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10th grade social studies guided reading books
Cajas de cartón Bundle
This bundle includes three resources for Cajas de cartón: task cards, a summaries compilation project, and a summative exam. Preguntas Personales Task Cards25 personal question task cards for the novel Cajas de cartón. These questions are designed so that students relate their own life experiences to what the main character experiences in the novel.Proyecto de resúmenesStudents learn how to summarize.For each chapter, they write down new words they learn, key events in the chapter, and create a
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9th - 12th
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Selena Quintanilla Biografía: Spanish Biography of Famous Tejano Singer
This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish language biography of the famous Tex-Mex singer Selena Quintanilla. It includes a paragraph each on: her early life, her albums and awards, her marriage, her death and legacy. ~A worksheet with 9 Reading comprehension questions in Spanish. ~Answer Key.Level: Spanish 2 (Uses present and past tenses)
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Spanish Biography Bundle: Top 8 Biografías @40% off! (Latinos Famosos)
Alebrijes Mexican Folk Art: Cultural Reading (English version) SUB PLAN
This 3-page file includes:~A reading that describes the history of Alebrijes, a Mexican Folk Art Tradition begun in the 1930s by Pedro Linares. It discusses the various materials used to create these fantastical animals as well as the importance of the Oaxaca region in Mexican Art. Also included is a paragraph on the annual parade of Alebrijes in Mexico City as well as a similar type of art created by the local indigenous Zapotec people made from the copal tree.~A worksheet with 10 reading compr
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6th - 10th
The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers' Edition) Chapter Questions & Answer Key
90+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resource provides chapter context questions w/ answer key based on The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers' Edition). This resource is the perfect adaptation for middle and lower high school students to access this influential period of athletic and historical importance. My students love reading about the completely true story of the working class University of Washington crew and their journey from underdog to Olympic champion and world record holder. Inclu
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6th - 10th
TCI History Alive! World Connections Full Course Bundle
TCI History Alive! World Connections Full Course BundleTCI World Connections Teachers - Have you found it difficult to utilize the presentations, test banks and reading guides provided by TCI for the History Alive! World Connections book (2013 version)? Do you wish you had a more engaging set of presentations to use for the course and a more authentic form of assessments? This product is for you!These resources were created to supplement and align with the TCI World History textbook (2013 versio
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9th - 12th
Prisoner B-3087 Novel Sidekick Google Slides Visual Aid w/ Historical Background
Prisoner B-3087 Novel SidekickTurn your novel into a picture book with this chapter-by-chapter photo filled slideshow!This Prisoner B-3087 Novel SIDEKICK is made to be used as a visual support for your students throughout the novel. Whether you use novels as a read aloud or assign chapters for students to read independently, this slideshow will work for you!***This product contains 235 slides filled with illustrations of the setting, characters, vocabulary, figurative language, and background kn
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5th - 12th
October Sky video viewing and after activities
The film October Sky (1999) is adapted from "Big Creek Missile Agency" and Rocket Boys: A Memoir, by Homer Hickam Jr. They tell the heart-touching story of growing up in a rural West Virginia mining town in the late 1950’s, and boyhood friends’ pursuit of amateur rocketry. History changed on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik, the world's first artificial satellite. That launch ushered in the start of the space age while the coal industrial declined and the teen
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6th - 12th
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HS-ESS1-4
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, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, HS-ESS3-3
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Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Emmett Till, Rosa Parks, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
This is a three-lesson unit by Reading Through History. The first lesson tells the story of the murder of Emmett Till and the subsequent trial that ensued. The second lesson is a biography of Rosa Parks, and the third describes the story and triumph of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The download includes enough material for three to four days of a history or reading class. The unit contains 13 pages of student activities that involve: guided reading materials, constructed response paragraphs, t
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8th - 11th
Bomb The Race To Build And Steal The World's Most Dangerous Weapon Novel Guide
Bomb: The Race To Build And Steal The World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Sheinkin Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about Oppenheimer, WWII, development of nuclear weapons, American history, Manhattan project, European history, the Red Scare, and so much more. This novel unit includes: Benchmarks Background informationPre-reading activities, Chapter comprehension and discussion questions, Essay questions, Vocabulary list, Extension activities, - KLW chart.-Kahoot Quiz This resource is great for:
Grades:
7th - 10th
UPDATED A Young People's History of the United States Study Guide v2.0
This is the full study guide I created to go along with Howard Zinn's book "A Young People's History of the United States".
Now includes:
Table of Contents
Extra Activities
Grades:
8th - 10th
Cajas de cartón proyecto de resúmenes - summaries compilation booklet
A summary compilation booklet for the novel Cajas de cartón by Francisco Jiménez. Students learn how to summarize. For each chapter, they write down new words they learn, key events in the chapter, and create a rough draft summary of 150 words. The teacher gives students feedback on their rough draft summaries before they begin work on their final draft. Students cut out, color, and write the final draft of their summaries creating a beautiful summaries compilation booklet. Summary examples for
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Cajas de cartón Bundle
Henry Clay's American System Reading Passage and Activities & Distance Learning
***Updated to include digital versions (Google Docs) for Distanced Learning***Finding aligned, grade level, reading passages is difficult. I have written a one-page synopsis of Henry Clay's American System to use in the classroom. The activities include: guided reading questions to increase comprehension, a poster activity for ELLs and Visual learners, and an essay with one higher-order thinking prompt for advanced students. This resource is perfect for:Close Reading Strategies:Using this
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6th - 11th
Capybaras' Revenge (Current Events) - 3 versions + activities in Spanish
La revancha de los carpinchos is a current event from 2021 in the suburbs of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Due to habitat loss, capybaras have invaded private, gated communities in search of food. But, who are the real invaders?This resource features three versions of La revancha de los carpinchos, all written in Spanish: Básico, Intermedio, and Avanzado. The Básico text will be a good fit for students that are nearing the end of their first year of Spanish, particularly students that have completed
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Night by Elie Wiesel: Abridged and Spanish Translation Booklet
If you have ELL students in your classroom for your Night unit, this resource is a must-have. This fully-customizable booklet features a side-by-side English and Spanish translation of each chapter of Wiesel's lifechanging memoir. The abridged English summaries deliver the most vital information from Wiesel's work with appropriate sentence structure and vocabulary suitable for your ELL students. Then, each chapter is accompanied by a Spanish translation to help your student boost their confid
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9th - 12th
Common Core -Code Talker - Georgia 5th Grade ELA Unit 4 Activities
In this .zip file, you will find various activities that are listed/suggested in the Georgia Framework Unit 4 for fifth grade ELA. The attachments included are user-friendly tasks based on what is suggested in the framework. Additionally, you have a Mimio activity/PowerPoint activity for War Posters for WWII and a Mimio about the censored letters that were mailed home during the war. You can see the different activities listed for each of the chapters on the table of contents. I have not creat
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5th - 11th
Hispanic Culture: 86+ Readings MEGA Bundle @55% 0FF! (English Version) GROWING
This MEGA Reading Bundle includes ALL my current and future readings for beginning students of Spanish to learn about Hispanic culture at 55% off!This Bundle includes a mixture of cultural readings, holidays and travel destinations. These readings are IN ENGLISH and where necessary include a glossary to explain relevant Spanish vocabulary. This is a growing bundle, the price will increase as new readings are added.Includes 200+ pages with keys.Bundle includes the following readings:Cultural read
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7th - 10th
To Kill a Mockingbird Teacher's Guide
Perhaps you already have a unit you've purchased from a publisher or another teacher. Or maybe you inherited a file cabinet of resources. But will these handouts help you teach this classic novel?
If you want a resource that will truly help you teach the novel, look no further. This novel has been my favorite for the past 25 years. I've read it over 100 times and have been teaching it for the past 12 years. Each year I add more to my extensive notes.
This resource goes through each chapter a
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8th - 11th, Staff
MLK Jr. - Letter from Birmingham Jail, the March on Washington, and the SCLC
Our second unit covering the struggles and achievements of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. The unit includes reading activities for the March on Washington, the Letter from Birmingham Jail, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the March on Selma, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The download includes enough material for four days of a history or a reading class. The file includes three reading activities, three sets of multiple choice reading comprehension questions, three stud
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8th - 11th
Global 1: Humanism During the Renaissance
Packet includes comprehensive yet compact paragraphs summarizing key data. Worksheet includes space for students to write their answers right on the page. Each worksheet is complete with images for visual learners and multiple reading comprehension questions.
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9th - 11th
Also included in: Global 1: Complete Curriculum
Forensics Textbook Chapter 1 Introduction to Forensic Science DIGITAL and PRINT
An Active Reading Forensic Science Textbook: This Cross-Curricular Active Reading Textbook Chapter focuses on an Introduction to Forensic Science. Students will be engaged with this close reading resource which will be the perfect addition to your introductory forensic science unit. Only Chapter 1 is included in this download. Purchase only the chapters you need or the entire Textbook at a discount.✔️Resource Includes:✽12 total textbook pages✦11 pages of engaging text with column questions✦1 p
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
The Great Supreme Court Cases: Freedom of the Press and Obscenity
This is a four part unit that deals with some of the most important decisions ever made by the Supreme Court in the areas of freedom of the press and obscenity. Included in the download are write ups for Near v. Minnesota, Sheppard v. Maxwell, New York Times v. United States, and Miller v. California. The write ups give important background information on the cases as well as explanations for the Court's decisions. The unit covers freedom of the press, censorship, the Pentagon Papers, Due Proce
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9th - 12th
Reading Decoding & Social Studies Integrated 5E Lesson Plan
This is a Reading Decoding lesson plan that uses word origins, and root words to decode vocabulary in Social Studies. The lesson plan follows the 5E Lesson Plan model. The 5 Es are Engagement, Exploration, Explanation, Elaboration, and Evaluation. The plan uses poetry to enforce vocabulary, however, any reading passage can apply to this lesson plan. The lesson plan applies to Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and the Common Core Standards. The lesson is designed for the average student
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2nd - 12th
Also included in: Reading 5E Lesson Plan BUNDLE
Era of Good Feelings Reading Passage and Activities & Distance Learning
***Updated to include digital versions (Google Docs) for Distanced Learning***Finding aligned, grade level, reading passages is difficult. I have written a one-page synopsis of the Era of Good Feelings to use in the classroom. The activities include: guided reading questions to increase comprehension, a poster activity for ELLs and Visual learners, and an essay with one higher-order thinking prompt for advanced students. This resource is perfect for:Close Reading Strategies:Using this passa
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Grades:
6th - 11th
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America: A History of Our Nation [Prentice Hall] Full Course Bundle
America: A History of Our Nation [Prentice Hall] Full Course Bundle U.S. History Teachers - Do you wish you had a more engaging set of presentations and reading guides to use for your course? This product is for you! These resources were created to supplement and align with the Prentice Hall U.S. History textbook, America: A History of Our Nation. The reading guides and powerpoint presentations cover key information from the Colonial Era through the Era of Reconstruction. Additionally, the prese
Grades:
7th - 12th
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