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Free Native Americans guided reading books for Gifted and Talented
Matilda Book Study - FULL UNIT
Vocabulary, higher order thinking questions, social emotional discussion, and chapter projects for Matilda by Roald Dahl. Check out Gifted Guide for more awesome, free resources!
Grades:
1st - 5th
El lago Titicaca Lectura | Spanish Indigenous Reading **FREEBIE**
This 3-page file includes:~A reading about the amazing lake Titicaca of Bolivia! It includes one paragraph each on: the size and altitude of the lake, the importance it has played in the lives of the indigenous people that have lived there for centuries, the unique animals that inhabit the lake. Also included is a full glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions in Spanish.~Answer key.Level: Spanish 2+Editable word fileA great complement to the cultural study o
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9th - 12th
Iroquois Folk Tale
This Iroquois folk tale is the perfect authentic text for guided reading groups at an ideal two pages in length. This is part of a larger collection of Iroquois folk tales originally published in 1917 by a white woman named Mabel Powers. She spent so much time with the Iroquois listening to their stories and writing them down, they gave her an Iroquois name and made her an honorary member of the Iroquois people. The content has been minimally edited however, this authentic Iroquois folk tale ha
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Unlocking Minds: A Guide to Teaching Kids of All Ages anything
Every kid can learn anything in This world if you just knew how to teach it.Embark on a transformative journey with "Unlocking Minds," a comprehensive guide designed to empower educators and parents in the noble pursuit of nurturing young minds. In this groundbreaking book, we unravel the secrets to effective teaching, offering a treasure trove of insights, strategies, and practical tips that will make teaching a joyous and impactful experience for both teachers and parents.Discover the keys to
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PreK - 12th
Aztec Emperor Itzcoatl Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 3rd & 4th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the influential emperor of the Aztec Empire, who formed the powerful Triple Alliance, Itzcoatl. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about Mesoamerica whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: Aztec Empire Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
Aztec Emperor Itzcoatl Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th & 6th Grade
A free close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the influential emperor of the Aztec Empire, who formed the powerful Triple Alliance, Itzcoatl. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous Aztec emperor whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA compr
Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in: Aztec Empire Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Lee & Low Books: Native American & Indigenous Reading List
Here at Lee & Low Books, we publish a range of Native American, Indigenous, and First Nations children’s books, including titles by Native authors and illustrators. Find leveled readers and award-winning picture books as well as middle grade and YA novels highlighting Native American cultures. We are proud to showcase stories that celebrate Native voices and experiences of Native communities historically underrepresented or misrepresented in children’s literature.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Indigenous/ Native American Perspective of Early Colonization Free Readings
It is important to me that all history educators have access to engaging and critical primary and secondary sources for their history classroom in order to foster a just and equitable democracy. I am posting all my material, without activities, graphic organizers or guided reading questions, for free, so you can create your own lessons using the sources I have found and modified. If you like this reading, check out the activities I have created that go along with it:Click Here:Indigenous Perspec
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Indigenous Canada for ESL: Mini-Reading about Time Immemorial
Are you teaching ESL students about Indigenous Peoples in Canada?This is part of a series of short ESL readings to help your students explore and understand aspects of indigenous Canadian History. This mini reading:Is 265 words long and is at a Grade 7 reading levelIntroduces the concept of time immemorialIntroduces the Bering Land Bridge TheoryIntroduces the fact that Indigenous North and South American cultures are diverse and have been thriving for thousands of yearsIncludes maps, an answer k
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7th - 10th
Introduction to Aesop's Fables
This is an introductory activity for Aesop's Fables. It is part of a whole thematic unit centered around The Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary. I used it with my Fourth Grade Gifted students.
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3rd - 5th
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Book Walk
Use this generic form with any book or story from your basal. It is designed for students to complete in small groups independently. They will practice predicting, characterization, plot/summary and make a recommendation for future readers.
Grades:
1st - 4th
Epidemics Throughout History: The Plague, Smallpox, and COVID-19
This worksheet provides students with a historical background of the Black Plague (1300s), Smallpox (the impact on Native Americans), and COVID-19. It is a great worksheet for students to complete for homework or even home bound instruction!
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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We Celebrate her 100th Years
Beverly Cleary (born April 12, 1916) is an American writer of fiction for children and young adults. One of America's most successful writers of children's literature,[1] she has sold 91 million copies of her books worldwide.[2] Some of her best-known characters are Henry Huggins, Ribsy, Beatrice ("Beezus") Quimby, her sister Ramona Quimby, and Ralph S. Mouse. She won the 1981 National Book Award for Ramona and Her Mother[3][a] and the 1984 Newbery Medal for Dear Mr. Henshaw.
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4th - 6th, Staff
Discussion Questions for "1491" by Charles C. Mann
This is a set of discussion questions to be used with the article "1491" by Charles C. Mann. This article appeared in Atlantic Magazine in March 2002 and became part of a larger book published by the same author. I have used this article as an introduction to pre-Columbian history in the Americas as part of period 1 in my APUSH class.
Grades:
10th - 12th
The Night Wanderer: Prologue and chapter 1 (v-5) Reading Questions
Reading questions for the prologue and chapter 1 of the Native Gothic Novel, The Night Wanderer. Three pages included;Page 1: Questions with blank space for students to type on a Google Doc,Page 2: Questions with lines so the sheet can be printed and students write by hand,Page 3: Answer Key
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7th - 10th
Also included in: The Night Wanderer Full Novel Reading Questions
If you Sailed on the Mayflower
Questions to answer as you read the book If you Sailed on the Mayflower by Ann McGovern.
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Discover Navajo Tribes in History audio
This audio gives information on Navajo tribes in history. This CD is audio version of printable book. Background singing and chanting by my friend's Navajo grandmother on her 90th birthday enhances listening experience and helps build cultural music appreciation! Great for whole group or in centers. Reading strategies are EMBEDDED in this audio book, helping students to use comprehension, vocabulary, and higher-order thinking skills.
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Navajo Native American History Leveled Reader Set
Flecha al sol - Vocabulary and Comprehension Questions in Spanish
This is a page with important vocabulary and comprehension questions related to the book Flecha al sol. A story about the Pueblo Native Americans. It is all in Spanish.Esta es una página con vocabulario importante y preguntas de comprensión relacionadas con el libro Flecha al sol. Una historia sobre los nativos americanos del pueblo. Todo está en español.
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
History Guided Reading - Religious – Christianity in The New World
History Guided Reading - This is from a Guided Reading Activity from a set of 24 that makes up 4 separate guided reading challenges designed for freshman to senior year students. Each extract is from one of the SPEARS topics (Social, Political, Economic, Armed Conflict, Religious and Science). All are available at www.wolseyacademy.com/reading Guided Reading is an activity in which students are given an extract (2-4 pages-ish) from a real history book. They have to read through it and annotate
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US History 101 Chapter 1: Pre-Contact & Early Colonization (2015 SOL standards)
I wrote this textbook in order to make less threatening content option for students in my standard level US History course. This source is aimed at non-advanced students, SPED, ELL. I also use this resource in my Advanced, AP and IB classes to cover ground quickly in the aftermath of snow-days, etc. Material is focused on using the content described in the Virginia SOL (2008 & new 2015 standards) and turning it into a story that my students can follow. Pre Contact-1607. USVA 2008 SOL 2.
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9th - 12th
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Soft Rain Comprehension Questions
There are 5 questions for each set. There are a total of 10 sets.
The questions are "right there" questions. I do not use these for higher order or discussion questions. Typically, my students answer these so I know they are reading and to help them remember key points in the story.
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3rd - 5th
7 Generation Poem
This poem can be easily integrate indigenous teaching of the 7 generations with language, media studies and social studies. The 7 generations teaching is the understanding of stewardship to the earth. The teachings asked human to use the natural resources in a responsible manner in order to sustain it for the next 7 generations.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Sacajawea: Her True Story Guided Reading Questions CHAPTER 1
This is a great product for implementing a thorough and comprehensive guided reading discussion based on the book Sacajawea: Her True Story. This is for chapter 1, or pages 1-9. This product includes guided reading questions that are labeled by standard, page number, and includes an answer. These guided reading questions were made utilizing 3rd grade Common Core Standards but the rigor is difficult if presented correctly. Each chapter includes at least one response to literature question or writ
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2nd - 4th
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A Young People's History of the United States Study Guide Free Preview
This is a preview of the Howard Zinn book "A Young People's History of the United States" study guide I have created. This is chapters 1 and 2. The full study guide can be found in my store.
Grades:
8th - 10th
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