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Women's History Month Common Core RL.5.5 resources
Poem "Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou with Questions
This purchase includes a copy of the poem "Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou with 5 multiple choice questions and 1 short answer question for a great formative assessment. The purchase is 3 pages total- Pg. 1-Poem, Pg. 2-Questions, Pg. 2-Answer Key. The standards assessed in this assignment are RL.5.5 and RL.5.6. Even though this was intended for 5th grade, it could easily be used for upper level 4th graders or adapted for 6th grade students. The standards and learning targets that correlate with thi
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4th - 6th
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Information Writing & Reading { Women's History } Integration Unit [GRADES 4-5]
Everything But The Books provides you with just that for all of ELA - you'll get the standards-aligned integrated lesson plans, activities, checklists, rubrics, additional readings, outlines, constructed response prompts, and text-based informational writing prompts; and all you need to get your hands on are the mentor texts!Using one mentor text in as many subjects and for as many skills as possible helps you maximize your time. Use this during March to celebrate Women's History Month!This unit
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Opinion, Inform, Narrative Integration BUNDLE [GRADES 4-5]
Pies From Nowhere Book Companion - Black History and the Civil Rights Movement
Perfect for Black History Month, this literature guide for the picture book Pies From Nowhere introduces students to Georgia Gilmore, a hidden figure of the Civil Rights Movement. The story focuses on how Georgia helped sustain the Montgomery Bus Boycott by selling pies and cakes with the Club From Nowhere and her relationship with Martin Luther King Jr. These activities are great for Guided Reading, independent or small group work, reading response, or in a center. Use it with Gr. 2-4 and hom
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Picture Book Companion Bundle - Lit Guides
Betsy Ross: Fact or Fiction? U.S. History Reader's Theater
The history of the flag of the United States is a compelling story, but historians are divided as to the facts. Did Betsy Ross really create the first flag? This play, which was originally published in my book, Read Aloud Plays: Symbols of America, and later reprinted in the January 2002 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine, encourages readers to become history sleuths. It includes the play script, a short reading supplement, a bubble quiz, a comprehension activity built around William Canb
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4th - 7th
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Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights Novel Unit
This 3-week novel study unit for Malala My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights by Malala Yousafzai is ideal for 4th, 5th, or 6th-grade classrooms and is a great book unit to add to your civil rights study or for use during Women's History Month. Daily comprehension activities make great discussion questions and require students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature without overwhelming them with countless chapter questions that have learners regurgitate the text.Malala: My St
Grades:
4th - 6th
STEM Divers Challenge | Connects to Shark Lady Research
Women in STEM Fields! Cartesian Divers is a STEM activity that gives students the opportunity to explore the properties of matter. It connects perfectly to the book Shark Lady, The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist by Jess Keating.This is a fun constructivism approach to exploring the properties of matter. STEM Divers Challenge includes a STEM Design Challenge as students observe water and air. This is an amazing book of how a child’s curiosity and pass
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4th - 7th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Women in STEM Bundle | Scientist Jobs Research
Study Unit: Idia of the Benin Kingdom | Black History Month | African History
A comprehensive Unit of study following Idia of Benin Kingdom children's picture book. This no-prep Book Study has 51 pages of engaging Common Core-aligned activities/printables designed to delve deeper into Idia of the Benin Kingdom.Idia of the Benin Kingdom is an empowering children's picture book (loved by kids ages 4-12) that takes readers on a beautifully illustrated journey to the 1500s in ancient Africa. Readers are captivated as they watch Idia transform herself from the young and curiou
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2nd - 5th
Women's History Month: Amanda Gorman (1998- )
This slideshow introduces students to Amanda Gorman, National Youth Poet Laureate, who delivered an original poem at the Inauguration of President Joseph Biden on January 20, 2021. Her poem, "The Hill We Climb," is included in its entirety, both as read by her and in text, suitable for interpretation. Some key interpretative references are explained. The slideshow also includes Robert Frost reading "The Gift Outright," the poem he read at the Inauguration of President John F. Kennedy in 1961,
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: ELA: Three Black American Poets (Angelou, Gorman, Hughes)
A Bird, came down the walk
In this lesson, students are led through an examination of the poem “A Bird, came down the walk” by Emily Dickinson. This poem is one of the 18 poems listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grade 5 (p. 126). This resource is suitable for grades 4-6.Included is:a fully editable PowerPoint with the poem “A Bird, came down the walk” along with a short biography of the authora 45-minute lesson plan with Key Vocabulary, Literary, and Interpretative notesa supporting Internet link-------------------
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Emily Dickinson Poetry Bundle
Counting on Katherine Book Companion Comprehension Questions
Discover the captivating story of Katherine Johnson and her groundbreaking contributions to space exploration with our comprehensive reading comprehension resource: "Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13"! This engaging set includes 50 thought-provoking reading comprehension questions that delve deep into the inspiring book. Perfectly timed for both Women's History Month and Black History Month, this resource celebrates the achievements of a remarkable African American wom
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3rd - 5th
Amanda Gorman New Day's Lyric Poetry Activity
The wonderful new poem by Amanda Gorman, New Day's Lyric for 2022. These graphic organizers and poetry response pages will allow students to be able to develop a deeper understanding of the poem by reading and responding to selected exerpts from the poem. This beautiful poem is an inspiration to children as it offers hope for the future and unification of all of us. Activity pages are appropriate for younger students with assistance.
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: The Best of Amanda Gorman A Poetry Writing Response Activity
I like to see it lap the Miles
In this lesson, students are led through an examination of the poem “I like to see it lap the Miles” by Emily Dickinson. This poem is one of the 18 poems listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grade 5 (p. 126). This resource is suitable for grades 4-6.Included is:a fully editable PowerPoint with the poem “I like to see it lap the Miles” along with a short biography of the authora 45-minute lesson plan with Key Vocabulary, Literary, and Interpretative notesa supporting Internet link-----------
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Emily Dickinson Poetry Bundle
Emily Dickinson Poetry Bundle
In these two lessons, students are led through an examination of the poems “A Bird, came down the walk” and "I like to see it lap the Miles" by Emily Dickinson. These poems make up two of the 18 poems listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grade 5 (p. 126). This resource is suitable for grades 4-6.Both products in this bundle include:fully editable PowerPoints with the poems along with a short biography of the author45-minute lesson plans for each poem with Key Vocabulary, Literary, and Inter
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4th - 6th
"Miracle of Morning" Poem Reading
This lesson engages students with their experiences during COVID-19 while learning about how Amanda Gorman uses poetry to convey hers, diving deep into the components of poetry and their purposes.
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