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Geography Common Core RL.4.1 resources
The Great Kapok Tree Rainforest Unit Resources with Easel Activities
The Great Kapok Tree Rainforest Unit and Resources. Rainforest activities go with the book The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry. Includes: features of the rainforest, useful websites, art projects, vocabulary with a fun crossword puzzle, main idea and summarizing activity, graphic organizer, story elements and plot diagram, fun facts about the kapok tree, rainforest animals, how can I save the rainforest, chocolate cocoa recipe, math activity, science activity making a terrarium, geography sheet
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Earth Day Activities Bundle
Adapting to the Physical Environment
Elementary Social Studies and Reading Skills together! This 3-day lesson bundle teaches about human adaptations and drawing conclusions. This set includes:
--PowerPoint on Adapting to the Physical Environment
--3-day lesson plan
--Day 1 PowerPoint slides and Printable
--Day 2 PowerPoint slides, physical activity, and Crossword
--Day 3 Drawing conclusions task cards (3 expository texts & 3 literary texts)
--{BONUS} Day 4 To Texas - half-page literary text with 4 reading response questions
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3rd - 6th
Around the World in 80 Days Classic Starts Unit for Grades 3-4
This literature unit adapts the original Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne for younger children. It provides an excellent platform to introduce students to their own heritage while exploring various lands and cultures in this wonderful story. Students can have opportunities to develop map skills, increase vocabulary knowledge, build writing skills, and conduct project based learning activities such as choosing a heritage country to research and present as a culmination to the unit. The
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3rd - 4th
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Introduction to Geography / Think like a Geographer - Geography PPT Lesson
Think like a Geographer lesson plan includes a power point presentation, sample foldable activity or students, as well as a note-taking worksheet. Topics include:1. Geography2. The five themes of geography3. Types of geographers4. Geographer's tools5. Geography CareersThe presentation includes a quick pop quiz at the end to review main points throughout the lesson as well as a think pair share wrap-up activity. Students can complete the note-taking worksheet or the foldable or complete bot
Grades:
4th - 12th
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back | Native American | Printables | Opinion Writing
Teach your students about Native American culture while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go literature study is a perfect addition to your Native American unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back: This beautifully illustrated text leads readers through the 13 moons in a year as a grandfather teaches his grandson about the significance of the turtle and its connection to the moons; thirteen different moons as observed and celebrated by t
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3rd - 5th
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Nonfiction Article for Reading Comprehension - Patagonia, Argentina
This article of the week is part of a collection of articles designed to help teach reading comprehension through key ideas and details. Students practice locating important details, formulating the main idea and creative thinking. This article is included in a bundle of three centered around CCSS RI. 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1 and 5.2 and includes differentiated activities for each grade, every day of the week!There are a myriad of ways to use these articles – small group reading, close reading, i
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3rd - 5th
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Reading Comp Passages and Questions "Australia" - 4 TOPICS - Distance Learning
In this NO PREP close reading printable worksheets, students will explore four topics about Australia.Australia's FaunaAustralia's GeographyAustralia Day - January 26Australia's Origin - Aboriginals and Britain's Penal colonies Students will refer back to the text to be able to answer the open ended questions. You will receive a black & white version of each reading comprehension, question worksheet and answer key in a PDF file. I have zipped all four topics together. Be sure to check out th
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3rd - 5th
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Carson Crosses Canada Interactive Read Aloud - Canada's Physical Regions
This read aloud lesson accompanies the book Carson Crosses Canada and will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. This picture book study is ideal for making Social Studies cross-curricular connections as students will delve into the physical or geographic regions of Canada. This Carson Crosses Canada interactive read aloud is filled with meaningful reading comprehension questions and fun literacy activities for your upper elementary students. This picture book study includes a digit
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3rd - 5th
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Northeast Region Informational Writing Based on High-Stakes Testing Expectations
{Northeast Region, Informational Writing, Regions, Social Studies, Science, Writing, Test Prep}
I am so excited to share my Northeast Region Informational Writing piece that is surely going to help your students preform well on the high-stakes testing expectations we are all facing.
This product is a great way to cover Social Studies, Science, Reading, and Writing all in one. It is the definition of cross-curriculum teaching and will definitely hold your students interest as they read a websi
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Economia y Regiones de Estados Unidos Regions, Economics Spanish Social Studiesi
Estos recursos te permiten apoyar y suplementar tu curriculum de estudios sociales de manera fácil para ti y tus alumnos con gran variedad de actividades que puedes ajustar a tus necesidades y diferenciar la instrucción.Recursos incluídos:⭐5 regiones de Estados UnidosIncluye un PDF listo para imprimir y 2 PowerPoints (uno para presentar en la clase y otro digital).¿Qué contiene?Los puntos cardinales y puntos intermedios de orientación✅ Actividades para trabajar los puntos cardinales✅ Hechos acer
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3rd - 5th
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Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story - Global Literacy Lesson for Elementary
Build elementary geography skills and cultural awareness without adding to your workload. Easily infuse global education into your curriculum by incorporating global literature into your classroom routines. This lesson is also perfect for Geography Clubs or Gifted and Talented geography enrichment groups. Help your students travel the world by reading great books!Cultural and Country Connections Global Literacy Lessons can help your students:appreciate cultural diversitydevelop geography skillsi
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Reading Comprehension || Egyptian Pyramids || Non-fiction Report
Two 4-page guided reading packets on the process of building the Ancient Egyptian pyramids, including a glossary and 15 comprehension, retrieval, inference and summarization questions at levels O-U. Perfect for grades 2-4.This guided reading packet allows a range of different abilities to access information about a key aspect of the Ancient Egyptian civilization. Rest assured that children are appropriately stretched and challenged with tricky vocabulary and thought-provoking reading questions r
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2nd - 4th
Very Last First Time - ELA Global Literacy Lesson for Elementary Geography
Build elementary geography skills and cultural awareness without adding to your workload. Easily infuse global education into your curriculum by incorporating global literature into your classroom routines. This lesson is also perfect for Geography Clubs or Gifted and Talented geography enrichment groups. Help your students travel the world by reading great books!Cultural and Country Connections Global Literacy Lessons can help your students:appreciate cultural diversitydevelop geography skillsi
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Grades:
1st - 6th
The Green Book Literature Study
The Green Book by Jill Paton Walsh is a short novel full of big surprises! Strong inference skills are necessary to successfully comprehend this 980L book.
This literature study integrates social studies and science projects with essential questions revolving around symbiotic relationships and how where one lives affects how one lives.
Reading skills explored include inference, characters, setting, figurative language, analysis, point of view and MORE!
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Table of Contents
Lesso
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Reading Comprehension & Glossary || Egyptian Mummification || Non-fiction Report
An engaging guided reading packet on the mummification process of the Ancient Egyptians, including 15 comprehension, retrieval, inference and summarization questions at levels O-U, and a glossary to address new vocabulary. Perfect for grades 2-4.This guided reading packet allows a range of different abilities to access information about a key aspect of the Ancient Egyptian civilization. Rest assured that children are appropriately stretched and challenged with tricky vocabulary and thought-provo
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
One Boy's Choice - ELA Global Literacy Lesson for Elementary Geography
Build elementary geography skills and cultural awareness without adding to your workload. Easily infuse global education into your curriculum by incorporating global literature into your classroom routines. This lesson is also perfect for Geography Clubs or Gifted and Talented geography enrichment groups. Help your students travel the world by reading great books!Cultural and Country Connections Global Literacy Lessons can help your students:appreciate cultural diversity develop geography skil
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Columbus: An Integrated Literature Unit Aligned with CCSS
Christopher Columbus was an explorer every child should know. Here is an integrated literature unit that is aligned with the common core state standards and highlights reading literature, math, history, geography, writing, and language skills. This unit can be used independently or along with Who Was Christopher Columbus? by Bonnie Bader.
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2nd - 4th
Sweet Tea & Cookies: A Multicultural Family Celebration of the American South
Sweet Tea & Cookies is a multicultural family celebration of the American South. But it’s not about state flags, birds, flowers, and capital cities. Rather, this guide digs deeply into the soul of the South.You’ll hear from all kinds of people because the story of the American South is wrapped up and intermingled with a little bit of this and a little bit of that. There are contributions that have been made by Indigenous peoples, Black folks, white folks, and others who have come together to
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1st - 6th
Reading Around the World
Reading Around the world pairs a genre study with learning about each continent. The students will choose a continent and read the assigned genre. They will then write a book summary. The project will culminate with research about one continent.
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3rd - 6th
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Deep in the Sahara - ELA Global Literacy Lesson for Elementary Geography
Build elementary geography skills and cultural awareness without adding to your workload. Easily infuse global education into your curriculum by incorporating global literature into your classroom routines. This lesson is also perfect for Geography Clubs or Gifted and Talented geography enrichment groups.Help your students travel the world by reading great books!Cultural and Country Connections Global Literacy Lessons can help your students:appreciate cultural diversitydevelop geography skillsin
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Ocean Life
This one-time class will explore ocean life and its living organisms. We will start the course with a read-aloud about creatures and plants that live in the ocean. Then, I will play a video demonstrating all that goes on in the sea. Next, we will cover starfish, whales, dolphins, octopuses, and sharks. Discover the boundless wonders beneath the glistening surface of our vast oceans and immerse yourself in an awe-inspiring ocean life lesson. Dive into a world teeming with vibrant marine creatures
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 4-LS1-2
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
Delve into John Steptoe's lovely African Cinderella tale, Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters with your class. Dig into vocabulary. Discover more about the country of Zimbabwe. Examine character traits and how they drive the progression of the story. Learn about theme and how to support your theme with text evidence. Use this ten page lesson as a whole class or as Literacy Centers with an audio book or read aloud on YouTube.
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2nd - 5th
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Let's Visit Nicaragua - Passages and Skills for Differentiated Learning
This resource was made for today's differentiated classroom. This resource features leveled passages and activities that work on reading and writing and social studies skills while letting students see the world outside of their own. This can be as part of a social studies or ELA unit, small group instruction, ELA centers or rotations, or sub plans. Perfect for teachers who...Need to have leveled reading and activities for their classroomHave a special education or Title 1 / support classWant to
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3rd - 9th
Monsters Around the World
Meet mythical creatures from all around the world with these creative writing prompts. Tell a story from a monster's perspective, trek the Himalayas with a yeti and create your own monster too!
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4th
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