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10th grade social studies interactive notebooks for Microsoft Word
Terrible Things - An Allegory of the Holocaust
Questions for Eve Bunting's "Terrible Things - An Allegory of the Holocaust". The last questions ask students to compare theme with the poem "First They Came for the Jews", and to rewrite poem using modern situations.
Grades:
7th - 10th
AP Government Unit 4 Guided Notes and Activity packet to go with Unit 4 PPT
This guided notes and activity packet covers AP Gov Unit 4. It is 15 pages long and contains notes, activities, discussion, and practice FRQs. Updated on 1/18/22. It is meant to go with the Unit 4 PPT available for purchase. Here is a list of lessons:Lesson 1: What is Political Culture & Ideology? Lesson 2: Political Socialization (includes activity on voter demographics and exit poll data) Lesson 3: Political Polarization Lesson 4: Ideology & Economic Policy Part 1: Fiscal PolicyLe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Notebook Check Rubric
A convenient rubric for checking student notebooks and giving useful feedback.
Grades:
4th - 12th
US History - Annotated United States Imperialism Map
The Annotated United States Imperialism Map is a great activity to use when teaching United States History students the motives for acquiring new territories as the United States emerged as a world power. The annotated map supports visual learners while covering American imperialism, including the acquisition of Hawaii, the Panama Canal Zone, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Philippines. The annotated map is a great addition to interactive notebooks.
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9th - 12th
Underground Railroad DBQ/Stations Activity
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD DBQ ACTIVITY/STATIONS: Document-based activity in which students analyze primary sources and documents to examine characteristics of the Underground Railroad. Contains 11 documents with embedded questions, including: images, maps/tables, excerpts from Harriet Tubman, Arnold Grayston, and Fredrick Douglass, map of the “railroad” routes, cartoon, Drinking Gourd lyrics, newspaper article, Freedom Quilt/Code, and the poem Freedom House. Can be assigned individually or used as st
Grades:
8th - 11th
Interactive Journal for Night by Elie Wiesel
I use this interactive journal as the backbone of my thematic unit of Experiencing War and Genocide where we read and analyze the memoir Night, by Elie Wiesel. This item is a foldable, printable booklet, and part of a 2-PIECE BUNDLE that includes the completed answer key in 8.5x11 sized paper (KEY Interactive Journal for Night by Elie Wiesel found here)Students engage with this journal each class for the entire unit. I launch the unit by transforming my classroom into a Holocaust Museum and Memo
Grades:
8th - 11th
BUNDLE: The Presidents DVD (History Channel): First Five Presidents
This is a collection of 5 worksheets to use when viewing The Presidents DVD (History Channel.) These worksheets are for the first 5 video clips, covering Washington to Monroe. There are 10 video questions per clip (11 for the Washington clip) and one open-ended question for each video segment. Answer key is provided. The worksheets are fully editable (Microsoft Word.)
These worksheets are also sold separately in my store. They are titled The Presidents DVD: George Washington, The Presidents
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6th - 12th
Texas History - European Exploration Map Activity
Put those map skills to work as you strengthen their knowledge of European explorers in the "New World"!In this activity, students will trace the voyages of Columbus, Cortes, Pineda, Narvaez, Cabeza de Vaca, Coronado, and La Salle on their map so that they have a visual representation of early influential expeditions. This is a great activity to lead students through (especially if it is time for your observation) as you talk about where the explorers went and why. Another option is to have it d
Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: OVER 30% OFF - TEXAS HISTORY SPANISH EXPLORATION BUNDLE
Elasticity of Demand Student Assignment
This assignment allows students to choose a good or service and determine the Elasticity, based on other student's willingness to purchase it.This assignment gets students out of their seats, to "interview" other students and make predictions based on their answers.
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9th - 12th
Ancient River Valley Map
Ancient river valley map featuring: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, and China.
The map features a map, and a map key to color in and label along with the major rivers associated with that civilization.
Grades:
6th - 10th
KEY Interactive Journal for Night by Elie Wiesel
This is the key for the interactive journal that I use as the backbone of my thematic unit of Experiencing War and Genocide where we read and analyze the memoir Night, by Elie Wiesel. This item is the completed answer key part of a 2-PIECE BUNDLE that includes foldable, printable interactive booklet (Interactive Journal for Night by Elie Wiesel found here). Students engage with this journal each class for the entire unit. I launch the unit by transforming my classroom into a Holocaust Museum and
Grades:
8th - 11th
Napoleon character sketch
This is a great activity to learn about or review Napoleon Bonaparte! It guides students to identify characteristics of Napoleon. For example, "Body: Who, or what, shaped his life?" You can use it as an inquiry lesson using textbooks, books or the internet, or you could use it as a culminating activity and have students use their notes and knowledge.
(It is in word and can be adapted as needed too!)
Grades:
6th - 10th
Social Media & Pop Culture Project - student investigation of cultural influence
In this interactive unit, students will work participate in a two-week (depending on class length) investigation where they will evaluate the influence of social media, fashion, and other cultural norms within their life. First, students will spend about two days in their own investigation, where they will evaluate their own habits: phones, social media, ear buds, fashion, politics & then they will observe their surrounding world to see the habits of those people surrounding them. Next, they
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Updated AP Language & Composition Bundle - Units 1-6
Ancient Israel Map
Map to help students identify the ten geographic features associated with Ancient Israel, can easily be modified to make a map quiz.
Grades:
6th - 10th
Depth and Complexity Icons for desk
This can be placed on student's desks or in a folder where they can access them quickly. This is an easy way for students to remember what each icon means during class discussions.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Renaissance Art Journal
Could your students benefit from a new way of being engaged with your Renaissance art unit? With descriptive writing and analysis, they will describe the art and explain what makes it a masterpiece in this 19-page journal workbook. Students will also learn the definitions of artistic elements such as perspective, contrapposto, sfumato, etc. and check off which elements they find in each artwork. Encourage your students to save their journal and bring it with them when they travel abroad to Europ
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4th - 12th
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Forms of Government Interactive Notebook Activity #2
EDITABLE!!! These foldables are a great way for students to enhance their learning about forms of government. Students will define the terms for the words provided and draw a picture (or cut and paste the provided images) that match the terms and definitions. Teachers can use the definitions and images provided or change them to fit their curriculum. There is also a blank template for teachers to include additional terms. Ideal for upper elementary through high school.
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4th - 10th
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AP Government Civil Liberties Notes & Activity Packet to go with C.L. PPT
This guided notes and activity packet is designed to go with the Civil Liberty PPT for AP Gov and contains notes, Required Supreme Court case activities, and practice FRQs and more. You can download and edit how you like. Here is a list of lessons:Lesson 1: Civil Liberties & Selective Incorporation Lesson 2: 1st Amendment & Religion Lesson 3: 1st Amendment: Speech & Assembly Lesson 4: 1st Amendment & Freedom of the PressLesson 5: 2nd Amendment & Gun Control Lesson 6: Crimin
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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History Alive "America Through Industrialism" Chapter 5-7 Notes
These are outline notes for the textbook History Alive - "America Through Industrialism" Chapter 5, 6 & 7 in the 2011 edition. They can be used for the older editions as well with some modification.
This is the note packet for a unit plan entitled Road to Revolution and Independence. These notes cover events leading up to the war (French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, Taxing Acts, Boston Massacre & Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, & Lexington & Concord), the Declaration of In
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5th - 12th
River Valley Civilizations Comparison Chart
This chart features the four river valley civilizations: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus River Valley, and China. It compares these topics: location/rivers, natural defenses/borders, major architecture, inventions, writings, and cities.
This document is in Microsoft Word so that it can be adapted to fit your needs.
Grades:
5th - 11th
Parts of the Declaration of Independence Foldable (EDITABLE)
This foldable reviews the three major parts of the Declaration of Independence (preamble, grievances, and declaration). I use this as a note-taking device or study tool. It is meant to be glued into an INB but could easily be glued to construction paper and added to a binder. This file is a Word document for you to edit, as necessary. Answer key included. This product aligns with the following Georgia Performance Standard(s):SS8H3 Analyze the role of Georgia in the American Revolutionary Era. b
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7th - 11th
Sociology Course | Class/Notebook Activities | Projects
These class activities allow students to learn about the fundamentals of sociology, the development of the field, and how sociologists view and think about society. It explores the following topics from a sociological perspective:Fundamentals of Sociology: Delve into the foundational principles and concepts that form the basis of sociological inquiry, including key theories and methodologies.Development of the Field: Explore the historical evolution of sociology as a discipline, tracing its root
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10th - 12th
Also included in: Sociology Curriculum | Growing Bundle | Grades 10-12
Powers of the President
This is a cut-and-paste activity where students cut out various jobs and responsibilities of the President and paste them under the correct "role" (Chief Executive, Chief Legislator, etc.)
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3rd - 12th
AP Government Notes and Activity Packet to go with Intro to AP Gov and FRQs PPT
This is a guided notes and activity packet to go with the Intro to APG and FRQs PPT. It also includes a guided reading analysis of the Declaration of Independence and also covers how to write all 4 styles of FRQs. You can download and edit how you like. Here is a list of lessons:Lesson 1: Government v. Politics Lesson 2: What is Democracy? Lesson 3: How does the Declaration of Independence Reflect the Ideals of Democracy? Lesson 4: Models of Democracy (Participatory, Elite, Pluralism) Lesson
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9th - 12th
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