The New Year library skills dbqs

Chinese zodiac Nonfiction Reading & Quiz | Chinese Lunar New Year 2024, DRAGON

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Captivate your students with this comprehensive Chinese New Year resource for the Year of the Dragon! Our two-page nonfiction reading passage, available in both color and black-and-white versions, delves into the rich traditions and significance of Chinese New Year 2024. Packed with fascinating insights, it's accompanied by five thought-provoking questions to reinforce comprehension.But that's not all – add an interactive twist to your lesson with a True/False quiz based on the passage! Engage y

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, The New Year

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Homework

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RI.3.1

, CCRA.R.1

Washington's Farewell Address: Common Core Text Analysis Lesson

Created by

Professor Presley

Washington’s Farewell Address is a great document to use in a common core style lesson in which U.S. History students analyze text. This document touches on topics that resonate with students because students can look at what Washington’s advice was for our nation in 1796 and then judge how in modern times we have, or have not followed this advice. Washington mentioned foreign alliances, public education, political parties, national unity, and the national debt along with other topics. Student

Subjects:

Library Skills, Political Science, U.S. History

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

DBQs, Lesson

Person of the Year Close Reading & Writing Response

Created by

The Sparkly Apple

This is a paired passage set and informative prompt designed to help students prepare for any CCSS writing assessment. There are four text sources on the same topic, a writing prompt (opinion), a planning sheet, and blank lined writing pages that are similar to what students will see on the assessment. You can used this set for instructional purposes or as a mock writing test. Hope you and your students find it helpful!

Subjects:

Test Preparation, The New Year, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, DBQs

Historical Sources (Primary and Secondary Sources) PowerPoint

Created by

Hannah Markwardt

Want to teach your students about the types of sources they will encounter in history class or in research? This is the perfect PowerPoint presentation to use before students begin a research project or a document-based question (DBQ). It's also wonderful to use any time in a history classroom. This PowerPoint defines, compares, and contrasts primary, secondary, and tertiary sources. It gives examples of each (especially primary sources) and ends with a consideration of each source's best use

Subjects:

Library Skills, Social Studies - History

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, DBQs