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Common Core RH.6-8.1 cultural activities
1950s Culture vs 1960s Counterculture: 15 Image Gallery Walk & Research Project!
In this engaging 1950s and 1960s (culture and counterculture) gallery walk project, students learn the characteristics of 1950s culture and the 1960s counterculture, complete a classroom organizer, and conduct research further about leaders of the 1960s counterculture movement (Jack Kerouac, Jane Fonda, Bob Dylan, Betty Friedan, and Timothy Leary). Students navigate 7 different image sets, each with a different focus, to learn about how the 1950s and 1960s viewed authority, patriotism, music, wo
Grades:
6th - 10th
Medieval Japan Activities Feudal Japan Projects STEM Reading Passages Writing
Bundle DescriptionFeudal Japan Activities Resource Bundle!This bundled product contains the following 6 StudentSavvy resources!Medieval Japan Interactive NotebookMedieval Japan Reading PassagesMedieval Japan Interactive PowerPointMedieval Japan STEM ChallengesMedieval Japan Google Classroom Student ProjectsMedieval Japan Assessments / Exam / Test_________________________________________________________________More information on each resource:-Interactive NotebookThis product contains interactiv
Grades:
5th - 9th
Developing Countries in Africa Response Group Centers Reading Analysis Activity
Teaching the Geography of Africa? Want your students to investigate developing African countries? Hoping to teach about the impact of Economics on African countries? This resource will do all of that in an engaging and informative way!In this response group activity, students learn about the challenges and opportunities for countries of Africa. A number of implementation ideas are provided along with the 26 page set to allow students to investigate 5 topics.Content Topics CoveredGeography of Afr
Grades:
5th - 11th
Also included in: Modern World History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours & More
West Africa Empires Griot Battle : African Fable Interactive Lesson ELA & CCSS
This is a super fun Common Core ELA and Social Science Lesson! Students read the primary source Epic of Sundiata which is an excellent way to teach about geography, leadership, economy, and achievements of the African Empire of Mali under Sundata. Students use a plot diagram to dissect the key elements of the story (an answer key is included). Students get to read one of six African fables as a group while using a storyboard graphic organizer to take it down to five key scenes.Students practice
Grades:
6th - 10th
Ancient Egyptian Art and Egypt Geography Nile River Primary Source DBQ Activity
Enrich your study of Ancient Egypt Geography and Agriculture with SIX Primary Source DBQ Analysis Activities – plus two bonus DBQs!Read and analyze an excerpt from the Hymn to the Nile. Then, examine 5 separate tomb paintings depicting agriculture and fishing in Ancient Egypt. Finally, compare paintings for 2 BONUS analyses! Complete Answer Keys included! Mix and Match each DBQ to meet your needs. Use in stations, as part of a gallery walk, or for extra credit. Ready to Go, with no additional re
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6th - 9th
Medieval China Activities Resource Bundle
Bundle DescriptionMedieval China Activities Resource Bundle!This bundled product contains the following 6 StudentSavvy resources!Medieval China Interactive NotebookMedieval China Reading PassagesMedieval China Interactive PowerPointMedieval China STEM ChallengesMedieval China Google Classroom Student ProjectsMedieval China Assessments / Exam / Test_________________________________________________________________More information on each resource:-Interactive NotebookThis product contains interact
Grades:
5th - 9th
Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Mythology Reading Comprehension Passages Activity
What's not to love about ancient Egypt gods and mythology?! Feel safe as your students uncover the dramatic story of conflict between Osiris and Seth. Excite as they discover the role of each god at the Weighing of the Heart Ceremony. Discover the relationship between Egyptian gods and Egyptian geography.Enjoy the FUN of Egyptian Mythology without the stress of mature themes that students uncover during online research. Share the dramatic stories, but with MIDDLE SCHOOL APPROPRIATE TEXT AND GRA
Grades:
6th - 9th
Byzantine Icon Art Research and Activity
This is a FUN and ENGAGING activity to do within your Byzantine Empire unit study! This activity takes students through a detailed Power Point on the icons of the Byzantine Empire. Then, students will have the opportunity to complete an art project on an icon of their choice! There are 10 different formats to choose from! You can have your students choose their medium...Colored pencils, oil pastels, water colors...Either way, they will turn out GREAT and makes for a CREATIVE classroom wall d
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4th - 11th
Ancient Egypt Mythology and Gods Book of the Dead Primary Source DBQ Activity
Discover the Egyptian Mythology Book of the Dead and Afterlife, including the Weighing of the Heart Ceremony, with this fun Primary Source DBQ. Enrich students' knowledge of Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses, Mythology, and Religion as they analyze artwork and magic spells from 5 Key Episodes of the Book of the Dead. Mix and Match each DBQ to meet your needs. Use in stations, as part of a gallery walk, or for extra credit. Ready to Go, with no additional resources required. Files are provided
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6th - 9th
Civil Rights Movement: March on Washington Gallery Walk Activity
In this Civil Rights Movement activity, your students will become historians as they analyze the official March on Washington organizing manual that was published prior to the demonstration. Then they will take a gallery walk to analyze historical images from the demonstration. Students will answer critical thinking questions throughout the activity and complete a final reflection. This resource is set up in an easy-to-print format to save you time.Primary Source Analysis:There is no better way
Grades:
6th - 8th
Islamic Empire Map Activity Early History Civilization (Google)
Islamic Empire Map ActivityIs your class learning about the Islamic Empire and the Middle Ages?In this fun and interactive lesson, students will use the blank maps to label and color important landmarks, geographic features, and more. Students will make great connections between the geography of the Islamic Empire and the history of the civilization. Lesson Includes:Islamic Empire Mapping Activity PDFAnswer KeyLink to editable Google Drive resourceThe worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and g
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
Persian Empire Map Activity Early History Civilization (Google)
Mapping the Persian Empire LessonIs your class struggling with understanding ancient civilizations like Ancient Persia? This mapping activity is designed to help students master the civilization of Ancient Persia and Ancient History. Students will use the blank maps to label and color important landmarks, geographic features, and more. Students will make great connections between the geography of the Persian Empire and Early History. Lesson Includes:Persian Empire Mapping Activity PDFAnswer
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Ancient Civilization Map Activities (Google)
September 11th (9/11) Close Reading Passage & Comprehension Questions
Our teens today were not born when the September 11 attacks occurred, yet this event impacts us all today. This 9/11 reading passage and comprehension question set can be used as a close read and covers the tragic events of the day, the impact on America, the decisions of Congress, and the memorial that was built in New York. Also included in this resource is a set of 4 photos/graphics for your students to analyze the artist's message. Carefully educating our students on this day in history is
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: September 11th: Reading Passage and Photo Analysis Activity BUNDLE
Black History Month Interactive Google Slides Webquest Independent Activity
DIGITAL interactive Black History Month Webquest on Google Slides. DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Google Doc packet for students to record their answers. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom!Students click on interactive slides and write answers on their handouts. This is perfect for distance learning! Over 15 topics, 60 articles and websites, 15 videos, and 45 questions. The webquest can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, and extension activities.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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The Roaring Twenties: Fashion Activity (Stations with Flipbook)
In this activity, students analyze fashion during the 1920s by rotating through stations. Students view primary source images from multiple perspectives. All of the student recordings are completed within their flipbook. At the end of the activity, students use their data to answer an overarching question about fashion for different people during the Roaring Twenties. This resource includes:- Teacher Lesson Plan- Men’s Fashion: 7 images- Women’s Fashion: 7 images- Flappers: 8 images- Working Cla
Grades:
5th - 7th
History of Red Ribbon Week BUNDLE - DIgital
Are you ready to take your students on an engaging and informative journey through the inspiring History of Red Ribbon Week? Look no further, because this bundle has you covered!Red Ribbon Week, a vital campaign promoting a drug-free lifestyle, deserves to be explored with depth and fun in the classroom. This bundle is the perfect tool to make that happen. What’s Included TWO resources that are in digital form:Resource #1-History of Red Ribbon Week-Video Notes and Interactive GameVideo link and
Grades:
4th - 8th
The Renaissance: History through Artwork Lesson Activity
This activity incorporates in the famous artwork of famous artists from the Renaissance. Students get to view the artwork of Leonardo Da Vinci, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael. They view the importance of the artwork historically and socially. Students analyze the impacts of not only these artworks upon society but their lasting legacy upon how we view the time period today. Students are highly engaged with this activity and this works great for learners of all levels and all grades. You wi
Grades:
6th - 12th
African Imperialism Mapping Activity Carving of Africa Lesson (Google)
African Imperialism Mapping Activity Carving of Africa Lesson Plan Is your class struggling with understanding how African countries got their shape during imperialism?This mapping activity is designed to help students master African imperialism and African history. It covers the following topics: African imperialism, mapping Africa, American imperialism, African history, world imperialism and more. Lesson Includes:Mapping Africa Worksheet PDFMapping Africa Worksheet Answer KeyLink to editable G
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Aztec and Mayan Primary Source Readings - Vocabulary, Imagery, Foreshadowing
This assignment gives students the opportunity to read a Mayan chant and an Aztec song that almost seem to predict the doom of their civilizations. Students will analyze the readings to determine theme, foreshadowing, mood, and word meanings.
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Ancient Civilizations
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America
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North America
South America
Mesoamerica
Pyramid
Chichen Itza
Glyphs
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5th - 9th
Ancient Mesopotamia Hammurabi Learning Stations Activity
Engage your students in learning about Ancient Mesopotamia with primary resources and interactive learning stations. Students rotate through 7 stations and analyze history's most famous legal code using critical thinking, writing analysis, and reading comprehension skills. Students will learn what society in Ancient Mesopotamia was like by evaluating and explaining each law. Includes 3 graphic organizers to scaffold material as students evaluate and explain to demonstrate their understanding of
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: World History Full Year Curriculum
Regions of Africa Walking Tour Gallery Walk or Centers Activity for Geography
Teach the Regions of Africa with ease as your students take a walking tour or gallery walk from North to East to West to Central to Southern Africa and collect data in their walking tour organizer.In this walking tour or centers activity, students learn about the physical and human geography of the regions of Africa. A number of implementation ideas are provided along with the location information cards and student materials to allow students to investigate 5 regions.Content Topics Covered:Poli
Grades:
6th - 11th
Thirteen (13) Colonies Map Activity (Google Compatible)
Thirteen Colonies Map Activity Is your class learning about American Colonies and the original Thirteen Colonies?This mapping activity is designed to help students master the geography of the Thirteen Colonies. Using the blank map and the reading information provided, students label the colonies, native populations, and identify the economies of each region. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible. It also includes an answer key document. With this resource, your student wil
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Early America United States History Unit
Valentine's Day SUPER Bundle|Reading Comprehension & Writing-Print & Digital
Ditch the Paper Hearts & Candy Corn: Celebrate Valentine's Day with Global Flair & Historical Heartthrobs! Is your classroom ready for a Valentine's Day celebration that goes beyond paper hearts and candy corn? This Teacher Resource Bundle is your treasure chest of engaging activities, fascinating facts, and diverse perspectives, guaranteed to make your February 14th lessons unforgettable! ✨Unwrap a world of love and laughter with:** Valentine's Day Around the World:** Embark on a virtu
Grades:
4th - 8th
The Labor Movement in the U.S. Instagram Post Activity (Google Compatible)
The Labor Movement in the United States Instagram Activity Is your class learning about the Industrial Revolution and the Labor Movement in the United States? In this project, students will create two Instagram pages that summarize an important event of the Labor Movement. Each students must create TWO Instagram pages each. Topics for the pages are below. After the Instagram pages are created, the sheets can be placed around the room while students rotate to each post and gather information abou
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: The United States Gilded Age Unit (Google Compatible)
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