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7th grade religion cultural activities for Gifted and Talented
Compare World Religions Chart --Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism
This is a chart I use with my students to compare five major world religions-- Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism. It is meant to have the students learn the basics and be able to know the major aspects of all the religions. I included a blank copy and a completed version. In my social studies textbooks, there is quite a bit of info about each of these religions. This can also be done this as a group jigsaw activity. Feel free to edit it to suits your needs. Let me know if
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5th - 10th
Art Detectives: Mystery of the Stolen Mona Lisa
Follow the clues of the stolen Mona Lisa and see if you can determine who the real culprit was. Students will examine the top suspects in the greatest art theft in history and write about who they think took the painting.This lesson has been carefully researched for historical accuracy. The facts, suspects, and evidence are true and have been simplified so students can learn about a real crime as well as art history. Photos of the real suspects, criminal, and crime scene will bring this historic
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5th - 12th
Easter / La Semana Santa in Spain and Mexico: Reading & Activities
This is a reading activity for Spanish class about La Semana Santa / Las Pascuas in Spain and Mexico. It is also a good emergency substitute activity to keep handy in your sub folder. It can be used any time in April. It includes three articles related to Holy Week and Easter traditions in those two countries. Comprehension questions follow each article. Also included is a crossword puzzle featuring some of the terms from the articles.
The articles are in English, so this can easily be used at
Grades:
7th - 12th
World Religions Card Sort Activity with Graphic Organizer
Major World Religions Card Sort Activity with Graphic Organizer by Miss Middle School TeacherThis is a great introductory activity to the 5 major world religions. Students complete an anticipatory set card sort (trying to correctly place different characteristics of each of the 5 religions under the correct category) and finish by checking their work through the completion of a graphic organizer that correctly identifies those characteristics. We always have a discussion regarding observations w
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6th - 11th
Elements of Culture - Handouts and Graphic Organizers
Included are handouts for teaching the seven elements of culture. The first handout is a basic outline format describing each of the seven elements. Handout two is a set of key questions to ask about a culture that address each element. There are also seven graphic organizers included, one for each element, that are meant to provide students space to write about a particular culture. I have added an additional graphic organizer meant to allow students to summarize the seven elements.
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5th - 10th
Catholic Schools Thanksg., Advent, Christmas, Stations of the Cross Mega Bundle
Catholic School Teachers- We are SO BLESSED to have you!This product is a ZIPPED FILE of over 100 individual products designed for Catholic Schools! And so, we at theSPinnovativeclassroom, used our God-given talents for you to bring into your classrooms. You deserve so much and ask for so little! We know that this will be a blessing to you and your students! Enjoy this Thanksgiving, Advent, Christmas, and Stations of the Cross Bundle! (Check out our Catholic Schools' Week Bundle, Readers' T
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1st - 9th
WORLD RELIGIONS Graphic Organizers, Activities PRINT and EASEL
This resource is a perfect way to help students organize basic facts about the world's religions that have the highest number of adherents. The organizers are arranged in alphabetical order. They are: Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Native Religions, Shinto, and Sikhism.The organizers are designed so that students will do general research on each religion as specified on each page. They will need access to books and the Internet in most cases. I have i
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7th - 10th
Also included in: WORLD RELIGIONS BUNDLE of 6 Resources PRINT and EASEL
Hieroglyphic Printable Worksheet Set of Three
Use these three Pun-tastic joke pages to engage students in the decoding of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
Pages each consist of a full Hieroglyphic alphabet guide, the lead of a joke written in English, and then the punchline written in well spaced, easy to read Egyptian Hieroglyphics. Above each Hieroglyphic character involved in the punchline is a line for writing the English character represented.
These sheets are great if students need a filler activity/extra credit sheet to complete a
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Mythology Reading Comprehension Passages Activity
What's not to love about ancient Egypt gods and mythology?! Feel safe as your students uncover the dramatic story of conflict between Osiris and Seth. Excite as they discover the role of each god at the Weighing of the Heart Ceremony. Discover the relationship between Egyptian gods and Egyptian geography.Enjoy the FUN of Egyptian Mythology without the stress of mature themes that students uncover during online research. Share the dramatic stories, but with MIDDLE SCHOOL APPROPRIATE TEXT AND GRA
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6th - 9th
Our Lady of Guadalupe: Slide Show and Art Project
Celebrate December with this inclusive slide show on Our Lady of Guadalupe and the miracle that Juan Diego witnessed in Mexico 500 years ago. The slide show also includes a section on Aztec culture and Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire to give students background on how the miracle affected relations between the two warring cultures. Other slides illustrate and discuss some 20 symbols and miraculous features of the tilma that Juan Diego used to gather roses in. A simple art project is also i
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1st - 8th
Christmas Nativity Escape Room Kit | Nativity Themed Puzzle Ideas
Want your kids to learn all about the very first Christmas? This is for you!You can sit back and relax and enjoy this very easily put together Christmas Nativity themed Escape Room and be the HERO of your kiddos!My Christmas Nativity Escape Room kit has 4 different rooms:Lost for WordsMary & Elizabeth's PartyThe JourneyOut in the FieldsUsing NIV UK and NIV bible translation set your kids either in person or online of a challenge to solve these Biblical pizzles!Your pack includes:Teacher/Lead
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2nd - 7th
Also included in: Christmas Games | Nativity Activities | Bundle
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord/CCSS Novel Study
This is a close reading guide to the book In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson. In Bette Bao Lord's beautiful story of immigration and assimilation, Shirley Temple Wong must learn to make friends and find her way in a country that, at first, does not make much sense to her. Once she finds the perfect role model, life gets a little easier.As close reading is such an important part of the Common Core, students need to be taught to be analytic as they read texts. This unit includes close rea
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3rd - 7th
Religions of Southwest Asia - Birthplace of Three Religions (compare/contrast)
Students will read about Judaism, Christianity and Islam (one page handout each) and 1.) Fill in a chart with the name of the god, founder, symbol, holy book, place of worship, leader, history, holy city, holiest place, holy day, food, dress code, laws and number of followers 2.) Complete a Venn-diagram identifying three similarities between all three religions, two differences for each religion and one commonality between Judaism and Christianity, Christianity and Islam and Islam and Judaism. 3
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5th - 10th
La Virgen de Guadalupe - La leyenda (En español)
** PDFs Imprimibles y compatibles digitalmente (aprendizaje invertido, aprendizaje a distancia) y listo para Google Classroom ** Disponible en Inglés The Legend of the Virgin of GuadalupeLa historia de Juan Diego y la aparición de la Virgen de Guadalupe es conocida por todos los mexicanos, mexicoamericanos, latinoamericanos y muchos católicos estadounidenses. Una gran mayoría de mexicanos veneran a la Virgen de Guadalupe, sean católicos o no. Debido a que ella es tan importante para la gente de
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: The Legend of the Virgin of Guadalupe - Bilingual Bundle
Depth and Complexity Frames for Every Month of the Year | Print-and-Go
This set of Depth and Complexity frames offers one frame for each month of the year. If you are looking for a quality print and go activity for your students, this is the perfect resource for you. There are twelve Depth & Complexity frames tied to holidays and month themes (such as Black History Month). They've got great graphics and strong, high-level thinking questions. There's even a rubric you can use to evaluate your students' completed frames.No need to be a Depth and Complexity expert
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4th - 10th
Liturgical Calendar Wheel Roman Catholic Church
Teach your students about the liturgical calendar of the Roman Catholic Church. The new church year begins in November, on the feast of Christ the King. This calendar/wheel can be reused every year. Feast days that have set dates are included with their set dates here (for example, Christmas). Feast days that change from year to year are included, but do not have an associated day (for example, Easter). Several arrows are included. Students can attach the arrows with a metal craft brad, and move
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4th - 9th
Our Lady of Guadalupe Editable Power Point in English Story Prayer
This 22 EDITABLE slide PowerPoint presentation presents the importance of the appearance of Our Lady of Guadalupe - La Virgen de Guadalupe - to the Mexican people in English. It also discusses the importance and significance of Juan Diego's tilma and where the tilma is currently located today. Included in the presentation is a prayer from Pope John Paul II from his first visit to her Basilica. We have also included a printable prayer to Our Lady of Guadalupe - Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe - in
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6th - 12th
Grimms Fairy Tale One Act Play & Unit | The Brave Little Tailor With Large Cast!
Talk about funny! This fifteen minute comical play (moderate or large cast depending on your needs) is suitable whether studying fantasy and fairy tales, the German culture or in a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. The central themes include fate, ingenuity and cleverness. Based on the Grimms fairy tale by the same name, students will have an opportunity to: learn about "the director
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5th - 8th
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"Happiest" Country Social Studies Research and Math Project for Middle School
Math and Social Studies Project Using Critical Thinking and Higher Order Thinking SkillsEnrichment Social Studies and Math ProjectDuring this project, students read and discuss a New York Times Articles that discuss the results of a Quality of Life Survey from around the world.Then students brainstorm and research quality of life indicators in 10 countries of their choice and then rank those 10 countries from happiest to least happy. Students will think critically about factors that would impact
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5th - 8th
Christmas cards for coloring - Religious /Christian
9 black and white printable Christmas cards for coloring. Each card has a unique, simple religious image. Images include: Mary, Joseph, Jesus, Nativity scene, three kings, Bethlehem etc•Print these Black and White Cards to have a Coloring Christmas Craftivity! Students can simply fold the cards along the dotted line and color the images as they wish! No prep required - simply print and go!This is a great Christmas Activity for many students. It could be used in the classroom, for homeschooled st
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1st - 7th
La Semana Santa / Las Pascuas Easter Puzzle Pack
This pack includes a wordsearch and word unscramble puzzle with vocabulary related to La Semana Santa / Las Pascuas, or Easter and the Holy Week, for Spanish class. A key is included.
If you're looking for an informative packet with readings and activites about La Semana Santa, check out my Semana Santa sub plan. It includes readings with comprehension questions in English and a crossword puzzle. Perfect to keep in your emergency sub file!
La Semana Santa in Spain and Mexico Reading / Sub Plan
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Spanish Culture Vocabulary Puzzles
Jihad: What is it? Students understand meaning behind jihad & role in Islam!
This resource on Jihad and Islam engages students on the true meaning of jihad, how it is viewed in the Muslim community, and how jihad has been misinterpreted by radical groups. Students work individually or in pairs to analyze the information regarding jihad and answer the six overarching questions -- then students complete a writing prompt to document the "realizations" they have had regarding jihad. A key is included as well as a 1:1 Google-compatible version!This resource is included in m
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5th - 8th
Readers Theater It Could Always Be Worse Jewish Folk Tale Grades 5 to 8
Part of a Bundle It Could Always Be Worse provides a sweet reminder that things are not always as bad as they seem. This comical reader's theater script is complete with roles for 20 + students. Reading literature standards are met while engaging your students with a high-interest reader's theater script and unit. Students LOVE the chance to perform as they practice fluency, comprehension, use context clues, and strengthen their listening skills. This piece could be a one or three-day study depe
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Folk and Fairy Tales Readers Theater Scripts and Units Grades 4 to 7
Readers Theater Little Girl and Winter Whirlwinds Bulgaria Folktale
Part of a Bundle Need something for after winter break? Something to celebrate spring? Low prep and easy to read or present! This Bulgarian folktale adapted into a reader's theater script with roles for 25+ students is suitable for upper elementary gifted or middle school students studying fairy tales, L. Arts or Drama class. This piece could be a one or three-day study depending upon how much effort a teacher wants to expend. Need something for a substitute that lasts several days? Pick up
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4th - 7th
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