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Middle school Martin Luther King Day writing-expository bibliographies
Famous African Americans Inventors and Scientists STEM Pack Black History Month
Highlight African Americans in STEM fields. Each one-page biography features a black American and comes with 5 comprehension questions. Perfect for Black History month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations in your middle school classroom.By middle school most students have already heard about the most commonly celebrated African American inventors and others in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). This set is designed to introduce students to black women and men
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Civil Rights Leaders Activity: Civil Rights Activists Biographies Activity
Civil Rights Heroes Activity is perfect activity to add to your Civil Rights Movement Unit. In this activity, students summarize and present to the class the achievements and the historical significance of 11 civil rights activists during the Civil Rights era. Biographies of each leader is provided along with instructions, and a full size portrait of each. No outside sources are needed for this assignment. Everything is included. Works great with stations!Biographies include: Dr. Martin Luther K
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Freedom Train Novel Study
This text-heavy Freedom Train novel unit can easily be applied to both social studies and reading/language subjects. This allows for a break in between work sessions and can be done on alternate days with grammar/writing/reading skill work or Civil War background work put into the mix. I use it as a resource and not on its own – it would be too intense alone for a 4th (and even possibly 5th) grade class. Sixth or seventh graders, based on their ability level, could easily do this study as a piec
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4th - 7th
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Researching and Writing a Biography Nonfiction Unit Scaffolded CCSS Grades 3-6
This Biography Research and Writing Unit is tailored to meet the diverse learning needs of students in general education, Special Education (SPED), and English Language Learner (ELL) programs. Using a scaffolding approach, this unit sequences content, materials, and tasks to enhance understanding and engagement. Each key term is clearly defined, allowing for a smooth progression through the unit.Unit Features:Easy-to-Follow Teaching Directions: Ensures easy implementation in the classroom.Anchor
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 5-6 Print and Teach
Citations and Cite Sources for Research Essays
Updated to Edition 8 citations!
An 18 page, easy-to-follow, illustrated, quick-start guide on how-to build a BIbliography/Works Cited page using Easy Bib, an online citation builder website. Are you tired of repeating directions for how-to build a Bibiography/Works Cited page and how to properly cite research resources? Then, this is just what you need to help students visualize and work through the process! Includes:
How-to build citations using any online citation site
Differences between B
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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MLK Martin Luther King Jr. (Spanish Reading Comprehension Informational text)
This is a Spanish unit on Martin Luther King, Jr, which includes a writing piece and an art project. CCSS aligned. Informational text includes TEXT DEPENDENT QUESTIONS, an exercise to identify key, important facts in a text and providing details to support a main idea. This is NOT A TRANSLATING PIECE. It is purely Spanish. Perfect for Dual Language Immersion classrooms or any upper grade Spanish class.Teaching online? Use it in Google Slides. Just add text boxes.Teaching face to face, or hy
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Bibliography Guide for Research Writing - Common Core Aligned
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This Bibliography Guide walks students through the basics of plagiarism, the importance of citing research, and how to write a bibliography. After one week, students should have a basis for how to make their own bibliography and why it is important to cite sources.
NEW: More detailed teacher guide!!
This guide includes:
1) Guide to understanding plagiarism
2) G
Grades:
5th - 9th
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United States Research Reports Bundle | Bundle of All USA State Reports
This is a bundle of research reports on each of the United States. If you're looking to integrate more research skills into your classroom, this is the perfect way to assign projects to your students in either small groups or individually. Discover the fascinating world of the United States with the State Research Report Flip Book Bundle! This educational resource provides students with an exciting and interactive way to delve into the unique geography, climate, symbols, flag, and capitol of eac
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Biografía - Organizadores gráficos y reporte escrito Spanish Biography Report
Con este recurso tus estudiantes de cuarto a sexto podrán investigar la biografía de cualquier persona importante. Ideal para usarse para investigar personas ilustres, mujeres en la historia, científicos importantes, etc. Incluye organizadores gráficos para guiarlos en su investigación. Además incluye un reporte escrito para que los estudiantes puedan realizarlo de manera fácil y organizada. Incluye folleto para hacer su presentación o entregar a compañeros.Qué incluye:Diferentes opciones de org
Grades:
4th - 6th
US Presidents Research Reports | United State President Biographies
This is a growing bundle of research reports on the US presidents. This resource is the perfect way to scaffold a research project on the United States Presidents. In this resource, students will use a flip book to research and take notes on the Presidents of the United States. The flip book is easy to copy and assemble and doesn't take any additional prep time. Just print and go!⭐️ To see these research flip books in action, check out a video of my John Quincy Adams flip book here.This resource
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Citing Sources in MLA Format
This is editable! This package includes a practice sheet, differentiated quiz (3 levels--High, Medium, and Low indicated beside the "name" area of the paper), two different exit tickets (made so that there are 3 copies of each per page to cut down on paper!), and a help sheet for students to use when taking notes from an online source, a book, and an encyclopedia to ensure they have all the necessary information to correctly cite their source for their works cited page.
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Bibliography Guide
This Bibliography Guide walks students step-by-step through how to write a bibliography. It includes fill-in-the-blank sections for Websites, Books, and Encyclopedias, and includes examples of each. This is a helpful tool for beginning to teach bibliographies, reinforcing instruction, or differentiating to struggling writers.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
CCSS:
STEP BY STEP Instructions-How to create a BIBLIOGRAPHY or CITATION for a WEBSITE
Less headaches when teaching the BIBLIOGRAPHY--is it really true? Yes! Creating a bibliography or Works Cited page has become a lot easier, thanks to these STEP-BY-STEP instructions and the website entitled, www.easybib.com.
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Handout (front and back) with TEN EASY STEPS to citing a website
A Guide for your Students with specific instructions
A Guide for Students without internet access
Up-To-Date Instructions using MLA Style
Screenshot of a website with instructions for Visual Lear
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Person of the Year Biography Writing Project for 4th, 5th, 6th Grade
Students nominate a person for the Person of the Year Award, read a biography and do research, then write a persuasive essay and present!Includes:-Influential person lesson-Topic and Closing Sentence lessons-Note taking packet-Scaffolded writing plan packet-Writing paper-Writing checklist-Rubric-Presentation plan-Presentation page-Teaching suggestions-Lesson sequenceWorks well with the 4th Grade Reading Workshop Biography Unit!
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Library Lessons Scavenger Hunt | Dewey Decimal | Vocabulary
The first Library Lesson of the year can be a fun exploration. Savenger hunts are fun! Use first question and answer hunt to introduce the school library while meeting common core standards. Send home the public library hunt for extra credit. Follow up with the Dewey Decimal note card hunt as practice before research projects. Vocabulary is simple. May be a whole lesson for lower grades as well as a review for middle or high school students. Don't stress over your next library lesson.Incl
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Writing A Research Paper- A Sample Paper
This is a research paper about writing a research paper. The paper is written in American Psychological Association (APA) style. It gives the reader the basic instructions needed to choose a topic, conduct research, and write a research paper. Although written in APA format, the instructions are beneficial and relevant regardless whether the student is writing in MLA or another writing formatting style.
Sample Paper: Writing a Research Paper by B. Gayle Jackson is licensed under a Creative Commo
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Black History Research Report Project with Quote Cards
This is the perfect project for your students to correctly write a biographical research essay. This resource can not only be used in February (during Black History month) but any time of the year.
Students will love researching an important historical figure and showing the class what they have learned.
Students can use the fact cards to learn about some of the most important African Americans in history to help them decide who they would like to research. Or, you could cut the cards out and
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
This bundle contains six of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show format Reader's Theater Scripts. The bundle includes Bessie Coleman, Tuskegee Airmen, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King and George Washington Carver.Each play has the "guest" visiting Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show and audience questioners asking the guest questions about their life and accomplishments. The plays include a Did You Know? of factoids, comprehension questions, a teacher page with extension activities and the key.Gr
Grades:
4th - 8th
Writing a Research Essay Bundle (CCSS Aligned)
This bundle combines my "Bibliography Guide for Research Writing" and "Writing a Research Essay" into one conveniently packaged product.
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Bibliography Guide (over 20 pages):
1) Guide to understanding plagiarism & copyright pages
2) Sample bibliography page
3) Graphic organizer for keeping track of sources
4) Bibliography practice page
5) Citation practice page
6) Determining the validity of a source practice page
Writing a Research Essay Guide (over
Grades:
5th - 9th
Black History Month Leaders / African American History Month,Biography
Black History Month celebrates the achievements and contributions of African Americans to U.S. history and culture. There are many heroes and figures who have made significant contributions in various fields, such as politics, civil rights, science, literature, and the arts. Some notable figures who are often recognized during Black History Month include: Martin Luther King JrMalcolm X - Harriet Tubman - W.E.B. Du Bois - Rosa Parks - Frederick DouglassMaya Angelou - Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela - B
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Biography & Informational Writing Rubric | EDITABLE
There are two EDITABLE rubrics here. A rubric for biographies and a rubric for informational writings. The biography rubric was originally created to go with my Black History Month Assignment. The 2nd one was created to go along with Lucy Calkins writing for the informational book over the Revolution - However, this rubric could be used for any informational book. (I have mine include text features in their books. They can either draw/create the or print them from online).-----------------------
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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European Explorer Research Project/CCSS Aligned
I have done this research project in my social studies class for several years, and it has met with great success. By the time you are done prepping your students using the teacher notes included in this packet, your students will be ready to research and publish a research project on their chosen explorer as well as give a finely crafted oral presentation. This bundle includes the following:* A student instruction/description of project* List of scheduled due dates* Oral presentation guidelines
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Martin Luther King Story & Activities Gr. 3-5
This resource will help you introduce Martin Luther King, Jr. to your students for his birthday or for Black History Month. This resource includes a easy to read story mini-book, vocabulary discussion words, word search activity (2 levels), writing pages, reading comprehension pages (2 levels) and coloring pages.This resource will help your students understand Martin Luther King and his fight for civil rights and justice for all.Included in this packet are the following elements:•Common Core Sta
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Black History Month Big Bundle
Works Cited Page Guide & Practice
Have you ever wanted to do works cited page examples involving the research process with your students? Well, look no further! This product includes two fill-in-the-blank worksheets including works cited page information to prevent plagiarism among your students.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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