The Cow-Tail Switch + Assessments
- Bulk Pricing:
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- Contributor:
- Mr. Robert's History
- Grade Level:
- 5-10
- Product Type:
- Full Lesson Plans with Activities
- File Type:
- DOC
- Pages:
- 25
- Answer Key:
- Yes
Description
"The Cow-Tail Switch" is a typical, but very engaging, West African story which would be told by a medieval "griot" (gree'-oh) to teach children morals. A great Common Core Primary Source, extension activity for the West African Trading Empires. Common Core-Aligned DBQ Short Answer Assessment and Chronology Assessment are included. The students will be expected to put the plot incidents in chronological order after reading the story. Excellent for individuals, pairs, or small groups.
Includes:
- 2-Page "Cow Tail Switch" Story
- List of Plot Incidents (in random order) for Chronology Assessment
- Answer Key
- Common Core-Aligned DBQ Short Answer Assessment
- Answer Key
- Short Answer Scoring Rubric (allows students to score each other's answers)
- "Support from Text" Guide
- Printables
- Visuals
- No Prep
Store: Mr. Robert's History
COMMON CORE STANDARDS ADDRESSED:
RI.5.1, RI.6.1, RI.7.1, RI.8.1, RI.9-10.1, W.5.2, W.5.4, W.5.9, W.5.10, W.6.2, W.6.4, W.6.9, W.6.10, W.7.2, W.7.4, W.7.9, W.7.10, W.8.2, W.8.4, W.8.9, W.8.10, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.4, W.9-10.9, W.9-10.10, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.9, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.3, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.6, RH.6-8.8, RH.6-8.10, WHST.6-8.4, WHST.6-8.9, WHST.6-8.10, WHST.9-10.2, WHST.9-10.4, WHST.9-10.9, WHST.9-10.10