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Reading strategies cultural activities for Easel Activities
The Big Orange Splot Diversity ELA Art and Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6
Grow your students' understanding of diversity with these academic, FUN activities inspired by "The Big Orange Splot." Immerse your students in the tale of Mr. Plumbean, whose house becomes a symbol of breaking free from conformity after an unexpected seagull accident.This Lesson Features:Poster for Display: A poster designed to spark discussion and debate.Comprehension Questions: To deepen students' comprehension and encourage meaningful conversations.Creative Coloring and Transformation Activi
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Classroom Community Bundle for Grades 3-6 Print and Digital
Ruby's Wish by Bridges Character Development Lesson
Ruby's Wish by Bridges Character Development Lesson Plan is perfect for teaching about hard work, perseverance, and courage, as well as main idea and details, story elements, new vocabulary, word study, character analysis, cause and effect and much MORE! This is an ideal resource for the Women's History month. PRINT and GO! This lesson includes: Learning Objectives Pre, during and post reading comprehension questions.New Vocabulary ActivitiesStory Elements Activity Story Sequence ActivityCharact
Grades:
K - 3rd
Not My Girl by Jordan-Fenton Residential Schools Canadian Indigenous History
Not My Girl by Jordan Fenton Residential Schools Canadian Indigenous History Lesson is ideal for teaching about Indigenous People and First Nations history. ⭐️ Bundle & Save ⭐️Purchase Not My Girl and When I Was Eight Lesson Bundle and you will get this lesson PLUS When I Was Eight Lesson Plan. This pack includes: Learning ObjectivesBackground informationPre, during, and post reading activities Story Sequencing ActivityStory Elements ActivityVocabulary in ContextVocabulary activitiesVocabul
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Readers Theater Script The Brave Little Tailor Grades 5 6 7 Grimms Fairy Tale
This comical reader's theater script with roles for 20+ students is suitable for upper elementary gifted or middle school students studying fairy tales, humor, L. Arts or Drama class. This piece could be a one or three day study depending upon how much effort a teacher wants to expend. In addition, a teacher could assign this script to students who are distance learning. #DistanceLearningTpT Based on the beloved Grimms' fairy tale by the same name, students will have an opportunity to: study h
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Also included in: Folk and Fairy Tales Readers Theater Scripts and Units Grades 4 to 7
Amelia Earhart: Reading Comprehension Passage and Timeline Activity (K- 2)
Celebrate Women's History Month with this fun and engaging reading comprehension activity featuring Amelia Earhart.The activity is perfect for both in-classroom and remote learning and is an excellent way to introduce young students to the incredible contributions of women in history. This resource is a must-have for any teacher who wants to create a fun and engaging Women's History Month lesson plan.Download this Amelia Earhart reading comprehension activity now and watch your students' love f
Grades:
K - 3rd
Notice and Note Analysis: Fish Cheeks by Amy Tan
NO PREP. JUST PRINT!Read this "Fish Cheeks" by Amy Tan text set, which combines contemporary literature and Notice and Note strategies for older students. Students will have the opportunity to identify and analyze different Notice and Note Signposts from the texts including:Tough QuestionsWords of the WiserAha MomentThis set includes:Chunked text set complete with an annotation sidebarTeacher guide to identifying and analyzing the N&N signposts used for this textGraphic Organizer where stude
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Grades:
6th - 12th
THE JUNKYARD WONDERS Polacco - Comprehension & Text Evidence *Answers Included
28 Comprehension Questions and Answer KeyRationale for using Text Evidence and Comprehension packets:This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they respond to what they have read. Citing textual evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. This skill combined with comprehension questions on DOK Levels 1, 2, & 3 leads students to think deeply about what they have read.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Leyenda del Quetzal en Español- Spanish II/AP -Preterite-Distance Learning
This wonderful "Leyenda del Quetzal "Cultural unit is the perfect way to celebrate September the Hispanic Heritage month in your classroom. This Reading Comprehension Unit is written is Spanish using cognates to facilitate understanding. Great tool for Spanish II/AP/IB classes including a "vocabulario de Lectura" to learn new vocabulary and to recognize verbs written in preterit and imperfect. The Spanish Word Search reinforces the reading, new vocqbulary and cognates. Finally the "Colorea e
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Grades:
Not Grade Specific
CHICKEN SUNDAY by Patricia Polacco - Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they read, discuss, and respond to books. Collaboration is at the heart of this approach. Students reshape and add to their understanding as they construct meaning with other readers. Perfect for:Literature CirclesBook ClubsGuided ReadingComprehension CheckSpeaking and Listening SkillsFormative Assess
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Exit West by Mohsin Hamid: Reading Guide Questions
A full set of 20 printable worksheets of reading guide/discussion questions for the book, Exit West by Mohsin Hamid. In PDF or Digital Activity for TPT Easel. This novel was one of Barack Obama's favorite books of 2017. It is a great book for delving into discussion because it explores the refugee crises and what it means to emigrate and adapt to new places and so it helps students to better understand these critical and timely issues. Each worksheet contains about six questions for students to
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Exit West by Mohsin Hamid Reading Guide and Emigration Activity Bundle
Goldy Luck and the Three Pandas Chinese New Year 2024 Lesson Asian Heritage
Goldy Luck and the Three Pandas by Natasha Yim Chinese New Year 2024 Year of the Dragon Lesson Plan ideal for both Chinese New Year and Asian-Pacific Islander Heritage Month This resource includes: Learning objectivesPre, during, and post reading activitiesReading comprehension questionsStory SequencingStory RetellingStory ElementsCause & Effect ActivityNew Vocabulary activitiesWord Search Chinese New Year activitiesThis resource is great for:Teaching about Asian Canadian heritage month Soci
Grades:
K - 3rd
WHO'S THAT KNOCKING ON CHRISTMAS EVE? - Comprehension (Answers Included)
By Jan Brett24 Comprehension Questions and Answer KeyRationale for using Text Evidence and Comprehension packets:This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they respond to what they have read. Citing textual evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. This skill combined with comprehension questions on DOK Levels 1, 2, & 3 leads students to think deeply about what the
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Stand Like a Cedar & Painted Skies Indigenous Culture Bundle
Stand Like a Cedar by Campbell & Painted Skies Bundle by Mallory Lesson Bundle Indigenous Culture Lesson PlanThis resource includes: Pre, during, and post reading activities Elements of poetry sheetKLW ChartReading comprehension questionsFigurative language questionsThe Northern Lights textNew VocabularyText-to-Self, Text, & World Activity Word Search Colouring Activity This resource is great for: Teaching about First Nations Teaching about the Inuit People of the ArcticTeaching about th
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Chinese Dragons Literature & Composition
Here are six pieces of writing about Chinese Dragons, and six different writing assignments to go with them! Themes include: Dramatic Dragons, Foolish Dragons, Dragons in Mythical Tales, Dragons and the Seasons, and Dragons & Treasure! Writing assignments vary – from writing a clear summary to letting your imagination run wild, from describing dragon treasure to trying to imagine how a dragon could ‘fit in’ with your own cultural traditions. A traditional Chinese paper cutting of a dragon is
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Watercress by Wang Immigration Lesson Plan
Watercress by Andrea Wang Lesson Plan about immigrant family, tradition and cultural values.This resource includes: Learning ObjectivesPre-Reading ActivityReading Comprehension QuestionsText-to-Self QuestionsNew Vocabulary ActivitiesWord SearchThis resource is great for:Teaching about tradition, family, and cultural valuesCultural diversitySocial Emotional Learning Teaching in multicultural classroom Independent Work
Distance learning, eLearning
At home learning, homework
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Powerful Women In History: Sister Souljah
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Sister Souljah! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these sh
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Angela Davis
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Angela Davis! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these short
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Dolly Parton
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Dolly Parton! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these short
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
CHAINS by Laurie Halse Anderson * Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in criti
Grades:
4th - 6th
Jan Brett THE THREE SNOW BEARS - Comprehension (Answer Key Included)
24 Comprehension QuestionsI also have this product available in a Discussion Card format.Rationale for using Text Evidence and Comprehension packets:This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they respond to what they have read. Citing textual evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. This skill combined with comprehension questions on DOK Levels 1, 2, & 3 leads stu
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Nikki Giovanni
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring ! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these short comprehensi
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Greta Thunberg
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Greta Thunberg! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these sho
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Ketanji Brown Jackson
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Ketanji Brown Jackson! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through th
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Ruth Bader Ginsburg! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through thes
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
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