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Other (social studies) Common Core W.9-10.1a resources for Gifted and Talented
Civil Disobedience Research Project - Henry David Thoreau - Social Movements
The Civil Disobedience Research project focuses on real people who have engaged in acts of rebellion, protest, and civil disobedience in order to enact change. This project aligns perfectly with Civil Disobedience by Thoreau and American Literature literary themes! This high school research project can be used as a short-term research activity containing thematic connections to Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience," Huckleberry Finn, Antigone, or with any of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speeches and w
Grades:
9th - 12th
Persuasive and Expository Collaborative Activity Writing Product Reviews
Do you read the reviews before you buy a product? Almost all of us do, and your students will become pros at this aspect of writing that blends expository and persuasive writing. This is such a fun activity for teaching writing.There are two activities included. First, students will share three of their favorite products. Using a graphic organizer, they'll plan what they want to say about it. Then, in groups of three, they'll share their favorite products. They'll try to persuade the group membe
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5th - 10th
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Autopsy: Age of Revolutions, Part II and Part III
Part II. The Gallery WalkThe students will go around to each New World Empires Autopsy Report, and complete the graphic organizer. It is important that take your time and write quality notes because this will be helpful for Part IV.Part III. RaterEmbedded is a student partner rater as well a reflection on the project itself.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Autopsy: Age of Revolutions
Character Study Book Report (Includes Summary and "Wanted" Poster Assignment)
This Character Study book report includes instructions for students, a sample summary and sample project, as well as an optional grading rubric for the teacher to simply pick and choose from listed choices to grade the student on writing (effective expression), grammar (conventions), and drawing (visual arts).The assignment requires students to write a one-page summary broken down into a beginning, middle, and end. The students must also complete a "Wanted" poster project, focusing on the main c
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Genetic Engineering: Medical Ethics
A lesson on genetic engineering, focusing on the religious and ethical issues surrounding the topic.Complete 1 hour lesson with PowerPoint and worksheetsDifferentiated to three levels of challenge throughout.It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow.Many more Civics, Social Studies, Philosphy, ELA, Character Education, Careers and Health resources at my store
Grades:
8th - 10th
Movie Advertisement Book Report (Includes Essay and Movie Poster Assignment)
This Movie Advertisement book report has students analyze any novel or chapter book by writing a multi-paragraph informational essay and creating a movie advertisement poster, imagining how the book would be advertised if it were a movie. The instructions include student-friendly language with paragraph-by-paragraph guidance for the informational essay and sample topic sentences. The instructions also tell specific requirements for the movie poster (including a tag line, movie critic reviews, wh
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2nd - 12th
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2023 Non-Fiction Test Prep, Levels A B C, ELA Constructed Response Assessment
Test Prep Non-Fiction Three Tiers! Writing! Add a differentiated non-fiction reading comprehension test to your arsenal of tools as you prepare for state assessments. Introduce the non-fiction topic to your class with a video discussing the project the article is written about. The non-fiction article explains an ancient recipe discovered in a Medieval Text shelved in Nottingham's Institute. The Viking Studies Professor who found it translated the recipe and turned it over to the science depar
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Test Prep Bundle: AP Rhetorical Analysis and Poetry Analysis, 5 Classroom Units
Arm your students with a tool box of rhetorical analysis techniques with this product. A powerpoint presentation, Google Slides, pdf, or pings will take them through the construction and analysis of a writing. Studying popular television advertisements will teach them them techniques of argument."How it Feels to Be Colored Me" by Zora Neale Hurston is an autobiographical essay from the period of the 1920's for students to analyze. Teachers will need to make copies for the class or upload the doc
Grades:
9th - 12th
Connecting Cultures Around the World and Community Service | Cultural Geography
Engage your 5th, 6th and 7th grade students with cultures around the world as they learn about communities in Panama and Guatemala, as well as at home in the US. Students will understand through cultural geography about needs faced in diverse communities. Introducing students to community service, when paired with cultural geography, is a powerful learning experience. Students learn to identify needs in their own community and global communities. However, the learning goes beyond identifying
Grades:
4th - 6th
Sonnet 9 by Alan Seeger: AP, Compare/Contrast, Short Answer Test Assessment
Sonnet 9: On Returning to the Front after Leave by Alan SeegerReview for Short Answer Test AssessmentTeach your students to write short answer questions and to use a rubric to evaluate their answers. Lesson includes SOAPStone questions and multiple choice questions about Sonnet 9 and the Great War. You may use the powerpoints in whole class instruction or use activities in the lesson to divide the students into small groups. 12 Poetry terms are identified in powerpoint slides. Interactive noteb
Grades:
9th - 12th
Test Assessment Non-Fiction, M. Choice, Short Answer, Essay, Google Form Grader
Arm your students with essential knowledge they will need to pass end-of-year assessment tests. Test Assessment Preparation is designed as a whole class test study to look at format(s) and type(s) of test questions. The non-fiction examples given are not designed to be used as actual classroom assessments, but as “toolbox tools” to teach students how to read and answer actual assessment questions.Non-Fiction reading passages about Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King. Short answer response qu
Grades:
9th - 12th
World War 1: Rhetorical Analysis Writing Review For AP Test Assessment
Arm your students with a tool box of rhetorical analysis techniques with this product. A powerpoint presentation will take them through the construction and analysis of a writing. Studying popular television advertisements will teach them them techniques of argument. "I Didn't Teach My Boy" by Abbie Farwell Brown (of the Vigilantes) is a persuasive writing from The Great War in docx, pdf, and ping format for students to analyze. Google Slides version included. Teachers will need to make copies f
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Writing Fluency - Poetry Writing Task Cards - Prompts Writing Workshop Contest
Host a creative writing poetry workshop in your classroom with this product! Poetry Writing: Writing Prompts includes 16 task cards each containing a writing prompt to create a poem. Students will reflect on their knowledge and experience of art, music, books, movies, and life experiences to write poems unique to them. The task cards and powerpoint are ideal for creative writing workshops inspiring students to write poetry. Blank task cards are included as well as an exit pass. An optional poetr
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Poe Science Fiction Stories - Short Story Writing - Peer Review Writing Fluency
Poe 5 Science Fiction Stories, Short Story Writing, Writing Fluency, Student Centers, Peer Editing Chart, Teacher Rubric Author's ChairDid you know that Poe was a pioneer in science fiction writing? Want to add some new less-known stories to your study of Edgar Allan Poe? In this unit, five small groups may study one of Edgar Allan Poe’s five science fiction stories and give a report to the class. Or the whole class may study the stories together. Students may review the main elements in a sc
Grades:
9th - 12th
Semester Reflection Conferences - Building an Argument Assessment
This resource works in multiple ways: you are able to hold students accountable for their engagement in the course, practice their speaking skills, and quickly assess them on how well they can build a claim (with support). These conferences are under 5-minutes long when you use these streamlined conference forms. Use these student-led conferences for a variety of purposes such as end of semester feedback, creating a verbal argument assessment, goal setting, accountability, engagement contracts,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Price of Sugar (2007): Complete Video Guide & Activities
In 1997, appalled by the plight of the up to 20,000 Haitians annually lured into laboring for low wages on sugar plantations in the Dominican Republic, Catholic priest Christopher Hartley begins advocating to improve their working conditions. As a missionary in a rural parish, Hartley offers medical care and organizes a strike. His efforts anger the wealthy plantation owners, who stoke the Dominicans' hatred against the Haitians they feel are taking their jobs.DIRECTED BYBill HaneyWRITTEN BYBil
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Going Glocal Project Description
Going Glocal curriculum is a guide to global citizenship that equips students with the necessary skills for living in a global society. It supports students to challenge their assumptions and biases, connect global issues with issues in their local communities and build relationships of solidarity around the world.Described is an outline of the five units, their outcomes and essential questions.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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