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High school Black History Month close reading homework
Short Stories Bundle
All 3 sets of short stories for making inferences! Save money with 30 short stories to last you all year!EACH short story set contains the following:-10 short stories with 5 inferential questions each-3 categories of inferences: predictions: making a reasonable guess of something that could happen nextenvironmental: using details from the surroundings in a story to gain informationpeople & emotions: using a person’s actions, expressions, or words to guess at what he or she may be feeling -2
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4th - 12th
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Chromosomes, Meiosis and Inheritance: The Big Picture
My students often fail to make broad connections between meiosis and genetics, so I created this in an effort to really break these ideas down. These 5 pages outline what a chromosome is, how genes and their specific alleles are inherited, how variation is created between siblings via crossing over and independent assortment, how traits are expressed and what happens when things go wrong (nondisjunction). You can assign this as homework, go over it as a whole class, or have students work with
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7th - 12th
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HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS3-2
Also included in: Meiosis and Genetics Bundle
Tone & Mood Analyzing Figurative & Connotative Meaning
Help students understand an author's use of diction (denotation vs connotation), imagery, figurative language, and syntax; to analyze the tone and mood of a text. Students will to determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone. This multi-faceted lesson plan integrates listening skills, reading strategies, and writing skills, as students analyze ea
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7th - 12th
Boss Tweed and Political Machines Reading Comprehension and Document Analysis
This close reading comprehension activity reviews Boss Tweed, Political Machines, city corruption, bribes/kickbacks, etc. Following the page and a half reading comprehension, two documents follow for students to analyze. One document is a political cartoon and the other is a quote from a member of a political machine. An additional check for understanding worksheet is included - students match key terms, answer five true/false, and sequence five events from the reading - perfect to use as an Exi
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8th - 11th
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Chapter Questions for Comprehension and Analysis
These are chapter questions for the unabridged and unrevised version of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Designed specifically for middle and high school students, this comprehensive resource provides chapter-specific questions to enhance students' reading comprehension and critical thinking skills. Each page is dedicated to an individual chapter, with the exception of grouped chapters 19 & 20, 24 & 25, 31 & 32, and 34 & 35.Chapter-Specific Questions: These questions cover various a
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7th - 10th
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The Hate U Give Chapter Questions Worksheets | Printable, Digital, & Editable
These The Hate U Give Chapter Questions Worksheets are the perfect tool to help students stay on track while reading Angie Thomas' powerful novel! These worksheets break the novel into five manageable segments, ensuring that students won't miss a single detail. By working through these The Hate U Give chapter questions, you can guarantee students won't miss a thing!Whether you're doing questions together as a class while reading, giving them as homework or an independent study, or using them as
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Whole Unit Bundle | Printable & Digital
6 Famous African American Scientists & Inventors (article / Black History Month)
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: INFORMATIONAL READING ARTICLE6 FAMOUS SCIENTISTS & INVENTORSGRADES: 7-12SUBJECTS: STEM, Science, Language Arts, and HistoryThis purchase is for an article spotlighting the accomplishments of 6 notable African-American scientists and inventors: George Washington Carver, Mark E. Dean, Mae Jemison, Percy L. Julian, Dorothy Johnson Vaughan, and Madame CJ Walker.Included with the purchase:*2-page article highlighting the significant accomplishments of each of the 6 historical
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7th - 12th
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The Taming of the Shrew Choice Menu With 17 Engaging Activities!
This is another no-prep, ready to print learning mat for Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew'!This works brilliantly as homework tasks given out at the beginning of a unit. I ask my students to complete one activity per week and require them to have gained 25 points by the end of the unit. There is also a variant of the sheet included that doesn't have points attached.This means that they have the freedom to self-manage; if they have a football match and a school concert this week then they o
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Race (2016): The Jesse Owens Story - Complete Movie Guide
"Young Jesse Owens (Stephan James) becomes a track and field sensation while attending the Ohio State University in the early 1930s. With guidance from coach Larry Snyder (Jason Sudeikis), Owens gains national recognition for breaking numerous records. After heated debates, the United States decides not to boycott the Olympics in Nazi Germany. Overcoming racism at home and abroad, Owens seizes the opportunity to show Berlin and the the world that he's the fastest man alive." - Rotten Tomatoes Th
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7th - 11th
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Introduction to Fahrenheit 451 : Reflections on Neil Gaiman essay
In my copies of Fahrenheit 451, Neil Gaiman introduces the novel with an essay written in April 2013. It's called: “Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 and What Science Fiction Is and Does”. If the introduction isn't in your texts, here is the full text version: https://glose.com/book/fahrenheit-451-2/introduction-by-neil-gaiman#41This activity requires you to make copies of the essay for each student. Step 1 directs them to actively read and annotate the text. Step 2 requires them to answer seven
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: BUNDLE of Resources for Fahrenheit 451!
African Americans in the Revolutionary War- Contributions to Society and Warfare
Print-and-Go Classwork. Representation Matters. Don't let this unit pass by without giving due credit to the contributions of African Americans during the American Revolution. Lead students through an analysis of African American influence & contributions during the War for Independence-- featuring the abridged stories of seven significant African Americans (three notable African-American men and four notable African-American women). Stories showcase a diverse range of experiences-- from mi
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5th - 10th
Informational Text - Teen Topics #2, Middle and High School Engaging Nonfiction
Engage your teens with nonfiction that appeals to them for a change!
This new series provides a close reading opportunity for students to interact with an article that interests them. Included are intro suggestions, close reading directions, comprehension questions, a short writing prompt, and an answer key.
This article is "Selfies Have Become More Dangerous Than Sharks."
I will be creating many more of these resources, so please become a follower to get updates sent to your email.
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Informational Text - Teen Topics GROWING BUNDLE Engaging Nonfiction
The American Colonies and Slavery: Triangle Trade Map and Reading
This activity examines the "triangular trade" between the American colonies, England and Africa. The reading focuses on slavery and why the trade routes were in a triangle. The map focuses on the goods that were traded between these locations. The article comes from reference.com, I made the questions. MS Word for easy editing.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Crash Course World History Mini Bundle: #24: The Atlantic Slave Trade
One Crazy Summer Novel Unit--Deluxe Edition
This comprehensive novel unit uses proven strategies that hold students accountable for high levels of engagement in rigorous, high-interest complex text. One Crazy Summer is a highly acclaimed historical fiction novel that is based in 1960's Oakland, CA. It is rapidly becoming a must-read novel for any 4-9th grader-- especially in studies of civil rights. This unit helps to scaffold reading comprehension for many types of readers in various formats. It can be used for intervention groups, book
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4th - 9th
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Reading Resource Pack for Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer
Are you teaching Rick Riordan's Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer? Then this resource pack is for you. With reading comprehension questions, essay or discussion questions, and vocabulary worksheets for each chapter, this pack can help you, the teacher, plan lessons based on this novel quickly and easily.
The pack consists of:
- reading comprehension questions which have been pulled directly from the text and are suitable for in-class discussion and confirming that students have done the re
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6th - 9th
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Medication MEGA BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension - Life Skills
Thank you for your interest in my product!!This is a NO PREP, print and go resource!This bundle includes six resources and has a total of:59 different medications175 different worksheets with 949 questions per set350 different worksheetsEach resource also has:2 levels perfect for differentiationA color + a black & white setA teacher answer key for quick grading Suggested follow up activities Separately these 6 resources would cost you $33.00. Bundle and save 24%!Reading Medicine Labels - Uni
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3rd - 12th
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Haitian Revolution: Primary Source Analysis
Have your students dig deeper into Toussaint L'Ouverture's leadership of the Haitian Revolution with this close reading and primary source analysis document set.In these two primary source documents, students will examine and answer higher order thinking questions to learn more about the Haitian Revolution!This is a great addition to any lesson about the Haitian Revolution or great as a homework! ***************************************************************************************************
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6th - 12th
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Legends in Dance - History of American Hip-Hop Dance - Expanded and Updated!
This packet explores the Hip-Hop dance history of the culture including the West Coast, East Coast Roots. It looks at the pioneers of the genre. it contains discussion questions and the answer key to make it an easy assignment for subs or group work in your class. This is part of a series of worksheet packets that I created for dance history and musical theater classes. I have dozens of figures from jazz, tap, ballet, modern, and musical theater. I developed these packets as a teaching tool fo
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9th - 12th
I Have a Dream Speech Handout to Support Analysis and Close Reading
Help all of your students easily understand and appreciate the rich ideas and words of this influential speech by Marting Luther King, Jr.! The speech is presented in sections for close reading, with each section followed by engaging, illustrated questions and activities. What you get:illustrated speech text divided into chunks [with zig zag borders--see the thumbnails] Interesting historical information is included. variety of interactive comprehension questions following each section of the
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6th - 9th
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TED Talk- We Need to Talk About an Injustice (Bryan Stevenson)
Bryan Stevenson's powerful TED Talk, "We Need to Talk About an Injustice", examines the disproportionate number of minorities who are incarcerated. Stevenson discusses how one's identity can shape his or her life and challenges us to look at these issues that have marked our past and current history. Stevenson has dedicated his life's work with the Equal Justice Initiative as they fight the ills of the United States justice system.From TED.com- "In an engaging and personal talk -- with cameo a
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Law & Justice TED Talk Bundle!
Famous Scientist - Mae Jemison (NASA / article/questions - Black History Month)
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: FAMOUS SCIENTISTMAE JEMISON ARTICLEGRADES: 7-12SUBJECTS: STEM, Science, Language Arts, and HistoryThis purchase is for an article spotlighting the accomplishments of African-American NASA astronaut and scientist Mae Jemison.Included with the purchase:*2-page article highlighting Mae Jemison's life and achievements through educational work and her time at NASA*2-page question sheet with emphasis on key facts and vocabularyThis is a great assignment for Black History Month and
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7th - 12th
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The Most Dangerous Game Theme Foldable
Analyze four big ideas from "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell in this theme activity foldable.
This activity is great for interactive notebooks or as a standalone activity!
This resource is also included in my The Most Dangerous Game Mini Unit Bundle! Check it out!
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5th - 12th
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Just Mercy Bell Ringers, Conversation Starters, Chapter Questions, & Quick Write
✏️ For use with the YA version or the adult version of Bryan Stevenson's Just MercyThese slides include over 30 questions/prompts to get students thinking about issues presented in the text. There is at least one question/prompt for each of the 16 chapters, as well as the epilogue, and several for before students even begin reading the text. These can be used as a warm-up, or to break up the readings. They can also be printed for independent work as students read the text. Many can also be used
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Full Unit: Bryan Stevenson's, Just Mercy
The Hiding Place Nonfiction Reading Guide - Editable With Answer Key
Save time teaching with these engaging reading comprehension and analysis questions for every chapter of Corrie ten Boom's nonfiction memoir The Hiding Place! This reading guide works well for independent study or small group work. The PowerPoint file is fully customizable so that you can re-format or adjust it to better suit your needs! And the best part? A DETAILED answer key is included! There are four-six questions for each chapter in the book. The majority of the questions are various level
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7th - 9th
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