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Common Core W.9-10.2a cultural activities
NEW Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit (Allende, Esquivel, Márquez)
In this fantastic Latin Folktales and Magical Realism unit, you will study characteristics of Latin folktales, analyze Latin cautionary folktales (El Silbón, El Sombrerón, La Llorona, La Siguanaba) and Latin animal folktales (Boitatá, El Cóndor y El Colibri, El Zorro, Jukumari), then explore genre elements of Magical Realism, and identify elements of Latin folktales and Magical Realism in A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (Gabriel García Márquez, short story), Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Es
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
Holidays Around the World Writing Project, Leveled, Differentiated!
Students will pick a country they are interested in studying and answer questions about the holiday traditions in that country, then write an essay in paragraph form, using the questions as a graphic organizer. This product includes geography, writing, and social studies components. There are 2 levels for the writing portion, the first level contains a fill in the blanks essay. Level 2 is for intermediate learners who are able to free write their answers in essay form.
Grades:
K - 12th
Black History - Black Fraternities and Sororities BUNDLE
This bundle has EVERYTHING you need to teach your students about Black excellence during Black history month and beyond. Get inspired by the stories of the men, women, and non-binary people who created these organizations as well as those who continue to carry the torch. Teach your students about more than just the struggle. Teach them about the joy and celebration and creativity and legacy that lives on in Black culture.See all the details by clicking the individual items included in this bundl
Grades:
8th - 11th
Passport to Adventure! A geography themed research project.
Take students on an exciting journey with Passport to Adventure Project. This engaging and interdisciplinary project transforms your classroom into a hub of creativity, research, and persuasive communication as students become magical travel agents, convincing their peers to explore the wonders of a specific country.Project Overview: In this project, students don the role of travel agents tasked with creating a persuasive travel brochure to showcase the captivating features of their assigned cou
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Informational Text and Activities for Valentine’s Day and Romeo and Juliet
High interest standards-based nonfiction text for Valentine’s Day and Romeo and Juliet. Includes 5 multiple choice, 2 short answer, 10 discussion questions, exit ticket, answer keys, and rubrics. Student Experience: Begin with a quick vocabulary-building activity. Then students read entertaining NYT informational text (“To Fall in Love with Anyone, Do This”) that covers a study suggesting relative strangers can fall in love by asking and answering 36 questions. Then students respond to the artic
Grades:
9th - 12th
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
Grades:
7th - 12th
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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American Culture Collage
This multimodal project allows students to express themselves through their unique American cultural perspectives.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - Emma Watson "Women's Rights"
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate Emma Watson's persuasive techniques by reading the spe
Grades:
6th - 12th
Washington DC Field Trip Journal Notebook Differentiated
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
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Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, 1-ESS1-1
, MS-ETS1-2
, 5-ESS3-1
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Frida Kahlo
Level: AP Language/ Advance Spanish/ Bilingual classes
Esta unidad es perfecta para estudiantes de español avanzado como tema cultural. A los estudiantes les encanta saber sobre la vida y la obra de Frida Kahlo.
Incluye lesson plans, commom core standards, actividades y diferenciadas por niveles y rúbrica.
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
A Thousand Splendid Suns: Character Analysis & Short Film Analysis BUNDLE
This bundle includes Character Analysis activities for Part I and Part II of A Thousand Splendid Suns, as well as a short film analysis related to the novel's themes. Short Film Analysis: Far From the Tree includes: Short films are a great way to get students analyzing for literary elements! In this activity, students will analyze the Disney short film, Far From the Tree. This 7 minute short tells the story of a young raccoon and a frustrated parent trying to keep the child safe from the possibl
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Grades:
9th - 12th
TEXT SET: Animal Farm & Address to Students at Moscow - ELA 9 (EDITABLE)
Agenda #16: Novel- Orwell’s Animal Farm and Reagan’s Address to Students at Moscow University Profile:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Novel- Animal FarmEssay Type: Informative/ExplanatoryText Set: #16Prompt Type: Topic = Topic ReasonsThematic Topic: Tradition and RevolutionWriting Skill: Formal WritingStandard: RL.9-10.5 Text StructureScaffolding Level: ClassCreator: Erica VilliloIncludes:1 Bonus File: Agenda with 38 LinksList of 4 Recommended Exemplar Texts from CCSS, Springboard, CommonLit,
Grades:
9th - 10th
Nepantla, A Latinx/ Chicano Studies Mini-unit
This rigorous, culturally relevant, multimedia mini-unit inspired by Hispanic Heritage Month / Indigenous Peoples Day takes students on a journey through Latinx and Chicano identity with rap, poetry, TV shows, personal narratives, and vlogs all composed by Latinx artists and writers. The three-lesson unit goes beyond the superficial treatment of Hispanic Heritage and includes readings, discussion prompts, multimedia links, and a detailed lesson progression that includes engaging, culturally resp
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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TEXT SET: Novel- Animal Farm & I Have a Dream - ELA 9 (EDITABLE)
Profile:Subject: ELAGrade Level: 9-10Unit: Novel- Animal FarmEssay Type: Informative/ExplanatoryText Set: #15Prompt Type: StandardThematic Topic: Dreams and ProgressWriting Skill: Formal WritingStandard: RL.9-10.6 RhetoricScaffolding Level: TeacherCreator: Erica VilliIncludes:1 Bonus File: Agenda with 37 LinksList of 4 Recommended Exemplar Texts from CCSS, Springboard, CommonLit, and Holt’s Elements of Literature for the Thematic Topic: Dreams and Progress 8 different CCSS Standards 1 Writing Pr
Grades:
9th - 10th
Oral History Writing Project
This writing project brings students and older members of the community together in a mutually satisfying and educationally powerful way.
The assignment involves two major components: an interview and the writing of a biographical sketch with the information obtained in the interview. There is much flexibility in how you might approach classwork associated with the assignment. The handout provides everything necessary to get the job done, but you could easily augment with class discussions, pre
Grades:
9th - 12th
Distance Learning Informational Text & Activities for Romeo and Juliet
High interest standards-based nonfiction text for Valentine’s Day and Romeo and Juliet. Includes 5 multiple choice, 2 short answer, 10 discussion questions, exit ticket, answer keys. Student Experience: Begin with a quick vocabulary-building activity. Then students read entertaining NYT informational text (“To Fall in Love with Anyone, Do This”) that covers a study suggesting relative strangers can fall in love by asking and answering 36 questions. Then students respond to the article by complet
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Holiday Traditions Around the World ELA Winter Holidays and Traditions Lesson
Engage students through a fun and accessible lecture while exploring the diversity of winter holiday traditions celebrated around the world. Students will compare and contrast holiday traditions around the world while thinking about their own family traditions. Lesson includes Christmas traditions of the USA, Chile, the Netherlands, Japan, and Nigeria and winter holidays such as Hanukah, Kwanzaa, Diwali, Lunar New Year, and Winter Solstice. This Lesson Includes:74 Slide PPT USA, Chile, the Nethe
Grades:
9th - 12th
WKSH: Informative/Explanatory Analysis Hope, Despair, & Memory- Wiesel EDITABLE
A general worksheet of 15 questions to analyze any text according to the standardIncludes an annotated teacher copy of the exemplar textIncludes a typed key for an exemplar textIncludes a link to an audio recordingIncludes a link to a quizlet set for the standard
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Icebreaker - What's Your Oriki?
This activity serves as a DEI-friendly icebreaker for teacher and student introductions during the first week of school.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Freedom and Justice: Four Weeks of Digital Daily Discussions
Four whole weeks of activities, conveniently all on one Google Slideshow. Download our pdf instructions and handouts for when you are back in the classroom. Click the link to the daily discussion activity. Use to start class as a daily discussion. Student can complete day by day or all at once. They must be prepared to discuss the questions each day in class. They turn in to Google Classroom weekly for a grade. Students can type into the digital graphic organizer OR directly into the slides each
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: "I Am Malala" Lamb and McCormick Unit Bundle
Folklore Infographic Example
An example of an infographic on a folklore creature. Very useful if you need a demonstrate of an infographic, but don't have time to make one. Bonus, it likely won't take away any 'easy' topic for students who need it. And you'll get to learn about the scary Gloson!
Grades:
6th - 12th
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