8th Grade Informational Text PowerPoint Presentations

What is Veterans Day? - A HISTORY MINI-LESSON

This 15 slide digital PowerPoint Lesson answers basic questions about the holiday. Created in a question/answer format, the historical information is clear and concise; perfect for a brief reminder of the original story. The historical information is brought to life with bold photos and an embedded video link for the visual learner.

• What is a veteran?
• When is Veterans Day?
• When did Veterans Day become a holiday?
• Where is Veterans Day Celebrated?
• Who is considered a veteran?
• In what wars have U.S. veterans served?
• What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day?
• Why are veterans important?

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From Kiwious About Vocab

The POWERPOINT digital MINI-LESSON contains :

10 colorful slides introducing elements of Hispanic culture such as language, music, geographic location, food, religion, Hispanic-American contributors and authors. Each slide is filled with photos, maps, as well as, music and video links. This is the perfect prelude to Hispanic short story lessons .

PURPOSE: This PowerPoint lesson provides digital questions and answers about Leap Year. .

GOAL: to prepare each student to learn more about this interesting year.

AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms

POWERPOINT:

• 5 Question and Answer Slides about Leap Year.

• Video clip about Leap Year

DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:

· Introduces Leap Year

· Stimulates group discussion

· Use as distance learning resource

· Add to electronic notebooks

· Prompt Writing or Research assignments

PRINTABLE USES:

*Word walls and interactive notebooks

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