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Writing-essays Common Core RH.6-8.6 resources
Road to Jim Crow: Primary Source DBQ Set w/ Guided Discussion (GSE SS8H7)
This guided DBQ (document-based question) for the Jim Crow era is a ready-to-use lesson packed with social studies skills. A Jim Crow DBQ is a great way to help students teach themselves about this time period in U.S. History. This product has everything you could want in primary source instruction! Includes:24 separate documents (organized into 12 sets)2/3 of the sources are primary sources; others include infographics and articles50-slide Ppt that guides students through the process of analyzi
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: New South in Georgia GSE SS8H7 BUNDLE Elements a-d
Write an Argument: For or Against Sled Dog Racing - Includes Passage & Sources
ENGAGING FREE ARGUMENT WRITING NO PREP PRINTABLES AND EASY DISTANCE LEARNING that guides students step-by-step to formulate, research, & write an awesome argumentative essay! Gives them everything they need to succeed! Helps them explore both sides of an issue and take a position. Now in Google Slides for easy distance learning. Plus they are given sources for both sides of the issue so they won't be searching around on the internet!Students will feel more confident writing this argumentativ
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Front Desk Novel Study
The Front Desk Novel Study is a comprehensive novel study for teaching Front Desk by Kelly Yang. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel through this 6-WEEK unit. The fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, pre-reading resources, vocabulary, assessments, argumentative writing unit, and essays will all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply what will be their gr
Grades:
5th - 6th
Digital DBQ Essay Rubric Self Reflection & Checklist for Students
Enhance your students' DBQ (Document-Based Question) essay writing skills with this comprehensive self-reflection rubric and checklist. Whether you prefer a digital format or a printable PDF, this resource is designed to help your students self-assess their DBQ essays and take their writing to the next level. Key Features: 1. Digital and Printable Options: This versatile resource offers both digital and PDF paper copy options. Choose the format that best suits your classroom needs. 2. DBQ Essay
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5th - 12th
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DBQs & Primary Sources Mini-Bundle: U.S. Women's History 1600-1860 *APUSH*
History comes to life for students when they read primary sources! This Early America Women's History Mini-Bundle will fascinate and engage your students. Each Primary Source Analysis and DBQ resource gives students a chance to delve deeper into life of women during the Colonial Era (1607-1763), the Revolutionary Era (1763-1783) and the Early Women's Rights Movement (1840-1865). Through reading, review and analysis of sources, students will be able to determine what issues and challenges face
Grades:
9th - 11th
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Analyzing Historical Speeches
Analyzing Historical Speeches Lesson, Assignment, and Rubric.
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: Grade 8 ELA Lesson Plans, Assignments, and Rubrics Bundle
The Declaration of Independence: modern translation
This U.S. history lesson is centered around the modern translation and interpretation of The Declaration of Independence. The six items are within a google folder, which can all be used 100% virtually or printed for physical handouts. The actives are best for grades 7 and up, but all assignments are fully editable, so the specific prompts could be altered to work for younger students.This folder includes:- A suggested 5 day lesson plan- 35 section translation class activity- Side by Side Modern
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Back to School Activities BUNDLE DISTANCE LEARNING
Back to School Activities BUNDLETask Cards and Activities FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM DISTANCE LEARNINGIncluded in this download:5 resources including task cards and activities!A $25.00 VALUE FOR ONLY $20.00!! 20% OFF!!This bundle is priced to save you significantly over buying each resource separately!See the links above for full details on each lesson/product included!★★ You can find all A Social Studies Life's Beginning of the School Year Activities here!Beginning of the School Year Activities ASSLD
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Middle School Writing Tips
The following tips sheets can be used for general writing, informational writing or argumentative writing. They are intended specifically for use in a Social Studies classroom. I have used these in my own classroom with great success!
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Great Wall of China vs Southern Border Wall Inquiry
This multi-day inquiry has students read various articles to learn about the reasons why walls were constructed in the past, including the Great Wall of China, and then use their learning to apply it to the present day issue of a wall on our southern border. Various articles are available in multiple lexile levels, as well as Spanish. Included are the references to the social studies C3 standards, Illinois learning standards, as well as WIDA "can do' descriptors for ELL students, article links b
Grades:
6th - 12th
Debating the Causes of the Texas Revolution
This fully guided lesson is a comparative approach to the study of the events leading up to the Texas Revolution. Often times we view a major historical event through one lens without considering that it might have multiple interpretations. This lesson invites the learner to analyze both the Texan and Mexican perspective, and hopefully gain a better understanding of the war as a whole. The lesson is NOT intended to convince learners that one perspective is more valid than the other. Instead, it
Grades:
7th - 12th
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A Nation Divided: North Vs. South
An overview of the period right before the Civil War: Students will 1. Read what happened as more states were admitted to the Union and people argued if they should be slave states or not. The events that widened the division between the North and the South so that the South finally chose to secede from the Union. Throughout the readings, students will see that cultural differences influence political decisions. As students read they will answer guided reading questions & use a graphic organ
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: US History Curriculum Bundle 1400-1877
4th-8th Venn Diagram with Reading and Writing Comparison Strategies
A “Venn Diagram” with two or more intersecting circles is a relationship graphic organizer utilized to make similarity and difference comparisons. The “Venn Diagram” material is unique, with three interactive sets. Student friendly mapping strategies can be used in the teaching of comprehending and comparing two or three informational and nonfiction texts, fictional text story elements, ideas read, and planning and organizing comparative report essays to be written across the curriculum. Origin
Grades:
4th - 8th
An Introduction to Essay Writing Lesson
Over the course of this lesson, students will read an exemplar essay, learn how to write and structure an essay, apply discourse markers, write an essay, and review it.The lesson is ideal for middle schoolers and homeschoolers. Every stage offers support and challenge, being aligned with Bloom's Taxonomy.If you are using this or any of my other products in a homeschool environment, note that there is a collaborative component that will require a buddy or parent. My ethos on learning is social bu
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Writing to Argue Bundle
Argument Essay Organizer
This is an in-depth outline/organizer for writing an argument essay. I noticed my students weren't doing well with a basic outline, so this lays out exactly what they need to write full paragraphs in their argument essays.
Grades:
5th - 9th
DQB Essay: Egypt
Google Slides DQB Essay: Egypt. matches DBQ format with fill in the blanks and buckets.
Grades:
6th - 7th
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