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Elementary close reading cultural activity microsofts
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THE WATER PRINCESS VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP [DIGITAL LINK]
GOOGLE SLIDES LINK INCLUDED IN POWERPOINT!The Water Princess by Susan Verde is a great picture book story that focuses on the water shortage crisis specifically in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Beautifully illustrated, it follows young Gie Gie who has to walk every day to get water by waking up early and walking to the nearest water source. This book is a great way to connect multiples subjects (ELA, Social Studies, and Science) and make real world connections to the students' lives and the world.
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2nd - 5th
Dear Basketball Poem Questions (Poem Included) by Kobe Bryant
The sudden loss of Kobe Bryant has sent shock-waves throughout our children. I wanted to cover him in class for those that loved him. After looking and looking for a good set of questions and not finding any to suit my needs, I took his "Dear Basketball" poem and created 15 common core style questions to encourage analytical skills, knowledge of the structural elements of poetry, and comprehension. Even though you can find copies of the poem online, I included it as a convenience. You are pa
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4th - 12th
Drug Awareness Research Project
This Webquest is a worksheet to accompany students' exploration of the NIDA for teens Drug Abuse Awareness website, found at teens.drugabuse.gov/. It guides them through the website pages and asks comprehension questions.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Grade 4 ELA Module 1A Unit 1 Lessons guide in PowerPoint
This bundle includes a lesson guide for all the lessons in unit 1 of Module 1A for grade 4 ELA! I have taken the lesson and broken down so that it is easier to work through with your students! Each lesson includes the supported learning targets and include links to videos etc, when appropriate and called for.Module 1A includes the topics of:*Practicing Listening and Reading Closely: The Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address*Reading Closely: Haudenosaunee ThanksgivingAddress*“Birth of the Haudenos
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4th
Library Lessons: Multicultural Folktales Unit for Middle School ELA Grade 6
A 6th grade English Language Arts folktales unit supporting typical middle school classroom activities over a period of 4-6 weeks. Common Core & NSLS aligned.This 4-lesson unit includes:the complete Multicultural Cinderella lesson,the complete Multicultural Folktales lesson.We All Have a Story to Tell lesson begins with an oral telling of a folktale as an introduction to the student Folktale Project. Long or Short, Stories Are Basically the Same offers a unique perspective on how types of fo
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5th - 7th
AP Reading ¿Qué es ser chicano y por qué son distintos a otros latinos en EEUU?
Lectura del 2022 y 2 Gráficas con preguntas opción múltiple estilo AP Spanish Language and Culture y una pregunta de respuesta libre. Mixed text activity. ¿Qué es ser chicano y por qué son tan distintos a otros latinos en EE.UU.?Actividad Interpretativa: Lectura y Texto Visual (Gráficas) con preguntas de comprensión estilo AP opción múltipleAbout the reading:The reading explains the definition of Chicano. How it started and how it was evolved and the political connotations it carries. Who can an
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Printable Iditarod Literacy Bundle!
Iditarod Bundle!All you need for a primary Iditarod unit! What is included?-Reading comprehension passages- Reading Comprehension checks- Vocabulary Cards- Vocabulary quiz- Writing prompts with handwriting lines- Writing prompts without handwriting lines- 2 Digit addition practice with regrouping and without- 2 digit subtraction practice with regrouping and without- Musher Info sheet! If you want to track a musher through the race use this page to gather information about them!- Bonus Class Pet
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1st - 3rd
Jackie Robinson: Promises to Keep
This is a whole class study of the challenging biography Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America by his daughter, Sharon Robinson. Students will read selected segments and analyze Jackie Robinson as a specific example of an athlete who served as a leader who broke barriers in society. They will also begin to study argumentative writing, analyzing how the author provides evidence to support her opinions.Students will build their research skills by reading informational texts and bui
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4th - 6th
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Art Project Lesson Van Gogh's "Sunflowers" w/Close Read
Advance your instruction in the classroom to an integrated approach in teaching with all the work done for you! Allow students to learn about one of the most celebrated artists, Vincent Van Gogh, while creating an artwork with a focus on PASTEL TECHNIQUES that is inspired by one of his most famous artworks, "Sunflowers" fourth version. Although much is known about his life, few know about his faith and the newest conclusions about his death. I used this lesson plan with first grade, but as I ha
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1st - 12th
Creation Myths
Encourage students to investigate different ancient cultures by comparing and contrasting their creation stories. Unit includes teaching power point, note sheets, graphic organizers, activities and quiz.
How can I use this?
   • As an introduction to ancient civilizations and mythology
   • As a comprehensive unit
What is included?
   • teacher implementation notes
   • student handouts and quiz
   • teaching powerpoint
What if I want more?
Similar Products A Hero’s Journe
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Grades:
5th - 7th
SIOP Story Plot Predictions
This is a SIOP lesson plan designed for ESL/ELL learners 1st grade about story plot/predictions.
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K - 1st
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey + Thanksgiving Reading Activities
These FUN and INTERACTIVE high-interest task cards of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey are a perfect for Thanksgiving and will keep your students extremely engaged! Dive into these Thanksgiving interactive task cards and captivating book companion that will ignite your students' young minds. Begin your learning adventure today! #EducationMagicPerfect for Morning Work, Fun Fridays, Rewards, AR Testing, Reading Comprehension, phonics, synonyms and so much more!Huge Money-Saving Bundles
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PreK - 2nd, Not Grade Specific
Japanese Art and Culture ppt
This unique PowerPoint presentation has diverse uses for Asian Pacific history and art history and cultures classes. It provides students with maps and historical information about Asian Pacific history. In the art history section, students will learn about the early development of Japanese art, including the Jomon people from 12,000 to 300 BCE. This section also includes famous drawings and demonstrates how to draw. One example is "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai (1829-1832), which show
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Hispanic Heritage Month Interactive Bulletin Board SCAVENGER HUNT
What better way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month than with a scavenger hunt! I've created an image one one page and a second page with a biography with citation for the much loved Selena, Carmelo Anthony, Sonia Sotomayor, Sandra Cisneros, Roberto Clemente, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cesar Chavez, Frida Kahlo, and Salvador Dali. I've used this as a way to engage and facilitate learning for an entire wing in my large inner city school decorating the halls, celebrating diversity, celebrating cu
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5th - 8th
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Interactive Read Aloud - Saffron Ice Cream
This is a short lesson plan for an interactive read-aloud on the book Saffron Ice Cream By: Rashin Kheiriyeh. This lesson plan provides specific page numbers, why that page is important, as well as possible teacher scripting. This read-aloud incorporates the think-aloud strategy as well as questions to ask afterward to use in a possible think, pare, share scenario.
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1st - 4th
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The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush and The Legend of the Blue Bonnet
This mini-unit includes Power Points that focus on vocabulary, critical thinking and text dependent questions. The Power Points are hyperlinked to the text and are smart board compatible. This mini-unit also includes a graphic organizer that can be used to compare and contrast the stories "The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush" and "The Legend of the Blue Bonnet." It can be used as a whole group or independent activity as well as a hands-on assessment. This is a great resource that transforms lite
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PreK - 2nd
Women's History Month - GOOGLE SLIDES
This slide deck highlights over 20 women who changed history over the years. Each slide includes a clipart photo, information about what they did to change history, and a fun fact about them. For more activities that go with these slides click HERE for writing templates!
Grades:
PreK - 8th
The Loch Ness Monster Reading Comprehension Questions
These six reading comprehension questions can be used as a supplement for the Loch Ness monster writing activity. These questions encourage reading comprehension as students work through the Kids Britannica article about the Loch Ness monster. There is a scaffolded set of questions on the second page for students who need a boost.
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4th - 7th
Also included in:Â The Loch Ness monster Reading & Persuasive Writing Lesson
{Thanksgiving} Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving SEL Activities Close Reading
These FUN and INTERACTIVE high-interest task cards of T'was the Night Before Thanksgiving are a perfect for Thanksgiving and will keep your students extremely engaged! Dive into these Thanksgiving interactive task cards and captivating book companion that will ignite your students' young minds. Begin your learning adventure today! #EducationMagicPerfect for Morning Work, Fun Fridays, Rewards, AR Testing, Reading Comprehension, phonics, synonyms and so much more!Huge Money-Saving Bundles!January
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Food Desert
Discuss the food desert and its implications using reading comprehension checklists. Great for teaching research skills, teaching students how to use guiding questions, and how to brainstorm. Length of article makes it perfect for modeling, group completion, and individual completion to take place without changing articles or topics.
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5th - 8th
Newspaper article analysis/close reading worksheet - water access
This resource is one page, front and back, with 10 short answer questions that can be answered using the text. Spaces in the margins allow room for notes. An answer key is included on page 3.Use the Associated Press article on the 2023 UN Water Report to practice critical reading skills like close reading, annotation, cause and effect, and recall. I would use this in my social studies class to prime students for a discussion on and critical thinking about worldwide water access. Percentages and
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4th - 7th
Home At Last Guided Questions and Vocabulary
This document is made up of nine pages of guided questions and vocabulary cards for the book Home at Last. The guided questions may be used during a read aloud or as part of a response to literature task. The vocabulary cards are large enough to display on a bulletin board or use as a center activity. The vocabulary cards contain the vocabulary word , a child friendly definition and a visual support.
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Close Reading of "Salvador Late or Early"
This lesson focuses on exposing the techniques of Sandra Cisneros' short story "Salvador Late or Early." Included are close reading questions, options for student engagement, and options for assessment.
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4th - 10th
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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters activity packet (4 activities!)
After reading Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe, use this activity packet with students. This packet includes a word search, sequencing activity, comprehension questions and a dice game to write your own version. Enjoy!
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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