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U.S. History cultural activities for Google Apps
Oregon Trail Virtual Field Trip | 13 Stops Along Route | Google Earth
Take your students on a virtual field trip and make 13 stops along the Oregon Trail. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will view geographic locations and reconstructed sites along the trail as they learn about the history and significance of the Oregon Trail from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: Native lands recognition :: What was the Oregon Trail?:: Why move west?:: Routes traveled:: Disruption of
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Westward Movement Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Hispanic Heritage Month Teaching Slides
Hispanic Heritage Month Teaching SlidesThis unit is what I wish I learned about as a Mexican-American kid to feel represented. Make a difference for this generation, and help your students learn about the contributions Hispanics have made to better our culture, quality of life, appreciation for the arts, politics, and travel. Even if you’re distance learning, you can still teach tolerance and embrace multiculturalism by using these Google teaching slides during Hispanic Heritage Month. Share t
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2nd - 5th
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California Gold Rush Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn about the California Gold Rush. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will travel to 4 boom towns to learn about the gold rush from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: Sutter's Mill:: James Marshall:: Prospecting for Gold:: President Polk:: Mixed Feelings:: Impact on Indigenous Peoples:: African Americans and the Gold Rush:: San Francisco:: Forty-Niners::
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Westward Movement Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Jamestown Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn about Jamestown. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will visit reconstructed sites as they learn about the history and significance of this colony from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: Indigenous peoples:: Native lands recognition:: Jamestown geographic location:: Wahunsenachawh (Chief Powhatan):: Tsenacommacah reconstructed village:: Virginia Compa
Grades:
5th - 7th
Plymouth Colony Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to Plymouth this Thanksgiving. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will visit historical and reconstructed sites as they learn about the history and significance of this location from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: Indigenous peoples:: Native lands recognition:: Plymouth geographic location:: Wampanoag (reconstructed wigwam):: Separating Puritans:: Mayflowe
Grades:
5th - 7th
Westward Movement Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
This virtual field trip bundle is a great way to infuse technology, spark curiosity, and bring the history and geography of Westward Expansion to life! Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the Oregon Trail and the Gold Rush from multiple perspectives. These virtual field trips provide an engaging learning experience as students visit geographic locations and reconstructed sites. *CLICK THE PREVIEW BUTTON FOR
Grades:
4th - 6th
Underground Railroad Freedom Network Virtual Field Trip (15 Locations)
Learn about 15 verifiable locations of the Underground Railroad with this virtual field trip. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will visit sites from the National Parks Service Network to Freedom as they learn about the Underground Railroad. This virtual field trip has been carefully crafted to address misconceptions and ensure that history is not gamified or trivialized. Click the preview to view more.This virtual field
Grades:
5th - 7th
Revolutionary War: Valley Forge Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
If you are studying the American Revolution, this interactive virtual field trip will help your students better understand Valley Forge. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will visit historical sites as they learn about the history and significance of this location from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location of Valley Forge:: significance of Valley Forge:: Muhlenberg Brigade:: construct
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Revolutionary War: Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Revolutionary War: Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
This virtual field trip bundle is a great way to infuse technology, spark curiosity, and look at various aspects of the Revolutionary War from multiple perspectives. These virtual field trips combine Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, visuals, and response questions to present information in a meaningful and interactive way.This Bundle Includes:1. Boston Tea Party VFT2. Lexington & Concord VFT3. Valley Forge VFT4. Fort Ticonderoga VFT5. Battles of Saratoga VFTVirtual
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5th - 7th
American Civil War Virtual Field Trips Bundle (Google Earth)
If you are studying the American Civil War, this interactive virtual field trip BUNDLE will help your students better understand the battles in the Western and Eastern Theaters. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will visit historical sites and learn about the American Civil War from various perspectives.SEE PREVIEWS FOR MORE DETAILSHow it Works:These virtual field trips can be conducted teacher-led or shared with students
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5th - 7th
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Hip-Hop & Rap Music Escape Room - Great for Black History Month or Any Time!
This Escape Room is an all-in-one lesson to teach your students about Hip-Hap & Rap Music & Musicians in a fun and engaging way. Simply share the google form link with students and they are ready to go! Students will search for answers on the internet as they learn about the topics below. 5 puzzles cover the topics of:1. Origins of Hip-hop & Rap2. Toasts3. Run-D.M.C.4. MC Lyte5. King of Hip-hop2 challenges (more involved with multiple questions and a ‘code’) cover the topics of:1. Gr
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5th - 8th
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Black History Month Digital Resource - Ready for Google Classroom™
Are you looking for an activity for your students to learn more about prominent African Americans? This is perfect for students to learn about Black History and African American heroes.This Google Slides™ digital activity includes the following:Brief Description of Black HistoryTable of Contents16 African American Hero Slides - each with a brief description, one link to an article, and another link to a kid-friendly video3 Reflection QuestionsActivity Choice BoardPrintable Note-Taking PDFYou can
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in: Black History Month Research Digital Activity + Biography Writing Unit
California Missions Virtual Field Trip (All 21 Missions Included)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn about the 21 California Missions. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will travel to all 21 missions throughout the chain to learn about the history of this period from multiple perspectives. Over 100 slides! Please click the preview button to view more.This virtual field trip covers::: Stop at all 21 missions in the order they were founded:: What are Missions?:: Indigenou
Grades:
4th - 6th
Lexington and Concord Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
If you are studying the American Revolution, this interactive virtual field trip will help your students better understand the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, and visuals, your students will learn about and visit historical sites pertinent to the start of the Revolutionary War.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location of Massachusetts:: significance of the Lexington and Concord:: Lexington Green:: Buckman Ta
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Revolutionary War: Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
History of Thanksgiving: Presentation and Trivia Game (Google Slides)
Immerse your students in the enchanting history of Thanksgiving with this engaging Google Slides presentation and trivia game, tailored to evoke curiosity and joy. This enthralling lesson unveils the origins of Thanksgiving, tracing its humble beginnings from the Pilgrims' arrival in Plymouth to the modern-day festivities we cherish.Students will gain a vivid understanding of the local indigenous tribes and their interactions with English settlers in Jamestown, Plymouth, and the Massachusetts Ba
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6th - 10th
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3rd-5th Grade Indigenous Peoples Day Digital Resource for Google Slides™
What is Indigenous Peoples Day? This Indigenous People's Day resource is geared towards students in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade. Use this to teach your students about the difference between Columbus Day and Indigenous People's Day. Students will complete this project on their computer or tablet using Google Slides™.Students will learn about the history and importance of remembering Indigenous People and then answer comprehension and discussion questions about what they have learned.This Google Slides
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Yearlong Digital Holiday Activity Bundle - Ready for Google Classroom™
Anti-Racism & Police Brutality in the Black Lives Matter Movement ( BLM )
This past week (June 7, 2020), I Googled and Googled for guidance on a type of assignment that could expand my students' horizons and aid our virtual discussions about racism and police brutality. I kept getting articles that had general suggestions on how to discuss these difficult topics with students. I read all of them, but I needed something more.So I made this. This is a Google Doc that can be edited and shared with students. There are seven essential questions. Under each essential questi
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7th - 12th
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Transcontinental Railroad Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn about the transcontinental railroad. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will travel to 10 locations along the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroad lines to learn about the construction of the transcontinental railroad from multiple perspectives. This virtual field trip covers::: What is the transcontinental railroad?:: Travel impacts:: Public reception:: Impact on I
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4th - 6th
US States Northeast Region Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn about the states that make up the Northeast Region of the United States. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will travel to all of the states in this region to learn about key facts and features from multiple perspectives. Please click the preview button to view more.This virtual field trip covers:MaineNew HampshireVermontMassachusettsNew YorkRhode IslandConnecticutPennsyl
Grades:
4th - 6th
US States Midwest Region Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn about the states that make up the Midwest Region of the United States. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will travel to all of the states in this region to learn about key facts and features from multiple perspectives. Please click the preview button to view more.This virtual field trip covers:OhioMichiganIndianaWisconsinIllinoisMissouriIowaMinnesotaKansasNebraskaSouth D
Grades:
4th - 6th
3rd-5th Grade Patriot Day September 11 Resource for Google Slides™
This Patriot Day resource is geared towards students in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade. Use this to teach your students about September 11. Students will complete this project on their computer or tablet using Google Slides™.Students will learn about the history and importance of remembering Patriot Day and then answer comprehension and discussion questions about what they have read.This Google Slides™ resource includes:Two linked articles appropriate for 3rd-5th graders.One safe, linked video.7 compreh
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Yearlong Digital Holiday Activity Bundle - Ready for Google Classroom™
The Gilded Age: Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth exploration)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn about the Gilded Age. Using a combination of informational text, Google Earth exploration, videos, and visuals, your students will learn about this era from multiple perspectives. This activity is versatile. It's great for early finishers, sub plans, an extension activity, partners, or conducted as a whole-group learning activity. This virtual field trip covers::: What was the Gilded Age?:: Changes in society (industrialism):: Immigration:: The
Grades:
6th - 8th
White House Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour to the White House. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of the White House from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location of the White House:: the significance of the White House:: White House Grounds:: White House construction :: Protests at the White House (Silent Sentinels):: North Lawn:: South Lawn:: Cere
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Native American Foods - History of Indigenous Foods - Culinary - FCS FACS
Are you looking for a way to introduce your students to Native American Indigenous people's foods and their contribution to American cuisine? This Global Foods lesson includes a slide show about the history of native, indigenous foods, a fry bread recipe, pre-contact and post-contact information, video questions, and more! Great for Indigenous People Day or any day of the year!This resource is no-prep to you and is in both Google and PowerPoint versions, so you can either assign it in Google Cl
Grades:
9th - 12th
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