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Thanksgiving Common Core RL.9-10.2 resources
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Lesson Plan
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is a great introduction to Thanksgiving, particularly for EFL or ESL students who don't know a lot about the holiday. It covers the Thanksgiving football game, the turkey dinner, the theme of gratitude and friendship, even a name-drop of the Mayflower and Miles Standish! Students are led to discuss Thanksgiving traditions, the meaning of Thanksgiving, and key holiday vocabulary. The movie also lends itself to discussing hospitality and being a good guest as Peppermin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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THANKSGIVING Short Films Writing Activities and Prompts ELA Middle School
NOVEMBER IS COVERED with this bundle: Thanksgiving Pixar Short Workshop, Friendsgiving Virtual Party, and November Writing Prompts! This digital bundle provides practice for informational writing with engaging, real-life activities while students plan a virtual friendsgiving dinner party; practice literary elements, and constructed response writing with RACE strategy. Perfect for light learning just before Thanksgiving break when students are typically difficult to engage.3 RESOURCESSHORT FILM W
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6th - 9th
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Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen by O'Henry Short Story Unit
This "Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen" by O'Henry short story unit is the perfect resource to teach and use with your middle and high school students leading up to Thanksgiving break. O'Henry's classic touches upon the themes of "generosity" and "traditions" connect perfectly to the ideas centered around Thanksgiving.Engage your students seamlessly with thoughtful pre-reading discussions and activities, as well as interactive post-reading activities, and discussion prompts. Assess their inferenc
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Resources Thanksgiving Activities Bundle
"Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen" Worksheet (or Test) with Detailed Answer Key
Teachers will give "thanks" for this review (or test) that will catapult students into a full understanding of this popular short story through the use of relevant questions and grade-level literary terminology (setting, theme, etc.). This versatile printable may be used as an individual, partner, or group activity or as a test, in-class worksheet, or homework assignment. A detailed answer key is included for each.
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5th - 11th
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The Hero's Journey Graphic Organizer Coloring Pages
Use these 17 parts of the hero's journey coloring pages to boost engagement in your epic, novel, or short story unit. Coloring pages promote positive thinking, decorate your classroom, relax and calm students, and allow student choice. I used it with The Odyssey, but it will work for so many others: Harry Potter, The Epic of Gilgamesh, Beowulf, Lord of the Rings,Percy Jackson, or movies that involve the hero's journey like Star Wars, Black Panther, Spiderman, The Lion King, etc. These posters m
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â The Odyssey Unit Bundle with Stations, Test, Writing Prompts, Viewing guide
Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Resources Thanksgiving Activities Bundle
Looking for the perfect set of resources to teach and engage your students leading up to the Thanksgiving break that encompass the themes of gratitude and kindness? Effortlessly engage and teach your students with this zero-prep Thanksgiving reading and writing bundle. This all-in-one bundle provides a plethora of zero-prep, high-interest materials to help your students apply and master many of the common-core learning standards all while having fun!â–½Below is a complete breakdown of the include
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6th - 12th
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6-12 ELA Any Novel Study Project, Literary Thanksgiving Parade Float/Balloon
Help keep students engaged and focused in the week(s) prior to Thanksgiving Break by tasking your students with creating a Thanksgiving Parade Float or Balloon as a review of Literary Elements (individual students will create a diorama OR paired students will write/illustrate a children's book) and/or an assessment for the end of a unit/novel. The teacher can choose the duration and if students will complete portions of the assignment in class or at home. 1. Set of Instructions for Literary Ele
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6th - 12th
Thank You M'am by Langston Hughes PowerPoint
Teaching "Thank You, M'am" by Langston Hughes? Introduce the riveting short story with this engaging 35-slide "Thank You, M'am" PowerPoint. Common Core-aligned product includes facts on Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance, anticipation questions, vocabulary review, literary elements, discussion questions, and writing activities that enhance analysis of this thematically rich text. Need more products for "Thank You, M'am"? Click HERETeaching more short stories? Check out my Short Story
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â "Thank You, M'am" by Langston Hughes Short Story Bundle
Analyzing a Subject in Two Artistic Mediums
This interactive packet of materials contains a lesson plan, links to stimulus texts, a ready-to-use assignment sheet, and applicable handouts for guided analysis. Students will explore the many dualities of a well-known holiday (Thanksgiving), create monuments, analyze the work of a professional author, and analyze the works of student authors.
This is a great way to analyze literature, promote student creativity as authors, and facilitate student analysis of how the same subject can be depict
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8th - 12th
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"Thanksgiving Day" Poem Questions with Detailed Answer Key
Use this popular holiday poem/song to help students to appreciate Thanksgiving as they read this narrative and then answer some questions that incorporate simple poetry terms. It's also a wonderfully-adaptable printable that may be used as an individual, partner, or group activity as well as an in-class or homework assignment. To add to the enjoyment, teachers may opt to play the recorded song from YouTube. A detailed answer key is included.
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3rd - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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