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7th grade U.S. History project videos
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Veterans Day Activities: Heart Art Project, Roll-A-Dice Game, & Art Sub Plan
Veteran's Day Activities for November don't all have to be coloring sheets. Why not infuse some Arts Integration and have your students engaged in your lessons with drawing and painting? Watch how easy it is to paint with markers and get your students interested in caring about our armed forces on Veteran's Day.PURCHASE THIS "DESIGN A VETERAN'S DAY HEART GAME" HERE.These roll-a-dice games are great for one or two day art projects for art teachers and classroom teachers alike. Pair them with your
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1st - 8th
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Boston Massacre Crime Scene Investigation
WONDER! WOW! BANG! BOOM! This is just a sample of the amazing student centered experiences and projects that my students love to do as a student in my class! Be Daring! Be Bold! Take your students on an adventure! No Student ever remembered that worksheet or work out of the back of the book. Get students moving, investigating, debating, discussing, and learning with engaging activities! *****************************************************************************How to get TPT credit to u
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4th - 12th
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U.S. History Documentary Project "Lights, Camera, Action"
Students select any topic in U.S. history, research the topic, conduct interviews with primary sources and learn first hand about how bias can be put into a movie. This project fits well during any time period but I have my students choose a topic from 1960 to present day (I give the option of local history). Students learn as editors of video first hand how they can add their bias to video and really start to question what they see in video after their project. Project works well for technolo
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7th - 12th
Immigration Whole Class Activity
This is a whole class very engaging activity that includes a video, notes, turn and talk, discussions, a quick group presentation, and independent reflection. This is a pdf presentation that is 6 slides and includes everything you need. I love that it incorporates so many different learning styles and aspects of past and present immigration. This is perfect for a US History class. This should take anywhere from 45-60 minutes.
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7th - 12th
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Setting Sail with Columbus: The Dark Side of the Journey
Many of us may have learned, "In fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue." However, the question becomes what life was like on these voyages, and how were the indigenous people that Columbus encountered treated? In this video lesson, you'll be able to delve a little deeper to help answer these questions.At the end of the video is a list of ten questions that can be used to assist in classroom discussions, research projects, or essays. This video includes a teacher's guide
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6th - 12th
Reconstruction to Today Choice Project
Does your curriculum end with Reconstruction?Are you looking for a way to connect the past with the present?Do you want students to think critically about the legacy of Reconstruction and understand why the past isn't fully past?Do you want your students to be able to research their own questions about history?Do your students love to watch videos?If you said yes to several of these questions, this may be an assignment you need in your classroom!Students are given 32 options of topics related to
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Reconstruction Era Bundle
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WWI Jigsaw Strategy Video BUNDLE
Need a way to review World War I content in a super effective and engaging way? Have you heard of the Jigsaw Strategy but are a little confused by the logistics? I fell in love with this strategy during the 2015-2106 school year after I finally got the gist of it!! I wish I would have had someone to explain it to me so there wasn't such a learning curve! Now you won't have that problem! This BUNDLE combines my Complete Guide to the Jigsaw video and my WWI Jigsaw Set which is the one I use as an
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4th - 8th
Photojournalism Discussion and Photo Essay Assignment
This lesson includes two video resources which highlight the accomplishments of photographers Annie Leibovitz and Dorothea Lange. Students answer discussion questions based on the videos. The lesson also includes a photo essay assignment including a set of critique questions.
In this lesson, we will study some tips for improving photographs of people, including working with light and some creative ways of capturing the essence of the character. We will discuss the choice of posed vs. candid (non
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The History Channel Presidents of the United States US History
The History Channel Presidents of the United States is a follow up to my teaching as the book I use does not include many of the great things our past US Presidents have done. "Already found so many ways to use it! Thanks"I use this as a follow up to my teaching as the book I use does not include many of the great things our past US Presidents have done. I decided to buy the series as it sells for 25.00 on Ebay.com. You can also download the videos on Youtube.com for free. Each video is 8-10 mi
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7th - 11th
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World War II Pacific Theater Stop Motion Movie Project
This project is one of the most memorable activities my United States History Students do every year. At the end of this project, students will be able to model the movement and explain the strategy of the United States Army and Navy in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Your goal is to create and edit a stop-motion film of the battles of the Pacific Theater in WWII. Technology (tablets and projectors) needed, but packet, answer keys, hints, and student work samples included!!
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7th - 12th
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Election & Voting: Election Day Hat Art Project, Roll-A-Dice Game, & Sub Plan
Election and Voting for November don't all have to be coloring sheets. Why not infuse some Arts Integration and have your students engaged in your lessons with drawing and painting? Watch how easy it is to paint with markers and get your students excited about U.S. Government, Uncle Sam, or whatever Election Day fun you're teaching! PURCHASE THIS "DESIGN A ELECTION DAY HAT GAME" HERE.These roll-a-dice games are great for one or two day art projects for art teachers and classroom teachers alike.
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1st - 7th
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Influential American Biography Project
Full and specific directions/rubric for students to do a thorough biography on a U.S. historical figure. This includes 15 different areas to address, including key critical thinking questions to help students analyze the effects of their influential American's main actions. Excellent to help students begin doing research projects and presentations.
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5th - 8th
Living U.S. History: When They Were Sixteen History Project
Student will identify the year a mother or grandmother was sixteen. Interview the person and do basic research on that year. The rubric explains in detail how to present the information. This is a great 4th term U.S. History project for all grade levels.
encourage computer skills for a higher grade.
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6th - 12th
End of WW1 Address to Nation
End of WW1 Presidential Address to Nation
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US History Bundle - Post Civil War - Modern Day
1st Amendment- Freedom of Religion
Interactive Lesson on the Freedom of Religion that can be used for students to work independently through use of a computer or tablet. This lesson can also be a great guide for a teacher wanting to deliver an interactive lesson on the Freedom of Religion.
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7th - 12th
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Teacher tip: 4 ways to skip the lecture in secondary social studies
Engage students even when they are gathering information with these 4 ideas for your classroom. Want to try these ideas? - Gallery Walks- Stations (Search by subject)- Quick and Easy Newspapers- Scavenger hunt withinteractive notebooks
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6th - 12th
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Five tips for successful gallery walks.
Gallery walks are a fantastic teaching tool. This video shares 5 of my no-fail tips for success.
Ready-to-use gallery walks are available on a variety of topics for social studies and math here.
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6th - 12th
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Using Puzzle Pieces as a Cause and Effect Assignment
Click HERE to view a resource guide to use with this activity.
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7th - 12th
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4freedoms4kids flyer
Free Clearinghouse for elementary/middles school teachers' social studies freedom projects
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PreK - 8th
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