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Thanksgiving Activity Research and Reading Comprehension for Middle School
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to engage and motivate your students to learn about Thanksgiving? Do you need a comprehensive Thanksgiving activity that is easy to differentiate? Then download this Thanksgiving Activity Research and Reading Comprehension for Middle School resource!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Thanksgiving with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Halloween Urban Legends Activity a Middle School Reading Comprehension Research
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do your students enjoy learning about urban legends and other engaging stories? Do you want to motivate them to practice their research and reading comprehension skills? Then download this Halloween Urban Legends Activity a Middle School Reading Comprehension Research resource! Students will learn about various urban legends, cultural theories behind these legends, local and national legends, and more!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about true crime with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Veterans Day Activity Patriotic Remembrance and Reflection for History or ELA
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to engage and motivate your students to learn about Veterans Day? Do you struggle to find an activity to support your students in improving their research skills? Then download this no prep Veterans Day Activity a Patriotic Research WebQuest!
This individual or team-building activity leads students on an exploration of the internet. Your students will learn about this holiday's history, events, people, military branches, and more! Some questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to uncover. This WebQuest can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. Great for homework, small group activities, sub plans, and virtual learning.
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Bundle Thanksgiving Activities and a Bulletin Board on Being Thankful
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about Thanksgiving fun? Do you want to engage and motivate your students to learn? Do you struggle to find appropriate decorations? Then download this Bundle Thanksgiving Activities with a Research WebQuest, Games, & Bulletin Board resource!
Your students are guaranteed to learn this holiday's history and traditions as well as contemporary and local topics!
TRIVIA ACTIVITIES
This resource comes with 40+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played while moving around the classroom or sitting in their seats or on the floor. A handout is included to be used as quiet seat work - also great for emergency sub plans!
WEBQUEST
Students will learn about Thanksgiving's history, culture, turkeys, lore, and more as well as contemporary and local topics in this engaging WebQuest scavenger hunt! When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Thanksgiving with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
BULLETIN BOARD SET
This Thanksgiving interactive bulletin board will encourage your student to reflect on what they have in their lives to be thankful for. With several relevant quotes and thought-provoking prompts on being thankful, this is all you need for your holiday decorations!
How to Use:
To Print: Print on regular 8.5 X 11 paper. No prep!
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Bundle Emergency Sub Plans Activities for English or History Substitute Teachers
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you need engaging last-minute activities for your History or ELA students? Do you want to support diversity and foster an inclusive classroom community? Then download this Emergency Sub Plans Bundle for ELA, Social Studies, and History resource! These 10 unique WebQuests will keep students entertained as they learn about Halloween, Day of the Dead, Thanksgiving, Kwanzaa, Christmas, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Valentine's Day, St Patrick's Day, Easter and Memorial Day!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about the diversity in our country with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Bundle Emergency Sub Plans Activities for English or History Substitute Teachers
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you need engaging last-minute activities for your History or ELA students? Do you want to support diversity and foster an inclusive classroom community? Then download this Bundle Emergency Sub Plans Activity Research WebQuests of 1st Semester HOLIDAYS resource! These 5 unique WebQuests will keep students entertained as they learn about Halloween, Day of the Dead, Thanksgiving, Kwanzaa, or Christmas!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about the diversity in our country with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
Included in this resource:
➟Halloween WebQuest - Learn the history and traditions of this fun holiday
➟Day of the Dead, WebQuest - Also known as Dia de los Muertos, students will learn about this holiday celebrated in Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries
➟Thanksgiving WebQuest - Students will learn about the history behind many of our Thanksgiving traditions
➟Kwanzaa WebQuest - Students will learn all about this annual celebration of African-American culture
➟Christmas WebQuest - Students will learn about the history as well as enjoy finding all sorts of fun trivia about this international holiday
➟Website evaluation forms (included in individual WebQuests)
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Bundle Veterans Day Activities a Research WebQuest and Trivia Games
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about Veterans Day engaging? Do you want your students to improve their research skills and be motivated to learn? Then download this Bundle Veterans Day Activities a Research WebQuest and Trivia Games! Both activities are perfect for individuals and teams! Your students will learn this holiday's history, events, people, places, military, and more!
➟Also included is a handout of the trivia for students to use as a quiet activity at their desks.
TRIVIA GAMES
Your students will learn about the history, people, and events of Veterans Day with these three trivia games! These individual or team building activities are well suited for the Language Arts or Social Studies classroom and can be used as an engaging opener, sub plans, or built into your lesson plans. This resource comes with 40 multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played moving around the classroom, sitting in seats, or on the floor.
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WEBQUEST
This individual or team-building activity leads students on an exploration of the internet. Your students will learn about this holiday's history, events, people, military branches, and more! Some questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to uncover. This WebQuest can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. Great for homework, small group activities, sub plans, and virtual learning.
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WebQuest - Psychology - Types of Conditioning - 15 Questions
By Quick Assignment Central
This WebQuest includes 15 questions with individual links for students to explore to find the answer to the question.
Includes a comprehensive answer key.
Written at a 9th grade level, suitable for many different grades