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English language arts Common Core RH.6-8.3 centers
Regions of Europe Centers Activity for European Geography or Culture Study
Introduce your students to the regions of Europe with this easy to prep Centers or Stations Activity. At each regional center, students will read geographic information on the region, view maps and discover physical features and statistics, view data from the region on cultural and human characteristics, and read current articles on the regions of Europe (using internet links provided in teacher directions). Included:Reading Cards on each RegionImage Cards on each RegionMap Cards on each Regi
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6th - 10th, Higher Education
Ancient India: Hindu Creation & Traditional Stories: Reading Passages + Activity
This is an excellent lesson that comes with traditional Hindu stories, featuring stories on Brahma and the creation of the world, the Indian God Ganesh, and the Indian God Krishna (known as the Blue God). The stories are all age appropriate and engaging, and students of all ages will find them interesting and rewarding.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving Bun
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient India Unit: Bundle of 25 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
"Up From Slavery" Quiz Bundle for Distance Learning
Multiple choice quizzes for all chapters of the Townsend Press edition of Booker T. Washington's "Up From Slavery". Page numbers are included for each question. I use these simple quizzes to engage my reluctant readers in reading the chapter books independently. Great for literacy centers, independent reading, whole group lessons, or distance learning. PDF format with answer keys included. The quiz for chapters 9 and 10 is vocabulary in context, all others are basic comprehension. Check out
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Hinduism Texts - Traditional Stories and Hindu Information Reading Passages
This comprehensive Hinduism resource bundle brings ancient Hindu culture and beliefs to life through vivid illustrations and engaging activities. The bundle includes two levels of informative Hinduism non-fiction text overviewing key aspects like Hindu Gods and deities, holy books, and rituals. It also contains three retellings of cherished Hindu traditional stories and myths highlighting Ganesh, Krishna, and the Hindu creation story. Differentiated worksheets, quizzes, and writing prompts cater
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5th - 12th
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Close Reading Passages Multiple Curriculum History Minute No Prep Activities
These history and close reading passages include lessons with material for geography, science and math as well, allowing you to bridge learning across the curriculum. These History Minute no-prep packets are great for sub plans or bell ringers and can get you through a day of teaching or cover you for a week. Ensure students continue learning by integrating history stories from around the globe into language arts time and save over 25% with this awesome co-curricular bundle. Test drive a free
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5th - 7th
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Hindu Creation Story: Reading + Activities
Explore the Hindu Creation Story in this engaging lesson with: A vivid illustrated retelling of the ancient myth, bringing Hindu beliefs to life. 5 worksheets for a deeper understanding: Double sided multiple choice quizDouble-sided higher level written response Double-sided lower level written responseCloze story summaryHindu Gods in the creation story labelingThis comprehensive lesson aims to engage students with the ancient Hindu creation story, offering fascinating insights into Brahma, V
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5th - 12th
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Hindu story reading passage - The Creation of Ganesh
Hindu story reading passage worksheets - The Creation of GaneshImmerse students in Hindu culture and beliefs through this vivid retelling of a cherished origin myth. This illustrated Hindu story recounts the dramatic birth of Ganesh, one of Hinduism’s most beloved deities.Learning Objectives:Understand the significance of Ganesh and the story of his unusual elephant headAnalyze the themes of divine power, family bonds, and overcoming obstaclesExplore Hindu mythology and culture in a thoughtful,
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Sharecropping Close Reading
This Common Core aligned close reading focuses on the system of sharecropping that grew rapidly in the South after the Civil War. Students will read the text three times, each time focusing on a different skill.
Everything is ready to print and includes:
Sharecropping Informational Text: The informational text focuses on the rise and structure of sharecropping in South after the Civil War.
One Page
Close Reading Directions: Complete directions for each reading of the text are included.
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6th - 9th
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Hindu Story - Birth of Krishna Reading Passage + Worksheets
Hindu story reading comprehension worksheets - Divine Blue Birth, Lord Krishna This story is part of Hindu mythology, specifically the story of Lord Krishna's birth. Krishna is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. The story centers around Krishna's birth and early life, highlighting the attempts of the evil King Kamsa to thwart a prophecy predicting his demise at the hands of Devaki's eighth child (Krishna). This story is a significant part of Hindu mythology and is celebrated in various
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5th - 12th
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History Minute Close Reading Passages 4th - 6th Integrated Curriculum Bundle
Integrated history and close reading lessons with material for geography, science and math as well, allow you to make learning bridge across the curriculum. These History Minute no-prep packets are great for sub plans or bell ringers and can get you through a day of teaching or cover you for a week. Ensure students continue learning by integrating history stories from around the globe into language arts time and save 25% with this awesome co-curricular bundle. Test drive a free sample with a
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4th - 6th
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"Flesh and Blood So Cheap" Cornell Focus Notes Learning Log 7th *eLearning
This is a Cornell Notes template with guided questions to accompany "Flesh and Blood So Cheap" by Albert Marrin located in the 7th Grade Collections Book Collection 6.
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7th
Wonders Leveled Reader Worksheets - GRADE 6, UNIT 2 (Pre-2020)
Here it is! The second unit of leveled reader activities for Reading Wonders. These worksheets are complementary to the McGraw Hill Wonders series for Grade 6, Unit 2. Stories included within this unit: Lost in TimeEverybody CountsThe ToolmakerThe AmbassadorChihul’s SecretWrought by FireThe Little Golden LlamaThe MarkJust Like PizarroNat’s TreasureDigging InHere are a few ways that these could EASILY be incorporated into your classroom:*Small Group/RTI Intervention*Weekly Skill Review*Unit Spira
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6th
Also included in: Wonders Leveled Reader Worksheets GRADE 6 - BUNDLE!!! (Pre-2020)
Frederick Douglass Close Reading
This Common Core aligned close reading focuses on the life of Frederick Douglass. Students will read the text three times, each time focusing on a different skill. Students will work with tier-three vocabulary, make text annotations, and answer text-based questions identifying brutal aspects of slavery and the life of Frederick Douglass.Everything is ready to print and includes:Frederick Douglass Biography: This close reading covers the life of Frederick Douglass and includes tier-three vocabula
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6th - 10th
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Australian Animal Profile: DINGO
This Australian Animal Profile on DINGOS is part of a collection of Information Reports on Australian Animals.These Information Reports were created to fill a gap in up-to-date Australian animal reading resources for primary school students.The more children know and understand about native species, the more appreciation they will have for them. The future of our planet is in their hands and the time to educate them on the animals who share their environment is NOW!The information presented is a
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K - 6th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-PS3-1
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Also included in: Australian Animal Report - WHOLE COLLECTION Prep to Grade 6
"Up From Slavery" Vocabulary in Context Quiz - Chapters 9 and 10
Multiple choice vocabulary in context quiz for chapters 9 ("Anxious Days, Sleepless Nights") and 10 ("Making Bricks") in the Townsend Press edition of "Up From Slavery" Page numbers are included with each question. I use these simple questions to engage my reluctant readers in chapter books. These are great for independent reading or literacy centers, but can also be used with a whole class or group lesson. PDF format with answer key. This product will be included in a discounted bundle (com
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: "Up From Slavery" Quiz Bundle for Distance Learning
"Up From Slavery" Quiz - Chapters 5 and 6
Multiple choice quiz (10 questions) for chapters 5 & 6 in the Townsend Press edition of Booker T. Washington's "Up From Slavery". Chapter 5 is titled "Reconstruction and Beyond", and Chapter 6 is titled "Blacks and Indians". PDF format with page numbers for each question included. I use these quizzes to engage my reluctant readers in chapter books independently. Great for literacy centers, but could also be used in direct instruction lessons for students with higher support needs.This pro
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: "Up From Slavery" Quiz Bundle for Distance Learning
Social Studies Writing Worksheets
9 Writing PromptsI use these worksheets for sub plans & in between units. This document is completely editable to fit the needs of your classroom.
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
"Up From Slavery" Quizzes - Chapter 14 and Chapters 15&16
Two multiple choice quizzes for the Townsend Press edition of "Up From Slavery", one for Chapter 14 and one for Chapters 15 & 16. Page numbers included for each question. I use these simple quizzes to engage my reluctant readers in the chapter books. Great for literacy centers or independent reading, or as part of a whole group lesson. PDF format, with answer keys included. 8 questions for chapter 14, 7 questions for chapters 15 & 16. This product will be part of a discounted bundl
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: "Up From Slavery" Quiz Bundle for Distance Learning
American Automobiles - From the Model T to the Rocket 88 (article w/ questions)
This worksheet is meant to be paired with and part of a larger unit slideshow called The Suburbanization of Postwar America. Students will read an article about Production of the American Automobile - From the Ford Model T to the Rocket 88 to then answer 7 analysis questions. Students will learn how cars were first constructed before Henry Ford's introduction of the assembly line. They will understand the impact of the automobile after the Great Depression, how it affected our entry into WWII, a
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7th - 10th
Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
The Rise of the Suburbs - Levittown (article excerpt w/ analysis questions)
This worksheet is meant to be paired with and part of a larger unit slideshow called The Suburbanization of Postwar America. Students will read an excerpt from a magazine article about the Rise of the Suburbs and housing developments like Levittown, NY in post WWII America. These housing developments were presented to veterans returning from Europe and the Pacific as the American Dream...students will investigate whether that claim was true. After reading the excerpt, students will answer 5 ques
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7th - 9th
Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Pilgrim Sequencing Events- Oh What a Day
This sequencing and ordering activity can be used with the book,If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620, by McGovern. There are 3 sheets of events, which the students will cut apart and then put in the correct order in which they happened. To differentiate, I have included a page of dates, which can be cut apart and added to the event chart when they are through. Reading comprehension skills such as rereading to check, sequencing and ordering, and critical thinking/inferencing skills will be n
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4th - 7th
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The Virginia Colony A Story of Tobacco for Google Slides™️
Looking for an introduction to the Virginia Colony? These paired texts are perfect for enhancing students' understanding of the introduction of tobacco as a major crop in colonial Virginia. Students will read a nonfiction passage about the introduction of tobacco to the Virginia Colony in 1612 and answer text dependent questions. Students will read a fictional passage about a family adopting the practice of planting tobacco, answer text dependent questions, and then summarize the steps in the p
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6th - 8th
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