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8th grade other (social studies) guided reading book pdfs
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Novel Study
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Novel Guide is ideal for teaching world history, current events, scarcity of natural resources, world conflict and MORE! A story about the Lost Boys of Sudan, water crisis, and world history. This pack includes:Chapter by chapter comprehension questionsBackground information and mapsKLW ChartCharacter AnalysisVocabularyCause & Effect ChartEssay and discussion questionsPost Reading Questions Writing WorkshopExtension ResourcesThis resource is great for:Teachi
Grades:
5th - 8th
Touching Spirit Bear Novel Study Unit
Touching Spirit Bear: Great novel to study with your students. I use this book in ESL Core grade 11. Many activities included: writing, vocabulary, discussions... Great support to ensure your students thoroughly understand the novel. Teacher's Guide with answers also included. The book is also available online in audio format.Your students will get hooked quickly wanting to find out how the story of this rebellious teen turns out...Student booklet: 24 pages including activities to complete befor
Grades:
8th - 12th
Child Labor Nonfiction Digital Book - pairs with Iqbal novel Francesco D'Adamo
This Product Includes:one 14 page nonfiction book about the topic of child laborBook includes language appropriate for beginning EL studentsEach page has defined words and pictures to build comprehension (view preview for example pages)Book discusses United States and international laws and organizations, as well as statistics5 post-reading discussion questions This digital e-book pairs well as a nonfiction supplement to the novel Iqbal by Francesco D'Adamo, or can be taught on it's own.
Grades:
2nd - 11th
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10 Great Songs for the Classroom: Tupac, The Cranberries - Guided Song Responses
Song Study Anthology: Teaching THROUGH song is a widely accepted practice in both the English Language Arts and Social Studies classroom. Songs are accessible, familiar, joyful and interactive for students. They lift the energy, bringing the class together through great lyrics, beat and rhythm. As a teacher, I can cover a lot of curricula through song. The auditory appeal of music allows students to stay engaged and to deepen their understanding across a wide selection of genres, topics and idea
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Classical Conversations Timeline Worksheets & Charlotte Mason Booklist Guide
CC Timeline Worksheets & Guide...Recommended for 4th-8th GradesI made these worksheets to help students better understand events and information in the CC timeline. Each worksheet is per week. A worksheet lists all 7 events for that week in order, while focusing on one. Students will:1. Color the picture 2. Complete the writing and copywork activities 3. Answer questions 4. Read Charlotte Mason living books (mostly historical fiction) about their topicThe booklist is a great resource in and
Grades:
4th - 8th
The Radium Girls (Young Reader Edition) Chapter Questions & Answer Key
80+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This great resource provides a building foundation for young readers utilizing Kate Moore's book, The Radium Girls. In total, nearly 200 chapter context questions/critical thinking questions and teacher answer key will help guide discussion as you read this inspiring tale of standing up to corporations for what is right. Let us save you valuable time so you can focus on the important things in your unit! Discussion will be a breeze with our chapter by chapter
Grades:
7th - 10th
Introduction to US History- Indigenous Perspective of Colonization
Perfect activity for all. U.S. History classes! Begin the year by teaching the truth about the settlement of indigenous lands. Students will read about the history of colonization and the history of the European & early colonial domination of the Native peoples from the Indigenous perspective. Included:- Reading Activity (An Indigenous People’s History of the United States (Modified Excerpt) by Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne & Give Me Liberty! and Voices of Freedom by Eric Foner (Modified Excerpt
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Bundled Comprehensible-Input Spanish Story-Lessons Pegasus volume: lessons 1-21
These twenty-one 100-percent comprehensible-input StellaLingua Spanish Story-Lessons, requiring no teacher prep, use an innovative method to transform stories into whole-class interactive dialogues that are accessible enough to be understood by beginning students, yet engaging enough to hold the attention of those who are well advanced. StellaLingua Spanish Story-Lessons are a cinch to use. Just download and print a lesson, read the simple instructions, give copies to your students, and you'll i
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Halloween Cultural Geography Readings and Activities for Middle & High School
Halloween Cultural Geography Readings and Activities for Middle & High SchoolThis resource focuses on the cultural characteristics and Halloween traditions of the U.S., Mexico, and Ireland. Includes: -Reading - US, Mex, Ireland, One Page (Higher Level) -Reading - US, Mex, Ireland, One Page (Lower Level) -Reading - US, One Page -Reading - Mexico, One Page -Reading - Ireland, One Page -Graphic organizer, country comparison -Constructed Response Question -"Storyboard" Graphic Organizer -ESP
Grades:
5th - 12th
United States Civil War Summary Reading and Questions
Very quick rundown on why the U.S. Civil War was fought, who fought on each side, why the war started, brief descriptions of most important battles, how the war ended, and the problems faced rebuilding the country during Reconstruction.Comes with corresponding content based assessment questions, but does have a critical thinking opinion question as well regarding the struggles of the newly freed black population in the United States.I use it as a beginning of the year refresher on the Civil War
Grades:
4th - 8th
WWII: Latinos, African Americans and Women Life on Homefront Jigsaw
There were both setbacks and advances for African Americans, Asian Americans, Native Americans, Latinos and women during WWII. In this activity student will be able to explain how this period is both positive and negative for these groups by writing an essay which will include 3 examples from the class jigsaw activity.PRINT & GO! Or upload to your online classroom. It's a digital textbook with built in guided reading questions. Included:- Readings- Graphic Organizer- Guided Reading Questions
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Northwind (YA Novel) Gary Paulsen Chapter Questions & Answer Key
60+ PAGES of chapter context questions and accompanying answer key. Enjoy this time saving resource as you craft a unit around Gary Paulsen's final novel, Northwind, following the journey of Leif, an orphan and explorer paddling northward along the coast searching for closure, life's important lessons, and survival. A novel focused on coming of age, survival, and true grit! Great accompanying material, complete with : * Anticipation Guide * Chapter Questions w/ Teacher Answer Key * Vocabular
Grades:
5th - 8th
South American Foods: Arepas, Empanadas, Asados (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A cultural reading on traditional South American foods. It includes a paragraph on the types of food cultivated by indigenous people before the arrival of European. It also has a short paragraph of each on: arepas, empanadas, asados, dulce de leche.~A separate page with nine reading comprehension questions.~Answer key.This reading is in English, I also offer a similar reading in Spanish in my store.
Grades:
7th - 10th
A Different Mirror Chapter One Study Guide
Read, analyze and make personal connections to Chapter One of a different mirror FOR YOUNG PEOPLE: A History of Multicultural America by Ronald Takaki. The reading guide supports basic understanding of the text and also challenges students to consider the deeper meaning and draw inferences. This text is used for Ethnic Studies classes both in middle school and high school. Teacher's Guide provides answer to fact based questions and a guide for discussion on interpretation (do you think?) ques
Grades:
7th - 12th
Gaza Diary: Shadow of Hope - Realistic Fiction
This story is also available as part of an eight story ebook, "Young Voices: Eight Short Stories of Courage & Resilience."Aisha, a 13-year-old girl living in Gaza city, chronicles her experiences through a diary during a period of intense conflict between Israeli forces and Hamas militants in Gaza. As bombings, power outages, water shortages, and infrastructure damage disrupt daily life, Aisha describes her fears for her family's safety and her disrupted education. She finds resilience throu
Grades:
4th - 8th
Loewen (Lies My Teacher Told Me) "Land of Opportunity" Reading Guide
This reading guide helps students engage in a pre-read, read and post read of Loewen's Land of Opportunity. Students have to engage with the premise that America may not be a land of opportunity for everyone.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Antoni Gaudi and La sagrada familia Reading (English Version)
This is a great introduction to the life of the famous Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí and his masterwork La sagrada familia. This enormous cathedral is located in Barcelona and is a UNESCO heritage site. Reading includes 8 short answer reading incomprehension questions and an answer key. A wonderful addition to any unit on art, Spain or Hispanic heritage!Note: This reading is in English, I also have a similar reading available in Spanish in my store.
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: TOP 20 Hispanic People BIG Biography Bundle @50% off! (English Version)
Everything You Need to Ace American History - Chapter 4 Slavery in the Americas
This resources vocabulary, guided notes and several comprehension and apply your thinking questions. This is to be used with the Everything You Need to Ace American History In One Big Fat Notebook. This resource helps students to identify key vocabulary terms, highlights the essential ideas with the use of guided notes, and asks students to engage in thought provoking questions to reflect on their reading.This resource includes an answer key with vocab definitions, blanks filled in, and complete
Grades:
6th - 12th
Joan Miró Biography on a Famous Spanish Artist (English Version)
A biography on the famous Catalan artist Joan Miró. It discusses his early life, time abroad and his various artistic styles and achievements. The reading includes 8 short answer reading comprehension questions.Answer key included.A wonderful addition to any unit on art, Spain or Hispanic heritage!This reading is in English, I also have a biography available in Spanish in my store.
Grades:
8th - 10th
Rigoberta Menchú Biography: Hispanic Heritage (English Version)
This biography is on Rigoberta Menchú, the first indigenous women to win the Nobel Prize. It discusses her early life, the Guatemalan Civil War, the publishing of her famous book and her work for UNESCO. Includes five reading comprehension questions and an answer key.Ideal for Hispanic heritage month and women's history month!NOTE: This biography is in English, I offer a similar biography in Spanish in my store as well!
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Top 5 Biographies @35% off! Women's History Month (English Version)
Gen Z Explains - American Wars - The Great War (World War I) (with Activity)
Gen-Z Explains World War I Teaching ResourceTransform your U.S. history classroom with our cutting-edge teaching resource designed to captivate the Gen-Z audience. Immerse students in the complexities of World War I with a contemporary lens, prompting them to explore the question, "What if my students explained World War I?"Key Features:Gen-Z Perspective: Embrace a modern approach to historical exploration with our resource that empowers students to take the lead in explaining World War I. Tailo
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: Gen Z Explains - American Wars - 14 War Bundle
Gen Z Explains - American Wars - The Mexican-American War (with Activity)
Gen-Z Explains Mexican-American War Teaching ResourceRevitalize your U.S. history classroom with our cutting-edge teaching resource crafted to engage the Gen-Z audience. Immerse students in the complexities of the Mexican-American War with a contemporary lens, prompting them to explore the question, "What if my students explained the Mexican-American War?"Key Features:Gen-Z Perspective: Step into a new era of historical exploration with our resource that empowers students to take charge in expla
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: Gen Z Explains - American Wars - 14 War Bundle
Gen Z Explains - American Wars - The Cold War (with Activity)
Gen-Z Explains Cold War Teaching ResourceTransform your U.S. history classroom with our dynamic teaching resource designed to captivate the Gen-Z audience. Immerse students in the complexities of the Cold War through a modern lens, prompting them to explore the question, "What if my students explained the Cold War?"Key Features:Gen-Z Perspective: Embrace a contemporary approach to historical exploration with our resource that empowers students to take the lead in explaining the Cold War. Tailore
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: Gen Z Explains - American Wars - 14 War Bundle
Gen Z Explains - American Wars - The Gulf War (with Activity)
Gen-Z Explains Gulf War Teaching ResourceRevitalize your U.S. history classroom with our innovative teaching resource tailored to resonate with the Gen-Z audience. Immerse students in the intricacies of the Gulf War through a contemporary lens, prompting them to explore the question, "What if my students explained the Gulf War?"Key Features:Gen-Z Perspective: Embrace a modern approach to historical exploration with our resource that empowers students to take the lead in explaining the Gulf War.
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: Gen Z Explains - American Wars - 14 War Bundle
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