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Creative writing Common Core RH.6-8.6 resources
Star Spangled Banner Activity: National Anthem Reading & War of 1812 summary
It's the National Anthem! Whether it's social studies, english, or music class, this mini-unit is perfect for any study on the Star Spangled Banner (or the War of 1812). This bundle includes a fun, introductory whole-group PowerPoint-style quiz, a historical reading with comprehension questions, and a creative re-writing of the National Anthem. Everything you need is included! It's even in PDF and Google drive formats! Learn more specifics in the details below:☞ This resource is also a part of
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Unit Study Activities for The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart - Print & Digital
Dan Gemeinhart's debut middle-grade novel is full of drama and life choices. This product dives deep into those issues to promote analysis, critical thinking, and creativity.Included in this product are: - open-ended discussion questions for each chapter - printable questions suitable for homework, mini-essays, comprehension checks, or discussion preparation- creative writing projects- related projects connecting to research, art, geography, history, safety, technology, and critical thinking- A
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â The Honest Truth ELA Resource Bundle I Print & Digital Versions
USA Regions Activity FREEBIE | States and Capitals Project | Worksheets
This FREE resource is a stand-alone project that can be turned into a FULL WEEK worth of activities. You'll find 5 region activity pages and capitals/abbreviation resource sheets and note pages. Plus, I've included a thorough teacher's guide giving you plenty of suggestions on how to turn this into one awesome mini-unit!These maps are also located in my customized state history projects. You'll find 86 student activities organized in 8 modules for easy lesson planning. This complete notebook uni
Grades:
4th - 8th
Point of View - an ELA mini unit
Point of View is a language arts mini unit that teaches students about perspective. First, students will learn the difference between first person, second person, and third person point of view. Then they will implement that knowledge into a series of activities. By the end, the students will be much better editors. This package is best for Grade 5-8.This unit includes:Explanations and ExamplesIdentify the Point of ViewSpot the ErrorsFairy Tales: Opposing Points of ViewAnswer Keys*SIGN UP AS A F
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â ELA Writing Bundle - a resource for middle school
A LONG WALK TO WATER Comprehension/Vocabulary/Assessment Novel Study CCSS Unit
The Student will stay engaged! Challenging and rigorous unit that will keep your kids thinking and growing as a reader. OVER 40 PAGES OF ENGAGED MATERIAL JUST ADDED! GREAT FOR DISTANCE LEARNING, TOO, WITH EASY TO USE PACKETS, ACTIVITIES, AND ASSESSMENTS NEEDING LITTLE INSTRUCTION.Also, here are a few comments from teachers who are honestly complete strangers to me who have used very similar novel units I have created: "I just purchased this product, and so far I'm very happy with what I've s
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5th - 7th
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Fictional Narrative Writing Project: Human Nature and Purpose of Government
This integrated Social Studies and Language Arts unit is designed to walk students step-by-step through the fictional narrative writing process AND It combines literary analysis, fictional narrative writing, as well as listening and speaking skills to facilitate student exploration of one of the fundamental questions of democracy: WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF GOVERNMENT? This is an excellent ELA unit to teach alongside any foundations of government unit, as it allows students to collectively deliberat
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Home.Girl.Hood. Curriculum with Poems
To be used in conjunction with the Home.Girl.Hood. collection of poetry by award-winning, international touring poet and performance artist Ebony Stewart, this is a versatile curriculum designed to encourage the reading, analysis, discussion, collaboration, and writing of poetry. The collection of poetry covers a wide spectrum of content, including communication, love, masculinity, racism, violence, and more. Each lesson has an easy to implement, reliable pattern of instruction and activity, inc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Home.Girl.Hood. Deluxe Curriculum
To be used in conjunction with the Home.Girl.Hood. collection of poetry by award-winning, international touring poet and performance artist Ebony Stewart, this is a versatile curriculum designed to encourage the reading, analysis, discussion, collaboration, and writing of poetry. The collection of poetry covers a wide spectrum of content, including communication, love, masculinity, racism, violence, and more. Each lesson has an easy to implement, reliable pattern of instruction and activity, inc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Home.Girl.Hood. Curriculum
To be used in conjunction with the Home.Girl.Hood. collection of poetry by award-winning, international touring poet and performance artist Ebony Stewart, this is a versatile curriculum designed to encourage the reading, analysis, discussion, collaboration, and writing of poetry. The collection of poetry covers a wide spectrum of content, including communication, love, masculinity, racism, violence, and more. Each lesson has an easy to implement, reliable pattern of instruction and activity, inc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Black History: The Red Summer of 1919
This interdisciplinary lesson focuses on the development of reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. The topic centers on the Red Summer of 1919 and the brutal events that occured during that low point in U.S. History. The lesson includes the following:An introductory activity which is meant to establish the central question and give students some context about the topic.A pre-reading activity meant to help students identify key vocabulary in the text.A reading comprehension exercise mean
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Social Studies C4 Cards - Historical Thinking & Literacy (Set 1: Communicate)
The C4 Framework has four elements – Collect, Collaborate, Create, and Communicate – that provide a structure for planning and implementing a instructional arc that supports high-quality social studies instruction in grades 5-12. The Collect Element focuses on gathering and organizing information. The Collaborate Element encourages working together and pooling resources. The Create Element is all about constructing solutions and generating products. And the Communicate Element supports the telli
Grades:
5th - 12th
If You Were Me Thematic Unit
This bundle includes four different resources where students will focus on prejudice and challenges to civil liberties:Amendment for Dummies (explanation text)Historical Fiction (narrative writing)Report on Segregation (non-chronological report)Argument for or against an Equal Rights Amendment (persuasive writing)The pack includes different graphic organizers, resources for lower ability pupils, as well as lesson plans and rubrics.All learning outcomes are aligned with the 2014 National Curricul
Grades:
6th - 8th
African Folktales - Geography / Language Arts Lesson Plan
African Folktales is an engaging lesson plan for students with several activities including whole group folktale evaluation, individual / small group folktale evaluation, and creating / presenting a folktale. Enjoy!SharhanStop by enagelearnability.com for more resources. Follow Engage Learnability on social media.Facebook: facebook.com/EngageLearnability Instagram: instagram.com/EngageLearnability Pinterest: pinterest.com/engagelearnabilityYoutube: youtube.com/enagelearnability
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3rd - 9th
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Song Parody Project
What a fun project idea! Have your students apply the knowledge that they have learned by creating a fun and unique song parody with their classmates.
Grades:
6th - 11th
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Social Studies C4 Cards - Historical Thinking & Literacy (Set 1: Create)
The C4 Framework has four elements – Collect, Collaborate, Create, and Communicate – that provide a structure for planning and implementing a instructional arc that supports high-quality social studies instruction in grades 5-12. The Collect Element focuses on gathering and organizing information. The Collaborate Element encourages working together and pooling resources. The Create Element is all about constructing solutions and generating products. And the Communicate Element supports the tell
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5th - 12th
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Finding Poetry in Primary Source Prose
Finding Poetry in Primary Source Prose" offers a new approach for teachers to analyze and interpret primary sources through the creation of Found Poetry. Suitable for Literature and History classes, it features background information on Found Poetry, a comprehensive lesson plan with objectives, learning targets, and Common Core Standards, clear student instructions, and five primary source documents with both individual and group Found Poems, a rubric, and evaluation tools for both group and sel
Social Studies Writing Worksheets
9 Writing PromptsI use these worksheets for sub plans & in between units. This document is completely editable to fit the needs of your classroom.
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
World War 1 - Cross Curricular Language Arts (Non-Fiction) & History Unit
Over the course of 5 lessons, students will explore snapshots from life in the First World War from a number of perspectives. This resource is ideal for Middle School learners and is accessible to all levels. Learners who need support will benefit from the structure and bitesize approach, while stronger learners wile be challenged to use their own curiosity to go beyond through projects.Lesson 1: An overview of the main events - Students will listen and discuss the main events of the war.Lesson
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â World War 1 Cross Curricular Language Arts & History Bundle
Georgia Studies - Pillars of Government Review
This review is derived from Clairmont Press Georgia Studies textbook for grade 8. Use as an open book quiz/test, classwork, etc.
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8th
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Home.Girl.Hood. Deluxe Curriculum Sample
To be used in conjunction with the Home.Girl.Hood. collection of poetry by award-winning, international touring poet and performance artist Ebony Stewart, this is a versatile curriculum designed to encourage the reading, analysis, discussion, collaboration, and writing of poetry. The collection of poetry covers a wide spectrum of content, including communication, love, masculinity, racism, violence, and more. Each lesson has an easy to implement, reliable pattern of instruction and activity, inc
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Home.Girl.Hood. Curriculum Sample
To be used in conjunction with the Home.Girl.Hood. collection of poetry by award-winning, international touring poet and performance artist Ebony Stewart, this is a versatile curriculum designed to encourage the reading, analysis, discussion, collaboration, and writing of poetry. The collection of poetry covers a wide spectrum of content, including communication, love, masculinity, racism, violence, and more. Each lesson has an easy to implement, reliable pattern of instruction and activity, inc
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Child Labor Activity - Industrial Revolution and Modern Era - ELA and S.S.
Reading - Multiple Choice - Creative Writing Extended ResponseExplore a fictional account of child labor, answer the accompanying multiple choice questions, and assign students a creative writing activity to step into the perspective of a working child.All in one Google Doc, rubric included!Field Tested and Approved.
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6th - 8th
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