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Middle school Black History Month writing-essays homework
Essay Writing Scavenger Hunt - How to Write a 5 Paragraph Essay
This scavenger hunt is a great pre-essay writing activity. Students will go on a color-coding scavenger hunt after reviewing all of the information required to write an essay, such as the requirements of a thesis statement, the placement of the topic sentence, where to include transition words, etc. Teacher instructions, sample essays, and answer keys are provided. This activity would be appropriate for:• Elementary students who need experience• Middle school students who need guidance• High sch
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5th - 10th
Also included in: Essay Writing Resources BUNDLE
Argumentative Essay Writing Sample Analysis Worksheet Activity Middle School
Teaching writing can always be challenging! I have found that showing my students an example is very helpful for them to see all the necessary parts. In this product, students will read an example argumentative essay on cell phones in school. Students color-code the essay based on the different parts on an effective argumentative essay and answer questions for analysis I've also included a handout explaining the necessary parts of each paragraph. This is such a powerful tool for students to
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5th - 7th
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Opinion Writing - Opinions, Arguments, and Persuasive Texts | Writing Practice
Opnion Writing is Common Core Aligned and will get your students writing their own opinions, arguments, and persuasive texts; weighing positive and negative points; and agreeing or disagreeing with other kids’ viewpoints on up-to-date subjects. Included are 52 separate worksheets that will get your students expressing their opinions, coming up with reasons and examples for their opinions, and writing short passages to explain their thought processes. Also great for distance learning!Types of que
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3rd - 8th
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Middle School Research Paper | True Crime Essay Writing Project
This middle school research paper will grab your students' attention with a fascinating and age-appropriate true-crime writing prompt.The Prompt:Over thirty years ago, two men posing as police officers stole thirteen pieces of art worth hundreds of millions of dollars from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. The thieves were never caught. The art was never recovered.To this day, the museum is offering a reward of $10 million to anyone who can give them information that
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6th - 8th
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Essay Writing Homework Essay of the Week
This weekly writing resource is perfect for giving students the tools necessary for writing essays independently. It not only includes the assignments and prompts, but the reference notes needed to complete an essay from the prewriting stage to a final copy. The directions are divided up from Monday-Thursday and show students what they need to do each day to write an effective essay. The directions, along with a student reference booklet and checklist, provide your students with the tools to com
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3rd - 6th
Harriet Tubman Reading Comprehension Worksheet Slavery Underground Railroad
This passage provides a brief biography of Harriet Tubman. 18 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. There is also a poem provided about Harriet Tubman with 6 multiple choice questions. I've provided a color and BW version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Biography- (1000-1100 Lexile)18 questions- matching, multiple choicePoem6 multiple choice questionsColor and BW VersionsKeys includedAlso part of my Slavery BundleAlso part of my Civil Rights Leaders BundleOU MAY
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Leaders Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
African American Civil Rights Movement Timeline Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This product has major events from the African American Civil Rights Movement. 18 questions (identify, multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting. INCLUDES:Timeline of events during the Civil Rights Movement18 questions total-Identify-Multiple Choice-Color and BW Versions -Key includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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5th - 8th
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Tuskegee Airmen Reading Comprehension Worksheet World War II (2) Civil Rights
This passage briefly describes the Tuskegee Airmen. 17 questions (true/false and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article17 total questions (true/false, multiple choice)Color and BW Versionskey includedThe ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Article and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student Version3) BW Student Version.These are NOT editable files.*I do my best to make sur
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: World War II ( 2 ) Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Informational Writing Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer for Informational or Explanatory Writing. -PDF-Non-Editable
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4th - 9th
Little Rock Nine Civil Rights Reading Comprehension Worksheet School Integration
This reading comprehension article discusses the Little Rock Nine during the Civil Rights Movement and school integration. It also incorporates document based questions to further students' understanding. 25 questions assess students' understanding of the passage. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile)Question Types: Matching True/False VocabularyMultiple Choice DBQs25 total questionsAnswer Key is IncludedPart of my Civil Rig
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5th - 8th
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Argumentative Essay Writing Sample Analysis (Uniforms) Example Persuasive
Teaching writing can always be challenging! I have found that showing my students an example is very helpful for them to see all the necessary parts. In this product, students will read an example argumentative essay on school uniforms. Students color-code the essay based on the different parts on an effective argumentative essay and answer questions for analysis I've also included a handout explaining the necessary parts of each paragraph. This is such a powerful tool for students to see the d
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5th - 7th
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MLK March on Washington Close Reading Passages & Response Pack
Celebrate Black History Month with this Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and The Great March on Washington focused product. Inside you will find four informational text passages providing the reasons for the march, Dr. King's speech, the Civil Rights Movement, and the results of The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Use for guided reading, close reading, text evidence lessons, social studies or homework. • • Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading! • • High interest passages a
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2nd - 6th
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Navajo Code Talkers in World War II ( WW2) Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This passage briefly describes the Navajo Code Talkers during World War II. 17 questions (true/false and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Background article, comprehension questions17 total questionstrue/false, multiple choiceColor and BW Versionskey includedThe ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Article and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student Version3) BW Student Versio
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5th - 8th
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Malcolm X Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Black History Civil Rights
This passage gives a brief biography of Malcolm X. 17 questions (true/false and multiple choice) briefly assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions, as well as a key. INCLUDES:article (900-1000 Lexile)17 questions total- true/false, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement BundleCivil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown vs. Board of EducationCivil Rights Act of 1964Martin Lu
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5th - 8th
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Concluding Sentences Differentiated Lesson with Digital & Printable Activities
This concluding sentence resource is just what you need if your students are struggling with identifying concluding sentences in paragraphs. The concluding sentence resource allows for easy planning, easy teaching that leads to effective learning. It is no prep and can be used as DIGITAL or PRINTABLE worksheets making it versatile when grabbing on the go.This resource includes differentiated high-interest non-fiction texts with multiple choice and open response, graphic organizers, anchor charts
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Research Project & Reading Passages
These Black History Month research pennant banners feature 15 different Influential African Americans and are perfect for centering diverse stories and perspectives in your classroom. Each leader has a two page text, a two page research pennant, and a written response. This set makes a great seasonal bulletin board!This resource also includes a bonus pennant banner with a blank face and blank pennant banner that students can fill in for any person who they want to research! This makes differenti
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Black History Month Bundle | Reading Comprehension | 4th-6th Grade ELA
True Crime Middle School Research Paper Bundle
If your middle school students think research essays are boring, they need to think again.These true-crime writing prompts are engaging, mysterious, and sometimes even a little bit scary. This bundle includes 4 true-crime prompts for your students to research as they write their essays:1. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist2. Fyre Festival3. The Chicago Tylenol Murders4. Madeleine McCann's DisappearanceThese crimes range from not scary at all (a scammy music festival that never happened) t
Brown vs. Board of Education Reading Comprehension Worksheet School Integration
This passage briefly explains the Brown v. Board of Education court case. A graphic organizer helps students organize information. 20 questions (identify, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding.INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile) Graphic Organizer20 total questions (identify, true/false, multiple choice)Color and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleAlso Part of my 1950s BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown
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5th - 8th
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Civil Rights Act of 1964 Reading Comprehension Worksheet Lyndon B. Johnson
This passage briefly describes the Civil Rights Act of 1954. 7 short answer questions and 12 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions and a key. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting. The ZIP file has a PDF student version for posting on personal sites, such as Google classroom or Canvas, or sending to students through email for distance learning. Please do not post of public sites. (These are NOT edi
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5th - 8th
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Ruby Bridges Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Civil Rights Movement
My students always LOVE the story of Ruby Bridges. They are always shocked to learn of how she was treated at such a young age. This passage describes the life of Ruby and her impact on school integration. Students complete a graphic organizer of key information and a chart telling how people impacted Ruby's life. Students answer 15 comprehension questions about the biography (matching and multiple choice). Students are given 6 events from Ruby's life to cut out and paste in the correct chr
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5th - 8th
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Abolitionist Frederick Douglass Reading Comprehension Worksheet Black History
This passage briefly describes the life of Frederick Douglass. 15 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version. INCLUDES:Biography (900-1000 Lexile) 15 questions- identify, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Civil War BundleAlso part of my Slavery BundleAlso part of my Civil Rights Leaders BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement BundleCivil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown v
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Leaders Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Thesis Statement Mini-lesson - Argumentative Essay
These worksheets will help students understand the formula to creating a strong thesis statement for an argumentative essay. The directions are clear and simple to understand; just print and go!Here is what is included:★Worksheets (3 pages)★Answer Key Thank you so much for stopping by my store. I hope you are enjoying my products. I appreciate you providing feedback and you even earn free TPT credits every time you do!Also, follow me and be notified when new products are uploaded.If you have a
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6th - 12th
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Writing Claim & Counterclaim Practice
This is a simple way for students to practice writing a claim and counterclaim about a given prompt. Students are given questions and must choose a side by writing a claim. Then, the identify the opposing view and write a counterclaim. There is an example completed for them.
This would make a great warm-up, sub plan, or homework assignment after the idea is introduced. It would also be good as a quick review or a partner activity to get students to collaborate and discuss ideas.
I used this pr
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Argument Essay Practice Discount Bundle
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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