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U.S. History Common Core CCRA.W.10 thematic unit plans
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island: Activities, Slide Shows, Mini Books (BUNDLE)
Take your students through a journey of Ellis Island and explore the Statue of Liberty. This bundle includes writing and center activities, two mini books, two slides shows and a step by step photo analysis lesson.What's Included::: Statue of Liberty (Facts Sheet):: Sailing to America (Facts Sheet):: I am Lady Liberty (Writing):: Arriving in America (Journal Page):: Tips for playing Mission-US Game: City of Immigrants:: Liberty ABC Order (Center):: Nouns and Adjectives Sort with Recording Sheet
Grades:
2nd - 4th
True Crime Writing in the United States Unit (AP Language)
This unit looks at American history and culture through the lens of true crime narratives. The assignments and activities trace the roots of this genre of non-fiction from Puritan accounts of executions to 19th Century murder ballads to modern day serial killer stories while analyzing the changing intellectual landscape of the last 300 years. This unit asks student to explore questions of class, gender, race, and morality in relation to criminal behavior. As an AP Language unit, students practic
Grades:
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Race, Racism & Anti-Racism Unit - Lesson Plans, Slides & Handouts - High School
Address complex critical issues! This race and anti-racism unit will help you tackle important topics with thoughtfulness and respect. Infuse these relevant lessons into courses such as History or English, and electives such as Sociology. High School resource that could be used with advanced 8th graders and work for digital learning. LOW PREP (print and go) — includes lesson plans, slides with activities, PDF handouts, plus formative and summative assessments. The lesson plans include suggestion
Grades:
9th - 12th
Declaration of Independence: A 6-Week Unit for English, US History, Government
Hello Fellow Teacher, This unit can be used in an English class, US History class, or Government class. There are many activities listed, so if you need to complete something in less than 6 weeks, pick and choose the items you want to complete. Here is what you get with this PDF download:Six-Week Declaration of Independence Unit OverviewWeeks 1-2: Introduction and Historical ContextWeeks 3-4: In-Depth Analysis and Open-Ended QuestionsWeeks 5-6: Socratic Seminar and Research ProjectEstablish Hist
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Declarations & "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?"
In this bundle, you'll find materials to teach the Declaration of Independence (1776) as well as three related texts: the Declaration of Sentiments (1848), Frederick Douglass's speech "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" (1852), and Tracy K. Smith's poem "Declaration" (2018).**Includes daily bell-ringer questions, guided reading questions, writing prompts, and more. Exemplar responses are provided.I use these materials with my AP Language class, but they would work in an American literatur
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Grades:
10th - 12th
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John Muir & Theodore Roosevelt - Book Companion Lesson Combo Packet
John Muir & Theodore Roosevelt - book companion lesson combo packet. These lessons move students through various reading/listening comprehension activities into scaffolded writing. Each part builds on the previous activities, growing language skills in your students. Their own personal thought and perspective is also included in the writing portions; making space for them to interact with the materials in a meaningful way.This packet is designed to go along with a few different picture books
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Colonial America - Starter Kit
Use this unit to kick-start your journey to learn about early American history! This is a resource that can be used to teach a variety of topics, such as the founding of the 13 Colonies or simply the events leading up to the first thanksgiving.When you purchase this resource, you will receive:- 2 sizes of an original cover page for student folders, with activity instructions for making your own folders to store lesson materials.- an introduction to the setting and time period, with discussion qu
Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Early America Bundle
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Activities Pack (Centers, Writing, and More!)
This resource is a great supplemental activity pack for your immigration or U.S. symbols unit. If you are teaching the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, this resource includes activities perfect for literacy centers, as well as writing activities. Double and single-lined writing options are included to meet your classroom needs.What's Included::: Statue of Liberty (Facts Sheet):: Sailing to America (Facts Sheet):: Mission US Simulation Game Tip Sheet:: I am Lady Liberty (Writing):: Arriving in
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Early America Bundle
Begin your study of early American history with this two product bundle! These resources are perfect for introducing how the 13 colonies came to be and the events leading up to the "first" Thanksgiving. In this bundle you will receive the Colonial America – Starter Kit and the First Thanksgiving Craft with Informational Text for a total of 102 pages of materials to teach from. *To see a sample of what is included, download this free resource: Colonial America - Beginning the JourneyThis bundle i
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Bull Run Novel Study
After you found the perfect novel to teach, perhaps you are not sure how to teach it. If so, here is the literary unit to help you teach Bull Run, a wonderful novel about the Civil War. Guide your students through the study of Bull Run by Paul Fleischman with this standards-based book study in PowerPoint. Students will remain engaged and challenged as they discuss each of the sixteen characters and the Civil War.Inside this no-prep PowerPoint you will find:Standards and ObjectivesIntroduction to
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Bull Run Novel Activities and Study
Ben Franklin's Inventions: Expository Writing
This mini unit will walk you and your students through the process of researching some of Benjamin Franklin's most famous inventions, and then writing an expository essay about them! Aligned with 4th grade Common Core Standards.
Grades:
4th
Bull Run Novel Study for PROMETHEAN Board Use
After you found the perfect novel to teach, perhaps you are not sure how to teach it. If so, here is the literary unit to help you teach Bull Run, a wonderful novel about the Civil War. Guide your students through the study of Bull Run by Paul Fleischman with this standards-based book study from Catch My Products. Students will remain engaged and challenged as they discuss each of the sixteen characters and the Civil War with this flipchart for use with the Promethean Board.Inside you will find:
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Bull Run Novel Study and Activities for PROMETHEAN Board
Amelia Earhart - Book Companion Lesson Packet
Amelia Earhart - book companion lesson packet. This packet is designed to go along with early readers. Patricia Lakin's Amelia Earhart: More than a Flier was the reader first used with this packet. Kate Boehm Jerome's Who was Amelia Earhart and Stacia Deutsch's The Story of Amelia Earhart also work great with these lessons. The packet moves students through all parts of reading comprehension into scaffolded writing. Each part builds on the previous activities, building the growth of language ski
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Native American Research Report and Project
Students will choose a tribe to research food, clothing, shelter and traditions. Students will write a paragraph about each topic and choose a 3-D or digital project to showcase what they've learned- Powerpoint, scrapbook, diorama or poster.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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