Solar Eclipse History Middle & High School ESL No Prep Activities & Sub Ready
- PPTX
- Easel Activity
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- Students will read about the types of solar eclipses as well as how different ancient civilizations viewed solar eclipses. Please see the listed informaiton below for specifics about both products included in the pack, as well as the bonus Hidden Figures Film/Movie Guide (a best seller in my store!)Price $8.98Original Price $9.98Save $1.00
Description
Overview: Students will learn about the different beliefs ancient civilizations had about solar eclipses. They will use compare-and-contrast language sentence frames when differentiating them. They will also learn academic vocabulary in context (reading and video-read & hear/listen). Students will apply this skill again when conducting independent research and creating a presentation with the information they collected. There is also a word search (and key) at the end for extra fun.
Skills:
This resource is ready to go--no prep. The materials in this set cover these skills: spelling, inferencing, writing with sentence frames, vocabulary, reading and listening with a comprehension check, comparing and contrasting, and pulling information from texts to create an independent research presentation.
Contents:
-Spelling is a boggle style warm-up
-Vocabulary
-Ancient civilization's beliefs about solar eclipses reading passages
-Ancient civilization's beliefs about solar eclipses video link +QR code & true/false questions w/key
-Compare & contrast table and fill-in-blank sentences w/example
-Independent reseach with data collection table
-Presentation outline w/sentence frames +rubric
-Student example of presentation outline
-Word search & key
*This set of activities is set for current events/ emergency sub days, centers, or as enrichment.
**A special focus was placed with language frames and additional supports for older ESL/EL/ELL/ELD/EFL students at the intermediate and above levels to be able to work independently.
***No babyish clip art-ever, which makes the material suitable for teens and adult learners.
****Directions are explicit, examples are provided when needed, and there are no lengthy teacher directions needed.
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