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Common Core WHST.6-8.1a resources for Easel
George Washington's Presidency Activities | The Federalist Era
Do you want a classroom filled with students engaging in debates, analyzing primary sources, reading informational texts and creating booklets filled with relevant information for your unit on the Federalist Era? Engage your students in learning about George Washington's presidency through a variety of activities, including informational text and corresponding note activities, three debate topics, a booklet on the early challenges of his presidency (paper and digital versions included), a primar
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: The Federalist Era - George Washington and John Adams Unit Bundle
Claim Reason Evidence CRE Paragraph Writing Middle & High School ESL/ELL No Prep
Students will learn the parts of Claim Reason Evidence (CRE) paragraph writing format and have guided scaffolded practice before writing a CRE paragraph (with supports) on a selected topic (10 listed).There are 3 exercises in this pack:1. Students will first practice learning and identifying the parts of a CRE paragraph with clear definitions and matching activity & key.2. Students will then practice writing a CRE paragraph about a relevant topic-cell phone use in schools, using a 5-step pro
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
American Revolution Stations Activity - Revolutionary War Centers - Digital
American Revolution stations packThis resource includes 7 stations that will enhance any US Revolutionary War unit. It is aligned to my American Revolution Unit Bundle. Each of the stations focuses on one aspect of the American Revolution. These engaging stations offer true student led learning opportunities. There is a PDF & a GOOGLE version of the stations so you can easily assign to your students if you are teaching virtually.Want to try a FREE stations pack? You can download my free Reco
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6th - 11th
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American Revolution Unit - Revolutionary War Lessons - Activities - PPT - Test
This curriculum unit includes 7 American Revolution lessons for 7 weeks of instruction & includes a printable & digital version. Some components are editable so you can tweak it to your students’ needs. Audios of the reading passages, quizzes, & tests are included. This is perfect for students with read-aloud accommodations. The included Revolutionary War lessons help you easily integrate literacy with your social studies content with graphic organizers that focus on one specific re
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7th - 11th
George vs. George American Revolution History Lesson
George vs. George by Schanzer Google Classroom NO Prep Guide American History | The Revolutionary War Perfect for teaching the causes of war, major battles, affects on general population, and outcomes. The book’s primary focus is on the two leaders, George Washington and King George III, causes of war, major battles, affects on general population, the two armies, and the outcomes. This lesson plan includes:Learning ObjectivesTeacher's Notes - Discussion QuestionsReading comprehension questions
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6th - 8th
World Without Fish by Mark Kurlansky Marine Science Earth Day Lesson
World Without Fish by Mark Kurlansky Marine Science Earth Day Lesson is one of the most popular middle school science books that brings awareness to overfishing, biodiversity and ecosystems, toxins in food chains, human ocean pollution, evolution, adaptation, and extinction of the species. Concepts covered: The theory of natural selectionBiologically and commercially extinct fishBiodiversity & ecosystemOver-fishingHuman ocean pollution Effects of toxins in food chainOcean salinity and temper
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6th - 9th
Bomb The Race To Build And Steal The World's Most Dangerous Weapon Novel Guide
Bomb: The Race To Build And Steal The World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Sheinkin Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about Oppenheimer, WWII, development of nuclear weapons, American history, Manhattan project, European history, the Red Scare, and so much more. This novel unit includes: Benchmarks Background informationPre-reading activities, Chapter comprehension and discussion questions, Essay questions, Vocabulary list, Extension activities, - KLW chart.-Kahoot Quiz This resource is great for:
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7th - 10th
Tracking Trash Flotsam Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion Lesson
Tracking Trash Flotsam, Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion by Loree Griffin Burns Lesson is perfect for teaching about plastic pollution, coriolis effect, ocean currents, the garbage patch, and ocean science. This captivating earth science non-fiction will engage students from grades 6 and up. This file comes in Pdf and Nearpod Format. Nearpod Teacher Access is included on the last page of the file. Nearpod Lesson can be shared on any internet device. Google Classroom Ready. This lesson includes
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6th - 9th
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Heroes of the Environment Earth Day Novel Guide
Heroes of the Environment True Stories of People Who Are Helping To Protect the Planet by Harriet Rohmer Guide is perfect for teaching about current agricultural practices, compost, pesticides, fertilizers, vertical farming, e-waste, water pollution, mountain removal, depletion of wetlands, oil drilling and environmental cost and much more. Printable & Nearpod (integrates with Google Classroom)After this lesson students will:- be able to explain how to make compost- be able to verbalize the
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6th - 8th
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Types and Forms of Government Differentiated Writing Activities
This is the perfect summative assessment after you have taught types of government! These differentiated writing activities include activities and writing prompts for three levels in the classroom. Level A-Students evaluate types of government Level B-Students respond to a quote and use a reading passage for evidenceLevel C- Students watch a video and respond to a hypothetical scenario.Want access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics and American Government Member Club!Visit my website
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6th - 12th
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Choosing Sides: Patriot, Loyalist, or Neutralist?
People in the colonies and Britain were divided before the Revolutionary War. In this activity, students will read excerpts based on real people living in Britain and the colonies during the 18th century. Students will determine which side each person supports and provide evidence for their claims. A follow up writing assignment is included to help students process what they have learned.
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5th - 9th
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White Bird A Novel Based on the Graphic Novel by R.J. Palacio Guide WWII
White Bird A Novel Based on the Graphic Novel by R.J. Palacio Guide WWII The Holocaust Story is ideal for teaching about the World War, European, Jewish, world history, kindness, and courage. This novel is coming out this October as a major motion picture.This resource includes: Lesson objectivesKWL ChartPre, during, and post reading activitiesChapter by chapter comprehension questionsAnswer key includedNew vocabularyMap visualThemes activityCharacter analysisCause and Effect ActivitySequencingS
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5th - 8th
Mastering Research Papers: A Step-by-Step Guide for Middle & High School ESL/ELL
Mastering Research Papers is a comprehensive and structured resource designed to support intermediate to advanced, middle and high school ESL/ELL students in developing their research paper writing skills. This guide provides step-by-step instructions, explicit examples, outlines, writing frames, and sentence stems to facilitate a clear and systematic approach to writing research papers. It is specifically tailored to meet the needs of ESL/ELL students who are aiming to enhance their academic wr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Golden Age in Ancient Greece Reading Passage and Writing Tasks
Build literacy skills while your students learn about ancient Greek civilization with this reading passage and writing activities about the Golden Age (or Classical Age) of Ancient Greece (approx. 480 BCE – 323 BCE). Students will read about this important era in Ancient Greece, including learning about Athens and Sparta, and practice writing about what they have learned using a variety of sentence types, including using appositives and subordinating conjunctions.This resource includes:A two-pag
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Ancient Greek History BUNDLE Reading Passages and Writing Tasks
"Mongols Invade Japan" - Articles, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
2 Articles and a Power Point explain the Mongol Invasions of Japan in the late 13th Century. Students are directed to respond to the following prompt with an Argument Essay: "Some say that the Japanese were fortunate that, first a tropical storm, and later a typhoon, spoiled the two Mongol invasions. They point to these storms as the real reason for the Mongol defeat. Others point to the combination of Japanese resistance and the storms as the real reason for the Mongol defeat. What’s the rea
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5th - 9th
Independence Now! The American Revolution
Independence Now begins with the First Continental Congress and the Suffolk Resolves, a powder keg that ignited military action and set the scene for "the shot heard 'round the world" at Lexington and Concord. This is a chronological journey that takes the student on to Ticonderoga, the siege of Boston, Bunker Hill, Washington's arrival in Boston, Dorchester Heights, Common Sense, and the Declaration of Independence.Included in the Student Workbook is the audio drama and a script for Independ
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5th - 8th
Save Our Manatees FSSA and NGSS Lesson
Save Our Manatees Biotic and Abiotic Elements B.E.S.T. Florida Science Lesson Plan | This resource is great for teaching middle school science, characteristics of biotic and abiotic elements, the effects of each on marine life and ecosystem, and MUCH MORE! Google Classroom Ready Lesson Includes: Biotic and Abiotic Elements characteristics, definitions, and identificationThe effect of abiotic and biotic elements on marine life - Florida Manatees The effect of abiotic and biotic elements on the ec
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4th - 7th
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Black History: The Red Summer of 1919
This interdisciplinary lesson focuses on the development of reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. The topic centers on the Red Summer of 1919 and the brutal events that occured during that low point in U.S. History. The lesson includes the following:An introductory activity which is meant to establish the central question and give students some context about the topic.A pre-reading activity meant to help students identify key vocabulary in the text.A reading comprehension exercise mean
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Built Like Tanks: Armadillos Comprehension and Essay Response: GR6
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to armadillos. This 16 page comprehensive reading and writing worksheet includes information about armadillos as well as comprehension questions, a graphic organizer, a chart to inspire the use of transition words, and pages on which to write an essay. As well, there is a multimedia presentation about armadillos. There is an answer key for the comprehension questions. The passage is written on a grade 6 reading le
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5th - 8th
Endangered Species - Black Footed Ferret Story (Biology & Ecology)
The sweet story of the Black Footed Ferret discovery in 1981. The impact of the species with the ecosystem and understanding the species, their ecosystems and trophic levels are discussed along with terminology. The Wyoming Game and Fish documentary links from youtube are included while the Black Footed Ferrets were being discovered. All ecological points are covered and discussed, including topics from background information on the Black Footed Ferret, Keystone Species (Prairie Dog) & Indic
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Not Grade Specific
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HS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, HS-LS3-3
, MS-LS2-4
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Across the Curriculum Informational Text 4th-8th Grade KWLA Chart
This “KWLA Chart” is appropriate for reading comprehension and writing instruction in grades 4th-8th. (Two materials, 1st-3rd and 4th-8th, are provided and can be purchased for diverse students and grade levels.)The “KWLA Chart” material is unique, with four interactive formats. Student friendly mapping strategies can be used in the teaching of comprehending informational and nonfiction texts read and planning and organizing report essays to be written across the curriculum. Original genre pictu
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4th - 8th
Ancient Athens Lesson Plan | Democracy | Oligarchy | Debate | Worksheet | Greece
Were the Ancient Greek Athenians an oligarchy or a democracy? Let's debate it! In this lesson students work in small teams to debate the Authenticity of Greek Democracy.What's included:The purchase of this product includes a 5 page PDF Worksheet and includes everything you need to teach the following lesson. Want to save BIG on this lesson? Use the link below to see the whole unit. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Ancient-Greece-Full-Unit-Lesson-Plans-8540164 Lesson Outline:Warmup: As
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient Greece Full Unit | Lesson Plans
Opinion Writing Prompts: Write about the President ⭐ Social Studies History ELA
10 Opinion Writing Prompts about Presidents on Lined Paper. These thought-provoking writing prompts will work well with upper middle school students through adult education to get your learners expressing opinions about Presidents. Five of the prompts are more basic, but the other five require more in-depth thought. Use these printable writing prompts year after year in your government, history, or civics class! Check out the preview to see the exact prompts. Great to use on Presidents Day or al
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9th - 12th
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The Macedonian Empire Ancient Greece Reading Passage and Writing Tasks
Build literacy skills while your students learn about ancient Greek civilization with this reading passage and writing activities about the Macedonian Empire and Alexander the Great. Students will read about this important era in Ancient Greece, including learning about different perspectives on Alexander's 'Greatness,' and practice writing about what they have learned using a variety of sentence types, including using appositives and incorporating other people's ideas.This resource includes:A o
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Ancient Greek History BUNDLE Reading Passages and Writing Tasks
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