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6th grade world history literature circles

Preview of Atomic Bombing of Japan - Socratic Seminar (Was the U.S. justified?) WWII

Atomic Bombing of Japan - Socratic Seminar (Was the U.S. justified?) WWII

Created by
History Matters
Atomic Bombing of Japan - Socratic Seminar (Was the U.S. justified?) WWII - A 20+ page package related to the atomic bombing of Japan during World War Two (WWII). This package contains all of the necessary documents to facilitate a Socratic Seminar related to the atomic bombing of Japan. The discussion centers on the question: Was the United States justified in using the atomic bombs on Japan to end World War Two? This is a fantastic activity and lesson to assist students in fostering deep, m
Preview of Elly: My True Story of the Holocaust Novel Study Comprehension & Vocabulary

Elly: My True Story of the Holocaust Novel Study Comprehension & Vocabulary

This Elly: My True Story of the Holocaust Novel Study Bundle includes comprehension questions, text-based vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and more - all in a ready-to-use format that allows you to tackle reading skills and strategies through a deeply meaningful text that helps students begin to understand the Holocaust through the lens of a survivor. Using student-friendly printable and digital formatting, this Elly Unit Plan is perfect for teaching literature groups or working with
Preview of War Horse Novel Study: Comprehension Book Unit for Book by Michael Morpurgo

War Horse Novel Study: Comprehension Book Unit for Book by Michael Morpurgo

This novel study for War Horse by Michael Morpurgo will save you hours of planning for your next class novel study. The engaging comprehension activities help students dig deeper into the plot while targeting high-impact comprehension skills that they can transfer to other texts.This War Horse novel study is purposefully designed to engage students with an approachable format. It doesn't overwhelm your readers with countless chapter questions that just require them to regurgitate the text, inste
Preview of Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Hiding Place Interactive

Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Hiding Place Interactive

This is a mini-guide (a two-week literature study) for the book titled The Hiding Place, by Corrie ten Boom. The Hiding Place relates the true story of a woman who lived her faith -- despite tremendous costs. The mini-guide contains ten sections that include: vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities: idiom, suspense, viewpoints, alliteration, metaphor, personification, critical thinking, theme, compare/contrastlife applications/Biblerelated activitiesweb linksa cr
Preview of Civil War - Emancipation Proclamation - Socratic Seminar with Rubric

Civil War - Emancipation Proclamation - Socratic Seminar with Rubric

Created by
History Matters
Civil War - Emancipation Proclamation - Socratic Seminar with Rubric - A 18 page package related to the Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln. This package contains all of the necessary documents to facilitate a Socratic Seminar related to the Emancipation Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln. This is a fantastic activity and lesson to assist students in fostering deep, meaningful and engaging learning related to the Civil War. Students will read a common text (the Emancipat
Preview of Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli Novel Study Unit: A WWII Historical Fiction Book Unit

Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli Novel Study Unit: A WWII Historical Fiction Book Unit

This Milkweed novel study for the historical fiction book by Jerry Spinelli can save you hours of prep for your literature circles or book clubs. Daily comprehension practice requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary. This no-fluff novel study for Milkweed engages students as they learn about they follow the story of a young orphan traversing the horrors of the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II
Preview of The Golden Bull (YA Novel) Ancient Mesopotamia Chapter Questions & Answer Key

The Golden Bull (YA Novel) Ancient Mesopotamia Chapter Questions & Answer Key

45+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resources includes nearly 90 chronological chapter comprehension questions for all chapters of Marjorie Crowley's historical fiction novel The Golden Bull. Each chapter includes an extension question and critical analysis question. A superb novel guide to supplement as you read this Young Adult Novel set in ancient Mesopotamia. A great way to foster deep, meaningful discussions with your middle-school readers! Great to use as a quick check-in in class or
Preview of The Hidden Girl Reading Response STUDENT BOOKLET

The Hidden Girl Reading Response STUDENT BOOKLET

Simplify your literature circles with this simple novel guide for the nonfiction chapter book The Hidden Girl! This resource includes vocabulary and open-ended comprehension questions for each chapter. This resource is also great for homework, whole group novel studies, and small group reading. *This is a printable student guide only. It does not come with an answer key, as most questions are open-ended and there are multiple ways to answer correctly.* *****************************************
Preview of Digital HISTORICAL BACKGROUND INTRO to novel NUMBER THE STARS music, photos

Digital HISTORICAL BACKGROUND INTRO to novel NUMBER THE STARS music, photos

PURPOSE: This NONFICTION PowerPoint Introduction lesson provides digital resources & factual historical context & background information in preparation for reading Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. BL 4.5 GOAL: to prepare each student to understand the historical background of the novel by front-loading facts to aid comprehension AUDIENCE: whole or small group for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms. This product is ideal for preparing READ ALOUD, LITERATURE CIRCLES,
Preview of Young Dark Emu - A Truer History by Bruce Pascoe - 6 Activities / Worksheets

Young Dark Emu - A Truer History by Bruce Pascoe - 6 Activities / Worksheets

This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Young Dark Emu - A Truer History by Bruce Pascoe. The activities allow the students to reflect on and extend their understanding of the text. Some of the activities are cause and effect, identifying primary and secondary sources of information and a writing activity. There are six worksheets / activities for students in this resource and an answer sheet for the teacher for the primary and secondary source activity.
Preview of Comparing Cinderella Stories Around the World End of the Year Activity

Comparing Cinderella Stories Around the World End of the Year Activity

More than 900 Cinderella Fairy Tale stories have been written around the world! Use this Text Companion Resource to introduce your Middle School SS or ELA students to 13 Cinderella tales from various ancient history cultures.Flexibility is built in! Use the included graphic organizers to focus student analysis on the cultural elements of each story (Ancient History SS classroom) and/or on the story structure (ELA classroom). While the graphic organizers in this resource can be easily used with
Preview of Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights Novel Unit

Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights Novel Unit

This 3-week novel study unit for Malala My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights by Malala Yousafzai is ideal for 4th, 5th, or 6th-grade classrooms and is a great book unit to add to your civil rights study or for use during Women's History Month. Daily comprehension activities make great discussion questions and require students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature without overwhelming them with countless chapter questions that have learners regurgitate the text.Malala: My St
Preview of Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Winged Watchman Interactive

Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Winged Watchman Interactive

This is a mini-guide (a two-week literature study) for the book titled The Winged Watchman, by Hilda van Stockum. In this book, a Dutch family helps the Resistance during World War II. The guide contains:vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading activities: alliteration, map work, themes, problems, similes, idioms, effect/cause, rhyme pattern in poems, suspense, metonymy, allusion, plantsrelated activitieslife applications/Bibleweb linksa review puzzlequestions and activities that are ab
Preview of Jacob's Rescue Literature Unit

Jacob's Rescue Literature Unit

Created by
NerdyClassroom
This unit is for the book Jacob's Rescue: A Holocaust Story. This unit is a great resource to add to your History unit on the Holocaust or just used in a literature circle.Included in this unit:* List of Resources Holocaust Museum informationArticlesVideos* Vocabulary lists by chapter and definitions* Character Traits and Map*Chapter Comprehension pages w/answer key* Summary Poster Activity*Problem-Solution Mini-Poster and worksheet
Preview of Percy Jackson Greek Gods Teaching Unit Part I

Percy Jackson Greek Gods Teaching Unit Part I

Percy Jackson Greek Gods Teaching Unit: Includes illustrated notes, study guides, and a test for the first three chapters.
Preview of Civil War - Gettysburg Address - Socratic Seminar with Rubric

Civil War - Gettysburg Address - Socratic Seminar with Rubric

Created by
History Matters
Civil War - Gettysburg Address - Socratic Seminar with Rubric - A 16 page package related to the Civil War and the "Gettysburg Address" Speech by Abraham Lincoln. This package contains all of the necessary documents to facilitate a Socratic Seminar related to the "Gettysburg Address" Speech by Abraham Lincoln. This is a fantastic activity and lesson to assist students in fostering deep, meaningful and engaging learning related to the Civil War. Students will read a common text (the "Gettysburg
Preview of  Intro A SINGLE SHARD, digital Background History in Google Slides

Intro A SINGLE SHARD, digital Background History in Google Slides

PURPOSE: This NONFICTION GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading resources, context & factual historical background information for A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park.GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL SLIDES: Please be aware that YOUTUBE LIN
Preview of Who was King Tut Novel Study

Who was King Tut Novel Study

Save time while enhancing your students' understanding of the Egyptian pharaoh, King Tut, with this no prep, easy-to-use digital and printable novel study. Use these activities as your students read the book Who was King Tut? by Roberta Edwards. With comprehension and vocabulary activities for each chapter, this is sure to help your students show their understanding of this iconic figure in Ancient Egypt. Check out the preview for a closer look at this resource!This Resource Includes:Two Compre
Preview of 47 Days, Number the Stars, Boy in Striped Pajamas Bundle WW2:  Chapter Questions

47 Days, Number the Stars, Boy in Striped Pajamas Bundle WW2: Chapter Questions

140+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resources provides chapter context questions w/ answer key for three young adult books: 47 Days, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, and Number the Stars. All three works are perfect adaptations for middle and lower high school students to access and suplement instruction about World War II and the European front. Students will be able to build their skills of character analysis and development, author's purpose, and word choice. My students love reading abo
Preview of Mini-Guide for Middlers: Rascal Interactive

Mini-Guide for Middlers: Rascal Interactive

This is a mini-guide (a two-week literature study) for the book titled Rascal, by Sterling North. In this book, Sterling raises a baby raccoon during World War I. The guide contains ten sections; these components are included:vocabulary activitiesdiscussion questionsreading/writing activities -- Students will: compose two descriptions, write summary sentences, fill in a monthly chart, choose an incident and describe it, read sonnets, read background information, write a summary paragraph, fill
Preview of Jewish History: The Nili Chronicle -Full Story - Ebook and Activities

Jewish History: The Nili Chronicle -Full Story - Ebook and Activities

Read the story of NILI spies and learn how a group of Ottoman Jews aided the British through espionage during World War I. Solve the Crossword puzzle and Trivia quiz (answer sheet included). Glossary and Timeline included. Original book available on Amazon in paperback.The author is an educator and TpT contributor.
Preview of Number the Stars PRE & POST reading: Background History, Vocabulary, Review Game

Number the Stars PRE & POST reading: Background History, Vocabulary, Review Game

THIS MEGA-BUNDLE INCLUDES PRE READING DIGITAL INTRODUCTION, VOCABULARY FOR ALL CHAPTERS, AND POST REVIEW CARD GAME FOR NUMBER THE STARS BY LOIS LOWRY.1. Pre:PURPOSE: This NONFICTION PowerPoint Introduction lesson provides digital resources & factual historical context & background information in preparation for reading Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. BL 4.5GOAL: to prepare each student to understand the historical background of the novel by front-loading facts to aid comprehension AUDIE
Preview of Spy for the Night Riders by Dave & Neta Jackson

Spy for the Night Riders by Dave & Neta Jackson

Created by
Allyssa Sharpe
Comprehension Bundle for the book Spy for the Night Riders by Dave & Neta Jackson. Packet includes questions and answers for each chapter of the book.
Preview of Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #1: Christmas in Camelot - Novel Study

Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #1: Christmas in Camelot - Novel Study

This is a 31 page comprehension guide for formerly numbered as Magic Tree House #29, the title of this book is now Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #1: Christmas in Camelot. Every page of this comprehension study will encourage students to think deeper about the novel that they read. This packet is divided into chapters, so students can easily navigate through the book and complete the questions.
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