230 results
Reading strategies dbqs
Early US History Primary Source Analysis Activities Bundle | Print & Digital
Strengthen your on-level U.S. History or AP US History units with 48 1-page-or-less, high-interest primary sources from early American History: Colonial America - Jamestown and the Revolutionary WarEarly America - Constitution, reform movements, westward expansion Civil War - the abolition movement, Civil War, and ReconstructionGilded Age - New immigrants, urbanization, Native Amerian relationsEach source comes with a tailored graphic organizer and answer key, using the effective HIPPOS analysi
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
STAAR Reading Review Weekly #2 (Third Grade)
The STAAR Reading Review Weekly (Fiction) was made for a third grade classroom to help review and prepare for the upcoming STAAR reading test (3rd Grade). It's a full week of STAAR Fiction prep with daily quick passage and STAAR-style questions, plus scaffolded homework and in-class practice. Did we say perfectly aligned to STAAR stems, informational texts, and new TEKS? Yes!*****This STAAR Reading Review is designed to target the most essential reading skills in a weekly review format. It is ta
Grades:
3rd
Types:
Modern US History Primary Source Analysis Activities Bundle | Print & Digital
Strengthen your on-level U.S. History or AP US History units with 48 1-page-or-less, high-interest primary sources from 1900s modern American History:Turn of the Century - Progressive Era, Roaring 1920sHard Times - Great Depression, WWIIMid-Century - Cold War, Civil Rights MovementLate 1900s - Vietnam War, Reagan through Trump administration Each source comes with a tailored graphic organizer and answer key, using the effective HIPPOS method: Historical ContextIntended AudiencePoint of ViewPurpo
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
13 Colonies Colonial America Primary Sources Activities 6-Pack Print & Digital
Guide your students through the rough start of the Puritans and Jamestown settlers, the horrendous treatment of American Indians and Africans, and the class struggle between the landed aristocracy and the masses in this engaging primary source collection.This 6-pack also comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this collision of cultures:Bartholome de Las CasaJohn SmithThe PuritansNathaniel BaconAn indentured servantA slave trade observer The effective HIPPOS framew
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Cambodian Genocide Lesson
This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Genocide. This lesson includes informational texts, guided reading questions, quote analysis, multiple-choice assessment questions, critical thinking writing tasks and graphic organizers. I have also included a written lesson plan for your convenience.Perfect for in class or remote (distance) learning classes!This Lesson is Complete... All You Have to Do is Teach!!!
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Bud Not Buddy Novel Unit with Lessons and Vocabulary
This is a unit has been completely updated for formatting and content. It is a complete novel study using the book Bud, Not Buddy. The entire unit focuses on the Common Core Standards shift to getting students to use evidence from the text to defend their responses. It includes:• Calendar Overview• Chapter Questions• Graphic Organizers • Mini-lessons • & MorePlease feel free to ask questions before purchasing! Enjoy! Bud Not Buddy Unit Plan by Raising Rigor is licensed under a Creative Com
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Gilded Age Industrial Revolution Big Business Primary Sources Activities 6-Pack
Use the effective HIPPOS method to help your students deeply analyze 6 Gilded Age labor union movement primary source documents, hearing the voices of labor unions, child labor activists, the Populist Party, and presidential policy. This 6-pack also comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this collection: Knights of LaborMark TwainPresident ClevelandMary LeasePopulist Party Mother JonesThe effective HIPPOS framework directly targets Common Core critical thinking sk
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
The Jungle Upton Sinclair Reading Worksheet
"The Jungle" was written by Upton Sinclair and is one of the most provocative and influential pieces of literature during the Progressive Era. Upton Sinclair worked in a Chicago Meat Plant for 7 weeks, and during his time, he recorded his observations. They were then shared in his publication of his book "The Jungle". This supplemental resource includes the reading of an excerpt from the book that focuses on the working conditions and unsanitary environment of the plant. It includes compreh
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
Short Story (any) : Writing Prompts Constructed Response Practice Unit
Let me make your life easier. Use these 13 constructed responses to test knowledge of the CCSS standards after any short story. They include questions about: theme, characterization, text structure, word use, literary devices, comparison and contrast of similar short stories, mood, tone, conflict, and more. I've also included a handy rubric for easy grading. Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.Check out these other
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: Short Story Unit Bundle of Lessons Use Digital or Printable
Uncle Tom's Cabin Excerpt Reading Analysis Worksheet
NOW GOOGLE COMPATIBLEUncle Tom's Cabin is one of the leading causes of the Civil War. Do your students know it? Have them read a quick excerpt from the book with this resource with prior information given to help establish the context!This primary source analysis includes comprehension questions and critical thinking questions related directly to the document.Feel free to view the preview for a breakdown of the source.This primary source follows the reading strategy of SOAPstone. If you are un
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
Civil Rights Movement Primary Sources Activities 6-Pack Print & Digital
Guide your students through Brown v. Board, Little Rock Nine, desegregation, the Civil Right Act of 1964, and the Selma March with a focused analysis of up to 6 different Civil Rights Movement primary source documents covering using the effective HIPPOS method! This resource comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this fight for equality:President EisenhowerSupreme CourtPresident KennedyGovernor WallaceGovernor FaubusPresident ObamaThe effective HIPPOS framework di
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
CCSS:
Westward Expansion Manifest Destiny Primary Sources 6-Pack Print & Digital
Challenge your students to wonder why we study “westward expansion” and not “east-coming invasion”, by exploring the abhorrent arguments for America’s insatiable appetite for more land and the eloquence of those affected by words in this engaging primary source collection that asks, “How is such disrespect possible?”This 6-pack also comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this collection of compelling arguments:Meriwether LewisA newspaper report on the Erie CanalMe
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
American Revolution US Constitution Primary Sources Activities 6-Pack
Challenge your students to go past the idealized narrative of the American Revolution and Constitution Convention to weigh the arguments laid out by Thomas Paine and Thomas Jefferson against the reality of pervasive inequality that existed for African, Native, and all women Americans in this engaging primary source collection.This 6-pack also comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this dichotomy of values:Thomas PaineThomas JeffersonA European immigrant A Free Afr
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Gallery Walk Posters & Graphic Organizer for SOAPSTone Pre-AP Strategy
Get those kids moving! Both HISTORY and ENGLISH classes can use this kinesthetic activity and convenient graphic organizer to analyze an author's purpose, audience, and speaker in non-fiction, informational text, poetry, short stories, novels, and drama. Great as an assessment of comprehension for pre-class readings.SOAPSTone requires students to think critically to identify textual evidence that supports their analysis of a text's (S)peaker, (O)ccasion, (A)udience, (P)urpose, (S)ubjects, and (T
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Progressive Era Primary Sources Activities 6-Pack Print & Digital
Challenge your students to feel empowered to be their own agents of change by exploring the arguments and causes of Progressive Era activists in this engaging primary source collection that questions, exposes, and creates change. This 6-pack also comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this collection of compelling arguments:NAWSA & women suffragists Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire reporterUpton SinclairGeorge WaringIda TarbellChild labor muckrakerThe effectiv
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Mayan Literature - The Popul Vuh
Students will have the opportunity to engage with one of the most enduring works of ancient Mesoamerican literature, the Popul Vuh. The Popul Vuh captures unique aspects of Maya culture, mythology, and understanding of the universe. This assignment allows students to examine primary source material and ask though-provoking questions about the text.
Aztec
Maya
Mayan
Olmec
Inca
Toltec
Plot
Setting
Rising action
Ancient Civilizations
Ancient History
American History
America
American
North Amer
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Leap Year Nonfiction Reading: Engaging Comprehension & Quiz, Leap Day Activity
Dive into the fascinating world of Leap Years with our comprehensive nonfiction reading passage crafted for Leap Day 2024! This resource includes a vibrant 2-page reading passage (available in both color and black-and-white versions) that explores the history and significance of leap years, as well as the intriguing mechanics behind the extra day added to February.What's Included:2 pages of a visually appealing reading passage1 page featuring 5 thought-provoking questions1 page with the answer k
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Mohandas Ghandi Lesson
This is a dynamic CCLS aligned lesson that engages students. It includes informational texts, writing exercises, higher order thinking questions, vocabulary activities and more. Great for first time lesson or test prep!!!Word and PDF Versions Included. This lesson is complete... All you have to do is print and teach!
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Reconstruction Primary Sources Activities 6-Pack Print & Digital
Use the effective HIPPOS method to help your students deeply analyze 6 Reconstruction Era primary source documents, hearing the voices of the KKK, their victims, former slaves, and Confederate soldiers.This 6-pack also comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this collection of compelling experiences: Mississippi Black Codes law An eye-witness to KKK actions Freed slave The KKK Former Confederate officer "Carpetbagger" schoolteacherThe effective HIPPOS framework di
Grades:
8th - 11th
Samuel's Memory- Trail of Tears Primary Source Reading Analysis
The Trail of Tears was one of many dark chapters in American History. This memoir of the account depicts a first-hand experience of a nine-year-old Cherokee Indian who was forced from his home, marched in the cold, and lost his family along the way. Covering the death of his father, mother, and learned hatred of "the white man", this memoir puts into perspective the ideas and notions of the Native Americans as they were forced on their long and deadly march from their homes.This primary source
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
Chinese Exclusion Act- Primary Source Reading
During the 1880s, nativism was on the rise in urban America. During a dark time in American history, the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed, barring immigration and citizenship for the Chinese.This primary source document includes an abridged version of the Chinese Exclusion Act (Section 1-4 & 14-15), as well as 5 comprehension questions and 2 critical thinking questions, as well as a breakdown of subject, occasion, audience, and purpose.Feel free to view the preview for a breakdown of the so
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
Marco Polo Mini-Book
This mini-book is a brief overview of Marco Polo and the Silk Road including his accomplishments and influence on other explorers. It is intended for elementary children to support social studies, reading comprehension, and critical thinking. The pages can be copied front to back and then folded to create a mini-book to support a teacher's curriculum. Many teachers do not have access to social studies textbooks and this resource supports those non-fiction needs.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Vietnam War Primary Sources Activities 6-Pack Print & Digital
Guide your students through the Gulf of Tonkin, Tet Offensive, Vietnamization, and antiwar protests with a focused analysis of up to 6 different Vietnam War primary source documents using the effective HIPPOS method! This resource also comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this controversial public debate:President JohnsonPresident NixonVice President AgnewJohn KerryThe effective HIPPOS framework directly targets Common Core critical thinking skills:Historical Co
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Gilded Age Immigration Primary Sources Activities 6-Pack Print & Digital
Deeply analyze 6 Gilded Age primary source documents, hearing the voices of our iconic melting pot, in order to thematically understand this era of cultural diversity and yet singular strive for the American dream.This 6-pack also comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this collection: Emma LazarusW.E.B. Du BoisChief JosephFrederick Jackson TurnerRussell Conwell Helen Hunt JacksonThe effective HIPPOS framework directly targets Common Core critical thinking skills:
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Showing 1-24 of 230 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands