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12th grade other (social studies) handouts for Microsoft Word
Oversimplified World War II Video Part 1: Guided Questions
Great tool to use for your students to introduce or review the rise of Fascism and beginnings of World War II. Questions range DOK levels and check for quick understanding. Guided questions follow directly along with video. Students can answer independently, in groups, or done as a whole class.For links to videos please type in "hitler oversimplified" into youtube or use these links.WWII Oversimplified part 1- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uk_6vfqwTALesson Length= 20-30 minutes
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in: All Oversimplified American History Videos
Wacky Wordies Word Puzzles
This is six-page handout of Wacky Word puzzles. These puzzles are great activities for either the first day of class or the last day of class.
These puzzles challenge students to use higher level thinking skills to put together common phrases.
This entire handout includes over 150 Wacky Word puzzles and an answer key for all puzzles.
Great for grades 7th -12th. These are great to fill those 10-15 minute gaps in a classroom or as extra credit for students. They are challenging and fun to do
Grades:
8th - 12th
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World History - Year Long Curriculum - Vocabulary Matching Worksheets
The bundle contains 93 separate vocabulary matching worksheets along with the answers for the following topics in World History:1. Greece and Rome2. Judeo-Christian Tradition3. Democracy Develops in England4. The Enlightenment and Democratic Revolutions5. The Rise of Islam6. Islam Expands7. Ottoman Empire Expands8. The Mongols9. The Byzantine Empire10. Early Russia11. German Kingdoms United12. Feudalism and Manorialism13. The Middle Ages14. Chan
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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CCSS:
Create Population Pyramids!
OverviewStudents will understand how to read a population pyramid by creating one! This activity includes two templates to help your students create their own population pyramids, as well as population data for four countries from the U.S. Census Bureau's International Database. The activity includes blank cards if you or your students would like to create additional or specific population pyramids. Instructions are included to help navigate the U.S. Census Bureau's website in order to obtain th
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Observational Learning & Bandura applied to Cartoons/Violence (eLearning/InPerso
Students will view the childhood cartoons and evaluate them using Bandura’s Social Learning Theory (Observational Learning.) In this lesson they will learn how to operationally define a term and what inter-rater reliability means. Students will keep track of how many separate instances of violence can be observed in the cartoon and then discuss how this societal phenomenon works in accordance with Bandura's theory. What this comes with...+detailed, minute-by-minute lesson plan+two student handou
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Sociology: End of the Year Movie for Extra Credit List
As an incentive at the end of the semester, I give my students this list from which they can pick two movies and watch. The movies are divided by topic [ex: sociological perspective, culture, personality, social structure/stratification, adolescent/adult, deviance, racial relations, gender/family, politics, religion, economy/environment, media, education, family, and health]. I screened each ahead of time for its relevance and students are required to sign a permission slip from parents if its a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Movie Guide: The Motorcycle Diaries
21 chronological questions in both Spanish and English to accompany the film Motorcycle Diaries which chronicles the early life of Che Guevara. This film won awards and is excellent for any level of Spanish or Social Studies. However, one should note that the film carries an R rating for the language that appears in the subtitles. (the English is harsher than the original script) and you will want to obtain parental permission or limit this film to junior and senior students. Movie guide als
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Spanish Movie Guides- Levels 3, 4, 5 AP
DBQ Constitution Debate--Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists
One of the most interesting topics in any U.S. History class is the development and ratification of the Constitution. This packet includes documents that guide students towards answering the question, "Should the Constitution be ratified?" The question is posed in the present tense, because ideally, students take the role of Federalist or Anti-Federalist in debating the merits and drawbacks of the Constitution. The packet includes sentence starters, space for students to list the most relevan
Grades:
6th - 12th
The Harlem Renaissance | Biography One Pager Project
This creative & fun assignment asks students to research a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance and create a one pager featuring background info about them and featuring at least two quotes that let's their character's voice be heard!Two student exemplars included.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Sociology Dating and Marriage Through the Decades
This is a great activity to use for independent work or even a sub plan! In sociology, during our social institution unit, students always LOVE talking about dating, marriage, and family. This "webquest" allows students to look through the dating trends and norms of each decade, starting with the concept of courtship during the 1920s! It will take them all the way through modern day. It is a great way to get some discussion going!The last page is the same thing, but with a different QR code for
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Grades:
11th - 12th
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United States Constitution: Mock Congress: How A Bill Becomes A Law
I use this mock Congress after The How A Bill Becomes A Law PowerPoint found in my TPT store and before The How A Bill Becomes A Law quiz found in my TPT store. This is a fun activity for students because students come up with their own idea for a law and they are actively engaged in every step of the process for how a bill becomes a law.
Included in this download:
1. Teacher Directions
2. Student directions
3. Handout for students to fill out when they write their bills.
4. Handout for
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5th - 12th
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Robert Gould Shaw, The Massachusetts 54th Regiment, and Glory
When teaching the Civil War I have always spent time covering Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment and closed the lesson by viewing the film Glory.Here is a packet of useful assignments and questions.Background information on Robert Shaw and the formation of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment 2 of Robert Gould Shaw's letters (primary source) first discussing not wanting to take command of the regiment and then why he decided to take command - includes student assignment - discussio
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8th - 12th
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United States and Canada Tourism Culture Region Poster Project (Geography)
Geography: United States & Canada Tourism Sub Culture Region Group work. This is a great project to practice team building, collaboration, and research skills. I use this project as a transition and skill building activity in preparation for my larger Google Earth Project. This poster group work project assigns a specific sub culture region of the United States or Canada and asks students to persuade tourists to visit their region by highlighting activities that encompass their area and s
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Geography Best Sellers Bundle
Introduction to Economics Activity Bundle
13 lessons in one! This bundle package includes interactive activities, group projects, worksheets, notes, and homework. Here is a breakdown of what’s included:
Activities
Capitalism vs. Communism Simulation
Production Possibilities Simulation
Factors of Production Group Activity
Baseball Players and Opportunity Costs Worksheet
Opportunity Cost Activity
Capitalism/Socialism/Communism Activity
Intro to Economics Jeopardy Game
Notes
Scarcity and the Factors of Production
Production Possibilities
Grades:
7th - 12th
Cinderella Man Questions & Critical Film Review
After teaching the Great Depression I like to show the film Cinderella Man. Attached you will find my unit and lesson objectives along with the 15 questions that I have that accompany the film and the Critical Film Review that I assign to my students where they research and critique the historical accuracy of the film.
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8th - 12th
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US History: The Voting Rights Act of 1965
Reading comprehension packet on the Civil Rights Movement in general and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 specifically. Packet includes key information, images for visual learners, reading comprehension questions and space to answer them right on the page.
Grades:
11th - 12th
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Also included in: US History: Complete Curriculum Bundle
The Last of the Mohicans Movie Guide
This small packet includes:
- Questions that follow along with the movie
- A character chart
- Answers to the movie questions and suggested answers (but not limited to) for the character chart
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Sociological Imagination Scenarios
Need an engaging introductory Sociology lesson that is remote-friendly? This lesson introduces the sociological imagination and allows students to practice this essential skill.Perfect for high school and college Sociology classes.Editable. You can modify the questions to differentiate, scaffold, and make content relevant to your students.Convert from Word to Google Doc and assign to Google Classroom in seconds!If you like this product, then please leave a good rating and follow me!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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September 11 Man In the Red Bandana Close Read
One page Close Read about Welles Crowther, who saved many lives during the tragedy of 9/11 at the Twin Towers. Five higher level and moral questions accompany the reading. There is also a 14 minute video which can be watched and found on YouTube.
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7th - 12th
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PBS Frontline- “Opioids, Inc.” Video Questions
These questions follow along with PBS Frontline's "Opioids, Inc." that can be found on the PBS website. The story of a drug company that pushed opioids by bribing doctors and committing insurance fraud. With the Financial Times, FRONTLINE investigates how Insys Therapeutics profited from a fentanyl-based painkiller 50 times stronger than heroin.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/opioids-inc/
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: PBS FrontLine & NOVA Video Questions Bundle
Iran Contra Affair. Who, What, Where, When, and Why? Introductory Activity
This product is designed to introduce content to students on a very basic level. It can be given at the start of a chapter, or even when reviewing the chapter.This is not intended to be an activity for an entire class period.Students are given a brief overview of The Iran Contra Affair and then are asked to work through the 5Ws (Who, What, Where, When, and Why).In addition I have included five enrichment questions, which are primarily DOK 2 and DOK 3 questions, that can be used for a deeper unde
Grades:
9th - 12th
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#12 AMERICA: THE STORY OF US - Millennium - Video Viewing Guide with Key
This video guide contains 25 questions from the episode of "America: The Story of US" entitled Millennium. The questions go in order and force the students to track and pay attention during the viewing. The episode itself is excellent for the events from the Vietnam War to the present. Some topics covered include the age of television, the Vietnam war, protesting at home, the 1960's counter culture, inflation, the space shuttle Challenger, the computer age, Silicon Valley, and September 11th.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Staff
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Sound and Valid Arguments, Logic, Philosophy Intro, Handout and Worksheet
This can be used for an introduction to Philosophy, Logic, or even a debate class. There is a two page handout that explains what a valid and sound argument are (includes an explanation of the two terms as well as examples). Pages 3, 4 and 5 are an individual student worksheet, in which the student will examine a handful of arguments and determine whether or not they are sound and/or valid. Page 6 is the answer key.I find it most useful for students to use this material as follows: read the hand
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Lincoln Movie Guide
This packet includes:
- Questions that follow along with the movie
- A few quotes to analyze
- A character chart
- Answers to the movie questions. Answers to the quotes and character chart are not included because they are subject to opinion.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
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