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Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State

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By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
In this enrichment activity, students ponder the question, "What were the characteristics of a 'good' woman in Confucius China?" Using various primary sources from both historical, literary, and pop culture sources, this DBQ activity has students
Subjects:
Ancient History, World History, Asian Studies
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
DBQs, Handouts, Independent Work Packet
$3.00
Digital Download PDF (0.75 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
Group work can be trying as often one or two students work while the others let them do the heavy lifting. This group activity for the Persian Wars makes everyone in the group accountable! In groups of four, each student will research an important
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Research, Activities, Handouts
$1.00
1
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By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
If you are looking for another way to DBQ, than this is a project for you! Students will choose an early American Hero they are interested in and will attempt to answer the two-part prompt of, "What is this hero’s contribution to American history?
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Research, Projects, DBQs
$3.00
Digital Download PDF (1.74 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
This is a final project that works well with any Ancient World History course to test students' gained knowledge as well as give them a chance to digitally publish their work. This project uses the Eight Features of Civilization as a base to create
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Research, Projects, Activities
$3.00
Digital Download PDF (4.37 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
In this enrichment project, students are asked to become linguistic historians.In Part 1 of this activity students attempt to translate quotes into Sumerian and Egyptian hieroglyphics, while in Part 2 students will chose their own quotes to
Subjects:
Ancient History, World History, Art History
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Projects, Activities, Independent Work Packet
$1.00
1
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By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
If you are an instructor who wishes to hit various standards but who also tires of DBQs, an annotated bibliography might be a good solution for you. In this assignment, students are addressing the C3 standard, D1.5.9-12 with the question of, “Was
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Assessment, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.10 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
In an effort to support students deciphering how the North and South were different in Antebellum America, this activity has students highlighting a compare and contrast reading on the topic and then sorting information on each area using slip
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Independent Work Packet, Lesson
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.12 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
If you are interested in IEFA (Indian Education for All) this is a great little activity for your students. For the final product you would need paper/posterboard and markers/colored pencils to create a Winter Count recording the history and the
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Native Americans, U.S. History
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Posters, Cultural Activities
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (2.84 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
This project-based learning assignment has students creating a digital scrapbook on their chosen Civil War battle. The objective of this scrapbook is to document a specific Civil War battle and describe how this battle was fought, the generals, the
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Research, Activities, Printables
$3.00
Digital Download PDF (0.11 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
This activity has your students directly engaging in the C3 standard, D1.5.9-12 - Determine the kinds of sources that will be helpful in answering compelling and supporting questions, taking into consideration multiple points of view represented in
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschool
Types:
Assessment, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.15 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
The concept of historical context can sometimes be difficult for students to grasp. This graphic organizer supports students in analyzing, evaluating and critiquing a primary source in its value as an object of historical significance as related to
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Assessment, Outlines, Graphic Organizers
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
In this Project-Based Learning packet you will have all the tools needed to run a successful Civil War Puppet Show - minus the lunch sacks and glitter, of course! Included in this packet are an assignment sheet, script format, list of Civil War Bios
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Research, Projects, Activities
$3.00
Digital Download PDF (1.34 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
PERSIAN is an excellent social studies tool to organize and guide well-rounded, self-guided research for students. In this lesson, students are asking to research the Political, Economic, Religious, Social, Intellectual, Artistic, and Near
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, British History
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Research, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.09 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
If you liked watching The Revenant, you will understand the inspiration behind this project! This activity has students looking up famous fur trappers from Montana and then creating a movie poster worthy of their epic life stories. Stories are told
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Graphic Arts
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Projects, Activities, Posters
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
This two week project puts the learning directly in your students' hands. Students take on the role of teacher by taking the lead and teaching their peers about their chosen African, American, or Australian civilization for one class period. They
Subjects:
U.S. History, Australian History, African History
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Research, Projects, Activities
$3.00
Digital Download PDF (0.33 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
Christopher Columbus's legacy in US/World History is an enigmatic one, and this activity allows your students to examine multiple textbook accounts of Columbus to see what words are used, what content is focused on, and how it deals with his legacy.
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Lesson
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
Structured Academic Controversies (SAC) are a wonderful way for students to discuss and analyze topics of interest in groups. In this packet, students have the driving question of "Is the Byzantine Empire the New Rome?" to guide their research.
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Research, Activities, Graphic Organizers
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
Legos never go out of style! In this kinesthetic activity, your students will chose from any myth you wish them to examine and then will create digital tableaus using Legos as the medium. Included in this activity packet are the assignment
Subjects:
Ancient History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Independent Work Packet
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (1.36 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
Structured Academic Controversy (SAC) discussions are an excellent strategy to support students learning about topics from multiple viewpoints, practicing their listening and summarizing skills, and being able to compromise as a group. The packet
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Government
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Research, Activities, Graphic Organizers
$1.50
Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)
By Little Teaching Gems in the Treasure State
Graphic art can often be a great way for students to demonstrate their understanding of material researched. This assignment has students analyzing material from the World History Encyclopedia on the Punic Wars and can be used as a tool for
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.09 MB)
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Twenty plus years in the classroom teaching at multiple grade levels in many diverse educational environments.

MY TEACHING STYLE

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

James Madison Memorial Senior Fellow Fulbright International Instructor through IREX program Montana Teacher of the Year for National History Day Gold Star Educator for the Flathead Valley Teacher of the Month as voted on by students

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Rocky Mountain College, History and Political Science Education Brown University, MAT in Social Studies Education Georgetown University, Post-Graduate work James Madison Memorial Fellowship Summer Institute

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