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Reading strategies Common Core RH.6-8.9 resources
Modern US History Primary Source Analysis Activities Worksheets
Strengthen your on-level U.S. History or AP US History units with 48 1-page-or-less, high-interest primary sources from 1900s modern American History:Turn of the Century - Progressive Era, Roaring 1920sHard Times - Great Depression, WWIIMid-Century - Cold War, Civil Rights MovementLate 1900s - Vietnam War, Reagan through Trump administration Each source comes with a tailored graphic organizer and answer key, using the effective HIPPOS method: Historical ContextIntended AudiencePoint of ViewPurpo
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Montgomery Bus Boycott Activity and Project Kit Print & Digital
Tap into your students’ personal passions, the deciding factors of successful social movements, and an array of critical thinking skills in these 7 activities and project the cover the complete story of Civil Rights Movement's kick-off event, the Montgomery Bus Boycott by learning the contributions of everyone from Booker T. Washington and WEB Du Bois to Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr.This resource comes in both PDF and Google Slides for your flexibility!What made December 1995 Montgomery
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â US History Activity and Project Kits Bundle Print & Digital
GATE Themed Literature Circle Jobs
This is a set of GATE Icon frames that utilizes depth and complexity within lit circle jobs.You may also enjoy my Depth and Complexity/Content Imperative Class Cards I sell as well:Depth and Complexity & Content Imperative Icon CardsKEYWORDS: GATE icons, Literature circles, Lit Circle jobs
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Ten Compare and Contrast Charts and Paragraph Instructions
Variety of 10 blank organizers for compare/contrast of literature or expository informational text. Definitions and examples. Forms for two or more topics, for advantages/disadvantages, and for opinions and perspectives. Includes a model compare/contrast paragraph with writing tips to summarize the information presented in the charts, concluding with optional personal opinion, with decorated, lined writing papers. Teacher tips and a list of Common Core Standards that are covered completes th
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Plague Past and Present Informational Text with Questions, Primary Sources
Fascinating nonfiction reading and additional critical thinking activities. The topics include the Plague of Justinian (6th Century A.D.), the medieval Black Death, the Third Pandemic (1855), and the bubonic plague today. What you get in this 25-page resource: 4-page reading with critical thinking short answer questions embedded in the text for guided discussion OR written response. Ten paragraphs include the three pandemics, use in war, medical discoveries and treatment, modern cases, preven
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Primary vs. Secondary Source Activity
Help your students discern the differences between a primary and secondary source using the log from one of the trials of the Salem Witch Trials, the primary sources, and an excerpt from a book discussing the trials during the Witch Trials and the feelings of the women forced to plead guilty in hopes of some kind of leniency. The readings are chunked, and the students have guiding questions that will have them highlight the speaker, era of the piece and attached event, author (if applicable), id
Grades:
6th - 12th
Discovering our Past A History of the United States World War I Chapter 24
Guided reading activity with primary source analysis for each section of the Discovering our Past: A History of the United States, Chapter 24 - World War I.Print & Go OR Assign Digitally! Google Compatible!This resource includes:*Chapter Vocabulary Worksheet*Guided reading comprehension for each section of the chapter*Primary source/image analysis for each section of the chapter*Answer key included - class notes, done!Perfect to use as homework assignments for each section of the chapter, in
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Common Core Holocaust Unit Week 2
This is Week 2 of a comprehensive Holocaust Unit. The unit as a whole is designed to address Language Arts and Social Studies Common Core standards. The unit covers the history of Antisemitism all the way through to the end of WWII and the Liberation of the camps. Each weekly unit takes me approximately one week to implement in a 54-minute class.
Grades:
7th - 10th, Adult Education
Discovering our Past: A History of the United States Progressive Era Chapter 22
Guided reading activity with primary source analysis for each section of the Discovering our Past: A History of the United States, Chapter 22 - The Progressive Era.Print & Go OR Assign Digitally - Google Compatible!This resource includes:*Chapter Vocabulary Worksheet*Guided reading comprehension for each section of the chapter*Primary source analysis for each section of the chapter*Answer key included - class notes, done!Perfect to use as homework assignments for each section of the chapter,
Grades:
6th - 11th
Discovering our Past A History of the United States An Urban Society Chapter 21
Guided reading activity with primary source analysis for each section of the Discovering our Past: A History of the United States, Chapter 21 - An Urban Society.Print & Go OR Assign Digitally! Google Compatible!This resource includes:*Chapter Vocabulary Worksheet*Guided reading comprehension for each section of the chapter*Primary source/image analysis for each section of the chapter*Answer key included - class notes, done!Perfect to use as homework assignments for each section of the chapte
Grades:
6th - 11th
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Making Connections Graphic Organizer (Text-Self, Text-Text, Text-World
This graphic organizer can be used with any type of reading, non-fiction and fiction. The purpose of this graphic organizer is for students to make connections as they read. They need to choose quotes from the text, describe what the connection to this quote is (why did they choose it), and then identify what type of connection that is (Text-Text, Text-Self, Text-World).
This is a great way for students to work on close-reading strategies, and start citing evidence from the text that supports
Grades:
5th - 8th
Martin Van Buren: Eighth President in the Presidential Series
Reading an historical summary of the administration of Martin Van Buren would be dry and lifeless because it is merely a factual account, but Van Buren's life and presidency were actually quite interesting. Want Proof? This latest edition in my "presidential series" is written in the first person in real time as a letter from President Van Buren to your students. Your class will feel the President is speaking to them from 1836!The passage is accessible and riveting, filled with interesting facts
Grades:
7th - 10th
Discovering our Past A History of the United States Chapter 22 Progressive Era
Guided reading activity with primary source analysis for each section of the Discovering our Past: A History of the United States, Chapter 22 - The Progressive Era. Print & Go OR Assign Digitally! Google Compatible!This resource includes:*Chapter Vocabulary Worksheet*Guided reading comprehension for each section of the chapter*Primary source analysis for each section of the chapterAnswer key included - class notes, done! Check out other guided reading activities for this textbook!:Chapter 19
Grades:
7th - 11th
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For High School Students with Reading Difficulties - History - Feudalism
To download the entire 10-week program including teacher copy click here - https://www.readingresourcecentre.org/resource These lessons are specifically developed for high school students aged 11 to 15, particularly those encountering difficulties in reading and comprehending texts at their age level. Lessons target students' word reading skills, reading fluency, critical thinking, inference making, background knowledge development, writing-skill development, and learning strategies to com
Grades:
5th - 9th
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For High School Students with Reading Difficulties - Geography - Coasts
To download the entire 10-week program including teacher copy click here - https://www.readingresourcecentre.org/resource These lessons are specifically developed for high school students aged 11 to 15, particularly those encountering difficulties in reading and comprehending texts at their age level. Lessons target students' word reading skills, reading fluency, critical thinking, inference making, background knowledge development, writing-skill development, and learning strategies to comprehen
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6th - 10th
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AOW: Life in Sumerian Times in Mesopotamia
This activity contains objective summary practice and standards-based text-dependent questions related to text as well as an extended response question and map. Questions are paragraph-referenced and skills-explicit. This text also includes an annotation key as well as directions for annotating.
Grades:
4th - 7th
8th Grade Short Answer Response Test Prep
This package includes detailed instructions for how to use a mnemonic device as a test-taking strategy for writing exemplary short response answers and receiving the maximum amount of points on standardized tests. This package also includes a detailed script with time blocks for teachers to use when teaching and implementing this strategy in their classrooms. Additionally, this package provides two sample passages with questions, answers, and aligned common core standards that would normally be
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8th
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