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Martin Luther King Day writing-expository dbqs
Civil Rights Leaders Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
This bundle provides biographies for several major civil rights leaders in many different areas (listed below). Includes: Susan B. Anthony, Cesar Chavez, Frederick Douglass, Mohandas Gandhi, Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela, Helen Keller, Martin Luther King Jr., Jackie Robinson, Booker T. Washington, and Harriet Tubman. Each individual listing provides more details and preview pictures. Includes:*Susan B. Anthony*Cesar Chavez*Frederick Douglass*Mohandas Gandhi*Rosa Parks*Nelson Mandela*Helen Keller*M
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5th - 8th
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A Modest Proposal quiz, key commentary, text, and rhetorical analysis prompts
26 rigorous, AP-exam style quiz questions, formative or summative. Includes notes and suggestions for use (I use a nontraditional approach to quizzes of this type). Key and commentary with notes for discussion of questions. Includes a Word doc version of the text (public domain) with graphics from the original frontispiece. Includes a series of rhetorical analysis prompts and suggestions for composing AP Exam FRQ responses.
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11th - 12th
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Sentence Starters: Introducing Evidence / Elaboration Techniques - Printable
Are you tired of reading the same generic responses from your students? This useful charts helps students improve on their argumentative writing skills by adding variation to their sentences/transitions. It displays different sentence starters (and verbs) to help students introduce and elaborate on evidence when writing their essays (great way to add syntactic variety to formulaic written responses!). â–º These charts may be printed out and laminated for students to use in the classroom/at home (T
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5th - 12th
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Black History Month Bundle: 316 Reading Passages & Quizzes - MLK , Rosa Park ...
Unlock the richness of Black History Month with our meticulously crafted bundle! Dive into 316 captivating reading passages and corresponding quizzes, each designed to illuminate the remarkable contributions, struggles, and triumphs of African Americans throughout history.Key Features:Extensive Content: Explore a treasure trove of 316 pages filled with enlightening stories, biographies, and events that celebrate Black history.Educational Quizzes: Reinforce learning with thoughtfully curated quiz
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K - 4th
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Black History Month Bundle: 37 Reading & Quiz Activities - MLK , Obama, Tubman..
Celebrate Black History Month with our comprehensive bundle of 37 engaging Nonfiction Reading and Quiz activities! Immerse your students in the remarkable lives of iconic figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Barack Obama, Harriet Tubman, and many more, as they explore the rich tapestry of African American history. Engaging and Educational Content: Our Black History Month Bundle is carefully curated to provide students with insightful readings about influential individuals who have made signif
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3rd - 6th
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Kingdoms of West Africa (Ghana, Mali, and Songhai) DBQ Document Based Question
This Document Based Question has 8 documents for students to examine that are about Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. I have my students answer the questions, "How wealthy was West Africa during the kingdoms period of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai? What was the outside perception of the region and the leaders like Mansa Musa?" by using the documents. I have a grading checklist on the last page that is based on the AP grading system. I also have a box for each document for students to take notes in.This co
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9th - 12th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Biography, Speech Analysis, and Writing Activity
In this activity, students learn about the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., examine first-hand excerpts from his speeches and writings, and reflect upon the work he did through an essay activity! This activity is perfect for studying more about the MLK Holiday, Black History Month, or a unit on the Civil Rights Movement!Activity includes:General biography and timeline of MLK's lifeExcerpt from "I Have a Dream" with questionsExcerpt from "Letter from Birmingham Jail" with que
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5th - 12th
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Opinion Writing Performance Task Grade 2 or 3 PDF 2 Articles Edit Lists Rubric
This is a complete opinion writing performance task on zoos or aquariums for grades 2 or 3. You just have to print, copy, and pass it out! It has clear directions, a teaching page with definitions and pictures, 2 articles, 2 check-off pages for editing and proofreading, and a 4-point rubric. It is a great practice for the CAASPP SBAC STAAR or any standardized assessment. The task gives information on zoos and aquariums and students form an opinion on which one they would rather visit. All articl
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1st - 4th
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Black History Month Bundle: 38 Reading Passages & Quizzes - MLK , Rosa Parks ...
Unlock the richness of Black History Month with our meticulously crafted bundle! Dive into 38 captivating reading passages and corresponding quizzes, each designed to illuminate the remarkable contributions, struggles, and triumphs of African Americans throughout history.Key Features:Extensive Content: Explore a treasure trove of 114 pages filled with enlightening stories, biographies, and events that celebrate Black history.Educational Quizzes: Reinforce learning with thoughtfully curated quizz
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4th - 8th
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Black Lives Matter & Civil Rights Movement Project
An incredible hoard of primary and secondary source documents for students to research, analyze and synthesize into a comparative essay on the civil rights movement and modern day movement for Black lives. Students will have 3 different topics to choose from, all with guided research scaffolds (text sets and questions to guide inquiry): "civil rights", "policing", "students and youth", and "creating social change". Included is an intro lesson on Black Lives Matter, a rubric for the writing proje
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
DBQ Tool Kit
Give your students a booklet they can create that guides them through the entire process of answering document based questions. Print the booklet front to back fold and staple and your students will have everything they need.
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*Space for you to give them your method of document analysis along with a link to sites with tons of ideas.
*A format for analyzing and categorizing the documents. Along with an example.
*A sentence by sentence outline of how to answer the DBQ. It is the redu
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â 7th & 8th Holiday Super Pack!
Cancel Culture: Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Assessment, Activities, Rubrics & More
Unlock the Conversations of Tomorrow, Today!Are you ready to introduce your students to one of the most gripping and relevant discussions in our society? Our "Dive into Cancel Culture" lesson plan is tailor-made for secondary educators, eager to spark critical thinking, debate, and understanding around a topic that's shaping our digital and real-world landscapes.Inside Your Comprehensive Toolkit:Dynamic PowerPoint Presentation (40 mins): Jumpstart the dialogue with an engaging presentation desig
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Month Bundle: 10 Readings & Quizzes Featuring Influential Figures
Celebrate Black History Month with our comprehensive bundle that brings together 10 engaging nonfiction readings and quizzes, spotlighting the remarkable lives of key figures who have shaped history. Perfect for middle and high school classrooms, these resources are designed to inspire meaningful discussions and enhance students' understanding of the significant contributions made by African American leaders. What's Included:James Weldon Johnson Nonfiction Reading & QuizJohn Lewis Nonfiction
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Bundle: 10 Nonfiction Reading Comprehension & Quiz Activity
Black History Month Mega Bundle: 10 Nonfiction Reading Comprehension & Quiz Activities on Influential Figures Unlock the power of Black History Month with our exclusive Mega Bundle featuring 10 engaging nonfiction reading comprehension and quiz activities. Celebrate the legacies of iconic individuals such as Arthur Ashe, Barack Obama, Bessie Coleman, Billie Holiday, Booker T. Washington, Condoleezza Rice, Daniel Hale Williams, Elijah McCoy, Fred Jones, and Malcolm X. Elevate your classroom e
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Bundle: 10 Inspiring Nonfiction Readings & Quizzes, MLK Day
Celebrate Black History Month with our engaging and educational bundle featuring impactful nonfiction readings and quizzes! This specially curated collection brings to life the stories of influential figures such as Misty Copeland, Muhammad Ali, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, and more. Perfect for middle and high school classrooms, each resource is designed to captivate students' interest while promoting literacy, critical thinking, and cultural awareness. What's Included:Misty Copeland Nonfiction Readi
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Bundle: 10 Reading & Quiz Activities for Influential Figures
Elevate your Black History Month curriculum with our comprehensive "Black History Month Mega Bundle." This exclusive collection features 10 engaging nonfiction reading and quiz activities centered around influential African American figures who have left an indelible mark on history. Perfect for middle and high school classrooms, each resource is meticulously crafted to provide students with a deeper understanding of the impactful contributions made by these remarkable individuals. Bundle Highli
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3rd - 6th
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Letter from Birmingham Jail Martin Luther King Jr Argumentative Opinion Writing
This is a classroom tested reading comprised of the first half of King's great Letter from Birmingham Jail. I have included the first half for several reasons -- it already is a 10 page reading (5 double sided) with a page of vocabulary words with relevant definitions. Your handout will have space and lines for student responses to 9 study guide questions, which you can assign for reading comprehension or as prewriting in advance of an essay. I have added an answer key. The vocabulary is signi
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8th - 12th
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Civil Rights Movement Document Based Questions DBQ (American History)
Civil Rights Movement Document Based Questions DBQ, Digital Learning & PrintA free version is available in print, but does not include the digital option. This practice will allow your students to dig deep and analyze the various aspects concerning the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. The format will have students analyze 4 documents, answer 4 short answer questions, and then there is a writing extension with a rubric. It is also formatted to use in print or with an online classroom.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civil Rights Movement Activity BUNDLE (American History Bundle)
The Age of Exploration
This Power Point Presentation includes; Vocabulary, The Silk Road, Marco Polo, the reasons for exploration, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Juan Ponce de Leon, Henry Hudson, Jacques Cartier, and all of the maps describing their routes to give an excellent overview and visual of European Exploration. This Power Point highlights these points specifically; what country sponsored them, their goals, achievements, and obstacles. Each slide also includes an interesting point
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3rd - 8th
Article of the Week: Implicit Bias
This Article of the Week follows Kelly Gallagher's protocol of multiple scaffolded reads of one informational text to increase comprehension. Students are asked to:infer meaning of complex vocabularyannotate for meaning while readinganswer questions varying in Bloom's Taxonomy depthThis article can be used to compliment a novel or can work alongside other short texts about bias.
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7th - 10th
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Martin Luther King Jr. WebQuest and Photo Analysis - MLK Day
Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) History WebQuest! History.com sources! History of MLK Day (Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life). Great for High School and Middle School Students!Students will use the History Channel webpage to complete a unique and fun WebQuest! Link and video provided on the student handouts!Included:1. FREE Video links and website information for WebQuest2. WebQuest and Photo Analysis Worksheets3. Answer KeyPerfect for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day lesson to keep kids busy!Great lesson
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4th - 12th
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Flipchart teaching and practicing short answer and extended response
This 41 slide flipchart was designed for use through activinspire and is designed to cover between 2 and 3 weeks worth of primary writing instruction. Each slide includes the objective. The flipchart teaches how to answer common core questions that require short answer and extended response questions. The majority of the flipchart is focused on extended response questions.
Initially students are taught the strategy of TTQA - Turn That Question Around and question parts. Students are then
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3rd - 6th
Investigating The Past Through Primary and Secondary Sources
Investigating The Past Through Primary and Secondary Sources is a five-day mini-unit for students in grades 8 through 10 addressing the effective use of primary and secondary sources when conducting research. The zip archive includes pdf and modifiable Word versions of the following resources:
1) a 2500-word informational text;
2) a corresponding graphic-organizer-based reading strategy and answer key;
3) a 12-slide Power-Point activity calling upon students to identify excerpts from histori
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8th - 10th
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Age of European Exploration DBQ - Document Based Question: Print & Digital
This DBQ contains 8 documents for the students to write an essay on. It was created for an AP European History course. There is a checklist and grading list for the students to follow for assistance. I also left an area for the students to write notes in to assist them as they get use to the process. There is no official key as essays will slightly vary, but the documents are straight-forward and easy to understand.Rubric Included.Multiple Editable Formats: I have it in multiple formats so y
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Age of Exploration Unit: PPT, Test, Activities, & Projects! Multiple Formats
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