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Informational text Common Core RI.7.10 cultural activities
4 Tools for Teaching "The Danger of a Single Story" Google Slides and Form
This is my best selling resource! Add it to your classroom today!Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's "The Danger of a Single Story" Ted talk is an incredible speech to watch with students 6-12. I watch the talk and read the transcript with my tenth graders, and the discussion and reflection after each view are consistently impressive. To help my students discuss the talk meaningfully, I developed these four printable tools: two listening guides, a text-connection tool, and a SOAPSTone analysis. The liste
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6th - 12th
Standing Rock: The Dakota Access Pipeline. A Close Read & Argumentative Essay
Want to introduce the topic of The Dakota Access Pipeline to your students? This is for you.
TWO DIFFERENT READING LEVELS
In this product your students will read about the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, The Dakota Access Pipeline, the protests in North Dakota, and the outcome of the protest. Then, students will answer text dependent questions about the text. Last, students will form an opinion about the pipeline and write a three paragraph essay supporting the pipeline or calling for an end of th
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5th - 12th
Dia de los Muertos Google Slides
Teach your class all about Dia de los Muertos using this Google slides mini-lesson, Google slides student report, and printable activities!Teaching about Día de los Muertos will introduce a new holiday to your students or allow those who celebrate Día de los Muertos to feel included and recognized. Learning about new cultures teaches diversity and tolerance by learning about other cultures, traditions, and religionsThese google slides are customizable and editable for each student! This paperles
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3rd - 10th
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Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - AOC "Women's Rights" Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate AOC's persuasive techniques by reading the speech2. An
Grades:
6th - 12th
Black History Month: Informational Texts of Influential African Americans
This unit contains 14 short informational texts designed for your students to familiarize themselves with African-Americans that shaped and continue to shape history.Each text has text dependent questions for students to answer. These texts and questions can be used as bell ringers, homework, exit tickets, or center work. The influential African-Americans discussed in this unit include: 1. Thurgood Marshall2. Colin Powell3. Condoleezza Rice4. Barack Obama5. Oprah Winfrey6. Maya Angelou7. Benjam
Grades:
5th - 9th
"I Have a Dream" Pear Deck
This Pear Deck endeavors to lead students through the interpretive process of decoding allusions by identifying them, researching them if necessary and connecting them to the larger themes of King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Students will use founding historical documents such as the “The Gettysburg Address,” “The Emancipation Proclamation” and the “Declaration of Independence” along with the early American song “America (My Country ‘Tis of Thee)” to determine how King’s use of allusion impacts t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Guided Reading A-Z: "Famous Art" for Hard of Hearing
Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)This educational resource pack includes ASL and hands-on approaches: Modified for students hard of hearing: tactile, ASL and visual prompts applied. Students who are deaf versus hearing-impaired require accommodations determined by three factors: the degree of hearing loss, the age at onset, and the type of lang
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K - 8th
Also included in: K- 2 Grade Bundle for Students Hard of Hearing
Braille, Guided Reading A-Z: Famous Art Paintings for Blindness
This educational resource pack includes audio and hands-on approaches: Modified for students with blindness: tactile, Nemeth Code Numbers, imagery of muffin pans and tennis balls (to replicate the braille alphabet) and auditory prompts applied. A media player is necessary.Students may require braille and tactile learning or the use of a computer with voice synthesizer. Visually impaired will also require enlarged print. Images and descriptions from world famous paintings with:(Level 1) A rec
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Braille Bundle, Grades 6 - 12 for Students with Blindness
Haiku Close Reading: 3 Differentiated Informational Texts + Response Activities
Haiku. You probably know them as 3-line poems with 5, 7, and 5 syllables. But what are they really?!Invite your students on this exploration of the beauty of the Japanese language and the poetry of haiku! By engaging with this set of 3 leveled texts, you learners will discover what makes Japanese unique, learn the real rules of writing haiku, and meet the poets that brought this artform to life... even when they were still kids!This collection of texts and close reading response activities inclu
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Black History Month: Authors of Note Mini-Research Project
This product is a great way to incorporate both a mini-research project and topical project on Black authors. Students will be engaged when they get to choose which author to research and create a poster to demonstrate their learning. Great for bulletin-board work displays or hanging around the building during Black History Month (or year-round)!
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6th - 12th
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