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Martin Luther King Day australian history resources for Microsoft Word
I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Discussion Guide
This speech analysis discussion guide highlights the rhetorical devices used by King with margin annotations and correlating color coded lines underlined in the text. I use this key to show the students, "How did the author say it?" (a common core step when doing close and critical reading). Using this activity helps the students understand the speech better and helps them with evaluating what King was saying.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Selma - Movie Guide
This seven page download includes 45 thought provoking questions, which are intended to help your students stay focused as they view the 2014 film "Selma," starring David Oyelowo. This is a great fit for a unit on the Civil Rights, or the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. An answer key was added 7/24/2015.
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7th - 12th
Our Friend Martin movie questions
Questions that go with the movie Our Friend Martin. This movie is hard to find. But, if you do find it, buy it!!! The kids will LOVE it!!!
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3rd - 5th
Hidden Figures: A Book Study
Hidden Figures is the "untold true story of four African American women who helped launch our nation into space." This book study uses the young readers' edition, but can be adapted to other versions. It includes questions and vocabulary for each chapter as well as introductory research topics. This book is a great companion for almost any class and topic- it has math, physics, and history. Use it to teach about civil rights and science!I read it with my high school seniors and they loved the b
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5th - 12th
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The Butler - Movie Guide
The Butler is a film based on the life of Eugene Allen, who worked as a waiter and butler in the White House for 34 years. He started working in the White House in 1952 and retired in 1986 (as the head butler). This discussion guide is made up of 50 questions and is intended to help make viewing the film more meaningful for your students.
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7th - 12th
Door or Bulletin Board Decoration - Black History Month & Valentine's Day
February door or bulletin board decorations - quotes about love from famous African Americans, along with black and white photos of each person. This is an editable Word document, so you may add to it or change it as you like. A photo of how I used these to decorate my door is included. (I improvised the envelope out of construction paper. The envelope is not included in this download.)
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Not Grade Specific
Movie Guide THE HELP and Jim Crow Presearch Activity
This movie guide comes with a separate "presearch" activity for students to complete in advance of viewing the film THE HELP in order to understand what Jim Crow laws were and how they limited African-American's civil rights in many areas. Students complete the webquest the day before viewing the film THE HELP to discover and discuss these laws. The actual movie guide contains 27 questions that accompany the film in chronological order and 3 topics for discussion. Plan 3-4 days to complete the
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Movie Guides: Racial Justice
Gallipoli - Movie Guide
This download consists of 25 questions, which are intended to help keep your students focused and engaged as they view the WWI film "Gallipoli," starring Mel Gibson. This download is an excellent resource for those teaching about WWI related themes.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Tom Appleby Convict Boy Novel Study Comprehension Questions
Delve deeper into Jackie French's Tom Appleby Convict Boy with my Chapter Questions pack. With over 52 pages and 260 questions, help students to explore early European settlement in Australia through the eyes of a child. An excellent resource for those studying Australian history or seeking to improve student comprehension in reading and literacy centers.
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4th - 7th
'The Sapphires' Film Study Workbook
This 43-page workbook is the only resource you will require for teaching the whole unit on "The Sapphires." It is chronological to the film and includes key quotes and scene questions (which link to the main themes in the film and help prepare students for the essay). There are four essay questions near the end of the workbook, with scaffolding for each essay question.The booklet begins with a fun homework task - students must survey a family member that was alive during the 1960s to learn about
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10th - 12th
Australian Slang Letter Lesson Plan
Australian Slang Letter Lesson Plan:This is a simple and easy to use lesson plan that my students love. Students will write a letter to a friend using Australian slang about what they did over a two week vacation in Australia. Over 80 Australian slang words are included for students to use and an optional grading rubric is also included for the teacher. This lesson plan is great for a Geography, World History, or English class.This lesson plan is included in my Geography Lesson Plans and Mapping
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4th - 12th
Martin Luther King Jr. Webquest
The assignment contains 27 questions about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Students will watch a three-minute video clip and use an internet article to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *Great lesson plan!*The assignment is designed for grades 4-8*The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics: MLK's Early Life Reasons for the Civil Rights MovementNon-viole
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4th - 8th
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Martin Luther King, Jr (Our Friend, Martin) Video Discussion Guide
"Immersion is felt by students in ways we don't even realize...we like that you watch and react to the video with us" (Burgess, 2012, Teach Like a Pirate).
This video discussion guide will engage your students as you watch and react to the video with them. Dave Burgess, author of Teach Like a Pirate, believes that immersion is a way to "set your classrooom on fire" and this is what happened in my classroom with this discussion guide. Students were highly engaged in discussion throughout the vi
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3rd - 6th
Convicts Assembly Play
This is a 20-minute play based on Perth’s convict history. My class performed this for an assembly and the parents absolutely loved it (as did the children). There are 16 speaking parts and the extras are convicts.
This assembly is perfect for the Year 5 Australian History Curriculum, however, could easily be adapted for other year groups.
Overview: The Year 5 class is on an overnight camp to Fremantle Prison, Perth, WA. The tour guide meets them and gives them an overview of the history beh
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4th - 7th
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Investigating the Ancient Past - BOOKLET
35 Page Booklet. Follows NSW Stage 4 Syllabus & Content for:- Investigating the Ancient Past - AND Overview topics integrated. Includes content such as:- Glossary - History & Archaeology - Chronology & Timelines - Sources - Otzi the Iceman - Australia's Ancient Past & Megafauna - Out of Africa Theory Includes activities such as:- Cloze Passages- Mind-Maps - Question - Map Activities - Timeline Activities- Source-Based Questions- Revision Pages- Fun Pages- AND MORE...Resources (Po
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7th - 8th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Webquest
The assignment contains 31 questions about the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Students will use an internet article to answer the questions. The webquest is designed for upper-middle and high school students. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *Great lesson plan! *The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics/Key Vocabulary:Civil Rights Movement Goals of MLK Peaceful protest Montgo
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â American History Webquest Bundle (1877-2001)
Black History Month Martin Luther King Jr MLK Discovery Channel Video Sheet
Video Viewing Question sheet (with answers) that will help students actively watch the Discovery Channel show "Martin Luther King Jr and the Civil Rights Movement"A great video that is both interesting and informative, less than 30 minutes long makes for a perfect MLK Day history lesson. Viewing sheet can be graded or collected to keep students watching the video. Questions are written in order that they will be viewed during the show.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVbs0RVm6E8or connect to my Y
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4th - 12th
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Year 9 History - World War 1 Source Analysis Assessment (differentiated)
Year 9/10 History - World War 1 Source Analysis This is an assessment task which aligns with the Victorian and Australian curriculum relating to the topic of World War 1. It is a set of structured questions which involves students using sources provided and their own knowledge to answer questions about WW1, including its causes, Australia's involvement and the impact on Australian people and society. This resource includes a modified assessment for low literacy/learning diversity students, whic
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9th - 10th
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Australian Sporting Identities Booklet
This HUGE 30 page booklet is designed to be used in any class that is being taught about Australian Sport. This highly visual booklet includes sporting culture, identities, history and events.
As this booklet was made a couple of years ago it does reference sporting events that have already happened (like the Sydney 2000 Olympics) however still totally relevant.
Using a combination of literacy strategies including Super 6, cloze passage, research tasks and brainstorming group work. This booklet
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6th - 10th
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'I Am Australian' - The Australian Identity
This resource contains activities that guide students to explore the concepts of 'values' and 'identity' in connection with the song I Am Australian.Initially, students have to listen to the the song and then identify people and events that the song has included in its lyrics. Following this, students have to explain what values are before returning to the lyrics and identifying values that have also been included in the song. Then, students have to explain what identity means. The activities co
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9th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Bundle: Australian History
Study Guide for "The Burnt Stick"
This study guide was created for a low-level (Cambridge A2) class of Year 11 Chinese students at an Australian-curriculum international school. These students studied this book as part of a unit on the "stolen generation" and the injustices that Aboriginal Australians have faced since the arrival of the British in 1788. Anthony Hill's text is written for the native-speaking Australian students in the upper-elementary grades, but this study guide could be adapted for EAL students or native-speaki
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4th - 12th
Reader's Theater -- News of Ruby Bridges
This small group reader's theater is for 4 students. The names are girls but could be changed to include boys. This story is about Ruby Bridges told from the perspective of children living during that time. It was written for Black History Month. Most of my students have never heard of the people we study during this month. This is why I place such an emphasis on heroes of this caliber. I tie in their fluency study with history. It makes it both fun and educational. If you want more of these, th
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3rd - 9th
MLK "I Have a Dream" Speech Close Read Graphic Organizer CCS
On this two-page handout, students examine four key passages from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream Speech," a U.S. seminal text. Students mark the text, paraphrase, and examine the text for author's purpose and rhetorical devices in a graphic organizer. This guided, editable close read aligns with Common Core standards RI.9-10.3, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.6, RI.9-10.9, RI.9-10.10, which are indicated on the handout.
Recommended lesson sequence: Students listen to a video of MLK's "I Have a
Grades:
8th - 11th
World War 1 - Australian Propaganda Printable Activity
Tired of spending time planning detailed history lessons every night? You need this fun and engaging World War 1 Propaganda activity for your year 7, year 8, year 9 or year 10 high school history students. What is the resource?World War 1 Australian Propaganda activityPoster analysisEditable Word DocumentGroup, individual or whole class task. Guiding questions for every poster. Suitable for all curriculums. Easy to adjust and edit for school standards and differentiation.Print Black/White or
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7th - 10th
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