PDF slide version.
  • Teacher directions in DOCX and PDF.
  • Team score sheet in DOCX and PDF.
  • Board categories: Comma Rules · Modifier Placement · Latin and Greek Roots · Figurative Language · Vocabulary in Context.
  • The PowerPoint deck includes teacher-key slides.
File formats
  • Digital ZIP download.
  • PPTX presentation, PDF copies, and DOCX teacher materials.
Editing your files
  • The included directions describe clues, answers, categories and values as editable live text.
  • Edit content in place and keep the existing slide order to preserve the linked navigation.
Software you will need
  • Use presentation software that opens PPTX files for the game deck, a DOCX editor for the teacher materials, and a PDF reader for the PDF copies.
  • The included directions state that the game requires no macros or extra tools to install.
Grade and subject
  • Catalog course: Grade 9 ELA. Unit: Unit 7.
Getting ready to teach
  • Download and unzip the package.
  • The teacher directions instruct you to open the deck, start the slide show and click the board values.
  • Choose teams, give each team a score sheet, and decide the scoring rules before the first clue.
What has not been confirmed
  • Software: specific application versions and slide-link behavior in alternative presentation apps have not been tested.
  • Preparation: exact setup time, printing time and lesson duration have not been verified.
  • Standards: alignment and coverage have not been confirmed.
View selected sample pages →