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7th grade science cultural activities for Easel Activities and for ESL-EFL-ELL
Spanish-Speaking Countries (Cultural Facts) Interactive Notebook Activity
This is a 3 page interactive notebook activity over the 21 countries of the Spanish-speaking world. Students will color, cut, and paste the flags of the 21 Spanish-speaking countries to their notebooks. Next, students will flip up each flag and write one or two cultural facts about each country. Cultural facts may include information about the countries holidays, celebrations, traditions, beliefs, sports, music, and food. Instructions are given on the first page.
This activity was designed to b
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Spanish Countries and Capitals Vocabulary Bundle
A Charlie Brown Christmas Lesson Plan
"Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!"
Is there any better way to start a discussion of a holiday than by watching the Charlie Brown special about it? I use this in my ESL and EFL classroom every year to teach international students about the holiday and to get my students thinking about Christmas and the meaning of the holiday. Plus it's just fun to watch!
This comprehension and discussion lesson plan (with complete Teacher Notes, Answer Keys, and differentiated questions) involves a critical watc
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1st - 10th, Adult Education
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Hispanic Heritage Month Task Cards - Trivia Game
This is a set of 48 task cards to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Students will answer questions over the history of Hispanic Heritage Month, Hispanic traditions, and over serval notable Hispanics from history and today. This activity work well as a fun trivia game to introduce Hispanic Heritage Month.Includes:1. Instructions for Use2. 48 Task Cards (In color and black and white)3. Miniature Task Cards (In color and black and white)4. Task Card Recording Sheets (print two-sided)5. Answer Keys
Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: Hispanic Heritage Month Projects and Activities Bundle
Canada! CANADIAN IDENTITY, History/Provinces and Territories PRINT and EASEL
Canada - Canadian Identity - 14 Informational Texts and Activities was created for teachers who have a component on Canadian identity in their social studies or language curriculum. This resource is probably best used for grades 5-7 students and with upper level ESL students (intermediate, high school, and adult). This resource would also be appropriate as a lead in to Canada Day at the end of the school year, but can be used at any time.Included are:Fourteen original passages (written by me)
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Canada! CANADIAN IDENTITY BUNDLE 4 Resources PRINT and EASEL
El chupacabras - Leveled Readings in Spanish and one in English
** PDFs Printable and digital compatible (Flipped learning, distance learning)This packet of the legend of the chupacabras (El chupacabras, la leyenda lecturas) is a great addition the Spanish class (or ESL classes) because :• It is well known in the Spanish –speaking world• It’s interesting• It a good stimulus for discussing fact, supposition and exaggeration• There are two levels of Spanish reading (for your mixed level classes or your two levels of classes) • One level for English learning o
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4th - 10th
Black History Month - African-American Scientists
This packet has 20 investigations of African-American scientists. Students search online for information about each scientist: when and where they were born, important events in their life, discoveries they are famous for, etc.:Neil deGrasse Tyson, George Washington Carver, Mae Jemison, Percy Lavon Julian, Ernest Everett Just, Marie Maynard Daly, Katherine Johnson, Edward Bouchet, Alice Ball, Roger Arliner Young, Lloyd Hall, J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr., Ronald McNair, Benjamin Banneker, Charles Drew
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE - High School
Los Reyes Magos- Three Kings Day-Cultural Lesson Plan-ENGLISH- Jan 6th
#reyesmagosThis Cultural lesson on the Three Kings is the perfect activity after the holidays. Students will be able to learn about the Spanish feast of the Three Kings and become familiar with one of the most special dates and activities for New Years. Great SUBSTITUTE lesson plan for the Holidays. It contains-Word search with 15 words -Traditions of Dia de Reyes - Reading -Questions about the Traditions Reading -Crown Patterns - students can make their own crowns -Color by Number - Camels Fo
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: LOS REYES MAGOS BUNDLE- THREE KINGS DAY BUNDLE-Distance Learning
Cinco de Mayo Leveled Readings, Worksheets and Coloring in Spanish and English
** PDFs Printable and digital compatible (Flipped learning, distance learning)Cinco de Mayo Leveled Readings, Worksheets and Coloring Sheets in Spanish and English by Lonnie Dai ZoviEducate and celebrate CInco de Mayo with your Spanish and/or English speaking students by having them read (at their level and language) the brief history behind the holiday.The 2 pages of each reading (in level 1 Spanish, level 2 Spanish or low intermediate English ) are well illustrated to add to the understanding
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3rd - 10th
Tell-Tale Heart by Poe. Adapted Close Read Halloween Fun. ESL Beginner Unit.
This bright, colorful and fun adapted text version of The Tell-Tale Heart makes Poe's classic accessible to ESL and ENL beginners and newcomers. The unit includes 5-days of lesson plans, based around an initial and then close read of the text. Please open up the preview for details to make sure the text is right for your classroom -- it will be a challenge for your ELLs, but hopefully worth it.It is easily set up for DISTANCE LEARNING on TPT Digital, shared via Google Classroom. The PDF also pri
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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La Llorona - The Legend of the Wailing Woman
** La Llorona - The Legend of the Wailing Woman is now available for print for in-person learning,, remote distance learning and/or blended learning classes, and of course, Google ClassroomsLa Llorona – La Legend of the Wailing Woman is a packet that contains short (two pages each) readings in two levels. The readings, along with the delightful grayscale drawings, tell the story of the popular legend prevalent in the Hispanic community. It is commonly believed that the jilted woman drowned her
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: La Llorona – La Leyenda Bilingual Bundle
EL CARNAVAL DE PONCE- Reading Comprehension- ENGLISH- Mardi Gras Theme-SUB PLAN
This amazing lesson will allow your students to learn about one of the most famous Carnivals in the world.- The Ponce Carnaval. This great event is celebrated before Ash Wednesday in the town of Ponce in Puerto Rico. It is a colorful, full of characters -Vejigantes- and whimsical traditions that highlight the Boricua spirit. Perfect lesson for a substitute teacher. It is student friendly and great fun.
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1- Mask Outline- Have students cut the mask in cardboard and color it.
2- Rea
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3rd - 11th
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Also included in: FEBRERO-BUNDLE OF FEBRUARY ACTIVITIES IN SPANISH- DISTANCE LEARNING
Spanish Speaking Countries Holidays and Festivals Student Research Activity
Students research several areas associated with holidays and festivals celebrated in Spanish speaking countries. The areas are date/s, food, events, music and dance, location, religious celebrations, countries that celebrate the holiday, and history of the holiday. Included:1. 15 different templates, each with a different holiday and the categories listed previously. This is a fun investigative activity for students that can be completed in Spanish or English. 2. One template without the n
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Spanish Speaking Countries Bundle - Paises Españoles / Spanish Countries
Inventor Poster {{Black History Month Research Project}}
This Inventor Poster is a great way to engage your students in research for Black History Month. In print or digital form, your students will get to know an African American inventor.What is included:1. Inventor Poster (8x10) - Students will use the internet or other resources to answer guided questions to fill in each section and learn more about an African American inventor. Display them in your classroom or in the hallway. Students will be proud of their work!2. Digital Poster (Google Slides)
Grades:
4th - 12th
Hot Spot Theory: Hawaiian History: Volcanic Origins Timeline (SS 4.3.9)
Learn about Hawaii’s volcanic origins and the Hot Spot theory. Fill-in timeline of the ages of the Hawaiian islands (SS.4.3.9)The informational text comes in two reading levels. One for regular learners and another for lower-level readers or ELL. The lower-level text is indicated by a green circle in the lower, right-hand corner. WHAT’S INCLUDED:Informational Text (3 pages)Lower-Level Informational Text (3 pages)Fill-in Timeline & Answer Key (2 pages)Multiple Choice Quiz & Answer Key (2
Grades:
3rd - 7th
CINCO DE MAYO- Cultural Unit-ENGLISH Reading & SUB PLAN
This wonderful Cinco de Mayo Cultural unit is the perfect unit for your Cinco de Mayo celebration. The unit addresses the history of the Battle of Puebla and the circumstances that led to the establishment of a French Empire in Mexico. It is a fun unit with wonderful Word Searches both in Spanish and English to reinforce the reading and cognates. Finally a fun coloring activity can be used for Elementary students. You can do it as a class reading and then little ones can just have fun colorin
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5th - 10th
Also included in: CINCO DE MAYO BUNDLE -No Prep FUN Spanish Activities-DISTANCE LEARNING
el 16 de septiembre - la independencia de Mexico
This lesson was designed to introduce el 16 de septiembre to beginning and Spanish I students. The lesson includes: 1. Article/Articulo 2. Cloze Sentences/Oraciones 3. Matching Activity 4. Answer Keys 5. 16 de septiembre cards in color and black and whiteThis lesson can be used in beginning, Spanish I, ESL, bilingual and dual language classes.
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Mexican Holidays Reading Passages and Activities Bundle
Science Student Questionnaire | Back to School Activity | Student Information
The first week of school is such an exciting time for teachers and students. This student questionnaire is a great way to get to know your students, their interests in science and previous experiences.This challenge is a perfect way to jump right in to a hands-on activity for any subject area class, but still accomplish your goals of getting to know your students, building your classroom community and learning your student's names. If you teach science or STEM, this is a no prep activity you c
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6th - 8th
REMEMBRANCE DAY (ESL 4) Canada PRINT and EASEL
This ESL Unit begins with a numbered 7-paragraph 383-word text (written at a grade 8 reading level) that discusses the origins of Remembrance Day and how it is observed in Canada. Included are: a list of 16 vocabulary words, a reading for information activity and a list of discussion questions for the poem In Flanders Fields. An attractively illustrated copy of In Flanders Fields is included. Answer keys are included. The resource is illustrated with graphics or photos that print well in blac
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7th - 9th, Adult Education
Also included in: REMEMBRANCE DAY Canada ESL Differentiated BUNDLE of 4 PRINT and EASEL
COUNTRIES AND NATIONALITIES IN SPANISH NO PREP - Países y Nacionalidades
COUNTRIES AND NATIONALITIES IN SPANISH NO PREP BACK TO SCHOOLSOUTH AMERICA MAP ACTIVITY Países y nacionalidades en españolEste recurso contiene 13 páginas.-Portada/Capa en inglés y español;-Lista con países y nacionalidades: México, Brasil, Japón, Alemania, Canadá, Cuba, Estados Unidos, Filipinas, China, Inglaterra, India y Portugal;-Verbos SER y VIVIR con 3 opciones de pronombres: 1-completo, 2- no incluye vosotros, 3-no incluye usted(s) o vosotros;-Preposiciones y artículos;-Nacionalidades en
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4th - 9th, Higher Education
REMEMBRANCE DAY (ESL 2) Canada PRINT and EASEL
This ESL resource begins with a numbered 6-paragraph 307-word text (grade 6 reading level) on Remembrance Day and how it is observed in Canada. Included are: a list of 12 vocabulary words (which are underlined in the text);a short list of a Fast Facts;a worksheet with three activities. The second feature of the unit is a short grammar activity (transition words). An attractively illustrated copy of In Flanders Fields is included. Answer keys are provided. The resource is illustrated with gr
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6th - 8th, Adult Education
Also included in: REMEMBRANCE DAY Canada ESL Differentiated BUNDLE of 4 PRINT and EASEL
ESL Restaurant Menu Scavenger Hunt Activity
What's better than English practice and food? In this fun activity, students search through three different types of real menus in order to answer questions on their menu scavenger hunt. Students get to experience authentic English and discover common colloquialisms with restaurants (such as Impossible Meat, Unwich, and Shmear). This lesson gives students an opportunity to practice with real-world English in reading.Included in this activity, you will get:Teacher Notes with links to three differ
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: ESL Restaurant Activities Bundle
La Tamalada Reading Passage and Comprehension Activities
This lesson was designed to help students understand the cultural experience of participating in a tamalada. The lesson includes: 1. Reading Passage 2. Vocabulary List 3. Vocabulary Match 4. Crossword Puzzle 5. Discussion and Writing Prompts 6. 9 Page Paper Quilt 7. Answer KeysThese activities were designed for middle school and high school students. Its design will work well in ELA, ESL, and Spanish classrooms.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Alexa Canady: Scientists in Black History ( Hands on Science Biology Activity)
Looking to engage your students in Hands On Science Activities while still celebrating Black History Month? Looking to incorporate diversity in your science classroom? Looking to infuse science and social studies in your classroom or at home?Here's an easy science activity to get your students away from the screen while still learning and having fun! Included you will find background information on Alexa Canady, & hands on science activity that corresponds with her contribution to science. I
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K - 7th
Selena - Tejano Music Hispanic Icon
Introduce your students to the Queen of Tejano Music, Selena Quintanilla-Perez. The students will be able to read an article about Selena and complete cloze sentences from it. Have your students create a character sketch and design an item for Selena's boutique. Students will also have an opportunity to write essays and an acrostic poem about Selena. This unit is excellent for Spanish and English classes.
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7th - 10th
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