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10th grade reading strategies cultural activities
Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations
Whether you're celebrating Black History Month in February, elevating Hispanic voices in September, or simply looking for easy and meaningful ways to expand the voices present in your curriculum, these digital choice board activities will help students gain exposure to 25 different articles, videos, poems, and stories on each different board.WATCH A VIDEO PREVIEW INSIDE THE PRODUCT HERE!The goal of each choice board is to primarily provide choice to students - an opportunity to self-navigate the
Grades:
7th - 12th
A Virtual Field Trip to Afghanistan: A Thousand Splendid Suns
Building background for students before reading a novel is one important scaffolding measure that teachers can take. Before starting A Thousand Splendid Suns, send your students on a virtual field trip to Afghanistan!WHY THIS ACTIVITY IS SO IMPORTANT:Besides building background knowledge for students, helping kids see a place in the world different from home and negatively pictured in the media is helpful for expanding their world view. This product features video by Afghani filmmakers, the be
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â A Thousand Splendid Suns: COMPLETE NOVEL UNIT
World Folklore & Mythology Close Reading Unit: (6-9) Weeks Bundled Unit
This is a COMPLETE and comprehensive unit!
(12 Tests, 100+ slides, 18 stories, 30-page student activity packet)
It focuses on folklore from all around the world. It Includes folklore from North America, South Pacific (Samoa), Europe, Greece and Rome, Africa, and Asia.
This Unit is designed for grades 6-10 with attached CCSS standards for grades 9-10..
This an ideal unit for the early parts of your year as students are just beginning to understand literary elements. The readings are short enou
Grades:
6th - 10th
Day of the Dead: Annotation Guide & Mini Research Assignment {7 - 12 ELA}
Try something other than Poe in your secondary English classroom this Halloween; instead, send them off to try a mini-research project! This mini-research project gives students the chance to learn about the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead while honoring the lives of amazing poets and authors who have died.This product has two parts: a mini-research project and a fiction/poetry reading annotation guide. The two parts can be used together or separately - that's up to you! The mini-research pr
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Fall Lessons and Activities for Secondary ELA
Los Pollitos Dicen - Spanish and English Reader's Theater
A traditional Latin American children’s song turned into a fun reader’s theater script!
This can be used to teach your students fluency in Spanish, English, or both! Great for Literacy Centers and more!
This set includes:
-Translations in Spanish and English
(3 sets: full color, colored script, and all black & white for easy printing)
-A Reader’s Theater Script for up to 8 readers
(3 sets: full color, colored script, and all black & white for easy printing)
Use it with or witho
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2nd - 12th
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Mega Bundle for Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer known primarily for his contributions to Gothic literature. He was born in 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts, and had a difficult life marked by financial struggles, personal losses, and battles with addiction. Despite these challenges, Poe went on to become a prolific and influential writer whose works continue to be studied and admired today.Poe's writing often explored themes of death, the supernatural, and human psychology, and his stories and poems were ch
Grades:
9th - 12th
Mayan Literature - The Popul Vuh
Students will have the opportunity to engage with one of the most enduring works of ancient Mesoamerican literature, the Popul Vuh. The Popul Vuh captures unique aspects of Maya culture, mythology, and understanding of the universe. This assignment allows students to examine primary source material and ask though-provoking questions about the text.
Aztec
Maya
Mayan
Olmec
Inca
Toltec
Plot
Setting
Rising action
Ancient Civilizations
Ancient History
American History
America
American
North Amer
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6th - 12th
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Bundle: Quinceañeras for Spanish Class
Bundle and save! This bundle includes FOUR of my products about Quinceañeras in one product. Included in this bundle are:1. Quinceañeras: Reading and Substitute PlanThis reading a good emergency substitute plan to keep handy. It includes three articles on Quinceañeras as well as comprehension questions following each article. The articles are written in English, so any level of Spanish can use it. Also included is a crossword puzzle featuring some of the terms from the articles and a key.2. All
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7th - 12th
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Beowulf: 4 Scripted Prereading Activities w/ Hand Outs and Optional Assignments
This 21-page document includes multiple pre-reading activities you can use to introduce your students to the epic, Beowulf. The different activities involve individual, partner, or small group work that build on each other; however, it is not necessary that you do ALL of the pre-reading activities. You can pick and choose which one best suits you, the individuals in your classroom, and your allotted time frame.
These activities can be used again and again, year after year, and they can be easil
Grades:
9th - 12th
African Mythology
***Just recently updated as of February 2023 to include new activities, additional contextual videos and articles, and options for quizzes. I also re-formatted the PowerPoints and Word files to make them more visually appealing and user friendly. Zip file includes PowerPoint files, Word documents, and PDFs.This unit for African mythology includes:Lesson Plan OverviewContextual Background Powerpoint with Notes PageAfter Reading Textual Analysis WorksheetOptions for Additional Videos and ReadingsA
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8th - 12th
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Tierra Incógnita Teaching Resources - Episode 2
Resources to teach Tierra Incógnita from Disney+. Preview all episodes due to some "jumpy" content that might scare younger students. Appropriate for middle school through high school. 100% Editable! You can edit this resource to fit your context.This resource is broken into halves and includes two lecturas with comprehension activities. We watch 1/2 an episode on one day and complete the embedded reading together. Then on the following day, we review the embedded reading, complete the comprehen
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Tierra Incógnita Teaching Resources COMPLETE SEASON 1
Purim - Reader's Theater - Writing Prompts - Craft
Need something fun to do? How about a historical & cultural Readers Theater? Just Print and Go!
Everything you need to have your own Reader's Theater presentation for the historical Medio—Persian event that Jews today celebrate as Purim!
You will find a kid friendly, color coded reading script, writing prompts, audience props, a craftivity, an introduction to Purim, and puppet pictures.
This is a two page readers theater geared towards children in 2nd Grade -High School. The
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Emergency Sub Plan BUNDLE Exploring Brazilian Football Culture Spanish & English
⚽ Embark on a Journey through Brazilian Football Culture! ✨ Immerse your students in the passion and excitement of Brazilian football with our captivating Spanish Version of "Exploring Brazilian Football Culture"! ⚽ Bundle Offer: Explore in Both Languages! Get the English and Spanish Versions together for a complete cultural experience!Packet Highlights:Detailed lesson plans for each countryAccommodations for English Language (EL) studentsSpecialized adaptations for students with Individualize
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Emergency Sub Plan Christmas Traditions in Latin America Spanish & English
Explore Christmas Traditions in Latin America! ✨ Immerse your students in the magic of the season with our captivating English Version of "Christmas Traditions in Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia"! Bundle Offer: Experience the Magic in Both Languages! Get the Spanish and English Versions together for a complete multicultural celebration! Packet Highlights:Detailed lesson plans for each countryAccommodations for English Language (EL) studentsSpecialized adaptations for students with Individual
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Spanish - Lectura de Comprensión BUNDLE - Martin Luther King Jr.
Legacy of Light: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Triumphant Trilogy Unearth the profound journey of Martin Luther King Jr., a beacon of inspiration and change. Our exclusive trilogy explores the formative years, the quest for equality, and the enduring legacy of this iconic leader. Engage your students in a transformative learning experience! What's Included:"Un LÃder Inspirador" (An Inspiring Leader): Delve into the early life of Martin Luther King Jr. Witness his emergence as an inspirational leader
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Spanish - Lectura de Comprensión - Reading Comprehension in Spanish
¡Enriquece tu Clase de Español con Este IncreÃble Recurso! ¿Qué Incluye este Archivo? Texto de Comprensión Lectora:Sumérgete en un fascinante texto que explora las ricas tradiciones y costumbres de los paÃses hispanohablantes. Ejercicios de Comprensión Lectora:Preguntas de Respuesta Corta: Evalúa la comprensión directa del texto.Verdadero o Falso: Refuerza los detalles clave del texto.Emparejar: Relaciona términos y conceptos con sus definiciones.Preguntas de Interpretación: Fomenta el pensamie
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Benjamin Franklin: Aphorisms from "Poor Richard's Almanac"
From Electric English...
This is a simple but effective assignment that gets the students thinking about the life of Benjamin Franklin in a new way. Why? Because it asks them to connect his life and ideas to their own lives and ideas. The kids always enjoy it, and they do not even realize they are engaging in deeper levels of thinking and learning.
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10th - 12th
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South Pacific Folklore: Samoa Folklore, Legends, and Myths Close Reading Unit
This lesson focuses on four folk tales from the Samoan islands located in the Pacific Ocean. Giving students a diverse range of literature and experiences is an important aspect of every culturally conscious educator and this lesson will be a great addition to your curriculum.
This is part of a larger bundle that you can also find in my store! The South Pacific Folklore by itself should take 1-2 weeks, while the entire unit can last 6-9 weeks. It has listed standards and essential questions.
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Emergency Sub Plan Discovering Peru: History, Culture, and Cuisine (English)
Explore Peru Educational Packet Highlights! Engaging Content in Every SectionSection 1: Uncover Peru's rich history through captivating readings on ancient civilizations and archaeological wonders.Section 2: Spark critical thinking as students explore Peru's breathtaking natural wonders, from the Amazon to the Andes.Section 3: Immerse in Peru's vibrant culture and cuisine with enriching readings that make learning enjoyable. Effortless Assessment with Multiple-Choice Questions (Section 1)Asses
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Emergency Sub Plan Christmas Traditions in Mex., Arg., and Col. (English)
Discover Christmas Traditions in Latin America! ✨ Immerse your students in the magic of the season with our captivating English Version of "Christmas Traditions in Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia"! Packet Highlights:Detailed lesson plans for each countryAccommodations for English Language (EL) studentsSpecialized adaptations for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Engaging readings (Sections 1, 2, and 3)Multiple-choice questions related to Section 1Critical thinking questions
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Emergency Sub Plan Christmas Traditions in Latin America Spanish & English
Gothic Horror Collection for Edgar Allan Poe
1. Berenice (Gothic Horror)The story follows the protagonist, Egaeus, as he struggles with psychological instability and descends into madness. Egaeus becomes fixated on his cousin, Berenice, whom he remembers as a beautiful and gentle person. Berenice falls ill and enters a comatose state, and Egaeus becomes obsessed with the idea of examining her teeth, which he believes hold the key to their shared family lineage.2. Hop-Frog (Gothic Horror)The story is set in a kingdom ruled by a cruel and op
Grades:
9th - 12th
Don't Be Disrespecting Me by Sharon G. Flake Literature Circle Packet
These stories really get my students talking! Included in this reader-response packet are discussion questions, two responsive writing prompts, an acrostic poetry activity, a characterization activity, and an illustration activity. Provides multiple ways for students to make meaningful connections with the short story, "Don't Be Disrespecting Me" by Sharon G. Flake (part of the anthology, "Who Am I Without Him?" by Sharon Flake).
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7th - 10th
Emergency Sub Plan Christmas Traditions in Mex., Arg., and Col. (Spanish)
Discover Christmas Traditions in Latin America! ✨ Immerse your students in the magic of the season with our captivating Spanish Version of "Christmas Traditions in Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia"! Packet Highlights:Detailed lesson plans for each countrySpecialized adaptations for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Engaging readings (Sections 1, 2, and 3)Multiple-choice questions related to Section 1Critical thinking questions related to Section 2A fill-in-the-blanks activit
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Emergency Sub Plan Christmas Traditions in Latin America Spanish & English
Emergency Sub Plan Exploring Brazilian Football Culture English Version
⚽ Embark on a Journey through Brazilian Football Culture! ✨ Immerse your students in the passion and excitement of Brazilian football with our captivating English Version of "Exploring Brazilian Football Culture"! ⚽Packet Highlights:Detailed lesson plans for each countryAccommodations for English Language (EL) studentsSpecialized adaptations for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Engaging readings (Sections 1, 2, and 3)Multiple-choice questions related to Section 1Critical thi
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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