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6th grade Black History Month short stories homework
Inferences: Short Stories with Inferential Questions
Practice making inferences--drawing conclusions when given some, but not all, of the information, now in short story form! Stories are geared to upper elementary and middle school topics, such as running for student council president, getting left out of a party invitation, and working a summer job. The following pages include:-10 short stories with 5 inferential questions each-3 categories of inferences: predictions: making a reasonable guess of something that could happen next environ
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Inferences Bundle
Greek Mythology for ESL I: Five Short Stories with Activities (CCSS Aligned)
My first of two CCSS aligned, Greek mythology short story and corresponding activities bundle about: Prometheus, Pandora's Box, Echo and Narcissus, The Fall of Icarus, and Arachne The Weaver. This resource was created for beginner to intermediate ESL students to practice reading and responding to fictional text. It can be used for an in-class activity, homework, or an emergency sub plan. I designed this resource with upper-level elementary, middle school, and high school ESL students in mind bec
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3rd - 11th
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BUNDLE: Orton-Gillingham Decodable Animal Passages Levels 1, 2 and 3
Kids love animals so I combined their love and interest for animals in silly, but informative decodable passages. What else? Levels 1 and 2 have a sight word spotlight, comprehension questions and passage activities. Level 3 has 2 pages for each concept: one for the story and one filled with activities that practice the highlighted concept and comprehension. Thank you for visiting my store!Follow my Store!Follow my Instagram @ogtutor :)Follow my Facebook Page!I have been a CERTIFIED Orton-Gilli
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K - 6th
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Harriet Tubman Reading Comprehension Worksheet Slavery Underground Railroad
This passage provides a brief biography of Harriet Tubman. 18 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. There is also a poem provided about Harriet Tubman with 6 multiple choice questions. I've provided a color and BW version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Biography- (1000-1100 Lexile)18 questions- matching, multiple choicePoem6 multiple choice questionsColor and BW VersionsKeys includedAlso part of my Slavery BundleAlso part of my Civil Rights Leaders BundleOU MAY
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Leaders Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Tuskegee Airmen Reading Comprehension Worksheet World War II (2) Civil Rights
This passage briefly describes the Tuskegee Airmen. 17 questions (true/false and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article17 total questions (true/false, multiple choice)Color and BW Versionskey includedThe ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Article and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student Version3) BW Student Version.These are NOT editable files.*I do my best to make sur
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: World War II ( 2 ) Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
African American Civil Rights Movement Timeline Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This product has major events from the African American Civil Rights Movement. 18 questions (identify, multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting. INCLUDES:Timeline of events during the Civil Rights Movement18 questions total-Identify-Multiple Choice-Color and BW Versions -Key includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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5th - 8th
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Greek Mythology for ESL II: Five Short Stories with Activities (CCSS Aligned)
My second CCSS aligned, Greek mythology short story and corresponding activities bundle about: Persephone, King Midas, Sisyphus, Perseus and Medusa, and Eros and Psyche. This resource was created for beginner to intermediate ESL students to practice reading and responding to fictional text. The story of Eros and Psyche is more for intermediate to advanced ESL students*.These stories can be used for an in-class activity, homework, or an emergency sub plan. I designed this resource with upper-leve
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3rd - 11th
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Little Rock Nine Civil Rights Reading Comprehension Worksheet School Integration
This reading comprehension article discusses the Little Rock Nine during the Civil Rights Movement and school integration. It also incorporates document based questions to further students' understanding. 25 questions assess students' understanding of the passage. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile)Question Types: Matching True/False VocabularyMultiple Choice DBQs25 total questionsAnswer Key is IncludedPart of my Civil Rig
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5th - 8th
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Navajo Code Talkers in World War II ( WW2) Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This passage briefly describes the Navajo Code Talkers during World War II. 17 questions (true/false and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Background article, comprehension questions17 total questionstrue/false, multiple choiceColor and BW Versionskey includedThe ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Article and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student Version3) BW Student Versio
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5th - 8th
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MLK March on Washington Close Reading Passages & Response Pack
Celebrate Black History Month with this Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and The Great March on Washington focused product. Inside you will find four informational text passages providing the reasons for the march, Dr. King's speech, the Civil Rights Movement, and the results of The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Use for guided reading, close reading, text evidence lessons, social studies or homework. • • Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading! • • High interest passages a
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2nd - 6th
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Black History Month Research Project & Reading Passages
These Black History Month research pennant banners feature 15 different Influential African Americans and are perfect for centering diverse stories and perspectives in your classroom. Each leader has a two page text, a two page research pennant, and a written response. This set makes a great seasonal bulletin board!This resource also includes a bonus pennant banner with a blank face and blank pennant banner that students can fill in for any person who they want to research! This makes differenti
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Black History Month Bundle | Reading Comprehension | 4th-6th Grade ELA
Malcolm X Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Black History Civil Rights
This passage gives a brief biography of Malcolm X. 17 questions (true/false and multiple choice) briefly assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions, as well as a key. INCLUDES:article (900-1000 Lexile)17 questions total- true/false, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement BundleCivil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown vs. Board of EducationCivil Rights Act of 1964Martin Lu
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5th - 8th
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Civil Rights Act of 1964 Reading Comprehension Worksheet Lyndon B. Johnson
This passage briefly describes the Civil Rights Act of 1954. 7 short answer questions and 12 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions and a key. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting. The ZIP file has a PDF student version for posting on personal sites, such as Google classroom or Canvas, or sending to students through email for distance learning. Please do not post of public sites. (These are NOT edi
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5th - 8th
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Abolitionist Frederick Douglass Reading Comprehension Worksheet Black History
This passage briefly describes the life of Frederick Douglass. 15 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version. INCLUDES:Biography (900-1000 Lexile) 15 questions- identify, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Civil War BundleAlso part of my Slavery BundleAlso part of my Civil Rights Leaders BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement BundleCivil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown v
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Leaders Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Brown vs. Board of Education Reading Comprehension Worksheet School Integration
This passage briefly explains the Brown v. Board of Education court case. A graphic organizer helps students organize information. 20 questions (identify, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding.INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile) Graphic Organizer20 total questions (identify, true/false, multiple choice)Color and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleAlso Part of my 1950s BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown
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5th - 8th
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Ruby Bridges Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Civil Rights Movement
My students always LOVE the story of Ruby Bridges. They are always shocked to learn of how she was treated at such a young age. This passage describes the life of Ruby and her impact on school integration. Students complete a graphic organizer of key information and a chart telling how people impacted Ruby's life. Students answer 15 comprehension questions about the biography (matching and multiple choice). Students are given 6 events from Ruby's life to cut out and paste in the correct chr
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5th - 8th
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Greek Mythology for ESL: Perseus and Medusa (CCSS aligned)
A CCSS aligned, Greek mythology short story and corresponding activities about the hero Perseus, who slayed the monster Medusa. This resource was created for beginner to intermediate ESL students to practice reading and responding to a fictional text. It can be used for an in-class activity, homework, or an emergency sub plan. I designed this resource with upper-level elementary, middle school, and high school ESL students in mind because I often find resources that are appropriate for my stude
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3rd - 10th
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Inferences: Short Stories Set 2
They're here! 10 MORE short stories to target inferencing! Practice drawing conclusions when given some, but not all, of the information. Like set 1, inferences are broken down into predictions, environmental, and people & emotions inferences (see a short description of each below). Stories are geared to upper elementary and middle school topics, such as the first day at a new school, being on the debate team, and attending a school dance. Two copies of each story are included, one with ques
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Short Stories Bundle
Greek Mythology for ESL: Prometheus and The Creation of Fire (CCSS Aligned)
A ready-to-go, CCSS aligned, Greek mythology short story and corresponding literacy activities about Prometheus, who was punished by Zeus for giving humans the gift of fire. This resource was created for beginner to intermediate ESL students to practice reading and responding to a fictional text. It can be used for an in-class activity, homework, or an emergency sub plan. I designed this resource with upper-level elementary, middle school, and high school ESL students in mind because I often fin
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3rd - 10th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Biography Reading Comprehension and Sequencing Worksheet
This passage briefly explains the life of Martin Luther King Jr. 14 questions (true/false and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. Students are given 6 events to cut and paste in chronological order. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:Article (900-1000 Lexile) 14 total questionstrue/false, multiple choice6 events to cut out and sequencecolor and BW versionskey includedPart of my MLK BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement BundleCi
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5th - 7th
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Setting Affects Plot and Characters Task Cards - Setting of a Story Activity 6-8
Are you looking for a setting affects plot task cards activity with differentiated practice? This task card resource has everything you need for your students to practice understanding how the setting affects the story’s plot and characters.This resource allows students to think critically about how the setting affects the plot of the story! Each task card comes with a mini passage and coordinating question. This resource includes 20 task cards and an optional game board with game pieces to use
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6th - 8th
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Greek Mythology for ESL: King Midas and The Golden Touch (CCSS aligned)
A CCSS aligned, Greek mythology short story and corresponding literacy activities about King Midas, who greedily wished for everything he touched to be turned to gold. This resource was created for beginner to intermediate ESL students to practice reading and responding to a fictional text. It can be used for an in-class activity, homework, or an emergency sub plan. I designed this resource with upper-level elementary, middle school, and high school ESL students in mind because I often find mate
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3rd - 10th
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"Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes Quiz and Answer Key for Google Drive
For many middle and high school readers, realistic and young adult fiction are genres that maximize relatability and engagement with literature. "Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes is a short story involving socioeconomic struggles, social pressures, the importance of second chances, and the power of empathy and forgiveness. This self-grading quiz covering "Thank You, Ma'am" helps English teachers promote homework accountability, evaluate reading comprehension, and save time at home without s
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6th - 12th
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The 16th Street Church Bombing Reading Comprehension Worksheet Civil Rights
This passage briefly describes the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in 1963 during the Civil Rights Movement. 18 questions (identify, multiple choice, short answer) assess students' understanding. INCLUDES:Article 18 questions (identify, multiple choice, short answer)Color and BW Versionskey includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown vs. Board of EducationCivil Rights Act of 1964Martin Luther King Jr.March on W
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5th - 8th
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