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Earth Day Native Americans Common Core RI.7.4 resources
The First Thanksgiving Myth vs. Fact and the Native American Point of View
There have been many myths associated with the first Thanksgiving. Have your students learn about the true story of Thanksgiving and then reassess our understanding of the holiday from the Native American point of view.With this lesson, students first brainstorm what they think they know about the first Thanksgiving, and the traditions they've seen associated with the Thanksgiving celebration. Then, students will read about the true story of Thanksgiving, and assess the myths vs the facts. On th
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5th - 8th
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Native Americans (ALL 10 PARTS) visual, textual, engaging 200-slide PPT
***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"This download includes all 10 parts of the Unit described below...This Native American unit covers all the major cultural regions in North America. The slides are packed with relevant text, visuals, graphic organizers, primary sources, activities, worksheets, projects, links to videos, quotations, maps and much much more. Enjoy!PART 1 - Introduc
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3rd - 8th
Lewis and Clark and Sacagawea BIOGRAPHY BUNDLE - 9 Projects - 30% OFF
A ready-to-go, time-saver! Students will love researching and reporting on the adventurous lives of Lewis and Clark and Sacagawea as they construct one of nine different hands-on projects—3 agamographs, 3 circle books, and 3 big galoots. These projects make it easy to include art and hands-on learning in your classroom, and they make a vibrant bulletin board display.These ready-to-go projects work well with units that focus on writing biographies, studying the American Expansion or the Westward
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3rd - 7th
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American Indian Research Project- Common Core- 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Overview: Students will research an American Indian/Native American region/tribe and will create a packet including written and illustrated information. The research packet includes:- map/geographical features- typical dwelling- food- inventions- apparel- customs/traditions- vocabulary wordsA list of resources is included for research.A rubric for self evaluation, peer evaluation, and teacher evaluation is provided to score their final product. Grades: 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade,
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3rd - 8th
Sacagawea BIOGRAPHY: The Lewis and Clark Expedition -- 3 Hands-On Projects
A ready-to-go, time-saver! Students will love researching and reporting on the adventurous life of Sacagawea as they construct one of three different hands-on projects—an agamograph, a circle book, or a big galoot. Students can create all three projects, or you can add variety to the class’s reports by assigning different projects to different students. These projects make it easy to include art and hands-on learning in your classroom, and they make a vibrant bulletin board display.These ready-t
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in:Â Lewis and Clark and Sacagawea BIOGRAPHY BUNDLE - 9 Projects - 30% OFF
Native American Literature: Meaningful Podcast + Cultural Appropriation Activity
PRINT + DIGITAL!This lesson is the perfect modern day connection of cultural appropriation that your students can see happening around them right now. Give them the tools to be informed by experts about cultural appropriation from the All My Relations podcast with two different episode options with doodle notes. After this, students will read articles about different types of cultural appropriation in the mainstream media through articles. To make analyzing these articles more engaging, students
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Engaging Native American - Indigenous People Literature Unit Bundle GOOGLE
Native American Word Origin Task Cards Activity | Indigenous Language
Looking for a resource about words that can be traced from Native American languages? This resource features 2 Task Card Activities: Words of Native American Origin for Native American studies & lessons during Native American Heritage Month. Students will learn how many words used today are traced to Native American & Indigenous languages. What's included?2 Task Card Sets (24 each. 48 total) 2 Vocabulary Word Charts2 Answer Grids2 Answer KeysStudents can play Scoot using these cards or
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4th - 7th
Also included in:Â Native American Heritage Month Mega Activity Bundle | U.S. History
Earth Day Resources Bundle: Reading Passages, Escape Room, Research, Allegory
All of my "Earth Day" and "Environmental" Resources in one convenient bundle!What's Included:1. Earth Day/Environmental Reading Passages and Formative Assessment Questions3 Reading Passages with Standards-Based Questions perfect for formative or summative standards assessments2. Earth Day Escape RoomEngage your students with this digital escape room on the history of Earth Day and the legislature that it inspired!3. Eco-Heroes Research ProjectDigital or Print Research Project on environmentalist
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6th - 8th
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Earth Day: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about Earth Day through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions1 reading passage – (See topic below.)5 differentiated reading levels CCSS-aligned que
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3rd - 8th
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NATIVE AMERICAN TOTEM POLE ELA MINI UNIT | Art Integration | Thanksgiving
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 24-page Totem Pole Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit includes everything you need to learn about Totem Poles with your students in your ELA, Art, or Social Studies classroom-reading, writing, art, and STEM. This is a great Thanksgiving-related art integration unit too!The following Native American Totem Pole Resources are included:•Nonfiction reading passage about Totem Poles w
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3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â THANKSGIVING BUNDLE | Read Write STEM Art Games Research Activity Worksheets
Earth Day Science Reading Comprehension | Plastic And Pollution Activities
Expand student's knowledge of environmental issues by learning about natural and synthetic plastics. Print and digital resource with Google Slide file. Easy Prep planning for Earth Day and makes quick sub plans. Students expand their comprehension and vocabulary skills with concept maps, summary strategies, and a crossword. This Reading in the Content Area Lesson Includes:Google Slide Pages with editable text boxes for the student's answers.Google Slide Pages without text boxes for printing.Goog
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4th - 7th
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NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-PS1-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Greta Climate Speech Multiple Choice Quiz Close Reading & Rhetorical Analysis
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love reading about current events. This speech by Greta Thunberg on climate change is perfect activity for Earth Day or Women's History Month.In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate Greta Thunberg's argument by
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6th - 12th
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*Trail of Tears* Indian Removal Act: Interactive Notebook - Grades 4 - 8
This interactive notebook includes the following· Indian Removal Overview for Students· Timeline of Events· The Arrival of American Settlers on Indian Land· Tribal Responses· Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast· Interactive Mapping· Art Study and Symbolism· Creative Writing· Cause and Effect· Boarding Schools and Assimilation· Vocabulary and Matching Teacher Answer Keys Included!Your students will LOVE working with this interactive notebook as they embark on a journey through one of the most signi
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4th - 8th
Earth Day/Environmental-Themed Reading Passages and Questions!
Dive into Earth Day or an Environmental Unit with this reading passage and formative assessment bundle!Features:Comprehensive Nonfiction Passage: Delve into the concepts, benefits, and challenges associated with renewable energy through a carefully crafted reading passage.History of Earth Day PassagePlastic Pollution PassageRenewable Energy Passage5 Sets of MC Questions for eachMultiple Choice Standards-Based Questions: Assess students' understanding and comprehension with five rigorously design
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6th - 9th
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Writing Module #1 | Write a Problem-Solution Argument | Recycling | Grades 7-12
Your 7th to 12th graders got this! Got what? A final product they'll create in no time with step-by-step guidance and be so proud of: A Problem-Solution Argument Essay about "The Recycling Problem," perfect for this age group. STUDENTS READ AUTHENTIC SOURCES ABOUT THE PROBLEM WITH RECYCLINGStudents read and critically think about a very important, current, relevant issue people all over the world are grappling with right now - the problem with recycling (plastics mainly) and different ways of so
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Writing Modules | Grades 7-12 Growing Bundle | Write in Every Genre
Earth Day - Critical Thinking Text Puzzle 14 | Digital Literacy
Here's a fun Earth Day Text Message Puzzle for Middle School students! How quickly can your class figure out who is texting and what is going on? Here's part of the text message conversation: What do you want to do for Earth Day?Kick off with a challenge to reduce, reuse and recycle?And then discuss how astronauts manage waste in space?... (look at the product preview PDF to see the last line) Who is speaking? What is going on? How do you know that?This is the full Reading Comprehension lessonTh
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6th - 10th
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Earth Day Reading Comprehension Passages Activities Writing Spring
Empower your students with environmental awareness, fostering sustainability and understanding of the remarkable impact we can make in protecting our planet. Recognize Earth Day on April 22nd! Celebrate this special day with captivating Reading Passages, perfect for upper elementary and middle school students. These 5 enlightening passages encompass facts, student annotation directions, and thought-provoking questions. From the importance of recycling to the effects of climate change, these read
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4th - 7th
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Informational Text; Reading Strategies; Sacajawea; Lewis and Clark; Inferencing
This is a 13 page document about the Lewis and Clark Expedition as led by Sacajawea. Two pages are teacher's notes. The informational text is seven page article in which I have embedded reading strategies within. Reading strategies include: Text to Text, Text to Self, Text to World, summarizing, and visualizing. There are ten inferential questions to follow up with a "suggested" answer key. There are also vocabulary and illustrations to enhance the text. I use the essential questions as a
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7th - 8th
Pollution: Nonfiction Reading Comprehension & Earth Day No Prep Packet
Exploring the Impact of Pollution: Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Packet for Grades 5-8Engaging Content: Delve into the multifaceted issue of pollution and its far-reaching effects on air, water, and soil quality with dynamic text and activities.Targeted Audience: Tailored for grades 5-8, ensuring accessibility and relevance of content to young learners.Informative Passage: Uncover the complexities of pollution through an informative text that explores its causes, consequences, and solutions.K
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5th - 8th
Deforestation Middle School Nonfiction Comprehension & Earth Day No Prep Packet
Impact of Deforestation: Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Packet for Grades 5-8Engaging Content: Delve into the environmental consequences of deforestation with compelling text and activities tailored for grades 5-8.Informative Passage: Learn about the causes, effects, and solutions of deforestation through an informative text designed to captivate and educate young learners.Key Ideas and Details: Develop reading comprehension skills by identifying main ideas, supporting details, and citing tex
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5th - 8th
History of Earth Day-Reading Passage and CCSS-Based Questions
Engage your students with this comprehensive resource exploring the history of Earth Day! This product includes a nonfiction passage detailing the origins and significance of Earth Day, along with five multiple-choice Common Core standards-aligned questions for formative assessment. Incorporate this resource into your classroom to enhance students' understanding of environmental awareness and the importance of Earth Day. With both printable and Google Forms versions available, this resource offe
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Earth Day/Environmental-Themed Reading Passages and Questions!
Plastic Pollution! Nonfiction Reading Passage and CCSS Aligned Questions
Plastic Pollution Nonfiction Passage & Formative Assessment!Immerse your students in the urgent issue of plastic pollution with this engaging resource! This product features a nonfiction passage exploring the causes and effects of plastic pollution, accompanied by five multiple-choice Common Core standards-aligned questions for formative assessment.Integrate this resource into your curriculum to deepen students' understanding of environmental challenges and foster critical thinking skills. W
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Earth Day/Environmental-Themed Reading Passages and Questions!
Exploring Renewable Energy Reading Passage and CCSS Based Questions
Dive into the world of renewable energy with this engaging nonfiction reading passage! Designed to captivate students' interest while building comprehension skills, this resource offers an informative exploration of renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, hydroelectric, and geothermal power.Features:Comprehensive Nonfiction Passage: Delve into the concepts, benefits, and challenges associated with renewable energy through a carefully crafted reading passage.Multiple Choice Standards-Based
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Earth Day/Environmental-Themed Reading Passages and Questions!
28 April-Themed Exit Tickets, Warm Ups, QuickChecks, Formative Assessments
Looking to incorporate some April-themed fun into your lessons while still teaching your tested standards? Try this resource that includes 28 passages and 4 different "visits" with the tested standards. Perfect for exit tickets, warmups, bell ringers, quick checks, or just any formative assessment!What's Included:4 different reading passages on events in April for each of the following standards:1. RI 1: Inference and Text Evidence2. RI 2: Central Idea + Details3. RI 3: Analyzing Key Details4. R
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6th - 8th
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