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Free middle school other (social studies) literature circles
Haiti and her People
In 1804, Toussaint L’Ouveture led the only successful rebellion by enslaved Black people over their oppressors in the world. Did you know that this insurgence happened in Haiti, making that country the first Black independent republic in the Western Hemisphere? Detailing these and other historical events, Haiti and her People is an interdisciplinary curriculum guide. Written with teachers and students in mind, Haiti and her People provides rich information about an exceptional Caribbean nation.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Question and response worksheets for reading groups. 1 page per chapter.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Modern Day Child Labour - Poems to Provoke Discussion
There are children across the world who want to go to school, but circumstances mean that they don’t. The free download uses two poems and photographs to introduce the topic of modern day child labour, provoke discussion and instigate research. They can be used an introduction to the questions regarding where our daily products come from, and what costs do they have in arriving at our shops. These costs are not only limited to the environment, but also to child labour (and cheap adult labour).
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Honus & Me by Dan Gutman Reading Packet
Reading packet for the book Honus & Me by Dan Gutman. Includes questions, vocabulary and activities for each chapter and after reading the book.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Book Study and Documentary- Bookmarks
The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Book Study and Documentary- BookmarksSet of files to teach: The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel Book Study and Documentary.This is a set of Bookmarks that identify important sections of the book that fit with the documentary. I had students highlight these sections. There are 3 pages, each page is for a different printing or version of the book. When purchasing from thrift stores you may get one of any of these 3 books.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Oh. My. Gods Novel Study - Updated 2022
This novel is a great one for students who love Greek myths! The story is very funny and it is like a Hogwarts for the teen descendants of Greek mythology! This is an excellent story for both boys and girls. It is a short novel that helps students that struggle to read longer novels. SummaryWhen Phoebe's mom returns from Greece with a new husband and moves them to an island in the Aegean, Phoebe's plans for her senior year and track season are ancient history. Now she must attend the uber-exclu
Grades:
6th - 12th
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The Story of Raccoon (Aseban)
This story is part 1 of a series of 26 Indigenous stories from the Nanabush Tales and Other Stories that will soon be published as 3 eBooks for grades K-3, 4-7, and 8-12 respectively.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Big Lie Comprehension Packet
This packet includes chapter by chapter comprehension questions, a final overview where students choose an activity to complete, and an answer key.
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Grades:
4th - 7th
History Guided Reading - Social – Women in Roman Society
This is from a Guided Reading Activity from a set of 24 that makes up 4 separate guided reading challenges designed for freshman to senior year students. Each extract is from one of the SPEARS topics (Social, Political, Economic, Armed Conflict, Religious and Science). All are available at www.wolseyacademy.com/reading Guided Reading is an activity in which students are given an extract (2-4 pages-ish) from a real history book. They have to read through it and annotate it, with a ‘subtitle’ and
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Ancient History - 22 Lessons & 1 Guided Reading Activity
History Reading Award - Military History - 4 Extracts & Resources
History Guided Reading - This is from a Guided Reading Activity from a set of 24 that makes up 4 separate guided reading challenges designed for freshman to senior year students. Each extract is from one of the SPEARS topics (Social, Political, Economic, Armed Conflict, Religious and Science). All are available at www.wolseyacademy.com/reading Guided Reading is an activity in which students are given an extract (2-4 pages-ish) from a real history book. They have to read through it and annotate
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History Reading Award - Economic History - 4 Extracts & Resources
History Guided Reading - This is from a Guided Reading Activity from a set of 24 that makes up 4 separate guided reading challenges designed for freshman to senior year students. Each extract is from one of the SPEARS topics (Social, Political, Economic, Armed Conflict, Religious and Science). All are available at www.wolseyacademy.com/reading Guided Reading is an activity in which students are given an extract (2-4 pages-ish) from a real history book. They have to read through it and annotate
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History Reading Challenge - Social History - 4 Extracts & Resources
History Guided Reading - This is from a Guided Reading Activity from a set of 24 that makes up 4 separate guided reading challenges designed for freshman to senior year students. Each extract is from one of the SPEARS topics (Social, Political, Economic, Armed Conflict, Religious and Science). All are available at www.wolseyacademy.com/reading Guided Reading is an activity in which students are given an extract (2-4 pages-ish) from a real history book. They have to read through it and annotate
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Verdigris Pawn, Curriculum and Reading Guide
The Verdigris Pawn, by Alysa Wishingrad, a 2021 JLG Gold Standard Selection, is an upper middle-grade fantasy novel that explores issues around power, privilege, and social justice. Use this guide to facilitate meaningful conversations and deepen the reader’s engagement around the issues, or power, politics, social structure, and class structure. The questions and extension activities are designed to prompt middle school readers to explore the world of the book as well as their own lives ex
Grades:
4th - 8th
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History Reading Award - Political History - 4 Extracts
History Guided Reading - This is from a Guided Reading Activity from a set of 24 that makes up 4 separate guided reading challenges designed for freshman to senior year students. Each extract is from one of the SPEARS topics (Social, Political, Economic, Armed Conflict, Religious and Science). All are available at www.wolseyacademy.com/reading Guided Reading is an activity in which students are given an extract (2-4 pages-ish) from a real history book. They have to read through it and annotate
Grades:
7th - 12th
Zayn Malik One Direction and SocioEconomics
One of the most Successful and Popular Boy Bands, One Direction, lost a member - Zayn Malik. This event can be used in class to discuss the relevance of SocioEconomics on the Music Industry and a fun, engaging way to get Students introduced to how SocioEconomics can be applied to their everyday lives.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Akata Witch First 2 Chapters Exit Tickets
This is a question guide for the first few two chapters and prologue of the Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor.
-There is a small organizer to chart any unknown words from the text, as well as a starter either for discussion questions or exit tickets.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
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