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8th grade study skills Native Americans projects
History Crime Scene Investigation: The Lost Colony of Roanoke CSI
Want a great way for students to engage in a group activity while they examine maps, artifacts, primary sources, and solve a historical mystery? Download The Lost Colony of Roanoke CSI!
This exciting activity can be used to challenge individual students or to encourage collaboration in groups of up to five. Students form CSI teams and examine real evidence from the Roanoke to determine what happened to the colonists. It's a great way to encourage students to support historical arguments with r
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7th - 11th
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Editable Spanish Project | Spanish 1 Tener Expressions
This editable project is perfect for a Spanish 1 class in middle or high school. Students are prompted to create a visual presentation about the uses of the verb tener. Students will review their school schedule, school supplies, tener idioms, and more!Topics covered:*Uses and forms of the verb*Description of daily class schedule (Primero todos los días yo tengo...)*Description of class supplies for each class (Para la clase de historia yo tengo...)*Tener idioms (Tengo calor, tengo sueño...)*Ten
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Spanish 1 Mega Activity Bundle
Native American Regions- Projects Bundle
This bundle include the following resources: - Native Americans of the Great Plains- Native Americans of the Northwest Coast- Native Americans of the Southwest Project- Native Americans of the Eastern WoodlandsIn this bundle you will receive: - 16 Non-Fiction Texts - 4 Writing Prompts (Responding to Reading)- 8 Graphic Organizers- 4 Maps with Prompts- 8 Worksheets - 8 Rubrics- & more (77 Total Pages)!I have this resource in an interactive Google Version here: Native American Bundle | Google
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5th - 8th
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Art Lesson: Succulent Garden Still Life
Beginning with a PowerPoint, students will learn about the often colorful patterned artwork of the Southwestern Native Americans and see how it still influences art in the region today. Then students will learn about the climate of the region and the vegetation that can grow there.Then they will draw their own succulent or cacti still life and color them with a unique mix of materials (see materials list below)!Included in this package: Teacher directions with pictures, student project samples,
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Elementary Art Lesson Plan Bundle
Civil War Project Menu- No prep, share and go!
This no prep, share or print and go, highly engaging Civil War project menu gives students the opportunity to be engaged in activities which deepen their understanding of the American Civil War while sharpening their critical thinking, writing, research, and even artistic skills. Since this is a PDF file, this product may be easily shared with students so that they may view directions virtually and complete project activities either virtually or on paper. The project menu includes 9 project opt
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4th - 8th
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Native American Regions Foldable Project
This creative project provides a fun and effective way of assessing student knowledge. The Native Americans Foldable, allows students to express their understanding of the Pacific Northwestern, East Woodlands, Great Plains, and Southwestern Native Americans. The students will write information about each regions environment, food, resources, and more. They will also color pictures to represent each region as well as color and label the regions on a North America map. This document contains compl
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3rd - 8th
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Native American Research Project for PDF and Google Drive
This Native American Research Project is a great way to help your students learn about and celebrate Native American culture, especially since many history textbooks do not spend enough time covering the rich history of native populations in the United States. In this Native American project for Google Drive, students will select a tribe they would like to learn more about, conduct research, and create a Google Slideshow that addresses different elements of culture, such as geography, religion,
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6th - 9th
The People Vs. Andrew Jackson - Document-Based Mock Trial
Andrew Jackson: Hero or Villain? If he were put on trial, what would the verdict be? Students get to analyze both sides of this famous American president during this fun Common Core activity. Students will analyze primary and secondary sources to build their cases and then play to role of the lawyers, witnesses, and jury as they determine once and for all if Jackson is the hero of the common man, or the devil incarnate.
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5th - 12th
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Sitting Bull Collaboration Poster: Great Native American Heritage Month Activity
Sitting Bull Collaboration Portrait Poster – 2 options included plus bonus materials. These activities are intended to complement/supplement any lessons on Sitting Bull and are great for your Native American Studies. Also Available: Famous Faces® of Native Americans Collaborative Poster featuring 8 important Native Americans (including Sitting Bull).*Maria Tallchief is also Available HERE.The final posters make for visually engaging displays. Hang them anywhere!The front officeAn auditoriumA hal
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2nd - 9th
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Native American Tribes Research Flipbook Project Native American Heritage Month
This makes a great project for Native American Heritage Month or Indigenous Peoples Day! Do your students need to learn about Native American culture and Native American history? Students will research Native American tribes with this flip book project! Students will research about the lives of early Native Americans, such as the food they ate, clothing they wore, and types of housing. This scaffolded flipbook is great for helping all students access grade level content! You can use this project
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8th - 11th
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Maya Aztec Inca Unit - Activities Bundle
This comprehensive Maya Aztec Inca unit provides students with a deep-dive into all aspects of these Mesoamerican civilizations. A bundle of 27 individual resources and featuring over 250 pages, the depth and variety of lessons and activities will keep your students engaged, focused and eager to learn more about the people of this fascinating period of history.The diversity of this resource caters for students of all learning styles and provides the opportunity to create poems, skits, currencies
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6th - 8th
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Code Talker Unit Plans - Novel Study Guide with Reading Comprehension Questions
Teaching reading skills by reading a novel can be a daunting task if you've never done it before. The Code Talker novel study guide is a COMPLETE LITERATURE GUIDE for this gripping historical fiction book about the role of Navajo Code Talkers during World War II. Everything you need to turn Code Talkers into a standards-based unit of study is included: BUILDING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE (access articles and videos using QR codes), READING COMPREHENSION SKILLS (multiple times), and DEEP THINKING TEX
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Historical Fiction Novel Studies BUNDLE & Book Companions
Native American Heritage Month Activities - NAHM Biography Banners - Project
This Native American Heritage Month biography research project is one of my favorite Native American Heritage Month activities for middle school and high school students to learn about influential Native American individuals. Students are in complete control of this project as they select their individual, research their lives, and create an informational banner to educate their classmates about their Native American individual.Take back your time with this LOW PREP project that comes in both PR
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5th - 8th
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Native American Poster Project
Students can use this project with any Native American tribe. Minimal Prep! Students will use higher-level thinking skills to complete. We have included a list of several resource websites for your convenience, but we especially love our own kid-level Native American Tribes texts (mostly California tribes) available in our Thank A Teacher store.This 4th-8th grade-geared poster project includes a rubric based on a 100 point scale. Students flex their research skills and their creativity to make t
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4th - 8th
Also included in: 4th Grade California Social Studies Projects All Year
American Indian Research Project- Common Core- 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Overview: Students will research an American Indian/Native American region/tribe and will create a packet including written and illustrated information. The research packet includes:- map/geographical features- typical dwelling- food- inventions- apparel- customs/traditions- vocabulary wordsA list of resources is included for research.A rubric for self evaluation, peer evaluation, and teacher evaluation is provided to score their final product. Grades: 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Native American Regions Flip Book
Make a mini book about the Native American Regions. Great for lapbook projects or interactive notebooks, too!
This mini book can be used for any collection of Native American Regions your class studies. The map on the front cover includes these regions: Arctic, Sub-Arctic, Northwest, Plateau, Plains, Northeast, California, Great Basin, Southwest, and Southeast.
This book is flexible so you can cover a few regions or many regions, just print the number of pages for each student that you wo
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3rd - 8th
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College Career Research Projects Avid Study Skill Middle Junior High School Edit
This is a great bundle of TWO research projects to prepare for college and career. It is perfect for an Avid study skills class, an elective, asb, student council, or ELA. Both guide kids to research and analyze data in a different way. My students love both of these! College Research Project can be purchased alone HERE:This is a FUN and different way to look at a college. It is perfect for an avid study skills class, an elective, ELA, student council, asb... you name it! This resource encourage
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6th - 12th
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Economics Budget Project and LFS Unit
This project was created for my high school students in my resource room. My former students explained that they felt unprepared for life out in the "real world" because no one really told them what it would be like to be out on their own, and because of that they struggled a lot at first. So I created this project for my future junior and senior students to help them really get a grasp of what it might be like after graduation. Especially those whose parents will not help finance their futures,
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Create a Legend Step-by-Step Writing Project | Native American Reading Passage
Looking for an activity about creating legends? This resource includes everything students need to write their own legend: Example Reading Passage, Guided How-to, Theme Topics, Writing Organizers, Legend Elements Checklist, Peer & Self-Editing & Feedback, Covers and more! First, inspire and introduce the project by reading an included Native American Legend. Next, use the How-To guide and checklist to explain the elements of a legend. Optional theme topics are included for planning. Writ
Grades:
5th - 8th
Editable Spanish School Life Proficiency Assessments | Spanish 1 La Vida Escolar
This editable set of proficiency based assessments is perfect for a Spanish 1 class in middle or high school. There is one assessment for each of the 3 modes of communication: interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational (plus a second option for interpretive!) Students will review their school schedule, school supplies, the verb tener, and more!Your resource will download as a PDF, and you will be prompted to click a link on the first page if you'd like to access your own editable version wi
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Spanish School Life Activity Bundle | La Vida Escolar
Mound Builders Native American Mississippian Activity CSI Mystery of History
Explore the prehistoric Native American Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippian cultures of the Eastern Woodlands, and learn about the mystery of the Mound Builders! This investigation resource celebrates Native American heritage, and promotes student engagement. Student detectives will try to crack the case of the Mound Builders through a crime scene investigation case file activity that encourages historical and creative thinking. Perfect for Native American Heritage Month or anytime of the year, t
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5th - 10th
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Aztecs Project - Tenochtitlan Travel Brochure
Let's set the scene for this imaginative and engaging Aztecs Project:The year is 1500 and your students come across a “Help Wanted” ad in the Classified section. Tenochtitlan Tours is in need of an experienced, knowledgeable and articulate tour guide. In lieu of a formal interview, Tenochtitlan Tours has requested that job candidates submit an original travel brochure. The brochure will include images and descriptions of the culture and tourist destinations in Tenochtitlan. The creator of the mo
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Maya Aztec Inca Unit - Activities Bundle
Virtual College Research Project for AVID, ASB, Leadership, Student Council
This is a FUN and different way to look at a college. It is perfect for an avid study skills class, an elective, ELA, student council, asb... you name it! This resource encourages students to research a college they might be interested in attending. They will analyze the admissions process and evaluate if they are on the right track to attend this college. Being a good fit for a college is very important. I explain that if a college doesn't have the major you think you want, then it might not be
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6th - 12th
AVID GROWING BUNDLE college career activity pennant digital printable projects
Everything you need in one growing bundle. Over 310 pages of AVID-themed resources. More items are added regularly, for free download. Printable, digital, and editable resources included.Items are created by me, a former AVID graduate, tutor, and now teacher. Enjoy, fellow AVID teachers!Included:-AVID Pennant Flag art/research project with instructions (print and done)-AVID 1-pager (digital and printable)-AVID 1-pager digital and printable rubrics (editable)-AVID 1-pager slides for Google Classr
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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