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Common Core CCRA.R.4 cultural activities
Cinco de Mayo Readings and activities for Spanish Class El Cinco de Mayo
Ready to teach the REAL history of Cinco de Mayo to your students? These Cinco de Mayo lesson plans for Spanish classes combine authentic resources with Spanish language texts written for language learners, providing you with everything that you need to tackle this misunderstood holiday with your Spanish students.OR: GET THE DISTANCE LEARNING VERSION HERE!This 80-page/slide, Spanish-language cultural unit is designed for Spanish 1 students and beyond to learn about the history and traditions of
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6th - 12th
Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes The Story of 9/11 Novel Guide
Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Guide. Ideal realistic fiction resource that masterfully tells the story of September 11th, the fallen towers and their legacy, which lives on in all of us. History is alive.This pack includes:Chapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questions and answers. Character(s) analysis New VocabularyCause & Effect ChartKLW ChartThemes ActivityEssay TopicExtension ResourcesThis resource is great for: Teaching about American HistoryTeaching about September
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4th - 7th
Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #1
Engage and motivate students with these informational, expository text close reading assignments. These easy-prep Hot Topics Info Text Lesson is the perfect ready-to-go resource to practice close reading skills and comprehension. This resource is not just questions and answers - you are getting a full lesson plan complete with a relevant video links, an argumentative writing prompt, and extension ideas! Plus, all the answers are here, too!Included:-Lesson Plans-Questions/Answers-Sub Plan-Prompts
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Iditarod: Alaskan Sled Dog Racing Activities and Printables 2024
Updated for 2024! Iditarod. This unit will provide you with plenty of ideas and activities to help you teach about the sport of sled dog racing in Alaska. Different levels of reading and comprehension is now included as well as other inclusive items! In the unit you'll find:Common Core Standards that can be practiced through many of the activities.Additional Tips to Scaffold for and Support StudentsWriting promptsMath activities to practice making graphs, reading thermometers, subtraction, p
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3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Alaskan Sled Dog Bundle
Black History Month Activities - Biographies, Calendar, Black History Project
This resource is designed to celebrate Black History Month in the classroom. Students will learn about over 20 important and influential African Americans to fill every school day of the month. As they learn about each person, they’ll create a calendar fact card that they can glue to their February calendar. The end result is an interactive and meaningful calendar that celebrates Black History Month. This resource includes everything students will need to make the interactive calendar, a prof
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3rd - 8th
Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #2
Engage and motivate students with these informational, expository text close reading assignments. These easy-prep Hot Topics Info Text Lesson is the perfect ready-to-go resource to practice close reading skills and comprehension. This resource is not just questions and answers - you are getting a full lesson plan complete with a relevant video links, an argumentative writing prompt, and extension ideas! Plus, all the answers are here, too!Included:-Lesson Plans-Questions/Answers-Sub Plan-Prompts
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NATIVE AMERICANS: Discovering the Iroquois Confederacy Activity Pack
Introduce the cultural history of one of the world’s oldest democracies with the FIVE cross-curricular activities and colorful photo poster in the IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY ACTIVITY PACK. Cross-Curricular Activities Included:Democracy boosts critical thinking skills as students compare the characteristics of the Iroquois Confederacy and the Great Law of Peace with the United States and its Constitution.Mapping the Iroquois Nations is a mapping activity that focuses on the homelands of the six Iroquo
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2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS ACTIVITY PACK BUNDLE
Ancient Egyptian Art and Egypt Geography Nile River Primary Source DBQ Activity
Enrich your study of Ancient Egypt Geography and Agriculture with SIX Primary Source DBQ Analysis Activities – plus two bonus DBQs!Read and analyze an excerpt from the Hymn to the Nile. Then, examine 5 separate tomb paintings depicting agriculture and fishing in Ancient Egypt. Finally, compare paintings for 2 BONUS analyses! Complete Answer Keys included! Mix and Match each DBQ to meet your needs. Use in stations, as part of a gallery walk, or for extra credit. Ready to Go, with no additional re
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â Ancient Egypt Geography Reading Comprehension Passages and Activity BUNDLE
Holiday Activity Christmas Hanukkah Kwanzaa - Middle School
This No-Prep, Print & Go Holiday Resource is the perfect way to engage your Middle School ELA Students during December! Students will learn about three cultures' winter celebrations--Christmas, Hanukkah & Kwanzaa--while practicing important ELA skills! After reading three informational texts, students will compare and contrast the holidays and practice writing excellent paragraphs!Included in this .pdf file are three informational articles discussing the history of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and
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5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday Mega Bundle - Middle School ELA
Black Out Poetry Civil Rights Reading, Writing & Art Project
Resource for Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr. DayThe purpose of these activities is to help students read deeply while reading excerpts from historical civil rights speeches. So often, civil rights leaders like Dr. King are discussed as if they were super heroes. They are, in a sense, super heroes. But it’s important for students to realize that they were also regular people, often with very humble beginnings who found themselves in situations, environments and racist conflicts th
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5th - 7th
Nonfiction Close Reading Lesson on Hot Topics: A Culture of Cheating
This easy prep mini lesson on cheating is the perfect ready-to-go lesson to practice close reading skills. With specific skilled-based, text-based questions and a writing prompt, your students will be engaged, informed, and ready to debate. Make those real-world connections with hot topics informational text lessons!Student Experience: The pressure to achieve in academics, get into college, and earn scholarships often provokes students -- and even parents -- to make dishonest decisions, i.e. che
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #2
Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Is Protesting Powerful or Problematic?
Engage and motivate students with this informational, expository text close reading assignment. This easy-prep Hot Topics Info Text Lesson is the perfect ready-to-go resource to practice close reading skills and comprehension! Your students will be engaged, informed, and ready to debate and discuss no matter their reading level or experience with close reading and annotating. The questions are designed to have students truly dig into and respond to a text. This resource is not just questions a
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10th - 12th
Also included in:Â Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #3
YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS: December Nonfiction Reading and Writing
Focus on the spirit of the holiday season with 26 activities based on "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus." This engaging resource includes the full text of the editorial, background information, and everything you need to integrate nonfiction reading and writing with your December lesson plans, even with students who do not recognize or celebrate Christmas! This can easily be a 5-day unit or you can pick and choose the activities you like best and use over 1-2 days.PERFECT FOR:Whole-class in
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7th - 9th
Amal Unbound: Exploring Social Activism
If everyone decided nothing could change, nothing ever would.Amal Unbound is a wonderful opportunity for your students to experience what it is like living in a place where learning to read is a luxury and owing money could cost you your freedom!Through Amal’s journey, they will learn that standing up to what one knows is right and the risk taking involved in that brave act is what leads to change. This resource includes EVERYTHING that you need for your students to be engaged, active, thoughtf
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4th - 8th
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Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Mythology Reading Comprehension Passages Activity
What's not to love about ancient Egypt gods and mythology?! Feel safe as your students uncover the dramatic story of conflict between Osiris and Seth. Excite as they discover the role of each god at the Weighing of the Heart Ceremony. Discover the relationship between Egyptian gods and Egyptian geography.Enjoy the FUN of Egyptian Mythology without the stress of mature themes that students uncover during online research. Share the dramatic stories, but with MIDDLE SCHOOL APPROPRIATE TEXT AND GRA
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6th - 9th
Ancient Egypt Mythology and Gods Book of the Dead Primary Source DBQ Activity
Discover the Egyptian Mythology Book of the Dead and Afterlife, including the Weighing of the Heart Ceremony, with this fun Primary Source DBQ. Enrich students' knowledge of Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses, Mythology, and Religion as they analyze artwork and magic spells from 5 Key Episodes of the Book of the Dead. Mix and Match each DBQ to meet your needs. Use in stations, as part of a gallery walk, or for extra credit. Ready to Go, with no additional resources required. Files are provided
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6th - 9th
Molly's Pilgrim Clothespin Project and Family Heritage Study CCSS Grades 3-6
This "Molly's Pilgrim Lesson and Clothespin Project" is based on the poignant story "Molly's Pilgrim" by Barbara Cohen. This resource offers a unique window into the themes of immigration, cultural acceptance, and diversity. Each student crafts a Pilgrim doll using a clothespin, embodying their own family's heritage. This hands-on project connects students to their ancestral roots and a celebration of cultural diversity.Included in This Lesson Plan:Story Comprehension Activities: Designed to dee
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Fourteen Holiday Lessons BUNDLE Minimal Prep CCSS Grades 3-6
INFORMATIVE WRITING LESSONS UNIT & RESEARCH PROJECT BUNDLE Around the World
***SEMESTER-LONG UNIT! UPDATED 2024! BUNDLE & SAVE 30%!*** Teach informative research writing in a way that is engaging and memorable with this no-prep 416-page Informative Writing & Country Research Unit BUNDLE with Writing Skills, Project, Presentation, & Party. In this unit, students will learn critical Research and Informative Writing Skills, then use these acquired skills to create a research project about a country of their choice. They will present their projects at a culminat
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3rd - 8th
ECUADOR: Discover ECUADOR and the GALAPAGOS ISLANDS Bundle
Enrich your study of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands—and save 20%— with the Discovering Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands Bundle, which includes an introductory Snapshots book, FOUR cross-curricular activities and TWO colorful photo posters. Resources Included:Snapshots of Ecuador introduces the location, national flag, cultural symbols, and landmarks of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, along with common phrases in the native language of Quechua. Each book in the Snapshots series also includ
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1st - 4th
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JAPAN: Exploring the Culture of Japan SUPER-Bundle
Take an in-depth look at the symbols, language, geography, and traditions of Japan—at a savings of 25%—with the books, activities, and poster in the Exploring the Culture of Japan SUPER-Bundle. Book Resources Included:Snapshots of Japan introduces the location, national flag, cultural symbols, and landmarks of Japan, along with common phrases in Japanese.Introduce the native language with Learn to Count in Japanese, a book that features fun facts, traceable number words, and a Kanji character wr
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2nd - 5th
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Separate is Never Equal Lesson (Great for Distance Learning)
Celebrate a hero of Hispanic Heritage Month and civil rights using the incredible picture book by Duncan Tonatiuh, Separate is Never Equal. Tonatiuh tells the story of Sylvia Mendez and her family's bold fight for justice and desegregation of public schools. This complete lesson includes differentiated elements to reach all learners and stands out as a vehicle for important discussions about equality, discrimination, and today's world in the classroom. Included in this lesson:ABC Brainstorm c
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4th - 8th
THEATRE: Golden Rules of Theatre Etiquette, Theatre Readiness, Theatre Prep
Preparing Students to Attend Live Theatre sets students up for successful and more meaningful theatre experiences! Discussions include: What is Theatre? What is Etiquette? The Golden Rules of Theatre Etiquette. Use this resource to pre-teach the protocols of theatre etiquette so your students are prepared to attend live productions with all the social graces of a regular theatre-goer! This also helps students learn appropriate social skills and gain more from their theatre experience.Designed to
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6th - 8th
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"Ain't I a Woman" Sojourner Truth Complete Teaching Pack
Preparing for Women's History Month? Looking to incorporate some rich, unique activities for both boys and girls during Women's History month in your English class - or anytime of year?!?! With this low prep, highly engaging informational text lesson, you'll be set to have students explore a classic and current text effectively and enthusiastically with little prep required. Student Experience: This complete lesson anchored with Sojourner Truth's famous speech "Ain't I a Woman" is the perfect
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Women's History Month English Lessons BUNDLE
"He for She" Speech by Emma Watson, Complete Teaching Pack
Preparing for Women's History Month? Looking to incorporate some rich, unique activities for both boys and girls during Women's History month in your English class - or anytime of year?!?! With this low prep, highly engaging nonfiction speech lesson, you'll be set to have students analyze a modern text effectively and enthusiastically with little prep required. Student Experience: This resource anchored with Emma Watson's Speech to the UN "He for She" is the perfect ready-to-go unit to practic
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Women's History Month English Lessons BUNDLE
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