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High school geography research under $5
Volcano Research Journal / Volcano Project - PRINT & DIGITAL
Volcano Project - Students pretend to be a scientist studying an active volcano anywhere in the world - luckily during their research the volcano erupts. They must write a first person account of their volcano research. Includes a print (PDF) and digital (Google Slides™) version of the project for distance learning / online learning platforms. My students love the opportunity to learn and write about a volcanic eruption - I love to see what they come up with! Easy to differentiate for a varie
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7th - 12th
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Natural Disasters Project Craft - STEM - PBL
Click here to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product! Great for differentiation!Engage your students in project-based learning!Natural disasters are naturally occurring events that negatively affect a large population of people. Natural disasters can unfortunately cause loss of life, as well as property, economic and environmental damage. Although by definition, natural disasters are ‘natural’, most scientist agree that human behaviour also plays a role. Certainly, the more we unders
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5th - 12th
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City Research Project for Social Studies with Differentiated Options
Encourage students to learn about a different city in the world with this research project. *No Prep Necessary* This project has differentiated options to best fit your students' needs. Students will research specific facts about a city (either in the USA or around the world) and complete the packet. This is great for helping all students access grade level content!This City Research Project has been adapted to better support English language learners and students receiving special education ser
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7th - 10th
World Geography Travel Agent Project
This project asks students to work both individually and with a group to develop a travel package for a fictional celebrity traveler (see Preview file). Students will research various world locations, write a persuasive paragraphs about the locations, and create a presentation to convince the traveler to select their travel package.
In addition to helping students learn more about world geography, this project is a great way to incorporate many of the Common Core ELA standards within your soc
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4th - 12th
Human Rights Violations Research Project (Presentation or Infographic)
In this project, students will review the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights to research a country's specific human rights violation. Students will conduct research using Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International to create a presentation or an infographic that reviews:Location of where the violation is occurringThe specific violationThe role of the United NationsWhy is this occurringThe significanceSolutions➡️The presentation is designed to be a group project. However, it c
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8th - 12th
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Country Travel Brochure Project
This is a fun project activity where students create a travel brochure for a chosen (or teacher-assigned) country. This project works well because the students know exactly what information that they need and where to put it on the brochure. It makes researching so much easier for everyone! There are directions, a brainstorm sheet, and a rough draft graphic organizer. I like the students to complete the final draft on large white construction paper, but the rough draft graphic organizer could be
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4th - 12th
Holidays Around the World ORNAMENT CRAFT: Christmas Traditions RESEARCH Project
Supplement your Christmas Around the World unit with these easy crafts! While researching Christmas or other holiday traditions around the world, students can gain a worldly and self empowering experience all while being creative and getting in the holiday spirit! These Christmas Around the World Research Ornaments are the perfect tool to help your students organize their research for their project or report on the their chosen country. Students can color these ornaments to decorate the class
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3rd - 12th
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Biomes Research Project - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!Engage your students in studying biomes and inspire them to learn how to minimize the effects of Climate Change!In every environment on Earth, living organisms are challenged to develop characteristics that enable them to survive. Because of this, communities of plants and animals with shared traits develop; These communities are called, biomes. Through studying biomes, we can better un
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5th - 10th
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Immigration Project - Student Research and Presentation - Push & Pull Factors
The Immigration Project asks U.S. History students (secondary) to research and present on either:the immigration story of one of their family members/ancestors to the United States ORthe immigration story of an ethnic group to the United States.Included in this download:Three pages of detailed Teacher Directions. This is a very simple project, but after implementing it for 22 years straight (Yes, you read that right! Yes, I LOVE this project that much!), I have LOTS of advice to give!Two pages
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8th - 11th
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Unit 2: Migrant Profile Mini-Project - AP Human Geography
AP Human Geography Topics Covered: 2.10 Causes of Migration 2.11 Forced and Voluntary Migration 2.12 Effects of Migration Use this mini-project to reinforce and apply the concepts for all three migration topics. You will receive a full page of student directions, expectations and resources, a student planning graphic organizer, a "person" template and a rubric for scoring the project. This project can be assigned and completed digitally or printed to be utilized hard copy! Concepts included: P
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9th - 12th
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Solve a Real World Conflict Current Events Activity | In the News | Microsoft
The United Nations needs help! Students propose solutions to real-world conflicts in this thought-provoking activity. First, they watch the news to find examples of conflict and cooperation around the globe. Then they summarize the information for the UN Security Council and write innovative proposals for peace. This is a great way to integrate current events and research skills into your curriculum. A fill-in rubric is included for easy grading. Your purchase has print & interactive, digita
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6th - 12th
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Create Your Own Country Project
Students will make or design a country from scratch while incorporating academic information learned during the year and balancing it with creativity. There are 15 items for students to address detailed in the handout, including but not limited to: --choosing a type of government and explaining why--the impact of landforms on daily life and trade--the economy--a country map--a flag and national symbols--relations with other countries--the historical formation of your country--and more! After r
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8th - 11th
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Country Research Project - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!This resource can be printed and used in the classroom or be used for distance learning with Google Slides.Inspire your students to study the incredible countries of the world!From large countries like Russia and Canada to small ones like Monaco and Vatican City, countries come in all different shapes and sizes. In fact, there are 196 countries in the world today, that is if you count T
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4th - 9th
Climate Zone Travel Brochures
Looking for a fun way to teach the 5 climate zones? This research project features brochures for the following climate zones:✓ Tropical✓ Polar✓ Arid✓ Mediterranean ✓ TemperateThere are 5 brochures templates (one for each climate zone). One set is best for color printing and the other for black and white. Brochures could be assigned for independent work, partner practice, group work, or homework. Students can use safe websites or printed information to complete their brochures. How you assign eac
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3rd - 12th
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Let's Research: A Country
An independent research project!
Included in this file are three forms of the same activity, each one giving more room to fully describe the information. These graphic organizers are blank and can work with any country. Forms A and B allow for information gathering while Form C gives students the room to write their information in paragraph form.
The information gathered by the student includes:
*Location (Continent, capital city, largest city, time zone, area)
*People (Languages, populatio
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6th - 9th
World Religions Chart for 5 Major Religions and Cultural Geography
This world religions chart helps teach students about the 5 major religions that are popular around the world. Students complete this chart & write descriptions of each of the 5 Major Religions (Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism). This is great for helping all students access grade level content!There are many options for how to use this chart. You can assign students to complete the chart using notes or the Internet, you can complete the chart as a whole class notes activity,
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8th - 11th
Russia & Central Asia Biome and Geography Hunt
Introduce your unit over RUSSIA with this mapping activity. Students use globes, atlases, and/or the internet to discover more about the geography of this region!
Countries included:
Russia
Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Students create maps over:
-Biomes
-Geography (landforms, countries, bodies of water, urban centers)
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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The Water Scarcity Crisis Challenge | Investigate Solutions Activity | Google
The United Nations needs help combatting the world’s water crisis! This thought-provoking activity challenges students to examine innovative solutions to ease scarcity in the Middle East. They analyze various ideas, determine the pros & cons of each, and create their own unique solutions. Then, students write innovative proposals recommending the most promising proposal in a final report to the UN Council. A fill-in rubric is included for easy grading. Your purchase has print & interacti
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5th - 12th
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Model United Nations Simulation
This simulation has been one of my favorite activities in my freshmen Geography class. Freshmen are typically an energetic bunch, but they really stepped it up with this simulation. They wrote fantastic short essays, presented their resolution ideas, and dressed professionally. Best of all, they had to use critical thinking skills while debating one another over the summit's chosen global dilemmas. This activity and handout includes the following: 1. UN Simulation and Essay overview2. Resolution
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5th - 12th
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CNN Student News Worksheet - (CNN10) Weekly graphic organizer
A weekly, Monday-Friday, note catcher for CNN10 Student News. Each day, different questions prompt the students to capture information and think critically. This graphic organizer is student friendly and allows students to do their own research on current events happening around the world. There is a connection to geography as a few questions prompt for identification of locations.
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4th - 12th
NO PREP - Italy - Country Study
This 23 PAGE, NO PREP Country Study / Project on ITALY covers the following topics:•Italy – Quick Facts•Where in the world is Italy?•The Italian Government•The Eternal City•Italian Tourist Attractions•Italian Food•Italian Culture and Traditions•Famous Italians and Italian Brands•Italian GeographyA Memo with suggested answers is inlcuded.Also have a look at:Germany - Country StudyGermany - Culture, Customs and TraditionsSpain - Country StudyFrance - Country StudySouth Africa - Country StudyThail
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6th - 10th
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North America Biome and Geography Hunt
Introduce your unit over North America with this mapping activity. Students use globes, atlases, and/or the internet to discover more about the geography of this region!
Countries Included:
U.S.A.
Canada
Mexico
Bahamas
Dominican Rep.
Cuba
Haiti
Belize
Honduras
Nicaragua
Guatemala
El Salvador
Costa Rica
Panama
Greenland
Students create maps over:
-Biomes
-Geography (landforms, countries, bodies of water, urban centers)
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Digital Emergency Spanish Sub Plans - Caribbean Sea Countries Virtual Field Trip
This Virtual Field Trip is the perfect activity for introducing Piratas del Caribe y el mapa secreto, and for learning about the countries in the Caribbean Sea! This no-prep Spanish lesson plan has students learn about the geography and culture of countries in the Caribbean Sea, while reviewing Spanish prepositions with the verb Estar. It’s the perfect Digital Emergency Spanish Sub Plan!It includes 2 versions for students to answer in either English or Spanish - perfect for you to assign to Spa
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Emergency Spanish Sub Plans Webquest Bundle - Spanish Speaking Countries
Comparing Country Statistics Geography Europe Research Activity
Want to study the countries of Europe? Looking at current events in your classes? Looking at European statistics? Hoping to find the perfect no-prep resource to practice investigation, comparison and analysis?This activity requires students to gather and compare the important basic statistics of the countries of Europe by creating country signs for classroom centers to travel. Statistics Covered:PopulationLife ExpectanceLiteracy RateGDPMoney/CurrencyLanguagesAt the end, students must use the i
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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