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8th grade Black History Month balanced literacy independent work packets
Kobe Bryant Dear Basketball Poem — Analysis & Paired Text Michael Jordan Letter
Students LOVE reading and analyzing Kobe Bryant's "Dear Basketball" Poem. In this activity, they will complete a Poem Analysis & Compare/Contrast Paired Text Activity. The paired text students will look at is Michael Jordan's 2003 Retirement Letter, also titled "Dear Basketball."In 2015, Bryant announced his retirement through “Player’s Tribune” in a poem titled “Dear Basketball.” In the poem, Bryant shares his love for the sport with the world. Bryant later earned an Academy Award for Best
Grades:
6th - 10th
Tone and Mood Task Cards Set 1 and Digital with TpT Easel
These 16 high-interest task cards in set 1 provide an opportunity for middle school students to practice identifying the tone and mood of reading passages based on key phrases and figurative language.Digital for TpT Easel Activity:This product includes student directions, 3 pages of tone and mood word lists, and self-grading task cards for time-saving grading. Digital for TpT Easel Assessment:This product also includes a self-grading assessment version of the task cards. Includes:16 half-page c
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Reading Task Cards Bundle Set 1 for STAAR Reading Review
*Art History Workbook for Middle School Art; Famous Artists - Art Hist Units -10
Easily teach students about visual art and some of the most famous artists of all time. Easy to use worksheets take students through a biography of each artist, video links with more information, coloring activities, an analysis of artist's work, projects and extension activities. This workbook includes over 200 pages of art history for your students.See individual artist packets on my store for detailed preview of what is inside each artist unit. If you need individual artist packets with separ
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Brown Girl Dreaming by J.Woodson; A CCSS Aligned, PDF & Digital Book Study
OVERVIEW: If you like to inspire, teach, and motivate your students using award-winning, literature, don't overlook this amazing memoir: Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson (2015 Newbery Honor Award, 2015 Coretta Scott King Award, 2014 National Book Award, and 2015 E.B. White Read-Aloud Middle Reader Award). Use this PDF, custom-made, no-prep, CCSS aligned memoir-study to help your students focus, understand, and stretch themselves as they read. If you want to use it with distance lea
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Grade 8 Media Literacy Ontario
In this workbook, Grade 8 students learn about Media Literacy aligned with the NEW 2023 Ontario Language Curriculum.Students will learn about media purpose, topic selection, identifying target audiences, diverse forms of media, conventions, bias, stereotypes, and powerful media techniques. Through thoughtfully curated worksheets, they will expand their vocabulary, learn media skills in scaffolded activities, and complete small projects that encourage creativity and critical thinking.Each page is
Grades:
8th
Also included in:Â Grade 8 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
The Barren Grounds Lessons and Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning**** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga **** This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 35 page student response and answer key (70 pages in total). This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Character Description, Infer and Transformation to attain deep understanding.This novel study unit is suitable for: a whol
Grades:
4th - 8th
Idioms Matching by Color Coding Worksheets Print and Digital Easel Activity
Idioms Matching with Color Coding worksheets. Print and go. Printable activity - students match idioms to their meanings by coloring the matching boxes the same color with either colored pencils or crayons. A fun challenging activity that helps students develop their understanding of idioms as figurative language. Allow them to use an idioms glossary if they need help. You get seven different worksheets and answer keys. Includes teacher directions. Great for homework, homeschool, partners, and
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Idioms Bundle - PowerPoints, Worksheets, Easel Activities and Boom Cards
Point of View - Four Types Handout and Practice Worksheets
A point of view reading activity - an explanatory handout and a practice worksheet. Handout describes the four types of point of view: first person, second person, third person. Includes objective omniscient and limited omniscient. Great reference guide for student notebooks. 3 practice worksheets have students identify the point of view of 4 different excerpts from literature. A comparable example is given for each type of point of view, so students can see the difference in perception POV c
Grades:
5th - 8th
Stop Motion Animation Project - Media Literacy
Stop Motion Animation Commercial ProjectThis project is a ready to print step-by-step guide that allows students to create a Stop Motion Animation commercial as a cumulative task within a media literacy unit. This project is designed for students who are brand new to stop motion animation and film creation. Students will develop their own Stop Motion Animation commercial using the StikBot Studios app, a free app that can be downloaded to most devices. This assignment walks students through each
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Abridged Lord of the Flies text
This abridged text allows lower-level learners or shortened unit the ability to engage in a dynamic text! Some of the descriptions are simplified; however, all of the major plot points are fully developed. The margins are enlarged to allow students ample room to annotate.
Grades:
7th - 12th
MARS PATEL PODCAST NOTES | GOOGLE SLIDES
This podcast is so engaging and fun to listen to! As we listened, I wanted to give my students some quick notes to hold them accountable for paying attention. There is one slide per episode, which strikes the perfect balance of allowing students to become immersed in the story, but also jot down their thoughts so that they can keep track of the plot. You can add culminating activities after they finish the podcast, but these notes will help keep you and your students on track! 10 chapters of lis
Grades:
5th - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr Monument MLK Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom
Celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and learn all about this inspirational Civil Rights Leader for Black History Month and MLK day with this Virtual Field Trip. A perfect February and Civil Rights lesson with lots of different activities, assign all or select some for your students as an introduction into the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Take a Virtual Field Trip:Explore in 360 VR video as if you are really thereTake a tour of the MLK National Monument in VR 360Take a
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in:Â Middle and High School Social Studies Virtual Field Trip Mega Bundle Digital
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler: PDF & Digital Novel Study
This is a ready-to-use, custom-made PDF and TpT Digital packet designed for grades 5-8 reading From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg. The book received a Newbery Award in 1968, but the content is timeless! This is a good resource for distance learning as it can either be downloaded as a digital activity or can be printed as a student booklet. It is designed for independent work.The packet includes a 22-page novel study along with a separate answer key; in ad
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Grades:
5th - 8th
*2nd Edition: Art History Workbook 2 for Middle School Art, 10 Art History Units
Easily teach students about visual art and some of the most famous artists of all time. Easy to use worksheets take students through a biography of each artist, video links with more information, coloring activities, an analysis of artist's work and a final project for each artist. This workbook includes over 200 pages of art history for your students with table of contents.See individual artist packets on my store for detailed preview of what is inside each artist unit. If you need individual a
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Famous Afrolatinos in Music WebQuest
Afrolatinos have greatly impacted the music industry both then and now. This webquest teaches students about Afrolatinos who have made a great impact in the music industry. Format:This is sold as a PDF and is NOT editable.Language:This webquest is in English. Four Classic Afro-latino Artists:Celia CruzOscar D'LeónTotó la MomposinaRubén RadaFour Up and Coming Afro-latino Artists:Leslie GraceOzunaEsperanza SpaldingGente de ZonaThis webquest is four pages long. The answer key is included. Students
Grades:
7th - 12th
Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest Independent Work & Sub Plans
Do you want to help your students learn about African American history? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this no prep Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest resource! This no-prep, editable, in-class, and digital activity is an online scavenger hunt of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture! This activity allows students to learn about the museum's collection in a fun and engaging manner. Played individually or in small
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â BUNDLE Black History Month Research Activity for Independent Work Sub Plans
Surviving the Applewhites, by Stephanie Tolan: A PDF/EASEL Novel Study
This is an easy-to-use, custom-made PDF novel study for students in grades 5-8 as they read Surviving the Applewhites, a Newbery Honor Book by Stephanie S. Tolan. The pages can be printed and used as worksheets or workbooks. Alternatively the buyer can upload it as an Easel Activity for students to use digitally. Follow these links for more info on Easel Activities: What is Easel by TpT? or Getting Started GuideIncluded is a 19-PAGE STUDENT BOOKLET (plus an ANSWER KEY) that divides the text in
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Nonfiction Book Unit: Claudette Colvin Twice Toward Justice (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 110-page Common Core aligned complete book study for the nonfiction text, Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose. This book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. Who was Claudette Colvin? Most people know that Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white person and helped stop segregation on buses in Alabama, but did you
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6th - 8th
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When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead: A PDF and Easel Digital Novel Study
This is a ready-to-use, custom-made PDF packet designed use with middle grade students (5-8) who are reading the 2010 Newbery Medal winner, When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead. This is now "distance learning friendly" as it can now be downloaded as a TpT Digital product if the buyer prefers which should allow the buyer to assign it to students using Google Classroom. If you want to try out how the TpT Digital works, you can always download my FREE PRODUCT and try it out. The packet includes a
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin: A PDF Novel Study that Supports CCSS
Overview: This is a ready-to-use, custom-made, PDF for use with students in grades 5-8 who are reading the novel, The Thing About Jellyfish, by Ali Benjamin. It can be printed or used as a digital Easel product. This packet of materials includes a 30-page interactive student booklet, an answer key, lists of vocabulary words found in the reading, and a chart showing the CCSS that are supported. The student booklet is intended as independent work. It encourages close reading and guides students
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Langston Hughes "I, Too" + Walt Whitman "I Hear America Singing" Poetry Analysis
This purchase includes an individual poetry analysis of the two poems, "I, Too" by Langston Hughes and "I Hear America Singing" by Walt Whitman. Between these two poems, students will address: tone, repetition, rhythm, theme, allusion, symbolism, alliteration, and irony.Students will then answer a constructed response question that requires them to reflect on both poems as well as their own personal experiences. An editable copy (word document) is included in this resource as well in case you wo
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Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in:Â Black History Month ELA Activities
Reading comprehension package:The Soccer World Cup in Qatar, 2022. 4 ACTIVITIES!
Reading Comprehension Package for Qatar World Cup, with four individual activities. Whether you love soccer or not, the World Cup will dominate the headlines in the coming weeks.This collection of four guided reading activities, aimed at 9 to 14 year olds, tests children’s comprehension, retrieval, inference and deduction skills. There are also questions on word meaning. It will promote lively and engaging classroom discussion as children decide for themselves who will win the World Cup 2022, an
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Becoming Muhammad Ali: A PDF Novel Study and Easel Digital Activity
OVERVIEW:Two products in one: digital and printable! This is a ready-to-use, custom made, PDF and Easel Digital packet designed for use with middle graders reading Becoming Muhammad Ali by award-winning-authors, James Patterson and Kwame Alexander. The Easel activity included is a copy of the student workbook complete with textboxes allowing the teacher to assign it digitally and the student to complete the activities digitally when distance learning is necessary. Included in both the PDF and
Grades:
5th - 8th
Comprehension Questions/Literacy Activities: What Was the Holocaust? No Prep
This book study is meant to be used with What was the Holocaust? By Gail Herman. The pages of your choice can be copied and stapled together. We also 3-hole punch the packet to be stored in the students’ 3-ringed binders.The main idea page can be used for any chapter and can also be used for more than one chapter. We partner our students to share a book and work together to complete the activities. You can also use this product as a literacy center. It would also work great as an independent pro
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â What Was/Who Was Bundle: Tuskegee Airmen, Anne Frank, Holocaust, D-Day
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