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Women's History Month Common Core L.5.5a resources
Counting on Katherine Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker is a mentor text that highlights one of the famous "Hidden Figures" women! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of plans
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
Catching the Moon Narrative Nonfiction Book Companion | Problem and Solution
In this lesson, students will identify and discuss problems and solutions and how, in this particular story, problems lead to more problems which need additional solutions. In addition, there is a bonus "enrichment" piece where students search for sensory images, figurative language, and discuss author's purpose.Includes:lesson plan;graphic organizers for vocabulary, problem and solution, sensory images, figurative language, and symbolism;vocabulary poke cards;discussion cards;color-by-code part
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea Narrative Nonfiction Book Companion
This comprehensive book companion includes a slide presentation, printable booklets (in black and white and color), graphic organizers, discussion cards, and a lesson plan. In addition to printable options, it contains digital options for Google™ slides and a Google™ form exit ticket. Students will identify and discuss problems and solutions and how, in this particular story, problems lead to more problems which need additional solutions. In addition, there is a bonus "enrichment" piece where st
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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The Leaf Detective Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest by Heather Lang is a biography that reveals how Margaret Lowman investigated the undiscovered world of the rainforest treetops.This book is part of the BONUS UNIT (added April 2022) in the Yearlong Mentor Text Curriculum Bundle: Volume 1 for Grades 3-5! Please do not purchase if you own Volume 1 Yearlong Curriculum Bundle (which includes the mentor sentences, interactive activities, reading activities, writing prompts, a
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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What Do You Do With a Voice Like That Barbara Jordan Biography Book Study
This is a great resource for Black History Month, Women's History Month, Constitution Day, social studies, American and Texas history, and nonfiction book study. The resource includes discussion question/task cards, literal and textual comprehension prompts, biography study guidance, and reflection writing prompts for the beautiful picture book biography of Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, What Do You Do With a Voice Like That? by Chris Barton. The resource is appropriate for classroom and distance
Grades:
1st - 3rd
What Do You Do With a Voice Like That Barbara Jordan Resource for Middle Grades
*PDF and Google Slides™ with instructions and link on page 2* This is a great resource for Black History Month, Women's History Month, Constitution Day, social studies, American and Texas history, and nonfiction book studies. The resource includes discussion question/task cards, literal and textual comprehension prompts, biography study guidance, and reflection and essay writing prompts for the beautiful picture book biography of Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, What Do You Do With a Voice Like Tha
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4th - 6th
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A Bird, came down the walk
In this lesson, students are led through an examination of the poem “A Bird, came down the walk” by Emily Dickinson. This poem is one of the 18 poems listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grade 5 (p. 126). This resource is suitable for grades 4-6.Included is:a fully editable PowerPoint with the poem “A Bird, came down the walk” along with a short biography of the authora 45-minute lesson plan with Key Vocabulary, Literary, and Interpretative notesa supporting Internet link-------------------
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Emily Dickinson Poetry Bundle
Figurative Language Passage Activity with Song Lyrics for 5th and 6th Grade
This figurative language passage activity for 5th and 6th grade is based on our Helen Keller, biography rap song and gives students practice with identifying figurative language in text using song lyrics as a reading passage. The song for this activity contains many similes and metaphors which are used to explore Keller's struggles and accomplishments throughout her life, providing many examples for students to practice identifying and determining the meaning of figurative sentences in text.*Not
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: Middle School Figurative Language through Song Lyrics Passage Activities
Bessie Coleman Reading Passage Worksheets with Biography Rap Song
Are you looking for an engaging Bessie Coleman reading passage with activities? Rap music is the answer! Based on a biography rap song, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics as a reading passage while they practice a variety of reading skills.- easily incorporate them into independent activities- complete them together as a class lesson- spread them throughout your school year to give your students a fun change of pace!Students will listen to the song then use the
Grades:
5th - 7th
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The Oldest Student pdf Google Slides comprehension guide and extensions
This is a great resource for Black History Month, Women's History Month, Constitution Day, social studies, American history, literacy instruction, and nonfiction book study. The resource includes discussion question/task cards, literal and textual comprehension prompts, biography study guidance, and reflection writing prompts for the beautiful picture book biography of The Oldest Student, Mary Walker. It also includes 11 extension activities to use with this book study for cross-curricular enric
Grades:
2nd - 5th
5th and 6th Grade Figurative Language through Song Lyrics Worksheets
These figurative language passage worksheets for 5th and 6th grade are based on a Helen Keller biography rap song. The song lyrics are used as a reading passage and contain many similes and metaphors for students to analyze.The song for this activity explores Keller's childhood, her struggle with being deaf and blind, and her many accomplishments as she overcame this challenge. *Listen to the song with the video preview above!*This activity includes:- the song lyrics for use as a reading passage
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Also included in: Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Short Story Figurative Language Passage Activity for Middle School
This short story figurative language passage activity for middle school is based on our Bessie Coleman, biography rap song. Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.*Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom. If you would like the paper-based activity, click here.The song for this activity explores the life of Bessie Coleman, the first licensed, Black American pilot wh
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Also included in: Bessie Coleman Reading Comprehension Activities with Rap Song
I like to see it lap the Miles
In this lesson, students are led through an examination of the poem “I like to see it lap the Miles” by Emily Dickinson. This poem is one of the 18 poems listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grade 5 (p. 126). This resource is suitable for grades 4-6.Included is:a fully editable PowerPoint with the poem “I like to see it lap the Miles” along with a short biography of the authora 45-minute lesson plan with Key Vocabulary, Literary, and Interpretative notesa supporting Internet link-----------
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Emily Dickinson Poetry Bundle
Emily Dickinson Poetry Bundle
In these two lessons, students are led through an examination of the poems “A Bird, came down the walk” and "I like to see it lap the Miles" by Emily Dickinson. These poems make up two of the 18 poems listed in the Core Knowledge Sequence for Grade 5 (p. 126). This resource is suitable for grades 4-6.Both products in this bundle include:fully editable PowerPoints with the poems along with a short biography of the author45-minute lesson plans for each poem with Key Vocabulary, Literary, and Inter
Grades:
4th - 6th
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