GRADE 9 |
GRADE 10 |
A Quilt of a Country
By Anna Quindlen
Activities
How do individuals with different personalities
and cultural backgrounds come together to form one human race?
PREZI
Do Now...Before Reading Task...PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities
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What, of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?
By Etgar Keret
Activities
What, of this Goldfish,
Would You Wish?
BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE
PREZI
Do Now With Teacher first 2 pages...PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities
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A Quilt of a
Country Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
What, of This
Goldfish, Would You Wish? Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
A Quilt of a
Country Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
What, of This
Goldfish, Would You Wish? Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
A Quilt of a
Country Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
What, of This
Goldfish, Would You Wish? Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
A Quilt of a
Country Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
What, of This
Goldfish, Would You Wish? Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
A Quilt of a
Country Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
What, of This
Goldfish, Would You Wish? Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
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Once Upon a Time
By Nadine Gordimer
Activities
QUIZLET Practice Activities
Background Knowledge
PREZI
Guided Reading
PREZI
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from Texas v. Johnson Majority Opinion
By William J. Brennan Activities
Background Knowledge
PREZI
More Background Knowledge
VIDEO
QUIZLET Practice Activities
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Once Upon a Time Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
from Texas v.
Johnson Majority Opinion Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Once Upon a Time Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
from Texas v.
Johnson Majority Opinion Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
Once Upon a Time Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
from Texas v.
Johnson Majority Opinion Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
Once Upon a Time Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
from Texas v.
Johnson Majority Opinion Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
Once Upon a Time Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
from Texas v.
Johnson Majority Opinion Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
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Rituals of Memory
By Kimberly M. Blaeser Activities
QUIZLET Practice Activities
Background Knowledge
PREZI |
American Flag Stands for Tolerance
By Ronald J. Allen
Activities
Guided Practice
PREZI |
Rituals of
Memory Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
American Flag
Stands for Tolerance Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Rituals of
Memory Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
American Flag
Stands for Tolerance Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
Rituals of
Memory Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
American Flag
Stands for Tolerance Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
Rituals of
Memory Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
American Flag
Stands for Tolerance Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
Rituals of
Memory Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
American Flag
Stands for Tolerance Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
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The Gettysburg Address
By Abraham Lincoln
Activities
Background Knowledge and Guided Practice
PREZI
Background Knowledge
PREZI
More Background Knowledge
VIDEO
QUIZLET Practice Activities
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The Lottery
By Shirley Jackson
Activities
Background Knowledge
PREZI
Background Knowledge
PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities
The Lottery - Part 1 of 2
VIDEO
The Lottery - Part 2 of
2 VIDEO
The Lottery -
AUDIO
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The Gettysburg
Address Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Lottery Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Gettysburg
Address Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
The Lottery Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
The Gettysburg
Address Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
The Lottery Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
The Gettysburg
Address Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Lottery Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Gettysburg
Address Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
The Lottery Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
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A
Quiz on All of the Above Passages...Good Luck Showing What YOU
Know. |
Without Title
By Dianne Glancy
Activities
Background Knowledge and Analysis
PREZI
Guided Practice
PowerPoint
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Without Title Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
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Without Title Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
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Without Title Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
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Without Title Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
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Without Title Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
GRADE 9 |
GRADE 10 |
When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine
By Jhumpa Lahiri
Activities
When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine -
PREZI
BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE -When Mr. Pirzada Caome to
Dine - PowerPoint
QUIZLET Practice Activities |
Novella from the Metamorphosis
By Frank Kafka
Activities
Background Knowledge -
PREZi
QUIZLET Practice Activities
Complete Passage in
Adobe
Format |
When Mr. Pirzada
Came to Dine Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Novella from the
Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
When Mr. Pirzada
Came to Dine Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
Novella from the
Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
When Mr. Pirzada
Came to Dine Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
Novella from the
Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
When Mr. Pirzada
Came to Dine Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
Novella from the
Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
When Mr. Pirzada
Came to Dine Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade
When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine -
Jeopardy Game |
Novella from the
Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
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Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Connect
By Frans de Waal
Activities
Background Knowledge -
PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities
Capuchin monkeys reject unequal pay
VIDEO
Brain Game
Video
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Graphic Novel from the Metamorphosis
By Peter Kuper
Activities
The graphic representation
of emotions, balloonics and lettering in the graphic novel “The
Metamorphosis” -
PREZI
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Monkey See,
Monkey Do, Monkey Connect Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Graphic Novel
from the Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Monkey See,
Monkey Do, Monkey Connect Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
Graphic Novel
from the Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
Monkey See,
Monkey Do, Monkey Connect Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
Graphic Novel
from the Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
Monkey See,
Monkey Do, Monkey Connect Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
Graphic Novel
from the Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
Monkey See,
Monkey Do, Monkey Connect Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
Graphic Novel
from the Metamorphosis Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
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The Grasshopper and the Bell Cricket
By Yasunari Kawabata
Activities
The Grasshopper and the Bell Cricket -
PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities
PART 1 and
PART 2
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Science Writing from Simplexity
By Jeffrey Kluger
Activities
QUIZLET Practice Activities |
The Grasshopper
and the Bell Cricket Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Science Writing
from Simplexity Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Grasshopper
and the Bell Cricket Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
Science Writing
from Simplexity Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
The Grasshopper
and the Bell Cricket Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
Science Writing
from Simplexity Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
The Grasshopper
and the Bell Cricket Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
Science Writing
from Simplexity Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Grasshopper
and the Bell Cricket Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
Science Writing
from Simplexity Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade
ASSIGNMENT -
PREZI |
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With Friends Like These
By Dorothy Rowe
Activities
Take the Introvert/Extrovert
QUIZ
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Magic Island
By Cathy Song
Activities
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With Friends
Like These Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Magic Island Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
With Friends
Like These Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
Magic Island Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
With Friends
Like These Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
Magic Island Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
With Friends
Like These Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
Magic Island Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
With Friends
Like These Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
Magic Island Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
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At Dusk
By Natasha Trethewey
Activities
Robert Vaughan reads "At Dusk" by Natasha Tretheway -
YOU TUBE |
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At Dusk Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
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At Dusk Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
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At Dusk Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
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At Dusk Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
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At Dusk Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
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GRADE 9 |
GRADE 10 |
Love's Vocabulary
By Diane Ackerman
Activities |
We Grow Accustomed to the Dark and Before I
Got My Eye Put Out - Poems -
By Emily Dickinson
Activities
AUDIO
Reading of the Poem We Grow Accustomed to the Dark
AUDIO
Reading of the Poem Before I
Got My eye Put Out
Before I Got My Eye Put Out - The Poetry of
Emily Dickinson: Crash Course English Lit #8 -
VIDEO - You Tube
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Love's
Vocabulary Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
We Grow
Accustomed to the Dark and Before I Got My Eye Put Out Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Love's
Vocabulary Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
We Grow
Accustomed to the Dark and Before I Got My Eye Put Out Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
Love's
Vocabulary Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
We Grow
Accustomed to the Dark and Before I Got My Eye Put Out
Vocabulary - Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
Love's
Vocabulary Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
We Grow
Accustomed to the Dark and Before I Got My Eye Put Out Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
Love's
Vocabulary Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
We Grow
Accustomed to the Dark and Before I Got My Eye Put Out Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
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My Shakespeare
By Kate Tempest
Activities
Background Knowledge -
VIDEO
QUIZLET Practice Activities
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Coming to Our Senses
By Neil deGrasse Tyson
Activities
Background Knowledge and Introduction to Coming
to Our Senses -
PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities |
My Shakespeare Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Coming to Our
Senses Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
My Shakespeare
Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
Coming to Our
Senses Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
My Shakespeare Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
Coming to Our
Senses Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
My Shakespeare Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
Coming to Our
Senses Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
My Shakespeare Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
Coming to Our
Senses Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
By William Shakespeare
Activities
AUDIO Book -
ACT 1
Figurative Language
PREZI
QUIZLET - Vocabulary Study Area
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The Night Face Up -
By Julio Cortazar
Activities
The Night Face Up Introduction -
PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities |
The Tragedy of
Romeo and Juliet
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Night Face
Up Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Tragedy of
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
The Night Face
Up Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
The Tragedy of
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
The Night Face
Up Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
The Tragedy of
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Night Face
Up Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Tragedy of
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
The Night Face
Up Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
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The Love Story
of Pyramus and Thisbe
By Ovid
Activities
The Love Story of Pyramus and
Thisbe -
PREZI
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The Math Instinct -
By Keith Devlin
Activities
Background Knowledge -
PREZI |
The Love Story
of Pyramus and
Thisbe
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Math
Instinct Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Love Story
of Pyramus and
Thisbe Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
The Math
Instinct Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
The Love Story
of Pyramus and
Thisbe Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
The Math
Instinct Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
The Love Story
of Pyramus and
Thisbe Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Math
Instinct Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Love Story
of Pyramus and
Thisbe Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
The Math
Instinct Vocabulary
- Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
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Duty
By Pamela Rafael Berkman
Activities |
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Duty
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
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Duty Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
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Duty Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
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Duty
Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
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Duty Vocabulary
- Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
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GRADE 9 |
GRADE 10 |
The Odyssey - Part 1 - The Wanderings of
Odysseus By Homer
Activities
Books:
1, 9, 10, 11, and 12
Background Knowledge - Part 1 and Part 2 -
PREZI
Background Knowledge (Timeline) -
PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities |
Letter From Birmingham Jail
By Martin Luther King Jr.
Activities
Background Knowledge -
PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities
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The Odyssey -
Part 1 Vocabulary
- Practice #1 - Web Activities -
PART #1 and
PART #2 |
Letter From
Birmingham Jail Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Odyssey -
Part 1 Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher -
PART #1 and
PART
#2 |
Letter From
Birmingham Jail Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher -
PART #1 -
PART #2 |
The Odyssey -
Part 1 Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank -
PART #1 and
PART
#2 |
Letter From
Birmingham Jail Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank -
PART #1 -
PART #2 |
The Odyssey -
Part 1 Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz -
PART #1 and
PART
#2 |
Letter From
Birmingham Jail Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz -
PART #1 -
PART #2 |
The Odyssey -
Part 1
Vocabulary - Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade -
PART #1
and
PART #2 |
Letter From
Birmingham Jail
Vocabulary - Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade -
PART #1 -
PART #2 |
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The Odyssey - Part 2 - The Homecoming
By Homer
Activities
Books: 17,21,22, and 23
Background Knowledge - PREZI - See Above
QUIZLET Practice Activities |
Revolution 2.0
By Wael Ghonim
Activities
Background Knowledge -
PREZI
Background Knowledge -
VIDEO |
The Odyssey -
Part 2 Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Revolution 2.0
Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Odyssey -
Part 2 Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
Revolution 2.0 Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
The Odyssey -
Part 2 Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
Revolution 2.0 Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
The Odyssey -
Part 2 Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
Revolution 2.0
Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Odyssey -
Part 2
Vocabulary - Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
Revolution 2.0
Vocabulary - Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
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The Cruelest Journey: 600 Miles to
Timbuktu
By Kira Salak
Activities
Background Knowledge - PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities
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Letter to Viceroy, Lord Irwin
By BBC
Activities
Background Knowledge - PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities
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The Cruelest
Journey Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
Letter to
Viceroy, Lord Irwin Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Cruelest
Journey Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
Letter to
Viceroy, Lord Irwin Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
The Cruelest
Journey Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
Letter to
Viceroy, Lord Irwin Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
The Cruelest
Journey Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
Letter to
Viceroy, Lord Irwin Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Cruelest
Journey
Vocabulary - Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
Letter to
Viceroy, Lord Irwin
Vocabulary - Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
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The Real Reasons We Explore Space
By Michael Griffin
Activities
Background Knowledge -
PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities
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The Briefcase
By Rebecca Makkai
Activities
Background Knowledge - PREZI
QUIZLET Practice Activities |
The Real Reasons
We Explore Space Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Briefcase
Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
The Real Reasons
We Explore Space Vocabulary
- Practice #2 -
Fling the Teacher |
The Briefcase Vocabulary
- Practice #2 - Fling the Teacher |
The Real Reasons
We Explore Space Vocabulary
- Practice #3 -
Walk the Plank |
The Briefcase Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
The Real Reasons
We Explore Space Vocabulary
- Practice #4 -
Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Briefcase
Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
The Real Reasons
We Explore Space
Vocabulary - Practice #5 -
Grade or No Grade |
The Briefcase
Vocabulary - Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
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Cloudy Day
By Jimmy Santiago Baca
Activities
Background Knowledge - PREZI |
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Cloudy Day
Vocabulary
- Practice #1 -
Web Activities |
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Cloudy Day
Vocabulary - Practice #2 - Fling
the Teacher |
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Cloudy Day
Vocabulary
- Practice #3 - Walk the Plank |
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Cloudy Day
Vocabulary
- Practice #4 - Multiple Choice Quiz |
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Cloudy Day
Vocabulary - Practice #5 - Grade or No Grade |
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