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Women's History Month Native Americans literature circle microsofts
The Marrow Thieves Novel Study- worksheets/assessments - BONUS FILE - Indigenous
Various worksheets and assessments for the novel The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline.ACTIVITY 1: PRE-READING ACTIVITYPre-Reading activity to introduce The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline- reviews the definition of marrow- has students compare/contrast Western and Indigenous Worldviews by watching a video- answers/video notes included.ACTIVITY 2: IMPACTS OF COLONIZATIONHelp students with their understanding of the novel while reading- reviews the definitions of colonization, assimilation, cul
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11th, Adult Education
Guided Literature Unit for Sing Down the Moon
This is a guided literature unit for Sing Down the Moon (4.9 GE), by Scott O’Dell. The book is historical fiction. This unit encompasses multiple common core English Language Arts standards. The unit includes questions pertaining to inferences and figurative language – such as personification and similes. Additionally, vocabulary is a key focus of this unit. Each worksheet includes vocabulary words in which students will need to look up the definition. Students will also write a paragraph using
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Grades:
4th - 6th
The Marrow Thieves - Chapter Questions - Novel Study - Indigenous
Chapter questions for all 26 chapters of The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline - 51 chapter questions with 1 final reflection question (total of 52 questions)- titles of each chapter provided with page ranges- blank space provided for students to record their responsesAnswers includedDesigned for an NBE3C course in the Ontario curriculum (Grade 11 College Preparation English: Indigenous Voices), but can easily be used in other courses.Please check out my other resources for The Marrow Thieves in
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11th, Adult Education
Also included in: The Marrow Thieves - Novel Study worksheets with BONUS FILE - Indigenous
Hidden Figures by ML Shetterly HISTORICAL BACKGROUND INTRO Photos, Maps, Music
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
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Hidden Figures ML Shetterly Prereading Bundle History Intro & Vocab PPT
Indian Horse - Novel Study activities with BONUS FILE for the film - Indigenous
4 different activities for students to complete based on the novel Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese, plus BONUS FILE for the film.ACTIVITY 1: PRE-READING RESEARCHPre-Reading Research activity for students to research different topics related to the historical and contemporary context of the novel Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese.Topics include definitions, colonialism, residential schools, worldviews and more.ACTIVITY 2: PRE-READING VOCABULARYPre-Reading activity for students to review vocabular
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11th, Adult Education
Digital HISTORICAL BACKGROUND INTRO novel SIGN OF THE BEAVER photos, music ppt
PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical background context information for Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare. BL 4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature 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 tha
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Grades:
4th - 12th
READ ALOUD HISTORICAL BACKGROUND INTRO SIGN OF THE BEAVER photos, music, maps
PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical background information for Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare. BL 4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature 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 L
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Pushing Up the Sky Reader's Theater Script
My 2nd graders LOVE putting on plays. This story, which is taken from the 2nd grade Treasures reading series, is very cute, but I wanted a way for the students to be able to read from a script. So, I created one! I hope you and your students enjoy putting on this play as a supplemental activity for the week!
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Intro & EDITABLE BOOK REPORT template, SIGN OF THE BEAVER
PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson bundle provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical background information for Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare. BL-4.9GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature 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/homeschool classrooms, literature circles or book clubsH
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Grades:
5th - 12th
The Marrow Thieves - Novel Study worksheets with BONUS FILE - Indigenous
5 different worksheets for students to complete based on the novel The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline + BONUS FILEACTIVITY 1: PRE-READING ACTIVITYPre-Reading activity to introduce The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline - reviews the definition of marrow- has students compare/contrast Western and Indigenous Worldviews by watching a video- answers/video notes included.ACTIVITY 2: IMPACTS OF COLONIZATIONHelp students with their understanding of the novel while reading- reviews the definitions of
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Grades:
11th, Adult Education
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back Poetry Packet
This poetry packet was created to go along with Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back by Joseph Bruchac. Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back is a recommended text for Module 1A, Grade 4 ELA on EngageNY.org. Students will be able to meet many of the CCSS while learning more about the history of Native Americans and poetry.
This can be printed out as a poetry packet for each student or handed out daily, as you study each of the thirteen moon poems in the book.
After studying each poem, students are asked
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
How I Became a Ghost Reading Comprehension Questions
Students complete the reading comprehension packet as they read How I Became a Ghost: A Choctaw Trail of Tears Story by Tim Tingle.Questions cover common core standards as well as prompt meaningful conversations about American history and race.
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Also included in: How I Became a Ghost - A Choctaw Trail of Tears Story - Bundle
Five Main Elements of a Short Story- Grade 7-12 English/NBE Indigenous Studies
This is a one page note to be used when introducing a short story unit. It provides definitions and details about Plot, Character, Theme, Setting and Conflict which can be used when studying specific stories. This is great material for a quiz later in the unit, or to be used in literature circles.
Grades:
7th - 12th
The Iroquois- The Six Nations Confederacy Chapter Quizzes
In this document you will find five chapter quizzes with six questions each and answer keys for each chapter. These quizzes go along with the book: The Iroquois: The Six Nations Confederacy.
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4th
Indian Horse- Pre-Reading Research- Historical/Contemporary Context- Indigenous
Pre-Reading Research activity for students to research different topics related to the historical and contemporary context of the novel Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese.Topics include definitions, colonialism, residential schools, worldviews and more.SELLER NOTE: In my nearly 12 years of teaching, my main subject focus has been Indigenous Studies and integrating Indigenous history, culture and perspectives into all subjects of the curriculum. While I am not an Indigenous person, I have endeavo
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Grades:
11th, Adult Education
Encounter Building Background and Comprehension
This project provides images and links to information to help students build their background knowledge prior to reading Encounter by Jane Yolen. It also includes tasks for completing alongside a Picture Walk and after reading the story.
Grades:
2nd - 8th
The Marrow Thieves - Pre-Reading Activity - Novel Study - Indigenous
Pre-Reading activity to introduce The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline - reviews the definition of marrow and has students compare/contrast Western and Indigenous Worldviews by watching a video. Answers/video notes included.Designed for an NBE3C course in the Ontario curriculum (Grade 11 College Preparation English: Indigenous Voices), but can easily be used in other courses.Please check out my other resources for The Marrow Thieves in my store.SELLER NOTE: In my 12 years of teaching, my main
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Grades:
11th, Adult Education
Also included in: The Marrow Thieves - Novel Study worksheets with BONUS FILE - Indigenous
The Marrow Thieves - Real World Connections - Novel Study - Indigenous
Novel study activity to help students with their understanding of The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline and make connections to the real world- students read excerpts from news articles (provided)- students make connections between the articles and the novel- students make suggestions for reconciliationAnswers and mark consideration provided.Designed for an NBE3C course in the Ontario curriculum (Grade 11 College Preparation English: Indigenous Voices), but can easily be used in other courses.Pl
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11th, Adult Education
Also included in: The Marrow Thieves - Novel Study worksheets with BONUS FILE - Indigenous
Maya Angelou: Still I Rise
This lesson about Maya Angelou's "Still I Rise" was created to enhance your experience in the classroom to another level.It approaches the poem in a complete and immersive way that will keep your pupils interested and with a different view of this poem.This PowerPoint is completely animated, triggered and has all the answers included, it is also editable.This lesson includes:A reading comprehension about the author followed by a "true/false" exercise.A "before reading" speaking activity.Poem: St
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Not Grade Specific
The Marrow Thieves - Impacts of Colonization - Novel Study - Indigenous
Novel study activity to help students with their understanding of The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline - reviews the definitions of colonization, assimilation, cultural appropriation and reconciliation- has students watch 45 minute documentary on colonization in Canada and take notes (link to watch included)Answers/video notes included.Designed for an NBE3C course in the Ontario curriculum (Grade 11 College Preparation English: Indigenous Voices), but can easily be used in other courses.Please
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11th, Adult Education
Also included in: The Marrow Thieves - Novel Study worksheets with BONUS FILE - Indigenous
I Am Malala - Interactive Read Aloud with Vocabulary Skill Emphasis
This is a part of a text set with the theme "Overcoming Challenges" This is a 10-day plan for a whole class read-aloud, focusing on the skill of vocabulary words. Recommended Materials: - Yousafzai, M., & McCormick, P. (2016). I am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World. New York, NY: Scholastic.- Vocabulary Notebook for each student This book is an autobiography, which means it is a book written by the author about the author’s life.With this book, we will encoun
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4th - 6th
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The Marrow Thieves - Important Quotations - Novel Study - Indigenous
Novel study activity to help students with their understanding of The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline, reflect on ideas and make connections to the real world- students respond to 2 of 5 provided quotations by personally reflecting and making real world connections- quotes cover themes of family, sacrifice, healing and dreamsAnswers and mark consideration provided.Designed for an NBE3C course in the Ontario curriculum (Grade 11 College Preparation English: Indigenous Voices), but can easily be
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11th, Adult Education
Also included in: The Marrow Thieves - Novel Study worksheets with BONUS FILE - Indigenous
Indian Horse - Real World Connections - Novel Study - Indigenous
Activity for the novel Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese for students to make connections between the text and the real world. Topics include residential school abuses, residential school hockey teams and contemporary issues impacting First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples.Information and links to videos/articles included.Rubric included.SELLER NOTE: In my nearly 12 years of teaching, my main subject focus has been Indigenous Studies and integrating Indigenous history, culture and perspectives
Grades:
11th, Adult Education
The Indian in the Cupboard Think-Tac-Toe Enrichment Activities
This Think-Tac-Toe enrichment activities grid for The Indian in the Cupboard comes with complete instructions. The activities are designed to incorporate higher-order thinking, reinforce research skills and writing, interspersed with the arts in order to springboard upon the concepts presented in the book, The Indian in the Cupboard. Perfect for gifted and talented, or high-achievers, or for use as a culminating activity!
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4th - 6th, Staff
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