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U.S. History Common Core RL.3.6 resources
Historical Perspectives MEGA Bundle Social Studies Texts Informational Passages
Teach social studies and reading together with Historical Perspectives. Historical Perspectives were made to make teaching social studies EASY! Each pack includes everything you need to teach these important topics in history. Each pack teaches through a fiction and non-fiction text, as well as through primary source photos and documents for grades 3-6. This resource is great for teaching a variety of reading and writing standards too. With the two passages for each topic your students will ge
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3rd - 6th
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Literary Texts, Historical Fiction (Reading Skills Practice Workbook)
This workbook offers practice understanding and analyzing literary texts with a specific focus on historical fiction. This book contains six historical fiction passages on a range of American history topics. It includes passages based on Henry Ford, George Washington, the California Gold Rush, the Revolutionary War, the building of America’s transcontinental railroad, and the Oregon Trail. Each passage is followed by a set of 15 reading comprehension questions. This includes multiple choice, gr
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3rd - 5th
The Orphan of Ellis Island Complete Workbook - Immigration Book Study
This workbook includes vocabulary activities (with an accompanying glossary), comprehension questions and activities, and journal prompts intended to complement/supplement the book, The Orphan of Ellis Island by Elvira Woodruff. This is an excellent book to use as an introduction to immigration. Kids will answer questions, draw conclusions, make predictions using this workbook as a guide. This is one of my all-time favorite books to use in my immigration unit and I know your kids will love it a
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3rd - 4th
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Magic Tree House Revolutionary War on Wednesday Common Core Reading Unit
Travel back to the time of the American Revolution with Jack, Annie, and George Washington in this novel unit for Magic Tree House Revolutionary War on Wednesday! It integrates the Common Core principles of higher order thinking questions and using text details and examples to support answers. This reading unit contains: * Common Core based higher level thinking questions for each chapter. These questions are similar to close read questions and promote analysis of text rather than just recall. Q
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2nd - 4th
Dear Levi Comprehension Packet
In my classroom this is a great novel to help teach Westward Expansion. It is an engaging book and lends itself to great classroom discussions!! (It always works well into my Social Studies curriculum too!!)
Use this comprehension packet with your class while reading Dear Levi- Letters from the Overland Trail. This comprehension packet contains...
-3 Comprehension Packets (with answers)
-These packets contain vocabulary, making connections, short answer comprehension questions, observati
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3rd - 5th
Heart and Soul Heritage Pack - African American History Literature Lesson Guide
The Heart & Soul Heritage Pack is designed as a broad journey through the contributions and experiences of African Americans across the history of America. The lesson plans are grounded in Kadir Nelson’s stirring paintings and words that grace 100-plus pages of a gorgeous picture book whose story is told through the unique point of view and intimate voice of a one-hundred-year-old African-American female narrator. African American poets have often used words to express themselves during time
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4th - 6th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #1
Johnny Appleseed Writing Packets
This printable Johnny Appleseed Activities are a great for writing workshop. Students will dive deep into their imagination as they explore the world of John Chapman. I've used these with my 3rd grade and 4th grade classroom. My students enjoyed these classroom activities during our September writing. Just print and go. They are perfect for subs and also back to school.Johnny Appleseed A Tall Tale Retold and Illustrated By Steven KelloggUnit Includes:•Lesson Plan based on Bloom’s Revised Taxonom
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3rd - 4th
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Harlem Renaissance Heritage Pack - African American History Lesson Guide
The Harlem Renaissance Heritage Pack covers a golden age in African American culture from about 1918 until the mid-1930s when a brave and talented group of Black musicians, artists, poets, novelists, actors, and public figures came together in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood. Fueled by the Great Migration, these notable figures established roots and took center stage while creatively expressing extraordinary pride in their culture. The zenith of this “flowering of Negro literature”, as James
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #2
Melanated Tales Heritage Pack - African American History Literature Lesson Guide
The Melanated Tales Heritage Pack takes children on a journey through African and African American folktales, fairy tales, and tall tales featuring Black characters. Several of the stories are retellings of favorites from Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm while others are completely original narratives. Some are contemporary stories, but many have been passed along through generations and across oceans to settle in today’s homes and school rooms. These magical tales involve intrigue
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #2
Dear Levi Assessment Packet
In my classroom this is a great novel to help teach Westward Expansion. It is an engaging book and lends itself to great classroom discussions!! (It always works well into my Social Studies curriculum too!!)
Use this assessment packet with your class while reading Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail. This assessment packet contains...
-Mid-Novel Assessment - use after page #60 (with answers)
*includes multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank, and short answer
-Final Assessme
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3rd - 5th
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THE WISH GIVER Tic-Tac-Toe Activity Board
This Tic-Tac-Toe Choice Board allows students to choose which activities they would like to complete while or after reading THE WISH GIVER novel. Activities include reading, writing, math, art, and history choices. The activities are designed to both foster students' creativity and create interest. In addition, there is a bonus activity where students can choose to research the Salem Witch Trials. Students choose either three or six activities to complete per the teacher's discretion, but yo
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3rd - 5th
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Schomburg Heritage Pack - African American History Lesson Guide
The Schomburg Heritage Pack centers on the story of Arturo Schomburg – a passionate man whose lasting legacy, Harlem’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, still opens its doors to those wishing to learn more about the people he knew had been left out of the history books. This Afro–Puerto Rican collected books, letters, music, and more to bring to light the achievements of people of African descent through the ages. The additional books and optional videos scheduled in the lesson pla
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4th - 6th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #1
SSYRA Ben Franklin's in my Bathroom - Questions per Chapter - 3rd, 5th
This book is hilarious! My students are going to love it just like my daughter did. Print off your own copy of my easy to use questions or review for each chapter. Your students will be experts too! Teacher’s Guide: 136 discussions questions, eight per chapter. Answers are provided. The format is in a way that the teacher can print off each chapter as they go along in the read aloud. A majority of the questions are open ended and would make a great writing prompt. This would be a great way to
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3rd - 5th
Civil Rights Heritage Pack - African American History Literature Lesson Guide
The Civil Rights Heritage Pack is a survey of the brave men and women who risked their reputations, livelihoods, and often even their very lives to press towards what they knew to be right. Their brave determination changed the course of America’s story and showed that when the ideals of our Founding Fathers are extended to all, America the Beautiful is not just a dream. The lessons guide children through a comprehensive study of the important issues of the time and how they were confronted head
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4th - 8th
Also included in: African American History & Culture - Heritage Packs Bundle #2
Richard Wright and the Library Card: multicultural reading guide (Common Core al
This is a 5 pages document containing 18 thought provoking questions. The questions presented ask scholars to identify characteristic traits, and character perspective. As well as, analyzing evidence.
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2nd - 4th
Digital Right to Vote Distance Learning
RAISE AWARENESS AND INQUIRY! This product is intended to be used by teachers in order to raise awareness and inquiry behind the voting rights of Black people and women. Here are some suggested uses for the product. Build Background Knowledge- It is suggested, to begin with, a KWL about what your students know about voting-past and present. This will help you to see what the students know and things they need to unlearn. 1st Video-Students will have a 4-minute video about Black Americans gaining
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Thanksgiving! Reading Comprehension Passage of 4th Thursday in Nov. as a Holiday
This passage briefly explains November becoming the chosen date for the U.S.A.'s Thanksgiving holiday from Abraham Lincoln to present day. Corresponding questions follow the passage to make a one page, two sided worksheet. The answer key is included. Happy Thanksgiving!
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Comprehension Bundle
Attack of the Turtle (Drew Carlson/David A. Johnson) Novel Discussion Guide
Guide a classroom, library, book club, or other discussion of this adventure set at the beginning of the Revolutionary War. Featuring reading questions and activity ideas, this free downloadable pdf will jumpstart conversations and invite reflection on the book's story. Thematic connections include American history, courage, independence, friendship, and forgiveness.About Attack of the Turtle: It's 1776, and the Revolutionary War is raging. Fourteen-year-old Nathan Wade is a patriot, but he's to
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5th - 8th
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Mississippi Morning (Ruth Vander Zee/Floyd Cooper) Discussion Guide
Guide a classroom, library, book club, or other discussion of this moving story set in 1930s Mississippi. Featuring reading questions and activity ideas, this free downloadable pdf will jumpstart conversations and invite reflection on the book's story. Thematic connections include discrimination, prejudice, friendship, and coming of age. About Mississippi Morning: It's the middle of the Great Depression, but James William still enjoys his life in rural Mississippi. But his happiness starts to un
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2nd - 5th
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