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Middle school informational text bibliography pdfs
Famous African Americans Inventors and Scientists STEM Pack Black History Month
Highlight African Americans in STEM fields. Each one-page biography features a black American and comes with 5 comprehension questions. Perfect for Black History month and Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations in your middle school classroom.By middle school most students have already heard about the most commonly celebrated African American inventors and others in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). This set is designed to introduce students to black women and men
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6th - 8th
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Writing a Bibliography Citing Sources and Word Search CCSS Grades 3-8 Low Prep
Struggle no more with teaching bibliography writing! This comprehensive lesson simplifies the process, making it a clear and engaging activity for students. Ideal for integration into a research unit or as a standalone lesson, this resource is a must-have for any nonfiction writing curriculum.This Resource Includes:Anchor Charts: Includes two charts that guide students in identifying credible sources and understanding the difference between primary and secondary sources.Simplified Definitions: B
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3rd - 8th
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Baseball Card Research Project
Students will love creating a baseball card for their favorite player or an assigned player. I used this template in conjunction with a story regarding Satchel Paige. Students were given various African American baseball players and were required to research them. They really enjoyed learning about the various players and creating a baseball card.
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3rd - 6th
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Marco Polo: A Reader's Theater Script(Explorer)
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Marco Polo. Marco Polo helped to start the Age of Discovery with his book on his adventures to China. The fun/informative play uses the format of Marco Polo being a guest on a talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his life. Great for a Friday biography, for a unit of study on the Age of Discovery or a unit of study on China.Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show SeriesYou may also find the following resources of inte
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5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Age of Discovery:A BUNDLE of Resources!
William Shakespeare: A Reader's Theater Script
Considered to be the greatest writer of the English language, learn about William Shakespeare with this fun/informative play. Shakespeare introduced about 3000 words to the English language . It is said that next to the Bible, his works are the most quoted! Great for Language Arts, study on the Renaissance or on a Friday or day before a holiday when you'd like to introduce your students to famous people with a biography activity.The fun/informative play uses the format of Shakespeare being a gu
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in:Â FAMOUS WRITERS: A Bundle of Resources!
Bessie Coleman: Aviator!(Reader's Theater Script)
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Bessie Coleman. Bessie was the first African American female pilot in the U.S. A. AND the first AMERICAN to receive an international pilot's license! Great for Black History Month in February or Women's History Month in March. Comprehension questions/extension activities, key. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series.I also have these resources you may find of interest:1. The idea to foster contributions of African Americans began wi
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
Researching and Writing a Biography Nonfiction Unit Scaffolded CCSS Grades 3-6
This Biography Research and Writing Unit is tailored to meet the diverse learning needs of students in general education, Special Education (SPED), and English Language Learner (ELL) programs. Using a scaffolding approach, this unit sequences content, materials, and tasks to enhance understanding and engagement. Each key term is clearly defined, allowing for a smooth progression through the unit.Unit Features:Easy-to-Follow Teaching Directions: Ensures easy implementation in the classroom.Anchor
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Writing Bundle CCSS Grades 5-6 Print and Teach
Lewis and Clark( Louisiana Purchase): Reader's Theater Script
On February 28, 1803, President Thomas Jefferson got approval by Congress for an expedition to explore the lands of the Louisiana Purchase. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were asked by President Thomas Jefferson to led the expedition. On May 14, 1804, the expedition called, the Corps of Discovery began. They would return home two years later, in 1806. The expedition helped to open up the west for expansion by people seeking a better life. You may also be interested in my Lewis and Clark Exp
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Author's Claim | Reading Comprehension | RI.8 | Grades 4-6
Author's Claim ActivityTeach students all about author's claim with this fun activity. Students will learn about how to support an author's claim with evidence. Introduce them to Claim the Giraffe. Claim needs to be supported with evidence. Students will use this visual to identify author's claims and identify evidence to support Claim. Included in the activity is:•Anchor chart for Introducing Claims and Evidence•Mini-Passage for Modeling•Mini-Passage for Guided Practice•Passage for Independent
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4th - 6th
Michelangelo: A Reader's Theater Script(Renaissance)
Learn about Michelangelo, one of the world's greatest sculptor and painter, with this reader's theater script! Included are 7 questioners, comprehension questions, a Did You Know? section, a teachers page with extension activities, links and the key. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show Series.Studying the Renaissance, perhaps these resources would also be of interest.1. Renaissance, A Webquest2.Renaissance, A Secret Message Review ActivityReview activity on the Renaissance3. Studying the Ren
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5th - 9th
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Vikings! Leif Erikkson and Eric the Red(Reader's Theater Script)
Leif Eriksson Day is October 9th. * There are different spellings for his name.Studying the Vikings? Looking for a Reader's Theater Script in Social Studies? Check out this script on the Vikings and Leif Ericsson and his father, Erik the Red.Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series of plays, Leif Ericsson and his father, Eric the Red are guests on Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show. They share information about their lives and the Vikings. There is a Did You Know? section of fun facts, reading compr
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Medieval Times: A Bundle of Resources
Pilgrims: A Reader's Theater Play(first Thanksgiving)
Studying the 13 colonies? Check out my Ms.Bie Ograffee Reader's Theater Script, an interview with Love Brewster, a Pilgrim of Plymouth Colony.Love was an actual member of the 102 Pilgrims that came to America. He was about nine years old. Interestingly, several in his family also had unusual names. He had a sister named Patience, another named Fear and a brother named...Wrestling! Learn lots of interesting information about the Pilgrims and the Thanksgiving feast, of 1623, with this fun format.
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5th - 8th
Leonardo da Vinci: A Reader's Theater Script (Renaissance)
Studying the Renaissance? Studying famous artists in history?Need a biographical play to use with your students? Try my Reader's Theater Script on Leonardo da Vinci. Includes comprehension questions and extension activities. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show Series. Other Reader's Theater Scripts in the series include:Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Sacagawea, Sequoia, Michelangelo, DaVinci, Bessie Coleman,Tuskegee Airmen, Susan B. Anthony. More to be added…Thanks for your purchase of this reso
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5th - 9th
Harriet Tubman (A Reader's Theater Script)
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Harriet Tubman, ex-slave who became the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad, a Union Spy and women's suffrage advocate. The fun/informative play uses the format of three historians as guests on Ms. Bie Ografee's talk show and the studio audience asks questions of the historians to learn about Tubman's life and contributions. Great for Black History Month,unit on the Civil War,or Women's History Month. Comprehension questio
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
California Gold Rush: A Visit with a '49er(Reader's Theater Script)
Another Reader's Theater Script in my Ms. Bie Ografee series!Learn about the Gold Rush and the '49ers.Students will learn lots of information about the California Gold Rush with this play, A Visit with Murdoch McLeary, A Gold Prospector during the California Gold Rush.There are 9 audience questioners supplying information and asking questions of Ms Bie Ografee's guest. There is a Did You Know? fun facts section about the time, comprehension questions, a teacher page with extension activities, a
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Revolutionary War: Spies- A Visit with Female Agent 355(Culper Spy Ring)Script
American Revolution/ Revolutionary War: Studying the 13 Colonies/Colonial Times? This resource would work great for such a unit of study. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Reader's Theater Scripts, I really had fun developing this play about the Culper Spy Ring and specifically, Agent 355, one of the female member of the organization!During the Revolutionary War, the Culper Spy Ring was organized to work to defeat the British. Agent 355 and other members of the spy organization were very important i
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Revolutionary War and the Birth of Our Nation: A Bundle of Resources!
Scaffolded Research Essay Template, Writing Supports, Explanatory, Persuasive
Description: Empower all your students, especially those who struggle with writing, those with IEP accommodations, and those who get blank-page anxiety, in their research essay journey using this Scaffolded Research Essay Template. This Google Doc template simplifies complex writing tasks and supports individualized learning needs. It is fully editable and can be customized for any research writing assignment. It can be a great organizational tool for research writing in all subjects areas!Key F
Grades:
6th - 12th
Tuskegee Airmen: A Reader's Theater Script(A Visit with...)
Learn about the Tuskegee Airmen with this play. The format is a Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show Series where the studio audience asks questions of Charles A. Anderson, one of the Tuskegee Airman. Audience members ask questions of the guest.Included are Did You Know? facts, comprehension questions, a teacher page with extension activities, links and the key.Other resource you may find of interest:1. Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Rosa Parks.Rosa, called the "Mother of th
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
Cite Your Source!_BIBLIOGRAPHY__(MLA Format)
This packet includes printable posters showing how to cite sources for a book, an encyclopedia, and a website. A poster showing where the parts of a citation can be found on printed materials. Also a template for citing sources for a book, an encyclopedia, and website is included. The template has a checkout list to ensure the punctuation is done correctly. The template can be used to practice different sources as practice.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Martin Luther King Jr. | Black History | Reading Comprehension | MLK
How do you celebrate and teach the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.? Let's celebrate his impact on the Civil Rights Movement and his significance to African-American history. Included: Text Features2 Passages-MLK Same Passage (2nd grade level and 3rd-5 Grade level)Writing Draft MLK BiographyWriting TemplateAnswer KeyText Features Included: Title, Hyperlink, Headings, Electronic Menu, Photograph, Caption, Label, Subheading, Timeline, IconsSimilar Resources:Black History PassagesKobe Bryant
Grades:
2nd - 7th
Charles Dickens! A Webquest
Today, a person who is very tight with money, is often called a scrooge, after, the main character in A Christmas Carol. Did you know that several other words and phrases were coined by Charles Dickens?Words such as abuzz, flummox, the creeps,round the clock and whiz-bang are credited with Dickens. Other words that Dickens helped to popularize include, kibosh, butter-fingers,boredom,messiness,squashed,bah humbug,and tousled. Here's another interesting fact about Charles Dickens.Someone said that
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4th - 8th
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Person of the Year Biography Writing Project for 4th, 5th, 6th Grade
Students nominate a person for the Person of the Year Award, read a biography and do research, then write a persuasive essay and present!Includes:-Influential person lesson-Topic and Closing Sentence lessons-Note taking packet-Scaffolded writing plan packet-Writing paper-Writing checklist-Rubric-Presentation plan-Presentation page-Teaching suggestions-Lesson sequenceWorks well with the 4th Grade Reading Workshop Biography Unit!
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4th - 6th
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Upstander: Be the Change
This unit was created to help inspire students to be an upstander at their school and create positive change. Students will learn the difference between being an upstander and a bystander, practical ways to stop bullying, and how their voice matters. I have taught this unit in tandem with the unit I teach on Night by Elie Wiesel and the Holocaust. Not only are students more understanding of what took place, but they become inspired to make a change and be the change. This unit includes: Teacher
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6th - 12th
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Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You Book Study Activities
DescriptionThese activities go with the thought-provoking book Stamped for Kids: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Sonja Cherry-Paul, Jason Reynolds, and Ibram X. Kendi. Read this book to learn how to talk to students about race and how to STAMP out the racist views in our world. While reading and discussing this book be prepared to go on a journey to learn where racist ideas came from, how they have changed our country, and about some of history's most famous antiracism fighters. These printables
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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