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Malala Yousafzai Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A bundle of two resources that span five lessons about the young educational activist and the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, Malala Yousafzai. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.
Firstly, there are close reading activities which come with an informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.
Included in the close reading activity:
Included in the biography writing unit:
This resource is great for:
In class learning
Independent work
Homework
Creative writing sessions
Guided reading sessions
Reading & writing interventions
Assessment practice
Emergency sub plans
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Wangari Maathai Biography Comprehension Research | Women's Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
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This is a reading passage about Wangari Maathai as a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month or Women's History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
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- Early Life
- Career
- Interesting Facts
- Artistic Contributions
Women's History WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about famous women in history and their contributions. It was designed to be used during Women's History Month (March) but is a great lesson for any time. Perfect for Social Studies/History, Career and Technology classes, Science or Math.
The lesson includes teacher and student resources (including suggested sites for student research), along with the student handout and an answer key. Both a digital and print version of the file is included, and both are editable. Additionally, a word search puzzle with answer key is included, perfect for early finishers or to use as a part of the lesson. This is a great lesson to leave with a sub too!
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)
· WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle with Answer Key
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Women's History Month Activity Choice Board
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want your students to be engaged in learning about women? Do you want to foster their creativity and support their voice? Then download this Women's History Month Activity Choice Board! This choice board comes with 8 unique activities, allowing students to deepen their understanding of women's history. Great for differentiating instruction and various learning styles!
Students can write poems, draw murals, or even create (imitation) social media accounts of various women of their choosing. There is an activity for every type of student!
Also included is a list of 30 lesser-known women - with an emphasis on women of color - to ensure students are getting a more accurate picture of this history month.
This is all you need to help your students learn about this all-important month!
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Middle Ages Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with eight individual activities about key events or key figures from the Middle Ages.
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 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 history whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the five activities:
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This resource bundle is great for:
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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Serena Williams Biography Reading Comprehension Research- Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
⭐️ Are you looking to ramp up your research projects? ⭐️
This is a reading passage about Serena Williams as a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month or Black History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️Influence
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Misty Copeland
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Jacob Lawrence
Maya Angelou
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Famous Women in STEM WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle | Distance Learning
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students learn interesting facts about women who were involved with STEM careers and their contributions as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for the WebQuest for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. The student questions are included in both a print version and a digital (editable) version to make it easy for students to complete the lesson digitally or on paper. Also included with this lesson is a word search puzzle that includes an answer key, perfect for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.
This lesson is intended to be an introduction to the topic and was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary or high school as well. This is also a great lesson to leave for a substitute teacher!
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
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Marie Curie Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous scientist, Marie Curie. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade for Women's History Month. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous scientist whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in this resource:
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This resource is great for:
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.
This activity is part of our Famous Scientists Close Reading Activity Digital & Print Bundle; the bundle has six activities about Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Galileo, Marie Curie, Charles Darwin and Stephen Hawking.
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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 :)
Other similar or relevant resources:
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Dr. Jane Goodall Reading Comprehension Research Passage- Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
⭐️ Are you looking to ramp up your research projects? ⭐️
This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Dr. Jane Goodall as a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
Other newsletter for Women's History Month:
Misty Copeland
Maya Angelou
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Recognizing Accomplishments of Famous Women - International Women's Day Project
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students choose a woman they feel contributed something important to society and then create a presentation about her and the contribution. A variety of choices are offered for the student to choose from, and also to allow teachers to use this lesson with the software they have available. Included with the lesson are resources for the teacher to introduce the lesson (including video options), resources for student research, as well as links to tutorials for different software choices if they are choosing to challenge themselves with something new. The finished products may be shared with the class as a presentation, or can be displayed on student workstations for other students to do a learning walk and view. This lesson was created for 8th grade students but is appropriate for students in grades 6-9.
Perfect for International Women's Day or Women's History Month.
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
Files Included:
• Teacher & Student Resources
• Student Assignment, Expectations & Rubric
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Anne Frank Digital Timeline Research and Sorting Activity Digital & Print
By Creative Primary Literacy
A great digital research and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to Anne Frank and some of the key events of World War 2. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. There are 43 posters or task cards that include many of the key events from her life, from her birth, her time in the annex, to her time spent in the concentration camps and her eventual death alongside her sister.
The research and sorting activity is differentiated into two levels: with dates and without dates. Lower level students can sort the events using the dates, whilst higher level students can research the dates online before sorting the timeline.
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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
However, the resource also comes in a PDF format, which can be printed.
Other similar or relevant resources:
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Billie Holiday Reading Comprehension Research Passage- Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
⭐️ Are you looking to ramp up your research projects? ⭐️
This is a reading passage about Billie Holiday as a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month or Black History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
Other newsletter for Women's History Month:
Misty Copeland
Maya Angelou
Or get ALL NEWSLETTERS here
Marie Curie Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A Google Slides biography writing unit about the famous scientist and Nobel Prize Winner, Marie Curie. 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 the Google Slides Activity:
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 :)
If you would like to add another online lesson, download the Marie Curie 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.*
Other similar or relevant resources:
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg- Research Report Templates- Trifold- Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
Research Report Template for Biographies- Trifold- Women's History Month + Female Changemakers!
Product Description:
Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Ruth Bader Ginsburg Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.
Two blank templates-
-One that is pre-filled with Ruth Bader Ginsburg's picture and name
-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)
Key Features:
How It Works:
Why Choose Our Template:
Invest in the future of your students with our "Ruth Bader Ginsburg- Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!
J.K. Rowling Biography Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
This is a biography writing unit about the famous English writer and author of Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling. The unit 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 fifth grade or sixth grade learning about Harry Potter, famous authors, or for Women's History Month.
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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.
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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If you would like to add another online lesson, download the J.K. Rowling 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.*
Other similar or relevant resources:
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Serena Williams Biography Reading Comprehension Research- Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
⭐️ Are you looking to ramp up your research projects? ⭐️
This is a reading passage about Serena Williams as a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month or Black History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️Influence
Other newsletter for Black History Month:
Misty Copeland
Louis Armstrong
Jacob Lawrence
Maya Angelou
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Malala Yousafzai Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A four-lesson biography project about the young educational activist and youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, Malala Yousafzai. 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:
If you would like to add another lesson, download my Malala Yousafzai Close Reading Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.
For a digital version of this resource that students can complete on tablets and computers download the Malala Yousafzai Biography Writing Unit | Digital &Print.
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Harriet Tubman Body Biography Collaborative Research Poster- Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
Introducing our captivating Body Biography Poster featuring the iconic Harriet Tubman! Delve into the extraordinary life of this fearless abolitionist and humanitarian with our meticulously crafted educational tool, perfect for celebrating Black History Month and beyond. Perfect for a collaborative research project.
This comprehensive poster provides a visually engaging journey through Harriet Tubman's remarkable life, from her courageous efforts on the Underground Railroad to her tireless advocacy for freedom and equality. Each of the poster sections is meticulously designed to capture different facets of Tubman's life and legacy, including her early years, leadership in the abolitionist movement, and lasting impact on civil rights.
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- Students will color and decorate their assigned poster sections, infusing them with creativity and personal expression.
- Options for both lined and unlined poster boxes
- Students can easily attach their poster sections to chart paper or poster board before assembling the final body biography poster.
Inspire curiosity, foster collaboration, and honor the enduring legacy of Harriet Tubman with our captivating Body Biography Poster. An invaluable educational resource for classrooms, libraries, and beyond, it brings history to life in a dynamic and engaging format, empowering students to connect with and learn from one of America's most influential figures during Black History Month and throughout the year.
Greta Thunberg Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A biography writing unit about the young climate activist, Greta Thunberg. Ideal for students learning about important figures in climate change or global warming. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.
Included in this PDF printable resource:
If you would like to add another lesson, download my Greta Thunberg Close Reading Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.
For a digital version of this resource that students can complete on tablets and computers download my Greta Thunberg Biography Writing Unit | Digital & Print. Perfect for Distance Learning!
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Ellen Ochoa Reading Comprehension Research Passage- Hispanic Heritage Month
By Veronica Reyes
This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Ellen Ochoa as a Female Changemaker and a Latina Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Hispanic Heritage Month and Women's History Month.
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
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INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!