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By Learning the Social Sciences
This in-class group activity has the students examine 8 different images from the Age of Imperialism. I have the students go into groups and assign 1 image to each group. They then go to the website(s) provided and answer the questions in the table
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, World History, Art History
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Internet Activities
$2.00
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By Learning the Social Sciences
Need an easy to run in-class small group activity? This activity has the students examine 6 different pieces of artwork from the Italian Renaissance. I have the students go into groups and assign 1 painting to each group (I have ideas written for
Subjects:
European History, World History, Art History
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Projects, Activities
CCSS:
RH.9-10.1
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By Learning the Social Sciences
This is a true and false video guide for the documentary, "Lost Kingdoms of Africa." It is for the episode on West Africa and it can be found on YouTube and other sites. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WN90tod26H0) I would check the link before
Subjects:
World History, Art History, African History
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Movie Guides
$2.50
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This quick and easy project has 20 dates for the students to look up and either create on paper, or even better, create online with free sites like Tiki-Toki or Timeglider. Answer key included. I find these projects to be highly effective in my AP
Subjects:
European History, World History, Art History
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Projects, Activities
$1.65
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By Learning the Social Sciences
This is a fun activity for the students and it helps improve their political cartoon analysis skills. I have them analyze a political cartoon focusing on persuasive techniques that are used by the cartoonist. After they answer questions and we
Subjects:
European History, World History, Art History
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Homework
CCSS:
RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.4
$1.75
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By Learning the Social Sciences
This project has students create a 3-ply academic poster relating to the Renaissance. It comes with a description of the project, topics for the students to choose from, a grading rubric, and a grading rubric for the students to use on Poster
Subjects:
European History, World History, Art History
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Projects
CCSS:
WHST.9-10.1c, WHST.9-10.1d, WHST.9-10.2
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By Learning the Social Sciences
This one-page biography with questions and vocabulary terms covers the life of Lorenzo de' Medici. It explains how the family rose to power in Florence. His patronage, the assassination attempt, and Savonarola. There are four questions at the end
Subjects:
European History, World History, Art History
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Homework
CCSS:
RH.9-10.4
$1.25
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I use this presentation on the first day of school after going over the syllabus in my World History and AP World History course. I find it important to going over why art, geography, and economics need to be discussed in a history classroom
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Arts & Music, Art History
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities
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This short 1 pager gives a short summary about Kollwitz and her artwork. I use this in my European History and World History courses. There are 6 pieces of her artwork focusing on children and the relationship between a mother and child. Kollwitz
Subjects:
European History, World History, Art History
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Homework
$1.00
1
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By Learning the Social Sciences
This video guide contains 13 True and False questions and has an answer key. Episode 4 of the Story of India describes the Golden Age of India starting in the year 400 CE when Western Rome was starting to collapse. It discusses the Gupta Empire and
Subjects:
World History, Art History, Asian Studies
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Movie Guides
$2.50
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By Learning the Social Sciences
This project is a favorite for my students, even the ones that are not artistically gifted as there are numerous ideas for them. The project is for the students to make a creative project that relates to our unit on the Renaissance. Students can
Subjects:
European History, World History, Art History
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Projects, Activities
$1.79
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By Learning the Social Sciences
This 15 slide PowerPoint is perfect for a 1 day lesson on the creation of the Vietnam Memorial. The presentation leads the class through the entire story, starting in Vietnam with Jan Scruggs witnessing an explosion that killed 12 of his friends.
Subjects:
U.S. History, World History, Art History
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

13 years full-time classroom social studies teacher. 2 years working as an education tour director. 3 years as a substitute teacher.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Social Studies teaches all the things. I am constantly bringing together all of the various fields of study in one classroom. I strive to equip everyone with skills to be successful in life, to be critical and innovative thinkers, to have strong analysis skills, and to have transferable knowledge as I help them to see how interconnected the various fields can be. I want to involve the students as much as possible as they learn the material. I strive to create resources that help students to understand themselves, their community, and the world.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

20 under 40 Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelors in Social Science Secondary Education, Bachelors in History, MA in Education, Educational Technology Graduate Certificate. Currently enrolled in a history graduate program.

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