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Who was Jack the Ripper? HISTORY MYSTERY
Can your students decide who Jack the Ripper was out of a cast of 12 suspects?In this lesson they will compare and evaluate 12 possible suspects before deciding on the most likely guilty person. They will then justifying their decision both verbally and in writing. The lesson works as a knockout tournament, comparing two suspects at a time. They must apply the background information presented to them along with the suspect cards to come up with the most plausible answer. It is great for develo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
Anatomy and Physiology: Mystery Skin Diseases Case Study Activity
This activity is designed for groups to work together to solve the medical mysteries skin diseases of 8 patients. It can be adapted and modified for smaller groups or even individual students. This activity will work as an in-person resource or a virtual learning resource. Students open the word document and the directions are listed at the top of the page for them to read. This activity is great for beginning steps in research and mimics what a lot of doctor's have to do in order to correctly d
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Anatomy and Physiology Mystery Organ Systems Case Studies Bundle
Energy Sources Environmental Science Sustainability Research Project
This research project involves proposing the best and worst energy source that can be chosen for a new power plant in an imaginary city. Students are given information on the city, such as geographical and climate data. This project suggests students choose from the following energy sources: biomass (municipal solid waste), biomass (wood residue/waste), coal, geothermal, hydroelectric, natural gas, nuclear, oil, solar, or wind. Here is the introduction to the scenario - "The imaginary city of In
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS2-7
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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
Women’s Suffrage Stations Activity with Primary Sources & Political Cartoons
Women's Suffrage 1920's Political Cartoon & Primary Source Inquiry ActivityStations Activity with Teacher Answer Guide!Essential Question: Were the social reforms of the 1920’s positive or negative for the United States?Women had to fight for equal rights. Many students don't realize much of American society was opposed to the 19th Amendment in the 1920's. This lesson has students will work in groups and answer guided reading questions and they unpack each authors argument. Students will unp
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8th - 12th
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USHG SEQ #1 Outlines & Sample Essay
Help your students hone their writing skills in preparation for the USHG New Framework Regents with this set of outlines and sample essay! The first outline provides sentence starters for your students who need the most scaffolding, and a second outline in a checklist format for your learners who are ready to develop their own sentences. Both outlines follow the same format based on the Score of 5 Rubric for SEQ #1 and can be seen in action through the provided sample essay. This is a great res
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7th - 11th
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The Crusades Simulation
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on The Crusades Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in the historical context and complexities of the Crusades, a series of religious and military campaigns that took place during the Middle Ages. By assuming the roles of key figures and factions, students will analyze historical events, make critical decisions, and explore the impact of the Crusades on societies, c
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Punic Wars Simulation -- Can You Solve this Crisis?
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Second Punic War Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in the historical context of the conflict between Rome and Carthage, and challenge them to make critical decisions as military and political leaders to shape the outcome of the war.To learn more about my simulations and their structure, please watch this short video here.In essence, students are placed into sma
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Watergate Scandal Simulation: Uncovering the Truth
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Watergate Scandal Simulation. This simulation aims to engage high school students in a dynamic role-playing activity that explores the challenges and complexities of negotiating a peace treaty following World War I. By assuming the roles of key historical figures, students will analyze the post-war landscape, debate crucial issues, and make decisions that reflect their understandin
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US Government Case Study Project
This inquiry based project encompasses all you need from assignment details, to templates, to rubrics. The project asks students to identify one issue that can be addressed by the government and then tasks students with researching and developing a course of action for each level (federal, state, and local) as well as each branch (legislative, executive and judicial) of the US government. This portfolio assignment prompts students to think about and develop a course of action that they can tak
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Warring States Period Simulation -- Can You Solve this Crisis?
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Warring States Period Simulation. This simulation is designed to immerse students in the fascinating era of ancient China's Warring States Period (475-221 BCE). By assuming the roles of influential leaders and strategists, students will analyze historical events, make critical decisions, and explore the complexities of statecraft during this tumultuous period in Chinese history.To
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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Napoleonic Wars Simulation
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on The Napoleonic Wars Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse high school students in the historical complexities of the Napoleonic era. By assuming the roles of key figures and nations, students will analyze historical events, make critical decisions, and explore the consequences of their actions during this transformative period in European history.To learn more about my simul
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Greco-Persian Wars Simulation
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Greco-Persian-War Simulation. This simulation is designed to engage students in a hands-on learning experience where they can analyze historical events and make strategic decisions based on the circumstances of the Greco-Persian War. By immersing themselves in the conflict and its challenges, students will develop critical thinking skills, teamwork, and an understanding of the comp
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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.
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9th - 12th
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APUSH Period 3 (3.3 Lesson and Materials: Taxation without Representation)
APUSH 3.3 Lesson - Taxation without Representation. The lesson provides teachers a Claims and Evidence Activity handout to be used in student groups for an introductory SAQ skill writing activity. Powerpoint Presentation slides are provided for you to project to your students. Two possible assessment opportunities are provided in the plan.
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9th - 12th
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Elon Musk: Global Issues
This lecture was made for contemporary Issues seminar class grades 10-12. This does not include the independent work session yet explains a broad overview of biography of Elon Musk.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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1990s-Present Domestic Terror CCOT
Students use AI to develop a Change & Continuity over Time analysis paragraph.Step by Step Breakdown with tables to organize history over the time period.Example paragraph with color-coded highlights that show where Historical Thinking Skills are developed.Skills Developed:prompting AIconnecting 1990s history content to modern examplesanalyzing cause and responseanalyze change and continuitysupport claim with specific evidencewrite a clear topic sentencedevelop a complex argumentuse transiti
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9th - 12th
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AP Psychology - Learning Unit Bell Ringers / Warm Ups / Exit Tickets
Use the following 17 sets of fully adaptable multiple choice, matching, free response, and personal reflection questions (45 items total) to get your students actively previewing and/or reviewing material from your unit on learning. These easy to integrate questions are perfect for AP test prep, sparking class discussion, and providing quick feedback on student understanding and mastery.The fourth slide is an answer form template to be printed out and given to students and used to assess their a
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9th - 12th
Louisiana Purchase Simulation: Navigating Diplomacy and Territorial Expansion
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on The Louisiana Purchase simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in the historical context and complexities of the landmark acquisition of the Louisiana Territory by the United States. By assuming the roles of key figures involved in the negotiations, students will explore the challenges and decisions that shaped this significant event in American history.To learn more
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Article I of the US Constitution Primary Source DBQ (NO PREP) Editable
Engage your students in a deep exploration of Article I of the US Constitution with this comprehensive and thought-provoking teaching resource. "Exploring Article I of the US Constitution" is a meticulously crafted package designed to enhance student understanding of the structure and powers of the Legislative Branch. This product includes a variety of activities, assessments, and assignments that challenge students to analyze, evaluate, and apply the concepts outlined in Article I.Key Features:
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Battle of Actium Simulation -- Can You Solve this Crisis?
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on The Battle of Actium Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in the historical context of this pivotal naval battle between Octavian (later known as Augustus) and Mark Antony, leading to the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Students will analyze the strategies, decision-making, and consequences of the conflict, encouraging critical thinkin
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Treaty of Versailles Simulation: Negotiating Peace after World War I
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Treaty of Versailles Simulation. This simulation aims to engage high school students in a dynamic role-playing activity that explores the challenges and complexities of negotiating a peace treaty following World War I. By assuming the roles of key historical figures, students will analyze the post-war landscape, debate crucial issues, and make decisions that reflect their understan
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bill of Rights Primary Source DBQ (NO PREP) Editable
The Bill of Rights Classroom BundleUnlock a deeper understanding of the Bill of Rights with our comprehensive and engaging classroom bundle! This bundle provides teachers with a wide range of resources and activities to help students master the concepts and significance of the first 10 amendments to the United States Constitution.This classroom bundle includes:Detailed Lesson Plans: Step-by-step lesson plans aligned with AP Government standards, complete with clear learning objectives, instructi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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