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Common Core WHST.6-8.2a handouts
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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Bubonic Plague / Black Death Project - Create a Newspaper
This project gives students the opportunity to delve deep into many aspects of life during the black death (bubonic plague) in medieval Europe. As journalists, the task of your students is to capture the major issues and events of the bubonic plague. While there is a lot of room for creativity and an opportunity for originality, students will base their information on historical evidence.Included in the Resource:✓Explanation of each newspaper section (examples: title, news stories, interviews,
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle Ages Unit Activities - Bundle
Oh Rats! Black Death Bubonic Plague Story Board Europe Middle Ages Activity Set
Created to align with students' supporting claims with evidence! In this activity, students create a 9-scene storyboard for an animated film. The film should be about a flea-ridden rat who helped to spread the Bubonic Plague into Europe during the 1300s. An example page and an easy step-by-step how to draw a basic cartoon rat printable are both included.This lesson can be used after the Plague/Black Death Powerpoint Slides also posted or in conjunction with our Plague that Rocked the World Lesso
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6th - 10th
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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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Chinese Philosophies - Confucianism Daoism Legalism - Help Wanted Ad
This Chinese Philosophies project involves students designing a “Help Wanted Ad” with a specific focus on the philosophies of Confucianism, Daoism and Legalism. To set the scene, your students live in ancient China and have been chosen to design a help wanted advertisement for one of the following philosophies - Legalism, Daoism or Confucianism. The founder of the chosen philosophy is hoping to hire an assistant to help guide people in the philosophy. The task of your students is to create a hel
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient China Unit Bundle
Samurai Medieval Feudal Japan Project Help Wanted Advertisement
To set the scene, your students are Japanese scribes who live in medieval (feudal) Japan and have been chosen to design a help wanted advertisement to recruit highly qualified people to become samurai. The task of your students is to create a help wanted ad describing the role of the samurai. Additionally, an optional extension project is included in the resource in which students apply for the job by creating a career portfolio.This samurai project includes a detailed introduction for students
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Medieval Feudal Japan Bundle Unit Activities
President Project Executive Branch Help Wanted Ad Election 2024
Your students have been hired to create a "Help Wanted Advertisement" to find a highly qualified person to become the next president. The task of your students is to create a help wanted ad describing the constitutional qualifications, presidential powers and more. They'll also consider the actions and accomplishments of the current or a previous president. Additionally, an optional extension project is included in the resource in which students apply for the job by creating a career portfoli
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Election 2024 and Executive Branch President Biden Trump Bundle
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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The Art of the Breakup -Declaration of Independence Project
This is a fun project over the Declaration of Independence, where your students become the modern day Thomas Jefferson! They get to choose how they want to Declare Independence from King George III and Great Britain. They can text him, email him, or create a video to "Facetime" him. This lesson allows your students to be really creative. I am always amazed at what my students create. In addition to the templates for the project, there is a two page handout that explains the basics of the Declara
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Art of the Breakup Bundle- Notes, Project and 2 Hands on History Puzzles
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
Film Studies Guide for Making a Movie with Organizer & Templates for High School
Teach the art of filmmaking and get your high school students making their own movies and short films. From film-related vocabulary to storyboarding ideas, this Film Studies Guide for Making a Movie pack is your complete guide to teaching your high schoolers how a movie is made. It is perfect for film studies units and provides step-by-step instructions on scriptwriting, storyboarding, casting, and filming techniques for how to make a movie of your own. There are also production task cards with
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8th - 11th
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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Ancient Greece Athens and Sparta Project Help Wanted Advertisement
This Ancient Greece project involves students designing a “Help Wanted Ad” with a specific focus on the soldiers of the city-states of Athens or Sparta. To set the scene, your students live in Ancient Greece and have been chosen to design a help wanted advertisement for either Athenian or Spartan soldiers. The task of your students is to create a help wanted ad describing the job so qualified people apply. Some requirements of the project include a job description (of an Athenian or Spartan sol
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Greece Unit Bundle: Activities & Projects
Executive Branch President Activity Stations Election 2024
Make the Constitution come alive with this executive branch resource. This resource contains everything you need to successfully teach Article 2 of the Constitution. This student-centered resource makes learning about the executive branch engaging and meaningful. Students will circulate through six stations to cover excerpts from the sections of Article 2 of the Constitution. The resource includes a detailed teacher's guide that explains the activity. When students finish completing the statio
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8th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2024 and Executive Branch President Biden Trump Bundle
Legislative Branch Congress Constitution Station Activities
Make the Constitution come alive with this legislative branch resource. This resource contains everything you need to successfully teach Article 1 of the Constitution. This student-centered resource makes learning about the legislative branch engaging and meaningful. Students will circulate through eight stations to cover excerpts from all ten sections of the first article of the Constitution. The resource includes a detailed teacher's guide that explains the activity. Students will improve ski
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Constitution Branches of Government Activities and Stations
Hinduism & Buddhism Units: Readings, Organizers, and Quizzes DIGITAL and PRINT
This low prep bundle resource that contains both print and digital versions includes everything that your students need to learn about Hinduism and Buddhism. This resource contains two full, complete units at a reduced price. With thought-provoking pre-reading questions, engaging non-fiction text, interesting text-based comprehension questions, and visually appealing graphic organizers, your students will be focused and motivated throughout both units. To assess your students’ knowledge at the
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6th - 8th
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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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Knights Medieval Europe Middle Ages Project: Create an Advertisement
Your students are medieval scribes who have been hired to create help wanted advertisements to find qualified people to become knights. The task of your students is to create help wanted ads describing the roles, responsibilities, privileges and hardships of knights. Additionally, an optional extension project is included in the resource in which students apply for the job by creating career portfolios. Also, the resource comes with over 20 visually appealing templates for your students.Include
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle Ages Unit Activities - Bundle
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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Renaissance Choice Projects
Students will choose to complete a project on a famous historical figure from the Renaissance. They can create a movie trailer, scrapbook, farewell speech or illustrated epic poem. Each project choice comes with an introduction and a description of requirements. Included in the Resource:✓ A list of 10 famous Renaissance people ✓ An explanation and list of requirements for each project✓ Four rubrics (one for each choice project)Related Resources:Renaissance Unit: 8 Activities & ProjectsD
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Renaissance Unit Bundle Activities and Projects
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
Maya Aztec Inca Achievements - Festival Brochure
This fun and creative project focusing on Maya Aztec and Inca Achievements, is a great way for students to showcase their understanding of this important concept. Students will create a festival brochure and are provided with a brochure template, a list of topics and specific requirements and a rubric to guide their work. Perfect for 6th to 8th graders, this project will engage students to really delve into the achievements of the Mayan Aztec and Incan civilizations. To really inspire students’
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Maya Aztec Inca Unit - Activities Bundle
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