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Seasonal close reading dbqs $5-10
Seuss Socratic Seminar Bundle
Are you looking for a great way to introduce the Socratic method to your class? Do you want to get your students thinking at a higher level in a fun, engaging, and meaningful way? Are you looking to bring close reading into your classroom? Do you need a way to get your kids to go back and cite the text? Seuss Seminars are the perfect way to do all of this! Seuss seminars are also a great way to intertwine history and civics into your LAL curriculum (or vice versa).
This bundle includes five Dr
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4th - 9th
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A Modest Proposal quiz, key commentary, text, and rhetorical analysis prompts
26 rigorous, AP-exam style quiz questions, formative or summative. Includes notes and suggestions for use (I use a nontraditional approach to quizzes of this type). Key and commentary with notes for discussion of questions. Includes a Word doc version of the text (public domain) with graphics from the original frontispiece. Includes a series of rhetorical analysis prompts and suggestions for composing AP Exam FRQ responses.
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11th - 12th
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Emergency Sub Plans Bundle (Set of 5)
This set of 5 EDITABLE, no-prep sub plans are designed for a life science class and are meant to be completed individually. Print them out, and you're ready to go!Included in this set:Mitosis, Mutations and Cell Maturation1. analyze the cell cycle and why a cell might undergo apoptosis.2. connect mitosis rate to the type of specialized cell.3. analyze the use of stem cells to replace damaged cells that never undergo mitosis (neurons). 4. and to make connections to cells that break the cell cycle
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8th - 12th
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Emergency Sub Plans Bundle 2 (Set of 5)
This set of 5 EDITABLE, no-prep sub plans are designed for a life science class and are meant to be completed individually. Print them out, and you're ready to go!Included in this set:Genetically Modified FoodsThis assignment asks student to: analyze the history of genetically modified foods, explain how they are made, investigate the controversy surrounding GM's and the rise of "superweeds," and finally assess the food needs in future generations Evolution of Skin Color in HumansThis assignment
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8th - 12th
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The Reconstruction Amendments
This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments. It introduces key concepts such as Literacy tests, Poll taxes and the Grandfather Clause. This lesson includes primary source analysis, summarization, critical thinking writing exercise in addition to a sample literacy test.Word and PDF versions included.This lesson is complete... All you have to do is teach!
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â U.S. History Mega Bundle: Over 100 American History Lessons
DBQ: Hiroshima and Nagasaki
This DBQ focuses on the justification and costs of dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This DBQ addresses the fact that while the bomb ended World War II, while there were critics who felt it was a barbaric act. We leave it up to you--Was it worth ending World War II by dropping the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? This DBQ is a great argumentative piece that is aligned with the Common Core.
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9th - 12th
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Civics Bellwork for the WHOLE YEAR {History Guru}
Civics Bellwork for the WHOLE YEARThe students will complete the bellwork in a 5 day model. Each day is a scaffolded release of questions targeted at 5 main language arts standards. This allows students to pick apart the important information while meeting their language arts requirements in social studies18 topics: Including Economics, Enlightenment, Elections, Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Citizenship, ETC!Bellwork ProcedureConversation: There is no talking during Bellwork time. Silent
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Civics Bundle: 181 Products and over $400 in lessons/activities
DBQ: First Amendment in Schools (From Tinker to "Bong Hits")
This DBQ focuses on the effect the Tinker v. Des Moines case had on students' and teachers' First Amendment rights. It ruled that you do not lose your constitutional rights at the "schoolhouse gate." Since the Tinker case, the rights won have been eroding from court case to court case. This DBQ analyzes the limitations the Supreme Court has put on free speech in schools, from Bethel v. Fraser, Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, and Morse v. Frederick (Bong Hits 4 Jesus). This DBQ is a great argumentative p
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9th - 12th
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President's Day Themed High School ELA & Social Studies Test Prep Unit
Looking for a rigorous, engaging, and history-rooted ELA test prep unit covering two of the most influential presidents in United States history – George Washington and Abraham Lincoln?This highly cross-curricular unit seamlessly blends together ELA with History, challenging students through a wide range of text-based test prep questions surrounding both historical and foundational works, as well as even the personal works and poems of our founding fathers. Hone your students' close reading skil
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9th - 12th
Valentine's Day Love Poems & Song Lyrics Analysis – Original Taylor Swift Songs
Item: Valentine's Day Unit – Love Poems & Song Lyrics AnalysisVery Engaging and Rigorous Valentine's Day Unit! This resource is really unique in that it even includes originally crafted songs out of the voice of Taylor Swift about her relationship with Kansas City Chiefs' Tight End Travis Kelce.Overall, this 43-page unit consists of 7 multiple choice quizzes and 70 carefully crafted reading comprehension quiz questions surrounding a blend of classic and modern love poems and songs.These mult
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9th - 12th
MesoAmerica Bundle: Inca, Maya, & Aztec {History Guru}
Bundle:ACTIVITIES, BELLWORK/ BELLRINGERS, GUIDED READINGS, LEARNING GOAL CHART, DBQ’S, READING STRATEGIES, VOCAB, & MUCH MOREStandards: SS.6.W.2.10 Emergence of advanced civilizations in Meso and South America; SS.6.W.2.3 Identify the characteristics of civilization.Civilizations:-Inca-Maya-AztecsReadings on: -MesoAmerica-Human Sacrifice-Farming-Culture-Pyramids-Explorers-Etc.Activities on:-Religion-Games-Calendars-Explorers-Etc.DBQ's on:-Farming-Lifestyle-Explorers-Human Sacrifice-EtcLear
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5th - 10th
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The Era of Reform Stations Activity
This engaging history lesson will help your students discover the people and movements of the 1800s Era of Reform.This stations activity includes close reading of informational text and text dependent questions including vocabulary and analysis, so it can be used for both history and English Language Arts.Your students will learn about issues like abolition, child labor and women's suffrage as well as the fascinating people who worked to bring about reform. The printable poster includes such ref
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5th - 11th
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Women of the American Revolution, 1763-1783: Teaching Bundle
This resource bundle includes the following items: *Revolutionary Women: Power Point Lesson*Revolutionary Women: Reading Assignment and Worksheet*Revolutionary Women: Primary Source Analysis and DBQs Power Point LessonThis 13-slide PowerPoint presentation covers the Revolutionary Era between 1763 and 1783. The Pre-Revolutionary Era lasted from 1763 through 1776 and the Revolutionary War lasted from 1776 to 1783. It is an ideal lesson for the Revolutionary War period or as a stand-alone resource
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8th - 11th
Current Events: Israel- Hamas War 2023 Parts 1-4
In this bundle you will receive four current events about the recent Israeli- Hamas conflict. It starts from Oct 7, to the recent hostage release. Students will read DBQs and answer questions. Then students will answer short response questions using evidence from the text.
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6th - 8th
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Age of Oil Activity Bundle | 7th Grade | Texas History
DescriptionYou need assignments for 7th graders that you can print out today with little or no prep. But you don't want fluff. You want to see your students really learning Texas History. These products help your students learn and help you breathe easy. This Age of Oil unit also includes the Galveston Storm of 1900, and Texans in World War I. This Resource Includes16 assignments and activities in one downloadable pdf.Key Features3 CLOZE activities to teach content and improve reading skillsPrin
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7th
Also included in:Â 7th Grade | Texas History | 2nd Semester | 120 Activities Bundle
Vehicular Vengeance! - Crime / Mystery Synthesis
This student centered assignment draws upon many of the skills and standards required in an English or language arts course. Students must close-read texts, make annotations, synthesize, present arguments, and use effective listening and speaking skills in a group setting. The set-up is straightforward. Students are placed in groups (typically 4-5 students per). Each group is given the included packet of clues that must be scrutinized in order to present a solution. The clues reveal little on t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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African Americans & Women In WWII Primary Sources & Guided Reading Handouts
This packet is focused on the contributions of African Americans and women during WWII. Each reading includes a close reading handout for students to complete as they anaylyze the primary source.
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Executive Order 9981 - abolishing racial discrimination in the US military & DBQs handout for students to answer
For Black Soldiers, same uniform, different rules - article and close reading handout for students
Blacks and America's wars - article and close reading handout
Victories of
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7th - 12th
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The Monastic Movement (Two Readings with worksheets) History of Monks
This lesson covers the history of monasteries and monks, known as the monastic movement. This download actually includes TWO lessons! You get two readings each with their own DBQs. The first one covers the basics (background) and the second takes a deep dive into The Dominican order and has students analyze a primary source. There is an additional (optional) activity that you can assign to students that requires them to answer questions from the perspective of a monk. Since these are independent
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Middle Ages BIG BUNDLE (5 readings, 1 gallery walk, 1 group project)
Foundational Documents Excerpt Analysis for AP Government & Politics
The AP Government & Politics Exam requires students to understand the basic arguments and reasoning of 9 U.S. Government foundational documents.This file includes carefully-selected excerpts and scaffolded guided reading questions for 6 of the 9 required documents:Declaration of IndependenceBrutus 1Federalist # 10Federalist # 51Federalist # 70Federalist # 78Not included are the Articles of Confederation, U.S. Constitution, and the Letters from Birmingham Jail.
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9th - 12th
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AP Language Independent Reading Project
As AP class time is limited, independent reading time is essential to the AP classroom. This project engages students with the elements of rhetoric and style while introducing them to longer works of nonfiction.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Renaissance and Medieval Art Styles (English and Spanish) Reading Comprehension
Dive into the nuanced evolution of artistic styles, uncovering the distinctive characteristics that shaped these transformative eras. This immersive introductory reading is your key to unlocking the secrets behind iconic masterpieces that you might study in the Italian Renaissance. Immerse your students in thought-provoking comprehension questions that enrich their understanding of what they read and set the stage for more inquiry-based learning in your unit. Ideal for art enthusiasts, students,
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9th - 12th
Close Read--Focus on Language of Text
These three lessons are editable for your convenience. Lessons 1-2 build understanding of the text, while lesson three allows for an assessment. Each lesson has built-in language supports ideal for all. Lessons 1-2 provide exemplars for the Central Tasks. We believe these lessons could be used in 8-12, but have been designed with our own 11th graders in mind under a unit of Ethnic America.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Tracing and evaluating an argument: Would you eat synthetic/lab grown meat?+CRQ
This bundle includes 5 articles and a video on the subject of synthetic and lab grown meat! Students will read the articles, use skills to identify the central idea and trace the author's claim. Students will ultimately write a CRQ (Constructed Response Question) to decide if we should eat lab grown meat. You can choose what articles to use, all or just a few. PowerPoints and articles included.
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7th - 9th
Close Readings and DBQs for US History
These units are focused on close reading in history/social studies, primarily in the discipline of history, and using text-dependent questions to help students gain a deeper understanding of informational texts. Unit 3 will offer suggestions for how to implement FL CCSS in the other related disciplines of civics, economics, and geography.
Why Close Reading Now?
I wear a variety of professional hats—Department Head, Social Studies Coach, Youth In Government Advisor, Interactive Notebook Team memb
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6th - 12th
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