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I’ll admit it–I was super late to the task card game as an English teacher. I had never heard of task cards until I was browsing Teachers Pay Teachers and teacher blogs for ideas. Even then, I only vaguely had an idea of what they were before using them in my class. Since then, I’ve learned how flexible and ingenious task cards are.<\/strong> In this post, I want to share some of the ways that you can use task cards in your English class!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What Are Task Cards?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Task cards are exactly what they sound like–cards that each contain a task or question on them. A task card for English might say something like “Describe the protagonist of To Kill a Mockingbird” <\/em>or “Write a sentence using a semicolon correctly.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They may or may not include a worksheet where answers can be written down. <\/p>\n\n\n\n