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St. Patrick's Day world history Common Core RL.9-10.3 resources
Night by Elie Wiesel Reading Journal & Task Card Activity Set WWII Holocaust WW2
Night by Elie Wiesel Reading Journal and Task Card Activity Set -- Examine Night by Elie Wiesel with this interactive unit set. Read for content, respond to writing prompts for student engagement, and review key features with various task card sets and the student journal.Includes:9 Page Reading Journal 16 Reading Response Prompt Task Cards20 Vocabulary Cards w/Definitions12 Theme Task Cards8 Image Analysis Task Cards3 Essay Writing Prompts35 Total full pages to print.Addresses the following:Key
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ancient Mesopotamia Gods & Myths Bundle: In-Person, Online, or Distance Learn
You can download this as a:1. PDF/Print activityor2. A ready-to-go TPT Easel Activity. You can assign Easel lessons through Google Classroom or you can copy a link to it and paste it into any learning management system you use with your students. However, for the time being, students will need to log in with a Google email account in order to access the assignment. You can use TPT Easel for free with this resource. Click here for info on how to use TPT Easel for free.Students will adore these
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4th - 10th
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World Myth Bundle: Teach a Semester-Long World Mythology Course
This planet-sized bundle gives you materials you need to teach a semester-long world mythology course with 92 days of instruction from which you can pick and choose! These stories are drawn from a variety of world cultures: Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Africa, China, Japan, Russia, American Indian, and many more! The WORLD MYTH BUNDLE includes:Digital teacher guide versions of 5 mythology textbooks:  Reaching Valhalla, The Road to Camelot, Tales from Ancient Egypt, Hero Tales from Around
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6th - 12th
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World War I: Christmas Truce & Poetry Analysis (including "In Flanders Field")
About This LessonOne thing I am passionate about is infusing literacy and literary analysis into social studies. There is so much to be learned about a time period, conflict, and culture by reading their literature and primary source documents. This mini-lesson merges together themes of conflict, recognizing the humanity in someone you were made to believe is your enemy, courage, and resilience. Whether you’re a social studies teacher and adding this to your World War I unit or an ELA teacher wa
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7th - 12th
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Animal Farm Intro Powerpoint
Includes allegorical/historical character parallels, introductory timeline to the rise of communism, links to historical notes, video clip links. Please be sure to preview the videos to ensure that your teaching aims are met. Clips are not meant to be used in their entirety. To be used with character chart. Creative animation used to improve engagement.
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8th - 12th
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The Book Thief and The Boy in Striped Pajamas Novel Studies - Bundle
This is a bundle of two of my NO PREP reading guides, on The Book Thief and The Boy in Striped Pajamas. I decided to put them together since I feel they complement one another perfectly. Both are center around young characters in the midst of World War 2, and both represent a very appropriate and necessary introduction to that time. Within both reading guides, there are writing prompts for each day of reading, chapter comprehension questions and graphic organizers. Throughout the guides, I've al
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6th - 12th
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Red Scarf Girl Jeopardy Game
This Red Scarf Girl Jeopardy game is a fun culminating activity after the class is finished reading the book. It can also be used as a test prep activity. The game includes a musical introduction, six categories, and three Daily Doubles, and it can be easily modified because the questions and answer slides are side-by-side (rather than the normal template in which the answer slides are all the way at the end of the template and are difficult to align).The game includes six categories:Ji-Li Jiang
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7th - 12th
In The Time of the Butterflies Chapter Lecture Notes: Visually Impressive
Visually interesting Google Slides Lecture notes for the entire novel, In the Time of the Butterflies, by Julia Alvarez. Slide deck includesBullet point summaries of major events from each chapter. A list of characters is mentioned for each chapter.Lists of themes for each chapter.Years for each chapter.This is the perfect accompaniment for lectures. It will remind students and you of the important events, characters, and discussion points for each part of the text as you click through this pres
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Whale Rider Movie Guide Activities: Worksheets, Reading, Coloring, & more!
Enhance your students' learning experience with my Whale Rider Video Guide Worksheets. This comprehensive resource is designed to accompany the film, and is perfect for use in the classroom.The Problem:Most movie worksheets only check for Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1 knowledge, leaving students unchallenged and disengaged.The Solution:My worksheet spans all Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1-4, challenging students to not just watch the video but to analyze, evaluate, and draw conclusions.Hell
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9th - 12th
Animal Farm Character Comparison Chart
Compares Animal Farm characters to their historical/allegorical equivalents. Ideally used with the Intro Powerpoint. Can be used independently, and should be kept as a running log during reading.
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9th - 12th
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Maus I Chapter Quizzes, Discussion Questions, and Teacher Notes (CCSS Aligned)
Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel, Maus, is a great book for discussing WWII, the Holocaust, graphic novels, biographies, and so much more. This detailed set of higher level quiz questions and discussion questions encourages students to dig deeper into an important literary work. (They also make great writing prompts or essay questions if you prefer to use them that way!) The Common Core aligned questions are designed to teach image analysis skills, inferencing, determining t
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9th - 12th
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The Rage of Achilles |The Iliad Close Reads
This product is a great introduction to The Iliad or a nice add on to your Greek Mythology unit! Students will learn a few of the core cultural values of the Ancient Greeks and use Book I of the Iliad, "The Rage of Achilles", for a deeper analysis and discussion.This is a challenging, but engaging look at Achilles, Agamemnon, and the Greek gods at the start of The Iliad. There is an answer key for the student handout to make for a quick check or leave with a sub! You can also use this as test p
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8th - 10th
The Assignment by Wiemer Novel Guide Jewish History
The Assignment by Liza Wiemer Novel Guide is ideal for teaching Jewish History and current events. This resource explores what happens when a school assignment that is (supposedly) meant to teach tolerance and ethics teaches the exact opposite. The story is based on true events and written for high school students. This novel guide includes;Learning objectives KLW Chart Pre, during, and post reading activitiesReading comprehension questions & answersText to self, text to world reflection que
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9th - 12th
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Mulan's Origins: Ballad of Mulan & Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston
This file contains an entire unit on Mulan's origins: 1. There is a slideshow on Mulan's historical and literary roots.2. Questions and answer key for Women Warriors: The Real Mulan (a 45 min. documentary available via Prime Video)3. The text of the original "Ballad of Mulan" with a tic tac toe activity. 4. An 10-page excerpt of Maxine Hong Kingston's novel "Woman Warrior" (this portion is based on Mulan's legend) with guided reading questions, timeline, quiz, and answer key.I teach this unit in
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7th - 10th
1001 Nights Background & Storyboard Summaries
Stories of magic and talking animals are not just for elementary kids!This project introduces students to the world of 1001 Nights with background information on the history of the tales, an introduction to the frame story structure, and a basic summary of Scheherzade's tales.After an introduction, students are provided with 6 retellings from 1001 Nights. They use these retellings to create an illustrated storyboard poster summarizing the tale.INCLUDED MATERIALS:Google Slides giving on 1001 Nigh
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Everything Sad is Untrue Pre-Reading Bundle
Antigone Posters + Gallery Walk w/ THEMES!
These classroom decor posters with important quotes from Sophocles' Antigone are also a pre-reading gallery walk!These are some of the hardest working decorations in my room. We display them around the room (and print them in mini-size sets for students who are absent or need to social distance) and have students move around considering each quote and the themes and values they see reflected in them. This helps us anticipate what the major themes and values of Antigone will be. Then, they add to
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World Literature Resource Bundle
The Assignment by Wiemer Novel Guide Jewish History
The Assignment by Liza Wiemer Novel Guide is ideal for teaching Jewish History and current events. This resource explores what happens when a school assignment that is (supposedly) meant to teach tolerance and ethics teaches the exact opposite. The story is based on true events and written for high school students. Concepts: anti-discrimination, anti-racism, tolerance, American history, Jewish history, coming of age, family, friendship;This novel guide includes;Learning objectives KLW Chart Pre,
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9th - 12th
Terrible Things: Exploring Allegory: Digital/Print NO PREP Reading/Writing
Delve into the profound allegorical narrative of "Terrible Things," a poignant reflection on the Holocaust, through an engaging reading and writing activity pack. This comprehensive resource is meticulously crafted to foster critical thinking, empathy, and literary analysis among students of various levels.This activity pack offers a versatile blend of digital and print components, ensuring accessibility and ease of use for educators and learners alike. Immerse your students in thoughtful discus
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7th - 12th
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Malala Yousafzai's July 2013 UN Speech || Exploration Pack w/ 80+ Pages!
Speech Analysis: Malala Yousafzai's July 2013 UN Speech Exploration PackInspire your middle school students with this comprehensive lesson plan centered around Malala Yousafzai's impactful United Nations speech. This resource is designed to engage students in thoughtful discussions, critical thinking, and reflection on issues such as education, equality, and activism.WHAT YOU GET:Background Resources: Provide students with context by exploring Malala's background, the Swat Valley, and the challe
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8th - 10th
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Creation Myth Poster Project w/ Rubric and Note Taking Page -- EDITABLE
In this project, students will delve into cultural narratives that explain the origins of the universe, also known as creation myths. Through a student-centered approach, participants will not only explore the diverse mythologies that have shaped civilizations throughout history but also actively engage in research, critical thinking, and creative expression to bring these stories to life on their posters. With rubric and note-taking page. FULLY EDITABLE.More from Active and Engaged ELA
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8th - 12th
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks Movie Worksheet
This Worksheet is to accompany the Disney Movie Bedknobs and Broomsticks with and includes 35 short answer questions and 3 open-ended questions with an Answer Key included.
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4th - 12th
Antigone Pre-Reading Workbooks CUSTOMIZE YOUR OWN!
This Antigone Pre-Reading Workbook has everything you need to make a customized workbook to fit your students, classroom, and school climate. Check out the preview for a full and detailed list of what is included in the ready-to-print file. In this zip file, you will find:2 Cover page options1 ready to print table of contents, and 1 editable table of contents3 pages of "Teacher Cheat Sheets" to help you if you're new to teaching this text. 1 page of anticipatory Agree/Disagree statements3 worksh
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World Literature Resource Bundle
Greek Mythology - Gods/Goddesses Research and Presentation -- EDITABLE!
In this immersive, engaging activity, students will select a Greek god or goddess to delve into through extensive research. As they learn about the intricacies of their chosen deity, they will not only become experts on their gods or goddesses and their myths but also participate in a captivating role-playing experience. Students will bring ancient stories to life as they teach and enlighten their peers about the fascinating world of Greek mythology. This is consistently a student favorite!! Thi
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8th - 12th
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Myths of the Underworld Presentation - Project w/Rubric & Note-Taking Chart
In this student-centered, inquiry-based project, each student will embark on a personalized research journey, selecting and delving into the nuances of a specific underworld myth. Through engaging presentations, they will not only showcase their findings but also contribute to a collective understanding of the cultural significance and enduring resonance of these timeless tales. Includes a grading rubric, as well as a note-taking chart for students as they listen to their peers present their pro
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â MYTHOLOGY - Myths of the Underworld BUNDLE - EDITABLE
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