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8th grade Thanksgiving psychology literature circles
Native American Point of View Reading and Writing Project
No-prep, Native American "point of view" reading lesson! After reading passages, and actual letters and statements from Native Americans, students use critical reading skills to show their understanding of the points of view of many Native Americans and others today. A difficult part of American history is the loss of Native American land to the English settlers. This lesson provides an opportunity for your students to take an in depth look at the opinions of several Native Americans and othe
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5th - 8th
Thanksgiving Spanish Stories el día de la acción de gracias reading activities
This product includes two silly stories in Spanish related to Thanksgiving. They are great filler activities for the day before break, the first day back, or to include in an FVR library. The first story should be acceptable in any classroom and the second one is a little more political, but hopefully funny! They are editable, written entirely in the present tense and include reading comprehension questions.Story 1: Panchita el pavo has a brilliant idea to protect her family during Thanksgiving
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5th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Figurative Language Activity
This is a perfect fall figurative language activity and craftivity! Have your students build a turkey using their knowledge of figurative language.Included:- turkey feathers that are titled with 8 figurative language devices (onomatopoeia, hyperbole, alliteration, metaphor, simile, oxymoron, personification, and idiom)- 24 pre-made, Thanksgiving themed examples of figurative language in sentences that students will sort and glue onto the appropriate feather.- blank circles available for students
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4th - 9th
Día de Acción de Gracias Thanksgiving Spanish Reading Activity w/ Sweet 16 Verbs
Do you need an easy to follow lesson plan leading up to Thanksgiving? This Spanish Thanksgiving activity and reading with the Sweet 16 verbs in Spanish will give your students repetitions of 14 of the Sweet 16 verbs. These high frequency verbs in Spanish are used throughout the story making it very appropriate for level 2 students! Your students will work through 3 levels of an embedded reading; progressing including more detail, vocabulary, and length of the original short story. This level rea
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Tiffany's Spanish Curriculum Bundle
My Gatekeeper- eBook
This delightful book transforms the complexities of anxiety into simple,relatable moments of love. Through engaging rhymes and captivating illustrations, children of all ages will find it both educational and enchanting.Empower children to grasp the concept of anxiety in a fun and simplistic manner
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K - 8th
Writing A Research Paper- A Sample Paper
This is a research paper about writing a research paper. The paper is written in American Psychological Association (APA) style. It gives the reader the basic instructions needed to choose a topic, conduct research, and write a research paper. Although written in APA format, the instructions are beneficial and relevant regardless whether the student is writing in MLA or another writing formatting style.
Sample Paper: Writing a Research Paper by B. Gayle Jackson is licensed under a Creative Commo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Thanksgiving Virtual Digital Library ELA Hybrid Distance Google Slides Editable
This resource is a collection of 12 children's picture storybooks that students of all ages could read as a fun Thanksgiving or literature lesson if you need an activity. These are all favorites of my students and very entertaining. I use this in my middle school classroom and have used it with 1st graders. These are great read-aloud books and come with links to YouTube videos so students do NOT need the actual book to enjoy the story. This resource is completely editable and can be shared on Go
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1st - 8th
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Creative Writing Prompts Mega Bundle | Christmas | Thanksgiving | Halloween
Embark on a joyous educational journey through the most cherished holidays of the year with the “Seasonal Tales: Ultimate Holiday Writing Prompts Bundle.” This carefully curated bundle brings the spirit of Halloween, the warmth of Thanksgiving, and the magic of Christmas and Winter Holidays alive in your classroom, fostering a rich storytelling environment where creativity knows no bounds.The Ultimate Holiday Storytelling Companion Features:Diverse and Imaginative Writing Prompts:Halloween: Ste
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5th - 12th
2 THANKSGIVING Short Stories: PDF LINKS INTRO and Vocab Study ppt lesson
These amazing Language Arts Powerpoints are going to help your students so much with the comprehension of grade level reading material because they use beautiful photos to teach all the really difficult vocabulary and explain the history behind the setting.PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson bundle provides digital pre-reading resources, historical background info, vocabulary word study, practice, and assessment for the 2 GRATITUDE THEMED short stories; perfect for Thanksgiving: *TWO THANKSGIVI
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5th - 8th
Magic Tree House Fact Tracker Pilgrims - Study Guide
This is a 30 page study guide for Magic Tree House Pilgrims Fact Tracker. This is the nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #27: Thanksgiving on Thursday. Every page of this study will encourage students to use nonfiction text features and practice skills necessary to successfully complete their own research. This packet is divided into chapters, so students can easily navigate through the book and complete the questions.
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2nd - 11th
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The Real Thanksgiving Differentiated Reading Passages
This product has 3 differentiated two-page reading passages. The higher level is indicated by an asterisk at the top of the reading, the hashtag is the middle level, and the plus sign is the lower level. These symbols are small enough that my students don't even notice them so the levels aren't obvious to them, but it's easy for me to differentiate. The student answer sheet and the answer key is included. The content explains the real first Thanksgiving and debunks some of the myths, such as Pil
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5th - 8th
Short Story Guide: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Interactive
This is a short story guide for the short story titled "An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving," by Louisa May Alcott. There are five sections, so the guide is designed to be completed in a week. In this story the Bassett family is preparing for Thanksgiving when they get a message that Mrs. Bassett's mother is failing fast. Mr. and Mrs. Bassett must go quickly, so they leave the farm and home in charge of their eldest boy and girl.The guide includes:vocabulary exercisesdiscussion questionsreading acti
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3rd - 8th
NPR Article "The Teen Brain: It's Just Not Grown Up Yet"
NPR Article "The Teen Brain: It's Just Not Grown Up Yet" with questions. Was used with a Romeo and Juliet lesson on teenagers making impulsive decisions.One of my TOP sellers! Great way to infuse some informational text into literature. Break up the play some-- and make it relevant to today's kid! Excellent for a sub-plan-- easy enough for the sub, but meaningful for the kids (and super easy for you!). Skills: main idea, central idea, informational text. Google Quiz format or Paper/Pencil forma
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8th - 10th
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Thanksgiving - Reading a story in French - Un repas extraordinaire
This is a story in french that takes place on Thanksgiving day (US). Questions on text and vocabulary included.It is Thanksgiving day, during the family meal. A grandfather tells the guests an extraordinary story about what happenned one Thanksgiving day when he was young. - Text Uses vocabulary about thanksgiving.- About 800 words of story with Illustrations- 15 questions on text with answers sheet included- a visual on some idiomatic expressions using animals names- a link to flashcards (vocab
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Thoughtful Thursday: What makes good people do bad things?
Thoughtful Thursday activities are designed for students to explore content and themes related to literature units. I created these in response to the need I have in my classroom to for a "pick-me-up" in the lull before Friday. This Thoughtful Thursday prompts students to consider good and evil in society. It provides an opportunity to reflect on bias, consider the implications of an experiment, and apply understanding to a passage from Lord of the Flies.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Sign of the Beaver Reading Comprehension Questions
Based on The Sign of the Beaver, this resource includes open-ended reading comprehension questions for the chapters focusing on main idea, characterization and plot events. An answer key is included.
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4th - 8th
Also included in: The Sign of the Beaver Literature Bundle
Asch Conformity Experiment Article Questions
Students will learn about the psychological aspect of conformity by examining this analysis on the Asch Conformity Experiment. Product includes link to article, 7 critical thinking questions, example answers, and a link to an engaging video of the experiment being done recently.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Día de Acción de Gracias Thanksgiving Spanish Writing Activity | Tira y Escribe
Do you need an easy Thanksgiving Activity for Spanish class? This Spanish Thanksgiving activity and writing prompt game will engage your students and make an easy day for you!This tira y escribe (or roll and write) activity is designed to help students improve their creative writing in Spanish. Students will use dice to roll for characters, location, and problems in their story. Students will use their rolled answers to create a writing piece! This product includes lined paper for students to ea
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Acción de Gracias Thanksgiving Activities in Spanish Bundle
THANKSGIVING HIGH SCHOOL LITERATURE COLOR BY NUMBER
SOMETHING A LITTLE FUN FOR THANKSGIVING, GREAT GATSBY, ROMEO AND JULIET, THE RAVEN, TALE OF TWO CITIES, WALDEN, GREAT EXPECTATIONS, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
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6th - 12th
THANKSGIVING SHAKESPEARE QUOTES TURKEY COLOR BY QUOTE
A BIT OF THE BARD TO GET YOU THROUGH THANKSGIVING, MERCHANT OF VENICE, HAMLET, RICHARD III, 12TH NIGHT, MACBETH, AS YOU LIKE IT, ROMEO AND JULIET, JULIUS CAESAR
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Thanksgiving Visitor Reader's Theater Script with Questions -Truman Capote
Sook Faulk Please, Buddy—invite that boy here for Thanksgiving dinner.“I thought you were my friend.”Sook Faulk I am, Buddy. Truly. “If you were, you couldn’t think up a thing like that. Odd Henderson hates me. He’s my enemy.” Sook Faulk He can’t hate you. He doesn’t know you. “Well, I hate him.”Sook Faulk Because you don’t know him. That’s all I ask. The chance for you to know each other a little. Then I think this trouble will stop. And maybe you’re right, Buddy, maybe you boys won’t ever be f
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6th - 11th, Adult Education
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Perfect by Natasha Friend Novel Unit Comprehension Question Worksheets Handouts
This pack has comprehension questions to go with the book Perfect by Natasha Friend. It also includes a character tracking chart on various pages. Most of the worksheets are through two chapters each, but a few of them spread over three or four chapters (based on the length of chapters). They worked nicely when I taught this book this year.
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5th - 8th
Color Psychology - Group Activity
This product features a Color Psychology packet, including a one-page definition of what Color Psychology is and how it affects one's mood, as well as 9 different pages of Color Descriptions and subsequent Group Discussion Questions. Suitable for Differentiated Instruction or breaking the class into Small Groups for the purpose of exploring how color affects one's mood. Perfect for Psychology classes or reviewing a literary text that features Color Symbolism.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hunger Games Katniss Character Study Graphic Organizers
Looking to teach characterization of Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games? A set of graphic organizers to accompany the intriguing photo story of the many faces of Katniss throughout the entire novel. Connects directly to identity, appearances, versions of reality, power, society & class, sacrifice quotes sprinkled throughout key scenes from the text and movie. Students are focused and their minds get ready to think critically and analytically about the character of Katniss. Just print and
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5th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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