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Teaches compare-and-contrast reading skills by having students compare Disney's depiction of the demigod Maui (from the movie Moana) with traditional Polynesian folklore about Maui, using a parody song passage.
A reading passage and activity packet teaching sixth-grade social studies students about population distribution patterns in Latin America (location, climate, natural resources).
Teach middle school students about capital investment and GDP per capita using a European economics context.
A mini-unit lesson helping grade 5-8 students critically read, interpret, and analyze the Declaration of Independence, including its ideals, arguments, grievances against King George III, and the deleted paragraph on slavery.
A differentiated reading and comprehension packet about Georgia's role in the signing of the Declaration of Independence, for use in social studies or reading instruction.
A sequencing reading activity using a rap-song lyric passage about the life of Maggie Walker as a nonfiction-style reading passage for comprehension and chronological-order practice.
Teach students about specialization and trade in Canada (oil extraction/refining, mining, logging, automotive industries) through a nonfiction reading passage on specialization and trade/economics.
Teach compare-and-contrast reading comprehension using a two-part rap-song lyric passage about the fictional Dora Milaje (Black Panther comics) and the historical Dahomey Amazons.
A 5th-grade social studies reading packet on U.S. territorial expansion in the 1800s (Louisiana Purchase, Lewis & Clark, Texas annexation, Oregon Trail, California Gold Rush, Manifest Destiny).
Teaches high school students about student loans in both Canada and the United States, using applied math (percentages) to calculate realistic loan interest and repayment scenarios as preparation for post-secondary life.
Teach students about specialization and trade in Latin America (Mexico/petroleum, Cuba/sugar, Argentina/beef and leather examples) through a nonfiction reading passage on specialization and trade/economics.
A differentiated informational reading packet on Georgia politician Eugene Talmadge, covering his career, his opposition to Roosevelt's New Deal, and the segregationist actions and controversy surrounding his governorship, aligned to a Georgia Studies standard (referenced in the filename as SS8H8c).
Teach sequencing/timeline skills (putting events in chronological order) using a rap-song biography of Phillis Wheatley as the reading passage.
Informational reading passage and activities teaching 3rd-grade economics concepts of where goods are manufactured (locally, nationally, and globally) and why.
Teach 6th-grade-level students about medieval Europe's economic history, specifically how specialization of labor and trade networks developed during the Middle Ages, through a nonfiction reading passage written at a 1000 Lexile level.
The Cuban Missile Crisis + The Vietnam War Reading Packet teaches 5th grade students about pivotal moments in 20th century history. Students read an informative passage detailing the causes and key events of the Cuban Missile Crisis and Vietnam War.
A 5th-grade social studies reading packet with an informational passage on Theodore Roosevelt's life and presidency, paired with comprehension worksheets and an answer key.
A reading comprehension activity teaching students to identify and describe how a story character responds to major events and challenges, using a short narrative as a model.
Teach the biography of Alexander Graham Bell (invention of the telephone) through a nonfiction reading passage aligned to Texas TEKS social studies standards, with vocabulary and comprehension practice.
Builds reading comprehension and use of textual evidence by having students answer questions about a short story and cite the sentence where they found each answer.
Teach students about specialization and trade in Australia (mineral extraction/processing, agriculture, machinery industries) through a nonfiction reading passage on specialization and trade/economics.
Teach elementary students about the life of William Penn while building reading comprehension and social studies skills.
A differentiated reading and comprehension packet on African Americans' struggle for voting rights in Georgia during Reconstruction, for social studies or reading instruction.
A short reading-response guide for the myth 'Prometheus the Firebringer,' prompting reflective analysis of the story's themes.