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Common Core RL.5.4 cultural activity pdfs
Esperanza Rising, by Pam Munoz Ryan: A PDF & Easel Digital Novel Study
This is a ready-to-use, custom-made, PDF and Digital novel study designed to guide students in grades 4-7 as they read Esperanza Rising. It is a PDF product and it also includes an EASEL Activity. This should ease some of the uncertainty of distance learning. Included in this Esperanza Rising packet is a bookmark for students to keep track of vocabulary words while reading the book and using the student booklet (or worksheets if you prefer). In addition, there are 22-pages for the student
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4th - 8th
Drita My Homegirl by Lombard Immigration Bullying and Friendship Novel Guide
Drita, My Homegirl by Jenny Lombard Novel Guide This novel guide incorporates learning about immigration, racism, bullying, and friendship. This product includes: Pre, during and post reading activitiesLesson objectivesChapter by chapter questions & answersCharacter analysis Themes activityKLW ChartIf you have any questions about this product, please email me @ mrslenamed@gmail.com Here’s what teachers just like you are saying about this resource:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Alexandra N. says, "I assign this
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4th - 6th
EXTRA CREDIT, by Andrew Clements: A PDF/EASEL Book Club Packet
This is an independent-work, custom-designed packet created to support CCSS for students in grades 4-7 as they read EXTRA CREDIT by Andrew Clements. The packet may be printed and/or used digitally by uploading to Easel. If you are not familiar with Easel digital products, here are a few links you can follow to better understand: What is Easel by TpT? Getting Started Guide FAQ for Buyers Included are 18 student pages which divide the text into four reading assignments with questions and
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4th - 7th
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
Sing Down the Moon
Looking for a way to get your students referring to the text as they answer questions? These text based comprehension questions and activities for Sing Down the Moon, by Scott O'Dell are just what you need!
What's included:
* 1 quiz for every chapter- four text based comprehension questions for each quiz
* Compare and Contrast Activities- focus on comparing characters and settings
* Skill sheets for Common Core Literature Standards grade 4-6:
- Theme
- Plot Line
- Character Study
- Questioning
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4th - 6th
I CAN Statements and Vocabulary for 6th Grade TN Social Studies
This collection of I Can Statement Posters is aligned with 6th grade Tennessee Social Studies standards, and is to be used with the study of ancient civilizations. This set could possibly be used in grades 5-8 depending on curriculum content. Common Core State Standards addressed include vocabulary standards RL.5.4, 6.4, 7.4, 8.4, RI.5.4, 6.4, 7.4, 8.4, L.5.4-5, 6.4-5, 7.4-5, and L.8.4-5. Full page I Can Statement posters are written in student friendly language, and include landscape format and
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5th - 8th
ELA Intervention/ELL Unit Study: México (Full Unit)
This resource is an engaging educational resource focused on México, with a special emphasis on the phonics patterns of 'oi' and 'oy'. Created by Palabras Poderosas, this material is designed to enhance the educational journey with effective and captivating teaching materials.Key Features:Engaging Introduction: The resource begins with an overview of México and sets the phonics focus on 'oi' and 'oy', making it an ideal tool for linguistic development.Comprehensive Resource Description: Detailed
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3rd - 8th, Adult Education
"The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses" by Paul Goble - Question Bank - Assessment
The attached PDF contains 30 multiple choice questions for the Native American, Caldecott Award Winning children's book, "The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses", by Paul Goble. The book is a Guided Reading Level N. There are 15 "Right There" type questions and 15 "Inferential" type questions. The questions have four possible choices with the correct answer highlighted for each in the answer key. Reading literature and/or informational text and being able to answer questions based from text is centra
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3rd - 5th
Hair Love Comprehension Questions
Comprehension questions to pose while watching the Academy Award winner, Hair Love, a 7 minute animated short film. The Hair Love Picture book hit stores on 5/14/19 and made the New York Times best seller list.I personally fell in love with this short film, and I wanted to bring it to the students at my school. I created a list of questions that cover many standards: making inferences, personification, text evidence, theme, and conclusion.
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K - 6th
Native American Realistic Fiction Close Reading Passages
Look no further for authentic Native American reading passages from the Native American perspective! These five, scaffolded realistic fiction reading passages give a glimpse into modern day Native American life through the lens of different careers common on Indian Reservations. Each passage contains a short, Common Core-aligned assessment. Leveled, Tiered Reading Passages:• Each career reading passage comes in two, Lexile-analyzed versions: a lower (660-720) reading passage and higher (840-900)
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3rd - 5th
Sam and the Lucky Money Book Companion for Mixed Group Speech Lunar New Year
"This is a great book companion! I like the variety of language activities included. Such a fun and engaging craftivity." Use with upper elementary during units on China and celebrations in other countries. The book is not included.The Chinese Lunar New Year takes place on February 10th in 2024! It's the year of the Dragon!This is a story about a boy who learns to be grateful by giving to others who are experiencing homelessness and may be less fortunate.Who: For Speech-Language Pathologists
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Not Grade Specific
Reading Companion for "We Are Water Protectors" (Zero Prep, Read-Along Packet)
Looking for a fun and engaging way to reinforce the important themes of "We are water protectors" by Carole Lindstrom? Look no further than this packet of worksheets! Featuring a variety of different activities, this packet is perfect for both in-class and at-home learning. Inside, you'll find a challenging word search and crossword puzzle, both of which are designed to help students familiarize themselves with key vocabulary related to the book. Whether you're studying the importance of water
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1st - 7th
You Are Here Connecting flights Lit Log (Novel Study)
This is a lit log for You Are Here Connecting Flights edited by Ellen Oh, a cofounder of We Need Diverse Books. This is a fantastic book for middle grade readers. The 12 stories come from the authors’ own experiences. But each author writes about a 12-year-old American of Asian descent who is impacted by racism/prejudice in a crowded Chicago airport. Events cause the 12 strangers to connect. They experience the challenges of racism/prejudice, identity and belonging, younger siblings,
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5th - 8th
Christmas Themed Figurative Language Story Reading Comprehension
This is a Christmas-themed story that targets figurative language (i.e., idioms, similes, etc.) perfect for upper-elementary students and beyond. This item includes the story, the story with bolded figurative phrases, 20 multiple choice reading comprehension questions targeting main idea, author's purpose, feelings, actions, plans, themes, vocabulary, recalling details, and more. It also has 5 short response questions that targets higher-level thinking such as perspective taking, feelings, compa
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4th - 6th
Readers Theatre: A Tokyo Christmas Tale
Dive into the heart of Tokyo with "A Tokyo Christmas Tale," a beautifully crafted script designed for primary aged students. This engaging script provides a delightful glimpse into how Christmas is celebrated in Japan, blending traditional customs with the festive spirit of the holiday.
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Readers Theatre: Cultural Christmas
Readers Theatre: The Great Aussie Christmas BBQ Caper
Introduce your students to a fun-filled Australian Christmas with "The Great Aussie Christmas BBQ Caper," an engaging and humorous script designed for Primary Grade performances. This script invites young learners to experience the unique charm of an Aussie Christmas, complete with a BBQ, summer sun, and a whimsical mystery.
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Readers Theatre: Cultural Christmas
Teaching Symbolism (Figurative Language)
This download includes several ideas for teaching symbolism with songs, poetry, writing, and art.Includes:Lyrics and questions about the song, "Firework", by Katy PerryThe poem, "The Flag", by AnonymousTemplates and lesson ideas for creating a self-reflection flag using symbols...and more!
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4th - 6th
A Long Walk to Water Novel Study Cards for Classroom & Distance Learning
This product includes 134 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the novel, The Long Walk to Water, written by Linda Sue Park. This book is an inspiring fictional story that is both enjoyable and engaging and based on a true story. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.Book Themes: Adventure, Animals, Tradition, Aggression, Compassion,
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3rd - 7th
Maximilian & the Mystery of the Guardian Angel (Comprehension Questions)
This was designed for my ESL students, but can be used for all students. These are comprehension questions (with book page numbers) and answers (unfortunately they are separate) for the book "Maximilian & the Mystery of the Guardian Angel: A Bilingual Lucha Libre Thriller". The answer key is colored. The questions included skills such as short response, summarizing, inferring, prediction, fact and opinion, literal and nonliteral, vocabulary, context clues, self-reflecting, similes and metaph
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4th - 6th
Valentine's Day Stations
This bundle includes:
A Parent Letter for Donations - This is a letter to send home in advance to ask parents to donate any supplies you may need to do these stations.
Valentine's Day Around the World Reading & Writing Informational Texts Station - Students will read about Valentine's traditions from 6 different countries. Then, they will take the information learned and write about the similarities and differences with how they celebrate Valentine's Day.
Melting Chocolate Mini-Lab - Ex
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1st - 5th
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Diversity: It's Not Just About You, It's About Us (Together We're Better)
This is a play/script/drama inspired by recent and current events and the need to understand that we all play an integral role in a larger puzzle. Learn about an individual who felt like he didn’t have anything to offer realize that his offering has the ability to transform people. Also, students can see how they can learn and be influenced by others positively. We all have something to offer and we can all learn from others. #diversity #theYinYou What an excellent way to introduce students to
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Wonder - Pgs. 261 - 272 - Classroom Worksheet
There's a reason R.J. Palacio's Wonder has become a staple of every upper elementary and middle school classroom. From the very beginning, readers fall in love with Palacio's main character, August, and root for him from page to page in this beloved coming of age tale. In this lesson, scholars are guided through practice with the following critical reading and writing skills:• Tone• Characterization• Author’s choice• Comparing characters• Character change• Character point of view• Analyzing text
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3rd - 6th
Sweet Tea & Cookies: A Multicultural Family Celebration of the American South
Sweet Tea & Cookies is a multicultural family celebration of the American South. But it’s not about state flags, birds, flowers, and capital cities. Rather, this guide digs deeply into the soul of the South.You’ll hear from all kinds of people because the story of the American South is wrapped up and intermingled with a little bit of this and a little bit of that. There are contributions that have been made by Indigenous peoples, Black folks, white folks, and others who have come together to
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1st - 6th
Readers Theatre: Christmas Around the Globe
Embark on a festive journey with "Christmas Around the Globe," a captivating and educational script designed for Year 5 students. This engaging 10-minute performance takes young learners on a whirlwind tour of Christmas traditions from around the world, fostering cultural awareness and inclusivity.
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Readers Theatre: Cultural Christmas
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