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Thanksgiving elections - voting Common Core RI.9-10.9 resources
Donald Trump's Victory Speech Rhetorical Analysis
PRINTABLE independent work packet with rhetorical analysis activities. You will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love analyzing Donald Trump's arguments and persuasive techniques. A great lesson on current events.In this activity, students will...1. Compare Donald Trump's word choices to past presidential speeches2. Read and annotate Donald Trump's victory speech3. Analyze and criticize Donald Trump's arguments through key wor
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Thanksgiving Thematic Unit Standard-Based with Reading Comprehension Grades 4-6
This Thanksgiving High Interest STUDENT-CENTERED THEMATIC UNIT covers all things Thanksgiving for Grades 4-6. From the Wampanoag to the Mayflower to turkeys to the true origins of Thanksgiving to What Was the First Thanksgiving to harvest festivals to alliances to diplomacy and more. This cross-curricular unit covers Thanksgiving without marginalizing anyone. Facts and some fun, plus reading comprehension, fluency passages, close reading, higher order thinking and standards-based lessons. Re-t
Grades:
5th - 7th
Thanksgiving Day History Activities Gr. 9-12
This packet is complete with activities that look at the history of Thanksgiving as a national holiday. What better way to encourage students to reflect on what Thanksgiving means to them?
This packet includes four presidential proclamations showing the shift in emphasis from Washington and Lincoln, to Franklin Roosevelt and Obama. Students work in groups to consider what each president lists to be thankful for. This information will be used for discussion and reflection, as well as a group wri
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9th - 12th
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The Influence of Political Parties on elections and Elected Officials
The Influence of Political Parties on Elections and Elected Officials explores not only the current state of our political structure, but also how we got to this point. The student will learn that throughout American History two opposing beliefs systems have existed. This unit describes these oppositional systems, their evolution and change through American History and as well as the role of minor parties such as The Greens and the Libertarians.
In addition to the unit plan, there are extra pr
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Free 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation Analysis
Lincoln's 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation came amidst the violent unrest of the Civil War. It's elevated language and literary devices conjure images of peace and thankfulness in a broken country. Use this short piece of text to analyze, diction, rhetorical appeals, parallelism, and tone. I've included a list of elevated vocabulary, a graphic organizer, two constructed response writing prompts, and a syllabus. This free product is my gift to you. Just print and teach.If you enjoy this free morsel
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Bundle of Engaging Literature Lessons
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