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Thanksgiving Common Core RI.7.5 resources
Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Passages for Text Structure - PDF and Digital
Make nonfiction text structure fun and easy to teach this Thanksgiving with high-interest reading passages! This bestselling set of Thanksgiving reading comprehension passages, graphic organizers, and nonfiction text structure lesson plans will provide the perfect activities to fill your Thanksgiving week with fascinating facts and rigorous reading practice! (Don't worry, Virginia teachers: the vocabulary page is also adapted for teaching this topic as organizational pattern.)Here's what's inclu
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Bundle - Printable & Digital
Thanksgiving Reading Passages with Text Features - Print & Digital
Have fun with nonfiction text features! These Thanksgiving reading activities for middle school will keep students' attention with five high-interest nonfiction reading passages about topics related to Thanksgiving, plus comprehension and analysis questions about text features for each. They're the perfect nonfiction lessons to plan the week before Thanksgiving. Your students will enjoy learning fun facts about this traditional fall holiday while practicing text features, main idea, author's pur
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Bundle - Printable & Digital
Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Bundle - Printable & Digital
Make reading fun this Thanksgiving with high-interest holiday passages! In this nonfiction bundle, you'll get 11 informational text reading passages about fascinating Thanksgiving topics - plus activities to teach text structure, text features, main idea, sequencing, author's purpose, and more. These nonfiction activities are the perfect way to teach and practice tons of middle school reading skills while keeping students engaged right up to Thanksgiving break!This bestselling bundle includes th
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6th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Activity, Reading Comprehension Activity, Craftivity
This Thanksgiving Activity will have your middle school and upper elementary students reflecting on why Thanksgiving is important to our nation and our families. This reading activity will have your students working on reading comprehension, text citations, and using the citations in their answers. In addition, your students will also ponder over what is important to them in their lives, what they are grateful for, what they wish for in the future, what they hope for, and how they feel about the
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: November No-Prep ELA Activities
Thanksgiving History: Passage - Distance Learning Compatible
Let's clear up a few Thanksgiving myths. The "first Thanksgiving" was not one big meal. The Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native Americans probably did not sit around a long table giving thanks together. And don't start picturing turkeys and pumpkin pie either. The real "first Thanksgiving" was quite different from how it is pictured in many places today.With this resource, students will learn more about the real "first Thanksgiving" and why many people today picture turkey and pumpkin pie around the
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: High-Interest History Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
November Passages: History - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn fascinating and random historical facts about November 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 versions4 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 different
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: High-Interest History Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
November Passages: Science - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn random and fascinating facts about the month of November 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 versions4 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differe
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: High-Interest Science Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
Thanksgiving Activity, "The Infamous Thanksgiving Parade Balloons"
This Thanksgiving activity is perfect if you have read Balloons Over Broadway with your students or would like your students to read an article about the Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons. This is an engaging activity to do right before Thanksgiving Break or a go-to activity right after you come back. It is ready to go!Your middle school and upper elementary school students will be asked to read an article called, "The Infamous Balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade", answer reading comp
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Reading Passages Nonfiction Bundle, Reading Comprehension
Thanksgiving History: Passage 2 - Distance Learning Compatible
Thanksgiving is a national holiday that is celebrated every year in the United States to remember the feast that was shared hundreds of years ago between the Wampanoag Native Americans and the Pilgrims who sailed to North America on the Mayflower. While you were probably already familiar with that piece of the Thanksgiving story, there’s a lot about Thanksgiving you may not know because focusing only on the “friendly” meal that was shared leaves out the most important parts of the story.With thi
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3rd - 8th
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NATIVE AMERICAN TOTEM POLE ELA MINI UNIT | Art Integration | Thanksgiving
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 24-page Totem Pole Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit includes everything you need to learn about Totem Poles with your students in your ELA, Art, or Social Studies classroom-reading, writing, art, and STEM. This is a great Thanksgiving-related art integration unit too!The following Native American Totem Pole Resources are included:•Nonfiction reading passage about Totem Poles w
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3rd - 12th
FREE Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Passage - Printable & Digital
Keep students engaged during the short Thanksgiving week with a fun reading passage about pie! While they're thinking about crispy crusts and tasty fillings, you'll be able to teach or review sequencing, text structure, main idea, and more informational text skills.(If you love this free resource, you won't want to miss my entire Thanksgiving Nonfiction Reading Passages Bundle!)This value-packed freebie includes:Full-page informational text - "The History of Pie"Reading questionsSequence chartGo
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Bundle - Printable & Digital
BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY | Thanksgiving | Reading Writing Research STEM Worksheets
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 25-page Balloons Over Broadway Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit is to be used with the book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet. This book can be read or watched on YouTube (link provided). It includes everything you need to learn about the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, research to compare/contrast the Macy’s Parade with the Rose Bowl Parade, and then create your own “Ba
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3rd - 12th
THANKSGIVING ELA MINI UNIT | Read Write STEM Art Integration Activities
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 32-page The First Thanksgiving Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit includes everything you need to celebrate Thanksgiving and Fall with your students in your ELA classroom-reading, writing, art, STEM, and early finisher worksheets.The following Thanksgiving ELA Mini Unit Resources are included:•Nonfiction reading passage about the First Thanksgiving with CCSS-aligned questions &a
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3rd - 12th
NORMAN ROCKWELL FOUR FREEDOMS ELA MINI UNIT | Art Integration | Thanksgiving
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 25-page Norman Rockwell’s Four Freedoms Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit includes -reading, writing, art, online research, and early finisher worksheets to help your students learn about Norman Rockwell and his Four Freedoms poster series in your ELA, Art, or Social Studies classroom. This is a great Thanksgiving-related art integration unit too!The following Norman Rockwell E
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3rd - 12th
THANKSGIVING READING PASSAGES | Totem Poles First Thanksgiving Norman Rockwell
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with these no-prep,36-page Thanksgiving Reading Passages for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! It includes reading passages and CCSS-aligned questions related to The First Thanksgiving, Norman Rockwell’s Freedom from Want artwork, and Totem Poles. It is such a great way to keep them engaged, develop cultural understanding, view and understand various forms of art, and learn something relevant at the same time!The following T
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3rd - 12th
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Thanksgiving- Article of the Week! [Academic Activity]
Looking for an academic Thanksgiving activity? Try this out with your students for the week! Use this to help students develop critical summarizing skills (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.2) , citing text evidence skills (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.1) as well as the ability to justify their opinions and then relate each article to a larger idea or holiday(CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.7.1.B) .BONUS! Class activity for group work included! No prep necessary!
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6th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Thematic Unit Standard-Based with Reading Comprehension Grades 4-6
This Thanksgiving High Interest STUDENT-CENTERED THEMATIC UNIT covers all things Thanksgiving for Grades 4-6. From the Wampanoag to the Mayflower to turkeys to the true origins of Thanksgiving to What Was the First Thanksgiving to harvest festivals to alliances to diplomacy and more. This cross-curricular unit covers Thanksgiving without marginalizing anyone. Facts and some fun, plus reading comprehension, fluency passages, close reading, higher order thinking and standards-based lessons. Re-t
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5th - 7th
Text Structures Thanksgiving Writing Activity Bundle
Thanksgiving Writing!This activity reviews the five common text structures that authors use (description, cause/effect, sequence/order, compare/contrast, problem/solution) and then gives students a chance to write their own creative paragraphs demonstrating their knowledge.This activity is perfect for review, reteach, centers, sub days, partners, and more. Easy enough to modify for ESE, ELL, SLD, ESOL kiddos as well as kicking it up a notch for those needing a challenge.Scaffolded with signal wo
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4th - 7th
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Notetaking Outline for History Smashers: The Mayflower
Guided notes for the book History Smashers: The Mayflower by Kate Messner. This outline will help students develop notetaking strategies such as summarizing and synthesizing information, while also providing a way to keep track of the dozens of historical events mentioned in the text.For each chapter, students will record information on 3 historic events from the text in their own words, and then identify the main idea that these details support.This resource will prompt students to engage with
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5th - 8th
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Turkey Pardons
Turkey Pardoning is an annual tradition. Students will enjoy reading about how the tradition started. There are some text dependent questions included. Also, students will have to evaluate a persuasive argument and determine which is more persuasive. Lastly, students will create memes.
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6th - 10th
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