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Common Core RI.4.3 cultural activities
Holidays Around the World | Christmas Around the World
Engage your students in the ultimate Holidays Around the World Activity with these super engaging, high-interest math and literacy activities!This Holidays Around the World Bundle Includes:Holidays Around the World Literacy Activities & Paired TextsHolidays Around the World Math Budgeting Math ProjectChristmas Around the World Task Cards (GREAT for fluency practice!)The Math and Literacy Activities have been designed to work together. As your students plan their trip with the math project, t
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3rd - 6th
Columbus vs. Indigenous People's Day: Reading, Summary, Opinion Writing Activity
In light of the debate over Columbus Day, use this resource to get your students thinking about their side on the issue of whether Columbus Day should be changed to Indigenous People's Day or not. Included in this product is an article to introduce students to this argument, a summarizing activity and opinion writing activity. Both sides of the argument are presented in the article, with reasons supporting each side. In the first activity, students will identify 3 reasons for each side of the
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4th - 6th
History of Halloween Passage & Dia de los Muertos Reading Comprehension October
Halloween and Día de los Muertos (or Day of the Dead) are two holidays with rich histories. This resource includes everything you need to teach your students about the history of these important traditions. The two reading passages provide information on the origins of each holiday, and the accompanying activities help reinforce key concepts. ***New -- Audio support now available for both reading passages ***Students will love using the vocabulary cards to learn keywords, and the links and QR co
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3rd - 5th
Westward Movement Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
This virtual field trip bundle is a great way to infuse technology, spark curiosity, and bring the history and geography of Westward Expansion to life! Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the Oregon Trail and the Gold Rush from multiple perspectives. These virtual field trips provide an engaging learning experience as students visit geographic locations and reconstructed sites. *CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON FOR
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4th - 6th
Seven Continents Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions (Print & Digital)
Perfect for small groups or to practice close reading skills! This is a great solution if you wish to have all of your students learn about the seven continents while reading at their own level. This reading set includes 3 differentiated passages for each of the seven continents! Comprehension questions are included for each continent in each of the leveled readings. Answer keys are included for every reading passage.3 Levels of Reading Passages & Question Set Included:AsiaAfricaNorth Americ
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1st - 6th
NATIVE AMERICANS: Discovering the Iroquois Confederacy Activity Pack
Introduce the cultural history of one of the world’s oldest democracies with the FIVE cross-curricular activities and colorful photo poster in the IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY ACTIVITY PACK. Cross-Curricular Activities Included:Democracy boosts critical thinking skills as students compare the characteristics of the Iroquois Confederacy and the Great Law of Peace with the United States and its Constitution.Mapping the Iroquois Nations is a mapping activity that focuses on the homelands of the six Iroquo
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS ACTIVITY PACK BUNDLE
History of Thanksgiving Writing Activities Reading Comprehension Recount Writing
Need to teach your students all about the history of Thanksgiving? This personal recount Thanksgiving writing activity will equip your students with first-hand knowledge about the history of the First Thanksgiving. The recount is narrated through the perspective of Mary (fictional character) aboard the Mayflower. She will connect to the reader with her gripping narration of the events that unfolded right when the Separatists left their small town in Nottinghamshire, England in the year 1620 to t
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4th - 6th
Trail of Tears Mini-Book and Comprehension Quiz
This Trail of Tears mini-book and comprehension quiz is a great way to teach about the events of the plight of Native Americans from the 1830s in Georgia to Oklahoma. It is a brief summary that covers the events leading up to the Trail of Tears in the order they happened. It includes a 10 page book as well as a 10 question multiple-choice quiz and an answer key. This book is arranged to be copied back to back and will save paper!If you like this resource, be sure to check out my Cherokee India
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2nd - 4th
Halloween Depth and Complexity Frames and Print-and-Go Activities
This Depth and Complexity Halloween Activity Pack is chock-full of print-and-go activities to help you celebrate Halloween while addressing loads and loads of English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies standards. If you're looking for a way to celebrate Halloween while still learning, this activity pack is perfect!You'll find Depth and Complexity Halloween fiction, writing prompts, original non-fiction pieces to read, Depth and Complexity frames to complete, image analysis, three l
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Fall Activities Depth and Complexity Print and Go Autumn BUNDLE
Passover Seder Plate, A Lesson for Sunday School
What is a Seder Plate and why should I teach about it in a Passover Lesson in Sunday School? This lesson explains what a Seder Plate is and its importance in this easy, ready to go lesson.This print or digital activity will help your students understand what Passover is, why it is so important, and the items on a Seder (say-der) Plate. A one page handout gives a review of Passover from Exodus and then explains the items on a Passover plate. What's Included:Page 1 - Lesson on what the Passover is
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3rd - 6th
Hispanic Heritage Month Project Bundle - Hispanic Heritage Month Activities
Explore heritage and history with two Hispanic Heritage Month Projects! This resource includes 3 weeks of Hispanic Heritage Month projects, articles, crafts, and Hispanic Heritage Month activities. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th.Here is how some teachers have used this resource: ✔ Promote independent research and creative skills with 2 projects - perfect for project-based learning! ✔ Read and discuss relevant and engaging topics related to Hispanic Her
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3rd - 5th
Native American Regions Bundle | Lessons, Activities | Diorama | Pop up Books
Study four Native American Regions: People of the Plains, Eastern Woodlands, Northwest Coast, and Southwest Coast Native Americans with your students. Each unit includes informational texts for a detailed study of four diverse groups of first Americans. Each unit also allows students to create a foldable diorama pop-up book. The included reading selections cover the history of each Native American region including daily life, customs, spirituality, and the forced migration of tribes. The fin
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2nd - 4th
Native American Pictograph Activity | Reading, Writing & Drawing Lessons
Native American Pictograph Unit - Looking for engaging hands-on learning for your Native American Heritage lessons? This resource provides informational text reading passages along with writing and drawing activities about the importance of Pictographs used by early Native American People, such as the Plains Indians. Your students will learn how pictographs were used by the Plains Native Americans for communication, storytelling, to record history and even decorate their tepees. Students will ga
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3rd - 7th
Informational Unit: Crazy Horse Close Reading Passage and Toolkit
This unit gives students a deeper, standards-based understanding of the famous American Indian warrior Crazy Horse! I've included a variety of common-core aligned activities and texts that will certainly assess your students' comprehension! A wonderful addition to any Social Studies/ELA curriculum!FEATURES• Two page reading passage (Lexile Level: 840) on Crazy Horse's life and role in the Indian Wars. • Passage Assessment- Students will find evidence from the text and practice skills like cause
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3rd - 6th
Christmas Reading Comprehension Task Cards
Students will learn about Christmas Around the World with these 10 Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Task Cards! Included in this resource are:10 Nonfiction Reading Passages, each with information about Christmas in a different country. 5 Questions per task cardTotal of 50 QuestionsStudents will read about Christmas traditions, customs, and celebrations in Italy, Germany, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, China, Spain, Brazil, Jamaica, and China. Each task card contains a set of 5 text-dependent
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5th - 8th
DISCOVERING COUNTRIES AND CULTURES AROUND THE WORLD GROWING BUNDLE
Highlight countries and cultures throughout the year—AND SAVE 30%— with the Discovering Countries and Cultures Around the World MEGA-Bundle. Your junior explorers will love this comprehensive set that includes 39 books, 51 posters, and a whopping 201 cross-curricular activities designed to bring your multicultural studies to life. This set also includes the entire Holiday Traditions Around the World series (see description below) as a free bonus. _________________________________________________
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2nd - 5th
Spanish Country Project & Latin America Country Report - Central & South America
Discover the history and culture of Latin America with this Spanish Country Report and Research Project! Save time compiling resources and instead, enjoy this done-for-you country report that explores Central and South America.Consider including this in your Hispanic Heritage Month celebration from September 15th to October 15th.Here is how some teachers have used this resource: ✔ Allow students to independently choose a country to research and design a poster using their research. ✔ Read and d
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3rd - 6th
Native American Heritage Posters | Animals & Symbols | Totem Poles & Legends
Looking for posters to supplement your Native American Heritage lessons? This classroom decor / bulletin board resource includes 25 posters related to Native American Animals. Students will learn about the important symbolism and significance of animals in Native American traditions and culture.Bonus Reading Activity:2 Background reading passages and discussion questions are also included as a bonus activity! These are a great way to provide additional information about the importance of animals
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3rd - 8th
Women's History Month International Women's Day SPANISH & ENGLISH {3-5}
Are you looking for a Women's History Month and International Women's Day Unit in Spanish and English for your third grade, fourth grade, or fifth grade students? We have you covered!ALL PARTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE INCLUDED IN ENGLISH AND SPANISHThis unit includes:Women's History Month Digital Informative TextWomen's History Month Mini Book Women's History Month Flip Book International Women's Day Digital Informative Text International Women's Day Mini Book International Women's Day Flip Book Diff
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3rd - 6th
Native American Reading & Writing | Three Sisters Legend Activities Posters
Looking for an activity for your Native American Heritage lessons? This Reading & Social Studies resource teaches your students about a popular Iroquois Native American Legend, The Three Sisters. Your students will read the legend and learn about the rich cultural heritage of Native American legends. Follow-up reading questions (and answer keys) check for comprehension. Organizers and follow-up writing activities create a high level of engagement and appreciation for Native American storyte
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4th - 7th
Black History Month Biographies for Differentiated Instruction
This mini bio project is a great way to celebrate Black History Month! This resource is great for:• Inclusion classes• Resource classes• Self-Contained classes• General Ed classes• Meeting individual learning needs• Meeting individual learning interests• Grades K-6• Black History Month• Biography Unit• American History Unit• Research Writing UnitStudents can choose or be assigned an influential African-American person in history to research, use the mini-bio to gain understanding or to help t
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K - 6th, Adult Education
Country Research Project Bundle - 21 Country Studies with Reading Passages
This Country Research Project Bundle will engage your students in social studies by learning about various countries around the world. Your students will create their own 18-page mini book about the countries listed below. They will read the included reading material about the countries, and use that, together with other books or online resources, to complete each page in their own mini-book.What's included in this Country Research Project Bundle:Teacher Notes including assembly information an
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3rd - 5th
Let's Explore the SEVEN CONTINENTS PPT BUNDLE
WOW your students with the LET’S EXPLORE THE CONTINENTS BUNDLE, a set of seven interactive PowerPoints that will bring your studies of continents and cultures to life. They’ll love the animated slides, video and music clips, and amazing photographs; and you’ll love the comprehensive content and 25% savings. Each presentation contains 32 slides (plus image credits) with multiple layers of text and photos that cover everything from ancient cultures and biomes to cities, landmarks, and languages. H
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2nd - 5th
ESL Reading Comprehension Passages about Famous Immigrants | Black History Month
To celebrate Black History Month, discover the contributions of black immigrants with these ESL-friendly reading comprehension passages. With differentiated text and activities to support comprehension skills, vocabulary, and more, all students will love learning about these incredible individuals!What's included?8 sets of differentiated reading passages (original versions and simplified versions for English Learners or struggling readers)Main idea & key details graphic organizersDifferentia
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: ESL Reading Comprehension Passages about Famous Immigrants Bundle
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