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Creative writing Common Core RH.6-8.2 resources
USA Regions Activity FREEBIE | States and Capitals Project | Worksheets
This FREE resource is a stand-alone project that can be turned into a FULL WEEK worth of activities. You'll find 5 region activity pages and capitals/abbreviation resource sheets and note pages. Plus, I've included a thorough teacher's guide giving you plenty of suggestions on how to turn this into one awesome mini-unit!These maps are also located in my customized state history projects. You'll find 86 student activities organized in 8 modules for easy lesson planning. This complete notebook uni
Grades:
4th - 8th
Creating Chinese Pictograph Scrolls - Ancient China Activities
The students will be able to understand that literature and art reflect the many characteristics the ancient Chinese culture. Students will study Chinese Pictographs and then create their own Chinese Pictograph Scroll, which will match up with the key words they use in a creative story.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient China Mini-Unit: Inventions, Pictographs, Marco Polo, Jeopardy, etc.A
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient China Unit: Bundle of 24 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Divergent Poetry: Creative Writing & Close Reading Activities
Divergent Poetry: Creative Writing and Close Reading Activities - Common Core State Standards Aligned
Incorporate poetry into your novel unit! I've included 35 pages of engaging activities that will inspire and spark creative thought and critical thinking. Students will not only write poetry, they will practice close reading, annotating, research, vocabulary, and more.
Exercises include:
Writing poems: haiku, acrostic, free verse, found, black-out (redacted), I Am, Character Bio, diamante, fiv
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Divergent Novel Unit Bundle Common Core Aligned {Editable}
Byzantine Empire & Constantinople Resource Bundle
The activities in this resource bundle allow students to complete a variety of reading activities, find evidence to support an essential question, create a timeline, and write creatively about the Byzantine Empire. If purchased separately, these three resources would cost $8.00. Purchase this bundle and save 20%!Included:1. Byzantine Empire Reading Activities 2. Byzantine Empire Timeline Activity 3. Constantinople Post Card Writing Activity Consider Following My Store for Timely UpdatesYou can b
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Gilded Age Resource Bundle : Urbanization - Immigration - Organized Labor
Students complete various reading activities, find evidence for essential questions, write paragraphs, and write creatively about urbanization, organized labor, and immigration during the Gilded Age. If purchased separately, these seven resources would cost $19.90. Purchase this bundle and save over 20%!These activities come in two versions1. a Google version2. a digital device/notebook paper version in which students use notebook paper and digital devices to complete the assignment. This versio
Grades:
8th - 11th
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A Climate Change (Climate & Migration Quest)
In this digital quest, students will learn both the fundamentals of climate and migration and then apply them in a fictional creative writing task. First, students will learn about the difference between weather and climate, the factors that affect climate, and the basics of each climate type. Then they will learn about the different aspects of human migration, including push and pull factors and the barriers to migration. Finally, students will use this information to write a fictional email to
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6th
Time Traveler's Toolkit - Unearthing History through Digital Skills
Embark on an educational journey with Time Traveler's Toolkit - Unearthing History through Digital Skills designed to transform your middle school classroom into an immersive historical/archaeological research center. Ignite your students' curiosity and unleash their creativity with a comprehensive package that seamlessly integrates history, storytelling, public speaking, active listening, digital literacy, and artistry.Here's what's in the Zip folder...Journey Back in Time - Discovering Extraor
Grades:
6th - 9th
Creating a Newspaper Article For Any Social Studies Unit (editable!)
It's so hard to cover everything in history...something always gets left out. This is a great opportunity for students to dive deeper into a topic, person, or event that interests them, and it's great for incorporating writing into the social studies content.Skills students will develop:Summarizing a current or historical event.Thinking critically about the event, analyzing different perspectives on this event, and determining the best way to present that information to their audience.Determinin
Grades:
6th - 9th
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HOLIDAY AROUND ASIA WORKSHEET
Explore Holiday Around Asia with this Worksheet!Student of 6th-8th grade can explore country around asia.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
American Revolution Bundle
The activities in this bundle allow students to think about the American Revolution text, write a micro-story about the winter at Valley Forge, create a timeline about the key events of the American Revolutionary War, and more. If purchased separately, these six activities would cost $13.75. Purchase this bundle and save over 20%!Included:1. American Revolution Reading Activities2. Patriots and Loyalists Reading Activities3. Declaration of Independence Reading Activities4. American Revolution Ti
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Fictional Narrative Writing Project: Human Nature and Purpose of Government
This integrated Social Studies and Language Arts unit is designed to walk students step-by-step through the fictional narrative writing process AND It combines literary analysis, fictional narrative writing, as well as listening and speaking skills to facilitate student exploration of one of the fundamental questions of democracy: WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF GOVERNMENT? This is an excellent ELA unit to teach alongside any foundations of government unit, as it allows students to collectively deliberat
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Maya Aztec and Inca Resource Bundle
The activities in this resource bundle allow students to complete a variety of reading activities, find evidence to support answers to essential questions, and write creatively about the Maya, Aztecs, and Inca. THESE ACTIVITY COMES IN TWO VERSIONS1. a Google version2. a digital device/notebook paper version in which students use notebook paper along with their digital devices to complete the assignment. This version also works for students in a classroom with a large projection screen and an LCD
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Road to American Revolution Resource Bundle
The activities in this bundle allow students to think about the text, answer an essential question with evidence, create a timeline, write a micro-story, and make a CD cover with song title explanations about the events that led to the American Revolution. If purchased separately, these four resources would cost $10.60. Purchase this bundle and save over 20%!Included:1. Road to Revolution Reading Activities 2. Road to American Revolution Timeline Activity 3. Road to American Revolution CD Cover
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6th - 8th
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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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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Fall of Rome Resource Bundle
The activities in this bundle allow students to think about the text, answer an essential question with evidence, write a creative micro-story, and create a timeline about the fall of Rome. If purchased separately these 3 activities would cost $7.95 Purchase this bundle and save over 20%!Included:1. Fall of Rome Reading Activities 2. Fall of Rome Timeline Activity 3. Fall of Rome Micro-Story Writing ActivityConsider Following My Store for Timely UpdatesYou can be the first to know about new prod
Grades:
6th - 8th
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CCSS:
If You Were Me Thematic Unit
This bundle includes four different resources where students will focus on prejudice and challenges to civil liberties:Amendment for Dummies (explanation text)Historical Fiction (narrative writing)Report on Segregation (non-chronological report)Argument for or against an Equal Rights Amendment (persuasive writing)The pack includes different graphic organizers, resources for lower ability pupils, as well as lesson plans and rubrics.All learning outcomes are aligned with the 2014 National Curricul
Grades:
6th - 8th
African Folktales - Geography / Language Arts Lesson Plan
African Folktales is an engaging lesson plan for students with several activities including whole group folktale evaluation, individual / small group folktale evaluation, and creating / presenting a folktale. Enjoy!SharhanStop by enagelearnability.com for more resources. Follow Engage Learnability on social media.Facebook: facebook.com/EngageLearnability Instagram: instagram.com/EngageLearnability Pinterest: pinterest.com/engagelearnabilityYoutube: youtube.com/enagelearnability
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Song Parody Project
What a fun project idea! Have your students apply the knowledge that they have learned by creating a fun and unique song parody with their classmates.
Grades:
6th - 11th
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Finding Poetry in Primary Source Prose
Finding Poetry in Primary Source Prose" offers a new approach for teachers to analyze and interpret primary sources through the creation of Found Poetry. Suitable for Literature and History classes, it features background information on Found Poetry, a comprehensive lesson plan with objectives, learning targets, and Common Core Standards, clear student instructions, and five primary source documents with both individual and group Found Poems, a rubric, and evaluation tools for both group and sel
Social Studies Writing Worksheets
9 Writing PromptsI use these worksheets for sub plans & in between units. This document is completely editable to fit the needs of your classroom.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
World War 1 - Cross Curricular Language Arts (Non-Fiction) & History Unit
Over the course of 5 lessons, students will explore snapshots from life in the First World War from a number of perspectives. This resource is ideal for Middle School learners and is accessible to all levels. Learners who need support will benefit from the structure and bitesize approach, while stronger learners wile be challenged to use their own curiosity to go beyond through projects.Lesson 1: An overview of the main events - Students will listen and discuss the main events of the war.Lesson
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â World War 1 Cross Curricular Language Arts & History Bundle
Georgia Studies - Pillars of Government Review
This review is derived from Clairmont Press Georgia Studies textbook for grade 8. Use as an open book quiz/test, classwork, etc.
Grades:
8th
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Ancient India Brochure Project
A summative project that uses students skills of writing, researching and art to create a travel brochure on Ancient India. Directions and a rubric are included.
Grades:
6th
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Mythology Project
This is a template you can use to incorporate a focus of mythology into your Social Studies curriculum! Written for an audience of junior high world history students, this document can be easily adapted and modified to meet the needs of your students. Written with a focus of Greek mythology, this can also be applied to common other mythologies .
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Not Grade Specific
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