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Common Core WHST.11-12.1a cultural activities
Introduction to US History- Indigenous Perspective of Colonization
Perfect activity for all. U.S. History classes! Begin the year by teaching the truth about the settlement of indigenous lands. Students will read about the history of colonization and the history of the European & early colonial domination of the Native peoples from the Indigenous perspective. Included:- Reading Activity (An Indigenous People’s History of the United States (Modified Excerpt) by Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne & Give Me Liberty! and Voices of Freedom by Eric Foner (Modified Excerpt
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8th - 11th
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Is Dark Tourism Okay? An Informational Article Comparison on Ethics & Tourism
This is an upper middle school/ high school level lesson that compares two age-appropriate articles on the growing business of dark tourism. This lesson brings in reading, history, technology, and writing. My high schoolers love this assignment because it allows them to read multiple perspectives about sensitive topics relevant to their age group and news (TIKTOK and living streaming at hollow sites).Students will discuss the ethical responsibility of tourists who visit places of historical sign
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8th - 12th
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Civic Engagement "Dear Neighbor" Project
This is an amazing three-ish day project about Civics, Persuasive Writing, Collaborative Revision, and Public Speaking! Overall project flow:* Students reflect on their priorities, biases, and reasons for supporting their chosen candidate in an upcoming election.* Students peer-edit their letters, revising arguments for grammar and persuasive power.* Teams of students campaign for their chosen candidate, collaborating to write a Platform Speech they present to the class.* As campaign staffers,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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U.S. History Unit 1: Native American Boarding Schools Project
This file is a project titled: Native American Boarding Schools, and no PowerPoint lecture attached to it. This can be given at the beginning of the unit on Native Americans and students asked to investigate a particular question before learning the background. Alternatively, this can be given as a summative assessment at the end of the unit.
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11th, Higher Education
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I have a Dream vs. Declaration of Independence Essay
Perfect for Government class when wanting to get students to delve deeper into the Declaration of Independence and the lives of colonists in comparison to the equal rights movement. This makes students analyze the lives and beliefs of our founding fathers and how that ripples across the decades to more relevant issues of racism and discrimination in their lives. The file includes the instruction to students and a rubric. Included in your download is both a digital or print file option, to accomm
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9th - 12th
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Art Museum Trip + Paper Project for High School Art
Embark on an Artistic Adventure: Art Museum Field Trip and PaperTake your students on an inspiring journey to your choice of art museum with our comprehensive lesson plan. This product is designed to deepen students' engagement and understanding of art through thoughtful exploration and reflection, both before and after their museum visit.What’s Included:Paper Outlines: Structured outlines to guide students in crafting insightful and well-organized papers that connect them with the museum artwor
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment Gifted Extension Activity Ideas
This list covers most content areas and can be adapted for different grade levels as well as skill level. The content is centered around the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment. This would be a great place to start creating an engaging, interactive, and customizable project to accompany a Constitution or Women's Rights Movement unit or lesson.
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