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British history Common Core RI.4.10 resources
The Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Primary Sources Research Activity
This engaging Social Studies lesson about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke mixes history and forensic science for a hands on approach to learning about the first English colony in the New World. Students examine and analyze primary sources as evidence and use critical thinking skills to come up with 4 of their own theories to explain the disappearance of the Roanoke Colony in 1587. This download includes 3 versions of the activity: Stations - Cut out the evidence (primary sources) and place in manil
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4th - 7th
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Jamestown Colony Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This one page reading passage tells the history of the Jamestown Colony including:when and why it was establishedits early leadersthe many hardships it faced before taking its place in history as the first permanent English settlement in the New WorldThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms.Check out my growing collection of US History reading comprehension passages here! Please follow my
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4th - 7th
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North Carolina History Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
This North Carolina history reading comprehension bundle includes 16 easy to read one page passages! Each passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Passages include:Three passages about NC Native AmericansThe 1585 ColonyThe Lost ColonyBlackbeardThe Edenton Tea PartyThe Mecklenburg ResolvesThe Revolutionary WarSlaveryThe ConfederacyThe Civil WarReconstruction The First FlightCivil RightsThe S
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4th - 7th
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American Revolution Full Unit: Causes & More! (Readings, Lapbook, PowerPt & Test
This American Revolution Full Unit focuses on the late-colonial period, the Causes of the American Revolution, the Declaration of Independence, and the Revolutionary War. It is a complete 4 + week, no-prep unit. You will be provided with lesson plans, a student workbook with reading comprehension tasks and accompanying interactive notebook (activity lapbook), a Declaration of Independence Mini-Book, a PowerPoint for teacher-guided instruction, and an end-of-unit assessment. The student workboo
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4th - 5th
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The Revolutionary War in North Carolina 3 Reading Comprehension Passages
This resource includes 3 reading comprehension passages about the Revolutionary War as it affected North Carolina as well as events leading up to the war. Passages include: The Edenton Tea PartyThe Mecklenburg ResolvesThe Revolutionary War (with emphasis on North Carolina's involvement in the war, including important battle sites in NC)Each passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms.If you like
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4th - 7th
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The Mystery of Blackbeard's Treasure Primary Sources Research Activity
This engaging Social Studies lesson about Edward Teach (better known as Blackbeard the pirate) mixes history and forensic science for a hands on approach to learning about Blackbeard. Students examine and analyze primary sources as evidence and use critical thinking skills to come up with 4 of their own theories to explain what could have happened to Blackbeard's supposed treasure. This download includes 3 versions of the activity: Stations - Cut out the evidence (primary sources) and place in m
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4th - 7th
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke Resource Bundle of 5 Lessons PRINT and DIGITAL
This bundle of 4 social studies resources is the perfect way to teach your class about the history of the Lost Colony of Roanoke: two reading comprehension passages with print and digital versions("The 1585 Colony" and "The Lost Colony" in 1587) an additional passage and timeline sorting activity (print and digital versions)a Google Slides lesson telling the story of the Roanoke Coloniesannotated coloring pages (packet and booklet formats) All of these resources are available individually but bu
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4th - 7th
The Roanoke Colonies and the Lost Colony Interactive Google Slides Lesson
Share this interactive Google Slides presentation with students so they can dig deeper into the history of the Roanoke Colonies and the mystery of the "Lost Colony" from home or in the classroom. Students will:read the story of the 1585 and 1587 English attempts to colonize Roanoke Island (what is now North Carolina)observe and analyze maps, illustrations, and primary sourcesrespond to 7 discussion questions Assign these slides via Google Classroom and "Make a copy for each student" so they can
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4th - 7th
NO PREP Boston Tea Party Online Scavenger Hunt (ACCESS CODE)
This online/virtual scavenger hunt is guaranteed to teach your students all the ins and outs of the Boston Tea Party. With 4 parts, and 8 questions, you can tailor this scavenger hunt to meet the needs of your students. Throughout this activity, your students will practice taking notes from video, deciphering a primary document, and reading online articles.Here is a link to download ONLY the FREE worksheet that accompanies this lesson.To gain access to the website, purchase worksheet on THIS pag
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4th - 7th
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UNITED KINGDOM: Discovering the United Kingdom Bundle
Enrich your study of the United Kingdom—and save 20%— with the Discovering the United Kingdom Bundle, which includes an introductory Snapshots book, SIX cross-curricular activities and a colorful Symbols of the U.K. photo poster. Book and Poster Resources Included:Snapshots of the United Kingdom introduces the location, national and cultural symbols, and landmarks of the four countries of the U.K., along with common British slang phrases. Each book in the Snapshots series also includes a crosswo
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2nd - 5th
Emergency Sub Plans | William Shakespeare Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
These easy to use, no prep, substitution plans give you an ideal back up plan to have ready in your classroom just in case. The bundle contains six close reading activities about Shakespeare and five of his famous plays, a biography writing unit, and an opinion writing unit about which play is his greatest. Ideal for emergency sub plans in third grade or fourth grade.14 Lessons, or 14 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, ther
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3rd - 4th
Nonfiction Reading Escape Room Elizabethan Times Research Game
Engage your students in reading nonfiction! Students will read about the fashions of Elizabethan Times as they read three nonfiction passages and answer comprehension questions to solve locks and escape. This escape room is perfect as a nonfiction companion to a unit on a Shakespeare play or as an introduction to reading nonfiction. Story: An evil wizard has sent you back in time. To come back to the present, solve three locks.1st: students read the back story2nd: students read 3 nonfiction "cl
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4th - 7th
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War of the Roses Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous British conflict of the Middle Ages in England, the War of the Roses. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous conflict whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resourc
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3rd - 4th
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Causes of the American Revolution Workbook: Student-Centered, Google Compatible!
This American Revolution student-workbook is focused on reading and literacy development, and NO-PREP is needed! It is completely student-centered and makes independent learning a breeze. Content will cover the period from the French & Indian War to the Treaty of Paris, but the bulk of the unit focuses on the Causes of the American Revolution. The workbook is also Google 1:1 compatible. Reading skill building activities (including Summarize, Main Idea, Draw a Conclusion, Cause & Effe
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4th - 5th
The English Civil War *INCLUSION LEVEL* Comprehension W/Worksheets for SPED
This two page reading is about the British Civil War. It is designed for an inclusion classroom where you need to modify for multi-level learners. It comes with four worksheets, vocabulary half sheets for further modifications and a key. See the preview for more information.Note: The Font is Lexend which is designed for students with dyslexia and can be noted as an accommodation. The target audience for this is a high school student with a 4th-6th grade reading level.As our classrooms becom
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8th - 11th
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William the Conqueror Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the life of famous English King, William the Conqueror or William I, who won the throne of England at the Battle of Hastings. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which h
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3rd - 4th
British Kings & Queens Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 3rd & 4th Grade
Seven close reading activities, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about famous kings and queens from British history. The NO PREP activities are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.The bundle contains activities on the following monarchs:Henry VIIIElizabeth IIGeorge IIIElizabeth IRichard IWilliam the ConquerorCharles IIIIncluded in each PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with eight questi
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3rd - 4th
North Carolina History: Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh was an English explorer who sent three New World expeditions to the land now known as North Carolina. Cheryl Gourley has created a 23-slide PowerPoint presentation covering his life and NC connection. The PowerPoint also includes portraits, maps, photos, and drawings. May be used in conjunction with Sir Walter Raleigh: non-fiction selection and questions created by Cheryl Gourley.
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Raleigh: The Man, the City-Bundle
Emergency Sub Plans | British Monarchs Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
These easy to use, no prep, substitution plans give you an ideal back up plan to have ready in your classroom just in case. The bundle contains six close reading activities about kings and queens from British history, and four biography writing units. Ideal for emergency sub plans in 3rd grade or 4th grade. The activities focus on Elizabeth II, William the Conqueror, George III, Henry VIII, Richard I and Elizabeth I.22 Lessons, or 22 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
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3rd - 4th
William the Conqueror Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 3rd & 4th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the first Norman king of England and victor in the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous king whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activi
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3rd - 4th
Also included in: Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
Queen Elizabeth II & King Charles III Close Reading Bundle | 3rd & 4th Grade
A bundle of two close reading activities about Queen Elizabeth the Second and her son who became king after her death, King Charles III. The worksheets include informational texts, comprehension and grammar questions followed by writing extension tasks, crossword puzzles and wordsearch activities.The NO PREP informational text activities are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resources allow students to learn about the two famous figures whilst developing their comprehensio
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3rd - 4th
Queen Elizabeth II BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A BOOM Cards™ close reading activity about the recently deceased queen of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II. The reading comprehension NO PREP activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade learning about the famous figure. The resource allows students to learn key facts about the wonder whilst working on their comprehension skills in an interactive way.Included in this resource:A PDF with a link to the BOOM Cards™ ActivityA PDF Printable Act
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: BOOM Cards™ Reading Comprehension Bundle | Volume 4 | Fourth Grade
UNITED KINGDOM: Discovering the United Kingdom Activity Pack
Build content-area literacy as you explore the four countries of the United Kingdom with the SIX engaging activities and colorful photo poster in the Discovering the United Kingdom Activity Pack. Cross-Curricular Resources Included:Independence Day includes a map of the British Empire, combined with cut-and-glue timeline of Colonial Independence Days.It’s About Time introduces the prime meridian, located in Greenwich, England, and includes an activity featuring times zones of the continental Uni
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: UNITED KINGDOM: Discovering the United Kingdom Bundle
Queen Elizabeth Scavenger Hunt BOOM Cards
Students can learn about Queen Elizabeth II with this digital scavenger hunt. During this activity students learn about her life, family, reasons why she was so popular, and her accomplishments. Students are presented with a question with some possible answers. Then they read a short passage where the information can be found. They receive instant feedback on whether or not they chose the correct answer. This product is for use on Boom Learning.What's Included☀ 40 digital task cards (multiple ch
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