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Channel Islands and the Surrounding Sea

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students examine the Channel Islands and identify its characteristics. They participate in activities to help them discover the islands history, geography and conservation efforts. They complete a worksheet to end the lesson.
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Marine Habitats of Galveston Island

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Four lessons introduce elementary ecologists to salt marsh and sandy beach habitats. In the first activity, they place shells and other materials in vinegar to determine if they contain calcium carbonate. In the second activity, they...
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Comprehension for Book 2 The Boxcar Children Surprise Island Chapter 1- The First Surprise

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this reading worksheet, students answer 10 comprehension questions about Chapter 1 of The Boxcar Children- Surprise Island. Students write answers in complete sentences.
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Discovering Angel Island: The Story Behind the Poems

For Teachers 4th - 10th
Young scholars watch a video, view websites, and discuss the Chinese Exclusion Act that took place on Angel Island. In this Chinese exclusion act lesson plan, students discuss the interrogations that went on and fill out worksheets bout...
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Surprise Island Chapter 7- Exploring

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this language arts worksheet, students answer 5 comprehension questions in response to reading Chapter 7 of Surprise Island. Students answer each question in a complete sentence. This is a book in the Boxcar Children series.
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Surprise Island Chapter 6- The Museum

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this language arts worksheet, students answer 7 comprehension questions about Chapter 6 of a book called Surprise Island. This is a book in the Boxcar Children series.
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Surprise Island Chapter 8- Indian Point

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this language arts worksheet, students answer 4 comprehension questions about Chapter 8 of a book called Surprise Island.
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"Surprise Island"- Chapter 14- Everybody's Birthday Questions

For Students 5th
In this literature and comprehension question learning exercise, student answer 5 short answer questions about chapter 14 of the story, Surprise Island. They have a sentence starter for each answer.
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Surprise Island Chapter 5 Summer Plan

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this reading worksheet, learners answer 4 comprehension questions about Chapter 5 of Surprise Island. Students are given the first few words of the answer in italics to help them respond in a complete sentence.
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Surprise Island Chapter 12- The Picnic

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this language arts worksheet, students answer 9 comprehension questions about Chapter 12 of Surprise Island. The first words of the answer are provided in italics to help children form answers in complete sentences.
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Surprise Island Chapter 10- Grandfather's Visit

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this reading learning exercise, students answer 4 comprehension questions about Chapter 10 of Surprise Island. Students write complete sentences to answer.
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Surprise Island Chapter 11 Apple Pie

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this reading learning exercise, students answer 3 comprehension questions about Chapter 11 of Surprise Island. Students use complete sentences to respond.
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Surprise Island Chapter 13 Joe Again

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this reading learning exercise, students answer 5 comprehension questions about Chapter 11 of Surprise Island. Students answer in complete sentences.
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Sanctuary: Quail Island Banks Peninsula

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students explore world geography by creating a 3D diorama. In this New Zealand land form lesson, students examine color images of New Zealand's wildlife and discuss the different elements inside them. Students utilize these images...
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Immigration in America

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students use primary sources to study immigration. In this immigration lesson plan, students analyze photographs, posters, letters, and documents from Ellis Island. Students complete analysis worksheets as they evaluate the primary sources.
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Immigrating to America

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students study the American immigration experience. In this Ellis Island lesson, students research primary documents from the immigration station, take a tour of the station, and then prepare and perform dramatic presentations based on...
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Gateway to America

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders study about immigration, Ellis Island, and tenement life from 1890 to 1924. They create an identity of a fictitious immigrant and describe what they find when they arrive in New York.
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Coming to America

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders listen to the song America by Neil Diamond, view pictures of Ellis Island, and role play as processing officers who evaluate, classify and recommend which immigrants can stay in America.
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Creative Writing/Historical Journals

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students write series of journal entries, from the perspective of an immigrant traveling to America via Ellis Island.
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The Immigrant Experience In America

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students study immigration, Ellis Island, and tenement life from 1890 to 1924. Each student create an identity of an immigrant and write an essay in the first person. Essays describe what they found when they arrived in New York City.
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Characteristics of Caribbean Islands

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students decide and record their stand on possible predictions of characteristics of Caribbean islands on a prediction guide. After the reading of the story, Isla, individual students record the correct true or false answer.
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Spanish Influence on the Caribbean Islands

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students participate in a discussion about the Spanish influence on the Caribbean islands. They define the Spanish words in the book, Isla, and respond to a question about cultural influences in a response journal.
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Narrator and Point of View

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Point of view is important when choosing a narrator. Help young writers distinguish between first and third person point of view with an activity that features excerpts from Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. After reading...
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Surprise Island Chapter 9- A New Violin

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this language arts worksheet, students answer 6 reading comprehension questions about Chapter 9 of Surprise Island. Clues help students answer in complete sentences.

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