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8th grade Native Americans rubric activboard activities
Native American Heritage Month One Pager Project — Indigenous Peoples Research
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by having your students research influential Native Americans and Indigenous Peoples that have made an impact on history! Students will share their work by creating a beautiful One Pager which will showcase their research through art, creativity, and writing! Honor Native Americans by studying their culture, leaders, and history with a unique one-pager project!Completed projects make colorful, beautiful classroom displays... they're also great for bulleti
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"What's in a name?": First Day of School/Term Writing Diagnostic Assessment
This resource contains a First Day of School Writing Diagnostic Assessment (activity and checklist for future writing tasks) for junior, intermediate, or senior students. It can be used for a variety of subject areas in order to get to know your students and to assess their level of writing for your course. A checklist is provided in order to give constructive feedback for the future.This can be done at the beginning of the school year and/or semester to assess students' strengths and next steps
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4th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Writing a Myth or Origin Story
Incorporate creative writing into your Literacy or Social Studies/History class by walking the class through a myth writing or origin story creation tale. Directions are included, as well as, a detailed grading rubric to make life easier.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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European Colonization: First settlers in North America
A great way to get kids to internalize a subject is to compare it to something with which they are familiar. Analogies are a wonderful way to teach difficult topics and have become a staple in the way that I deliver material.
This project gives the kids the opportunity to make their own analogy based on the knowledge that they have on the first three world superpowers that originally settled North America: England, Spain and France. They use the analogies to compare how they interacted with
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5th - 8th
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Westward Expansion Map Set
Once downloaded, each of these maps from the set “Westward Expansion” can be printed and copied for students, made into transparencies and projected onto screens, converted into images for Smart Boards, and so on.
These maps can act as visual cues that will help students form mental links for understanding and for remembering related historical concepts. They are excellent resources when used to supplement reading about the event. They can also be used to prompt writing. Great for teaching his
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Grades:
5th - 11th
NAC1O Indigenous Arts - Unit 1 Plan: Artistic Expression & FNMI Worldviews
NAC1O1 Indigenous Arts and Culture – Unit 1 OverviewUNIT 1: Artistic Expression & FNMI WorldviewsThis resource is a zip file. It contains the following items. Lesson 1: Current Indigenous Issues & ConnectionsSlideshow (.PPTX format) o Includes introductory video, discussion, and brainstorming o Slideshow also includes instructions for the next 2 tasks (group work & discussion post)Group Work Task (.DOCX format) o This task is made for Google Docs collaboration, but it can be a
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: NAC1O Indigenous Arts - Grade 9 Course Bundle
Native American Diorama and Report Directions and Rubric
This is a multi-disciplinary project in which students research a Native American tribe and write a brief report and create a 3D diorama to share/present. This can be done in class or as a homework activity. Includes: Teacher DirectionsStudent DirectionsRubricsStudent note-taking guides (2 options) This works great as a culmination activity after a unit of study about Native Americans, but can also be a stand-alone activity.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Historic Tribe Project-Indian home model
This is a project I complete with my fourth graders after our Historic American Indians Unit. Included in this freebie:
-Interactive notebook activity for 3 Indian homes: Wigwam, teepee, and longhouse
- Letter to be sent home to parents describing the projects
-Grading rubric
Check out my blog for pictures of students projects!
thewildthingslearn.blogspot.com
Enjoy:)
Amelia
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Medicine Wheel Assignment
In this formative assignment, students will consider the elements of human nature reflected through the Indigenous Medicine Wheel. Students will generate images that connect to the spiritual, physical, mental and emotion aspects of their lives by creatively designing their own Medicine Wheel that echoes Indigenous teachings of health and well-being.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Western Expansion: Manifest Destiny Research Project
Manifest Destiny is often taught as the unstoppable force of American expansion, however, the story is much deeper and far more impactful than that. Through this research project, students will assess the idea of Manifest Destiny and the impact it had on the American continent and the people who inhabited it. They will be responsible for weighing the benefits and detriments of Manifest Destiny and creating a claim on the merits of the idea. Students will conduct research, write a research paper,
Grades:
8th - 12th
Great Plains Bingo Game Early People of North America Native Americans Activity
This fun and very interactive game is sure to keep your students interested while learning about the people of the Great Plains of North America. Your students will journey through the Great Plains while facing many challenges just as those early settlers have done before us. Easy to play and your students will be entertained the entire time!What's Included:12 Bingo Boards36 Call Out CardsThis is a great activity to use when you have a sub or need last-minute plans! My students LOVE to play this
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Choice Board: MesoAmerica Project
MesoAmerica Choice Project: Unleashing Creativity and MasteryThe MesoAmerica Choice Project is an engaging and inclusive learning experience designed to empower students to demonstrate their understanding of the rich history and culture of MesoAmerican civilizations. This project offers multiple creative avenues for students to showcase their mastery, catering to diverse learning styles and strengths.Project Choices:1. Venn Diagram2. Comic Strip3. Essay4. Timeline5. Travel BrochureRubric for Gra
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7th - 8th
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Ontario History Treaty Week Lessons
Every year during the first week of November, Ontario teachers are asked to implement treaty education into their daily lessons. This lesson plan touches on some of the treaties of the 18th century. It could take up to 3-4 periods to complete. Included:Google slides to present to the class with instructions.2 videos (what is a treaty?)2 graphic organizers for learning activities1 assessment instructions & rubricAligns perfectly with Grade 7/8 Ontario History Curriculum but also covers Langua
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6th - 8th
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The Impact of Tobacco in Colonial Virginia DBQ-Style Essay
Synopsis of activity:This three-day activity serves as a great assessment introduction to document-based essays. This could be appropriate for middle school and high school students. This essay is an effective way to review the early part of an American History course. Through an examination of resources, the students will take a stand and construct an essay response supported by evidence. Role of the teacher:After introducing the assignment and setting the expectations for the students, the te
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8th - 12th
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ELA / Social Studies / American History: Native American Tribe Research Project
Toward the end of my students’ study of Native American literature (including myths, folklore, memoirs), we begin a research project. Many students may not realize that Native American tribes can be similar, but many greatly vary in their customs, language, traditions, etc. My goal with this project is for students to learn to independently research Native American history & current issues as well as presentation skills. This product includes: A detailed suggested lesson procedures pageSugge
Grades:
8th - 12th
Plains Native Americans Bundle
This Bundle has two readings, and an extravagant ppt with accompanying guided notes. The PowerPoint is loaded with cool animations, pictures, quotes, and interesting facts/vital content for students. It hits on key components of the Plains Indian tribes and the role they played in U.S. history during the latter half of the 19th Century. This includes, Sand Creek, Treaty of 1868, Battle of the Little Bighorn, major tribal leaders and plains cultural aspects. It is neatly organized and flows well.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Native Americans
A well-researched teaching and learning resource all about Native Americans! It can also be edited and customized
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Indigenous Excellence Assignment w/Evaluation Rubric | HSE4M | NDA3M | CHC2D
For this assignment, students will work independently to research a notable Indigenous person from Canada’s past or present. They will create a PowerPoint™ presentation (to be presented to the class) and a poster (to be displayed in the hallway) to help our school community gain a greater appreciation of contributions made by the many incredible Indigenous peoples living in Canada.This assignment was designed to be used during HSE4M ~ Equity and Social Justice; however, it can be adapted to use
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7th - 12th
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Astronomy Native American Moon Oral/Art Project Middle School
Are you looking for a terrific lesson to share astronomy and celebrate Native American Month? Here it is!Students will research the moon they were born under.Two sets of rubrics-Art Project or Oral PresentationHas been used as sub-plansAn engaging way to colloborate with the history department
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8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Moon Fun Activities Middle School Activites
NW Native Tribes Presentation
This is a group research project for my Middle School Pacific NW History class. The purpose of this assignment is for the students to research different tribes in the Pacific NW and then create a presentation for their peers using Powerpoint, Haiku Deck or Prezi. Included in this assignment is guided research notes, description of the task and essential questions using the Washington State standards for teaching Time Immemorial. I have also included the rubric that I use that includes both indi
Grades:
5th - 12th
Mythology Unit Final Project
This package includes three creative projects for a mythology unit and rubrics for each.
-Create character cards for gods/goddesses/creatures in myths
-Create three book covers based on a myth aimed at different age groups
-Create a comic strip to retell a myth
Examples are for Greek, Norse, and Indigenous mythology but could be adapted for anything.
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7th - 9th
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Experience the Trail of Tears
Engage your students with this lesson about an important event in American history. Give students the opportunity to read first hand accounts from participants on the Trail of Tears. Students will learn the background of events that culminated into the relocation of thousands of people. Timeline, activity cards, paragraph writing, research opportunities, collaborations, word search, anticipation guide, quizzes, and rubrics are included in editable format, with a PowerPoint for teaching. Teach
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Totem Pole Clip Art | Indigenous Peoples Day
This resource includes 13 unique hand painted totem pole clip art for your Indigenous Day art projects, bulletin boards and for commercial use. These images are PERFECT for BOOM cards OR OTHER DIGITAL RESOURCES! All images have a clear background. No additional moveable pieces license purchase is required.You Get:Nine (9) color PNG imagesFour (4) Black and White PNG images. ✅ Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. You will receive Free UpdatesHow to
Grades:
1st - 11th
Also included in: Native American Clip Art Growing Bundle
National hispanic heritage month Word scramble game Activity middle high school
MEDIUM & HARD LEVEL Hispanic Countries Word scramble word work game, Sub Plans, Independent Work | No prep National Hispanic Heritage Month Classroom Activities for Junior high school, high school, Middle school, 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, homeschool, Nursery school, Upper Primary, Intermediate teaching resource, Secondary school, ...-- YOU WILL RECEIVE:- 1 PDF File with 2 games (Medium & Hard level).- Answer keys are included.- PNG high-resolution images (3
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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