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Common Core RL.5.3 research
September 11th Reader's Theater and Close Reading Toolkit Grades 4-8
September 11, 2001 was a significant day in American history. I created this reader's theater toolkit in order to give my students my history of the event as well as allow them to deepen their understanding through research.This toolkit includes:• clear directions for easy implementation• CCSS covered both ELA and History R.H.6-8.4• 7-page, 12-character reader's theater script• reader response questions• context clue word work• an informational text with reader response questions for Close Read
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â ELA American History Reader's Theater Scripts Bundle for Big Kids
Greek Mythology Research Activities - 33 Characters and Mythical Creatures
Your class will love these Greek mythology activities! Each student researches a character or mythical creature, completes a template, and colors it to create an awesome classroom display! The set includes 33 templates in two options: printable fill-in-the-blank and lined writing pages. Additionally, you will receive two digital options: Easel Activities and Google Slides.Open the preview to take a closer look.Each format includes 33 characters and mythical creatures from Greek mythology and th
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3rd - 5th
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Ancient Civilizations - Present Day Social Studies Differentiated Passage Bundle
Ancient Civilizations to Present Day Social Studies Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about everything in history that took place from the time of ancient civilizations around the world to American history beginning with the Age of Exploration to present day by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 418 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, total
Interactive Foldable Research Project Bundle: Book Report, 50 States & Planets
This foldable bundle has been put together for those teachers looking for a new and engaging approach to research projects.These 3D Pop-Up Picture Book Reports come with everything your students will need to create the foldable project. Even the not-so crafty teacher will love making this project! You will only need: plain white paper scissorsglue coloring That’s all! Each resource contains:Step by step instructions that will be easy enough for your students to understand on their own. Detail
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3rd - 7th
Civil War Compare and Contrast Unit
The Civil War Compare & Contrast Unit is designed to help support achievement of Common Core Standards by building comparison skills. It incorporates a research based strategy for developing comparing / contrasting skills, and is curriculum based. This unit focuses on ELA (English Language Arts) goals while utilizing Social Studies materials, allowing Therapists / Teachers to build skills across subject areas. It is appropriate for use with Upper Elementary and Middle School students. The re
Grades:
4th - 8th
Compare and Contrast Writing Frame for Common Core Standards
Looking for an easy way to get your class to do compare and contrast writing?
Look no further! This writing frame will help you master the following Common Core Standards:
RL.5.3 RL.1.9 RL.2.9 RL.3.9 RL.4.9 RL.5.9 RI.1.9 RI.2.9 RI.3.9 RI.4.9 RI.5.9
Use it to compare two things within the same text or across two different texts. The example show is of two 2nd Graders the very first time they used the writing frame. You can go a step further and have them us
Grades:
1st - 5th
Venn Diagram Graphic Organizer Set
Uniquely designed Venn Diagrams in landscape and portrait, with and without lines.
Purpose:
Visually organize and arrange the similarities and differences between two or more topics. This makes it easier to understand the topics when comparing and contrasting.
Useful in addressing the following Common Core Standards;
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI 3.9, 4.6, 5.5, 6.9
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL. 3.9, 4.6, 4.9, 5.3, 5.9, 6.7, 6.9
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Two overlapping circles is the most recognizable form of a Venn Diagram
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Freak the Mighty Higher-Order Thinking Novel Study (CCSS Aligned)
**Recently Updated!**I created this novel study for the higher-level 5th graders at our school who need to be challenged. This novel study begins with an introduction to Medieval Times and King Arthur. Most activities in this novel study are self-differentiating. Students may choose from a variety of writing prompts or otherwise. The first four pages of this novel study are to be used before beginning the novel. These activities provide an introduction to concepts that are critical to understand
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5th - 6th
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CHU JU'S HOUSE by Gloria Whelan, Novel Study, CCSS ELA Aligned
Students learn about China's limit on the number of children a family may have as they read Chu Ju's experiences in this fascinating novel by Gloria Whelan. Whelan's interesting characters and startling events are enfolded as students read about China in the 21st Century. I divided the book into four equal sections of three chapters each. Included in this unit are:- Cover page for students to fill in with information about the book itself, historical information, and a small word search;- Rea
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5th - 8th
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Scat Novel Study
Now with digital slides for google drive for in-person or distance learning. This 125+ page novel unit is packed with NO PREP and low prep comprehension, vocabulary, analysis and extension activities! Perfect for small group, whole group or independent work when reading Scat by Carl Hiaasen.Use this Novel Study as an all encompassing partner for a unit on Endangered Animals. As you read Scat, students will:define and provide examples of important vocabulary in the textcreate questions as they re
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2nd - 5th
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Black Wall Street: The Spirit of Community book extension complete lesson plan
This is a written lesson plan including objective aligned to the AASL learning standards. The reading or Library Media Specialist could easily incorporate these activities into a lesson. Reading, vocabulary, think-pair-share, research, and more.
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3rd - 6th
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CHICKEN SUNDAY by Patricia Polacco: READING & WRITING LESSONS WITH ACTIVITIES
Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco is a captivating children's book that combines engaging storytelling with valuable lessons about friendship, forgiveness, and cultural understanding. Set in a diverse neighborhood, the story follows three young friends—Willie, Stewart, and Winston—as they embark on a heartwarming adventure that involves making amends with Mrs. Eula, a kind elderly woman who sells eggs on Sundays. Through Polacco's vivid illustrations and expressive language, readers are transp
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3rd - 5th
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War Stories by Gordon Korman Teacher's Guide Primary Sources
War Stories follows the story of Trevor Firestone and his great grandfather, G.G., reliving his days as a private in the U.S. Army during World War II. The story alternates between the past, 1944, when G.G. (Private Jacob Firestone) started basic training and fought in France, ultimately liberating the town of Sainte-Regine to present day with Trevor and his family retracing the route that Jacob took during the war. It all culminates in an award ceremony, a 75th anniversary celebration, of the t
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4th - 7th
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THE NIGHT THE WHITE DEER DIED by Gary Paulsen - Novel Study Unit
Gary Paulsen takes the reader through a young girl's confrontation with a recurring dream in this novel. I have broken the novel into three parts. Included in this unit:- Focus Questions for every chapter. There are direct questions, True/False and validate with a quote, cause/effect multiple choice, and put into correct sequence. - Word Study worksheets for each of the three parts (A, B, C) including spelling ladders and glossaries for students to complete.- A Word Search page.- Writing
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5th - 8th
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Ancient Mayan, Inca, Aztec Civilization Research Unit 4th, 5th, & 6th Grade
This is an Ancient Civilizations STEM Project-Based Learning Unit (PBL). The civilizations covered in this unit include Aztec, Inca, and Mayan. Students will explore with the use of task cards and "The Big Question". Included in this unit: PowerPoint presentation, task cards digital & printable, interview questions, helpful research websites & rubrics.
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4th - 6th
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5th Grade PBL - Health and Society
How Does Society Play a Role in Our Health?
Students will go in-depth with research, complete a bibliography reference, write and conduct interviews and polls, collect relevant data, make observations with food marketing and labeling, create an advertisement, read current event articles related to health, write a persuasive essay about addressing an important health-related topic and present their findings to an authentic audience. All of the necessary worksheets are included as well as daily pl
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5th
"The Star-Spangled Banner" Worksheet, Test, or Homework and Detailed Answer Key
knowledge of "The Star-Spangled Banner" as they complete this worksheet! This "star" of a handout offers a series of critical-thinking questions about America's national anthem and incorporates literary terminology to provide readers with a full understanding of one of this country's most famous songs. A copy of the lyrics and a detailed answer key are included.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Jackson Twins & The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
The second installment of the Jackson twins adventure! The twins travel back to 1775 and meet the legendary PAUL REVERE. They soon learn that historians are not always 100% accurate in the retelling of a tale.
This installment includes enough work to make a nice week long unit. If task cards are utilized and assigned for research, a second week is certainly viable.
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A 6 page story
A student workbook Including…
3 pages of in-depth questioning
A vocabulary definitions page
A cro
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5th - 8th
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Counting by 7s & Rain Reign: A Comparison
Two great novels, two talented authors, two best-selling books, two strong characters with diagnoses... Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan and Rain Reign by Ann M. Martin have A LOT in common! Created as an independent study, this guide can be used for single students or for an entire class!In this comparison study, students will compare and contrast the plots of the novels, the two main characters, the two diagnoses of the main characters, and perspectives on current research involving gif
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Verdigris Pawn, Curriculum and Reading Guide
The Verdigris Pawn, by Alysa Wishingrad, a 2021 JLG Gold Standard Selection, is an upper middle-grade fantasy novel that explores issues around power, privilege, and social justice. Use this guide to facilitate meaningful conversations and deepen the reader’s engagement around the issues, or power, politics, social structure, and class structure. The questions and extension activities are designed to prompt middle school readers to explore the world of the book as well as their own lives ex
Grades:
4th - 8th
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