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Close reading Common Core WHST.6-8.1a resources
Constitution Day Activities Middle and High School | Activities and Worksheets
Constitution Day for High School and Upper Middle School activity and worksheet introduces students to the Preamble, Constitutional Convention, Checks and Balances, Civil Discourse and the value of Fairness as a moral imperative. Constitution day is the day we celebrate the signing of our Constitution and learn about its core values. All schools receiving Federal funds are required to teach students about the U.S. Constitution on that day. This lesson is appropriate for Upper Middle School and
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Emergency Middle School Social Studies Sub Plans Bundle Google + PDF
Women's History Month Reading Passages, Activities, & Project
This set of Women’s History Month resources will help students build their background knowledge about women’s history, engage in activities to better understand the challenges women have and continue to face, and complete a project that celebrates the influence of women. All the resources are aligned to Common Core State Standards, and will aid students in developing essential skills, such as close-reading, critical thinking, examining perspectives, and conducting and presenting research, among
Grades:
7th - 10th
Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - Emma Watson "Women's Rights"
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate Emma Watson's persuasive techniques by reading the spe
Grades:
6th - 12th
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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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Industrial Revolution in The United States: Reading and Writing.
This product contains 7 short informational passages with comprehension questions for each passage. The topics center around the Industrial Revolution and it's affects on the United States. -Transcontinental Railroad-First Automobiles-Steamboats-Industrial Revolutions impact on Cities-Industrial Revolutions impact on farmers-Child Labor during the Industrial Revolution-The Industrial Revolution in the United States.This also includes 3 essay topics for students to practice informational writing,
Grades:
4th - 6th
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All About the Benjamins! Compare/Contrast Reading Unit
This is a lesson is a close read comparison/contrast lesson that allows students to read about two men who were contemporaries during colonial times and had very much in common, yet their lives followed very different paths. Students read two passages closely --one about Benjamin Franklin and the other about Benjamin Banneker, and then complete a Venn diagram (A Ben Venn) comparing/contrasting the Benjamins. They then write an essay comparing/contrasting the two men.
Grades:
8th - 12th
US History: World War Two Japanese Internment Inquiry Lesson: Distance Learning
This is a three-part lesson, Minorities on the World War Two Home Front, Zoot Suit Riots during World War Two Inquiry Lesson, and finally World War Two Japanese Internment Inquiry Lesson. You can find all three lessons in my store.Building off the previous lesson about the experiences of minorities on the Home Front during World War Two, I use two inquiry lessons to further explore this topic. One on the Zoot Suit Riots and one on Japanese internment. The students will have three rounds of inqui
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â US History World War Two BUNDLE
George Washington Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the life of the first American President and the leader of the U.S. during the American Revolutionary War, George Washington. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which ha
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Grades:
5th - 6th
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