Gupta Empire Lesson Plan: The Golden Age Literacy & Writing Activity & Fun AD

This activity pack is student-centered, rigorous, and fun. It comes with an informational text one-page reading covering the Golden Age of the Gupta Empire in Ancient India. Students then complete a Common Core writing printable that has them find supporting sentences for claims and summarize the main ideas. Students are expected to respond to questions, find evidence and provide commentary. It fits perfectly with the common core writing standards 6-8.1-10.

Lastly, as an alternative assignment or further homework processing, students can do a fun advertisement activity that has them complete an ad template, complete with user/celebrity testimony. This activity has a Common Core flair.

It comes with an answer key! Have a great lesson!

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