8th grade Thanksgiving for all subjects cultural activities

English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Literature

Whether you're studying a classic dystopian novel like Fahrenheit 451, Animal Farm, 1984, ro Brave New World or you're exploring some of the most amazing YA dystopian texts in literature circles, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different supplementary resources across the categories: stories, poetry, art, books and film, all within the genre of dystopia.This choice board is designed with inquiry-driven learning in mind: the title of the board is an ess

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Language Resources by Nina

Also included in: Dystopian Literature: Mega Bundle of All Resources

El Día de Acción de Gracias Lectura - Thanksgiving Easy Spanish Reading

Created by

This 3-page file includes:~A simple present tense reading written from the first-person perspective of 12-year-old Claudia who has recently arrived with her family from Nicaragua and is celebrating her first Thanksgiving at her new friend Monica's house.It talks about the traditions, rituals and typical foods prepared on this day. The reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 10 true/false comprehension questions and a short writing assignment.~Answer key.Vocab includes:la

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Spanish, Thanksgiving

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Handouts, Guided Reading Books, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Fall Holidays Spanish Reading Bundle: TOP 5 Lecturas @35% OFF!

The History of Thanksgiving Activities Middle School

Created by

Mrs Nelson Teaches

Searching for Thanksgiving Activities for Middle School ELA? This History of Thanksgiving PDF is the perfect reading to help your Language Arts students understand the facts of the complicated history of the Thanksgiving Holiday. The best part? There is NO-PREP required for teachers! Simply Print & Go! Save yourself time and stress the week of Thanksgiving! Included in this resource is a four-page informational article, "A Brief History of Thanksgiving," that is based on facts from primary s

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Thanksgiving

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday Mega Bundle - Middle School ELA

Gothic Literature: Digital Choice Board Activity

Created by

English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Literature

Whether you're studying a classic gothic novel like Frankenstein, Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, or Dracula or you're exploring some other texts in literature circles, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different supplementary resources across the categories: stories, poetry, pop culture, books and around the world, all within the genre of gothic fiction.This choice board is designed with inquiry-driven learning in mind: the title of the board is an essent

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Also included in: Fall Lessons and Activities for Secondary ELA

Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Digital Choice Board Activity

Created by

Asian Studies, English Language Arts, For All Subjects

Whether you're celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May or are incorporating more poetry and poets to diversify your curriculum, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different resources across the categories of: stories, poetry, art & music, books and culture.The goal of a choice board is to primarily provide choice to students - an opportunity to self-navigate their interests and explore new ideas. This activity can be us

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.2

, CCRA.R.10

Also included in: Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations

Thanksgiving Activities in Spanish - Día de Acción de Gracias

Created by

Debbie Wood

Are you looking for an engaging educational resource to celebrate Thanksgiving in your Spanish language classroom? Try these NO PREP printables! This unit includes a bilingual reading, comprehension questions, vocabulary, grammar and so much more.Click here to SAVE MONEY on my SPANISH THANKSGIVING BUNDLE.1. Bilingual Reading Includes a brief history and a description of the Thanksgiving celebration. It includes a two-page reading in both English and Spanish. This allows for differentiation in

Subjects:

Activities, Printables, Cultural Activities

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities in Spanish - El Día de Acción de Gracias

Spanish Thanksgiving Activities | Puerto Rico Reading Acción de Gracias

Created by

La Libre Language Learning

Looking for a Thanksgiving lesson plan for Spanish 1 and 2 students with real Latinx culture? Celebrate and teach high frequency verbs with a Spanish-speaking country that celebrates El Día de Acción de Gracias! Introducing the Puerto Rico guide to Spanish Thanksgiving activities! Finding a cultural reading with relevant activities that your Spanish 1 students can actually understand can be challenging for comprehensible input classrooms. Look no further for a colorful Thanksgiving activity on t

Subjects:

Activities, Cultural Activities, Lesson

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Also included in: Hispanic Culture and Holidays Bundle for Comprehensible Input Teachers

Thanksgiving Vocab Puzzles | Día de Acción de Gracias | Wordsearch and Crossword

Created by

Senorita Creativa

Are you looking for an easy and low-prep way to review Thanksgiving vocabulary with your Spanish students? Then look no further! These fun word puzzles (in pdf form) are a great way to practice or review holiday vocab with your students. There are 25 Thanksgiving-related words included in the five puzzles. Click here to save 20% by purchasing this in a bundle with my other Thanksgiving-related resources!This file includes:one crossword (with clues in English)one word search (with clues in Englis

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Also included in: Thanksgiving Bundle | Día de Acción de Gracias Bundle

December Celebrations Around the World: Digital Choice Board Activity

Created by

English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Literature

December marks a huge variety of holidays around the world and this activity gives you the quick, bell-work, short, supplemental activities that you need for literacy, writing, and critical thinking during the holiday time of year. This digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different supplementary resources across the categories: stories, poetry, pop culture, books and traditions around the world, all within the theme of December celebrations.This choice board is

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Also included in: Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations

Indigenous Peoples' History & Culture: Digital Choice Board Activity

Created by

English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Thanksgiving

Whether you're celebrating Indigenous People's Month in November or are incorporating more indigenous voices and experiences to diversify your curriculum, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different resources across the categories of: stories, poetry, art, books and tradition.The goal of a choice board is to primarily provide choice to students - an opportunity to self-navigate their interests and explore new ideas. This activity can be used as a bell ri

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Social Studies - History, Thanksgiving, U.S. History

Also included in: Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations

History of Thanksgiving: Presentation and Trivia Game (Google Slides)

Created by

Lessons in Humanities

Immerse your students in the enchanting history of Thanksgiving with this engaging Google Slides presentation and trivia game, tailored to evoke curiosity and joy. This enthralling lesson unveils the origins of Thanksgiving, tracing its humble beginnings from the Pilgrims' arrival in Plymouth to the modern-day festivities we cherish.Students will gain a vivid understanding of the local indigenous tribes and their interactions with English settlers in Jamestown, Plymouth, and the Massachusetts Ba

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 10th

Types:

Games, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Fall & Winter Festivals Bundle: Presentation and Trivia Game (Google Slides)

Women's History Month: Digital Choice Board

Created by

English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Women's History Month

Whether you're celebrating Women's History Month in March or incorporating more women's voices to diversify your curriculum, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different articles, videos, poems, and stories.The goal of a choice board is to primarily provide choice to students - an opportunity to self-navigate their interests and explore new ideas. This activity can be used as a bell ringer, a weekly activity, or a 1-2 day lesson plan with reading and discu

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Thanksgiving

Also included in: Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations

Thanksgiving Activities for Teens, Mini Unit, BUNDLE

Created by

Julie Faulkner

If you are looking for quick and easy activities that you can use in November to keep your middle and high school students on task and engaged, then look no more! Every lesson, designed to add rigor and meaning to Thanksgiving, is standards-based, classroom-tested, rigorous, and grade level appropriate for high school level ELA students. This pack includes up to 2 weeks of materials depending on your class periods and how you use what's included. Surviving Thanksgiving Gratitude-Themed Pack In

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

...

Dia de Accion de Gracias - Spanish Lesson about Thanksgiving

Created by

Anne Karakash

Students of Spanish II or Spanish I will study about Thanksgiving traditions, foods, and history. Students will also compare/contrast the traditions in the USA to those in Puerto Rico. (Spanish I students will probably need some teacher scaffolding to be successful with this lesson. The vocabulary will be comprehensible, but there are a few incidents of preterite tense in the reading.)The lesson contains pre-reading activities, vocabulary practice, an original article in easy Spanish, compreh

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Cultural Activities

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Personality Color Test: Test & Analysis

Created by

SkewLines

The personality color test is an amazing tool (not created by me) that allows teacher and student insight into the personality nuances of students. The attached document includes the test, but also includes analysis questions so students can analyze the color that they get. Colors can help teachers make homogenous and heterogenous groupings. Read the implementation guide on page 1 for successful execution. Enjoy!*Note: Preview pdf has an expired link, but the actual document has a link that work

Subjects:

Character Education, For All Subjects, Psychology

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Games, Cultural Activities

A to Z WebQuest: Food Around the World

Created by

World Adventure Kids

A to Z WebQuest: Foods Around the World is a fun scavenger hunt that will introduce you to some very cool facts about foods eaten all over the world. Some will be familiar, while others will be new and interesting. You may even find new foods to try.I have researched and created a list of clues that you can follow to find the name of each food. You may know a dish just from reading the clue or you might need to do a little internet research.You can use this as an educational activity, as a suppl

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, For All Subjects, World History

Grades:

1st - 9th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Cultural Activities

MUSICAL COMPOSER RESEARCH PROJECT OUTLINE / QUESTIONNAIRE DISTANCE LEARNING

Created by

The Music Teacher Store

YOUR STUDENTS WILL ENJOY RESEARCHING IMPORTANT MUSICAL COMPOSERS! THIS RESEARCH TOOL PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR YOUR STUDENTS AS THEY INVESTIGATE THE FASCINATING LIVES OF MAJOR MUSICAL COMPOSERS.RELATED PRODUCTSCOMPARING COMPOSERS VENN DIAGRAMMUSICAL TIME PERIODS CHARTGet credit for future purchases:Please go to your "My Purchases" page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a "Provide Feedback" button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick ra

Subjects:

English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Music

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Research, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Musical Composers Activity Super Bundle

Classroom Decor Bundle | 'Connections' | Aboriginal Indigenous Art

Created by

Songlines Art Culture Education

Our 2022 Decor Bundle is here and is ready to download and print to renergise and refresh your learning space.Featuring Russell Yilamara Brown’s 2022 ‘Connections’ artwork designed exclusively for Songlines Art, Culture Education.With our Connections Décor Bundle, your teaching and learning pace will feature stunning Indigenous artwork whilst being organised and effective.Match this with our ‘Connections’ Lanyard and ‘Connections’ Acknowledgement of Country to make you and your learning space re

Subjects:

Australian History, For All Subject Areas, For All Subjects

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Cultural Activities

Also included in: MEGA Decor Bundle | 'Connections' | Aboriginal Indigenous Decor

Thanksgiving Packet - Middle School ELA/History

Created by

Teacher's Craft

This packet has everything you need for a Language Arts or History Thanksgiving unit. - Vocabulary (list with definitions, fill-in-the-blanks, and used in text) - Reading Comprehension (History text) - Comprehension Questions (multiple choice and short-answer) - Writing Prompts (Expository, Persuasive, and Creative) - Start-Ups!!! - Research Project! - Fun add-ins (word find and coloring activities) Great for meeting your cross-curricular needs! You may use all items or just some,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Thanksgiving

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Unit Plans, Cultural Activities, Centers

Indigenous Peoples Day vs Columbus Day | Cristopher Columbus Worksheet

Created by

Knowledge is Power - El Conocimiento es Poder

On October 12, a day with many names is celebrated. We talk about Columbus Day... or Indigenous Peoples Day? It is very important to bring this topic to the classroom, since it is something that definitely marked the culture of the Hispanic, Latino and Native American peoples.This material tries to be totally objective and non-discriminatory, allowing students to analyze and take their own points of view, but always with respect for the opinions of others. It can be used both physically and digi

Subjects:

For All Subjects, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Indigenous Peoples Day vs Columbus Day | For All Ages | English + Spanish

Cultural Diversity and Personal Identity

Created by

The Sunny Sunshine Student Support Store

The Culture and Diversity: Personal Identity PowerPoint was created to help give students an understanding of the factors that contribute to the development of their own personal identity. The below factors such and how these factors affect personal identity are discussed.: ✓ Heritage ✓ Family Culture and Values ✓ Character, Gender ✓ Race and Ethnicity ✓ Life Experiences ✓ Age ✓ Religious Beliefs ✓ Personality and Abilities Additionally, there are 16 questions which can be used as whole gr

Subjects:

For All Subjects, School Counseling, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Cultural Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Cultural and Diversity Awareness Bundle

History of Thanksgiving Activity

Created by

Middle School Matters

Thanksgiving | History of Thanksgiving | Thanksgiving History | Thanksgiving Activity Teach your students the real history behind our American holiday! Thanksgiving is the only major holiday celebrated in America that has a truly American story behind it. Students typically learn about the “first Thanksgiving” very early on in school. After the early primary grades, however, little is discussed about Thanksgiving. Students in middle school have a better appreciation and understanding of the hi

Subjects:

Thanksgiving, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types: