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Thanksgiving Common Core RH.9-10.1 resources
History of Thanksgiving Reading and Worksheet Activity
This concise history of Thanksgiving in America explains how the holiday grew from its roots in England to the major event that it is today. Over the 1 page reading, students learn about the contributions of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and more to creating Thanksgiving as it is today.Following the reading, students answer a set of reading analysis and opinion questions, including writing about their favorite traditions, understanding the difference between primary
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Holiday History Common Core Reading Bundle
Investigating the First Thanksgiving for High School
Investigating the First ThanksgivingLooking for a short and sweet one day lessons on the First Thanksgiving? Want to have students practice their primary source analysis skills while keeping it fun and festive?Interested to show your students the historic side of Thanksgiving they may have never seen before?Use this resource for all of the above!This resource includes:A KWL (Know, Want to know, Learned) chart as an activatorA guided analysis of the only 2 primary source documents that exist abou
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Holiday Activities Bundle ELA Halloween Thanksgiving Christmas CNY Bundle
This bundle of holiday-themed activities is designed to make learning English Language Arts (ELA) fun and engaging for your students! This resource includes activities for all of the major holidays: A holiday bundle for ELA classrooms with lessons for a variety of holidays including Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year. Bundle includes fun, themed lessons for holidays both familiar and new. Bundle also includes download and print book quote posters for Christma
Grades:
9th - 12th
Thanksgiving - Should it Be a Day of Mourning or Celebration
This lesson examines the interactions between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans and asks students to draw a conclusion regarding whether Thanksgiving should be a day of mourning or celebration. This is a great lesson that brings in higher order thinking for the students and challenges them to reconsider their perspective about thanksgiving by making an argument. This lesson also enables you as the teacher to tract students ability to make an argument and their alignment from claim to evidenc
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Thanksgiving Day History Activities Gr. 9-12
This packet is complete with activities that look at the history of Thanksgiving as a national holiday. What better way to encourage students to reflect on what Thanksgiving means to them?
This packet includes four presidential proclamations showing the shift in emphasis from Washington and Lincoln, to Franklin Roosevelt and Obama. Students work in groups to consider what each president lists to be thankful for. This information will be used for discussion and reflection, as well as a group wri
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9th - 12th
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