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Martin Luther King Day canadian history activities 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
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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Canada Mapping Activity
This product is a mapping activity over Canada. Students will label and color Canadian provinces and territories as well as draw and label major physical features. When students have completed the map they will then answer 5 questions based on their map.This product also contains a blackline political map of Canada. I typically make the map 11x17 making it easier for students to label and draw physical features.This is a rigorous map project that makes the students learn about Canada and its phy
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Geography Mapping Activities BUNDLE
Grade 6 Social Studies: Responses to Global Issues (NGOs)
This project addresses several of the expectations in the Grade 6 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum. Specifically, students learn about Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and how Canadian NGOs respond to a variety of crises/disasters around the world. Students choose a recent or current crisis, and an NGO responding to it, to examine in more depth. They create a presentation in a format of their choice. The file includes Teacher Notes (outlining curriculum connections, lesson sequence), ha
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6th
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The Roaring 20s and Prohibition with the Simpsons!
Use the Simpsons to engage students while introducing or re-inforcing lessons on the 1920s and prohibition.
This is one of my favourite lessons "add-ons" and the kids love it too! This file contains questions and an answer sheet for the Simpsons' episode "Homer vs The Eighteenth Ammendment" (Simpsons season 8, episode 18) The questions deal with specifics of government, how people circumvented the law, communication of the time, etc.
When Prohibition hits the town of Springfield Homer goes int
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7th - 11th
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Pink Shirt Day Reading Comprehension (Anti-Bullying Anti-Homophobia Awareness)
English Reading Package on Pink Shirt Day. Includes:☆ Reading text about Pink Shirt Day☆ Reading comprehension questions (short answer format)☆ Reading comprehension questions (multiple choice format)☆ Class Pre and Post Discussion Questions☆ Cross Word☆ Word Search☆ Answer Keys to all activities☆ Art Display Activity
Grades:
3rd - 9th
"What's in a name?": First Day of School/Term Writing Diagnostic Assessment
This resource contains a First Day of School Writing Diagnostic Assessment (activity and checklist for future writing tasks) for junior, intermediate, or senior students. It can be used for a variety of subject areas in order to get to know your students and to assess their level of writing for your course. A checklist is provided in order to give constructive feedback for the future.This can be done at the beginning of the school year and/or semester to assess students' strengths and next steps
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4th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Classroom Historical Mock Trial - R. v. Louis Riel (1885)
The original trial of Louis Riel in 1885 is arguably one of the most famous trials in Canadian History. The trial, which took place in July of 1885, lasted only five days and resulted in a guilty verdict. Riel was subsequently executed by hanging, and outcome which has had a lasting impact on French-English relations in Canada.In this activity students will recreate the trial of Louis Riel and learn about the events of both the Nortwest Rebellion (1885) and, to a lesser extent, the Red River Reb
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8th - 11th
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Canadian Indigenous Visual Art! Turtle Island Shell/ K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Distance
Ready to use resource for K, Gr 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 students.Based on the grade of students, print the appropriate template (as listed in the resource.) *K & Gr. 1 template is ready to add implied texture drawings. *Gr 2 & 3 students start at "Step 3" of the Guided drawing process.*Gr. 4, 5, & 6 start at "Step 2" of the Guided drawing process.*Gr. 6, 7, & 8 start at "Step 1" of the Guided drawing process.
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K - 8th
Also included in:Â BUNDLE! Canadian Indigenous Art! SEVEN Art Projects - PLUS freebie
Grade 8 Confederation (ESL, Special Education, IEP, SSC, or no textbooks)
This download contains two packages for Grade 8 Confederation:
One for ESL (Stage 1/2 with jot notes and less writing) and one for IEP students (Special education, SSC, struggling students, or a Community class with full sentences and simpler language). The activities included are simple (e.g., cloze reading, connections to self, visuals).
Both packages meet curriculum expectations, and can also be used for classrooms without textbooks. I have noticed that textbooks are often at, or above read
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8th
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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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Slang: 1920's Style!
This product is a great way to introduce and grab your students' attention for the 1920's Era! There are 24 slang terms used during the 1920s on the worksheet such as; cheaters, bee's knees, cat's pajamas, on the lam, pipe down and sap. Students work individual, partners, or groups to come up with what they believe these words mean. Give the students 10-15 minutes to come up with their definitions. You can have students share their definitions or use the product as a competition with the ind
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6th - 12th
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Remembrance Day Reading Comprehension Activity Package
Want more Remembrance Day resources? Click below to check out...-Junior/Intermediate Vocabulary worksheets-Intermediate/Senior Vocabulary worksheets-Writing promptsThis English Reading Package on Remembrance Day includes:☆ Reading text about Remembrance Day☆ Reading comprehension questions (short answer)☆ Reading comprehension questions (multiple choice)☆ Class Pre and Post Discussion Questions☆ Cross Word☆ Word Search☆ Answer KeysIf you enjoyed this resource, please share a comment with me! Tha
Grades:
3rd - 9th
The Bering Land Bridge and Migration Differentiated Instruction Lesson Plan
The Bering Land Bridge and Migration Differentiated Instruction Lesson Plan has everything you will need to allow all students in your classes to learn at their own level and with their own interests. This was revised on 10/8/2015. It follows the NYS standards and curriculum for 7th grade but because of the ability levels provided it can easily be used for 5th grade also. (See comments)
It includes:
* full differentiated instruction lesson plan (please view preview)
* 3 levels of Vocabulary Sh
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5th - 9th
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Canada Crossword Puzzle
Great resource to use along side your instruction of the North America. Or as an extension to your instruction on Canada. Created in a Microsoft Word Document so that you can easily edit the definition of the words to match your curriculum. Answer Key is included. Enjoy!You may also be interested in:Canada Word Search- Click Here!Map of Canada- Color, Cut, & Paste Activity- Click Here!Labeling a Blank Map of CANADA- Google Forms (Distance/E Learning Activity)- Click Here!
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4th - 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)
The Uses of the Buffalo in the Plains Peoples’ Way of Life
"The Uses of the Buffalo in the Plains Peoples’ Way of Life" is a three part activity in which students are required to analyse the role that the buffalo played in the daily lives of the Plains Peoples before the closing of the frontier in Canada and the United States. A diagram of the buffalo has been included for students to examine how the Plains Peoples used every part of the buffalo in at least eight different ways. Students then record their findings on a chart. Finally, a listing of web
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4th - 8th
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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
I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Student Copy
This is a student copy for Martin Luther King's speech, "I have a Dream". I use this activity 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.
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Canadian Indigenous Art! Tipi Symbols and Metis Belongings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
This project includes three lessons/sections:1. Adding symbols to a teepee template.2. Learning of the teepee pole teachings (names associated with each pole.)3. Using Indigenous imagery to create an artistic scene/background.Materials: -8.5"x11 white copier paper-11"x17" white copier paper (or 12"x24" white construction paper)Note: Do a search in Teachers Pay Teachers for the free resource "Tipi Pole Values Book"
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1st - 8th
Also included in:Â BUNDLE! Canadian Indigenous Art! SEVEN Art Projects - PLUS freebie
Canadian Identity Flag Assignment (Canadian History)
Hello my dear Historian Teachers!This is a Canadian Flag assignment that I gave to my students at the beginning of the year for CHC2. It was used for my Spec. Ed., ESL and Academic Canadian History Class. It's a great way to be creative. It's a Word Document. You can edit however you like. What I have included the following: 1) Assignment instructions (editable) 2) Rubric (editable) 3) Blank Canadian Flag 4) An example of a Level 4++ This assignment is great to put around the class. Students we
Grades:
8th - 10th
I Am Canadian Assignment
An assignment to complete during your unit on Human Geography and Immigration patterns. The assignment is based on the popular Molson Beer Advertising campaign used in the mid 1990s to promote Canadian Patriotism and the Canadian identity. With Canada's changing demographics, the reality of what it means to be a "real" Canadian is very different from that being portrayed in the advertising campaign. Assignment comes with evaluation rubric.
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8th - 11th
Allied (2016) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY
"Allied" is a romantic thriller movie directed by Robert Zemeckis, released in 2016. The film is set in the backdrop of World War II and stars Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard in lead roles. The movie tells the story of Max Vatan (Brad Pitt), a Canadian intelligence officer, who is sent on a mission to Casablanca in 1942 to assassinate the German ambassador. There, he meets Marianne Beauséjour (Marion Cotillard), a French Resistance fighter posing as his wife, and the two fall in love during the m
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Hochelaga, Land of Souls (2017) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY
"Hochelaga, Land of Souls" is a 2017 Canadian historical drama film directed by François Girard. The film explores the history of Montreal, Quebec, through a series of interconnected narratives spanning over 750 years. It delves into pivotal moments in Montreal's history, including encounters between Indigenous peoples and European settlers, the impact of colonization, and the cultural diversity that shapes the city's identity. Through a blend of historical reenactments and contemporary storytel
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Native American Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
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