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World history Common Core RL.4.6 resources
Ancient Mesopotamia Gods & Myths Bundle: In-Person, Online, or Distance Learn
You can download this as a:1. PDF/Print activityor2. A ready-to-go TPT Easel Activity. You can assign Easel lessons through Google Classroom or you can copy a link to it and paste it into any learning management system you use with your students. However, for the time being, students will need to log in with a Google email account in order to access the assignment. You can use TPT Easel for free with this resource. Click here for info on how to use TPT Easel for free.Students will adore these
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4th - 10th
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Signs of Survival a memoir and oral history by Hartman for ELA and history
This product includes over 100 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the memoir, Signs of Survival, by Renee Hartman with Joshua M. Greene. This book is an inspiring narrative account of Renee and Herta Hartman's experiences as children in Czechoslovakia during WWII. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.Book Themes: Family, Courage,
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6th - 8th
Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights Novel Unit
This 3-week novel study unit for Malala My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights by Malala Yousafzai is ideal for 4th, 5th, or 6th-grade classrooms and is a great book unit to add to your civil rights study or for use during Women's History Month. Daily comprehension activities make great discussion questions and require students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature without overwhelming them with countless chapter questions that have learners regurgitate the text.Malala: My St
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4th - 6th
Black Beauty Novel Study Unit: Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary Activities
This 4-week novel study unit for Anna Sewell's classic Black Beauty is ideal for 4th, 5th, or 6th-grade classrooms and is a great book unit to engage those horse lovers. Daily comprehension activities make great discussion questions and require students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature without overwhelming them with countless chapter questions that have learners regurgitate the text.Black Beauty and this printable novel study unit will engage readers while you cover importa
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4th - 6th
Shooting at the Stars by John Hendrix Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the historical fiction mentor text book Shooting at the Stars The Christmas Truce of 1914 by John Hendrix. This is an excellent holiday story for focusing on World War I / the Great War WWI, war and relationships. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)analyzing cen
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2nd - 5th
Gittel's Journey by Leslea Newman Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the realistic fiction mentor text book Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story by Leslea Newman and Amy June Bates. A great book introducing the immigration / immigrants, Jewish history and relationships! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Main idea and details
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2nd - 5th
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Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the historical fiction mentor text book Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey and Floyd Cooper. A great book about Jim Crow Laws, racial segregation, and historical fiction! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Main idea and detailsAnalyzing the information provided by illustrations and text to describe settingCompa
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1st - 4th
A Journey to Ancient Egypt
A Journey to Ancient Egypt consists of seven Ancient Egypt reading passages. Each passage includes 10 comprehension questions, and is differentiated at three Flesch-Kincaid text levels: Grade 3, Grade 5, and Grade 7. An answer key is included.Passage 1: An Introduction to Ancient EgyptIn this informational text, students are introduced to the beginnings of ancient Egyptian civilization. They will learn about: • The transition from hunter-gatherers to farmers • The Red Land and the White Land •
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3rd - 7th
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Iceberg Nielsen Titanic Cross-Curricular Book Companion Novel Study
A Titanic Story - This interdisciplinary book companion and novel study includes comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts for studying the outstanding historical fiction novel, Iceberg, by award-winning author, Jennifer Nielsen. This book is an inspiring narrative account of the fateful maiden journey of the RMS Titanic. This interdisciplinary novel study opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within t
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4th - 8th
Ruth and the Green Book Lesson Plan & Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the historical fiction mentor text book Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey and Floyd Cooper. A great book about Jim Crow Laws, racial segregation, and historical fiction! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Main idea and detailsAnalyzing the info
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1st - 4th
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Undocumented by Duncan Tonatiuh Lesson Plan & Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the autobiography mentor text book Undocumented: A Worker's Fight by Duncan Tonatiuh. A great book for Hispanic Heritage Month, immigrant studies, and the labor struggle. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)comparing and contrastingmain idea and detailsdescribin
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4th - 8th
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Gittel's Journey by Leslea Newman Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the realistic fiction mentor text book Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story by Leslea Newman and Amy June Bates. A great book introducing the immigration / immigrants, Jewish history and relationships! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Main idea and detailsAnalyzing the time periods/ settingComparing and contrasting but ca
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2nd - 5th
War Horse by Micheal Morpurgo Novel Study
War HorseBy Micheal Morpurgo29 page Novel Study including:-Vocabulary-Critical Thinking questions-Geography-Map work-Letter Template-Ven Diagram-Newspaper Article Template-Word Search-Answer KeyThis novel study contains everything you need for your students to have a deep understanding of the book. It includes two critical thinking questions per chapter with a teachers answer key. The questions can be short answer or full paragraphs. There is an activity for every three chapters, totaling si
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3rd - 12th
Genevieve's War Lit Log
This is a lit log for Genevieve's War, a historical fiction about World War II set in Alsace, France, written by Patricia Reilly Giff. Genevieve's War Lit Log can be used as a guide for direct reading instruction (literature circle, novel study, guided reading, close reading) or used as a guide for a read aloud.
The main focus skill of the lit log is to use text to explain/draw inferences (including make predictions and make personal comments). Other focus skills are: describe/compa
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4th - 7th
Shooting at the Stars by John Hendrix Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the historical fiction mentor text book Shooting at the Stars The Christmas Truce of 1914 by John Hendrix. This is an excellent holiday story for focusing on WWI, war and relationships. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)analyzing central themedescribing author's purposeusing text evidence to close readMain idea and detailsComp
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2nd - 5th
Christmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the historical fiction mentor text book Christmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon and Henri Sorensen. This is an excellent holiday story for focusing on WWI / World War I / the Great War, history and relationships. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)analyzing central themedescribing author's purposeusing text evidence to clo
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2nd - 5th
Christmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the historical fiction mentor text book Christmas in the Trenches by John McCutcheon and Henri Sorensen. This is an excellent holiday story for focusing on WWI / World War I / the Great War, history and relationships. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)analyzing
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Undocumented by Duncan Tonatiuh Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the autobiography mentor text book Undocumented: A Worker's Fight by Duncan Tonatiuh. A great book for Hispanic Heritage Month, immigrant studies, and the labor struggle. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)comparing and contrastingmain idea and detailsdescribing point of viewanalyzing using text evidenceauthor's message / them
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Duncan Tonatiuh Author Study Read Aloud Lesson Plan and Activities
The Key From Spain by Debbie Levy Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the narrative nonfiction mentor text book The Key From Spain Flory Jagoda and Her Music by Debbie Levy and Sonja Wimmer. A great book about the immigration / immigrants, Jewish history, biographies and preserving culture! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Main idea and detailsAnalyzing the information provided by illustration
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1st - 4th
The Key From Spain by Debbie Levy Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the narrative nonfiction mentor text book The Key From Spain Flory Jagoda and Her Music by Debbie Levy and Sonja Wimmer. A great book about the immigration / immigrants, Jewish history, biographies and preserving culture! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Main
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1st - 4th
The Book Rescuer by Sue Macy Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the narrative nonfiction mentor text book The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come by Sue Macy and Stacy Innerst. A great book about the Jewish history, books / reading, biographies and preserving culture! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic o
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2nd - 5th
The Book Rescuer by Sue Macy Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the narrative nonfiction mentor text book The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come by Sue Macy and Stacy Innerst. A great book about the Jewish history, books / reading, biographies and preserving culture! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Main idea and detailsAnalyzin
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2nd - 5th
The Story of Bodri (Hédi Fried/Stina Wirsén) WWII Picture Book Discussion Guide
Discuss the thoughtful, award-winning book The Story of Bodri in a classroom, library, or other setting. Arranged by Common Core literature standards, this free downloadable pdf will jumpstart conversations and invite reflection on the book's themes. Curriculum connections include WWII, the Holocaust, and prejudice/racism.About The Story of Bodri: Hédi spends her days playing with her dog Bodri in the park, but her quiet world starts to crumble the day she hears Adolf Hitler on the radio. German
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3rd - 6th
Teaching Guide for The Genie's Gift, middle grade historical fantasy
The Genie’s Gift is a lighthearted action novel set in the fifteenth-century Middle East, drawing on the mythology of The Arabian Nights. Shy and timid Anise determines to find the Genie Shakayak and claim the Gift of Sweet Speech. But the way is barred by a series of challenges, both ordinary and magical. How will Anise get past a vicious she-ghoul, a sorceress who turns people to stone, and mysterious sea monsters, when she can’t even speak in front of strangers?
“The kids in my class were s
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3rd - 6th
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