Elementary School British History Independent Work Packet

If you want to explore non-fiction text structures for reading comprehension, this "What Was The Boston Tea Party?" book report and book study project digital product for 3rd and 4th-grade students is perfect. It enhances non-fiction reading comprehension, book study, and report writing skills!
This resource includes:

• Comprehensive Google Slides digital lesson for reading comprehension and book report writing support

• 9-page printable PDF book report flip book template

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NOTE: You need a (free) Google account to access the digital lesson, and you will need access to the book "What Was The Boston Tea Party?" to complete the digital and printable activities.

Students will dive into the historical context of the ice age, gaining a deeper understanding of this significant event in world history. The digital lesson guides students through key facts, timelines, and the impact of these events.

How to use this resource:

• Have students read the book, "What Was The Boston Tea Party?"

• Print the book report flip book template

• Open and present the Google Slides digital lesson

• Follow the intuitive prompts, which will take you through each step of the book report. For example, if it's time to work on the "facts" page, there is a series of multiple-choice questions on specific facts detailed in the text that will help refresh the students' memories and comprehension. Then students can fill in the facts they found most interesting.

• Have fun guessing the mystery puzzle between each section of the book report!

The printable PDF book report flip book template provides creative book report ideas, such as summarizing the events, using critical thinking skills, and creating a timeline. It can be used with any non-fiction book. Students will also use a book review template to evaluate The Boston Tea Party's significance. Overall, this project offers an engaging way for students to explore non-fiction text structures while learning about a crucial event in history.
The non-fiction book report flip book pages include:
   ✏book title info
   ✏rating & review
   ✏vocabulary
   ✏facts
   ✏text ideas
   ✏series of events
   ✏making life connections
   ✏what I learned
   ✏questions I have
   ✏setting & subject
   ✏interesting event
   ✏important event
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Are you ready to take your students on a journey through the gripping events of the Cold War Era in this no prep jigsaw activity that dives deep into the intricate web of the Cold War. From the Truman Doctrine to the heart-stopping moments of the Cuban Missile Crisis, this 60-minute lesson plan promises an enriching learning experience that fosters collaboration, critical thinking, and a deepened understanding of U.S. history.

Why Choose This Lesson Plan?

1. Interactive & Collaborative: Cultivate a dynamic classroom environment as students become "experts" and educate their peers.
2. Comprehensive Coverage: Five meticulously crafted summaries ensure that every pivotal moment of the Cold War Era is covered, striking the perfect balance between detail and brevity.
3. Flexibility: Whether you have a 60-minute block or want to use this as a primer for deeper Cold War studies, this lesson can easily be integrated into various teaching styles and schedules.
4. Teacher-Friendly: Comes with clear step-by-step instructions, reducing prep time and ensuring a smooth classroom experience.

What’s Inside?

• Detailed 60-minute lesson plan.
• 5 piece Jigsaw proforma
• Summaries on key Cold War topics of Vietnam War, Korean War, Cuban Missile Crisis, Truman Doctrine and the circumstances that created the Cold War.
• Tips for class discussions and student engagement.
• Suggestions for assessment and reflection.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8:

• Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10

For Grades 9-12:

• Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Reviews from Fellow Educators

"A game-changer for my Cold War unit. The jigsaw method brought out the best in my students, and the materials provided were spot on!" - Ms. Anderson

"The summaries saved me so much prep time, and the students were genuinely engaged throughout!" - Mr. Lee

Enjoy this resource! Don't forget to follow my store for more awesome products and rate this product for your TeachShare credits :)

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Save 20% on 15 books from the What Is? and What Was? book series. Each one includes a book report flipbook template and a comprehensive reading comprehension digital lesson (with a built-in reward system).

The books in the series include:

1. What Was the Age of Exploration?
2. What Was the Children's Blizzard of 1888?
3. What Was the Wild West?
4. What Was the Donner Party?
5. What Was the Ice Age?
6. What Was the Boston Tea Party?
7. What Was Ellis Island?
8. What Was the Great Depression?
9. What Was the Plague?
10. What Was the Titanic
11. What Were the Salem Witch Trials?
12. What is Climate Change?
13. What is the Constitution?
14. What is the Coronavirus Disease COVID-19?
15. What is the Women's Rights Movement?

This product is easy to use:

1. Print the template (same template for every book in this series), cut along the dotted line on each page, then staple the top to create the flipbooks (students can do this on their own).
2. Read the book (independently or as a class/group)
3. Click through the Google reading comprehension digital lesson (no-prep required!)
4. Students fill out the template independently/homework or as a class or group. In my class, we work on the book report template together through each section of the lesson.

The sections of the reading comprehension digital lesson and 9-page book report template include (along with the built-in reward system):

• book title info
• rating & review
• vocabulary
• facts
• text ideas
• series of events
• making life connections
• what I learned
• questions I have
• setting/subject
• interesting event
• important event

Are you ready to take your students on a journey through the gripping events of the Cold War Era in this no prep jigsaw activity that dives deep into the intricate web of the Cold War. From the Truman Doctrine to the heart-stopping moments of the Cuban Missile Crisis, this 60-minute lesson plan promises an enriching learning experience that fosters collaboration, critical thinking, and a deepened understanding of U.S. history.

Why Choose This Lesson Plan?

1. Interactive & Collaborative: Cultivate a dynamic classroom environment as students become "experts" and educate their peers.
2. Comprehensive Coverage: Five meticulously crafted summaries ensure that every pivotal moment of the Cold War Era is covered, striking the perfect balance between detail and brevity.
3. Flexibility: Whether you have a 60-minute block or want to use this as a primer for deeper Cold War studies, this lesson can easily be integrated into various teaching styles and schedules.
4. Teacher-Friendly: Comes with clear step-by-step instructions, reducing prep time and ensuring a smooth classroom experience.

What’s Inside?

• Detailed 60-minute lesson plan.
• 5 piece Jigsaw proforma
• Summaries on key Cold War topics of Vietnam War, Korean War, Cuban Missile Crisis, Truman Doctrine and the circumstances that created the Cold War.
• Tips for class discussions and student engagement.
• Suggestions for assessment and reflection.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8:

• Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10

For Grades 9-12:

• Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Reviews from Fellow Educators

"A game-changer for my Cold War unit. The jigsaw method brought out the best in my students, and the materials provided were spot on!" - Ms. Anderson

"The summaries saved me so much prep time, and the students were genuinely engaged throughout!" - Mr. Lee

Enjoy this resource! Don't forget to follow my store for more awesome products and rate this product for your TeachShare credits :)

People that have purchased this resource have also purchased -
World War Two - Pacific US Land Battles gallery walk

World War Two - Pacific US Naval Battles gallery walk

World War Two - Significant European Battles gallery walk

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