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Common Core WHST.6-8.1 handouts
Civil War American US History Unit | 14 Engaging Civil War Activities Lessons
This Civil War Unit Plan bundle includes a ton of resources and activities to enhance your instruction on the American Civil War. This unit plan bundle includes the following 14 resources:✔ 1.) Causes of the Civil War Project | Engaging Civil War Project show buildup to War. Students create video projects to kick off the Civil War unit! Creativity is on display as students recreate the Dred Scott Case, John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry, the Compromises of 1820 and 1850, or Bleeding Kansas (an
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6th - 9th
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Election 2024 Meet the Candidates: Research, Learn, and Write Biden Trump
In order to become knowledgeable and informed citizens, your students will have the opportunity to research the presidential candidates in time for Election 2024. Students will visit websites in order to research and take notes on the achievements and viewpoints of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Then, students will develop their own opinion based on evidence and determine which presidential candidate they would vote for by answering a writing prompt. Many support handouts are included for student s
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2020 Complete Unit Bundle: Activities, Templates & Projects
13 Colonies Colonial America Unit Activities Bundle for American US History
This 13 Colonies activities unit bundle combines 15 best-selling resources to teach Colonial America. This thirteen colonies activities bundle includes 15 best-selling resources and activities to teach the Lost Colony at Roanoke, the Spanish conquistadors, Jamestown and Plymouth, Pilgrims and Puritans, Quakers, the horrific Middle Passage, the Salem With Trials, and much more. This unit is Google 1:1 ready and is ideal for distance learning. The 13 Colonies Unit includes the following resource
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5th - 9th
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CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
CSI American History Bundle! Lost Colony, Salem, Donner Party, Lincoln, Tulsa Race Riots, Cuban Missile Crisis, JFK!In the CSI American History Bundle, you receive TEN American History focused CSI investigations! Plus, any future American History CSI lessons, will be added to this bundle -- and you will be able to download them at no additional charge! Google 1:1 compatible versions are included in each CSI lesson!This bundle currently contains the following EIGHT American History CSI Investi
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5th - 10th
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Ronald Reagan and His Policies: Reaganomics, Iran-Contra Affair, Libya, Cold War
In this engaging, stations-based way to teach the policies of Ronald Reagan's presidency, students investigate many positive and negative aspects to his legacy to understand his role in American History. Students learn about his 1980 victory over Jimmy Carter, "Reaganomics", "trickle-down economics", the Iran-Contra Affair, the Reagan Doctrine, the Boland Amendments, Sandinistas and Contras, Ayatollah Khomeini, Hezbollah, Nicaragua, Operation El Dorado Canyon, Libya, the 1986 West Berlin bombin
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8th - 11th
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P.E.E.L. paragraphs literacy writing mat scaffold in history (PEEL)
This powerpoint contains a writing scaffold to help students frame their paragraphs using PEEL. Most students are familiar with PEE in their paragraphs but the L is what makes students show their understanding to a higher level.The first slide is a writing mat with the sentence starters. This can been laminated and given to students to use with their written work, in particular for essays. It could also be photocopied and stuck into the students books for regular reference. My classes have bot
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5th - 11th
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Ancient China One Pager Activity
One pagers are a great review to use in the classroom! My students love to use on pagers because it gives them freedom on how their one pagers look.In a one pager, students complete the required items on a checklist to fill up one side of a paper.You will love this resource because it-promotes student creativity- taps into to students multiple intelligence-has students review contentWhat is included in this resource-Instructions for one-pager-rubric-inspiration worksheet- Fillable one-pagerThis
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilizations One Pager Activities
Medieval Feudal Japan Bundle Unit Activities
Students will have the opportunity to create the following activities and projects:✓43 Interactive Notebook Activities✓Webquest: Introduction to Japan✓Geography of Japan: Create a Real Estate Advertisement or Commercial✓Create a Timeline: Medieval Japan✓Create Tanka Poems✓Create Currency for Japan’s Golden Age✓Feudalism in Japan Notes: Pros & Cons✓Samurai Training Booklet✓Help Wanted Ad: Samurai Needed✓Writing Project: Samurai Cover Letter✓Primary Source Analysis: Creed of a Samurai✓Samurai
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6th - 8th
Lewis and Clark Great Journey West: Video Discussion Questions | Movie Guide
One of the best videos I have seen in any of my American History classes is National Geographic’s “Lewis and Clark: Great Journey West” narrated by Jeff Bridges. Originally filmed for the IMAX movie theaters, this epic tale is extremely informative while keeping students engaged throughout its entirety. I have seen this video over 40 times and still love it! Various links to watch the video are provided in this resource, and video runtime is around 42 minutes.This product contains a double side
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Middle Ages Unit Activities - Bundle
Students will have the opportunity to create posters, dialogues, debates, newspapers, talk shows, advertisements, training manual booklets, visuals, currencies, timelines, board games, book jacket covers, travel brochures, and poems. Students will also analyze primary sources. Finally, the bundle also includes 43 activities which focuses on the lives of the monarchs, nobles, knights and serfs.
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7th - 8th
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American Revolutionary War Strengths and Weaknesses Web Quest
In this American Revolution web quest activity, students learn the strengths and weaknesses of both the Americans and the British in an easy-to-do web quest activity! Students complete a graphic organizer to track their understanding. A final writing prompt is included to bring students to the central idea at the outset of the war. This product is 1:1 Google compatible -- just share through Google or assign via Google Classroom!This activity is a great introduction to the war (or to conclude a
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6th - 9th
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Social Studies World History Teacher Back to School Toolkit
This Back to School toolkit bundle is designed for Social Studies World History teachers. There are 20 included resources, and each represents a phenomenal way to start your school year! If you are looking for my US History toolkit, check out the listing here (there are only a couple of minor changes).Included in the US History bundle are . . .1.) Why Study History? First Day of School Activity for World and American History!2.) World History Unit Bellringers Bundle | 11 Bellringer Sets for Worl
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5th - 8th
The 5-Paragraph Essay Rubric
What's Included?This is a 4-point, proficiency-based scoring guide for grading middle-school level, five-paragraph essays. This is a complete, holistic essay rubric that follows from the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Body Paragraphs and the 4-Point Proficiency Rubric for Intro Paragraphs.Pair this rubric with the Five-Paragraph Essay Scoring Sheet to provide students with a clear and easy-to-read peer grading sheet that makes grading for teachers and students a breeze. Easily convert the 4-poin
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5th - 12th
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Israel & Egypt in Middle East | Arab Israeli War, Suez Crisis, Camp David
In this stations activity on the Arab-Israeli War, Suez Crisis, 1948 War, Six Day War, Yom Kippur War, and Camp David Accords, students complete an engaging activity to learn about the complex relationship between Israel, Egypt, and others in the region. Students read station sheets detailing five major events between Israel and its neighbors in the Middle East: the 1948 Arab Israeli War, the Suez Crisis, the Six Day War, the Yom Kippur War (also known as the October War or the 1973 Arab Israeli
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7th - 10th
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Ancient Rome: Student Debates - A Great Group Project
Debates help students improve their skills in the areas of problem solving, critical thinking, communication, teamwork and leadership. For this class activity, divide your students into six teams. Two groups will be competing against each other at a time during the classroom debate. There are a total of three debate questions so each student in your class will participate in a debate and will be an audience member for two debates. The debate questions are about ancient Rome with a focus on p
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Rome Unit Bundle: Projects and Activities
Mesopotamia One Pager Activity
One pagers are a great review to use in the classroom! My students love to use on pagers because it gives them freedom on how their one pagers look.In a one pager, students complete the required items on a checklist to fill up one side of a paper.You will love this resource because it-promotes student creativity- taps into to students multiple intelligence-has students review contentWhat is included in this resource-Instructions for one pager-rubric-inspiration worksheet-inspiration power pointT
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilizations One Pager Activities
Narrative Writing Checklist - FREE - Primary Exploration - Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FREE Narrative Writing Checklist serves as a wonderful reminder for students to check their work! The checklist walks students through the editing process to ensure that they are submitting their best work! This is a great addition to a writing center or narrative writing booklet. In my classroom, I use this narrative writing checklist along with Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment. This Narrative Writing Booklet is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to suc
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PreK - 8th
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Mesoamerican Civilizations Power-Point Presentation Bundle
An in-depth examination of the three major civilizations of Mesoamerica: the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec civilizations from 1500 BC to 1521 AD covering Geography, Religion, Agriculture, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure. Explore three of the greatest ancient civilizations found in the Americas. Located in the jungles of Central America and the highland desert of Mexico, the Olmec, Maya and Aztec civilizations changed their world and left unforgettable legacies in agriculture, architecture,
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7th - 10th
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Ancient Egypt One Pager Activity
One pagers are a great review to use in the classroom! My students love to use on pagers because it gives them freedom on how their one pagers look. In a one pager, students complete the required items on a checklist to fill up one side of a paper.You will love this resource because it -promotes student creativity- taps into to students multiple intelligence-has students review content Visit my website to sign up for free weekly newsletters and access to exclusive freebies!What is included in th
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilizations One Pager Activities
Exit Tickets for Social Studies | 20 Versatile Exit Tickets for Any Topic
In this Social Studies Exit Tickets resource, you receive an editable PowerPoint file with 20 awesome and easy exit tickets to use for any topic. These exit tickets are great ways for students to show their understanding on any topic, theme, or learning target in Social Studies. These social studies exit tickets are extremely versatile and came be used over and over from unit to unit. Enjoy!
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5th - 11th
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Constitution and Bill of Rights Unit: Activities & Projects Bundle
Activities and projects come with specific directions, requirements, rubrics and answer keys (when necessary). Students will have the opportunity to work collaboratively and/or individually to complete the following assignments:✓Washington, D.C. Travel Brochure✓Real Estate Advertisement or Commercial for Washington, D.C.✓Constitutional Convention Classroom Debates✓Redesign the Dollar to Represent the Preamble✓Biography Poem About James Madison✓Three Branches of Government Graphic Organizers✓Crea
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6th - 8th
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Social Studies US History Teacher Back to School Toolkit
This Back to School toolkit bundle is designed for Social Studies US History teachers. There are 20 included resources, and each represents a phenomenal way to start your school year! If you are looking for my World History toolkit, check out the listing here (there are only a couple of minor changes).Included in the US History bundle are . . . 1.) Why Study History? First Day of School Activity for World and American History!2.) US History Unit Bellringers Bundle | 11 Bellringer Sets for US H
Grades:
5th - 8th
Exam Stress | Anxiety | Coping Strategies
Dealing with Exam Stress and coping strategies - 2 Hour Fun Health SEL Lesson. Editable 31 slide PowerPoint Lesson, Lesson Assessment, Student Resources, Signposting to extra support services. Bonus Mindfulness Activity and much more.Help your teens understand and manage stress with this PowerPoint lesson. Perfect for School Counselling, Health Teachers, Life Skills Teachers, or any Educator wanting to promote stress management skills Your students will learn all about what stress is: why we nee
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Your Future and Beyond - High School Unit
Level Up Reading -- Biographies -- Recent World History - Paired Text Bundle
Reading comprehension passage and question at another level! It is time to Level Up Reading with a paired text bundle!Each bundle includes 10 leveled reading texts to supplement, pair or differentiate. Each article is written in three target reading levels: early elementary, late elementary and secondary. They can work great as a station, for special ed, for personalized learning or second-language learners. The same basic content, but at an appropriate reading level. This bundle includes: Aung
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K - 12th
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