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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Parrots - Pets - Animal
ESL reading-comprehension and writing practice built around an informational passage about parrots as pets and their history with humans.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Quechua Pop Music - South America
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice for teen/young-adult English learners, built around a 3-page informational essay about Quechua Pop Music (an Andean musical genre blending the Quechua language with pop/electronic/Latin styles, its history, style, and artists such as Renata Flores, Ch'aska, and Kayfex).
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If You Want to Bring a Piano to the Beach, DON'T!: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Identify a target letter (u) by name and sound, practice writing it, retell the story using cut-out props/picture sequencing, answer WH comprehension questions, complete letter identification and rhyming worksheets, use core/fringe vocabulary word strips, and fill in sentence stems and character/story element webs.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Samba - Brazilian Dance
Read a multi-paragraph passage on samba's origins, dance style, music, costumes and global popularity; answer short-answer comprehension questions; give synonyms for target vocabulary words (recognizable, elaborate, vibrant) and explain the meaning of heritage and resilience in context; answer three True/False items with textual…
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Pink Floyd - Rock Music
ESL reading-comprehension and writing practice built around an informational passage about the rock band Pink Floyd.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Slytherin - Harry Potter
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice for teen/young-adult English learners, built around a 3-page informational essay about Slytherin, one of the four Hogwarts houses from the Harry Potter series (its founder Salazar Slytherin, its values and reputation, its common room, and fan debate over its 'villain' stereotype).
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World Geographical Concepts and Activities
Complete a pre-test labeling a map/compass rose using a word bank; fill in a hierarchy-of-locations table; label hemispheres, equator, and prime meridian; color/count continents and oceans; label and color a blank USA map (states, capital, Great Lakes, oceans); label and color a Canada/territories map; identify countries/cities on a…
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Tamara de Lempicka
Read a multi-paragraph biographical passage on Tamara de Lempicka's life, artistic style and influence on Art Deco; answer short-answer comprehension questions; give synonyms/explanations for target vocabulary; answer True/False items with textual justification; complete a writing activity.
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Atoms, Molecules & Elements: The Periodic Table Gr. 5-8
Read the 'The Periodic Table' comprehension passage, answer comprehension questions at multiple Bloom's Taxonomy levels, complete a related hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search on the unit's vocabulary, and take a comprehension quiz.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Prague - Czechia
ESL reading-comprehension and writing practice built around an informational passage about the city of Prague, Czech Republic.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Irish Dances
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice built around a nonfiction passage about the history, styles (step, set, ceili), and cultural significance of Irish dance, paired with comprehension questions, vocabulary/definition work, true/false reasoning, and comparison/promotional-writing essay prompts about cultural traditions.
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BLOOD ON THE RIVER Assessment/Exit Quiz Novel Packet
Assessment/exit-quiz and activity packet accompanying the novel Blood on the River: James Town 1607 (by Elisa Carbone, implied by title/content; author not named in read portion).
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets - Eton College
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice built around a nonfiction passage about the history, structure, and daily life of Eton College in England, paired with comprehension questions, vocabulary work, true/false reasoning, and personal-opinion/comparison essay prompts about elite education.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Ricky Martin - Puerto Rican Singer
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice for teen/young-adult English learners, built around a 3-page informational essay about Ricky Martin, the Puerto Rican pop singer (his career from Menudo through solo global stardom, musical style, and cultural impact).
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Pavlova - Dessert
ESL reading-comprehension and writing practice built around an informational passage about the Pavlova dessert and its contested Australian/New Zealand origin.
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Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Participate in a guided picture walk and repeated readings; use core/fringe vocabulary word strips (with Aided Language Input for AAC users) during shared reading; manipulate cut-out story props/puppets to retell the story; complete a story-sequence cut-and-paste retell activity; answer picture-choice comprehension…
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Maypole"
Read a multi-paragraph informational passage about the maypole (European spring tradition, origins, and regional variations) (including quoted commentary from named experts/fans), answer short-answer and true-or-false comprehension questions citing the text, write synonyms for target vocabulary words, then complete one or more longer…
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Three Hens and a Peacock: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Identify a target letter's name/sound, practice writing it, and find it in the book; use core/fringe vocabulary strips during shared reading; interact with cut-out animal story-prop characters on a storyboard to retell the story; answer picture-choice comprehension questions (e.g. 'Who had fancy feathers?'); mark…
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Paris - France - Europe
ESL reading-comprehension and writing practice built around an informational passage about the city of Paris, France.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Pseudosciences
ESL reading-comprehension and writing practice built around an expository passage distinguishing science from pseudoscience.
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Pirates Love Underpants: Language-Literacy Book Companion Packet
Participate in a picture walk and repeated shared readings of the book; use core/fringe vocabulary strips (with AAC aided-language-input support); identify a focus letter (name, sound, find in book, find a word with it); practice writing letters; use cut-out pirate/map story-prop puppets during story retelling…
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Serena Williams - Tennis Player
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice for teen/young-adult English learners, built around a 3-page informational essay about Serena Williams, the American tennis player (her upbringing in Compton, her father's coaching, her playing style and career records, and her influence beyond tennis).
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Essay - Shakira - Colombian Pop Singer
ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing practice for teen/young-adult English learners, built around a 3-page informational essay about Shakira, the Colombian pop singer (her multicultural background, career evolution from Spanish-language to English-language music, musical style, and humanitarian work).
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Preschool letter c- letter c worksheets- letter of the week c
Provide a set of varied practice activities for learning the letter C, covering recognition, formation, and beginning-sound vocabulary.