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12th grade Thanksgiving cultural activities
Thanksgiving Activities Nonfiction Lesson on Hot Topics: Black Friday
This informational text lesson for Thanksgiving is ready-to-go to engage your high school students this November. With leveled texts, standards-based questions, creative activity, and a text-based writing prompt, your students will be engaged, informed, and ready to debate! Student Experience: The encroachment of Black Friday into Thanksgiving Thursday has been a trend years in the making. This mini unit is designed to get students not only thinking and questioning this topic, but also analyzi
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities for Teens, Mini Unit, BUNDLE
El Día de la Raza / Día de la Hispanidad Lectura y Cultura: Columbus Day Reading
This 3-page file includes:~A 1.5 page Spanish reading about the meaning and history of El día de la raza / Columbus Day. It discusses pre-Columbian cultures and the life and times of Christopher Columbus and how his voyages impacted the Americas with the Columbian Exchange. The reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.~Includes 10 true/false reading comprehension questions in Spanish ~Answer key. Here is a short video on Dia de la Raza (2 min)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76MmuDf76eM
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Fall Holidays Spanish Reading Bundle: TOP 5 Lecturas @35% OFF!
Día de Acción de Gracias (Thanksgiving) Spanish Class activities ALL LEVELS
At my school, we have a two day week before we are out for Thanksgiving break.
I have my Spanish 1 students answer questions about their own Thanksgiving celebrations & make their own personal turkeys to display the things for which they are thankful. Everything is done in Spanish. The students love telling about themselves and celebrating holidays, so we both win - they have fun, and I get to see them use Spanish!
For my upper level students, we read a passage (all in Spanish) about
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3rd - 12th
Indigenous Peoples' History & Culture: Digital Choice Board Activity
Whether you're celebrating Indigenous People's Month in November or are incorporating more indigenous voices and experiences to diversify your curriculum, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different resources across the categories of: stories, poetry, art, books and tradition.The goal of a choice board is to primarily provide choice to students - an opportunity to self-navigate their interests and explore new ideas. This activity can be used as a bell ri
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations
Dia de Accion de Gracias - Spanish Lesson about Thanksgiving
Students of Spanish II or Spanish I will study about Thanksgiving traditions, foods, and history. Students will also compare/contrast the traditions in the USA to those in Puerto Rico. (Spanish I students will probably need some teacher scaffolding to be successful with this lesson. The vocabulary will be comprehensible, but there are a few incidents of preterite tense in the reading.)The lesson contains pre-reading activities, vocabulary practice, an original article in easy Spanish, compreh
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7th - 12th
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Lesson Plan
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is a great introduction to Thanksgiving, particularly for EFL or ESL students who don't know a lot about the holiday. It covers the Thanksgiving football game, the turkey dinner, the theme of gratitude and friendship, even a name-drop of the Mayflower and Miles Standish! Students are led to discuss Thanksgiving traditions, the meaning of Thanksgiving, and key holiday vocabulary. The movie also lends itself to discussing hospitality and being a good guest as Peppermin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Mexican Hot Chocolate & Concha Gratitude Craft & Bulletin Board - Span & Eng
Mexican hot chocolate and concha hands-on craft to teach about gratitude. The resources are included in both Spanish and English. This is a great way to incorporate culture and SEL into the classroom... and some crafting fun!Students will:fill in a list of what they are grateful for according to the alphabet. Write the top items they are grateful for on the heartsColor, cut, and glue together the Mexican hot chocolate, concha, and heartsOptional: A second page is included to make this project 3D
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9th - 12th
Thanksgiving Reading in Spanish | Lectura Día de Acción de Gracias
Reading 100% in Spanish on the importance of Thanksgiving in the United States, and I combined it with another short article on how latinos celebrate Thanksgiving in the United States.The product includes:2 short readings combined into 1 reading.Multiple choice reading comprehension questions written in AP style formatA creative writing activity where students write what they are thankful for this year.Written 100% in Spanish.Editable to make changes.Images to scaffold and make the reading more
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thanksgiving Poetry & Nonfiction Lesson for Teens: Entitlement or Gratitude?
This poetry and info text paired lesson for Thanksgiving is designed to spark a deep discussion and analysis of poetry with your high school students. With an easy-to-prep format for you, and standards-based, text-based activities for students Student Experience: Students will explore the idea of entitlement v. gratitude as they dig deeply into the layers of this beautiful poem. The subtle ironic tone of this lesson will challenge your students to reflect on their own lives and choices. Its
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities for Teens, Mini Unit, BUNDLE
Damos Gracias / Acción de Gracias Cultural Webquest - Spanish, Thanksgiving
Expose your students to more culture with this webquest! This is a perfect lesson for your Spanish classes during before the Thanksgiving break to celebrate el Día de Acción de Gracias and focus on thankfulness & gratitude. The various activities can be used for independent work, partner work, as cultural bell ringers or a sub plan. This webquest is ready-to-use in all classroom settings (traditional, distance, hybrid learning, etc.). About this resource: This Google Slides webquest will all
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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My Digital Thanksgiving Presentation - History of Holiday & Family Traditions
If you're looking for something fun, educational, and personalized for the week of Thanksgiving, this virtual project is great for all grades 6-12! This 24-slide Google Slides (interactive) presentation will combine the historical component of Thanksgiving and students' personal traditions, as they present their research findings and personal memories with the class. The project is in ENGLISH.This project can be assigned to students in ANY subject, as a fun project for the week of Thanksgiving
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5th - 12th
End of Year TEACHER & PARA APPRECIATION | Differentiated Thank You Cards
Want a way to write gratitude and thank your paras, teachers, OT, PT, SLP and other wonderful educators at the end of the year or end of a season, while working on life skills with your Special Education students? This is a fun and easy activity for your middle or high school classroom, as you can have students color in the cards and write their own thank you note. In the Special Ed world, we have a lot of folks to thank each year! Activity includes 9 unique front pages & 6 text pages so you
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Prehistoric Native Americans: Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian
This bundle is the perfect resource to use alongside your fabulous instruction of Prehistoric Native Americans. It includes graphic organizers, Venn diagrams, maps, vocabulary and a timeline, all of which pertain to Paleo-Indians, Archaic Indians, Woodland Indians, or Mississippian Indians. I use these resources in my classroom every time I teach Native Americans. My students each receive one copy of the page we are using. They cut it out and then insert it into their interactive Social Stud
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2nd - 12th
THANKSGIVING BUNDLE | Read Write STEM Art Games Research Activity Worksheets
SAVE OVER 50%!...Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 163-page (+4 PowerPoints) Thanksgiving Mega Kit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit! It includes everything you need to celebrate Thanksgiving and Fall with your students! 3 reading passages, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key to go with each passage, 12 writing prompts (4 narrative, 4 informative, 4 opinion) with 18 writing papers, Revising & editing checklists for each writ
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3rd - 12th
Día de acción de gracias | Thanksgiving Spanish Activity | Webquest (No Prep)
Looking for the perfect Día de acción de gracias activity to keep your students busy yet interested in the holiday? Looking for something that teaches them a bit about the holiday from the Latino perspective? Check out this innovative Digital Notebook, that will take your students on a webquest--perfect for in-classroom settings, virtual/distance learning, concurrent models, asynchronous learning, projects, HW: whatever you want! Everything is hyperlinked, organized, and ready to go! No prep! Al
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9th - 12th
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Actividades para Día de Acción de Gracias | PearDeck Interactive Activities
Distance Learning or In classroom Interactive Pear Deck Activities and Presentation about the differences and similarities between Thanksgiving in latino communities and other American households. Learn how your students celebrate this tradition, what they think of it and have them learn about its origin and ties to Latin America!Students can drag icons, respond via text, watch videos, draw their answers, use multiple choice and more.Topics discussed are:What do they know about Thanksgiving?What
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
All things Thanksgiving BUNDLE
In this bundle you have everything you need to have fun learning that short week Thanksgiving falls on. I created this for ALL learners, ANY class! Good teaching practice to incorporate different cultures & styles of learning in the classroom. *Also great for a sub day* Products included:Thanksgiving Sign Language video: Teaching over 40 Thanksgiving vocab words.Thanksgiving Word ListThanksgiving Mad Libs (ASL gloss & option for partner translation to have students signing with each othe
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9th - 12th
Native American Heritage Month: Social Studies Unit (w/ music)
UPDATED November 2021. I recently updated this lesson to include more relevant information, additional videos/podcasts, and more contemporary (recent) links and news items. I also broke the main video into 3 parts (each focusing on just one issue) and made new exit slip worksheets to allow for more flexibility in how teachers use and assign the work. Additionally, I provided an extension lesson on "Music with a Message" to continue the theme and make additional connections between student intere
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6th - 12th
Truth About Thanksgiving (PowerPoint)
********UPDATE!!! This was updated on 11/16/18. Re-download for newest version if you already purchased. ***********Are you tired of hearing the same story of Thanksgiving EVERY year? Tired of TEACHING it every year?? Tired of feeling guilty for teaching your students the WRONG information! But scared to teach them the RIGHT information?? Use this PowerPoint presentation as a resource to share with your class on the real story behind Thanksgiving! This is geared for Elementary students, so it do
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K - 12th
Thanksgiving – How thankful are you? ESL adult and kids conversation
This presentation contains a 34 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with a work sheet and teacher’s notes. This lesson is more than just a holiday lesson.Most ESL holiday lessons focus on traditions and customs.I wanted to create a thanksgiving lesson that concentrated the discussion on the philosophical and beneficial concept of gratefulness (I hope I’ve succeeded).This lesson includes:· Thanksgiving traditions and customs· Turkey facts· Thanksgiving idioms· Why are not grateful for
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: My holiday conversation bundle - ESL, ELL, EFL adult conversation
Día de Acción de Gracias (Thanksgiving) Spanish Class activities
At my school, we have a two day week before we are out for Thanksgiving break. On the first of the two days, I have my Spanish 1 students answer questions about their own Thanksgiving celebrations. Then, we make our own personal turkeys the next day to display the things for which we are thankful. Everything is done in Spanish. The students love telling about themselves and celebrating holidays, so we both win - they have fun, and I get to see them use Spanish! I hope you enjoy these with yo
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3rd - 12th
Thanksgiving/Christmas Holiday Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Thanksgiving/Christmas Holiday Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLETis the season to enrich your Social Science Classes with these holiday classics!Guides INCLUDE: SummariesVocabularyQuestions
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The History of Thanksgiving | READING PASSAGE+ACTIVITIES | Middle School,ESL/ELL
✨ Explore the History of Thanksgiving with your Middle School students! ✨Thanksgiving isn't just a feast; it's an opportunity to inspire your students with engaging and educational activities that will make this holiday season memorable. This pack, designed specifically for your Middle School classroom, will help you promote a deeper understanding of this special celebration.This comprehensive activities pack includes an original reading passage about Thanksgiving and is complemented by differen
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
ESL Lesson Bundle - Thanksgiving - All Levels - Secondary ELLs
Are you wanting a FUN bundle that covers the Thanksgiving holiday for your secondary ELL students? This bundle was made for ALL levels of ELLs and multilingual learners.Includes speaking, writing, projects, and comparatives - all Thanksgiving themed.Your Students Will:Learn new vocabularyApply knowledgeComplete researchPractice skills while completing the activitiesHave the opportunity to work on speaking, reading, and writing skillsWork on developing relationshipsHave the opportunity to expand
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5th - 12th
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