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Common Core W.3.3 cultural activities
Day of the Dead Activities - El Dia de Los Muertos Activity - Halloween Unit
Day of the Dead Activities Complete Unit! Celebrate El Dia de Los Muertos Unit has all you need to teach and have fun with this holiday! So many reading and writing activities around the Day of the Dead holiday. Teach those Common Core skills and have fun as well. Printables are ready to go and include:1. Cover Page2. Non-Fiction Reading describing the holiday3. Word Search4. Illustrated Acrostic Poem5. Compare and Contrast with Halloween6. KWL Chart7. Sequence of Events8. Main Idea and Details
Grades:
K - 5th
Back to School Read Aloud Book & Activities Dreamers by Yuyi Morales
This back to school read aloud book & activities, Dreamers by YuYi Morales, is a terrific classroom community building activity, as well as a terrific representation of multicultural literature. Complete with theme graphic organizer, compare graphic organizer, lesson plans, writing prompt, read aloud discussion cards (editable cards included), vocabulary graphic organizers and other unique activities that are perfect for back to school or any time of the year!The unit focuses on the question
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in: Back to School Read Aloud Books & Activities BUNDLE Multicultural Theme
Back to School Read Aloud Books & Activities BUNDLE Multicultural Theme
Are you searching for an interactive read aloud bundle for Back to School that includes Multicultural Literature? This resource focuses on classroom community building activities, theme graphic organizers, lesson plans, unique writing prompts, read aloud discussion cards and other engaging activities that are perfect for back to school or any time of the year! This Back to School Read Aloud Books & Activities Bundle include the following read alouds: The Day You Begin, Dreamers, Each Kindne
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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COOLIES READING ACTIVITIES
Coolies, by Yin, tells the story of Shek and his younger brother, Little Wong, who travel from China to California to work on the Transcontinental Railroad. The brothers plan to save enough money so their mother and younger brothers can join them. Inspired by actual events, the brothers' story reveals the dangerous work and discrimination Chinese immigrant workers faced working for the railroad.
The reading packet contains both pre-reading and post-reading activities for your students. It inclu
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Creative Writing: Change the Narrator! Earth Day Themed
Celebrate Earth Day with these fun passages that touch on protecting the environment, ecosystems, recycling, raising awareness, and more!These quick reading passages put a fun spin on challenging students to think about multiple perspectives/point-of-views. Students will read a short story from the perspective of one bystander, and then write the story from two different characters' points-of-view! Example:Students will read a short passage about a student who organized a park clean-up. Students
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Change the Narrator! Creative Writing Bundle
Festival Kite from Guatemala - Day of the Dead DIY Stem/Steam Activity
The festival kite, also known as a hexagon kite, is a kite flown during religious holidays throughout the world. From Day of the Dead festivals in Guatemala (el festival de los barriletes gigantes), to Easter kite festivities in the Caribbean and Greece (Clean Monday), and Golden Week celebrations in Japan, hexagon kites are part of the festivities. In Palestine, the hexagon kite made it into the Guinness Book of World Records. The hexagon kite even helped build a big bridge and launch the wirel
Grades:
3rd - 7th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-PS2-2
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Holi Festival Activities and Craft - Holi Narrative Writing Activity
Time to celebrate Holi Festival, one of India's more important holidays! With 6 activities, narrative writing practice, and crafts, you have everything you need for your students to explore how people celebrate Holi Festival. Build community and cultural identity with this great lesson.Here are some ways you can use this resource:✔ Explore the traditions and practices of Holi Festival ✔ Improve narrative writing using a three-part practice activity ✔ Summarize the key details of an informational
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Chinese Dragon Kite - DIY Stem/Steam
Gracefully riding in the wind, this colorful dragon kite rules the sky. In China, dragons are symbols of good luck, power, wisdom and wealth. These dragon kites are super easy to make and fly. Join this good luck Chinese tradition, celebrated by young and old alike. Colorful kite tales and stories about dragon boat races, dragon dances, and Chinese dragon lore. Great literature links to "The Water Dragon" and "Henry and the Kite Dragon" Experience the science of balanced and unbalanced forc
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Grades:
K - 8th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-2
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Creative Writing: Change the Narrator! Plains Native American Themed
These quick reading passages put a fun spin on challenging students to think about multiple perspectives/point-of-views. Students will read a short story from the perspective of one bystander, and then write the story from two different characters' points-of-view! Example:Students will read a short passage on about a Lakota Chief and his young warrior son. They are on their first war party together. The Chief is proud but can tell his son is nervous. Your students will rewrite the story from the
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Change the Narrator! Creative Writing Bundle
Dia De Los Muertos Lapbook Bundle | Remember Me | Bilingual {English & Spanish}
This engaging BILINGUAL lapbook gives students a personal way to reflect on their family history (cuentos de familia), including beliefs, customs, and traditions. This writing experience provides hands-on application as students learn these important social studies standards. An interactive lapbook is great to use throughout a unit or as a cumulative review! This lapbook is great for Dia de los muertos, Hispanic Heritage Month, remembering loved ones, processing grief and loss, or as a family re
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Grades:
K - 5th
Holidays of Hinduism Bundle with Holi, Diwali - South Asian Religion & Holidays
Explore Holi and Diwali with this engaging bundle of activities. Learn about the beliefs and origins of Hinduism! Discover the traditions of Holi and Diwali. Read about the gods and goddesses of Hinduism. Enjoy this highly-engaging activity bundle about the holidays of Hinduism - everything is ready to use!Did you know? You can teach about world religions in school. Research shows that teaching about world religions to kids reduces rates of bullying and increases tolerance of religious differenc
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Holidays of Christianity Bundle with Easter & Christmas - Christian Holidays
Explore Christianity with this engaging bundle of activities. Learn about the beliefs and origins of Christianity ! Discover the traditions of Easter, Lent, and Christmas. Enjoy this highly-engaging activity bundle about the holidays of Christianity - everything is ready to use!Did you know? You can teach about world religions in school. Research shows that teaching about world religions to kids reduces rates of bullying and increases tolerance of religious differences.What's Included:Informatio
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Beautiful Blackbird Reading, Writing, and Art Unit
In a Beautiful Blackbird, by Ashley Bryan, "black is beautiful, uh-huh." This reading, writing, and art unit combines a variety of standards to showcase the beautiful message in this story.This download includes:A short reading comprehension passage on the Ila people of Zambia (with vocabulary words)Read and Respond QuestionsBeautiful Blackbird before, during, and after reading comprehension questionsArt project teacher lesson planKid-friendly instructions to display while students are creating
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1st - 4th
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Inclusive Holiday Writing Craft Christmas Kwanzaa Hanukkah Los Posadas BUNDLE
Engage and include ALL students this holiday season and tackle their narrative and informative writing standards with these inclusive writing crafts! Students can choose from 11 narrative writing prompts and 13 informative writing prompts with Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Los Posadas themes. Students can make an included craft to attach to the writing!This resource includes a vocabulary poster for each holiday to display for students while they write. This resource also includes two differe
Grades:
1st - 8th
Dia De Los Muertos Lapbook | Remember Me | Family History {English}
This engaging lapbook gives students a personal way to reflect on their family history, including beliefs, customs, and traditions. This writing experience provides hands-on application as students learn these important social studies standards. An interactive lapbook is great to use throughout a unit or as a cumulative review! This lapbook is great for Dia de los muertos, Hispanic Heritage Month, remembering loved ones, processing grief and loss, or as a family research project! It can be used
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Grades:
K - 5th
Timeline Unit Study with Hawai'i State History, Sequence of Events Writing
Timelines are introduced or reviewed with events in the history of Hawai’i's annexation and becoming the 50th state. Timeline topics include: Captain James Cook, King Kamehameha, Queen Lili'uokalani's forced abdication, the attack at Pearl Harbor, and more. A detailed and a simplified timeline with a page of questions including calculating elapsed time for each are included to differentiate for learners of different levels.To wrap up the timeline unit and assess learning, a blank surfboard timel
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Diversity & Culture Quick Write Prompts
Invite students to celebrate their diverse cultures and unique family experiences through month long daily quick write prompts. Designed to have students spend 15-20 minutes each day developing their writing and common core state standard aligned. A self assessment rubric is included! In each prompt students will: 1. Read the prompt 2. Write or sketch their big ideas 3. Respond to the prompt 4. Use the checklist to complete their writing 5. Evaluate using the self assessment rubricContents
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in: Character Quick Write Bundle
Black History Month Art Project: Inspired by Artist Faith Ringgold: Tar Beach
Tar Beach Faith Ringgold Arts Activity. This lesson is designed with various worksheets for students and teachers to use. This can be a very quick one-day lesson to coincide with Black History Month or woman’s history month. The handouts that are completely designed can be used as a simple color sheet. There’s also different stages of worksheets where the kids have to add their own patterns and draw their own buildings or landmarks. If kids are absent and miss a stage of the project, then comple
Grades:
2nd - 6th
How to Catch the Easter Bunny Flip Book
How to Catch the Easter Bunny & Spring Flip Books! These are the perfect, hands-on writing projects to support your instruction! This set includes THREE different book toppers (Easter Bunny, Easter Egg, and Easter Chick). The set also includes SIX different covers for your students’ flip books, as well as NINE different writing templates to choose from. Templates are differentiated to fit your students’ ability and grade level. Writing templates range from blank pages, to single lines, to pr
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Also included in: Spring and Easter Bundle | GROWING BUNDLE
December Seasonal Weekly Writing Prompt | Snow Day | Journal | Station | Center
Download our Seasonal Weekly Writing Prompts that are aligned to Georgia State Common Core Standards and help your students to explore an engaging, high-interest, winter topic: Snow Day! This resource is no-prep and covers all writing genres, to include informational, narrative, and opinion.❄️Introducing "December Seasonal Weekly Writing Prompts" by Precision Resources! Attention all elementary teachers! Dive into the magic and excitement of snow days with our latest resource crafted to make you
Grades:
3rd - 6th
El chocolate: unidad cultura de lectoescritura
¿Estas buscando una unidad basada en la cultura Indígena? Esta unidad de lecto-escritura se enfoca en el chocolate y su uso ancestral Indígena. Los estudiantes tendrán la oportunidad de aprender acerca del chocolate mediante textos informativos, actividades de apoyo al lectura y actividades de escritura. También practicarán como pensar criticamente acerca de su uso en el presente. Mira el preview para ver todo lo que contiene la unidad. El archivo es un zip folder que contiene archivos en PDF.In
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
5 December Holidays Around the World Activities - Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa
Ready to explore Christmas and December holidays around the world? This December Holidays Around the World Bundle includes everything you need to explore new cultures and traditions this winter. Skyrocket engagement during social studies with this bundle of 5 lessons and over 75 pages of activities, informational texts, and crafts to learn about December holidays around the world. This bundle includes informational texts and Common Core-aligned writing practiced on Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa,
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Differentiated Super Bowl Football Reading & Writing Activities-English/Spanish
This is the perfect activity for all 3rd to 5th grade students in a bilingual classroom or students learning Spanish as a foreign language! This activity set contains 5 football-themed reading topics, each with 3 different lexile levels to cater to students of different reading abilities. Included:-5 football-themed reading passages-Each passage available in 3 different Lexile levels for easy differentiation-1 question set for each topic that can be used with any of the lexile levels-7 writing p
Grades:
3rd - 5th
New Year Celebrations Around the World - New Year Traditions Writing Activities
Read about New Year celebrations around the world with this fun (and free!) lesson. With 2 informational texts, 2 activities, and narrative-writing practice, you have everything you need for your students to explore new year traditions in Ethiopia, Iran, the USA, and Spain. Build critical thinking skills and cultural awareness with this great lesson. Here are some ways teachers have used this resource: ✔ Read and discuss where Easter traditions originated from and how they have changed over tim
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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