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8th grade civics research for Easel Activities
Current Events Research Project | Presentation | Scaffolded Lesson Grades 7-12
Are you wondering where to start when teaching your middle and high school students about world current events and currents in the US government? This choice-based research project and presentation will give you and your students step-by-step directions. There are checkpoints so you can assign mini due dates throughout the assignment. Also included is an entire example presentation to help students visualize how they will be putting together their research. I use this in my special education cla
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8th - 11th
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Georgia State Constitution Gallery Walk DBQ (SS8CG1)- NO PREP!
This is a very interactive project where students walk around the room in groups and view documents relevant to the GSE standard SS8CG1. Engage your students as they view, discuss, make inferences, and more. Students answer questions at each display. I have included detail instructions on how to conduct the class project. Answer key included (many answers vary, but I have included suggested answers). Also available on TpT Easel for students to complete independently.Answer Key Included!SS8CG1 De
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8th - 10th, Higher Education
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Also included in: BIG BUNDLE of Georgia Studies Gallery Walk 2nd Semester
Martin Luther King, Jr. Research Organizer & Paper — MLK Civil Rights — Rubric
Students wondering what Martin Luther King, Jr. is famous for? This resource will guide them through learning about Civil Rights hero Martin Luther King, Jr. via its versatile research planner and essay assignment, designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this produ
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6th - 10th
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Alexander Hamilton Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — US History — CCSS
What was Alexander Hamilton best known for? Why did Hamilton duel Burr? Guide students through learning about Alexander Hamilton with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):An
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7th - 10th
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Cesar Chavez Research Project & Paper Assignment — Economics, Labor — CCSS
What are the achievements of Cesar Chavez? Guide students through learning about labor activist and Civil Rights leader Cesar Chavez with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW
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7th - 11th
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Nelson Mandela Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Civil Rights — CCSS
How did Nelson Mandela change the world? Guide students through learning about anti-apartheid activist and South African leader Nelson Mandela with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (S
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6th - 10th
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Booker T. Washington Research Project & Paper Assignment — History — CCSS Rubric
What are the important facts of Booker T. Washington's life? Guide students through learning about scholar and equal rights advocate Booker T. Washington with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product
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7th - 10th
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Thomas Jefferson Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — US History — CCSS
What are some important facts about Thomas Jefferson? What is Jefferson most famous for? Guide students through learning about Thomas Jefferson with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (
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7th - 10th
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The Judicial Branch Research Activity
Engage your students in a captivating research activity delving into the Judicial Branch. This two-part assignment begins with an exploration of the current Supreme Court Justices, inviting students to discover and compile information about these influential figures. The second segment immerses students in the analysis of a primary document—an authentic Supreme Court case opinion. Through this hands-on exercise, learners decode critical case details, identify involved parties, discern the date o
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Judicial Branch Bundle
Harriet Tubman Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Civil Rights — CCSS
Want to help students learn what Harriet Tubman is so famous for? Guide them through learning about Civil War and abolitionist hero Harriet Tubman with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product include
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6th - 10th
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Mahatma Gandhi Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Civil Rights — CCSS
What was Gandhi fight for and how did he become so famous? Guide students through learning about Mahatma Gandhi with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Mahatma Gandhi es
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6th - 10th
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Frederick Douglass Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Civil Rights — CCSS
How did Frederick Douglass fight for freedom and Civil Rights? Guide students through learning about abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (
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6th - 10th
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Abraham Lincoln Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — US History — CCSS
How did Abraham Lincoln change the world? What are the achievements that made Lincoln important? Guide students through learning about Abraham Lincoln with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product inc
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6th - 10th
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George Washington Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — US History — CCSS
What is George Washington such an important president? Did he ever invent anything? Guide students through learning about George Washington with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See
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7th - 10th
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Founding Fathers Research | 5th - 8th | Printable & Digital
Use this resource after you have taught students about the U.S. founding fathers. This will make a great summative assessment. Students will be asked several questions about these men. You can have students take notes, use a research site, or make your own presentation for student's with the answers to the questions. You could have each student do the same founder, a group with each founder, or pick & choose which founder you will and won't do. The possibilities are endless. You can send stu
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5th - 8th
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Legislative Branch Leaders Internet Research Activity
This fun internet research project has students learn who are the current leaders of the Senate, House and the Committee Chairs.
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Legislative Branch Bundle
Sojourner Truth Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Women's History — CCSS
What made Sojourner Truth a hero for freedom? Guide students through learning about women's rights and abolitionist hero Sojourner Truth with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PRE
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7th - 10th
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Rosa Parks Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Civil Rights — CCSS Rubric
What made Rosa Parks so famous? Guide students through learning about Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Rosa Parks essay writing assig
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6th - 10th
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Malcolm X Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — Civil Rights — CCSS Rubric
What was Malcolm X known for? Guide students through learning about Civil Rights leader Malcolm X with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A Malcolm X essay writing assignm
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7th - 10th
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Benjamin Franklin Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — US History — CCSS
What is Ben Franklin most famous for? What are 3 things Franklin invented? Guide students through learning about Benjamin Franklin with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):
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7th - 10th
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Barack Obama Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — US History — CCSS Rubric
What are Barack Obama's achievements as president? How many books has Obama written? Guide students through learning about Barack Obama with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREV
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7th - 10th
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John F. Kennedy Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — US History — CCSS
What was JFK best known for? How old was JFK when he was shot? Guide students through learning about John F. Kennedy with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A John F. Kenn
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7th - 11th
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James Madison Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — US History — CCSS Rubric
What is James Madison best known for? Was Madison a good president? Guide students through learning about James Madison with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIEW):A James Mad
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7th - 11th
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Theodore Roosevelt Research Organizer & Paper Assignment — US History — CCSS
What did Theodore Roosevelt do to change the world? When was Roosevelt shot? Guide students through learning about Theodore Roosevelt with this versatile research planner and essay assignment designed to shepherd learning from information gathering to the development of a polished research essay through the use of L-EA’s thoughtfully scaffolded activities. The basis of a weeks-long research unit or just a “10-second sub plan” (just print and drop on your desk!), this product includes (See PREVIE
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7th - 11th
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