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7th grade close reading research $5-10
Author Research Project - 100% Editable
This resource is 100% EDITABLE using Microsoft Word or PowerPoint. You can add, subtract, or modify any of the content to suit the needs of your students. Great for differentiation!Authors have been persuading, informing, and entertaining readers for thousands of years. Some authors write to help readers understand themselves, while others attempt to help readers understand other people. Furthermore, some authors offer readers an escape from their own realities and to experience new settings. Si
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5th - 12th
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The CRAAP Test BUNDLE (Evaluate Sources) | Lesson, Handout, & Auto-Graded Quiz
Help students learn how to effectively evaluate the validity of the sources they use! CRAAP is an acronym method (series of questions) for readers to check if a secondary source is acceptable to use. The bundle includes a LESSON and a QUIZ --- Minds On warm updefinition of CRAAP Testinstructions on how to apply the CRAAP test to student assignmentshabits of academically honest studentsactivities for groups to practicereflection questions (metacognition)The Google Form Quiz for 16 points includes
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7th - 12th
Outsiders Study: *NO PREP* 1960s Subcultures Mini Research Project
This project is a perfect pre-reading activity for The Outsiders. Students will gain background knowledge by researching various aspects of the 1960s! The best part? ALL the research is done for you!!!**UPDATED**Inside the zipped file, you will get:1960s Project Directions & Rubric (Word Doc & PDF)Student Examples (Powerpoint & PDF format)Template for Student Use (Powerpoint) - Students can type right into it!Research Links - ALL the research is done for you!!! Just post this documen
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7th - 12th
Refugee Pre-Reading Choice Board
This interactive choice board will help students to navigate through what can be an overwhelming amount of pre-reading background information for the novel, Refugee, by Alan Gratz. Each of the novel's settings, 1994 Cuba, 2015 Syria and WWII Germany are explained using condensed notes, interactive links to You Tube videos and various news articles, as well as internet images. There is also a link to a Multi-media response sheet where students can log their findings and use as reference during th
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7th - 9th
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Holocaust RST Writing PARCC/NJSLA PREP
This unit is a combination of research, close-reading, and PARCC-style writing. The students complete a variety of differentiated research activities before writing a Research Task. This unit includes the following:-Research Activity Checklist/Directions-Eight multi-media sources (Texts are provided-images/videos links are provided)-Eight Activities/Questions to complete with the eight sources (with PARCC-style questions)-Research Writing Task Prompt-Research Task Rubric-Four Topic Based Open
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5th - 9th
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Human Rights Leaders BUNDLE Biography and Coloring Pages
Students will love being able to use their computers to research the biographies of these human rights leaders. The QR Codes will route students to various, creditable websites from britannica.com, biography.com, and duckster.com (a young student-friendly biography website), among others. Included in this download: Mandela, Susan B. Anthony, William Wilberforce, Desmond Tutu, Mikhail Gorbachev, Harriet Tubman, Gandhi, Emily Pankhurst, and Cesar Chavez.Your students will enjoy extending their le
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4th - 8th
Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream Act I
This upload looks at Act I of Midsummer Night's Dream. There are a series of activities on Researching and Comprehension. The emphasis is on Summarising, Skimming, Paraphrasing and Scanning using research into the mythical Greek names used in the play along with the feasts of St John and the Midsummer Festival in medieval times. I include activities on individual work, pairwork and group discussion using hotseating to embed an understanding of the different characters introduced in Act I, Sce
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream
Mini Web Quests | Events in History | Distance Learning
This set of 10 mini web quests has been designed for students to use when they have 15 - 30 minutes to use a computer. Perfect for use as a reward or as a "time out to cool off" activity for students with behavioural or other special needs.Each web quest directs students to a website to read about a particular event in history. Cards can be used by themselves and in any order, they are suitable for students in any English speaking country, requiring no prior knowledge. They are great for increas
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4th - 7th
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Black History Month Digital Gallery Walk
In this engaging digital resource designed for 4th-8th graders, we celebrate the rich and inspiring contributions of six influential African Americans. Through this interactive gallery walk, students will have the opportunity to explore the remarkable stories and accomplishments of these trailblazers. From civil rights activists to scientists, aviators to inventors, each individual highlighted in this resource has played a significant role in shaping history and inspiring positive change. Let's
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4th - 8th
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World War II Close Reading Book & Writing Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
This bundle comes with two close reading books, and an informational writing unit - all about World War 2. There are 20 complete lessons, and 100s of pages of activities about the global war.Firstly, the World War II Collection contains close reading activities on: 1 – The Outbreak of War in Europe2 – World War II (Overview)3 – Dunkirk and The Battle of Britain4 – The Blitz5 – The Eastern Front6 – The Attack on Pearl Harbor7 – The Battle of Midway8 – The Holocaust9 – The Surrender of the Axis Po
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5th - 7th
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Hatchet by Gary Paulsen (FULL Novel Study!)
Gary Paulsen's Hatchet is a middle-school classic! Engulf your scholars in this unit which consists of the following:Chapter by chapter reading guides with Common Core aligned questions ranging from comprehension to personal connections (both with and without chapter summaries!)Google Slides intro activities and chapter-by-chapter discussion questionsEssay questions for extension activitiesAdditional research projects around fire-making, storm survival, water purification, and moreDaily reading
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5th - 8th
Human Intelligence: Genius Research Project
This is a genius research project used in a human intelligence unit. Students first learn about Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Students will then choose one 'genius' from pop culture and research their life, legacy, and type of intelligence. Students will demonstrate their understanding in through either an informative writing article, information presentation, or both. All resources are linked and included.
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5th - 12th
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" is the first book in the Harry Potter series written by J.K. Rowling. It was originally published in 1997 in the United Kingdom and later as "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" in the United States. The book follows the story of a young wizard, Harry Potter, who discovers on his eleventh birthday that he is a wizard and has been accepted to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Shakespeare's Othello: Activity Bundle (Intro, Close Reading, Poetry, + more)
William Shakespeare's famous tragic play, Othello, weaves a tale of love, jealousy, and mistrust after the character Iago fails to receive a promotion and decides to make this everyone's problem.This bundle is focused on activities and lessons to keep your students engaged and to critically reflect on scenes from the play.What's in the Bundle2 Introduction ItemsPre-Reading Research LessonIntroduction Lecture Slideshow5 Close Reading ItemsAct 1-2 Speech Excerpts and Writing AssignmentAct 3-5 Spee
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Bronte's Jane Eyre: Passage Analysis & Comparative Texts Lessons (Fully Digital)
Charlotte Bronte's coming of age novel, Jane Eyre, focuses on the titular character - a seemingly plain but fiery young woman - as she struggle through the hardships of family, love, class, and more.Ensure your students are reading deeply, analyzing significant passages, reflecting, and gaining historical context via the four lessons in this product.This lesson is fully digital with hyperlinks to all the corresponding documents.The LessonThe four lessons are divided by the following chaptersLess
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Their Eyes Were Watching God vs How to Read Literature: Opening Lesson & Exam
Zora Neale Hurston's semi-autobiographical novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, follows the story of Janie Crawford as she searches for love, purpose, and capturing a dream.Before students jump into the novel, give them the opportunity to under the deeper meaning of certain themes and symbols via How to Read Literature like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster.The LessonBased on 45-minute class periods, students take about 5-days to complete this opening activity. The activity uses the jigsaw method.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Their Eyes Were Watching God: Assessment Bundle (Quizzes & Exams)
The Hope Chest by Karen Schwabach - No-Prep Novel Lessons
You get everything you need for the price of less than one novel. My lesson plans are very detailed. They expose students to many literary terms and devices, used to make a story come to life (i.e. Theme, Conflict, Characterization, Similes, Foreshadowing, etc.). Common Core Standards for reading (literature) and writing are also included.This novel study includes:• A Teacher’s Guide (objectives, discussion questions, and answer keys) • A Student’s Packet (essential questions, vocabulary, projec
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5th - 10th
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Women's History Month Reading Passages, Activities, & Project
This set of Women’s History Month resources will help students build their background knowledge about women’s history, engage in activities to better understand the challenges women have and continue to face, and complete a project that celebrates the influence of women. All the resources are aligned to Common Core State Standards, and will aid students in developing essential skills, such as close-reading, critical thinking, examining perspectives, and conducting and presenting research, among
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7th - 10th
Exploring Our Nation's National Parks
Exploring Our Nation's National Parks with guided reading passages and a crossword!This resource includes 13 guided reading passages on our National Parks with answer keys. The questions included are both implicit and explicit which helps build students comprehension and inference skills.
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4th - 8th
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Poet & Poem Research Essay: MLA, Check-ins, Exemplars, Slideshow, + more
Introduce your students to school or local databases, MLA citations, and more with this Poet and Poem Research Essay.The LessonThe final product will result in students writing a four-paragraph essay focused on a poet and one of the poet's poems.Students will dedicate a paragraph to research on their poet's life.Another paragraph will focus on analyzing a poem from their poet and factors in the poet's life that may have contributed to their writing.Along the way, students will submit body paragr
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
World War II Timeline & Activity Bundle Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
This bundle is perfect for 5th grade and 6th grade, and contains digital resources, either on Google Forms or on Google Slides, that link to your Google Drive. It contains a digital timeline research and sorting activity, a close reading activity and a digital informational text writing unit about World War II. Six Online Lessons with NO PREP needed! The Google Forms and Google Slides activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in 5th grade or 6th grade learning about Wor
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5th - 7th
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A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare: Complete Study Unit
This study unit will help you and your students enjoy every minute of this charming comedy. Included in this packet, you will find: Dozens of in-class activities, a vocabulary list, study guides and quizzes for each individual act, a comprehensive test (10 multiple choice, 10 true/false, 10 character matching questions, 10 vocabulary matching questions, 5 short answer responses, and two essay prompts), the film viewing guide, as well as all of the answer keys. I truly hope you enjoy this piece!
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7th - 10th
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Ancient Greece Timeline & Activity Bundle Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
This bundle is perfect for 5th grade and 6th grade, and contains digital resources, either on Google Forms or on Google Slides, that link to your Google Drive. It contains a digital timeline research and sorting activity, a close reading activity and a digital informational text writing unit about Ancient Greece. Six Online Lessons with NO PREP needed! The Google Forms and Google Slides activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in 5th grade or 6th grade learning about A
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5th - 7th
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