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Genghis Khan Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the life of famous Mongolian Emperor, Genghis Khan.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous ruler whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
  • An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
  • A wordsearch puzzle
  • An Easel activity for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has 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 and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Medieval History: The Effects of the Crusades - Political, Economic & Cultural

By Yugen Learning

Explore The Effects of the Crusades with this no-prep, engaging worksheet designed for middle and high school students. This resource delves into the political, cultural, and economic changes in Europe and the Middle East, helping students develop critical thinking and historical analysis skills. It includes a detailed presentation, worksheets, and critical thinking exercises to promote understanding of how the Crusades reshaped both regions. Perfect for guided reading, individual assignments, or classroom discussions, this activity is an excellent addition to any medieval history curriculum.

What’s Included:

  • A 4 slide editable introductory slide deck
  • Research Worksheets covering key political, economic, and cultural shifts
  • Critical thinking exercises and historical analysis questions

Skills Developed Through This Activity:

  • Analytical thinking regarding historical events
  • Enhanced understanding of medieval political and economic structures
  • Insight into cultural exchanges and their impact on modern history

How to Use this Activity in Your Classroom:

  1. Start with the provided presentation to introduce the Crusades' historical context.
  2. Use the worksheets for individual or group activities.
  3. Encourage class discussions on the Crusades' long-term effects on Europe and the Middle East.

Common Core Outcomes:

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.2: Determine the central ideas of a source.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-10.1: Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS):

  • (8) History (F): Describe the political, economic, and social changes of the Crusades.

Australian Curriculum Links and Codes:

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050)
  • Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

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Most Influential Figure of Middle Ages Opinion Writing Unit | 3rd & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A discussion writing unit allowing children to research, discuss and write about who was the most influential figure from the Middle Ages: Charlemagne, Joan of Arc or William the Conqueror. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Three informational texts about the individual figures
  • A fact sheet to record key facts about each figure
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write an introduction and a conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their draft and neat texts
  • A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

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

The first lesson involves students retrieving facts from informational texts about the three famous figures, and writing these on to a fact sheet. In the second lesson students need to use these facts to write three to four paragraphs about the individual people. In the third lesson students need to use prompt sheets to write up an introduction and a conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on a neat copy using the template provided.

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Medieval Europe- How did William the control England Source Usefulness Worksheet

By Yugen Learning

Are you seeking a no prep source task on How William the Conqueror controlled England its effective method to bolster your middle and high school students' critical thinking skills and their ability to engage with primary and secondary sources? This task focuses on the use of Castles and Harrying of the North primary sources.

This resource teaches students to evaluate a source's usefulness based on author credibility, publication date, purpose, and format, turning daunting tasks into engaging activities.

(Completed sample in the preview)

It not only offers students a systematic approach for source evaluation, enhancing their analysis competence and research reliability, but also serves as a powerful teaching aid for historical thinking. With this tool, your students will transform into discerning information consumers, shaping them into successful historians.

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Resources:

  • Focus question for the task

  • 2 Relevant primary or/and secondary sources

  • Complete lesson and skills within the 1 task

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Robin Hood Close Reading Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood.

The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this resource:

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

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This resource is great for:

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

This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Forms, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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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 :)

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Medieval Europe - Manorialism Guided Reading worksheet digital & slide deck

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Manorialism: The Economic Backbone of Medieval Europe'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Functioning: Economic and social structures of manorialism.
  • Lord-Peasant Relations: Rights, duties, and daily life.
  • Economic Impact: Influence on medieval European economies.
  • Decline: Transition towards other economic systems.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050 - Scootle )

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Book | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A book with eight close reading passages focused on the key events and people of the Middles Ages. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about history and historical figures whilst developing their comprehension skills.

The book includes eight individual activities on:

  • Charlemagne
  • William the Conqueror
  • King Richard I
  • Robin Hood
  • Genghis Khan
  • Joan of Arc
  • The Renaissance
  • The War of the Roses

Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch.

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Included in this PDF printable book:

  • Eight informational texts
  • Each with a comprehension activity with eight questions
  • Each with grammar questions about the text
  • Each with an extension writing activity
  • Answer sheets for self-assessment or teacher use
  • Each has a crossword puzzle & wordsearch to consolidate learning
  • Ready-made Easel Activities perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has 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 and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Time allowance for each activity:

5 minutes - read through the text individually.

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

15 minutes - Teacher and students go through the text and answers.

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Medieval Europe - The Norman Conquests Guided Reading Worksheet, slides, digital

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'The Norman Conquests: From Normandy to Nations Beyond'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Origins: Vikings, Normandy, and the rise of the Normans.
  • Conquest of England: 1066, William the Conqueror, and the establishment of Norman rule.
  • Norman Expansion: Invasions of Italy, Sicily, and beyond.
  • Legacy: Impact on European politics and culture

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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✅ ➡ Medieval History

✅ ➡ World War One

✅ ➡ Nazi Germany

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Robin Hood Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 3rd & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood.

The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the legendary figure whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this resource:

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

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This resource is great for:

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

This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Forms, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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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 :)

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Medieval Europe - Mongol Invasions: Unstoppable Horde Guided Reading Worksheet

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Mongol Invasions: The Unstoppable Horde and a World Transformed'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Origins and Expansion: Rise of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan.
  • Invasions of Europe: Campaigns in Eastern Europe and beyond.
  • Impact: Effects on invaded regions.
  • Legacy: Enduring consequences of Mongol rule and interactions.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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Robin Hood Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous legend whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
  • An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
  • A wordsearch puzzle
  • An Easel activity for distance learning

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Medieval Europe - Black Death Guided Reading worksheet digital & slide deck

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Black Death: Catastrophe, Transformation, and Renaissance'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Origins and Spread: Path of the plague through Europe.
  • Impact: Effects on population, economy, and society.
  • Responses: Societal and religious reactions to the plague.
  • Legacy: Long-term consequences and memory of the Black Death.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • Living conditions and religious beliefs in the 14th century, including life expectancy, medical knowledge and beliefs about the power of God (ACDSEH015)
  • The role of expanding trade between Europe and Asia in the Black Death, including the origin and spread of the disease (ACDSEH069)
  • Causes and symptoms of the Black Death and the responses of different groups in society to the spread of the disease, such as the flagellants and monasteries (ACDSEH070)
  • The immediate- and long-term effects of the Black Death on Asian, European and African populations, and conflicting theories about the impact of the plague  (ACDSEH071)

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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Charlemagne Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with an informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the first Holy Roman Emperor and the king of the Franks, Charlemagne.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous ruler whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
  • An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
  • A wordsearch puzzle
  • An Easel activity for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

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  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has 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 and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Medieval Europe - Black Death Guided Reading worksheet digital & slide deck

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Black Death: Catastrophe, Transformation, and Renaissance'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Origins and Spread: Path of the plague through Europe.
  • Impact: Effects on population, economy, and society.
  • Responses: Societal and religious reactions to the plague.
  • Legacy: Long-term consequences and memory of the Black Death.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • Living conditions and religious beliefs in the 14th century, including life expectancy, medical knowledge and beliefs about the power of God (ACDSEH015)
  • The role of expanding trade between Europe and Asia in the Black Death, including the origin and spread of the disease (ACDSEH069)
  • Causes and symptoms of the Black Death and the responses of different groups in society to the spread of the disease, such as the flagellants and monasteries (ACDSEH070)
  • The immediate- and long-term effects of the Black Death on Asian, European and African populations, and conflicting theories about the impact of the plague  (ACDSEH071)

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

Enjoy this resource! Don't forget to follow my store for more awesome products and rate this product for your TeachShare credits :)

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The Renaissance Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 3rd & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the fascinating period of history, the Renaissance.

The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous period whilst working on their comprehension skills.

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

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This resource is great for:

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  • Homework
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  • Assessment practice
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This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Forms, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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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.

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Medieval Europe - Byzantine-Ottoman Wars Guided Reading Worksheet, slides

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Byzantine-Ottoman Wars: The Final Struggle for Constantinople'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Rise of the Ottomans: Early expansion and conflict with Byzantium.
  • Sieges of Constantinople: Attempts and the 1453 conquest.
  • Consequences: Impact on Byzantium and the Balkans.
  • Legacy: The transition from medieval to early modern periods in Southeast Europe.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050)
  • Dominance of the Catholic Church and the role of significant individuals such as Charlemagne (ACDSEH052)
  • Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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Charlemagne Close Reading Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the medieval king of the Franks and first Holy Roman Emperor, Charlemagne.

The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this resource:

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

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This resource is great for:

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

This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Forms, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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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 :)

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Medieval Europe - Fall of Constantinople (1453) Guided Reading worksheet, slides

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Fall ofConstantinople (1453): The End of an Era and the Rise of Empires'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Lead-Up: Context and preceding events.
  • The Siege: Key moments and figures in the 1453 campaign.
  • Consequences: Immediate impact on Byzantium and its subjects.
  • Legacy: Influence on Europe, the Ottomans, and historical memory.nts.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050 - Scootle )

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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The Renaissance Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Renaissance.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the time period whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
  • An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
  • A wordsearch puzzle
  • A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has 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 and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Medieval Europe, Comparing Christianity, Judaism, and Islam religions

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Compare the shared histories and unique beliefs of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam with this no-prep engaging, research-driven activity designed for middle and high school students. The "Compare the Religions" task is perfect for your lessons on world religions or medieval history, providing students with the opportunity to explore the similarities and differences between these three major faiths. Through this interactive Venn diagram exercise and a comprehensive comparison chart, students will deepen their understanding of how these religions shaped the Crusades and the cultures of the time.

This activity will fit seamlessly into your lessons!

Ideal for encouraging:

  • critical thinking,
  • historical analysis,
  • and communication skills,

What’s Included:

  • Venn Diagram worksheet to compare Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
  • Religion Comparison Chart that outlines key beliefs, practices, and historical details.
  • Teacher's Lesson Plan with step-by-step instructions and discussion questions to foster deep class conversations.
  • Teacher Solution for activity

Skills Developed Through This Activity:

  • Comparative Analysis: Students will identify similarities and differences between the three religions, fostering deeper historical understanding.
  • Critical Thinking: By examining the role of religion in the Crusades, students will practice making connections between faith and historical events.
  • Research Skills: This task encourages independent research into the core beliefs and historical impact of each religion.
  • Communication: Students will present their findings through class discussions, improving both verbal and written communication.

How to Use the "Compare the Religions" Task:

  1. Introduce the Religions: Start with a brief class discussion highlighting the historical significance of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
  2. Distribute Materials: Hand out the Venn diagram and comparison chart to students.
  3. Independent Research: Allow students to explore the provided materials and fill in their diagrams with similarities and differences between the religions.
  4. Class Discussion: Facilitate a discussion where students present their findings, encouraging critical thinking and deeper analysis of the relationships between the three faiths.
  5. Reflect: Conclude the activity with a reflective discussion on the shared values of the three religions and how they influenced medieval society and the Crusades.

This comprehensive and thought-provoking activity will inspire your students to explore the rich historical connections between Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, while promoting independent learning, communication, and historical understanding. Perfect for world history, religious studies, or medieval history lessons!

Your students will love comparing the rich traditions and histories of these major religions, deepening their understanding of the past while honing their research and analytical skills

Common Core Outcomes

  • Reading: Integration of knowledge and ideas (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6-8.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.11-12.7).
  • Social Studies: Analyzing historical events and their connection to the present (CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.7).

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  • Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050)
  • Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

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