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Middle school creative writing cultural activities for Easel Activities
Black History Projects, Creative Writing and Activities, Timeline
NO-PREP! Critical thinking, creative and fun writing projects about important historical events experienced by African-Americans in the United States. By completing the projects in this resource, students will research important events in the Civil Rights Movement in the United States and important African-American heroes. The projects represent several writing genres and range from Nat Turner, the Little Rock Nine, current African American Congress men and women, the Tuskagee Airmen and more.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Black History Month JUNETEENTH- Distance Learning
What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth a holiday celebrated on the 19th of June to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the US. The holiday was first celebrated in Texas, where on that date in 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, slaves were declared free under the terms of the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation.This resource includes: ✏Read and respond passages to build knowledge ✏ Informational Writing Pages ✏Graphic Organizer ✏ A Coloring Sheet ✏Create a Juneteenth Magazine Cover ✏ Qui
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Also included in: Black History Month- Timeline
Ferdinand the Bull Bundle
Ferdinand is beloved by all. He has gained popularity with the focus made by the movie The Blind Side. The story of the giant bull with a tender heart is now a full length motion picture as well. This activity bundle can be adapted to many grades and learning levels. The Story of Ferdinand is an excellent opportunity to connect literature, culture, Spanish, social studies, and character education.3 writing prompts1 book review2 levels of short answer question 1 character trait graphic organizer
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K - 10th
A Japanese Fairy Tale The Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling SS & LA Distance Learning
$6 Grades 3-6This is an old Japanese fairy tale translated into English in 1902 (therefore it is in the public domain). It has a set of reading comprehension questions along with accompanying Social Studies and Language Arts materials for both lower and higher elementary grades. It includes the Japanese fairy tale called "The Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling" which was translated into English by Lafcadio Hearn, the life of the translator, character analysis, creative writing for higher grades (re-te
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3rd - 6th
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An East Indian Fairy Tale The Magic Bed Distance Learning
$6 Grades 3-6This is an old East Indian fairy tale translated and published in 1910 (therefore it is in the public domain). It includes the East Indian fairy tale called "The Magic Bed" which is being re-told in this package. Hartwell James translated and re-told this story in 1910. This is what he had to say about fairy tales from India: India is undoubtedly the home of the fairy-tale. Of those now in existence, probably one-third of them came from India. Gypsies, missionaries, travelers a
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3rd - 6th
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Chinese Dragons Literature & Composition
Here are six pieces of writing about Chinese Dragons, and six different writing assignments to go with them! Themes include: Dramatic Dragons, Foolish Dragons, Dragons in Mythical Tales, Dragons and the Seasons, and Dragons & Treasure! Writing assignments vary – from writing a clear summary to letting your imagination run wild, from describing dragon treasure to trying to imagine how a dragon could ‘fit in’ with your own cultural traditions. A traditional Chinese paper cutting of a dragon is
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Underground Railroad Samuel Burris Distance Learning
$6 Grades 4-7The first quarter of this 32-page package contains an explanation of the Triangle Trade (the trade between Europe, Africa and the New World). It is followed by the story of Samuel Burris, a free man, who became involved in the quest for freedom by being a participant in the Underground Railroad.- test and answer key- fact sheet assignment-chart for keeping track of what the students are learning- mapping activity-newspaper article writing assignment- letter to Samuel Burris writing
Grades:
4th - 7th
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Acrostic Poem (w/ example)
An educator can choose a variety of ways to use this resource!This Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day acrostic poem set is a fun resource for teaching (and/or reinforcing) students how to complete acrostic poems. This resource can be used to complete an "I do", "We do", "You do" activity. Or either of the three. Teachers can display the colored pages on their whiteboard for the "I do" and "We do" portions, and then print out the black and white option for the students to work on (and perhaps color i
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Will You Fill My Bucket?: Daily Acts of Love Around the World
Another wonderful story in the Bucket Filling series by Carol McLeod and Karen Wells.. Will You Fill My Bucket?: Daily Acts of Love Around the World presents the story in rhyming format along with illustrations of cultural features from many countries.Included are three variations for students to write their own rhyme:Will you fill my bucket and fill my heart with glee?Will you fill my bucket and sing a song with me?Have fun!
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1st - 7th
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