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Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition Unit Bundle
You've got the book, now how do you present the content to get your students thinking before they read the book as well as give them some historical context and vocabulary terms? How do you foster their critical thinking skills while they are reading? Finally, how do you assess what they have learned?If these are your questions, then this Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition Bundle is you.In this bundle, you get:Hidden Figures Reading GuideHidden Figures Movie GuideHidden Figures Presentation
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3rd - 12th
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Valentine's Day Analogies PowerPoint and Self-Checking Easel Activities
Valentine's Day Analogies PowerPoint is a fun digital resource for February! It's a Valentine vocabulary activity for students to practice finding relationships between word pairs. Includes explanations of types of analogies. Animated slides are engaging! Analogies promote critical thinking and logical reasoning. Students find the word that completes each analogy, then check. Has explanations to the answers with the key at the end of the set. Two sets of ten Valentine analogies. All the analogi
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3rd - 6th
Inspirational Quotes ELA Bellringers - Print & Digital
Start each class on a positive note using an inspirational quote of the day and teach reading comprehension while you're at it! Your students will come alive as they discuss a thought-provoking ELA bellringer while using skill-based questions to practice vital reading skills like inference, context clues, figurative language, and more.In this Quote of the Day middle school bellringer resource, you'll get a full year of 180 inspirational quotes, perfect as daily warm-ups for your middle school En
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Bellringers ELA Bundle - Digital & Printable
Black History Month ELA Activities
This Black History Month Activities Bundle includes 11 ELA products to celebrate Black History Month in February!The following lessons are included:Black History Month One-Pager ProjectLangston Hughes "I, Too" paired with Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing" — Poetry AnalysisThe Harlem Renaissance Digital Escape Room | 360° Reading Comprehension Game (no prior knowledge needed!)Digital Black History Month Interactive Bulletin Board — 4 Awesome Project Options!Amanda Gorman "The Hill We Climb"
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
8th Grade Reading Informational Text Game PowerPoint or Google Slides Test Prep
Grade 8 Language Arts ELA - Reading Informational Text Test Prep - Put down the pencils and have fun with this reading informational text game. This is a quiz style review game that is fully editable. It can be played by one child, or the teacher can lead the game and have the whole class compete in groups. The game is in PowerPoint, but you can simply upload to your Google Drive as Google Slides, and share with your students using Google Classroom. Play competitively in school, or send home f
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6th - 8th
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Christmas Analogies PowerPoint
Christmas Analogies PowerPoint - a fun digital resource that is an interactive December Christmas vocabulary activity for students to practice looking for relationships between word pairs. Defines and reviews types of analogies. Students number their papers 1 - 10 and write the word that completes each analogy on their paper. They can use individual whiteboards and check their answers with the key on the last slide of the set. Promotes critical thinking and logical reasoning. Includes animated g
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Christmas Activities BUNDLE - Fun ELA Resources Grades 4 - 7
Christmas Traditions in the USA - ESL ENL Powerpoint
This eye-catching seasonal presentation is an introduction to Christmas in the USA. It presents vocabulary words in a meaningful context. Students can use visuals and context clues to determine meaning of the new words. It is suited for beginning and intermediate English Language Learners.
I have attached notes on many of the slides explaining the reasons we have certain symbols for Christmas--such as the wreath, the Christmas tree and stockings.
I have attached a list of vocabulary w
Grades:
4th - 12th
History of Halloween Station Activities for Middle School
Looking for SOMETHING to keep your middle schoolers engaged around Halloween? Try this history of Halloween station activity set!Trace the origins of Halloween with back to the Ancient Celts, see the impact of the Roman Christians, and how the holiday spread to the United States. Explore the history of Halloween traditions like jack-o-lanterns, trick-or-treating, and wearing costumes. These stations are perfect for use in either an English or Social Studies class.Here's what you'll get:5 readin
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6th - 8th
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Inspirational Quotes ELA Bellringers - Print & Digital
Teach reading comprehension with an inspirational quote of the day! A thought-provoking ELA bellringer is the perfect way to start your middle school class on a positive note while reinforcing vital reading skills like inference, context clues, figurative language, and more.These Quote of the Day middle school ELA bellringers are a FREE SAMPLE of 180 Inspirational Quote ELA Bellringers - check out the entire resource for daily reading comprehension all year long!This resource includes digital Go
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6th - 8th
Engaging Science of Gratitude Reading & Writing Pack Middle & High School ESL
Overview: Your middle & high school EL/ELL/ESL/ELD students will learn about the science of gratitude, its benefits, and how to practice it. Students will then apply their knowledge to create a Public Service Announcement (PSA) about this topic. This is a great just in time activity for Thanksgiving or part of a larger SEL unit. Skills:This timely and relevant resource is ready to go--no prep. The materials in this set cover these skills: spelling, inferencing, vocabulary, reading with a co
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
INFORMATIONAL TEXT TEST PREP: TRAILBLAZING BLACK MUSICIANS
This packet contains one informative article about iconic Black Musicians, followed by 5 multiple choice questions and 3 extended response questions. It highlights musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Jimi Hendrix, Beyonce and more. This is a great resource for: -Test Prep-Informational Text Analysis-Black History Month-Sub Plans-Homework-Independent Work An answer key is included on the last page.
Grades:
6th - 8th
ALL ABOUT COLLEGE Unit - Student Packet (Entire Quarter of Work!)
This Packet is designed to help students explore educational opportunities after high school graduation. The packet has over 50 pages of critical readings (with vocabulary work, reflections, author's purpose, and textual evidence practice), videos, speaking & listening activities (including a complete Socratic Seminar guide) a presentation, essay, and huge research opportunities for students. There is also an entire section on setting SMART goals, along with a reflection & re-evaluation
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7th - 11th
Earth Day History & Facts Independent Project Grades 6-12 ESL No Prep Sub Ready
Overview: Students will learn the facts and history of Earth Day, environmental issues, and global activists. Students will then apply their knowledge to create a Public Service Announcement (PSA) about an environmental issue.Skills:This timely and relevant resource is ready to go--no prep. The materials in this set cover these skills: spelling, inferencing, vocabulary, reading with a comprehension check, pulling information from text and independent research, planning and creating informational
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
St. Patrick's Day Reading Passage Interactive PowerPoint and Worksheets
St. Patrick's Day Interactive PowerPoint with worksheets. A cloze reading activity for March fun and learning. Students use context clues to fill in the blanks of a short reading passage that tells the story about Saint Patrick. Just project on the whiteboard or Smartboard or print out in black and white. Learn the history of St. Patrick's Day while building reading and vocabulary skills. May be used at individual computer stations or project on whiteboard for the whole class. Also includes voca
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5th - 7th
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3 FREE Learning Tasks for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” Speech!
The following resource includes 3 FREE and RIGOROUS Common Core learning tasks to be used after students have read and studied Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 March on Washington “I Have A Dream” speech.
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6th - 12th
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Memorial Day History & Facts Grades 6-12 ESL Independent No Prep & Sub Ready
Overview: Students will read about the history of Memorial Day, how it began, common customs and traditions. They will use this information to compare it to a similar holiday, ANZAC Day. Students will also use the featured vocabulary in the reading of the text when answering comprehension questions, and while researching and writing about the holiday.Skills:This timely and relevant resource is ready to go--no prep. The materials in this set cover these skills: spelling, inferencing, vocabulary,
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Winter Holiday: Hanukkah History and Traditions Workbook - Middle School
Dive into the rich history and traditions of Hanukkah with our comprehensive educational packet, perfect for digital or printable use. Designed to engage and enlighten, this resource features a detailed text article complemented by audio and visual elements, complete with space for notes. Enhance your understanding with our vocabulary study section, test your knowledge with multiple choice questions, and explore deeper insights through short answer and group discussion questions. Engage your cre
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5th - 8th
The History of Black Protest Songs - from Billie Holiday to Kendrick Lamar
These activities are perfect for Black History Month or anytime of the year in either a history or English classroom. Provided is a PowerPoint that can be shared with students to have on their own screens if you are a 1:1 technology classroom, or the teacher can project it large for the entire class. Students are provided with a brief introduction to the Black Lives Matter movement and terminology such as: Hands Up, Don't Shoot...Ferguson...Michael Brown...Tamir Rice...I can't breathe...and We s
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Protest Song Project - Example, Research, Outline, and Rubric
Article of the Week: The Science of Sticking to your New Years Resolutions
Have you ever wondered why you can't stick to your New Year's Resolutions? This informational article will explain the science of how to stay with your new resolutions and make them permanent. Article will require students to use close reading strategies, take notes while reading, and then answer short answer and RACE questions that go along with the article. *This news article has been modified to fit the needs of the assignment and have been reproduced for educational purposes.
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7th - 10th
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SAM HOUSTON Digital Historical Stick Figure Biographies (MINI BIO)
This resource is a must-have for teachers and students to do controlled research and analysis or to summarize the main aspects of a person's life. Easy to assign, differentiate, monitor, and assessSTUDENTS TURN RESEARCH INTO BIOGRAPHIES WITH ORIGINAL STICK FIGURE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS THAT TEACHERS ASSIGN FROM GOOGLE CLASSROOMSTUDENTS FIND INFORMATION IN PREARRANGED CHEAT SHEETS AND THEN SUMMARIZE AND TYPE INFORMATION IN READY-MADE BOXES IN THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERSTHERE ARE MANY APPLICATIONS, INCLUDI
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: VETERANS DAY BUNDLE: 55 Google Doc Military Stick Figure Mini Bios
Third Wave Feminism: Salt-N-Pepa Document Set (w/ research question)
These materials are a document set for students that provides organized research (articles, lyrics, and images) and is part of a larger unit on 90s Feminism and The Third Wave. The 90s hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa is the topic of focus for this document set. Students are to be focused on the following Research Question - How did Salt-N-Pepa’s music reflect issues related to Third Wave Feminism or women’s rights issues in general?The document set includes: a biography, album covers, fashion, music v
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Hate Crime and Discrimination Middle School
Hate Crime and Discrimination Middle School Bundles of ResourcesContents of this Hate Crime and Discrimination bundle:Hate Crime 1 Hour+ Lesson Prejudice and Racism Team Building Escape RoomWhat is Racism 1 Hour + Lesson Challenging Islamophobia and Hate crime 1 Hour+ Lesson✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰✰Each 1 Hour+ Lesson Pack Contains: 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Pre
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7th - 10th
Indigenous Peoples' Day: Dream Catcher Reading, Notes & Mindfulness Activity!
This is a great resource to help students understand the value of Indigenous Peoples' Day and why we celebrate it! This activity is a wonderful introduction for students who may not have been exposed to the holiday in previous classrooms; it also works well with students who have prior background knowledge!In this resource, students will:Discuss dreams, what they are, and their importanceLearn about why dreams were important to different indigenous tribes and why tribal elders created dream catc
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3rd - 8th
PAT TILLMAN Digital Historical Stick Figure Biographies (MINI BIO)
This resource is a must-have for teachers and students to do controlled research and analysis or to summarize the main aspects of a person's life. Easy to assign, differentiate, monitor, and assessSTUDENTS TURN RESEARCH INTO BIOGRAPHIES WITH ORIGINAL STICK FIGURE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS THAT TEACHERS ASSIGN FROM GOOGLE CLASSROOMSTUDENTS FIND INFORMATION IN PREARRANGED CHEAT SHEETS AND THEN SUMMARIZE AND TYPE INFORMATION IN READY-MADE BOXES IN THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERSTHERE ARE MANY APPLICATIONS, INCLUDI
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: VETERANS DAY BUNDLE: 55 Google Doc Military Stick Figure Mini Bios
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