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Free Earth Day U.S. History literature circles
2024 Solar Eclipse Activities
Discover the wonders of the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse with our engaging and educational activity pack! Perfect for kids and families, this digital download includes a variety of fun-filled activities to spark creativity, promote learning, and celebrate this rare celestial event.Inside this pack, you'll find:2 Word Scrambles: Unscramble eclipse-themed words for a brain-teasing challenge.2 Word Searches: Search for hidden eclipse-related words in a grid of letters.8 Coloring Pages: Let imaginations
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K - 3rd
I Survived The Attacks of September 11 Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they read, discuss, and respond to books. Collaboration is at the heart of this approach. Students reshape and add to their understanding as they construct meaning with other readers. The Discussion Cards have questions from each chapter prompting students to cite evidence from the text and take their
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2nd - 4th
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Woods Runner Novel Questions
This product contains novel questions for the book: Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen. The questions are broken down by chapter and include page numbers and vocabulary words. I have also included a suggested pacing guide, suggested book activities and mini-lessons, a character conflict recording sheet, a character trait recording sheet, a connection recording sheet, and task sheets. I personally used this resource with a small guided reading group in fourth grade, but it could easily be used in highe
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4th - 7th
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Leveled Texts: Louisiana Purchase
All students can learn about the Louisiana Purchase through text written at four different reading levels. Symbols on the pages represent reading-level ranges to help differentiate instruction. Provided comprehension questions complement the text. Engage and motivate students with this high-interest, leveled text about the Louisiana Purchase.
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4th - 12th
Westward Expansion Book
This book is a Social Studies/Guided Reading resource designed for special education students or lower achieving students. It is perfect for students who may not be able to utilize the information in the Social Studies textbook.
The information in this Westward Expansion book is based on the SC SS Standard 4-5.3. It includes only the required information that is listed in the South Carolina Social Studies support documents. Each page has a black-and-white image that the students can color. At t
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3rd - 5th
Earth Day Word Search and ABC Order *FREEBIE*
This is an ABC Order and a Word Search for Earth Day! :) Want more Earth Day activities?!? You're in luck!Earth Day fun writing activity!Earth Day write the room!Earth Day Pledge writing and craft!!Earth Day Writing with POSTERS!FOLLOW ME! You will love the FLASH FREEBIES!
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K - 3rd
Earth Day Writing Prompt Freebie
Earth Day is a great way to reflect and show how much we need to appreciate and love our earth! Now more than ever, our Earth can use the biggest hug. Grab this freebie and share it with your students and/or use it with your kids! It's editable and can be shared easily to Google Classrooms or SeeSaw! If you could please leave feedback, I would REALLY appreciate it! Happy Earth Day! This Resource pairs nicely with:High Frequency Editable WorksheetsBehaviour Charts (Editable)Beginning soundsEnding
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PreK - 2nd
WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS Background History Google Slide Digital Intro
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls. BL 4.9GOAL: 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 SLIDES: Please be aware
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5th - 12th
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Activities and Questions for Pedro's Journal
Pedro's Journal is used in the first 11-week study of America: An Integrated Curriculum. The activities and questions in this free item were taken from the America program. For more information about America: An Integrated Curriculum, click on the link: America: An Integrated Curriculum, Year 1, Part I, Introduction
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3rd - 6th
United States Symbols
This bundle includes over 35 crafts and activities to help elementary aged children learn symbols, historical figures, and iconic locations in the United States.
Personally, I discuss one Symbol for a whole week during my classroom’s morning calendar. On Friday, I put the activity at one a center rotation and either explain or have the students read how to complete the activity. It typically takes my students 10-15 minutes to complete the craft.
If you are interested in only a few activities on
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PreK - 6th
Read Aloud Intro WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS, Background History Google Slides
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls. BL 4.9GOAL: 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 aw
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5th - 12th
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Grandma's Wrinkled Memories
Grandma's Wrinkled Memories are semi-biographical stories written by Helene Schacter, an 82 year-old former art educator who grew up in Norfolk, Virginia in the 1940s and 50s. They are designed to teach tolerance ethics, morals, and empathy.
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3rd - 6th
FREE Mini-Guide for Juniors: The Gold Cadillac Interactive
This mini-guide is for the book titled The Gold Cadillac, by Mildred D. Taylor. Ms. Taylor is the author of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry; she was awarded the Newbery Medal for the writing in this book The fictional story in The Gold Cadillac is based on Mildred Taylor's experiences growing up as a black person in the U.S. in the 1950s. The guide* includes:*Most mini-guides have 10 sections (2-week guides); this sample guide has 7 sections.vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activi
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4th - 6th
On Newland Avenue lesson plans
On Newland Avenue is a middle-grade novel available on Amazon. Key words are friendship, family, Chicago, history, Great Depression, moving. Story is useful as a read-aloud with the younger grades and read alone grade 4 and up (grade 3 for advanced learners). Combines literature and history._____________________________________________________Lesson plans include Social-Emotional Learning (friendship, family, loss, coming of age), Literary Analysis (plot diagram, static/dynamic characters, setti
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2nd - 5th
Earth Day Color Booklets
This cute little booklet for Earth Day features colors!
There is a separate page for each color with some short writing at the bottom of the page. The color words are dotted to provide an opportunity for writing practice.
The booklet is doubled on the page to make it easier for teachers to print, staple, and cut!
There are many more free Earth Day Printables at http://royalbaloo.com/free-earth-day-printable-packs/
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PreK - K
Days of Creation | FREE Rhyming story book of bible | Preschool Circle
God's Amazing Creation: A Storybook for PreschoolersIntroduce your little ones to the wonder of God's creation with this beautifully illustrated storybook designed for preschoolers. This book retells the story of the Creation from the book of Genesis in a simple, engaging way that is perfect for young children.With colorful and engaging illustrations, this storybook is sure to capture the attention and imagination of preschoolers as they learn about the seven days of creation, including the crea
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PreK - K
Culture After WWII: Reader
This reader is designed for students who may not be able to comprehend the higher level text in a Social Studies textbook. This reader covers SC Social Studies standard 5-5.2 and presents information on culture in the United States after WWII. A short comprehension quiz is included to check understanding.
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4th - 6th
Revolutionary War on Wednesday Questions
This product contains thick questions that are broken down by each chapter with page numbers and vocabulary words. They could easily be used in a guided reading group, literature circle, or for the teacher during an interactive read aloud. I have also included a task sheet for students to answer a specific question for each chapter in complete sentences, as well as a character conflict recording sheet. This product is posted in Word. Therefore, you can add, delete, or modify the questions to sui
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3rd - 5th
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Earth Day Dictionary Dig and Writing Tasks
This packet includes activities.
Word sort- student's sort Earth day words in partners or individual into the order they would find them in the dictionary (ABC order). There are differentiated student response sheets, where students could cut and glue the words in order, or cut, sort, and write them!
Dictionary dig-Students use the list from the word sort. Using a dictionary students look up the words and write a definition, sentence, and what page number the word was found on. (Partner or
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1st - 5th
They Called Us Enemy: Guided Reading Questions with Page Numbers
Questions students should answer while reading They Called Us Enemy by George Takei.
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6th - 12th
Watsons Go to Birmingham comprehension questions
10 set of questions, equally 10 school days. Each set has 5 questions.
These are "right there" questions. I do this only to monitor that they are reading and have basic comprehension of the book. I ask higher order questions in my small groups :)
I do not have an answer key right now prepared. I will type up the answers and post them when they are done.
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4th - 6th
Leveled Texts: Exploring the New World
All students can learn about early exploration through text written at four different reading levels. Symbols on the pages represent reading-level ranges to help differentiate instruction. Provided comprehension questions complement the text. Engage and motivate students with this high-interest, leveled text about early exploration of the New World.
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4th - 12th
Literacy & History
History cannot be understood without analytical, scaffolded reading skills. Use these prompts to teach both history and literacy.
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6th - 12th
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Melville's "Moby-Dick" Whaleship Bundle: Live from Mystic Seaport!
Show your students what an authentic nineteenth-century whaleship looked like! You will visit the Charles W. Morgan, a real wooden whaling ship still in the water at Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, Connecticut. It is the only wooden whaling ship in the world still in the water. Learn more about the Morgan at Mystic Seaport's website: https://mysticseaport.org/explore/morgan/. Note that the ship in Moby-Dick, the Pequod, is fictional.This bundle includes two videos from Mystic Seaport Museum in
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