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Adult education U.S. History centers
Dialects and Speech (United States)
Four-wheelin' or muddin? Cruisin' or going for a drive? Get students thinking about dialects and regional differences with this 22 page engaging, visual presentation.
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Dialect and examples
Idiolect and examples
Jargon and examples
Pidgins and examples
Creole and examples
Review of Terminologies and activity
Regional dialects and activity
Literature dialects and examples
Literature Project activity for Assessment
Extra Resources
Great for blended, flipped, homeschool, group collaborat
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US President Sorting Mats: Full Set of 46 Presidents
Need a fun, hands-on activity for students to review their knowledge of US presidents? This reusable sorting activity will help your students organize the information they are learning about each president! Often children need help 'filing' what they learn in the correct 'drawers in their brains' and building connections between the concepts they learn. This resource provides hands-on, active practice at organizing a variety of facts about each president.Students will have fun sorting and match
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3rd - 6th, Adult Education
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Also included in: US President Bundle: Sorting Mats & Person of the Day Cards
Veterans Day vs Memorial Day: Informational Text Reading Passage & Writing Task
High-Interest highly informative, highly interesting, informational text reading passage and writing connections comparing and contrasting Memorial Day and Veterans Day. Includes high interest historical facts. Plus, learn why Veterans Day does NOT have an apostrophe! Researched thoroughly and full of information that will generate discussion, writing, Venn diagram, etc. This is relevant reading material with engaging writing (such as a compare and contrast informative essay!)! Includes awesome
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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World War I: WWI Technology Gallery Walk
**Now part of our complete WWI UNIT BUNDLE**This World War One Technology Gallery Walk set includes:15 photographs with captions20 question handoutTwo full lesson plans40 additional slides with information and photographs (optional)World War One is considered by many to be the first "modern war." New technologies and military inventions (aircraft, battleships, machine guns, etc.) played a pivotal role in the war. This gallery walk helps students understand the role that technology played in the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: World War I: Complete Unit Bundle
Fourth of July / July Fourth / July 4 Activities Packet (Elementary)
35 Fourth of July fun and engaging activities for elementary students!
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Writings:"What Freedom Means to Me" and "My Favorite Fourth of July Memory" and more...
"My Patriotic Poem"
Coloring Handouts: July Fourth messages with themed images
Crossword puzzle with answers
Word search with answers
Uncle Sam's Dialogue activity
Fourth of July Find It Games
Vocabulary Word Games
Craft activities for July 4 messages
Fun, educational activities for celebrating July 4th!
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PreK - 5th, Adult Education
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African American Civil Rights Leaders Scavenger Hunt Activity
DescriptionAfrican American Civil Rights Leaders Scavenger Hunt. This is a fun and engaging way to help students learn about or review significant Civil Rights Leaders. Students will love reading the clues and finding the next leader in the activity. No Prep Required/Sub Plan Ready - Just Print and Go!How will this help my students and me?Save yourself hours by purchasing this ready-made, high-quality resourceEngage activity that gives students a chance to be creative while reinforcing what they
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Indigenous Peoples Day: Things Native Americans Gave (Alt to Columbus Day)
This is an alternative to the Columbus Day Word Search. It focuses instead on the items introduced to the New World and the items brought back from the New World to the Old World. Horses, chickens, etc from Old World, Chocolate, corn...etc from the New World. Its the Columbus Day Word Search from Scorton Creek with a different title.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Boston Tea Party - Historical Small Group Reader's Theater
This script was written for 4 students. It was written to teach or reinforce a lesson about the Boston Tea Party of 1773. In the script, The students are having a test today on the Boston Tea Party. Everyone has studied except Alex. He didn’t think he needed to because he already knew about regular tea parties. But the Boston Tea Party was a protest by the colonies against the British Tea Act and NOT a real tea party. Chad, Rose, and Sarah tell him all about it and how the Boston Tea Party led t
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Coloring Pages & Word Searches, 22 pages
Black History Month Coloring Pages & Word Searches, 22 pagesBlack history month coloring x 5 pagesBeautiful black hair coloring x 6 pagesBlack history month quotes coloring x 6 pagesBlack history word search x 5 pagesPlease write a REVIEW, thanks so much :)
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Small Group Reader's Theaters for Patriotic Occasions
This group of scripts was written to support social studies standards and learning. I use them for teaching US history as well as for holidays like: July 4th, Memorial Day, Voting, Veteran's Day, President's Day etc. They are for groups of 3 to 5 students. Scripts included are: The Flag Code, George Washington and the Cherry Tree, George Washington the President who Loved Dogs, The REAL Story of Uncle Sam, The Star Spangled Banner, and The Right to Vote. There are 6 scripts. They usually sell fo
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Memorial Day Craft Windsock Activities Coloring Pages ⭐Salute⭐Project 3D Art ⭐
⭐Memorial Day Craft: Windsock Activities & Coloring Pages ⭐Salute⭐ Project 3D Art Celebrate and honor our heroes this Memorial Day with our Memorial Day Craft: Windsock Activities & Coloring Pages set. This engaging and educational project is perfect for children, making it an excellent choice for classrooms, home activities, and Memorial Day events. Salute to Our Heroes:Memorial Day is a special time to remember and pay tribute to the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our cou
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
African Americans in the mid-1800s DBQ Stations
In this DBQ Stations activity, students will rotate through eight different stations to learn about different aspects of life for African Americans during the mid-1800s in order to answer the essential question How did African Americans face discrimination and slavery in the mid-1800s? At each station, students will analyze a primary source quote, match the quote to a visual image, justify each quote/image match with textual evidence from the quote, read a secondary source text, and list three a
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CIVIL WAR SHORT STORY // "BLOOD OF A YANKEE"
"Blood of a Yankee" is a great way to whet the appetite of your students, sparking their interest and curiosity in the Civil War. The story is a personal narrative about a boy who happens to live during one of America’s most tumultuous events, the war between the states. As in any conflict there is always more than one side. This story raises another aspect of the war, what if you don’t want to fight? In the past I have used "Blood of a Yankee" to introduce the Civil War to my students, and it
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4th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Federalists and Anti-Federalists - Jefferson vs Hamilton - Jigsaw
This lesson is a great, student-centered lesson plan for students to explore the main policy disagreements between two of the most prominent founding fathers: Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. It walks students through their differences on 4 major issues: Human Nature, Economics, Power of the Federal Government, and Foreign Affairs. This product contains both student handouts to write on, a lesson plan breakdown, and student readings. It includes everything you would need to pick up and j
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Powers of the President - Chief of the Party - Jigsaw
This lesson is a great, student-centered lesson plan for students to explore the powers of the President, both formal and informal. This is a jigsaw lesson plan where students explore the historical ways that Presidents have exercised their informal power as "Chief of the Party." This lesson focuses on some of the most pronounced examples in US History of Presidents reshaping their party, including FDR, LBJ, Reagan, and Obama.This product contains both student handouts to write on, answer key/ex
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Vietnam War Era Stations Leveled Texts & Prompts | High School History English
This engaging and robust stations set has everything you need to establish context for teaching anything related to the Vietnam War. I use this with The Things They Carried novel in 11th grade. The varied readings give my students the necessary context and background information to study the novel, understand the time period, the conflicts (causes and effects) and connect with the narrator/characters in the book. It is perfect for English and History classrooms with diverse learners and learning
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Thurgood Marshall, a Thoroughly Good Lawyer - Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for four students. It ties in Social Studies with Language Arts. It is about Thurgood Marshall. Brad has made a report about Thurgood Marshall for the class for Career Day. Pete and Cindy have never heard of him and wonder why Brad would choose a lawyer to talk about. When Brad tells them that Thurgood Marshall changed America they want to know how a lawyer could do that. Kate and Brad tell them all about Thurgood’s journey as a lawyer and how he fought against
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Children's Blizzard! - The Blizzard of 1888 Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for four students. It is based on an incident that happened over 125 years ago. There was a teacher who managed to save every one of her students during the blizzard by leading them to a farmhouse close by. In the script, Ms. Freeman and the students are at school when the blizzard hits. At first they plan on staying put because that is the safest thing to do. If they tried to leave they wouldn’t be able to see very long. There is too much snow, wind, and cold.
Tad Saves Jack - The Story of the First Presidentially Pardoned Turkey
This Reader's Theater is my favorite November/Thanksgiving script! It was written for a small group of 4 students. The title explains it all. This true story is about one of my favorite Thanksgiving events! In the script, President Lincoln was given a turkey to be eaten for Christmas dinner. Tad Lincoln adopted it as a pet, named him Jack, and taught it to follow him around the White House grounds. The Hosts of the Little Known Historical Facts Show present the story of how the turkey Jack manag
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Readers Theatre- Salem Witch Trial of Samuel Wardwell
This is a readers theatre, based off of the actual trial of Samuel Wardwell in the Salem Witch Trials, that can be printed for a class set. Each student can be involved as there are 11 different characters and as many members of the jury as desired. The jury will decide, based upon the evidence presented, if Samuel Wardwell is a witch.This can be used as a literacy activity, miniature play, and as part of colonial studies. It is 14 pages in length and takes around 45 minutes to both read and
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Black History Month Music Rap Album - (African History / US History) Ourstory
This is everything you need to get your scholars excited about learning Black History, dope Rap music that actually teaches. This album is 100% Clean, 100% Educational, 100% Fun - Just how we like it here at School Yard Rap. The music in this album teaches about Black History and does so through great instrumentation and effective lyrics. Great for hooks, content teaching, brain breaks, or assemblies.Some songs include, Black Made That - S.T.E.M black InventorsNew Negro Movement - Harlem Rennais
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Thirteen Colonies Hexagon Critical Thinking Activity Bundle
If you are looking for a social studies review activity that will keep your students totally focused and develop critical-thinking skills covering the Thirteen Colonies, then The Thirteen Colonies Hexagon Critical Thinking Activity is just what you need. Detailed instructions, plus a how-to video are included.Why do teachers love this review activity?⭐Once you prep, you can use it over and over.⭐Use it for the big test review and also as a refresher right before end-of-course exams.⭐It's a high
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6th - 11th, Adult Education
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SPANISH Booklet of American Symbols
Fits Common Core LA standards for Kinder-1st gradeGreat for emerging Spanish readers and dual-language readersCan be used as a coloring book, guided reading book, take-home practice, and literacy centerIntegrates language arts with social studiesAlso available in English
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PreK - 2nd, Adult Education
Causes of the American Revolution Hexagon Critical Thinking Activity
If you are looking for a social studies review activity that develops critical-thinking skills covering the events leading up to the American Revolutionary War, then the Road to the American Revolution Hexagon Critical Thinking Activity is just what you need. The activity covers the end of the French and Indian War up to the outbreak of was. The activity includes 48 content related hexagons plus 12 blank hexagons for any terms that you would like to add. Detailed instructions, plus a how-to vide
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7th - 11th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Road to Revolution: Causes of the American Revolution MEGA Bundle!
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