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Common Core RH.9-10.2 cultural activities for Microsoft PowerPoint
Colonial Society - British America in the 1700s PowerPoint & Google Slides
Explore British America through our engaging and interactive unit on Colonial Society! This units includes a professionally designed PowerPoint presentation, Google Slides, relevant primary source activities, and thought-provoking questions designed to engage students in learning about society in British America before the creation of the United States. This a a great PowerPoint (or Google Slides) you can use to present to your class or give to them to study on their own. The design is professio
Grades:
8th - 10th
Also included in: US History Curriculum: Pre-Columbian–Civil War | Full Semester
Urban American 1865-1896 American Vision Modern Times Chapter 6
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
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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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
Grades:
9th - 12th
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
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Industrialization 1865-1901 American Vision Modern Times Chapter 5
This 162 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 - IndustrializationII - The RailroadsIII - Big BusinessIV - UnionsThis presentation follows Chapter 5 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 is to let any potential
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Nicaragua - history, culture, US involvement
Updated: January, 2021. This power point on the country of Nicaragua has been purchased by 31 teachers. Here are the bottom line questions. Nicaragua is the poorest country in Central America, so why are there relatively few Nicaraguans coming across the border? The ones that do leave go to Costa Rica! Why? This product includes a lot of information about controversial US-Nicaraguan historical relations.A note sheet for the students is included. Also included is a description of a role pla
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Human Rights Final Project and Presentation "Research and Be the Change"
This project aims to educate others about various human rights issues and empower you to make a positive impact. Using Google Slideshow, you will have the opportunity to research and present on a specific human rights topic of your choice. The project will be graded based on the provided rubric, which ensures a fair and comprehensive evaluation.I used this for my end of the year final project in my 10th Grade World History. This is for our unit on Modern Issues. I provided ten options for the st
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Renaissance Day 10 - William Shakespeare
[PowerPoint Download] Renaissance Day 10 - William Shakespeare]Immerse your students in an in-depth study of the greatest author in English history [maybe?]! Students learn about the known background of William Shakespeare, discuss some of his most-known work, read and analyze his first sonnet, and get actively engaged in conversations throughout! The lesson begins with a reflective warm up activity and then students set up their notes via Cornell Notes and read the daily objectives/relevance s
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Complete Renaissance Unit Bundle!
Columbian Exchange Presentation
Powerpoint presentation used to introduce notes related to the effects of the Columbian Exchange! The presentation & noted can also be used with the Columbian Exchange Guided Notes as well! The presentation caters to a variety of students, offers moments of interaction, & is visually engaging to students.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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African American Artist Series #3
These lessons are designed to explore African American creativity in Art. Each lesson will feature an African American artist and include: artist biography, art samples from the artist, and questions to check for understanding.Each section will begin with a thought provoking quote from a prominent African American you may choose to study later.
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
3.6-B and 3.6-C Combined / Spread of Tech, Culture, Plants & Animals in Indian..
This lesson is for 3.6-B/C: Spread of Technologies, Culture, Plants and Animals in the Indian Ocean Basin. Between this lesson and 3.6-A (in my shop, link below) I cover all of key concept 3.6 (A, B, & C) in the key concept Long Distance Trade and Diffusion in the Indian Ocean for Pre-AP World History and Geography. This is a key concept that College Board does not provide sources for.This lesson is a 19 slide, fast-paced PowerPoint that covers several examples of items being traded in the I
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â BUNDLE 3.6 Long Distance Trade and Diffusion in Indian Ocean Basin Pre-AP
FUN BLACK HISTORY PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
Are you at a loss for what to have your students do for Black History Month? Take a gander at this EDITABLE PowerPoint. Activities that range from the typical research Black History Icons Presentations (for younger Grades) to more advanced analyses of intense topics and activities for older grades. You'll bond with your students, learn from and about your students, and have fun with them. Check em out!This UNIT includes:1. Song Analysis Activities2. Movie Madness [Analyses]3. Creative Writing Ac
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â FUN BLACK HISTORY PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES [BUNDLE]
FUN WOMEN'S HISTORY PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
Are you at a loss for what to have your students do for WOMEN'S History Month? Take a gander at this EDITABLE PowerPoint. Activities that range from the typical research WOMEN's History Icons Presentations (for younger Grades) to more advanced analyses of intense topics and activities for older grades. You'll bond with your students, learn from and about your students, and have fun with them. Check em out!This UNIT includes:1. Song Analysis Activities2. Movie Madness [Analyses]3. Creative Writin
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in:Â FUN WOMEN'S HISTORY PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES [BUNDLE]
Bundle: History of the Aztecs and Symbols Still Seen Today Packet+Prez
Two for the price of one! Woohoo!Disclaimer: This is equally for Social Studies teachers as well as Spanish teachers who want to show English content about the Aztecs. The only Spanish in this book and presentation is in the single Spanish word on each slide, translated in the comments, and reviewed at great length in the packet. This would make a handy go-to for sub plans if you already taught the presentation.To understand how Mexico and present-day Mexicans came to be the way they are, you ha
Grades:
6th - 12th
The Rise and Fall of Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic Kingdoms in Southeast Asia
Hello fellow educators! This presentation is for those World History teachers who need a hard-to-find content on the topic of The Rise and Fall of Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic Kingdoms in Southeast Asia Via a Study of Architecture and Syncretism (RajputKingdoms, Khmer Empire, Mughals) during the late Middle Ages. It conforms to new state standards across the country and the new AP Modern World History curriculum (1200 CE - Present), which stresses teaching this particular topic for the AP Exam. I
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bisa Butler - Caged Bird (See, Think, Wonder)
See, Think, Wonder activity where students are introduced to the amazing Bisa Bulter. In Butler's, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings", the quilt depicts African American women in pose at university during the Progressive Era. Students will examine, analyze, formulate a main idea, and answer a closing question. Timers for students are added to each slide. This activity aligns with Gholdy Muhammad's Culturally and Historically Responsive Framework. Additional layered texts are available for a
Grades:
9th - 12th
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The Quinming Scroll and the Development of Song China
This four-part lesson involves an in-depth exploratory study of the Quinming scroll to introduce the Song dynasty through teacher-guided, student-driven research. Then, utilizes two short readings and a Venn diagram worksheet to compare feudalism in Japan to that in Europe for the Period 1200-1450. These two lessons could be used as the first two lessons of the year if you are a 10th grade AP World or World History teacher. For middle school, they can be utilized in the curriculum when appropria
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Cold War Berlin: Musical Resistance (slides, videos, questions, activities)
The Cold War, especially the erection of the Berlin Wall, affected the music, fashion, and politics of Germany, as well as the United States. This Unit asks students an Essential Question: How did music help people resist what the Berlin Wall symbolized? The first activity gets students talking about why a country might build a wall and what effect it would have on its citizens. For background information, use the Overview slides as front-loading. Next, students watch the video clip Constructing
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Greek Gods, Theater, and Oedipus Rex (or other Greek plays)
I worked hard to make this informative and engaging for students. Adapt it as you need to. I only use the first 60 slides. 60 sounds like a lot but many of them are filled with beautiful art. It makes a great introduction to most things Ancient Greek and could be used for different plays. "Teaching Duration" will depend on how you want to divide this presentation.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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The Silk Road to Modern Global Interdependence
Hello fellow educators! This presentation is for those World History teachers who need content and investigative lessons on the Silk Road during the late Middle Ages. It conforms to new state standards across the country and the new AP Modern World History curriculum (1200 CE - Present), which stresses teaching this particular topic for the AP Exam. It contains several slides featuring recommended essential questions, warm ups, brief lecture notes, followed by students completing map work, compa
Grades:
6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
China vs. America Smackdown: Which Nation Reigns Supreme?
Hello fellow educators! This presentation is for those World History teachers who need content and investigative lessons on the cultural and historical legacy of China during the Ming and Qing Dynasty as compared to the United States. It conforms to new state standards across the country and the new AP Modern World History curriculum (1200 CE - Present), which stresses teaching this particular topic for the AP Exam. It contains several slides featuring recommended essential questions, warm ups,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Halloween/Spiritual Traditions Around the World|7th,8th,9th,10th,11th,12th Grade
This Halloween Around the World Activity is an engaging and fun class session for 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade students. This editable resource allows students to explore Halloween or Spiritual Traditions in six different countries in a small group/rotating station set up. Looking for an activity that is student centered, fun and engaging? This is perfect! This activity takes one class period and engages learners from 7th-12th grade with its look at different country's perceptions of
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Japanese Tea Ceremony Reading Comprehension Handout
Introducing the wonder and art of the Japanese Tea Ceremony? Use this resource as an introduction to this fascinating topic! Students will read the attached article and answer the corresponding reading comprehension questions. If you want a more in-depth lesson on this topic, check out my Zen Buddhism & The Japanese Ceremony lesson! You May Also Like...The Silk Road SimulationThe The Samurai WebquestSPICE Activity: 5 Historical ThemesWhat Will Future Historians Say About Us?A Week's Worth of
Grades:
7th - 9th
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