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Winter other (ELA) dbqs for Gifted and Talented
Historical Thinking Skills Activities
Historical thinking is a key skill for students to utilize when examining primary and secondary sources. In order for students to fully understand a source, they must examine it in-depth. These activities are designed to strengthen student's understanding of historical sources. They can be used with any type of historical document.
The Historical Thinking Skills Activities includes:
***Teacher Resources***
1. What is Historical Thinking (A letter for the teacher)
2. Think and Link – the step
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5th - 8th
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Yellow Journalism (Spanish-American War) Gallery Walk- Engaging Source Activity
This activity gets students up and moving around the room to analyze seven different primary source documents displaying Yellow Journalism during the Spanish-American War. After learning about Yellow Journalism, students examine the documents to analyze what information has been sensationalized. ***UPDATED****This activity includes built-in extensions to have students see futuristic threats of Yellow Journalism. Two modern-day/future examples of "fake news" and "deepfakes" are included in the ga
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6th - 12th
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A Long Way Gone Study Guide
A Long Way Gone Study Review Packet is a zip fie containing a review all of the chapters 1-21, of the book "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Solider" by Ishmael Beah. There are 15 mini packets within the zip file. Each packet includes 8-20 questions, which is 1-2 pages long, and the vocabulary page, and their respective answer keys and cover pages.
Each little packet includes questions from the book that are text based, inferential and evaluative based questions. Each packet also includes a v
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9th - 12th
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Practice DBQ: Intro to DBQs
This product is perfect to introduce DBQs at anytime in the school year. It also is a fun, engaging activity for the first week of school to encourage students to debate their position with textual evidence. This product consists of a PowerPoint, a graphic organizer for students to record their answers, and the 7 documents students will analyze to answer the question: Who or what was most at fault in causing the fight between the two students? The following is included with this product:POWERPOI
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8th - 11th
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The Distance Between Us - Reading Checks
Reading comprehension checks for The Distance Between Us by Reyna Grande. Each Reading Check includes multiple choice and open ended questions, ranging between 5 and 15 questions per check! The reading quizzes include chapter clumps of between 4 and 7 chapters. Includes a free FINAL PROJECT for TDBU!
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5th - 8th
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Love and War: Civil War Love Letters Primary Source Analysis
Unique Civil War Primary Source Activity. Students will analyze ten primary source "Love Letters" from 1861-1864 in order to analyze a shifting society through the preferred communication medium of the time-- letters. Students will use these documents to answer the essential question: "Who, or what, did people love during the Civil War?"Students may assume that these love letters will reveal that soldiers mainly loved their spouse or significant other. While that is overwhelmingly true, afte
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7th - 12th
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Escape the Literary Dragon's Dungeon - ELA Escape Room review
Welcome to "The Literary Dragon's Dungeon," an immersive and educational digital escape room designed to engage students in the fascinating world of literature while embarking on an epic quest to save a village from a menacing dragon. In this adventure, students will need to combine their knowledge of literary devices, figurative language, author's purpose, parts of speech, and more to collect four elemental gems (Earth, Air, Water, and Fire) and unite them with the Legendary sword to smite the
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Literary Devices, Elements Escape Room bundle
ELA Review (Literary elements, devices) Digital Escape Room
Embark on an intergalactic adventure with your students as they explore the depths of literature in this captivating space-themed digital escape room, "Space Escape." Designed specifically for English Language Arts (ELA) classrooms, this engaging educational resource combines the excitement of an escape room with the power of literary elements, devices, and figurative language.In "Space Escape," students will find themselves in space tasked with solving a series of literary puzzles to save the u
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Literary Devices, Elements Escape Room bundle
Wonder Part Two: Via
This packet is for Part Two: Via, from the book Wonder, by R. J. Palacio. It is a close reading packet, to guide students while reading the book. It includes several types of questions including: "right there" questions, inferential questions, vocabulary (synonyms, context clues, choosing the most appropriate definition), figurative language, drawing conclusions, and making comparisons.
This is a helpful tool while teaching the novel to help students pay attention to detail, and understand wh
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5th - 8th
H.I.P.P. Primary Source Document Analysis
Graphic organizer that draws on historical thinking skills to identify and cite evidence of the Historical Context, Intended Audience, Author's Purpose, and Author's Point of View of a primary source document. Can be used with whole group instruction, small groups, or as a pre-writing tool for analytical essay writing.
Grades:
7th - 11th
AP Language and Composition Synthesis Prompt-Is Taylor Swift a Cultural Icon?
This resource is an AP Language and Composition synthesis prompt complete with:*Formatted prompt*List of article links*Excerpted articles for immediate use*Highlighted portions for teachers to include if the students are beginning the synthesis prompt or to delete if the students are practicing the synthesis essay after instruction.
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10th - 12th
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Women's Suffrage: Teaching Bundle * Women's History Month
Women's Suffrage in the United States: 1865-1920 Teaching Bundle Resources:* Primary Source Analysis and DBQ's* Power Point Lesson* Reading Assignment and Worksheet (Guided Reading)Primary Source Analysis and DBQ'sThis 29-page Primary Source Analysis with DBQ's resource with 20 primary sources plus three DBQ prompts gives students a chance to delve deeper into the challenges, obstacles and finally the success of the suffrage movement. The first page includes an Overview, Notes on Primary So
Grades:
8th - 11th
The U.S. Home Front during WWII: DBQ's and Primary Sources *APUSH*
This 23-page resource with 20 primary sources plus three DBQ prompts gives students a chance to delve deeper into the challenges, obstacles and opportunities on the home front during World War II. The first two pages include Lesson Planning strategies, an Overview, notes on Primary Sources,and a list of Primary Sources.Here’s a chance for students to read documents that shed light on how the war gave certain groups of people, like women and African-Americans, greater opportunities than they
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8th - 11th
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Wonder
This product includes close reading questions from each of the parts for the book Wonder, by R.J. Palacio. Each part is saved separately, and includes some "right there" questions, some inferential questions, some drawing conclusions, making predictions and vocabulary questions. There are a variety of question types including short answer, multiple choice, comparison (venn diagrams), sketching, listing, etc.
It also includes the Julian Chapter, and answer keys for all sections of the book.
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4th - 7th
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Wonder Part One: August
This packet is for Wonder, Part One: August. It is a close reading packet for pages 1-80 of the Book Wonder, by R.J. Palacio. It includes questions for "right there" information, making predictions, drawing conclusions,making inferences, vocabulary, and using context clues.
It is saved as a PDF file, and is 18 pages long- one page is the cover page, and one page is the credits page, 8 pages are worksheets and 8 pages are the answer key.
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3rd - 7th
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Wonder Part Five: Justin
This product is a close reading guide for only Part Five: Justin, from the book Wonder, by R. J. Palacio. It is a series of questions designed to guide students through the reading and ensure that they are paying attention to details. It asks "right there" questions, inferential questions, comparison questions, and drawing conclusion questions.
This product was created in word, but saved as a PDF file to ensure that when it is downloaded to your computer it opens nicely with the fonts that I h
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4th - 8th
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Wonder Part Three: Summer
This packet includes questions from Part Three: Summer, from R.J. Palacio's book Wonder. It includes inferential questions, "right there" questions, drawing conclusions, making predications, and vocabulary questions.
It is saved as a PDF file to ensure that fonts and spacing appear correctly on your screen. the file is 8 pages long, and includes a cover page, 2.5 pages of worksheets and a credits page. It also includes an answer key.
My next step is to type out answer keys. I hope to have tho
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4th - 7th
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Environmental Impact of Winter Traditions Document Based Question DBQ Science
Ignite critical thinking and environmental awareness with our comprehensive DBQ (Document-Based Question) unit, "Unwrapping the Environmental Impact of Winter Holiday Traditions: A DBQ Study". This resource invites students to delve into the environmental impact of winter holiday traditions, fostering in-depth analysis, and persuasive writing. Students will answer the essential question: How do our winter holiday traditions contribute to environmental challenges, and what sustainable practices c
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7th - 10th
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Black Panther: A Cinematic Study Guide for Middle/ High School-Teacher's Guide
In this guide students will critically discuss and write about, the iconic movie Black Panther, including looking at its historical, social and cultural impact.
At least one viewing of the movie is necessary, although at least two viewings is recommended, may be necessary to be able to converse with other students. All the written questions are based on the student seeing the movie. In fact, you may review the writing process sheets with the students before assigning a writing prompt. Extensio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
QSSSA Academic Discussion Strategy Signs
Engage your students in dynamic academic discussions and foster critical thinking with our customizable QSSSA Strategy Signs! This set of five versatile signs brings the Question, Signal, and State-Answer (QSSSA) approach to life, empowering students to participate actively while honing their answer formulation skills. Why Choose Our QSSSA Strategy Signs?Customizable Design: Each sign is fully customizable, allowing you to tailor them to your classroom aesthetic and preferences. Create an enviro
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6th - 8th
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Elementary ELA AVID Academic Language Scripts Classroom Discussion Printables
*** New Seller please follow, comment, and review if you like these! <3*** These Academic Language Scripts are perfect in an AVID classroom setting. It is used to build classroom discussion and improve how students respond to each other during discussion. These are used as questions stems to add to discussion during socratic seminar or philosophical chairs. *Available in two colors brights and primary colors Socratic SeminarPhilosophical ChairsClassroom Discussion Literature Circles Promotin
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2nd - 12th
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Informational Text Structure QR Code Activity
Elevate your students' reading comprehension skills with our Text Structures Identification Practice Kit, a comprehensive resource designed for educators who strive to make learning engaging and effective. This resource is perfect for teachers seeking to empower students with the essential skill of recognizing and understanding text structures in informational texts.1. Matching Section: - Kick-start the lesson with a matching activity for the definition of various text structures and a section
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4th - 7th
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Wonder
Wonder: The Julian Chapter
This product contains a close reading study guide for The Julian Chapter from the book Wonder, by R.J. Palacio. It includes "right there" questions, short answer questions, inferential questions, sequence of events questions, comparison questions, predictions questions, drawing conclusions questions, and figurative language questions.
It is 20 pages long, with one page being the cover page, and one being the credits page. It includes a full answer key. The file is sa
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4th - 7th
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Aztec Demise - Drawing Conclusions and Learning Lessons from Primary Source Docs
This Google Doc file is designed for classrooms with 1:1 device access. It was designed to guide students through the Stanford History Education Group lesson "Moctezuma and Cortes." This Doc requires students to gather information about the demise of the Aztecs from the primary source documents provided by SHEG. Students will use these documents to confirm or refute the legend that Moctezuma gave his kingdom away to Cortes, believing he was the god Quetzacoatl come to Earth. Purchase of this ite
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6th - 12th
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