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Thanksgiving Common Core RI.6.1 resources under $5
Thanksgiving Activities
Thanksgiving Activities for Reading and Writing, Grades 4-8Forget your old Thanksgiving lesson plans! Your students do NOT want to hear about the first Thanksgiving, and they DEFINITELY do NOT want to write dull paragraphs about the things they are thankful for.Seriously. They DON’T!Spice up your lesson plans with this DIFFERENT differentiated unit for Thanksgiving!Your students will:• View and analyze a video clip about innovative humane practices at turkey farms and processing plants.• View a
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4th - 9th
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History of Candy Corn a Fall Close Reading Passage
This Reading Passage on CANDY CORN is a part of my Differentiated Close Reading Passage series. It is complete with everything you need to tie together your instruction across the content areas this October and November!Check out the PREVIEW to see what all is included in this differentiated close reading pack! The passage included is provided in THREE differentiated reading ranges for upper elementary and middle school. To ensure quick, easy, and discreet differentiation in your classroom,
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4th - 7th
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The First Thanksgiving - Thanksgiving Activities - Reading Comprehension
Teach the real facts about The First Thanksgiving with this comprehensive reading comprehension resource! Perfect for 4th grade and 5th graders as well as some 6th grade classes. The informational book with several interactive activities not only teach the real facts about Thanksgiving but also give students practice with skills and higher-level thinking. Use in your Language Arts or Social Studies/US History classes. There is a digital version of this resource available. Click HERE.Higher-Leve
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: American History Activities - US History BUNDLE
The Pilgrims & First Thanksgiving Close Reading Comprehension | 5th & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Pilgrims that arrived in the United States on the Mayflower, and their first year as colonists including the first Thanksgiving ceremony. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about U.S. History whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource
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5th - 6th
Thanksgiving Activity, Reading Comprehension Activity, Craftivity
This Thanksgiving Activity will have your middle school and upper elementary students reflecting on why Thanksgiving is important to our nation and our families. This reading activity will have your students working on reading comprehension, text citations, and using the citations in their answers. In addition, your students will also ponder over what is important to them in their lives, what they are grateful for, what they wish for in the future, what they hope for, and how they feel about the
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: November No-Prep ELA Activities
Squanto Differentiated Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Squanto and his interactions with the Pilgrims. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students as you discuss the first Thanksgiving, traditions, the Pilgrims, Wampanoag tribe, and more. 3 types of questions are included, along with an answer key. Integrate history content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. This activity is also available in Google Drive/Google Classrooms digital
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3rd - 8th
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Anne Hutchinson Differentiated Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Anne Hutchinson, a Puritan religious leader in the Massachusetts Colony. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students as you discuss the Puritans, religions of the colonies, and more. 3 types of questions are included, along with an answer key. Integrate history content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. This activity is also available in Google Drive/Google Classrooms digital f
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Women's History Month Differentiated Reading Passages Bundle
Scarecrows: Non-Fiction Passages & Printables
Just print and teach with these printables all about the history of scarecrows."Scarecrows" is a 19 page resource that covers the history of scarecrows throughout the world, how they came to America, and how they are used today. There are 4 non-fiction passages with questions and 4 pages of flash cards to check comprehension. Answer keys for all are included. Standards are for grades 3-6, but this resource would also work great with 7th or 8th grade.What's Included:• Nonfiction Passages with te
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3rd - 6th
Thanksgiving Activities : Thanksgiving Informational Text
Thanksgiving Activities ; Thanksgiving Informational Text and Reading and Activity Packet is here just in time for one of America's favorite holidays! Through the engaging text and fun follow-up activities, students will learn about the history of the holiday and how the original harvest feast differed from that we enjoy today. The text is carefully researched using highly reliable sources, which are cited in the packet. Said one buyer, "Loved the article and text dependent questions, something
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Bundle
Thanksgiving Activities - Middle School English Nonfiction, Grammar, Wordsearch
The perfect collection of Thanksgiving activities for your middle schoolers! This Thanksgiving bundle includes everything you need to keep your students engaged this November. Students will be working on fun and purposeful reading activities designed specifically for the middle school English classroom! ✨BUNDLE & SAVE✨When you purchase the Middle School ELA Activities Bundle you get purposeful activities for all of the major holidays. Check it out!You know teaching during the holidays is a s
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School English Holidays Activities Bundle
The First Thanksgiving Reading and Math Activities - A Thanksgiving Mini Unit
Cover the First Thanksgiving respectfully, without losing valuable class time. This math and reading print and digital activity features a two-page reading passage on the very first Thanksgiving day dinner in 1621 when the pilgrims celebrated their first harvest in the new world. Read about their relationship with the Wampanoag Native Americans and the real first dinner. The reading passage connects to a cross-curricular integrated history and close reading lesson with material for geography a
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4th - 6th
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Thanksgiving Activity, "The Infamous Thanksgiving Parade Balloons"
This Thanksgiving activity is perfect if you have read Balloons Over Broadway with your students or would like your students to read an article about the Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons. This is an engaging activity to do right before Thanksgiving Break or a go-to activity right after you come back. It is ready to go!Your middle school and upper elementary school students will be asked to read an article called, "The Infamous Balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade", answer reading comp
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Reading Passages Nonfiction Bundle, Reading Comprehension
Thanksgiving Around the World | Reading Comprehension Activity
Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Thanksgiving Around the World! Engage your 5th and 6th grade ELA students by exploring how Thanksgiving is celebrated worldwide! This comprehensive set of reading passages will introduce students to the diverse ways different countries observe Thanksgiving.This set features 10 one-page reading passages, each accompanied by a performance task and four open-ended comprehension questions. These questions are designed to encourage text-based responses and enhance c
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5th - 6th
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The Real Story of the First Thanksgiving- Mystery Project for Upper Elementary
Project Based Learning- Thanksgiving EditionEngage your students in this mystery project where they will search to discover answers to their OWN questions about the real events of the First Thanksgiving. This project is designed to take the learning out of your hands and place it in the minds of your students. The hardships of the Native tribes are described and students are encouraged to think about how the event disrupted their lives. Students will discover the SINGLE firsthand account of the
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4th - 6th
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Native American Heritage Month/Famous Native Americans Scavenger Hunt
Native American History Month is in November, but I, even as an educator, didn’t know this until I was in my late 30’s. I polled my own students and they, like me, know less than we should about Native American heroes; I am embarrassed by this—they, of course, are excused! This scavenger hunt is a fun and engaging and collaborative way to learn about such legendary Native Americans as Sherman Alexie, Wilma Mankiller, Sequoyah, Sitting Bull, Maria Tallchief, and Sacagawea. Included is your scav
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2nd - 8th
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The First Thanksgiving (historically accurate) Differentiated Reading Passages
#givethankssaleIn this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students as you discuss the "first Thanksgiving", traditions, the Pilgrims, Wampanoag tribe, and more. 3 types of questions are included, along with an answer key. Integrate history content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading Levels: N-R-U$Why should I purchase this passage set?
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3rd - 8th
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THANKSGIVING RECIPE COMPREHENSION - Simple Cooking & Life Skills - Activities
Simple Thanksgiving Recipes | Reading Comprehension | Life Skills | Cooking | Special Education | A recipe for success! Teach essential life skills AND reading comprehension with these short but tasty recipes! Students are sure to LOVE learning about cooking and how to prepare these delicious Thanksgiving menu items. From No-Fail Turkey and Classic Herb Stuffing to Easy Pumpkin Pie and Sweet Potato Casserole your students will get their fill with these solidly-conceived life-skills l
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3rd - 12th
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Pocahontas Differentiated Reading Passages
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on Pocahontas. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students as you discuss the Pilgrims, Chief Powhatan, John Smith, John Rolfe, and more. 3 types of questions are included, along with an answer key. Integrate history content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. This activity is also available in Google Drive/Google Classrooms digital format here!
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Women's History Month Volume 2 Differentiated Reading Passages Bundle
Thanksgiving Paired Passages with Questions & Essay Prompt - 5th & 6th Grade
These Thanksgiving-themed paired passages, questions, and essay prompt are perfect for practicing 5th & 6th Grade ELA standards! They also provide students with fun and interesting information about Thanksgiving. Each passage is available in a 1-page format and a 2-page format (with larger font size)!Note: This product is now updated for distance learning via Google Slides! The link, along with instructions, are included in the product file after purchase.Includes:- 2 high-interest informati
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5th - 6th
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Gratitude Posters & ELA Lessons | Great for November & Thanksgiving
Raising your students' awareness about gratitude is part of a subtle and effective preventive discipline system. This product is also available in my Positive Classroom Management & Self-Discipline Bundle. Be sure to check it out - it's one of my most popular selling products with lots of testimonials! Perfect for the any time of year, these great gratitude CCSSawareness activities and posters are designed for middle and high. Continuously build the positive, respectful class culture you wa
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7th - 10th
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Scavenger Hunt (GOOGLE FORM)
UPDATED FOR 2023!! Using the official webpage of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, students will search for answers about different aspects of the parade.
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3rd - 6th
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Turkeys: non-fiction passages and printables
After reading the 3 high interest nonfiction passages, your students will know the difference between wild and domesticated turkeys, facts about turkeys, and how the turkey became part of the Thanksgiving tradition. Challenging questions on the printables help them analyze and comprehend the nonfiction text. Perfect for the week of Thanksgiving!All answer keys included!Standards covered:• Vocabulary - RI 3.4, RI 4.4, RI 5.4 RI 6.4• Using Details to Answer Questions- RI 3.1, RI 4.1, RI 5.1, RI
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3rd - 6th
First Thanksgiving Close Reading & Informational Writing Bundle 5th & 6th Grade
An informational writing unit and close reading activities about the Pilgrims that arrived in the United States on the Mayflower, and their first year as colonists including the first Thanksgiving ceremony. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.Included in the Informational Writing Unit:Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsA prompt sheet for students to write th
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5th - 6th
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Pilgrims Differentiated Reading Passages
#givethankssaleIn this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth Rock. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students as you discuss the Pilgrims, the First Thanksgiving, Puritans, religions of the colonies, and more. 3 types of questions are included, along with an answer key. Integrate history content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. This activity is also available in Google Drive/Google Cl
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3rd - 8th
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