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Common Core RI.4.5 cultural activities for homeschool
History of Thanksgiving Writing Activities Reading Comprehension Recount Writing
Need to teach your students all about the history of Thanksgiving? This personal recount Thanksgiving writing activity will equip your students with first-hand knowledge about the history of the First Thanksgiving. The recount is narrated through the perspective of Mary (fictional character) aboard the Mayflower. She will connect to the reader with her gripping narration of the events that unfolded right when the Separatists left their small town in Nottinghamshire, England in the year 1620 to t
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Indigenous People's Day Lesson | Social Studies | Local Land Exploration
This editable lesson is designed to introduce students to Indigenous People's Day and provide information about its history and ongoing adoption process in the United States. Students will also use a map database to learn of local Indigenous lands.✏️ Lesson organization:Background knowledge: What have you heard? What do you know?Information about the term "Indigenous" versus "Indian"Information about Columbus Day and colonizationHistory on the name change from Columbus Day to Indigenous People's
Grades:
4th - 9th
Stories of Black History & Excellence: Black Excellence in World War II
Stories of Excellence© is a HIGH QUALITY, content area literacy resource that highlights Black history within Social Studies topics. As students read about the excellence of Black leaders and innovators, they are prompted to think about their own excellence!The L.I.F.E.™ Literacy Framework connects content to students’ lives and provide a "Mirrors and Windows" learning experience for students. Prompts for annotating and making connections are included.Can be used as paired passages, literature
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Black History: Martin Luther King - Digital Nonfiction Article Writing Prompt
Description:Engage your students in a meaningful exploration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s remarkable life with this comprehensive reading comprehension pack. This digital resource is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of King's journey as a civil rights leader, utilizing a sequence text structure to guide students through key events.Components:Full-Length Article: Discover Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, major accomplishments, and enduring legacy in a well-crafted, kid-friendly art
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4th - 7th
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Reading Comprehension No. 2 - African Folktale: How Spider Got His Legs
Main Idea, Sequencing, Extended Response:
Here is a short 30-45 minute Reading Comprehension activity for grades 3-5, for advanced students in 2nd grade, and for English Language Learners.
With multiple ways to assess understanding, the questions at the end include extended response and multiple choice, and ask students to summarize the main idea as well as determine a sequence of events.
This passage is an original retelling of the African Folktale that explains how spiders got their legs.
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2nd - 5th
African American History Month Interactive Notebook & Lapbook Activities
African American History Month Interactive Notebook and Lapbook Activities✔️⚠️This teaching resource is now available as a new Teachers Pay Teachers Digital Activity which requires a Google Classroom account in order to assign digital activities within the interactive layer to students. You will still have the ability to access the original PDF to use as a print-based resource for in-person use, tutoring purposes, or any other way you'd like to use it for your purposes. If you are using the digi
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Winter Holidays Around the World Compare Contrast Text Structure Writing Prompt
Teachers, Light Up Your Classroom with Holiday Cheer! Illuminate your lessons with this festive article exploring how diverse cultures use lights to celebrate holidays while effortlessly teaching the art of compare and contrast text structure.Why You'll Love It: Holiday Magic: Watch your students discover the enchanting ways cultures around the world brighten their holidays with lights. It's a global celebration that turns learning into a festive adventure! Compare and Contrast Fun: Say goodbye
Grades:
4th - 7th
Beyond Black History - Mansa Musa Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension
Welcome to the Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundles focused on the life and legacy of Mansa Musa. Mansa Musa was the ruler of the Mali Empire in the 13th century, and is widely considered to be the richest person in history. By learning about his incredible life, students can gain valuable insight into the history of African civilizations, as well as the importance of education and leadership. Our worksheet bundles are designed to benefit both educators and students. Educators can
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Beyond Black History Month - Shaka Zulu Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension
Welcome to the Shaka Zulu Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle. This bundle is designed to provide educators and students with a comprehensive learning experience about the life and legacy of Shaka Zulu.Shaka Zulu is a significant figure in African history, representing a powerful leader and unifier of the Zulu people. Learning about his life and legacy can provide students with a powerful example of black leadership and empowerment. This bundle offers an opportunity to move beyond
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Christmas Around the World Research Project
Students will research a country and how their culture celebrates Christmas.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Women Change The World - Margaret Bourke-White
Thematic units about women that have had an impact in the world through journalism, science, technology, politics, Nobel Prize winners, entertainers, and space explorers.They include:Closed ReadingVocabularySocial StudiesMathCritical thinkingWritingCharacter Development activities. Each unit includes suggested videos and webpages for further depth of subject.** We recommend that you use the fit to page setting when you print
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in: Women Change The World Bundle 1
Guided Reading A-Z: "Famous Art" for Hard of Hearing
Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)This educational resource pack includes ASL and hands-on approaches: Modified for students hard of hearing: tactile, ASL and visual prompts applied. Students who are deaf versus hearing-impaired require accommodations determined by three factors: the degree of hearing loss, the age at onset, and the type of lang
Grades:
K - 8th
Also included in: K- 2 Grade Bundle for Students Hard of Hearing
Beyond Black History Month - King Menelik I Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension
Welcome to the King Menelik I of Ethiopia Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle! As an educator, you know the importance of teaching students about black history in it's full context, inclusive of their rich and royal African heritage. That’s why we’ve created this comprehensive bundle of non-fiction worksheets to teach students about the life and legacy of King Menelik I of Ethiopia. This bundle includes 6 worksheets that cover topics such as the early life of King Menelik I, his a
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Women Change History: Junko Tabei Unit - A Climb Towards Empowerment
"Women Change History: Junko Tabei Unit - A Climb Towards Empowerment"Product Description:Elevate your students' learning with our transformative unit, "Women Change History: Junko Tabei." Tailored for students in grades 4-7, this unit celebrates Junko Tabei, the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, and her enduring legacy as a mountaineer and advocate for women's rights. Integrating Close Reading, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Math, Critical Thinking, Writing, and Character Developme
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Women Change The World Bundle 1
Irish Castles: Facts, Images and Drawing Ideas
This product is combining history and visual art. Short descriptions of Blarney, Dublin, Trim and Desmond Castles are followed by easy step-by-step directions for creating your own drawing of a fantasy castle. Also included are some sample ideas for combining geometric solids to create your own concept for a castle. With emphasis on using imagination and personal concepts, this project should spark some historic understand of these ancient monuments as well as stimulate imaginations for personal
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3rd - 6th
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Women Change History: Maria Tallchief Unit - Celebrating Dance and Resilience
"Women Change History: Maria Tallchief Unit - Celebrating Dance and Resilience"Product Description:Step into the world of ballet, resilience, and cultural heritage with our enriching unit, "Women Change History: Maria Tallchief." Designed for students in grades 4-7, this thematic unit honors Maria Tallchief, America's first major prima ballerina and a trailblazer for Native American artists. Through an integrated approach that includes Close Reading, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Math, Critical Th
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Women Change The World Bundle 1
Women Change The World - Wangari Maathai
Thematic units about women that have had an impact in the world through journalism, science, technology, politics, Nobel Prize winners, entertainers, and space explorers.They include:Closed ReadingVocabularySocial StudiesMathCritical thinkingWritingCharacter Development activities. Each unit includes suggested videos and webpages for further depth of subject.** We recommend that you use the fit to page setting when you print
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in: Women Change The World Bundle 1
PERU: Discovering Peru Activity Pack
Build content-area literacy as you explore Peru and the ancient Inca civilization with the FOUR cross-curricular activities, TWELVE native animal matching cards, and colorful photo poster in the Discovering Peru Activity Pack.Cross-Curricular Activities Included:Comparing Incas and Aztecs develops critical thinking skills as children create a comparison chart of factual information about each early civilizationInca or Aztec? reinforces learning with a cut-and-glue Venn diagram format.Mapping Pe
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: PERU: Discovering Peru Bundle
Chinese New Year-Close Reading -Chinese animal idioms v. English idioms
Firecrackers, spring festival gala shows, reunion dinner, shopping and dining are part and parcel of the celebration of Chinese New Year or the Lunar New Year! It is the largest event that is celebrated in many Asian countries and China towns around the world. The focus of this packet is to show how the Chinese family celebrates Chinese New Year beginning with "reunion dinner" on New Year's Eve and the following first two days of the New Year. It is written to show the sequence of events and
Grades:
2nd - 6th
FREEBIE - Chinese Mythology: Pangu Creates the World
No-prep close reading for grades 2-5 or homeschool. It includes a short passage plus reading comprehension questions. It can be used as a stand alone lesson or be combined as part of a cultural unit comparing various creation myths around the world.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Black History Month 4th to 5th Grade Lesson Plan with Multiple Choice Assessment
With this lesson the students will be able to identify and understand the contributions of significant African American figures throughout history. A multiple choice assessment is included with this lesson.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Antarctica Poster
This is an educational poster for the animals and region of Antarctica. This is a great resource to print out and put in your classroom. It is interactive and fun!
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PreK - 7th
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, MS-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, 2-ESS1-1
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