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U.S. History Common Core RL.6.3 lessons
Minnesota + Me | Minnesota History Course GROWING BUNDLE
Bring life and engagement to your Northern Lights and Minnesota Studies and History curriculum this year by using interactive, challenging, and creative activities, instruction, and assessments in your class! This resource bundle aligns with Minnesota's 6th grade social studies standards and the Northern Lights textbook curriculum created by the Minnesota Historical Society.NOTE:Â This GROWING BUNDLE will be added to and updated until complete, with the price increasing as each item is added. By
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4th - 8th
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Hidden Figures Digital Historical Background Google Slide Prereading Intro
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE Introduction lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly.GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous nonfiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be aware that
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5th - 12th
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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Historical Background Google Slide digital Intro photos,
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. BL 5.6GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be aware that
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5th - 12th
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Midnight Ride of Paul Revere Digital Historical Background Google Slide Intro
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE Introduction lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTOR
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5th - 12th
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THE SIGN OF THE BEAVER Background History Google Slide DIGITAL Intro-maps, music
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare.BL 4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be
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5th - 12th
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MILKWEED Background History Google Slide Digital Intro -photos, maps, music
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli. BL 3.6GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL Slides: Please be aware that YOUTUBE L
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5th - 12th
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LYDDIE Historical Background Google Slide Digital Intro photos, maps, music
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Lyddie by Katherine Paterson. BL 5.6GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be aware that YOUTUBE
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5th - 12th
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond Historical Background Google Slide digital INTRO
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare.BL 5.7GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Plea
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5th - 12th
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CHAINS by Laurie H. Anderson Background History Google Slide digital Intro
PURPOSE: This GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson. BL 5.2GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be aware that YOUTUBE LINKS o
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5th - 12th
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Read Aloud Intro CHAINS, digital Background History Google Slides, maps, music
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson. BL 5.2GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL POWERPOINT: Please be aware that
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5th - 12th
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RIDING FREEDOM Historical Background Google Slide Digital Intro photos, maps,
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Riding Freedom by Pam Munoz Ryan. BL 4.5GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be aware that YOU
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5th - 12th
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Harriet Tubman by A. Petry Background History Google Slide Digital Introduction
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad by Ann Petry. BL 6.6GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICA
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Background History Harriet Tubman & editable report template Google Slides
Elijah of Buxton Background History Google Slide Digital Intro-photos, maps,
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis. BL 5.4GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be awa
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5th - 12th
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Mighty Miss Malone Background History Google Slide Intro digital photos, maps,
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis. BL 4.7GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please
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5th - 12th
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Historical Background Google Slide Intro-photos
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor. BL 5.7GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be
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5th - 12th
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Out of the Dust Unit Guide
This unit guide for Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse contains a student packet with vocabulary words, questions and research topics; a teacher packet with discussion questions; a week by week unit plan outline; sample essay questions; a project assignment on the Great Depression; and a recipe for apple pandowdy as referenced in the book. The questions students answer align with Bloom's Taxonomy and reading comprehension skills. Students will answer questions requiring them to make connections, ask
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4th - 6th
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Bud, Not Buddy - Close Reading, Keys, Enrichment, Assessment
Christopher Paul Curtis's Bud, Not Buddy is funny, historically accurate, supremely engaging, and significant. The Newbery Committee certainly chose well in 2000. This book has also received the Coretta Scott King Award. Included in the unit:Guided reading questions and keys for all of the 19 chapters – Besides basic answers to the questions, the KEYS contain insight into the characters, historical background, inference questions, prediction questions. List of easy projects/extras with little o
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4th - 6th
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The American Revolution Through Leveled Novel Studies | Distance Learning
Teach the American Revolution through literature circles. Integrating your American Revolution studies into your Language Arts lessons allows students to put themselves into the lives of Patriots, Loyalists, and those caught in the middle. This unit may be taught with an existing Social Studies curriculum, or without one. The novels in these lessons will help students visualize what it was like to live during the time of the American Revolutionary war. This unit is written to last 8 weeks.
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4th - 6th
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Historical Fiction Reading Passage and Questions Sultana Print and Digital
Your students will be amazed by this high interest nonfiction reading passage and questions in print or digital documents about the Sultana historical disaster from 1865! This historical article provides great practice in close reading skills while engaging your students in historical fiction story about the largest maritime disaster in United States History. Although the main character in this story is fictional, the events of the fateful day at the end of the Civil War are real. This fascinati
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Historical Fiction Passages for Reading Comprehension Questions
WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS Background History Google Slide Digital Intro
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls. BL 4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be aware
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5th - 12th
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Fever 1793 Literature Unit
This is a complete literature unit which includes higher level comprehension questions, critical thinking novel activies and project based assessments.
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5th - 7th
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Read Aloud Intro WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS, Background History Google Slides
PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls. BL 4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL POWERPOINT: Please be aw
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5th - 12th
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The Young Benjamin Franklin, Book 2: "Ben at Twelve"
Are you interested in helping your students understand what life was like during colonial days? "Ben at Twelve" is the second book in the Young Benjamin Franklin series that investigates what happened during his youth that made Dr. Franklin into the man he became--printer, scientist, inventor, patriot, and founding father. It presents colonial trades as an integrated part of the story. When he was twelve years old, young Ben had been working in his father's soap and candle shop for two years eve
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4th - 8th
The Young Benjamin Franklin, Book 3: "Ben at Fifteen"
Benjamin Franklin was a fascinating individual. The 6-book series, The Young Benjamin Franklin, explores what happened in his childhood and youth that made him the man he became--printer, scientist, inventor, diplomat, patriot, and founding father. During Ben's fifteenth year in 1721 several significant things happened: his older brother started a unique newspaper, Ben discovered new ways to find things to read, and a terrible epidemic of smallpox stirred up a vicious controversy about the innov
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4th - 8th
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