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Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain Close Reading Comprehension | 5th & 6th Grade
$3.00A World War 2 close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the evacuation of Allied forces from Dunkirk and The Battle of Britain that...$3.00 -
Medieval West Africa - An Overview + Assessments
$2.25Lesson Plan, Mini-Course, Document Based Questions, AssessmentsThe overview examines the geography of West Africa, the history of the three Medieval West African Trading Empires: Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, as well as, explains Medieval West African...$2.25 -
U.S. Presidents Volume 1 Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade
$6.00A presidential bundle of four close reading activities each with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about four famous presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson,...$6.00 -
George Washington Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$3.00A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the first American president, George Washington. The NO PREP informational...$3.00 -
Abraham Lincoln Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$3.00A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the president during the American Civil War, Abraham Lincoln. The NO PREP informational text...$3.00 -
Anne Frank Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$3.00A World War 2 close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the life of Holocaust victim Anne Frank. The NO PREP informational text worksheets...$3.00 -
Children of the Industrial Revolution Close Reading Activities | 5th & 6th Grade
$3.00A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the children of the industrial revolution. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect...$3.00 -
Reformers, Abolitionists, Artists and Authors - Make the Match Review Sort
$3.00Reformers, Abolitionists, Artists and Authors! You've taught them, but your students need to review them before the big test, right? This is a matching and sorting activity (29 matching) covering the people/movements you see listed below. To put it...$3.00 -
US History STAAR Review Activity Race to the Finish 8th Social Studies
$3.50Are you looking for a fun, competitive game to review for 8th US History STAAR? This is a set of 3 different group races using 8th Grade Texas Social Studies 2019 TEKS. They can be used for several types of review - small group races...$3.50 -
Texas History Review Game Envelope Races
$4.99Are you looking for a fun way to review students in Texas History? This is a fun review game that covers people, events, documents, treaties, wars, vocabulary - you name it - for Texas History. My US History version of this game is a best selling...$4.99 -
The Rosetta Stone Reading Worksheet
$1.99The Rosetta Stone Reading + Questions WSThis is an excellent resource to include with your unit on Ancient Egypt! In this reading, students will read about the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, the significance of its discovery, and about the text written...$1.99 -
Indus River Valley Civilization - Why Their Writing Is NOT Translated
$1.99Indus River Valley Writing - Why Their Writing Has NOT Been Translated - Reading, Questions, and Answer Key This is an excellent resource to include with your unit on Ancient India! In this reading, students will read about why the writing from the...$1.99