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Thanksgiving Common Core RI.6.4 resources
The First Thanksgiving Webquest | Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Activities
Looking for an engaging way to integrate technology into your Thanksgiving lesson plan? Your students will love this Thanksgiving Webquest Activity! Whether you are in a 1:1 classroom or only have access to a couple of computers or tablets, this Thanksgiving activity is a winner! Students will use their technology, reading comprehension, and writing skills as they venture into the First Thanksgiving. In this Thanksgiving activity, students will use the Webquest to visit 5 websites about the Firs
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2nd - 5th
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History of Candy Corn a Fall Close Reading Passage
This Reading Passage on CANDY CORN is a part of my Differentiated Close Reading Passage series. It is complete with everything you need to tie together your instruction across the content areas this October and November!Check out the PREVIEW to see what all is included in this differentiated close reading pack! The passage included is provided in THREE differentiated reading ranges for upper elementary and middle school. To ensure quick, easy, and discreet differentiation in your classroom,
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4th - 7th
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Thanksgiving Digital Escape Room, Thanksgiving Escape Room
This Digital Escape Room is themed around the Thanksgiving holiday and assesses your students’ knowledge of homophones, mechanics, grammar, punctuation, reading comprehension, and words in context. Check out this Thanksgiving Digital EscapeⓇ! Your students will practice these skills and knowledge in a variety of activities and puzzles in the escape room. Premise:In the escape room, Saving Timmy Turkey, your students will be challenged to help save Timmy and aid Timmy in escaping, so he doesn’t b
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: ALL the Digital Escape Rooms, Oh My! |Distance Learning
November Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
This November-Themed Informational Close Reading Packet has everything you need for a complete Close Reading unit in your classroom. High-Interest, differentiated reading passages about Sacagawea, King Tut, Election Day, Henry Ford, and the History of Thanksgiving are at the heart of this one-stop resource! Now includes digital versions for Google Classroom.By purchasing this bundle, you are saving 40% off the price of the individual packets.Click HERE to SAVE MORE with the Close Reading Bundle
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4th - 7th
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The Pilgrims & First Thanksgiving Close Reading Comprehension | 5th & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Pilgrims that arrived in the United States on the Mayflower, and their first year as colonists including the first Thanksgiving ceremony. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about U.S. History whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource
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5th - 6th
November Nonfiction Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
I have used these nonfiction close reading passages with my own fifth graders to promote more meaningful interactions with text. I purposefully wrote these texts to be high-interest and short so that the students would be motivated to read the text multiple times. The follow-up activities have gotten my students to go back to the text and dig deeper.How are my close reading texts unique?★ Original, high-interest, and short passages written by me★ Discreetly differentiated into five levels of dif
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4th - 6th
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Thanksgiving History: Passage - Distance Learning Compatible
Let's clear up a few Thanksgiving myths. The "first Thanksgiving" was not one big meal. The Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native Americans probably did not sit around a long table giving thanks together. And don't start picturing turkeys and pumpkin pie either. The real "first Thanksgiving" was quite different from how it is pictured in many places today.With this resource, students will learn more about the real "first Thanksgiving" and why many people today picture turkey and pumpkin pie around the
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: High-Interest History Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
November Passages: History - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn fascinating and random historical facts about November through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions4 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 different
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: High-Interest History Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
November Passages: Science - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn random and fascinating facts about the month of November through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions4 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differe
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: High-Interest Science Differentiated Passages for the Year Bundle
Science Reading Comprehension | How to Make Butter | Food History Activities
Discover the science of milk and churning butter. Easy Prep Planning. Students expand comprehension and vocabulary skills with concept maps, summary strategies, and an acrostic word puzzle. The making butter activity makes it extra memorable for a properties of matter unit. This Reading in the Content Area Lesson Includes:Google Slide Pages with editable text boxes for the student's answers.Google Slide Pages without text boxes for printing.Google Slide Link with Directions for Download and Use
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4th - 7th
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5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
Informational Text for Thanksgiving--5 Things You Didn't Know about Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Informational Text
Informational Text Thanksgiving Theme
Informational Text for Thanksgiving presents five unusual, but true facts about Thanksgiving—things you won’t find in the history books. Use these informational texts as a count-down to the Thanksgiving holidays or as part of a holiday literacy center.
Each one-page article is accompanied by 5 CCSS-aligned questions and 1 to 3 bonus questions that can turn into a writing or research assignment. Full answer keys are provid
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5th - 9th
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All About Pumpkins Literacy Activities: Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Poetry
INTERESTING & FREE! Grab their attention with interesting informational texts about pumpkins, historical literacy passages, vocabulary connections, a poem, fascinating facts that are incorporated into critical thinking activities, writing explanatory text about how to make a jack-o-lantern, writing a short persuasive text about why and how people can eat more pumpkin in their diets, and more challenging yet fun ELA activities. Perfect for the fall season in ELA, including Halloween and Thank
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5th - 9th
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Scarecrows: Non-Fiction Passages & Printables
Just print and teach with these printables all about the history of scarecrows."Scarecrows" is a 19 page resource that covers the history of scarecrows throughout the world, how they came to America, and how they are used today. There are 4 non-fiction passages with questions and 4 pages of flash cards to check comprehension. Answer keys for all are included. Standards are for grades 3-6, but this resource would also work great with 7th or 8th grade.What's Included:• Nonfiction Passages with te
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3rd - 6th
Thanksgiving Activities : Thanksgiving Informational Text
Thanksgiving Activities ; Thanksgiving Informational Text and Reading and Activity Packet is here just in time for one of America's favorite holidays! Through the engaging text and fun follow-up activities, students will learn about the history of the holiday and how the original harvest feast differed from that we enjoy today. The text is carefully researched using highly reliable sources, which are cited in the packet. Said one buyer, "Loved the article and text dependent questions, something
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Reading and Writing Bundle
History of Thanksgiving, Quiz, & Choice Board - Digital & Printable
History of Thanksgiving reading comprehension informational text, quiz, and reading choice board activities resource with ZERO PREP is perfect leading up to Thanksgiving. It's digital & printable and is exactly what you need for your students to have a fun and engaging lesson prior to the break! It includes everything you need! You can share the link and go or print!Your students will read the text, answer close reading questions for the 10 multiple choice question quiz, then complete their
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension & ELA Activities Bundle
Native American Heritage Month Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages
Celebrate the lives and accomplishments of Native Americans while working on nonfiction reading comprehension skills with this set of biographies of notable Indigenous people! Perfect for Native American Indian Heritage Month in November, Thanksgiving, and Indigenous Peoples Day in October. The lives and accomplishments of Indigenous people should be celebrated year round. This No Prep! Print and Go! resource is perfect for days when you don't have lots of time to prep complicated lessons.
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5th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Activities - Middle School English Nonfiction, Grammar, Wordsearch
The perfect collection of Thanksgiving activities for your middle schoolers! This Thanksgiving bundle includes everything you need to keep your students engaged this November. Students will be working on fun and purposeful reading activities designed specifically for the middle school English classroom! ✨BUNDLE & SAVE✨When you purchase the Middle School ELA Activities Bundle you get purposeful activities for all of the major holidays. Check it out!You know teaching during the holidays is a s
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School English Holidays Activities Bundle
The First Thanksgiving Reading and Math Activities - A Thanksgiving Mini Unit
Cover the First Thanksgiving respectfully, without losing valuable class time. This math and reading print and digital activity features a two-page reading passage on the very first Thanksgiving day dinner in 1621 when the pilgrims celebrated their first harvest in the new world. Read about their relationship with the Wampanoag Native Americans and the real first dinner. The reading passage connects to a cross-curricular integrated history and close reading lesson with material for geography a
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4th - 6th
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Thanksgiving Activity, "The Infamous Thanksgiving Parade Balloons"
This Thanksgiving activity is perfect if you have read Balloons Over Broadway with your students or would like your students to read an article about the Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons. This is an engaging activity to do right before Thanksgiving Break or a go-to activity right after you come back. It is ready to go!Your middle school and upper elementary school students will be asked to read an article called, "The Infamous Balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade", answer reading comp
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Reading Passages Nonfiction Bundle, Reading Comprehension
Thanksgiving History: Passage 2 - Distance Learning Compatible
Thanksgiving is a national holiday that is celebrated every year in the United States to remember the feast that was shared hundreds of years ago between the Wampanoag Native Americans and the Pilgrims who sailed to North America on the Mayflower. While you were probably already familiar with that piece of the Thanksgiving story, there’s a lot about Thanksgiving you may not know because focusing only on the “friendly” meal that was shared leaves out the most important parts of the story.With thi
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3rd - 8th
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NATIVE AMERICAN TOTEM POLE ELA MINI UNIT | Art Integration | Thanksgiving
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 24-page Totem Pole Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit includes everything you need to learn about Totem Poles with your students in your ELA, Art, or Social Studies classroom-reading, writing, art, and STEM. This is a great Thanksgiving-related art integration unit too!The following Native American Totem Pole Resources are included:•Nonfiction reading passage about Totem Poles w
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3rd - 12th
The Real Story of the First Thanksgiving- Mystery Project for Upper Elementary
Project Based Learning- Thanksgiving EditionEngage your students in this mystery project where they will search to discover answers to their OWN questions about the real events of the First Thanksgiving. This project is designed to take the learning out of your hands and place it in the minds of your students. The hardships of the Native tribes are described and students are encouraged to think about how the event disrupted their lives. Students will discover the SINGLE firsthand account of the
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4th - 6th
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Fall & Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension and Social Emotional Learning Bundle
Combine all the amazing fall activities to one pack! Key Features of Each Lesson in This Unit:Social Story for Secondary Students:Immerse students in the captivating tale of six friends as they master the art of respectful group conversations during Thanksgiving.Reading Comprehension Quiz:Assess students' understanding of the story with a thoughtfully crafted quiz that covers key elements of the narrative.Set of 6 Extended Written Response Questions with Matching Poster (RACES Strategy):Encoura
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5th - 12th
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BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY | Thanksgiving | Reading Writing Research STEM Worksheets
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 25-page Balloons Over Broadway Mini Unit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8)! This mini-unit is to be used with the book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet. This book can be read or watched on YouTube (link provided). It includes everything you need to learn about the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, research to compare/contrast the Macy’s Parade with the Rose Bowl Parade, and then create your own “Ba
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3rd - 12th
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