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This resource contains four primary sources on the Boston Massacre from multiple perspectives. There are two images that both portray clear biased perspectives for either the British or American side. The two different articles were adapted from primary sources for clarity and a 5th/6th-grade reading level. Both portray a clear bias toward a certain side of the Boston massacre. This is a great way to introduce historical perspective and bias.

This resource will have students explore excerpts from four Revolutionary War-era primary sources. They will do close reading while looking for evidence of Patriot or Loyalist perspectives. Then, they will have the opportunity to stake a claim and use evidence to support that claim in writing. Perfect for a whole group activity or a small group extension activity that wraps well into Social Studies, Reading, and Writing standards.

This simple graphic organizer allows for students to easily compare and contrast three different works. Listing all similarities on the left allows students to see how all three come together while allowing them to traits below each title.

This is the perfect product for students to practice inferring and responding to a prompt using evidence from the text! First, students will read about Sally, a girl who is crying on a Thursday night. When they apply close reading skills, all evidence points to Sally having an unfinished project for school. Students will be able to highlight, collect evidence, and then write their response on the back. This is great for introducing inferring or Reader's Response skills to the whole group. It i

This authentic activity is the perfect way to assess students on their knowledge of percents, fractions, and basic algorithms. This is a very fun activity to do after a unit on percents in Math class. Enjoy helping students increase their financial literacy while shopping for good deals and applying their coupons to their imaginary purchases.

Perfect for dry erase pockets! Helps students visually organize their work while solving complex mixed number equations. 100% Editable in Google Drawings for you to modify it for your needs!