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Other (ELA) Common Core RH.6-8.7 resources
Religion of Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Students will explore the importance of religion in ancient Mesopotamia through interactive Pear Deck slides. This lesson incorporates the ELA skill of RACE, breaking down the skill to help students evaluate why the Mesopotamians/Sumerians used gods based on nature. Students will also practice essential skills such as finding and citing text evidence, composing a written response, and reading comprehension. This is a versatile lesson suitable for standardized test prep, sub plans, practicing DBQ
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mesopotamia BUNDLE Pear Decks, Mini DBQs, and more!
Greek Gods Printables
Enhance your lesson on Greek gods and mythology with twenty 8.5x11 inch printables available in color and in greyscale.Gods and Goddesses included are:Zeus, Uranus, Rhea, Poseidon, Aphrodite, Hades, Ares, Apollo, Artemis, Persephone, Demeter, Pan, Dionysus, Athena, Eos, Hermes, Eros, Hera, Hephaestus, Chronos******************************************************************You may also like:Greek Gods Quiz {Editable!}My Other Ancient Greece ResourcesMy Ancient Rome Resources*********************
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Greek Gods Lesson Bundle (Bingo, Scavenger Hunt, Printables)
Greek Mythology Project Trading Cards Middle School
Not sure how to liven up the same old Greek mythology unit? Inject some fun, creativity, and entrepreneurial skill into your classroom with this no-prep, five-day Greek mythology project. Your students will research, design, and create trading cards of the Greek Pantheon in hopes of “selling” their cards to young consumers. This project will challenge your students’ creativity, writing skills, and entrepreneurial minds as they focus on accuracy, quality, task, purpose, and audience awareness.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: World Mythology Project Middle School
CHANGE MAKERS: A Black History Biography Inquiry and Research Project Unit
Looking to build information literacy skills in your middle schoolers? This engaging 36 page/slide Black History Inquiry biography research unit will allow students to gain practice in several library and research skills:using a six step inquiry-based research processPulling information from nonfiction textGathering informationAnswering inquiry based questionsFormulating their own questionsNavigating the features of an online encyclopediaSummarizing and paraphrasing informationCiting sourcesDigi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Library Research Skills Mega Bundle!
CHANGE MAKERS: Asian American Pacific Islander Biography Inquiry Research Unit
Looking to build information literacy skills in your middle schoolers? This engaging 36 page/slide Asian American & Pacific Islander Inquiry biography research unit will allow students to gain practice in several library and research skills:using a six step inquiry-based research processPulling information from nonfiction textGathering informationAnswering inquiry based questionsFormulating their own questionsNavigating the features of an online encyclopediaSummarizing and paraphrasing infor
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6th - 8th
Women's Suffrage: Teaching Bundle * Women's History Month
Women's Suffrage in the United States: 1865-1920 Teaching Bundle Resources:* Primary Source Analysis and DBQ's* Power Point Lesson* Reading Assignment and Worksheet (Guided Reading)Primary Source Analysis and DBQ'sThis 29-page Primary Source Analysis with DBQ's resource with 20 primary sources plus three DBQ prompts gives students a chance to delve deeper into the challenges, obstacles and finally the success of the suffrage movement. The first page includes an Overview, Notes on Primary So
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8th - 11th
The U.S. Home Front during WWII: DBQ's and Primary Sources *APUSH*
This 23-page resource with 20 primary sources plus three DBQ prompts gives students a chance to delve deeper into the challenges, obstacles and opportunities on the home front during World War II. The first two pages include Lesson Planning strategies, an Overview, notes on Primary Sources,and a list of Primary Sources.Here’s a chance for students to read documents that shed light on how the war gave certain groups of people, like women and African-Americans, greater opportunities than they
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8th - 11th
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Making Maps, Growing Bundle of Middle School Resources
These resources are great for integrating social studies and language arts curriculum! There are currently two resources in this growing bundle, but there are more to come.Resources include:The Leprechaun's Quest for Gold (Creative Writing and Functional Text) - Combine language arts and social studies with this fun spring creative writing resource! Students write a short story and practice their cartography skills by making a treasure map to supplement their story. This project-based resource i
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6th - 8th
Achievements of Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Students will explore the achievements of Mesopotamia and the importance of these achievements to the civilization, using the ELA skill of RACE and primary source analysis. Through interactive Pear Deck slides, students will practice essential skills such as finding and citing text evidence, composing a written response, and reading comprehension skills. They will also analyze an excerpt from the Epic of Gilgamesh. This lesson is ideal for standardized test prep, a sub plan, practicing DBQ skill
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mesopotamia BUNDLE Pear Decks, Mini DBQs, and more!
Economy of Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
In this Pear Deck lesson, students will explore how the economy was a key factor in the prosperity of ancient Mesopotamia while practicing the ELA skill of RACE. Through a video by Instructomania, students will learn about the economy of Mesopotamia and use RACE to evaluate the impact of the economy on the civilization. Students will also practice essential skills such as finding and citing text evidence, composing a written response, and reading comprehension. This lesson is perfect for standar
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mesopotamia BUNDLE Pear Decks, Mini DBQs, and more!
Mesopotamia Social Studies ELA Skills Pear Decks Google Slides BUNDLE
Discover the fascinating world of ancient Mesopotamia through interactive Pear Deck slides! This engaging lesson offers a variety of activities that promote ELA skills like citing and highlighting text evidence, constructing written responses using RACE, sequencing information, and more. Social Studies skills such as mapping and timeline analysis will also be practiced.These versatile Pear Deck slides can be used in various settings, whether it's a whole group instruction, small group collaborat
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6th - 8th
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Social Classes of Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Students will explore the social structure of ancient Mesopotamia, including the roles of women and slaves, through interactive Pear Deck activities. They will analyze text to construct a social pyramid based on the different classes and use RACE to write a response supported by text evidence. This lesson is perfect for developing important ELA skills such as writing and citing text evidence, as well as Social Studies skills such as understanding social hierarchies. This lesson can be used for s
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mesopotamia BUNDLE Pear Decks, Mini DBQs, and more!
Cuneiform in Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Take your students on a journey to being a Mesopotamian scribe through the history of cuneiform and writing! With these interactive slides, students will embark on a journey back in time to learn about the origins of cuneiform, its significance in Mesopotamian society, and how it shaped the development of human communication.But what sets this resource apart is its interactivity! Through Pear Deck integration, students will actively participate in the learning process. They'll be able to see rea
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mesopotamia BUNDLE Pear Decks, Mini DBQs, and more!
Egyptian Mythology Project Trading Cards Middle School
With this no-prep, five-day Egyptian mythology project, your students will research, design, and create trading cards of the Egyptian Pantheon in hopes of “selling” their cards to young consumers. This project will challenge your students’ creativity, writing skills, and entrepreneurial minds as they focus on accuracy, quality, task, purpose, and audience awareness. Want to increase engagement and creativity even more? Challenge your students to create an add-on to their trading cards to make
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: World Mythology Project Middle School
Norse Mythology Project Trading Cards Middle School
With this no-prep, five-day Norse mythology project, your students will research, design, and create trading cards of the Norse Pantheon in hopes of “selling” their cards to young consumers. This project will challenge your students’ creativity, writing skills, and entrepreneurial minds as they focus on accuracy, quality, task, purpose, and audience awareness. Want to increase engagement and creativity even more? Challenge your students to create an add-on to their trading cards to make their
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: World Mythology Project Middle School
Government of Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Students will explore the role of government and empires in the prosperity of Mesopotamia through interactive Pear Deck slides, while also practicing the ELA skill of RACE. They will watch a video summarizing the empires of Mesopotamia, then use text evidence to evaluate the fairness of Hammurabi’s Code. This lesson also includes essential skills such as citing text evidence, composing a written response, and building reading comprehension.This is a great resource for standardized test prep, sub
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mesopotamia BUNDLE Pear Decks, Mini DBQs, and more!
Daily Lives of the Ancient Romans Pear Deck Google Slides
In this lesson, students will delve into the daily lives of the Romans and evaluate their culture and practices. The Pear Deck slides feature an interactive highlighting activity where students will compare and contrast their daily lives with the Romans. The lesson covers key concepts such as the Forum, entertainment, and breakfast as a staple meal in Rome.This engaging lesson includes mixed-level questions to guide instruction and help students develop important ELA skills such as finding and c
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6th - 8th
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History in Pictures
This worksheet is a comic strip template for students to use to describe a historical narrative (or any narrative) in picture form. There are also quote bubbles at the end for students to use to write details of the characters in the story, or whatever you wish for them to add to this assignment.
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Not Grade Specific
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Human Rights Unit
This unit walks students through exploring the essential question: What are Human Rights? using the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a guiding resource.There are six detailed, 60-minute lessons, including required resources, such as graphic organizers and media links. This unit also includes a summative assessment.Terms of UseThis resource was created by Amanda Pierce, all rights reserved. It may be used by the original purchaser for single class use only. Teachers may distribute this
Grades:
8th - 10th
Theme Park Map (Functional Writing Activity for Middle School)
This imaginative resource is great for encouraging creativity while also teaching students how to write functional text! Students create an imaginary theme park and brainstorm rides, restaurants, and other attractions for it. They then make a map for their park. The map includes a key with symbols to identify various locations like restaurants and rides. It also includes a compass rose and a path for visitors to follow. This is a great opportunity for integrating language arts and social studies
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Bundle of Language Arts Writing Resources for Middle School
Informational Text Research Paper and Presentation Project
This end-of-unit project is designed to use different skills while developing their presentation abilities. This is taught with the TAAMIO summarizing strategy with notes found online (free resources on TPT). Students will research a topic from the provided list (note, there are Catholic themes on each list that can be deleted based on your school), work on activities, and create an outline, final paper, and presentation that they will share with their classmates. This can be used in English Lan
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6th - 9th
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Jamboard Question of the Day Template Slides
Do your Question of the Day or Morning Meeting slides need more engagement? Turning my Question of the Day slides into Jamboards for all of the students to interact together on has been a game-changer in my classroom! Your kids will love the format of Jamboard Morning Meeting or Question of the Day slides!Why Questions of the Day/Bell Ringers/Morning Meetings?Builds CommunityStarts Each Day with Intention, Trivia or CuriosityLess Paper/Less PrepBuilds Listening/Speaking SkillsEncourages Collabo
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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How to Annotate Lesson (Translated Slides In Spanish Available)
This lesson is designed to get students to annotate documents using three simple steps. The lesson and activity is available along with Spanish translation.
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Not Grade Specific
ELA Common Core Standards Checklist for Sixth Grade
English Language Arts Common Core Standards for sixth grade on an Excel spreadsheet with 5 columns for data input and separate tabs for the strands. These standards are organized in their separate strands to coordinate lessons. Please see my free file for an example.
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6th
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Also included in: ELA Common Core Standards Bundle for 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade
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