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Great Wall of China Virtual Field Trip Ancient History
Take a trip to the Great Wall of China! (If you already have the Growing Field Trip Bundle, redownload that to access this trip!!)Virtual Field Trips are an engaging activity, no matter the format of instruction, your students will be entertained! Use them as a preview to any science unit OR have the class work towards the reward of 'Field Trip Friday'!NO PREP! Just 'share your screen' and present the slides. ☺Trip is aimed at a 3rd grade level but works well for K - 5.W H A T ' S I N C L U D E
Grades:
1st - 6th
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NGSS:
3-LS4-3
Also included in: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION! Every product in my TPT store - growing bundle!
Reading Decoding & Social Studies Integrated 5E Lesson Plan
This is a Reading Decoding lesson plan that uses word origins, and root words to decode vocabulary in Social Studies. The lesson plan follows the 5E Lesson Plan model. The 5 Es are Engagement, Exploration, Explanation, Elaboration, and Evaluation. The plan uses poetry to enforce vocabulary, however, any reading passage can apply to this lesson plan. The lesson plan applies to Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and the Common Core Standards. The lesson is designed for the average student
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Also included in: Reading 5E Lesson Plan BUNDLE
CSI Boston Massacre!
Dive into the Boston Massacre with this immersive and comprehensive analysis activity package. **Engage with Historical Sources**Your students will explore six diverse sources, including eyewitness accounts, compelling images, newspaper articles, personal testimonies, maps, and official documents. These sources will challenge them to analyze, identify biases, and determine whether the events of the Boston Massacre were murder or an act of self-defense.**Complete Educational Components**Included
Grades:
5th - 12th
Autopsy: Age of Revolutions, Part I
The students will be looking into a specific Age of Revolution and will be researching major themes provided. The students will be depicting this through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. Students have autonomy on who they want to draw as long as it adds to the project. This assignment is created to be fun, creative, and most importantly… informative.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Autopsy: Age of Revolutions
Cinco de Mayo Informational PowerPoint for 3rd-5th Grade Worksheets Printable
Cinco de Mayo Informational PowerPoint for 3rd-5th Grade Worksheets PrintableWhat is this Cinco de Mayo PowerPoint?Our Cinco de Mayo PowerPoint is a fun and colorful presentation that will teach you all about the history and traditions of this festive holiday. With 22 slides filled with information and facts, you'll be sure to learn something new about Cinco de Mayo.Now you might be wondering why you'll like our Cinco de Mayo PowerPoint. Well, it's a great way to engage students in learning abou
Grades:
1st - 8th
Canadian Government
Are you looking for a fun way to teach about Canadian Government? This lesson has activities to keep students engaged as you go through the presentation!
Grades:
5th - 7th
Jay and Pinckney's Treaty Readers Theatre
Jay and Pinckney's TreatyThis ORIGINAL and engaging reader's theater will bring this typically boring material to life. Students become excited and enthusiastic about reading when they are presented with the opportunity to participate in Readers Theater. The ideal way to use this play is to put students in groups of 4 so they all have a part to read. Print copies for each student or read off of your website/google drive. A Student Reflections sheet keeps students engaged and accountable for w
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Readers Theatre in History Class
Political Cartoons in American History / Middle School
Experiencing History is a complete social studies curriculum designed for middle school students of Early American History & Social Studies. This package includes 66 Political Cartoons in PowerPoint Format,covering 10 Units of Early American History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Each Cartoon presents a QUESTION. Click to display the ANSWERPolitical Cartoons are arranged in historical order: English Colonies to American Civil War. You will find many cartoons in the areas of CIVICS &
Grades:
6th - 9th
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200+ Premade Geography Terms for Word Wall + Blank Strips to Make Your Own
121+ Geography term for use of a Word Wall + blank strip for extra words. Font: 39 SmoothAbsolute locationAccessibility resourceAcculturationAcid rainActive volcanoAgricultureAltitudeArchipelagoAshAtlasAtmosphereAxisBayBedrockBiosphereBirth rateBoundaryButteCanalCapeCapital goodsCapitalismCardinal directionsCarrying capacityCartographerCinder coneClimateColonialismCommand economyCommercial farming CommunismCompass roseGeographyConiferousConstitutional monarchyConsumerContinentContinental climate
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Build A Bundle for Georgianne B
16 Social Studies Choice Boards
16 Choice Boards covering various SS topics. These are great to use in between units, after units, or for sub plans! This document is editable to fit the needs of your classroom. Topics include:- United States Geography- SS- My State- Map Skills- Indus Valley- Immigration- Historical- Governments around the world- Geography- Colonial Times- Ancient Mesopotamia- Ancient Geography- Ancient Egypt- Ancient China
Grades:
4th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
Write a Letter to a Soldier
This activity allows students to participate in Operation Gratitude, writing letters to soldiers currently serving or veterans. It is in ppt format and has two video links within it. Students should watch the two videos before the lesson begins. Then, the teacher should review guidelines for writing the letters. This activity takes approximately 30-45 minutes. This activity is one I reserve for the end of the school year or half days.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Surgical Reconstruction: Piecing Together a Divided Nation
RECONSTRUCTIONAs you may know, the topic of reconstruction is an incredibly important part of American history, but it can also be a complex and challenging subject to teach. That's where SURGICAL RECONSTRUCTION comes in - it's a comprehensive learning experience that will help your students understand the nuances and complexities of this pivotal time period in American history. Students act as "SURGEONS" that need to repair the "very sick" United States after the Civil War. Students will perf
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Also included in: Reconstruction Bundle
Geography Facts Treasure Hunt Game
This game is great to review basic geography facts like longest river and tallest mountain. It covers all parts of the world, so it is a complete review. Super easy to make. You print each game mat and then put them together to make the board. Then print and cut the cards out. Get some dice and playing pieces you are ready to go.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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STAAR REVIEW: Hexagonal Thinking- Supreme Court Cases Honey Comb Game!
Make STAAR test review engaging and interactive with this educational and fun U.S. Supreme Court Cases game, designed to reinforce critical thinking skills through hexagonal thinking. This resource provides a comprehensive review of essential Supreme Court cases that will help your students excel in their STAAR exams while deepening their understanding of the U.S. judicial system.Key Features:Hexagonal Thinking Approach: This game incorporates the innovative hexagonal thinking strategy, a visual
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Traditional Clothing of Latin America: Poncho, Sombrero and Huipil (English)
This English language reading introduces students to the traditional clothing of Latin America. It includes one paragraph each on: the poncho, sombrero and huipil.Spanish vocabulary appears at the top with an English translation.The reading is followed by 8 true/false reading comprehension questions.Editable word file.Answer key included. Great for Hispanic heritage month!
Grades:
7th - 11th
Also included in: Hispanic Culture Bundle: TOP 5 Readings at 30% off! (English Version)
Native American Tribes in Texas
The Native American Tribes in Texas presentation is meant to be presented as a whole group lesson. The lesson focuses on the following tribes:CoahuiltecanKarankawaCaddo ComancheAt the end of the lesson, you will have an activity to be completed in small groups or whole group. The presentation includes 20 total questions along with answers based on the presentation. This PDF document is to be printed double-sided, so you have the questions on one side and the answers on the other side.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Station Activity: Ottoman Empire (10.1)w/ Answer Key
This a quick 5 station activity covering some of the highlights of the Ottoman Empire. It is editable to fit your classroom needs! Its a quick intro activity or can be included into a deeper unit. I usually print 2 sets and split the room into two allowing for more student pairs. Could be used in 9th, but this is more appropriate or the New 10.1 unit for the NEW NYS Global Curriculum. This activity includes a student worksheet and an answer key. Full product in preview!Stations Include:Station
Grades:
7th - 11th
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EDITABLE Texas Activity, Puzzle, or Game - Math, ELA, & MORE!
Let your students practice various skills with this fun EDITABLE Texas Shaped Puzzle. These are a great way to engage students on various tasks. Use this puzzle when you are working on 50 states and capitals or anything about Texas!⭐⭐⭐This download is part of a BUNDLE that is over 90% off❗ Click here to see the ALL ACCESS EDITABLE PUZZLE BUNDLE. ❤️⏳This puzzle will have students match 18 different problems together by correctly putting the 14 piece Texas puzzle together. You need to create the p
Grades:
1st - 8th
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Also included in: ALL ACCESS Editable Tarsia Puzzle BUNDLE: Less than 25¢ per puzzle!
Texas Government Leaders: Online Scavenger Hunt!
Making Texas history fun! Editable for when our leaders change!
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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NEW ZEALAND PBL (project Based Learning) and writing activity
This activity was such a hit with my students when we were looking at Australia's nearest neighbours- in this case it was NEW ZEALANDTEACHING NOTES1.This resource is designed to engage children in a meaningful writing project using descriptive and persuasive writing.2.The videos included are the stimulus for the students to launch into research and discovery.3.Students/teachers will select a stimulus video for discussion.4.Guided questions will help to elicit responses and discussion within the
Grades:
2nd - 6th
13 Colonies Task Cards
7 not so ordinary task cards that talk about the 13 colonies! The task cards are not basic recall but ask they students to build on prior knowledge of the colonies. They are engaging and help students get a deeper understanding of early settlers and early America. Students will: drawwritecompare and contrast analyze create HAVE FUN Make sure to grab the partner worksheet! It's free!!
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Constitution Branches of the Government Scavenger Hunt
Using google or the text find the following information for each branch of government. ExecutiveJudicialLegislativeOffice Title (People who make up this branch)Number of People in the BranchLength of termAre members elected or appointed?Age RequirementsCitizenship RequirementsResponsibilities/Powers-name all for each branch
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
3.7-A: Governmental Structures of the Maya, Inca, & Aztec States (Pre-AP)
This lesson is for key concept 3.7:-A Governmental Structures of the Maya, Inca, Aztec States for Pre-AP World History and Geography. This lesson follows the recommended sources for College Board but puts them into a fun activity called Carousel Graffiti. Since I followed CB, this lesson includes sources on Aztec and Maya, but does not consider Inca. You can easily toss in Source 3 from this key concept to add information about the Inca. This requires students to work in groups as they respond t
Grades:
8th - 10th
Japan PBL (project Based Learning) SUB PACK/Individual learning
This activity was such a hit with my students when we were looking at Australia's nearest neighbours- in this case it was JAPAN.TEACHING NOTES1.This resource is designed to engage children in a meaningful writing project using descriptive and persuasive writing.2.The videos included are the stimulus for the students to launch into research and discovery.3.Students/teachers will select a stimulus video for discussion.4.Guided questions will help to elicit responses and discussion within the group
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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