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12th grade holidays/seasonal dbqs under $5
Selma (2014): Document Based Question Bundle (Movie Guide + Essay Outline + DBQ)
**** If you purchase this product, you do not have to purchase the movie guide separately! This bundle includes the movie guide! DBQs are an excellent way to hit most of the Common Core standards in your class. If there is one activity that encapsulates the requirements of the Common Core - the DBQ is it! This DBQ is designed to help students combine their knowledge of the movie "Selma" with primary/secondary source documents! This is a great culminating activity for the movie!Prompt: Analyze th
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8th - 12th
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Women in the Civil War: Station Rotations (Primary Sources & Informational Text)
Diversify your syllabus. Get your secondary students up and moving using these Women in the Civil War Station Rotations. This adaption of a DBQ gets students into exploring authentic female sources and perspectives. Students will take an inquiry stance-- all stations help students answer the essential question, "How did the Civil War Challenge and Change the Role of Women & Notion of 'Womanhood' in American Society?”(Looking for "Women in the Civil War" for grades 4-7? Click here)One wom
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8th - 12th
Freedom Summer Primary Source Activity (Civil Rights) + GoogleApps Version
Freedom Summer Primary Source Activity teaches students about the efforts to register African Americans voters in the South and the fight against them. Using common core techniques, students analyze two primary source documents from both sides of the battle. Students get a deep common core understanding of the conflict between many southern whites and southern African Americans during the civil right era. This is a perfect primary source document to add to your civil rights movement unit. It ca
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Haitian Revolution: Primary Source Analysis
Have your students dig deeper into Toussaint L'Ouverture's leadership of the Haitian Revolution with this close reading and primary source analysis document set.In these two primary source documents, students will examine and answer higher order thinking questions to learn more about the Haitian Revolution!This is a great addition to any lesson about the Haitian Revolution or great as a homework! ***************************************************************************************************
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6th - 12th
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Civil Rights Movement: Successes & Failures Data Analysis and Digital Resource
Civil Rights Movement: Successes & Failures Data Analysis is an excellent way to review the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement through common core analysis. First, students discuss the accomplishments of civil rights legislation, followed by common core analysis of data from recent U.S. Census Bureau information, where students consider the work that still needs to be done. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substit
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Nonviolence Strategies of the Civil Rights Movement + Distance Learning Version
Nonviolence Strategies of the Civil Rights Movement is an excellent way to explore the strategies practiced by Dr. King, SNCC and CORE through common core analysis. Students read the Dr. King’s Six Principles of Nonviolence, SNCC’s Principles of Purpose and excerpts from CORE’s Workshops in Nonviolence. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans, and of course, a key is included.Also includes Google Apps
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Black Scientists Webquest Activity | Black History Month Science STEM Activity
Highlight Black scientists and STEM leaders like George Washington Carver and Mae Jemison with this webquest activity during Black History Month, or throughout the school year!This webquest makes it easy to teach about Black STEM leaders who have influenced the world!Students will explore student appropriate educational articles and an interview video to learn about the work of William Jacob Knox Jr., Mae Jemison, Katherine Johnson, Bessie Coleman, Mary Jackson, Annie Easley, George Washington C
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5th - 12th
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Civil Rights Movement: Dr. Martin Luther King vs Malcolm X
Both men wanted the same outcome: Respect, dignity, and equality for African Americans. However, they disagreed on how to achieve that and how it would look. Here students analyze 8 quotes from these two influential men, about 4 different topics: Race relations, education, economics, and violence. Students compare the different philosophies and arrive at a better understanding of each leader's ideas, in particular those of Malcolm X, who they often erroneously assume was far more militant and vi
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8th - 12th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. - Biography, Speech Analysis, and Writing Activity
In this activity, students learn about the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., examine first-hand excerpts from his speeches and writings, and reflect upon the work he did through an essay activity! This activity is perfect for studying more about the MLK Holiday, Black History Month, or a unit on the Civil Rights Movement!Activity includes:General biography and timeline of MLK's lifeExcerpt from "I Have a Dream" with questionsExcerpt from "Letter from Birmingham Jail" with que
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5th - 12th
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Kalief Browder, Solitary Confinement Close Reading
Close reading on Kalief Browder, a 16-year-old who spent three years in prison at Rikers Island awaiting trial. Much of the time was spent in solitary confinement. Students will annotate a text to learn about Kalief and explore the issue of mass incarceration. Students will also be required to complete small research. The text includes reading comprehension questions. Topics covered- Mass Incarceration- Prison Industrial Complex- Solitary Confinement- Rikers Island- Bail Money- Sixth Amendment S
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8th - 12th
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Atlantic Slave Trade DBQ
This DBQ explores the effects of the slave trade across the Atlantic Ocean through p primary or secondary source documents including a map. Each document has at least one response question.This DBQ:addresses the Common Core Standardsfollows New York State social studies testing required formatis useful as homework, test review or substitute teacher lesson.An answer key is included.This DBQ addresses the Common Core Standards. It has been updated with a page outlining the English Language Arts/H
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8th - 12th
Black Power Movement DBQ
This is a Document Based Question focused on the Black Power Movement. Using readings from The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC, along with primary sources from the 60s and 70s, students will respond to the following investigative question: In 1969, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover said, “The Black Panther Party, without question, represents the greatest threat to the internal security of the country.” Do you agree or disagree? Was the Black Power Movement a t
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9th - 12th
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Women’s Suffrage Stations Activity with Primary Sources & Political Cartoons
Women's Suffrage 1920's Political Cartoon & Primary Source Inquiry ActivityStations Activity with Teacher Answer Guide!Essential Question: Were the social reforms of the 1920’s positive or negative for the United States?Women had to fight for equal rights. Many students don't realize much of American society was opposed to the 19th Amendment in the 1920's. This lesson has students will work in groups and answer guided reading questions and they unpack each authors argument. Students will unp
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8th - 12th
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Enlightenment Thinkers Document Based Question (DBQ)
This is a complete DBQ (document-based question) on the topic of the EUROPEAN ENLIGHTENMENT. This DBQ includes clear instructions, ample historical context, seven documents/sources, and a detailed rubric. This DBQ asks students to consider the following question: evaluate the social, cultural, and political reforms that Enlightenment thinkers sought in 18th-century European society. Students will analyze and evaluate historical sources by Baron de Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Francois Mar
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: World History & European History DBQs Bundle
Letter from Birmingham Jail Martin Luther King Jr Argumentative Opinion Writing
This is a classroom tested reading comprised of the first half of King's great Letter from Birmingham Jail. I have included the first half for several reasons -- it already is a 10 page reading (5 double sided) with a page of vocabulary words with relevant definitions. Your handout will have space and lines for student responses to 9 study guide questions, which you can assign for reading comprehension or as prewriting in advance of an essay. I have added an answer key. The vocabulary is signi
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8th - 12th
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Saint Patrick's Day: A Rich Tapestry of Irish Heritage and Celebration: DBQ
Upon reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of Saint Patrick's Day and its significance in the United States. They will learn about the historical connection between Saint Patrick's Day and the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick, who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Ireland. Through the article, students will discover how Irish immigration contributed to the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day in the United States, t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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I Have a Dream Primary Source Analysis + Distance Learning Version(Civil Rights)
I Have a Dream Primary Source Analysis explores Dr. King’s most famous speech. Students read the speech and analyze important quotes. This analysis explores the foundations and principles of our nation as well as is its criticisms. This is a perfect primary source document to add to your civil rights movement unit. It can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans, and of course, a key is included.** Also include
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Digital Great Migration: Geography, Document Analysis, & Art Gallery Walk
Learning Target: Immigration, internal migration and urbanization transformed American life.This digital resource includes: ❑ Geography assignment identifying the path of the Great Migration ❑ Document Analysis: Primary Source about a family's journey on the Great Migration. Students identify push & pull factors of migration. ❑ Art Gallery Walk: Students examine the works of Jacob Lawrence-The Migration SeriesThis lesson was delivered digitally for the first time with my student
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7th - 12th
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Civil Rights Movement Document Based Questions DBQ (American History)
Civil Rights Movement Document Based Questions DBQ, Digital Learning & PrintA free version is available in print, but does not include the digital option. This practice will allow your students to dig deep and analyze the various aspects concerning the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. The format will have students analyze 4 documents, answer 4 short answer questions, and then there is a writing extension with a rubric. It is also formatted to use in print or with an online classroom.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement Activity BUNDLE (American History Bundle)
Halloween Infographic Analysis
Students analyze data from 10 different infographics about Halloween. I plan to lay out the 10 infographics around the room and let students rotate through the different stations. You could also upload the infographics to an online learning page, like Schoology, and have students answer the questions from the computer. *Note: the printers at my school do not print in color. All of the questions students will be able to answer without the colors on the graphs.
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8th - 12th
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Race 1920s Civil Liberties Stations Activity Harlem Renaissance, Great Migration
Students will be able to: Analyze and discuss how international and domestic events, interests, and philosophies of the 1920’s prompted attacks on civil liberties, and how society responded to these types of attacks. (Students will include the Harlem Renaissance, Great Migration, Marcus Garvey, rise in lynchings and the growth of the KKK, the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Red Scare and Palmer Raids, immigration quotas, the N.A.A.C.P., and A.C.L.U).Essential Question: Were the social reforms of the
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9th - 12th
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Martin Luther King Jr. WebQuest and Photo Analysis - MLK Day
Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) History WebQuest! History.com sources! History of MLK Day (Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life). Great for High School and Middle School Students!Students will use the History Channel webpage to complete a unique and fun WebQuest! Link and video provided on the student handouts!Included:1. FREE Video links and website information for WebQuest2. WebQuest and Photo Analysis Worksheets3. Answer KeyPerfect for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day lesson to keep kids busy!Great lesson
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4th - 12th
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Letter from Birmingham Jail MLK Worksheet Primary Source Analysis
This engaging resource is a great way to introduce students to Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail. The seven-page worksheet includes a primary source analysis and scavenger hunt. It will help students understand the background of this historic primary source and comprehend some of the most important excerpts from the letter’s full text.Here is a breakdown…Students start by watching two short YouTube videos (that include worksheet questions) for background context.Next, students
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement Worksheet Activity Bundle
Tupac Brenda's Got a Baby Close Reading (Distance Learning)
Learning ObjectivesEngage in small group discussions and gather ideas to share with classmates on specific topicRecognize Brenda’s Got a Baby as a story, and identify parts of the story (i.e. climax, main characters, supporting characters, etc.)Use context clues to draw inferences about the characters in Brenda’s Got a BabyComprehend the events that take place in Brenda’s Got a Baby and relate them to real life situationsIdentify conflict and climax in a written textAnalyze the lyrics of Brenda'
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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