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World history Common Core SL.4.1 resources
Signs of Survival a memoir and oral history by Hartman for ELA and history
This product includes over 100 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the memoir, Signs of Survival, by Renee Hartman with Joshua M. Greene. This book is an inspiring narrative account of Renee and Herta Hartman's experiences as children in Czechoslovakia during WWII. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.Book Themes: Family, Courage,
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6th - 8th
I Survived THE JAPANESE TSUNAMI, 2011 * Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they read, discuss, and respond to books. Collaboration is at the heart of this approach. Students reshape and add to their understanding as they construct meaning with other readers. The Discussion Cards have questions from each chapter prompting students to cite evidence from the text and take their
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2nd - 4th
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I Survived THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they read, discuss, and respond to books. Collaboration is at the heart of this approach. Students reshape and add to their understanding as they construct meaning with other readers. The Discussion Cards have questions from each chapter prompting students to cite evidence from the text and take their
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2nd - 4th
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I Survived THE NAZI INVASION, 1944 - Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they read, discuss, and respond to books. Collaboration is at the heart of this approach. Students reshape and add to their understanding as they construct meaning with other readers. The Discussion Cards have questions from each chapter prompting students to cite evidence from the text and take their
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2nd - 4th
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Mountain Man Picture Guide
Are you searching for a way to help your students engage with social studies and deepen their comprehension? Then you have come to the right spot! This mountain man picture guide shows detailed pictures and explanations that help students really visualize a mountain man's life. Included in this resource are:✅ Pictures focused on mountain men's clothing✅ Pictures focused on mountain men's supplies & tools✅ Pictures focused on rendezvous⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We used this as an intro to our mountain man unit a
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1st - 8th
Also included in: 4th Grade Wyoming History Growing Bundle
Greek Mythology Readers Theater Scripts to build Fluency
Use these greek myths readers theater to enhance your students fluency! Students are engaged with these high interest scripts based off Greek mythology. Students will build their background knowledge about the Ancient Greek Gods while collaborating within a group to read through these scripts.Give your students one script a week to practice and then perform! Perfect to assign during group work, center time, and during a substitute day. This set include five different readers theater scripts. * A
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4th - 6th
Ancient Greeks History Topic Unit || Week 4 of 12 || Art & Architecture
Week 4 of my Ancient Greeks Unit, outlining the architecture and art styles utilised in Ancient Greece. Doric, Ionic, Corinthian. Digital & physical tasks included. Free fonts!*$1 more expensive than other weeks due to size of download*This product contains a 27-slide Teaching PowerPoint, a guided reading booklet of Orpheus & Eurydice, a printable consolidation quiz, a linked virtual tour, two main task involving replicating patterns & designing a Greek pot and a choice between a Min
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2nd - 5th
Explorers & Discoveries Series: Engaging Lessons on Historic Journeys Grades 4-6
Dive into the adventurous tales of history's most famous explorers with our "Explorers & Discoveries Series." Designed specifically for grades 4-6, this bundle provides a captivating overview of nine pivotal explorations that have shaped our understanding of the world and beyond. From the daring journeys of the Vikings to the groundbreaking moon landing by Neil Armstrong, each lesson serves as a brief introduction to the figures and events that defined an era of exploration.What's Included:N
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4th - 6th
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Iceberg Nielsen Titanic Cross-Curricular Book Companion Novel Study
A Titanic Story - This interdisciplinary book companion and novel study includes comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts for studying the outstanding historical fiction novel, Iceberg, by award-winning author, Jennifer Nielsen. This book is an inspiring narrative account of the fateful maiden journey of the RMS Titanic. This interdisciplinary novel study opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within t
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4th - 8th
Ancient Greeks History Topic Unit || Week 3 of 12 || Gods & Goddesses
Week 3 of my Ancient Greece, outlining the main Gods & Goddesses of Greek Mythology. Digital & physical tasks included. Free fonts!This product contains a 22-slide Teaching PowerPoint, a main task involving a quiz and a poster activity and an 8-page challenge worksheet pack for creating God & Goddess acrostic poems. The PPT includes original illustrations and the download file comes with free fonts for editing. The children also have a consolidation talk for learning task to cover fa
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2nd - 5th
Ancient Greeks History Topic Unit || Week 2 of 12 || Myths - Medusa & Perseus
Week 2 of this Ancient Greece unit takes an immersive step into the world of Greek Mythology with Perseus & Medusa, Pandora's box and Theseus & the Minotaur. Skills Covered: Summary, Opinion, Recall, EvaluationThis product contains a 26-slide Teaching PowerPoint and a 6-page guided reading handout of the story of Perseus and Medusa, including original illustrations and a digital class version. This leads to the main activity, which involves children summarising the story using a comic st
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2nd - 5th
Black History Month Digital Presentation
This presentation is intended to support teachers (both online & in person) in providing a quick mini lesson on Black/African American figures in history.The month of February is Black History Month! This presentation provides pictures, information, and an informational video on 19 Black figures in history ranging from artists, performers, athletes, activists, politicians, scientists, and more.There are also additional resources provided such as read a louds of Black/African American childre
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K - 8th
Also included in: Black History Month Presentations 1 & 2
Transcontinental Railroad Picture Guide
Step aboard a journey through time with your 4th graders as you explore the monumental undertaking of the Transcontinental Railroad through captivating photographs captured during its construction. In this immersive picture guide , students will have the unique opportunity to witness the ingenuity, perseverance, and human stories behind one of America's greatest engineering feats.Included in this resource are:✅ Historical Glimpses: The picture guide begins with an introduction to the Transcontin
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1st - 8th
Also included in: 4th Grade Utah History Social Studies Year Long Bundle
Explorers & Discoveries: Intro to Marco Polo and the Silk Road for Grades 4-6
Embark on the legendary routes of Marco Polo with "Explorers & Discoveries: Marco Polo and the Silk Road." This lesson provides a brief introduction to Marco Polo's adventurous travels along the Silk Road, tailored for students in grades 4-6. Engage your class with thought-provoking questions and hands-on activities that bring the history of trade and cultural exchange to life. A fantastic resource to inspire curiosity about the ancient world.What's Included:Engaging Reading Passage: A con
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4th - 6th
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Explorers & Discoveries: The Age of Exploration: Causes and Effects (Grades 4-6)
Uncover the driving forces behind the Age of Exploration with "Explorers & Discoveries: The Age of Exploration: Causes and Effects." Tailored for students in grades 4-6, this lesson offers a concise introduction to the motivations, discoveries, and consequences of this pivotal era. Through engaging reading, questions, and activities, students will grasp the global impact of exploration and its role in connecting disparate parts of the world.What's Included:Engaging Reading Passage: A concise
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4th - 6th
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Explorers & Discoveries: Magellan and the First Circumnavigation for Grades 4-6
Journey around the globe with Ferdinand Magellan in "Explorers & Discoveries: Magellan and the First Circumnavigation." This grade 4-6 lesson highlights Magellan's historic journey, providing students with a concise overview of the challenges and achievements of the first circumnavigation of the Earth. Engaging questions and activities inspire young explorers to consider the vastness of our world and the spirit of discovery that drives human progress.What's Included:Engaging Reading Passage:
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4th - 6th
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Explorers & Discoveries: Vasco da Gama and the Sea Route to India for Grades 4-6
Navigate the historic voyage of Vasco da Gama with "Explorers & Discoveries: Vasco da Gama and the Sea Route to India." Designed for grades 4-6, this lesson introduces the groundbreaking journey that connected Europe to Asia by sea. The concise reading passage, comprehension questions, and engaging activities encourage students to explore the motivations, challenges, and impacts of da Gama's expedition, making it an excellent addition to any exploration-themed study.What's Included:Engaging
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4th - 6th
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Black History Month Presentations 1 & 2
This presentation is intended to support teachers (both online & in person) in providing a quick mini lesson on Black/African American figures in history.The month of February is Black History Month! This presentation provides pictures, information, and an informational video on 19 Black figures in history ranging from artists, performers, athletes, activists, politicians, scientists, and moreThere are also additional resources provided such as read a louds of Black/African American children
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K - 8th
Maxims - Writing Activity, Lesson Plan, & Bulletin Board- (#1)
Common Core Aligned - 'Truths Around the World' Lesson Plan (Slideshow Included), Writing Activity and Bulletin Board + BONUS: Daily Proverbs Quote Sheets (Package #1 is 'Rustic' Color Set)
'Truths Around the World' proverbs are wonderful sayings that have stood the test of time. In addition to the original lesson plan and writing assignment, I use the provided bonus set of proverbs daily in my classroom. They help my students to look within themselves and learn from others!
*(Student writing
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4th - 6th
THE WAR THAT SAVED MY LIFE by K.B. Bradley * Discussion Cards (With Answer Key)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in criti
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3rd - 5th
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Homework Conversations, Volume 1
We all know that kids have the best questions! These homework conversation starters are a great way to incorporate learning about a variety of topics in your classroom in an open and inquisitive way. Homework Conversation starters will help broaden students’ understanding of general knowledge in a variety of categories. Each volume covers topics in categories such as: - Science- History & geography- Art- Music- Sports- Popular culture You can either show your class the presentation with the
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2nd - 5th
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Francisco Vazquez de Coronado
This worksheet accompanies the PBS World Explorers units on PBS Learning Media website. This simple worksheet includes fill in the blanks, short answers and true or false questions. With these short videos, my students have enjoyed learning about World Explorers! I highly recommend stopping the video every minute to keep them engaged with the information being taught and to give them time to think about the answers. Enjoy!
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3rd - 5th
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So You Want To Be A Ninja? Breakout
A Ninja-Themed Physical Breakout Box designed as a celebration game. The slides include the breakout story, 5 puzzles, the success page, and an answer key. The puzzles will ONLY work as Physical Breakout Puzzles. The breakout was designed for 4th/5th grade students. This Google Slides has been designed using assets from Pixabay and Shutterstock.Applicable AASL Standards:AASL III.C.1: Learners work productively with others to solve problems by: Soliciting and responding to feedback from others.AA
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4th - 5th
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Kwanzaa Self Taught GoogleSlides™ and Full Audio Files
The Kwanzaa Self Taught GoogleSlides™ and Full Audio Files is a lesson plan designed to help teachers teach about Kwanzaa in a fun and engaging way. The lesson includes Google™ Slides with pre-recorded audio and embedded YouTube™ videos to support the lesson. It covers topics such as the origins of Kwanzaa, the seven principles of Kwanzaa, and how Kwanzaa is celebrated. The lesson is approximately 24 minutes long and is designed to be self-taught, so that teachers can easily incorporate it into
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Kwanzaa Google Slides Self Taught Lesson and Kwanzaa iSpy Worksheets
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