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9th grade U.S. History bibliographies
Ultimate Cultural Heritage Month Bundle | Google Slides | Person Per Day
Hello and welcome to Celebrating Cultural Heritage Month Bundle! This resource comes with Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women's History Month, and AAPI Month to celebrate for many months of cultural celebrations! This resource is designed to be used in person OR digitally.1. You can use this resource during morning class meeting to fit in relevant and diverse content. I share screen during our class meetings, and we discuss the slides/view the videos together2. This is a comple
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Civil Rights Leaders Activity: Civil Rights Activists Biographies Activity
Civil Rights Heroes Activity is perfect activity to add to your Civil Rights Movement Unit. In this activity, students summarize and present to the class the achievements and the historical significance of 11 civil rights activists during the Civil Rights era. Biographies of each leader is provided along with instructions, and a full size portrait of each. No outside sources are needed for this assignment. Everything is included. Works great with stations!Biographies include: Dr. Martin Luther K
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Revolutionary War: Spies- A Visit with Female Agent 355(Culper Spy Ring)Script
American Revolution/ Revolutionary War: Studying the 13 Colonies/Colonial Times? This resource would work great for such a unit of study. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Reader's Theater Scripts, I really had fun developing this play about the Culper Spy Ring and specifically, Agent 355, one of the female member of the organization!During the Revolutionary War, the Culper Spy Ring was organized to work to defeat the British. Agent 355 and other members of the spy organization were very important i
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Revolutionary War and the Birth of Our Nation: A Bundle of Resources!
U.S. President Research Project
Students will select a U.S. President and complete this research packet. They will look up his elections/campaigns, accomplishments, etc...
After the students complete the research, I have them create a visual aid that includes all of their info. This usually comes in the form of a poster or "tri-fold" board. But I do allow students to create a website, Prezi, or any other visual project that depicts all of the info.
Usually a big hit and the students always surprise me with their creativity
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7th - 12th
World War 2: Female Pilots(Members of the WASP): A Reader's Theater Script
During WW2, it was very unusual for a woman to be a pilot. When there was a shortage of male pilots due to their being needed in combat, an experimental project was begun where female pilots would be used by the military(although they weren't part of the military) to assist with ferrying aircrafts from the manufacturers to military bases. Female pilots, WomenAir Force Service Pilots,(WASP) also would test repaired planes to see if they were SAFE for male pilots to fly. They also were asked to he
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5th - 9th
Also included in: WOMEN'S HISTORY: A BUNDLE of 10 READER'S THEATER SCRIPTS
American Women Quarters Program Research Unit Study
This resource includes a list of fifteen pioneering American Women, who are all being recognized as part of a four-year program, called "The American Quarters Program". Included is a list of trusted and kid approved websites for your student to do a research paper on each individual, answering questions such as: what makes them important enough to be on a custom quarter, and why was their quarter designed the way it was. Each individual comes with a picture, a quote, and two custom lined papers
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AAPI Clipart For AAPI Heritage Month Activities and AAPI Bulletin Board Display
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with this unique AAPI Clipart Collection! Featuring 36 influential AAPI figures, this set is perfect for enriching your bulletin board displays and classroom activities. Bring lessons to life with these high-quality illustrations, designed to inspire and educate students about the achievements and contributions of notable Asian American and Pacific Islander individuals.These images may be used for both personal and commercial use. Item
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Andrew Jackson: Hero or Villain?
This activity will allow students to determine if Andrew Jackson was a common man/hero or a villain that should be removed from the $20 bill. After students learn about Jackson's presidency in class, they will read the attached article from CNN.com, watch a video link from History.com (apx. 4 minutes) about Jackson's presidency, then finally decide if Jackson is a hero or villain.
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6th - 9th
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Henry Ford- Hero or Villain?
Henry Ford is one of the most influential businessmen the United States has ever produced. He did amazing things to advance productivity in the workplace. But there is a controversial side of him too.. This activity allows students to work in small groups and gather evidence, as they move through stations with historical documents, to build a case as to whether they will argue that Henry Ford was a hero, or a villain!?!
Grades:
9th - 11th
George Washington Exploration Hyperlinked PDF
This hyperlinked PDF is designed to be used on a computer or tablet—perfect for iPads or Chromebooks! More than 30 links to outside websites are embedded in this PDF, so your students are just click away from primary source documents, additional research, videos, and more. Ideal for Washington’s birthday. This is a great general overview and a perfect jumping off point for in-depth discussions or research.This works for many age levels. I’ve used this with my 3rd-5th grade students and my husban
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5th - 12th
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Summary/Essay/Test/Answers
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
This lesson has everything you need to address multiple standards and 2 weeks worth of material! The lesson includes a character list, text summary, analysis, essay questions, multiple choice test, AND ANSWER KEY! all in an editable Microsoft Word Document for your own editing preference. Just print once and make copies at your printer for each section. Enjoy!
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4th - 12th
Abraham Lincoln: A Reader's Theater Script
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Abraham Lincoln. The fun/informative play uses the format of Abraham Lincoln being a guest on a talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his life. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show Series.You may also like the following:1. Webquest on Abraham Lincoln: Learn about Abe Lincoln with this informative web quest! President Lincoln started our national Thanksgiving holiday. Did you know that Abraham Lincoln didn't like the n
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War: Bundle of Resources!
Black History Month Biography Bulletin Board Project: Posters & Activities
Black History Month Biography Bulletin Board Project: Illuminate the Past, Inspire the Future! Engage your students with the rich history and accomplishments of iconic figures through our Black History Month Biography Bulletin Board Project. This comprehensive set includes captivating posters and interactive activities for 20 influential personalities who have shaped the course of history.Included Figures:Martin Luther King Jr.Rosa ParksMalcolm XNelson MandelaMaya AngelouBarack ObamaFrederick Do
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Civil War: Women Soldiers!(A Reader's Theater Script)
This resource has been revised for the TpT guidelines on slavery, civil rights and warfare.It is estimated that approximately 400-700 WOMEN fought as soldiers during all the major battles of the Civil War.(1861-1865) Since females were not allowed to fight in battles at that time, those women that did become soldiers disguised themselves as men! This Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Reader’s Theater Script has three historians share information on this topic. Actual females who fought in the Civil War
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4th - 9th
Also included in: WOMEN'S HISTORY: A BUNDLE of 10 READER'S THEATER SCRIPTS
African Americans & Women In WWII Primary Sources & Guided Reading Handouts
This packet is focused on the contributions of African Americans and women during WWII. Each reading includes a close reading handout for students to complete as they anaylyze the primary source.
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Executive Order 9981 - abolishing racial discrimination in the US military & DBQs handout for students to answer
For Black Soldiers, same uniform, different rules - article and close reading handout for students
Blacks and America's wars - article and close reading handout
Victories of
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7th - 12th
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WOMEN'S HISTORY: A BUNDLE of 10 READER'S THEATER SCRIPTS
Includes:World War 2 Female Pilots(Members of WASP)Revolutionary War Female Spies!Civil War Female SoldiersS.B. AnthonyElizabeth BlackwellEleanor Roosevelt(“First Lady of the World”)Amelia EarhartBessie ColemanSacagaweaKatherine JohnsonCheck out this bundle of TEN Reading Passages on famous women:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Women-in-History-Bundle-of-Ten-Reading-Passages-on-Women-in-History-4409979
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5th - 9th
American Presidential Timeline and Facts for Every President 1789-Present
Covering every Presidential Administration from 1789-Present, from George Washington to Joe Biden.Each PDF slide serves as a comprehensive and insightful resource for students, history enthusiasts, and anyone eager to delve into the lives and legacies of the nation's leaders. Offering an exploration of each U.S. president, from George Washington to Joe Biden. Organized chronologically, it begins with the founding fathers, providing in-depth facts of key figures like George Washington, John Adams
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9th - 12th
The Middle Passage: Narrative from Olaudah Equiano on board slave trade ship
This extract, is from Chapter 2 of the Interesting Narrative, describes some of the young Equiano’s experiences on board a slave ship in the ‘Middle Passage’. The Middle Passage was a part of the Triangular Trade Route. This reading has FIVE short answer questions with an answer key included.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Early Colonies / The Original 13 colonies Bundle
Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court Justice: A Reader's Theater Script
Learn about Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic American and only the 3rd woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court. Students will also learn information about the Supreme Court.A great resource for Women's History Month, a study of the Supreme Court, for Hispanic Heritage Month, a Friday activity or as a substitute lesson. Extension activities included. There are 9 Audience Questioners in this Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series of Reader's Theater Scripts.Also of interest:1
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5th - 9th
The "Corrupt Bargain" Election of 1924, Fight Card Activity - with Key
The election of 1824 went down in history as a mudslinging brawl that spoke to a very divided nation. In this assignment, students will develop a "Fight Card" for the election of 1824 in the United States. Students will conduct independent research and utilize class notes to CREATE a presentation of the candidates and their positions. This assignment is a Major Summative designed to assess your understanding of the historical context and the individuals running for president in 1824.
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9th - 12th
John Adams Reading
This reading discusses Adam's life, presidency, XYZ affair and the Alien and Sedition acts. Included are also comprehension questions and an answer key. Enjoy!
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7th - 12th
Muhammad Ali: Athlete and Activist | Reading, Questions and Writing Activity
This lesson teaches students about Muhammad Ali, one of the greatest boxers of all time. This resource includes a biography, guided-reading questions, a critical thinking essay prompt/writing task and a teacher answer key.Great for in class and distance learning.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Thomas Jefferson Word Search, Coloring Page, & Reading Activity
Are you looking for a low-stress, fun, and simple activity that teaches your students about historical figures? This activity package comes with a complex wordsearch, a reading assignment with comprehension questions, and a coloring sheet. It is the perfect way to teach about these historical figures. This activity requires no preparation, or instructions. Just print out the papers, and hand them out. Great for Sub Plans!
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Biography Activity Kits (Washington, Jefferson, & Sacagawea)
Reading and Video Activity: Alan Turing's Life and Legacy
This lesson includes the following:-Free video link to an eight minute video on Alan Turing's life. - Video study guide with four critical thinking questions that students will answer as they view the video.-Answer Key.-Free link to a journal article on the life and legacy of Alan Turing. -Worksheet that includes short answers and critical thinking questions. This worksheet goes with the article.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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