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High school social studies bibliographies $5-10
APA Citation Guide Booklet and Practice Exercises (Bibliography)
In this zip file are two resources:
APA Citation Booklet: This booklet gives students an explanation for the necessity of citing sources, an explanation and image of a formatted References page, an explanation and example of parenthetical citations, and nine different types of sources to cite, each with a template and an example.
APA Citation Handout: This 4 page worksheet lists information in a randomized order for 6 of the sources explained in the booklet. Students are asked to put the infor
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6th - 10th
Dice Drawing: Roll-an-Artist, end of the year, sub plans
Use the interactive Roll-an-Artist worksheets to help your students to learn about artists and their style! Simply print the desired page/s and hand one to each student. Students will roll a die and draw the corresponding item onto a blank sheet of paper. These drawings are a great activity for students to brainstorm ideas for a future project OR perfect for early finishers, OR end of the year, OR sub plans, etc.Included in the packet: -Title page - Table of Contents - Student Objective - Rule
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4th - 12th
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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
How to Write an Annotated Bibliography (both APA and MLA)
This slide deck will walk your students step by step through: what is an annotated bibliography the three types of annotations instructors typically ask for how to write an annotated bibliography exemplars for MLA and APA formats a group activity to apply their learning with an answer key to which they can compare their work. Fully editable and customizable, you can ensure these instructions match your very specific criteria for your course.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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How To Write an Informational Essay- Interactive slides
Are your students struggling with writing an informational essay?I’ve created a GoogleSlide that students download and work on to help them create well-written essays. Each slide contains a video that explains what should happen in each section of the essay, and how to do it. I’ve provided different videos that give the same information, but in different ways. Students simply make a copy of the presentation, and get to work. At the end of the slideshow there is a template to an essay in Google D
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7th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Social Justice Final Project
To Kill a Mockingbird is a classic text to introduce social justice. This project allows teachers to take a classic text and make it more relevant to students today. With this project, students will be researching a social justice topic, learn how to use credible research, and connect research to a larger text like To Kill a Mockingbird to create a digital project, reinforcing 21st-century skills. This Download Includes…Instructions for the teacher (in-person)Instructions for the teacher (distan
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8th - 10th
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
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
End of Year - A to Z Historical Figures Book, Research, Oral Skills. NO PREP REQ
This END OF YEAR, CULMINATING PROJECT, teaches students: INCREASED LITERACY through writing and building vocabulary RESEARCH & CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS through information gathering and selectionCREATIVITY through design and layoutORGANIZATION through planning and executing a consistent structurePRESENTATION SKILLS through presenting the final product to the class (use my Presentation Skills product to help teach these skills) ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED! OVERVIEW: Students create an A to
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5th - 12th
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20 Posters of Fun Facts You May Not Know about Winston Churchill
Introducing "20 Posters of Fun Facts You May Not Know about Winston Churchill" ⭐ Are you looking to inspire your classroom with intriguing historical insights? Look no further! Dive into the fascinating world of Winston Churchill with our meticulously crafted collection of 20 captivating posters, available in PDF and JPG formats conveniently packaged in a zip file. WHAT IS INCLUDED?20 posters | PDF | images JPGPLEASE NOTE: These posters are sized to fit on standard US letter (8.5x11 inches) pap
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
God's Smuggler Ch 16-21 Questions, Research Assignment & Answer Key
God's Smuggler is a true story that gives testimony to the amazing power of God as Brother Andrew smuggled Bibles to places all over the world while risking his own freedom. This is a redemption story as well as it tells how he was heading on a destructive path in his own life before the Lord made Himself, and His plan known to Andrew. This packet contains thought provoking questions from Chapter 16-21 as well as the answer key for those questions. There is a short research-based option as wel
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7th - 12th
God's Smuggler Ch 11-15 Questions, Research Activity & Answer Key
God's Smuggler is a true story that gives testimony to the amazing power of God as Brother Andrew smuggled Bibles to places all over the world while risking his own freedom. This is a redemption story as well as it tells how he was heading on a destructive path in his own life before the Lord made Himself, and His plan known to Andrew. This packet contains thought provoking questions from Chapter 11-15 as well as the answer key for those questions. There is a short research-based option as wel
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7th - 12th
God's Smuggler Ch 6-10 Questions, Research Activity & Answer Key
God's Smuggler is a true story that gives testimony to the amazing power of God as Brother Andrew smuggled Bibles to places all over the world while risking his own freedom. This is a redemption story as well as it tells how he was heading on a destructive path in his own life before the Lord made Himself, and His plan known to Andrew. This packet contains thought provoking questions from Chapter 6-10 as well as the answer key for those questions. There is a short research-based option as well
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7th - 12th
God's Smuggler Ch 1-5 Questions, Research Activities & Answer Key
God's Smuggler is a true story that gives testimony to the amazing power of God as Brother Andrew smuggled Bibles to places all over the world while risking his own freedom. This is a redemption story as well as it tells how he was heading on a destructive path in his own life before the Lord made Himself, and His plan known to Andrew. This packet contains thought provoking questions from Chapter 1-5 as well as the answer key for those questions. There is a short research-based option as well
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7th - 12th
Writing A Research Paper- A Sample Paper
This is a research paper about writing a research paper. The paper is written in American Psychological Association (APA) style. It gives the reader the basic instructions needed to choose a topic, conduct research, and write a research paper. Although written in APA format, the instructions are beneficial and relevant regardless whether the student is writing in MLA or another writing formatting style.
Sample Paper: Writing a Research Paper by B. Gayle Jackson is licensed under a Creative Commo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Periodic Table of Women's History
The Periodic Table of Women's History allows students to research and learn about 78 important Women in History. Each individual has 2 QR codes (that are also hyperlinked) to allow students to read and watch videos about famous women in history. Links are kid-appropriate and videos have been edited using "Videolink" to create a safe watching space!The Periodic Table of Women's History can be used in two ways! Bulletin Board: Create an interactive Periodic Table Bulletin board in your school or c
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2nd - 12th, Staff
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
Hispanic Women that Changed History (bilingual biography cards)
Hispanic Woman that Changed History (bilingual biography cards) and graphic organanizers to analyze traits:Veracidad JusticiaIgualdadRespetoResponsabilidadParticipación en el gobierno¿Cómo ayudaron a la comunidad?
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3rd - 12th
Who Was Sally Ride? Comprehension Questions & Activities
Who Was Sally Ride? Comprehension Questions and Activities - Read about Sally Ride and have comprehension question worksheets and activities to go along. Work on as a whole group or as an independent activity.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Space Bundle of Solar System & Sally Ride
What Is the Declaration of Independence? Comprehension Questions and Activities
What Is the Declaration of Independence? Comprehension Questions and Activities for a class book study or a small group book study or an independent book study.Vocabulary Words to define, along with Comprehension Questions to go along with each chapter.
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5th - 10th
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National History Day (NHD) MLA Bibliography and Formatting Guide
This National History Day (NHD) MLA Bibliography and Formatting Guide is a packet that can be printed or shared as a digital resource for students for using MLA citations for NHD research projects from an award-winning teacher who has brought students to the NHD state and National competitions for over a decade. This resource can be used in middle or high school National History Day, or other similar research projects.This packet provides examples of various citations, and exemplars students ca
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5th - 12th
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Writing a Research Paper: MLA & Chicago Style Formatting & Citing Guide
In this PDF presentation, you'll find 16 slides of introductory notes, step-by-step how-tos, and common mistakes related to MLA and Chicago Style formatting and citation. Teachers can use this presentation during lessons or assign it to their students as a supplemental resource for independent work. Assign as much or as little as you need in your high school or college classroom!Here is what's included in this resource:MLA formattingCommon MLA mistakesChicago formattingCommon Chicago formatting
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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David BOWIE Word Search, 70 puzzles celebrating all of Bowie's albums + answers
David BOWIE Word Search, 70 puzzles + answersCelebrating Bowie's life and all of his albums from his debut album to Blackstar, final album, 2016Themes include:ChildhoodInfluencersEarly careerEarly songsThe bandDebut album, David Bowie 1967Space Oddity Album, 1967The man who stole the world, 1970Hunky Dory Album, 1971The rise and fall of Ziggy Stardust and the spiders from Mars, 1972Aladdin Sane, 1972Pin Ups, 1973Diamond Dogs, 1974David Live, 1974Young Americans, 1975Station to Station, 1976Low,
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
I Am Canadian Assignment
An assignment to complete during your unit on Human Geography and Immigration patterns. The assignment is based on the popular Molson Beer Advertising campaign used in the mid 1990s to promote Canadian Patriotism and the Canadian identity. With Canada's changing demographics, the reality of what it means to be a "real" Canadian is very different from that being portrayed in the advertising campaign. Assignment comes with evaluation rubric.
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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