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Thanksgiving Common Core RI.11-12.10 resources

Thanksgiving Activities Middle School ELA and High School - Gratitude Lesson

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Are you searching for Thanksgiving activities to implement with your students that also hold academic value? Engage and motivate with this nonfiction text and media analysis mini-unit! The materials focus on the theme of gratitude and feature real-life inspirational teens. The lessons help facilitate a positive growth mind-set and can empower students to become more proactive in their schools and communities.Students will read informational text articles and view video clips of inspirational tee

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Thanksgiving

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

, RI.8.10

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Also included in: Holiday Activities for High School English and Middle School ELA | Bundle

Thanksgiving Day History Activities Gr. 9-12

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Paradise Unlimited New England

This packet is complete with activities that look at the history of Thanksgiving as a national holiday. What better way to encourage students to reflect on what Thanksgiving means to them? This packet includes four presidential proclamations showing the shift in emphasis from Washington and Lincoln, to Franklin Roosevelt and Obama. Students work in groups to consider what each president lists to be thankful for. This information will be used for discussion and reflection, as well as a group wri

Subjects:

Informational Text, Thanksgiving, U.S. History

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Cultural Activities

CCSS: