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This bundle includes 3 slides lessons:1. The First Colonies (English & French in North America)2. Growing Tensions: Pre-Revolution American Colonies3. The Eve of a Revolution (American Revolution)It also includes three worksheets - including a
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, ESL / ELL / EFL
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Lesson
$15.50
$13.95
Bundle
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This is a series of slides that provide context on:- The Olmecs- The Maya- The Aztec- The Spanish Conquest of the AmericasIt also includes two scaffolded worksheets about the Olmecs and Teotihuacan. Great for ESL students!
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Native Americans, World History
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Worksheets, Lesson
$18.00
$12.00
Bundle
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This bundle includes 2 mini-lessons that address reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills and a family vocabulary list freebie. These lessons focus on teaching the verbs TENER, SER, and ESTAR. Objectives of this bundle include: Students will
Subjects:
World Languages, Spanish, Hispanic Heritage Month
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Lesson
$7.50
$6.00
Bundle
By Down to the Basics
Welcome to your comprehensive study guide for the AP U.S. History Exam! This guide will help you review key concepts, events, and themes in American history. It includes definitions, information, questions, and fill-in-the-blank exercises to
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Study Guides
$8.00
$7.50
Digital Download PDF (0.15 MB)
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This is the perfect SS/ELA cross-curriculum lesson! These lessons can be used together or separately. I highly recommend using the introduction to Scotland lesson to introduce this writing activity. Between the Scotland lesson, the guided reading,
Subjects:
Reading, Writing, Writing-Essays
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Cultural Activities, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5
$8.50
$6.50
Bundle
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This is the first lesson in a series on different pre-columbian indigenous peoples in the Americas. The lesson has scaffolding for vocabulary and questions designed to prepare students for state testing. This lesson includes:- Trivia question warm
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Native Americans, U.S. History
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6
$5.00
$4.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
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This lesson is the last in part 1 of the pre-revolution series (all available in bundle). This lesson includes:- MCQ Warm-up- Schoolhouse rock video hook- Vocab pre-teach (rebel, casualties, militia, representative, and boycotting)- Timeline of
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, ESL / ELL / EFL
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Lesson
$4.00
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
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Learn about how the American colonies got on their feet and really began to thrive. This lesson includes two parts:Part 1- MCQ warm-up- Vocab review of the word "tension"- Vocab pre-teach (immigrate, settle, region, thrive)- Introduction of where
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, ESL / ELL / EFL
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities, Lesson
$4.00
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
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Includes Google Slides with:- Vocabulary pre-teach- Objectives- Reading with short answer comprehension questions- 5 MCQs w/ answer key- Open response question using OREO strategyIncludes Worksheets for short answer questions, MCQs, and
Subjects:
Science, ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA)
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th
Types:
Worksheets, Lesson
$6.00
$5.40
Bundle
By Down to the Basics
These lesson slides are meant to introduce students to French and English settlements in North America. Lesson objectives include:Identify and describe the first English and French settlements in North America, focusing on the Virginia Colony and
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Native Americans, U.S. History
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Lesson
$5.00
$4.00
Online Resource
Google Slides™
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This lesson simply breaks down how to identify the central idea and how to use two pieces of evidence to back up your argument. This lesson is designed to prepare students for state testing. It includes practice with two (2) reading passages and
Subjects:
ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA), Writing
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Guided Reading Books, Lesson
$5.00
$4.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
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Use this lesson to introduce the history of pirates to your students. This lesson includes content specific vocabulary, overview slides, and an interactive bracket activity where students have the chance to debate which pirate they think is the best!
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities, Lesson
$5.00
$3.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
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This powerpoint lesson is similar in structure to most of my lessons. They can be taught in large-group format or students can walk through them independently. This lesson was originally designed for higher-level ESL students who are learning about
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, European History, World History
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Independent Work Packet, Lesson
$5.00
$3.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Down to the Basics
This final project is based around the framework "The Fourth Turning" by William Strauss and Neil Howe. This is a final project that requires the production of both an analysis paper and a presentation. This project is great because it challenges
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Projects
$5.00
$4.00
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Down to the Basics
A creative, history project for the Pokemon loving students!! Students learn about four prehistoric creatures and are encourage to make Pokemon cards inspired by each animal. Students should use the information included for each animal to fill out
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, World History, Art History
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Notebooks, Independent Work Packet
$5.00
$4.00
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Down to the Basics
Introduce genetics and Punnett squares to your students with this hands-on activity. Can be taught 1:1, in small groups, or in large groups. Experiments from Disney's Lilo and Stitch are given fake genetics for students to mix and match with. This
Subjects:
Science, Biology, Other (Science)
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Lesson
$3.50
$3.00
Online Resource
Google Slides™
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This mini-lesson is based off the cloning science experiment of Dolly the Sheep. This lesson is structured to support students preparing for state exams. It includes slides for:- Pre-teaching vocabulary- Objectives- Reading with short answer
Subjects:
Science, ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA)
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th
Types:
Lesson
$4.00
$3.00
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Down to the Basics
This lesson builds off of and is structured similarly to the Olmec lesson. It is designed to create guidance and provide background information on the Maya and Mesoamerica. Originally created for high level ESL students, this lesson includes
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Hispanic Heritage Month
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Lesson
$3.00
$2.00
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Down to the Basics
Have your students practice discussing family and relationships using Tener and Ser with this mini lesson. Students are walked through the uses and conjugations of Tener and Ser. Then, they are asked questions about Percy Jackson's family and Harry
Subjects:
World Languages, Spanish, Other (World Language)
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson
$3.50
$3.00
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Down to the Basics
This lesson provides students with achievable steps to use in order to identify tone in a text. The lesson includes:- Warm up- Explanation of Tone- Explanation of 3 "clues" that help one identify tone (word choice, punctuation, imagery)- Examples of
Subjects:
English Language Arts, English, ELA Test Prep
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Guided Reading Books, Lesson
CCSS:
CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2
$3.00
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
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I worked for three years at a Catholic K-8 school with the K-2 grades. I also worked as a counselor and facilitator at a Rotary Youth Leadership conference four summers in a row, specifically working with 8th graders. I now primarily work as a private tutor in a wide range of subjects with students ages 4 through 16.

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B.A. in Anthropology with minors in Spanish Language & Culture and North Africa and the Middle East. Currently, a M.Ed student at Northeastern University.

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