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High school Autumn reading strategies cultural activities
Halloween Art Lesson Plan : Zentalloween ! Zentangle Art
Have you heard of the art of Zentangle? It’s a way of relaxing while scribbling.It was created by two American artists. Discover this art form with your students, while also exploring the Halloween theme. In this project, you will be working with thick lines and patterns. Students are asked to create a Halloween object by themselves. Many drawings are provided and could help inspire the students. Specific drawings include: Pumpkin, ghost, fall leaf, skull and other Halloween themed drawings! L
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 5 Visual Art
The Butterfly, a Holocaust Poem - Close Read and Short Answer Response
Looking for a meaningful way to honor Holocaust victims? With respect and dignity, Pavel Friedmann's poem, The Butterfly, guides students through a close reading of the text, a paired short answer response, and the option to create their own butterfly in honor of Holocaust victims. The teachers in my middle school found this activity to be a meaningful closure to a Holocaust unit. If you’re looking to sample poetry close reading, CLICK HERE to sign up and download my free poetry sub plans. Downl
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5th - 9th
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
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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: A Thousand Splendid Suns: COMPLETE NOVEL UNIT
ESL Newcomer Fall Bundle - Secondary ELL Activities - Project Included
Are struggling to find secondary resources that challenge and engage your secondary Newcomers? Your secondary newcomers will have engaging and interactive lessons that target all the language domains, the present simple tense AND has them constantly practicing and applying their skills while learning about fun fall themes!This bundle is everything you need to teach your ESL ELL ELD secondary Newcomers ALL about fall holidays, food, clothes, weather and traditions.Your Students Will:Develop vocab
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Sous la pluie : À la manière de Marc Allante , Dripping
Voici un projet parfait pour les jours de pluie ! Vos élèves auront beaucoup de plaisir à découvrir cette technique originale: le ''dripping''. Tout en travaillant à la manière de Marc Allante, ce projet vous permettra de faire une révision des catégories de couleurs.(Chaudes, froides, primaires, secondaires)Laissez vos élèves vous surprendre par leur créativité ! Niveau:3e année du primaire et plusTechniques:DessinDrippingLangage plastique:Couleurs primairesCouleurs secondairesCouleurs froidesC
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1st - 12th
Also included in: Ensemble de projets d'arts plastiques : 4e année - 9 à 10 ans - Bundle
THE OUTSIDERS 34 Slang Phrases - Spraypaint Graffiti (by S.E. Hinton)
Learners will love this Graffiti & Spraypaint design and might even be tricked into enjoying themselves while taking notes on the slang language in the novel. This two-page organizer will help students keep track of the meanings of the 34 slang phrases.SUGGESTED ACTIVITY IMPLEMENTATIONStudents will look at a bunch of the slang the Greasers and Socs use in the novel. They’ll guess at what they think the various terms and idioms mean, then compare their thoughts to reality.TEXT: THE OUTSIDERS
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7th - 9th
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: Fall Lessons and Activities for Secondary ELA
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
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6th - 10th
Dia de los Muertos Day of the Dead Powerpoint in English ppt
This is a 26-slide powerpoint written in ENGLISH about the Day of the Dead. This powerpoint centers around this holiday is celebrated in Mexico. The traditions, foods, and decorations are described with detail. There are tons of colorful images to spark an interest in your students. Students are genuinely intrigued by this holiday which to Americans seems very morbid. There is also a Spanish-only version of this powerpoint available. The last slide includes a set of three discussion questions t
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3rd - 12th
The Sounds of Christmas "Program Agenda" (EDITABLE/TEMPLATE)
Just insert your pertinent Christmas concert, play, or other assembly text into the enclosed template. Visually appealing front cover and program layout will help make your upcoming Christmas event more special. Note: Template is in Microsoft Publisher format and is 4 pages, laid out in landscape orientation (11" wide x 8.5" high.) Enjoy!!
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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VETERANS’ DAY PROGRAM PACKAGE
*** Special Price $3.50 ***VETERANS’ DAY PROGRAM PACKAGE Contains the following:• Song: TRIBUTE TO OUR VETERANS (Music and Lyrics)• MP3 Piano Accompaniment Track• Easy Tone Chimes & Bells arrangements for:o THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNERo AMERICAThese pieces can add a special touch to your Fall Concert by honoring our Veterans. This is an original song written with melody and chord symbols; MP3 track could be used for accompaniment. (While this is not a professional studio recording, it will be v
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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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
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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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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
ESL Newcomer - Halloween Scary Story Writing Unit - NO PREP - ELL Secondary
Are you hunting for a FUN way to get your ESL ELL newcomer students writing? This Halloween themed unit includes resources to break down teaching writing and provides examples and aids! This unit has EVERYTHING you need from the writing process, past tense, vocabulary, rough draft, example scary stories AND MORE!Your Students Will:Develop vocabularyAnalyze textApply knowledgePractice speaking and listening skills while completing the activitiesWork on developing writing skillsComplete researchHa
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5th - 12th
Also included in: ESL Newcomer Curriculum - Year Long - Lesson Plans Included
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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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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Romeo and Juliet Prologue Lesson Iambic Pentameter / Sonnets
This lesson breaks down the prologue in Romeo and Juliet through a series of higher order thinking questions. Students explore rhyme scheme, iambic pentameter and sonnets. The whole lesson builds towards students writing an academically sound paragraph on the prologue in Romeo and Juliet. A fantastic introduction to the language of the play with plenty of opportunity to push higher ability learners in their understanding. It includes a slide-by-slide powerpoint presentation with full teacher not
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7th - 9th
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
Halloween Coordinate Plane Graphing Picture: Haunted House
This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-11 for Halloween, Autumn, or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated!The picture has two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom. - One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers on
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3rd - 10th
Also included in: Halloween Coordinate Plane Graphing Picture: Halloween Bundle 6 in 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
All things Thanksgiving BUNDLE
In this bundle you have everything you need to have fun learning that short week Thanksgiving falls on. I created this for ALL learners, ANY class! Good teaching practice to incorporate different cultures & styles of learning in the classroom. *Also great for a sub day* Products included:Thanksgiving Sign Language video: Teaching over 40 Thanksgiving vocab words.Thanksgiving Word ListThanksgiving Mad Libs (ASL gloss & option for partner translation to have students signing with each othe
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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