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World Cultures The Cuisine of Southeast Asia Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the cuisine of Southeast Asia, including countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines.


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  • The Cuisine of Southeast Asia Passage (4 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 10 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

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The Earth's Spheres for Use with Google Slides™

By Science and STEAM Team

With these NGSS lessons, students will learn about all four of the Earth's spheres and how the spheres interact with each other. You can share this resource with your students through Google Classroom™ or Google Drive™. Students can then type directly on this document and share it back with you.

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Essay Prompt and Outline Sheet with articles -Distance Learning

By Educate and Create

This includes two Articles "The History of Narcissistic

Personality Disorder" and "Selfies, Facebook, and Narcissism: What's the Link? Exploring the link between Facebook and Narcissism" plus a graph titled "College Students' Narcissistic Personality Inventory Scores 1982-2006" . After reading these two articles students are given a prompt for an expository essay on narcissism. There is also an outline sheet included for students to use in order to help them organize their essay. Plus a rubric for easy grading of final essay. This product works great in any digital classroom. This is editable in Google Docs. You must have Google Drive to use this product! You may sign up for Google drive for free Visit here for help with Google Drive

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Main Idea Supporting Details, Citing Evidence, Statistics as Supporting Evidence

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how to incorporate statistics as a main idea and/or supporting detail has never been easier! This comprehensive resource demonstrates how to use percentages, proportions, and fractions as supporting evidence in an essay. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

The entire process of incorporating thorough and concise statistics as supporting details in writing is modeled throughout the lesson. The slide show and worksheets allow students to practice and develop their writing skills. The detailed lesson plans make implementing the assignment easy for teachers.

Numerous examples of anchor paragraphs using statistics as supporting evidence are included on the worksheets, so students can identify the types of statistics being used.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The PowerPoint can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

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This lesson about how to use and identify Statistics as Supporting Details has:

Lesson Plan with:

• Common Core State Standards Indicated on lesson plan

• Instructional Focus

• Instructional Procedures

• Objectives/Goals

• Direct Instruction

• Guided Practice

• Enrichment

• Differentiation

• I Can Statement

• Essential Question

• ESE Strategies

• ELL Strategies

Worksheets with:

• Explanations of the 3 types of statistics (fractions, percentages, proportions)

• Opportunities for students to practice guided note-taking

• Sample paragraphs for students to identify statistics and type of statistic used

Slide Show Presentation with:

• Introduction slides with explanations of the 3 types of statistics (fractions, percentages, proportions)

• Guided note-taking sections

• Sample paragraphs designed for student interaction for students to identify the type of statistic used

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The lessons in the Middle School Supporting Details in Writing Unit include:

  • Examples in Supporting Details
  • Quotes in Supporting Details
  • Statistics in Supporting Details

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AVID Socratic Seminar Team Building l John F. Kennedy Moon Speech Lesson Plan

By KJ Inspired Resources

Use this AVID Socratic Seminar Team Building l John F. Kennedy Moon Speech lesson plan with Google Slides and summary/reflection to increase dialogue and engagement in your classroom.

What's Included:

  • Lesson Plan with a walkthrough of all the slides and a video overview and explanation.
  • John F. Kennedy's speech transcript for students to mark their text and come up with questions in the margins for the Seminar.
  • Google slides which go over the lesson related to John F Kennedy and his speech and discuss the process of a Soccratic Seminar. The slides include embedded links for students to follow along and access required documents.
  • Summary and reflection digital document for students to summarize and reflect what they learned through the Seminar.

Directions:

  • Students will discuss the history of the John F. Kennedy's Moon Speech as directed through the teaching slides
  • Students will follow the directions in the slide and read/mark their speech text
  • Students will watch the speech video and look for ethical/leadership qualities
  • Students will come up with questions for the Socratic Seminar using Costa's Level of Thinking
  • Students will meet with a partner to clarify any confusions
  • Students will review the protocl for Socratic Seminars
  • Students will use their questions and provided sentences stems to have dialogue in the Seminar
  • Students will complete a summary and reflection over the Seminar

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Bloom's Taxonomy RACE Writing PRINT & DIGITAL Activities

By Christina Bush

Allow students to take control of their learning by creating text-dependent questions based off of the levels of Bloom's Taxonomy! This activity requires students to develop and apply higher-order thinking skills by coming up with their own questions while also coming up with an answer key using the R.A.C.E writing strategy.

This Activity Pack Includes:

  • Black & White Printable Version - Handouts and Activities
  • Color Digital Version - Handouts and Activities
  • Teacher Presentation

The Digital and Print Options Each Include:

  • Handout explaining what Bloom's Taxonomy is
  • Question starters/examples
  • Assigned-level activity pages (R.A.C.E setup)
  • Choose-your-level activity pages (one per page AND two per page options)

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  • Bloom's Taxonomy basic overview
  • Each level explained

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Bundle- Reconstruction, the Ku Klux Klan & Jim Crow

By Sarah Austin

This unit bundle is composed of four highly engaging, primary based, interactive Slide Presentations, and activities-- designed to have students critically explore the period of Reconstruction/Jim Crow.


LESSON ONE: Reconstruction Era [Intro]

Includes:

  • 45 Slide Presentation & Guided Notes Handout
  • POV Freedmen Scenario Activity

LESSON ONE will have students examine;

  • the different ways in which newly freed slaves expressed their emancipation
  • the POV of a Freedmen (POV Activity). Students will respond and debate four questions central to this time period from a Freedman's perspective;
  1. Now that the Civil War is over, who should own and control the plantations?
  2. What do you propose should happen to the ex-Confederate leaders?
  3. Who should be allowed to vote in the new South? Everyone? Only formerly enslaved people? Only those who were loyal to the United States during the war? Women?
  4. How will African Americans be protected from the revenge of the defeated soldiers and from the plantation owners?
  5. What conditions should be put on the Southern states before they are allowed to return to the Union?

LESSON TWO: The Pursuit to Vote

Includes:

  • 48 Slide Presentation & Guided Notes Handout
  • Black Codes Scenarios Matching Game
  • Louisiana State Literacy Test

LESSON TWO will have students examine;

  • the Black Codes (Matching Game included)
  • Three Reconstruction Plans
  • the POV of a Freedmen in regards to the different obstacles they faced in their pursuit to vote (Inequality of land, the Grandfather Clause, Literacy Test, Poll Tax, Intimidation & Violence)

LESSON THREE: The Ku Klux Klan (Comparing the Past to Today)

Includes:

  • 34 Slide Presentation & Guided Notes Handout
  • Venn Diagram- 'Comparing White Supremacy of the Past with Today'
  • Primary Source Reading- 'C.P. Ellis Why I Quit the Klan'

LESSON THREE will have students examine;

  • the underlying roots from which the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) came to exist in America
  • the organization's primary tactics of using intimidation & fear in fighting against social equality, and why many poor whites were recruited to join the KKK organization.
  • & compare/contrast the circumstances & social conditions of two former white supremacist leaders (one who lived during the era of Jim Crow, and the other of present day).

LESSON FOUR: Jim Crow Laws

Includes:

  • 38 Slide Slide Presentation & Guided Notes Handout
  • A Tale of Two Schools' Supplementary Reading Comprehension Activity
  • 'Freedom Song' Movie Handout

LESSON FOUR will have students examine;

  • the period of the Jim Crow era, with a focus on the segregation of schools.
  • the implications of monumental Supreme Court decisions of 'Plessy v. Ferguson', and 'Brown V. Board of Education'.

Choice of three supplementary activities; 

  • The 1st Optional Activity will have students analyze four political cartoons. Students will identify whether the author was FOR or AGAINST the Jim Crow Laws, & describe supportive details from the cartoon on their POLITICAL CARTOON HANDOUT.

  • The 2nd Optional Activity will have students critically read a primary source article titled ‘A TALE OF TWO SCHOOLS’, and respond to text dependent questions in their ‘TALE OF TWO SCHOOLS QUESTIONS HANDOUT. The teacher can do a read-aloud, OR students can read independently. Class discussion is encouraged.

  • The 3rd Optional Activity will have students analyze a film titled ‘FREEDOM SONG’. Students will apply their knowledge from their guided notes, and respond to open-ended questions in their FREEDOM SONG HANDOUT.

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DIGITAL Current Events Recording Sheets

By Abigail J McClellan

Use these convenient PAPERLESS recording sheets in your classroom when teaching current events! They are easy for students to use, they come in six unique styles, and they are perfect to pair with current even text such as news articles! This product comes with SIX one-of-a-kind recording sheets that are digital. They ask students to find key points, identify controversial issues, summarize author’s purpose, and critically think about current events. This product is perfect for morning work, homework, or use during social studies/current events block! This product is perfect for distance learning, morning work, homework, or use during social studies/current events block!

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Charles Law

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Gas Laws: Charles Law Science.

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Includes: 5 pages of reading with pictures and a video link

Includes 17 Self Grading Questions

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World Cultures The History of Australia Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the history of Australia!


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The History of Australia Passage (3 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 5 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

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Gravity and its Affect on the Universe WebQuest for Use with Google Slides™

By Science and STEAM Team

Gravity and its Affects of the Universe WebQuest has been made for use in Google Classroom™. You can share this resource with your students through Google Classroom™ or Google Drive™. Students can then type directly on this document and share it back with you.

A pdf file is included, complete with the answer key.

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The Case of the Monkeys that Fell from the Trees - Text Analysis Writing Prompt

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how to write a literary analysis essay citing text evidence for "The Case of the Monkeys that Fell from the Trees" by Susan Quinlan has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing an expository / informative essay with textual evidence as support. It includes an expository writing graphic organizer, rubric, expository writing quiz, and an expository writing template.

All aspects of text evidence writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a thesis statement, introducing supporting details, writing hooks and leads, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™. From the struggling writer to the advanced writer, this resource offers something for everyone.

The video, slide show, graphic organizer, worksheets, writing template, and rubric allow students to practice and develop their informative writing skills. The writing quiz reinforces guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional video. The detailed lesson plans make implementing expository writing easy for teachers.

This no-prep lesson is adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with writing tutorial and template can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

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This Citing Text Evidence Expository / Informative writing prompt lesson includes:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

  • Brainstorming ideas
  • Prompt identification and comprehension
  • Thesis statement development
  • Rubric explanation
  • How to Write an Expository Essay tutorial and writing template
  • How to Write an Expository Essay writing quiz / guided note-taking

Detailed Lesson Plan with:

  • Common Core State Standards indicated on lesson plan
  • Instructional Focus
  • Instructional Procedures
  • Objectives/Goals
  • Direct Instruction
  • Guided Practice
  • Enrichment
  • Differentiation
  • ESE Strategies
  • ELL Strategies
  • I Can Statement
  • Essential Question

Worksheets with:

  • Prompt
  • Brainstorming section
  • Thesis statement development
  • How to Write an Expository Essay tutorial and writing template

Slide Show Presentation with:

  • Introduction slide with prompt (interactive for students to identify key vocabulary)
  • Brainstorming slide (interactive for students to list ideas)
  • Standard and implied thesis development slides
  • How to Write an Expository Essay tutorial and writing template slides
  • Checklist slide

Expository Writing Quiz

Expository Rubric

Expository Graphic Organizer

Google Slides

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The Ku Klux Klan: Comparing the Past To Today

By Sarah Austin

This highly engaging, primary based, interactive Slide Presentation will have students examine; the underlying roots from which the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) came to exist in America, the organization's primary tactics of using intimidation & fear in fighting against social equality, and why many poor whites were recruited to join the KKK organization. Students will delve deeper by comparing the circumstances and social conditions of two former KKK leaders (one who lived during the era of Jim Crow, and the other of present day).

Class discussion, and critical thinking is promoted throughout the entire lesson.

Materials Include:

  • Slide Presentation & Guided Notes Handout
  • Venn Diagram- 'Comparing White Supremacy of the Past with Today'
  • Primary Source Reading- 'C.P. Ellis Why I Quit the Klan'
  • Teacher Answer Key Included

*All THREE lessons (Era of Reconstruction, the Ku Klux Klan, & Jim Crow) is available in the BUNDLE for a discounted %.

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Heat and Temperature Google Forms

By Susan Wolfe

Includes 3 pages of reading compression text and 15 self grading questions.

Goes well with units on Heat and Temperature

For Grades 6-8

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World Cultures The Government of SW Asia Passage & Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the government of Southwest Asia, including countries such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Turkey.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The Government of Southwest Asia Passage (2 pages)
  • 10 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 5 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

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Spring Cicada's Life Cycle

By Science and STEAM Team

Brood X Is coming this spring! This non-fiction text about cicadas, the noise they make, and their life cycle. There are also engaging videos for students to watch. You can share this resource with your students through Google Classroom™ or Google Drive™. Students can then type directly on this document and share it back with you.

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Angela Duckworth and the Research on "Grit" Text Based Narrative Writing Prompt

By Write On with Jamie

Introducing how to write a narrative essay citing text evidence for "Angela Duckworth and the Research on Grit" by Emily Hanford has never been easier! This in-depth text dependent analysis (TDA) writing prompt resource guides students through a step-by-step process of writing a narrative / personal narrative essay with textual evidence as support. It includes a narrative writing graphic organizer, rubric, narrative writing quiz, and a narrative writing template.

All aspects of narrative writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas, developing a plot, introducing characters and setting, creating an intriguing climax and ending, and incorporating the 6 Traits of Writing™. From the beginning writer to the advanced writer, this resource has something for everyone.

The video, slide show, graphic organizer, worksheets, writing template, and rubric allow students to practice and develop their narrative writing skills. The writing quiz reinforces guided note-taking techniques when used in conjunction with the instructional video. The detailed lesson plans make implementing essay writing easy for teachers.

These no-prep lessons are adaptable for in-class instruction, distance learning, or independent student work. The instructional video with writing tutorial and template can be presented as whole class instruction or assigned for students to complete at home.

All materials are available in both Google Drive™ and print formats, ensuring easy access for all students.

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This Narrative / Personal Narrative Writing Prompt lesson comes complete with:

Entertaining Instructional Video with:

  • Description of narrative essay
  • Requirements of narrative writing
  • Brainstorming ideas
  • Prompt identification and comprehension
  • Rubric explanation
  • How to Write a Narrative Essay tutorial and writing template
  • How to Write a Narrative Essay writing quiz / guided note-taking

Detailed Lesson Plan with:

  • Common Core State Standards Indicated on Lesson Plan
  • Instructional Focus
  • Instructional Procedures
  • Objectives/Goals
  • Direct Instruction
  • Guided Practice
  • Enrichment
  • Differentiation
  • ESE Strategies
  • ELL Strategies
  • I Can Statement
  • Essential Question

Worksheets with:

  • Prompt
  • Brainstorming section
  • Plot development
  • How to Write a Narrative Essay tutorial and writing template

Slide Show Presentation with:

  • Introduction slide with prompt (interactive for students to identify key vocabulary)
  • Brainstorming slide (interactive for students to list ideas)
  • Plot and character development
  • How to Write a Narrative Essay tutorial and writing template slides
  • Checklist slide

Narrative Writing Quiz

Narrative Writing Rubric

Narrative Writing Graphic Organizer

Google Slides

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Check out my other Middle School Citing Text Evidence Writing Prompts:

  • Middle School Text Evidence Writing Prompts

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Era of Reconstruction: Interactive Activities

By Sarah Austin

This resource is designed to have students critically explore the period of Reconstruction. Two highly engaging, interactive Slide Presentations will vicariously draw students into the lives of the Freedmen during this historical period of time.

LESSON ONE: Reconstruction Era [Intro]

Includes:

  • 45 Slide Presentation & Guided Notes Handout
  • POV Freedmen Scenario Activity

LESSON ONE will have students examine;

  • the different ways in which newly freed slaves expressed their emancipation
  • the POV of a Freedmen (POV Activity). Students will respond and debate four questions central to this time period from a Freedman's perspective;
  1. Now that the Civil War is over, who should own and control the plantations?
  2. What do you propose should happen to the ex-Confederate leaders?
  3. Who should be allowed to vote in the new South? Everyone? Only formerly enslaved people? Only those who were loyal to the United States during the war? Women?
  4. How will African Americans be protected from the revenge of the defeated soldiers and from the plantation owners?
  5. What conditions should be put on the Southern states before they are allowed to return to the Union?

LESSON TWO: The Pursuit to Vote

Includes:

  • 48 Slide Presentation & Guided Notes Handout
  • Black Codes Scenarios Matching Game
  • Louisiana State Literacy Test

LESSON TWO will have students examine;

  • Black Codes (Matching Game included)
  • Three Reconstruction Plans
  • the POV of a Freedmen in regards to the different obstacles they faced in their pursuit to vote (Inequality of land, the Grandfather Clause, Literacy Test, Poll Tax, Intimidation & Violence)

*Class discussion, simulations, and critical thinking is promoted throughout the entire resource.

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The Civil War: Naval Warfare Passage & Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This product introduces naval warfare during the Civil War to students. The passage specifically discusses the importance of blockades, the introduction of ironclad ships, the Battle of Hampton Roads, the fight for control of waterways during the war, and more.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

★ 3 page passage

★ 15 multiple choice comprehension questions

★ 5 short answer comprehension questions

★ Primary source analysis of official military reports after the Battle of Hampton Roads

★ Choice board with diverse activities to extend learning

★ Answer keys

★ Link to Google Slides version


This product is a part of my Civil War series (products will be linked as they are published) ⤵⤵⤵

Pre-War: 1830s-1860

  • The Abolitionist Movement
  • Compromises (The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act)
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • John Brown’s Raid

Secession and Formation of the Confederacy (1860-1861)

  • Election of 1860
  • Formation of the Confederacy
  • Confederate Leadership

Opening Conflict (1861)

  • Union Leadership
  • Battle of Fort Sumter
  • First Battle of Bull Run

Early War (1862)

  • Naval Warfare

Eastern Theater

  • Peninsula Campaign
  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of Antietam

Western Theater

  • Battles of Shiloh and Fort Donelson

Turning Points (1863)

  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Siege of Vicksburg

Total War and Union Advancements (1864)

  • Sherman’s March to the Sea
  • Grant’s Overland Campaign

End of the War (1865)

  • Fall of Richmond
  • Appomattox Court House
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reconstruction (1865-1877)

  • Reintegration of Southern States
  • Freedmen’s Bureau
  • Amendments

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Earth Day Climate Change Affect on Animals for Use with Google Slides™

By Science and STEAM Team

Climate change is real! This resource includes five high-interest non-fiction reading passages about animals and how they are affected by climate change. There are video links too! You can share this resource with your students through Google Classroom™ or Google Drive™. Students can then type directly on this document and share it back with you.

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