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Thanksgiving health Common Core RI.9-10.9 resources
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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Grades:
9th - 12th
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AIDS Epidemic: Scientific Research (Analyze Primary and Secondary Sources)
Students are provided with 3 documents and four questions to analyze the scientific progress made in AIDS research in the 1980s and two different opinions of the way the scientific community handled the AIDS crisis. From the provided Timeline, students will discover which organizations played the biggest role in first years of the epidemic, and they will summarize the progress made in diagnosing and treating AIDS/HIV from 1980-1990. Finally, students will contrast the opinions of two experts, ex
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Article of the Week (1/7/15): "New U.S. Dietary Guidelines..."
This resource contains read for meaning statements for Kelly Gallagher's "Article of the Week". The article itself, a brief summary of the latest suggested dietary guidelines, can be found by clicking on the link below. This guide functions as a guided reading activity that students can use to help focus their attention while reading. It is a wonderful resource that can then be used to spark class discussions when teaching the article. Enjoy!
http://www.kellygallagher.org/article-of-the-week/
Grades:
9th - 12th
Peer Pressure Interactive Google Slides
Explore different parts of peer pressure through eight different approaches including explore, read, organize, write, research, Illustrate, assess, and challenge it. Students will have an opportunity to dive into learning about how peer pressure can be dealt with and learn what the surrounding issues are.
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Bundle of Engaging Literature Lessons
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