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7th grade social studies rubric microsofts $10 and up
Persuasive Techniques Unit - Media Literacy Analysis PowerPoint & Project Bundle
Teach persuasive techniques, ad analysis, and propaganda with this bundle of media literacy activities. This comprehensive bundle includes bellringers, projects, PowerPoints, and quizzes for teaching persuasion through engaging advertising analysis, interactive practice, and creative projects. In this bundle, you’ll get 3 weeks of engaging activities to introduce or strengthen student understanding of persuasive techniques. This is a perfect foundation for media literacy with a variety of activ
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6th - 9th
Speech and Debate Bundle of Year-Long Materials and Assessments
This bundle contains resources and assessments for teaching the following units of Speech and Debate assignments/ projects:Impromptu SpeechesOriginal Oratory SpeechesInformative SpeechesImpromptu DebatesPublic Forum DebatesCongressional DebatesProse Interpretation PresentationsPoetry Interpretation PresentationsPassion Project PresentationsThis bundle also contains a few general Speech and Debate which can be used during any unit.Resources include various assignments, daily grades, and major ass
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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History of Newspapers and Journalism - ENTIRE UNIT - Bundle!
Your job just got easier! This is an entire Unit Bundle. Geared at helping students understand the necessity of Newspapers and Journalism throughout history, students will be challenged with worksheets, presentations, interactive creative projects and guided notes. There is a movie guide, and many other options to fill your time.Help your students become the next Woodward or Bernstein! This is a unique product that fits with the curriculum of Journalism courses, Social Studies/History courses, a
Grades:
6th - 12th
Lore Podcast Project Materials
Are you looking for a fun and engaging podcast project for your students? This one has everything you are looking for and more!A unit conducted in my 8th grade classroom is studying the podcast, Lore by Aaron Mahnke. He has recorded hundreds of podcasts and written 3 books which highlight the weird and unexplained occurances within our world. From cryptid creatures, to serial killers, hauntings, or strange occurances....this podcast covers it all.After studying a variety of Aaron Mahnke's LOR
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7th - 10th
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Bundle: My Tennessee Vacation End of Year Project & Google Slides Project
Tennessee History 5th Grade New StandardsThis bundle contains the My Tennessee Vacation Project & Rubrics with the Google Slides Mini Lesson & Rubric. You can use each project individually or together in a more in-depth project which embeds the new computer science requirements into the History project.
Grades:
4th - 12th
La pandémie des Zombies - Mock UN
This is a fun and engaging way to teach about the United Nations and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in social studies. Students will choose a country and in the style of a mock UN will explore different resolutions designed to protect the citizens of the country from the Zombie pandemic. It is available in English and French - this is the French version, designed for French immersion students.It includes 26 slides, including and introduction, facts about the zombies, 4 resolutions,
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5th - 8th
Mock Trial - generic materials to conduct a court case in the classroom
If you have never conducted a Mock Trial before, the rubrics, job descriptions, and fill in the blank scripts provided here will save you hours of time! These documents help students to either build (or defend) a murder case. There are thousands of things that you could 'bring to trial' in your classroom! Over the years, my students have placed different characters from novels and short stories on trial as well as real figures from history. The initial planning and workload to prepare for a tria
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: English 8 - Entire Year: Activities, Projects, Rubrics, Exams, Homework
Haunted House Design Project - Grades 5-8 with Rubrics Stem MYP IB Cycle Tech
The Haunted House Project is a great design project to start in September, to get in the spooky mood!This project is geared towards students between 5th and 8th grade, and focuses on using the design cycle - RESEARCH, PLANNING, CREATING, EVALUATING - to create a haunted house with several spooky ideas. However, it can be utilized in many different types of classes, as it focuses on project based learning.7-9 Work PeriodsThis project includes:-A full project plan from start to finish-Lesson plans
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5th - 8th
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Immigration Exploration Comprehensive Unit Bundle
Dive into the complex and multifaceted topic of immigration with our comprehensive Immigration Exploration Unit Bundle! Designed for grades 6 through 12, this all-encompassing package provides a variety of engaging and educational activities, lesson plans, and resources that bring the theme of immigration to life in your classroom. From analyzing song lyrics to creating detailed infographics, students will embark on a learning journey that enhances their understanding of immigration's impact on
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6th - 12th
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Non-cognitive/Success Skills: Basic Middle + High School Bundle
The lingering “Class Participation” gradebook category is such a tricky grade to determine fairly and accurately. What does it actually mean? How can a teacher really evaluate whether a student is effectively participating? To answer these questions, educators must consider the underlying skills that make up class participation. Non-cognitive skills or success skills are those skills that are not directly related to IQ, but are directly related to GPA. These are organizational skills, note-takin
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5th - 12th
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Supreme Court Cases: Teens on the Docket Project
What's the best way to get a teenager interested in learning about the Supreme Court? Put 'em on the docket!This project looks at 10 United States Supreme Court cases that have every teenager's favorite topic: other teenagers. It is a highly motivating topic and gives you the opportunity to have students examine the nuances and purpose of the judicial system. The project culminates in a trifold presentation and I have included the model that you can make and students can follow.I designed th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Women's History Choice Board Project
Instructions for Women's History ProjectTo support your Women's History project, please follow these steps:Choose a Woman to Focus OnSelect one woman from the Unladylike2020 collection.Select a Project ChoicePick one project option from the provided table.Complete the Note-CatcherMake a copy of the [Women's History Month Project - Research Note-Catcher](LINK HERE).Follow the instructions on the note-catcher.Review the RubricCheck the rubric for your chosen project to understand the requirements
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6th - 9th
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Leadership Project Sports Biographies Bundle
These 5 athletes are some of the greatest athletes who ever lived. But, few people know that they are also incredible leaders.This bundle of projects is complete with written teacher instructions, blank student PowerPoint presentations, as well as 10+ student research worksheets, and 2 grading rubrics.These projects will help your students take their understanding of leadership to a deeper level by allowing them the opportunity to research a prominent SPORTS LEADER in our world today. This bundl
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Impromptu Speeches: Public Speaking, Speech, Debate, Argument Practice
What it isInformal Speaking Practice in Small GroupsThe Activity:Intro activity discussing what "impromptu" means and what makes an effective speech.Students are placed into groups of 4 and label themselves A, B, C, or D.One student/letter will be selected to stand up. A prompt will be displayed and they have to argue their side for one minute to their small group.Students then informally assess each other and rotate to the next student to present.What’s included:Intro activity to get students f
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Geography ISU/CCA Grade 9-11
Course Culminating Activity for Geography (grades 9-11). Includes a lesson plan, instructions, rough notes and rubric. This would typically be worth 15-20% of a final mark and usually take 8 class periods - depending on your class and their work level.
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7th - 12th
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Writing Workshop Packet
Included in "Full Curriculum Humanities: US History and Literature Pre-Colonial to Modernism"This Writing Workshop Packet is an all-inclusive student guide to writing primarily Analytical Essays as well as some creative writing. The packet is self-guided and encourages original arguments and rigorous analysis. These handouts are useful for students from 7th to 12th Grade and into college. Students often return back to this packet years after my class as they continue to write more sophisticated
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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The Salem Witch Trials- Multi Text Unit
Lesson plan unit outline:
Multi Text Planning Webs 1-3
Unit Introduction and Literature Connections 4-5
Core & Supporting Text 6
Content 7-9
Common Core Connections Chart 9-10
Resource List 11-12
Pacing Guide 12-14
Vocabulary Words 15-16
Student Packet (before, during, and after activities) 17-35
Answer key & Rubric 35-38
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3rd - 7th
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Freedom From / Freedom To Collage
Complete set of materials needed for a collage and writing assignment on the topic of freedom. This file includes an assignment page with the prompt, rubrics for the collage and the writing, real student examples to be used as models, an example analysis tool, criteria for layout and design, forms for peer critique, and post-project reflection questions.
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7th - 12th
World Religions Unit Resources
A PowerPoint on world religions, along with a printable student version, and a graphic organizer for each of the world religions so that students can take a deeper look at each through research. Bonus PBL instructions & rubric for a potential culminating project comparing two of the world religions in an illustrative venn diagram.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Cultural Research Project
Engage students in a three-week research project complete with teacher pacing guide, student pacing slides, rubrics, daily breakdowns, and resource log! Ensure students are organized and on-track for any research project with these resources! Powerpoints are editable for teacher ease!
Grades:
5th - 9th
Country Research Project
Great project. Includes description, tasks, checklist, rubric, and more.
Good for elementary and middle school
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1st - 9th
Geographic Inquiry Process Project RUBRIC INCLUDED
This project follows the Geographic Inquiry Process step by step, and also allows students to choose a natural disaster to research. RUBRIC INCLUDED!
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6th - 8th
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Social Studies Rubrics
Rubrics for different Social Studies Assignments/Projects
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6th - 8th
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Importance of learning social studies
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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
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