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Common Core RH.9-10.3 research
National History Day Projects From Start to Finish 2023-2024
NOTE: Enjoy the NEWLY UPDATED 2023-2024 version (Turning Points in History Theme)! It has brand new materials related to this year's theme, and I also updated lessons to include a more comprehensive and integrated approach to using both primary and secondary sources.This is your one stop shop for all National History Day lessons and resources!National History Day is a contest in which student choose a topic, conduct in depth research, and create a project (5-6 project categories to choose from!)
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6th - 12th
The Age of Enlightenment Unit - Readings, Comprehension, Research, Projects
This Age of Enlightenment Unit is broken down into several different segments. This transformative learning experience is crafted with the learner in mind, offering an array of engaging activities and resources that will spark curiosity, foster critical thinking, and ignite a passion for knowledge.Immerse your students in the world of the Enlightenment through carefully structured segments, both in print and digital formats, that cater to diverse learning styles.⭐ Brace yourselves for the thrill
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6th - 12th
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Current Events Global Issues World or Human Geography Capstone Research Project
Culminate your Human Geography, Current Events, or Contemporary World Issues course with this highly scaffolded project that lets your students research and argue for the most urgent issues of the 21st century!It's two projects in one! Students can either: Design a one-pager poster, creating a visual learning tool for others Construct an in-depth research essay, diving into the roots of the issue and thoroughly dissecting possible solutionsEverything is included, from brainstorming to final edit
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle
Amending the US Constitution - Civics End of Year Project PBL Research Essay
Culminate your American Government & Civics course with this highly scaffolded capstone end-of-course research paper that lets you or your students choose a hotly debated Constitutional issue! Or conduct one as you study each of the three branches for a fantastic way to deeply develop and track growth in essential social studies skills!Everything is included, from background knowledge to final editing, for your students to research and argue whether or not to:Grant Washington DC statehood (
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9th - 12th
Titanic Research Project and Presentation-Distance Learning or Independent Proj.
Students research and gather facts about the historic Titanic. Research begins with the purpose of the Titanic and leads students through the five day voyage which ended in tragedy. Students will practice summarizing key points, recording key details for each resource, and answer guided questions. Students will use the materials from nine guided research activities to create a Power Point or Google Slides presentation. Answer key, sample presentation, and rubric are all included. Resource may be
Grades:
5th - 10th
Introduction to Forensics Activity Collection
All your favorite Introduction to Forensic Science Activities in one bundle! Kick off your class teaching about the History of Forensics, the Criminal Justice System, The CSI Effect (and preconceptions), Historical Figures in Forensics, and the Forensic Laboratory. Everything you need to start your forensics class off right, in one collection! ✔️Bundle Includes:Over 80 pages of resources/keys featuring a wide variety of activities✽ Doodle-it! Notes✽ Chapter 1 of Active Reading Textbook✽ Projec
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8th - 11th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
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Monthly Current Event Assignment
Have your students become world class news reporters and stay current on events with this monthly project!! This is one of my students' favorite assignments and they enjoy presenting their research to the class throughout the year. I tend to get too many request to do current events and have to limit them as progress through the curriculum. This assignment also astonishes parents, because their student becomes mini-experts on the specific topic that they choose. This project is successful becau
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Massive 20th century World History Timeline Project - thematic & chronological!
Challenge your students to build a broad and deep knowledge of the 20th century and create something they love.I went to a graduation the other day and a father walked me to his son’s bedroom and showed me his son’s timeline, pinned to his bedroom wall. The young man completed it three years ago and still had it on his wall. I run into former students in the community and they tell me they still have their timelines from six or seven years ago! As history teachers we see the themes and chron
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7th - 12th
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Explorers Internet Reliability Research Activity
Do your students need to learn about Internet Reliability? Do you have problems with students using unreliable Internet sources? Or, are you looking for a fun and engaging lesson on the Explorers that will reinforce the importance of checking your sources on the Internet?This activity asks students to view two websites on 4 explorers from the Age of Exploration. One of the websites provides incorrect information, helping students to realize that not all information on the internet is correct!
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4th - 12th
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Tuesdays With Morrie Pre-Reading Webquest
This webquest uses short video clips and sections of readings to give students a basic understanding of background information for Tuesdays With Morrie. I use this as an introductory assignment before we dive into the symbolism notes for the novel.The web quest covers topics such as:Morrie Schwartz & Mitch Albom biographiesSetting informationALS OverviewIronies of Lou Gehrig's storyVideo clips of Morrie's philosophiesThis resource includes the student document and teacher answer key. This
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9th - 12th
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Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement Unit 10 tasks + inquiry project and essay
This unit of work focuses on the Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement of the 20th Century. It is a very interesting topic to do especially to compare and contrast with the US and South African Civil Rights Movements occurring at the same time.This unit is designed to be followed chronologically from slide 3-73. Teachers can pick and choose with subtopics are suitable to their curriculum. This unit includes:* Primary and secondary sources of photos, maps, film and audio* Aboriginal Australian history
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Lord of the Flies Pre-Reading Webquest
This webquest uses short video clips and sections of readings to give students a basic understanding of background information for Lord of the Flies. I use this as an introductory assignment before we dive into the symbolism notes for the novel.The web quest covers topics such as:William Golding biographyCold War eraBritish boarding schoolsa real life castaway storyBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryThis resource includes the student document and teacher answer key. This is a pdf file with a link t
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Lord of the Flies Activities Bundle
European Imperialism Introduction - Map, Reading Comprehension
This introductory lesson for the Age of Imperialism includes the following:1. The Age of Imperialism reading and questions (including answer key)2. The Scramble for Africa map activity (research required) (3 differentiated variations with key)3. Compare/contrast primary sources (one for and one against imperialism) with keyI would greatly appreciate your feedback!Any questions? Please let me know as soon as possible in the product Q/A so I can help.
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9th - 11th
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2024 Election Unit Plan: United States Elections (Google Compatible) High School
*** THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER****** START THIS UNIT LATE SEPTEMBER AND ENJOY THE RIDE TO NOV. 5TH***Can be used for the 2024 Election OR just US elections in generalOver a MONTHS worth of assignments A "click and go" Unit plan that will bring to life the 2024 Presidential Election Features 20 dynamic, engaging, student-centered activities that can be uploaded to Google Classroom or printed off or assigned as sub-plansGoogle Doc format Upload to Google Classroom Pr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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World History Project Bundle | Research | 1200-1800 |9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Grade
This World History Project Bundle for 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th graders is a great combination of resources for students and teachers to be able to practice and prove their proficiency in historical research and technology skills. Every item in this bundle is editable, and incorporates multiple areas of historical knowledge/deeper thinking skills and practicing skill sets students will use beyond the classroom. Teachers will love the smooth efficiency of implementing the products, the creative fi
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Socratic Seminar | Fishbowl Debate Bundle | US and World History| 9,10,11,12
This Socratic Seminar/Fishbowl Debate Bundle in US and World History for 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th graders is a great combination of resources for students and teachers to be able to practice and prove their proficiency in historical research and argumentative skills. Every item in this bundle is editable, and incorporates multiple areas of historical knowledge/deeper thinking skills and practicing skill sets students will use beyond the classroom. Teachers will love the smooth efficiency of impl
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ancient Civilizations Informational Reading & Inquiry Based Activity BUNDLE
Need a no-prep way to introduce Ancient Civilizations that practices the Inquiry Based Learning Format? This Informational reading BUNDLE on the eras starting at 3500 B.C.E. in the Fertile Crescent to the Byzantine Empire (Ending 1453 C.E.) is a great way to introduce this significant eras in history while addressing Inquiry standards in your classroom. And it wraps up the lessons with an incredible project rubric that is sure to help guide your students in showing all they have learned in each
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7th - 10th
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Ancient World to Middle Ages Informational Reading & Inquiry Activity BUNDLE
Need a no-prep way to introduce Civilizations, Empires and Kingdoms from Around the World from Ancient Times to the Middle Ages that practices the Inquiry Based Learning Format? This Informational reading BUNDLE on the eras starting at 3500 B.C.E. in the Fertile Crescent to the European, Asian, African, and American Empires (Ending 1500 C.E.) is a great way to introduce the significant eras in history while addressing Inquiry standards in your classroom. And each wraps up the lesson with an incr
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7th - 10th
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Middle Ages Around World Informational Reading & Inquiry Based Activity BUNDLE
Need a no-prep way to introduce Civilizations, Empires and Kingdoms from Arounds the World in the Middle Ages that practices the Inquiry Based Learning Format? This Informational reading BUNDLE on the eras starting at 500 C.E. on the Arabian Peninsula to the American Empires (Ending 1500 C.E.) is a great way to introduce this significant era in history while addressing Inquiry standards in your classroom. And it wraps up the lessons with an incredible project rubric that is sure to help guide yo
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7th - 10th
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The Enlightenment & Scientific Revolution Newspaper Activity (Google Comp)
The Enlightenment & Scientific Revolution Newspaper ActivityIs your class studying about the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution in Europe?In this interactive activity, students will create a newspaper headline page about the Enlightenment and the Scientific Revolution in Europe. Students will write three headlines, three summary blurbs, and illustrate three pictures on the headline page. The activity is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will b
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rise of Italian City-States - Nation State Reading Comprehension & Map Activity
This three-page reading explains the rise of City-States during the Italian Renaissance and the importance of locations (Milan, Florence, Genoa, Venice, Papal States, and Rome), the Medici Family, and the rise of banking.I would suggest a close reading for the written pages and then using them as well as a map for the map worksheet (with key).You might also be interested in:➡️ Tweeting the 95 Theses: An Analysis Activity➡️ Protestant Reformation Leaders | Reading Comprehension and Activity➡️ The
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9th - 11th
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Also included in: Reformation, Renaissance, and Scientific Revolution Bundle
Early African Kingdoms Informational Reading & Inquiry Based Learning Activities
Need a no-prep way to introduce Early African Kingdoms of Axum, Nubia, and the Bantu Migrations that practices the Inquiry Based Learning Format? This Informational reading on the era starting at 700 B.C.E. on the early civilizations in the Sub-Saharan Africa region is a great way to introduce this significant era in history while addressing Inquiry standards in your classroom. And it wraps up the lesson with an incredible project rubric that is sure to help guide your students in showing all th
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7th - 10th
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Progressive Era and Gilded Age Project and Role Play
Meet John D. Rockefeller, Jane Addams, Teddy Roosevelt and more through your students' discovery of them. In this inquiry-based project, students research a major figure of the Progressive Era and Gilded Age and then embody that person at a culminating party. This project, a favorite among my students, puts students literally in the lives of historical figures. This project includes:● How to use this resource and complete timeline within the teacher’s guide● Suggested figures of 30+ individua
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10th - 12th
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Taking a Stand in History: Ancient Rome- The Brothers Gracchi & Spartacus FRQ
Inspire and encourage critical thinking skills. Learn about interesting figures in Ancient Rome. Meet ELA Common Core Standards in History ClassPrepare for National History Day (This is built around the Taking a Stand Theme)This Free Response Question (FRQ) Activity provides guided research questions and two essays. After taking notes on the Brothers Gracchi (Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus) as well as Spartacus and the Third Serville War, students complete TWO included FRQs. They must support the
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9th - 12th
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