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Common Core WHST.11-12.1a homework microsofts
Who was the Best President? Roles of the Executive Branch Project
This is an activity that I use with my 12th grade Government students when we study the roles of the executive branch, but it could be easily used for a civics or US history class. Students will pick one US president to research and create a presentation explaining why their president was the best.Students will specifically analyze the president's claims when running for office and compare the claims to their success in the role of president. This can be used for homework, a group project, or in
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8th - 12th
Local Government Current Events
As your students learn about the 4 main purposes of local government, provide public safety, public education, manage land use and infrastructure and recreational activities, your students will find a current event about your city's local government fulfilling each one of those purposes. After researching a current event, your students will write a proposal for a project within one of these purposes of local government that they think would benefit your community.This Google document is complete
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8th - 12th
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AP US History Unit 5 & 6 DBQ - Reconstruction & New South
This is a full Document Based Question (DBQ) with 7 documents (including one map and one visual) that covers social change in the American South post-Civil War. It's a great resource for practicing writing AP US History (APUSH) DBQs with students.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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AP US History Unit 3 DBQ - Political Divisions
This is a full Document Based Question (DBQ) with 7 documents (including one visual source) that covers political divisions in the Early Republic before 1800. It's a great resource for practicing writing AP US History (APUSH) DBQs with students.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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The de Medici Family and the Renaissance: A Legacy to Celebrate?
This assignment, including the detailed writing rubric, can serve as a valuable resource for other educators in several ways:Ready-to-Use Assignment: It offers a comprehensive, ready-to-use assignment package that can be easily integrated into any world history curriculum focusing on the Renaissance. This saves educators time in planning and developing materials.Critical Thinking Development: The assignment prompts students to engage in critical thinking and analysis, skills that are crucial acr
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9th - 12th
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Andrew Jackson Biography
Ask students to do a bit of research, take a stance and write up a biased biography about President Andrew Jackson!
Grades:
11th - 12th
The New Immigrants Study Guide/ Review Pearson US History Topic 9.4
This study guide provides students an overview of Topic 9.4 in the Pearson United States History book. Copyright 2016. The page numbers can be changed on the sheet and this study guide can be used on any version going back to Pearson 2001.The study guide contains definitions and questions that I use as a type of guided reading for my students. It is a great review of each section.
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10th - 12th
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The Organized Labor Movement Study Guide/Review Pearson US History Topic 9.3
This study guide provides students an overview of Topic 9.3 in the Pearson United States History book. Copyright 2016. The page numbers can be changed on the sheet and this study guide can be used on any version going back to Pearson 2001.The study guide contains definitions and questions that I use as a type of guided reading for my students. It is a great review of each section.
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10th - 12th
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Primary Source- Missionaries and Conquistadors
Two Primary sources, and a set of questions, comparing a Spanish conquistador's account with that of a Jesuit missionary. The questions should help guide students on how to analyze primary sources, with an eye towards using sources for the DBQ on the APUSH exam.
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11th
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Big Business Rises Study Guide/ Review Pearson US History Topic 9.2
This study guide provides students an overview of Topic 9.2 in the Pearson United States History book. Copyright 2016. The page numbers can be changed on the sheet and this study guide can be used on any version going back to Pearson 2001.The study guide contains definitions and questions that I use as a type of guided reading for my students. It is a great review of each section.
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Grades:
10th - 12th
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One Good Paragraph - Spanish American War
Product includes a writing assignment based on the Spanish American War. We call these "OGPs" or "One Good Paragraphs". The assignment helps you assess the students' understanding of the causes of the Spanish American War and also provides main idea practice writing. Students pick the three main causes (provided by the listed facts) and must develop analysis to support their opinion.
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9th - 12th
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US Imperialism OGP - Why did the US annex Hawaii?
Students write a OGP or One Good Paragraph arguing why the US annexed Hawaii during the age of Imperialism. Students practice developing a claim, supporting it with evidence (provided by the listed facts) and providing analysis of each fact. This is a great activity to assess students' understanding of the motivations for annexation of Hawaii and allows you to also assess their writing skills.
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9th - 12th
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A Nation of Cities Study Guide/ Review Pearson US History Topic 9.5
This study guide provides students an overview of Topic 9.5 in the Pearson United States History book. Copyright 2016. The page numbers can be changed on the sheet and this study guide can be used on any version going back to Pearson 2001.The study guide contains definitions and questions that I use as a type of guided reading for my students. It is a great review of each section.
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10th - 12th
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