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9th Grade English Language Arts Games

Reading, writing, vocabulary & grammar

25 games
9th Grade

Argument Evidence

Identify claims, evidence, and reasoning.

hard1-4 players20 min

Author's Purpose

Identify purpose: inform, persuade, entertain.

hard1-4 players20 min

Cause & Effect

Match causes and effects.

hard1-4 players20 min

Compare & Contrast

Identify similarities and differences.

medium1-4 players20 min

Context Clues

Use context to determine word meaning.

hard1-4 players20 min

Dialogue Punctuation

Choose correct punctuation.

hard1-4 players20 min

Editing Grammar

Fix grammar and punctuation.

hard1-4 players20 min

Fact vs Opinion

Sort statements.

medium1-4 players20 min

Figurative Language

Identify metaphor, irony, symbolism.

medium1-4 players20 min

Inference

Make inferences from evidence.

hard1-4 players20 min

Poetry Analysis

Identify imagery and theme.

medium1-4 players20 min

Point of View

Identify narrator perspective.

medium1-4 players20 min

Research Paper Workshop

Practice thesis, sources, outline, draft and revision.

hard1-2 players30 min

Research Skills

Choose credible sources.

hard1-4 players20 min

Rhetorical Analysis

Identify ethos, pathos and logos.

hard1-4 players20 min

Rhetorical Devices

Identify ethos, pathos, logos.

medium1-4 players20 min

Sentence Variety

Combine sentences for variety.

medium1-4 players20 min

Socratic Seminar Prep

Prepare questions and evidence for discussion.

hard4-8 players30 min

Summary

Choose the best summary.

medium1-4 players20 min

Text Structure

Identify structure of nonfiction.

hard1-4 players20 min

Theme Analysis

Identify themes in complex texts.

hard1-4 players20 min

Tone & Mood

Identify tone and mood.

hard1-4 players20 min

Vocabulary Roots

Use roots and affixes.

medium1-4 players20 min

Vocabulary in Context

Determine word meanings from context.

medium1-4 players15 min

Word Choice

Pick precise words.

medium1-4 players20 min