8th Grade Guided Reading Books (by price, high to low)

Social Emotional Learning and English Language Arts Mega Bundle

About this SEL/ELA Mega Bundle:

★ Social Emotional Learning

★ 147 resources!

★ Includes a COMBINATION of ELA and SEL resources

★ Print and Dgital versions

★ Excellent for Grades 7-12, Home School

★ Approximately 7,130+ pages

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ABOUT THIS MEGA BUNDLE COMBO:

✅ This Mega Bundle features a blend of ELA and Social Skills/Social Emotional Learning resources. It is organized alphabetically, ensuring seamless navigation and easy access to the specific materials you require. :-)

✅ Purchasing at the current list price provides access to all future bundles and resources at no additional charge. List price will continue to change as new resources and bundles are added, but it will not affect your original purchase price!!! SELECTED resources will be added to this growing bundle!

✅ This incredible MEGA BUNDLE comprises a diverse range of bundled resources designed to elevate rigor in classrooms, boost student engagement, foster critical thinking and reflection, and enrich the overall classroom environment.

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▶️If you are specifically looking for ELA resources, consider exploring the All ELA Bundle.

▶️ If you are specifically interested in Social Skills, Life Skills, or Social Emotional Learning resources, consider checking out:

✅ All SEL Mega BUNDLE (This Bundle includes ALL SEL ONLY resources in my store!)

✅ Mini Social Skills Bundle

✅ Social Emotional Learning Activity Worksheets Mega Bundle

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Never worry about Spanish reading activities again with this big bundle!

Wish your students of all levels of Spanish would feel more comfortable reading in Spanish? Build confident Spanish readers with this BIG bundle of no-prep stories tailored to the vocabulary and grammar from each chapter of Realidades / Auténtico Levels 1, 2 AND 3! Included in this bundle are two types of stories for a total of 235 (188 short stories + 47 full-length) stories that are perfect for your first, second, third AND fourth year of Spanish. Include them in each of your units and watch as your students become more proficient in the language and become more comfortable reading in Spanish!

Each short story comes in PDF format with:

• 4 true/false questions
• speaking activity
• writing prompt
• drawing activity

Each full-length story comes in PDF format with:

• 2 story versions -- one great for projecting on the screen and one with a writing area off to the side to summarize, translate, write questions and more!
• 10 question comprehension assessment
• activity ideas for speaking, writing, and drawing

Both types of stories are great for...

• bell ringers to use throughout the chapter
• in-class partner activities
• a quick integrated performance assessment (IPA)
• no-prep sub plans
• online or distance learning

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Wish your students at all levels of Spanish would read more? Build confident Spanish readers with this bundle of short stories tailored to the vocabulary and grammar from each chapter of Realidades / Auténtico Levels 1, 2 & 3! Included in this bundle are 188 no-prep stories that are perfect for any first, second, third and fourth year of Spanish. Include them in each of your units and watch as your students become more proficient in the language and become more comfortable reading in Spanish!

These short stories work well for ...

- bell ringers to use throughout the chapter

- in-class partner activities

- an integrated performance assessment (IPA)

- no-prep sub plans

- online or distance learning

Each short story comes in PDF format with ...

- 4 true/false questions

- speaking activity

- writing prompt

- drawing activity

You could assign these for homework or have students work collaboratively to complete the activities.

I have stories and activities that correspond to all chapters of Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 of these textbooks! Incorporate these stories into every unit, and you will see your students become highly proficient readers! (I use these stories in my own classroom each unit and can confirm that they work!)

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Want to easily add three (or more) years of Spanish reading and comprehension skills into your curriculum but don't have the time to create stories yourself? Look no further! Included in this bundle are 47 stories that are perfect for any first three to four years of Spanish. Include them in each of your units and watch as your students become more proficient in the language.

These stories include:

• Engaging printable story with lines for student responses
• Dynamic PDF version of the story suitable for projection
• Comprehensive 10-question multiple-choice assessment with answer key
• Creative activity ideas for speaking, writing, and drawing

These versatile stories are effective for:

• Interactive partner or small group activities
• Rigorous integrated performance assessments (IPAs)
• Convenient no-prep substitute plans
• Seamless online or distance learning

This product corresponds with: Levels 1, 2, and 3 of Auténtico and Realidades.

I have stories and activities that correspond to all chapters of Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 of these textbooks! Incorporate these stories into every unit, and you will see your students become highly proficient readers! (I use these stories in my own classroom each unit and can confirm that they work!)

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Wish your students would feel more comfortable reading in Spanish? Build confident Spanish readers with this BIG bundle of no-prep stories tailored to the vocabulary and grammar from each chapter of Realidades / Auténtico Level 1! Included in this bundle are two types of stories for a total of 95 (76 short stories + 19 full-length) stories that are perfect for any first year of Spanish. Include them in each of your units and watch as your students become more proficient in the language and become more comfortable reading in Spanish!

Each short story comes in PDF format with:

- 4 true/false questions

- speaking activity

- writing prompt

- drawing activity

Each full-length story comes in PDF format with:

- a writing area off to the side to summarize, translate, write questions and more!

- 10 question comprehension assessment

- activity ideas for speaking, writing, and drawing

All of these stories are great for ...

• bell ringers to use throughout the chapter
• in-class partner activities
• a quick integrated performance assessment (IPA)
• no-prep sub plans
• online or distance learning

I have stories and activities that correspond to all chapters of Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 of the Auténtico / Realidades textbooks! Incorporate these stories into every unit, and you will see your students become highly proficient readers! (I use these stories in my own classroom each unit and can confirm that they work!)

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How can this product work for distance learning?

I personally have used these readings in my online classes during our COVID-19 closure with success! Use the digital file to post the stories with questions and activities on Google Classroom. The students can read the stories, insert their answers to the comprehension questions, and fill out one of the practice activities. You could also assign the stories ahead of time and set up a virtual class meeting to discuss the stories, or read the stories together as a whole class or in small groups during a virtual meet-up!

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Growth Mindset Activities | Growth Mindset Worksheets | Positive Affirmations

About This Bundle

★ Topic - Growth Mindset

★ Growth Mindset Lessons and Activities Bundle

★ 760+ pages

★ Includes 12 Growth Mindset Products

★ Print and Digital (Text boxes already created!)

★ Excellent for Middle and High School

★ SEL - related topics

Products in this packet include:

❤️ Growth Mindset Activity Worksheets and Answer Keys

❤️ Growth Mindset Lesson Plan and PowerPoint Packet

❤️ Mindfulness Lesson Plan and PowerPoint Packet

❤️ Self-Talk Packet

❤️ BELL RINGERS: Motivational Quotes and Writing Prompts

❤️ Growth Mindset Text Messaging

❤️ Growth Mindset Quote Analysis Packet

❤️ Growth Mindset Scenario Task Cards and Worksheet Packet

❤️ Growth Mindset Reflection Questions Task Cards Packet

❤️ Growth Mindset Posters (Volume 3)

❤️ Growth Mindset Bookmarks

❤️ Growth Mindset POST-ITS Positive Affirmation Worksheets

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This is an amazing GROWTH MINDSET BUNDLE that includes a variety of activities, worksheets, lesssons, scenario task cards, questions, etc. to help students understand the difference between a Growth vs. Fixed Mindset, maintain a positive outlook, and practice having a growth mindset even in the most difficult situations . This bundle has everything you need to help students practice, develop, and demonstrate a growth mindset mentality in every situation. It can be used at the beginning, middle, and/or end of the year!

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This bundle is also included in the following discounted bundles:

• SEL Mega Bundle
• ELA/SEL MEGA BUNDLE

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Elementary Spanish Bundle

More than a $23 savings!!!

-One More Product coming in this Bundle 9/18/204

Everything in this BUNDLE is BILINGUAL OR in Spanish.

Please see the list of all the items that are included!

Spanish Short Readings

Lower Levels

and Higher Level

Bundle

Purchase this bundle and save more than 65%!

Please Note that many of the short stories are my original stories as I am a Children's book writer :)

⭐No-Prep Needed

⭐Substitute Friendly

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Build confident Spanish 1 or novice readers with this bundle of short stories tailored to the grammar concepts and vocabulary typically taught to Spanish 1 students. Included in this bundle are 76 stories that are perfect for any first year of Spanish. Add them as daily work each of your units and watch as your students become more proficient in the language and become more comfortable reading in Spanish!

The following stories and grammar concepts are included in this bundle:

• El tiempo, Hoy en la sala de clases, Hola, El bolígrafo
• ¿Qué te gusta más?, ¿Qué te gusta hacer?, No me gusta nada, ¿Te gusta...?
• El chico sociable, Los amigos, ¿Cómo es?, Una chica sociable
• La clase de inglés, La clase de arte, La clase de matemáticas, Mi horario
• ¿Qué es esto?, ¿Dónde está mi mochila?, La clase de ciencias sociales, La clase de tecnología
• En el desayuno, En el almuerzo, ¿Te gusta la comida?, Siempre y nunca
• La cena, Hacer ejercicio, Para mantener la salud, ¿Por qué?
• ¿Adónde vas?, Los fines de semana, ¿Con quién?, Los lunes ...
• ¿A qué hora?, ¿Cómo estás?, Los deportes, Fútbol
• Mi familia, ¿Cuántos años tienes?, La fiesta, ¡Feliz cumpleaños
• El restaurante, El hombre y la mujer, Tiene frío, ¿Me trae ...?
• Los colores, El dormitorio, Yo duermo, Más ... que
• Los quehaceres, ¿Qué estás haciendo?, Mi apartamento, Cerca y lejos
• ¿En qué puedo servirle?, La ropa, ¿Cómo me queda?, La tienda de ropa
• El almacén, La semana pasada, Los regalos, Caro y barato
• ¿Cómo lo pasaste?, El zoológico, Ir de vacaciones, ¿Qué hiciste?
• El centro de reciclaje, El trabajo voluntario, En mi comunidad, ¿Qué dices?
• Las películas, Me interesan ..., Los programas de tele, El canal
• Comunicarse, ¿Para qué sirve?, La computadora, ¿Qué te parece?

These short stories work well for ...

- bell ringers or warm-ups to use throughout a chapter

- in-class partner activities

- additional practice for early finishers

- an integrated performance assessment (IPA)

- low-prep sub plans

- online or distance learning

Each short story comes in PDF format with ...

- 4 true/false questions

- speaking activity

- writing prompt

- drawing activity

You could assign these for homework or have students work collaboratively to complete the activities.

These products correspond to each chapter of Level 1 in the Auténtico and Realidades textbooks.
I have stories and activities that correspond to Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 of Spanish! Incorporate these stories into every unit, and you will see your students become highly proficient readers! (I use these stories in my own classroom each unit and can confirm that they work!)

Follow my store!

Click on the green star next to my name to become a follower. You'll get emails with information on my latest products and other updates!

I would love your feedback!

Have you used this product in your classroom? Earn TeachShare credits for future purchases by leaving some feedback! Your feedback helps me determine what kind of products to make in the future to make your life easier. ¡Gracias!

Want to build your novice level Spanish students' skills and confidence in reading? Look no further! This bundle contains 19 stories that are perfect for any first year of Spanish. Include them in each of your units and watch as your students become more proficient in the language.

These stories include:

• Engaging printable story with lines for student responses
• Dynamic PDF version of the story suitable for projection
• Comprehensive 10-question multiple-choice assessment with answer key
• Creative activity ideas for speaking, writing, and drawing

These versatile stories are effective for:

• Interactive partner or small group activities
• Rigorous integrated performance assessments (IPAs)
• Convenient no-prep substitute plans
• Seamless online or distance learning

These stories correspond to Level 1 of Realidades and Auténtico.

I have stories and activities that correspond to Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 of Spanish! Incorporate these stories into every unit, and you will see your students become highly proficient readers! (I use these stories in my own classroom each unit and can confirm that they work!)

Follow my store!

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I believe in Game Based Learning and Project Based Learning in the classroom. This bundle is part of my PBL Program.

➡️PBL makes learning more engaging and relevant to students because they work on projects that interest and motivate them. It encourages active participation and a sense of ownership over their learning.

➡️PBL promotes teamwork and collaboration. Students work together on projects, which helps them develop communication and interpersonal skills.

❤ These projects will impact the dynamic in your classroom for a positive turn.

Many of these projects can be conducted alone or in groups.

SAVE 30% with this BUNDLE!

Bundle of Hispanic PROJECTS

A different approach to writing a story or working with leyendas.

These quick projects can be used for:

**⭐⭐**Sub-days

**⭐⭐**Homework

**⭐⭐**Extra Practice

**⭐⭐**Extra Credit

**⭐⭐**Cultural Enhancement in the classroom

**⭐⭐**Better student writing

**⭐⭐**Art Component

**⭐⭐**Advanced students that need a more hands-on activity

and so many other ways!

Easy-to-use, rubrics, examples, and versatile topics.

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This special education science bundle includes nine topics with the use of adapted books and corresponding task boxes. All of the visual supports are repeated through the adapted books and task boxes to provide repetition and retention. Task boxes provide students the opportunity to practice fine motor skills with the unique puzzle designs.

☞Whether you are working on science iep goals or science standards in your curriculum these science adapted books and puzzles will have you set for the year!

Topics Covered
**►**Bodies of Water
►Landforms
►Continents
►Planets
►My Body
►My Organs
►Weather
►Animal Habitats
►Force and Motion

Adapted Books:

This special education science activity helps students learn through adapted books. Students can engage in this activity by matching visuals to each page as they learn about the different science concepts.

Science Task Box Picture Puzzle:

Have students cut and glue the puzzle pieces to match the board for fine motor practice or laminate and velcro for repeated use.

Related Products

• Special Education Lesson Plan/Scope and Sequence for Elementary Science ALL YEAR

• Special Education Science Adapted Book Bundle: Science Lesson and Goal Practice

• Special Education Science Task Box Activity Bundle (Life Skills Activities)

This Arabic Book Level 1 includes:

✦ 204 total colored Pages for lessons and practice.

✦ Stories: Embark on exciting adventures through captivating stories set in diverse Arabic-speaking environments.

✦ Matching Alphabet Letters: Build a strong foundation in Arabic literacy with interactive alphabet matching activities.

✦ Coloring Pages: Unleash creativity with colorful illustrations and engaging coloring pages.

✦ Copying Pages: Develop fine motor skills and handwriting proficiency with copying exercises tailored to Arabic learners. These pages provide guided practice in writing Arabic letters and simple words, helping children build confidence in their ability to form letters and words accurately.

This Book is the perfect resource for young learners embarking on their Arabic language journey. Whether used in the classroom or at home, this book fosters a love for learning Arabic and sets a strong foundation for future language proficiency.

كتاب أتعلم اللغة العربية للأطفال والمبتدئين نسخة ملونة تحتوي على:

• 204 صفحة
• قصص اطفال ممتعة
• تعلم كتابة ونسخ الاحرف والكلمات بطريقة مميزة
• تلوين باقة من الانشطة

This resource is great for:

• In-Classroom Teaching (Displaying for the Whole Class)
• Online Learning
• Homeschooling
• Sharing on Google Classroom or Other Platforms as a Tool for Revision

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Teaching Esperanza Rising? Don't know where to start? This bundle includes many activities to do before, during, and after reading the novel. This is a complete unit for the classic novel Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan.

Esperanza Rising Introduction Power Point which introduces your students to concepts and themes present within the text.

Esperanza Rising Flipbook Study Guide ensures your students are keeping track

with key ideas and details of the text.

Esperanza Rising Characterization flipbook ensures your students understand

characterization and character development.

Esperanza Rising Graphic Organizers ensures your students are keeping track of the

Plot, Vocabulary, Theme, Symbols, and aid in comprehension of the text.

Esperanza Rising Vocabulary Lists and Quizzes which introduces your students to new vocabulary words they will see inside the novel.

Teaching The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian? Don't know where to start? This bundle includes many activities to do before, during, and after reading the novel. This is a bundle for the novel The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. We got you covered!

Cheaper than on amazon! +Comes with a

BILINGUAL study guide !

E-mail me for a free study guide: ariana.urbina@hotmail.com

Beautiful graphics

I wrote this story to tell a part of my childhood experiences when I visited Mexico.

I think these are games, and stories to be shared with the world!

Want the Study Guide? E-mail for a FREE COPY: ariana.urbina@hotmail.com

This special education science adapted book bundle is perfect for life skills classes. It is differentiated to meet the needs or multi-level students. The definitions provide information for students working at a higher level while the matching visuals give access to science material who may need more academic support.

These science adapted books are included in a mega bundle with corresponding task boxes. For each adapted book in this bundle their is an adapted book with matching visuals to reinforce the retention of each topic. With nine topics included, you are able to change these out each month.

• Bodies of Water
• Landforms
• Continents
• Planets
• My Body
• My Organs
• Weather
• Animal Habitats
• Force and Motion

***FREEBIE INCLUDED

There is a free copy of "My Life Cycle Adapted Book" available for you to download with this purchase of this bundle.

Don't miss out on this complete set of Science Adapted Books.

Each book includes visuals to velcro to each page of the book.

Mega Bundle

These science adapted books are included in a mega bundle with corresponding task boxes. For each adapted book in this bundle their is an adapted book with matching visuals to reinforce the retention of each topic. With nine topics included, you are able to change these out each month.

Check out the Mega Bundle HERE!

Bookmarks | Reading Bookmarks | Inspirational Bookmarks | Bookworm

About This Bundle

**★ **Bookmarks

**★ **PDF File

**★ **Includes 3 products

**★ **49 Pages 49 Bookmarks

**★ **Suitable for ALL Grades!

This resource includes:

★ 15 Growth Mindset Bookmarks

★ 12 Reading Strategies Bookmarks

★ 22 Urban Motivational Bookmarks

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This bundle resource includes three sets of Bookmarks:

❤️ Growth Mindset

❤️ Motivational Bookmarks

❤️ Reading Strategy Bookmarks

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❤️ Growth Mindset Bookmarks

These Growth Mindset Bookmarks are a constant source of inspiration, encouraging students to stay positive, practice mindfulness, and persevere. With 15 unique and vibrant designs tailored to students' interests, these bookmarks are beautifully crafted to promote a growth mindset wherever they go.

❤️ Reading Strategy Bookmarks

Enhance your students’ reading comprehension with Reading Strategy Bookmarks! This set includes 10 attractive bookmarks, each featuring sentence stems aligned with essential reading strategies, such as predicting, visualizing, and summarizing. These bookmarks serve as handy tools to stimulate thinking, increase comprehension, and actively engage students in reading and discussion. The sentence stems can also be used to support students’ writing, making them versatile for various activities. Perfect for any text, these bookmarks help students develop deeper understanding and become more confident readers. Great for use during independent reading, group work, or homework assignments!

Reading Strategies featured in this resource:

☆ Determining Importance

☆ Making Inferences

☆ Questioning

☆ Evaluating

☆ Predicting

☆ Summarizing

☆ Visualizing

☆ Text-to-Self Connections

☆ Text-to-Text Connections

☆ Text-to-World Connections

❤️ Urban Motivational Bookmarks

This AMAZING set of 22 uplifting motivational bookmarks features vibrant, urban-style African American clipart that will captivate your students’ attention. Designed to encourage positive thinking, these bookmarks are perfect for inspiring a love for reading. They make a great addition to school libraries, classroom prizes, or thoughtful gifts for students—just because!

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These bookmarks can be used in classrooms in several impactful ways:

❤️ Promote Reading Engagement:

• Use the bookmarks as tools to motivate students to read more frequently and foster a love for reading.
• Distribute them during book checkout or reading assignments to create excitement around reading.

❤️ Encourage Positive Thinking:

• Highlight the motivational messages on the bookmarks to inspire students to adopt a positive mindset in both academics and daily life.

❤️ Classroom Incentives and Rewards:

• Offer bookmarks as rewards for meeting academic goals, such as completing a book, excelling in a test, or demonstrating good behavior.
• Include them in a prize box for students to choose from when earning classroom rewards.

❤️ Enhance Library Displays:

• Place the bookmarks in the school library as a free resource for students to take, linking positive messages with the joy of reading.

❤️ Celebrate Diversity:

• Use the urban-style African American clipart as a way to celebrate representation and diversity, helping students see themselves reflected in positive and uplifting materials.

❤️ Boost Classroom Morale:

• Give bookmarks to students "just because," reminding them they are valued and appreciated.
• Incorporate them into activities like surprise desk drops or as part of a "Random Acts of Kindness" initiative.

❤️Incorporate into Literacy Activities:

• Pair bookmarks with specific books or themes in literacy lessons, encouraging discussions around the motivational messages they display.
• Use them as part of a book club to signify membership or participation.

❤️ Creative Projects:

• Encourage students to create their own bookmarks inspired by the motivational messages as a creative classroom project.

You may:

• Print and cut each one out (as there are four bookmarks on each sheet)
• For long lasting use, photocopy onto card stock paper, or laminate them.
• For personal touch you can also hole-punch the tops and tie a ribbon through!

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Created by © Queen's Educational Resources All Rights Reserved

Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses.

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Please feel free to email me if you have any questions!

queenseducationalresources@gmail.com

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Young Voices: Stories of Courage & Resilience in Conflict & Adversity

64 pages

Grade 5 to 8

All stories also available individually

Discover the resilience and hope of youth with our collection of eight short stories for grades 5 to 8, each set against the backdrop of global conflict and adversity. These narratives, ranging from a diary in the ruins of Gaza to unexpected friendships in Kashmir, offer a window into the impact of war on young lives. They capture the essence of innocence and the unyielding human spirit, providing a poignant exploration of loss, tradition, and the strength found in family and friendship bonds amidst turmoil.

Our carefully curated anthology spans from the streets of Sarajevo to the tense borders of East Ukraine and beyond, bringing to light the often-overlooked experiences of children in war-torn environments. These authentic tales not only confront the harsh realities of violence but also weave threads of hope, suggesting paths toward healing and peace. This collection is a profound reminder of our shared humanity and the vital importance of nurturing and listening to the world's youth, who carry the promise of a brighter, more united future.

Each story comes with a set of probing and thought-provoking questions.

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Stories

Iqbal & Yasmin: A Kashmiri Story

● A Kashmiri boy starts a cricket league to bring together youth from opposing

sides and provide hope in the midst of conflict.

Mykhala & Daniela: Slava Ukraini

● Two girls driven from their homes in Ukraine find friendship and purpose in

creating a bird sanctuary, becoming symbols of resilience and peace.

Kiribati: Rising Tides, Resilient Hearts

● Two girls from the island nation of Kiribati find strength in their bond as their

community is forced to leave their sinking homeland.

Irene’s Steps: A Story from the Troubles in Northern Ireland

● An unlikely friendship between a Catholic girl and a Protestant boy in Northern

Ireland during the Troubles helps bridge divides through their school project

sharing personal stories.

Beyond the Horizon: A Mexican Tale

● Four friends from Mexico undertake the perilous journey across the border,

driven by hopes for a better future.

Echoes of Hope: The Children of Sarajevo

● Children create an oasis of hope and resistance through education and art during the Siege of Sarajevo.

Gaza Diary: Shadows of Hope

● A young girl in Gaza chronicles her family's daily struggles for survival and

glimpses of hope amidst the cycles of war devastating her community.

The Day the World Changed: 9/11

● Two NYC teenagers find purpose helping their community cope with the

aftermath of 9/11, gaining resilience amidst tragedy.

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General Learning Objectives for Deep by Design Stories

Understanding Conflict: The material offers insights into the dynamics of territorial conflicts and their ramifications for those caught in the crossfire.

Effects of War or Conflict on Youth: The content underlines the deep-seated impact of hostilities on the mental and physical health of children and adolescents.

Resilience and Hope: Through character experiences, the narrative highlights the

human capacity for endurance and the quest for collective healing amidst adversity.

Cultural Insight: The text provides a window into the complexities of a region's culture and the intense obstacles its inhabitants endure.

Human Rights: The narrative serves as a primer for dialogues concerning the

safeguarding of civilians and the enforcement of human rights in times of strife.

Peacebuilding: The book promotes an investigation into the adoption of nonviolent strategies for mitigating disputes and fostering reconciliation at the community level.

Artistas Hispanos del Momento Estudio y Comprensión

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Lectura de Grupo Frontera

Karol G y Peso Pluma

Las lecturas de Peso Pluma y Karol G incluye una actividad de evidencia al colorear. La actividad de Grupo Frontera es un crucigrama.

Incluye Respuestas.

No necesitas preparar Nada, todo esta listo.

✅Get your students reading Spanish like pros with these engaging Reading Comprehension Activities.

In order to motivate students we have to connect with what they like, and a lot of the times it is through Movies and Music.

These activities feature Grupo Frontera, Karol G and Peso Pluma.

These artists are very popular and are making a lot of noise in the Hispanic Community and Internationally. Engage your students more than ever with relevant and fresh material. Transform your classroom by bringing in Popular Culture Material for your students.

How you can use this:

Show a classroom appropriate song and follow along with the biography of one of the artists, then follow with a coloring activity.

Assign as homework.

Assign as a sub-plan.

Assign as extra credit.

Assign as a cultural project.

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No Prep required!

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