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Galileo Galilei Research Organizer & Essay Assignment teaching resource preview
Reading & language

Galileo Galilei Research Organizer & Essay Assignment

Students draw Galileo Galilei with 5 representative items and describe them, fill in basic biographical facts (place of birth, places of residence, relevant family members, etc., using a Wikipedia-type source), complete a self/peer essay-quality checklist, and write a 5-paragraph, 3-source research essay (introduction with thesis, early…

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Conservation: Fresh Water Resources: Where Is Fresh Water? Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview
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Conservation: Fresh Water Resources: Where Is Fresh Water? Gr. 5-8

Read the "Where Is Fresh Water?" nonfiction passage, answer accompanying comprehension questions, complete a graphic organizer, do a hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search on the topic's vocabulary, and take a comprehension quiz; a teacher self-checks with the included answer key.

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Conservation: How The Changes In Fresh Water Could Change Our Lives Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview
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Conservation: How The Changes In Fresh Water Could Change Our Lives Gr. 5-8

Read the "How The Changes In Fresh Water Could Change Our Lives" nonfiction passage, answer accompanying comprehension questions, complete a graphic organizer, do a hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search on the topic's vocabulary, and take a comprehension quiz; a teacher self-checks with the included answer key.

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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Alexander Hamilton teaching resource preview
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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Alexander Hamilton

Fill in a one-page biography fact sheet on Alexander Hamilton using a Wikipedia-type source (Place of Birth, Significant Family Members) and draw Alexander Hamilton with 5 items representative of their achievements, then draft a 5-paragraph essay (introduction with thesis, early-life paragraph, achievements/career paragraph, legacy…

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Study of Muscles & Movement (Gr. 5-8) teaching resource preview
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Study of Muscles & Movement (Gr. 5-8)

Students complete reading-comprehension handouts across 8 sections (cells, cell structures, cells/tissues/organs/systems, organs and organ systems, skeletal bones, skeletal joints/cartilage, muscular system muscles, muscular system movement), hands-on activities, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz; bonus activities…

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Conservation: Fresh Water Resources: What Is Fresh Water? Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview
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Conservation: Fresh Water Resources: What Is Fresh Water? Gr. 5-8

Read the "What Is Fresh Water?" nonfiction passage, answer accompanying comprehension questions, complete a graphic organizer, do a hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search on the topic's vocabulary, and take a comprehension quiz; a teacher self-checks with the included answer key.

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Conservation: How The Purity Of Fresh Water Could Change Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview
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Conservation: How The Purity Of Fresh Water Could Change Gr. 5-8

Read the "How The Purity Of Fresh Water Could Change" nonfiction passage, answer accompanying comprehension questions, complete a graphic organizer, do a hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search on the topic's vocabulary, and take a comprehension quiz; a teacher self-checks with the included answer key.

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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Barack Obama teaching resource preview
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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Barack Obama

Fill in a one-page biography fact sheet on Barack Obama using a Wikipedia-type source (Place of Birth, Years President, Significant Family Members) and draw Barack Obama with 5 items representative of their achievements, then draft a 5-paragraph essay (introduction with thesis, early-life paragraph, achievements/career paragraph, legacy…

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New York State History Research Guide teaching resource preview
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New York State History Research Guide

Students select a New York historical figure from a provided list, conduct light background research, draw the subject with 5 symbolic items, take research notes, plan/outline, draft a 5-paragraph MLA-formatted essay with a thesis, body paragraphs, and a works-cited page, and peer-edit using a provided checklist…

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Conservation: Fresh Water Resources: Conservation: What We Can Do Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview
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Conservation: Fresh Water Resources: Conservation: What We Can Do Gr. 5-8

Read the "Conservation: What We Can Do" nonfiction passage, answer accompanying comprehension questions, complete a graphic organizer, do a hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search on the topic's vocabulary, and take a comprehension quiz; a teacher self-checks with the included answer key.

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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: John Coltrane teaching resource preview
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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: John Coltrane

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…

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Learning about Washington: Inside Government Activity Book teaching resource preview
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Learning about Washington: Inside Government Activity Book

Take a practice U.S. citizenship test and review answers; complete and discuss an 'Active Citizen' worksheet by interviewing peers/adults; role-play good vs. bad citizen scenarios using prompt cards; create a poster explaining the branches of government; take a true/false quiz on silly real U.S. laws; role-play as a…

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Vietnam War Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview
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Vietnam War Gr. 5-8

Read short informational passages on each Vietnam War topic, answer comprehension questions at multiple Bloom's-taxonomy levels, complete a crossword, a word search, hands-on activities, and a comprehension quiz.

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Research Organizer & Essay Assignment teaching resource preview
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Research Organizer & Essay Assignment

Research Jean-Jacques Rousseau using at least 3 sources, then write a 5-paragraph essay (intro with thesis, early life, philosophical concepts, legacy/influence, conclusion, works cited), using provided writing tips and a self/peer essay checklist.

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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Leonard Bernstein teaching resource preview
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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Leonard Bernstein

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…

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Reading assignment: First contact between Indigenous Peoples and Europeans teaching resource preview
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Reading assignment: First contact between Indigenous Peoples and Europeans

Make predictions and activate prior knowledge before reading, read an informative text at one of two difficulty levels, identify reading strategies used, answer creative/critical questions, make text-to-self connections, identify a favorite passage and critique the text's quality, create a comic based on the text, imagine a scenario,…

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