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Thanksgiving african history rubrics
Don't Eat the Turkey Persuasive Writing Project
"Don't Eat the Turkey" is a Thanksgiving-themed persuasive writing project perfect for students in grades 3-5. While you may see many, "Don't Eat the Turkey" products in your search, this product is unique because of the turkey emojis! Students get to choose a turkey emoji from a total of 20 different options. The emoji turkeys will inspire students to come up with reasons as to why they should not be taken home and eaten for Thanksgiving! The finished products make a fantastic bulletin board di
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Emoji Writing Activities BUNDLE
"Please Don't Eat Me!" Turkey Persuasive Writing Unit & Craftivity
Do you need a fun Thanksgiving-themed writing activity to use with your students? Look no further!
Students can write a persuasive essay from the turkey's point-of-view to persuade families not to eat them for Thanksgiving. Then, students can use their imaginations to disguise their turkeys to make sure they are not eaten for Thanksgiving!
This product includes:
*Persuasive writing anchor chart
*Student instruction sheet
*”Help Me!” poem
*Persuasive writing graphic organizer
*Persuasive writi
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3rd - 5th
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Kindergarten and First Grade Writing Activities for October and November
Welcome to Writing Right Through October and November! This series will help you and your students practice various writing skills and genres in a fun and engaging way. Each month, you will find a new set of writing activities that are aligned with the seasons and holidays.➤Do you struggle each week, trying to plan for writing instruction? ➤Do you need some easy and effective writing activities for young learners?➤Do you want writing activities that don't require hours of preparation or grading,
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Kindergarten and First Grade Writing Activities for the Year Bundle
Thankful Project--A Thanksgiving Middle School Writing Project
I developed the Thankful project as a way to utilize the step up writing process. I used a printable turkey found off of Google for a portion. The students pick three aspects of their lives that they are thankful for. This project culminates with a 5 paragraph essay consisting of introduction, three paragraph body, and conclusion. I have done this project with students in grades 6, 7, & 8. This project is not just about teaching writing skills, it is also to help students develop grat
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5th - 8th
A Turkey's Troubles: A Persuasive Thanksgiving Writing Activity
Have you ever thought about what a turkey might say to prospective grocery shoppers right before Thanksgiving? With this Thanksgiving writing activity, that's exactly what students will do. They'll have to write from the perspective of a fictitious turkey who is trying to convince a grocery shopper to choose a different turkey for Thanksgiving dinner.
Depending on the planner and rubric you choose (two of each are included), students will have to think of two or three convincing reasons to
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving BUNDLE
Black History Month: Digital Biography Report---Google Slides (TEMPLATE)
Google Slides Template for students to create a presentation on a Famous African American.Just Make a COPY of this document and share it in your google classroom. Be sure to click *Make a copy for each student Includes: Student directionsTeacher Scoring RubricPre-made template slides: Slide 1 COVER SLIDESlide 2 Title SlideSlide 3 Background: ChildhoodSlide 4 Background: Becoming FamousSlide 5 ImpactSlide 6 What Can We LearnSlide 7 Other InformationSlide 8 Source
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4th - 10th
Thanksgiving on Mars 5-E Holiday Lesson | Primary & Secondary Source | Microsoft
This lesson explores Thanksgiving customs and connects the holiday with your Science & Social Studies curriculum standards. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a “Say Something…” warm-up, then review the differences between primary and secondary sources of information. Next, students imagine it is the year 2038 and they live in the first American colony on Mars. Challenge them to identify primary and secondary sources for M
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4th - 10th
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Thanksgiving on Thursday Book Study
This is a book study based on the book Thanksgiving on Thursday by Mary Pope Osborne. Includes a one-page comprehension activity for each chapter including: VocabularyText-based questionsSequencingCause and EffectCompare and ContrastMain idea and detailsProblem/SolutionWriting to textAlso included:A common core rubric for student self-assessment and teacher assessment.Bonus: Text Talk cards for discussion groups Be thankful for reading bookmarks(6 of the pages are the answer key)Chec
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1st - 3rd
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Thanksgiving Turkey Narrative Writing Project
This is a writing activity for my students during Thanksgiving. The students will write a narrative story about the survival of their turkey after putting him in a disguise. This packet includes a narrative story study guide, a graphic organizer, a rubric, and final copy paper.
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2nd - 4th
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Engaging "Homegoing" Unit Plan (30 Days)
Product Description:Discover a comprehensive and captivating unit plan for Yaa Gyasi's compelling novel, "Homegoing," designed for 12th-grade students. This thoughtfully crafted unit provides a deep dive into the novel's rich themes, complex characters, and historical context, fostering critical thinking, discussion, and reflective writing.Key Features:Detailed Pacing Guide: A 30 day step-by-step pacing guide ensures seamless instruction, including pre-reading activities, engaging discussions, r
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Social Studies 2-5: A Thanksgiving Project Based Learning Resource
Do you need ideas for elementary Thanksgiving activities? Have you heard of Problem Based Learning? This product uses activities for elementary grades that are ready for a higher-level Thanksgiving activity.This is a thanksgiving project incorporating social studies standards while using Problem Based Learning. Many of our social studies standards are similar when it comes to Thanksgiving. Even if you are not from AZ, it will be easy to find the standards that this meets. It includes everythin
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2nd - 4th
Disguise the Turkey: A Thanksgiving Project
HELP! It's time for Thanksgiving dinner and Turkey is in a panic! He needs a crafty disguise to survive this Thanksgiving meal! Can you help?
In this file you will receive a family letter to send home explaining the project, a rubric for both the turkey disguise and speech bubble writing as well as the naked turkey template and speech bubble for students to write on.
Indiana Native American Research Project
A great PBL handout for a Native American Research Project.. Pages include an objective outline, tribe choice, dateline page, and rubric for research, research report, and presentation.
My students love to use Native American Flipbook - Indiana Tribes to help them organize their research for these projects.
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3rd - 6th
7th Grade West African Griot Project
Students become griots in this engaging project that touches on multiple skills:*observing skilled storytellers and what makes them good*reading authentic West African folktales about Anansi, Brer Bear, and more*summarizing plot and identifying a moral*using a menu of options to create a unique project*synthesizing learning to create a polished and engaging videoThis resource includes links to a variety of West African folktales, as well as a complete rubric. You can edit the document to specify
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6th - 7th
Group Presentation Project: Apartheid + South Africa (Born A Crime)
If you are planning to teach Born A Crime by Trevor Noah, this group presentation resource is a perfect way to kick off the Unit.Inside:1. Two-Page Rubric for Presentation Quality2. Digital Notebook for Sourcing and Note-Taking3. Credible Internet Resources to Get Students Started (for each topic)4. An Introduction Page that breaks kids into four groupsA. The Causes, History, and Laws of Apartheid in South AfricaB. Apartheid and the Struggles in Life of the Black PeopleC. The Factors that Brough
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7th - 12th
Thanksgiving Writing- Persuasive Letter to the Farmer from the Turkey
Please Don't Eat Me!
Students will write a friendly letter from the perspective of the turkey asking the farmer not to eat them. My students love this assignment, and I am always impressed with the creative ideas they come up with as reasons not to be eaten.
If you buy this product, you will have everything you need to successfully implement this lesson in your classroom.
Included:
Lesson Plan
Sample Letter
Graphic Organizer
Rough Draft
Final copy printable
Rubric
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4th - 6th
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Civil War Website Project
This is a project that students will complete about the Civil War. It focuses on the use of Google Sites to create a collaborate class website about a variety of topics (list included) about the Civil War. This is designed for students to work on the website as a class where each student will complete a portion of the topics listed. However, the topic list and directions can easily be modified by the teacher as needed. A rubric is also included to score students, but this can also be modified as
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9th - 12th
Africa Geography: What Can Africa Teach Us About Government Types and PowerPoint
(Includes Detailed Lesson Plan + Student Activity + PowerPoint) Zip file reader needed to access folder.What can Africa teach the world about government? Africa's government system has experienced various types of government from democracies to republics to autocracies. This is a comprehensive cooperative activity for students to explore the various governments of Africa while learning or reviewing the government systems. It can also be completed individually if the instructor chooses not to hav
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6th - 12th
Also included in: NEW! Geography: Types of World Governments Bundle + FREE RESOURCE
Thanksgiving Rhythm Reading Patterns {Bundled Set}
Looking for a fun, engaging way to practice rhythmic concepts with your students for Thanksgiving, during the month of November? This set includes individual sets for ta and ti-ti, quarter rest, tika-tika (sixteenth notes), half note, ti-tika (one eighth/ two sixteenth), tika-ti (two sixteenth/ one eighth), syncopa (eighth/ quarter/ eighth), tim-ka (dotted eighth/ sixteenth), tam-ti (dotted quarter/ eighth), and 6/8 rhythms. Each set includes:A slideshow for each rhythm: Either throw a squishy o
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1st - 5th
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Thanksgiving Rhythm Patterns {Half Note}
Looking for a fun, engaging way to practice rhythmic concepts with your students for Thanksgiving, during the month of November? This set includes:A slideshow for half note: Either throw a squishy or koosh ball at your interactive white board, or have students tap the owl of their choice, and read that pattern! Each owl will bring up a different slide. Comes in standard and stick notation, in PowerPoint and Google Slides.A reading assessment with directions: This can be done in centers. Student
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Rhythm Reading Patterns {Bundled Set}
THANKSGIVING IN NEW YORK - DIDACTIC UNIT / LEARNING SITUATION
OBJECTIVES OF THE UNIT OR LEARNING SITUATION:To understand and learn about Thanksgiving with a critical eye To give an oral presentation about the history of Thanksgiving To write an informal letter to a friend talking about a celebration To create a Thanksgiving Haiku In this unit, students will discover what Thanksgiving means by reading different sources and watching videos related to the topic. In other words, students will get to know the origins and history of the celebration with a criti
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Not Grade Specific
Rwandan Genocide Social Media Project with Digital Resources: Grades 6-12
Students create social media posts to demonstrate their understanding of social and historical concepts.Phases:Students work on their projects creating their social media posts.Students engage in a Gallery Walk and nominate their favorite projects.Students reflect upon the experience.The social media project can be used for various areas, including:Summary (What, Where, When, How, Why?)TimelinesKey FiguresGeographical InformationGeographical CircumstancesHistorical CircumstancesHistorical Analys
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NEW! Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard (MUSIC INCLUDED)
A zip file reader is needed to open the file. This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries and how they affect the African Rift Valley along a divergent plate boundary where the Somali Plate and African Plate are drifting apart. In millions of years, this could cause not only East Africa to become a new small continent, but would create a new ocean. This lesson incorporates music as a learning tool. Students will enjoy the new rendition of the song Breaking Up is
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7th - 12th
Also included in: NEW! Africa Geography Bundle + 2 Freebies
Create a Magazine Cover Rubric
OverviewLooking for a way to teach students how to use their knowledge of media literacy and graphic design while also providing students with an opportunity to become more aware of important African-American figures in society today?! This digital rubric, suitable for grades 5-8, is dedicated to the Create Your Own Magazine Cover assignment about topics that are interesting and enjoyable for students to understand, research and reflect on. Within this file, the success criteria and rubric are i
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4th - 8th
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