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Balanced literacy Common Core RH.6-8.1 resources
Buddhism & Buddhists Beliefs: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities
This activity includes a 3 part chart in which students are introduced to the fundamental beliefs of Buddhism, and questions that is proposes. Secondly, students are given example for all of these beliefs, and lastly, students have the opportunity to express their own opinions and thoughts in regard to Buddhist beliefs.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving Bun
Grades:
6th - 10th
MLA Quiz | Formatting, Quoting, & Citing | Google Form Auto-Graded Test /17
Purpose: This quiz assesses readers' understanding of MLA formatting, including page formatting, inserting and integrating quotations, incorporating in-text citations, and writing a Works Cited page. Instructions:Read each question carefully, and answer all questionsThere are a total of 17 questions for 17 pointsReview your score and feedback (Note: incorrect responses are explained)Timeline: varies according to learner; approximately 15 minutesWhy purchase this resource?MLA knowledge and applic
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: MLA Format BUNDLE | Slides Lesson & Auto-Graded Forms Quiz /17 Package
First Thanksgiving Lesson Kit + Activities | Exploring Different Points of View
This lesson is designed to take at least 90 minutes, either in one block of time or two separate 45-minute blocks. The extension activities included could easily take this core lesson to a week-long mini-unit.Focus on critical thinking skills and exploring various points of view on the popular topic of the first Thanksgiving. This multi-grade lesson plan comes complete with extension activities and a resource guide. What really happened at the very first Thanksgiving? Look at accounts from the E
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Informational Article: Birth of India & Pakistan: Reading Passages + Activities
This lesson includes a 4 page article on the origins of India and Pakistan, as countries, free from the imperial reign on Great Britain. The lesson includes a writing prompt, comprehension questions based on the article and student response questions designed to initiate a class-wide discussion.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient India Unit - Bundle of 25 LessonsAncient India and Ancient C
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient India Unit: Bundle of 25 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Book Study: Stamped by Ibram X. Kendi
This cross curricular book study is designed to help students access further information about race and racism throughout American history. It is designed to help students in an ELA class develop nonfiction text skills while reading the book Stamped: A Remix by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi. Students will participate in weekly reading groups that are standards-based assessed. The unit includes:Social Justice Unit Slides (53 slides)Nonfiction Text Features Slides Reading group materials: Rol
Grades:
7th - 9th
Characters in Ancient Egyptian Stories: Reading Passages, Comprehension
Updated in February 2023!Students will be able to analyze a character and use a graphic organizer to later answer a question that will be modeled after the ELA state test. The lesson also includes 2 stories from ancient Egypt, with questions modeled after the ELA test for students to complete.Updated December 2023 to include a PDF version!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient Egypt Unit - Bu
Grades:
5th - 10th
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Human Origins and Evolution Unit
Human Origins and Evolution Unit - Grade 6Written in accordance with MA History Frameworks (http://www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/hss/2018-12.pdf)This highly engaging unit invites middle school students to imagine themselves as paleo-archaeologists as they discover human origins and the evolutionary adaptations led us to who we are today. Topic 1: Studying complex societies past and presentStudents briefly touch on the work on paleo-archaeologists, connecting to number 3 under Topic 1Topic 2: Human
Grades:
5th - 8th
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1960s Song Analysis Listening Centers - Surf Sounds feat. The Beach Boys
This Station Rotation Activity is meant to be paired with and part of a larger unit slideshow called The Suburbanization of Postwar America. Students will use this worksheet to rotate through 4 listening stations (the media is provided in the slideshow as embedded video clips). At Station 1 - students will focus on Vocal Harmonies and listen to two songs - Song 1: “The Things We Did Last Summer,” by the Beach Boys (1963) and Song 2: “Angel Eyes,” by The Four Freshmen (1956). Ask students to thin
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Monarchies Graphic Organizer
A graphic organizer for monarchies in the Western Hempisphere.
Grades:
5th - 7th
CCSS for Literacy in Histroy Standards Poster Set--FREEBIE!
Integrate CCSS standards for Literacy in your Social Studies class each day. Document your use of the standards with this set of posters!
All CCSS standards for Literacy in History 6-8 are present in this set. Each Poster Set includes the domain name and each of the standards.
This set contains
4 Full page posters for each Domain
5 pages of standards (two to a page, just print and cut)
Additional backgrounds will not be made available for this free item, so if you do not like this one,
Grades:
6th - 8th
Frederick Douglass: How Douglass Attacked Slavery - Literacy/Social Studies
Enhance Black History Month by Exploring How Frederick Douglass Attacked Slavery.Students will learn that Douglass 1. Spoke 2. Worked With People and 3. Wrote and Published in order to undermine the peculiar institution of slavery. Students will annotate reading, use a KWL Graphic Organizer to compartmentalize learning and use the KWL for extension writing. Enjoy!
Grades:
6th - 8th
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