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8th grade Thanksgiving civics resources for Google Apps
Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving STEM Activity Stop Motion
Float into fun this Thanksgiving with a digital STEM activity! This resource pairs perfectly to the beloved read aloud Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet.If you have ever had your students create a green screen Thanksgiving day parade, or marched down the hallways with your students and their hand-crafted balloon floats, you know what an engaging, hands-on activity it is. This is a similar, but digital, option. This activity works best on laptops/Chromebooks. ✅ Your students will create a s
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving STEM Mega Bundle
Thanksgiving Science Activity Gratitude Article and Worksheet with SEL Component
NO PREP! The Science of Gratitude Reading with Science Graphic Organizer and SEL Worksheet. This middle school-level article explains the science that shows being grateful and thankful actually improves health and happiness! It's scientifically proven! Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE options!⭐ Save BIG on this resource in our Thanksgiving Science Activities BUNDLE!In this activity, students will:READ the "Science of Gratitude" article.COMPLETE a graphic organizer to summarize the health infor
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Science Activity Bundle
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Activity: Primary Source Analysis and Questions
The Declaration of Independence can be a daunting document for teachers to explain to students, but this primary source lesson will help students understand the major themes and concepts within the document itself. Though Thomas Jefferson's Declaration was written in the 18th century, this worksheet has proven to be a fantastic, big-picture way for today's students to study such an important writing without becoming overwhelmed. The Declaration is really just a big "break-up letter" from the co
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7th - 12th
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Gratitude Activities Middle School Thanksgiving Activities High School SEL
Use this EDITABLE, NO PREP, GOOGLE SLIDES gratitude one pager activity to help your middle school or high school students celebrate Thanksgiving and experience the joy of gratitude! This fun, creative, and engaging 1 pager activity encourages students to reflect on the people, experiences, and things they have to be grateful for.The activity is formatted to be printable as well as digital.What is included in this resource?Teacher Guide: Directions for teachers facilitating this activity. Include
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6th - 12th
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Thanksgiving ELA Digital Escape Room - Common Core Aligned
The week before Thanksgiving break comes with anxious students who are eager for "fun" activities. What better time to review the standards with an ENGAGING Escape Room than then?! This Common Core aligned Escape Room will have students racing to finish these ELA tasks.This Product Includes:4 TasksTask 1: The Celebration - Chronological Order - CCSSRL5Task 2: The Mayflower Voyage – Reading Comprehension - CCSSRI1/L4Task 3: The Tale of the Terrified Turkey – Plot Structure - CCSSRL3Task 4: Thanks
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: DIGITAL Escape Room BUNDLE: Reading Comprehension
The Bill of Rights Practice Activity | US Amendments in Cartoons | Google
This fun “Which Amendment?” activity challenges your students to figure out which amendment is violated in 15 cartoon scenarios by referencing the Bill of Rights. The silly connections engage your classes while they explore their basic rights as Americans! My students always love this activity. There are 2 versions so you can easily differentiate learning in your classroom. One gives short descriptions of each amendment to use as reference while the other includes the actual text from the Bill o
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4th - 9th
Understanding the Declaration of Independence | Civics & American History
This Understanding the Declaration of Independence Article & Review breaks down each section of the United States Declaration of Independence in a clear, easy to understand way. Questions throughout the article reinforce the key ideas, and a 2-page review has students summarize each section, define key vocabulary, and connect passages of the Declaration to the United States Constitution. Fitting for Civics, Government, and American History classrooms, this is a great review of the Declaratio
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5th - 12th
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50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this huge, MEGA-Pack of resources! This product is available in printable PDF, Google Classroom, and Google Forms. A crossword puzzle, word search, test blanks, word banks, and so many more options are also included in this MEGA-Pack! You will even get a mini-research project template for students to research their favorite state, as well as a creative writing template. Whether it be for a civics unit, history class, cl
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4th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Activities Coordinate Graphing Mystery Pictures | Early Finishers
Included are Four Thanksgiving-Themed Coordinate Graphing Mystery Pictures:Each picture has three different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.·One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers and decimals·One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers only·One picture to be graphed in this first quadrant with positive whole numbers onlyAll of your students can complete the same my
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4th - 9th
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Bill of Rights Scenarios Analysis Worksheet
This Bill of Rights Scenarios Analysis activity includes abbreviated versions of the first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution for students to read and a set of short scenarios that they must then analyze. Each scenario describes a violation of one of the Bill of Rights in a way that students can identify with and understand. They then refer back to the Bill of Rights to match it to the correct one. Finally, students answer a question regarding their opinion on whether our rights are absolute o
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7th - 11th
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History of Thanksgiving Reading and Worksheet Activity
This concise history of Thanksgiving in America explains how the holiday grew from its roots in England to the major event that it is today. Over the 1 page reading, students learn about the contributions of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and more to creating Thanksgiving as it is today.Following the reading, students answer a set of reading analysis and opinion questions, including writing about their favorite traditions, understanding the difference between primary
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Holiday History Common Core Reading Bundle
Presidential Election 2024 | Political Parties Spectrum | Democrat & Republican
The two major Political Parties, Democratic and Republican, are debating their beliefs to influence voters! What is a political party anyway? What is the difference between Democrats and Republicans? Am I a Democrat or Republican? These are common questions that all students begin to ask themselves, and this lesson will help answer all their burning questions!I have been teaching for many years and have struggled to find a resource that helps students truly understand what the differences are
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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WORLD GEOGRAPHY Guided Notes & PowerPoints BUNDLE, PRINT & DIGITAL, GOOGLE
WORLD GEOGRAPHY Interactive Guided Notes and PowerPoints BUNDLE, Google , Digital Distance Learning & PrintGEOGRAPHY Notes, GEOGRAPHY Interactive Notebook, Google and Print, GEOGRAPHY Note Taking, GEOGRAPHY PowerPoints, GEOGRAPHY Anticipatory Guides, GEOGRAPHY Digital Graphic OrganizersAlso part of WORLD GEOGRAPHY MEGA BUNDLEThis bundle includes links to engaging resource in Dropbox and Google Format as well as direct PDF downloads. Sign up for email updates and follow me on TPT for updates
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6th - 11th
U.S. Government BUNDLE | Constitution | 20 High- Interest Interactive Activities
Looking for a SEMESTER (or summer School session) worth of U.S. Government activities? Look no further! This (20 PRODUCT) BUNDLE contains over $50 worth of product and includes student simulations, web-quests, student projects, student presentations, power-points, Document Based activities, student station activities, Gallery Walks and MORE! Also included- OVER 15 Government Video Activities (public access) and corresponding student worksheets! **Google and Traditional versions of each activity
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8th - 12th
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NO PREP Thanksgiving Science Activity Bundle
FOUR very different NO PREP Thanksgiving science lessons! Use one activity at a time or use them all together as stations - these resources are flexible! They are specifically designed to be middle school level science - these are not elementary school materials.And, every included resource has both PRINT and GOOGLE options to assign!1. Turkey Biology Reading & Comprehension Questions: READ about the characteristics, behavior, breeding, and the historical population changes of wild turkeys
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6th - 8th
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Thanksgiving Roast the Teacher Funny + Fun Activity for Middle and High School
Ready to get roasted by your students with this hilarious Thanksgiving themed teacher roast activity? Students will have an opportunity to make some jokes with you and laugh with one another before or after Thanksgiving break.Includes 32 slides in all with title page, directions, and 15 question + answer slides for students.Not sure how to incorporate the fun activities? They are perfect to use for:sub workearly finishersSEL timemorning meetinggenius hourwarm ups and exit ticketsextra creditpos
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Black Friday Bundle Thanksgiving Activities Upper Elementary FUN and SEL
James Madison the War of 1812 Causes and Impact Stations Activity
This lesson discusses the the causes and effects of the War of 1812. To understand the causes, the class will visit an interactive website that discusses why people were both for and against the War of 1812. (The website no longer works, so I've included the videos on my Youtube channel for teachers.)In order to understand the impact of the war, students will visit four stations which represent varying impacts. They include westward movement, the growth of American art and literature, the destru
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Stations and Gallery Walk Bundle First Half of U.S. History
Macy's THANKSGIVING day Parade Field Trip, Balloons over Broadway Activities
Buckle up and head to NYC for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! This virtual field trip includes it all! From the history of the Thanksgiving Day Parade, the parade route, behind the scenes, and even has a read aloud with BALLOONS OVER BROADWAY and so much more!This is a great unit to teach leading up to Thanksgiving using the book: Balloons Over Broadway. Also great to use if researching the Macy's day parade.What's Included?A GOOGLE SLIDES PRESENTATION INCLUDING:18 Teaching Slides2 VideosI
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Macy's THANKSGIVING day Parade Field Trip, Balloons over Broadway BUNDLE
Gratitude Writing Activity | NO PREP | Coloring Mandala Pages
This fun NO-PREP coloring and writing activity is perfect for social/emotional support and self-reflection. In this meditative activity on gratitude, students will create mandalas out of words and phrases that are designed to get them thinking deeply about what makes them feel thankful. This activity is the perfect antidote to superficial "what I'm thankful for" lists!!Included are 3 creative mandala templates and 30 thoughtful prompts. Each prompt is designed to get students thinking about what
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Social Emotional Learning Activities and Coping Strategies
Gobble Games - Thanksgiving Activities | For Upper Grades // Google Classroom
11/20/2020: Link to Google Slides Included & UpdatedGobble Games are Thanksgiving actives for middle school students+ to enjoy! The activities are similar to ones they loved completing in elementary school, but a little more challenging and age appropriate... because my "upper grade" students don't believe they're kids anymore;) INCLUDED:-- Cover Sheet if wanting to make this into a packet-- 'Turkey Trivia' to test random Thanksgiving knowledge (+ answer key)you'll be receiving 1 fill in t
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6th - 12th
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3 Branches of Goverment & Constitution Civics or Government Doodle Notes Bundle
This bundle includes all of my Doodle Notes for Civics or Government. These doodle notes will help make learning about the U.S. Government a lot of fun as students color, doodle, and take notes about the Constitution, Legislative Branch, Executive Branch, and Judicial Branch.What's included with the printed Doodle Notes:*Teacher directions and suggestions *Blank doodle notes for students to fill in and color as you cover the information on the handouts (uneditable PDFs)*Fill-in-the-blank version
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8th - 11th
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Black Friday Math Activities | Thanksgiving Math Activities Middle School
Ready for Black Friday and Thanksgiving this year? These Middle School Math Activities will keep your middle schoolers engaged! Not only is it FULL of grade level math problems, it also gives students fun coloring, puzzles, and problem solving. Now includes a DIGITAL version! Your students will create advertisements, find sales prices, and much more math fun.SAVE 30% on this resource in the Middle School Math Activities Bundle for the year!THANKSGIVING ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:5 different Engaging Mat
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Math Activities Middle School Bundle
Thanksgiving Science Activity Periodic Table Worksheet
NO PREP! Use the Periodic Table as a "decoder" for Thanksgiving words! Use element atomic numbers and symbols to decode words or phrases associated with Thanksgiving, such as gravy, relatives, leftovers, cornucopia, etc. There are 35 words/phrases in total. Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE options!⭐ Save BIG on this resource in our Thanksgiving Science Activities BUNDLE!Two versions are provided - they have the same 35 words, but one is decorated with pictures that relate to the words and the
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6th - 8th
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5-PS1-1
, MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Thanksgiving Science Activity Bundle
Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom
Take a stroll with your 3rd, 4th, 5th, or middle school students in NYC this Thanksgiving with a virtual field trip to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! Learn the history of the parade with worksheets and activities and the engineering of parade floats with fun activities and ready to go learning links!Take a Virtual Field Trip:Watch parade highlights in 360 VRWatch a behind the scenes parade videoSee the balloons and floats in 3D from this year's paradeWatch a video about the history of the P
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip Discount Bundle for Google Classroom
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