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Reading strategies cultural activities for International Baccalaureate
South Africa! Safari Animal Silhouette Craft - Easy Step-by-Step Instructions
South Africa! Safari Animal Silhouette Craft – Students can recreate the iconic beauty of Kruger National Park at sunset with this easy-to-make decorative craft. Step-by-step instructions and materials you have on hand make this a great craft for school or home. The finished product can be displayed in a window, a hallway or a bulletin board. South Africa! Safari Animal Silhouette Craft (15 pages), includes the following: * Safari Silhouette Craft - Art Instructions, includes Introduction * Saf
Grades:
K - 6th
Also included in: South Africa! The BIG Bundle Grades 3 to 5—Crafts, Lessons & Activities
The Butterfly, a Holocaust Poem - Close Read and Short Answer Response
Looking for a meaningful way to honor Holocaust victims? With respect and dignity, Pavel Friedmann's poem, The Butterfly, guides students through a close reading of the text, a paired short answer response, and the option to create their own butterfly in honor of Holocaust victims. The teachers in my middle school found this activity to be a meaningful closure to a Holocaust unit. If you’re looking to sample poetry close reading, CLICK HERE to sign up and download my free poetry sub plans. Downl
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5th - 9th
Holidays Around the World Activities Reading | Christmas Around the World
Your students will absolutely LOVE this Holidays Around the World Paired Text Resource! I have taken great care to include a diverse set of holidays that pair well together and give your students a glimpse into celebrations around the globe. Students will embark on a journey around the globe by way of pen pals! As the pen pals write to each other detailing their celebrations, students learn about the beautiful traditions and holidays celebrated around the world in an incredibly fun and engaging
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Holidays Around the World | Christmas Around the World
Dual Language Classroom Labels in English and Spanish
Included in this set are 47 labels for items found in the classroom and/or supplies in the classroom environment. Each label includes a picture as well as the English and Spanish word. This is great reinforcement for students who are in dual language or students who take a Spanish class as a special. This is also just a great way for teachers to expose their students to a second language. What an easy way to do it! I hope you enjoy these and that they brighten up your classroom.
If you e
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations
Whether you're celebrating Black History Month in February, elevating Hispanic voices in September, or simply looking for easy and meaningful ways to expand the voices present in your curriculum, these digital choice board activities will help students gain exposure to 25 different articles, videos, poems, and stories on each different board.WATCH A VIDEO PREVIEW INSIDE THE PRODUCT HERE!The goal of each choice board is to primarily provide choice to students - an opportunity to self-navigate the
Grades:
7th - 12th
Ancient Athens, Greece: Architecture, the Olympics, & Democracy
Athena, Aphrodite, Ares, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus too, Oh, we call on you to help us learn about the things of Greece that are ancient and old. Athena, give us wisdom to learn about the great architecture of Greece and the Olympics too! We must not forget about democracy, on which the U.S government was founded upon. We can't wait to play a game to review and to get ready for our own Olympics and Greek Festivals too!
Enjoy this interactive unit of fun with one 20 paged student interactive te
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Save Me a Seat Vocabulary Pictures
Multi-page document with vocabulary words and corresponding pictures to assist with comprehension of this amazing book!
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3rd - 5th
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Italy! The Gondolas of Venice | Lesson + Images + 2 Crafts | Easy & Fun!
Great cultural end-of-year activity! Utilizing an engaging lesson and an option of two fun crafts, The Gondolas of Venice unit introduces your students to one of the most beautiful cities in the world – Venice, Italy. Students will learn that the streets of Venice are actually waterways called canals and that no cars are allowed in the city! Instead people travel by boat. A special boat called a gondola and a specially trained boat operator known as a gondolier are unique to the city. Learning
Grades:
PreK - 5th
A Virtual Field Trip to Afghanistan: A Thousand Splendid Suns
Building background for students before reading a novel is one important scaffolding measure that teachers can take. Before starting A Thousand Splendid Suns, send your students on a virtual field trip to Afghanistan!WHY THIS ACTIVITY IS SO IMPORTANT:Besides building background knowledge for students, helping kids see a place in the world different from home and negatively pictured in the media is helpful for expanding their world view. This product features video by Afghani filmmakers, the be
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in: A Thousand Splendid Suns: COMPLETE NOVEL UNIT
Black Out Poetry Civil Rights Reading, Writing & Art Project
Resource for Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr. DayThe purpose of these activities is to help students read deeply while reading excerpts from historical civil rights speeches. So often, civil rights leaders like Dr. King are discussed as if they were super heroes. They are, in a sense, super heroes. But it’s important for students to realize that they were also regular people, often with very humble beginnings who found themselves in situations, environments and racist conflicts th
Grades:
5th - 7th
Cultural Diversity Mega Bundle
Teach your students about cultural diversity, let them spend a day in the life of a child from another country, and then create beautiful works of art from around the world with this Cultural Diversity Mega Bundle! This is a bundle that includes all of my cultural diversity products. Your students will be able to practice key non-fiction reading standards in a fun way that will keep them engaged and inspire them to see the beauty of cultural diversity. Art, Non-fiction Reading Comprehension,
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Amal Unbound: Exploring Social Activism
If everyone decided nothing could change, nothing ever would.Amal Unbound is a wonderful opportunity for your students to experience what it is like living in a place where learning to read is a luxury and owing money could cost you your freedom!Through Amal’s journey, they will learn that standing up to what one knows is right and the risk taking involved in that brave act is what leads to change. This resource includes EVERYTHING that you need for your students to be engaged, active, thoughtf
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4th - 8th
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Black History Month Book (African-American Inventions)
African-American Inventions
(A book for black history month about African-American inventions)
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Every February our country celebrates the contributions that many African-Americans have made to this country. There are many 1st and achievements that are a part of our nation’s history. African-American Inventions is a book that teaches children about everyday items that African-Americans have
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Stolen Words A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNIT
Indigenous National Truth and Reconciliation Day (FNMI) First Nations, Metis, Inuit Studies - Stolen Words A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNITOntario Educators recognize this day and hopes to see all schools wear their orange shirt in support of the First Nation Peoples.This interactive read aloud will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. The book “Stolen Words” is perfect for your Social Studies Class and making cross curricular connections because it shares informat
Grades:
K - 4th
When We Were Alone A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNIT
Indigenous National Truth and Reconciliation Day (FNMI) First Nations, Metis, Inuit Studies - When We Were Alone A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNITOntario Educators recognize this day and hopes to see all schools wear their orange shirt in support of the First Nation Peoples.This interactive read aloud will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. The book “When We Were Alone” is perfect for your Social Studies Class and making cross curricular connections because it sha
Grades:
K - 4th
When I Was 8 A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNIT
Indigenous National Truth and Reconciliation Day (FNMI) First Nations, Metis, Inuit Studies - When I Was 8 A Story About Residential Schools Read Aloud UNITOntario Educators recognize this day and hopes to see all schools wear their orange shirt in support of the First Nation Peoples.This interactive read aloud will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. The book “When I Was 8 ” is perfect for your Social Studies Class and making cross curricular connections because it shares inform
Grades:
K - 4th
St. Patrick's Day Depth & Complexity Print & Go Low-Prep Activities Test Prep
Looking for a fabulous selection of St. Patrick's Day activities that use the Depth & Complexity framework? This print-and-go activity pack has Language Arts, Social Studies, Math, and Science activities, all in one great resource. You'll find St. Patrick's Day writing prompts, fiction and non-fiction pieces to read, Depth and Complexity frames to complete, a brochure to create, leprechaun problems to solve, Irish geology to explore, and more! Of course there is a digital version included fo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
"Mad Magpie" by Gregg Dreise - Reading Comprehension Resources
58 pages!!"Mad Magpie" is a wonderful picture book by Australian Indigenous author and illustrator, Gregg Dreise, with strong anti-bullying messages told through an engaging narrative story.Free teacher notes and details about how to purchase the book are available via the Magabala Books website.This resource can be used for the following cross-curricula purposes and also for NAIDOC Week studies.Curriculum Integration:- Australian Indigenous Perspectives- Australian animals research (birds)- Soc
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Aboriginal People of Australia | Lesson + Didgeridoo Craft + Boomerang Craft
Aboriginal People of Australia introduces students in grades 3 - 6 to Australia’s first people by examining Aboriginal history and culture. Students will view and interpret Aboriginal rock art, meet Mungo Man, discover the deep relationship the Aboriginal people have with nature expressed through music, dance, art, and storytelling, and learn about some amazing and smart inventions. Aboriginal cultural traditions are among the oldest in the history of man and many of their rituals and traditions
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Australia! The BIG Bundle Grades 3 to 5—Crafts, Lessons & Activities
Mexico! The Floating Gardens of Xochimilco - Craft, Lesson + Images - Easy Prep
Mexico! The Floating Gardens of Xochimilco – The famous canals of Xochimilco, a World Heritage Site located outside of Mexico City, are one of the most memorable and iconic destinations in Mexico. And one of the most historic as well! The Xochimilco canal system, along with the floating gardens called chinampas, were built by the Aztecs as a way to grow food. Today, Xochimilco is a “must see” attraction. An afternoon in Xochimilco includes a ride on a trajinera, one of the colorful boats avai
Grades:
K - 5th
Christmas Hanukkah Kwanzaa Language Activities - Print and Digital Versions
These fun Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa activities for kids focus on reading and language. The worksheets are a great way to keep students productive and motivated around the holidays. Printable PDF and digital Google Slides™ versions included. --- RESOURCE DETAILS ---What a great way to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa! This set has you covered for school or home with a digital Google Slides™ version. These 16 Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa Language worksheets are perfect for 3rd grade, 4
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Interactive Read Aloud - Miguel's Book Dilemma
Do you love to read aloud to your class? It's one of my favorite things to do as a teacher!!This resource is SUPER special because it includes EVERYTHING you need to have a successful Interactive Read Aloud experience with your class!!Included in this Resource:1. An Engaging TextAn original book, "Miguel's Book Dilemma"Custom illustrations in color and black and whiteTeacher versions with language for a quick, no prep, interactive read-aloud experienceStudent versions with just the text and ill
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1st - 6th
THE OUTSIDERS 34 Slang Phrases - Spraypaint Graffiti (by S.E. Hinton)
Learners will love this Graffiti & Spraypaint design and might even be tricked into enjoying themselves while taking notes on the slang language in the novel. This two-page organizer will help students keep track of the meanings of the 34 slang phrases.SUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONStudents will look at a bunch of the slang the Greasers and Socs use in the novel. They’ll guess at what they think the various terms and idioms mean, then compare their thoughts to reality.TEXT: THE OUTSIDERS
Grades:
7th - 9th
World Folklore & Mythology Close Reading Unit: (6-9) Weeks Bundled Unit
This is a COMPLETE and comprehensive unit!
(12 Tests, 100+ slides, 18 stories, 30-page student activity packet)
It focuses on folklore from all around the world. It Includes folklore from North America, South Pacific (Samoa), Europe, Greece and Rome, Africa, and Asia.
This Unit is designed for grades 6-10 with attached CCSS standards for grades 9-10..
This an ideal unit for the early parts of your year as students are just beginning to understand literary elements. The readings are short enou
Grades:
6th - 10th
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