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Problem solving geography Common Core SL.7.5 resources
7th Grade Texas History Units 1 to 3 VALUE Bundle: Google Apps & TEKS Aligned!
The 7th Grade Texas History Units 1 to 3 VALUE BUNDLE comes COMPLETELY READY for BOTH in-person and digital classroom learning (via Google Apps). The amazing resources in this bundle have been designed and curated specifically for the TEKS 7th Grade Social Studies TEKS standards and guidelines to help save you **HOURS** of your time!!The 3 Units included with this awesome 7th Grade Texas History VALUE Bundle are:Unit 1: Thinking Like A HistorianUnit 2: Texas Geography & Native AmericansUnit
Grades:
7th
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STEM / STEAM Mapping and Geography Project
Mapping and Geography! Continent Twister is a fun way to encourage students to delve into geography and map skills. A twist on STEM / STEAM fun!
This product directly correlates with the elements of a good STEAM project, 21st Century Skills, Next Generation Science Standards, and Project Based Learning. It’s all here, in one fun, interactive activity.
Includes:
→Project Break Down: 7 stages, designed to be easy to follow.
→Teacher’s Notes: These are my thoughts and hard earned lessons
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Stuck in School Fun Simulation Game (Critical Thinking, Problem Solving)
This resource is an editable, fun simulation game in which students work in groups to survive scenarios. The scene is set as the students being stuck in school overnight, with all windows and doors barricaded. If any school personnel catches them, they will die/lose. Groups must strategize tactful ways out of the situations to make it through all 12 scenarios and survive the game.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Symbolism Tiny House Project: A Body Biography Alternative
THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:Intro Symbolism activities and pointers for getting students startedA link to a digitally editable planning page House plan and furniture printable blueprintsProject grading rubricExemplar images for a completed Tiny House projectOption for extension activity with a video tutorialThis is a wonderful project to use after or in place of a body biography!Students will create a tiny home for a character. They must use symbolism to identify an aesthetic and design a place where
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: 7th Grade ELA Unit 3 Bundle: Argumentative Texts
COUNTRY PRESENTATION PARTY Around the World Cultural Food Manners LOW PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 73-page/slide Countries Research Project Presentation Party! It includes everything you need to have a Presentation Party Day for students to present their country reports, presentations, or projects. Letter to parents, Rubric, Presentation question cards, Presentation BINGO, Decorative banners (“It’s a Small World” and ”Around the World”), 8 Center signs, PowerPoint and editable agenda slides (“Arou
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Summer Road Trip -- A Reading & Math Research Project
Your students will absolutely love being able to plan a road trip with a destination of their choice! This project is exactly what you need to keep your students engaged during these last few weeks of school!Students will be required to plan a road trip with $5000. They will be visiting four different locations that they will choose and research! Students will spending finding out more about each city they stop at. They will need to look up restaurants, entertainment, gas prices, mileage, hotels
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Platypus PowerPoint with Activity and Study Guide
Get ready to explore the world of the Duck-billed platypus, one of the most bizarre and mysterious mammals in the world from eastern Australia and Tasmania. Platypus facts include that they sport a tail like a beaver, bill and feet like a duck, and lay eggs like a bird! Platypuses give birth to furless babies called puggles. What's Included:One Quick Start GuideOne 23-slide animated PowerPoint (both PPTX and PDF file types)One 20-page fillable student activity and study guideOne 26-page EDITABLE
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-4
, 4-LS1-2
Engaging TED Talk Project-Based Learning (PBL) Lesson for Middle and High School
Unlock the potential of your middle and high school students with our comprehensive TED Talk Project-Based Learning (PBL) package, available in convenient, ready-to-use PDF, Google Slides, and Canva presentation forms. This meticulously crafted resource is designed to captivate young minds and foster critical thinking, providing a dynamic platform for students to explore, discuss, and create.Key Features:Inspiring TED Talks Selection: Our package includes a curated list of TED Talks that resonat
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Complete Writing Bundle for Middle and High School
Land Development vs Conservation A Role Playing Project
This project puts students into a role-playing scenario. The end result is a large class debate where the class will decide the outcome of a conservation vs land development issue. The students will assume a wide variety of roles (12 in total) that range from marine biologist, land developers, city council members, environmental lawyers and several more. Once the students are divided into their groups they will begin to research the issue, form their ideas and argument and then begin to partner
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
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Project Based Learning: Plastics | Microplastics | Oceans | Pollution
Are you looking for a unit on the environmental impacts of plastic pollution? Having trouble finding a unit where students are actively engaged through inquiry? We've got you covered! Our FREE mini unit on plastic ocean pollution and microplastics is the perfect supplement to your curriculum. In this unit, students will be introduced to an incredible, real innovator who created a way to reduce plastic ocean pollution using technology. Students will engage in inquiry, research, and collaborative
Grades:
5th - 8th, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, 5-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-2
Dr. DooRiddles B1: Fun Associative Reasoning Riddle Activities for Grades 4-7
This 48-page printable PDF ebook for upper elementary is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships betw
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Countries in Africa Project
I use this project at the end of our 7th grade Africa unit. Students choose a country in Africa and use the detailed checklist and grading rubric to create a Google Slideshow and then present their findings to the class.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Castles of IRELAND Research Project and Castle Tournament
Castles of Ireland Research Project, Castle Tournament, History, Geography, ELASave money by purchasing my Ireland Growing Bundle!Includes research note-taking papers for 27 of Ireland’s most famous castles. Each one comes in color and black and white. Use these as a starting point for a number of fun activities that you can do as a class.Castles Included in this study:Bunratty CastleKilkenny CastleAshford CastleMalahide CastleBlarney CastleDonegal CastleCarrickfergus CastleRoss CastleDublin Cas
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: IRELAND Bundle St. Patrick's Day, ELA, Social Studies
Multiple Intelligences: DO IT! CHOICE CARDS® - SOCIAL CONCERNS - SET 1
Power-Up your classroom with BYTES Power Smarts! Activate your students' empathy for social causes with the Do It! Choice Cards. Students will choose a project to raise awareness, raise empathy, and raise resources for the social concern they choose while also working to meet Common Core Standards. See the full packet contents listed below and click on Preview under the thumbnails above to see a sample of the packet contents.Choice Cards® are task cards, but we think the word CHOICE is more mo
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Dr. DooRiddles B2: Fun Associative Reasoning Riddle Activities for Grades 4-7
This 60-page printable PDF ebook for upper elementary is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships betw
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Dr. DooRiddles B1: Associative Reasoning Activities for Grades 4-7
This 48-page printable PDF ebook is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and your students.Perceiving relationships between words, ideas, and
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Dr. DooRiddles B2: Associative Reasoning Activities for Grades 4-7
This 60-page printable PDF ebook is packed full of brain-scratching riddles that develop students' fluency and understanding of word meanings and associations. These riddles also develop spelling, vocabulary, reading, critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Everyone loves the mystery of a riddle and Dr. DooRiddles will bring laughter, groans,and challenges (perhaps for as much as a week or more per riddle) to you and yourstudents.Perceiving relationships between words, ideas, and
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Make Your City Grow What factors encourage the growth of civilizations ?
Your students will get lots of practice analyzing the economic, historical, and social factors that encourage growth in a civilization. The lessons embedded in this project encourage students to think broadly about how and why civilizations develop and how economies grow. Trade is a fascinating topic for students, especially when you use modern examples to get them thinking. This project asks students to wonder about the things they buy: Where do these items come from? What resources were used t
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Global/US Geography Jingle - Creative Song Production
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, will explore core curricular content and be required to make an engaging and creative short video about that content. This Digital Storytelling unit is part of a larger initiative called Meridian Stories (www.meridianstories.com).
Each Digital Storytelling Unit:
• Should take three to four weeks to complete;
• Is aligned to Common Core Curricular Standa
Grades:
6th - 12th
Designing Temporary Shelters: A STEM Design Team Project
Designing shelters to provide safety to those in harm’s way.Temporary Shelters is a design team project that supports critical thinking and collaboration as student teams make decisions about how to solve the critical need for temporary shelters. Each team will focus on one need for temporary shelters by randomly selecting from the provided Challenge Cards. They will be guided on a design path to learn about the specific need for shelters, analyze current solutions, and decide how to improve upo
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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A Social Studies Unit: Civics/Economics/Geography/History (84 pp)
Use this packet for End of Year Lesson Review or Summer School!
This comprehensive 84-page packet has everything you need to do either four (4) one hour lessons with detailed opening and closing activities. Plans can be segmented in half-hour sessions for eight (8) lessons. There are also printables and lists that can be re-used with other lessons. As an introduction, there is a ten-page Unit Outline with detailed opening and closing activities. Each detailed lesson plan is 10 to 12 pages each
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Chinese Dynasty Project: Stop Motion
If you love teaching history through project based learning, this activity is a hit! Whether it is for Chinese History, World History, or Geography (what I created it for), the best way for students to learn is through creating. Attached is project with grading criteria, an example video, and a note sheet to use during their time to "show" their stop-motions. You use your digression as to how they create the stop-motion as well as if you would like to further assess over their class notes with a
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Community Mascot Documentary - Creative Community Research
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, will explore core curricular content and be required to make an engaging and creative short video about that content. This Digital Storytelling unit is part of a larger initiative called Meridian Stories (www.meridianstories.com).
Each Digital Storytelling Unit:
• Should take three to four weeks to complete;
• Is aligned to Common Core Curricular Standa
Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
Steps to Creating an Engaging Five Themes Slide Presentation
STEPS TO CREATING AN ENGAGING FIVE THEMES SLIDE PRESENTATION provides students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge of the five themes to a country. Students will develop research skills as they find applicable information for each theme as well as photos, graphics and video, practice the skill of writing in the content area as they write captions for photos, graphics, and 3maps, and foster creativity as they assemble a slide presentation that interests and informs. In addition, studen
Grades:
5th - 7th
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