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Middle school other (social studies) activities for Google Apps
5 Themes of Geography Stations Activity | Five Themes of Geography Lesson
In this Five Themes of Geography stations and student activity, students analyze the five themes of geography (location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region) to understand how geographers study the world!This best-selling geography resource is included in the massive All Things Geography Bundle, as well as the American or the World History PLUS Curriculum!This lesson begins with students doing an introductory reading and activity on the five themes of geography. Then, stu
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5th - 9th
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Abraham Lincoln Assassination Activity Civil War Reconstruction Era US History
In this Abraham Lincoln Assassination CSI investigation, students investigate the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth at the conclusion of the Civil War. Students become experts about Booth's conspiracy and learn about the role Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, Geroge Azterodt, Samuel Mudd, and others had in their plan to overthrow the Union government following the Civil War. ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Reconstr
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
French and Indian War Doodle Notes with PowerPoint (print and digital resource)
These French and Indian War doodle notes summarize the causes, major battles, and effects of the war.What's included with the printed Doodle Notes:*Teacher directions (2 pages)*French and Indian War doodle notes with blanks for students to fill in and color as you cover the information on the handout. (2 pages)*Fill-in-the-blank version for students who have difficulty with note taking. (2 pages)*Completed version of French and Indian War doodle notes for ELL students or students with learning d
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6th - 11th
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Constellations Greek Mythology and Zodiac Reading Passages
#bestsellerof2023 Greek Mythology and Zodiac Constellation Reading Passages for the Intermediate Grades! This 43-page packet is full of great resources to make planning meaningful academic discussions around Greek Mythology and the Zodiac constellations easy. Students will love the exciting approach, too! This packet includes the following:Greek Mythological Constellations:Andromeda, Canis Major, Cassiopeia, Hercules, Orion, Pegasus, Ursa Major, and Ursa MinorZodiac Constellations:Capricorn, Ari
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4th - 6th
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Why Study History? Back to School American and World History Activity
In this Why Study History primary source activity lesson, students understand the value of studying history by examining the words of 12 influential people from US History (American History) and World History. This Why Study History resource is an outstanding way to start your year as it promotes critical thinking, requires analysis, and sets the framework for studying history and social studies throughout your school year. Students understand the importance of studying history by examining th
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6th - 10th
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Industrial Revolution Inventions Activity Stations Worksheet Interactive
Looking for a one 30-45 minute lesson to teach the major inventions associated with the Industrial Revolution? This industrial revolution inventions activity can be done in stations and students fill out a worksheet as they move around the room.I don't know about you, but my textbook doesn't "cut it" with the inventions. It seems the information is in multiple places and skips around. I created this lesson so that all of the inventions mentioned below are in one place! This can be used as a
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Custom Bundle for John P.
Geography Mapping Skills Activities, Geography Choice Board, Reading Passages
Mapping Skills and Basic Geography Choice Boards, Mapping Skills Readings Google Classroom, Print & Digital Learning provides differentiated activities to use with students to master the content. THIS IS ALSO PART OF SEVERAL BUNDLES World Geography MEGA BUNDLE AND World Geography Choice Board Activity BUNDLE AND Mapping Skills BUNDLE Choice Board Activities and Mapping Skills Readings Including the following: Mapping ActivityCartographerMap ScaleTypes of MapsTime ZonesRoad MapsLand and Wate
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7th - 12th
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Salem Witch Trials CSI Inquiry for 13 Colonies American US History Unit
In this Salem Witch Craft Trials and 13 Colonies CSI investigation, students investigate four major theories to explain how and why the Salem Witchcraft Trials took place. Each of the four theories is very engaging, student-centered, and is accompanied by analytical questions to get students thinking with the "detective" mindset. To conclude, students submit a briefing report to the US State Department outlining the reasons behind this horrific event in early US history! This resource includ
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
Journey Though the Civil War Simulation of a Union Soldier's Experience
This is a Google Slides interactive experience that guides students through the major battles of the Civil War. Students follow a soldier's journey to each of the major battles and write a third-person narrative about the soldier's experience from the perspective of a "junior historian" with the National Parks Service. I have included three different versions of this product to meet the needs of the many ways teachers are facilitating instruction.What teachers are saying about this resource:"R
Grades:
5th - 8th
3rd 4th 5th Grade Map Skills Activities - Latitude and Longitude - Digital
Get a full unit's worth of mapping skills. These Google Slides digital map skills lessons include latitude and longitude fun activities, Mapping skills, map scales & grides, types of maps, compass rose, a digital escape room, and more! These ready-to-use map skills digital activities include 31 engaging Slides and a Google Forms digital escape room. Perfect for 3rd, 4th, 5th grade map skills. Map skills are more fun to teach when students are engaged. That is why these digital activities are
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3rd - 6th
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US States and Capitals - 50 States and Capitals - Regions of the US Unit
Learning the 50 states and their capitals is so important for our students! This unit makes it fun and engaging by breaking the United States into smaller regions and scaffolding up into the entire 50 states. Using games, flashcards, maps, and quizzes, your students will love the fun, and you will love the independence and print-and-go format!Included in this unit:Learn to Spell State NamesState Placement on a USA Map - by region and the entire USANames of Capital CitiesPostal AbbreviationsGames
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4th - 6th
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Journey though the American Revolution Simulation of a soldier's experience
Journey through the American Revolution!This is a Google Slides interactive experience that guides students through the major battles of the Revolutionary War. Students write the story of a Continental Army soldier aided by writing prompts, and then they follow that soldier's journey to each of the major battles. All of the information in the journey is based on real research. Each event is based on the actual journals of Revolutionary War soldiers, and every event has been carefully edited for
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5th - 8th
American US History Curriculum | Part 1 PLUS American US History Curriculum
The American History US History Part 1 Curriculum PLUS: (1590-1877) contains thousands of pages of materials across 13 American History units and supplement bundles, including assessments, interactive notebooks, Google 1:1 resources, Escape Room breakouts, and much, much more.Purchase this and enjoy immediate access to an entire year of a ready-to-go American History Curriculum, including almost four-thousand pages of engaging activities and Common Core focused classroom resources, differentiate
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5th - 9th
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Investigating Artifacts Activity Historical Thinking
Great for the first day or first week of Social Studies class! This is an engaging, fun activity that helps students learn about how historians analyze artifacts to better understand the past. It is a great activity to promote historical thinking skills. A digital version is included that works well for online learning.This activity is student-centered, teaches students the importance of artifacts, and helps students use critical thinking skills. Even though it is great for back-to-school, you c
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6th - 8th
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FDR's NEW DEAL programs - The Great Depression - Printable & Digital
This common-core-aligned activity will help your students understand the New Deal programs created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression in America. Students will work in pairs to analyze 11 new deal programs. Both print and digital (Google Drive) versions are included! After reading the informational text and looking at a primary source picture, they will complete a chart describing what the program did, who it helped, predicting if it was a Relief, Recovery, or Reform
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8th - 11th
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World Geography Full Curriculum, World Geography Activities, Mega Bundle Mapping
This WORLD GEOGRAPHY FULL CURRICULUM includes EVERYTHING you will need to plan for an engaging year in your SECONDARY WORLD GEOGRAPHY classroom in PRINT & GOOGLE LINKS! Buy now to save money because the price will increase as new activities are added. Each unit includes a one page digital download page where you can make copies directly to your Google Drive or to PDF. This entire bundle has been revamped and reorganized to provide better planning structure. Here is a video on how to use a
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7th - 12th
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Jamestown Roanoke Plymouth Settlement Activity
This print and digital activity will teach students about the first colonial settlements in America. As students begin their studies of the 13 colonies, they will learn about Roanoke, Jamestown, and Plymouth. Then, students will read about their location, hardships, and successes. This print and digital activity will introduce and connect your European explorers unit to the thirteen colonies. Like this colonial settlement activity? Check out the 13 colonies unit and save 20% by clicking here. S
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: 13 Colonies Unit
American History Growth Mindset Posters and Activity
What better way to teach growth mindset than with the greats in American history! With these growth mindset posters and growth mindset activity, students can learn the power of having a growth mindset by studying finding examples of it throughout history. You will get:⭐10 Growth Mindset Posters ⭐1 Growth Mindset Activity that can be used digitally or in print ⭐1 Growth Mindset Banner Download the preview for an overview! ❗You may also like my world history growth mindset pack !
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4th - 12th
Intro to U.S. Geography Unit for 5th-7th Grade (2 weeks) PDF, PPT, Google Apps!
The Intro to U.S. Geography Lesson Plan Unit for 5th-7th grade comes with EVERYTHING you need to teach your students about important topics such as the physical characteristics and climates of the U.S., population and settlement patterns of the US, the location, capital, and abbreviation of each one of the 50 states, in addition to building your students map reading and comprehension skills, and so much MORE! This U.S. Geography Lesson Plan Unit has you COVERED!! The amazing resources included w
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Bundle for Andrea
Industrial Revolution Inventions: Spinning Jenny, Steam Engine, Telegraph!
In this stations-based resource on different inventions during the early Industrial Revolution, students learn about the telegraph, the Spinning Jenny, the steamboat, the mechanical reaper, the steel plow, the process of pasteurization, and the steamboat. Students rotate to different stations in the room where they read about one of the major inventions/achievements of the Industrial Revolution and take relevant notes on a bubble map organizer. Once complete, students answer the overarching pro
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5th - 8th
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World Geography Curriculum
This World Geography Curriculum Bundle includes Google Slides Presentations, Guided Notes, Instructor’s Notes, Worksheets, Activities, Review Sheets, and Tests for every region of the world. The units cover physical geography, human geography, and current global issues for each region. The tests are editable and are included as a Google Doc and as a self-grading Google Form for each unit. They consist of multiple choice, matching, and some short answer questions. The worksheets and activities ar
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7th - 11th
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The First Thanksgiving Myth vs. Fact and the Native American Point of View
There have been many myths associated with the first Thanksgiving. Have your students learn about the true story of Thanksgiving and then reassess our understanding of the holiday from the Native American point of view.With this lesson, students first brainstorm what they think they know about the first Thanksgiving, and the traditions they've seen associated with the Thanksgiving celebration. Then, students will read about the true story of Thanksgiving, and assess the myths vs the facts. On th
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5th - 8th
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The Early Presidents Washington Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe Full Unit Bundle
The Early Presidents - 8 separate lessons including a rap battle assessment, comprehensive coverage of the early presidents and an Escape Room! ☆☆☆Engaging, student-centered, and make for the middle school mind!☆☆☆Alexander Hamilton Musical - Students Write a Hamilton vs. Jefferson Rap Battle - The unit plan includes three formative lessons that build the students' skills and background knowledge about Washington's presidency, the political differences between Hamilton and Jefferson, the U.S. r
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6th - 9th
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Oregon Trail Doodle Notes and Digital Guided Notes
These Oregon Trail graphic notes are an engaging way for students to learn about the Oregon Trail.What's included with the printed Doodle Notes:*Greyscale version to be used a coloring sheets or for doodling while you go over the information. Use one or both pages. (2 pages; uneditable PDFs)*Color version for examples or displays (2 pages; uneditable PDFs)*Version for students to take notes on and keys. Use one or both pages. (4 pages; uneditable PDFs)*Wrap-up handout (1 pages; uneditable PDFs)*
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6th - 11th
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