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Early Humans/Neolithic Revolution Multiple Choice Test

By Social Studies Stars

This is a 26-question multiple choice test that covers early humans and the Neolithic Revolution. Four of the questions have students read a short text and respond to it; the other questions are information and vocabulary recall. The test answers

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

$5.00

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Google Docs™

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Civil War Debate Activity and Resources

By Social Studies Stars

This set of resources sets students up to debate the main catalyst of the US Civil War: 1) Constitutional Compromises, 2) Westward Expansion, or 3) The Election of 1860. This activity has students break into four teams, one for each of these root

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

$2.75

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World Religions Performance Task

By Social Studies Stars

This is a summative assessment for a unit about world religions. This includes: -Task description -Extended rubric -Printable rubrics -General education student writing sheets -Modified/scaffolded student writing sheets The task puts students

Subjects:

Other (Social Studies - History), Religion, Writing

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Assessment

$5.50

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World Religions Multiple Choice Test

By Social Studies Stars

This is a 23-question multiple choice test for a unit on world religions. It covers Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity, as well as general questions about the purpose of religion. This test pairs with the World Religions Study

Subjects:

Ancient History, World History, Religion

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Assessment

$5.00

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Early Humans/Neolithic Revolution Multiple Choice Test

By Social Studies Stars

Subjects:

Ancient History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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Assessment

$5.00

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Map Analysis Practice

By Social Studies Stars

This is a resource to help students practice analyzing map types! There are 6 maps. For each map, students are asked to identify if it is a political, thematic, or physical map. There are then 2 map-specific questions for students to answer. This is

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$1.75

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Google Docs™

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Reincarnation Cycle Exit Ticket / Reteach

By Social Studies Stars

This is a helpful resource for teachers covering the Hindu and Buddhist reincarnation cycle! This short resource could be used as an exit ticket or re-teach material.Students review a diagram of how dharma, karma, and reincarnation work together.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, Religion

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment

$1.15

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Test Corrections Worksheet (Any Unit!)

By Social Studies Stars

This double-sided worksheets has students correct their own errors from any unit test. The student explains the correct answer, why the correct answer is correct, and why the wrong answers are wrong. Studies show that students learn most when they

Subjects:

Math, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$1.00

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Geography Multiple Choice Unit Test

By Social Studies Stars

This is a 25-point multiple choice test that goes over major ideas in geography, including types of maps, parts of a map, continents and oceans, climate zones, and climate change. Check out my study guide that pairs with this test in my store!

Subjects:

World History, Geography, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Handouts, Assessment

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (0.37 MB)

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Mesopotamia/Egypt Multiple Choice Test

By Social Studies Stars

This is a 22-question multiple choice test that covers information about Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt, as well as the characteristics of civilization. It is aligned to New York State 6th Grade Social Studies standards. This assessment pairs with

Subjects:

Ancient History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

$5.00

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Feudalism DBQ

By Social Studies Stars

This is a Document Based Questions (DBQ) activity about feudalism in Europe! This is a perfect in-class activity or summative assessment! There are 3 documents. Students are then asked to write a short essay contextualizing this time period. This is

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, DBQs, Assessment

$3.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Geography Performance Task

By Social Studies Stars

This is all the materials for a rigorous, real-world performance task. This task places students as workers for the Environmental Protection Agency and asks them to write a letter, using both a text and map, convincing another country to come to a

Subjects:

U.S. History, Geography, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Assessment

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (0.37 MB)

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Athens DBQ

By Social Studies Stars

This is a Document Based Questions (DBQ) activity about ancient Athens, focusing on Athenian democracy. This is a perfect in-class activity or summative assessment! There are a total of 3 documents. Students are then asked to write two short essays.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Assessment

$4.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Google Classroom Writing Rubric

By Social Studies Stars

The Google Sheet can be uploaded to Google Classroom for an easy clickable rubric that gives students generalized writing feedback. It allows you to score assignments out of a 4 level scale, assigning students a score out of 10 points.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies - History), Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Classroom Forms, Rubrics

$1.15

Online Resource
Google Sheets™

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Characteristics of Civilization/River Valleys Final Essay Task

By Social Studies Stars

This is a summative assessment for a unit that explored characteristics of civilization in ancient river valley civilizations. This package includes: -The writing task -A model essay for students -A printable rubric for grading The task asks

Subjects:

Ancient History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Rubrics

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (0.06 MB)

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Ancient China and Ancient Rome Quiz

By Social Studies Stars

This is a 12 question quiz about ancient China and ancient Rome during their respective Golden Ages. I use this during my unit on Classical Civilizations. It covers topics such as terra-cotta warriors, the role of emperors, the Great Wall of China,

Subjects:

Ancient History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Assessment

$1.75

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Geography DBQ Writing Task

By Social Studies Stars

This is a summative writing assessment for a unit about geography, map reading, and climate change. It begins with two brief document analyses: the first document shows a map of the countries most affected by climate change and the second document

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, DBQs, Assessment

$1.75

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Digital Writing Editing Guide

By Social Studies Stars

This is a great tool for helping students edit their own writing! This is a Google Slide that could be uploaded to a Google Classroom or included in a large writing resource. It includes reminders about spelling, capitalization, spell-check advice,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies - History), Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Printables

$1.50

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Geography Study Guide

By Social Studies Stars

This is a student-facing review guide to use for geography tests. The questions are divided into various major topics within geography and ask students to produce key ideas and concepts. This resource is a great way for students to review before an

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, World History, Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Study Guides, Handouts, Assessment

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (0.16 MB)

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Mesopotamia/Egypt Study Guide

By Social Studies Stars

This is a study guide for a test on Mesopotamia, ancient Egypt, and characteristics of civilization. These open-ended questions ask students to recall key vocabulary and central ideas. This study guide pairs with the Mesopotamia/Egypt Multiple

Subjects:

Ancient History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Assessment

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (0.09 MB)

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Follow me on Instagram at @socialstudiesstars! I am in my 9th year teaching! I currently teach 6th grade social studies in a humanities setting at a large Brooklyn middle school. I am the 6th grade Grade Level Lead, and support coordination across the 6th grade team. Previously I have taught 3rd and 10th grade, at a charter school, and internationally. In addition to teaching, I coach new teachers, run the debate team, and serve on my school's Data Team and Equity Team.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe that all students are capable of success. I believe deeply in anti-racist pedagogy. I aim for my class to be both fun and relevant to the real world -- joyful rigor!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Ranked Highly Effective each year by the NYC DOE! I am also a former Fulbright Scholar.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I grew up in Minnesota and attended Northwestern University, where I studied history and political science. I completed my Master's degree at the Relay Graduate School of Education. I am also currently pursuing my doctorate in Education Leadership at NYU!

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