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Free holidays reading dbqs

Civil Rights Movement Document Based Questions DBQ Free

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Civil Rights Movement Document Based Questions DBQClick here for the digital classroom version if you are a 1:1, Google, or Paperless ClassroomThis practice will allow your students to dig deep and analyze the various aspects concerning the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. The format will have students analyze 4 documents, answer 4 short answer questions, and then there is a writing extension with a rubric. It is also formatted to use in print or with an online classroom. Enjoy! This woul

Subjects:

Black History Month, U.S. History, Writing

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Printables

Also included in: Civil Rights Movement Activity BUNDLE (American History Bundle)

Citing Text Evidence Chart (SS)

Created by

Four the Core

One of the shifts of the common core is "Reading, writing and speaking grounded in evidence from text, both literary and informational." Is it always warranted that a student cite using MLA format? No. Teaching students how to informally cite text to support what is explicitly stated and to support inferences is very important as they analyze texts for multiple purposes. This document is a great visual to teach and remind students how to cite the text to support answers. Standard W.4 is cov

Subjects:

Reading, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 9th, Staff

Types:

DBQs, Handouts, Bulletin Board Ideas

Emmett Till and The 16th Street Bombing - FREEBIE

Created by

Tanesha B Forman

This is an activity that can either be used as a homework activity, in class independent activity, or used with a small group of students. The passages are taken from npr.org and biography.com and are both easily accessible. Links to the article are included in the packet. Enjoy!

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

DBQs, Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.5.2

, RI.5.3

, RI.5.4

, RI.5.8

Primary Document Worksheet: George Washington, Farewell Address (1797)

Created by

First-Hand History

This document is an excerpted reading from George Washington's Farewell Address. It is able to be edited and includes:-Contextualization Introduction-Chunked Excerpts-Vocabulary Development Assistance-Scaffolding Questions-Answer KeyGreat for in-class primary document analysis and to supplement class time as a homework assignment!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, U.S. History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Handouts

CCSS:

...

Also included in: American History Primary Document Bundle

AAPI Heritage Month Comprehensive Nonfiction Reading Passage & Interactive Quiz

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GradeWide Resources

Dive into the rich tapestry of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with this engaging nonfiction reading comprehension passage and quiz bundle! Explore the vibrant cultures, significant contributions, and historical events of AAPI communities through a carefully crafted 2-page reading passage, available in both color and black-and-white versions. Delve deeper with 5 thought-provoking questions that encourage critical thinking and reflection, accompanied by a comprehensive answer k

Subjects:

Asian Studies, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Homework

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RI.3.1

, CCRA.R.1

Malcolm X Nonfiction Reading & Quiz | Black History Month Activity

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GradeWide Resources

Celebrate Black History Month with our comprehensive Malcolm X Reading Comprehension activity! This engaging resource includes a 1-page color and black-and-white reading passage, thought-provoking questions that stimulate critical thinking (5 questions total), and a convenient answer key for quick grading.In addition, we've included an interactive twist with a True/False quiz (1 page) based on the passage, followed by a separate page providing correct answers. This 6-page PDF pack is designed to

Subjects:

African History, Black History Month, Informational Text

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Homework

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RI.3.1

, CCRA.R.1

Also included in: Black History Month Bundle: 10 Nonfiction Reading Comprehension & Quiz Activity

Martin Luther King Jr Primary Sources Document Based Questions Black History

Created by

Teaching to the Middle

This product provides several primary sources for interpretation. Students answer 16 multiple choice questions to assess their understanding. This is a great activity for Black History Month or when studying the Civil Rights Movement. The ZIP file has a PDF student version for posting on personal sites, such as Google classroom or Canvas, or sending to students through email for distance learning. Please do not post of public sites. (These are NOT editable files.)Tutorial How to Make PDFs Ed

Subjects:

Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Workbooks, DBQs, Printables

Also included in: Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension Bundle Civil Rights Black History

Friday the 13th Writing Prompt or DBQ

Created by

Laurie Belden

This is a quick write activity that starts with defining myths & superstitions. Use it as a fun way to teach students about triskaidekaphobia (fear of the number 13) and Friday the 13th. Great for grades 3+

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

Henry Box Brown - Slavery Mini Document analysis

Created by

The Great Cate History

Henry Box Brown was a fugitive slave in the 19th century. We did an activity where students had to try to fit inside a box roughly the same dimensions as his. Then we read the summary (found on wikipedia) and analyzed the image. We answered the questions and I had them write a short essay about it using the questions as their guide. They shared their answers and we held a discussion about how terrible slavery must have been if he would go to such great lengths to escape it! This resource does no

Subjects:

Black History Month, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Handouts

Character Point of View Graphic Organizer (Common Core RL.8.6)

Created by

Alicia Henderson

This graphic organizer aligns with the Common Core Standard RL.8.6 and LAFS.8.RL.2.6 -- Analyze how the differences in the points of view of the characters and the audience or reader (e.g., created through the use of dramatic irony) create such effects as suspense or humor.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

8th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.6

Middle Passage, Reading Practice, Primary Source

Created by

Suzanne Nelson

This handout provides students with space to practice annotations and note-taking. Students read a primary source account of the African slave trade and the Middle Passage. Excellent practice for Common Core State Standards. Ideal for US History and English classes. For older students - contains graphic information. Recommended use: Model how you would like students to annotate on the first paragraph. Discuss sensitive language and purpose for studying this document. Provide minimum expectation

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, U.S. History

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Handouts

CCSS:

RI.8.1

, RI.8.2

, RI.8.3

, RI.8.4

, RI.8.9

...

Eastern Philosophy Article & DBQs - High School Cultural Enrichment!

Created by

The Eclectic Professor

World History Free Article: Buddhism, Hinduism, & Taoism - Eastern Religion and Philosophical Perspective - Big Picture! Written with student attention and comprehension in mind!PDF Download -- Reflective Questions Provided at End Suggested Use: Make PDF available to students, have them read the article for comprehension and answer the questions either on a computer or paper and pencil!***You can theoritically print and hand out, but there is so many visuals and images that the ink would be

Subjects:

Reading, Religion, World History

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

Malala Yousafzai: Courageous Activist Nonfiction Reading & Activities for WHM

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GradeWide Resources

Embark on a transformative journey of courage and advocacy with this Malala Yousafzai nonfiction reading and activities bundle, tailored for Women's History Month! Explore the remarkable story of Malala Yousafzai, the courageous Pakistani activist who defied adversity to champion girls' education and human rights worldwide.Within this comprehensive resource, uncover a meticulously crafted 2-page reading passage, presented in both vibrant color and printer-friendly black and white versions. Accom

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, Women's History Month

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Homework

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RI.3.1

, CCRA.R.1

FREE Reformers of the 1800s Activity for Middle School: Primary Sources

Created by

Motivational Methods

This Age of Reform activity consists of six primary source passages. Students are asked determine which areas of reform the speakers support. Use this as an introduction to your unit on reform, before students have learned about individual reformers. Quotes included are from:Sojourner Truth (women's rights)Dorothea Dix (prison conditions)Samuel Gridley Howe (education for the blind)Elizabeth Cady Stanton (women's rights)Frederick Douglass (abolition of slavery)Mary Lyon (education of women)

Subjects:

Reading, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Activities, DBQs

“The Fight” by Adam Bagdasarian Text - Dependent Questions

Created by

BoucherMiddle

These questions are developed to assess students comprehension of “The Fight” by Adam Bagdasarian. They are separated by All and Pre-AP classes. You can have all your classes answer all questions or separate by level.

Subjects:

Close Reading, Other (ELA), Reading

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

DBQs, Assessment

African Slave Trade Background Reading with Questions

Created by

Farhad Karim

A brief introduction to the Atlantic Slave Trade. Students are encouraged to read the background and use the sidebar to take notes and create their own summary. On the back of the reading is a related historical document with questions posed in an O.P.V.L. format (Origin, Purpose, Value, Limitations).

Subjects:

Black History Month, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Graphic Organizers

Also included in: Colonial Foundations of the United States

Third Grade Reading Log (CCSS Literature Aligned)

Created by

MrsMajorsWonders

For this reading log, students choose an independent reading book to read each night and use this reading log to respond to what they read. Students can choose their own comprehension question and respond on the space provided. They also write down the book title , author, the page they started on and where they ended. There is even a page for extra space and a place for homework helpers (parents/guardians) to sign daily. Each of the reading response questions are aligned to third grade common

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd

Types:

DBQs, Homework, Centers

Olaudah Equiano Close Read

Created by

Brianna Huber

Qlaudah Equiano's The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, the African, 1789. The text is chunked and students are asked to complete multiple reads of the text, and look for specific text features during each read. When students complete their close read, use the Olaudah Equiano Reading Comprehension Quiz to assess their understanding.

Subjects:

Black History Month, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

DBQs

Ida B Wells Primary Source "Lynch Law in America”

Created by

Jamie Suhre

Upgrade your lesson on the New South with this primary source analysis of “Lynch Law in America,” by Ida B Wells, the leading voice in opposition to the use of mob rule and lynching in the United States, peaking from roughly the 1880s-1920s. Analysis questions included.

Subjects:

Black History Month, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Printables

From Dream to Reality: A Critical Analysis of Martin Luther King's Vision

Created by

Teaching Teachers Now

From Dream to Reality: A Critical Analysis of Martin Luther King's Vision offers questions that are intended to stimulate deep, critical thinking and encourage students to connect historical context with contemporary society. They can be used as part of a lesson plan around MLK Day to facilitate meaningful discussions and reflections.

Subjects:

Martin Luther King Day, Other (ELA), Social Studies - History

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Cultural Activities

SOAPStone Presentation

Created by

Reading History

This is a free supplementary resource for teaching your students how to utilize the reading strategy of Soapstone. I did find this powerpoint online and tweaked it to fit my teaching style and subject matter. Feel free to continue to edit as you see fit. I use this strategy when we dive into primary source documents in my history classes. I focus primarily on SOAP, however, this resource covers the whole strategy and how to implement it from a historical standpoint. This resource is the intr

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Reading, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, DBQs

29 Black History Discussion Topics

Created by

Ideal Achievements

Here are 29 questions students can research and discuss in several formats: essays, speeches, debate, small group discussions, etc.

Subjects:

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities, DBQs

FREE Great Migration 4-Lesson Mini-Unit (Lesson Plans + Materials)

Created by

Liberation Education

Did the Great Migration Create a Better Life for African Americans? This mini-unit includes four comprehensive lesson plans and all materials need to cover the Great Migration. Students examine evidence about lifespans, economic opportunities, the Harlem Renaissance, the Queer Movement, and racism/violence. LEARNING OBJECTIVESReading:o Students will learn how to distinguish between a claim on an issue and reasons made for or against it.o Common Core Standard: ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.1. Cite speci

Subjects:

Black History Month, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Unit Plans, DBQs, Lesson

New Kid discussion prompts (Ch. 1-6)

Created by

Corcorans Crew

Here is a set of 8 questions for the first 6 chapters of New Kid. You could assign these as an individual assignment, use each question on its own as a warm up, discuss each question after reading a chapter, or set the questions up around the room. Either way you decide to set up your activity these questions allow for students to engage in deeper thinking about the text.

Subjects:

Reading

Grades:

6th - 7th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Assessment

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.3

, CCRA.R.5

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