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Common Core RL.3.3 cultural activities
Native American Unit | Native American Regions
Ready to learn about the different regions of Native Americans? This Unit has many hands-on & visual activities to engage your students.Native American Regions Included:►The Southwest► Plains► Eastern Woodlands► Pacific West Coast ►California You will find motivating lesson plan ideas & templates for informational text and expository writing lessons. This download also includes activities to go along with Native American myths/legends/fables. This unit contains up to 4 weeks' worth o
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2nd - 4th
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Character Traits: Identify + Show the Evidence Reading Passages
Need UNIQUE short reading activities? NO-PREP comprehension assessment? Look no further than this set of three worksheets with a Native American flair!Get this set of worksheets and all others in the ELA series as part of this bundle and save big! ELA Identify Complete BundleFEATURES• Three worksheets with four short (and leveled) passages on each. Each passage features one character trait.• Students must match each character trait from the word bank to a passage.• Student will also underline se
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Identify and Show Evidence Reading Passages - ELA COMPLETE BUNDLE
Theme: Identify + Show the Evidence Reading Passages
Need UNIQUE short reading activities? NO-PREP comprehension assessment? Look no further than this set of three worksheets with a Native American flair!Get this set of worksheets and all others in the ELA series as part of this bundle and save big! ELA Identify Complete BundleFEATURES• Three worksheets with four short (and leveled) passages on each. Each passage features one theme.• Students must match each theme from the word bank to a passage.• Student will also underline sentences that helped
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Identify and Show Evidence Reading Passages - ELA COMPLETE BUNDLE
Pourquoi Activity * Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky (W/Answer Key)
Pourquoi tales are so much fun to teach! They are folktales that tell how or why an animal or object in nature came to be the way that it is. Kids are naturally curious so they love these type stories. Includes activity to write and publish student written pourquoi tales online, as well as writing planning sheet.This resource includes the following formats:· Printable PDF· Answer boxes for students to complete the activity on a device
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2nd - 4th
Back to School Read Aloud Books & Activities BUNDLE Multicultural Theme
Are you searching for an interactive read aloud bundle for Back to School that includes Multicultural Literature? This resource focuses on classroom community building activities, theme graphic organizers, lesson plans, unique writing prompts, read aloud discussion cards and other engaging activities that are perfect for back to school or any time of the year! This Back to School Read Aloud Books & Activities Bundle include the following read alouds: The Day You Begin, Dreamers, Each Kindne
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3rd - 6th
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Back to School Name Study - Alma and How She Got Her Name
Updated: I have made this for Google Classroom (distance learning) and/or a PDF version for in person learning. One of the best things about Back to School is getting to know your students! Alma and How She Got Her Name is a great book to help you get to know your students through their names. You can purchase this book on Amazon or even find a read aloud on YouTube.In this resource, I have comprehension questions that are for before, during, and after reading. I have also included reflection qu
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Back To School Book Study Bundle
Thanksgiving on Thursday by Osborne The First Thanksgiving Novel Guide
Thanksgiving On Thursday by Osborne Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about the First Thanksgiving, American history, Wampanoag Squanto, Mayflower Compact, Winslow's Letter, comparison of the present American traditions and customs and those of the Pilgrims. Perfect for making history alive for elementary students and ideal for teaching about cooperation, teamwork, and perseverance. Themes: American History, Thanksgiving, Cooperation & Teamwork The lesson includes: BenchmarksPre, during an
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2nd - 4th
Character's Feeling: Identify + Show the Evidence Reading Passages
Need UNIQUE short reading activities? NO-PREP comprehension assessment? Look no further than this set of three worksheets with a Native American flair!Get this set of worksheets and all others in the ELA series as part of this bundle and save big! ELA Identify Complete BundleFEATURES• Three worksheets with four short (and leveled) passages on each. Each passage features one character feeling. • Students must match each character feeling from the word bank to a passage.• Student will also underli
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Identify and Show Evidence Reading Passages - ELA COMPLETE BUNDLE
Narrator: Identify + Show the Evidence Reading Passages
Need UNIQUE short reading activities? NO-PREP comprehension assessment? COMMON-CORE ALIGNED assessment? Look no further than this set of three worksheets with a Native American flair!Get this set of worksheets and all others in the ELA series as part of this bundle and save big! ELA Identify Complete BundleFEATURES• Three worksheets with four short (and leveled) passages on each. Each passage features a different narrator. • Students must match each narrator from the word bank to a passage.• St
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Identify and Show Evidence Reading Passages - ELA COMPLETE BUNDLE
COOLIES READING ACTIVITIES
Coolies, by Yin, tells the story of Shek and his younger brother, Little Wong, who travel from China to California to work on the Transcontinental Railroad. The brothers plan to save enough money so their mother and younger brothers can join them. Inspired by actual events, the brothers' story reveals the dangerous work and discrimination Chinese immigrant workers faced working for the railroad.
The reading packet contains both pre-reading and post-reading activities for your students. It inclu
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3rd - 5th
"Selma, Lord, Selma" Movie Comprehension
Need a great resource for Black History Month or your history units? Look no further! Here you'll find simple movie comprehension questions for Disney's "Selma, Lord, Selma." The film focuses on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Civil Rights Movement, and the events leading up to the day known as "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama in 1965. Most of the questions are multiple choice, with two short answer questions. Movie and document best suited for Upper Elementary. Please view the preview to
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3rd - 6th
"Go Show the World" Indigenous Heroes Lesson
Celebrate indigenous peoples and several key figures who have impacted history using the anchor text Go Show the World by Wab Kinew. Students explore and talk about the impact of exclusion and how people rise above adversity while listening to the beautiful verse of Kinew's text. This download is a complete lesson that includes:Cooperative engagement activity for students to brainstorm ideas togetherPreview the text activityAnalysis questionsCharacter Trait activityReflective writing activityS
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3rd - 5th
Festival Kite from Guatemala - Day of the Dead DIY Stem/Steam Activity
The festival kite, also known as a hexagon kite, is a kite flown during religious holidays throughout the world. From Day of the Dead festivals in Guatemala (el festival de los barriletes gigantes), to Easter kite festivities in the Caribbean and Greece (Clean Monday), and Golden Week celebrations in Japan, hexagon kites are part of the festivities. In Palestine, the hexagon kite made it into the Guinness Book of World Records. The hexagon kite even helped build a big bridge and launch the wirel
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3rd - 7th
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3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-PS2-2
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Thanksgiving ELA No Prep Activity Packet, 2nd-4th grade
This no-prep Thanksgiving ELA Activity packet contains 13 printable worksheet pages to help students celebrate Thanksgiving in a culturally sensitive way while also doing a little thinking, practice, and review. Just print and go! These worksheets can be used in a variety of ways, depending on your needs - as Thanksgiving week morning work, ELA / Literacy centers, as a Thanksgiving packet, homework, sub plans, or for early finishers. Best for 2nd-3rd grade and/or remediation/review for 4th/5th.
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2nd - 4th
Storylineonline: As Fast As Words Could Fly: Reading Comprehension Activity
This NO-PREP reading comprehension activity is ready-made for you! Students simply follow the link to each book read-aloud, listen to the story, then complete the worksheet- which is filled with standards that students need to succeed! Easy to use as a daily language lesson. Perfect for Summer School and Special Education.
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Bundle #1: Storylineonline: Reading Comprehension Activities
Cranberry Thanksgiving
Based on the book "Cranberry Thanksgiving" by Harry and Wende Devlin, this multi-curricular activity is a great supplement to learning during the Thanksgiving season. Students will work through Language Arts, Math, Science, Geography, and Grammar as they learn about the First Thanksgiving at the same time as they try to solve the mystery of who stole Grandma's secret cranberry bread recipe.
Solve the mystery by completing a handful of Thanksgiving-related tasks provided in the booklet and ac
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1st - 6th
Anishinaabe Cultural Resources | Storytelling & Teachings of the 7 Grandfathers
Students will love these Native American stories, which include seven stories from the Anishinaabe culture, representing the teachings of the Seven Grandfathers.These stories can be learned and told orally by a storyteller, literacy coach, reading specialist, or classroom teacher. I have selected each of these stories to correlate with the teachings of the seven grandfathers, the values of Bravery, Honesty, Humility, Wisdom, Respect, Love, and Truth. The bundle includes two kinds of story maps,
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3rd - 5th
LEGEND OF THE CANDY CANE
Product Description
This is a supplemental activity pack that can be used with the book “The Legend of the Candy Cane.”
Items that are included in this packet are:
1] History of the Candy Cane
2] Game Board that can be played along with game cards, spinner, and answer key
3] Journal Prompts
4] Task Cards along with answer key
5] Acrostic Poem Template
6] Inference Activity
7] Onomatopoeia Activity
8] AND MORE!!!!
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2nd - 5th
Hair Love Comprehension Questions
Comprehension questions to pose while watching the Academy Award winner, Hair Love, a 7 minute animated short film. The Hair Love Picture book hit stores on 5/14/19 and made the New York Times best seller list.I personally fell in love with this short film, and I wanted to bring it to the students at my school. I created a list of questions that cover many standards: making inferences, personification, text evidence, theme, and conclusion.
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K - 6th
White Socks Only Interactive Read Aloud with Lesson Plan + Extension Activity
Use this culturally diverse read aloud resource to enrich your reading instruction. It can be done in one day or separated into 2 or 3 blocks. This resource is recommended for grades 1-5 due to age-appropriate coverage of the sensitive topic of segregation and racism in the US. The lesson plan and provided activities are differentiated per grade level groups: 1-2 and 3-5,
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1st - 5th
January 8 - 14 Themed Literacy Bundle
This product contains activities for each day in the second week of January.January 8 - National Gluten Free Day - Based on the book, Gluten Free is Part of Me by Laurie K. Oestreich. The first activity requires students to identify the main purpose of the text. The second activity has students research in order to discover examples of foods that are Gluten Free.January 9 - National Law Enforcement Day - Based on the book, I’m Afraid Your Teddy is in Trouble Today by Jancee Dunn. The first activ
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K - 3rd
The Legend of the Poinsettia Book Companion
This holiday book companion is a great way to incorporate the holidays into your already packed lesson plans! It combines holiday fun and academic standards. Students will learn about how the poinsettia came to represent the Christmas season in America. Included in this book companion:Suggested Lesson GuideDuring Reading Questions to help guide discussionPre-reading ActivitiesVocabulary Cards with VisualsPonder It! Building Background QuestionsPicture Analysis Terms to KnowPost Reading Activi
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2nd - 4th
"The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses" by Paul Goble - Question Bank - Assessment
The attached PDF contains 30 multiple choice questions for the Native American, Caldecott Award Winning children's book, "The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses", by Paul Goble. The book is a Guided Reading Level N. There are 15 "Right There" type questions and 15 "Inferential" type questions. The questions have four possible choices with the correct answer highlighted for each in the answer key. Reading literature and/or informational text and being able to answer questions based from text is centra
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3rd - 5th
The Gift of Ramadan Activities | Plot, Illustrations, Main Topic and Key Details
This product contains activities based on The Gift of Ramadan by Rabiah York Lumbard. The first activity has students identify the plot of the story (characters, setting, and events). The second activity has students analyze the illustrations to understand the text. Finally, students will read an informational article about Ramadan and identify the main topic with key details. A great book and activity for Ramadan or any day with an easy to follow guide to make sub plans easy.The students will h
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2nd - 5th
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