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Social studies dbqs for Microsoft PowerPoint
Immigration and Urbanization Unit BUNDLE
Increase student growth and engagement while saving time, energy and money! This bundle has everything you need and more! It is perfect for textbook free classrooms. Just print and go!Please see preview for Bundle detailsBundle includes several products that aren't available in my store. For those available in my store, specific descriptions can be found below:Immigration and Urbanization Reading Passage with Response WorksheetImmigration and Urbanization Stations ActivityImmigration and Urbaniz
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5th - 10th
The Black Death: Lesson, DBQ, PowerPoint, and Fun Game!
In this complete lesson, students learn about the origins and impact of the Black Death in medieval Europe through a vivid PowerPoint presentation, primary source analysis activities, and an interactive "Black Death" game that your students will be talking about all year long!The lesson begins with a "Do Now" question in which students analyze a medieval woodcut showing overall themes of the Black Death's impact on Europe. Students then learn about how the advances and growth of the Agricultural
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6th - 11th
The Scramble for Africa - Causes and Effects
The Scramble for Africa – Causes and Effects of European Imperialism in Africa The main goal of this lesson is to have students describe and make connections between the causes and effects of European Imperialism in AfricaYou get a 16 Slide Power Point with:Do Now Instructions (Worksheet included)Info ChartInformational Graphics/MapVideo LinksAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionThere are 3 Activity Options that use 3 different resourcesResource 1 – Information Chart on Ca
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in:Â African History Unit Bundle
Analyzing Primary & Secondary Sources
This set includes:-PowerPoint lesson teaching the difference between primary/secondary sources and examples of each-Foldable on primary/secondary sources-Analyzing Sources anchor chart/posterI use this before starting my source studies with my students to give them background knowledge on what sources are and why we use them/how to use them!
Grades:
2nd - 6th
The Punic Wars and The Expansion of Rome
The Punic Wars and the Expansion of Rome - Lessons and Activities:The main objective of this lesson is for students to describe the causes, strategies used, and results of the Punic Wars.Includes 17 slide PowerPoint with:Do NowClass NotesDiagramVideo LinksAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionThere are 4 different combinations/options for the Activity.Activity Option 1 – Students use the Reading: The Punic Wars: Rome vs. Carthage (700 words) and complete and worksheet with
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in:Â Ancient Rome Unit Bundle
The Abolitionist Movement | Digital Learning Pack
The Abolitionist Movement NO PREP Distance Learning Pack. Do you need and in depth examination of the Abolitionist movement? Give your students the opportunity to look at original texts, analyze different members of movement, and express their feelings about the movement. This activity can be broken into different parts and service your class for multiple days with different discussion topics! Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "Abolition Now: The Anti-Slavery Movement" Distance Learning
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Full Year U.S. History Distance Learning Deluxe Bundle
Comparing Religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Comparing Judaism, Christianity and IslamThe main goal of the lesson is to have students analyze primary and secondary source to understand the similarities and differences between Judaism, Christianity, and IslamYou get a 17 slide PPT file withDo NowInformational graphs, charts, and maps2 Video LinksThree assessment questionsActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionsFor the Activity, students use an 8 document DBQ for 3 different activity options.Activity Option 1: DBQ - Students answer the comp
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6th - 11th
Also included in:Â Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Unit Bundle
Nelson Mandela and Apartheid 90+ Minute Lesson Plan
Includes:-Bell Ringer activity (using "Sneetches" by Dr. Seuss)-Mandela/Apartheid PowerPoint-Follow-along notes- Apartheid Laws activity with DBQ's based on Bloom's-Bonus poem reflection assignment 100% PREP FREE high school lesson plan for teaching South Africa's apartheid and Nelson Mandela's influence. I use this lesson prior to showing the 2013 film "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom."Find my complete viewing guide package for the film here:http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Mandela-Lon
Grades:
8th - 12th
The Phoenicians DBQ Lesson and Activity
The Phoenicians – Lesson and DBQThe main goal of this lesson is to have students analyze primary and secondary sources to determine how the Phoenicians became successful tradersYou get a 16 slide PowerPoint with:Do NowClass NotesInformational Charts3 Video LinksAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionFor the Activity, there are three activity different options, each using a 7 Document DBQ on the PhoeniciansActivity Option 1 – Students answer the comprehension and analysis que
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6th - 11th
Also included in:Â Mesopotamian Civilizations Unit Bundle
Causes and Effects of the Peloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian Wars – Lesson and Activity The main objective of this lesson is to have students describe causes, effects and strategies of the Peloponnesian warCheck out an alternate DBQ lesson on the Peloponnesian War: Click Here!In this lesson you get a 15 slide PPT with:Do NowInformation ChartComparison Chart of Athens and Sparta2 Video Links2 Assessment Questions Activity InstructionsConclusion QuestionsThere are 3 different options for the activity each based on two readings.· Reading 1:
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in:Â Ancient Greece Unit Bundle
Writing in Social Studies - Student Manual for History Essays/DBQs
Teaching students how to write a document- or evidence-based writing response in social studies can sometimes be a challenge, and this writing manual includes everything you need to help your students fully grasp the writing process! This writing manual includes over 45 pages of step-by-step instructions for students, guiding them through the complex skills of crafting an argument with multiple claims, backing it up with evidence from primary and/or secondary sources, and explaining/expanding on
Grades:
6th - 10th
"Medieval Knights and Chivalry" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
The illustrated Article and Power Point describe the process of becoming a knight and explain the code of chivalry. Activities and Common Core-Aligned Document Based Question Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Article - 39-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice - Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- Common Core-Aligned - DBQ Short Answer Assessment + Answer Key - DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answer
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5th - 9th
Louisiana Social Studies 4th Grade Unit 4 Topic 1 COMPLETE TASK!
These resources were created to match the 4th grade social studies scope and sequence from Louisiana Believes. This topic includes:Intro to Unit 4 Topic 1, Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Homestead Act, Manifest Destiny, Oregon Trail, and Effects on Native Americans PowerPointINTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK ACTIVITIES: Guided Notes for all slides and maps of U.S. expansionFocus Words chart and posters for Unit 4ALL texts/passages from Scope & Sequence in a student-friendly formatFOUR Co
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3rd - 5th
Era of Good Feelings Bundle! 2 activities, 1 great price! Common Core focused!
Era of Good Feelings Bundle! 2 activities, 1 great price! Common Core focused!In this bundle, you receive 2 highly-engaging products on the Era of Good Feelings! The first activity is a guided notes and PowerPoint activity and the second is a very Common Core focused, student DBQ investigation on the Era of Good Feelings!1.) The Era of Good Feelings: Guided Notes and PowerPoint! Show Both Sides of the Era!2.) The Era of Good Feelings: Does it Deserve This Name? Student Investigative DBQ!Enjo
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Medieval Catholic Church's Role - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess
The illustrated Article and Power Point describe the Medieval Catholic Church, the increase of its influence and its relationship with the monarchy. It explains the orders founded at this time (Benedictines - monastic ... and Franciscans - mendicant), as well as, demonstrates the Church's emphasis on education, and its influence on universities. Benedict of Nursia, Francis of Assisi, and Thomas Aquinas are highlighted. Activities and Common Core-Aligned DBQ Assessments included.Lesson include
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5th - 9th
Reconstruction Era in Georgia Gallery Walk GSE SS8H6
This lesson is perfect for teaching the Reconstruction Era in Georgia (GSE SS8H6). The gallery walk is designed to quickly, but effectively, cover elements SS8H6a - SS8H6e for your 8th Grade Georgia Studies class. Political cartoons, diagrams, and maps are utilized to provide students with a variety of skills to practice! There are 10 images for the gallery walk, a glossary page, student response pages, and a foldable. This can easily be used in a digital setting by uploading images of the slide
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8th
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European Imperialism Bundle
Students will learn about European Imperialism from 1880-1914 with a PowerPoint and note guide, 5 primary source resources, various review activities and projects, and an editable test. Topics include the reasons/motives for imperialism, the Berlin Conference, the Scramble for Africa, the White Man's Burden, the Boer War, British imperialism in India, the Sepoy Rebellion, people and events in China and Japan including the Boxer Rebellion and Matthew Perry, and more!The activities include a DBQ,
Grades:
8th - 11th
Early Capitalism and Mercantilism - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment
The 3-page illustrated Article and 21-page Power Point explain how the Age of Exploration led to the system of capitalism and the philosophy of mercantilism, both of which dominated Europe and the rest of the world for centuries, and still greatly influences the world economy today. Activities and Common Core-Aligned Document Based Question Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Article - 21-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Asses
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5th - 9th
American Neutrality WWII Google Slides with Graphic Organizer and Worksheet
44 Slides (editable) with graphic organizer note-taking guide and summative assessment worksheet. This Google Slides reviews American Neutrality prior to their participation in World War II.This Google Slides:EditableHas checks for understanding/thinking questions throughout the Google SlidesInteresting and varied graphic designA variety of different sources to catch your students' attention and engage them with the content: maps, charts, primary sources, quotes, newspapers, etc.Major Concepts
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Social Studies American Civics Bell Ringers Bundle (Google Slides Compatible)
Engage your students right when they walk in the door with bell ringers that will support your middle school American Government and Civics history curriculum!Inside this resource, you'll find 200 bell ringers to use throughout the year while you teach about American government, politics, the U.S. Constitution and other content related to Civics!Along with a PowerPoint version of the slides, the bell ringers are also compatible with Google Slides! There are links to digital versions of the bell
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5th - 8th
"The Columbian Exchange" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments (DL)
The illustrated Article and Power Point examine the outcome and consequences of the European discovery of the Western Hemisphere - the exchange of goods, people, plants, animals, and ideas. Activities and Common Core-Aligned Document Based Question Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 3-Page Article- 21-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / DBQ Assessment + Answer Key - Primary Source: - from "Letter from Christopher Columbus" - 3 Primary Source Visual Attachments - Common
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5th - 9th
3rd Grade Louisiana History Unit 1 Topic 1 Maps Geography
Explore this social studies lesson of unique Louisiana using a variety of maps and sources. This interactive, NO-PREP lesson teaches map skills and geographical features all in one! Students view the PowerPoint and use the PowerPoint Companion Guide to record information. This Companion Guide is a great study guide because it is aligned to the PowerPoint and the assessment. A LEAP formatted test is included to start preparing for end-of-the-year state testing. Describe a Location worksheet
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3rd
"Medieval Europe" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments (Dist. Learn.)
The "Medieval Europe" Article and Power Point are illustrated overviews of life in medieval Europe, including its geographical, cultural, political, and social aspects. Other illustrated articles include, "The Making of a Knight," and "Simplified Medieval Heraldry." Activities include a Medieval Crossword, the Simplified Heraldry Activity, Graphic Organizers, Identifying Concepts and Images, Map Activity, and Reflective Writing Activity. In addition to Multiple Choice / Short Answer DBQ Ass
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5th - 9th
"The Sea Voyages of Zheng He" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
The Article and Power Point tell of the Ming's attempt to widen its tributary system and establish a state monopoly on trade by sending Admiral Zheng He on numerous sea voyages to distant lands. Activities, and C. C. Aligned Document-Based Question Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 2-Page Illustrated Article- 31-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key - Primary Source: - from "Zheng He's Journal" + Attachments- Common Core
Grades:
5th - 9th
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