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Higher education informational text cultural activities
Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #1
Engage and motivate students with these informational, expository text close reading assignments. These easy-prep Hot Topics Info Text Lesson is the perfect ready-to-go resource to practice close reading skills and comprehension. This resource is not just questions and answers - you are getting a full lesson plan complete with a relevant video links, an argumentative writing prompt, and extension ideas! Plus, all the answers are here, too!Included:-Lesson Plans-Questions/Answers-Sub Plan-Prompts
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Latin Music: Mariachi, Salsa, Flamenco, Tango, Cueca (English Version)
This 3-page file includes:~A 1.5 page reading that discusses the culture and history of five Latin dance styles: Mariachi, Salsa, Flamenco, Tango and Cueca. The reading also includes some Spanish vocabulary in a glossary up top and 15 true/false readings comprehension questions. ~Answer key. Note: This reading is in English and is ideal for beginner Spanish students, as a Sub Plan or for hispanic heritage! I also offer similar readings in Spanish in my store.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Hispanic Culture Bundle: TOP 5 Readings at 30% off! (English Version)
Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #2
Engage and motivate students with these informational, expository text close reading assignments. These easy-prep Hot Topics Info Text Lesson is the perfect ready-to-go resource to practice close reading skills and comprehension. This resource is not just questions and answers - you are getting a full lesson plan complete with a relevant video links, an argumentative writing prompt, and extension ideas! Plus, all the answers are here, too!Included:-Lesson Plans-Questions/Answers-Sub Plan-Prompts
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hispanic Heritage Month Spanish Reading: Mes de la Herencia Hispana Lectura
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish reading about Hispanic Heritage Month: its history, how it is celebrated and its significance. It also discusses the differences between the terms Spanish, Hispanic and Latino. This reading includes a full glossary of new vocabulary.~A worksheet with 8 reading comprehension questions based on the reading. ~Answer key. Level: Spanish 2 (in present and past tenses)Makes for a great cultural reading for students of Spanish!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Fall Holidays Spanish Reading Bundle: TOP 5 Lecturas @35% OFF!
Nonfiction Close Reading Lesson on Hot Topics: A Culture of Cheating
This easy prep mini lesson on cheating is the perfect ready-to-go lesson to practice close reading skills. With specific skilled-based, text-based questions and a writing prompt, your students will be engaged, informed, and ready to debate. Make those real-world connections with hot topics informational text lessons!Student Experience: The pressure to achieve in academics, get into college, and earn scholarships often provokes students -- and even parents -- to make dishonest decisions, i.e. che
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #2
Black Mathematicians
What kind of people do children see when they turn on the TV? Do kids see mathematicians and scientists? If they do, do they see Black and Brown and mathematicians and scientists? Do they know any Black mathematicians? This resource can help you teach Black History during Black History Month and beyond! These mini informational slides are the perfect edition to any classroom to motivate, encourage, inspire, and empower your scholars. Not only does these slides provide students with written text,
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #3
Engage and motivate students with these informational, expository text close reading assignments. These easy-prep Hot Topics Info Text Lesson is the perfect ready-to-go resource to practice close reading skills and comprehension. This resource is not just questions and answers - you are getting a full lesson plan complete with a relevant video links, an argumentative writing prompt, and extension ideas.Included:-Lesson Plans-Questions/Answers-Sub Plan-Prompts-Standards-Links to articles and vide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History of Spain Reading Bundle: Historia de España - 4 Lecturas @30% off!
This Spanish reading bundle includes MY TOP 4 Readings on Spanish history and its important historical figures at over 30% off or $1.37 per reading! (Regular price $2 each)It includes one reading each on:1. Isabel I and the Inquisition 2. El Cid y la Reconquista 3. Franco and the Civil War4. Miguel Cervantes and Don QuijoteEach reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary and a reading comprehension section.Level: Spanish 3 (mostly past tenses)Answer keys included.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Is Reality TV Bad for You?
Engage and motivate students with this informational, expository text close reading assignment. This easy-prep Hot Topics Info Text Lesson is the perfect ready-to-go resource to practice close reading skills and comprehension. This resource is not just questions and answers - you are getting a full lesson plan complete with a relevant video link for a starter, an argumentative writing prompt, and creative extension project! Plus, all the answers are here, too!Student Experience: Students will be
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #2
Fluency Task Cards {St. Patrick: Luck of the Irish Facts}
I have enjoyed getting fluency centers up and running in my classroom so much, that I have decided to try making some of my own fluency resources...although there are a lot of great fluency center resources out there.
This is a set of fluency task cards based on St. Patrick's day & Ireland facts. There are 2 sets of 18 cards for a total of 36 cards. Use these two sets anytime during the month of March and anytime you are studying Cultural Celebrations or Countries Around the World. Each
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2nd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
Introduction to the History & Culture of Spain
This resource includes a 51 page PPT presentation with an introduction to Spanish history and culture. It includes pictures, maps, and is organized sequentially. The package includes a questionnaire worksheet for students to follow the presentation, as well as an answer sheet. The PPT and all materials are in English. The PPT covers the early settlers of the Iberian Peninsula, the Roman conquest, Al-Andalús and the Muslim occupation, Los Reyes Católicos, the Golden Age, exploration of the Americ
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Cinco De Mayo Maracas Educational Craft FREEBIE!!
Cinco De Mayo is so interesting to learn about and valuable to share with your students! This craft will teach students why Cinco do Mayo is celebrated, inform them of the battle of Puebla & tell how Hispanic people celebrate!I have included 2 options for this FREE downloadable craft:1. Educational: Learn about Cinco De Mayo by reading 3 passages about the holiday. Then, fill out the "what I learned" page and make a set of cute maracas! 2. Just for fun: Use your creativity to make maracas ju
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1st - 6th, Higher Education
Hispanic Culture 20 Readings: Holidays, Bios & Travel @50% off! (In English)
This BIG Reading Bundle includes my TOP 20 + 1 BONUS Reading for beginning students of Spanish to learn about Hispanic culture at over 50%! This Bundle includes a mixture of biographies, cultural readings and travel destinations from various countries. NOTE: These readings are in English and where necessary include a glossary to explain relevant Spanish vocabulary. I also offer similar readings in Spanish in my store.Bundle includes:5 Cultural ReadingsTraditional food of South AmericaTraditiona
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hispanic Culture Bundle: TOP 5 Readings at 30% off! (English Version)
This Bundle includes my TOP 5 best selling Hispanic Cultural Readings at 30% off or just over $1 each!Includes one reading each on:1. Gauchos and Yerba Mate2. Quinceañera3. Traditional Clothing: Poncho, Huipil, Sombrero4. Latin Music: Tango, Flamenco, Salsa, Mariachi, Cueca 5. Hispanic Heritage MonthEach reading includes a glossary of specialized vocabulary and reading comprehension questions.Answer keys included. Ideal for Hispanic Heritage or Spanish beginners. Note: These readings are in Engl
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7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Informational Text Lesson on Hot Topics: Is Hazing Harmless or Hurtful?
Engage and motivate students with this informational, expository text close reading assignment. This easy-prep Hot Topics Info Text Lesson is the perfect ready-to-go resource to practice close reading skills and comprehension. This resource is not just questions and answers - you are getting a full mini lesson plan complete with a relevant video link, two versions of the text-based questions, an argumentative writing prompt, and ideas for extension! Plus, all the answers are here, too!Student Ex
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Hot Topics Informational Text Lessons: BUNDLE, Set #2
La Comida Caribeña- a cultural reading in Spanish- for advanced beginners
This reading was originally created to complement Exprésate level 2 chapter 3, but it can be used with any Spanish 2 or 3( or equivalent) class because it does not contain or require any material from the textbook. The reading is about foods from the Caribbean and The Dominican Republic in particular. The reading is in Spanish and is one page long. There are 12 true/ false content questions and 6 matching vocabulary identifications. A full answer key is included.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
"Tell Them We Are Rising" Question Sets
Questions and answers for the PBS's "Tell Them We Are Rising" . The first two sets of questions have the time stamp of when the the answer is revealed.
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"The rich history of America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) began before the end of slavery, flourished in the 20th century, and profoundly influenced the course of the nation for over 150 years — yet remains largely unknown. With Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities, the latest
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Tema 4 | La vida contemporánea
Proyectos, textos con preguntas, audios con preguntas, ensayos, comparaciones culturales. La educación y las carreras profesionalesActividades recreativas y tiempo libre VIAJES y CULTURASEstilo de vida y costumbresCalidad de vidaLas Tradiciones y los valoresValores Humanos, éticos, morales, culturales y universalesCursos: SP AP/IV/V/VI Lenguaje y cultura. 100+Visite mi sitio si quieren ahorrar dinero y para recursos gratuitosalessandrasiciliatibilingualed.com
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Informational Text Lesson #1 - EMERGENCY SUB PLAN SAVER!!!
Are you in need of informational texts that interest secondary students? Take a look at current culture by diving into real-world problems with today's students. This product includes "High School: The Bad and the Good," which follows Muslim students in America dealing with stereotypes and bullying based on their religion.The product includes the text, multiple worksheets focusing on comprehension, vocabulary, directed reading, writing prompts, and finding writing strategies with supporting deta
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Miguel de Cervantes Biography on Spanish Author of Don Quixote (English)
This biography is on the famous Spanish author of the Golden age of Spanish literature Miguel de Cervantes. It discusses his early life, time in the marines, his capture by Ottoman pirates and his motivations for writing his books as well as basic plot behind Don Quixote de La Mancha.Reading includes 6 short answer reading comprehension questions.Answer key included. NOTE: This reading is an English, I have a similar reading in Spanish available in my store here.
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8th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: TOP 20 Hispanic People BIG Biography Bundle @50% off! (English Version)
A Course in Learning the Recitation and Rules of Tajweed
The author, Tammy Lynn Schiel/Umm Rashid, born in America in 1975, entered into the universal faith of Islam at the age of 20, embarking upon a path of knowledge that eventually led her to produce a piece of work in the field of Tajweed that previously was unavailable to non-native Arabic speakers, until now. Based upon her research into the field of Tajweed, she came to know of a classical text within the field, and set forth studying the text, receiving her license of it, إِجَازَة, and compili
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Higher Education, Adult Education
Read Like a Writer Diction Tone Lesson: Rhetorical Analysis - Literary Analysis
This resource facilitates text-based analysis in writing and discussion both independently and collaboratively -- it engages students through collaborative thinking around text analysis of diction and tone, making evidence-based claims, and close reading skills through scaffolded reading guides. This resource uses Abuela Invents the Zero by Judith Ortiz Cofer and an excerpt from Chapter 13 of Frankenstein to teach close reading strategies as well as making evidence-based claims supported by rea
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Il Carnevale di Venezia - Una Lettura Culturale
Students will read a cultural reading about Carnevale traditions in Venice, Italy. They will then answer twelve questions about the informational text. This resource can easily be taught as a Distance Learning activity individually or in a classroom together as a class.Resource includes:Page 1 Cover pagePage 2 Terms of UsePages 3-6 Cultural reading on Carnevale di VeneziaPage 7-8 Twelve questions to answerPage 9 Clipart credits page*************************************************************
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Kite Runner ~ Pre-Reading Topic Exploration Activity
Prior to reading The Kite Runner, I have found it helpful to have my students explore several topics related to the novel and to help provide the historical and cultural details several students lack in regards to the past several decades in the area of Kabul, Afghanistan over the past several decades. This activity provides 25 topics for students to choose from and a rubric that can be used or modified in grading mini Power Point / Google Slide presentations. In this way, students will have an
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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