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Black History Month environment Common Core W.4.3 resources
Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures
Integrate STEM in your classroom during Black History Month with these Read Aloud STEM Challenges! Create a space capsule to bring Apollo astronauts back to earth safely with Katherine JohnsonBuild an air powered rocket shuttle to launch Mae Jemison into spaceInvent something new with Lonnie JohnsonLearn the power of words with Dr. Martin Luther King JrCode astronauts to the moon with the Hidden Figures!Includes 5 Black History Month Read Aloud Activities and lessons as amazing companion activit
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Redwood Forest~Paired Text with 3 Text Based Writing Prompts~No Prep~Earth Day
Do you need to meet the demands of the new Common Core writing while using a variety of sources? This set includes 2 paired reading passages and 3 writing prompts. This is ideal for preparing your third, fourth or fifth-grade students for state writing assessments and meeting new standards. The paired reading/writing packet provides activities that prepare students to complete text-dependent writing prompts.
This set offers text-based writing practice prompts using the following essential writi
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3rd - 5th
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Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Biography Research Poster
Black History Month made simple with no prep reading activities! This print-and-go Black History biography close reading pack is perfect to teach your students all about important African American heroes and Martin Luther King this February.This bundle includes 2 best selling packs:Black History Pack with 4 biographies to help you teach about African Americans and includes critical thinking reflection questions. Also included are different open-ended activities to use with the biographies inclu
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3rd - 5th
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Environmental Science ~ Paired Text with 3 Text Based Writing Prompts ~ No Prep!
Do you need to meet the demands of the new Common Core writing while using a variety of sources? This set includes 3 paired reading passages and 3 writing prompts. This is ideal for preparing your third, fourth or fifth grade students for state writing assessments and meeting new standards. The paired reading/writing packet provides activities that prepare students to complete text-dependent writing prompts.
This set offers text-based writing practice prompts using the following essential writi
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3rd - 5th
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4th Grade Reading February Black History Month Plans Activities
Fourth grade ELA Reading lesson plans and activities for the entire month of February! Included are book units for Wilma Unlimited, Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges, Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport, and Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson. This product can be used as a supplemental 4th grade reading curriculum for reading, writing, grammar, and vocab. Celebrate black history month and promote kindness, without taking away from the rigorous 4th grade standards! This product includes lesson
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3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Day Low Prep Activities Depth & Complexity Black History
️Looking for a way to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day or Black History Month with quality, standards-based language arts and social studies activities for your students in grades 4 & up? This set of six different Martin Luther King Day Print-and-Go Activities is just what you're looking for! You'll find Martin Luther King writing prompts (short and long), an original, beautiful short story about the March on Washington to read and analyze, and two original non-fiction pieces to read an
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4th - 8th
Martin Luther King Jr Quotes Paragraph Bell Ringer for the Google Classroom
With this bell ringer, your students can respond to a quote by Martin Luther King. Perfect for MLK jr Day or Black History Month. This digital resource in Google Slides allows students to choose a prewrite template to fit their response to a Dr. Martin Luther King quote each day. Students write a paragraph in response to each quote. Then, they do a brief research activity. Great Bellringer / Do Now activity for the beginning of class.
You will download a pdf with teacher tips and instructio
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4th - 7th
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Insects ~ 2 Paired Texts and 3 Text Dependent Writing Prompts~ No Prep~Test Prep
Do you need to meet the demands of the new Common Core writing while using a variety of sources? This set includes 2 paired reading passages and 3 text dependent writing prompts. This is ideal for preparing your third, fourth or fifth grade students for the state writing assessments and meeting new ELA standards. The paired reading/writing packet provides activities that prepare students to complete text-dependent writing prompts.
This set offers text-based writing practice prompts using the fo
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3rd - 5th
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Hidden Figures Picture Book Companion w/ Google Slides Link
Ready to print, or use EDITABLE link to Google Slides, student-friendly pages to teach theme and other reading concepts using the book Hidden Figures, by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling.This would work great for distance learning (Google Slides are editable) or regular classroom use.This resource includes:•Comprehension Questions for before, during, and after reading•Theme•Graphic Organizers•Vocabulary in Context•Written and Extended Response•Character Traits•Journal Prompts•Career E
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Hidden Figures Literature Bundle
Follow the Moon Home {A Book Study Set}
This multidisciplinary book study set, based on the title: Follow the Moon Home, by Philippe Cousteau, will help your students to grasp the concept of sea turtle conservation and preservation while completing several hands-on STEAM activities, games, and lessons, plus a fully comprehensive review and reflection pack to go alongside the pages within this book! Get your class excited to learn with the following included lessons (SEE THE PREVIEW FOR A MORE IN DEPTH LOOK AT ALL THAT THIS SET INCLUDE
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3rd - 5th
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Life in the Ocean: The Story of Oceanographer Sylvia Earle {A Book Study Set}
This multidisciplinary book study set, based on the title: Life in the Ocean: The Story of Oceanographer Sylvia Earle, by Claire Nivola, will help your students to grasp saltwater density, how ocean waves work, freshwater and marine habitats, the life and career of Sylvia Earle, and MORE through several hands-on STEAM activities, games, and lessons, plus a fully comprehensive review and reflection pack to go alongside the pages within this book! Get your class excited about women in STEAM, encou
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3rd - 5th
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Back of the Bus Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Back of the Bus by Aaron Reynolds is a powerful historical fiction book. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!With this unit, you'll be able to analyze the excellent model of strong voice from a child's perspective in a mentor text and a
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 2ND EDITION for Grades 3-5
Coal and Chocolate Chip Cookie Mining Exploration - Problem and Solution Writing
This product includes a nonfiction article with 2 comprehension pages about coal mining which could be used by itself for reading. However, it also includes a hands-on exploration component where students use chocolate chip cookies and tools (fingers, cotton swabs, and toothpicks) to mine the chocolate chips. Use the article to introduce the problem and solution structure, then have students complete the exploration with the graphic organizer so they can write about their experience in the probl
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3rd - 5th
Black History Month: Respond to Quotes for the Google Classroom
With this bell ringer, your students can respond to a quote by famous African Americans for Black History Month. This digital resource in Google Slides allows students to choose a prewrite template to fit their response to a quote each day. Students write a paragraph in response to each quote. Then, they do a brief research activity. This Bellringer / Do Now activity for the beginning of class.
Contains one quote from each of the following:
•Martin Luther King, Jr.
•Ruby Bridges
•Booker T.
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4th - 7th
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There's an Owl in the Shower Novel Study
This integrated language arts and science unit plan includes; a unit overview, 15 step by step lesson plans, and 8 worksheets that get students involved with the book and learning. It requires very little lesson planning on your part. These worksheets and activities are fun and exciting and require higher level thinking. It will help your students to become more aware of their environment and the impact they have on it.
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3rd - 6th
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Black History Month Biography Research Project
Are you looking for an independent or semi-independent research project that incorporates Bloom's Taxonomy? This African American History Research Project allows students choose an African America Figure and requires students to take a deeper look into this person's accomplishments and contributions to our society. This Biography Project also addresses many Common Core State Standards. I use it as a hybrid type project. We do some in class and students do some at home. I also bind the materia
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3rd - 5th
Puma Dreams {A Book Study Set}
This multidisciplinary book study set, based on the title: Puma Dreams, by Tony Johnston, will help your students to learn about deforestation, pumas, composting, planting trees, and biodiversity, all while participating in several hands-on STEAM lessons, reading comprehension and reflection activities, writing, and grammar lessons, all to help review and reflect upon the pages within this book! Get your class excited for science and reading with the following included lessons (SEE THE PREVIEW F
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3rd - 5th
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Heart and Soul Heritage Pack - African American History Literature Lesson Guide
The Heart & Soul Heritage Pack is designed as a broad journey through the contributions and experiences of African Americans across the history of America. The lesson plans are grounded in Kadir Nelson’s stirring paintings and words that grace 100-plus pages of a gorgeous picture book whose story is told through the unique point of view and intimate voice of a one-hundred-year-old African-American female narrator. African American poets have often used words to express themselves during time
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4th - 6th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #1
Black History Living Museum Lesson Plan
Your classroom will become a Black History Living Museum! This packet guides you through a month long project where students conduct independent and/or guided research and work through the writing process to create a Narrative Biography on a Black History Hero. My students love learning about people in the past and acting as that person as they memorize their Narrative Biography and present it to students, parents, community members and district personnel. This activity is aligned to Common Co
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3rd - 6th
Harlem Renaissance Heritage Pack - African American History Lesson Guide
The Harlem Renaissance Heritage Pack covers a golden age in African American culture from about 1918 until the mid-1930s when a brave and talented group of Black musicians, artists, poets, novelists, actors, and public figures came together in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood. Fueled by the Great Migration, these notable figures established roots and took center stage while creatively expressing extraordinary pride in their culture. The zenith of this “flowering of Negro literature”, as James
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #2
Once Upon a Forest Movie Guide + Activities - Answer Key Included
This 6 page environmental movie guide with handouts accompanies the film "Once Upon a Forest (1993)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Part 1• There are 2 pages of 30 comprehension questions in chronological order. Answers can be found at the end of the document.Part 2 - This part is about creativity. • On the first page, students are asked to recreate Cornelius’s map that he has somehow misplaced. Students to draw the map m
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3rd - 6th
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February Text Dependent Reading - Text Dependent Writing Prompts (Option 1)
Do your students need citing evidence practice with constructed response questions? Do they refuse to practice summarizing and synthesizing reading skills? If so, then these 5 Nonfiction Text Evidence Reading Passages and Text Evidence-based Writing Prompts are for you. NOTE: This Option 1 Hashtag Day Mini-Unit is part of our February Hashtag Bundle.This product offers fun and engaging emojis and hashtag activities, mixed with rigor and CCSS. Students cannot resist emojis and hashtags! Although
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4th - 6th
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Horace Pippin Reading Activities
Horace Pippin: An Influential African American PainterThis social studies biography unit introduces elementary students to the history of Horace Pippin. The resource contains reading comprehension passages, text-dependent questions, vocabulary work, writing prompts, fact and opinion worksheet, and analyzing a piece of art activity.Introduce your students to the inspiring story of Horace Pippin, an African American artist who overcame many obstacles in his life to realize his dreams. Mr. Pippi
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3rd - 5th
36 Guided Writing Tasks: The Environment
We offer you a complete set of 36 guided writing tasks focused on the topic of the environment. There are a wide variety of writing tasks covering persuasive, informational, explanatory, and narrative writing. This includes tasks for writing essays, reports, opinion pieces, short stories, personal narratives, and poems. It also includes tasks for creating timelines, flyers, and posters. Some of the topics covered include recycling, reusing, conservation, pollution, waste, deforestation, nationa
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3rd - 6th
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