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Women's History Month Common Core L.5.5 resources
Parts of Speech (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs & Prepositions) Review Game
Engage students with this game that reviews nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions while reading about inspiring women from around the world. In each round, students identify a part of speech in the context of a sentence; the sentences increase in difficulty and complexity throughout the game. Whether your students play during Women's History Month or any other time of the year, students learn about amazing women: Rosa Parks, Amelia Earhart, Marie Curie, Margaret Thatcher, Aung S
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5th - 8th
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Riding Freedom Novel Study for Book Clubs Literature Circles
Includes these discussion cards: Riding Freedom (Muñoz Ryan) Discussion Cards in black and white PLUS so much more! *UPDATED* 5/9/2020 to include a Google drive version. I created this novel study to help my students engage with the wonderful novel, Riding Freedom, by Pam Muñoz Ryan. This packet can be used for independent work and/or small group work and includes character study, vocabulary, conflict analysis, figurative language, theme, and more. The study is aligned with Virginia SOLs (Standa
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Riding Freedom Book Clubs Literature Circles BUNDLE
Counting on Katherine Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker is a mentor text that highlights one of the famous "Hidden Figures" women! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of plans
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
Narrative Nonfiction Women's History and Black History Book Companion BUNDLE
This narrative nonfiction book companion BUNDLE features 12 complete lessons that include objectives, learning targets, discussion cards, DIGITAL and PRINTABLE graphic organizers for every lesson, and Google Form™ exit tickets for every lesson. I have taught all of these lessons successfully and have found that my students LOVE learning about the feats and challenges real people face. The people featured in the stories are Rosa Parks, Wilma Rudolph, Marcenia Lyle, Marie Tharp, Jane Addams, Marti
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3rd - 5th
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Riding Freedom Book Clubs Literature Circles BUNDLE
I created this novel study to help my students engage with the wonderful novel, Riding Freedom, by Pam Muñoz Ryan. This packet can be used for independent work and/or small group work and includes character study, vocabulary, conflict analysis, figurative language, theme, and more. The study is aligned with Virginia SOLs (Standards of Learning) for ELA and CCSS (Common Core State Standards). If your students love Esperanza Rising (who doesn't?), they will likely love Riding Freedom! Although thi
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4th - 5th
Dinosaur Lady Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Dinosaur Lady by Linda Skeers is a fun biography of Mary Anning. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!With this unit, you'll be able to work with students on shades of meaning as well as main idea, key details, and context clues. You'll
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 2ND EDITION for Grades 3-5
The Leaf Detective Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest by Heather Lang is a biography that reveals how Margaret Lowman investigated the undiscovered world of the rainforest treetops.This book is part of the BONUS UNIT (added April 2022) in the Yearlong Mentor Text Curriculum Bundle: Volume 1 for Grades 3-5! Please do not purchase if you own Volume 1 Yearlong Curriculum Bundle (which includes the mentor sentences, interactive activities, reading activities, writing prompts, a
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3rd - 5th
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Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles by Patricia Valdez is the inspiring biography of the pioneering female scientist who loved reptiles. This book is part of the BONUS UNIT (added April 2022) in the Yearlong Mentor Text Curriculum Bundle: Volume 1 for Grades 3-5! Please do not purchase if you own Volume 1 Yearlong Curriculum Bundle (which includes the mentor sentences, interactive activities, reading activities, writing prompts, and vocabulary lessons).*********************
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3rd - 5th
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Riding Freedom Text Dependent Figurative Language Analysis
Riding Freedom has some beautiful figurative language! Would you like to be able to engage your students in searching for some examples of figurative language as they read the novel? Look no further! I have done the work for you. This FREEBIE is a sample from the complete novel study.You might also like:Riding Freedom Complete Novel StudyRiding Freedom Discussion CardsRiding Freedom DIGITAL Discussion CardsRiding Freedom Crossword PuzzlesSubscribe to my newsletter for exclusive monthly freebies
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4th - 5th
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Helen's Big World Lesson Plans & Activities (Helen Keller) Women's History Month
This set of lesson plans, resources, and activities is for use with “Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller” by Doreen Rappaport. It can be used for whole group, small group, and independent instruction – which makes these resources a smart choice for literacy centers or Reader’s Workshop. Here's What You'll Get and Why:My goal was to make it easy to teach readers how to think about “Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller” using a variety of comprehension strategies. That's why I've
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4th - 6th
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Rosa Black History Month Lesson Plans & Activities | Rosa Parks
Celebrate Black History Month with Rosa by Nikki Giovanni to strengthen your student’s comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them understand how words work. These resources have been carefully designed to include all the components necessary for effective instruction. They are super flexible and can be used for whole group instruction, as a supplement to your read aloud, for small group work, and centers. No matter how you use these resources, these lesson plans and activities
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4th - 6th
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Narrative Nonfiction Exit Tickets for GOOGLE DRIVE
*PART OF A BUNDLE*Narrative NonfictionThese narrative nonfiction GOOGLE FORMS are exit tickets for four books that address main idea, theme, and characterization. You might also like:What is Narrative NonfictionThe House That Jane BuiltCatching the MoonThe Man Who Walked Between the TowersRosa: Main Idea and ThemeAda's Violin: Main Idea and ThemeWilma Unlimited: Main Idea and ThemeRosaWilma UnlimitedSolving the Puzzle Under the SeaSubscribe to my newsletter for exclusive monthly freebies and upd
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3rd - 5th
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What Do You Do With a Voice Like That Barbara Jordan Biography Book Study
This is a great resource for Black History Month, Women's History Month, Constitution Day, social studies, American and Texas history, and nonfiction book study. The resource includes discussion question/task cards, literal and textual comprehension prompts, biography study guidance, and reflection writing prompts for the beautiful picture book biography of Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, What Do You Do With a Voice Like That? by Chris Barton. The resource is appropriate for classroom and distance
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1st - 3rd
What Do You Do With a Voice Like That Barbara Jordan Resource for Middle Grades
*PDF and Google Slides™ with instructions and link on page 2* This is a great resource for Black History Month, Women's History Month, Constitution Day, social studies, American and Texas history, and nonfiction book studies. The resource includes discussion question/task cards, literal and textual comprehension prompts, biography study guidance, and reflection and essay writing prompts for the beautiful picture book biography of Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, What Do You Do With a Voice Like Tha
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4th - 6th
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A Bird, came down the walk
In this lesson, students are led through an examination of the poem “A Bird, came down the walk” by Emily Dickinson. This poem is one of the 18 poems listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grade 5 (p. 126). This resource is suitable for grades 4-6.Included is:a fully editable PowerPoint with the poem “A Bird, came down the walk” along with a short biography of the authora 45-minute lesson plan with Key Vocabulary, Literary, and Interpretative notesa supporting Internet link-------------------
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Emily Dickinson Poetry Bundle
Figurative Language Passage Activity with Song Lyrics for 5th and 6th Grade
This figurative language passage activity for 5th and 6th grade is based on our Helen Keller, biography rap song and gives students practice with identifying figurative language in text using song lyrics as a reading passage. The song for this activity contains many similes and metaphors which are used to explore Keller's struggles and accomplishments throughout her life, providing many examples for students to practice identifying and determining the meaning of figurative sentences in text.*Not
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Middle School Figurative Language through Song Lyrics Passage Activities
Bessie Coleman Reading Passage Worksheets with Biography Rap Song
Are you looking for an engaging Bessie Coleman reading passage with activities? Rap music is the answer! Based on a biography rap song, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of reading skills.- easily incorporate them into independent activities- complete them together as a class lesson- spread them throughout your school year to give your students a fun change of pace!Students will listen to the song then use the
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5th - 7th
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The Oldest Student pdf Google Slides comprehension guide and extensions
This is a great resource for Black History Month, Women's History Month, Constitution Day, social studies, American history, literacy instruction, and nonfiction book study. The resource includes discussion question/task cards, literal and textual comprehension prompts, biography study guidance, and reflection writing prompts for the beautiful picture book biography of The Oldest Student, Mary Walker. It also includes 11 extension activities to use with this book study for cross-curricular enric
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2nd - 5th
5th and 6th Grade Figurative Language through Song Lyrics Worksheets
These figurative language passage worksheets for 5th and 6th grade are based on a Helen Keller biography rap song. The song lyrics are used as a reading passage and contain many similes and metaphors for students to analyze.The song for this activity explores Keller's childhood, her struggle with being deaf and blind, and her many accomplishments as she overcame this challenge. *Listen to the song with the video preview above!*This activity includes:- the song lyrics for use as a reading passage
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Short Story Figurative Language Passage Activity for Middle School
This short story figurative language passage activity for middle school is based on our Bessie Coleman, biography rap song. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.*Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If you would like the paper-based activity, click here.The song for this activity explores the life of Bessie Coleman, the first licensed, Black American pilot wh
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Bessie Coleman Reading Comprehension Activities with Rap Song
I like to see it lap the Miles
In this lesson, students are led through an examination of the poem “I like to see it lap the Miles” by Emily Dickinson. This poem is one of the 18 poems listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grade 5 (p. 126). This resource is suitable for grades 4-6.Included is:a fully editable PowerPoint with the poem “I like to see it lap the Miles” along with a short biography of the authora 45-minute lesson plan with Key Vocabulary, Literary, and Interpretative notesa supporting Internet link-----------
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Emily Dickinson Poetry Bundle
Emily Dickinson Poetry Bundle
In these two lessons, students are led through an examination of the poems “A Bird, came down the walk” and "I like to see it lap the Miles" by Emily Dickinson. These poems make up two of the 18 poems listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grade 5 (p. 126). This resource is suitable for grades 4-6.Both products in this bundle include:fully editable PowerPoints with the poems along with a short biography of the author45-minute lesson plans for each poem with Key Vocabulary, Literary, and Inter
Grades:
4th - 6th
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