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6th grade civics literature circles
The Outsiders - Stereotypes Worksheet
A worksheet to compare through positive and negative stereotypes the difference between the greasers and the Socs in S.E. Hinton's young-adult novel, "The Outsiders".
Expanded topics to also include difference between wealth and poverty, and students are required to apply the concept of stereotypes to their own lives.
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6th - 9th
Young Voices: Eight Short Stories of Courage & Resilience 5-8
Young Voices: Stories of Courage & Resilience in Conflict & Adversity64 pages Grade 5 to 8All stories also available individuallyDiscover the resilience and hope of youth with our collection of eight short stories for grades 5 to 8, each set against the backdrop of global conflict and adversity. These narratives, ranging from a diary in the ruins of Gaza to unexpected friendships in Kashmir, offer a window into the impact of war on young lives. They capture the essence of innocence and
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5th - 8th
Class Action Lit Log (novel study) (For Distance or Classroom Learning)
This is a lit log by MrsDsEducationalTools for Class Action (by Steven B. Frank), an awesome realistic fiction, written from the point of view of an eleven year old boy, who with his sister, friends, and a retired neighbor file a class action lawsuit arguing that homework is unconstitutional. Students will truly be able to relate to this book.The key focus skills of the lit log are:- use text to explain/draw inferences/cite evidence- determine them/central idea/summarize- describe/compare/
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4th - 7th
Mystery Book Clubs for ANY Mystery Novel
Designed to be used with multiple book clubs simultaneously! Questions pertain to mystery novels with a focus on characters, setting, inferences, and evidence! The Book Club is complete with a project at the end where students must put their culprit on trial and prove his/her guilt using the evidence from the book! This is a great way to also discuss how evidence must be used when proving an opinion or claim in writing!
If you liked the Historical Fiction Book Clubs and Fantasy Fiction Book C
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4th - 6th
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Australian Prime Ministers Match Cards
Immerse your students in the rich history of Australian Prime Ministers with this engaging resource. They will explore the names, years of service, and political party affiliations of each Prime Minister from Edmund Barton to Scott Morrison.Through a matching activity, students will identify the famous Australian icons associated with each Prime Minister and find the corresponding information. This interactive and informative resource will deepen their understanding of Australian politics
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5th - 8th
Social Justice Book Report and Genre Study +Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6
This Social Justice Book Report and Genre Study is designed to align with CCSS and support differentiated learning. Take a look at the preview and discover how this unique book report framework helps students explore literature with a focus on citizenship, encompassing Constitutional rights, duties, and privileges. This resource enables students to link almost any book, whether fiction or nonfiction, to societal and Constitutional themes, offering a meaningful and comprehensive approach to readi
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Eleven Genre Study Book Reports Bundled CCSS Grades 3-6 Print and Teach
Common Core Cross Curricular: Reading and The Bill of Rights
This exercise allows students to read the Crooked Chronicle, a newspaper that recounts the Wolf's story of the True Story of the 3 Little Pigs and answer questions aligned with the Common Core in Reading. Students will analyze point of view, author's purpose, make inferences and locate textual evidence to show comprehension. Students will also compare and contrast the characters and narrators in both stories. Students will also apply understanding of the Bill of Rights as they prepare to def
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5th - 8th
Pres. Barack Obama 2016 Speech at the Democratic Convention-Rhetorical Analysis
This resource includes the Common Core annotated text and marginal notes for President Barack Obama’s Speech at the Democratic National Convention delivered in Philadelphia, PA on July 28, 2016. This resource includes 85 marginal notes aligned to Common Core standards and elements. Reading and annotating informational texts is a critical component of the Common Core State Standards, and analyzing informational texts is a key skill that students will need for college and the jobs of the future. U
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6th - 12th
Reading Comprehension with Questions - Economics, Internationalism, Scarcity
This is a page and half reading that comes with questions based on the reading.This has 8 short answer questions that all come directly from the reading. This reading covers-Scarcity-Internationalism-Globalization-Supply -Demand-Exports-Imports-Commercial
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Common Core ELA and Social Studies Cross Curricular: First Amendment
This is a cross curricular reading exercise with two passages about First Amendment court cases regarding Freedom of Religion and religion in public schools. Students will read to enhance familiarity and knowledge of the personal rights and freedoms protected under the Bill of Rights and answer questions correlated to the ELACC5RL1, 5, & 6 reading standards: Inferences, point of view, author's purpose as well as comparing and contrasting texts. There are 11 questions in total.
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5th - 8th
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Maya Angelou Internet Quiz
Multiple choice quiz format. Students use credible internet sources to find answers. Takes anywhere between 15 and 30 minutes to complete, barring technical/computer issues. Quiz is 3 pages and includes an extra credit question. Use your own point system to score this. Answer key included. Works well with contemporary poetry unit, pop lit, and social/cultural studies. A turnkey assignment for a digital learning day.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Civics Chapter Book with Common Core Aligned Questions
This is a story that depicts civics through the eyes of elementary students. The questions cover 3 objectives: Basic Understanding: (vocabulary, main ideas, details, summary), Literary Elements: (Characterization, plot, setting, problem/solution), and Inferences. There are over 30 questions to address the different strands of the ELA Common Core.
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4th - 8th
Social Justice: People's Poetry & ESL Speech Skills, 43 Teachers Are Missing!
“ESL Pronunciation Skills & People’s Poetry: 43 Teachers Are Missing!,” was written by Norma Landa Flores as part of her, Multiculturally Socially Significant series of Oal Communication Lessons. The 10 pages include: a socially significant poem, questions for discussion, pronunciation lesson & two criteria-referenced assessment forms, on a digital download and is available on PDF @teacherspayteachers.com Page 2 is the poem: “43 Teachers Are Missing,” by Norma Landa Flores.The lesson is
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
ESL Speaking Skills "Tolerance Poems: Longing To Be Free"
“ESL Speaking Skills, Tolerance Poems: Longing To Be Free,” written by Norma Flores and available @teacherspayteachers.com, is a 10 page lesson in developing public speaking skills for multicultural non-mainstream students in grades 6-9 and above.Page 2, features the Poem, “Longing To Be Free” describing the plight of Central American children trying to cross the border into the United States. It focuses on developing pronunciation proficiency by contrasting [ i ] & [ ɪ ] vowels in the poem
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Tolerance Story: George Washington's Festival of Friendship in East L.A.
“ESL Communication Tolerance Stories: George Washington’s Festival of Friendship in East L.A.,” written by Norma Landa Flores, M.A. Speech Communication, is available on digital download at: teacherspayteachers.com, It is a 10 page Oral Communication and Pronunciation Lesson that features the story/poem entitled, “George Washington’s Tolerance in East L.A. ” on page 2 plus directions for how to articulate the consonant [ dʒ ] as in George.Page 3 contains “Multiple Choice Questions for Discussio
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Ed Roberts Day: Description And Meaning
California’s Ed Roberts Day, is on his birthday, Jan. 23rd, every year. This was voted for unanimously by the California legislature. Plus there is a full explanation of Ed Roberts Day as voted on by the U.S. House of Representatives in a 390--8 vote. This is an online PDF here by itself and in my Ed Roberts biography..
Ed Roberts worked very deliberately and consciously on behalf of all disabled people. So the day is a day for all disabled people, not just a few and not just Ed.
Any teach
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6th - 9th, Higher Education
BIBLE WRITING PROMPT: TREATMENT OF NEIGHBORS
This prompt reminds us how important it is to treat neighbors, as we want to be treated.
Use it in a literature circle, when discussing the Bible as literature, or in a character education center. Thanks so much for visiting. We are humbled. Have a blessed school year!
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4th - 6th
Show What You Know: Bill of Rights
This is a bellringer exercise for Social Studies - it covers application of the Bill of Rights through a short scenario and includes some English (prefixes)
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5th - 8th
Enough is Enough--Time to Fix our Overpopulated Shelters!
Humane Education, as well as Character Education, is mandated in the State of Florida. But more than that, our county shelters are killing at a rate of 150 animals per WEEK! We need to educate our students the effects of non spaying/neutering has on our animals and shelters.
This hands-on activity ties to the book, It's Raining Cats and Cats by Jeanne Provost. Perfect for grades 1-3 but we have been using the title with our middle school kids for fund raising events.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Friends for Freedom Activity Bundle
Friends For Freedom was chosen as one of our 2022 Civics Education Literacy Program (CELP). This product is to be paired with the book as a resource for teachers. We focus on bringing Civics Education into the classroom through literacy!This activity bundle includes 2 versions of word searches, Venn Diagram (multiple versions), and a Read & Respond graphic organizer (multiple versions). We hope you find this resource helpful and to continue to bring in Civics Education into your classroom!
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K - 12th
Zayn Malik One Direction and SocioEconomics
One of the most Successful and Popular Boy Bands, One Direction, lost a member - Zayn Malik. This event can be used in class to discuss the relevance of SocioEconomics on the Music Industry and a fun, engaging way to get Students introduced to how SocioEconomics can be applied to their everyday lives.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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