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Geography Common Core RL.4.3 resources
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back | Native American | Printables | Opinion Writing
Teach your students about Native American culture while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go literature study is a perfect addition to your Native American unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back: This beautifully illustrated text leads readers through the 13 moons in a year as a grandfather teaches his grandson about the significance of the turtle and its connection to the moons; thirteen different moons as observed and celebrated by t
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3rd - 5th
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Compare & Contrast Using Cinderella
This packet was designed with the common core in mind! Use the classic fairy tale, Cinderella, and versions from around the world to teach story elements, theme, and compare & contrast.
This packet includes:
-suggested texts to use for the lessons
-story elements review (character, setting, plot, theme, good vs. evil, problem/solution)
-story elements practice
-comparing story elements chart (1 with titles, 1 blank for personalizing)
-Venn diagram for 3 stories (1 with titles, 1 blank for
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2nd - 6th
Island of the Blue Dolphins Map Project
The descriptive language of Scott O'Dell helps students to visualize the setting in Island of the Blue Dolphins. Created by Tried and True Teaching Tools, students take notes on geographic land features while reading the novel, then sketch out a map of the island using their notes. This is a GREAT way to teach writing with detail and description, story setting, as well as involve those visual students!
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4th - 6th
Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story - Global Literacy Lesson for Elementary
Build elementary geography skills and cultural awareness without adding to your workload. Easily infuse global education into your curriculum by incorporating global literature into your classroom routines. This lesson is also perfect for Geography Clubs or Gifted and Talented geography enrichment groups. Help your students travel the world by reading great books!Cultural and Country Connections Global Literacy Lessons can help your students:appreciate cultural diversitydevelop geography skillsi
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2nd - 6th
Very Last First Time - ELA Global Literacy Lesson for Elementary Geography
Build elementary geography skills and cultural awareness without adding to your workload. Easily infuse global education into your curriculum by incorporating global literature into your classroom routines. This lesson is also perfect for Geography Clubs or Gifted and Talented geography enrichment groups. Help your students travel the world by reading great books!Cultural and Country Connections Global Literacy Lessons can help your students:appreciate cultural diversitydevelop geography skillsi
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1st - 6th
The Green Book Literature Study
The Green Book by Jill Paton Walsh is a short novel full of big surprises! Strong inference skills are necessary to successfully comprehend this 980L book.
This literature study integrates social studies and science projects with essential questions revolving around symbiotic relationships and how where one lives affects how one lives.
Reading skills explored include inference, characters, setting, figurative language, analysis, point of view and MORE!
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Table of Contents
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4th - 6th
Columbus: An Integrated Literature Unit Aligned with CCSS
Christopher Columbus was an explorer every child should know. Here is an integrated literature unit that is aligned with the common core state standards and highlights reading literature, math, history, geography, writing, and language skills. This unit can be used independently or along with Who Was Christopher Columbus? by Bonnie Bader.
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2nd - 4th
Sweet Tea & Cookies: A Multicultural Family Celebration of the American South
Sweet Tea & Cookies is a multicultural family celebration of the American South. But it’s not about state flags, birds, flowers, and capital cities. Rather, this guide digs deeply into the soul of the South.You’ll hear from all kinds of people because the story of the American South is wrapped up and intermingled with a little bit of this and a little bit of that. There are contributions that have been made by Indigenous peoples, Black folks, white folks, and others who have come together to
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1st - 6th
Reading Around the World
Reading Around the world pairs a genre study with learning about each continent. The students will choose a continent and read the assigned genre. They will then write a book summary. The project will culminate with research about one continent.
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3rd - 6th
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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
Delve into John Steptoe's lovely African Cinderella tale, Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters with your class. Dig into vocabulary. Discover more about the country of Zimbabwe. Examine character traits and how they drive the progression of the story. Learn about theme and how to support your theme with text evidence. Use this ten page lesson as a whole class or as Literacy Centers with an audio book or read aloud on YouTube.
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2nd - 5th
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Let's Visit Nicaragua - Passages and Skills for Differentiated Learning
This resource was made for today's differentiated classroom. This resource features leveled passages and activities that work on reading and writing and social studies skills while letting students see the world outside of their own. This can be as part of a social studies or ELA unit, small group instruction, ELA centers or rotations, or sub plans. Perfect for teachers who...Need to have leveled reading and activities for their classroomHave a special education or Title 1 / support classWant to
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3rd - 9th
Reading Passport
Challenge your students to read around the world! Includes states, and all the countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, South America, and Australia!
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2nd - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, 5-ESS3-1
, 2-LS4-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, MS-ESS3-4
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Monsters Around the World
Meet mythical creatures from all around the world with these creative writing prompts. Tell a story from a monster's perspective, trek the Himalayas with a yeti and create your own monster too!
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4th
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How I Learn- Setting
Is your young learner discovering the setting of a story? Use this unique packet to help them learn the setting of a story in a fun, and creative way! This packet includes:** Importance of setting**** Discovering setting using your senses**** Map creation for setting**** Travel Brochure Project**AND MORE!*Your learner will use their everyday whereabouts to help discover settings in stories while incorporating geography, grammar, project development and creative writing.
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4th - 6th
Settings Scrapbook Project
This is a project that requires students to assemble a scrapbook of settings they "visit" in texts. This interdisciplinary project requires students to apply concepts from literary elements as well as geography. It makes an excellent culminating assignment, extension activity or project for students to complete independently over an extended break. Includes project deadlines and rubric. This project is a wonderful companion to the "Teaching to the Core:Literary Elements-Settings" teaching guide
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4th - 7th
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Single-Stop Google Lit Trip
Google Lit Trips were created by Jerome Burg, founder of 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization GLT Global ED, who is not affiliated with nor sponsored by Google, Inc. or Studies Weekly, Inc. A Google Lit Trip is a downloadable file with marked locations of interest and pop-up bubbles that contain relevant information such as text and media. Google Lit Trips are created using Google Earth.
This free download is Studies Weekly's Single-Stop Google Lit Trip document. The document is a small packet of i
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3rd - 6th
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