Firsthand Secondhand Account: Multiple Accounts No-Prep: Paired Passages Unit
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Grade Levels
3rd - 8th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRI.4.6
CCSSRI.5.6
CCSSRI.6.9
CCSSRI.7.6
CCSSRI.7.7
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
41 pages
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Description
Unlock a comprehensive understanding of firsthand and secondhand accounts with our engaging educational package. Designed for fourth and fifth-grade students, this bundle offers an array of resources to enhance comprehension and critical thinking skills:
- Firsthand & Secondhand Account Classroom Posters
- Firsthand & Secondhand account information sheets and note recording sheet for students
- 12 cards featuring passages for students to decide between firsthand and secondhand narratives, accompanied by teacher instructions.
- Thorough firsthand and secondhand accounts of an African American slave, complete with a graphic organizer for student analysis and reflection. Suitable for whole-class instruction, group work, or independent study.
- 2 extended passages detailing experiences on Angel Island, each followed by comprehension questions and a Venn Diagram for comparative analysis. Teacher guidance included.
- Context Clues Worksheet
- Reading Comprehension Worksheet
- Main idea & Making Inferences Worksheet
- A sorting activity with headers and passage cards, ideal for formal assessment and reinforcing understanding.
- ANSWER KEY included for all worksheets
- Free Bonus Social Emotional Activities includes: journal prompt, draw & write, and interview a classmate.
Total Pages
41 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
N/A
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRI.4.6
Compare and contrast a firsthand and secondhand account of the same event or topic; describe the differences in focus and the information provided.
CCSSRI.5.6
Analyze multiple accounts of the same event or topic, noting important similarities and differences in the point of view they represent.
CCSSRI.6.9
Compare and contrast one author’s presentation of events with that of another (e.g., a memoir written by and a biography on the same person).
CCSSRI.7.6
Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author distinguishes his or her position from that of others.
CCSSRI.7.7
Compare and contrast a text to an audio, video, or multimedia version of the text, analyzing each medium’s portrayal of the subject (e.g., how the delivery of a speech affects the impact of the words).
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