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Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)
35 multiple choice questions to accompany the 2016 movie, Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi. Great to use with any science, math or history class. Teacher info included.
Questions are in order as they occur in the movie. Can be used with clickers or CPS systems.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this huge, MEGA-Pack of resources! This product is available in printable PDF, Google Classroom, and Google Forms. A crossword puzzle, word search, test blanks, word banks, and so many more options are also included in this MEGA-Pack! You will even get a mini-research project template for students to research their favorite state, as well as a creative writing template. Whether it be for a civics unit, history class, cl
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4th - 12th
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TED Talk: Persuasive Writing Unit & Assignment
Our most popular item, now with an updated TED Talks To View list!This TED Talk presentation assignment begins with viewing and analyzing TED Talks based on different Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking techniques. Students then create their own. Perfect for either in-class or independent work! This Package Includes: Overview of TED Talks Assignment Sheet Persuasive Techniques HandoutRecommended TED Talks to study Note Taking Template for active viewing Research Notes Template Ideas Templ
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE PERSUASIVE WRITING MULTI UNIT BUNDLE
Create a Civilization Project for Google Drive and PDF
This Create a Civilization Project will be a hit with your students and help them understand the components that make up a civilization. In this engaging activity, students will create a civilization and prepare a Google Slideshow to highlight different aspects of their civilization. This resource includes four different versions of the assignment to help you find the perfect for your students!This resource includes the following:Teacher Guide (PDF)Civilizations Highlights Project (quick version
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6th - 9th
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13 Colonies Activity Escape Room Social Studies: Colonial America
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge of the 13 colonies. Full "Letter" sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extra
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5th - 9th
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YOU Be the Judge: Analyzing Supreme Court Decisions
This lesson will place students in the role of a Supreme Court judge! Students will analyze eight fictitious scenarios based upon actual Supreme Court cases. Drawing upon a judicial mindset-- students are to predict which Constitutional Amendments apply to each case, and then debate the central question of each case. See examples below; Scenario #2: What protection(s)/Amendment(s) are involved? Should the students at the high school football game be able to have a public prayer at the games? Exp
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9th - 12th
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Project: The Bill of Rights (distance learning option included)
This project has everything your students need to know about the freedoms contained in the Bill of Rights!The resource includes a PowerPoint that presents each amendment in the Bill of Rights in student-friendly terms. After explaining both the structure and the purposes of the Bill of Rights, the presentation leads students through all ten amendments, allowing multiple opportunities for teachers to provide real-life examples. Each slides includes teacher notes.The PowerPoint is paired with a
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Bundled Unit: Everything You Need to Know About the Constitution!
Spanish Speaking Countries Practice Activities Puzzles pdf and digital Worksheet
Help your Spanish students review the Spanish Speaking Countries and Capitals with 11 pdf practice activities, 11 digital practice activities, PLUS 13 quizzes / assessments / activities to choose from (including Google Forms™ quizzes!)No Prep! ⭐️ 1:1 classroom friendly, digital learning friendly. Google Forms™ self grading assessments included.OR⭐️Just print and go!Perfect for Spanish back to school, and to help your Spanish students practice the Spanish-speaking countries all year!✅ What's inc
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Build Your Own Bundle of Spanish Resources | Special order for Sydney
APUSH Period 3 Stimulus Based Multiple Choice Short Answer Test Bank BUNDLE
APUSH - Period 3 - Stimulus Based Multiple Choice - Test Bank - Part 2"Best APUSH seller on TPT - and I've tried them all!" - Shannon H.AP U.S. History Teachers - Have you found it impossible and time consuming to write multiple choice questions for the new exam? Here's your answer! This test bank includes 40 stimulus-based multiple choice and 4 short answer questions for the new exam. Each question has been carefully written in the style required by the new exam. There is an answer key, and eac
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10th - 12th
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Modified Government Unit for Special Education - Comprehension & Vocabulary
This is a 3rd Grade modified Government Unit that is supported with picture symbol text and visuals. This is also a great unit for reinforcing literacy skills, comprehension, vocabulary.
This unit includes:
1) Mini 7 page Book of Short Passages on topics (*Constitution * Bill of Rights *Branches of Government *Legislative Branch *Executive Branch *Judicial Branch) with picture keywords for each passage.
2) 18 Picture Vocabulary with picture symbol text support definitions. This can be used a
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PreK - 12th
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Sociology: Movie for Social Structure Pursuit of Happiness
TEACHING THROUGH FILM is hands down the best approach to teaching Sociology! Description: I love to teach sociology through movies. I spent weeks researching a movie that best suits the topic of social structure, until one day it hit me: Pursuit of Happyness by Will Smith. When I rented it and watched it again, I realized that almost every concept we teach within this topic could be found in the movie. And because I hate to just show movies without determining for students what I want them to g
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
APUSH Period 5 Stimulus Based Multiple Choice Test Bank Questions BUNDLE
APUSH - Period 5 - Stimulus Based Multiple Choice - Test Bank"Best APUSH seller on TPT - and I've tried them all!" - Shannon H.AP U.S. History Teachers - Have you found it impossible and time consuming to write multiple choice questions for the new exam? Here's your answer! This test bank includes 40 stimulus-based multiple choice and 4 short answer questions for the new exam. Each question has been carefully written in the style required by the new exam. There is an answer key, and each questio
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10th - 12th
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APUSH Period 1 and Period 2 Stimulus Based Multiple Choice Test BUNDLE
APUSH - Period 1 and Period 2 - Stimulus Based Multiple Choice - Test Bank - Parts 1 and 2 "Best APUSH seller on TPT - and I've tried them all!" - Shannon H.AP U.S. History Teachers - Have you found it impossible and time consuming to write multiple choice questions for the new exam? Here's your answer! This test bank includes 40 stimulus-based multiple choice and 4 short answer questions for the new exam. Each question has been carefully written in the style required by the new exam. There is a
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10th - 12th
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Africa: Map Unit Bundle with Outline Maps, Activities, and Map Tests *Save 10%*
This map unit bundle covers the political and physical geography of Africa. Students will learn the countries and major geographic features on the continent of Africa through outline maps and activities. This unit is intended for use in middle or high school.Save 10% by buying the BUNDLE!!!This bundle includes the following products:~ Africa: Political Map Unit~ Africa: Physical Map UnitIncludes:~ Outline (blank) maps with lists of locations for students to label (4 maps total - countries of Nor
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5th - 10th
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AP US History Period 7 Stimulus Based Multiple Choice Test Bank BUNDLE
APUSH - Period 7 - Stimulus Based Multiple Choice - Test Bank - Full
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AP U.S. History Teachers - Have you found it impossible and time consuming to write multiple choice questions for the new exam? Here's your answer!
This test bank includes 40 stimulus based multiple choice and 4 short answer que
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10th - 12th
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Getting To Know You Through Geography: A Beginning of The Year Carousel Activity
Geography teachers, are you always looking for a great Getting To Know You back-to-school geography activity for the beginning of the year for all ages? This activity will encourage your students to become familiar with their classmates as they work in groups and rotate through various stations. What a great introduction to basic geography skills such as graphs, charts, maps, and the concept of culture. It truly teaches geography skills all the while allowing students to collaborate, have fun, a
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Bundle for T. Wilson (25 Geography Lessons)
Seuss Socratic Seminar Bundle
Are you looking for a great way to introduce the Socratic method to your class? Do you want to get your students thinking at a higher level in a fun, engaging, and meaningful way? Are you looking to bring close reading into your classroom? Do you need a way to get your kids to go back and cite the text? Seuss Seminars are the perfect way to do all of this! Seuss seminars are also a great way to intertwine history and civics into your LAL curriculum (or vice versa).
This bundle includes five Dr
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4th - 9th
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APUSH Period 4 Stimulus Based Multiple Choice Short Answer Test Bank BUNDLE
APUSH - Period 4 - Stimulus Based Multiple Choice - Test Bank - Part 2"Best APUSH seller on TPT - and I've tried them all!" - Shannon H.AP U.S. History Teachers - Have you found it impossible and time consuming to write multiple choice questions for the new exam? Here's your answer! This test bank includes 40 stimulus-based multiple choice and 4 short answer questions for the new exam. Each question has been carefully written in the style required by the new exam. There is an answer key, and eac
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10th - 12th
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1930s Great Depression Primary Source Analysis BUNDLE SET
This 1930s Great Depression Primary Source Analysis Set will be the perfect time-saving resource to teach the key topics of the Great Depression while hitting the standards and practicing Social Studies skills.This bundled set includes 8-pages of handouts providing an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the economic, political, cultural, and decade changes in the 1930s and the Great Depression. Includes a wrap-up question o
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6th - 12th
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AP United States History - Full Year of Review Challenges - 350 Questions!
who doesn't love a little competition? Help your APUSH students review and recap at the end of each unit or as they prepare for the May AP Exam. Challenge students to compete against each other as they review with this APUSH Review Challenge Bundle. Have students compete to see who can finish first with the highest accuracy. (full key included) Includes various question types: Chronology, True & False, Fill-in-the-blank & Quote identification.Google Slides format for easy editing and can
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9th - 12th
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AP US History Period 6 Stimulus Based Multiple Choice Test Bank BUNDLE
APUSH - Period 6 - Stimulus Based Multiple Choice - Test Bank - Full "Best APUSH seller on TPT - and I've tried them all!" - Shannon H.AP U.S. History Teachers - Have you found it impossible and time consuming to write multiple choice questions for the new exam? Here's your answer! This test bank includes 40 stimulus-based multiple choice and 4 short answer questions for the new exam. Each question has been carefully written in the style required by the new exam. There is an answer key, and each
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10th - 12th
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Create Your Own Island Geography Project
This Create Your Own Island Project is a great geography project for all of your students. There is a little something for every type of interest! The Island Project will incorporate map skills and knowledge of geography with writing, art, and a whole lot of creativity. I love using this project to get to know my students better and see some of their skills outside of typical educational experience. In this Island Project, your students will be challenged to design their own “recently discovered
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6th - 9th
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Business Types and Market Structures Gallery Walk and Activities
Give your economics students an overview of market systems (pure competition, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly) and business types (sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation) with this gallery walk, exit tickets, and Jigsaw Presentation.Have students put together the two interactive notebook note pages before beginning the gallery walk. Implement the gallery walk however you see fit. Students will fill out the foldable note pages and exit tickets. Use the exit tickets to
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9th - 12th
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U.S. History Timeline Activity: Introductory or Review Activity
This U.S. History Timeline Activity is a great introduction to any U.S. History course and can also be used as a great end-of-year review! Students will be divided into groups and will be given a set of 19 posters (8 1/2" x 11" size), each of which depicts a different U.S. decade. The posters feature various images and text that describe or depict famous historical events, people, policies, topics, etc. For example, the 1960s poster features the Vietnam War, Civil Rights Movement, Counterculture
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8th - 12th
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.
Discover printable and digital social studies resources
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.
Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.
For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.
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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.
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