Bearden's Bodega

Student will watch/read the Aesop Fable of "The Crow and the Pitcher" then they will complete a hands-on activity to determine the rate of change. Materials needed: -graduated cylinders -nickels and dimes -water -chart paper ***Look for the green star near the top of any page in my store and click it to become a follower. As a follower of my store you will be notified when I upload a new resource.

Battle notes promotes literacy skills by having students read paragraphs of information aloud to their partner while their partner listens. The partner uses what they hear to complete their matching paragraph by filling in the blanks on their copy of the information. This modified version of guided notes helps with reading fluency, vocabulary, and spelling in addition to the critical skills of listening and speaking. It also engages students in their acquisition of the information and aides i

This is a way to get your kids up and moving around the room while practicing math standards! Students will be working with dividing fractions in the form of word problems to help connect with real world scenarios.

Battle notes promotes literacy skills by having students read paragraphs of information aloud to their partner while their partner listens. The partner uses what they hear to complete their matching paragraph by filling in the blanks on their copy of the information. This modified version of guided notes helps with reading fluency, vocabulary, and spelling in addition to the critical skills of listening and speaking. It also engages students in their acquisition of the information and aides i

Battle notes promotes literacy skills by having students read paragraphs of information aloud to their partner while their partner listens. The partner uses what they hear to complete their matching paragraph by filling in the blanks on their copy of the information. This modified version of guided notes helps with reading fluency, vocabulary, and spelling in addition to the critical skills of listening and speaking. It also engages students in their acquisition of the information and aides i

Battle notes promotes literacy skills by having students read paragraphs of information aloud to their partner while their partner listens. The partner uses what they hear to complete their matching paragraph by filling in the blanks on their copy of the information. This modified version of guided notes helps with reading fluency, vocabulary, and spelling in addition to the critical skills of listening and speaking. It also engages students in their acquisition of the information and aides i

Students will use a hard copy (not included) of the Bill of Rights or may research using this website: http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/founding-documents/bill-of-rights/ This graphic organizer lets the students organize the Bill of Rights based on which one they believe is most important in the world today. Extension activity: Students can pick one of the amendments that they believe is the overall most important to every America and write a short essay explaining why.

This document includes instructions for creating the comic, a rubric to go by and a link for a comic creator website. ***Look for the green star near the top of any page in my store and click it to become a follower. As a follower of my store you will be notified when I upload a new resource.

Students will show their understanding of the American Revolution by creating and designing a recipe to explain how the war started. This assignment allows the student to use their creativity and relate it to history! ***Look for the green star near the top of any page in my store and click it to become a follower. As a follower of my store you will be notified when I upload a new resource.

Students take an imaginary trip through Europe's physical features. 3 Choices of activities and checklists are provided along with a way to differentiate. Higher level students can create their own itinerary or use the one provided.

This document includes instructions to creating a comic strip for the study of Jamestown as well as the rubric to grade on and the website for a student friendly cartoon creator website. ***Look for the green star near the top of any page in my store and click it to become a follower. As a follower of my store you will be notified when I upload a new resource.

Students use this organizer to research the causes of the Civil War. Extension activity: Tensions Rising Carousel Activity where students teach each other the reason as to how the particular event contributed to the Civil War.

Students will research was the Gilded Age means and then will explain if they consider the modern times of America as "gilded". Using either the internet or magazines, students will then add a picture or political cartoon and explain how their picture represents their claim. ***Look for the green star near the top of any page in my store and click it to become a follower. As a follower of my store you will be notified when I upload a new resource.

Students analyze some of the major cases decided by the Marshall Court using the organizer and website below. http://supreme-court.laws.com/john-marshall Extension Activity: After completing the organizer, students can write about the impact of the midnight appointments of federalists made by John Adams and the precedents it set.

Students will use the internet to research different aspects of the first American political parties and the major two modern political parties. They will use this worksheet to guide them in their research. Extension work: I had the students write a short essay describing which of the first party they more aligned with and which modern policy they most aligned with in their beliefs. ***Look for the green star near the top of any page in my store and click it to become a follower. As a follow