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Phillis Wheatley Poems Foldable Booklet Set

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Phillis Wheatley Poems Foldable Booklet Set preview

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Phillis Wheatley foldable booklets cover: cartoon Wheatley at a desk with a quill pen, created by Amy Moses
Title page for the poet's notebook booklet set
Directions for two Wheatley booklets: cut, fold and glue a Basic Facts flap book, then staple a book about her poems
Teacher prep notes for assembling both notebook pieces
Photos of finished Wheatley foldables: a four-flap Basic Facts book and a stapled Poems on Various Subjects flipbook
Show students the finished model before they begin
Booklet #1, Phillis Wheatley Basic Facts: four flaps to write about Childhood, Freedom, Famous Author and Interesting Facts
Biography note-taking on her life and writing
Booklet #2 part 1 of 5: cut-out title page reading Wheatley's Poems on Various Subjects with a drawing of her writing
Top page of the stapled flipbook on her poetry
Booklet #2 part 2 of 5: cut-out page headed 1773 where students record what they learn about that year's publication
Research page on when her book of poems appeared
Booklet #2 part 3 of 5: cut-out page headed The Countess for students to write notes about the Countess and Wheatley
Note page on a key figure linked to her poetry book
Booklet #2 part 4 of 5: cut-out page headed The Poems for students to write about the poems in Wheatley's collection
Space to summarize or respond to her verses
Booklet #2 part 5 of 5: blank cut-out page with a staple strip for adding extra notes about Wheatley's book of poems
Optional extra page for added research
Research websites on Phillis Wheatley: links to America's Library, PBS, Poetry Foundation and the women's history museum
Source list for students gathering facts for the flaps
Attributes
Subject

Social Studies, History, History: USA

Grades

Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Types

Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Knowledge Box Central
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About This Product

Phillis Wheatley Interactive Foldable Booklets
An Engaging EBOOK for Grade 2-12 Social Studies Curriculum

Get ready to enrich your social studies curriculum with an engaging resource that introduces students to the fascinating life of Phillis Wheatley, a pivotal figure in black history and African American literature.

About the Foldables:
The heart of this product includes two foldables which offer broadening insights on Wheatley's life and her celebrated poetry. They encourage hands-on learning as students cut, fold, glue, and create their own educational tool. Dive deep into understanding who she was not only as a person but also her societal contribution during an incredibly challenging period in America's history.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Wheatley's experience with slavery
  • Herd journey to being an acclaimed author
  • A glimpse into some of her famous poems

These booklets can be incorporated into student's Interactive Notebook or Lapbook, adapting for different scenarios like whole-group instruction or smaller group activities.
An excellent resource too for relevant homework tasks that connect classroom content with independent study.
Utilize this informative yet concise way of making social studies come alive by blending historical fact with touch-and-feel activity—making learning more enjoyable while deepening comprehension.

EBOOK details:

  • Type: PDF
  • Total Pages: 12

From grade school classrooms filled with eager youngsters right up through high school seniors seeking deeper understanding into America’s past - The Phillis Wheatley Interactive Foldable Booklets adds breadth, depth, and personal resonance to their learning.

What's Included

12 pages in PDF format

Resource Tags

Phillis Wheatley African American literature Interactive Notebook Foldables Social studies

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