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Overview of World War 2 Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 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 giving an overview of World War II. The NO PREP informational text...$3.00 -
Effects of Islam and Arabic on West Africa- An Introduction + Assessments
$1.85Lesson Plan: Close Reading Article, Multiple Choice and Document Based Question Assessments, ActivitiesThe illustrated article explains the influence that Islam and Arabic had on the medieval West African Trading Empires. Activities and Common Core...$1.85 -
John Locke + Assessments
$1.85Lesson Plan: Close Reading Article, Multiple Choice and Document Based Question Assessments, Activities.The article is a brief biography of John Locke, the Enlightenment writer recognized as having the most influence on the intellectual and physical...$1.85 -
Ibn Battuta Primary Source Reading
$1.99The Travels of Ibn Battuta Primary Source Reading + QuestionsThis is an excellent resource to include with your unit on West Africa or Mali! In this reading, students will read two excerpts from Ibn Battuta's travels. The first excerpt is from the The...$1.99 -
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