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Animal Research Unit-Informational Writing Report and Google Slide Presentation

By Donna Littlejohn

Animal Research Report for 2nd - 4th Grade – Informational Writing Unit for Classroom or Technology Lab

Students will love learning about animals and their habitats while learning valuable research skills. This all-in-one resource has everything you need for classroom or computer lab assignments, designed to make learning about animals fun, interactive, and educational.

What’s Included:

  • Research Sheets: Easy-to-follow research sheets that help students gather key information about animals in a structured format.

  • Pre-made Google Slides for Student Presentations: Ready-to-use, visually appealing Google Slides templates for students to present their findings with ease.

  • Teacher Instructions: Clear and simple instructions to guide you through the entire unit, ensuring a smooth and stress-free teaching experience.

  • Assignment Sheet: A detailed assignment sheet for keeping track of student assignments and grades.

  • Grading Rubrics: User-friendly grading rubrics to assess students' presentations and research in a fair and consistent manner.

This Animal Research Unit is perfect for in-class projects or computer lab assignments, helping students develop critical research and presentation skills.

Why You'll Love This Unit:

  • Perfect for 2nd - 4th Graders: Age-appropriate materials that support independent research and creativity.

  • Easy Setup: Ready-made resources save you time and effort, making lesson planning stress-free.

  • Digital & Printable: Ideal for both classroom settings and computer labs, adaptable for different learning environments.

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Analyzing Environmental Disasters Caused by Human Activity

By Sarah Austin

You may hear about natural disasters often, but some of the deadliest disasters in world history have been environmental disasters caused by human activity. This lesson involves having your students investigate environmental disasters that have taken place on our planet. Their initial focus will be to examine the Chernobyl disaster in the Soviet Union. After closely exploring the historical background to this accident, students will then choose and research a different environment disaster, and create a Google Slide presentation to demonstrate their findings.

This Resource Includes:

  • Student/teacher instructions
  • Google Doc T-Chart
  • Grading rubrics
  • Copy of UDHR (Universal Declaration of Human Rights)

If you liked this lesson see other related 'Geography' lessons here:

  • Applying the Five Themes of Geography to the REAL World
  • Seeing Through Maps: Understanding Projections and Purpose
  • Intro to Economics: Needs V. Wants
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Printable Chemistry Activities & Games - Fun Science | Scientist Activities

By The Students Palace

Printable Chemistry activities are perfect for keeping kids engaged and entertained Quotes . These activities include a variety of fun and educational options that can be easily printed and completed at home or on the go.

this bundle contains, Quotes Coloring Pages, Quotes cut and paste ,jigsaw puzzles and reading comprehension.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

  • ( PDF + PNG)

  • Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

  • High-resolution images

  • Unlimited prints

  • Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

  • This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

  • You can print as many copies as you want.

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Chemistry Crossword Puzzle Games | Chemistry activities the first day of school

By The Students Palace

This engaging worksheet is designed to introduce students to key chemistry terms and concepts in a fun, interactive way. Perfect for middle and high school classrooms, this activity helps students familiarize themselves with essential vocabulary while fostering problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Ideal for the first day of class, this crossword puzzle is a great icebreaker that also reinforces learning. Use it as a warm-up activity, homework, or as part of your introduction to chemistry curriculum.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

  • 20 Pages ( 10 Pages For Puzzles + 10 Pages For Solution )

  • ( PDF + PNG Files )

  • Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

  • High-resolution images

  • Unlimited prints

  • Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

  • This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

  • You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

  • This is a digital item.

  • No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

  • No refunds as this is a digital product.

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Animal Research Project | Animal Habitats | Elephant Fact Sheet | Coloring Sheet

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Dive into the fascinating world of African Elephants with this comprehensive Fact File activity pack! This animal research fact sheet includes everything needed to engage young learners in informational writing about elephants. Teaching your students how to research is an important life skill, and animal reports are the perfect research projects. Featuring five cover options, and three templates with sentence starters and prompts about African Elephants. The Fact File also includes answer keys and Factual cards to ensure accuracy and comprehension, along with a bunting banner perfect for displaying your students fact files or introducing the activity. This research booklet focuses on topics like interesting facts, diet, animal habitats, conservation efforts, characteristics and behavior. This engaging pack captivates learners and sparks curiosity about these iconic animals. Ideal for use in the classroom, at home, or as part of a larger animal research project or educational event.

This pack includes:

  • 5 Cover Templates,
  • 3 Fact File Pages, (Interesting Facts, Information, Diet, Conservation Info, Characteristics and Behavior.)
  • 7 Interesting Factual Cards,
  • Answer Keys,
  • Bunting Banner.

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Animal Research Project | Animal Habitats | Tiger Fact Sheet | Coloring Sheet

By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations

Dive into the fascinating world of Bengal Tigers with this comprehensive Fact File activity pack. This animal research fact sheet includes everything needed to engage young learners in informational writing about tigers. Teaching your students how to research is an important life skill, and animal reports are the perfect research projects. Featuring five cover options, and three templates with sentence starters and prompts about Bengal Tigers. The Fact File also includes answer keys and factual cards to ensure accuracy and comprehension, along with a bunting banner perfect for displaying your students fact files or introducing the activity. This research booklet focuses on topics like interesting facts, diet, animal habitats, conservation efforts, characteristics and behavior. This engaging pack captivates learners and sparks curiosity about these iconic animals. Ideal for use in the classroom, at home, or as part of a larger animal research project or educational event.

This pack includes:

  • 5 Cover Templates,
  • 3 Fact File Pages, (Interesting Facts, Information, Diet, Conservation Info, Characteristics and Behavior.)
  • 7 Interesting Factual Cards,
  • Answer Keys,
  • Bunting Banner.

Love this product? Grab the growing bundle of these exciting fact files and save big! Click this link to view the bundle.


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Summer Bundle of 40 Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with forty individual activities about key events from May, June, July or August from history, or famous figures that were either born or died in the summer. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:

  • The famous English soccer player, David Beckham, who was born on the 2nd May 1975.
  • The French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, who died on the 5th May 1821 on the remote island of St. Helena.
  • The 33rd president of the United States, Harry Truman, who was born on the 8th May 1884.
  • VE Day, where Germany surrendered to Allied forces on the 8th May 1945, which brought an end of World War II in Europe.
  • The famous Spanish Surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, who was born on the 11th May 1904.
  • The founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale, who was born on the 12th May 1820.
  • The guide and translator, Sacagawea, who joined Lewis and Clark as they set off on their expedition across America on the 14th May 1804.
  • Mount Everest, which was climbed for the first time on the 29th May 1953.
  • The famous Swedish activist, Greta Thunberg, who received an Honorary Doctor of Law from the University of British Colombia on the 31st May 2021.
  • The nemesis of the Roman Empire, Hannibal, who famously crossed the Alps with his army which included elephants in May 218 BC.
  • The record-breaking Spanish tennis player, Rafael Nadal, who was born on the 3rd June 1986.
  • The famous English king who ruled during the Revolutionary War, King George III, who was born on the 4th June 1738.
  • The famous World War II battle, the Battle of Midway, which began on the 4th June 1942.
  • The first African American woman to be admitted into NASAs astronaut program, Mae Jemison, who joined on the 4th June 1987.
  • The recently deceased husband to Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, who was born on the 10th June 1921.
  • The famous German-born diarist of World War II, Anne Frank, who was born on the 12th June 1929.
  • The Enigma code breaking English mathematician, Alan Turing, who was born on the 23rd June 1912.
  • The famous American Olympic star, Wilma Rudolph, who was born on the 23rd June 1940.
  • The famous Argentinian soccer superstar, Lionel Messi, who was born on the 24th June 1987.
  • The record-breaking American Olympic swimmer, Michael Phelps, who was born on the 30th June 1985.
  • The Battle of Gettysburg, which was a key battle in the American Civil War, and was fought from the 1st July until the 3rd July 1863.
  • The famous Mexican artist and icon, Frida Kahlo, who was born on the 6th July 1907.
  • The spiritual leader of Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, who was born on the 6th July 1935.
  • The scientist famous for his work in electricity, Nikola Tesla, who was born on the 10th July 1856.
  • The famous Nobel Peace Prize winner and educational activist, Malala Yousafzai, who was born in Pakistan on the 12th July 1997.
  • The Apollo 11 Moon mission, which put Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface on the 21st July 1969.
  • One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu, which was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham on the 24th July 1911.
  • The red planet of Mars, where the Perseverance Mars Rover was launched to on the 30th July 2020.
  • The author famous for her Harry Potter books, J.K. Rowling, who was born on the 31st July 1965.
  • The powerful ruler of Ancient Greece, Alexander the Great, who was born at some point in July of 356 BC.
  • The record-breaking American Football quarterback, Tom Brady, who was born on the 3rd August 1977.
  • The former president of the United States, Barack Obama, who was born on the 4th August 1961.
  • The first person to set foot on the Moon, Neil Armstrong, who was born on the 5th August 1930
  • The famous American pop artist, Andy Warhol, who was born on the 6th August 1928
  • The famous tennis star from Switzerland, Roger Federer, who was born on the 8th August 1981.
  • The last active ruler of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra, who died on the 10th August in 30 BC.
  • The former slave, Frederick Douglass, who made an emotional speech giving an account of his life as a slave on the 11th August 1841.
  • The record-breaking Jamaican athlete, Usain Bolt, who was born on the 21st August 1986.
  • The famous wonder, Petra, which was discovered on the 22nd August 1812 in Jordan, after being hidden from western eyes for centuries.
  • The famous NASA mathematician and scientist, Katherine Johnson, who was born on the 26th August 1918.

The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in each of the forty activities:

  • A Google Forms Activity
  • A PDF Printable Activity

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This resource bundle is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions

These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete each activity:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • U.S. History Resources
  • Distance Learning Resources

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Summer Bundle of 40 Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 3rd & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with forty individual activities about key events from May, June, July or August from history, or famous figures that were either born or died in the summer. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:

  • The famous English soccer player, David Beckham, who was born on the 2nd May 1975.
  • The French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, who died on the 5th May 1821 on the remote island of St. Helena.
  • The 33rd president of the United States, Harry Truman, who was born on the 8th May 1884.
  • VE Day, where Germany surrendered to Allied forces on the 8th May 1945, which brought an end of World War II in Europe.
  • The famous Spanish Surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, who was born on the 11th May 1904.
  • The founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale, who was born on the 12th May 1820.
  • The guide and translator, Sacagawea, who joined Lewis and Clark as they set off on their expedition across America on the 14th May 1804.
  • Mount Everest, which was climbed for the first time on the 29th May 1953.
  • The famous Swedish activist, Greta Thunberg, who received an Honorary Doctor of Law from the University of British Colombia on the 31st May 2021.
  • The nemesis of the Roman Empire, Hannibal, who famously crossed the Alps with his army which included elephants in May 218 BC.
  • The record-breaking Spanish tennis player, Rafael Nadal, who was born on the 3rd June 1986.
  • The famous English king who ruled during the Revolutionary War, King George III, who was born on the 4th June 1738.
  • The famous World War II battle, the Battle of Midway, which began on the 4th June 1942.
  • The first African American woman to be admitted into NASAs astronaut program, Mae Jemison, who joined on the 4th June 1987.
  • The recently deceased husband to Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, who was born on the 10th June 1921.
  • The famous German-born diarist of World War II, Anne Frank, who was born on the 12th June 1929.
  • The Enigma code breaking English mathematician, Alan Turing, who was born on the 23rd June 1912.
  • The famous American Olympic star, Wilma Rudolph, who was born on the 23rd June 1940.
  • The famous Argentinian soccer superstar, Lionel Messi, who was born on the 24th June 1987.
  • The record-breaking American Olympic swimmer, Michael Phelps, who was born on the 30th June 1985.
  • The Battle of Gettysburg, which was a key battle in the American Civil War, and was fought from the 1st July until the 3rd July 1863.
  • The famous Mexican artist and icon, Frida Kahlo, who was born on the 6th July 1907.
  • The spiritual leader of Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, who was born on the 6th July 1935.
  • The scientist famous for his work in electricity, Nikola Tesla, who was born on the 10th July 1856.
  • The famous Nobel Peace Prize winner and educational activist, Malala Yousafzai, who was born in Pakistan on the 12th July 1997.
  • The Apollo 11 Moon mission, which put Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface on the 21st July 1969.
  • One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu, which was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham on the 24th July 1911.
  • The red planet of Mars, where the Perseverance Mars Rover was launched to on the 30th July 2020.
  • The author famous for her Harry Potter books, J.K. Rowling, who was born on the 31st July 1965.
  • The powerful ruler of Ancient Greece, Alexander the Great, who was born at some point in July of 356 BC.
  • The record-breaking American Football quarterback, Tom Brady, who was born on the 3rd August 1977.
  • The former president of the United States, Barack Obama, who was born on the 4th August 1961.
  • The first person to set foot on the Moon, Neil Armstrong, who was born on the 5th August 1930
  • The famous American pop artist, Andy Warhol, who was born on the 6th August 1928
  • The famous tennis star from Switzerland, Roger Federer, who was born on the 8th August 1981.
  • The last active ruler of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra, who died on the 10th August in 30 BC.
  • The former slave, Frederick Douglass, who made an emotional speech giving an account of his life as a slave on the 11th August 1841.
  • The record-breaking Jamaican athlete, Usain Bolt, who was born on the 21st August 1986.
  • The famous wonder, Petra, which was discovered on the 22nd August 1812 in Jordan, after being hidden from western eyes for centuries.
  • The famous NASA mathematician and scientist, Katherine Johnson, who was born on the 26th August 1918.

The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in each of the forty activities:

  • A Google Forms Activity
  • A PDF Printable Activity

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This resource bundle is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions

These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete each activity:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • U.S. History Resources
  • Distance Learning Resources

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Fall Bundle of 40 Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 3rd & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with forty individual activities about key events in September, October, November and December, or famous figures that were either born or died in the fall. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:

  • The Outbreak of World War 2 which began on the 1st September 1939
  • VJ Day, which officially ended World War 2 on the 2nd September 1945
  • The Treaty of Paris which brought to an end the American Revolutionary War on the 3rd September 1783
  • Mother Teresa, who died on the 5th September 1997
  • Ruby Bridges, who was born on the 8th September 1954
  • The 9/11 Terrorist Attacks, which took place on the 11th September 2001
  • Roald Dahl, who was born on the 13th September 1916
  • Theodore Roosevelt, who became president on the 14th September 1901
  • Augustus Caesar, who was born on the 23rd September 63 BC
  • Serena Williams, who was born on the 26th September 1981
  • Mahatma Gandhi, who was born on the 2nd October 1869
  • Christopher Columbus, who first landed in the Americas on the 12th October 1492
  • William the Conqueror, who won the Battle of Hastings to become king of England on the 14th October 1066
  • Walt Disney, who founded the Walt Disney Company on the 16th October 1923
  • The Great Depression, which began with the stock market crash on 'Black Thursday' on the 24th October 1929
  • The famous artist, Pablo Picasso, who was born on the 25th October 1881
  • The Microsoft founder and multi-billionaire, Bill Gates, who was born on the 28th October 1955
  • The famous soccer star, Pele, was born on the 23rd October 1922.
  • Muhammed Ali, who defeated George Foreman in the Rumble in the Jungle on the 30th October 1974
  • As the Battle of Britain ended on the 31st October 1940, the Blitz on Britain began.
  • Abraham Lincoln, who was elected as president on the 6th November 1860.
  • The famous scientist, Marie Curie, who was born on the 7th November 1867.
  • The U.S. President Joe Biden, who was born on the 20th November 1942.
  • The end of World War 1, which ended on the 11th November 1918, and the Treaty of Versailles that followed.
  • The famous French artist, Claude Monet, who was born on the 14th November 1840.
  • The English monarch, Elizabeth I, who became queen at the age of just 25, on the 17th November 1558.
  • American president, John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated on the 22nd November 1963.
  • The settlement of the Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving, which took place on the 25th November 1621.
  • Egyptian pharaoh**, Tutankhamun**, whose tomb was discovered by Howard Carter on the 26th November 1922.
  • The British war time prime minister, Winston Churchill, who was born on the 30th November 1874.
  • Rosa Parks, who was arrested on the 1st December 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus; the event gave birth to the U.S. Civil Rights Movement.
  • The Japanese attack on the U.S. naval base, Pearl Harbor, which took place on the 7th December 1941 and brought America into World War II.
  • George Washington, the first American president who died at the age of sixty-seven on the 14th December 1799.
  • The Boston Tea Party, which happened on the 16th December 1773 when the Sons of Liberty group destroyed a shipment of tea; this eventually led to the start of the American Revolutionary War.
  • The first powered flight by the famous Wright Brothers, which took place on the 17th December 1903.
  • Vincent van Gogh, the famous Dutch artist, who cut off his left year whilst in a rage on the 23rd December 1888.
  • Santa Claus, who does his yearly present deliveries all around the world on the 24th December.
  • The Charles Dickens' character, Ebenezer Scrooge, who was visited by three ghosts on the 24th December 1825.
  • Isaac Newton, the famous English scientist, who was born on the 25th December 1642.
  • The Battle of Trenton, which took place during the American Revolutionary War on the 25th December 1776.

The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in each of the forty activities:

  • A Google Forms Activity
  • A PDF Printable Activity

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This resource bundle is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions

These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete each activity:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

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  • Distance Learning Resources

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American History Close Reading Activity Bundle Digital & Print | 3rd & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

Ten Google Forms close reading activities, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about ten key events or key figures from American history. The NO PREP activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.

Included in each resource:

  • A Google Forms Activity
  • A PDF Printable Activity with crossword puzzle & wordsearch

The individual resources look into:

1 – The Boston Tea Party

2 – George Washington

3 – Abraham Lincoln

4 – The American Civil War

5 – World War I

6 – Amelia Earhart

7 – World War II

8 – Martin Luther King

9 – The Moon Landing

10 – Barack Obama

There is also a 5th & 6th Grade option with the U.S. History 5th Grade & 6th Grade Close Reading Bundle | Digital & Print.

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  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency Sub Plans

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Time allowance to complete each activity:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess each activity:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

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Bundle of 101 Close Reading Activities | Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

101 digital close reading passages, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about key figures and key events from World History. The Google Forms worksheets are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. A lifetime supply of reading resources that can be used as classroom activities, homework tasks or for guided reading sessions. All of the activities also come in PDF printable format.

The individual resources looks into:

U.S. History

  • Lewis & Clark Expedition
  • Christopher Columbus
  • The Wright Brothers
  • The Moon Landing
  • Neil Armstrong
  • Walt Disney
  • The Gold Rush
  • The Great Depression
  • The Slave Trade
  • Steve Jobs
  • Bill Gates
  • Benjamin Franklin

U.S. Presidents

  • John F. Kennedy
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • George Washington
  • Franklin Roosevelt
  • Barack Obama
  • Theodore Roosevelt
  • Thomas Jefferson

Civil Rights Movement

  • Martin Luther King
  • Ruby Bridges
  • Rosa Parks
  • Muhammed Ali
  • Jackie Robinson

World War II

  • An Overview of World War II
  • The Holocaust
  • Adolf Hitler
  • Winston Churchill
  • Anne Frank
  • Alan Turing

The American Civil War

  • An Overview of the American Civil War
  • Ulysses S. Grant
  • Robert E. Lee

The American Revolutionary War

  • An Overview of the American Revolutionary War
  • The Boston Tea Party
  • The Treaty of Paris

Influential Women

  • Beyonce
  • Amelia Earhart
  • Mae Jemison
  • Florence Nightingale
  • Mother Teresa

Sportstars

  • Michael Jordan
  • Jesse Owens
  • Serena Williams
  • Lebron James
  • Steph Curry
  • David Beckham
  • Roberto Clemente
  • Simone Biles
  • Michael Phelps
  • Roger Federer
  • Peyton Manning

World History

  • Dalai Lama
  • Fidel Castro
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Nelson Mandela
  • Napoleon
  • Genghis Khan
  • Mount Everest
  • Greta Thunberg
  • Malala Yousafzai

Famous Scientists

  • Marie Curie
  • Albert Einstein
  • Charles Darwin
  • Isaac Newton

Famous Authors

  • William Shakespeare
  • J.K.Rowling
  • Roald Dahl

Shakespeare's Plays

  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Macbeth
  • Hamlet
  • Richard III

Famous Artists

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Salvador Dali
  • Andy Warhol
  • Frida Kahlo

Ancient Rome

  • An Overview of Ancient Rome
  • Augustus
  • Julius Caesar
  • Constantine
  • Hannibal
  • Spartacus

Ancient Greece

  • An Overview of Ancient Greece
  • Alexander the Great
  • Homer
  • Socrates
  • Aristotle
  • Ancient Olympic Games

Ancient Egypt

  • An Overview of Ancient Egypt
  • Cleopatra
  • Tutankhamun
  • Thutmose III
  • Ramesses II

The Seven New Wonders of the World

  • The Great Wall of China
  • Chichen Itza
  • Christ the Redeemer
  • The Colosseum
  • Machu Picchu
  • Taj Mahal
  • Petra

The activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

Time allowance to complete:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • U.S. History Resources

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Famous Scientists Biography & Reading Bundle Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

This bundle has eight digital close reading activities, a digital discussion-based text writing unit and four digital biography writing units about some of the key scientists throughout history.

The Google Forms & Google Slides resources focus on Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Stephen Hawking, Benjamin Franklin, Nikola Tesla and Galileo. The resources are perfect for Distance Learning in fifth grade or sixth grade, and are ideal for students learning about World History or for science projects.

26 Lessons, or 26 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!

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This resource is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Emergency sub plans
  • Reading interventions

Firstly, there are six close reading activities, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about eight key figures from black history. The Google Forms activities are ideal for distance learning.

The individual resources looks into:

  • Mare Curie
  • Albert Einstein
  • Charles Darwin
  • Isaac Newton
  • Galileo
  • Stephen Hawking

The activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

Secondly, there are four Biography Writing Units. These units focus on:

  • Mare Curie
  • Albert Einstein
  • Charles Darwin
  • Isaac Newton

These units have each been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activities are ideal for distance learning. The first lessons are interactive and involve students reading facts, and then sorting and ordering these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to type four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson they need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions before typing up their conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs before typing up their work on to the template provided.

Finally there is a discussion based text writing unit that allows the children to research and discuss who was the most influential scientist. The unit has four complete lessons and comes with a PDF and Google Slides version.

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These activities are all online resources that use Google Forms and Google Slides, they are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers. The resources also come in a PDF format, which can be printed.

If you are unsure how to allow the students to have their own individual copy take a look at the instructional video below:

Google Classroom - How to make a copy for each student - Assignment

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Bundle of 101 Close Reading Activities | Digital & Print | 3rd & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

101 Google Forms close reading passages, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks. The Google Forms activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in 3rd grade or 4th grade. The activities also come in PDF format for printing.

Time allowance for each activity:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity).

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

The individual resources looks into:

U.S. History

Lewis & Clark Expedition

Christopher Columbus

The Moon Landing

Neil Armstrong

Walt Disney

The Gold Rush

The Great Depression

The Slave Trade

Benjamin Franklin

An Overview of the American Civil War

Sacagawea

U.S. Presidents

John F. Kennedy

Abraham Lincoln

George Washington

Franklin Roosevelt

Barack Obama

Theodore Roosevelt

Thomas Jefferson

Joe Biden

Civil Rights Movement

Martin Luther King

Ruby Bridges

Rosa Parks

Muhammed Ali

Jackie Robinson

World War I & II

An Overview of World War I

An Overview of World War II

Winston Churchill

Anne Frank

American Revolutionary War

An Overview of the American Revolutionary War

The Boston Tea Party

The Treaty of Paris

Siege of Boston

Influential Women

Amelia Earhart

Mae Jemison

Mother Teresa

Kamala Harris

Amanda Gorman

Greta Thunberg

Malala Yousafzai

Katherine Johnson

Sportstars

Michael Jordan

Jesse Owens

Serena Williams

Lebron James

Steph Curry

Roberto Clemente

Tom Brady

Roger Federer

Pele

Usain Bolt

Lionel Messi

World History

Mahatma Gandhi

Nelson Mandela

Napoleon

Mount Everest

Titanic

Industrial Revolution

Famous Scientists

Marie Curie

Albert Einstein

Charles Darwin

Isaac Newton

Famous Authors

William Shakespeare

J.K.Rowling

Roald Dahl

Shakespeare's Plays

Romeo and Juliet

Macbeth

Famous Artists

Pablo Picasso

Michelangelo

Leonardo da Vinci

Salvador Dali

Andy Warhol

Frida Kahlo

Vincent van Gogh

Claude Monet

British Monarchs

Elizabeth II

Henry VIII

William the Conqueror

Ancient Rome

An Overview of Ancient Rome

Augustus

Julius Caesar

Constantine

Hannibal

Spartacus

Ancient Greece

An Overview of Ancient Greece

Alexander the Great

Homer

Socrates

Aristotle

Ancient Olympic Games

Ancient Egypt

An Overview of Ancient Egypt

Cleopatra

Tutankhamun

Thutmose III

Ramesses II

The Seven New Wonders of the World

The Great Wall of China

Chichen Itza

Christ the Redeemer

The Colosseum

Machu Picchu

Taj Mahal

Petra

The activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • U.S. History Resources

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Emergency Sub Plans | Womens History Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

These easy to use, no prep, substitution plans give you an ideal back up plan to have ready in your classroom just in case. The bundle contains ten close reading activities about inspirational female figures from history and four biography writing units. Ideal for emergency sub plans in fifth grade or sixth grade.

26 Lessons, or 26 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!

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Firstly, there are ten reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about:

  • Marie Curie
  • Rosa Parks
  • Mother Teresa
  • Ruby Bridges
  • Anne Frank
  • Cleopatra
  • J.K. Rowling
  • Serena Williams
  • Greta Thunberg
  • Amelia Earhart

These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document.

Then, there are four biography writing units about Anne Frank, Rosa Parks, J.K. Rowling and Marie Curie. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately an hour each.

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  • Women's History Resources
  • U.S. History Resources

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Ten December Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A December Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in December or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:

  • Rosa Parks, who was arrested on the 1st December 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus; the event gave birth to the U.S. Civil Rights Movement.
  • The Japanese attack on the U.S. naval base, Pearl Harbor, which took place on the 7th December 1941 and brought America into World War II.
  • George Washington, the first American president who died at the age of sixty-seven on the 14th December 1799.
  • The Boston Tea Party, which happened on the 16th December 1773 when the Sons of Liberty group destroyed a shipment of tea; this eventually led to the start of the American Revolutionary War.
  • The first powered flight by the famous Wright Brothers, which took place on the 17th December 1903.
  • Vincent van Gogh, the famous Dutch artist, who cut off his left year whilst in a rage on the 23rd December 1888.
  • Santa Claus, who does his yearly present deliveries all around the world on the 24th December.
  • The Charles Dickens' character, Ebenezer Scrooge, who was visited by three ghosts on the 24th December 1825.
  • Isaac Newton, the famous English scientist, who was born on the 25th December 1642.
  • The Battle of Trenton, which took place during the American Revolutionary War on the 25th December 1776.

The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in each of the ten activities:

  • A Google Forms Activity
  • A PDF Printable Activity

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This resource bundle is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions

These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete each activity:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • U.S. History Resources
  • Distance Learning Resources

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Emergency Sub Plans | Key Scientists Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

These easy to use, no prep, substitution plans give you an ideal back up plan to have ready in your classroom just in case. The bundle contains eight close reading activities about influential scientists from history, and four biography writing units. Ideal for emergency sub plans in fifth grade or sixth grade. The activities focus on Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, Benjamin Franklin, Galileo, Stephen Hawking and Nikola Tesla.

24 Lessons, or 24 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!

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Firstly, there are eight reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about:

  • Albert Einstein
  • Marie Curie
  • Charles Darwin
  • Isaac Newton
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Galileo
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Nikola Tesla

These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document.

Then, there are four biography writing units about Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, Charles Darwin and Isaac Newton. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.

Good luck, I hope you find the resource useful!

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  • Famous Scientists Resources
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U.S. History | Twelve Digital & Print Close Reading Activities | 5th & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

Twelve Google Forms close reading passages, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about twelve key events or key figures from American history. The NO PREP worksheets are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in each resource:

  • A Google Forms Close Reading Activity

  • A PDF Printable Close Reading Activity with crossword & wordsearch

The individual resources look into:
1 – The Boston Tea Party

2 – George Washington

3 – The California Gold Rush

4 – Abraham Lincoln

5 – The American Civil War

6 – World War I

7 – Amelia Earhart

8 – World War II

9 – John F. Kennedy

10 – Martin Luther King

11 – The Moon Landing

12 – Barack Obama

There is also a 3rd & 4th Grade option with the U.S. History | Twelve Digital & Print Close Reading Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade.

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These resources are great for:

  • Distance learning

  • Independent work

  • Homework

  • Guided reading sessions

  • Assessment practice

  • Reading interventions

  • Emergency Sub Plans

The activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess each activity:
A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • World History Resources
  • Distance Learning Resources

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Isaac Newton Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

This is a biography writing unit about the famous English scientist, Isaac Newton. The unit is ideal for fifth grade and sixth grade and has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.

The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in 5th grade or 6th grade learning about science, or famous figures.

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The first lesson is interactive and involves students reading facts, and then sorting and ordering these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to type four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson they need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions before typing up their conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs before typing up their work on to the template provided.

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This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Slides, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets or computers. If you are unsure how to allow the students to have their own individual copy take a look at the instructional video below:

Google Classroom - How to make a copy for each student - Assignment

The resource also comes in a PDF format, which can be printed.

If you would like to add another online lesson, download my Isaac Newton 5th Grade & 6th Grade Close Reading Activity | Digital & Print*. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography. It comes in Google Forms and PDF formats for distance learning, or for printing.*

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

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Isaac Newton Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Slides biography writing unit about the life of the famous British scientist, Sir Isaac Newton. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.

Included in the Google Slides Activity:

  • Four fact sheets & blank sheets for students to copy and paste key facts
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text

Included in the PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs

  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs

  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion

  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text

  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning

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    This resource is great for:

  • In class learning

  • Independent work

  • Homework

  • Creative writing sessions

  • Assessment practice

  • Emergency sub plans

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The first lesson is interactive and involves students reading facts, and then sorting and ordering these facts into paragraphs by copying and pasting. In the second lesson the children need sort the facts in order before typing four draft paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson they need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions before typing up their conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs before typing up their work on to the template provided.

This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Slides, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets or computers. If you are unsure how to allow the students to have their own individual copy take a look at the instructional video below:

Google Classroom - How to make a copy for each student - Assignment

The resource also comes in a PDF format, which can be printed.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • U.S. History Resources

  • Women's History Resources

  • Distance Learning Resources

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Charles Darwin Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A biography writing unit about the life of famous scientist, Charles Darwin. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle & wordsearch to consolidate learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

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For a digital version of this resource that uses Google Slides and can be completed online check out the Charles Darwin 5th Grade & 6th Grade Biography Writing Unit | Digital & Print.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • World History Resources

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