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This article, covering Sequoia National Park in California, helps students practice summarizing texts, developing claims, and comprehending the content they are exposed to. After reading a 2-page article about the Western forest, they will be quizzed on what they understand and how they can apply that knowledge. This is also a great chance for them to learn about one of America's natural treasures! Contains: A 2-page article about Sequoia National Park, a 3-page packet of comprehension questions

A few hot days in Tehran changed the history of Iran forever- but how? This 2-page article explores the 1953 Iranian Coup, orchestrated by the CIA. Students will read about the background of the operation, how it was executed, and the blowback that ensued. This fascinating topic is sure to captivate your class. You can check what they know afterward using the provided worksheet (answer key included). Contains: 2-page article, 1-page worksheet, 1-page answer key Purpose: To teach the 1953 Irania

This lesson serves as a great introduction to the Inca Civilization! To start off, a slideshow with guided notes introduces students to the empire. To reinforce what was learned in class, a comprehension worksheet is provided to ensure that each and every student "gets it". Contains: 1 "Educator Information" PDF file (contains links to copy all of the documents) Purpose: To introduce students to the Inca Empire and reinforce their understanding of the content. Why It Works: This lesson is a cra