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High school Martin Luther King Day health literature circles
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Civil Rights Movement - I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King - Socratic Seminar
Civil Rights Movement - I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King - Socratic Seminar - A 20+ page package related to the Civil Rights Movement and the "I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King. This package contains all of the necessary documents to facilitate a Socratic Seminar related to the "I Have a Dream" Speech by Martin Luther King.
This is a fantastic activity and lesson to assist students in fostering deep, meaningful and engaging learning related to the Civil Rights Movement. Students
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6th - 12th
Bacteria Close Reading Article
Help increase science literacy by using this close reading assignment on bacteria! This article looks at bacteria and explains why bacteria can be helpful, not just harmful. The article discusses antibiotics and things students can do to avoid getting sick. Included in your purchase are 2 versions of the article- lexile 1010 and lexile 800 for lower level readers. Both versions of the article are 2 pages along with comprehension questions. If you liked this close reading article you might also b
Grades:
9th - 11th
Also included in: Science Nonfiction Article Bundle
MLK "I Have A Dream" Common Core Annotated Text w/Marginal Notes
This resource includes the annotated text of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream Speech" given at the March on Washington. Using the comment feature in Microsoft Word, this resource includes critical commentary and analysis of the figurative and connotative meanings, rhetorical devices (logos, ethos, pathos), parallelism, repetition, allusions, themes aligned with the RI2, RI3, RI4, RI5, and RI6 standards from the Common Core State Standards. In addition to the identified figura
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
March: Book One Novel Study (Recently Updated)
Celebrate MLK Holiday with this Novel!March is a vivid first-hand account of John Lewis' lifelong struggle for civil and human rights, meditating in the modern age on the distance traveled since the days of Jim Crow and segregation. Rooted in Lewis' personal story, it also reflects on the highs and lows of the broader civil rights movement. SummaryThis book is a graphic novel for high school students. The novel is short and can be read independently. Congressman John Lewis (Ga) shares us remarka
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7th - 12th
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Reader's Theater -- News of Ruby Bridges
This small group reader's theater is for 4 students. The names are girls but could be changed to include boys. This story is about Ruby Bridges told from the perspective of children living during that time. It was written for Black History Month. Most of my students have never heard of the people we study during this month. This is why I place such an emphasis on heroes of this caliber. I tie in their fluency study with history. It makes it both fun and educational. If you want more of these, th
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3rd - 9th
Warm Up Questions- Social Emotional Learning & Self Reflection
Welcome to my Teachers Pay Teachers shop! Dive into the world of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and wellness with my transformative product - a 10-week series of self-reflective journal prompts designed to foster emotional intelligence in students. This resource can be used in any content area/classroom!Each day presents two thought-provoking questions:On a scale of 1-5, express how you're feeling today and share the reasons behind it.Engage in critical thinking by responding to a question rela
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
MLK and Obama's March on Washington Speeches - Rhetorical Analysis w/Annotations
This resource includes the annotated texts of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream Speech" given at the March on Washington and President Obama's speech given at the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington given in 2013. The included zipped folder also includes an unmarked copy of the speeches without annotations and marginal notes so that you can reproduce them for students so that they can annotate them. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical componen
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6th - 12th
Rhythms of Understanding Poem for World Schizophrenia Day May 24th Mental Health
Title: "Rhythms of Understanding: A Poem for World Schizophrenia Day, May 24th" (Mental Health Awareness)This is a heartfelt exploration of the challenges faced by individuals living with schizophrenia, as well as the hope and support that can be found in solidarity and empathy. Through vivid imagery and rhythmic language, the poem delves into the complex emotions and experiences associated with the disorder, from the darkness of isolation and confusion to the light of compassion and understandi
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7th - 9th
"Shining Light on Multiple Sclerosis Day: A Poetic Journey May 24th!"
Title: "Shining Light on Multiple Sclerosis Day: A Poetic Journey Through Strength and Courage" May 24th This is a heartfelt tribute to the resilience and fortitude of individuals confronting the challenges of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Through vivid imagery and emotive verses, this poem captures the essence of the MS experience, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of those living with the condition.In the classroom, this poem serves as a powerful educational tool for raising awareness ab
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6th - 10th
Little People, Big Dreams: Martin Luther King Jr. - Book study and guides
Questions on Little People, Big Dreams: Martin Luther King JrThe sets include questions on:10 open questions on the book10 multiple choice questions about the book10 multiple choice cloze procedure questions on the book4 sets of 5 questions on the themes of the book5 inference questions and possible responses 5 critical thinking questions and possible responses 5 connection questions and possible responses Questions on keywords in the book5 questions about the original poemIn addition to this:a
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1st - 9th
Also included in: Black History - Little People, Big Dreams Series
Abnormal Psychology Unit Final Project: Fact or Fiction?
How can we get a true understanding of what it's like to live with a mental illness? In this resource students will go deeper and beyond textbooks and the DSM in order to try to understand the human element behind the disorders. Structured as a lit circle project, students will read young-adult literature that features a main character suffering from one of many mental illnesses. Throughout their reading and discussions, students will think critically and make conclusions based on the text. The
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Abnormal Psychology *UNIT BUNDLE*
Dear Martin and Dear Justyce Novel Study Bundle
Novel Study Bundle Unit Information – 44 total pages (Includes pdf and Editable Word documents)· Two novel studies for Nic Stone’s Dear Martin and Dear Justyce. · Novel Study Questions (separated by chapters, with Q/A resource pages for instructors) The questions are only literal/recall questions that can be used as daily running quizzes as students read the novel. Instructors are free to create their own higher order thinking questions for these novels. · Vocabulary handout (Definitions Resourc
Grades:
8th - 12th
Speech Comparisons: Obama's "A New Beginning" & Martin.L.King's "I Have a Dream"
Delve into the captivating world of impactful oratory with "A Tale of Two Speeches." This digital PDF invites secondary school pupils and beyond to explore the remarkable speeches of two iconic figures – Barack Obama and Martin Luther King Jr. This enlightening resource delves into the techniques, grammar, tone, and language features that both speakers utilized to inspire generations and drive change, and we ultimately outline huge comparisons between these two epic speeches. Highlights: Discove
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7th - 10th
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow Video Circles
Literature circles have provided invaluable for teachers introducing literature as well as document-based instruction. The same tools can be used, with little “tweaking” when using documentaries as well as full length movies. The strategy is to leave enough time to accomplish your goals and to provide a way which students can watch the video on their own time. There are four major roles in video circles; summarizer, connector, wordsmith and plumber. Each role is described on the individual role
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10th - 12th
Close Reading Martin Luther King Jr
Martin Luther King Jr. These close reading passages are great for digging deeper into Martin Luther King Jr. and reading skills at the same time! There are 33 pages of close reading for students to learn about Martin Luther King's: Early Life, Beliefs, Protests, and Civil Rights.
The close reading passages are divided into 4 sections with multiple paragraphs per section. Included in this Martin Luther King Jr. set are:
⚫4 pages of Notice and Note pages with Summarizing
⚫4 pages of Graphic orga
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Philosophy of Dr. King: Love Your Enemies (MLK Reading + Writing Activity)
Dr. Martin Luther King's "Love Your Enemies" sermon presents a compelling, powerful, and well-reasoned argument for why it is better for us to love our enemies rather than hate them. While the original speech was over 40 minutes long and would be inaccessible to most young people, this reading distills the speech and highlights the universal elements which even very young people can relate to.
Can be introduced as part of a study of Dr. King, philosophy, or even the study of Christianity.
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Elementary Philosophy Bundle: Diverse Reading and Discussion Activities
Black Like Me Novel Study
Black Like Me is a non-fiction book by journalist John Howard Griffin first published in 1961. Griffin was a white native of Mansfield, Texas and the book describes his six-week experience traveling on Greyhound buses (occasionally hitchhiking) throughout the racially segregated states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia passing as a black man. Unit Information – 35 pages/6 slidesThis novel study includes:· Introduction PowerPoint – (6 slides)· 231 Novel Study Q & A (10 pages)·
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8th - 12th
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Dear Martin Novel Study
Information: The Novel Study Unit contains: - 17 Total Pages Includes pdf and Editable Word documents)· Vocabulary Handout – with page numbers where words can be found· Vocabulary Definitions Resource page for teachers· Novel Study Q & A Resource Page for teachers (pages 1-4) – these can be used for Running Quizzes during the Novel Study.· Separate Novel Study Answers Resource Pages (pages 1-5) The answers also have page numbers. Questions are in order of the novel and are only literal/rec
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Dear Martin and Dear Justyce Novel Study Bundle
Botox Close Reading
Help increase science literacy by using this close reading assignment on Botox! This article looks at where Botox comes from, what it is used for, and how it works. Two versions are included at different lexiles for differentiation. Following the one page reading there are 7 comprehension questions. Great for an emergency sub plan!If you liked this close reading article you might also be interested in:Bacteria close readingLake Nyos close readingProtein Synthesis close readingBe sure to follow m
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9th - 11th
Also included in: Science Nonfiction Article Bundle
History of Mental Heath in America Reading Activity
This reading activity is a great way to start a mental health unit in Psychology or Health! The provided reading - "America's Long-Suffering Mental Health System" by Zeb Larson of Origins (a publication from Ohio State University and Miami University) - has been split into separate sections to allow for group participation. This lesson can help reduce stigma early in a unit, promote group participation, and engage students with interesting content about mental health history.
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8th - 12th
Daily Life with a Disability
If you're reading The Miracle Worker about Helen Keller, you've got a few options to try to get the kids to understand the character's perspective. One is to tell them it's tough. One is to force them to experience it, like wearing a blindfold for a day. The one I chose was for the kids to use their imaginations in common situations.
Students get the choice of which disability. Some will choose something from which a family member suffers. They imagine a day and then analyze it from their own
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8th - 11th
ESL Civil Skills: Martin Luther King's Day Poem & Dream
“ESL Speech Skills: Oral Communication Plus Pronunciation of a Martin Luther King’s Day Poem,” written by Norma Landa Flores and available on digital download at TeachersPayTeachers.com, is a 9 page Oral Communication and Pronunciation Lesson that features the poem entitled, “Martin Dreamed of Justice,” on page 2. This poem also includes the beliefs and nonviolent actions of Gandhi, American Quakers, Rosa Parks, Dolores Huerta and Cesár Chavez, all sharing Martin Luther King's dream.Page 3 conta
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Developing ESL Proficiency by Persuading About Medical Situations
“ Developing Ethical ESL Persuasive Communication & Pronunciation Skills,” was written by Norma Landa Flores, M.A. Speech Communication, teacher/author/poet, curriculum developer. It is the fifth in a series of five English Speaking Pronunciation Proficiency & Oral Communication Interaction Competency Lessons that develop verbal skills used to ritualize in formal & informal ceremonial situations, express and share senses, attitudes & feelings, give voice to imagination by storyte
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6th - 12th, Staff
Deliver the Dying and Families Struggling to Survive, from Misery: ESL Message
“ES Speech Skills: Deliver the Dying, and Families Struggling to Survive, from Misery,” was written by Norma Landa Flores and is available @teacherspayteachers.com It is a 10 page lesson in developing Creative Writing and Public Speaking Skills for multicultural students in grades 10-12 and Adult ESL Healthcare.Page 2, features the Poem, “Deliver Us From Misery!” and makes a direct plea to our American Senators and Congressional Representatives to have compassion for the poverty stricken famili
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5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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