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Presidents' Day Common Core RH.6-8.2 resources
Primary Documents: Emancipation Proclamation and Gettysburg Address
This is a unit covering two of the pivotal moments in the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. The download includes two reading activities (centered around the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address), two multiple choice reading assessments, student response essay questions, guided reading activities, true and false questions, and Common Core questions geared toward middle school reading and social studies objectives. Follow Our Store HereCheck out our Youtube Channel! "The Common Co
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8th - 11th
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PRESIDENTS DAY PROJECT: Summarize the Life and Biography of a President
Students will create a slide presentation, video, or any project format about a President of their choice. This project explains what students must research and includes a grading rubric for the teacher. Students will research both personal and executive events of their chosen Commander in Chief. It's great for a President's Day activity, a substitute teacher, or for any unit that studies the United States Presidents. Helpful websites are even included to help students find appropriate informati
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Presidents Scavenger Hunt President's Day Review Washington through Biden
Learning about the presidents can be fun with this 46+ card President's Scavenger Hunt that covers President George Washington through President Joe Biden. Each clue card asks a question about each of the 46 presidents that students research to answer. Includes student response handouts, wrap-up activity questions, answer key, and teacher implementation options! This fun game can be competitive or can be used as a daily starter activity. Great for President's Day or for any day of the schoo
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5th - 12th
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Wonders McGraw Hill ABE'S HONEST WORDS digital Intro & Vocab, Google Slides
Purpose: "Abe's Honest Words" by Doreen Rappaport: this introductory GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. Fun facts, photo visuals, and video clips support the story details. The lesson also includes vocabulary study, practice, and assessment. GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension and aligned to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work
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4th
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Presidents Day, Washington, and Lincoln
This is a three-section unit that includes a two-page biography of Abraham Lincoln, a two-page biography on the life of George Washington, and a one-page writeup on the history of the Presidents Day holiday. The download includes three reading activities, three multiple choice reading assessments, three student response essay questions, three guided reading activities, three sections of true and false questions, and three pages of reading questions. The lessons make for a nice reading or histo
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5th - 8th
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ABE'S HONEST WORDS biography digital Intro & Vocab, Google Slides
Purpose: "Abe's Honest Words" biography by Doreen Rappaport: this introductory GOOGLE SLIDE lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. The lesson is perfect for PRESIDENTS‘ DAY! Fun facts, photo visuals, and video clips support the story details. The lesson also includes vocabulary study, practice, and assessment. BL-4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension and aligned to standa
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3rd - 8th
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Presidents Day Craft for Middle School - Agamograph Project
Celebrating Presidents Day and giving kids an appropriate activity is important in middle school. Each student will do some basic research on a President and complete the agamograph craft project. This activity is simple but meaningful. Kids will color one of the Presidents, create an appropriate background, and then create a symbol to represent the President based on their research. Agamographs are designed as an "optical illusion", where depending on the angle, kids will see either the pi
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5th - 8th
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Presidents Day Fun Facts Activity: US History Presidencies: Digital and Print
Get your students excited about history with this Presidents Day Fun Fact activity. This google slides™ presentation unlocks a collection of entertaining facts on 21 presidents in US history, plus engaging writing activities to foster critical thinking skills! An amazing educational opportunity for Upper Elementary, Middle or High School classrooms that requires zero prep. It is so versitile that it can be used anytime of the year, before holidays as "that activity", end of the year, beginning o
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5th - 8th
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Ronald Reagan Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the former president of the United States, Ronald Reagan. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the former president whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms Activi
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5th - 6th
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Presidents' Day Webquest Activity with Digital Option
This President's Day WebQuest activity is an engaging and informative research activity designed for middle school students. The activity features a set of 30 questions that vary in difficulty, challenging students to explore the history and achievements of U.S. Presidents. An answer key is provided for educators to facilitate easy marking or to guide class discussions.A two-page lesson plan is also included. The lesson plan includes practical suggestions for implementing the WebQuest in your c
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Civics Store Growing Bundle
History of President's Day: Reading, Questions, and Trivia Activity!
Looking for a no-prep, Middle School/High School, President's Day Reading and Trivia activity?This reading comprehension activity requires no-prep and is a great way for you to teach your students about the history of President's Day! Starting with a middle and high school-leveled reading students can read and complete questions about how President's Day became a federal holiday. With this product you also get a President Trivia Challenge Handout activity where students can collaborate and work
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6th - 12th
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Joe Biden Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the new president of the United States, Joe Biden. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the current president whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms ActivityA PD
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5th - 6th
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President #1-10 Research Bundle|Reading Comp-Bulletin Board- Print & Digital
Make Presidents' Day Shine! Engage Students with this FANTASTIC resource on the first 10 Presidents of the United States! Is your Presidents' Day routine feeling a little...revolutionary war dusty? Spark curiosity and ignite critical thinking with our comprehensive resource bundle on the first 10 presidents of the United States. It's your one-stop shop for an unforgettable celebration or enriching presidential unit, packed with engaging activities, informative reading passages, and eye-catchin
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Holiday SUPER Bundle for February - Reading & Writing - Print & Digital
George Washington Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the first U.S. President, George Washington. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the first president whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms ActivityA PDF Printa
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5th - 6th
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Presidential Speeches {Digital & PDF}
This bundle gives a brief background to Roosevelt’s speech Declaration of War on Japan and a brief background to George W. Bush’s 911 Speech (also known as “The Declaration of George W. Bush – September 20, 2001”). Students are introduced to a few literary terms and are guided through an analysis and comparison of the characteristics of the two pieces. Finally, students develop strategies for persuasive speaking in order to articulate one excerpt from either speech. If you are teaching the bundl
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6th - 8th
John F. Kennedy (JFK) Reading Comprehension Activity | Google Apps!
The John F. Kennedy (JFK) Reading Comprehension Activity comes 100% completely ready for learning in both PDF printable and digital (Google Apps) formats! This incredible and easy-to-use activity is the PERFECT supplement to your Civil Rights Movement or Cold War unit! Assign as an individual assignment or use as a classroom activity!With the John F. Kennedy (JFK) reading comprehension activity, your students will learn all about:JFK's upbringingJFK's educational pursuits and accomplishmentsJFK
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5th - 8th
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George W. Bush Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the former president of the United States, George W. Bush. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the former president whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms Activ
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5th - 6th
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Bill Clinton Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the former president of the United States, Bill Clinton. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the former president whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms Activit
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5th - 6th
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Donald Trump Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the former president of the United States, Donald Trump. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the former president whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms Activit
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5th - 6th
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Woodrow Wilson Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the president of the United States during the First World War, Woodrow Wilson. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the former president whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:
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5th - 6th
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President #1-10 Research Bundle|Reading Comprehension-Bulletin Board- Digital
Make Presidents' Day Shine! Engage Students with this FANTASTIC resource on the first 10 Presidents of the United States! Is your Presidents' Day routine feeling a little...revolutionary war dusty? Spark curiosity and ignite critical thinking with our comprehensive resource bundle on the first 10 presidents of the United States. It's your one-stop shop for an unforgettable celebration or enriching presidential unit, packed with engaging activities, informative reading passages, and eye-catching
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Holiday SUPER Bundle for February - Reading & Writing - Digital
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
6 Slide PowerPoint and 2 page cloze notes sheet. This is a condensed version of EXECUTIVE BRANCH: powerpoint & cloze notes sheet. Teacher notes included with each slide. Great for many grades and ages.This product includes:- A PowerPoint Presentation to use in class or use for distance learning- Cloze notes in a printable and editable word document- Fillable PDF of the close notes- Links to google slides and a google doc students are able to fillYou also can purchase THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERN
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6th - 9th
Also included in: My Entire Store
President in a Bag - History - Differentiated Creative Thinking
Student led Project Based Learning ALL ABOUT DIFERENTIATION!Awaken creativity and innovation! Use Bloom's Taxonomy. Have students practice research skills, REMEMBER facts, UNDERSTAND meaning of facts, APPLY the information in new situations (a shopping bag), and ANALYZE by drawing connections among ideas and objects chosen to represent their facts. Students will CREATE a new and original speech using their selected prompts! They will also create unique metaphors and analogies that will help t
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: History Project Bundle
John F. Kennedy Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous U.S. President, John F. Kennedy. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the former president whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms ActivityA PDF Printa
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5th - 6th
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