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A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Lesson Plan
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is a great introduction to Thanksgiving, particularly for EFL or ESL students who don't know a lot about the holiday. It covers the Thanksgiving football game, the turkey dinner, the theme of gratitude and friendship, even a name-drop of the Mayflower and Miles Standish! Students are led to discuss Thanksgiving traditions, the meaning of Thanksgiving, and key holiday vocabulary. The movie also lends itself to discussing hospitality and being a good guest as Peppermin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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El Día de la Raza / Día de la Hispanidad Lectura y Cultura: Columbus Day Reading
This 3-page file includes:~A 1.5 page Spanish reading about the meaning and history of El día de la raza / Columbus Day. It discusses pre-Columbian cultures and the life and times of Christopher Columbus and how his voyages impacted the Americas with the Columbian Exchange. The reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.~Includes 10 true/false reading comprehension questions in Spanish ~Answer key. Here is a short video on Dia de la Raza (2 min)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76MmuDf76eM
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Fall Holidays Spanish Reading Bundle: TOP 5 Lecturas @35% OFF!
Thanksgiving Reading in Spanish | Lectura Día de Acción de Gracias
Reading 100% in Spanish on the importance of Thanksgiving in the United States, and I combined it with another short article on how latinos celebrate Thanksgiving in the United States.The product includes:2 short readings combined into 1 reading.Multiple choice reading comprehension questions written in AP style formatA creative writing activity where students write what they are thankful for this year.Written 100% in Spanish.Editable to make changes.Images to scaffold and make the reading more
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thanksgiving Poetry & Nonfiction Lesson for Teens: Entitlement or Gratitude?
This poetry and info text paired lesson for Thanksgiving is designed to spark a deep discussion and analysis of poetry with your high school students. With an easy-to-prep format for you, and standards-based, text-based activities for students Student Experience: Students will explore the idea of entitlement v. gratitude as they dig deeply into the layers of this beautiful poem. The subtle ironic tone of this lesson will challenge your students to reflect on their own lives and choices. Its
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities for Teens, Mini Unit, BUNDLE
Damos Gracias / Acción de Gracias Cultural Webquest - Spanish, Thanksgiving
Expose your students to more culture with this webquest! This is a perfect lesson for your Spanish classes during before the Thanksgiving break to celebrate el Día de Acción de Gracias and focus on thankfulness & gratitude. The various activities can be used for independent work, partner work, as cultural bell ringers or a sub plan. This webquest is ready-to-use in all classroom settings (traditional, distance, hybrid learning, etc.). About this resource: This Google Slides webquest will all
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Actividades para Día de Acción de Gracias | PearDeck Interactive Activities
Distance Learning or In classroom Interactive Pear Deck Activities and Presentation about the differences and similarities between Thanksgiving in latino communities and other American households. Learn how your students celebrate this tradition, what they think of it and have them learn about its origin and ties to Latin America!Students can drag icons, respond via text, watch videos, draw their answers, use multiple choice and more.Topics discussed are:What do they know about Thanksgiving?What
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
President's Day: American Presidents Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
American Presidents Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLEThere have been numerous movies made about American presidents, showcasing their lives, leadership styles, challenges, and significant events during their administrations. Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black History Month: Selma, MLK and More BUNDLE
Black History Month: Selma, MLK & More Civil Rights Projects BUNDLE Enrich your History, Government, Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science classes with these great films and docs!Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Pericles Funeral Oration! - World - SUBREADY - Greece - Primary Source DBQs
Pericles' Funeral Oration & DBQ's - World History - Primary & Secondary Source - Written Specifically For Middle/High School Comprehension Level -- 5 DBQ's Included - Cool-Relevant-Pictures/Visual Guides for Students! (I had a lot of fun putting this together, I call it 'work-play!' Email me with questions or concerns anytime -- the.eclectic.professor@gmail.comExtended DescriptionPrimary source document with additional historical context written by yours truly at a high middle or high sc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thanksgiving – How thankful are you? ESL adult and kids conversation
This presentation contains a 34 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with a work sheet and teacher’s notes. This lesson is more than just a holiday lesson.Most ESL holiday lessons focus on traditions and customs.I wanted to create a thanksgiving lesson that concentrated the discussion on the philosophical and beneficial concept of gratefulness (I hope I’ve succeeded).This lesson includes:· Thanksgiving traditions and customs· Turkey facts· Thanksgiving idioms· Why are not grateful for
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: My holiday conversation bundle - ESL, ELL, EFL adult conversation
Thanksgiving/Christmas Holiday Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Thanksgiving/Christmas Holiday Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLETis the season to enrich your Social Science Classes with these holiday classics!Guides INCLUDE: SummariesVocabularyQuestions
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
JUEGOS, ACTIVIDADES Y FICHAS PARA EL DÍA DE ACCIÓN DE GRACIAS (BUNDLE)
THANKSGIVING GAMES, ACTIVITIES AND WORKSHEETSJUEGOS, ACTIVIDADES Y FICHAS PARA EL DÍA DE ACCIÓN DE GRACIASEste lote de materiales incluye todos mis recursos destinados a celebrar el Día de Acción de Gracias en la clase de español. El material está en formato PDF y todas las actividades están pensadas para llevarse a cabo con estudiantes de secundaria y adultos de niveles intermedios (B1 y B2 según el Marco Común Europeo de Referencia para las Lenguas).Estos son los diferentes recursos que encont
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
September 11th 9/11 Bundle
This bundle includes both a poetry analysis of "Photograph from September 11" by Wislawa Szymborska & my "Man in the Red Bandana" activity complete with documentary questions, key, collage activity, symbolism activity and reflective writing piece. Updated to include a permission slip if you feel you need to make parents aware of the discussion of a sensitive subject. **Follow us on TpT and Facebook!**
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Thanksgiving Movies: High School US History Movie Guide BUNDLE
Thanksgiving Movies: High School US History Movie Guide BUNDLEEnrich your US History Class with these Thanksgiving/Pilgrim/Mayflower Films. Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/QuestionsBONUS: Thanksgiving Through Time Project Outline
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
German Thanksgiving Reading (with Optional Prepositions Review)
This Thanksgiving story incorporates German culture! Our friend the turkey is escaping the dangers of November in the USA with a trip to Hamburg. He shows where he has been and what he has seen! At the end, there's a mini-quiz about Hamburg. Also included is an optional prompt to review location prepositions. In this product you will find the following:Slides 4-21 contain the story and photographs of HamburgSlides 22-24 contain a Hamburg mini photo quiz with an answer key Slides 25-32 are opt
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
President's Day: Founding Fathers Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
President's Day: Founding Fathers Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLECelebrate President's Day with these Founding Fathers Movies and Documentaries. Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Native American Composers and Musicians You Should Know: Google Slides
This virtual exploration room and listening center celebrates some of the most influential and groundbreaking Native and Indigenous American composer and musicians of all time. Artists featured in this lesson are from many different indigenous tribes throughout the United States and Canada. The google slides version features:A "Before You Start" slide that discusses:the history/cultural significance and traditions of indigenous musica link to a related article on understanding and appreciating i
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
GEOGRAPHY, NORTH KOREA & SOUTH KOREA, ESCAPES: WHY DID KOREA SPLIT?
Have you ever wondered why and how Korea split into North Korea (Communism) and South Korea (Democracy)? Did you know that the U.S. played a huge part in the split of the Korean Peninsula? Do you wonder what it may be like living in North Korea? South Korea? What are the scenarios behind North Korean escapes and how do South Koreans feel about the split? This lesson is filled with 39 pages of quality, high-level learning materials, and detailed instruction. In addition to objectives, a list of m
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Thanksgiving/Native American Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Thanksgiving/Native American Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLEEnrich your Social Science Classes with these classics!Guides INCLUDE:SummariesVocabularyQuestionsBONUS Project: Thanksgiving Through Time
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black Friday - History, Trivia, and Vocabulary
This year, why not teach your classes about the modern commercial phenomenon that is Black Friday?There's a deeper history to it than "it's the day that companies start operating 'in the black'," which, by the way, isn't true. This course has games and resources to teach about the history of the "holiday", vocabulary relating to shopping and retail, and trivia connected to the holiday shopping season. #holidays #Thanksgiving #Shopping #Malls #BlackFriday #Friday #Colors #Christmas
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Thanksgiving/Halloween Movie/Viewing Guides BUNDLE
Thanksgiving/Halloween Movie/Viewing Guides BUNDLEEnrich your classes with these seasonal classics. Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Crip Camp (2020) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY
"Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution" is a 2020 documentary film directed by Nicole Newnham and James LeBrecht. The film follows the story of a summer camp in the 1970s called Camp Jened, located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. The camp became a haven for young people with disabilities, offering a unique and empowering experience that encouraged self-expression, camaraderie, and activism.The documentary focuses on the campers' experiences and how their time at Camp Jened inspired them to b
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Thanksgiving Native American Storytelling (FREE lesson plan preview download)
View the comprehensive lesson plan HEREThe Google Slides include the presentation and everything needed to complete the activities in the lesson plan.During the Thanksgiving holiday season, this activity provides an alternative perspective to the traditional narrative associated with the holiday. By exploring Native American storytelling and the historical context of the Trail of Tears, students gain a more nuanced understanding of the diverse experiences and histories within the United States.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Kite Runner (2007) Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY
"The Kite Runner" (2007) is a film adaptation of Khaled Hosseini's acclaimed novel of the same name. The story revolves around Amir, a young boy from Kabul, Afghanistan, and his complex relationship with his childhood friend Hassan, the son of his family's servant.Set against the backdrop of Afghanistan's tumultuous history, including the Soviet invasion and the rise of the Taliban regime, the narrative follows Amir's journey of redemption and reconciliation. After witnessing a traumatic event t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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