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Elementary informational text dbqs for Microsoft Word
DBQ ESSAY Ancient Egypt Document Based Questions and Essay
Purpose of Essay and documents - Claim: The Gifts of the Nile River helped improve life in ancient Egypt
All documents will help students support the aforementioned claim.
Includes:
Cover Sheet that states 1) Historical Context 2) Essay Task 3) Essay Guidelines
Documents: Doc 1 "Hymn of the Nile" and questions
Doc 2: Map and Excerpt and questions
Doc 3: Transportation Info and image and questions
Doc 4: Papyrus images and information and questions
Also includes: (to help students formula
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Jamestown-Native American Relationship Primary Source Activity
In this enrichment activity, students look at 3 primary source diary entries written by different Jamestown settlers at different periods. Students answer document based questions (DBQ's) as they analyze and respond to the different settler's claims. Students use critical thinking to respond to each of the 4 questions. This is great as a supplemental activity or as a challenging homework assignment.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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US History Document-Based Questions
This Document-Based Questions (DBQS) set provides students with an opportunity to analyze historical documents and synthesize information to answer questions related to specific topics. In this case, the DBQs focus on three key historical themes: the reaction to slavery, the impact of the railroad system, and the Industrial Revolution (with a focus on inventions and child labor, and the War of 1812). Students will use both the provided documents and their broader knowledge of social studies to
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5th - 8th
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Cabeza de Vaca Mini Q / DBQ Quiz
This 12 question quiz was created to accompany the Cabeza de Vaca mini Q / DBQ documents. All questions are based on the Florida Standards/Commom Core and use question stems that have been released by FSA and Common Core. Each question is labeled with the Florida standard that it addresses. These can easily be changed to represent common core. Created by Julie Grunther, masters in reading education and current 5th grade teacher.
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4th - 6th
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DBQ ESSAY Ancient Greece Document Based Questions and essay
Documents support the claim: "Ancient Greece produced many magnificent achievements in areas of government, science, philosophy, architecture, sporting events, and the arts that still influence our lives. In our daily lives, we have most likely encountered one of the many ways that ancient Greece remains a presence in contemporary life."
Includes:
Cover Page with Historical Context, Task, Guidelines
Document 1 and 2 and Questions - Architecture
Document 3 and Questions - Medicine
Document 4
Grades:
4th - 8th
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"If Stones Could Speak" End of Book Test
This assessment was taken from questions seen throughout the Learnzillion Unit.
Grades:
5th - 7th
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September 11th Document Based Question(DBQ)
This DBQ is an all-inclusive Common Core lesson plan in which students analyze primary and secondary sources, include those sources in an expository essay, and cite those sources to support their argument. This lesson allows students to learn about the horrific events of 9/11 that affected our nation, in a tasteful, informative way. The lesson includes all the sources, analysis sheets, rubric, and step by step instructions for the teacher. It allow students to work in cooperative groups,yet cre
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5th - 6th
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ELECTIONS DBQ
This DBQ is appropriate for grades 3-5. It includes all necessary primary and secondary documents(6), background essay, rubric, and document analysis sheets. It also includes the lesson plan and vocabulary. It allows students to explore the election process from campaign through inauguration.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Mini Q \ DBQ Hurricanes Quiz and Answer Key
This 14 question quiz was created to accompany the Hurricane mini Q / DBQ documents. All questions are based on the Florida Standards/Commom Core and use question stems that have been released by FSA and Common Core. Each question is labeled with the Florida standard that it addresses. These can easily be changed to represent common core. Created by Julie Grunther, masters in reading education and current 5th grade teacher.
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4th - 6th
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Migrant Mother Article and Comprehension Questions
This article is from the US Department of Agriculture. It explains how Dorothea Lange's photographs of Migrant Mother became famous. There are comprehension questions that go along with this article. I created it to go along with the book "Out of the Dust".
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Boston Massacre Document Analysis
Students will be guided through analyzing four documents to determine if the Boston Massacre was self defense or murder. This activity helps students build valuable DBQ skills.
For each document students must find evidence, paraphrase and create arguments that support either a self defense or murder charge.
This activity can then be turned into a trial class activity where each side needs to present their case or DBQ essay.
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Steve Jobs' Stanford University Commencement Address Speech Comparision
This rigorous, standard-aligned assignment requires students to answer text-dependent short answer questions comparing Steve Jobs' Stanford University Commencement Address to Overcoming Obstacles: How Your Biggest Failure Can Lead to Your Success. These texts can be found online and are free. This is also a good assignment when discussing growth mindset with your students.
Grades:
4th - 12th
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European Exploration and Voices of Native Americans
Students will analyze primary sources to determine a quote and cartoon and come to the conclusion that history is written by those who win and the voices of the Native Americans were shot down in the quest for land and gold---DBQ style
Grades:
5th - 8th
The History of Thanksgiving Packet
This packet has fact vs. fiction information as well as informative text describing different parts of the first Thanksgiving. It is meant to be used as a DBQ Document Based Question assignment citing text based evidence.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Reading Like A Historian Chart - Analyzing primary and secondary sources
Reading Like A Historian Chart-Adapted from Stamford, to help guide students while analyzing primary and secondary sources
Grades:
4th - 9th
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Native American Regions Document Based Questions
12 Native American Document Based Questions. Enhances any Native American Region Unit. Includes the Arctic, Northwestern, Southwestern, Plains, Southeastern and Northeast Regions. Use as test prep, warm-up activities, rigorous and relevant lessons, writing, homework, technology/weather day and discussions and/or morning work. Students will be inspired by the beautifully detailed photos and the vocabulary rich conversations. They will make connections, infer, compare and contrast and build k
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Informational Text: Early Tools and Toolmaking
This resource provides students with systematic, structured reading practice that helps students improve their reading rate and comprehension skills. Great for any teacher trying to implement more informational text into their lessons and units. This resource, covering tools and early toolmaking during early human history, will also help prepare students for taking standardized test that include timed reading passages in various content areas.*Resource includes 5 comprehension questions.*Great f
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5th - 11th
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Neil Armstrong DBQ
This is a brief DBQ for beginners. It includes two primary sources and background information on Neil Armstrong. Analysis sheets, rubric, and essay template are also included.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
CER Social Studies/English Graphic Organizer
This is a Claim, Evidence, Reasoning organizer I made with the help of an English colleague for students to use to improve their writing skills. Feel free to modify as needed. Thanks for looking.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Text Features: The Picture Walk: Non Fiction Close Reading
Students familiarize themselves with a non-fiction article or text before close reading. By taking a picture walk and paying attention to various text features, it encourages students to use visual clues such as: photographs, captions, headings, diagrams, a glossary, etc. to gain a general understanding of the main idea of the text. This activity has been used independently, in centers either with partners or working within small groups before close reading a non-fiction article. It is very ef
Grades:
3rd - 5th
2nd Grade Document Based Inquiry on Bats
Here is a general DBI for 2nd Graders. It helps students look at texts critically while engaging in an interesting scientific study on Bats.
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2nd
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Martin Luther King, Jr (Info. Reading Text)
This informational reading text on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Biography is a great resource for students learning about MLK Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. Pressed for time?? This reading covers a lot information on both Martin Luther King, Jr and his time as the leader of Civil Rights Movement.*10 reading comprehension questions, with answers, included.*MS Word for easy editing.*Great for Kagan style instruction.*Great for Black History Month
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Explaining Evidence
Guide students through the process of selecting evidence, quoting, paraphrasing and explaining why that evidence is important.
Grades:
4th - 11th
QAR Blank Templates
Use these blank QAR (Question-Answer-Relationship) templates to create worksheets for a variety of reading assignments. Separate worksheets are provided for all four types of questions: Right There, Think & Search, Author & You, On Your Own. Just add your own questions, or even have students create their own! QAR questioning strategies can be used to practice close reading, aligned with Common Core Reading Standards.
Grades:
4th - 12th
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