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High school other (social studies) internet activities for Easel Activities
Geography Mapping Skills Activities, Geography Choice Board, Reading Passages
Mapping Skills and Basic Geography Choice Boards, Mapping Skills Readings Google Classroom, Print & Digital Learning provides differentiated activities to use with students to master the content. THIS IS ALSO PART OF SEVERAL BUNDLES World Geography MEGA BUNDLE AND World Geography Choice Board Activity BUNDLE AND Mapping Skills BUNDLE Choice Board Activities and Mapping Skills Readings Including the following: Mapping ActivityCartographerMap ScaleTypes of MapsTime ZonesRoad MapsLand and Wate
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7th - 12th
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Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas Nebraska Act, Fugitive Slave Law
How did Congress compromise over the issue of slavery? Your students will research and analyze documents and complete the scaffolding questions. They will use their inferential skills to make predictions about the successes or failures of the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act in this engaging lesson and activity!Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!Enslavement Compromises Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Do
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Dred Scott Decision, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Election of 1860, Fort Sumter
What finally started the Civil War? Your students will research, analyze, and use their critical thinking skills to read the passages and complete the scaffolding questions. They will use details from the text and knowledge of Social Studies to brainstorm details and arguments to determine the South's reasons for secession and what finally causes the start of the Civil War!Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!The Last Straw Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resou
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Africa
Let’s get to know Africa! This worksheet includes 36 pages with a wide variety of activities and exercises about Africa. The materials have informative exercises about the things that Africa is famous for, such as tribal peoples, natural resources, Nelson Mandela, wildlife, Nelson Mandela, pyramids and many other things! Crosswords, word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! Overview:Pag
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5th - 11th
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Civil War Reconstruction Era Activity Escape Room (13th 14th 15th Amendments)
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge about the Reconstruction Era after the Civil War.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extract the pages containing the questions into
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7th - 12th
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Gilded Age Political Machines Cartoon Analysis: Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall
Teaching corruption in the Gilded Age? This activity includes 7 political cartoons depicting Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall. Activity includes: 7 political cartoons to analyze Student handout with chart to analyze political cartoons Summarizing questions on student handout Check out the preview! In this activity, students are instructed to pick 2 political cartoons to analyze and use the chart to deconstruct the images. Lastly, the students answer summarizing questions to express their knowledge of
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8th - 12th
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CCSS:
Andrew Jackson, Election of 1828, Jacksonian Democracy, and the Spoils System
How did Andrew Jackson shape his presidency? Your students will analyze the close-reading passages to understand the circumstances surrounding and the outcome of the Election of 1828. They will identify who the candidates were, what happened in the election, who won, and how Jackson shaped his presidency. They will complete the questions and graphic organizer(s) based on the reading and graphic organizers in this engaging lesson and activity!Included in this resource:• Cover Page• Types of Jo
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Age of Jackson UNIT BUNDLE
National Treasure I (2004): Complete Movie Guide
A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer turned enemy is onto the same path that he's on. The story gives students a chance to view historical landmarks like Independence Hall, the Library of Congress, and the Liberty Bell. This movie guide will help keep your students focused during the movie. This movie guide comes with a completed teacher key and some reflection questions for students. Teacher created and student ap
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6th - 10th
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Asia (Country Studies Bundle)
Let's get to know Asia! This country bundle includes 16 country studies with a great variety of activities and exercises about Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, Nepal, Vietnam, Mongolia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Singapore, North Korea and South Korea. The materials have informative exercises about the things that these countries are famous for, such as the Great Wall, Dynasties, Hinduism, Buddhism, Martial Arts and many other things! Crosswords, word searc
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6th - 12th
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Civil Rights Movement Activity Escape Room: Black History, Rosa Parks, MLK, etc.
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge with the major historical figures and events during the Civil Rights Movement.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extract the pages
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5th - 10th
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Travel the World! Plan a Summer Trip - End of Year Social Studies Activity!
This is my favorite end of year activity for Social Studies! Students are given an imaginary $5,000 to use to travel anywhere they learned about during the school year. They must find flights, accommodations and plan their sight-seeing for the time they are traveling. Everything is included in this product -- step-by-step directions, a budget spreadsheet, and a travel presentation.
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6th - 12th
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World War 1 Activity Escape Room (WWI: Treaty of Versailles, Trench Warfare, etc
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge with the major historical figures, events and terms involving World War 1.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extract the pages cont
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6th - 10th
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Silk Road CREATE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE!
Students will use google forms to guide them along the Silk Road. Students will choose their country of origin (either China, India, or Europe) and will choose their main export (options vary but include silk, furs, iron tools, spices, etc.). After this, they will choose which route they will take to their final destination. Along the way, travelers will run in to obstacles typically encountered along the Silk road including bandits, the plague, a Buddhist monk trying to spread his religion, rou
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6th - 10th
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French Revolution Activity Escape Room (Marie Antoinette, Robespierre, Napoleon)
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge with the French Revolution.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extract the pages containing the questions into its own PDF. You can
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Brazil (country study)
Let’s get to know Brazil! This worksheet includes 26 pages with a great variety of activities and exercises about Brazil. The materials have informative exercises about the things that Brazil is famous for, such as Carnival, the Amazon, Rio de Janeiro, Favelas, indigenous Brazilians, and many other things! Crosswords, word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! Overview:Page 1-2: Introdu
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Top 10 Best-selling Units (Country Studies Bundle)
Russian Revolution Activity Escape Room
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge about the Russian Revolution.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extract the pages containing the questions into its own PDF. You ca
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7th - 11th
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The Truman Show (1998) and Plato's Allegory of the Cave: Common Core Aligned
This product introduces the movie, The Truman Show, by recounting the key details of Plato's Allegory of the Cave. The story is adapted and condensed for the students. I have also included a video link to the EDTed Talk video that explains the allegory. The story will provide a paradigm by which to view the film for the class. After the introduction using Plato's Allegory of the Cave, the students will then watch the film and answer 17-questions. After the film, the students are asked to make 3
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9th - 12th
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Analyzing and Comparing Different Types of Maps
Different Types of Maps The main goal of this lesson is for students to identify, analyze, and make connections between different types of mapsAlthough not necessary, having computers or Ipads available for students will allow them better view each map in full color. If this is not possible, the maps can still be projected onto a screen. A Powerpoint with each map is provided for this17 Slide PowerPoint comes with:Do NowInformational ChartClass NotesAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConc
Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in: Geography Unit Bundle
16 Personalities Results Reflection
I created this activity as a reflection after my students took the free personality assessment found on 16personalities.com. I used this assignment as a part of my Socialization unit in Sociology I. In addition to reflecting on the results of the assessment, they will also apply the results in consideration of the four factors of personality development (heredity, birth order, parents, and culture). Finally, students compare personality averages in the United States to a country of their choice
Grades:
9th - 12th
Bleeding Kansas, John Brown, Raid on Harpers Ferry
Aim: What was the cause of "Bleeding Kansas?" Your students will research, analyze, and use their critical thinking skills to read about John Brown and Bleeding Kansas to complete the scaffolding questions. They will examine and analyze the details and causes in this interactive activity. ★★ Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!Bleeding Kansas Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Do Now - Quote Analysis: students answer questions based on qu
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Spanish-speaking Countries (Country Studies Bundle)
Let's learn about Spanish-speaking countries! The materials include a large variety of fun activities and exercises about the geography, wildlife, culture, people, and attractions of various Spanish-speaking countries across the world. Apart from informative exercises, there are lots of puzzles, such as crosswords, word searches, word chops and many other activities to make it a fun class. There are 269 pages in total and the answers are included.GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED!The
Grades:
5th - 10th
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Saving and Investing Economic Webquest Personal Finance Literacy Economics
Do you want your students to access and interact with websites to learn about saving, investing, banks, and interest rates for the personal finance portion of a high school Economics course? Do you want them to improve their financial literacy? Then this is the webquest for you! Included is a webquest that focuses on the impact of saving and investing your money and how simple, and compounding interest rates grow principal investments. This product provides an opportunity for your students to re
Grades:
9th - 12th
Causes of the Civil War Interactive Stations Activity
Causes of the Civil War Interactive Stations ActivityGet your students moving and engaged by taking your students through an interactive stations activity on the Causes of the Civil War!The activity consists of EIGHT interactive and differentiated stations that can either be combined or broken up into smaller/larger stations to suit your needs. The activity also comes with a notes/important connections section for each station and corresponding analysis/critical thinking guiding questions. The e
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Manifest Destiny - Oregon Trail, Mormon Trail, Mountain Men, 49ers
Why did certain groups of people move west? Which trails did they travel on? Your students will analyze the primary/secondary source documents that describe the groups and circumstances surrounding migration west. They will complete the graphic organizer based on the documents and their knowledge of Social Studies in this engaging lesson and activity!Grab a free Oregon Trail reading passage here!Included in this resource:• Cover Page• Student centered Do Now question • Document Analysis and co
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Manifest Destiny UNIT BUNDLE
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