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Common Core RH.6-8.7 resources for ESL-EFL-ELL
What is the Difference Between Democrats & Republicans? Print & Digital
Overview of the two major Political Parties in U.S. Before students can understand U.S. Politics, they need to first learn about political parties. Designed for students with limited knowledge of the history of America’s two party system and the ideologies which differentiate Republicans and Democrats, the informational text, vocabulary, writing, and interactive activities in this unit can be used by ELA, civics, or social studies teachers. The unit is designed for general/special education up
Grades:
5th - 8th
Back to School Ancient History & World History Pre-Test & Post-Test Lesson Plan
Save yourself some time and use a ready-made pre-test at the beginning of the year to find out what your students already know about Ancient History. There are 2 versions: Version 1 covers Prehistory and the civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome; and Version 2 includes those topics plus Ancient India, Ancient China, and a question about major world religions in the ancient world. Then, at the end of the year, give your students the post-test versions to see how much they have learne
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Roanoke and Jamestown: Using Primary Resources to Learn about the Past
Using the White-Debry 1590 map and the John Smith map of 1612, students learn how different and understand how unreliable maps were at the time. Use this activity to get students taking a more in depth view of maps from the Colonial Period. This is a good, introductory lesson on cartography.The activity is appropriate for 4th through 7th grade, special education, and ELL. BONUS: All activities come with a modified version for even your lowest reader! ADDITIONAL JAMESTOWN COMPANION RESOURCES Y
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: Roanoke Unit: The Roanoke Colonial Bundle
Articles 4, 5, 6, and 7 of the United States Constitution
How much do our students know about Articles 4, 5, 6, and 7? In the easy-prep, 12-page engaging lesson, Articles 4, 5, 6, and 7 of the United States Constitution, middle school and high school students will engage in a deeper examination of these often overlooked but significant aspects of the Constitution. Students are challenged to analyze the significance of these articles and investigate their meaning through reading the Constitution and answering questions. The worksheets are editable and
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5th - 12th
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Togo: Movie Questions, Differentiated ENL ELA Readings, Fun, Project!
Will the children on Nome be saved from the Diphtheria Epidemic of 1925?Engage your students with a 32-question handout, while they watch the historically-accurate, uplifting and exciting Disney Plus movie "Togo." Then delve into the story with text and activities, adapted to two levels: one suitable for beginner readers, including ENL, and one more advanced and mainstream classrooms.You can then extend the activities beyond watching the movie, with a number of graphic organizers for fun and cre
Grades:
5th - 12th
Geography Vocabulary Packet
Teach your students the academic vocabulary terms for geography using 43 colorful slides. Covering 37 land and water terms this presentation introduces middle schoolers to the academic vocabulary used in their textbooks. In addition to a visual presentation the slides can be made into posters for your classroom walls and flashcards for review and study aids. A 4-page worksheet accompanies the presentation, so students can easily write down the definitions to keep in their history journals. A
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Academic Vocabulary and Concepts for Ancient Civilizations Bundle 1
The Three Branches of Government: Articles 1, 2, and 3 for Middle & High School
Are you looking for exciting ways to teach Articles 1, 2, and 3? The 3 Branches of Government: Articles 1, 2, and 3 for Middle School and High School is an easy-prep, engaging, 75-page resource for you and your students that provides opportunities for collaborative and independent learning, critical thinking ,and analysis. Students will have to read the Constitution to understand the three branches, their duties, powers, and limitations. Activities include a Scavenger Hunt with clear directions,
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Thinking Like a Historian: BILINGUAL VERSION for 5th-7th Grade Social Studies!
This BILINGUAL Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit comes 100% completely ready to use for both English and Spanish learners in 5th-7th grade! ALL resources not only come in English and Spanish, they're also ready to use for both in-person classroom and online digital learning (via Google Apps)!The amazing resources included with this bilingual version of Thinking Like a Historian lesson plan unit have been used with GREAT SUCCESS with THOUSANDS of students and can easily be used with any
Grades:
5th - 7th
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World Religions Slide Deck: Full Unit 180+ Slides
This activity is part of the World Religions unit bundle. I did this activity with my 6th graders, but you may adjust the difficulty level of the questions as needed to suit your students' grade level and familiarity with the topic. This is Google Drive friendly and totally editable. These slides outline the entire world religions unit. Covering the five major world religions—Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity—this extensive collection of over 180 slides provides a thorough ove
Grades:
3rd - 11th
Also included in: World Religions Full Unit Bundle
Prehistory & Ancient History Lesson Plans, Tests, Activities & Project Bundle
Use these 6 resources before, during, and at the end of teaching a unit on Prehistory and Ancient History. You can use them to:* Assess what your students already know about the topic.* Give students an introduction to archeology.* Provide your students with charts that include information about 6 time periods — great for students reading below grade level — and blank charts students can use to take notes about those 6 eras of prehistory and ancient history.* Let students demonstrate what they h
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5th - 8th
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Viking and Early European Colonies in North America BUNDLE
It can be hard to teach about the Viking Age and early European colonies in North America because there are so many people and places that students learn about. It’s even more difficult for English Language Learners and other students whose reading skills make it hard for them to access grade-level texts. The materials in this bundle can help! They contain writing, speaking, vocabulary, grammar, and research activities that help you teach these topics.Bundle at a Glance:★ What will students l
Grades:
5th - 8th
Special Education Social Studies Great Depression Reading Comprehension
This Great Depression worksheet was made for my 7th-grade special education social studies and my ESL students to help them understand the topic. This simple Great Depression reading with visuals and questions is great for general education for ESL middle and high school students, or special education.Images are shown for new vocabulary words. Reading Comprehension Questions at the end of the reading to check for understanding. This Social Studies Worksheet Covers:Stock Market CrashHoovervillesD
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Boston Tea Party Activity Packet printable worksheets (English and Spanish)
In this 4 part activity packet, students will learn about the events of the Boston Tea Party. This printable activity packet includes 4 different activities/worksheets (printable) and many reading passages. This packet will take 4-5 class periods to complete. This includes various primary and secondary resources, and digital resources (online articles and videos). A choice board of digital resources is also included with clickable links. All materials included are in both English and Spanish. NO
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Revolutionary War Unit (7th grade) bundle (English and Spanish)
World Religions: Judaism Symbol Matching Activity
For this activity, divide students into teams and provide each team with a set of symbol and description cards. Instruct them to match the symbols with their corresponding descriptions. Encourage discussion and collaboration within teams. After completion, review the answers together as a class. Optionally, extend the lesson with further research or guest speakers. Enjoy exploring the symbols of Judaism together!Engage your students in a captivating exploration of Jewish culture with our interac
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: World Religions Full Unit Bundle
1920s and 1930s American ESL History Worksheets Bundle
1920s and 1930s American ESL History Worksheets Bundle Be ready Now! Introduce your students to important advertisements of the period as you dive into the transformative decades of the 1920s and 1930s in America with this engaging worksheet bundle! Designed for middle school students, this collection covers pivotal moments such as the rise of consumer culture, Prohibition, the Great Depression, and significant cultural shifts like the Harlem Renaissance and the evolution of jazz. Each worksheet
Grades:
6th - 8th
The Preamble: The Goals of the Constitution
This mini-unit, which is divided into 3 parts: Introduction, Analysis, and Synthesis, aims to educate students on the significance and relevance of the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution today. Part 1 Introduction provides background information on the Preamble, including reading and vocabulary development; Part 2 Analysis offers opportunities for students to paraphrase and apply the Preamble to current society; Part 3 Synthesis provides a final assessment through a slideshow or Prezi project tha
Grades:
6th - 8th
#2 - Aventure de simulation hors du monde - Grade 6e, 7e, 8e année
Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Middle School - 3 Unit Program*** Donnez à vos élèves les moyens de devenir des visionnaires ! Highlight this school year by taking your students to exoplanet Kepler452b! Kepler's STARS is a compelling, timely, detailed three-unit simulation adventure with real life application. It is designed to initiate conversations on relevant global topics such as national identity, the plight of displaced persons, and climate change. Kepler's Stars fuses intrigue, drama and
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-3
#2 - Out-Of-This-World Simulation Adventure - Grade 6, 7, 8
Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Middle School - 3 Unit Program*** Empower your students to become visionaries! Highlight this school year by taking your students to exoplanet Kepler452b! Kepler's STARS is a compelling, timely, detailed three-unit simulation adventure with real life application. It is designed to initiate conversations on relevant global topics such as national identity, the plight of displaced persons, and climate change. Kepler's Stars fuses intrigue, drama and discovery to unde
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-4
ESL Reading: What does Indigenous mean?
Are you teaching topics related to Indigenous studies in a Canadian or American school? Reading Level: Grade 7 (Fleish-Kincaid Level 70-80)Academic Level: Grades 9-12Suggested Courses: Grades 9, 10 & 11 Social Studies, ESL, ELAOntario Curriculum: ESLDO, ESLEO, CHC2D, CHC2P, HSE3E, HSE4M, HSC4MIntended Enduring Understandings: Invasion and migration are common themes in History. Indigenous peoples are the first people of a region. Indigenous status is related to colonialism and invasion. Ther
Grades:
8th - 11th
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All About Japan: A Mini-Unit of Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary Activities
I created this mini-unit as a preview for a future reading of the book, "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes," by Eleanor Coerr. The unit consists of 11 documents all collected together on one PDF and includes 2 vocabulary worksheets, 2 narratives, 3 worksheets based on the narratives, including Cloze exercises, reading comprehension exercises, and all answer keys. The unit was created for an ESL/ENL class of junior high students at an intermediate proficiency level of English, but it can be
Grades:
4th - 9th
What are Human Rights? (Lesson Plan/Lesson/Modified Worksheet)
Virtual Teaching Made Easy!This bundle includes the lesson plan added to the first slide of the Google Slides presentation and the actual lesson follows in the next slides. The last few slides of this presentation also include links to a worksheet for independent work and a homework slide that can be assigned. That's already a lot for the price BUT additionally, a modified worksheet is included to support Sp.Ed. and ELL/ESL students. Using the Google Slides format enables these multiple resource
Grades:
5th - 10th
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US Holidays American Holidays Posters - Writing, Grammar, Speaking Activities
These 18 posters about American holidays explain the history and traditions of all the Federal and some other popular U.S. holidays. Posters explain the origins of the holidays and how they are celebrated. They are a great way to teach English Language Learners and other students about American culture. Writing, grammar, and discussion tasks plus a lesson plan for using the posters to extend students’ learning are also included in this 125+ page resource.Updated May 21, 2023: More than 10 page
Grades:
4th - 7th
MLK Day "I Have a Dream" BUNDLE
This *BUNDLE resource provides teachers with multiple activities to help students have a successful and meaningful experience with Dr. King's famous speech, "I Have a Dream". The activities are intentionally designed to provide scaffolding and supports for struggling students. Before making a copy of the speech for the students, I always (1) number the lines and (2) the paragraphs as stated: Section 1: Paragraphs 1 - 6, Section 2: Paragraphs 7 - 10, and Section 3: Paragraphs 11 - end. Thi
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6th - 8th, Adult Education
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Federalism, Separation of Powers, and Checks and Balances
Ensure success teaching your students about Federalism, Separation of Powers, and Checks and Balances with this detailed and practical easy-to-use 56-page unit for 7th through 10th grade students. Your students will be able to explain the principles of federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances. All students will benefit from this unit, especially your ELL/ELD and RSP students.The unit includes the following:detailed standards-aligned lesson plans with objectives and learning ta
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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