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Preview of Winter Holidays Around the World Research RAFT Writing Task

Winter Holidays Around the World Research RAFT Writing Task

Have your students research winter holidays from around the world with this RAFT writing task. This task can be used in 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, or 7th grade. This RAFT writing task has students selecting 1 or 2 countries to research its winter holiday. When students have finished, they can either create a brochure, poster, or a webpage to show their learning. If students choose 2 countries, they will be comparing/contrasting the countries holidays. If students choose 1 countr
Preview of Black History Month - African-American Athletes

Black History Month - African-American Athletes

30 investigations of African-American athletes. Students search online for information about each athlete's age, gender, place of birth, college attended, sports they played, awards they won, championships they were a part of, etc.:Jackie Robinson, Serena Williams, Simone Biles, Jesse Owens, Muhammed Ali, Briana Scurry, Dominique Dawes, Althea Gibson, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Wilt Chamberlain, Barry Sanders, Walter Payton, Jim Brown, Tiger Woods, Arthur Ashe, Wilma Rudolph, Joe Louis, Magic
Preview of AROUND THE WORLD THEME MEGA BUNDLE Multiculture Camp Earth Day End of the Year

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
Preview of End of Year Internet Research Projects (Grades 5-8)

End of Year Internet Research Projects (Grades 5-8)

This packet has 101 different internet research projects for middle school students. Students search for interesting facts about Canada, Ireland, Egypt, Madagascar, North Korea, Greece, Panama, Kenya, China, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Russia. Students locate postage stamps from foreign countries and illustrate them. Students explore the wild animals and people of Hawaii, Alaska, Pennsylvania, Texas, California and New York. Students find and describe coins from foreign countrie
Preview of AROUND THE WORLD DAY BUNDLE End of the Year Theme International Day Multiculture

AROUND THE WORLD DAY BUNDLE End of the Year Theme International Day Multiculture

Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this low-prep, 95-page/slide Around the World End of the Year Theme Day Activities 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 with this fun, themed day! Students will learn about countries around the world through research, art, STEM, team-
Preview of End of Year Scrapbook Project on Culture and Identity | Essay Writing

End of Year Scrapbook Project on Culture and Identity | Essay Writing

This fun and hands-on essay writing scrapbook project for middle school and high school English and writing classes includes 24 essay topics on culture and identity, a sample student essay, essay analysis, graphic organizers, essay writing outline templates, three self-review activities, a peer review activity, scrapbook design templates, and two bonus activities. This project works on personal essays with or without research. It includes topical essays, compare/contrast essays, sequential ess
Preview of Capstone Project - Solving Societal Problems

Capstone Project - Solving Societal Problems

Created by
Mad for Middles
This assignment aims to provide students with an opportunity to explore and analyze the benefits and consequences of utopian and dystopian societies. Students are required to choose a problem that societies face and conduct research about the chosen topic. They need to compile credible sources and construct a research paper that discusses the topic and their proposed solution. The proposal should be 1-2 paragraphs and include the topic and solution.Once the topic is approved, students must gathe
Preview of COUNTRY WRITING BUNDLE Around the World Narrative Informative Opinion Prompts

COUNTRY WRITING BUNDLE Around the World Narrative Informative Opinion Prompts

Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 15-page Countries Around the World Writing Bundle Prompts & Papers! Students will watch videos (links provided) and/or research a country of their choice to answer one (or more!) of the writing prompts. SIX prompts (2 narrative, 2 informative, and 2 opinion), video links, suggested research websites, list of countries, revising and editing checklists, and 5 world-themed writing papers are include
Preview of My Cultural Journey Narrative Writing Story and New Superhero Comic Book Project

My Cultural Journey Narrative Writing Story and New Superhero Comic Book Project

Created by
Ray Jaime
Hello Again Teacher Peeps!!Thank you for your interest in the “My Cultural Journey” Project. This project will take your students through a journey of realization, acceptance, creativity, and empowerment. It’s unfortunate that many of our students are unaware of their own ethnicity and culture. Some are even ashamed of their own ethnicity and culture, just as I once was. However, through this 5-6 week journey, your students will learn a lot about themselves and their culture. What better way to
Preview of COUNTRY RESEARCH GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS | Cause Effect Descriptive Sequence Problem

COUNTRY RESEARCH GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS | Cause Effect Descriptive Sequence Problem

Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with these FOUR no-prep Countries Online Research Graphic Organizers. Descriptive, problem/solution, cause/effect, and sequence graphic organizers are included, as well as a list of suggested internet sources (separate file to easily load to your school LMS) and a list of countries to choose from. This provides a QUICK and EASY way to keep students engaged, develop cultural understanding, practice research skills, thin
Preview of COUNTRY ONE DAY RESEARCH BUNDLE | Compare Contrast Art Analysis NO PREP

COUNTRY ONE DAY RESEARCH BUNDLE | Compare Contrast Art Analysis NO PREP

Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with these THREE no-prep Countries Compare & Contrast One Day Online Research & Art Analysis. The THREE options are: compare/contrast two countries; research about one country; art from two different countries compare/contrast and art analysis. A list of suggested internet sources (separate file to easily load to your school LMS) and a list of countries to choose from are also included. This provides a QUICK an
Preview of Viking and Early European Colonies in North America BUNDLE

Viking and Early European Colonies in North America BUNDLE

Created by
The ESL Nexus
It can be hard to teach about the Viking Age and early European colonies in North America because there are so many people and places that students learn about. It’s even more difficult for English Language Learners and other students whose reading skills make it hard for them to access grade-level texts. The materials in this bundle can help! They contain writing, speaking, vocabulary, grammar, and research activities that help you teach these topics.Bundle at a Glance:★ What will students l
Preview of Holiday Essay Organizer | Informative Writing | Holidays Around the World

Holiday Essay Organizer | Informative Writing | Holidays Around the World

Looking to bring some holiday cheer to your writing unit? Try this informative essay on a holiday! This can be used for Christmas, Halloween, Hanukah, New Year's Eve, any holiday! I think it's especially fun during the winter holiday season.Students will choose a holiday to research and use the notes organizer which is pre-labeled (History, Traditions, Compare/contrast to another country) to keep them organized through the whole process. There are also guided questions to help focus their resear
Preview of Women's History Interactive Notebook

Women's History Interactive Notebook

Geo Journeys is a line of interactive notebook products that focuses on integrating Close Reads, culture, geography, writing, and science/social studies content in an engaging way! Each Geo Journey includes a mini-booklet introducing the topic, information pertaining to the specific topic, maps, activities and interactive organizers that support each topic, Close Read comprehension questions, three writing prompts (informational, opinion, and narrative) that relate to the topic, and Geographical
Preview of Ancient & Modern China - Reading & Writing Activities BUNDLE

Ancient & Modern China - Reading & Writing Activities BUNDLE

Created by
The ESL Nexus
Help your students develop their reading and writing skills as they learn about Chinese history and society from ancient times to the modern era with the 4 resources included in this bundle:* Students read about Chinese dynasties, famous emperors and philosophers; about Chinese history, geography, and culture; and about the Chinese zodiac and Chinese New Year. * Students write an acrostic poem about China; write answers to questions about information paragraphs they read; write opinion paragrap
Preview of CLASS: Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)

CLASS: Mythology and Folklore- ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)

Created by
TheQueenV2013
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
Preview of Black History Month - African-American Politicians

Black History Month - African-American Politicians

46 investigations of African-American politicians. Your students will search online for information about each politician's age, gender, place of birth, college(s) attended, political affiliation, state and national job titles, and accomplishments:Ilhan Omar, Kamala Harris, Barack Obama, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, Stacey Abrams, Cory Booker, Joseph Rainey, P. B. S. Pinchback, Condoleezza Rice, John Mercer Langston, Colin Powell, Harold Washington, Barbara Jordan, Mia Love, John Lewis, Max
Preview of Black History Month - African-American Authors

Black History Month - African-American Authors

20 printable or digital investigations of African-American AUTHORS. Students search online for information about each astronaut place and date of birth, important events in their life, books they wrote, etc.:Michelle Alexander, Michelle Obama, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Zora Neale Hurston, Alice Walker, Ralph Ellison, Maya Angelou, Octavia E. Butler, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, W. E. B. Du Bois, Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, Alex Haley, Oprah Winfrey, Martin Luther King, Jr., Barack Ob
Preview of Explore Australia: Through the Eyes of the Aborigines

Explore Australia: Through the Eyes of the Aborigines

Created by
EDGEucating LLC
This Australia unit is a 15-day exploration integrating History, Geography, Science, Technology, ELA, Art,Math, and Citizenship/SEL lessons. The unit follows the theme of community spirit through developing awareness and involvement. These lessons extend the students' knowledge of text types such as descriptive texts and oral storytelling. The students analyze these texts and complete activities which develop an understanding of their structure and function. This unit is based around the introdu
Preview of Personal Narrative Writing:  A Treasured Family Folktale and Oral History

Personal Narrative Writing: A Treasured Family Folktale and Oral History

Make Personal Narrative writing assignments meaningful to students and their families. Use this interview form to capture or discover a memory or event to be saved for generations. Parents have written me letters of thanks for this assignment. Students have learned family stories that had never been shared with them before. Often students videotape these interviews to create a lasting oral history of a loved one. The final writing products have been amazing because students are highly invest
Preview of Dia de los Muertos Google Slides

Dia de los Muertos Google Slides

Created by
Spedtopia
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
Preview of Washington DC Field Trip Journal Notebook Differentiated

Washington DC Field Trip Journal Notebook Differentiated

Created by
Lovebug Academy
This Washington D.C. Notebook is perfect for children and students of all ages who would like to document, scrapbook, draw, write and create memories of their field trip or vacation. Writing is perfect for synthesizing the learning which takes place through field trips and hands on learning experiences. By having peers edit each other's entries you can integrate language arts, grammar and mechanics. Writing based on educational museums and experiences with and without prompted essay topics furth
Preview of Unit: Historical Fiction/Mythology & Folklore/Creative Writing/ELA 7-12|EDITABLE

Unit: Historical Fiction/Mythology & Folklore/Creative Writing/ELA 7-12|EDITABLE

Created by
TheQueenV2013
Unit: Historical FictionClass: Creative WritingGrade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloAnchor Standards: 5Steps: 11Original Products: 10Links to Resources: 10Rubrics: 2With MY ORIGINAL WKSH: KWL+ Chart (CCSS.ELA.W.9) Read Story: American History (CCSS.ELA.R.10)With MY ORIGINAL WKSH: My SMELLER (CCSS.ELA.W.9) Read STORY: Beware of the Dog (CCSS.ELA.R.10)With MY ORIGINAL WKSH: My SOAPSTone (CCSS.ELA.W.9) Read STORY: Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy? (CCSS.ELA.R.10)LINK: R4S: Module 1- Asking Go
Preview of Unit: Brothers' Grimm Stories - Mythology & Folklore ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)

Unit: Brothers' Grimm Stories - Mythology & Folklore ELA 7-12 (EDITABLE)

Created by
TheQueenV2013
Grade Levels: 7-12Creator: Erica VilliloStandards: CCSS.ELA.SL.1CCSS.ELA.SL.2CCSS.ELA.SL.6CCSS.ELA.W.1CCSS.ELA.W.4CCSS.ELA.W.8CCSS.ELA.W.9CCSS.ELA.W.10CCSS.ELA.R.1CCSS.ELA.R.104 Original Products18 Links12 Activities
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