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Arts & music Common Core RH.6-8.1 resources
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Ancient Egypt Unit - Mummification Unit - Ancient Egypt Projects Activities
This Ancient Egypt Mummification Unit has over 40 pages of Ancient Egypt projects and activities. These Egypt activities are perfect for your upcoming Ancient Egypt unit or mummification unit. These mummification activities contain Egypt reading passages, comprehension questions, and projects about mummification! Student read and answer comprehension questions, and complete an illustrated "mummification wheel" , one pager project, and Top Three Pennant Project to demonstrate their understanding
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4th - 7th
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Ancient Greece Unit - Greek History Stations Ancient Greece Activities Projects
Perfect for an Ancient Greece Unit or Greece Interactive Notebook, this resource contains 11 different Greece reading passages with corresponding comprehension question poster pages for students to complete. These Greece questions ask students to read through the text and pull out key facts and important details. Students cycle through each station, completing the activities as they go.Each station contains a full page reading passage and comprehension question poster page. An answer key for
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4th - 7th
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WWII Propaganda Posters Activities and Project Print & Digital
Examine over a dozen famous WWII home front propaganda posters for the devices used, culminating learning with students creating posters of their own to address a current school problem.Let your principal decide whose poster has the winning message to transform your school’s culture!This plug-and-play PBL activity kit comes as a printable PDF and digital in Google Slides!Greatness is spotting persuasive devices at work and knowing how to use them for good. World War II was the U.S.’s greatest f
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Activity and Project Kits Bundle Print & Digital
Renaissance, Medieval, Classical Art Comparison Activity & Virtual Field Trip
Oh No! The Uffizi Art Museum has been bombed! This activity is based on true events. You and your students will be pros at deciphering the difference between Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance art. Just like after the bombing, the artwork is disorganized, and students will use clues to determine which pieces go with which era (Classical, Medieval, or Renaissance). Recently completely revised, this lesson is an incredibly versatile art investigation lesson set that will get students to compare
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6th - 12th
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Middle Ages Meme Project and Stations Lesson Activity for Medieval Europe
This Middle Ages Feudalism lesson plan has students analyze primary source images and then create a Meme that illustrates medieval life. Included is a full lesson plan detailing how to structure each part of your class. There are introductory video links and a background reading on the medieval illuminated manuscript images to get started.Next, students receive a worksheet to move through 12 stations, each with a beautiful primary source image depicting life in Europe during the Middle Ages. Stu
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7th - 10th
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History of Rock and Roll Music with Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Beatles, Motown!
In this engaging product on the history and evolution of Rock and Roll music, students begin in the 1940s to learn how Rock and Roll was born. Students learn about the "Big Band" and "crooners" of the 1940s and the style they captured (Benny Goodman, Frank Sinatra, "swing music). Then, students learn about the birth of rhythm and blues with Elmore James, the impact of radio DJ Allen Freed, record producer Sam Phillips, and the impact of Elvis Presley, Willie Mae Thornton, Chuck Berry, Little R
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6th - 10th
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Byzantine Icon Art Research and Activity
This is a FUN and ENGAGING activity to do within your Byzantine Empire unit study! This activity takes students through a detailed Power Point on the icons of the Byzantine Empire. Then, students will have the opportunity to complete an art project on an icon of their choice! There are 10 different formats to choose from! You can have your students choose their medium...Colored pencils, oil pastels, water colors...Either way, they will turn out GREAT and makes for a CREATIVE classroom wall d
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4th - 11th
The Star Spangled Banner & Lift Every Voice and Sing - Black History
Engage your students in a dynamic discussion and analysis of two anthems, "Lift Every Voice & Sing" and "The Star-Spangled Banner". This resource includes: Articles, Website suggestions, Book recommendationsPowerPoint Presentation to accompany all student worksheetsCulturally Responsive Classroom TipsEstablish Discussion NormsGoogle Slides version18 Fillable PDF worksheets:Set Learning Intentions WorksheetPre-analysis worksheetLift Every V
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8th - 10th
Also included in: Black History Bundle
Greek Vase Research Activity | Research & Guided Notes - Print and Digital
A study of Ancient Greece is not complete without learning about Greek art and pottery. Specifically, Greek vases! Many students are surprised to learn that there are different types of vases and they each serve different purposes! With a variety of activities designed to keep students engaged and learning, this resource is perfect for both in-person learners AND remote learners, too! Students will get a chance to research Greek vases and get creative to design their very own, which makes for a
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6th - 8th
ANCIENT CHINA 5-PACK LESSONS. FUN ART, WRITING, PROJECT-BASED ACTIVITIES
Bring the mystery of Ancient China alive in your classroom.
A lesson plan designed for elementary and middle school deeper learning. This unit offers five project-based activities that encourage critical thinking and research skills, along with creative art and writing assignments. Complete instructions, illustrations, and original photos of the Terra Cotta Warriors at their dig site are included.
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Terra Cotta Warriors—Students learn little-known facts about Qin Shihuangdi and create
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5th - 12th
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The Renaissance: History through Artwork Lesson Activity
This activity incorporates in the famous artwork of famous artists from the Renaissance. Students get to view the artwork of Leonardo Da Vinci, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael. They view the importance of the artwork historically and socially. Students analyze the impacts of not only these artworks upon society but their lasting legacy upon how we view the time period today. Students are highly engaged with this activity and this works great for learners of all levels and all grades. You wi
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6th - 12th
The Black Plague Middle Ages Activities and Worksheets (Google)
The Black Plague Worksheets and Activities Is your class learning about the Black Plague in the Middle Ages?In these independent activities, students will complete the guided research activities in the Black Plague worksheets. Students will also research the spread of the plague and plague doctors during the Middle Ages. The worksheets are no prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a fun way that
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
National Anthem- Should it be Changed? Reading & History of Star-Spangled Banner
Explore the question – Should the National Anthem be Changed? Students will analyze the primary source document of the Star-Spangled Banner and explore the possibility of the United States National Anthem being changed. Classes will learn a brief history about the War of 1812 and the Battle of Baltimore. Students will close read the poem that the Star-Spangled Banner was taken from and locate references to the Battle of Baltimore in the poem. Next, pairs answer questions to decipher the me
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5th - 10th
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Medieval vs. Renaissance Art Analysis
This class activity is perfect for art history or world history teachers addressing the changes in visual art between the European Middle Ages and the Italian Renaissance. Students get to view and analyze as a group a variety of paintings and sculptures across both historical eras, using provided characteristics. Ends with an interactive "shout it out" game in which students determine whether a specific piece of art is Medieval or Renaissance. Directions for implementation are included in the di
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Medieval vs. Renaissance Art Analysis
The Renaissance Escape Room Activity
An Escape Room activity about the period of history known as the Renaissance, where Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and William Shakespeare came to prominence. Ideal for fifth grade or sixth grade, the activity is perfect for group work, starting a new art topic, team-building activities or for a fun, engaging and interactive lesson. The activity can be used in English class as it incorporates some ELA skills, in Art or in Social Studies.The activity has been split into four different tasks; you
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Middle Ages Escape Room Activity Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Aztec Codices Art Project Reading and Questions (Google)
Aztec Codices Art Activity Is your class learning about the civilizations of the Mayans and Aztecs?In this fun and creative project students will examine examples of Aztec Codices and will answer guided questions on the artwork. Students will then create their own codices portraying their life history and their family. The activity is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a fun way that all
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
!Ninja Turtles Teach the Renaissance!
Leo, Don, Raph, and Mikey...those are the original four turtles. With this lesson you have students read through 6 historical figures from the Renaissance. Students will analyze the importance of each person, evaluate their impact on history, and then create a brand new turtle. It may sound silly, but it hits the three highest levels of Bloom's Taxonomy!
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Introductory powerpoint: I have this set to music from the tv show, but didn't upload the music files for copyright
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6th - 8th
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Create Like...Art History Bundle
Art History, creativity, and hands-on fun! Students will be able to identify famous artists and their artwork. They will then complete a hands-on creative project relating to that artist. Artists Lessons Included:1. Leonardo Da Vinci2. Salvador Dali3. Georgia O'Keefe4. Michelangelo5. Monet 6. Picasso7. Pollock8. Rembrandt 9, Van Gogh 10. Vermeer 11. Warhol 12. Munch Included in each lesson:1. Step-by-step lesson plan2. FREE Video links and Informational Article3. Student WorksheetsCheck out my o
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Tech Lesson Online Stick Figure Animator - No Apps or Downloads Technology STEM
Looking for a quick Stick Figure Animation Lesson that does NOT require Admin permissions OR Google Apps or Mac and PC downloads? This Online Stick Figure Animator is your READY TO GO lesson! This is the ONLY online stick figure editor that does not require an extension, app, or download to use! This is a one-session lesson to get students excited about stick figure animation without putting too much stress on the teacher. There are more advanced stick figure editors available, but this one work
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Italian Renaissance Art Map Activity (Google Compatible)
Italian Renaissance Art Map Is your class studying the Renaissance in Europe? In this engaging activity students will identify prominent artists of the Italian Renaissance, the cities they worked in, and well-known works of art they created. Students will complete the fill-in-the-blank map activity along with guided response questions. The project is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Julius Caesar World History Worksheet: An Ancient Rome History Skit w/ Bonus Qs
Looking for a Julius Caesar or Ancient Rome Activity that will engage your students? Want a lesson that is as easy as printing a no-prep World History worksheet, but offers high engagement and student buy-in? Look no further; I have exactly what you need to get your class excited about Julius Caesar and the Roman Empire.This Instagram Live! Q & A skit on Julius Caesar is a real hit in my history classroom. It comes in two DIFFERENTIATED versions and is NO PREP to save you time, stress and mo
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6th - 10th
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Byzantine Mosaic Art Activity (Google)
Byzantine Empire Mosaic ActivityIs your class learning about the Middle Ages and the Byzantine Empire? In this fun and creative project Students will understand the process of making mosaic art by reading about the Byzantine Empire’s mosaic artwork and by creating their own mosaic piece. The activity is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a fun way that allows them to enjoy Social Studie
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
XYZ Affair 1797-98 Political Cartoon DBQ
This political cartoon primary source document with guiding questions (DBQ) and answer key was created with 7th graders in mind and is appropriate while studying XYZ Affair/Presidency of John Adams/Early Republic/Political Cartoons. This etching was created in 1798 by an English person and makes fun of a young "Madame America" being taken advantage of and robbed by the French. It is commentary on the infamous historical event known as the "XYZ Affair," which is explained in the Historical Backgr
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7th - 11th
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Hamilton Musical "One Last Time"
This lesson includes student based activities that directly aligns with the song, "One Last Time" from the incredibly popular, Hamilton Musical. Student interest is peaked when the power of music is brought into the classroom. Students use the lyrics to participate in close reading, historical analysis and vocabulary building skills. The lesson includes reading comprehension for student response. The lesson focuses on U.S. History content standards- covering topics like George Washington's Presi
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8th - 12th
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