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12th grade Common Core RH.9-10.2 cultural activities

Preview of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Lesson Plan

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Lesson Plan

Created by
Walton Burns
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving is a great introduction to Thanksgiving, particularly for EFL or ESL students who don't know a lot about the holiday. It covers the Thanksgiving football game, the turkey dinner, the theme of gratitude and friendship, even a name-drop of the Mayflower and Miles Standish! Students are led to discuss Thanksgiving traditions, the meaning of Thanksgiving, and key holiday vocabulary. The movie also lends itself to discussing hospitality and being a good guest as Peppermin
Preview of Islamic Empire Map Activity Early History Civilization (Google)

Islamic Empire Map Activity Early History Civilization (Google)

Islamic Empire Map ActivityIs your class learning about the Islamic Empire and the Middle Ages?In this fun and interactive lesson, students will use the blank maps to label and color important landmarks, geographic features, and more. Students will make great connections between the geography of the Islamic Empire and the history of the civilization. Lesson Includes:Islamic Empire Mapping Activity PDFAnswer KeyLink to editable Google Drive resourceThe worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and g
Preview of Persian Empire Map Activity Early History Civilization (Google)

Persian Empire Map Activity Early History Civilization (Google)

Mapping the Persian Empire LessonIs your class struggling with understanding ancient civilizations like Ancient Persia? This mapping activity is designed to help students master the civilization of Ancient Persia and Ancient History. Students will use the blank maps to label and color important landmarks, geographic features, and more. Students will make great connections between the geography of the Persian Empire and Early History. Lesson Includes:Persian Empire Mapping Activity PDFAnswer
Preview of Incan Quipu STEM Challenge

Incan Quipu STEM Challenge

Quipu means "knot" in the language of the Inca. The quipu is a series of colored, knotted strings of wool, each tied to a main string. The type of knot, the placement of the knot, and the color of the string each had meaning to the Inca. Not many people could understand this meaning.Students will create their own quipu knot alphabet, quipu, and pass a message to a friend in class. Your classmate MUST be able to translate your message correctly. If both of you succeed, you will have won the STEM
Preview of Black History Month Interactive Google Slides Webquest Independent Activity

Black History Month Interactive Google Slides Webquest Independent Activity

DIGITAL interactive Black History Month Webquest on Google Slides. DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Google Doc packet for students to record their answers. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom!Students click on interactive slides and write answers on their handouts. This is perfect for distance learning! Over 15 topics, 60 articles and websites, 15 videos, and 45 questions. The webquest can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, and extension activities.
Preview of Unit 1-Food Safety; Food and Nutrition (HFN/HFA) Ready with Mini-Inquiry (ON/BC)

Unit 1-Food Safety; Food and Nutrition (HFN/HFA) Ready with Mini-Inquiry (ON/BC)

This is originally created for Food and Nutrition 11/12 in BC; after teaching in an Ontario curriculum for some time now, I have adjusted this to fit the expectations of the course: HFN1O/2O in the Ontario curriculum. This has been designed with accommodations available for ELL students and students with special needs in some cases. For the most part, there is an excess of acitvities for the teachers to choose from. The work periods as scattered in weeks 3 and 4 where students will be preparing
Preview of 5 líderes sindicales que debes conocer Labor Day resources in Spanish

5 líderes sindicales que debes conocer Labor Day resources in Spanish

Learn about five important Labor Leaders who influenced workers and working conditions in the United States and beyond. The core of this resource are 5 biographies, and each one is written at three different levels of text complexity. This resource is a great fit for Spanish 2-AP students to explore around Labor Day!Líderes sindicales:César ChávezDolores HuertaEmma TenayucaSantiago Iglesias PantínLuisa MorenoWorksheets and small group activities included!Each version of the biography is accompan
Preview of "Body Ritual of the Nacirema": Learning about Cultures and Making Inferences

"Body Ritual of the Nacirema": Learning about Cultures and Making Inferences

“Body Ritual among the Nacirema” is a satirical scholarly article written by Horace Miner and published in a 1956 issue of American Archaeologist. In the article, Miner describes the odd habits of the Nacirema culture, specifically their body rituals. While many professionals (and students) who read this were/are fooled into thinking this is a real culture Miner had discovered, close reading and inferences reveal the Nacirema are actually Americans (Nacirema spelled backwards) and he’s descri
Preview of African Imperialism Mapping Activity Carving of Africa Lesson (Google)

African Imperialism Mapping Activity Carving of Africa Lesson (Google)

African Imperialism Mapping Activity Carving of Africa Lesson Plan Is your class struggling with understanding how African countries got their shape during imperialism?This mapping activity is designed to help students master African imperialism and African history. It covers the following topics: African imperialism, mapping Africa, American imperialism, African history, world imperialism and more. Lesson Includes:Mapping Africa Worksheet PDFMapping Africa Worksheet Answer KeyLink to editable G
Preview of Pericles Funeral Oration! - World - SUBREADY - Greece - Primary Source DBQs

Pericles Funeral Oration! - World - SUBREADY - Greece - Primary Source DBQs

Pericles' Funeral Oration & DBQ's - World History - Primary & Secondary Source - Written Specifically For Middle/High School Comprehension Level -- 5 DBQ's Included - Cool-Relevant-Pictures/Visual Guides for Students! (I had a lot of fun putting this together, I call it 'work-play!' Email me with questions or concerns anytime -- the.eclectic.professor@gmail.comExtended DescriptionPrimary source document with additional historical context written by yours truly at a high middle or high sc
Preview of Aztec & Mayan Lesson | Xocolatl Station Rotation History of Chocolate

Aztec & Mayan Lesson | Xocolatl Station Rotation History of Chocolate

In this engaging and memorable Aztec and Mayan lesson, you and your students will recreate the ancient Mesoamerican hot chocolate drink, Xocolatl! And beyond that, they will strengthen their understanding of global foods and four essential historical concepts, including cultural diffusion, social hierarchy, historical perspective, and change and continuity over time. Students will rotate between preparing and analyzing the drink (an easy, classroom-friendly recipe is included!) and choosing betw
Preview of Culture Shock - Stations Lesson

Culture Shock - Stations Lesson

Essential QuestionWhat is Culture Shock? ObjectiveStudents will be able to identify examples of culture shock and discuss why it’s important to respect the traditions of other cultures. Bell Ringer (2 minutes) What is culture shock?Main Activity (15 minutes)Students will work in pairs (or groups) to conduct a gallery walk. As part of the gallery walk, students will read four short stories about experiences with culture shock while identifying big ideas in their graphic organizer. We will concl
Preview of MLK Jr. BUNDLE for Rhetoric, Writing, Speaking, Activities, & More (1-4 Weeks)

MLK Jr. BUNDLE for Rhetoric, Writing, Speaking, Activities, & More (1-4 Weeks)

Hello Fellow Teacher, Enjoy this bundle which can be combined with To Kill a Mockingbird to create a six-week or even an eight-week unit if you would like. Pick and choose from one year to the next which activities your students complete. This comprehensive bundle includes the following items: 1. A 12-page Google Slides PDF contains the following:22 critical thinking questions about content6 suggestions for Activities6 questions about ethos, pathos, & logosThis unit covers all four ELA stand
Preview of World DBQs - Ashoka's Edicts - SUBREADY- Asia - Buddhism-Primary-Source ☸️

World DBQs - Ashoka's Edicts - SUBREADY- Asia - Buddhism-Primary-Source ☸️

World History Primary Source & DBQs: Buddhist King Ashoka's Edicts- Historical & Religious/Philosophical Context written in Student-Centric style. - Written Specifically For Middle/High School Comprehension and Attention Level - DBQ's Included - Cool/Relevant Pictures/Visual Guides for Students_________________________________________________________________Extended Description ☸️ Primary source document with additional historical context written by yours truly at a high middle o
Preview of Navajo Code Talkers World War 2 the Pacific - high school

Navajo Code Talkers World War 2 the Pacific - high school

There are many excellent lessons and websites out there about the Navajo Code Talkers, but it takes time to shift through them and decide which ones you want to use! You probably want something that teaches the students about the history of what the Navajo Code Talkers did and why they were important to World War 2, as well as an exploration of the context of the history of the relationship between Native Americans and the US government, which addresses cultural proficiency among students. This
Preview of Urban American 1865-1896 American Vision Modern Times Chapter 6

Urban American 1865-1896 American Vision Modern Times Chapter 6

Created by
History Teacher
This 58 slide presentation deals with the industrialization phase of the United States in the decades following the Civil War. The topics discussed in this presentation discusses the following topics:I - ImmigrationII - UrbanizationIII - The Gilded AgeIV - PopulismV - The Rise of SegregationThis presentation follows Chapter 6 of The American Vision by GlencoeThis is a presentation that always draws a great response from my high school students.The use of the text book cover in this description i
Preview of Hip Hop & the Abrahamic Religions

Hip Hop & the Abrahamic Religions

This lesson is designed to support a unit on World Religions, specifically Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Students will listen to 3 hip hop songs and examine how they exhibit their religious traditions. Further, students can compare the themes of these songs and popular, contemporary hip hop.
Preview of Persian Empire Stations Activity Early History Civilization (Google)

Persian Empire Stations Activity Early History Civilization (Google)

The Persian Empire Stations Activity Is your class struggling with understanding ancient civilizations like Ancient Persia? This stations activity is designed to help students master the civilization of Ancient Persia and Ancient History. During this station activity, students will rotate in small groups around a room to gather information from the attached pages and websites to fill out the questions in their “The Persian Empire” worksheet. Students will learn about the topics of: Mapping Persi
Preview of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

This power point, updated in Dec. 2020, is an overview of Saudi Arabia. Eighteen teachers have bought this product. A third of it deals with culture, a third with history and the last third deals with assorted topics. There is some coverage of President Trump's trip to Saudi Arabia. We finish with some overview of the Crown Prince who is shaking things up in the kingdom. As with all of my products, there are plenty of maps, political cartoons, charts for students to decipher and correspondi
Preview of Discrimination 20th C. Project | US Hist. | Literacy | 9th,10th,11th,12th Grade

Discrimination 20th C. Project | US Hist. | Literacy | 9th,10th,11th,12th Grade

Discrimination and Oppressing: Finding Dignity in US History for 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students is an in class activity focused on personalizing history. In its essence, the goal of the activity is to compare/contrast writings and experiences of different representatives of groups of people who have been discriminated against in American history. Students will need to read portions of their assigned literature in small groups, annotate their excerpts and then move into discussion ques
Preview of Native American Treaties, Reservations, and Tribal Casinos: Historical Agreement

Native American Treaties, Reservations, and Tribal Casinos: Historical Agreement

Engage students with a comprehensive lesson diving into the historical agreements between Native American tribes and the U.S. government. Explore the treaties defining land rights, jurisdiction, and tribal sovereignty, the establishment of reservations, and the development of tribal casinos. This lesson features vocabulary, historical context, engaging facts, and thought-provoking discussion questions to prompt critical thinking and discussions about indigenous rights, societal implications, and
Preview of Life in Ancient Greece in English and Spanish for ELLs / ESOLs

Life in Ancient Greece in English and Spanish for ELLs / ESOLs

Life in Ancient Greece in English and Spanish for ELLs / ESOLsWelcome :) This is my comprehensive worksheet on the fascinating topic of daily life in Ancient Greece with a focus on mythology and what it reveals about the Greeks. This engaging resource is designed to enhance your students' understanding while fostering their reading skills and inspiring a deeper interest in history!The centerpiece of this worksheet is a meticulously crafted, three-page reading that offers an accurate and comprehe
Preview of History TED-Ed Talk, "A day in the Islamic Golden Age" Worksheet /Activity

History TED-Ed Talk, "A day in the Islamic Golden Age" Worksheet /Activity

Looking for a way to make your students' engagement with the powerful TED-ED Talk "A Day in the Islamic Golden Age" even deeper? This handy worksheet is the perfect complement to this must-watch history video.Designed for the classroom, my 2-page worksheet includes ample space for students to take notes and a series of 7 thought-provoking discussion questions to inspire deeper reflection and conversation. These questions are designed to help students better understand the talk and reflect on the
Preview of "The Cold War" Reading in English and Spanish for ELLs / ESOLs

"The Cold War" Reading in English and Spanish for ELLs / ESOLs

"The Cold war " Reading Worksheet in English and Spanish for ELLs / ESOLsWelcome :) This is my comprehensive worksheet on the fascinating topic of the Cold War with a focus on the ideological conflict, nuclear arms race, and the space race. This engaging resource is designed to enhance your students' understanding while fostering their reading skills and inspiring a deeper interest in history!The centerpiece of this worksheet is a meticulously crafted, three-page reading that offers an accurate
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