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1st grade literature cultural activities
Spanish Reader's Theater--Caperucita Roja (Little Red Riding Hood)
Reader's Theater is a great tool for building fluency in reading. As a bilingual educator I have found that Spanish reader's theater is a valuable tool to get Spanish language learners to practice their oral development. Although I have used these scripts in my First grade classroom, they would also work well for secondary Spanish classes.
Little Red Riding Hood is easy to follow with its repetitive phrases and familiar storyline. This reader's theater is an excellent way for students who are
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K - 12th
Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Story: How the Birds got their Songs and Colours
This Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime story pack contains 5 fun activities for Kindergarten/Grade 1 students to incorporate ELA and cultural studies with art and drama.1. Dreamtime Story: How the Birds got their Songs and Colors2. Find Words in the Story activity: focusing on 7 words (and, it, was, the, some, birds, color and colors)3. Australia map and animals: coloring activity4. Rainbow Birds art activity with student instruction poster5. Detailed notes for performing this story with your cla
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PreK - 1st
Spanish Reader's Theater-Ricitos de Oro y los Tres Osos (The Three Bears)
Reader's Theater is a great tool for building fluency in reading. As a bilingual educator I have found that Spanish reader's theater is a valuable tool to get Spanish language learners to practice their oral development. Although I have used these scripts in my First grade classroom, they would also work well for secondary Spanish classes.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears is easy to follow with its repetitive phrases and familiar storyline. This reader's theater is an excellent way for students
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K - 12th, Adult Education
Everybody Cooks Rice: A Book Companion
This product includes several activities for the book Everybody Cooks Rice by Norah Dooley. This book is great for the culturally responsive classroom! It takes a journey through a very diverse neighborhood and takes a look at culture through food. It incorporates lots of thinking maps and integrates several social studies skills.
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- Before Reading Questions: Activating prior knowledge and setting purpose for reading
- Bubble Map: Character traits of Carrie
- Vocabulary: 6 vocabula
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K - 5th
African Folktales Read Aloud Activities with A Story A Story Anansi the Spider
Are you looking for the perfect February folktale lesson? This popular folktale from West Africa explains where all of the other Anansi folktales come from. This story retold by author Gail E. Haley makes a great introduction during African American History Month. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE BOOK IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT.This product is also part of several BUNDLES that can be found here:20% savings Fables and Folktales BUNDLE30% savings Book Extension Activities #1 BUNDLE35% savings Book Extens
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K - 3rd
Malala's Magic Pencil 16 Book Extension Activities PLUS Mini Book
This book provides an opportunity to discuss the wider world with your elementary aged students. It is Malala's first picture book. The message of the book inspires hope.As a child in Pakistan, Malala made a wish for a magic pencil. She would use it to make everyone happy, to erase the smell of garbage from her city, to sleep an extra hour in the morning. But as she grew older, Malala saw that there were more important things to wish for. She saw a world that needed fixing. And even if she never
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Fourth & Fifth Grade Story Time 10 Book Bundle
Australian Aboriginal Dot Painting & Dreamtime Story
This Australian Aboriginal Dot Painting and Dreamtime Story BUNDLE contains 14 fun and simple activities for Kindergarten/Grade 1 students to incorporate literacy, math and cultural studies with art and drama. This bundle combines 2 packs together:
Australian Aboriginal Dot Painting: Art, ELA, Math and Culture
Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Story: How the Birds got their Songs and Colors
Australian Aboriginal Dot Painting
1. Dot painting with printed dots included that add up to 100.
2. Math
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PreK - 1st
Dragons Love Tacos Activities by Adam Rubin Reading and Writing Activities
Did you know that "DRAGONS LOVE TACOS"? Pour the dragon heat on by throwing a taco party as you share this fun read-aloud book. These engaging activities go along with the precious book "Dragons Love Tacos" by Adam Rubin. The book companion activities include writing, comprehension, a flipbook craft, and higher-level thinking. These lessons can be used as whole group activities or for differentiation.IN THIS UNIT:Writing activity – Why Do Dragons Love Tacos?Taco Graphic Organizer – Steps in mak
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1st - 3rd
Black History Month Book (African-American Inventions)
African-American Inventions
(A book for black history month about African-American inventions)
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Every February our country celebrates the contributions that many African-Americans have made to this country. There are many 1st and achievements that are a part of our nation’s history. African-American Inventions is a book that teaches children about everyday items that African-Americans have
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PreK - 1st
Native American Folktale Read Aloud - Coyote Steals the Blanket -Readers Theater
Explore Utah Ute Native American Fables and Folktales with book extension activities for a fun-filled favorite Coyote Trickster Tale by Janet Stevens with Coyote not learning his lesson yet again. Retelling, sequencing, readers' theater, and vocabulary all provide a review of story elements in the library or classroom. THE BOOK IS NOT INCLUDED.After an initial reading of this great story (check your library), your students will LOVE retelling using the character puppets. And they will all join i
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K - 3rd
Same Same But Different: Text Companion
This resource is intended for use with the text Same Same but Different by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw in a primary grade (K, 1) classroom. This resource includes:
Sample schedule for learning during a week (1 page)
Directions, suggestion pages (2 pages)
Questions for teacher to ask during read-aloud (1 page)
Idea cards (1 page)
Anchor chart headers (3 pages)
Pages to illustrate differences between characters, bubble maps (4 pages)
Double bubble map with pictures for sorting (2 pages)
Writing page
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K - 1st
Pretty Salma Lesson Plan and Foldable Book
Travel to Ghana and meet the delightful Pretty Salma in this African version of Little Red Riding Hood! This set includes everything that you need to dive deep into this charming fairy tale with your students and create a fun foldable book that they can take home with them and retell.
Whether you are studying fairy tales around the world, decision making, or looking to inject diversity and multiculturalism into your classroom - this Pretty Salma kit is one that you can not miss.
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1st - 4th
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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Japan's Cherry Blossom Festival | Lesson | Real-Life Pictures
*updated 7/6/19*Check out my new easy reader that goes along with this powerpoint!This presentation was inspired by the book What Do You Celebrate: Holidays and Festivals Around the World by Whitney Stewart! The author teaches about different holidays from different countries. It's a great book to add to your classroom if you want to add some diversity.This powerpoint presentation is 31 pages and contains links to informational videos and a link to a Japanese song, poems for your students to ana
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PreK - 3rd
We Are Grateful Lessons - Indigenous Perspectives - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in Elementary Classrooms This Indigenous resource supports primary elementary students using reading strategies: connection, main idea, visualization, and theme PLUS a sensory writing extension.This unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy and has 8 different activities to support the story.There are multi-leveled lessons to accommodate differentiated learning levels and templates to use in a bulletin board display.We are Grate
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K - 4th
Reindeer Caribou Animal Fact Activity Packet - Life Cycle Mini Book Printables
This reindeer caribou animal fact activity packet is packed with age-appropriate information and activities for students ranging from Pre-K to 2nd Grade. Including over 40 pages, this reindeer fact packet includes fact pages, picture cards, mini book templates, sorting activities, a Venn diagram printable, labeling worksheets and more. Featuring both clip art and real photos, this informative and engaging reindeer fact activity pack is bound to interest learners of all abilities.Included in this
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PreK - 2nd
Federico and the Wolf by Lucky Diaz (English)
Federico and the Wolf sequencing activity. This also includes characters, setting, beginning, middle, and end activity sheet.
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PreK - 5th
Music Unit: Pictures at an Exhibition Mussorgsky Unit
This is a full unit of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, for use in K-6 music classrooms OR in a classroom for a teacher that loves music! This unit includes not only a 25 slide Powerpoint for use with your students, but also a 17 page Teacher's Guide to this unit, full of activities that include movement, singing, writing rhythms and creating melodies, playing instruments, creating art, suggestions for literature connections and core connections, and much more.
This carefully designed un
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K - 6th
Cinco de Mouse-o! Literature Guide and Cinco de Mayo Activities
Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with your students? Look no further than Cinco de Mouse-O! This jam-packed print-and-go picture book literature guide is not only low prep, it will have your class buzzing with excitement reading all about a fun little mouse at a Cinco de Mayo festival. With tons of activities to choose from, including reader response and language arts tasks, you can tailor your teaching to the interests and abilities of your students. From comprehen
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Cinco de Mayo Activities Bundle: Pairing Fiction With Nonfiction
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters a Common Core Literacy Unit
This story is a wonderful unit alone or combined with a Cinderella unit. I have included Blooms Questions, Cause and Effect, Sequencing, and a Story Scoot Review.
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1st - 3rd
Malala's Magic Pencil - Interactive Read Aloud Activities
Malala's Magic Pencil is a wonderful read aloud to teach empathy, social justice, cultural awareness, and kindness. Included in my read aloud activities are: inferencing, important events, character traits, writing activities, empathy, and figurative language. I hope you and your class enjoy it!
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K - 3rd
Complete Lesson Plan- Multicultural Read Aloud- Moral of the Story
This is a 25-30 min. multicultural lesson plan on the book "Yoko" by Rosemary Wells. It contains a lesson plan with standards for K-4th about diversity and finding the moral of the story. By the end of this lesson, students will be able to identify the moral of the story and find key details that support it. This is a very engaging lesson that incorporates lots of opportunities for pair sharing and whole class conversations to get kids to critically think about diversity. This is an awesome less
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PreK - 6th
The Water Princess: Text Companion
This resource is intended for use with the text The Water Princess by Susan Verde in a primary grade (K, 1) classroom. This resource includes:
Background information page on Burkina Faso and Georgie Badiel (2 pages)
Sample schedule for learning during a week (1 page)
Directions, suggestion pages (2 pages)
Questions for teacher to ask during read-aloud (1 page)
T-Charts to Compare Georgie vs. Self with sample answers (2 versions) (4 pages)
Writing pages to compare Gie Gie and self (2 versions) (
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K - 1st
FREE Hispanic Heritage Month Book Activities
Wanting to incorporate some Latino culture into your literature? Whether you're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month or not, these books are great literature and the free book activity links make creating meaningful lesson plans easy.
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PreK - 3rd
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