405 results
Back to School arts & music Common Core RH.6-8.7 resources
Why Study History? Back to School American and World History Activity
In this Why Study History primary source activity lesson, students understand the value of studying history by examining the words of 12 influential people from US History (American History) and World History. This Why Study History resource is an outstanding way to start your year as it promotes critical thinking, requires analysis, and sets the framework for studying history and social studies throughout your school year. Students understand the importance of studying history by examining th
Grades:
6th - 10th
Types:
Social Studies Ancient History Bell Ringers Bundle (Google Slides Compatible)
Engage your students right when they walk in the door with bell ringers that will support your middle school ancient history or world history curriculum! This low-prep resource only requires you to choose which bell ringer works best with your curriculum for the day. That's it!Inside this resource, you'll find 200 bell ringers to use throughout the year while you teach about ancient civilizations around the world.Along with a PowerPoint version of the slides, the bell ringers are also compatible
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
Social Studies American History 1 Bell Ringers Bundle (Google Slides Compatible)
Engage your students right when they walk in the door with bell ringers that will support your middle school early American history curriculum!Inside this resource, you'll find 200 bell ringers to use throughout the year while you teach about American history.Along with a PowerPoint version of the slides, the bell ringers are also compatible with Google Slides! There are links to digital versions of the bell ringers included for easy use in your classroom.This bundle includes the following Ameri
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Why Study History? Back to School Activity for Secondary Social Studies
Do your students truly understand why they are taking a history class!? Why not teach them in a fun activity? Teach your students to think like an historians as they dig through artifacts, analyze primary sources, and read information about history. This lesson guides your students through an activity where they debate the importance of history in their lives, examine artifacts, analyze primary sources, read an article and create Doodle Notes. The lesson concludes with a spectrum discussion or
Grades:
7th - 11th
Types:
Also included in: Texas History 7th Grade Curriculum Bundle of Activities
Ancient Civilizations Posters Timelines Maps History Word Wall Bulletin Board
This bundled resource contains 130 posters from The Stone Age, Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Israel, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome. Maps and Timelines Included! These posters are perfect to display in your classroom if you are teaching Ancient Civilizations!Aligned with Ancient Civilizations Complete CurriculumYou may also be interested in the full Ancient Civilizations Bulletin Board Kits Bundle that includes all the postersReady-to-Print PDF files & P
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Ancient Civilizations Back to School Bundle | Activities, Posters, Timelines
Start your school year off right with this Ancient Civilizations Back to School Bundle! This bundle features 13 popular resources that are specifically designed for teaching Ancient Civilizations and preparing your classroom for the new school year!Immerse your students in Ancient Civilizations or Ancient World History from day one with the resources in this bundle. These activities, posters, timelines, and learning tools will spark your students’ curiosity about the past and build the foundatio
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
CCSS:
Project Based Learning, End of Year Create Your Own Map, Create Your Own Country
Are you looking for a project-based learning activity for GEOGRAPHY or MAP SKILLS in your Social Studies classroom? Or an engaging way to blend Social Studies with ELA? This Make Your Own Country project will enthrall your students as they make a country based on what they know and believe should exist! A perfect Project Based Learning experience for the end of the year!The PBL has students using geography, writing, and art. Students review map skills by creating a unique country with 20 lan
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
CCSS:
US History Posters Timelines Maps American History Bulletin Board United States
This bundled resource contains 190 posters covering Native American History, Explorers & Age of Exploration, Relations Between Colonists and Native American, 13 Colonies, American Revolution, Revolutionary War and Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution Maps and Timelines Included! These posters are perfect to display in your classroom if you are teaching US History | American History Aligned with US History Complete CurriculumReady-to-Print PDF files & Png picture files includ
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Renaissance Art Show and Newspaper Project
This fantastic, interactive project has students analyzing some of the most famous art and artists of the Renaissance by rotating around the room with a "reporter's notebook". Students then use their notes to create newspapers detailing the art and artists as if the art show was taking place at your school!The download includes:6 stations with art and background info on Renaissance artistsA "reporter's notebook" sheet for note takingNewspaper templateLesson plan directions with video linksEditab
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Also included in: Renaissance Art and Literature Complete 1 Day Lesson Bundle
US History Civics Thematic Inquiry Activity Kit for First Day Back to School
Handed out your syllabus and completed a few icebreakers. Now what?Building a larger theme and relevant inquiry is crucial in the first week of your U.S. History or Civics class. These 6 tried-and-true activities will start your year strong and set you up to make meaningful real-world and personal connections throughout the year! So many ways to use these activities, including: Complete a few in your US History class and a few others in your American Government or Civics class Try out a few to k
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
Geography and Map Skills Activities
Engage your students in learning the fundamental basic tools of geography and map skills with these no-prep printable activities! Students will learn about the parts of a map, how to use cardinal directions, how to use a map grid, how to use a map scale and the characteristics of different types of maps! The start of a new school year is the perfect time to teach students mapping skills or refresh their memories on skills they've learned in the past! These activities require no prep - just print
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
CCSS:
Also included in: Geography and Map Skills Unit Bundle
Famous Artist Research Project
Famous Artist Research Template and Project: A fantastic research project for middle/high school students! Students will use the easy-to-follow research template to learn more about a famous artist. The student will research their artist and design a poster to use in an oral presentation in class. Grading rubric is included! You have the option to assign the artists or let each student choose their artist. Included with this resource:Student Assignment Handout (Project description/expectations
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in: Art Education Resource Bundle ( Buy all 3 -- Save Money )
Social Studies Bell Ringer - This Day in History | Writing - Digital Version
Bellringers and check-ins can be a vital part of your social studies or history classroom curriculum and routine, but creating them can take a lot of precious planning time. Lucky for you, with This Day in History the work is already done for you! The activities in this resource are ready to roll out when you are! This resource creates opportunities for students (and teachers) to get settled into class, learn something new about history each day, and also reflect on their social-emotional needs.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Latitude and Longitude Activities
Engage your students with interactive activities to make learning about latitude and longitude fun with these no-prep activities! Students will learn about the concepts of latitude and longitude, how to find locations on a map using latitude and longitude, go on a virtual field trip and more!The start of a new school year is the perfect time to teach students about the concepts of latitude and longitude during your Geography Unit. These activities require no prep - just print and use them with y
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Also included in: Geography and Map Skills Unit Bundle
MUSICIAN BIOGRAPHY Project a Middle School General Music Research Project
Introduce your students to biographical research with this musical artist research project. Using any music genre or musical period, your students will become familiar with famous musicians’ careers through carefully guided research. They can organize their findings into a presentation with the provided Google Slide or create one from scratch.As a middle school teacher, I have discovered the need for careful guidance to help students keep their information and sources organized when doing resear
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 8th
Also included in: MUSIC RESEARCH PROJECT BUNDLE for Middle School General Music
Renaissance, Medieval, Classical Art History Activity & Fun 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
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
U.S. History 2nd Half Skills-Based | Bell Ringers | Practice | Enrichment
160 skill-based activities (mini-lessons, bell ringers, warm-ups, bell work, start-nows, early-finishers, enrichment work) focusing on historical thinking skills (simple review activities and more complex activities are included). Most activities incorporate primary sources such as maps, photos, art, quotes, and more. Links to videos and supplementary resources are also included in this resource. (Primary source citations are included in the speaker notes.)Student completion time for each activi
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
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
Grades:
7th - 10th
Types:
Cave Art Paintings - Lascaux Cave History and Art Lesson
Lascaux Cave History and Art LessonLascaux Cave is located in southwestern France and contains some of the most well preserved cave art in the world. Students will have fun learning about the history of the cave in a short PowerPoint presentation and then creating their own cave art drawing. About The Art ProjectUsing brown construction paper or grocery bags, students will create their own prehistoric drawing. This is a simple, yet engaging, art lesson for kids, perfect for elementary aged stu
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Geography and Map Skills Unit Bundle
Create a highly-engaging unit by using the activities included in this bundle to excite your students as they learn about the basics of geography, latitude and longitude, map skills and the five themes of geography in your classroom! Your students will read informational text, go on a virtual field trip around the globe, complete a video quest, fill in graphic organizers, play vocabulary games and much more all while having access to print and digital versions of activities. To save you even mor
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
Create a Culture Collage Project with Rubric | Cultural Traits PBL | Microsoft
Create culture collages! This project challenges students to showcase a culture & its unique traits in a fun way. The activity can be adapted to a student’s own culture or any world culture. Directions, brainstorm charts, rubric & project examples are included! Choose whether students make digital or paper collages. Finished projects are always super creative! Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 cl
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Create A City | Project Based Learning | PBL City Activity
Create a city with this project-based learning kit. This packet helps you and your students jumpstart a "create a city" project. Over 20 pages of templates to help guide your class through the process of designing the layout and design of their city including roads, businesses, homes, parks, and more. This kit also includes some learning experiences including discussing how to select a mayor for your city (You could run a campaign in your classroom!), writing instructions for navigating through
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
6th Grade Social Studies Ancient History Back to School Lesson Plans
Need an introduction to ancient civilizations? This resource will give you a guide to your back to school lesson plans with low-prep activities for your 6th grade social studies class. It’s easy to be overwhelmed by teaching ancient civilizations to sixth graders, and knowing where to start can be the hardest part. What you need is a clear guide of what’s important and what to cover. This back to school bundle will give you clear direction and help you set your students up for success. Here’s
Subjects:
Grades:
6th
Bundle: U.S. History Quote of the Week (Parts 1 and 2)
Integrate literacy and social studies with U.S. History Quote of the Week!U.S. History Quote of the Week Bundle is a year-long resource with 40 quotes from 1492–1964.As students learn about U.S. history, they practice literacy skills like:making inferencesresearching & summarizingidentifying the main idea, historical context, and author’s purposeand responding to promptsU.S. History Quote of the Week is easy to use and requires little prep. From thorough instructions to answer keys, it’s all
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Showing 1-24 of 405 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands