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Easter other (social studies) cultural activities for Microsoft Word
Global Issues Awareness Project(s)
This comprehensive project challenges students to inform, raise awareness, and advocate on a global issue of their choice. Students research and plan an awareness campaign to deliver to their community, school, and/or student body. Turn students from passive learners into advocates as they assume the role of teacher as they are challenged to inform and educate their peers about their topic. The project requires students to be creative, innovative and use 21st century skills as they complete
Grades:
9th - 12th
Ten Superstitions
Students will learn the history behind 10 common superstitions including: Friday the 13th, itchy palms, ladders, umbrellas, mirrors, horseshoes, tossing salt, knocking on wood, saying "Bless you" and black cats.
Students can take a quick assessment to test their comprehension.
This could be used to jump-start research on Superstitions as well.
Grades:
4th - 5th
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World Geography Demonstration: Cultural Diversity and Wealth Disparity
This engaging lesson on global demographics from Shawneen Morrison gets students out of their seats and moving in order to create a strong visual representation of regional, linguistic, and religious diversity in the world. Then, in the final round of the activity, students receive tokens based on the likelihood that they would have various advantages related to economic opportunity if they lived in any given region. After the tokens are tallied, a box of cookies is distributed to the class in p
Grades:
7th - 12th
Song Analysis Worksheet
Inspired by a worksheet I was required to complete when learning "Ach, Ich Fuhls" in college. Not identical, I modified it to better suit the serious high school or college student, adding and adjusting where I felt necessary.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Aztec Art Projects Elementary School
These are 3 Aztec inspired art projects that I did with my students. They can be adapted to K-5, but I did these projects with my K-3. They are all inspired by real art objects from the Aztec civilization. The students loved learning about Aztec culture and it's connection to modern Mexico during this lesson. Templates, background info pics, and lesson plans aligned with national standards included.
Grades:
K - 5th
World Music Research Project (UPDATED)
This was updated on 6 September 2019! New and improved!Perfect for the upper grades, this World Music Project gives students a chance to become experts on a country of their choice! While researching the music of a specific part of the world, students will gain a better understanding of how different other cultures treat music. It's also important to learn about the context of the region, so research of geography and culture is also a requirement.This project is nicely broken up into multiple sm
Grades:
7th - 12th
Interpretive Reading Activity – Tradiciones de Semana Santa España y América Lat
Hagan que sus estudiantes aprendan sobre el viernes santo y las tradiciones de pascua en Argentina, Perú, El Salvador, Colombia, España y México.Temas mencionados en esta lectura: “el vía crucis”, “el domingo de ramos” y “el sábado de gloria", el conejo de Pascua, vacaciones de primavera, domingo de olivo, vía crucis, lavado de pies en pascua, las ermitas, películas de pascua, Marcelino pan y vino, cohetes, sangría, pagano, alfombras de pétalos, rancheras, boleros y más.Interpretive Reading Acti
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Cultures from Around the World Project
This is a self led research project for students that will be exploring new cultures. Students will select a culture from around the world to research and present information about. Students will use a Tic-Tac-Toe style board to select the types of presentations they would like to create to demonstrate their knowledge from their research.
Students can create newspaper articles, Power Points, diary entries, brochures and more. Students will love that they have a choice in how to complete the pr
Grades:
5th - 9th
AP Human Geography - Culture Project
Think about the folk and popular culture traits that exist in your family. Maybe they take form of traditions, food, dance, music, language, stories, or religion! - 5 Paragraph Essay Prompt- Research Skills- Chicago Annotation Practice- Rubric Included
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: AP Human Geography Unit 3: Cultural Patterns and Processes Bundle
EDITABLE Spanish I 1 Realidades 4 Project PBL Problem-Based Google Plan a Trip
If you are looking to have students plan a trip to another country in a problem-based learning (PBL) format, look no further! I created this after realizing that most "plan a trip" projects out there were too high level for my Spanish Is, didn't ask students to work hard enough to provide key details, and flat-out just weren't very fun for them! I use this in my Spanish I class during Tema 4, so there is a mix of Spanish and English according to what the students know at this point in the year
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Stations of the Cross Drama Script- easy and effective for Lent Passion Play
Looking for a way to involve your students in the Lenten tradition of Stations of the Cross? This student-friendly adaptation will get your students actively participating by representing the fourteen events in Jesus' life with silent "tableau" pictures while a classmate reads the scene. Involve an entire class of 30 with parts for narrator, Jesus, Pilate, the soldiers, Veronica, Mary, and the townspeople. Included in this product is a link to a fully-staged live production of this script pe
Grades:
4th - 12th
The Kite Runner ~ Pre-Reading Topic Exploration Activity
Prior to reading The Kite Runner, I have found it helpful to have my students explore several topics related to the novel and to help provide the historical and cultural details several students lack in regards to the past several decades in the area of Kabul, Afghanistan over the past several decades. This activity provides 25 topics for students to choose from and a rubric that can be used or modified in grading mini Power Point / Google Slide presentations. In this way, students will have an
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Cultural diffusion independent practice worksheet
When describing the concept of cultural diffusion, it can be helpful for students to have tangible examples and clear mental models. The words, graphics, and prompts for explanations help this concept to stick.Your download include a one-page (front and back) worksheet in Word that is completely editable should you want to change the content or formatting.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Living Stations : Having Your Students Present the Living Stations of the Cross
This is a 100 page packet. It includes the script you will need to have your students act out the Living Stations for the school and/or parish. It's a great script and will have all your students involved!
What is unique about this script is that it also includes a Bible reflection packet for the students to work on when you are practicing. The directions explain more about this. It's so that no one is sitting there just watching, waiting for their turn to get up and perform.
Our Living S
Grades:
6th - 12th
WISCONSIN FIRST NATIONS Tribal Lands Lesson Packet Social Studies SUB PLAN
This is an instant lesson plan or sub plan with an introduction to current First Nations populations and tribal lands in Wisconsin. Packet includes links to current tribal lands map and fact sheet, ancestral tribal lands, map, and is divided into three sections. Students will first put nations in order by population and area sizes to get familiar with the presences of these First Nations in the state. Next, in small groups, students will prepare presentations on 1-2 nations. They will peer grade
Grades:
7th - 11th
Marshall (2017) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY
"Marshall" (2017) is a biographical legal drama film that focuses on an early case in the career of Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice. Set in 1941, the film follows Marshall (played by Chadwick Boseman) as he defends Joseph Spell (Sterling K. Brown), a black chauffeur accused of raping and attempting to murder his white employer, Eleanor Strubing (Kate Hudson).Marshall, working for the NAACP, partners with Sam Friedman (Josh Gad), a local insurance lawyer with n
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Apes AICE Environmental HIC, LIC, MIC, Water Management Lab Activity Bundle
Transform Your Classroom with the Water Access and Economic Disparities Lab! Are you looking to engage your 9th- 12th -grade students in a meaningful, hands-on learning experience that blends Environmental, Earth Science, and Social Studies? Look no further! This lesson plan on "Water Access and Economic Disparities" is designed to captivate and educate, making real-world connections that resonate.Why Choose This Lesson Plan? Interactive and Engaging Students will be placed in collaborative gro
Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-1
The Country of YOU: A Create Your OWN Country Assignment!
With this assignment, your student will be able to create their very own country! Complete with detailed directions, a grading rubric, and three different extra credit opportunities, this assignment is great for helping students understand the way in which a government system works! The student will begin by researching various forms of government:
Constitutional Monarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
Dictatorship
Totalitarian
Absolute Monarchy
They will then form a type of government, monetary system,
Grades:
6th - 10th
The World as 100 People - Prediction and Global Analysis Activity
I created this document based off of a graphic that I found depicting the world as 100 people - a wheel/graph created in 2015 (source listed both in the document and below). I begin by having students make predictions on 12 of the categories found on the wheel - including language, education, basic human needs, asking if the world were 100 people, for example, how many would have access to internet. My hope is that students will guess something like 93 people (actual number = 30). Students ca
Grades:
8th - 11th
He Named Me Malala Movie Guide
"He Named Me Malala" is a great film for discussing world cultures, the Middle East, and of course, the inspirational person that the movie is about. I've included a simple guide with 9 questions that I wrote in preparation for showing my classes. An answer key is also included :)
Grades:
6th - 12th
Texas History Project Choice Board
Look no further for the easiest yet, challenging PBL choice board! Texas history can be a tad boring if your just reading from the textbook everyday. Spice it up with this choice board for students to research & complete. I used this project for three (9 week) quarters. They had to choose a different project each quarter to complete. This project is editable and can be opened in Microsoft Word sot that you can edit with your specific dates & adjust the projects to meet the needs of your
Grades:
4th - 8th
The Twelve Lakota Virtues (Definition Examples, Pictures..Etc.)
The 12 Lakota VirtuesThe 12 VirtuesFull Quality, HD, Big Prints.Definitions, Symbol Animals, Native Language terms. Indian terms.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Arrival movie supplemental worksheet
This worksheet works in conjunction with the film Arrival directed by Denis Villeneuve released in 2016. The questions are designed to be used as discussion prompts for a classroom discussion about language and communication.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego GLOBAL REGENTS GEOGRAPHY REVIEW GAME
You are an FBI special agent tracking a devious spy around the globe. You are working against other FBI agents to track and find the spy first. In this review game, students use clues to identify important countries in the geography and global history curriculum and then are tasked with finding the country on a map. The agent to successfully track the spy across 6 countries correctly will win. There are 6 sets of 6 clue cards. The idea is the print the cards out to create double sided cards and
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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