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Thanksgiving ELA test prep Common Core RH.9-10.2 resources
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Lesson Plan
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is a great introduction to Thanksgiving, particularly for EFL or ESL students who don't know a lot about the holiday. It covers the Thanksgiving football game, the turkey dinner, the theme of gratitude and friendship, even a name-drop of the Mayflower and Miles Standish! Students are led to discuss Thanksgiving traditions, the meaning of Thanksgiving, and key holiday vocabulary. The movie also lends itself to discussing hospitality and being a good guest as Peppermin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Paired Texts - We Shall Overcome and Second Inaugural Address - Essay Writing
In this lesson, students complete close readings of Lyndon B. Johnson's speech "We Shall Overcome" and Abraham Lincoln's "Second Inaugural Address." Then, they synthesize their understanding of the readings and write a short analytical essay requiring them to analyze the arguments in each speech.This 28-page resource includes the following:-explicit lesson plan with identified Common Core ELA Anchor Standards-anticipation guide-contextual reading guides-think aloud with sample annotation passage
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8th - 12th
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SAT Reading Bell Ringers: Five Works from W.E.B. Du Bois
In this bundle are five quizzes comprised of short passages and five multiple-choice questions written to approximate SAT reading questions. Question types include vocabulary in context, author technique and evidence support. It is formatted to look like the SAT to help students become familiar with the exam. They can be used as bell-ringers, warm-ups, closing activities, part of your plans for a substitute teacher, for extra credit...anything you like! They are great SAT practice, and the readi
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10th - 12th
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ELA Assessment Grades 11-12. Test #1
Grade 11-12 ELA Assessment Test #1ELA Reading Assessment 38 Pages3 Passages to read and analyze with a section on Lang. skills. Passages include: The Emancipation Proclamation which includes artwork and a first hand transcription of the President's Message, "The Faceless Teacher," an informative passage, "Bring Babies Back to Japan," an opinion piece, "Be a Citizen Scientist," informative, and "The Child's Story," by Charles Dickens.75 Questions/AnswersAll ELA Standards AddressedIncludes charts
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9th - 12th
Investigating the First Thanksgiving for High School
Investigating the First ThanksgivingLooking for a short and sweet one day lessons on the First Thanksgiving? Want to have students practice their primary source analysis skills while keeping it fun and festive?Interested to show your students the historic side of Thanksgiving they may have never seen before?Use this resource for all of the above!This resource includes:A KWL (Know, Want to know, Learned) chart as an activatorA guided analysis of the only 2 primary source documents that exist abou
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8th - 12th
Women's History Month Rhetorical Analysis Independent Packets Google & Printable
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!WHAT'S INCLUDED:â– Three DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Google Doc packets or printableâ– "I am Someone's Daught
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9th - 12th
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SAT Bell Ringer "Religion in the South" by W.E.B. Du Bois
This short quiz approximates a reading (literature or history/social studies) section of the SAT. It utilizes an excerpt of W.E.B. Du Bois's "Religion in the South" and poses five SAT-style reading questions including vocabulary in context, author technique and evidence support. It can be used as a bell-ringer, warm-up, closing activity, use with a substitute teacher, for extra credit...anything you like! It is great SAT practice. The file includes an answer key.
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10th - 12th
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SAT Bell Ringer "The Negro" by W.E.B. Du Bois
This short quiz approximates a reading (literature or history/social studies) section of the SAT. It utilizes an excerpt from W.E.B. Du Bois's The Negro and poses five SAT-style reading questions including vocabulary in context, author technique and evidence support. It can be used as a bell-ringer, warm-up, closing activity, use with a substitute teacher, for extra credit...anything you like! It is great SAT practice. The file includes an answer key.
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10th - 12th
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SAT Bell Ringer "The Gift of Black Folk" by W.E.B. Du Bois
This short quiz approximates a reading (literature or history/social studies) section of the SAT. It utilizes an excerpt from W.E.B. Du Bois's "The Gift of Black Folk" and poses five SAT-style reading questions including vocabulary in context, author technique and evidence support. It can be used as a bell-ringer, warm-up, closing activity, use with a substitute teacher, for extra credit...anything you like! It is great SAT practice. The file includes an answer key.
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10th - 12th
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Holiday Activities Bundle ELA Halloween Thanksgiving Christmas CNY Bundle
This bundle of holiday-themed activities is designed to make learning English Language Arts (ELA) fun and engaging for your students! This resource includes activities for all of the major holidays: A holiday bundle for ELA classrooms with lessons for a variety of holidays including Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year. Bundle includes fun, themed lessons for holidays both familiar and new. Bundle also includes download and print book quote posters for Christma
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9th - 12th
Thanksgiving - Should it Be a Day of Mourning or Celebration
This lesson examines the interactions between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans and asks students to draw a conclusion regarding whether Thanksgiving should be a day of mourning or celebration. This is a great lesson that brings in higher order thinking for the students and challenges them to reconsider their perspective about thanksgiving by making an argument. This lesson also enables you as the teacher to tract students ability to make an argument and their alignment from claim to evidenc
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Thanksgiving Day History Activities Gr. 9-12
This packet is complete with activities that look at the history of Thanksgiving as a national holiday. What better way to encourage students to reflect on what Thanksgiving means to them?
This packet includes four presidential proclamations showing the shift in emphasis from Washington and Lincoln, to Franklin Roosevelt and Obama. Students work in groups to consider what each president lists to be thankful for. This information will be used for discussion and reflection, as well as a group wri
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9th - 12th
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Characters in Ancient Egyptian Stories: Reading Passages, Comprehension
Updated in February 2023!Students will be able to analyze a character and use a graphic organizer to later answer a question that will be modeled after the ELA state test. The lesson also includes 2 stories from ancient Egypt, with questions modeled after the ELA test for students to complete.Updated December 2023 to include a PDF version!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient Egypt Unit - Bu
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Civilizations Bundle: Egypt, Rome, Greece: Comprehension Activities
Brown v Board of Education | Passage + Evaluate Legal Reasoning & Principle Task
A seminal U.S. Document to analyze for meaningful ELA Test Prep! A FREE one-page excerpt from a milestone Supreme Court decision regarding the concept of a "separate but equal" education, which used to be the norm: "Excerpts of the Supreme Court delivered by Chief Justice Earl Warren - From Brown v. Board of Education."THIS AMAZING RESOURCE gets students delving into and summarizing parts of a seminal U.S. document to evaluate legal reasoning and the application of constitutional principles. THA
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6th - 12th
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WebQuest Self-Grading Reading Practice Test #13: The Problem With Recycling
CURRENT, RELEVANT, CRITICAL THINKING, CROSS-CURRICULAR THEME PERFECT FOR ELA TEST PREP! Combines reading multiple authentic sources about a high-interest theme with self-grading standardized ELA test prep questions! The first two WebQuest Self-Grading Thematic Reading Practice Tests are FREE so you can see how awesome they are. Then, buy the bundle and get FREE WebQuest Practice Tests for the rest of the school year! SELF-GRADING = MAJOR TIME SAVER + IMMEDIATE FEEDBACK! SUPER INTERESTING TO STUD
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â WebQuest Self-Grading Thematic Reading Practice Tests Growing Bundle
Word Choice & Rhetoric in Deval Patrick's Inaugural Address - Passage & ELA Test
A Black History Month Freebie (for a limited time) combined with meaningful ELA Test Prep all in one step! A FREE one-page excerpt from a compelling speech along with an ELA Practice Assessment Test: "Governor Deval Patrick's Inaugural Address." It's a seminal U.S. text that reveals an important aspect of Black History. The reading practice assessment focuses heavily on word choice, rhetoric, and their impact on meaning and tone. (Standards R.4, L.4), plus author's purpose and point of view (Sta
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6th - 12th
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Slave Narrative of William W. Brown - Reading Passage & ELA Practice Test - FREE
A Black History Month Freebie combined with meaningful ELA Test Prep all in one step! A FREE two-page excerpt from the slave narrative "Narrative of William W. Brown" that kids in upper elementary all the way to high school will be captivated by. The ELA practice assessment focuses heavily on identifying central ideas and the causation of events in a historical primary source text, but focuses on other standards too.Digital Self-Grading Version or 1-Page Easy-Print Version - YOU DECIDE! This is
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5th - 12th
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Thankfulness in Global History
Remember in Elementary school when we made hand turkeys for Thanksgiving well we are doing that again today! Well it's that time of year again, let's give a voice to various leaders in Global History from your knowledge of Global History and your independent research what would Confucius be thankful for? How about Mansa Musa or Napoleon? Let's get creative!
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5th - 12th
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SAT Reading Bell Ringer "Marriage and Love"
This short quiz approximates a reading (literature) section of the SAT. It utilizes an excerpt from Emma Goldman's "Marriage and Love" published in 1911 and poses five SAT-style reading questions including vocabulary in context, author technique and evidence support. It can be used as a bell-ringer, warm-up, closing activity, use with a substitute teacher, for extra credit...anything you like! It is great SAT practice. The file includes an answer key.
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10th - 12th
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