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8th grade informational text homeschool curricula for Easel Activities
Decoding the Constitution
Welcome to Teaching Off Trail!Bringing the world to your students & your students into the world.***NOW AVAILABLE AS A DIGITAL RESOURCE PERFECT FOR REMOTE LEARNING!***After your students understand the tensions that spurred the American Colonists to turn their back on the known and risk everything for liberty, they are ready to delve into the framing of our Constitution. This work sets out to decode some of the most important pieces of this document and its foundation. Our job as teachers is
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Current Events Graphic Organizer
Simple graphic organizer for students to use as they do their own research on current events. I like to create a list of links of approved, kid geared news sources for elementary aged kids. Some examples are: cnn.com/cnn10newsforkids.nettimeforkids.comdogonews.comnewsela.com
Grades:
4th - 8th
Finding Good Sources How to Research Using Reliable Sources for Print or Easel
Teach your students essential research skills! Use this before any of your research projects! Finding Good Sources teaches grades 6-8 how to research using credible sources on the internet and beyond. This printable or 'Made-for-Easel' activity walks your students through finding reliable sources and reinforces that with fun, interactive activities, multiple choice, and short response questions. The answer key and rubric make it fast and easy for you to give a meaningful grade.For a Google Slide
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Finding Good Sources both PDF and Google Slides™ versions
Food Science - 8 Important Ingredients in Baking
Engage kids in culinary exploration with this "8 Important Ingredients in Baking" Food Science Project! Looking for an exciting way to blend cooking, writing, researching, and science education? Dive into the world of food science with my captivating project focused on the "8 Important Ingredients in Baking"! Perfect for homeschooling, classroom enrichment, or independent study, this resource provides a structured yet creative approach to learning.Key Features: • Explore the science behind bakin
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in: Food Safety and Baking Science Bundle
Night Enrichment or Introduction(Elie Wiesel) Timeline WWII Europe, w/ Pictures
Timeline, Lesson, Pictures of lead-up and major events of World war II in Europe- Best used as an Introduction to book Night by Elie Wiesel...Students who read the Nobel-prize winning memoir Night by Elie Wiesel often approach it "cold", knowing little or nothing about World War II or the Holocaust. Thhis student-friendly timeline, aimed at students in grades 8-11, lists the major events leading up to the rise of Nazi Germany, the European war beginning with the invasion of Poland in 1939, th
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Night Bundle (Elie Wiesel) - Test, Study Questions, Enrichment
The California Gold Rush - A TRUE BOOK - Questions and Crossword Puzzle
This resource is meant to be used with the book, A TRUE BOOK, The California Gold Rush by Mel Friedman. This resource DOES NOT include the book.Find the book in your public or school library!INCLUDED2 PAGES OF QUESTIONS - short answer, true and false, and vocabulary matchingDETAILED ANSWER KEY PROVIDED1 CROSSWORD PUZZLE - 2 versions of the same puzzle (one version with word bank)ANSWER KEYZERO PREP!Students can work independently! All answers are found in the book.Great for early finishers, extr
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Summarizing Fiction & Nonfiction - Lesson, Examples and Practice Print/Digital
Lesson, examples, and practice on Summarizing....The skill of summarizing is a difficult one for middle school students, especially summarizing nonfiction. Those who can master summarizing often sharply increase their test scores. This lesson offers explanations, examples, and a practice article for students to summarize on their own. Key included.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Book Study for Biographies and Autobiographies (Distance Learning)
Creative, content-driven, and compatible for scores of books, this Book Study is a must-have in your teacher arsenal. Activities promote individual accountability and allow students to work at their own pace. Common Core Aligned, the content of this resource meets several CC requirements including speaking and listening. Perfect for upper elementary and middle grade teachers.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Powerful Women In History: Sister Souljah
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Sister Souljah! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these sh
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Angela Davis
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Angela Davis! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these short
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Dolly Parton
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Dolly Parton! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these short
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Alaskan Adjective Safari
Welcome to Teaching Off Trail!Bringing the world to your students & your students into the world.***NOW AVAILABLE AS A DIGITAL RESOURCE PERFECT FOR REMOTE LEARNING!***If you can FIND adjectives...you can learn when to use them. If you are reading HIGH QUALITY adjectives...you can integrate them into YOUR vocabulary. If you ENJOY what you are reading...you will REMEMBER it. This work has been written for just this purpose and it is new and different for your students! These tasks are desig
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: The Alaskan Adjective Bundle!
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Greta Thunberg
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Greta Thunberg! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these sho
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
"Hamilton" Activity Pack - George Washington and Christopher Jackson
Have you, your family, or your students fallen in love with the Broadway musical, "Hamilton," this year? I created a NEW packet to teach students about George Washington and Christopher Jackson (actor who played Washington)! It is PERFECT for Presidents' Day!There is now an Easel Digital Activity with the biography worksheet, a word search the kids can highlight and a crossword they can fill in on the computer! Makes it great for virtual learning!This is a biography activity packet abou
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Outstanding Hispanic Women
Short biographies of outstanding Hispanic women to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month and as part of Social Studies. Provides informational texts reading and a writing section to better comprehend informational text.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Toni Morrison
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Toni Morrison! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these shor
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Queen Latifah
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Queen Latifah! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these shor
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Helen Keller
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Helen Keller! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these short
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Marie Curie
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Marie Curie! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these short
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Claudette Colvin
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring Claudette Colvin! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these s
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
Christmas Family Recipe: Writing an Informative Text
Christmas Family Recipe: Writing an Informative TextPRINT and DIGITAL versions are included.For More THOUGHTFUL RESOURCES VISIT Creativity in Motion.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: MEGA BUNDLE: CATHOLIC SCHOOL ONE YEAR
Thanksgiving Family Recipe: Writing an Informative Text
Thanksgiving Family Recipe: Writing an Informative TextPRINT and DIGITAL versions are included.For More THOUGHTFUL RESOURCES VISIT Creativity in Motion.
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Also included in: ELA MEGA BUNDLE ONE YEAR: MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL
Audience worksheet and Handout
This is a handout and worksheet combination. The first few pages include a detailed look at target audiences and what authors use in order to determine audience. Then students will look at 3 different advertisements and analyze them for their audiences along with an explanation of their thoughts. finally students are asked to find their own advertisement and analyze it themselves.
Grades:
7th - 9th
Powerful Women In History Reading Passage: Dominique Dawes
Introducing the Powerful Women In History Printable featuring ! These high-interest reading passages on powerful women in history will engage even the most reluctant readers! Reading and discussing these short passages is the perfect way to engage your middle school, high school, or homeschool student. Teach your students about empowering women from the past and present by engaging with short reading passages. Students will become stronger and more engaged readers through these short comprehensi
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Traditional and Modern Powerful Women In History Bundle
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