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5th grade reading strategies cultural activities
Holidays Around the World Activities Reading | Christmas Around the World
Your students will absolutely LOVE this Holidays Around the World Paired Text Resource! I have taken great care to include a diverse set of holidays that pair well together and give your students a glimpse into celebrations around the globe. Students will embark on a journey around the globe by way of pen pals! As the pen pals write to each other detailing their celebrations, students learn about the beautiful traditions and holidays celebrated around the world in an incredibly fun and engaging
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Holidays Around the World | Christmas Around the World
The Butterfly, a Holocaust Poem - Close Read and Short Answer Response
Looking for a meaningful way to honor Holocaust victims? With respect and dignity, Pavel Friedmann's poem, The Butterfly, guides students through a close reading of the text, a paired short answer response, and the option to create their own butterfly in honor of Holocaust victims. The teachers in my middle school found this activity to be a meaningful closure to a Holocaust unit. If you’re looking to sample poetry close reading, CLICK HERE to sign up and download my free poetry sub plans. Downl
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5th - 9th
Save Me a Seat Vocabulary Pictures
Multi-page document with vocabulary words and corresponding pictures to assist with comprehension of this amazing book!
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3rd - 5th
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Black Out Poetry Civil Rights Reading, Writing & Art Project
Resource for Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr. DayThe purpose of these activities is to help students read deeply while reading excerpts from historical civil rights speeches. So often, civil rights leaders like Dr. King are discussed as if they were super heroes. They are, in a sense, super heroes. But it’s important for students to realize that they were also regular people, often with very humble beginnings who found themselves in situations, environments and racist conflicts th
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5th - 7th
Amal Unbound: Exploring Social Activism
If everyone decided nothing could change, nothing ever would.Amal Unbound is a wonderful opportunity for your students to experience what it is like living in a place where learning to read is a luxury and owing money could cost you your freedom!Through Amal’s journey, they will learn that standing up to what one knows is right and the risk taking involved in that brave act is what leads to change. This resource includes EVERYTHING that you need for your students to be engaged, active, thoughtf
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4th - 8th
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"Mad Magpie" by Gregg Dreise - Reading Comprehension Resources
58 pages!!"Mad Magpie" is a wonderful picture book by Australian Indigenous author and illustrator, Gregg Dreise, with strong anti-bullying messages told through an engaging narrative story.Free teacher notes and details about how to purchase the book are available via the Magabala Books website.This resource can be used for the following cross-curricula purposes and also for NAIDOC Week studies.Curriculum Integration:- Australian Indigenous Perspectives- Australian animals research (birds)- Soc
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3rd - 8th
St. Patrick's Day Depth & Complexity Print & Go Low-Prep Activities Test Prep
Looking for a fabulous selection of St. Patrick's Day activities that use the Depth & Complexity framework? This print-and-go activity pack has Language Arts, Social Studies, Math, and Science activities, all in one great resource. You'll find St. Patrick's Day writing prompts, fiction and non-fiction pieces to read, Depth and Complexity frames to complete, a brochure to create, leprechaun problems to solve, Irish geology to explore, and more! Of course there is a digital version included fo
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3rd - 6th
Christmas Hanukkah Kwanzaa Language Activities - Print and Digital Versions
These fun Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa activities for kids focus on reading and language. The worksheets are a great way to keep students productive and motivated around the holidays. Printable PDF and digital Google Slides™ versions included. --- RESOURCE DETAILS ---What a great way to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa! This set has you covered for school or home with a digital Google Slides™ version. These 16 Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa Language worksheets are perfect for 3rd grade, 4
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3rd - 5th
Interactive Read Aloud - Miguel's Book Dilemma
Do you love to read aloud to your class? It's one of my favorite things to do as a teacher!!This resource is SUPER special because it includes EVERYTHING you need to have a successful Interactive Read Aloud experience with your class!!Included in this Resource:1. An Engaging TextAn original book, "Miguel's Book Dilemma"Custom illustrations in color and black and whiteTeacher versions with language for a quick, no prep, interactive read-aloud experienceStudent versions with just the text and ill
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1st - 6th
The Roaring Twenties: Introductory Article (Magazine Format Reading)
If you are looking for an overview of the Roaring Twenties, this 4-page magazine format article will not only allow your students to practice reading with non-fiction text features, but is high interest and well-rounded.This article is set up similar to a magazine with 4 pages of reading that contain text features (ex. headings, fact boxes). I like to staple the article to form a booklet. Comprehension questions and answer keys are included!The article covers the following content:-What were the
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5th - 7th
Black History Month - Bitmoji Classroom Library (Youtube Read Alouds)
This resource is a single slide bitmoji classroom where books are linked to highlight Black History, including important/influential figures, events, & traditions.This resource is a great option for daily read alouds in morning meetings, guided reading independent skills reinforcement, choice board activities, SEL, etc. If you have suggested books, I'm happy to add them if youtube read alouds are available! :)Books Currently Linked:The UndefeatedYoung, Black, & GiftedFly High!Lillian's R
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PreK - 6th
Christmas Around the World Book
This product includes:
• 9 passages about the Christmas/holiday celebrations in different countries (each 4-6 paragraphs long)
• a matching scrapbook page for each passage to record important information
• a passport and 9 individual stamps for each country
• boarding passes- to get your students excited about their trip around the world!
• a world map with a key for students to complete
• continent maps dividing each section of the book
• cute clip art on every page!
When printed out, the boo
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2nd - 5th
Los Pollitos Dicen - Spanish and English Reader's Theater
A traditional Latin American children’s song turned into a fun reader’s theater script!
This can be used to teach your students fluency in Spanish, English, or both! Great for Literacy Centers and more!
This set includes:
-Translations in Spanish and English
(3 sets: full color, colored script, and all black & white for easy printing)
-A Reader’s Theater Script for up to 8 readers
(3 sets: full color, colored script, and all black & white for easy printing)
Use it with or witho
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2nd - 12th
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Australian Multiculturalism - "My Two Blankets" 4H reading strategy + more.
“My Two Blankets” by Irena Kobald and illustrated by Freya Blackwood was the winner of the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) 2015 Picture Book of the Year Award. It is a picture book that touches on issues such as refugees, multiculturalism and fleeing conflict.This resource includes 4H reading strategy resources, graphic organisers and reading comprehension task cards to support higher order thinking and deep comprehension of the text. Please view the Preview file to see an overvie
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3rd - 6th
The Big Orange Splot Diversity ELA Art and Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6
Grow your students' understanding of diversity with these academic, FUN activities inspired by "The Big Orange Splot." Immerse your students in the tale of Mr. Plumbean, whose house becomes a symbol of breaking free from conformity after an unexpected seagull accident.This Lesson Features:Poster for Display: A poster designed to spark discussion and debate.Comprehension Questions: To deepen students' comprehension and encourage meaningful conversations.Creative Coloring and Transformation Activi
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Classroom Community Bundle for Grades 3-6 Print and Digital
When We Were Alone - A Story About Residential Schools - Interactive Read Aloud
This When We Were Alone interactive read aloud will allow students to develop a deep understanding of Residential Schools while practicing reading strategies. This is a great Orange Shirt Day read aloud activity or use it throughout the year as an opportunity to make Social Studies connections in reading class.When We Were Alone will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. This picture book is perfect for your Social Studies Class and making cross curricular connections because it sha
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3rd - 5th
Civil Rights: The Little Rock Nine Accounts SOCIAL ISSUES JUSTICE RL RI 5.6
The Little Rock nine are famous for having helped integrate schools in Little Rock, Arkansas. Not only will these sheets provide historical background surrounding this topic, but the multiple accounts will allow your students to take note of similarities and differences within the accounts, understand the perspectives of each account, and make inferences about what is said in the accounts.
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4th - 7th
Christmas Hanukkah, Kwanzaa Activities Bundle - Print and Digital Versions
Printable PDF and digital Google Slides™ versions included for distancing learning and homeschool. Keep kids productive and busy with these activities for the Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa. Students engage in meaningful and motivating math, language, and bingo activities. Perfect for parties, centers, small group, whole class. --- RESOURCE DETAILS ---What a great way to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa! This set has you covered for school or home with a digital Google Slides™ version as w
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3rd - 5th
Earth Day Text Structure Group Scoot Game (3rd, 4th, 5th grade)
Your students will learn interesting facts and details about Earth Day while identifying the common core standard of text structure! Students will work cooperatively to “scoot” to information cards and identify signal words. As a group, they will determine if the Earth Day story was structured in a compare/contrast, description, sequence, cause & effect, or problem/solution format. Directly aligned to common core standard RI.4.5, this engaging activity combines social studies and language
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3rd - 5th
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Arab American Heritage Month - Bitmoji Classroom Library (Youtube Read Alouds)
This resource is a single slide bitmoji classroom where books are linked to highlight Arab American Heritage, including important/influential figures, authors, events, & traditions.This resource is a great option for daily read alouds in morning meetings, guided reading independent skills reinforcement, choice board activities, SEL, etc.If you have suggested books, I'm happy to add them if youtube read alouds are available! :)Books Currently Linked:MirrorThe Butter ManThe Gift of RamadanDeep
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PreK - 5th
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Interactive Read Aloud - The Mystery Box
Do you love to read aloud to your class? It's one of my favorite things to do as a teacher!!This resource is SUPER special because it includes EVERYTHING you need to have a successful Interactive Read Aloud experience with your class!!Included in this Resource:1. An Engaging TextAn original book, "The Mystery Box"Custom illustrations in color and black and whiteTeacher versions with language for a quick, no prep, interactive read-aloud experienceStudent versions with just the text and illustrat
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1st - 6th
Esperanza Rising, cheat sheet of Spanish words and their meanings
I have prepared a quick "cheat sheet" for teachers using the novel Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan. This novel uses many Spanish phrases, and I have translated each, by chapter, for quick reference. Though we often tried to infer the meanings of the Spanish words using context clues, I found it very helpful to have a quick reference to be able clarify the language for students.
Check out my store for the Word Wall kit including each of the Spanish words from the novel to create a fun Spa
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4th - 7th
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ESL Close Readings: 5 Leveled Articles about School around the World
These texts about school around the world provides ESL students the opportunity to close read with differentiated passages. The product also provides response questions and activities for the students. With 5 different articles, each in 4 differentiated levels, students will be able to work together to comprehend the texts and answer questions thoroughly. This product is created for Middle School students learning English as a Second Language, but could also be used in an elementary settings wi
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5th - 8th
A Computer Called Katherine: Book Activities
These activities go with the inspirational book A Computer Called Katherine by Suzanne Slade. Learn about the amazing life and accomplishments of Katherine Johnson. These printables can be used during Reading, Writing, Social Studies, and SEL. Also, it's a book highlighting the importance of math!ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:ELA Reading Comprehension Text-Based Questions Character StudyText Structure and Timeline ActivityText to Self ConnectionSEL (Growth Mindset)CAN BE USED IN SO MANY WAYS! Independent w
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2nd - 5th
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