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Read informational passages and primary-source excerpts on WWII topics (Pearl Harbor, FDR's war message, D-Day, home front, Japanese-American internment, atomic bombings), answer accompanying comprehension questions, read/interpret war maps, complete a R.A.F.T.S. writing exercise, do internet research activities, and…
Give ESL/EFL students an informational reading passage about the How to Train Your Dragon film franchise paired with comprehension, vocabulary, and essay-writing practice.
Watch the film 'Selma', read a short history, complete a timeline, use pre-writing/graphic organizers, complete task cards, write a rough draft and then a final draft (including writing from MLK's perspective), and proofread using provided handouts.
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Kenya, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.
Students research the subject using at least 3 sources, complete a biographical fact-organizer (place of birth, place(s) of residence, relevant family members, and related prompts) and a portrait-drawing activity with labeled achievement items, then draft, self/peer-check (using the included writing-tips checklist), and revise a…
A 70-slide lecture presentation on the Seven Years War/French and Indian War (1754-1763), covering its causes, key events, battles, and consequences leading to the American Revolution.
Give ESL/EFL students an informational/narrative reading passage about the Harry Potter joke shop Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes paired with comprehension, vocabulary, and essay-writing practice.
Provide a comprehensive mini-unit on the life, education, career, activism, and legacy of Booker T. Washington for secondary US history/biography study.
Country Study Presentation on Liberia - Geography + Social Studies - West Africa Try this Teaching Resource on Liberia (Introductory Presentation Lesson - PDF Printable), designed for Geography + African History (West Africa) + Social Studies lessons. Suitable for Grades 7–12 (Middle school and High School students), this…
Read a short informational article, answer written comprehension questions (including one true/false question that requires arguing the answer from the text), complete a short synonym-writing vocabulary exercise, then write a full essay responding to one of two or three provided writing prompts.
A step-by-step narrative writing practice unit that scaffolds students through analyzing a sample narrative, planning, drafting, self-editing, and timed writing practice to prepare for state writing tests (e.g. STAAR, FSA).
Read a short informational article, answer written comprehension questions (including one true/false question that requires arguing the answer from the text), complete a short synonym-writing vocabulary exercise, then write a full essay responding to one of two or three provided writing prompts.
A cut-and-paste geometry activity that has students use similar right triangles to find and compare slope, addressing CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.B.6.
Introduces students to Paraguay as a landlocked, bilingual country where Guarani is spoken alongside Spanish, presented as an illustrated country-study slideshow covering Paraguay's location, quick facts, language, history, geography, economy, cities, and culture.
Build ESL/EFL reading comprehension, vocabulary-in-context, and formal/creative writing skills for middle and high school English learners using a nonfiction passage about Greenland and the Arctic.
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Luxembourg, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.
Read a short informational article, answer written comprehension questions (including one true/false question that requires arguing the answer from the text), complete a short synonym-writing vocabulary exercise, then write a full essay responding to one of two or three provided writing prompts.
View the lecture slides on globalization and geographic concepts, and complete a matching skeleton (fill-in-the-blank) outline by filling in missing words/phrases as they follow along with the presentation; participate in a class discussion activity about distance decay (lunch choices with/without a car).
Country Study Presentation - Rwanda - Geography + Social Studies - East Africa Try this Teaching Resource on Rwanda (Introductory Presentation Lesson - PDF Printable), designed for Geography + African History (East Africa) + Social Studies lessons. Suitable for Grades 7–12 (Middle school and High School students), this…
Read a short informational article, answer written comprehension questions (including one true/false question that requires arguing the answer from the text), complete a short synonym-writing vocabulary exercise, then write a full essay responding to one of two or three provided writing prompts.
Watch a linked video, read a short nonfiction passage about lions, complete a vocabulary wheel activity, fill in cloze sentences from a word bank, write one sentence per prompt for an opinion quick-write, and share their work.
Read a short informational article, answer written comprehension questions (including one true/false question that requires arguing the answer from the text), complete a short synonym-writing vocabulary exercise, then write a full essay responding to one of two or three provided writing prompts.
Senegal's geography, history, government, economy, and culture are profiled across a country-study slide deck that opens with greetings in French (Salut) and Wolof (Asalaamaalekum) and closes with matching goodbyes in both languages. Slides cover the nation's location and bordering countries, general statistics (capital Dakar, population, area, currency), basic vocabulary in French and Wolof, a historical timeline from early African kingdoms through 21st-century politics, the country's geographic and climate regions, the economy's agriculture-industry-services breakdown, and profiles of Dakar and other major cities. A culture slide addresses music, religion, cuisine (thieboudienne), and the Wolof concept of teranga (hospitality). The presentation is built as a lecture or independent-reading resource for a West Africa unit in social studies, geography, or world history.
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Liechtenstein, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.