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Geography's Effect on Early Settlement in Early Civilizations Activity & Writing
Teaching about the Early Settlement of Ancient Civilizations?
Want to address the impact of Geography on Settlement?
This Geography's Effect on Early Settlement Activity is what you need!
Introduce students to the geographic features in early settlement with this Big Paper Activity and Writing Prompt. As students analyze images with guiding questions, they prepare for a writing activity that will help them better understand the settlement of the early civilizations.
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6 Image Cards
Grades:
6th - 11th
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End of the Year Project Timeline: United States US, World, or Ancient History
This bundle of 30 timelines is versatile, has GREAT graphics, and is perfect for the end of the year or any unit! A timeline checklist is included on each timeline for students to check off each task and for teachers to easily grade. Three formats include:▶️Claim-Evidence-Reasoning Timeline Templates - Students support a teacher or student-created claim with historical evidence through event examples and explanations. ▶️Simple Summary Timelines - Students evaluate events, summarize, and draw. Th
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5th - 12th
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Henrietta Lacks Cells Differentiated Reading Passage, October 4
Differentiated passages tell about Henrietta Lacks, an African-American woman's cancer cells have been some of the most important cells in medical research. Henrietta Lacks died on October 4, 1951, yet her controversial cells continue to be important today. Read about Henrietta using the differentiated passages and use the questions in standardized test format to check comprehension and help students prepare for high-stakes testing. Each passage contains these types of questions:main ideavocabu
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: October Bundle Nonfiction Reading and Comprehension (differentiated)
Martin Luther King Jr Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passage January 18
Read about civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Use the questions in standardized test format to check comprehension and help students prepare for high-stakes testing. Each passage contains these types of questions:main ideavocabularyorganizational patternsinferencesummarizingNonfiction passages are based on an event which occurred on this day in history. This passage is completely stand alone and appropriate for any day of the year. Mix and match by purchasing the topics you want or save
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Thanksgiving Day Macy's Parade Differentiated Reading Passage, November 27
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade began in New York City on November 27, 1924. Capitalize on the holiday and the fun of the parade as students read a nonfiction resource. Students read about the famous parade in the differentiated passages. Use the questions in standardized test format to check comprehension and help students prepare for high-stakes testing. Each passage contains these types of questions:main ideavocabularyorganizational patternsinferencesummarizingNonfiction passages are base
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6th - 10th
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13 Colonies Reading Passages | Differentiated 13 Colonies Primary Sources
13 Colonies Reading Passages | Differentiated 13 Colonies Primary Sources | Great For 13 Colonies Warmups or Source PracticeIn this highly-engaging 13 Colonies primary source set, you receive 5 primary source warmups and skill-building exercises to supplement any unit on the 13 Colonies! Each 13 Colonies primary source is also accompanied with a differentiated version to make modifications a breeze! This product is a great addition to my 13 Colonies Unit located here!Use these primary source w
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5th - 8th
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History and Literacy Task Cards: BC/BCE, AD/CE; Timelines; Sources; Perspectives
Build content-area reading and writing skills with the History and Literacy task card series! Created with Common Core ELA and content-area ELA standards in mind, the tasks assigned in this activity require students to identify key ideas and details as well as understand the craft and structure of readings. Students also integrate knowledge and ideas as they analyze texts. In addition, students practice creating examples of narrative, expository, persuasive, and descriptive writing in response t
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4th - 8th
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Greensboro Woolworth's Sit-In Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passage Feb 1
February 1, 1960 four black college students sat down at a “whites-only” lunch counter in North Carolina and refused to leave. Read about the Greensboro Sit-in and its influence on the civil rights movement. Use the questions in standardized test format to check comprehension and help students prepare for high-stakes testing. Each passage contains these types of questions:main ideavocabularyorganizational patternsinferencesummarizingNonfiction passages are based on an event which occurred on thi
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Also included in: February Bundle Day in History Differentiated Reading Passage
9-11 Differentiated Reading Passage, September 11
September 11, 2001, almost 3,000 Americans were killed in a series of attacks by Islamic terrorists. Students read about 9/11 and use the questions in standardized test format to check comprehension. These questions are designed to help students prepare for high-stakes testing. Each passage contains these types of questions. Main idea Vocabulary Organizational patterns Inference SummarizingNonfiction passages are based on an event that occurred on this day in history. This passage is comple
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: September Bundle Nonfiction Reading and Comprehension (Differentiated)
Dead Sea Scrolls Differentiated Reading Passage, September 22
Use this nonfiction resource to give your students an opportunity to learn about a significant archeological discovery and practice reading informational text. The Dead Sea Scrolls are ancient manuscripts found in the Qumran Caves in the West Bank near the Dead Sea. September 22. 1991, images of the Dead Sea Scrolls were released to the public. Read about these historic manuscripts and use the questions in a standardized test format to check comprehension and help students prepare for high-stak
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: September Bundle Nonfiction Reading and Comprehension (Differentiated)
Political Parties - Democrats & Republican - Comparing & Analyzing Arguments
This resource allows students to examine statements and an argumentative perspective for nearly every debate between Democrats and Republicans. The assignment allows students to analyze the statements made by the political party and their ideological stance on the issue by comparing beliefs and arguments presented by both parties. The arguments are worded from a non-biased authoring perspective. Students to compare and analyze the positions presented from the Democrat and Republican platforms.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Amelia Earhart Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passage January 5
Are you looking for high-interest nonfiction to develop background knowledge with your students? Look no further. Amelia Earhart, famous female aviator, was declared lost at sea and dead on January 5, 1939. Students read about Amelia Earhart in the differentiated passages. Use the questions in standardized test format to check comprehension and help students prepare for high-stakes testing. Each passage contains these types of questions:main ideavocabularyorganizational patternsinferencesummariz
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6th - 10th
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Reading Skills Worksheet: The Dred Scott Case
This worksheet is designed to engage students in critical thinking and reflection on the main idea of an article about the Dred Scott case and its impact on the question of slavery. It includes 10 multiple-choice comprehension questions, 5 critical reasoning questions, and a "connect to self" question, encouraging students to relate the historical content to their own experiences. By completing this worksheet, students will gain a deeper understanding of the historical context, the significance
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Rwanda Genocide Reading and Activities
This 4- page product about the Rwandan genocide includes:a middle school reading text with vocabulary; great for group reading and ESL studentsa venn diagram comparing and contrasting Hutus and Tutsisa before/after exit ticket activityspread out over the course of 2-3 days using other videos to supplement
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Mardi Gras Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passage Feb 27
February 27, 1827 New Orleans held its first Mardi Gras celebration. Read about the history of Mardi Gras. Use the questions in standardized test format to check comprehension and help students prepare for high-stakes testing. Each passage contains these types of questions:main ideavocabularyorganizational patternsinferencesummarizingNonfiction passages are based on an event which occurred on this day in history. This passage is completely stand alone and appropriate for any day of the year. Mix
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Also included in: February Bundle Day in History Differentiated Reading Passage
Reading Skills Worksheet: The Newsie Strike of 1899
This worksheet is meant to help students strengthen their reading skills while learning about the Newsie strike of 1899. After reading and analyzing the text, students will test their understanding with 10 multiple choice questions and 5 critical reasoning questions. This is a great way for students to prepare for the type of passages and questions they will encounter on state tests. This worksheet can also be used as a pre-assessment or formative assessment. Teachers can also use this activity
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Reading Skills Worksheet: The Whiskey Rebellion
This worksheet explores the historical significance of the Whiskey Rebellion, a pivotal event in early American history. It includes 10 multiple-choice comprehension questions, 5 critical reasoning short answer questions, and a "connect to self" question that encourages students to reflect on the main theme of the article. The worksheet aims to engage students in critical thinking and help them develop a deeper understanding of the Whiskey Rebellion's impact on society, politics, and governance.
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Louvre Differentiated Reading Passage, November 8
November 8, 1793, the Louvre Museum in Paris was opened to the public. Students read about the Louvre in the differentiated passages. Use the questions in standardized test format to check comprehension and help students prepare for high-stakes testing. Each passage contains these types of questions:main ideavocabularyorganizational patternsinferencesummarizingNonfiction passages are based on an event which occurred on this day in history. This passage is completely stand alone and appropriate
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6th - 10th
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Reading Skills Worksheet: The Sugar Act of 1764
This worksheet is designed to reinforce comprehension and critical thinking skills related to the Sugar Act of 1764. It includes 10 multiple-choice questions that test students' understanding of the intentions behind the Sugar Act, the reasons for colonial anger, and supporting details from the text. Additionally, it includes a 5 critical reasoning questions and a "connect to self" question that encourages students to make personal connections to the main theme of the article.This worksheet serv
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Little Rock Desegregation Differentiated Reading Passage, September 4
September 4, 1957, African American students attempted to desegregate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Read about the desegregation of Central High and use the questions in standardized test format to check comprehension and help students prepare for high-stakes testing. Each passage contains these types of questions. Main idea Vocabulary Organizational patterns Inference SummarizingNonfiction passages are based on an event which occurred on this day in history. This passage is
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: September Bundle Nonfiction Reading and Comprehension (Differentiated)
Reading Skills Worksheet: The First Continental Congress
This worksheet explores the theme of unity and collaboration during the American Revolution, focusing on the First Continental Congress and the Committees of Observation. It consists of five critical reasoning short answer questions, aimed at assessing students' comprehension of the article's content and encouraging them to make connections to their own experiences. The questions prompt students to reflect on the significance of collective action, the impact of local committees, and the role of
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Pearl Harbor, Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passage December 7
December 7, 1941, Japanese warplanes attack Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.These differentiated passages and comprehension questions explore Pearl Harbor which precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II. These passages are completely stand alone and appropriate for any day of the year, however nonfiction passages are based on an event which occurred on this day in history. Mix and match by purchasing the topics you want or save with monthly bundles and give your students daily opportu
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Reading Skills Worksheet: Anne Hutchinson
This worksheet focuses on Anne Hutchinson, a prominent figure in American colonial history, and her beliefs. It includes 10 multiple-choice comprehension questions, 5 critical reasoning questions, and vocabulary questions related to the provided text. The questions are designed to test students' understanding of the text, critical thinking skills, and ability to make inferences based on the information presented.This worksheet serves as an engaging and educational resource for educators teaching
Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Debating The Iran-Contra Affair
This worksheet is designed to facilitate critical thinking and comprehension about the Iran-Contra Affair, a complex political scandal during the Reagan administration. The worksheet includes five critical reasoning short-answer questions that prompt students to analyze and synthesize information from two contrasting articles: "Iran-Contra Affair: Navigating the Complex Realities of Foreign Policy" and "Iran-Contra Affair: A Reckless Departure from Democratic Norms." The questions cover key them
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Adult Education
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