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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Cities in Mesopotamia: Understanding a Complex Text

For Teachers 6th Standards
In this lesson plan, 6th graders use details from a nonfiction article to create a visual representation and then, from that visual, provide evidence that demonstrates their understanding of the text. Includes samples of student work and...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: Ancient Civilizations Around the World

For Students 9th - 10th
Collection of 21 Grade-Leveled texts (4-11) on the topic "Ancient Civilizations Around the World." Learn about ancient and medieval civilizations from South America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East in this text set. [Free account...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: The American Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Collection of 17 Grade-Leveled texts (4-12) on the topic "The American Revolution." Learn about the events leading up to America's Revolutionary War for independence from Britain and how the war was won. [Free account registration...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: The American Colonies

For Students 9th - 10th
Collection of 14 Grade-Leveled texts (4-11) on the topic "The American Colonies." What was life like for European settlers in the New World? How did American colonies function before the Revolutionary War? Explore life in the...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a collection of 35 Grade-Leveled text sets (4-11). They are great for social studies teachers or for building background knowledge in reading class, CommonLit's text sets cover a range of historical, cultural, and political...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: Political Theory

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
As governments form and change over time, they look to political philosophers to answer important questions about governance. This text set covers some of the world's most influential political thinkers. This collection includes 10...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: Workers' Rights

For Students 9th - 10th
As America grew, so did its production of agriculture and manufacturing, leading to a rise in workers and their demands. Study the history of worker's rights in America from the Industrial Revolution to today. This collection includes 13...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: Women's Rights

For Students 9th - 10th
Are women's rights different than human rights? What are the benefits of promoting equality for women? Study the history of women's rights in America and around the world as you learn about the fight for women's equality.This collection...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Cherokee

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Cherokee, an American Indian group.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Chehalis

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Chehalis people.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Chastacosta

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Chastacosta people.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Central Yup'ik Eskimos

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Central Yup'ik Eskimos.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Cayuse

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Cayuse, an American Indian group.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Cayuga

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Cayuga, an American Indian group.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Catawba

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Catawba, an American Indian group.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Carrier

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Carrier people, an American Indian group.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Caribou Inuit

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the people of the Caribou Inuit.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Cajuns

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Cajuns.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Cahuilla

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the American Indian group the Cahuilla.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Caddo

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Caddo people.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Black West Indians in the United States

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Black West Indians in the United States.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Blacks in Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of Blacks in Canada.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Blackfoot

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Blackfoot people. An American Indian group.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Black Creoles of Louisiana

For Students 9th - 10th
With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Black Creoles of Louisiana.