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High school test preparation literature dbqs for Easel Activities
The Jungle Upton Sinclair Reading Worksheet
"The Jungle" was written by Upton Sinclair and is one of the most provocative and influential pieces of literature during the Progressive Era. Upton Sinclair worked in a Chicago Meat Plant for 7 weeks, and during his time, he recorded his observations. They were then shared in his publication of his book "The Jungle". This supplemental resource includes the reading of an excerpt from the book that focuses on the working conditions and unsanitary environment of the plant. It includes compreh
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8th - 12th
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Apartheid in South Africa Revision Booklet - Test preparation and DBQs
This 26 page book is intended to help students prepare and review what they have learned about the history of South Africa between 1948 to 1994. It contains cloze questions to help with knowledge recall and longer source based questions (DBQs). These require students to analyse sources as evidence and assess how useful and reliable they might be to historians as well as assess their content.The topics covered are:1. Basic knowledge2. The beginning of Apartheid3. Apartheid in action4. Early oppo
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8th - 12th
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The Crucible: Writing Prompts Constructed Response Practice CCSS
Let me make your life easier. Use these 13 constructed responses to test knowledge of the CCSS standards for The Crucible. They include questions about: theme, characterization, text structure, word use, literary devices, comparison and contrast, conflict, and more. I've also included a handy rubric for easy grading. Click here to follow me for free lessons and sales!Click here to have free lessons and unit ideas sent to your email.Related Products⛔ The Crucible Bundle Common Core Based⛔ The Cru
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: The Crucible Bundle Common Core Based Distance Learning
Cold War: Ray Bradbury, There Will Come Soft Rains, DBQ Worksheets + Response
This historical contextual analysis of Ray Bradbury’s short story “There Will Come Soft Rains” is a supplemental lesson for a unit on the Cold War and/or understanding the devastation of the nuclear bombs dropped by the U.S. on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. After reading the story, students will work in groups to answer discussion questions that thoughtfully and critically explore: the context of the story; the influence of various literary genres including science fiction and naturalism; and the pur
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Short Stories and History Contextual Analysis BUNDLE
HISTORY SKILL: Assessing evidence on the American Home Front.
*UPDATED FOR DISTANCE LEARNING*In order to assess evidence, students must be able to use the sources origin nature and purpose to evaluate its reliability, accuracy and utility. I try to get my students to interrogate sources as if they were a person standing in front of them. Would you trust what they have to say? Are they in a position to know what they are talking about? Is it useful in relation to the question?This is a hard skill to foster so I developed this lesson activity using one sou
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8th - 12th
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"The Crucible" Socratic Seminar Scholar Prep Sheet and Rubric
This worksheet is intended to be given to scholars before the implementation of a Socratic Seminar. In this package, there are two different prep sheets. The first is revolved around Act I of the play, and the following prep sheet is focused on Acts II and III of the play.The questions in the worksheets are open ended and discussion based.There is an included suggested rubric for the grading of the activity.
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9th - 12th
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John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Task Set
This task set contains multiple primary and secondary sources comparing the presidency of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. Each source contains a document analysis to be completed. This task also includes multiple choice questions and requires students to complete a Venn Diagram comparing Adams and Jefferson. This is an excellent resource that is aligned to Louisiana State Standards. This can also be used as do nows, exit tickets, or an assessment on the topic. This can be used as test prep, cl
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6th - 11th
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