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Madskills
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By Madskills
This is a great activity for students to be introduced to governments of South and East Asia, or as a review! Students will use the 15 info sheets, along with a handout to record observations and evidence for the voting rights, personal freedoms,
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Government, Economics
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Printables
$3.50
14
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By Madskills
UPDATED - *This product has been updated to reflect any government changes that have occurred in the last few years. I have also included a gallery walk student handout. * This is a great activity for students to be introduced to governments of the
Subjects:
Government, Other (Social Studies - History), Economics
Grades:
7th, 8th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Printables
$3.50
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By Madskills
This purchase includes 2 separate stories - The Trustee period and the Royal Period and handouts for both. These stories are written in a simple, informative text that students can understand and enjoy!Trustee PeriodThis is a 9-page story of the
Subjects:
U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History), Informational Text
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Guided Reading Books
$5.25
6
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By Madskills
This is an updated reading guide that reflects the most recent changes of the Georgia Standards. It is an awesome way for students to learn the content for westward expansion and its connection to Georgia. The 8 page reading guide is visually
Subjects:
U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities, Guided Reading Books, Printables
$5.40
15
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By Madskills
This 11 page reading guide is a great way for students to understand how the breakup of the Ottoman Empire contributed to the Palestinians and Israeli conflict of today. It is interactive and as students read, they will complete a handout,
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Guided Reading Books, Printables
$4.75
12
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By Madskills
This is a great activity for students to be introduced to governments of Africa, or as a review. Students will use the 15 info sheets, along with a handout to record observations and evidence for the voting rights, personal freedoms, and economic
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Government, Reading Strategies
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Printables
$4.25
2
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By Madskills
This is a matching, card sort activity that can be used as an introduction to the monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It can also be used as a review. The activity requires students to work in groups to match the correct
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Other (Social Studies - History), Religion
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities, Printables
$2.00
11
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By Madskills
This is an 14 page interactive and visually appealing reading guide for a Georgia Studies unit on the 20th Century, from the early 1900s - 1940s. It is meant as an overview of the basic information needed and is aligned to the Georgia Performance
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History
Grades:
7th, 8th, 10th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Guided Reading Books, Printables
$5.95
5
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By Madskills
This is a 7-page story of Georgia and the American Revolution. It is aligned to the Georgia Standards and is told in such a way to make it interesting and easy to read! Each page has colorful photos and visuals to bring the text to life. It includes
Subjects:
U.S. History, Short Stories, Informational Text
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Printables
$5.25
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By Madskills
This is a 7-page story about the Mississippians during the pre-historic time period of Georgia. It brings this time period to life with visuals and easy to understand language. It is also aligned to the Georgia standards and includes vocabulary
Subjects:
Reading, Social Studies - History, Informational Text
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Printables
$4.50
Digital Download ZIP (1.63 MB)
By Madskills
This activity is a great introduction to the Westward Expansion unit for Georgia Studies. It contains 6 posters, with each one full of historical images and maps to analyze and study. Posters can be placed along the classroom wall for a gallery
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Activities, Printables
$4.25
2
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By Madskills
UPDATED - This product has been updated to reflect any government changes that have occurred in the last few years. I have also included a gallery walk student handout. This is a great activity for students to be introduced to governments of the
Subjects:
Government, Other (Social Studies - History), Asian Studies
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Printables
$3.50
Digital Download PDF (2.54 MB)
By Madskills
This is an 11 page interactive reading guide on how Judaism began. Each page is full of color and written in a story format, making it easy to read and understand. This story, taken from the book of Genesis and Exodus, is interactive as it requires
Subjects:
Ancient History, Other (Social Studies - History), Religion
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities, Guided Reading Books, Printables
$4.50
12
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By Madskills
This skit is a fun way to introduce or review the standards for the Georgia Colony! Students will role play characters from the Trustee period and the Royal Period. The skit takes approximately 20 - 30 minutes and is 8 pages long. There are 17
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Reading Strategies
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Printables, Scripts
$3.25
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By Madskills
This is a fun introductory activity for Georgia Studies. It can also be used as a review or a filler activity as well. The students are given a handout with 25 trivia squares related to some aspect of Georgia. They are instructed to walk around the
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Printables
$2.00
1
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By Madskills
This is a 9 page interactive reading guide on the founding of Christianity. It takes the student on a biblical journey beginning with the birth of Jesus Christ through his ministry, crucifixion, and resurrection. Throughout the reading guide,
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, World History, Religion
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Guided Reading Books
$4.50
2
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By Madskills
This is a fun, interactive activity that requires students to find answers to analogies and definitions on a handout by looking at word strips that have been placed on the backs of students. It is engaging and allows students to be active as they
Subjects:
Government, Other (Social Studies - History), Economics
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities, Assessment, Printables
$2.00
2
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By Madskills
This is an interactive power point lesson and covers the Georgia Standards for Hernando de Soto and European exploration. As students read through each power point slide, they will trace Hernando de Soto’s journey through North America, will
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Reading Strategies
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Lesson
$3.50
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By Madskills
This is an 8 page interactive reading guide on the founding of Islam. The student will explore the historical origin of Islam in an interactive story format while tracing the journey of Muhammad and his descendants throughout the Saudi Arabian
Subjects:
Ancient History, Other (Social Studies - History), Religion
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities, Guided Reading Books, Printables
$4.50
Digital Download ZIP (2.20 MB)
By Madskills
I use this activity as an introduction to 7th grade social studies. It provides lots of movement and interaction among the students as they walk around seeking the correct answers. Some examples of topics on the handout are: Father Abraham,
Subjects:
U.S. History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Assessment
$1.00
1
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching for over 20 years, both in private and public education.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I love to teach with simulations, role play, and other enriching activities to stimulate student learning.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I hold a master's degree in Social Studies Education and am also nationally certified.

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