This lesson explores Thanksgiving customs and connects the holiday with your Science & Social Studies curriculum standards. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a “Say Something…” warm-up, then review the differences between primary and secondary sources of information. Next, students imagine it is the year 2038 and they live in the first American colony on Mars. Challenge them to identify primary and secondary sources for M
This lesson explores Thanksgiving customs and connects the holiday with your Science & Social Studies curriculum standards. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a “Say Something…” warm-up, then review the differences between primary and secondary sources of information. Next, students imagine it is the year 2038 and they live in the first American colony on Mars. Challenge them to identify primary and secondary sources for M
Thanksgiving Writing : This activity includes 5 different writing prompts IN SPANISH. It is perfect writing practice for older kids ( 3rd, 4th, and up). The older kids have a chance to practice writing skills and get some of the cute stuff they had in lower grades.
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Celebrate family, heritage, culture, and identity right before the Thanksgiving and Christmas! Build community. Craft and present family analogies. This product features...ideas to get startedstudent checklist and rubricanalogy handoutmentor text in paragraph form and poem formloads of student examplescomparison-contrast transitionsteacher tips and tricksInvest in community--now more important than ever.Family History Project (CCSS) ActivityWinter Activities | Community Building | SEL | Games |
Alleviate stress for students and for yourself at during the holiday testing and truancy season with a fun CCSS aligned Thanksgiving narrative writing activity. This lesson plan for Thanksgiving cultural legends includes the texts for THREE cultural legends related to Thanksgiving: “The Turkey Girl” (Zuni), “The Spirit of the Corn” (Ojibway) and “The King’s Thanksgiving” (unknown authorship). There is an activating activity, to get students thinking, and a during (or post) reading chart for stud
Perfect before Thanksgiving or Christmas! Celebrate culture, family, history, and identity. Celebrate those who make it feel like home. Practice research and presentation skills. Explore different text structures and creative writing options. Build community and respect. Common Core aligned. Produces beautiful, heart-warming reports and presentations! Follow me for more teacher and tutor tools. Get your weekends back.This product features...print optiondigital, student-editable option (Google Sl
This interactive packet of materials contains a lesson plan, links to stimulus texts, a ready-to-use assignment sheet, and applicable handouts for guided analysis. Students will explore the many dualities of a well-known holiday (Thanksgiving), create monuments, analyze the work of a professional author, and analyze the works of student authors.
This is a great way to analyze literature, promote student creativity as authors, and facilitate student analysis of how the same subject can be depict
Looking to give students the opportunity to write about Thanksgiving and Black Friday? This no-prep, step-by-step Thanksgiving creative narrative writing guide will let students prepare for the family fall holiday while simultaneously practicing their creative narrative writing skills!Our series of narrative writing guides are designed to shepherd the writing process from “planning to polished” by letting students’ imagination jump-start their writing and not vice versa. Unique from most creativ
The Thanksgiving themed essay writing bundle includes 6 different prompts. There are two prompts each for expository, persuasive and narrative essay writing. In addition to the prompts, there are instructions on using it as a demand or timed writing prompt (great for use with a Substitute teacher) as well as a planned essay writing assignment using the writing process. Rubrics included. This activity includes infinitely re-usable resources for both demand/ timed writing as well as the writi
This is a composition to practice with Future Proche, Family, Food and Activity Vocab. Includes a creative prompt for students and a detailed pre-writing worksheet to guide students through the process of writing a letter/essay. For teacher, there is a grading rubric included and composition corrections worksheet.
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Great for around Thanksgiving, this project asks students to interpret, illustrate, and apply one of nine quotes about thankfulness and/or gratitude in writing and pictures.
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-Teacher Notes and Suggestions
-Project Directions Handout for Students
-Nine Quotes for Students to Choose From
-Project Grading Rubric
-All are in PDF format
This project will take approximately 2-3 standard 45-minute class periods depending on how much in-class work time you give.
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Class participation is broken down into 6 categories: Preparation for class, Frequency of Participation, Independence, Quality of Participation, Listening, Use of Portuguese in class. Each category has a scale from 1 to 4, for a total of 24 points.
Lincoln's 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation came amidst the violent unrest of the Civil War. It's elevated language and literary devices conjure images of peace and thankfulness in a broken country. Use this short piece of text to analyze, diction, rhetorical appeals, parallelism, and tone. I've included a list of elevated vocabulary, a graphic organizer, two constructed response writing prompts, and a syllabus. This free product is my gift to you. Just print and teach.If you enjoy this free morsel