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Women's History Month government Common Core RL.7.2 resources
Nothing But The Truth: Activity Pack (editable)
From creating character sociograms to exploring media bias, I know your students will have as much fun as mine! These activities are jam-packed with relevant information and skills students need to navigate information rich times like ours. What’s Included:Seven interactive and rigorous activities that will get students thinking, talking, creating, writing, and engaging with the text. An editable version of each activityEach activity has detailed notes that include the goal/purpose for each acti
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Nothing But The Truth Novel Study Bundle (editable)
Eleven by Sandra Cisneros - Lesson on Theme and Four Types of Conflict - Digital
Teach students to uncover themes in Sandra Cisneros’ short story “Eleven.” This lesson plan uses popular culture to help students differentiate between the four types of literary conflict in order to identify themes in literature. Suitable for online learning and Google Classroom®!Included with this Lesson on Theme for “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros:✏️ Types of Conflict Worksheet - Digital & Print✏️ Identifying Conflict in Movie Trailers Activity - Digital & Print✏️ Conflict and Theme Wor
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7th - 10th
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City of Ember Guided Viewing Movie Questions
This assignment is a guided movie document for the 2008 movie, City of Ember. City of Ember is a fictional movie based off Jeanne DuPrau's award winning novel. It portrays the story of societal survival and the myriad of issues that were faced after an underground city was constructed protect mankind from becoming completely extinct. With an unstable generator that has powered the city of Ember for over 200 years, it finally on its last leg and is beginning to shut down. If the generator comp
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4th - 12th
The Third Wish by Joan Aiken —Short Story Literary Analysis & Reading Activities
In this short story analysis of The Third Wish by Joan Aiken, students will learn the theme... Wishes may seem appealing, but they often come at a price...!Help your students enhance their reading skills by analyzing the literature with these accommodating reading activities and questions. Included in this product:Suggested Lesson ProcedureBefore Reading Anticipation GuideAcademic Vocabulary Graphic Organizer and Powerpoint PresentationDuring Reading, Reading Comprehension QuestionsAfter Reading
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6th - 11th
Poetry for Womens History Month Poems Women Writers Poets Middle School ELA
This fully editable packet is ready to use to celebrate Women's History Month with your middle school students through classic poetry - or, use it at any point during the school year to diversify your poetry curriculum and include important female voices and historical events and topics that relate to gender equality and women's rights. This lesson plan guides students through a Do Now, Notes about mood, imagery, and theme, and then has students analyze a classic poem together as a whole class
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6th - 9th
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Nothing But The Truth: Intro Activities, Assessments, & Ch. Analysis (editable)
A Brief Breakdown of the NovelNothing But The Truth is a documentary novel about a high school student, Philip, and an incident that occurs in his English class taught by Miss Narwin, a veteran English teacher. What unfolds is a story about motives, perspectives, media bias, local politics, free speech, and, most significantly, how the truth can get lost in the shuffle. As someone who taught middle school government, modern world history, and English Language Arts, I think this novel is essentia
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Nothing But The Truth Novel Study Bundle (editable)
Female Poets Poetry Activities | Women's History Poetry ELA Activities
Teach and review poetry in March and celebrate Women's History Month with these poetry analysis and composition activities! Printable and ready-to-go, they are perfect for your poetry unit, review, or sub plans. Included in the packet are 10 pages of poetry activities (plus drafting pages) that allow students to review their figurative language knowledge, analyze poems and songs written by female writers AND compose poems of their own! Encourage students to become creative writers with the two c
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: Taylor Swift ELA Bundle | Review Figurative Language, Poetry, and More!
The Constitution of the United States: Rights and Responsibilities
A unit about the United States Constitution and how it came to be that encompasses all the learning styles and modalities to help develop a student's multiple intelligence. Using lessons that are active and use the different styles of learning creates interest in the subject for the student.For example, after studying the HOW A BILL BECOMES A LAW handout,students draw a comic demonstrating their knowledge in a creative way. These lessons are also designed on all levels of the knowledge taxonomy
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5th - 8th
"Story of an Hour" Feminist Criticism, Discussion Questions, and Essay Prompts
This presentation delves into the historical context of the feminist movement surrounding Chopin's pivotal work, the basics of literary criticism, tips on practicing feminist criticism, the Bechdel test, Socratic Seminar questions, and 4 writing prompts to practice feminist criticism and literary analysis. It also provides a slide to teach the 3 types of irony. This lesson is comprehensive and, with some expansion, could be taught over the course of a full week, or let stand as is and take 2-3 d
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Phillis Wheatley: Get to Know Black American Poet Phillis Wheatley in Her Poem
Phillis Wheatley is one of the best poets to arise in America. Her poems incorporate beautiful language and amazing descriptions. They offer a chance to get to know this inspiring, pre-revolutionary Black American Woman poet. Whether you want to incorporate this lesson with your Black History Month material, your Women's History lessons, poetry lessons, or colonial period history lesson, this poetry analysis will fit with them all. Students will learn some background on Wheatley, including her t
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6th - 9th
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Women of Black History Month Bundle | Middle School
Black History Month is a great opportunity for your students to learn about black historical figures that they've never heard of before! Your students can do just that with this NO PREP Women of Black History Bundle. This bundle is great for group projects, individual projects, or you can pick and choose which of the black history activities you want your students to complete. So many options, and so much learning! Suggested Use OptionsAllow students to choose which figure they would like to lea
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6th - 8th
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Political Analysis Activity: Distance Learning and Google Classroom READY
Here is a easy activity that students can do at home. This goes hand in hand with theme analysis and making inferences + conclusions without the literature: More realistic and for visual learners. * I provide six political cartoons for students to analyze*Teacher Example will guide them *Sentence frames that use academic language and is Common Core aligned. * Student responses will be short responses but well structured and organized. * Helps students critically think. Easily uploaded to Google
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6th - 10th
Divergent PBL Lesson for Middle School English
In this Project Based Learning lesson, students will focus on the theme of genetics and choice in Divergent by Veronica Roth and create a law either protecting the rights of society or the individual regarding health/genetics privacy.
Driving Question: Does society have a right to our genetic information?
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Link to Google Docs worksheets for students
PBL lesson plan for teachers
Project Rubric
Lesson duration: 2-4 weeks (can be modified for shorter or longer timelines)
This PB
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6th - 8th
Mayflower Compact Activity
I rewrote the Mayflower Compact in more understandable, modern-day English for my students in Jr. High special education. The activity is to use their primary source to put the rewritten sections in their proper order. This is a cut and paste activity or you could have students copy the pieces into the correct boxes. I find that activities like this really help the students to understand difficult, older primary sources.
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6th - 8th
The Giver of Stars - Jojo Moyes (Novel)
17 pages for students to write about the The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes: The author, Jojo Moyes,Marriage and divorce,The rights of women,Jobs held by women,Horses,Emotions in the story,Libraries,Pack Horse Library Project, The Great Depression,Why people love to read,How children learned to read in the past, Songs and Poetry,Censorship and the Banning of books,Kentucky,England. Students will search online for some questions, interview a family member or friend for other questions, or share the
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6th - 12th
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Prudence Crandall Poetry Lessons
Perfect for Women’s History Month or American history, this packet is complete with activities that look at Prudence Crandall and her famous school for “misses of color” in 1830s America. In this packet, students learn about Prudence Crandall’s heroic struggle through poetry by Elizabeth Alexander and Marilyn Nelson in Miss Crandall’s School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color.
At a time when ladies were not even allowed to attend town meetings, Prudence Crandall stood up to an entire
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6th - 12th
Malala Yousafzai- Change Agent
Girl Power! Teach students about how Malala Yousafzai harness power to be a change agent. Common Core Reading and writing aligned comprehension activities help students understand what it means to be a change agent. Can be used to introduce larger concepts like social justice, gender and power.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" extension activities
Incorporates nonfiction and poetry into the fictional short story by Shirley Jackson. Use as an extension activity for honors classes or students needing extended activities with the theme of totalitarian society. Good intro for Hunger Games novel study or other Shirley Jackson stories.
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6th - 9th
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