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High school Valentine's Day african history lessons
Valentine's Day Around the World Reading Comprehension - Nonfiction Assignments
Valentine's Day Around the World Reading Comprehension - Nonfiction Assignments: Teach your students about how Valentine's Day is celebrated around the world with traditions, practices, and customs from different countries with this ready-to-use resource! The countries covered are South Korea, Romania, China, and Brazil. This fun and engaging resource is an excellent cross-curricular activity that connects well with social studies and exposes students to other cultures many of them may not be fa
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6th - 9th
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The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Middle Passage Stations
Through this lesson, students learn about the Atlantic Slave trade and the Middle Passage by visiting 5 stations that discuss Triangular Trade and the experience of enslaved Africans along the middle passage. Students practice writing a historical context through their exit tickets. This activity is a great way for students to examine all aspects of the Atlantic Slave trade by examining primary sources, statistical data, and interactive maps. For the classroom version, you will need at least 2 c
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Colonial America | 13 Colonies | 17 Days of Lesson Plans and Assessment
A Rose for Emily Literature Guide, Unit, Lesson Plan
In this "A Rose for Emily" short story lesson plan you'll find an updated twist on a classic. It is an excellent model for teaching close reading and making connections across texts. Everything is planned and neatly organized for you to use immediately.Student Experience: How far would you go for love? Is Miss Emily in Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" truly in love or just insane? In this unit, students will examine how Faulkner painted a crafty picture of a woman scorned, a nosy southern town, a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Spanish Valentine's Day Poetry Activities Día de San Valentín
Spanish poetry writing activity for celebrating el Día de San Valentín or El Día del Amor y La Amistad. These six poetry templates are perfect for middle and high school Spanish classes, and can be adapted for any level! Great for bulletin board decorations as well -- get your students writing in Spanish and having fun!❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤Spanish Valentine's Day Poetry Activities:Poesía para El Día de San Valentín, El Día del Amor y La Amistad❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤There are s
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Spanish Class Valentine's Day Activity Bundle
Valentine's Day Short Story - The Chaser by John Collier Slides and Activities
Valentine's Day Short Story - The Chaser by John Collier Slides and Activities: This short story resource is the perfect lesson for Valentine's Day! The Chaser by John Collier tells the story of a young man named Alan who is desperate to make a woman named Diana fall in love with him. He is so desperate, in fact, that he is willing to use a love potion! This Valentine's Day short story lesson includes a slideshow, an assignment that focuses on the valuable reading skill of making inferences and
Grades:
8th - 10th
Valentine's Day Grammar Worksheets, NO PREP, Middle and High School
These five Valentine's Day grammar worksheets designed for high school students aren’t your typical February grammar exercises! These are truly NO PREP, print and go, age-appropriate exercises to challenge and review your teens' grammar skills during February.Student Experience: These grammar activities for Valentine's Day reflect a seasonally-inspired thematic concept of the page that coincides with key, standards-based grammar skills. For example, students will find their perfect match as they
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Grammar Worksheets Holiday and Seasonal BUNDLE
Middle School Weaving Kente Cloth-Inspired by Textiles of Africa! Cardboard Loom
Weaving is a student favorite! Middle School and High School art students will enjoy combining yarns to create dazzling patterns with this easy textiles lesson!⭐Introduce your students to gorgeous African Kente woven fabrics! Your students will learn about the symbolic colors and meanings that the designs in these traditional fabrics represent. Students will learn how to weave specific designs into their own woven "fabric" using yarn and inexpensive cardboard looms. The step-by-step instruct
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5th - 9th
The Five Regions of Africa 5-E Lesson | African Geography and Culture | Google
This lesson examines the five regions of Africa by exploring the continent’s diverse cultures & geography. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a fun “Rank It - Continents” warm-up. Then, a “Divide It” activity challenges your class to examine 4 thematic maps to determine how best to divide Africa into 5 regions. Next, students create labeled maps featuring the 5 regions of Africa. An “Inv
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6th - 12th
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The Development of Race Based Slavery in Colonial Virginia Jamestown 13 Colonies
This lesson helps students to understand the development of race-based slavery in the colony of Jamestown, Virginia, and how this slavery was different than previous forms of slavery practiced around the world. Students read a "Historical Background" which discusses how race-based slavery developed in colonial Virginia. They then analyze laws that were created to support this system. It really helps them to understand that this type of slavery was about power. It also leads to great discussions
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Colonial America | 13 Colonies | 17 Days of Lesson Plans and Assessment
Valentine's Day Activities, Hot Topics Informational Text, Does True Love Last?
Looking for a thoughtful, quick, and creative close reading lesson for Valentine's Day that covers several standards for your middle or high school students? I love to bring holiday themed lessons in when I can, but I am always very cautious to choose lessons that are standards-based. This mini-lesson meets both requirements perfectly! Student Experience: Students exercise summarizing and close reading skills as they read the article about a couple whose love brought them back together after s
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #1
Imperialism and Crimes Against Humanity in the Congo Free State
This lesson plan for Imperialism includes primary source excerpts from George Washington Williams' letter to Belgium's King Leopold II about the crimes he witnessed in the Congo Free State. George Washington Williams was an African American writer who interviewed Leopold then traveled to the Congo in 1890. The terrible acts he witnessed there inspired his letter, which is credited with coining the phrase "crimes against humanity". It also was instrumental in the colony being taken from Leopold's
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8th - 11th
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Valentine's Day Spanish Conversation Find Someone Who El Día de San Valentín
This Spanish Valentine's Day speaking activity was designed to get students talking using personal questions related to Día de San Valentín or Valentine's Day in Spanish class. It uses all Super 7 high-frequency words in the present tense and would be perfect for novice exploratory Spanish, Spanish 1, or Spanish 2 or 3 as a review.⭐️ For the best deal, get the Valentine's Day BundleThis Super 7 present Valentine's Day PDF Find Someone Who contains multiple differentiated versions to fit a variet
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6th - 10th
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Spanish Valentines Day Activities BUNDLE día de san valentín Spanish Worksheets
Here is everything you need to celebrate Valentine's Day in Spanish class. Día de San Valentín, or Día de Amor y Amistad Bundle could be adapted for Spanish 1, Spanish 2, or Spanish 3. Spanish Valentine's Day bundle includes a slideshow that could be used as a class starter for 3 weeks, or put together for a couple of days of activities, a Super 7 verbs Valentine Find Someone Who interpersonal activity, plus a short novice reading comprehension activity in Spanish on Valentine's day. It includes
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7th - 10th
History of Valentine's Day Lesson Presentation and Creative Writing Assignments
History of Valentine's Day Lesson Presentation and Creative Writing Assignments: Step into the fascinating world of 3rd Century Rome with engaging resources to teach students about the history of Valentine's Day! The resource includes a presentation to guide the lesson and teach students about the historical roots behind this holiday tracing its evolution to modern times. From St. Valentine's intriguing life in ancient Rome to the contemporary celebration of love, this presentation provides a co
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6th - 9th
Amistad Primary Source Analysis Activity
This excellent activity for the famous Amistad case is an excellent way to get your students to engage with primary source documents and learn about this fascinating moment in American History!
This download includes a 1-page introduction reading that explains all about the case of the Amistad, from the capture of Africans in Sierra Leone through to the Supreme Court case. There are then 6 excellent primary source documents for your students to analyze. Each includes an actual image of the doc
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7th - 11th
The Chaser: A Close Reading Lesson about Unrequited Love (Grades 8-12)
THE CHASER by John Collier (a riveting and thought-provoking short story) Manipulation. Mystery. Magic.If you like story lines filled with mystery, manipulation, and magic, you’ll love The Chaser by John Collier.This disturbing love story stirs up lively discussions with secondary students (recommended for students in grades 8-12).The most interesting part about using this piece as a close reading exercise (It’s only two pages long.) is that after each reading, students often change their minds
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8th - 12th
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Holidays Around the World - Christmas, Valentine's Day, Halloween, New Year's
Holidays Around the World - Christmas, Valentine's Day, Halloween, New Year's: Immerse your students in holidays around the world with this captivating collection of non-fiction texts and reading comprehension activities. Spanning diverse celebrations, including Christmas, Valentine's Day, Halloween, and New Year's, these articles offer insights into how these holidays are observed worldwide. From cherished customs to unique cultural practices, students will gain a deeper understanding of holida
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6th - 9th
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Famous Egyptian Pharaohs Reading Stations & Campaign Poster
Famous Egyptian Pharaohs Reading Stations, Campaign Poster, & Lesson Plan - Print & Digital, Answer Key, Rubric - Google DriveThis zero-prep, differentiated, fun activity covers famous Egyptian pharaohs. It is an excellent addition to your unit on Ancient Egypt and works great as a backup Sub-Lesson Plan! I like doing these activities because they get students up and moving. This resource comes as a Google Drive resource. If you would like to print the resource material, you can do so. S
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7th - 11th
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3-D Sculpture Lesson Recycled Art: Cardboard Abstract Shape Face! Middle School
3-D Recycled Art Sculpture Lesson! Cardboard & Paint! Middle School & High School!⭐Looking for a new and easy Middle school or high school sculpture lesson for your 3-D Art Unit?! Try this student-tested art lesson (8th graders loved it!) inspired by the art of Kimmy Cantrell! ⭐This product includes plenty of design resources to easily guide your students through the Design Process.This product will help you to easily introduce your students to the Abstract mask-style faces created by t
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6th - 9th, Adult Education
Zendoodle Hearts Activity - Valentine's Day Art Activity
Create Zentangle Hearts and then hang them together to create a wonderful bulletin board for Valentine's Day or as a memorial.Intended as a quick and fun Valentine's Day lesson, included is an editable 16 page Powerpoint lesson with student examples. 3 Doodle Starter worksheets for a total of 12 step by step zentangles (also seen in my Doodle Landscape and Zentangle Letters lesson) , blank sheets for your own designs and blank thumbnail sheets for student practice.Upper Elementary, Middle School
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5th - 12th
Synthesis and Argument Writing: Is True Love Fantasy or Destiny?
Every English teacher needs new ways to teach argument, rhetoric, and analytical writing. The Inquiry-Based Synthesis Essay is here to save the day!This argument essay is designed to help you out in a quick fix OR to teach in-depth rhetorical analysis. The essay can be scaffolded up or down, from highly difficult and challenging to ELL and SpEd friendly. In a nutshell: The essay question asks students to develop an argument about the question: is true love fantasy or destiny? Their job is t
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8th - 12th
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Kandinsky Art Project - Kandinsky Hearts Art Project - Valentine's Day Project
Kandinsky Art Project - Wassily Kandinsky Hearts Project lets students create their own original painting in the style of Wassily Kandinsky. Easy to make art project uses simple art supplies to create a beautiful painting. This project can be used as an artist study for Kandinsky or as a Valentine's Day craft and activity combined with a writing component in the classroom. Writing assignment suggestions are included.Project includes:2 Page Step by Step Instructions with photos to guide all throu
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K - 9th
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Also included in: Wassily Kandinsky Activities - Kandinsky Biography Unit and Art Project
Valentine's Day Nonfiction Reading Comprehension - Articles & Assignments
Valentine's Day Nonfiction Reading Comprehension - Articles and Assignments: Engage your students with these 5 Valentine’s Day nonfiction articles on topics ranging from the history of chocolate to learning about Cupid! Students will then complete reading comprehension assignments that require text evidence to check their comprehension. These activities are not only perfect for around Valentine’s Day, but they will also help develop your students’ reading comprehension skills. Included in This V
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7th - 10th
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Africa's Great Civilizations Movie Guide Bundle Episodes 1 - 6
This film guide, will move students through episodes 1 - 6, of the PBS series Africa's Great Civilizations. In episodes one and two, students will learn about the African continent's history and impact on civilizations globally starting with Human existence and leading through the exploration of religions in Africa. In episodes three and four, students will learn about the African continent's history and impact on civilizations globally starting with the revolutionary transformation of North a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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