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Seasonal balanced literacy dbqs
Labor Day Reading Comprehension Worksheet, September, Back to School, DBQ
Do your students understand why we have Labor Day? This passage helps clear up this question for your students. Students answer 14 questions (identify and multiple choice) to assess their understanding of the text. In addition, there are two document-based activities. One is a chart of the most common jobs in 2019 vs 1910. Short answer questions assess their learning on these charts. The other document is a chart of minimum wages in the states from 2021. Short answer questions assess their
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: September Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Reading Passages
Middle School World History Social Studies Pear Deck Google Slides Bundle
Explore history from the earliest humans to the Age of Exploration with these interactive Pear Deck Google Slides! These lessons can be used for standardized test prep, sub-plans, practicing DBQ skills, whole group instruction with note-taking, or in self-paced mode. Students will develop skills such as finding and citing text evidence, identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, composing clear written responses, and other writing and reading comprehension skills.✨All slides are easy t
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6th - 8th
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The Significance of Memorial Day Nonfiction Reading Passage & Quiz Activities
Dive into the solemn significance of Memorial Day with our comprehensive reading comprehension resource. Our engaging 1-page passage delves into the history and traditions of Memorial Day, providing students with a deeper understanding of this important holiday. Paired with 5 thought-provoking questions, this resource encourages critical thinking and reflection. Plus, our interactive True/False quiz adds an element of fun while reinforcing key concepts. Perfect for educators seeking to enrich th
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1st - 6th
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The Odyssey:Writing Prompts Constructed Response CCSS Digital Activity
Add this to your Odyssey Unit. This is a very engaging and timely activity that deals with a piece of classic literature that is essential to the goals of the Common Core. Students race to collect textual evidence in disguise as character tweets. After the data collection on several topics, students jigsaw and examine one of the topic sheets. The discussion of this material will become material for a constructed response. I love to make learning a game and this is the ultimate example of that. I
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6th - 10th
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Cause and Effect Lesson Plus other Follow up Lessons
This packet includes everything you need to teach a great cause and effect lesson using the book Old Henry by Joan W. Blos. If you have not read this book, it's a great story about what happens when a neighbor does not take care of his house.
I found it in my school library. If your school does not have it, it's available to order from Amazon, Barnes and Noble, etc. This lesson was used in a 4th grade class but comes with multiple resources that will allow you to use it in lower or higher
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1st - 5th
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March Madness Nonfiction Reading Passage & Quiz: Engaging Resource for Teachers!
Elevate your classroom resources with our comprehensive "March Madness Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions" pack! Perfect for educators looking to captivate students with the thrilling world of college basketball, this resource includes everything you need for an engaging lesson.Inside, you'll find a 2-page reading passage in both color and black and white versions, meticulously crafted to provide students with an insightful overview of the March Madness phenomenon. Accompanyi
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3rd - 6th
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Vehicular Vengeance! - Crime / Mystery Synthesis
This student centered assignment draws upon many of the skills and standards required in an English or language arts course. Students must close-read texts, make annotations, synthesize, present arguments, and use effective listening and speaking skills in a group setting. The set-up is straightforward. Students are placed in groups (typically 4-5 students per). Each group is given the included packet of clues that must be scrutinized in order to present a solution. The clues reveal little on t
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Environmental issues of Europe stations clue hunt
This is a wonderful resource for any Social Studies classroom. It covers the Georgia standard SS6G8 : Explain environmental issues in Europe. It can also be used for Earth Day. I created this station activity for my own social studies classroom. Our district is focusing on incorporating literacy standards in all subject areas. This is a great way to get students reading for information.My students love this activity. I hope yours do too!CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.4CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.7CCS
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4th - 12th
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Paper Airplane Nonfiction Reading Passage & Activities for Paper Airplane Day
Unlock the wonder of flight with our engaging Paper Airplane Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Activities, perfect for celebrating Paper Airplane Day or End of the Year or Summer! Dive into the world of paper aviation as you explore the art and science behind these miniature marvels. Crafted for educators and homeschoolers, this resource includes a captivating 1-page reading passage that delves into the origins of paper airplanes, the principles of aerodynamics, and the secrets to ach
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1st - 6th
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Introduction to Document Based Questions for Middle School DBQ Skills BUNDLE
Engage and teach your students how to master Document Based Questions (DBQs) with these interactive and engaging activities! Help students become historians and archaeologists as they explore primary sources and artifacts in these resources designed for standardized test preparation, whole-group instruction, or self-paced learning. Students will also practice ELA skills such as identifying and citing text evidence, analyzing primary and secondary sources, investigating online sources, identifyin
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6th - 8th
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Environmental Impact of Winter Traditions Document Based Question DBQ Science
Ignite critical thinking and environmental awareness with our comprehensive DBQ (Document-Based Question) unit, "Unwrapping the Environmental Impact of Winter Holiday Traditions: A DBQ Study". This resource invites students to delve into the environmental impact of winter holiday traditions, fostering in-depth analysis, and persuasive writing. Students will answer the essential question: How do our winter holiday traditions contribute to environmental challenges, and what sustainable practices c
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7th - 10th
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April Showers Bring May Flowers Comprehensive Nonfiction Reading Passage & Quiz
Dive into the wonders of spring with our engaging resource, "April Showers Bring May Flowers Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions." Perfect for educators seeking captivating materials for their classrooms, this resource includes a vividly illustrated 2-page reading passage available in both color and black and white versions, allowing flexibility for diverse classroom settings.Explore the magic of nature's renewal as April showers awaken the earth and pave the way for a spectac
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3rd - 6th
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Monarch Butterflies: Spring Migration Nonfiction Reading Comprehension & Quiz
Delve into the captivating world of Monarch butterflies with our comprehensive nonfiction reading comprehension passage and interactive quiz, perfect for springtime exploration! This engaging resource includes a beautifully illustrated 2-page reading passage in both color and black-and-white versions, allowing flexibility for classroom use. Dive deep into the fascinating life cycle, remarkable migration patterns, and conservation efforts surrounding these iconic insects.Accompanying the passage
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3rd - 6th
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Spring Renewal Comprehensive Nonfiction Reading Passage & Interactive Quiz
Welcome spring with our engaging nonfiction reading comprehension passage and interactive quiz! Dive into the beauty of the season with our expertly crafted two-page reading passage, available in both vibrant color and printer-friendly black and white versions. Explore the renewal of spring through vivid descriptions of blooming flowers, returning birds, and the awakening of nature's wonders.Enhance comprehension and critical thinking skills with five thought-provoking questions designed to deep
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3rd - 6th
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Night Frights- The Haunted Mustache Reading Guide and Student Quiz
This product is a reading guide and student quiz selection from Joe McGee's Night Frights The Huanted Mustache (Book 1). This book is ideal for Grades 3 or 4. I am using this guide and ten-question quiz to prepare my students for the 2023-2024 SSYRA Battle of the Books.
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3rd - 5th
David Robinson “Letter to My Younger Self” Discussion Questions
This google form has discussion questions that go with the text "Letter to My Younger Self" by David Robinson. The questions are all short response that go over comprehension and figurative language throughout the text. You can give this to students as an individual assignment or whole group.
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7th - 10th
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Honoring Multiple Perspectives: A Practice in Reflection and Empathy
Give your students a chance to practice empathy, consider scenarios from alternate perspectives, think critically, and reflect.This Social-Emotional Learning activity comes with 5 scenarios, each with 5 stakeholder's perspectives to consider either as a written activity or class discussion.Suggestions for Use:Assign roles to small groups of student for discussion. Allow each group to present their stakeholder's perspective.Assign roles to students as a writing prompt before whole class discussio
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5th - 10th
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Current Events: 2023 Israeli and Palestinian Conflict Part II
Students will read five document based questions about the current Israeli- Palestinian Conflict and answer questions. Students will then answer the short response question Explain the impact (effect) of the war on Israel, Palestine and/ or America using two pieces of evidence from the text.
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Current Events: Israel- Hamas War 2023 Parts 1-4
Performance Task: Life in a Dystopia
In this Performance Task, students are asked to read 4 sources, two fiction and two nonfiction, on the topic of dystopias. Students must complete 3 research questions related to the sources, citing textual evidence.Students then complete a writing task based on what they learned from the four sources they read.Could be used as SBAC prep, a 3-4 day lesson on close reading and writing, or an assessment
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6th - 10th
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Current Events: Israeli- Palestinian Conflict 2023
Students will read 5 DBQs on the recent Israeli- Palestinian conflict and answer a short response question using the DBQs
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Current Events: Israel- Hamas War 2023 Parts 1-4
DBQ: The Pledge (Argument & Sources)
This is a resource I created during my first year as an AP Language and Composition teacher. Very similar to the DBQ (Document Based Questions) that students write in History class, this type of assignment is crucial to promoting close reading, text-supported arguments, and visual text.
This activity is designed to:
1) Help students become familiar with the wording of the exam and exam directions
2) Have students take a position on a controversial issue
3) Read visuals as text
4) Practice in-te
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9th - 12th
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Everglades DBQ Companion Notebook
Do you teach Document Based Questions? This notebook is a companion to the DBQ Project online's Mini-Q for the Everglades.Please note that this is not a stand-alone resource. You will need to have access to the everglades DBQ by the DBQ project in order to use this notebook with your class.This file includes a 16 page booklet for students to take notes in during. their DBQ study.Just run double-sided flipped on the short edge, fold in half and staple once or twice and you are all set.Looking for
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4th - 5th
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Brain Teasers Problem Solving + Riddles + Puzzles + Escape Rooms + Inferencing
Are you needing to entertain and challenge your kids with this compelling collection of brain-twisting activities! Look no further! This activity includes 300 activities for you to choose from. Anything from escape rooms, virtual field trips, math puzzles, and bell ringers. Daily exit tickets as well! What are you waiting for?
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2nd - 3rd
The Code Switch
It's not always what you say, but how you say it! "The Code Switch" a realistic fiction about a tender naive friendship that's challenged when two girls become valedictorian candidates. One young girl speaks colloquial English, the other articulates Standard English. The competition causes their special bond to weaken. Will their friendship withstand disagreements and differences? Who will win? Who should win? They ultimately realize the true meaning of two very important facets of life, friend
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4th - 7th
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