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Thomas Jefferson | Reading Comprehension Deck | Interactive Lesson

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Look Inside · 10 pages

Cover of the Jefferson micro-learning deck listing video, audio, informational text, vocabulary, and summarizing
Cover introducing the lesson deck
Lesson overview listing a video lesson, reading passage with audio, vocabulary and comprehension, and quick write
Overview of lesson components and reading level
Prior-knowledge prompt asking what students know about Thomas Jefferson, with space to record responses
Opening prompt about existing Jefferson knowledge
Lesson objectives introduce Jefferson and his accomplishments, followed by reading and activity tasks
Learning goals and lesson activity sequence
Video lesson slide defining the key words accidentally, champion, kilometers, and tombstone beside a video still
Video lesson and four key vocabulary words
Reading passage covers Jefferson's chosen legacy, presidency, land purchase, trade policy, and slave ownership
Reading passage about Jefferson's life and legacy
Missing-word activity uses accidentally, champion, kilometers, and tombstone to complete four Jefferson sentences
Four sentences to complete using the word bank
Vocabulary matching activity asks students to pair accidentally, champion, kilometers, and tombstone with meanings
Definition matching for the four vocabulary words
Summary activity asks for one sentence each using First, Next, Also, and Last, supported by a vocabulary bank
Four-prompt summary writing activity
Teacher directions explain preparation, timing, lesson formats, learning icons, speaker notes, and printing
Teacher guidance for using the lesson deck
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About This Product

Engage students with this informative Thomas Jefferson reading comprehension lesson deck. This multimedia resource teaches key facts about Thomas Jefferson's life and accomplishments through an engaging video lesson, reading passage with audio for differentiated learning, close reading questions, and a quick write activity. Educators can implement this versatile resource in various ways - as a whole class lesson to introduce Thomas Jefferson, a small group activity to build background knowledge before a unit, or as an independent homework assignment for students to learn at their own pace. With visuals and activities geared towards grades 7-10, this concise and focused reading comprehension deck brings a founding father’s legacy to life while assessing student understanding.

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1 PowerPoint with 14 ready to display slides

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