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High school Back to School social studies resources for ActiveInspire Flipchart
ABCs of Back to School Stick Kids for ActivBoard
Organize your parent orientation and/or back to school night using this flipchart for ActivBoard. It gives helpful information for those first time kindergarten parents or easily adapted to fit another grade level! You can edit the text in this chart to include your own information.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
ABC's of Back to School Owls for ActivBoard
Organize your parent orientation and/or back to school night using this flipchart for ActivBoard. It gives helpful information for those first time kindergarten parents or easily adapted to fit another grade level! All text is editable so you can change to fit your school or classroom.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Early American Civilizations (Incans, Mayans, Aztecs) Flipchart
This flipchart introduces the Incan, Mayan, and Aztec civilizations with great visuals and brief descriptions. Perfect for class discussion or lecture. I teach 8th grade but is perfect for any level.
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5th - 12th
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Africa South of the Sahara and Its Colonialism - Promethean Flipchart
This colorful, interactive 23-slide Promethean flipchart helps introduce students to Africa South of the Sahara Desert. Some of the covered topics include African landforms and climates, renewable/nonrenewable resources, African tribes/empires, the African slave trade, and African colonialism. Vocabulary reviews are included, as well as a variety of H.O.T. (higher order thinking) discussion questions and a renewable/nonrenewable resources container game. This flipchart was originally created
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6th - 12th
Who Am I? A World History Review Game
In this end-of-year review flipchart, students are provided with clues about different civilization they have studied in my World History 1 class. To reveal the clues, move the shapes to the side. When the student decides which civilization, they write it on their whiteboard. The less clues that are revealed, the more points they earn.
Developed in a special education classroom for students with language delays and is written as such.
Civilizations reviewed: Ancient Egypt, Mali/Ghana/Songhai
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Ancient Greece; Ancient Rome; Middle Ages - Promethean Flipchart
This colorful, interactive 33-slide Promethean flipchart helps introduce students to European topics. The flipchart is divided into 4 sections - European geography, climate, and economy; ancient Greece (Athens and Sparta); ancient Rome (including Caesar); and the Middle Ages (including Charlemagne and the rise of Christianity). A vocabulary container game is also included, as well as a variety of H.O.T. (higher order thinking) discussion questions, a vocabulary preview slide, and a geography re
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6th - 12th
ABC's of Back to School Zebra Print & Turquoise Owls for ActivBoard
Organize your parent orientation and/or back to school night using this flipchart for ActivBoard. It gives helpful information for those first time kindergarten parents or easily adapted to fit another grade level! All text is editable so you can change to fit your school or classroom.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
ABCs of Back to School Pink & Black Theme for ActivBoard
Organize your parent orientation and/or back to school night using this flipchart for ActivBoard. It gives helpful information for those first time kindergarten parents or can be easily adapted to fit another grade level! You can edit any of the text in this chart to include your own information.
Must have ActivInspire software to use!!!
Also available in Powerpoint!
Grades:
PreK - 12th
India, Hinduism, Buddhism - Promethean Flipchart
This colorful, interactive 20-slide Promethean flipchart helps introduce students to India's culture and history. Topics covered in this flipchart include India's climate and regions, monsoons, the Indus River Valley civilization, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Vocabulary reviews are also included, as well as a variety of H.O.T. (higher order thinking) discussion questions, maps, and diagrams on the caste system, karma, and reincarnation. This flipchart was originally created for use in a 6th grade s
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6th - 12th
Latin American Countries and Capitals Interactive Promethean Board Activity
PaÃses y capitales de Latinoamérica Interactive Promethean Board Activity by Lonnie Dai Zovi is an active board activity that gets students out of their seats as they learn and review the countries and their locations (moving the names to the country) and matching the capitals with their countries. The names of the countries are written in Spanish (with accents where needed). Of course the names are not that different so they are totally useable in an English speaking geography class. These
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4th - 10th
All About Me
This is a cute activity to get to know your students. Student can use this activity in the computer lab. Students can write and/or record their voices. Excellent resource for ELL/ESL students. If you like "Scavenger Hunt":Fall Scavenger HuntSpring Scavenger HuntLeprechaun Scavenger HuntIf you like "All About...":All About DinosaursAll About ApplesAll About MeAll About Leprechauns***********************************************************You might buy these items:Printables - Math Activities Bund
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K - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL JEOPARDY GAME FLIPCHART ~ FUN HISTORY & FACTS ~ GRADES 5+
This flipchart game is a Jeopardy version of American Presidential Jeopardy trivia. This four category game features twenty trivia questions about past and present American Presidents. Categories include: Who am I?; Nice work, Mr. President!; A Tragic End; and Presidential Quotes. Great for review of Americanhistory and trivia facts for your upper elementary students. Ideal for grades 5 - 8 although can be adapted for high school students as well. Can be used whole class, as an individual assess
Grades:
5th - 12th
ABC's of Back to School Zebra Print Owls for ActivBoard
Organize your parent orientation and/or back to school night using this flipchart for ActivBoard. It gives helpful information for those first time kindergarten parents or easily adapted to fit another grade level! All text is editable so you can change to fit your school or classroom.
MUST HAVE ACTIVINSPIRE SOFTWARE TO DOWNLOAD!
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Weathering
Lesson about types of weathering. It includes how ice weathering, water weathering and wind weathering occur. It is interactive and has pictures and video links to engage all learning styles. A lesson the could prelude erosion. It has page notes to help the teacher with a suggested activity at the end.
Weathering by Mike Bailey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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2nd - 9th
Introduction to Colonization FlipChart
This flipchart aids in a brief introduction of Colonial America. It serves as a review of the 3 colonial regions, facts about the land and people, and a review of the effects of colonization on America. Please see my store for a FREE Colonial Regions worksheet to accompany the flipchart!
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5th - 9th
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Unit Two: Early America, Topic Two: American Colonies
This flipchart goes with the 4th grade social studies curriculum provided by the state of Louisiana on www.louisianabelieves.comUnit Two InstructionTopic Two: American Colonies (4.1.2-4, 4.2.1-3, 4.4.7, 4.5.3, 4.9.7)Connections to the unit claim: Students learn that regional geography heavily shaped the life, culture, and economies of colonies. Jamestown was founded as a profit venture and adapted to the climate as an agricultural colony, growing tobacco as a cash crop. In contrast, Plymouth was
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Super Holidays Flipchart for Activ Board
This is a flipchart I have used for Christmas Around the World with my class. Each country has the following:
Map
Pictures
Current weather (click on the icon)
Facts-Santa, Cultural Figures, Foods, and traditions
**Please note, pictures are from google images and are linked to sites such as travel websites. Do not reproduce.
**Also it is important to stress that the information for each country is from research done from Santa Net, Travel websites for each country, personal narratives from teac
Grades:
1st - 10th
ABC's of Back to School for ActivBoard Chalkboard theme
Organize your parent orientation and/or Back to School night using this flipchart for ActivBoard. It gives helpful information and/or classroom expectations for any classroom. The text is geared towards early elementary but is easily adapted to fit any other grade level! All text is editable so you can change to fit your school or classroom needs.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
4th Social Studies Unit 1 Topic 1 The Many Maps of the United States
This flipchart goes with the 4th grade social studies curriculum provided by the state of Louisiana on www.louisianabelieves.comTopic One: The Many Maps of the United States (4.4.1, 4.4.4-6)Connections to the unit claim: Before students can analyze the connection between geography and human activity, they need to understand how maps are used to learn about a specific area. In Unit One, students gain a basic understanding of world and US geography, and practice reading & interpreting a variet
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US History Review Part 1
This Flipchart series (Parts 1 & 2) covers the first half of US History until Reconstruction and Jim Crow. The file was too large, so here it is split up though you may combine them in any way you see fit. The teachers can customize slides by adding the date and specific book page numbers that are referred to in the slides. Look for the {brackets} to find these areas. Instructors should flip through the charts first to find the customizable areas and edit them accordingly. These interactive
Grades:
9th - 12th
Southern Asia - Promethean Flipchart
This colorful, interactive 23-slide Promethean flipchart helps introduce students to the countries of Southern Asia. The flipchart covers British colonialism in India (and India's quest for independence), as well as the cultures, governments, and economies of the southern Asian countries of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and India. Vocabulary reviews are also included, as well as a variety of H.O.T. (higher order thinking) discussion questions. This fli
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6th - 12th
Sahara Desert; ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt - Promethean Flipchart
This colorful, interactive 23-slide Promethean flipchart helps introduce students to Northern Africa, including the Sahara Desert, ancient Mesopotamia, ancient Egypt, and the beginning of 3 major religions (Christianity, Judaism, Islam). This flipchart includes vocabulary reviews, maps, diagrams, links to an ancient Mesopotamia rap, as well as a variety of H.O.T. (higher order thinking) discussion questions. This flipchart was originally created for use in a 6th grade social studies classroom
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6th - 12th
2020-2021 ActivInspire Calendar
This calendar is perfect for your daily classroom routine. It includes slides focusing on the months of the year, days of the week, calendar, seasons, weather, counting the days by 1s, 5s and 10s, and sight words. The teacher or students can manipulate each page of the calendar. This calendar is equip with months August 2020-June 2021. This calendar is intended for single class use only.
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Grades:
PreK - 11th
NGSS:
K-ESS3-2
Promethean Lesson: Ancient Japan
Middle School level lesson on Ancient Japan. Interactive vocabulary
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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