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Common Core RI.8.10 cultural activities
4 Tools for Teaching "The Danger of a Single Story" Google Slides and Form
This is my best selling resource! Add it to your classroom today!Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's "The Danger of a Single Story" Ted talk is an incredible speech to watch with students 6-12. I watch the talk and read the transcript with my tenth graders, and the discussion and reflection after each view are consistently impressive. To help my students discuss the talk meaningfully, I developed these four printable tools: two listening guides, a text-connection tool, and a SOAPSTone analysis. The liste
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6th - 12th
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: Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday Mega Bundle - Middle School ELA
MARIACHI MUSIC UNIT for Middle School General Music
These mariachi materials can be a stand-alone unit for your middle school general music class or a supplemental activity for classes on world music or Mexican Culture. Use it during Cinco de Mayo or within geography or Spanish language curriculum. All articles are created explicitly for Middle School students and are written at a grade 6-8 reading level. NOTE: you MUST extract the files from the zip file in order to open them. Right-click on the zip folder and select "Extract All."Each lesson in
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6th - 7th
Also included in: SEASONAL BUNDLE for Middle School General Music
Native American Heritage Posters | Animals & Symbols | Totem Poles & Legends
Looking for posters to supplement your Native American Heritage lessons? This classroom decor / bulletin board resource includes 25 posters related to Native American Animals. Students will learn about the important symbolism and significance of animals in Native American traditions and culture.Bonus Reading Activity:2 Background reading passages and discussion questions are also included as a bonus activity! These are a great way to provide additional information about the importance of animals
Grades:
3rd - 8th
AROUND THE WORLD THEME MEGA BUNDLE Multiculture Camp Earth Day End of the Year
***BUNDLE & SAVE 25%!*** Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this low-prep, 152-page/slide Around the World End of the Year Theme Day Activities MEGA BUNDLE! It includes everything you need to have a thematic day to celebrate diversity, culture, and the world and have a Middle-Grades (4-8) Fun Day in ELA with your students! What is Around the World Day? Enjoy the day (or week!) while still learning with this fun, themed resource! Students will l
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3rd - 12th
Christmas Around the World Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Assignments Digital
Christmas Around the World Reading Comprehension - Nonfiction Digital Assignments: Teach your students about how Christmas is celebrated around the world with traditions, practices, and customs from different countries with this ready-to-use digital resource! The countries covered are China, Colombia, Denmark, and The Congo. 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 b
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6th - 9th
Mini Native American Folklore Genre Study Bundle
Have students explore Native American Literature with this mini genre study bundle. Included is a WebQuest (guiding students through websites to learn more about this genre), as well as a short myth to annotate together, and finally a creative writing activity where students will create their own Native American themed folktales.
Grades:
7th - 12th
New Year Traditions and Celebrations Around the World Vibrant Presentation
In this New Year Celebrations Around the World PowerPoint presentation, your students learn to say "HAPPY NEW YEAR!" 19 DIFFERENT WAYS and discover the many customs observed in 18 different locations. There are so many fabulous celebrations of the new year around the globe! This presentation introduces students to the varied festivities with interesting information with engaging graphics! Includes a student worksheet.Enjoy! No prep.26 slides 80+ vibrant graphicsThere is a slide for each of the
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7th - 10th
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Native American Heritage Posters | ABC'S | Bulletin Board Classroom Decor
Looking for posters to supplement your Native American Heritage lessons? This classroom decor / bulletin board resource includes 25 ABC posters related to Native American Heritage. Students will learn about important vocabulary and ideas significant to Native American heritage and traditions.Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or to supplement your Native American Lessons! Each poster highlights a word beginning with a letter of the alphabet, picture and caption. Posters can also be used
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1st - 8th
Ruby Bridges Through My Eyes School Integration Lesson Plan
Through My Eyes by Rubby Bridges is an autobiography of Ruby Bridges, a pioneer of school integration and an icon of the Civil Rights movement. This resource is perfect for teaching American history, African American history, reading comprehension and writing skills. This is LA and U.S. History lesson plan:Benchmarks Pre-reading activities Reading activities Comprehension, Discussion and Essay QuestionsWord Search and VocabularyThis resource is great for: Teaching about American HistoryTeaching
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Not Grade Specific
Pizza Party Day Informational Article, Comprehension Questions, & Word Puzzles
Pizza Party Day is May 17th, so get ready for an engaging and educational Pizza Party Day in your classroom! Say goodbye to end-of-year chaos and hello to a fun-filled learning experience with our comprehensive informational article! Packed with fascinating facts about the history of pizza, its cultural significance, and various pizza styles around the world, this resource is tailored for middle and high school students. But that's not all! To enhance comprehension and make learning enjoyable,
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6th - 12th
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L'histoire vraie d'Iqbal Masih | Questions de Réflexion, Quiz- Choix Multiples
French Reading Comprehension-Explore the poignant true story of Iqbal Masih, the courageous young Pakistani boy who became a symbol of the fight against child labor, with our comprehensive resource. Accompanied by thought-provoking reflection questions, multiple-choice quizzes, and mini-research assignments, delve into the life and legacy of Iqbal Masih. From his harrowing experiences in bonded labor to his unwavering determination to advocate for children's rights, this resource offers a deeper
Grades:
5th - 9th
HMH Collections MyPerspectives "Quilt of a Country" Analysis and Vocab Questions
This fully editable set of activities push students to analyze Anna Quindlen's argument and evidence in the essay "Quilt of a Country" AND work with her advanced vocabulary.This text is PERFECT for election season as it prompts students to think about what it means to be an American and a productive citizen.
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8th - 10th
Life of St. Patrick Article Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension Questions Gr. 6-8
Dive into the captivating Life of Saint Patrick with this engaging nonfiction article tailored for middle school students! Packed with rich vocabulary and insightful details, this resource offers an immersive journey into the life and legacy of the patron saint of Ireland. From his early days as a shepherd to his remarkable missionary work, students will explore the fascinating tale of Saint Patrick's life. Designed with busy teachers in mind, this article comes complete with reading comprehens
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6th - 8th
History of Prom Informational Text Reading Comprehension Questions Word Search
Get ready to engage your students with the ultimate end-of-year activity! Dive into the fascinating world of prom with our comprehensive informational article, complete with reading comprehension questions and a fun word search puzzle. Designed for middle and high school teachers, this resource explores the history and customs of prom in the US, offering insight into its evolution and significance. Keep your students captivated as they learn about this beloved tradition. Plus, with all the answ
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Donald Trump Multiple Choice Quiz Reading Comprehension "Immigration Policies"
PRINTABLE independent work packet with rhetorical analysis activities. You will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love analyzing Donald Trump's arguments and persuasive techniques. Compare Donald Trump's immigration policies to past presidents. A great lesson on current events.In this activity, students will...This highly engaging lesson teaches students to analyze and criticize Donald Trump by dissecting his words and ideas ab
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Springboard Unit 3: The Challenge to Make a Difference Interactive Notebook
This notebook is tied to CA Springboard curriculum for 8th grade students and can be used for any history or English class teaching about the Holocaust. Some slides are pulled directly from Springboard Online and edited to fit the slide style. Slides connected to Springboard curriculum will have a removable label for copyright purposes. Other slides are pulled from reputable education sources as supplemental, adjusted to fit the notebook and will also be labeled with their watermark. Any slides
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8th - 12th
Unit: Legends & Tall Tales/Mythology, Folklore/Creative Writing/ELA7-12|EDITABLE
Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 15Steps: 16Original Products: 9Links to Resources: 10Rubrics: 2Brainstorm about heroes with MY ORIGINAL HONORS WKSH: Heroes (CCSS.ELA.W.9)Research with LINK R4S: Module 2- Finding Information about a hero (CCSS.ELA.W.7)Read LINK: Tale of Sir Launcelot.pdf (CCSS.ELA.R.10)Practice standardized testing vocabulary with MY ORIGINAL WKSH Vocabulary Usage: Tale of Sir Launcelot du Lake (CCSS.ELA.L.4-6)Read LINK: The Sword in the Stone.pdf (CCSS.
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7th - 12th
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CLASS: Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)
Unit: Norse Stories- Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: All 32 CCSS Anchor StandardsSteps: 115+Original Products: 75+Links to Resources: 100+Rubrics: 5+11 Unit Bundles Include: Introduction, African, Sports, Pirates, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Arabian, Celtic, Italian, Norse, Greek
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7th - 12th
Unit: Animal Farm by Orwell - ELA 9 (EDITABLE)
Profile:Unit: Novel- Animal FarmClass: ELA 9-10Bundles: 6Essay Type: 4 Argumentative and 1 Informative/ExplanatoryText Sets: 5Prompt Type: 2 Topic and 3 Standard5 Thematic TopicsReading Skills: 5Links to Resources: 45Keys: 46Assessments: 18Writing Skill: Formal WritingScaffolding Levels: 5Activities: 99Creator: Erica Villilo26 Recommended Exemplar Texts from CCSS, Springboard, CommonLit, and Holt’s Elements of Literature on 18 different CCSS Anchor Standards 5 Writing Prompts: 2 Topic and 3 Stan
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9th - 10th
Unit: Fables for Mythology and Folklore/Creative Writing (EDITABLE)
Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 8Steps: 10Original Products: 7Links to Resources: 15Rubrics: 1Complete MY ORIGINAL WKSH: Theme (CCSS.ELA.R.2)with textbook fable of choice (CCSS.ELA.R.10)STORY: “Right Mind and Wrong Mind” Page 172 STORY: “Princess and Tin Box” Page 332Complete MY ORIGINAL WKSH: Narrative Analysis (CCSS.ELA.W.3)With Folder: Fables- Not by Aesop (CCSS.ELA.R.1)Complete MY ORIGINAL DIRECTIONS: Literary Analysis (CCSS.ELA.W.2) With LINK: List of Aesop's
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7th - 12th
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Autobiography Study and Share Using Google MyMaps
In this cross-curricular mini-unit, students will study the book genre of "autobiography." Teachers are encouraged to accompany this project with a book study of a specific autobiography, as available within your school.The magic of this project is that students will be able to dabble with a new Google Suite App called Google MyMaps, so that your students can get creative and begin their quest with GIS. Students will create an autobiography by creating points on a map. Within each point, you c
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3rd - 12th
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Guided Reading A- Z: Famous Art Paintings For Traditional Students
“Famous Art Paintings”Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Additional Criteria Grades 3-5Refer to Additional Reading Level Books such as: https://www.amazon.com/Childs-Introduction-Art-Paintings-Sculptures/dp/1579129560/ref=pd_bxgy_14_2/138-9216607-0241849?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=1579129560&pd_rd_r=dc5fff14-ad21-4eda-9767-f12244815b5f&pd_r
Grades:
K - 8th
Also included in: Grade 3: Bundle for Traditional Students
Dia de los Muertos Google Slides
Teach your class all about Dia de los Muertos using this Google slides mini-lesson, Google slides student report, and printable activities!Teaching about Día de los Muertos will introduce a new holiday to your students or allow those who celebrate Día de los Muertos to feel included and recognized. Learning about new cultures teaches diversity and tolerance by learning about other cultures, traditions, and religionsThese google slides are customizable and editable for each student! This paperles
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3rd - 10th
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