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10th grade writing-expository cultural activities for Google Apps
All About My Country Research Project for Multicultural and ESL Classes
Are you looking for an engaging and culturally enriching project to help your middle and high school intermediate and advanced ESL students learn about their heritage? This All About My Country Project is designed with your students' diverse cultural backgrounds in mind, providing a comprehensive and interactive exploration of their heritage. In this month-long project, your students will go on a deep exploration of their country of origin. They’ll research, interview, present, and write an essa
Grades:
7th - 10th
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The Story Behind Your Name (personal narrative writing)
Students explore the meaning of their name in a personal narrative. Three media connections are included that you can use to introduce the subject and galvanize student curiosity: audio, video, and an example anchor text.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Identity: TedTalk by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie:”The Danger of a Single Story”
This resource has been created and formatted to support a variety of skills: Multimedia resourceThematic Development [Identity]Speaking / Listening [Literacy]Argument Development and Analysis [Thesis, Line of Reasoning, Appeals]Students will begin this 45-60 minute digital or paper lesson with completing a 5-7 minute Do Now question. After completing, for 2-3 minutes have students Turn and Talk to share their answers before a whole class share for 2-4 minutes. Afterwards, as the first Comprehens
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Recipe Project: Digital Family Recipe Project
This family recipe project is such an empowering project for students to learn not only about their family recipes but also about audience, tone, and purpose, depending on how the instructor sets up the task. This project is also a great way to boost literacy AND culinary skills for all ages. Students can also build videography skills as well by making and editing a video of their cooking of their favorite family recipe. The exercise helps students use content specific vocabulary and use inform
Grades:
5th - 12th
More Informational Writing Prompts, Article Links, Essay Prompt
Five NEW articles with informational writing prompts.- some articles from New York Times student articles (FREE) and others from NewsELA (FREE)PLUS a bonus long essay prompt.Also included:- a visual INFORM reminder- a rubric- directionsTopics covered in this set of 5 prompts and one bonus long essay:- BLM and Reconstruction- Native American Reservations and Public Schools- the Magna Carta- Sports Team Name Changes- Teen Mental Health in Schools- Generation ZFYI: for those that may use different
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: SET of Informational Writing Prompts | Hybrid, In-Person, Virtual
Rosa Parks Change Agent
Teach students about the Civil Rights Movement by understanding Rosa Parks as a historical figure and change agent. Help students think about how they can be a change agent within their communities. This research-based lesson plan uses hyperlinks to all materials. NO PREP and interactive.Students will explore, create and showcase about the following:How do we understand Rosa Parks as a historical figure?What do we know about and how do we understand the Civil Rights Movement?What are the charact
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Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Inside Out & Back Again - Refugee Experience Compare/Contrast Essay
PROMPT: Consider the meaning of the novel’s title, Inside Out & Back Again. How does this title reflect the universal refugee experience of fleeing and finding home, and in what ways is Ha’s experience an example of this universal experience? In your answer, be sure to:Explain how the lives of refugees turn “inside out” when they are forced to flee and find home. Explain how the lives of refugees turn “back again” when they find their new home. Cite evidence from the novel, Inside Out &
Grades:
7th - 10th
Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Digital Legacy Project
This packet provides a great opportunity for students to research prominent Asian Pacific Islander legacies and write a Common Core Evidence-based essay explaining the value of their contributions to society, education, arts, literature, etc. The packet includes sentence frames and graphic organizers to guide the entire process. Essentially, students write a five paragraph essay with quotes and commentary to shine light on AAPI successes and contributions. This packet can also be a reference pac
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month: Legacies Research Organizer
This is a convenient online organizer to help students prepare to write a legacy/influential persons essay. It guides students to research individuals background, experiences with adversity, character traits, and more! Check out the Heritage Month Essay Project in my store to compliment this work.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Texas Flag Pole Politics: Case Study 6 Flags
Critical thinking essay in response to a the politics in Texas that made 6 flags Texas rebrand it's Texas Pride to be represented by only the 5 flags left.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Latino Heritage Month: National Heritage Month Journal and Debate Activity
This is a great journal writing, discussion, and debate activity to implement before integrating lessons that celebrate National History Month. The lesson provides arguments for and against the recognition of National History Months AND includes a debate template. This will really energize students and engage the in a VERY thought provoking discussion!
Grades:
7th - 12th
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