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6th grade Halloween reading research

Biography Graphic Organizers Research Project Book Report and Writing Templates

Created by

Are your students overwhelmed by the thoughts of a research project? Do they struggle with not knowing how to organize their information and thoughts to create a biography report?These Biography Research Project and Writing Templates are designed to help your students easily complete a biographical research paper, and create a fun final project.Use this easy-to-use project to help your students learn how to write a biographical research paper. Choose from 4 different graphic organizers for stude

Subjects:

Reading, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Research, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

Dr. Seuss Research Biography Activities Flip Book | Read Across America

Created by

STEMsational Learning

This Dr. Seuss biography research flip book is perfect for having your students learn more about Dr. Seuss's life while learning research skills! We use this research book during Read Across America day/week. The flip book comes in two sizes (both full page and half page), and it is perfect for students to work individually or collaboratively. Please note: The questions in the flip book are general information questions about Dr. Seuss's life, and students can use the internet and biography lib

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Reading, Writing

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Research, Activities, Printables

Edgar Allan Poe, Author Study Body Biography Project, Poster

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Edgar Allan Poe Body Biography Project is filled with all you need to teach and promote the truly amazing American author, Edgar Allan Poe. The author study body biography is a collaborative research activity. Your students will find plenty of opportunity for creativity. This is truly unique, has high quality vector graphics, and is the most inclusive you'll find on Teachers Pay Teachers! I love to share my Edgar Allan teaching unit during the fall months. Halloween is an awesome classroom

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Informational Text

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities, Centers

Also included in: The Body Biography Ultimate Lifetime Subscription

Biography in a Bag

Created by

Joanne Miller

Great way to research biographies and present to classmates in an interesting and engaging way. Promotes deep thinking and creativity. After reading a biography or studying a historical figure students complete this two page document and find household items to symbolize the person studied. Items can symbolize character traits, accomplishments, hobbies, etc. Students bring items in bag and are displayed and explained to class along with new information learned about historical figure. Rubric inc

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, Social Studies - History

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Research, Projects

Timeline Project- Research a Decade in the 20th Century

Created by

Melissa Shutler

2024: I have made the pack editable on Google Docs.2023: I have updated the file with a new look. AND I have added new pages for your students to complete if you want them to do their own research.2021: I have added a digital activity for Google Slides. (April 2020)Your students will have a blast learning about timelines and the 20th century! Included in this pack are 11 information sheets full of events, pop culture, music, and events of each decade of the 20th century. (Decades included:

Subjects:

End of Year, Reading, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Research, Projects

William Shakespeare, Author Study, Body Biography Project

Created by

Danielle Knight

This William Shakespeare Body Biography Project is filled with all you need to teach and promote the truly amazing British poet and playwright. This author study body biography is a collaborative research activity. Your students will find plenty of opportunities for creativity. This is truly unique, has high-quality vector graphics, and is the most inclusive group project for bringing together a growth mindset and a biography study. If you are teaching a Shakespeare unit for Romeo and Juliet, Ma

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities, Centers

Also included in: The Body Biography Ultimate Lifetime Subscription

Anne Frank, Activist, The Diary of Anne Frank, Body Biography Project

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Anne Frank, Activist, The Diary of Anne Frank, Body Biography Project is filled with all you need to teach and promote the Jewish teenage girl who journaled her experiences while in hiding from the Nazis during World War II. This biography study is a collaborative research activity. This is truly unique, has high-quality vector graphics, and is the most inclusive group project for bringing together a growth mindset and a biography study. Learn all there is to know about one of the strongest

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities

Also included in: Reading A-Z Biography Companion, Body Biography Projects Bundle

Catholic Saints Biography & Activities | All Saints' Day

Created by

Adventures of a 4th Grade Classroom

Teaching with the saints can be a great way to engage your learners in meaningful discussions and spark their interest in being of service to the world around them.In this bundle, you will find 12 saints- one for each month of the year. In each resource, you will find a biography of the saint, PowerPoint presentation of the biography, comprehension questions handout, vocabulary review, report for students to fill out (2 versions), reflection handout, word search, magazine covers students can co

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Reading, Religion

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

25 Quick Research Projects | Research Skills | Informational Writing Center

Created by

Ford's Board

INCLUDES BOTH PRINTABLE AND GOOGLE SLIDES™ VERSIONSThese fun research projects will help students find answers to the Why’s and How’s as they practice research skills like summarizing, reading for detail, and more! Kids are naturally curious and are often curious about the same thing, like “What makes the moon shine?” or “How do planes fly?” These activities are great way to engage your students as they meet the Common Core standards for Researching to Build and Present Knowledge! Each Curiosity

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Research, Printables

CCSS:

W.3.7

, W.3.8

, W.4.7

, W.4.8

, W.5.7

...

Also included in: Research and Note Taking Bundle | Google Classroom™ | Google Slides™

How Penguins Achieve Flight April Fools Prank

Created by

Buda Studios

This fun assignment goes along with the BBC video prank that penguins can fly. This full article includes context clues, vocab and some fun made up science to fool your kids. What is better than learning with a bit of fun! Be sure to show BBC's penguin video before using this sheet. It includes 4 pages of an article with reasoning as to why penguins can fly and reading comprehension questions. Enjoy! Be sure to check out our new Goat Poop Chocolate Prank as well that as a YouTube Video as well a

Subjects:

Other (ELA), Reading, Science

Grades:

2nd - 7th

Types:

Research

William Shakespeare Author Study Worksheet, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by

Laura Randazzo

Skip the typical William Shakespeare introduction lecture and empower students to find their own interesting facts about this author’s life with the “Author Bio” print/post-and-teach activity.This single-page worksheet (both PDF & Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Shakespeare’s background.Please note: This download does NOT include a specific article or links to defined articles. It is an organizer tool for students to use as they

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

, RI.8.10

, W.6.10

...

How to Write a Research Paper for Beginners Unit - APA - Middle and High School

Created by

Selena Smith

Looking for an effective way to teach the research paper from start to finish without pulling your hair out? I get it! Research papers are multi-step and exhausting for both students and teachers. This unit for those of us who need an easier, more comprehensive way to teach the research paper without all the anxiety.This unit teaches the basics of writing a research paper for beginners as students learn to do the following:❤️ Evaluate Sources❤️ Collect useful information❤️ Incorporate quotes, pa

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Research, Activities, Lesson

Also included in: How to Write a Research Paper for Beginners APA & MLA Bundle - Middle & High

EDITABLE or Print & Go Biography Templates / Graphic Organizers - SET 1

Created by

Mrs. C's Classroom

Do you ever need to find and print a template / graphic organizer in a hurry? Do you sometimes wish you could change the headings on a template / graphic organizer? Are there days when planning your lessons you wish you had a blank template / graphic organizer that you could put only the information you need for your students to learn or research? I know I have been there, done that! A different day, a different need!This set of graphic organizers includes 9 biography templates. There are 3

Subjects:

Reading, Social Studies - History, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Research, Printables, Graphic Organizers

Malala Yousafzai, Women's History Month, World Activist, Body Biography Project

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Malala Yousafzai Body Biography Project is filled with all you need to teach and promote the youngest Nobel Prize laureate, author, and world activist. Celebrate Women's History Month with this biography study! This biography study is a collaborative research activity. This is truly unique, has high-quality vector graphics, and is the most inclusive group project for bringing together a growth mindset and a biography study. If your students are reading the text, I am Malala, this type of ac

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Research, Activities, Centers

Also included in: The Body Biography Ultimate Lifetime Subscription

GREEK MYTHOLOGY Activities — TRIPLE BUNDLE: Gods, Heroes, and Monsters

Created by

GravoisFare

⚡Holy Zeus! ⚡What a time saver! 40 Greek characters for creative writing and storytelling!This is a BUNDLE of three different Big Galoots Packages of Greek mythology.⚡14 Gods and Goddesses⚡13 Heroes and Heroines⚡13 Monsters and CreaturesStudents will love learning about the mythologies of FOURTEEN Greek gods and goddesses, THIRTEEN mythological Greek heroes and heroines, and THIRTEEN mythological monsters and creatures, and responding to what they learn by creating a Big Galoot for each of these

Subjects:

Ancient History, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Research, Projects, Printables

Distance Learning, Shark Research Project, Shark Week, Sharks Google Classroom

Created by

Teaching Tidbits and More With Jamie

Distance Learning - This Google Classroom resource is all you need to cover sharks. It can be used during shark week or as shark research project. Each slide contains a formative task that the student must complete. Once they have completed the task they may move on to the next task or slide. This shark project can be completed as a student paced, group, or whole class activity.Each slide contains instructions on what the students are to complete and accomplish before moving forward. Also,

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, Science

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Research

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RI.4.1

, RI.4.2

, RI.4.3

, RI.4.4

...

6th Grade Reading Projects, Enrichment For the Entire Year, PDF and Digital!

Created by

Gina Kennedy

6th Grade Reading Enrichment Research Projects for the Entire Year! Thirty-two weekly non-fiction reading enrichment projects in which students research topics and then answer the follow-up questions. The questions, not only check for comprehension of the topic researched, but review common reading text structures such as: tone, mood, theme, compare/contrast, plot, symbolism and more. Aligned to most 6th grade reading curriculum including STAAR/CCSS. Great for early finishers and as a challenge

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

6th

Types:

Research, Lesson

Digital Independent Research Project - Topic of Choice

Created by

Let's Taco Bout Teaching

Want a fun, creative, independently paced project for your students? Looking for something to challenge your students who have already mastered your skills?Need an activity that will allow your students to practice research skills, questioning strategies, and higher level thinking?With this independent project, students will be able to choose any topic they wish to research and follow through at a completely independent level. Product includes basic research steps, such as brainstorming, backgro

Subjects:

Gifted and Talented, Informational Text, Reading

Grades:

2nd - 7th

Types:

Research, Projects, Rubrics

CCSS:

RI.6.7

Langston Hughes, National Poetry Month, Author Study, Body Biography Project

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Langston Hughes Body Biography Project is filled with all you need to teach and promote the truly amazing American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. This author study body biography is a collaborative research activity. Your students will find plenty of opportunities for creativity. This is truly unique, has high-quality vector graphics, and is the most inclusive group project for bringing together a growth mindset and a biography study.This project can be used at

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities

Also included in: The Body Biography Ultimate Lifetime Subscription

Amanda Gorman, Poet Laureate, National Poetry Month, Body Biography Project

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Amanda Gorman, Poet Laureate, Activist, Author, Body Biography Project is filled with all you need to teach and promote the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, poet laureate, author, and activist. Celebrate Women's History Month with this biography study! This biography study is a collaborative research activity. This is truly unique, has high-quality vector graphics, and is the most inclusive group project for bringing together a growth mindset and a biography study. I adapted the bod

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Research, Activities

Also included in: The Body Biography Ultimate Lifetime Subscription

Halloween Short Research Project: Myths, Ghosts, & Legends Media Presentation

Created by

Julie Faulkner

With this standards-based short research task AND a digital media presentation project, your middle and high school students will be 100% engaged on Halloween. Student Experience: Students will be assigned a myth from their state or from a state in the US. They will research and create a media presentation to share their findings. This type of assignment is very flexible and is 100% editable. It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, conclude a unit on Dark Romantic or Gothic lit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Research, Projects, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+

Civil War Differentiated Passages Bundle

Created by

The Sweetest Thing

Civil War Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about the Civil War and Reconstruction by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 46 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 230 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can respond to these questions after reading

Subjects:

Reading, U.S. History

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Research, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.2

, RI.3.3

, RI.3.4

, RI.3.5

...

Ancient Rome City of Pompeii Webquest - Nonfiction Reading and Research

Created by

Linda McCormick

The city of Pompeii was a major resort city during the times of Ancient Rome. However, in 79 AD, disaster struck the city when it was buried under 20 feet of ash and debris from the eruption of the nearby volcano, Mount Vesuvius. As your students learn about this famous historic city and what amazing discoveries archeologists would later find, they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1-8.1 and CCSS.RH.6-8.7

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Reading, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Research

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.7.1

, RI.8.1

, RH.6-8.7

Also included in: Ancient Rome Bundle A 5 WebQuest Collection

Speech Unit - Reading, Analyzing, Researching, Presenting (Google Classroom)

Created by

Brain Waves Instruction

Meet Common Core State Standards in reading, writing, listening, and speaking with this 10 day Speech Unit. In this unit, students learn about the nonfiction genre of speeches, analyze four historic speeches, develop skills in writing short answer responses, conduct mini-research projects, write a persuasive speech based on their research, and present their speeches to the class. This is a highly rigorous, yet engaging, unit where students work as a group, with partners, and independently to d

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, Writing

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Research, Unit Plans

CCSS:

RI.5.1

, RI.5.2

, RI.5.3

, RI.5.6

, RI.5.8