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Social studies homework for Google Apps
Revising and Editing Practice - Texas History - Print Plus Google Forms
This bundle includes 30 original passages to practice language arts skills, and they are all based on 4th grade Texas history TEKS. The Self-Checking Google Forms version sends data directly to your spreadsheet. Or you may prefer the Google Slides version that is also included, and useful on many different learning platforms.The topics have been carefully selected from the TEKS to begin at early Texas history and progress chronologically through the 20th century. Each passage has six revising an
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4th
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Unit 1: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit One. Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture videos on Youtube! You can find one or more lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 1 here. Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.
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9th - 12th
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APUSH Period 6 Complete Unit - The Gilded Age & Progressive Era - AP US History
Save valuable planning time with this Complete Unit Bundle for AP United States History Period 6 [1865 - 1900]. Teach skills & content simultaneously! This unit is designed to supplement all the major APUSH Textbooks. (We used American Pageant but switched to AMSCO for 2020-2021) Save hours of prep with this full unit & assessment aligned to the College Board Key Concepts & Learning Targets provided. Check out the Preview for an explanation of each assignment & a sneak peak of a
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â APUSH Semester 2 Bundle: 3 complete digital units with DBQs & Exams
Roaring Twenties Reading Worksheet Activity for the 20s in US History
This Roaring 20s reading activity and worksheet covers many of the dramatic changes and conflicts that arose during this decade in US History. The 1-page reading explains many of the major events of the 1920s in America, including: The Red ScareSacco & Vanzetti trialQuotas and the National Origins ActsThe KKK and terrorismProhibitionThe Scopes trial...and more. The reading is informative, but written at a level middle and high school students can understand. Following the reading is a set o
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7th - 11th
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Comparing Economic Systems Worksheet: Capitalism Vs. Communism
This simple worksheet on communism and capitalism provides the definition of each with a graphic and then has students explain the differences, benefits, and similarities of them. This is an excellent homework activity for students to complete on their own prior to teaching this Cold War Timeline Lesson.Great for younger, special education, or ELL students because it attempts to make complex issues simple to understand.Both an answer key and editable Google Doc version of the resource are now in
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4th - 8th
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Unit 7: Development Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography
Notes pages for CED Topics 7.2, 7.3, and 7.5 which are traditionally taught in Unit 7. I teach these topics as a mini-unit called Development directly after Unit 1. Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture slideshows. You can access the accompanying slideshows HERE. Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learni
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9th - 12th
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APUSH Period 7 Unit - Progressives - WWI - 1920s - Depression - World War II
This is Complete Unit Bundle for AP United States History Period 7 [1900 - 1945] Teach skills & content simultaneously! This unit is designed to supplement all the major APUSH Textbooks. (We used American Pageant but switched to AMSCO 2020-2021) Save hours of planning with this full unit & assessment aligned to the Learning Targets provided.Check out the Preview for an explanation of each assignment & a sneak peak of a few activities.All assignments are easily modifiable in Google Sl
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â APUSH Semester 2 Bundle: 3 complete digital units with DBQs & Exams
APUSH Period 5 Complete Unit - Manifest Destiny, Civil War & Reconstruction
This is Complete Unit Bundle for AP United States History Period 5 [1844 - 1877] Teach skills & content simultaneously! This unit is designed to supplement all the major APUSH Textbooks. (I used American Pageant but have switched to AMSCO) Save hours of planning with this full unit & assessment aligned to the Learning Targets provided. Also includes a Review Challenge & other review activities.Check out the Preview for an explanation of each assignment & a sneak peak of a few act
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â APUSH Semester 1 Bundle: 4 Complete Digital Units for AP US History
Back to School History Activity: Get to Know You with Historical Thinking Skills
Back to School ice-breakers and first day or first week activities are an excellent way to set the tone for your history class: on-level history or APUSH, AP Euro or AP World. Get to know your students digitally or in person AND teach historical thinking skills in an accessible, engaging way! Students will reflect on and share change & continuity, comparison, causation & periodization... about their own lives. This no-prep, ready-to-post or print resource will engage your students in his
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â APUSH Semester 1 Bundle: 4 Complete Digital Units for AP US History
Case Study OJ Simpson and The Seven S's of Crime Scene Investigation Basics
DIGITAL OR PRINT RESOURCE In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Case Study the focus is on OJ Simpson and the mishandled evidence in the murder investigation of Nicole Brown Simpson & Ronald Goldman. Students will look at the Seven S's of Crime Scene Investigation and explore how the collection, storage, and faulty investigation led to the eventual exoneration of Simpson. Use this Active Reading Case study as a supplement to your unit on crime scene investigation, as homework or as quick
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
World War I Digital Escape Room - APUSH & US History - Fun WWI Activity
This content-driven Escape Room will take students through important details of WWI focusing on the American Experience and the Home Front. Google Slides format is designed to challenge and engage students as they learn about WWI. Includes a student Note Sheet & 26 slide no-prep digital escape room. A Google Forms version has been added as well -- my preferred format for Breakout Rooms.Through embedded videos, maps & readings, students will learn key details about WWI! This is ready-to-p
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Full Year US History Curriculum No-Prep, Student-Centered Digital & Print
Cold War Digital Escape Room - US History, APUSH, World History & AP Euro
This content-driven Escape Room will take students through the Cold War from the Truman Doctrine through the Space Race. Google Form format "lock" is designed to challenge and engage students as they learn about the Cold War. Includes a student Note Sheet, Google Form Escape room (preferred format) & 26 slide Google Slide version. Through embedded videos, charts, maps & readings, students will learn key details about the Cold War! This is ready to post & can be completed fully digita
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US History Cold War Unit - digital notebooks, printables, DBQ, exam & more!
Gallery Walk Stations: Effects of the Industrial Revolution for World History
This Gallery Walk or Stations activity and digital notebook for World History guides students through the effects of the Industrial Revolution in England. This assignment can be done as a GALLERY WALK in class or digitally. Each topic includes a 1 page reading and 2-3 pages of additional sources: images, charts, primary sources, etc. You can also print and put the sources in file folders. Laminating the handouts makes it easier to re-use (& to clean in the time of COVID)For the DIGITAL VERSI
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8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Industrial Revolution Unit Bundle for World History
Grade 6 PAT Prep Bundle (Distance Learning)
Hello! This resource is Alberta curriculum aligned and is designed to help prepare your students for the grade 6 PAT. This bundle is a combination of 6 volumes, making it six weeks worth of Math, Science, and Social questions. This resource also comes equipped with response sheets for students, an answer key, a "how to study" guide, and a spot to jot notes on what students need extra help on. **Newly Added- We have now added a digital version of our PAT Prep via Google Slides. This allows you to
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6th
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Gallery Walk Stations Activity: Gilded Age Immigration & Growth of Cities
This Gallery Walk Stations Activity on Gilded Age Immigration & Growth of Cities is designed for in-class & distance learning for your US History or APUSH class. Includes primary and secondary sources, photos, political cartoons, charts, and targeted discussion questions. Fully editable Google Slides format assignments can be assigned digitally or completed in class. Check out the PREVIEW to see the assignment in more detail. Includes: NEW IMMIGRANTS VS. OLD IMMIGRANTSURBAN SLUMSELLIS IS
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Full Year US History Curriculum No-Prep, Student-Centered Digital & Print
End of Year Research Project: Modern World History Contemporary Issues
This Mini Unit on Modern Issues in World History allows students to learn a few interesting issues about 4 regions of the world: Latin America, the Middle East, Asia & Africa. The first part (2-4 days) will guide students through the digital notebook to expose them to interesting information and current issues in the regions. This will help them choose ONE country to research. Detailed, step-by-step research guides are included to guide students through the process -- & are no-prep for t
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9th - 12th
World War 2 Timeline Activity (WWII) + Google Apps Version for Distance Learning
World War 2 Timeline takes your students to Europe from 1935 to 1946. Students analyze the timeline and complete a twenty question common core aligned worksheet. This assesses students on the history of the World War 2 as well as timeline analysis. An optional QR coded timeline is also included for more student engagement. It can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. Key is included.Also included a Google Apps version of worksheet for distance learningSave
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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World History End of Year Project: Yearbook - Fun Project - digital or print
High School students love yearbooks as a cap to their own school year, so what better way to revisit themes of your class? This fully digital Yearbook Project can be posted and completed on Google Classroom! Great for the end of the year, end of the Semester, or even end of a Unit (with minor modifications) A printable version has been added too!STUDENTS WILL CREATE A YEARBOOK TO REMINISCE ABOUT ALL THE GOOD TIMES (& BAD TIMES) OF WORLD HISTORY: Be creative & have fun, but also show what
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7th - 12th
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Case Study Atlanta Child Murders Wayne Williams Hair Fibers PRINT and DIGITAL
DIGITAL OR PRINT RESOURCE POST or PRINT & GO! In this Cross-Curricular Active Reading Case Study, the focus is on HAIR & FIBERS. Students will study thefamous case of The Atlanta Child Murders and how trace evidence was able to connect Wayne Williams to the victims. Active Reading Case Studies can be used in a variety of ways: âž©Attention-Grabbing Introduction to the Unit âž© Supplement to Forensic Topics âž©Enrichment & Extension Activity to challenge students who need more âž©Quick &
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY Salem Witch Trials LEGENDS & LORE SERIES
SCIENCE, ENGLISH, & HISTORY Collide in this Cross-Curricular Active Reading the focus is on TOXICOLOGY. as students study the history and lore of THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS and how forensic toxicology may have the answer to why witches were blamed for cursing young girls. This resource will be the perfect addition to your forensic chemistry and toxicology unit, a unit on The Crucible, or early settlements of the Americas! The Legends & Lore Series can be used in a variety of ways: * Att
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Forensic Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
100 Geography Bell Ringers World Geography Bellwork
Are you looking for a way to get students engaged and focused right when they come into class each day? These 100 World Geography Bellringers will reinforce map skills, introduce geographic locations, and review various countries landforms. The questions are also designed to provoke student thought and encourage class discussions.This resource includes 100 Google Slides, directions for implementation, and two worksheet options for students to utilize. There is a print and digital option and the
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â World Geography Worksheets Activities Bundle
French Revolution Causes of the French Revolution Info Text + GoogleApps Version
Causes of the French Revolution Informational Text takes students back to 1789 France. Students learn the reasons behind the French Revolution. From the extravagant spending of King Louis XVI to the poor harvests that led to near starvation. A short pie chart analysis of the estate system shows the inequality of the three estates followed by a brief summary of the events leading up to revolution. This is a one page document accompanied by 10 questions on the reverse side and a key. This short r
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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U.S. History II EOC / SDC / APUSH Test Prep Review One-Pagers BUNDLE EDITABLE
This bundle includes BRIEF, one-page review worksheet pages for the following subjects. These are great review sheets for tests like the SDC, AP U.S. History, EOCs, etc. IT IS EDITABLE, TOO! Westward Expansion - Homestead Act, Railroads, Native American Wars, Buffalo SoldiersReconstruction - Presidential vs. Congressional Reconstruction, Resistance in the South, Reconstruction Amendments, KKK, Influential People - Washington vs. Dubois, Ida B. WellsIndustrialization - Carnegie, Rockefeller, Morg
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8th - 12th
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Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson
For a PAPER BASED version, click hereThis is a digital presentation about Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. This topic is very controversial right now and the presentation I created is from an unbiased point of view.The slides teach students a brief history of both days and WHY people choose to celebrate either holiday.The slideshow contains 1 cover page, 8 slides with information, and 2 slides for student work (compare and contrast / comprehension questions).AUDIO BUTTONS are included.*
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1st - 8th
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