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7th grade Thanksgiving canadian history dbqs
13 Colonies - Pilgrims vs. Puritans - Reading and Comparison Chart and Key
13 Colonies - Pilgrims vs. Puritans - Reading and Comparison Chart - This 5 page resource relates to the 13 Colonies of American history and centers on the similarities and differences between the Pilgrims and the Puritans in early 13 Colonies history. The resource includes a detailed 2 page reading on the basic history of both the Pilgrims and the Puritans and their roles in the 13 Colonies. The reading details the basic similarities and differences of the Pilgrims and Puritans and is an exce
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4th - 10th
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The Mayflower Compact: A Middle School Primary Source Investigation
Make the past come to life with this 4-part primary source investigation on the Mayflower Compact. Not only will your students analyze the primary source, but they will have fun doing so!
Students begin with an engaging See-Think-Wonder activity before tackling the actual document via a highlighting and annotating task. Next, students will get the real story behind the Mayflower Compact through a brief secondary source reading and Stop and Jot activity. Finally, students will create a newspaper
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6th - 8th
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First Thanksgiving Plymouth Mayflower Wampanoag Activity CSI Mystery of History
Learn about the first Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims and Mayflower Voyage, the Plymouth Colony, and the Wampanoag Native Americans! Your students will explore theories about the history of the first Thanksgiving with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages critical thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the history of Thanksgiving, the Plymouth Colony, and more. Students will then consider the historical evidence for the
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5th - 10th
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Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Canada - 625 Document Based Questions!
Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Canada DBQs - 625 DBQs and 15 Different Topics!!
This resource includes 15 different teacher-created Common Core Document Based Question (DBQs) files for Latin America, Europe, Australia, and Canada that contain 625 questions that reference primary and secondary sources such as political cartoons, graphs, tables, pictures, and excerpts of informational texts. These document based questions are excellent supplements for helping students understand the applic
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6th - 8th
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Slavery and Canada
An informational text on how the history of Slavery in Canada. This text examines the history of Black and Indigenous slavery in Canada. It looks at the jobs that slaves did and the conditions they lived in. It also covers the fight for abolition in Canada and the British Empire and the history of the Underground Railroad. The text attempts to center the experience marginalized groups and should help students relate history to the current period. This product contains differentiated versions of
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5th - 9th
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Should We Celebrate Thanksgiving? DBQ Document-Based Question Investigation
Engage your students in critical thinking, historical analysis, and argumentative writing with this comprehensive DBQ (Document-Based Question) unit focused on the topic of Thanksgiving. This resource provides students with the opportunity to explore the historical origins of Thanksgiving, its modern-day celebrations, controversies surrounding the holiday, and the diverse perspectives on its continued observance.What's Included:1. DBQ Documents: Six thoughtfully selected documents, including pri
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7th - 10th
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Canada Location, Climate, and Natural Resources DBQ
This includes 3 Document Based Questions with maps, charts, pictures, graphs, and facts to provide students with the materials to create constructed responses using evidence. I recommend allowing students to work in groups of 4 and assigning roles to each student (writer, analyzer, evidence provider, and fact finder) to complete the DBQ. It covers these Georgia Social Studies standards:44a - describe how Canada's location, climate, and natural resources have affected where people live44b - descr
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6th - 12th
What Is a Memoir? A French and Indian War DBQ
Memoirs are a sort of a primary source that can give us an eye-witness account, but they were written long after the events described. How should we rely on memory? What is useful to us in these accounts?
This Document-Based Query takes the learners through the voyages of one French soldier on the frontier, interacting with native people he calls 'savages'. The learner is challenged to analyze his memoir to see what he encountered and why people made the choices they did.
This activity can be
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7th - 10th
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The First Thanksgiving PowerPoint
An informative powerpoint about the history behind the first Thanksgiving
Includes: Primary source photos of the Mayflower II in Plymouth (with labels), external links to relevant sites/materials, maps, and diagrams.
Used as an excellent aide to a lecture about the first Thanksgiving, providing students with factual information and history
Can be used as an aide to a DBQ (I used it to accompany a Columbus DBQ to compare/contrast American history.)
(28 slides)
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4th - 8th
Thanksgiving and War - Primary Document Activity - History Skillset
This Thanksgiving activity centers on the impact that war had on the usual Thanksgiving traditions of American soldiers during the Civil War, WW1, and WW2. This is a great activity to complete in history classes (or any other) before dismissing for Thanksgiving break. It gives the students a chance to focus on the holiday while remaining engaged in the development of a historical skillset. Students will address the following objective: SWBAT evaluate domestic responses to the United States’ invo
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7th - 12th
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The Last Best West - Analyze the Ads
Students assess whether or not the ads used by the Ministry of the Interior at the turn of the 19th century measure up to the accuracy and truth standards as set out by the Canadian Standards for Truth in Advertising.
PROCEDURE: Students will examine several advertising posters and copy, and compare these with several primary and secondary sources [text/images] from the actual experience of settlers who immigrated to the Canadian West. Students then assess the advertisements against the standa
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Fur Trade Primary Source Worksheet:1805 Journal Near the Rocky Mountains
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the fur trade along the Rocky Mountains during the early 1800s. The worksheet allows students to read parts of a journal by Francois Antoine Larocque and his interactions with the Anishinaabe and Crow Native Americans along the American and Canadian border. The worksheet includes eight questions and an answer key for the teacher. Students are also encouraged to use a highlighter to focus on important concepts from the
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Fur Trade Lesson Plan Collection
The Invention of Peace Keeping: Canada and the Suez Crisis
This reading and document based questions is on the Suez Crisis in Egypt in 1956. The history of the crisis also touches on France and Great Britain, and their enduring colonial legacy in Africa. It also explores how peacekeeping was invented in response to the crisis and why Lester B Pearson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts.This is a differentiated reading. Level 1 is 556 words with a Flesch Reading Ease score of 62.7. Level 2 is 473 words with a Flesch Reading Ease Score of 68
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5th - 7th
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Where do Canadians Live Differentiated Activity
This differentiated activity allows students to look at a series of maps (included) and come up with their own reasoning as to where most Canadians live. The three activities are similar, yet tiered based on difficulty and student readiness. At the end of the activity, all students will have the knowledge of where most Canadians live.
This activity also provides enrichment activities that allow students to brainstorm the pros and cons of living in a certain area and persuade people to move the
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5th - 8th
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US History DBQ - Pilgrims and the "Starving Time"
This DBQ is based on a quote from George Percy and his recollection of the "starving time" the Pilgrims experienced during their first winter in America. MS Word doc for easy editing to meet your specific needs.
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7th - 12th
Canadian Shield DBQ
This is a short document based question worksheet designed to teach students to glean the most important information from a text. Students will answer the question "Why is the Canadian Shield important to Canada’s Economy?". I would advise students to respond to the question by citing information from the text and explaining their reasoning. Standards:44b - describe how Canada's location, climate, and natural resources impact trade
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6th - 8th
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The Onondaga of the Haudenosaunee
This a booklet which describes the political and social structure of the Onondaga Nation of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois).
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4th - 7th
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The History of Thanksgiving Packet
This packet has fact vs. fiction information as well as informative text describing different parts of the first Thanksgiving. It is meant to be used as a DBQ Document Based Question assignment citing text based evidence.
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5th - 8th
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Canadian Government and 2015 Election
Presentation covers the basics of the Canadian Government and the results of the 2015 election. Includes specific connections to why this matters to America. Includes pictures, maps and video links. Includes an article analysis assignment.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Greatest Canadian Debate
Modelled after the CBC's popular television show, this lesson tasks groups of students to champion a great Canadian and lead them to victory through debate.
Background Briefs and accompanying images are provided for the following Great Canadians [w/ more to come!]:
Norman Bethune
Frederick Banting
John A. Macdonald
Terry Fox
Rick Hansen
To guide their research, a list of heroic qualities is provided, along with a research and writing organizer. The organizer is designed for essay writing, bu
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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