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Presidents' Day Common Core RI.8.3 resources
Analyzing "The Gettysburg Address" by Abraham Lincoln President's Day Activity
Great for President's Day! Practice analyzing text to locate literary devices and persuasive technique using the famous "Gettysburg Address" speech by President Abraham Lincoln.
Lesson includes:
*A page of pre-reading/essential questions to set a purpose for reading and build background knowledge and vocabulary.
*Copy of the speech text for ease of implementation. No digging for a resource!
*Quick Check page with comprehension questions and paraphrasing prompt.
*Literary Devices page requiri
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8th - 11th
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American Presidents: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about American Presidents through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions6 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for
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3rd - 8th
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United States National Holidays: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about national holidays in the United States through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions7 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated
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3rd - 8th
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President Obama’s First and Second Inaugural Addresses – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated texts and marginal notes for the First Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 20, 2009, and the Second Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama on January 21, 2013. The included zipped folder also includes copies of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standa
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
MLK and Obama's March on Washington Speeches - Rhetorical Analysis w/Annotations
This resource includes the annotated texts of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream Speech" given at the March on Washington and President Obama's speech given at the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington given in 2013. The included zipped folder also includes an unmarked copy of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical componen
Grades:
6th - 12th
Presidential Perspectives: A Presidents' Day Reading Comprehension Activity Set
Celebrate President's Day with this engaging and comprehensive Middle School ELA lesson plan that explores the rich history and language associated with the leaders of our nation. "Presidential Perspectives" is a thoughtfully crafted resource designed to captivate your students' interest while reinforcing key ELA skills.WHAT YOU GET:Accessible and differentiated reading passagesVocabulary exercisesComprehension questionsCreative writing promptsDiscussion guidesResearch graphic organizersWord sea
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4th - 10th
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Franklin D. Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address – Rhetorical Analysis w/Notes
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for the First Inaugural Address by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The included zipped folder also includes a blank copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college an
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Donald Trump Multiple Choice Quiz Reading Comprehension "Immigration Policies"
PRINTABLE independent work packet with rhetorical analysis activities. You will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love analyzing Donald Trump's arguments and persuasive techniques. Compare Donald Trump's immigration policies to past presidents. A great lesson on current events.In this activity, students will...This highly engaging lesson teaches students to analyze and criticize Donald Trump by dissecting his words and ideas ab
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Donald Trump Rhetorical Analysis Reading Comprehension Printable Worksheets
This BUNDLE includes:■ Three reading comprehension worksheets■ Victory speech reading passage■ Inaugural address reading passage■ Immigration quotes reading passage■ Multiple choice quiz for Immigration reading passageDon't have a lot of time? A lot of teachers don't these days! By purchasing these reading comprehension worksheets, you can get your precious time back! These highly engaging lesson teaches students to analyze and criticize Donald Trump by dissecting the words and ideas in his vict
Grades:
6th - 12th
President Obama’s Sandy Hook Elementary School Prayer Vigil Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s speech at the prayer vigil for the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, CT delivered on December 16, 2012. The speech was given in memorial for the 20 children and 6 adults who were killed during the shooting at the elementary school. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key
Grades:
6th - 12th
Presidents Day Reading Passage - Printable & Digital
Why do we get a day off in February? Make connections to history with a Presidents' Day reading passage and timeline activities! Learn the history of this unique American holiday and how it has changed over the years with this user-friendly reading comprehension activity, including a full-page reading passage, comprehension questions, a graphic organizer, and a page of engaging writing prompts. Use these activities as an ELA lesson to strengthen nonfiction comprehension skills, a social studies
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6th - 8th
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President Obama’s 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington Annotated Speech
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington (I Have A Dream Speech) on August 28, 2013. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key s
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Inauguration Day: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about the inauguration ceremony through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions1 reading passage – (See topic below.)5 differentiated reading levels
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: United States Differentiated Passages Bundle
Pres. Barack Obama 2016 Speech at the Democratic Convention-Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s Speech at the Democratic National Convention delivered in Philadelphia, PA on July 28, 2016. This resource includes 85 marginal notes aligned to Common Core standards and elements. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. U
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6th - 12th
President Barack Obama’s 2016 State of the Union Speech – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union Speech delivered on January 12, 2016. This resource includes 100 marginal notes aligned to Common Core standards and elements. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment feature in M
Grades:
6th - 12th
President Nixon’s “Peace with Honor” Vietnam War Address Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Richard Nixon’s “Peace with Honor” broadcast that signaled the end of the Vietnam War. The rhetorical analysis includes 20 marginal comments with Common Core State Standards alignment. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Using the comment featu
Grades:
8th - 12th
GEORGE WASHINGTON | LEADERS & THINKERS IN AMERICAN HISTORY BIOGRAPHY LESSON
*THIS LESSON ACCOMPANIES THE BOOK LEADERS AND THINKERS IN AMERICAN HISTORY. YOU MUST HAVE A COPY OF THE BOOK IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THIS LESSONCalling all student leaders and thinkers! This lesson goes with Ch. 1 of Leaders and Thinkers in American History, and teaches students about George Washington's leadership skills and his ideas. It's perfect for teaching early American history, as well as nonfiction reading, and critical thinking. Included in this unit:custom slides to present as you teach
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: LEADERS & THINKERS IN AMERICAN HISTORY | 15 BIOGRAPHY LESSONS
Pres. Obama’s Nelson Mandela Memorial Speech - Common Core Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s Speech at the Memorial for Nelson Mandela delivered on December 10, 2013 in South Africa. This resource includes 55 marginal notes aligned to Common Core standards and elements. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Usin
Grades:
6th - 12th
President Joseph R. Biden's Inaugural Address – Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for the inaugural address of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on January 20, 2021. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for colle
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Pres. Joseph Biden's Speech About George Floyd Verdict - Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.'s speech after the Derek Chauvin trial verdict for the murder of George Floyd on April 20, 2021. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational tex
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Pres. Joseph Biden's Speech about 500,000 COVID-19 Deaths - Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.'s speech about the deaths of over 500,000 Americans from COVID-19 on February 22, 2021. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a k
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
President Donald J. Trump's 2020 State of the Union Address– Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for the 2020 State of the Union Address by President Donald J. Trump on February 4, 2020. The included zipped folder also includes a copy of the speech without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce it for students so that they can annotate it. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need
Grades:
6th - 11th, Higher Education
President Obama’s Arizona Memorial Speech Rhetorical Analysis w/Marginal Notes
This resource includes the annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s Arizona Memorial Speech delivered on January 12, 2011 for the 13 victims who were wounded and 6 victims who were killed during the shooting at a rally for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. Usin
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
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