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8th grade Thanksgiving asian studies literature circles
Native American Point of View Reading and Writing Project
No-prep, Native American "point of view" reading lesson! After reading passages, and actual letters and statements from Native Americans, students use critical reading skills to show their understanding of the points of view of many Native Americans and others today. A difficult part of American history is the loss of Native American land to the English settlers. This lesson provides an opportunity for your students to take an in depth look at the opinions of several Native Americans and othe
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5th - 8th
Thanksgiving Spanish Stories el día de la acción de gracias reading activities
This product includes two silly stories in Spanish related to Thanksgiving. They are great filler activities for the day before break, the first day back, or to include in an FVR library. The first story should be acceptable in any classroom and the second one is a little more political, but hopefully funny! They are editable, written entirely in the present tense and include reading comprehension questions.Story 1: Panchita el pavo has a brilliant idea to protect her family during Thanksgiving
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5th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Figurative Language Activity
This is a perfect fall figurative language activity and craftivity! Have your students build a turkey using their knowledge of figurative language.Included:- turkey feathers that are titled with 8 figurative language devices (onomatopoeia, hyperbole, alliteration, metaphor, simile, oxymoron, personification, and idiom)- 24 pre-made, Thanksgiving themed examples of figurative language in sentences that students will sort and glue onto the appropriate feather.- blank circles available for students
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4th - 9th
Día de Acción de Gracias Thanksgiving Spanish Reading Activity w/ Sweet 16 Verbs
Do you need an easy to follow lesson plan leading up to Thanksgiving? This Spanish Thanksgiving activity and reading with the Sweet 16 verbs in Spanish will give your students repetitions of 14 of the Sweet 16 verbs. These high frequency verbs in Spanish are used throughout the story making it very appropriate for level 2 students! Your students will work through 3 levels of an embedded reading; progressing including more detail, vocabulary, and length of the original short story. This level rea
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Tiffany's Spanish Curriculum Bundle
Journey to Topaz, Yoshiko Uchida/Dorothea Lange Historical Fiction Bundle
Extend the cross-curricular reach of your novel study with these two EDITABLE resources for use with Yoshiko Uchida's autobiographical novel, Journey to Topaz, inspired by her experience in a Japanese-American internment camp during World War 2. Explore this historical moment in depth with this set of discussion questions, vocabulary building activities, and history extension lesson on the photography of Dorothea Lange.Click each resource to preview.
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4th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Virtual Digital Library ELA Hybrid Distance Google Slides Editable
This resource is a collection of 12 children's picture storybooks that students of all ages could read as a fun Thanksgiving or literature lesson if you need an activity. These are all favorites of my students and very entertaining. I use this in my middle school classroom and have used it with 1st graders. These are great read-aloud books and come with links to YouTube videos so students do NOT need the actual book to enjoy the story. This resource is completely editable and can be shared on Go
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1st - 8th
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Maizy Chen's LAST CHANCE Novel Study
2023-2024 Georgia Children’s Book Award (Gr. 6-8) SummaryMaizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota . . . until now. Her mom’s plan is just to stay for a couple weeks, until her grandfather gets better. The short visit becomes longer and Maizy makes many discoveries. But the more Maizy discovers, the more questions she has. Like, why are her mom and her grandmother always fighting? Who are the people in the photographs on the office wall? And when she discovers that a beloved family treasure
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5th - 12th
Creative Writing Prompts Mega Bundle | Christmas | Thanksgiving | Halloween
Embark on a joyous educational journey through the most cherished holidays of the year with the “Seasonal Tales: Ultimate Holiday Writing Prompts Bundle.” This carefully curated bundle brings the spirit of Halloween, the warmth of Thanksgiving, and the magic of Christmas and Winter Holidays alive in your classroom, fostering a rich storytelling environment where creativity knows no bounds.The Ultimate Holiday Storytelling Companion Features:Diverse and Imaginative Writing Prompts:Halloween: Ste
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5th - 12th
2 THANKSGIVING Short Stories: PDF LINKS INTRO and Vocab Study ppt lesson
These amazing Language Arts Powerpoints are going to help your students so much with the comprehension of grade level reading material because they use beautiful photos to teach all the really difficult vocabulary and explain the history behind the setting.PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson bundle provides digital pre-reading resources, historical background info, vocabulary word study, practice, and assessment for the 2 GRATITUDE THEMED short stories; perfect for Thanksgiving: *TWO THANKSGIVI
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5th - 8th
"The Art of War" Discussion Questions
A set of discussion questions for use with Sun Tzu's "The Art of War". The text is split into two readings and there are six questions per reading.
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7th - 12th
Digital HISTORICAL BACKGROUND & EDITABLE BOOK REPORT template, SINGLE SHARD
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION PowerPoint bundle provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical background information for A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park BL 6.6GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL POWERPOINT:… please be aware that YOUTUBE
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4th - 12th
Magic Tree House Fact Tracker Pilgrims - Study Guide
This is a 30 page study guide for Magic Tree House Pilgrims Fact Tracker. This is the nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #27: Thanksgiving on Thursday. Every page of this study will encourage students to use nonfiction text features and practice skills necessary to successfully complete their own research. This packet is divided into chapters, so students can easily navigate through the book and complete the questions.
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2nd - 11th
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The Real Thanksgiving Differentiated Reading Passages
This product has 3 differentiated two-page reading passages. The higher level is indicated by an asterisk at the top of the reading, the hashtag is the middle level, and the plus sign is the lower level. These symbols are small enough that my students don't even notice them so the levels aren't obvious to them, but it's easy for me to differentiate. The student answer sheet and the answer key is included. The content explains the real first Thanksgiving and debunks some of the myths, such as Pil
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5th - 8th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "American Born Chines" -Gene Luen Yang
Engage your students in a thought-provoking exploration of Gene Luen Yang's captivating graphic novel, "American Born Chinese," with our meticulously crafted collection of 50 complex text-dependent questions. This comprehensive product is specifically designed to deepen your students' understanding of the novel's themes, characters, and thought-provoking concepts.The questions within this pack delve into a wide range of topics, inviting students to critically analyze the complexities of cultural
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7th - 10th
Short Story Guide: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Interactive
This is a short story guide for the short story titled "An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving," by Louisa May Alcott. There are five sections, so the guide is designed to be completed in a week. In this story the Bassett family is preparing for Thanksgiving when they get a message that Mrs. Bassett's mother is failing fast. Mr. and Mrs. Bassett must go quickly, so they leave the farm and home in charge of their eldest boy and girl.The guide includes:vocabulary exercisesdiscussion questionsreading acti
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3rd - 8th
Thanksgiving - Reading a story in French - Un repas extraordinaire
This is a story in french that takes place on Thanksgiving day (US). Questions on text and vocabulary included.It is Thanksgiving day, during the family meal. A grandfather tells the guests an extraordinary story about what happenned one Thanksgiving day when he was young. - Text Uses vocabulary about thanksgiving.- About 800 words of story with Illustrations- 15 questions on text with answers sheet included- a visual on some idiomatic expressions using animals names- a link to flashcards (vocab
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Red Scarf Girl Multiple Choice Test
This is an end-of-novel test on the book Red Scarf Girl by Ji-li Jiang. It contains 25 multiple-choice questions and an answer key. It does not directly test common core standards, but it will tell you which of your students read the book.
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5th - 10th
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The Sign of the Beaver Reading Comprehension Questions
Based on The Sign of the Beaver, this resource includes open-ended reading comprehension questions for the chapters focusing on main idea, characterization and plot events. An answer key is included.
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4th - 8th
Also included in: The Sign of the Beaver Literature Bundle
Día de Acción de Gracias Thanksgiving Spanish Writing Activity | Tira y Escribe
Do you need an easy Thanksgiving Activity for Spanish class? This Spanish Thanksgiving activity and writing prompt game will engage your students and make an easy day for you!This tira y escribe (or roll and write) activity is designed to help students improve their creative writing in Spanish. Students will use dice to roll for characters, location, and problems in their story. Students will use their rolled answers to create a writing piece! This product includes lined paper for students to ea
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Acción de Gracias Thanksgiving Activities in Spanish Bundle
THANKSGIVING HIGH SCHOOL LITERATURE COLOR BY NUMBER
SOMETHING A LITTLE FUN FOR THANKSGIVING, GREAT GATSBY, ROMEO AND JULIET, THE RAVEN, TALE OF TWO CITIES, WALDEN, GREAT EXPECTATIONS, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
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6th - 12th
THANKSGIVING SHAKESPEARE QUOTES TURKEY COLOR BY QUOTE
A BIT OF THE BARD TO GET YOU THROUGH THANKSGIVING, MERCHANT OF VENICE, HAMLET, RICHARD III, 12TH NIGHT, MACBETH, AS YOU LIKE IT, ROMEO AND JULIET, JULIUS CAESAR
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Thanksgiving Visitor Reader's Theater Script with Questions -Truman Capote
Sook Faulk Please, Buddy—invite that boy here for Thanksgiving dinner.“I thought you were my friend.”Sook Faulk I am, Buddy. Truly. “If you were, you couldn’t think up a thing like that. Odd Henderson hates me. He’s my enemy.” Sook Faulk He can’t hate you. He doesn’t know you. “Well, I hate him.”Sook Faulk Because you don’t know him. That’s all I ask. The chance for you to know each other a little. Then I think this trouble will stop. And maybe you’re right, Buddy, maybe you boys won’t ever be f
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6th - 11th, Adult Education
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"Ramayana" Discussion Questions
A set of discussion questions for use with the epic poem, "Ramayana". The text is split into six readings. Each reading has six questions.
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7th - 12th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "American Born Chines" -Gene Luen Yang
Engage your students in a thought-provoking exploration of Gene Luen Yang's captivating graphic novel, "American Born Chinese," with our meticulously crafted collection of 50 complex text-dependent questions. This comprehensive product is specifically designed to deepen your students' understanding of the novel's themes, characters, and thought-provoking concepts.The questions within this pack delve into a wide range of topics, inviting students to critically analyze the complexities of cultural
Grades:
7th - 10th
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