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Bring authentic Indigenous knowledge into your classroom with this thoughtful, respectful, and engaging literacy and cultural assignment on Anishinaabek Medicine Bags. Perfect for middle or high school classrooms, this activity introduces students to the cultural and spiritual significance of medicine bags in Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) tradition, while encouraging personal reflection and creative expression.
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This resource was created with cultural sensitivity and educational integrity in mind. It encourages students to approach Indigenous traditions with the respect they deserve and deepens their understanding of spiritual and natural connections in Anishinaabe life.
Palestinian & Israeli: One Question Two Perspectives
By Mark Holmes
Palestinian & Israeli: One question Two Perspectives
In this ebook you will find ten questions posed twice. One response is from a Palestinian & one from an Israeli. The views are moderate, but perspectives are clearly seen and can provide comparative insights into their respective perspectives.
By asking these questions to both interviewees, we can compare the nuanced views that exist on either side of the conflict. It is important to approach these conversations with empathy and an open mind, as the answers will reflect deeply held beliefs and experiences shaped by a complex history and challenging realities.
The questions are followed by 10 potential assignments and projects aimed at a grades 9 to 12.
Here is a list of 10 questions that you can ask both a moderate Gazan Palestinian and a moderate Israeli:
Shoshone Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Shoshone people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day!
***Need a report template?? Look for our research booklet in the bundle***
Key Features:
Two Differentiated Levels:
Why Choose This Product?
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Shoshone history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!
Christmas Around the World Fact Cards for Older Kids
By Three Little Homeschoolers
These Who is/What is Cards feature Christmas figures and traditions from around the world. Each page features a half-page card with a reading passage about the holiday and a half-page fact card. Perfect for use with Christmas around the world worksheets, games, and units or as supplemental posters for your classroom. Print on cardstock and laminate to use again and again.
Included:
La Befana
Christkind
St. Lucia
Christmas Tree
Mistletoe
Poinsettia
Three Kings Day
Tree of Light
*Black and white versions of the cards are included for easy printing*
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Looking for other activities for older kids?
Winter Activities for Older Kids - No Prep
Holiday Toy Trends Mini Research Unit
Middle School Vocabulary Worksheet {plain and themed versions}
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Neurodiversity Activity Activity for Middle School and High School English
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about neurodiversity engaging? Are you struggling to find an appropriate no prep activity? Do you lack the background knowledge to teach on this topic? Then download this Neurodiversity Activity WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the various types of neurodiversity, definitions, challenges, strengths, famous people, reflections, and more. This WebQuest is perfect for Neurodiversity Celebration Week, small groups or individuals, substitute plans, homework, extra credit, and more!
You'll receive the editable activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about neurodiversity with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Autism Acceptance Month
Disability Awareness Month Activity WebQuest
Spring Holidays Around the World Bulletin Board Set
Natural Disasters Activity a no prep WEBQUEST
Natural Disasters Trivia for Middle and High School
Natural Disasters Activity Bundle WebQuest & 3 Trivia Games
Wildfires 3 Trivia Activities to Learn Facts!
Endangered Animal WebQuest
Nuclear Energy, Global Warming and Climate Change WebQuests BUNDLE
Wampanoag Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Wampanoag people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day!
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Wampanoag people lived, including their territories and landscapes.
Homes: Learn about the wetu built by the Wampanoag, showcasing their ingenuity and community living.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Wampanoag people.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Wampanoag children, including their roles within the tribe and daily activities.
Influential Wampanoag – Massasoit: Delve into the life and achievements of Massasoit, a prominent leader who played a key role in the early history of the Wampanoag and their interactions with European settlers.
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Wampanoag culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
Why Choose This Product?
Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Wampanoag heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Wampanoag history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet.
Christmas Around the World Activity a Research WebQuest
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about Christmas around the world engaging? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this engaging Christmas Around the World Activity a Research WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of 10+ countries worldwide. This research activity is perfect for the days before winter break, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Christmas around the world with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
✔ Regions/countries included: South and Central America, Ethiopia (and other African countries), Iceland, Germany, Sweden, South Korea, and more!
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Chumash Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Chumash people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day!
Need a report template?? Look for our research booklet in the bundle
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Chumash people lived.
Homes: Learn about the types of homes built by the Chumash people, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to different environments.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Chumash people.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Chumash children, including their roles within the tribe.
Influential Chumash Leader: Delve into the lives and achievements of notable Chumash individuals who have made significant contributions to their community and history.
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Chumash culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
**Why Choose This Product?
**Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Chumash heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Chumash history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!
Mojave People Native-American Research Nonfiction Reading Passage- Indigenous
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Mojave people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day!
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Mojave people lived.
Homes: Learn about the types of homes built by the Mojave people, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to different environments.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Mojave people.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Mojave children, including their roles within the tribe.
Influential Mojave – Chief Irbata: Delve into the significance of his contributions
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Mojave culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
Why Choose This Product?
Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Mojave heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Mojave history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!
Miwok Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous People History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Miwok people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day!
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Miwok people lived, including their location and landscapes.
Homes: Learn about the traditional homes built by the Miwok, such as tule huts, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to their environment.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Miwok people, designed for survival in various climates.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Miwok children, including their roles within the tribe and daily activities.
Influential Miwok – Maria Copa: Delve into the life and achievements of Maria Copa, a notable Miwok leader and advocate for Miwok rights.
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Miwok culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
Why Choose This Product?
Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Miwok heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation. Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Miwok history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet.
Cahuilla Native American Research Reading Passage + Report Booklet- Indigenous
By Veronica Reyes
Explore the rich history and culture of the Cahuilla people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template and Informational Reading Passage Bundle. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this bundle is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project and provide differentiated reading materials for various grade levels. Dive into various aspects of Cahuilla life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.
Features
Informational Reading Passage
Benefits
Usage
Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This bundle can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.
Perfect For
Hopi Pueblo Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous People History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Hopi people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day!
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Hopi people lived, including their location and landscapes.
Homes: Learn about the pueblos and other shelters built by the Hopi, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to the desert environment.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Hopi people, designed for their climate and cultural traditions.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Hopi children, including their roles within the tribe and daily activities.
Influential Hopi – Lewis Teniwana: Delve into the life and achievements of Lewis Teniwana, a notable Hopi leader and advocate for Hopi rights.
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Hopi culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
Why Choose This Product?
Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Hopi heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Hopi history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet.
Shoshone Native American Research Reading Passage + Report Booklet- Indigenous
By Veronica Reyes
Explore the rich history and culture of the Shoshone people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template and Informational Reading Passage Bundle. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this bundle is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project and provide differentiated reading materials for various grade levels. Dive into various aspects of Shoshone life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.
Features
Informational Reading Passage
Benefits
Usage
Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This bundle can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.
Perfect For
Hupa/Hoopa Native American Research Reading Passage + Report Booklet- Indigenous
By Veronica Reyes
Explore the rich history and culture of the Hupa/Hoopa people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template and Informational Reading Passage Bundle. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this bundle is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project and provide differentiated reading materials for various grade levels. Dive into various aspects of Hupa/Hoopa life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.
Features
Title Page: Two title page options are included. One is filled in with "Hupa/Hoopa People" and the other is a blank template for personalization.
Land: A dedicated section with a map highlighting traditional Hupa/Hoopa land. Students can explore and document the geographical aspects of Hupa/Hoopa life.
Homes: Learn about the types of dwellings used by the Hupa/Hoopa, including their construction methods and materials.
Clothing: Discover traditional Hupa/Hoopa clothing, including materials, designs, and cultural significance.
Children: A section focused on the lives of Hupa/Hoopa children, their roles, and daily activities.
Influential Hupa/Hoopa: Highlight and research notable Hupa/Hoopa figures who have made significant contributions to their community and beyond.
About the Author: A space for students to add their own information, reflecting on what they learned during their research.
Informational Reading Passage
Differentiated Levels: Includes two versions of the reading passage, one for elementary students and one for upper grades. Each passage is designed to be engaging and appropriate for the respective reading levels.
Elementary Level: A simplified version of the reading passage, focusing on key facts and basic information about the Hupa/Hoopa people, their land, homes, clothing, children, and influential figures.
Upper Grades Level: A more detailed and complex version of the reading passage, providing in-depth information and encouraging critical thinking about the Hupa/Hoopa culture and history.
Benefits
Engaging Learning: Encourages in-depth research and understanding of Hupa/Hoopa culture and history.
Customizable: The blank templates allow for personalization, making each project unique.
Educational: Provides a structured format for students to document their findings, enhancing their research and writing skills.
Comprehensive: Covers a wide range of topics, offering a holistic view of the Hupa/Hoopa people.
Differentiated Instruction: The reading passages cater to different reading levels, ensuring all students can access and understand the material.
Usage
Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This bundle can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.
Perfect For
Teachers: Looking for a structured and informative project for their students, with differentiated reading materials.
Students: Interested in Native American history and culture.
Shoshone Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Shoshone people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day!
***Need a report template?? Look for our research booklet in the bundle***
Key Features:
Two Differentiated Levels:
Why Choose This Product?
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Shoshone history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!
Hupa/Hoopa Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Hupa (Hoopa) people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day! Need a report template? Look for our research booklet in the bundle.
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Hupa (Hoopa) people lived.
Homes: Learn about the types of homes built by the Hupa (Hoopa) people, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to different environments.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Hupa (Hoopa) people.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Hupa (Hoopa) children, including their roles within the tribe.
Influential Hupa Leader: Delve into the lives and achievements of notable Hupa (Hoopa) individuals who have made significant contributions to their community and history.
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Hupa (Hoopa) culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
Why Choose This Product?
Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Hupa (Hoopa) heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Hupa (Hoopa) history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!
Hopi Pueblo Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous People History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Hopi people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day!
Key Features:
Land: Explore where the Hopi people lived, including their location and landscapes.
Homes: Learn about the pueblos and other shelters built by the Hopi, showcasing their ingenuity and adaptation to the desert environment.
Clothing: Discover the unique clothing styles and materials used by the Hopi people, designed for their climate and cultural traditions.
Children: Gain insights into the lives of Hopi children, including their roles within the tribe and daily activities.
Influential Hopi – Lewis Teniwana: Delve into the life and achievements of Lewis Teniwana, a notable Hopi leader and advocate for Hopi rights.
Two Differentiated Levels:
Elementary Level: Simplified language and engaging visuals to captivate young learners and foster a deeper understanding of Hopi culture.
Middle/High School Level: More detailed and complex information tailored for older students, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis.
Why Choose This Product?
Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or independent study.
Educational Value: Provides a thorough and respectful portrayal of Hopi heritage, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation.
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Hopi history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet.
Cahuilla Native American Research Booklet Template- Indigenous History
By Veronica Reyes
Explore the rich history and culture of the Cahuilla people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this template is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project. Dive into various aspects of Cahuilla life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.
Features
Benefits
Usage
Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This template can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.
Perfect For
Cahuilla Native American Research Reading Passage- Indigenous History
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of the Cahuilla people with our comprehensive two-page nonfiction reading passage. This resource provides in-depth insights into various aspects of Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Perfect for Indigenous People's Day! Need a report template? Look for our research booklet in the bundle.
Key Features:
Two Differentiated Levels:
Why Choose This Product?
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of Cahuilla history and culture with our expertly crafted information packet. Order now and enrich your curriculum with this essential educational tool!
Chumash Native American Research Reading Passage + Report Booklet- Indigenous
By Veronica Reyes
Explore the rich history and culture of the Chumash people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template and Informational Reading Passage Bundle. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this bundle is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project and provide differentiated reading materials for various grade levels. Dive into various aspects of Chumash life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.
Features
Title Page: Two title page options are included. One is filled in with "Chumash People" and the other is a blank template for personalization.
Land: A dedicated section with a map highlighting traditional Chumash land. Students can explore and document the geographical aspects of Chumash life.
Homes: Learn about the types of dwellings used by the Chumash, including their construction methods and materials.
Clothing: Discover traditional Chumash clothing, including materials, designs, and cultural significance.
Children: A section focused on the lives of Chumash children, their roles, and daily activities.
Influential Chumash: Highlight and research notable Chumash figures who have made significant contributions to their community and beyond.
About the Author: A space for students to add their own information, reflecting on what they learned during their research.
Informational Reading Passage
Differentiated Levels: Includes two versions of the reading passage, one for elementary students and one for upper grades. Each passage is designed to be engaging and appropriate for the respective reading levels.
Elementary Level: A simplified version of the reading passage, focusing on key facts and basic information about the Chumash people, their land, homes, clothing, children, and influential figures.
Upper Grades Level: A more detailed and complex version of the reading passage, providing in-depth information and encouraging critical thinking about the Chumash culture and history.
Benefits
Engaging Learning: Encourages in-depth research and understanding of Chumash culture and history.
Customizable: The blank templates allow for personalization, making each project unique.
Educational: Provides a structured format for students to document their findings, enhancing their research and writing skills.
Comprehensive: Covers a wide range of topics, offering a holistic view of the Chumash people.
Differentiated Instruction: The reading passages cater to different reading levels, ensuring all students can access and understand the material.
Usage
Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This bundle can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.
Perfect For
Teachers: Looking for a structured and informative project for their students, with differentiated reading materials.
Students: Interested in Native American history and culture.