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Preview of Native American Heritage Month/Famous Native Americans Scavenger Hunt

Native American Heritage Month/Famous Native Americans Scavenger Hunt

Native American History Month is in November, but I, even as an educator, didn’t know this until I was in my late 30’s. I polled my own students and they, like me, know less than we should about Native American heroes; I am embarrassed by this—they, of course, are excused! This scavenger hunt is a fun and engaging and collaborative way to learn about such legendary Native Americans as Sherman Alexie, Wilma Mankiller, Sequoyah, Sitting Bull, Maria Tallchief, and Sacagawea. Included is your scav
Preview of STEAM STEM CATS, CATS, CATS Across the Curriculum for GATE

STEAM STEM CATS, CATS, CATS Across the Curriculum for GATE

Shouldn’t your 21st Century classroom be just like today’s virtual world? In other words, shouldn’t it be full of cats?! We’ve got reading cats. We’ve got writing cats. We’ve got poetry cats. We’ve got math cats. We’ve got science and engineering cats. We’ve got graphic design, art, critical thinking, and creativity cats. We’ve got all kinds of cats across the curriculum! There are 7 lessons in all here—representing 7 to 10 hours (maybe even more) of class time. They are appropriate fo
Preview of "What Was the Titanic?" by Stephanie Sabol Unit

"What Was the Titanic?" by Stephanie Sabol Unit

This book is a historical account of what happened to the Titanic. It covers the history of the ship, that fateful night it sank, and the aftermath.This unit contains everything needed to thoroughly cover this book:1. Vocabulary/Spelling words and activities2. Discussion questions for each chapter3. Vocabulary tests4. Modified vocabulary and spelling tests5. Writing assignments6. Activities/worksheets7. Reading comprehension test8. Answer keysThis unit would also be ideal for homeschool instruc
Preview of Hidden Figures Unit - Week 2 - grades 3-8, Ch 6-10 Questions, Vocabulary, Backgr

Hidden Figures Unit - Week 2 - grades 3-8, Ch 6-10 Questions, Vocabulary, Backgr

Created by
Jeanine Rogers
Week 2 of the unit includes multiple lessons that involve engineering and aeronautics. Weekly discussion questions are included.
Preview of Betty Is Bald

Betty Is Bald

Worksheet designed for Middle School ELL Newcomers Vocab - adjectives to describe peopleReading - students read sentences to get the names, then write the names on the clip art images of peopleINSIDE the USA - Unit 1 Nice To Meet You15 min student work time, 10 min class review time Instructions in English, Spanish Ukrainian & Persian. Best Practices: Frontload - Display the worksheet to preview with students. If you have a Smartboard, install Inking Tool so that you can write on the displa
Preview of Hidden Figures Week 1 - grades 3-8 Ch 1-5 Questions, Vocabulary, Background

Hidden Figures Week 1 - grades 3-8 Ch 1-5 Questions, Vocabulary, Background

Created by
Jeanine Rogers
Thematic ELA Unit Plan Week 1 with background resources for math, SS, and Science included.
Preview of Current Event Project

Current Event Project

Created by
Shana Belfort
Increase your students' media literacy and reading comprehension by having them complete this current event project. Using the approved websites (or websites you approve), students will use primary and secondary sources to research a current event that is happening in their city, state, country or world. Students will explore the 5 Ws for informational text while also exploring central idea and relevant details. Students will also increase their background knowledge with the current events.
Preview of Non Fiction Choice Board- Guided Reading Groups

Non Fiction Choice Board- Guided Reading Groups

Created by
Chrisitna Hall
This Non Fiction Choice Board is a great resource for grades 2nd- 6th. It encompasses several key skills that are needed for students to become critical thinkers! Below are the skills that are covered:Identify the main ideaList factsList opinionsVisualizing the text VocabularyCiting text evidence
Preview of Storms and Hurricane Hunters: Summarization

Storms and Hurricane Hunters: Summarization

Created by
Content Literacy
Product Description: Students will learn to summarize through the GIST strategy using two non-fictional weather-related texts. These ‘fresh’ articles were written by the Teachers Pay Teachers seller, Rhonda Phillips. GIST is a summarizing strategy that can be employed in any content area. As presented here, students summarize two articles using two varied GIST methods. Modeling is key with GIST and this lesson plan and materials support that need. Product Includes: o An original five-paragra
Preview of All Access Class Enrichment - Summary Writing w Primary Sources + GATE Metaphors

All Access Class Enrichment - Summary Writing w Primary Sources + GATE Metaphors

Success in summary writing can come with a bit more fun, visual challenge, and a bit of mystery in primary sources. All good students—from 1st grade to graduate school--must master summary writing. Let’s add critical thinking skills, creativity, and a bit of history mystery to this whole class enrichment opportunity! A metaphor-building summary and 3D design lesson for advanced and gifted learners (or everyone!) is included in this bundle as well. A few other extension tasks are offered as w
Preview of 3-5 Grades Literacy Enrichment Assignment Packet: Reading/Questioning/Writing

3-5 Grades Literacy Enrichment Assignment Packet: Reading/Questioning/Writing

REMOTE LEARNING: 11 PagesUpper Grades Informational/Opinion Reading and Writing Literacy AssignmentsIncludes: Article Questioning Rubric
Preview of "What Was the San Francisco Earthquake?" by Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler Unit

"What Was the San Francisco Earthquake?" by Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler Unit

This book tells about the 1906 San Francisco earthquake - what caused it, what happened, and what was learned from this disaster. This unit would be a great way to combine language arts, history, and science. This unit can also be used in conjunction with the "I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906" unit to compare how information is presented through different genres.The following is included in this unit: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions for each chapter
Preview of Stop Those Hiccups Resources

Stop Those Hiccups Resources

These printable worksheets and additional resources created by the author of "Stop Those Hiccups" correlate with that picture book (to be published Sept 30, 2016 by Rowanvale Books) and the “Hiccups Activities’ free document. Some of the worksheets can also be used for other books, music teachers (2 worksheets show and have students label basic anatomy of how we breathe). 1. Interactive worksheets for each grade (K-6) per 10 combined Reading Literature & Informational Text standards
Preview of "What Was the Age of the Dinosaurs?" by Megan Stine Unit

"What Was the Age of the Dinosaurs?" by Megan Stine Unit

This book explores the history of dinosaurs, explains their survival for so many years and their eventual extinction, and discusses how paleontologists have been able to learn so much about dinosaurs by studying their fossils.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary/spelling tests, writing prompts, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer key.This unit would also be ideal for home
Preview of Digital Interactive Literacy Graphic Organizers --- Notebook

Digital Interactive Literacy Graphic Organizers --- Notebook

Interactive Literacy Graphic Organizers or NotebookGoogle SlidesDownload as Power PointDigital or PrintEditable SlidesDrag and Drop ActivitiesUse in GroupsAssign Slides in Breakout RoomsPost Individual Slides as Assignments in Google ClassroomDownload as PDF and Use in KamiGreat for HomeschoolsGreat for Face to Face LearningGreat for E-Learning---Virtual Hybrid Online Digital
Preview of "What Was Ellis Island?" by Patricia Brennan Demuth Unit

"What Was Ellis Island?" by Patricia Brennan Demuth Unit

This book details the history and the purpose of Ellis Island - how and why it was very important to immigrants coming to America to make better lives. It's a great way to combine language arts with American history.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary/spelling tests, writing assignments, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer keys.This unit would also be ideal for homescho
Preview of Temple Grandin Biography, Differentiated for Special Education

Temple Grandin Biography, Differentiated for Special Education

This is a short biography of Temple Grandin, an inspirational speaker, writer, and scientist. This is a part of a series of biographies that I am writing about inspirational people. These biographies are part of a larger series of non-fiction books for students with autism and other special needs. Every book includes a page defining key vocabulary, and a page to review key vocabulary. Each page contains 2-5 sentences and a question with multiple choice answers. I have designed this series of
Preview of Veterans Day Reading Comprehension Elementary Grades 1,2,3,4,5,6

Veterans Day Reading Comprehension Elementary Grades 1,2,3,4,5,6

Veterans Day Reading Comprehension Elementary Grades 1,2,3,4,5,6This is a short brief description of Veterans day. This passage explains what Veterans day is, it's meaning, and who is honors. The passage will explain who is a veteran, what the holiday was called before Veterans day, and the difference between Veterans day and Memorial day. There are 6 questions which ask questions directly from the text.There is also a written answer key and the number of the question is put in the paragraph to
Preview of "What Was Pompeii?" by Jim O'Connor Unit

"What Was Pompeii?" by Jim O'Connor Unit

This book tells the story of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii - its destruction and eventual excavation. It describes the everyday life of the people of Pompeii and includes a lot of information about volcanoes.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions for each chapter, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary and spelling tests, writing assignments, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer keys.This unit would also be
Preview of March Reading Madness Tournament 2016

March Reading Madness Tournament 2016

Created by
Kyle Sustich
The reading tournament guide is designed with March Madness basketball in mind. The packet has a list of 20 books, covering ranges of upper-elementary levels. After creating a team with a partner (or partners), students will keep track of the books they read using the guide. Upon completion of a book from the book list, students will need to write down information from the book, such as characters, settings, plot, and theme. You can use this guide for as long as your like, but I suggest givi
Preview of Biography brochure

Biography brochure

This project is a perfect way to culminate an independent reading unit on biographies. Have students complete this brochure as a way to synthesize what they have read in a biography about a well-known figure. Blends comprehension, art, and writing in a comprehensive project.
Preview of Animal KANGAROO Info +18 Reading Comprehension Questions Short Answer + T / F

Animal KANGAROO Info +18 Reading Comprehension Questions Short Answer + T / F

Created by
Jacklyn Spark
This minilesson called "The Kangaroo Zone" starts with a little over a full page of decriptive text about the animal. The next couple of pages have students using a word bank (box) to slot choices into 12 fill-in-the-blank questions. A kangaroo drawing states directions inside a talk bubble. Finally there are 6 True and False questions. Two of them are figurative language ones with students identifying metaphors and similes. Altogether there are 18 questions, which are analytical requiring stude
Preview of Stop Those Hiccups Activities

Stop Those Hiccups Activities

A free document that addresses A-L-L of the Core Standards for Reading Literacy and Informational Text for grades K-6 These optional scripted questions and activities (with answers) were written for the picture book "Stop Those Hiccups" but some of the activities can be applied to other stories as well. Similar standards have been grouped together for grades K-6. This should benefit: -Teachers working with more than one grade level in one class -Teachers who have one or more student
Preview of Reading comprehension quiz

Reading comprehension quiz

Created by
Miguel Valdes
Read and answer the questions. New words & phrases text box included.
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