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6th grade U.S. History Common Core RI.2.6 resources
RUBY BRIDGES BIOGRAPHY ACTIVITIES: 3 Hands-On Projects / Bulletin Board
A ready-to-go, time-saving project! Students will love researching and reporting on the heroic life of Ruby Bridges as they construct one of three different hands-on projects—an agamograph, a circle book, or a big galoot. Students can create all three projects, or you can add variety to the class’s reports by assigning different projects to different students. These projects make it easy to include art and hands-on learning in your classroom, and they make a vibrant bulletin board display.These
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Timeline Unit Study with Hawai'i State History, Sequence of Events Writing
Timelines are introduced or reviewed with events in the history of Hawai’i's annexation and becoming the 50th state. Timeline topics include: Captain James Cook, King Kamehameha, Queen Lili'uokalani's forced abdication, the attack at Pearl Harbor, and more. A detailed and a simplified timeline with a page of questions including calculating elapsed time for each are included to differentiate for learners of different levels.To wrap up the timeline unit and assess learning, a blank surfboard timel
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Free! Primary Source - Greensboro Sit-ins - #kindnessnation #weholdthesetruths
#kindnessnation #weholdthesetruthsThis lesson uses primary sources in print and video form to help students understand the causes and effects of the Civil Rights Sit-Ins protests in the 1960s. Students will compare and contrast primary and secondary sources, use discuss questions, and write about the events and people involved. This can be used as a stand-alone primary source lesson, or as a great resource for any Martin Luther King, Jr., Black History or Civil Rights unit! There's enough back
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Cesar Chavez Biography PowerPoint Common Core Grades 2 - 8
This PowerPoint presentation is a comprehensive kid-friendly biography on Cesar Chavez's life. I include several images to give students a visual representation of what it was like for farm workers. I also include short biographies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi, two leaders that inspired Chavez. You will be able to link the similarities in the three leaders. I have included a short video of a lost interview with Cesar Chavez eloquently explaining the goals of his non-violent mov
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Independence Day Resources: Reading Comprehensions, Stories #FSSparklers23
Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, is an important holiday in the United States that celebrates the country's freedom and independence. As teachers prepare for this holiday, they can create a variety of resources to engage students in learning about its history. These resources can include reading comprehension worksheets, stories, poems, and writing prompts that focus on different aspects of Independence Day.Reading comprehension worksheets can be designed to help students unde
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Martin's Big Words: Worksheet, Test, or Homework Assignment with Answer Key
Fifteen questions that focus on the who, what, where, when, why, and how of the story will help readers to appreciate the extent to which this African-American leader helped bring about change in America. A detailed answer key is included.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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DIGITAL RESOURCE: Journey Box on Civic Participation
This is a digital resource. When you download the file, you will be given a document with three links to copy and paste. The Journey Box Presentation with 5 original primary sources, those 5 original primary sources modified for appropriate age levels, and a read aloud link to YouTube that helps elaborate on the focus of the journey box. Additionally, there are links to a Lesson Plan for opening the unit and to a narrative that helps explain modifications and content of the Journey Box. My favor
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3rd - 6th
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