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European Motives of Imperialism Gallery Walk (Primary Source Analysis)

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This is a wonderful lesson to kick off he imperialism unit! Students studying the Age of Imperialism can use the graphic organizer, political cartoons / paintings, and historic quotes to learn the motives of imperialism. The motives of imperialism

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.6, RH.9-10.9, RH.9-10.10

$2.00

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Interest Group Speed Dating Activity (AP Gov Activity)

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This is a fabulous AP Government activity - one of my students' favorite activities. This is a fun way to teach students how interest groups influence policy. In interest group speed dating, each student is assigned a different interest group (the

Subjects:

Civics, Elections - Voting, Government

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Rubrics

CCSS:

RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.9-10.7

$2.00

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Confucianism Lesson Plans (Quote & Short Story Analysis)

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Students will use a variety of resources (Confucius’ quotes and a short story by Ba Jin) to evaluate how the Confucius philosophy impacted the culture of China past and present. Materials: · Confucius Quotes (provided)· Confucius Jigsaw Activity

Subjects:

World History, Philosophy, Asian Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.9-10.9

$4.00

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Create & Run A Political Campaign Project

By Nats Social Studies Store

This activity will help students learn the various political party platforms, political campaigns, voter trends, the role of PACs, and the impact of a debate on a political campaign. This activity is so much fun! My students look forward to this

Subjects:

Civics, Elections - Voting, Government

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.11-12.4, RH.11-12.7, RH.11-12.9

$5.00

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If The World Was A Village Challenge

By Nats Social Studies Store

Students will learn geography and current population trends by evaluating what the world would look like if there were only 100 people. This is a game of percentages. Students will have to brainstorm characteristics of the 100 village residents

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, Geography

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Games

$1.00

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World Religion Holiday Research Project (PBL)

By Nats Social Studies Store

This project emphasized project based learning, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and major themes in global education (specifically going public with knowledge and sharing knowledge with the wider community). Students will research

Subjects:

World History, Other (Social Studies - History), Religion

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Handouts, Rubrics

CCSS:

RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.4

$3.00

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Civil Liberties PowerPoint AP Government Focused (Required Cases Included)

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This PowerPoint covers US civil liberties. The PowerPoint discusses selective incorporation and major principles of the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Amendments. All AP US Government required Supreme Court cases are included and explained in detail.

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations

$2.00

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Political Culture, Opinion, & Participation PowerPoint (AP Government Focused)

By Nats Social Studies Store

This is a PowerPoint covering American political culture, opinion, and participation. This PowerPoint is AP US Government focused. Some of the topics covered in the PowerPoint include: American political culture, culture war, political

Subjects:

Civics, Elections - Voting, Government

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations

$2.00

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Buddhism Primary Source Lesson

By Nats Social Studies Store

Buddhism is a great world religion / philosophy to teach students. But how do you bring a philosophy to life? World religion and philosophy can be so much more fun if teachers break away from the textbook! In this lesson, students will analyze three

Subjects:

Ancient History, World History, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.9-10.8, RH.9-10.10

$2.00

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Atlantic Slave Trade Primary Source Analysis

By Nats Social Studies Store

This is a great lesson to use for teaching the Atlantic Slave Trade. This lesson requires students to analyze seven primary sources. The lesson contains sources that emphasize the impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade on the continent of Africa, the

Subjects:

U.S. History, World History, African History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.3, RH.9-10.10

$2.00

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Civil Rights PowerPoint - AP Government Focused

By Nats Social Studies Store

This is a civil rights PowerPoint geared towards an AP US Government / civics course (more focus on Supreme Court case law, less focus on the history of the Civil Rights Movement). This PowerPoint includes AP Government required Supreme Court cases

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Civics, Government

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations

$2.00

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Legislative Branch PowerPoint - AP Government Focused

By Nats Social Studies Store

This is a great power point for teaching AP United States Government, or any government / civics course. This power points includes basic information on the House and Senate, the changing face of the Legislative Branch, checks and balances (great

Subjects:

Civics, Elections - Voting, Government

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.7

$2.00

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WWI Trench Warfare Virtual Museum

By Nats Social Studies Store

This is a Google Docs and Google Slides WWI trench warfare virtual museum tour. Students will navigate through a virtual museum (Google Slides) and complete a worksheet (Google Docs). The virtual museum includes videos, poems from WWI, virtual tours

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps

CCSS:

RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.9, RH.9-10.10

$2.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Lascaux Cave Painting Analysis

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A super fun lesson to bring the Paleolithic Era to life. Infuse a bit of technology into the most ancient human history. Students will study Paleolithic cave painting artwork by taking a virtual tour of the Lascaux Caves. Students will evaluate how

Subjects:

Ancient History, World History, Art History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Internet Activities

CCSS:

RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.7, RH.9-10.8

$2.00

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Marbury v Madison Twitter Feud Activity

By Nats Social Studies Store

Marbury v Madison - one of the most important US Supreme Court Cases. This activity will help teach you students the major events behind the case and the impact of the Court's decision. Students will create Twitter tweets for Adams, Madison,

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.6

$1.00

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Hammurabi's Code Analysis: Babylonian Society & Present Day Comparison

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This lesson is a great opportunity to teach students about early forms of government and the values of an ancient society. Students will read Hammurabi’s Code and be able to compare the ancient and modern world. In what ways was the ancient world

Subjects:

Ancient History, Government, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Lesson

CCSS:

RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.7, RH.9-10.10

$2.00

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Buddhist Wheel of Existence Lesson

By Nats Social Studies Store

This is a great lesson I do with my world history students. Who doesn't want a little more art in the classroom? We analyze Buddha's Wheel of Existence and apply the teachings to the Four Noble Truths and more Western religions. This Google Slides

Subjects:

World History, Art History, Asian Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities, Lesson

$1.00

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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If You Give A Mouse A Cookie & WWII Appeasement Comparison Lesson

By Nats Social Studies Store

This is a fun WWII appeasement lesson I do with my students. Students read (or I read aloud) If You Give A Mouse A Cookie. Students then relate the book to the appeasement of Nazi Germany in WWII. As a fun extension, students write their own version

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

WHST.9-10.2, WHST.9-10.2a, WHST.9-10.2b, WHST.9-10.2d

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching high school social studies for fifteen years. Over the course of my career, I taught United States history, world history, European history, psychology, and AP United States government and politics.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I am a high school social studies teacher who loves introducing primary sources to the curriculum, getting students engaged in meaningful conversations about world history, and showing students that people are more alike than different!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Fulbright Teachers For Global Classrooms - 2022-2023, Phila-Nipponica Winner (University of Pennsylvania Travel Grant to Japan) - 2012 & 2015

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BS - Social Studies Education - Elizabethtown College, MA - History - Villanova University, MEd - Education Leadership - Pennsylvania State University, Graduate Certificate - Online Learning - American College of Education

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