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Middle school literature cultural activities for Google Apps
Dystopian Literature: Digital Choice Board Activity
Whether you're studying a classic dystopian novel like Fahrenheit 451, Animal Farm, 1984, ro Brave New World or you're exploring some of the most amazing YA dystopian texts in literature circles, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different supplementary resources across the categories: stories, poetry, art, books and film, all within the genre of dystopia.This choice board is designed with inquiry-driven learning in mind: the title of the board is an ess
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Dystopian Literature: Mega Bundle of All Resources
Gothic Literature: Digital Choice Board Activity
Whether you're studying a classic gothic novel like Frankenstein, Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, or Dracula or you're exploring some other texts in literature circles, this digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different supplementary resources across the categories: stories, poetry, pop culture, books and around the world, all within the genre of gothic fiction.This choice board is designed with inquiry-driven learning in mind: the title of the board is an essent
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Fall Lessons and Activities for Secondary ELA
December Celebrations Around the World: Digital Choice Board Activity
December marks a huge variety of holidays around the world and this activity gives you the quick, bell-work, short, supplemental activities that you need for literacy, writing, and critical thinking during the holiday time of year. This digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 25 different supplementary resources across the categories: stories, poetry, pop culture, books and traditions around the world, all within the theme of December celebrations.This choice board is
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Digital Choice Board Activity Bundle: Monthly Celebrations
Spanish novel Peter va a Colombia Assessments Speaking, Writing, Listening
These assessments were designed as summative presentational writing, interpersonal speaking, and interpretive listening for Spanish students reading the novel Peter va a Colombia by Craig Klein Dexemple. These Spanish novel assessments were designed for late Spanish 1 or Spanish 2 students. These Peter va a Colombia Assessments for novice Spanish class include✅ Editable Google resources for Peter va a Colombia in a Google Folder✅ In-class option for the summative writing assessment in Spanish✅ I
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8th - 10th
Edgar Allen Poe Intro Slideshow with Fun Game for Students: Poe or Pop Music?
Hi everyone!!!! So I've been seeing a lot of teachers introduce poetry by comparing it to modern day music. In this introduction to Edgar Allen Poe, the slideshow includes:-Fun, yet dark/spooky slideshow!-Fun facts about Poe & his life to introduce the poet to your students -Includes game that can be played as a whole class, in small groups, or independently -Game is called: 'Who said it? Poe or a pop artist?"-Famous lines by Poe, Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Ariana Grande, Drake, J
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6th - 12th
Virtual Field Trip of Shakespeare's World for any Shakespeare Unit
This Google Slides activity takes students on a virtual field trip to Shakespeare's England. Students virtually visit Stratford-upon-Avon, including Shakespeare's birthplace and burial place. They then head to London to learn about Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.At the end of their virtual field trip, students create an infographic about what they've learned while on the field trip. They also plan their very own Shakespeare-themed vacation, including where they would go and where they would stay
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6th - 12th
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Read Aloud Digital Library
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month with these beautiful read alouds. Slide comes with safe links to read alouds read by, in most cases, the author and/or the illustrator. The perfect way to bring new titles to your students!
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PreK - 8th
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Back to School Read Aloud Books & Activities BUNDLE Multicultural Theme
Are you searching for an interactive read aloud bundle for Back to School that includes Multicultural Literature? This resource focuses on classroom community building activities, theme graphic organizers, lesson plans, unique writing prompts, read aloud discussion cards and other engaging activities that are perfect for back to school or any time of the year! This Back to School Read Aloud Books & Activities Bundle include the following read alouds: The Day You Begin, Dreamers, Each Kindne
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3rd - 6th
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Digital Choice Board Activity: The American Dream (for high school ELA)
The American Dream is a topic driving so much high school ELA curriculum, but sometimes can feel boring to students. If you're going to teach it why not use a juicy essential question? Using the Essential Question: Is the American Dream more likely to inspire or destroy? students will explore a variety of sources in search of the answer. This is the kind of activity that gives you the quick, bell-work, short, supplemental activities that you need for literacy, writing, and critical thinking
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8th - 11th
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander Full Novel Unit (Digital & In Person Learning)
Engage your students with this full unit novel study of The Crossover by Kwame Alexander. Enjoy little prep with this digital or print full unit. This six week unit offers your students chances to increase reading comprehension, learn about the African American culture, practice with figurative language, practice citing evidence, working with poetry and doing creative writing!This unit plan can be used digital or print and it offers activities for the poetry, learning stations to learn about po
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6th - 9th
Also included in: The Crossover Unit Bundle with ESCAPE ROOM & FREEBIE BINGO REVIEW
Mi Nombre - Sandra Cisneros: Cuento, Preguntas, Proyecto, Pear Deck Google Slide
Lesson bundled activities for Mi Nombre by Sandra Cisneros 100% in Spanish. This short story is from the infamous book that takes place in Chicago, The House on Mango Street translated to Spanish by Elena Poniatowska. Great way to introduce students to latino literature without overwhelming them!Included in this product is:- Authentic Reading in Spanish- Reading Comprehension Questions in Spanish- Reading Comprehension Questions in English (For lower levels)- Paper Version and Digital Google Sli
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Native American Mythology Unit
Looking for a Native American Mythology unit that will engage and inspire your students? This unit features lessons, resources, assignments, and assessments that boost student learning and creativity.The mini lessons in this unit include:- Interactive instruction that gets students thinking and discussing.- Culturally-Accurate slides with true native imagery.- Entertaining myth videos and texts from a variety of American tribes.- Assignments that ask students to reflect on learning.- Assessmen
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6th - 12th
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Digital Choice Board Activity: The Power of Fear and Hope (for SEL and ELA)
Characters in all genres of fiction are faced with insurmountable odds and we are left wondering how these characters are motivated: is it more by fear or more by hope? This is the kind of activity that gives you the quick, bell-work, short, supplemental activities that you need for literacy, writing, and critical thinking during any novel unit or lit circle unit that focuses on the power of fear and the power of hope. This digital choice board activity will help students gain exposure to 2
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8th - 11th
Back-to-School Eight-Week Unit Plan for The Giver (Digital Resource)
Teaching doesn't have to be complicated and stressful. Download this straight-forward unit plan to take students on an eight-week journey that will not only increase their knowledge of essential English skills (such as writing, vocabulary, and critical thinking), but will also teach them learning can be really fun and interesting. This unit plan includes:1. Simple step-by-step daily lesson plans for eight weeks (based on 50-minute class periods).2. Comprehension questions for each chapter (with
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6th - 8th
Esperanza Rising Reading Skills Chapters
Esperanza Rising Literature Reading SkillsAll chapters are included with each having a skill to focus on for those specific chapters.Teachers can assign this on Google Classroom, or even copy and paste specific chapters as assignments because I made it editable. Or print it as a hardcopy after saving it as a PDF. A total of 18 pages!Chapter-Reading SkillsPrologue-Skill: Figurative LanguageChapter 1 (Las Uvas)- Skills: Figurative Language and CharacterChapter 2 (Las Papayas)- Skill: Sequence Chap
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4th - 6th
Black History Unit (21 Lessons)
The month of February is known as Black History Month. This unit covers literary elements while learning about many courageous men and women who helped shape our country. This packet includes: -Calendar of 21 lessons with answer keys -Vocabulary, Character Education: Peaceful Protests, Writing a Speech, Alphabetical Order, Acrostic Poem, Sequence of Events, Character Education: Kindness, Book Report, Persuasive Writing with rubric, Who, What Where, When, Why?, Character Ed
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6th - 8th
The American Dream--Short Stories Lesson
This lesson is editable for your convenience--and does the planning for you! This lesson allows students to show understanding of major ideas and themes under the umbrella of The American Dream and Voices of Ethnic America through written format. We use a short story from the compilation of Growing Up Ethnic In America to achieve the objective.To begin with a Do Now/Warm Up, students listen to a song and identify how the American Dream is defined. We move onto vocabulary terms that will hel
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7th - 11th
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Folktales, Myths, & Legends: The Real Maui
Ever wondered where the real Maui from the movie Moana came from?This lesson would make a great introduction or addition to a unit on folktales/myths. It can be used/modified to suit multiple grade/ability levels. Please note I used this lesson for middle school special education, so some of it may need to be modified for younger grades/the needs of your students!Included in your purchase:Slides - includes objectives, vocab, discussion, videos, and more!Jigsaw Character Activity - can also be us
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2nd - 8th
Digital Choice Board Activity: Trauma, Tragedy, Adversity & Resilience in ELA
Characters in all genres of fiction are faced with different levels of challenge be it trauma, tragedy, or varying types of adversity. The question is: do these events build resilience? How does resilience even work? Using the Essential Question: To what extent do trauma, tragedy, and adversity build resilience? students will explore a variety of sources in search of the answer. This is the kind of activity that gives you the quick, bell-work, short, supplemental activities that you need
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8th - 11th
Read Like a Writer Diction Tone Lesson: Rhetorical Analysis - Literary Analysis
This resource facilitates text-based analysis in writing and discussion both independently and collaboratively -- it engages students through collaborative thinking around text analysis of diction and tone, making evidence-based claims, and close reading skills through scaffolded reading guides. This resource uses Abuela Invents the Zero by Judith Ortiz Cofer and an excerpt from Chapter 13 of Frankenstein to teach close reading strategies as well as making evidence-based claims supported by rea
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Making Inferences with Wordless Picture Books | Distance Learning
This will compliment your Language Arts Unit, as it is an introductory lesson to inferring. This activity begins with wordless picture books (online access), teaching the idea of reading as more than just saying the words. The first page models this, with a video which includes sound effects to enhance the reader's understanding. An example using the inferring chart is given for students to review. The second page gives another wordless picture book with instructions for students
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Making Inferences BUNDLE | Distance Learning
'One Crazy Summer' Novel Companion
I created this Google Slides presentation to use along side my novel study of 'One Crazy Summer' by Rita Williams-Garcia. The presentation includes chapter titles, relevant images/videos that pertain to each chapter, and discussion questions at the end of each chapter. This book is a hit with my students every year!
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2nd - 8th
Reading with AP Style Questions | Como agua para chocolate “Tortas de Navidad”
The reading is written in Mexican Spanish and is followed by multiple choice AP Spanish style college board questions such as tone, purpose, and comprehension questions. Also includes a cultural comparison where students compare their family traditions to those of Tita and Mamá Elena in 1985.*I also included: Follow up visual activities to help aid comprehension for students and images to help scaffold for diverse learners.AP Spanish and Language & Culture reading practice using an authentic
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Esperanza Rising Visual Novel Study & I Have ... Who Has? Game for Google
This bundle includes our popular Esperanza Rising Visual Novel Study and the fun I Have...You have game. You save when we bundle!
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4th - 8th
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