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Common Core WHST.11-12.1d homework
Class Constitution: Creating a Classroom Constitution & Preamble
Have you ever created a constitution for your own classroom? Each year in civics class, as we learn about the United States Constitution, I have my students help create our very own class constitution. The students love being a part of creating rules and policy for our classroom. This student-led activity has always proven to be a success! Each student's voice is heard as they actively engaged in crafting of an official document for the class. The process begins as students are grouped to dr
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Also included in:Â Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
Legislator Research
Your students will be finding out who your current legislators are, researching about their experience, and reading about their positions on current issues. Representatives work the best for us when we communicate with them, whether we are happy with their work or not. Last, they will write a letter to their legislator. In 1-2 well thought out paragraphs (7-8 sentences), tell them what you think about their bill in committee. This assignment is completely editable to your students abilities. I h
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9th - 12th
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Local Government Current Events
As your students learn about the 4 main purposes of local government, provide public safety, public education, manage land use and infrastructure and recreational activities, your students will find a current event about your city's local government fulfilling each one of those purposes. After researching a current event, your students will write a proposal for a project within one of these purposes of local government that they think would benefit your community.This Google document is complete
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8th - 12th
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AP US History Unit 5 & 6 DBQ - Reconstruction & New South
This is a full Document Based Question (DBQ) with 7 documents (including one map and one visual) that covers social change in the American South post-Civil War. It's a great resource for practicing writing AP US History (APUSH) DBQs with students.
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9th - 12th
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Analyzing the Precedents of George Washington- Google Docs Activity
This activity allows teachers to assess their students' understanding of the significance of the precedents set by President George Washington during his tenure in office. Students are given a precedent, and using their knowledge of social studies and other online resources, they are asked to reflect and analyze the importance of the example set by Washington. This activity was used with success to support an ICT US History course. It would be a perfect independent practice assignment, homework
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Founding Fathers Bundle
Love Letter to a US Amendment: Government Civics Valentine's Writing Activity
This fun Valentine's Day writing activity allows students to show their creative or funny side without getting behind in content. This writing activity requires students to use historical claims to write a love letter to their favorite amendment. Suitable for Civics, US Government, or Comparative Government.IncludesScaffolded instruction page and resource websitesThree Differentiated pages: one scaffolded for ELL/IEP/504 with checklist rubric, one with lines and checklist rubric, and one with a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Member of Congress Social Media Profile Template and Worksheet Election Voting
This activity can be used for units on the legislative branch or on political parties to assess student understanding of the structure and function of Congress. The content is made relevant to them through the inclusion of social media, and they get to be creative in the creation of their profile for a member of Congress. This can also be used before students learn about the legislative branch: after they complete this project, they can link it back to Article II of the Constitution.Includes:Stu
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6th - 12th
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AP US History Unit 3 DBQ - Political Divisions
This is a full Document Based Question (DBQ) with 7 documents (including one visual source) that covers political divisions in the Early Republic before 1800. It's a great resource for practicing writing AP US History (APUSH) DBQs with students.
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9th - 12th
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Civil War Battlefield Letters
Students will be asked to write a letter from a Civil War battlefield. They will need to cover all assignment bullet point minimum requirements from the prompt along with proper letting writing formatting.
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11th
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The de Medici Family and the Renaissance: A Legacy to Celebrate?
This assignment, including the detailed writing rubric, can serve as a valuable resource for other educators in several ways:Ready-to-Use Assignment: It offers a comprehensive, ready-to-use assignment package that can be easily integrated into any world history curriculum focusing on the Renaissance. This saves educators time in planning and developing materials.Critical Thinking Development: The assignment prompts students to engage in critical thinking and analysis, skills that are crucial acr
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9th - 12th
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Civil Rights Summary Writing Packet (31 Total Topics)
Summary Template worksheet to be used after a topic has been coveredBrainstorming/Preparation/Notes work area includedSummary: A brief explanation of a topic in your own wordsFour Steps to writing a good summary are:1. Read or Watch about the topic2. Make a list of key points3. Write about the topic in your own words4. Edit and Cut what is not needed5.Write your SummaryTopics:African American Civil Rights MovementApartheidDisability RightsNative American RightsSlavery and AbolitionismWomen's Suf
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Ancient China Summary Writing Packet (45 Topics)
Summary Template worksheet to be used after a topic has been coveredBrainstorming/Preparation/Notes work area includedSummary: A brief explanation of a topic in your own wordsFour Steps to writing a good summary are:1. Read or Watch about the topic2. Make a list of key points3. Write about the topic in your own words4. Edit and Cut what is not needed5.Write your SummaryTopics:Geography of Ancient China Silk Road The Great Wall Forbidden City Terracotta Army The Grand Canal Battle of Red Cliffs O
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American Revolution Summary Writing Packet 45 Total Topics
Summary Template worksheet to be used after a topic has been coveredBrainstorming/Preparation/Notes work area includedSummary: A brief explanation of a topic in your own wordsFour Steps to writing a good summary are:1. Read or Watch about the topic2. Make a list of key points3. Write about the topic in your own words4. Edit and Cut what is not needed5.Write your SummaryTopics:Revolutionary Generals & LeadersPatriots & LoyalistsSons of LibertyAmerican Revolution SpiesWomen during the Revo
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Art History Summary Writing Packet (34 Total Topics)
Summary Template worksheet to be used after a topic has been coveredBrainstorming/Preparation/Notes work area includedSummary: A brief explanation of a topic in your own wordsFour Steps to writing a good summary are:1. Read or Watch about the topic2. Make a list of key points3. Write about the topic in your own words4. Edit and Cut what is not needed5.Write your SummaryTopics: Abstract Art MovementAndy WarholAugusta SavageBaroque Art MovementClaude MonetCubism Art MovementEdgar DegasEduoard Mane
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Andrew Jackson Biography
Ask students to do a bit of research, take a stance and write up a biased biography about President Andrew Jackson!
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11th - 12th
Historic Event Writing Assignment
Historic Events Writing AssignmentTime in History: Geographic Location: Why it happened:Events leading up to the event:Who was involved:What happened/Chain of Events:The Outcome:Impact on History:Written Response
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Native American Indian Mini-Research Paper: Prompt, Guidelines, Rubric, & More
Here's a comprehensive mini-research assignment that will expose students to Native American Indian tribes. A list of topics, guidelines for the paper, types of material to include in the assignment, a condensed rubric, and a check list are delineated. This printable is all-inclusive!
The Ottoman Turks Take Constantinople WRITING ASSIGNMENT
Historic Events Writing AssignmentTime in History: Geographic Location: Why it happened:Events leading up to the event:Who was involved:What happened/Chain of Events:The Outcome:Impact on History:Written Response
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Unification of China under Emperor Qin Shi Huang WRITING ASSIGNMENT
Historic Events Writing AssignmentTime in History: Geographic Location: Why it happened:Events leading up to the event:Who was involved:What happened/Chain of Events:The Outcome:Impact on History:Written Response
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Opening of the Suez Canal WRITING ASSIGNMENT
Historic Events Writing AssignmentTime in History: Geographic Location: Why it happened:Events leading up to the event:Who was involved:What happened/Chain of Events:The Outcome:Impact on History:Written Response
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Earth Science Summary Writing Packet 60 (Total Topics)
Summary Template worksheet to be used after a topic has been coveredBrainstorming/Preparation/Notes work area includedSummary: A brief explanation of a topic in your own wordsFour Steps to writing a good summary are:1. Read or Watch about the topic2. Make a list of key points3. Write about the topic in your own words4. Edit and Cut what is not needed5.Write your SummaryTopics:Atmosphere Climate Weather Wind Clouds Dangerous Weather Hurricanes Tornadoes Weather Forecasting Seasons Biomes Composit
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Biology Summary Writing Packet (54 Total Topics)
Summary Template worksheet to be used after a topic has been coveredBrainstorming/Preparation/Notes work area includedSummary: A brief explanation of a topic in your own wordsFour Steps to writing a good summary are:1. Read or Watch about the topic2. Make a list of key points3. Write about the topic in your own words4. Edit and Cut what is not needed5.Write your SummaryTopics: The CellCell Cycle and DivisionNucleusRibosomesMitochondriaChloroplastsProteinsEnzymesHuman BodyBrainNervous SystemDiges
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Galileo Galilei Publishes The Starry Messenger WRITING ASSIGNMENT
Historic Events Writing AssignmentTime in History: Geographic Location: Why it happened:Events leading up to the event:Who was involved:What happened/Chain of Events:The Outcome:Impact on History:Written Response
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World War II Summary Writing Packet (43 Total Topics)
Summary Template worksheet to be used after a topic has been coveredBrainstorming/Preparation/Notes work area includedSummary: A brief explanation of a topic in your own wordsFour Steps to writing a good summary are:1. Read or Watch about the topic2. Make a list of key points3. Write about the topic in your own words4. Edit and Cut what is not needed5.Write your SummaryTopics:Allied Powers & Leaders of WW IIAxis Powers & Leaders of WW IICauses of WW2World War II in EuropeWorld War II in
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