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Middle school other (social studies) research for Microsoft PowerPoint
EXPANSION & MIGRATION Bundle
This bundle covers U.S History from approximately 1860-1910!This is all of SC 5.1. I do not have a separate unit for 5.1.E because that standard is all about primary and secondary resources, which I have included in each of the other 5 units to save you instructional time!Topics Covered:Unit 1:● Buffalo Soldier● Dawes Act● Geographical resources (e.g. mountains, rivers, plains)● Homestead Act● Impact of physical geography● Native American culture ● Railroads (impact on physical geography and de
Grades:
4th - 6th
Business Ethics Research Project
This project requires students to research a company that has been accused of behaving unethically. The assignment is based around three major questions regarding the company’s history, the unethical practices the company has been accused of and the human impact of these practices.
This assignment is in the form of a PowerPoint presentation, allowing the teacher to run through all aspects of the assignment with their class. The presentation can also be printed out and used as an assignment shee
Grades:
7th - 12th
Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement Unit 10 tasks + inquiry project and essay
This unit of work focuses on the Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement of the 20th Century. It is a very interesting topic to do especially to compare and contrast with the US and South African Civil Rights Movements occurring at the same time.This unit is designed to be followed chronologically from slide 3-73. Teachers can pick and choose with subtopics are suitable to their curriculum. This unit includes:* Primary and secondary sources of photos, maps, film and audio* Aboriginal Australian history
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Discovering Our Superpowers to Help the World!
Join us for an inspiring presentation featuring three remarkable individuals: Ryan Hickman, the Recycling Hero; Grace Lin, the Storytelling Hero; and Autumn Peltier, the Water Hero. Discover how these global citizens harnessed their unique superpowers, faced challenges head-on, set SMART goals, and made positive changes to create a better world. This engaging powerpoint presentation will empower your students to become global citizens themselves, encouraging them to cultivate their strengths, ov
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Slavery in the New World: Presentation | Early Colonies | Middle Passage
This presentation discusses how slavery was introduced in the New World during early colonization. This presentation includes a Middle Passage primary source, discussion prompts, and an independent practice research slide.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Arkansas History Explorers and Invaders
For Arkansas History Teachers! This Arkansas Explorers and Invaders unit is no prep... no fuss! Included are: A comprehensive Google Slides presentation, 6 Articles with questions in both paper and digital formats, Google Forms Review Quiz, and culminating choice board project with templates and rubric.Aligned with Arkansas State Standards, this unit covers the exploration of Arkansas by De Soto, Marquette, Joliet, De Tonti, La Salle, Law, and La Harpe as well as its impact on the Natives and ou
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: Arkansas History Beginnings through Statehood Bundle
Global Perspectives Team project: Tradition, Culture and Identity
A well put together PowerPoint, which can be used for any class of Global perspectives. It highly focusses on the main skills that Cambridge aims to foster in the syllabus. This can be used for a minimum of 3 lessons as it includes students engaging in pair/group discussions, research work, presentations and reflections. I used this with my year 10 students as the first topic of the year and it was a great hit. I had wonderful outcomes. Try this and let me know how it works for you.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Expansion & Migration: 2ND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Inquiry Slides (DIGITAL)
This resource has articles and videos embedded to allow students to conduct guided research.This resource covers:● Monopolies ○ Andrew Carnegie○ John D. Rockefeller○ J.P. Morgan ○ Sherman Antitrust Act ● Muckrakers ○ Ida Tarbell○ Jacob Riis○ Jane Addams and the Hull House ○ Upton Sinclair and The Jungle● Poor Living and Working Conditions● Second Industrial Revolution and new technologies○ Assembly Line (i.e., Ford Assembly Line)○ Electricity ○ Railroad○ Telegraphs○ Telephone Lines● Urbanization
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: EXPANSION & MIGRATION Bundle
Travel Poster
This lesson is a fun and interesting poster project for students and sure to be a hit with all ages!This is a project based on travel posters, which is a much loved lesson that is great for an introductory art class or world language and history classes on the Middle or High School level.Depending on the amount of students and length of class time, this project will run anywhere from 4-6 classes. One day for the presentation, and the rest will be researching and designing the poster.This project
Grades:
5th - 12th
Federal Expansion
This bundle covers U.S History from approximately 1910-1940!This is all of SC 5.2. I do not have a separate unit for 5.2.E because that standard is all about primary and secondary resources, which I have included in each of the other 5 units to save you instructional time!Topics Covered:Unit 6:● 16th Amendment (1913)● Causes and Effects Migration○ Boll weevil○ Dust Bowl○ Great Migration○ Jim Crow laws○ lynching○ Okies● Events leading to the Great Depression○ credit○ overproduction○ stock market●
Grades:
4th - 6th
Investigating Conspiracy Theories Project
This gripping project explores the murky world of conspiracy theories, investigating their origins, spread, and impact on society. This project allows students to think critically and analyze various sources for accuracy. GREAT for end of the year projects!!!
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Introducing Culture: Complete Lesson for Middle School
What is culture? Help upper elementary or middle school students understand what makes every culture unique and learn the difference between deep and surface culture. Lesson includes:PowerPoint Presentation2 leveled versions of guided notes on a graphic organizer (plus completed version)Independent research activity--students do research, compare cultures, and reflect in writing
Grades:
5th - 8th
Full Presentation, the Civil War & Civil War Battles 8th TEKS
Full Presentation, the Civil War & Civil War Battles 8th based off of the 8th grade TEKS. Presentation includes the Election of 1830, Lincoln's Inaugural Speeches, Bull Run, Antietam, Vicksburg, Sherman's March to the Sea, Colored Troops in the US, William H. Carney, Mexican Americans in the Civil War, Ghettysburg, and Appomattox Courthouse. Resources included in the Notes portion of the presentation.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
William Ellsworth “Dummy” Hoy Biography
This unit of celebrating Deaf awareness, about William Ellsworth “Dummy” Hoy, is a perfect fit for the American Sign Language student and a great tool for teaching Deaf culture studies.This study unit includes a PowerPoint biography of “Dummy” Hoy that highlights his early life and beginnings, overcoming challenges of hearing loss to gain recognition in major league baseball, the development of umpire hand signals, professional achievements, and tributes.Bundle pack also includes:Fill-in-the-bla
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Expansion & Migration: IMMIGRATION Inquiry Slides (DIGITAL)
This resource has articles and videos embedded to allow students to conduct guided research.This resource covers: · Push factors · Pull factors · Sharecropping · Mechanization of farm equipment · Populist party · Angel Island · Asians · Irish · Chinese Exclusion Act · Ellis Island · Immigration Act of 1924 · Northern Europeans · Southern Europeans · Tenements · Urban/rural areas · Gullah Culture*Students will also be able to respond to: Explore how immigrants changed the culture of South Car
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: EXPANSION & MIGRATION Bundle
The 5 Regions of the United States Google Slides
Use this Google Slides Presentation to help teach students the different regions of the United States. Have students follow along with a worksheet, notebook, or just a class discussion.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Deaf Culture Research Projects for PowerSchool Wiki & Slide Presentations
Project Based Learning: these PowerSchool Wikiproject outlines and slide presentation themes are an engaging way for the ASL teacher to enhance classroom learning and student’s awareness of Deaf culture. Project themes represent various points of interest in the ASL and Deaf community.Project activities allows teacher flexibility: research themes can be built as PowerSchool Wikiprojects or developed as slideshow presentations; students can all work together on one single theme, or teachers can a
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Cinco de Mayo Distance Learning Research Project for Google Slides GRADES 3 up
This resource is an entire research study assignment meant to have the students research and explore the history / background of Cinco de Mayo as well as the lovely country of Mexico. This is a two-part study (part 1: Researching Cinco de Mayo and the city of Puebla, part 2: researching the country of Mexico). This entire unit / research can be completed in approximately 2 weeks (1 week per topic). Of course, you can always shorten it if you need to (by deleting the slides). I have included 40 s
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Thomas Gallaudet Biography: American Educator for the Deaf
This unit of celebrating Deaf culture awareness, about Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, is a perfect fit for the American Sign Language student and a great tool for teaching Deaf culture studies.This study unit includes a PowerPoint biography of Thomas Gallaudet that highlights his education at Yale and seminary school, his chance encounter with Alice Cogswell resulting in a life changing journey to Europe to study methods for teaching deaf students, and his meeting Laurent Clerc who returned to Americ
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Social Studies | Primary & Secondary Sources: Presentation & Research Project
This presentation introduces the concepts of primary source and secondary source with examples.What is a primary source?Why are they important?What is a secondary source?Doing Primary Source AnalysisResearch Project Assignment (ideally done in a computer lab)
Grades:
6th - 9th
Expansion & Migration: TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD Inquiry Slides (DIGITAL)
This resource has articles and videos embedded to allow students to conduct guided research.This resource covers:● Buffalo Soldier● Dawes Act● Geographical resources (e.g. mountains, rivers, plains)● Homestead Act● Impact of physical geography● Native American culture ● Railroads (impact on physical geography and demographics)● Chinese & Irish Workers*Students will also be able to respond to: Compare the Plains Indian relationship with the buffalo as a result of the transcontinental railroad
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: EXPANSION & MIGRATION Bundle
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Lessons & Research Paper
This resource is perfect for allowing students to explore the rich and impactful legacy of historically black colleges and universities. HBCUs have provided academically rigorous, culturally vibrant and affirming learning experiences for over 150 years. Many influential Americans attended HBCUs. Guide your students on a journey of understanding all the phenomenal aspects of attending an HBCU.Included you will find a PowerPoint presentation that allows for exploration of HBCUs over 20 days. Stude
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Black History Bundle
Good Cemeterian Project - Cemetery Research Activity
Teach your students using hands on history! This project allows students to research someone buried in a local cemetery. Students will use use online primary sources to create a project based on their research. My students LOVE this project and being able to incorporate local history into class and taking ownership of their learning. This project contains over 27 pages of information including an overview of the project, types of gravestones, rubric, family tree, etc. The assignment allows the o
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Country & Cultural Research Project - Blossoming Identities
Introducing "Blossoming Identities: Country and Cultural Exploration Project" – an enriching educational experience designed to foster cultural understanding and creative expression in elementary and middle school classrooms. Seamlessly integrate global education into your curriculum with this student research template, perfect for promoting inclusivity, empathy, and equity in education.Our product is tailored to meet the needs of educators seeking to infuse diversity lesson plans and cultural i
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Diversity Lesson, Cultural Art Project, and Country Research Project
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