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Higher education short stories cultural activities
"Totem" by Thomas King Resource Bundle + Answer Keys
This bundle includes two resources to be used with Thomas King's short story, "Totem". "Totem" is a great piece of Canadian literature that highlights the racism experienced by Indigenous Peoples of Canada, through use of symbols, irony, and allegory.Resource #1: Discussion questions handout to accompany the short story "Totem" by Thomas King. The handout has 6 discussion questions and asks students to answer in full sentences, with reference to the text. These would work well as an individual o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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
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
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Harry Potter Reading Activity Bundle
Come along on the magical adventure of Harry Potter and his friends! Enjoy the magic and engage students in the world of Harry Potter! Read through passages and create different stem activities! Students will love this activity bundle and get excited about reading all about Harry Potter and his fantastic adventures!WHAT'S INCLUDED:4 Reading PassagesHarry Potter and Platform 9 and 3/4Harry Potter and The Secrets of GryffindorHarry Potter and The Magical PotionsHarry Potter and The Sorting Hat4 Re
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education
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
The wonder clock, or, Four & twenty marvellous tales
"The Wonder Clock, or, Four & Twenty Marvellous Tales" is a collection of enchanting stories written and illustrated by Howard Pyle, with contributions from Katharine Pyle. First published by Harper & Brothers, this timeless work presents a tale for each hour of the day, offering a captivating journey through a series of imaginative and entertaining narratives.The premise of the book centers around a marvelous clock discovered in Father Time's attic, which strikes the hour with songs and
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Also included in: Timeless literary treasures collection of classic eBooks for children!
Judith O. Cofer's American History: Lesson Plan and Worksheet with Answers
This is a great story about the immigrant experience in America. This product includes a worksheet (with answer key) with an accompanying lesson that guides students through it. The worksheet includes the following sections:About the AuthorHistorical ContextAnnotation GuideReading Guide QuestionsWriting Task
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black History Month
Show your support and celebrate Black History Month with our exclusive collection! Each design honors the rich heritage, achievements, and contributions of Black individuals throughout history. Made with premium quality materials and available in a variety of sizes, only stylish but also a meaningful way to stand in solidarity and promote equality. Wear your pride and make a statement this Black History Month!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
MOTIVATON QUOTES BUNDLE
Picture a traveler at the beginning of a winding path through a lush, enchanted forest, full of mystery and wonder. This journey mirrors the quote, "Life is not about finding yourself, but creating yourself one adventure at a time." The prompt should highlight the role of life's journey in shaping our identity, emphasizing that through each challenge and discovery, we actively forge our path and define who we are.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Motivation quotes bundle for kids
My Family Tree - Connections to Science, Social Studies, Math, Writing and Art
Develop a student's sense of identity, connection, awareness of ancestors, and familiarity with family, all while studying math, science, social studies, writing and art.
MATH CONNECTION: Use the math page for them to identify the pattern of increase with each generation, create an equation for it and use that equation to find the number of ancestors they would have 5 generations back, 6 generations back and more.
SCIENCE CONNECTION: Use the science page to help students think about genetic tr
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education
"Mi librito de Perú" - Read Aloud Book about Peru in Spanish | Spanish Doses
"Mi librito de Perú" - Read Aloud Book about Peru in SpanishYou can use this book to introduce vocabulary about Peru to your students.You just need to assemble the 24 pages into a portfolio and it will be ready!Please take a look at the PREVIEW to see all the pages included.I love the stars!I would always like to reach ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ but if you think I should improve, you can contact me, before leaving feedback, so I can do my best to solve any problems.Contact me to send your suggestions on the topics t
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Let's learn about PERU - Read Aloud Book, Posters & Flashcards
Preterite vs Imperfect Story
This is a short story where students are given a list of verbs that will be used in the blanks of the short story.
Student will first conjugate the verbs in both the preterite and imperfect using the box provided. Then students will read the story and decide which of their conjugated (preterite or imperfect) verbs to use.
This could be used as a quiz/assessment, classwork, or homework.
You could also extend this activity by having students create their own questions to the story to ask a p
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
French short stories for beginners book, Reading Comprehension French/English
⭐️⭐️⭐️ THIS LISTING IS AN INSTANT DIGITAL DOWNLOAD – PLEASE NOTE : NO PHYSICAL ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED! ⭐️⭐️⭐️------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This book offers a unique way to learn and practice French. It features stories from a popular fable to a literary work of art to build your knowledge and sustain your interest at the same time. It starts you off with a simple story you are familiar with and then offers a more challenging prose as you
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Women In Islam: Hind Bint Abi Umayyah "هند بنت أمية"
We are thrilled to announce an exciting new opportunity! To further develop their leadership skills, our girls' students now have a weekly platform to share their thoughts.Each Thursday, audiences will be treated to short, easy-to-understand presentations from our promising young ladies. Through these impactful speeches, our orators will highlight core values like kindness, gratitude, honesty and respect - ideals that uplift both the individual and community.By giving girls this stage, we empowe
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Weekly Thoughts By Young Girls
August National Days Flashcards and FREE Undated August Printable Calendar,
Get ready to celebrate all of August's national holidays with our printable flashcards and undated calendar. Stay organized and never miss a special day with our August calendar and holiday flashcards.Includes: Flashcards for every day of the month with a special national, international, or world holidayUndated Calendar
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Bilingual Holiday Story: Adventures of Frosty the Snowman in Spanish & English!
Here is a fantastic opportunity for your students to work in both English and Spanish in order to learn vocabulary for the holidays as well as enrich that special time of year in your classroom. This bilingual story was written by Spanish students as well as heritage speakers over the years. It was designed to be taught in an elementary classroom that is learning Spanish and English vocabulary for the holidays. This can also easily be turned into a Total Physical Response activity as students ca
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K - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Creative Writing Screenplays Using Heroes & History (+ Essay Study Guide)
English / Spanish / European History / Film Studies
CREATIVE WRITING for HOLLYWOOD
ESSAY, SCREENPLAY OR FICTION
A Writer's Journey: How to Find Your Heroes
Essay + Author's Study Guide
*****
"Not the Spain of Hemingway or Hollywood"
The Making of a Novel and Its Screenplay Adaptation
Essay by Cynthia Buchanan
Bonus: Study Guides from "The Scarlet Spaniard" screenplay
and the Spanish Civil War
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Halloween Bundle (Scary fun, worksheets, video & more!)
Set of editable resources for Halloween. Super fun (and scary!) games, worksheets, photos, sounds and a short film to get your students inspired and learning about the spooky history of Halloween. Be warned… there a few surprises in this bundle!You will need to take a close look at all of these resources before you use them with your students… unless you’re feeling particularly brave this Halloween?NB: the ‘scary’ WMV file goes with the PPT entitled ‘Halloween Photos’ - ensure they are sa
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
¡Las 7 Maravillas del Mundo Moderno!
¡Las 7 Maravillas del Mundo Moderno!The presentation include a series of slides that showcase each of the seven wonders, accompanied by images, informative text, and audio that provide additional information about each structure. This type of presentation can be a great way to engage learners and help them understand the significance and impact of these impressive feats of human ingenuity.Terms of Use:YOU MAY: Use this resource with your own students/ classroom, save this resource on your perso
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
La Madre Gallega, short story reading comprehension activities in Spanish
These are reading comprehension activities to accompany the reading of Emilia Pardo Bazán’s short story, “Madre Gallega”. The story is in the public domain and thus I have included it with the activities for your convenience. This activity is for upper-level Spanish students. It worked well in my AP Spanish Language class. I have included a very brief introduction to the work mentioning the author and her naturalist style. There are 10 multiple choice plot questions, 11 free response questi
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Sherlock Holmes And The Case of The Daft Divas
A two act Sherlock Holmes farce suitable for class read-aloud or full drama club production. The play includes many of the key Sherlock Holmes facts and details crucial for classroom study while also incorporating a lot of zany Marx Brothers-type humor to keep everyone interested and engaged. Cast of approximately thirty but very flexible.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
A Trini Christmas featuring Saucy Wow
"A Trini Christmas Story" is a fun story about a boy, Saucy Wow, who lives in Trinidad and Tobago and loves to enter eating contests, but he did not win this one fair and square. Throughout the story, he is visited by "The Crust of Doubles Past, Present, and Future". They helped him to learn the lesson of honesty.Connect with me:abcvirtualwriting101@gmail.comfb.me/OE2019
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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My Sweet TriniAmerican Mom
My Sweet TriniAmerican mom is a lovely story from my daughters' points of view. Join us as we share the best of both cultures!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Lecturas Culturales Ilustradas (MSW version)
This 123-page book of Spanish readings and activities takes students on journeys out of the classroom and into Hispanic culture. There are readings containing trivia, charts and graphs, a subway map, personal photos for description and other activities that share similarities and differences, and expand students' knowledge of other cultures. Bilingual lists help increase students' vocabulary. These can be used with beginning, intermediate, and advanced level Spanish classes, as well as with
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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