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12th grade social studies word walls for Google Apps

Preview of World War 2 Vocabulary Word Wall Cards (WW2, WWII) | Includes Digital Option

World War 2 Vocabulary Word Wall Cards (WW2, WWII) | Includes Digital Option

World War II vocabulary/word wall cards.This resource includes 80 vocabulary cards that will enhance any WW2 unit. It is aligned to my World War II Unit Bundle. Every key term that is in the passages is included in this resource. Each card has the key term, a kid-friendly definition, and a visual to help students understand and remember the term. There is also a GOOGLE Doc included so students can match the key term, definition, and visual for practice.I display the vocabulary card on my board d
Preview of Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Word Wall

Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Word Wall

This Personal Finance and Financial Literacy Word Wall contains 76 words and is available in both a color version and a (mostly) black and white version. These easy-to-read cards are ready to print and display in your classroom! Even better, there is an editable Google Slideshow included with all of the words and images, so you can edit the definitions and present the words to your students or post on Google Classroom!All cards include the word itself, the definition, and an image or photograph
Preview of Modern World History Timeline | Google Slides | Classroom Decor

Modern World History Timeline | Google Slides | Classroom Decor

This Modern World History Timeline is the perfect classroom decor and review of content! This product covers from 1750 to the present day, and includes the following topics:ColonizationAbsolutism & EnlightenmentAge of RevolutionsIndustrial RevolutionReform & ChangeImperialismThe Great WarGlobal DepressionWorld War IIThe Cold WarDecolonizationModern ConflictsGlobalizationThe World TodayWHAT YOU GET14 time period pendants that cover information from 1750 to the present day.Each pendant inc
Preview of Digital Essay Template (Google Slides)

Digital Essay Template (Google Slides)

This is a Google Slides template to assist students in writing essays. This resource is a highly scaffolded writing guide to help students plan, outline, craft, and edit an essay. It can be used for asynchronous or synchronous instruction. The resource starts with three digital writing anchor charts (transition words, evidence and analysis sentence starters). Then, there are slides that help students plan and prepare evidence. Then, there are slides in which students actually write introduction,
Preview of Ancient World History Timeline | Google Slides | Classroom Decor

Ancient World History Timeline | Google Slides | Classroom Decor

This Ancient World History Timeline is the perfect classroom decor and review of content! This product covers from prehistory to approximately 1750, which includes the following topics: Early HumansFertile CrescentAncient EgyptClassical IndiaClassical ChinaClassical GreeceClassical RomeByzantine EmpireNorth America & MesoamericaMedieval EuropeThe Islamic WorldAfrican CivilizationsAsian CivilizationsRenaissance & ReformationColonizationWHAT YOU GET15 time period pendants that cover inform
Preview of The Great Depression - Google Slides PowerPoint

The Great Depression - Google Slides PowerPoint

This unit bundles student expectations that address the Great Depression and the New Deal response. In 1929, the crash of the stock market brought an end to the economic prosperity of the 1920s and ushered in the worst economic depression in U.S. history. It was also during the 1930’s that drought and poor agricultural practices coupled to turn the heartland of the Great Plains into a “Dust Bowl” further straining economic growth in the United States. Americans looked to the federal government t
Preview of The Roaring 20's - Google Slides Powerpoint

The Roaring 20's - Google Slides Powerpoint

This unit bundles student expectations that focus on the political, economic, social, and cultural changes taking place during the 1920s, sometimes referred to as the Roaring Twenties. Following the end of the First World War, Americans weathered a temporary economic depression moving from a wartime economy to a peacetime economy from 1919-1921. The remainder of the decade was characterized by unprecedented economic prosperity, supported by the pro-business policies of three presidential adminis
Preview of American Imperialism & Expansionism - Google Slides Powerpoint

American Imperialism & Expansionism - Google Slides Powerpoint

This unit bundles student expectations that address the rise of the United States into the position of a world power at the beginning of the twentieth century. U.S. involvement in the Spanish-American War marked a first step for the United States as an emerging world power. The war brought an end to the Spanish colonial empire and the commencement of U.S. territorial expansion. U.S. acquisition of territory in the Pacific and the Caribbean necessitated the development of U.S. foreign policy, mos
Preview of Information & Media Literacy World Wall Vocabulary Posters for Bulletin Boards

Information & Media Literacy World Wall Vocabulary Posters for Bulletin Boards

This set of 24 posters includes the essential vocabulary words students need to know for information and media literacy. These posters support school libraries, as well as ELA, science, health, and social studies classrooms, which all play a role in teaching information literacy. The posters can be hung on a bulletin board or used for a word wall. The posters are available as printable PDFs in two sizes: 8.5"x11" and 11"x17". The resource also includes links to the original Canva templates, so y
Preview of Life in The Gilded Age - Google Slides Power Point

Life in The Gilded Age - Google Slides Power Point

This unit bundles student expectations that address life in America in the late 1800s following Reconstruction, a time period called The Gilded Age. This unit is primarily a study in how economic changes bring about changes in population patterns. The expansion of railroads and the proliferation of telegraph lines along with key legislation brought about the closing of the western frontier and the creation of a national market. The time period was politically characterized by the institution of
Preview of U.S. Gov Year-Long Bundle Word Wall, Vocabulary Activities, Notes Grades 7-12

U.S. Gov Year-Long Bundle Word Wall, Vocabulary Activities, Notes Grades 7-12

An interactive word wall is one of many vocabulary teaching strategies to use in your middle school or high school classroom. Teach about civic participation, constitutional principles, Federalists, how to amend the constitution, amendments in the constitution (#1-27), branches of government, and U.S. Econ using 125 vocab words (with read-aloud), ten vocabulary activities, and five units of notes this school year!Print in color ink to color code your word wall or use black ink. Each vocab term i
Preview of Veterans Day Activities BUNDLE with Google Activities

Veterans Day Activities BUNDLE with Google Activities

Veterans Day Activities Bundle included the following engaging activities to cover teacher the holiday, decorating your classroom, and keeping your students engaged. Many activities include Digital Distance Learning Resources with Google Links. Veterans Day Guided Notes, PowerPoint, Audio for Flipped Classroom Veterans Day Activities, Veterans Day Choice Board (Digital and Print)Veterans Day MatchingVeterans Day Picture Puzzle with Google Digital Distance Learning LinkVeterans Day Wheel of Knowl
Preview of Economics Course Tax Accountant Activity - Grades 9-12

Economics Course Tax Accountant Activity - Grades 9-12

Students will demonstrate an understanding of the tax return process by using tax calculators to determine returns in varied scenarios and will reflect on the implications of different financial situations.The Tax Accountant Activity serves as a valuable simulation to introduce students to the principles of tax calculations, deductions, and financial scenarios. This activity is designed to introduce students to basic concepts such as:IncomeDeductionsDividendsCreditsDependents and more!Includes:
Preview of 50 Economics Course Word Wall Posters: 5 Vocabulary Building Lesson & Journal

50 Economics Course Word Wall Posters: 5 Vocabulary Building Lesson & Journal

Teachers can use this resource to help students develop their vocabulary abilities. Students will expand their vocabulary through various activities that promote creativity, critical thinking, and vocabulary development.This resource includes:50 Economics Term Word Wall PostersLesson Plan 1:  Vocabulary Carousel ActivityLesson Plan 2: Meet Your Match Vocabulary ActivityLesson Plan 3: Meet Your Match Extension: Vocabulary DebateLesson Plan 4: Vocabulary JournalingLesson Plan 5: Word Association G
Preview of Bill of Rights Word Wall and Debate Cards

Bill of Rights Word Wall and Debate Cards

Bill of Rights Word Wall and Debate Cards! Designed with 8th Grade Texas U.S History students in mind, but can be used in any class where the Constitution is being taught.PLEASE CHECK THE PREVIEW TO MAKE SURE THIS IS THE RIGHT LESSON FOR YOU.Comes with...List of TEKS addressedSuggested Lesson PlanGuide on Accommodations for SPED/ELL/GTSimplified "reminder" word wallBill of Rights Debate Cards Recorder Sheet Debate Cards for intro card+ EACH amendmentBlank "Create your Own" Debate CardsFour Optio
Preview of World War 1 History - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

World War 1 History - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Created by
Yugen Learning
This World War One Word Wall for supporting literacy and writing contains 24 vocabulary words made for middle & high school grade history students studying ✅ Australian History . They are available in colour version and suitable for greyscale printing with the words and images. There are also 24 word wall with an image., only the word and definition, so you can have students create their own representative images drawing for the vocabulary. Frayer model to support vocabulary with printabl
Preview of Industrial Revolution - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Industrial Revolution - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Created by
Yugen Learning
This Industrial Revolution Word Wall for supporting literacy and writing contains 24 vocabulary words made for middle & high school grade history students. They are available in colour version and suitable for greyscale printing with the words and images. There are also 24 word wall with an image., only the word and definition, so you can have students create their own representative images drawing for the vocabulary. Frayer model to support vocabulary with printable and digital template ver
Preview of Civics for ELL: American Political Parties Explained

Civics for ELL: American Political Parties Explained

A Civics instruction supplement to help ELL students learn about political parties in the U.S. with visuals and simple language.
Preview of Cold War US History - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Cold War US History - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Created by
Yugen Learning
ThisCold War Word Wall for supporting literacy and writing contains 24 vocabulary words made for middle & high school grade history students studying USA History. They are available in colour version and suitable for greyscale printing with the words and images. There are also 24 word wall with an image., only the word and definition, so you can have students create their own representative images drawing for the vocabulary. Frayer model to support vocabulary with printable and digital ver
Preview of Medieval Europe - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Medieval Europe - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Created by
Yugen Learning
This Medieval History Word Wall for supporting literacy and writing contains 24 vocabulary words made for middle & high school grade history students studying Medieval History . They are available in colour version with the words and images. and 24 word wall with only the word and definition, so you can have students create their own representative images for the vocabulary. These A5 easy-to-read cards are ready to print and display in your classroom! All cards also include an image or pho
Preview of Ancient Rome - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Ancient Rome - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Created by
Yugen Learning
This Ancient Rome Word Wall for supporting literacy and writing contains 24 vocabulary words made for middle & high school grade history students studying ancient civilizations. They are available in colour version and suitable for greyscale printing with the words and images. There are also 24 word wall with an image., only the word and definition, so you can have students create their own representative images for the vocabulary. Frayer model to support vocabulary with printable and digita
Preview of Viking History - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Viking History - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template

Created by
Yugen Learning
This Viking Word Wall for supporting literacy and writing contains 24 vocabulary words made for middle & high school grade history students studying history.. They are available in colour version and suitable for greyscale printing with the words and images. There are also 24 word wall with an image., only the word and definition, so you can have students create their own representative images drawing for the vocabulary. Frayer model to support vocabulary with printable and digital versions.
Preview of Interwar-Years Weimar-Nazi Germany, Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model

Interwar-Years Weimar-Nazi Germany, Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model

Created by
Yugen Learning
This Interwar years Word Wall for supporting literacy and writing contains 24 vocabulary words made for middle & high school grade history students studying Nazi Germany or USA History. They are available in colour version and suitable for greyscale printing with the words and images. There are also 24 word wall with an image., only the word and definition, so you can have students create their own representative images drawing for the vocabulary. Frayer model to support vocabulary with prin
Preview of Political Party Timeline Wall (for your classroom!)

Political Party Timeline Wall (for your classroom!)

Created by
Kelsey Clark
Want to teach your students about the evolution of political parties in American history? These 20 slides are meant to be printed and laminated and then put up on your wall over the course of the year. Starting with the Federalists and Democratic-Republicans, students will get a simplified look at how our two party system evolved over time, how the views of parties and their "major players" changed over time, and how third parties occasionally jumped in the ring to influence the major parties.Pa
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