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Informational text Common Core RH.6-8.6 resources $5-10
Reading History & Social Studies Graphic Organizers 6-12
Common Core Reading History and Social Studies Graphic Organizers for Grades 6-12 *Newly Updated* Now includes a DIGITAL Google Slides version for distance learning!This IS included in the following bundles: • Common Core Bundle for Grades 6, 7, 8• Common Core Bundle for Grades 9-12Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual standard for Reading in History and Social Studies (RH) grades 6-8, 9-10, and 11-12. Th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
WebQuest Evaluating Argument Claims, Evidence, Reasoning: Captive Orcas Debate
Updated in 2020 as a distance learning WebQuest in Google Slides (and still in PDF) while the debate continues (killer whales continue to be sold worldwide in worse-than-ever conditions, plus think about the other marine mammals). Authentic, relevant, in-depth argument examination! Truly delves into both sides of this hotly debated issue by examining and analyzing multiple primary sources.Step-by-Step guided activity leads students to read and analyze claims, counterclaims, and evidence presente
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Lewis and Clark's Journal Entries: Close Reading of Historical Texts
Lewis and Clark's Expedition Journal Entries - Close Reading: In this five-day, CCSS-aligned unit, students will examine and interpret the journal entries of Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark from their American expedition across the western portion of the United States (1804 – 1806). After building background on the expedition, students will complete multiple close readings of eleven journal entries to deepen their understanding of the writings. Reading excerpts fro
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Incredible Journeys Bundle - Short Story, Research, Poetry, Nonfiction
History of Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Passages Questions Pilgrims Native
Beyond Thanksgiving: Wampanoag Native Americans and Pilgrim Perspectives Printable Passage Unit for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade. Dive deep into the true history of Thanksgiving with this comprehensive passage unit. Unveil the myths and inaccuracies previously perpetuated in schools through untold stories of the Wampanoag people and the pilgrims, exploring their rich legacies, challenges, and impacts on American history.This resource teaches history in an accurate way through multiple perspectiv
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5th - 8th
Nelson Mandela No Easy Walk To Freedom BY Denenberg Novel Guide
No Easy Walk To Freedom by Denenberg Novel Guide is great for teaching about colonialism, apartheid, world history, South Africa, human rights, and anti-racism. Nelson Mandela | the Apartheid | World History | Printable & Nearpod (integrates with Google Classroom)This novel guide includes: Learning Objectives14 Page Teacher Pack - Answer Key 46 Page - Students PackChapter by chapter reading comprehension questionsText to world questionsNew Vocabulary Activities Extension ResourcesBackground
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6th - 9th
The Holocaust-The Perils of Indifference with paired text and art
This is a close read of "The Perils of Indifference" speech by Elie Wiesel that will allow students to determine claims and evidence. Then, there are similar activities for "First they came for the Socialists," and an art piece. There are graphic organizers to guide the analysis process.
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7th - 10th
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and math 3rd 4th grade
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and mathLearn all about Easter Island with this 5-day mini-unit! The Islanders who lived on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) were amazing builders, creating huge statues that still exist there today. Students will use reading, writing, and math skills while learning about this remote island culture. The unit is aligned with Common Core, so you can teach with confidence (mostly 4th grade, with some 3rd and 5th grade standards as well).This is one of my ma
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3rd - 6th
Pi Day Activity | Biographies of Famous Mathematicians - Digital AND Paper
Dive into the world of mathematics this Pi Day with our unique and engaging Mathematician Discovery Worksheets! Perfect for educators looking to inspire and educate their students about the incredible contributions of key figures in mathematics, this resource is a must-have for Pi Day celebrations and beyond. This comprehensive package offers a selection of 10 meticulously crafted worksheets, each dedicated to a different mathematician. From ancient scholars to modern-day geniuses, your students
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Holiday SUPER Bundle for March - Reading & Writing - Print & Digital
The Boston Massacre: Case File
This 1-2 week unit provides students with a hands-on exploration of the events that occurred during the Boston Massacre. By examining actual witness testimonies from the trial, and primary and secondary source images of the event, students will create a final presentation or essay to "prove" who is guilty of the murder of five Bostonians on the night of March 5, 1770. 29 pages. Includes a rubric, primary and secondary sources, student guided note worksheets, and more!
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6th - 8th
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US History: US in the Philippines Inquiry Lesson
In the fifth lesson of the American Imperialism Unit, the students will answer the lesson question, What accounted for American atrocities during the Philippine-American War? using primary sources.Bellwork: Read the passage and answer the questions that followActivity: Historians today are trying to figure out what causes some soldiers to behave brutally during the war. Your task is to read these documents and figure out why many American soldiers were brutal to the Filipino insurgents.Exit Tick
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: US History American Imperialism BUNDLE
Editable Choose A Path Interactive Slides
With distance learning causing disconnect with content in the classroom, this editable Google Slides interactive Choose A Path scenario template allows you to excite your students by providing them their own adventure with your content. As you transport your students into your content scenarios, your students can evaluate historical events, scientific discoveries, mathematical quandaries, and much more as they decide their own choices when facing the same situations our historical figures once f
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4th - 12th
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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:■ Three DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Google Doc packets or printable■ "I am Someone's Daught
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9th - 12th
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US History: Race Riots in the 1920s Inquiry Distance Learning
This is the Tenth lesson in my Roaring Twenties Unit, in which students will use primary sources to answer the lesson question: What caused the Chicago Race Riots of 1919?Bellwork: Read a passage on the Great Migration from the classroom textbook and answer the following questionsActivity 1: The students will examine six different sources to determine the cause of the Chicago Race Riots of 1919. The first group of three of these sources are secondary sources. After reading the secondary sources,
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: US History The Roaring Twenties Unit BUNDLE
Vietnam War: Musical Reactions of the 60s and 70s
In this Unit, students examine how Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young’s “Ohio,” Merle Haggard’s “Okie From Muskogee” and Edwin Starr’s “War” articulated the divisive feelings Americans had about the war in the late 1960s and early 1970s. To supplement these songs, students will also watch clips from CNN Soundtracks and analyze polling data, news articles, and photographs from the era. By the end of the unit, students will know seminal events during the Vietnam War, including the Gulf of Tonkin Reso
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Vietnam War Unit
Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - Emma Watson "Women's Rights"
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!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate Emma Watson's persuasive techniques by reading the spe
Grades:
6th - 12th
US History: What happened at the Boston "Massacre" Inquiry Lesson
In the sixth lesson of the Moving Towards Independence unit, the students will answer the question "Who was responsible for the Boston Massacre?" using modified primary sources. The previous lesson in this unit gave the students the necessary background knowledge for this lesson. Bellwork: The students will read a brief background on the Boston Massacre and then attempt to answer the essential question. Activity 1: The students will use primary sources to determine who was responsible for the B
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Moving Towards Independence Unit BUNDLE
Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg - Secret History of the Vietnam War Book Study
This book study is based on the nonfiction book by Steve Sheinkin. It is history written in the way of a novel, interesting, understandable and hard to put down. The book study covers every chapter and includes short answer questions (recall, draw conclusions, opinions). It is a great resource for a history or reading class. An answer key is included. (This does not include tests, vocabulary and activities, but they are available separately). The questions are divided by chapter for a tota
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6th - 12th
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US History: Structured Academic Controversy: Manifest Destiny Distance Learning
This lesson is the summative assessment for my Westward Expansion Unit.BellWork: What were the positive and negative effects of manifest destiny?Directions: During today’s class you will work to decide if it was a good idea for Americans to expand westward. Your goal for today is to examine the evidence, create a claim, present, and defend that claim to one of your peers.Procedure:Independently, read the documentation provided to you. Find five pieces of evidence from the text which support your
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7th - 11th
Also included in: US History Westward Expansion Unit BUNDLE
6th Grade English Language Arts Standards Based Gradebook with CCSS for ELA
6th Grade English Language Arts (ELA) standards-based gradebook aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for ELA. Includes enough room for a single class or multiple section gradebook. Includes page for tracking school and home independent reading. Standards Based Grading format for scoring from 1 to 4. Cells change colors when scores are entered: 1 - red, 2 - yellow, 3 - green, 4 - blue.
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6th
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Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - AOC "Women's Rights" Speech
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!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate AOC's persuasive techniques by reading the speech2. An
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6th - 12th
US History: Slavery in the Constitution Distance Learning
In the ninth lesson of the Articles of Confederation unit, the students will use primary sources to answer the question: Why did the Constitution allow slavery to continue, if the Declaration of Independence claimed that “all men are created equal?". The prerequisite knowledge base for this lesson was set up in the previous lesson: The 3/5 Compromise.Bellwork: Thomas Jefferson was born to a slave-owning family, and he himself owned slaves. As chairman of the committee that wrote the Declaration
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Articles of Confederation BUNDLE
The Door of No Return Nonfiction Connections
The Door of No Return nonfiction activity sets will build students’ background knowledge about the history of West Africa and culture of the Asante Kingdom. Because both influence and shape the characters and circumstances in the novel The Door of No Return, students will deepen their understanding of the text as they synthesize informational texts, conduct research, and engage in creative tasks. Students will also develop their critical thinking and practice essential skills aligned to the read
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7th - 9th
Also included in: The Door of No Return Novel Study
Editable Choose A Path Interactive Slides Farmhouse Theme
With distance learning causing a disconnect with content in the classroom, this editable Farmhouse Google Slides interactive Choose A Path scenario template allows you to excite your students by providing them with their own adventure with your content.As you transport your students into your content scenarios, your students can evaluate historical events, scientific discoveries, mathematical quandaries, and much more as they decide their own choices when facing the same situations our historica
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4th - 12th
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US History: Ratification and Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists Distance Learning
In the tenth lesson of the Articles of Confederation unit, the students will use primary sources to answer the question: What types of government did Federalists and Anti-Federalists prefer? I also use this lesson as my summative assessment of the unit. Bellwork: To review the content from yesterday, Answer the following question using the context clues of the paragraph.Activity 1: Read the passage, The Fight For Ratification, and answer the scaffolding questions that followActivity 2: The follo
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Articles of Confederation BUNDLE
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