Feature Article Educational Card Game

Make learning or test prep a breeze with this feature article card game that is both educational and fun. This resource fosters student interaction and collaboration while providing a rigorous overview of the characteristics of a feature article. 

⭐This resource is ideal:

◼️ to supplement your teaching materials

◼️ to allow your students to learn or practice the characteristics of the feature article in a fun and engaging way

◼️ to review the characteristics of the feature article

◼️ as a test prepation tool to help students get ready for testing/exams.

⭐ The downloaded PDF file contains

◼️ 28 questions pertaining the characteristics of the feature article

◼️ 28 answers

◼️ 4 extra cards: "Skip a turn.", "Skip two turns.", and "Take another card."

◼️ Directions for the teacher (How to print the cards)

◼️ Directions for students (How to play the game)

⭐The questions cover:

◼️ definition of a feature article

◼️ tone

◼️ language

◼️ angle

◼️ controlling idea

◼️ headline

◼️ secondary headline

◼️ byline

◼️ lead

◼️ supporting paragraphs (main body)

◼️ structure of supporting paragraphs (PEEL-method)

◼️ visual elements (pull quote, image, sidebar)

◼️ direct and indirect quotes

◼️ close

◼️ informational text structures often present in a feature article

◼️ transition words

⭐ Useful information:

• Be advised that this card game is not editable, and it may not be posted on open (unsecured) online platforms.
• You may print the cards on white or colored cardstock.
• Some preparation is required: printing, cutting, and laminating (optional)

⭐ Size:

• Paper size: 8.5" x 11" (Standard US Letter).

⭐ This activity can be used with:

◼️ high school ESL groups

◼️ middle school ELA groups

◼️ larger groups

◼️ smaller groups

To learn more, please check out the preview.

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.

⭐FILE DETAILS: Paper size: 8.5" x 11" (Standard US Letter). Documents are not editable unless otherwise stated. Resources are available either in a PDF or PPT file.

❤️SATISFACTION: Before downloading a product, read the product description and check out the preview document to determine if the resource is appropriate for your students. Do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.

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For personal or educational use. You may make copies for your personal or classroom use. Sharing, posting, redistributing, or selling this resource or any part of it on the Internet is prohibited.