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Thanksgiving Common Core RI.9-10.2 resources
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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Thanksgiving ELA Activity: Nonfiction Gratitude Study
This lesson is PERFECT to integrate into an ELA classroom to teach students how to analyze nonfiction and tie into the themes of gratitude and thankfulness before Thanksgiving! This product includes: A Google Slides PowerPoint that acts as your lesson plan, listing the duration, learning targets, and Common Core Standards for this lesson. It also provides a step by step breakdown for how I taught it to my 10th grade students! A PDF comprehension sheet for the TED Talk called "Want to be Happy? B
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â ELA Fall Seasonal Resources Bundle: Autumn, Halloween and Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving Thematic Unit Standard-Based with Reading Comprehension Grades 4-6
This Thanksgiving High Interest STUDENT-CENTERED THEMATIC UNIT covers all things Thanksgiving for Grades 4-6. From the Wampanoag to the Mayflower to turkeys to the true origins of Thanksgiving to What Was the First Thanksgiving to harvest festivals to alliances to diplomacy and more. This cross-curricular unit covers Thanksgiving without marginalizing anyone. Facts and some fun, plus reading comprehension, fluency passages, close reading, higher order thinking and standards-based lessons. Re-t
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5th - 7th
NO Prep - Reading Comprehension and Research - Thanksgiving in Japan - EASEL
Thanksgiving in Japan - Kinro Kansha no HiIn this reading comprehenion and the research tasks students learn about Labour Thanksgiving celebrated in Japan. Task One - READINGThe text delves into the history of this holiday, its establishment as a public day of gratitude, and how celebrations are different from Western celebrations. Task Two - Comprehenion QuestionsStudents answer TEN comprehsnion questions based on the text. The questions are arranged acording to the forst three levels of Bloom.
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7th - 9th
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Informational Text Unit on Thanksgiving CHOICE BOARD
In this INTERACTIVE digital activity, students will develop their mastery of the informational text standard by exploring Thanksgiving in the United States through a digital choice board using high interest topics on greed, tradition, food, refugee first Thanksgiving, Native American Heritage Day, and Black Friday.In this Google Slides unit, suggested essential questions and standards are included. This is a partially EDITABLE document, with teachers able to adjust text boxes and links to accomm
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8th - 10th
Thanksgiving Rituals Close Reading Informational Text w/ Annotation and Qs
Looking for a way to teach the Reading Informational Text Standards? This close reading article about the psychological benefit of our Thanksgiving Rituals is a great news article for students. This article is written as a roundtable discussion with 4 different experts' points of view.There are directions, room to annotate, during reading questions, and after reading questions - all aligned to Common Core Standards. Answer suggestions are also given.7 pages of close reading article + 7 pages
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Close Reading Informational Text with Annotations and Analysis Q's Bundle
Thanksgiving article and graphic organizer
Would you like for your students to learn about the Thanksgiving holiday? Let them read this historical article. The graphic organizer that is provided will help them write an objective summary.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Free 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation Analysis
Lincoln's 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation came amidst the violent unrest of the Civil War. It's elevated language and literary devices conjure images of peace and thankfulness in a broken country. Use this short piece of text to analyze, diction, rhetorical appeals, parallelism, and tone. I've included a list of elevated vocabulary, a graphic organizer, two constructed response writing prompts, and a syllabus. This free product is my gift to you. Just print and teach.If you enjoy this free morsel
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Bundle of Engaging Literature Lessons
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