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The Life and Legacy of Davy Crockett
By TxMAP Teacher
The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Davy Crockett. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.
The Life and Legacy of George Childress
By TxMAP Teacher
The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of George Childress. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.
Mark Twain Scavenger Hunt: Introduction to the Author Activity
By Language Arts Excellence
In order to fully appreciate and understand a work of literature, it is important for students to acquire background knowledge on the the person who wrote it and the time period in which it was written. This scavenger hunt serves as an excellent introduction to Mark Twain and can be used in conjunction with any of his works.
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Also, check out these great Scavenger Hunts for other famous authors by Language Arts Excellence:
⭐ Shakespeare Scavenger Hunt
⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Scavenger Hunt
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Schindler's List: 20 Movie Qs & Discussion
By More Lessons Less Planning
Unveil Schindler's Humanity: 20 Insightful "Schindler's List" Questions Confront the horrors and hope of the Holocaust through this poignant set of 20 "Schindler's List" questions. Designed to follow the film's emotional journey, these prompts will spark dialogue, challenge perspectives, and leave a lasting impression.
"Schindler's List" is more than just a film; it's a reminder of the darkest hours of humanity and the flicker of hope within them. Use these questions to unlock its full potential, foster dialogue, and learn from history's lessons.
Order now and embark on a thought-provoking journey through "Schindler's List"!
From Hawks to Doves: Scientists, Ethics, & the Anti-Nuclear Movement Worksheet
By More Lessons Less Planning
Unmask the Moral Force: Scientists, Ethics, and the Anti-Nuclear Movement - A Single Worksheet Unpacking Humanity's Fight Against the Bomb
In the chilling shadow of nuclear weapons, arose a chorus of dissent fueled by reason, ethics, and unwavering courage. Dive into the pivotal role of scientists and activists in raising awareness, sparking ethical debates, and driving the anti-nuclear movement, with this single, thought-provoking worksheet.
Unleash the voices of conscience:
Ignite critical thinking and classroom discussions:
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Invest in this impactful resource and empower your students and yourself to join the chorus of voices dedicated to building a safer, more peaceful future free from the threat of nuclear weapons.
Selma Movie Quiz: 20 Insightful Questions & Discussion
By More Lessons Less Planning
March for Justice: 20 Insightful "Selma" Movie Questions | Unmask the Fight for Voting Rights Ignite powerful discussions and delve deeper into the fight for equality with this thought-provoking set of 20 "Selma" movie questions. Designed to follow the film's impactful journey, these prompts will challenge perspectives, spark meaningful dialogue, and leave a lasting impression.
Why choose our "Selma" Movie Quiz Questions?
"Selma" is more than just a film; it's a timeless reminder of the power of collective action. Use these questions to unlock its full potential, foster dialogue, and learn from the lessons of the civil rights movement.
Order now and embark on a thought-provoking journey through "Selma"!
US & American History Constitutional Amendments Bill of Rights Summary Worksheet
By The Magical Avocado
The Amendments to the US Constitution are an integral part of American History and Civics courses. This pdf set asks students to explain each of the Bill of Rights in their own words, and to explain the importance of each. This can be used in American History, Civics, Government, and English classes!
Specifically, this set includes:
· The Bill of Rights split among 4 worksheet pages
· A printer friendly (no border) copy of all resources
The Bill of Rights In My Own Words Worksheets can be used for:
· Formative assessment
· Extension activities
· Centers activity
· Review
· Homework
· Subplans
· Anywhere you are teaching about the Constitutional Amendments!
US & American History Constitutional Amendments Bill of Rights Maze Worksheets
By The Magical Avocado
The Amendments to the US Constitution are an integral part of American History and Civics courses. This pdf set of three Amendment Mazes requires students to choose the correct amendment number before progressing through the maze.
Specifically, this set includes:
· Bill of Rights Amendment Maze (maze 1)
· Two mazes for amendments 11-27 (mazes 2 and 3)
· Teacher Answer sheets
· A printer friendly (no border) copy of all resources
The Amendments Maze Sheets can be used for:
· Formative assessment
· Extension activities
· Centers activity
· Review
· Homework
· Subplans
· Anywhere you are teaching about the Constitutional Amendments!
US & American History Constitutional Amendments Cut & Paste Activity Worksheets
By The Magical Avocado
The Amendments to the US Constitution are an integral part of American History and Civics courses. This pdf Amendments to the Constitution cut and paste activity can be used in American History, Civics, and Government classes!
Specifically, this set includes:
· Two pages of Bill of Rights Cut and Paste
· Three pages of Amendments 11-27 Cut and Paste
· A printer friendly (no border) copy of all resources
The Cut and Paste Amendments to the Constitution can be used for:
· Formative assessment
· Extension activities
· Centers activity
· Review
· Homework
· Subplans
· Anywhere you are teaching about the Constitutional Amendments!
US & American History Constitutional Amendments Writing Prompts Social Studies
By The Magical Avocado
The Amendments to the US Constitution are an integral part of American History and Civics courses. This pdf set of eight writing prompt pages can be used in American History, Civics, Government, and English classes!
Specifically, this set includes:
· Three creative writing prompts
· Three research based prompts
· Two opinion prompts
· A printer friendly (no border) copy of all resources
The Amendments Writing Prompts can be used for:
· Formative assessment
· Extension activities
· Centers activity
· Review
· Homework
· Subplans
· Anywhere you are teaching about the Constitutional Amendments!
American Symbols Poetry and Creative Writing Prompts for 7th-9th Graders
By Pearlie Janes Creations
American Symbols Poetry and Creative Writing Prompts for 7th-9th Grade | Engaging Middle School and Junior High Writing Activities
This collection of engaging writing prompts is designed to help students express themselves, explore new ideas, and develop their writing skills in a fun and inspiring way.
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Educational Benefits
Perfect for Various Settings
This versatile resource is ideal for:
Why Choose These Prompts?
Our American Symbols Poetry and Creative Writing Prompts for 7th, 8th, and 9th Graders offer a comprehensive and engaging approach to developing writing skills. The themed prompts not only make writing enjoyable but also help students connect their personal experiences with their creative expression. With a variety of prompts and no prep needed, this resource is a convenient and valuable addition to any writing program.
What Were the Twin Towers? By Jim O'Connor Comprehension Packet
By Sarah Anderson
I used this resource with one of my guided reading groups. They completed the packet as they read the story "What Were the Twin Towers?" by Jim O'Connor. If they finished they could choose from the extra activities. Answer key is included!
Lexile: 890L
Guided Reading Level: W
AR Level: 5.9
AR Quiz Number: 182535
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Great Americans Series of Biographies - Fun History - Alexander Hamilton
By Iconic History
As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Great Americans Series of Biographies - Fun History - Benedict Arnold
By Iconic History
The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Great Americans Series of Famous Events - Valley Forge
By Iconic History
The Great Americans Series of Events and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word fully researched Accounting of just the highlights of a significant event in American history designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote tied to the event means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Great Americans Series of Biographies - Fun History - John Hancock
By Iconic History
As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Great Americans Series of Biographies - Fun History - Dr. Joseph Warren
By Iconic History
As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Great Americans Series of Biographies - Fun History - Paul Revere
By Iconic History
The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Great Americans Series of Biographies - Fun History - Abigail Adams
By Iconic History
As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Great Americans Series of Biographies - Fun History - Sons of Liberty
By Iconic History
As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.