The Mystery of Oak Island Non-Fiction Article

Total Pages: 42 pages
Answer Key: Included with rubric
Teaching Duration: 90 minutes
File Size: 25 MB
File Type: Zip

The Mystery of Oak Island Non-Fiction Article | PDF and Digital Formats: Students will learn about the mystery behind Oak Island near Nova Scotia, Canada in this non-fiction article. Legends claim that pirates buried their treasure on the island. This resource contains 1 non-fiction article and 3 reading activities to assist with reading comprehension, standardized test prep, and cross-curricular learning.

• This resource contains individual PDFs of student pages to assist with online learning i.e. Google Classroom as well as Google Slides formatted lessons for 1:1 schools.

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Resource Includes:

• Teacher lesson plan
• Pre-reading K-W-L chart
• 1 Non-fiction article (regular and modified versions)
• An audio file (mp3) of each article (regular and modified versions)
• 3 Post-reading activities: comprehension questions, grammar questions (2 options: paper and self-grading Google Forms), long answer writing response
• Individual PDFs of student pages to assist with online learning i.e. Google Classroom
• Google Slides formatted lessons for 1:1 school

Teacher Feedback

1. “I'm using this with my current events unit.  This article was engaging, and the follow-up activities worked perfectly with my plans.  The students enjoyed the content material.”
2. “Students were engaged throughout the lesson”
3. “My students enjoyed learning about Oak Island”

Use this article with my Article of the Week Differentiated Lessons program and these Non-Fiction Graphic Organizers.

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