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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Hopak - Ukrainian Dance teaching resource preview

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Hopak - Ukrainian Dance

Gives ESL/EFL students a nonfiction reading passage about Hopak, the traditional Ukrainian folk dance, its Cossack origins and cultural symbolism, paired with comprehension, vocabulary and true/false questions and follow-up writing prompts, to build reading comprehension and written English production.

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PDF
Level
7–12
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Introduction to Humans of New York Study teaching resource preview

Introduction to Humans of New York Study

A multi-day (4-day) ELA study unit built around Brandon Stanton's 'Humans of New York' photoblog/book, guiding students through picture analysis, discussion of photoblogging, a class photoblog activity, and exploration of NYC's cultural diversity.

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Microsoft Word
Level
9–12
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Dragons" teaching resource preview

ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Dragons"

An ESL/EFL reading-comprehension and writing worksheet built around a nonfiction passage on dragons across world mythology and folklore (including Egyptian, Western and other traditions) and their role in modern fantasy media, including quoted commentary from an author and other interviewees.

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PDF
Level
7–12
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Ramadan Activity teaching resource preview

Ramadan Activity

Introduce students to Ramadan traditions and practices as part of a broader unit on world religions, holidays, and festivals.

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PDF
Level
3–10
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Korea’s Toilet Culture Museum: Social Studies Reading Passage (Word) teaching resource preview

Korea’s Toilet Culture Museum: Social Studies Reading Passage (Word)

Pairs the nonfiction passage 'Haewoojae: Korea's Toilet Culture Museum' with a full comprehension-practice set (multiple choice, short answer, vocabulary matching, and a summary task) for Social Studies/reading-comprehension practice, delivered as a Word (.docx).

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Microsoft Word
Level
6–9
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Polynesian Unit teaching resource preview

Polynesian Unit

Multi-lesson unit teaching the geography, history/culture, and myths of Polynesia.

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Multiple File Types
Level
5–8
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Korea’s Toilet Culture Museum: Social Studies Reading Passage (PDF) teaching resource preview

Korea’s Toilet Culture Museum: Social Studies Reading Passage (PDF)

Pairs the nonfiction passage 'Haewoojae: Korea's Toilet Culture Museum' with a full comprehension-practice set (multiple choice, short answer, vocabulary matching, and a summary task) for Social Studies/reading-comprehension practice, delivered as a standard (non-fillable) PDF.

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PDF
Level
6–9
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Fifties Mini Museum teaching resource preview

Fifties Mini Museum

A station-rotation activity ('mini museum') that has students explore 1950s American culture through primary source images, ads, and a music history passage, analyzing topics like gender roles in advertising, automobiles and suburbanization, franchises, television, and the rise of rock and roll.

File
Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
7–10
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Greek Stylist Activity teaching resource preview

Greek Stylist Activity

A single-page creative/design activity asking students to imagine themselves as a stylist in ancient Greece, encouraging engagement with the historical/cultural context of ancient Greek clothing and appearance through an open-ended design task.

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PDF
Level
3–9
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