10th grade Women's History Month other (social studies) literature circles

Thin Wood Walls Literature Unit

Created by

Thin Wood Walls is a great book written by David Patneaude about the internment camps for Japanese-Americans during World War II. This book is great for reading during your ELA or History lessons. Included in this unit:List of resources/videosVocabularyComprehension questions for each chapterHaiku mini lessonCompare and Contrast

Subjects:

Literature, Other (Social Studies - History), Reading

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Literature Circles

Meg March And The Social Pressure Audiobook (Little Women Podcast)

Created by

Fairychamber

John is the underrated love interest in the Little Women canon, but he is actually really great. He is a gentleman and a wonderful father and he adores Meg. I am joined by Little Women expert, the author of March Sisters Sweet Romance Book series, Jen Brady. In Jen's book "Falling for the tutor" we get John's point of view on things. What does he think about the March family and how did he fall in love with Meg? Join us in this wonderful discussion. We shall be discussing about Meg's character.

Subjects:

Comparative Literature, Literature, Women's History Month

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Lectures, Literature Circles, Lesson

Literacy Circles for Novel/Book Study High School (Remote/Distance & In-Person)

Created by

Lit Up

This 5-week unit is everything you need to complete a rigorous novel study. Students are grouped by novel or other larger text and complete roles that rotate on a weekly basis. The unit is designed to encourage a deep dive into any larger body of work and then create a product that shows an outgrowth of learning. Students will collaborate and create with this unit. It works well in conjunction with other lessons and is a great way to break up the week so students are consistently reading indepen

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles

CCSS:

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35 Discussion Task Cards for Literature Circles

Created by

TaylorMade Learning

Spark engaging conversations with Literature Circle Discussion Task Cards!Are your students struggling to keep conversation going during book club meetings? Do they love their novels, but don't know how to engage in discussion? These task cards offer 35 creative, critical thinking questions to prompt engaging, in depth discussion around literature circle or choice reading novels. Each card has one prompting question that addresses the novel's character, theme, setting, mood, and plot. Simply cut

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies - History), Reading

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.6

...

Also included in: Book Club Discussion Activity BUNDLE

Hidden Figures by ML Shetterly HISTORICAL BACKGROUND INTRO Photos, Maps, Music

Created by

KIWIOUS ABOUT VOCAB

PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading introduction, resources & factual historical background context information for Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly.GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous nonfiction novel by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsHISTORICAL POWERPOINT: Please be aware that YOUTUBE LINKS

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, Women's History Month

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

Also included in: Hidden Figures ML Shetterly Prereading Bundle History Intro & Vocab PPT

The Radium Girls (Young Reader Edition) Chapter Questions & Answer Key

Created by

Griffin's History Emporium

80+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This great resource provides a building foundation for young readers utilizing Kate Moore's book, The Radium Girls. In total, nearly 200 chapter context questions/critical thinking questions and teacher answer key will help guide discussion as you read this inspiring tale of standing up to corporations for what is right. Let us save you valuable time so you can focus on the important things in your unit! Discussion will be a breeze with our chapter by chapter

Subjects:

Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History, Women's History Month

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RI.7.1

, RI.7.5

, RI.7.6

, RI.7.10

, CCRA.L.1

...

Diversity Bundle: Quote Posters

Created by

Mrs Ds Designs

Decorate your classroom with these engaging and inspirational quote posters featuring diverse activists, authors, and leaders! These are perfect for any Black History Month unit, Women's History Month unit, or Pride Month unit-- or all year round! Display them on a bulletin board or all over your classroom to inspire students while they work. You can also use these posters for a read and respond to the quote activity. This bundle comes with 24 quotes in 3 different print sizes (8x10, A4, and A3)

Subjects:

Black History Month, Women's History Month, Women's Studies

Grades:

1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters, Literature Circles

Women's History Month Reading Comprehension

Created by

Little Hands Teacher Tpt

About Frida Kahlo and Anne Frank for Women's Month and practice reading comprehension and vocabulary acquisition. Answer some questions about your students' teaching skills and learn about the lives and achievements of Frida Kahlo and Anne FrankYou will receive a PDF file containing 11 pages.Size: 8.5 x 11 inches.Click here to follow my store and get new updates.We offer a product preview before you make your purchase. Please have a look and share your valuable feedback with us. Thank you

Subjects:

Close Reading, Reading, Women's History Month

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

Women's History Month - Book Club: Famous Writers

Created by

Creativity in Motion

Women's History Month - Book Club - Famous Writers: This Book Club work packet is designed for high school students to conduct research and write three paragraph essays. Students are encouraged to use the school library and the public library.Celebrate the work and life of famous writers: Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Louisa May Alcott, Charlotte Brontë, Maya Angelou, Emily Brontë, Alice Walker, Zora Neal Hurston, Amy Tan, Sandra Cisneros, Jeannette Walls, and Lorraine HansberryFor more Creative L

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Women's History Month

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

CCRA.W.6

, CCRA.W.9

, CCRA.W.10

Also included in: ELA MEGA BUNDLE ONE YEAR: MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL

Mes de la Historia de la Mujer Preguntas de comprensión y lectura de Frida Kahlo

Created by

Little Hands Teacher Tpt

En inglés sobre Frida Kahlo por el Mes de la Mujer y practicar comprensión lectora y adquisición de vocabulario. Responde algunas preguntas con las habilidades docentes de los estudiantes y conoce la vida y logros de Frida Kahlo Recibirá un archivo PDF que incluye 11 páginas. Tamaño: 8,5 x 11 pulgadas. Haga clic aquí para seguir mi tienda y obtener nuevas actualizaciones. Ofrecemos una vista previa del producto antes de realizar una compra. Eche un vistazo y comparta sus valiosos comentarios co

Subjects:

Close Reading, Literature, Women's History Month

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Literature Circles

Also included in: Women's History Month Reading Passages Biography Comprehension March bundle

women's history month Reading Comprehension Activity -women's day

Created by

Little Hands Teacher Tpt

Anne Frank - Nonfiction Reading Comprehension PassageNo Prep Close Reading Activity with Comprehension Questions and Exercise. Informational Text Worksheet. Full answer key included.You will Receive A PDF file that Includes 7 pages.Size: 8.5 x 11 in.Click Here To Follow My Store and Get New Updates.We offer a product preview before making a purchase. Please take a look and share your valuable feedback with us. Thank you..

Subjects:

Close Reading, Reading, Women's History Month

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Literature Circles

Also included in: Women's History Month Reading Passages Biography Comprehension March bundle

"Save Me a Seat" by Sarah Weeks Discussion Guide

Created by

Classroom Special Investigations

These are discussion questions I have used with my group of Special Education and Dyslexia therapy classes. The questions are grouped by day of the week as in the novel. I hope these questions open avenues of discussion for the themes in Sarah Weeks' book.

Subjects:

Other (Social Studies - History), Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

The Girl Who Owned A City - Book Questions

Created by

Kathleen Long

Students answer questions while reading the book "A Girl Who Owned A City" by O.T. Nelson. This is for the book not the graphic novel. The questions are a range of types of questions to get students thinking about what is happening in the book as well as what they would do if they were in the same situation as Lisa and the other children in the book. It is a great companion for a book study or a study guide.

Subjects:

Basic Reading, Literature, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Literature Circles

Blank H Comparison Chart

Created by

Growing Giggles

This blank H Chart is used to compare to topics or things and tell how they are different in the long sections and how they are the same in the middle. Another version of a VENN DIAGRAM. Ideas for use: Compare two literary characters, two historical figures, two events in history, two topics in science, etc. This is a multi use product that could be used in groups or independently. Hope you enjoy!Growing Giggles

Subjects:

Other (ELA), Other (Social Studies - History), Tools for Common Core

Grades:

1st - 12th

Types:

Outlines, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.3.9

, RL.4.6

, RL.5.3

, RL.6.7

, RL.6.9

...

Copper Sun (Sharon Draper) - Lit Circle Discussion Starters, Ch. 1-7

Created by

Anne Raybon

These Literature Circle discussion starter questions range from simple to complex. Use them for discussions and/or journal entries. Questions are in three sets, chapters 1-3, 4-5, and 6-7, and all three sets are printed twice on one page, to save paper.

Subjects:

Literature, Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History

Grades:

8th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

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Malala Yousafzai - A Book Report

Created by

The Gifted Writer

22 printable or digital pages for students to write book reports on books by or about Malala Yousafzai:I Am Malala, We Are Displaced, Malala’s Magic Pencil, Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala, For the Right to Learn: Malala Yousafzai’s Story, The Story of Malala Yousafzai, Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls’ Rights, Malala Yousafzai (She Dared), Who Is Malala Yousafzai?Malala Yousafzai: Warrior with Words, Malala: A Hero for All, Malala: Activist for Girls’ Education, I Look Up To…Malala

Subjects:

Reading, Women's History Month, Writing

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Literature Circles

Thirst Novel Study

Created by

SimplyDoe

Thirst is the story of a strong willed girl named Minni and her fight for what she believes is right. Can one little girl bring about big change in her Mumbai world? 2023-2024 Georgia Children’s Book Award (Gr. 4-5) SummaryMinni lives in the poorest part of Mumbai, where access to water is limited to a few hours a day and the communal taps have long lines. Lately, though, even that access is threatened by severe water shortages and thieves who are stealing this precious commodity—an act that Min

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Study Guides, Literature Circles

The Nickel Boys: Quote Analysis (Says, Means, Matters)

Created by

ME In 203

Guides students through selecting and analyzing quotes. I've left the chapter selection blank so you can edit it as students progress through the novel.This is a Google Doc that you may copy, edit, distribute digitally, or print for students.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Scaffolded Notes, Literature Circles

Silent Discussion/Literature Circle Pack for Any Novel

Created by

Social Science Matters

Have you tried 'Silent Discussions' in your class yet? They are a great way to get all students (even your shy ones) to share their ideas about a novel and these ones work with any book!This pack comes with 18 pages ready to print and go!How do they work?Put students into groups of 4-5 and give each student a different Silent Discussion sheet, there are 5 to choose one in this package.Students have 3 minutes to each respond to the statement in column one, once time has run out, they each pass th

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Literature Circles

Hidden Figures Book and Movie Discussion Guide

Created by

Wise Owl Factory

Ten questions each for the book and film, Hidden Figures. Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race Author: Margot Lee Shetterly Publisher: William CollinsThe book Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race is more factual than the film. It is more like a textbook with scientific information about aviation and civil rights. The author demonstrates how segregation at NACA (now NASA) compared and c

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text, Women's History Month

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Movie Guides, Literature Circles

CCSS:

CCRA.SL.2

The Story of An Hour by Kate Chopin

Created by

Learning Together Classroom Solutions

Written on April 19, 1894, this short (one page) but poignant story examines early feminist views similar to those of Virginia Woolf on marriage and equity in the late 1800s. Areas of study: feminism, social history, literary devices, elements of fiction. In higher level classes, I include a reading of Virginia Woolf's Shakespeare's Sister (included) for the purposes of comparison. Lots of extended learning opportunities for exploration of American Feminist Movement including researching ear

Subjects:

Short Stories, Women's History Month

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Research, Literature Circles, Lesson

Napoleon Bonaparte Biography and Timeline

Created by

Sierra Social Studies Resources

I love using this activity to introduce Napoleon Bonaparte to students. First, they read a two-page biography of Napoleon (included). Then, they fill in a chart of 12 dates with the events in Napoleon’s life that happened. Finally, students craft a timeline of all twelve events.

Subjects:

Other (Social Studies - History), Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Literature Circles

Monster - Novel Study

Created by

Teacher Thom

2018 book made into a movie! Will be a great and topical read for fall 2018!!Questions, text analysis, cultural connections and relevant vocab to suit each section of the book.Story of a young black teen living in Harlem, NYC- in the wrong place, at the wrong time. Mixed up with friends that commit a major crime, Steve needs to fight and prove to everyone in the jury that he is a decent and normal teen.Easy read and would be engaging for anywhere from grades 9 to 12.

Subjects:

Literature, Other (Social Studies - History), Reading

Grades:

8th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Workbooks, Literature Circles