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Elementary Thanksgiving ELA test prep dbqs
13 Colonies - Pilgrims vs. Puritans - Reading and Comparison Chart and Key
13 Colonies - Pilgrims vs. Puritans - Reading and Comparison Chart - This 5 page resource relates to the 13 Colonies of American history and centers on the similarities and differences between the Pilgrims and the Puritans in early 13 Colonies history. The resource includes a detailed 2 page reading on the basic history of both the Pilgrims and the Puritans and their roles in the 13 Colonies. The reading details the basic similarities and differences of the Pilgrims and Puritans and is an exce
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4th - 10th
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STAAR Reading Review Weekly #2 (Third Grade)
The STAAR Reading Review Weekly (Fiction) was made for a third grade classroom to help review and prepare for the upcoming STAAR reading test (3rd Grade). It's a full week of STAAR Fiction prep with daily quick passage and STAAR-style questions, plus scaffolded homework and in-class practice. Did we say perfectly aligned to STAAR stems, informational texts, and new TEKS? Yes!*****This STAAR Reading Review is designed to target the most essential reading skills in a weekly review format. It is ta
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3rd
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Helen Keller Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Document Based Questions
This passage has a brief overview of Helen Keller. 22 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. Students also cut out and paste 6 events in order. I have provided a color and BW version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:biography on Helen Keller (1000-1100 Lexile)9 identify questions5 multiple choice2 documents with 7 total multiple choice questionsletter from Bellexcerpt from book6 cut and paste sequencingcolor and BW versionsThe ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Civil Rights Leaders Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
The Great GMO Debate: Argumentative Writing Practice - Made with Google!
Looking to prepare your students for a state writing test or the ACT writing test? Searching for a real-world relevant topic to aid your students in building argumentative writing skills? This is the unit for you! Are genetically modified foods cause for concern in America? Should food companies label genetically modified foods to warn consumers? How has the fear of genetically modified foods impacted American economics, politics, and culture? What should the Department of Health and Human Servi
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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First Thanksgiving Plymouth Mayflower Wampanoag Activity CSI Mystery of History
Learn about the first Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims and Mayflower Voyage, the Plymouth Colony, and the Wampanoag Native Americans! Your students will explore theories about the history of the first Thanksgiving with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages critical thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the history of Thanksgiving, the Plymouth Colony, and more. Students will then consider the historical evidence for the
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5th - 10th
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Escape the Literary Dragon's Dungeon - ELA Escape Room review
Welcome to "The Literary Dragon's Dungeon," an immersive and educational digital escape room designed to engage students in the fascinating world of literature while embarking on an epic quest to save a village from a menacing dragon. In this adventure, students will need to combine their knowledge of literary devices, figurative language, author's purpose, parts of speech, and more to collect four elemental gems (Earth, Air, Water, and Fire) and unite them with the Legendary sword to smite the
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Literary Devices, Elements Escape Room bundle
ELA Review (Literary elements, devices) Digital Escape Room
Embark on an intergalactic adventure with your students as they explore the depths of literature in this captivating space-themed digital escape room, "Space Escape." Designed specifically for English Language Arts (ELA) classrooms, this engaging educational resource combines the excitement of an escape room with the power of literary elements, devices, and figurative language.In "Space Escape," students will find themselves in space tasked with solving a series of literary puzzles to save the u
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Literary Devices, Elements Escape Room bundle
Level I Reading Passage and Questions: The Lion and the Mouse {Google Formsâ„¢}
This digital version of the reading passage The Lion and the Mouse (Guided Reading Level I) is designed to be used with Google Formsâ„¢.After reading the story, students will answer four text-based multiple choice questions and three short answer questions focused on finding evidence in the text. (The multiple choice questions are self-graded.)With Google Forms, you are free to add any additional questions you would like to include and/or to delete questions which do not meet your needs.This resou
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1st - 2nd
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FOOTBALL Opinion Writing Prompt Guide
My students have had trouble with opinion writing for years, so I finally created the cure with this unit! Before this, I had made so many assumptions about their understanding of the audience and writing a counterargument, not to mention the horrifying time of teaching them to write effective opening and closing paragraphs! I realized I had been assigning them writing, not really teaching it.If your students struggle with writing an OPINION ESSAY, as mine did, then this packet is for you! It le
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4th - 6th
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Reading system for Zach's Lie
This is a comprehensive reading guide that allows the students to read at an independent pace while the teacher can check for understanding The system includes journal questions, worksheets, and a grading rubric. Character traits, setting, sequencing of events, and cause and effect of events are found within these reading systems.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Informational Text Structure QR Code Activity
Elevate your students' reading comprehension skills with our Text Structures Identification Practice Kit, a comprehensive resource designed for educators who strive to make learning engaging and effective. This resource is perfect for teachers seeking to empower students with the essential skill of recognizing and understanding text structures in informational texts.1. Matching Section: - Kick-start the lesson with a matching activity for the definition of various text structures and a section
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4th - 7th
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Valentine's Day *SALE* - Close Reading & Writing Unit {Bundle}
<3 This Valentine's Day close reading and writing unit can be easily differentiated to support your own individual classroom needs. It has been scaffolded to follow the progression of the common core reading standards in grades 2-5. This resource comes with 2 informational units (RI) and 2 literature units (RL). All passages come with corresponding text dependent reading and writing activities. Enjoy : )
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2nd - 6th
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Short Response Question - "The Bracelet" - Inferencing
Students can view these slides to understand how to make inferences about how the main character of "The Bracelet" changes throughout this text. This will support your students in writing a short response.
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3rd - 6th
Thanksgiving PBL Scenario: Should Stores Stay Open on Thanksgiving?
Lead your students in an engaging and collaborative Problem Based Learning scenario, Thanksgiving-themed! This PBL scenario asks students to discuss and debate whether or not stores should stay open on Thanksgiving! Perfect for classes to use before Thanksgiving break!
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2nd - 5th
Writing Test Prep- FSA, AIR, STAR, & PARCC
This is a paired passage set and informative prompt designed to help students prepare for any CCSS writing assessment. There are three text sources on the same topic, a writing prompt (informational), a planning sheet, and blank lined writing pages that are similar to what students will see on the assessment.
You can use this set for instructional purposes or as a mock writing test. Hope you and your students find it helpful!
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3rd - 6th
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Short Constructed Response Quick and Easy Activity with Rubric
Changes can be scary and with the new STAAR elements, there can be a lot of uncertainty. This SCR template is a quick and easy way to help our students be successful on STAAR. On the left, there is a place that walks students through each step of the way. They will read and analyze the text both as a reader and a writer. There is a place to rewrite the prompt, a space to plan and write, and a place to write their final drafts. On the left side, there is an easy-to-grade rubric using STAAR langua
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5th - 8th
The First Thanksgiving PowerPoint
An informative powerpoint about the history behind the first Thanksgiving
Includes: Primary source photos of the Mayflower II in Plymouth (with labels), external links to relevant sites/materials, maps, and diagrams.
Used as an excellent aide to a lecture about the first Thanksgiving, providing students with factual information and history
Can be used as an aide to a DBQ (I used it to accompany a Columbus DBQ to compare/contrast American history.)
(28 slides)
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4th - 8th
Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamation Washington DBQ Unit (PDF for handouts)
A Document-Based Question Unit on Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamations - George Washington. This lesson includes:* Lesson Plan* Lesson Plan Narrative and Reasoning Guide* Common Core Standards Correlation* Primary and Secondary Sources on Historical Events* Open-ended and closed-ended questions* Extended Activity for Gifted/Advanced Students* An Investigative Approach to History* An Answer Key* Designed for grade 5 and up, but lower grades can easily scaffold the lesson for use** PDF Version
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
Claim, Evidence, Reason (CER) Task: Watch a commercial and respond
Students will watch a video, and then use the information from the video to fill out the claim, evidence, reason (CER) graphic organizer. This is a fun task because students get to watch a silly super bowl activity to apply their knowledge. Leave a comment to let me know what other worksheets you are interested in!
Grades:
4th - 6th
Black History Close Reading & Writing Theme Unit
This bundle comes with 6 passages that can be easily differentiated to support your own individual classroom needs during close reading, guided reading, and much more!
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3rd - 5th
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Number the Stars- Text-Dependent Questions (aligned with Common Core Standards)
This document includes text-dependent questions that go along with each chapter of Number the Stars. There are short-response questions for each chapter, and some include essay-response questions as well. The questions require students to write either a "2 point response" or "4 point response" correlated with the Common Core Assessments. There are four choices for students to pick from as their Cumulative Project. I have highlighted two of them in the "preview."
Grades:
4th - 7th
Connecting Selections Constructed Response (OEQ or SAR)
Suitable for STAAR EOC instruction in Texas. Struggling students use APETPECC acronym to write thoughtful, fully developed responses to connecting selections open-ended questions. This strategy is designed to earn a two score point. After mastery, students easily may be coached up to a three score point short answer response.This strategy also is transferable to a synthesis essay. Students will be able to build upon this skill to write document-based essays.Related ProductsSTAAR English EOC
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3rd - 12th
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Document Based Question: Why did women's roles change from the 50s to the 80s?
One of our SC SS Standards for the 5th grade addresses how women's roles changed during the Cold War era between the 50s to the 80s. I could not find many resources to support my teaching of this standard, so I attempted to create my own DBQ! I use the "The DBQ Project"'s "Mini-Q's in American History," Volume 2, and this resource does a phenomenal job of meeting our SS standards, as well as promoting common core reading and writing standards. So, I used their format to create my own DBQ answ
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5th - 7th
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Claim Writing: Complete Unit
Claim writing is made EASY with this all-in-one download!Get anchor charts, scaffolded writing guides, essays, practice questions, and MORE!EVERYTHING you need to give 5th and 6th graders the foundation they need in claim writing here right here, waiting for you.
Grades:
5th - 6th
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