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Short stories cultural activities $10 and up
Strong Stories: Coast Salish Series Lesson BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students This learning resource BUNDLE is based on the Strong Stories: Coast Salish Series books and help organize and document student learning and understanding of the Coast Salish Culture. This bundle is perfect for: class discussions, individual learning or independent group learning stations.This product is featured in my blog: Strong Stories: my greatest discovery this year!Units included in this BUNDLE support th
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2nd - 5th
Dreaming in Spanish Mega Book Bundle: Spanish Level 1-3: 17 stories+Activities
Dreaming in Spanish Mega Book Bundles features 16 resources spanning from Spanish 1 (Novice) to Spanish 3 (Intermediate). These resources can be used as part of curriculum as the themes are rich and varied, or they can be used to supplement a Free Voluntary Reading Program. Each resource listed below has a preview! Spanish 1 Stories (Some of these stories are also a part of the "School Unit Bundle" click here for details). El bolígrafo (Relationships/ school supplies)En la cafetería (Having cour
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7th - 12th
World Folklore & Mythology Close Reading Unit: (6-9) Weeks Bundled Unit
This is a COMPLETE and comprehensive unit!
(12 Tests, 100+ slides, 18 stories, 30-page student activity packet)
It focuses on folklore from all around the world. It Includes folklore from North America, South Pacific (Samoa), Europe, Greece and Rome, Africa, and Asia.
This Unit is designed for grades 6-10 with attached CCSS standards for grades 9-10..
This an ideal unit for the early parts of your year as students are just beginning to understand literary elements. The readings are short enou
Grades:
6th - 10th
Identify and Show Evidence Reading Passages - ELA COMPLETE BUNDLE
Need UNIQUE short reading activities? NO-PREP comprehension assessment? Look no further than this COMPLETE ELA BUNDLE with a Native American flair!FEATURES• Twenty-four different worksheets aligned to Common Core Standards. Three worksheets per skill. Each worksheet has four short stories on it. A total of 96 leveled short stories to help students understand setting, theme, author's purpose, and more!• Student will also underline sentences that helped him or her find the answer. This will allow
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3rd - 6th
Iroquois Folk Tales
Native Americans are great story tellers and each of these 33 Iroquois folk tales is an ideal 2-3 pages in length...perfect to use as a class read-aloud or as authentic text in guided reading groups. Additionally, these Iroquois folk tales are rich in figurative language such as similes, metaphors and personification. Several are origin stories (or pourquois tales) which tell how or why things came to be. These Iroquois folk tales were originally published in 1917 by a white woman named Mabe
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3rd - 5th
Gugaa - Wiradjuri Totem - Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Story
This book was written by Aunty Joycelan Williams, a Wiradjuri Elder, from Wagga Wagga Australia.
This is one of the Dreaming stories that tells of the Wiradjuri totem - the Gugaa (Goanna).
All of the illustrations have been painted by Aunty Joycelan Williams and are original and authentic works of art.
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PreK - 7th
Screenplay Bundle | New France and British North America | The Complete Series
Looking for a new approach to Grade 7 Canadian History? Make lessons for your students more engaging by introducing this script from my collection of short, historical-fiction screenplays written for young Canadians! Whether your students act them out, or simply take turns reading the parts, setting a storyline within an actual, historical event is likely to entertain the most apathetic of pre-teens and adolescents, giving them an appreciation of their country's fascinating past!
This is the
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
This bundle includes the Norse Mythology Unit as well as the Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit.NORSE MYTHOLOGY UNIT In this epic Norse Mythology unit, you and your students will explore the realms (Asgard, Midgard, Jotunheim, etc.) and characters (Odin, Thor, Loki, etc.) of Norse Mythology and study Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey (monomyth). You will apply the Hero’s Journey to the Norse myths as well as Marvel’s Thor and connect the past with the present by comparing Norse myths to T
Grades:
8th - 12th
Scholastics: Trickster Tales Lessons MEGA BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students __________________________________________________________________This product is featured in my blog! To find out how I use this unit in my class, follow the link: https://www.infusingindigenouslit.com/post/and-along-came-trickster-tales__________________________________________________________________*** UPDATE:Scholastics has discontinued this series. Only purchase if you have access to these resources***Thi
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2nd - 6th
Word Origins: Fun Narratives
Immerse your students in the captivating world of word origins with our engaging resource, "Word Origins - Fun Narratives." Delve into a selection of 8 carefully crafted narratives where ten words with origins in a specific language are hidden within the text. Challenge your students to read the narrative first and try to guess the ten words.Teachers may then like to provide students with the vocabulary match activity to ensure the meanings of the words are clear. Additionally, teachers may exte
Grades:
4th - 6th
NEW Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit (Allende, Esquivel, Márquez)
In this fantastic Latin Folktales and Magical Realism unit, you will study characteristics of Latin folktales, analyze Latin cautionary folktales (El Silbón, El Sombrerón, La Llorona, La Siguanaba) and Latin animal folktales (Boitatá, El Cóndor y El Colibri, El Zorro, Jukumari), then explore genre elements of Magical Realism, and identify elements of Latin folktales and Magical Realism in A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (Gabriel García Márquez, short story), Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Es
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
El Último Viaje - Spanish Novel Level 3+ FVR/Teaching Materials
If you have a FVR/SSR set, or even a classroom set of the novel "El Último Viaje", the materials below will help you navigate the content and themes addressed in the novel. El Último Viaje Click Here For The Preview (Amazon)Synopsis: As a design student, Valeria wants to play an intricate part of the vibrant, colorful, international fashion, and modeling industry in Medellín, Colombia. Her beauty is her passport, and her connections catapult to new heights. Adrenaline, ambition, and adventure d
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ancient Greece: Extensive MEGA bundle
An extensive bundle, which includes the following:A 6-week Greek Theatre scheme of work, exploring chorus, masks and myths. This scheme comes complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!4 short 2-page scripts, ideally for children aged 10-14 years old; Perseus and Medusa, Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus, The Labors of Hercules.8 short monologues that explore famous mythology characters15-question Ancient Greek Olympi
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5th - 12th
Bible Readers' Theater & Activities: Queen Esther. Upper Elem - Mid School
Looking for a readers' theater to teach your students character strengths like COURAGE? Try this readers' theater and activity package about Queen Esther from the Bible. This digital download includes an 8 page long readers' theater, printable props (like crowns and a scepter), characters to cut-out, a vocabulary activity and writing activities.
This Readers Theater has vocabulary words for upper elementary through middle school students. Younger students can use it too, with an explanation of
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
Nanabush Stories and Other Stories
Ojibwe Legends were passed down through generations, usually told by Ojibwe Elders (Gitchi-Anishinaabe) around the fire during the long winter (biboon) seasons. Each generation retold the stories with their general interpretation; all lead back to the seven grandfather teachings of respect, honesty, truth, humility, courage, wisdom and love.Nanabush, the trickster, is a likeable character who dispenses advice all while getting into situations all his own making. Along the way, Nanabush helps his
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Folklore Unit
Teach a fun, engaging unit on Folklore! It is multicultural and keeps the students' interest! In this bundle, you will receive ALL FOUR types of folklore. You will receive slides on fables, legends, fairy tales, and myths. In addition, you will have a slideshow of enrichment activities for any students that finish assignments early and need something else to work on. These slides are interactive and encourage students to answer questions or annotate before, during, and after reading. You will no
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5th - 8th
Bundle: Spooky Spanish Folklore and Legends- "El Cucuy" & "La Llorona"
Spanish Lessons: Espeluznantes leyendas y folclore españolesImplement Cultural Awareness into your Spanish Classes with this BUNDLE of fun and Spooky Spanish Legends and Folklore regarding: "El Cucuy" and "La Llorona". About the lessons: "El Cucuy" and "La Llorona":The lessons provide interactive, engaging, and fun learning activities that provide background stories for students to understand these Hispanic famous legends. The lessons contain graphic arts, images, and videos to enhance their ove
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Not Grade Specific
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Mexico Bundle: Various Products Related to the Country of Mexico
Here are some short descriptions of the products that are included within this bundle:States of Mexico: 32 Reading Articles with Comprehension QuestionsThese are short reading articles for all the states in Mexico including an article about Mexico City. Each article includes a one-page reading article talking about the geography, culture, tourist attractions, food, history, etc. about the respective state. There is also another page which includes 10 questions for reading comprehension and 3 ext
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Not Grade Specific
Di Pohon - Interactive Picture Book - Indonesian Body Parts & Orangutan Facts
A simple picture book (Indonesian reader) where children spot body parts in the tree and uncover a famous Indonesian mammal (the Orangutan). The book begins with vocabulary included in the story, a repeated sentence structure with only the body parts changing to help with language acquisition, and then finishes up with some interesting facts about this majestic creature. This educational adventure seamlessly integrates interactive language learning with the wonders of wildlife, making it a perfe
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PreK - 5th
Readers' Theater: Classic Iktomi Stories Bundle
Contains four fun, classic Lakota stories straight from the Pine Ridge reservation! Join the trickster Iktomi and his friends in four readers' theater scripts rich with vibrant characters and engaging language!Product contains these five scripts: Iktomi and the DucksIktomi and the SwanIktomi and the StormIktomi and the MuskratEACH READERS' THEATER FEATURES• Six page script featuring six-seven different characters. • Students will be introduced to Common Core concepts such as theme, both internal
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Nguzo Babies: All in the Neighborhood, A Character Development Play Book
Introducing Nguzo Babies: All in the Neighborhood - the perfect digital jumbo activity book for 3-7 year olds to learn about important principles and community values! Follow the lives of our lovable characters Kwesi, Kojo, Abena, Ekua, Yaa, Kofi, and Ama in their hometown of Littletown through engaging short stories, interactive worksheets, and fun activities. This activity book (spanning over at least 7 weeks) teaches the importance of unity, self-determination, collective work, cooperative ec
Grades:
PreK - 1st
The 12 Labors of Hercules - Google Earth tour + worksheets
Students learn and locate the 12 labors of Hercules, as well as the moral / symbolic significance of each labor.
Instruction sets (teacher/student), short answer worksheet, & matching worksheet included.
Required: DSL or faster Internet connection; Google Earth.
Suitable for Latin / Greek / Mythology / Humanities classes.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Maori Myths and Legends
Famous Maori Myths and Legends retold and illustrated.
Follow up language activities including comprehension and vocabulary tasks.
Follow up Art activities.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
No Black Flowers! Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Story
This book was written by Aunty Joycelan Williams, a Wiradjuri Elder, from Wagga Wagga Australia.
This is one of the Dreaming stories that tells children why there are no black flowers.
All of the illustrations have been painted by Aunty Joycelan Williams and are original and authentic works of art.
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Grades:
PreK - 7th
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