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Common Core WHST.6-8.1a homework
DBQ US History Document Based Question Common Core Activity Bundle
Get your students investigating history with this versatile document based questions for US history resource packet. Save big by buying a bundle! Individually this packet would cost $32.00.This Common Core resource packet has 8 mini-DBQ’s that are designed to be similar to the New York Regents exam. Each DBQ is divided into a primary source document analysis and a written response section. Here’s what’s included with each DBQ:1.A focus writing response question prominently on each page.Historica
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5th - 11th
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Choosing Sides: Patriot, Loyalist, or Neutralist?
People in the colonies and Britain were divided before the Revolutionary War. In this activity, students will read excerpts based on real people living in Britain and the colonies during the 18th century. Students will determine which side each person supports and provide evidence for their claims. A follow up writing assignment is included to help students process what they have learned.
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5th - 9th
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Gupta Empire Lesson Plan: The Golden Age Literacy & Writing Activity & Fun AD
This activity pack is student-centered, rigorous, and fun. It comes with an informational text one-page reading covering the Golden Age of the Gupta Empire in Ancient India. Students then complete a Common Core writing printable that has them find supporting sentences for claims and summarize the main ideas. Students are expected to respond to questions, find evidence and provide commentary. It fits perfectly with the common core writing standards 6-8.1-10. Lastly, as an alternative assignment o
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Gupta Empire Resource and Assessment Activity Bundle with Six Lesson Plans
DBQ Gupta, Ancient India Achievements DBQ Primary Secondary Source Activity,
Get your students investigating history with this versatile document-based questions activity for The Golden Age of Ancient India- Gupta Empire Achievements. This Common Core bundle has a mini-DBQ that is designed to get students to analyze primary and secondary sources in small, compressible chunks. The DBQ is divided into a primary source document analysis and a written response section. Students are expected to respond to questions, find evidence and provide commentary. It fits perfectly with
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Gupta Empire Resource and Assessment Activity Bundle with Six Lesson Plans
Unelaborated Paragraphs Editing and Revision Practice for Argumentative Writing
Teach your students to edit and revise their writing by having them practice improving simple paragraphs. This resource contains five unelaborated paragraphs about engaging argumentative topics, along with a checklist to help students improve the paragraph. Students first annotate the paragraph with questions to help them generate additional information to flesh out the argument, and then apply various strategies to add interest and variety to the text. Practicing these skills with someone else'
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4th - 7th
Gun violence argumentative passages critical thinking end of year social studies
GUN VIOLENCE, MENTAL HEALTH, ARGUMENTATIVE PASSAGES, CRITICAL THINKING, DEBATEDo you want to address gun violence in the classroom but are not sure how to do it? This product explores how mental health issues are associated with gun violence. COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATE (#3) (GUN VIOLENCE & MENTAL HEALTH)My COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATES are excellent supplements to any class focusing on ethics, law, justice, argumentative writing, and debate, and they also work well as last-minute sub-plans or st
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Second Amendment, Informational Writing, Argumentative Passages, gun rights
Who was the Best President? Roles of the Executive Branch Project
This is an activity that I use with my 12th grade Government students when we study the roles of the executive branch, but it could be easily used for a civics or US history class. Students will pick one US president to research and create a presentation explaining why their president was the best.Students will specifically analyze the president's claims when running for office and compare the claims to their success in the role of president. This can be used for homework, a group project, or in
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8th - 12th
People Who Change How We Live Wax Museum Biography Project
People Who Change How We Live Wax Museum Biography Project What is a biography? A biography is the true story of a person’s life. Usually, a biography is about a famous person and outlines the accomplishments they are famous for. What will you be doing? For this project you will become an expert on a real-life person, living or dead. You will create notes about this famous person using books from the Library, Epic and the internet. After students choose an influential person, they will resear
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2nd - 10th
Business_ 22 States Increased Minimum Wage_Current Events Article Reading_2024
Twenty-two States Increased Minimum Wage in 2024. Higher minimum wages will go into effect on January 1 across 22 states. This will give an economic boost to almost 10 million workers, according to a recent estimate.Current events news lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instruc
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7th - 11th
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Science_ Some Ancient Primates Mostly Ate Fruits_Current Events Reading_2024
Over 400 fossilized teeth were analyzed from primates who lived around 29 million to 35 million years old. There were few chipped teeth, which suggests the animals more often feasted on easy-to-chew foods like fruits rather than hard objects like seeds or nuts.Current events news lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, su
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7th - 11th, Adult Education
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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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Mind Map for discovering historical figures in a New Way
Imagine your students utterly captivated, mapping out trailblazers that shaped your nation's history. Politicians, composers, scientists - no domain untouched! This lively mind map template invites middle and high schoolers to connect the dots across eras in an utterly unique style.Watch the "aha" moments unfold as your class graphs figures like Benjamin Franklin on the timeline, sparking insights into how one life intertwined so profoundly with an emerging nation. The completed sample mind map
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7th - 12th
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Stamp Act Worksheet "Protest Sign"
1. Students read the definition of a protest2. Students create a sign reflecting their view/opinion on the topic3. Students Explain their design in writing
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Police Brutality Worksheet (Social Issues in the United States)
1. Students read the definition of a social issue2. Students create a sign reflecting their view/opinion on the topic3. Students Explain their design in writing
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Indian Removal Act Worksheet "Protest Sign"
1. Students read the definition of a protest2. Students create a sign reflecting their view/opinion on the topic3. Students Explain their design in writing
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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54th Massachusetts Regiment COMMEMORATIVE COIN WORKSHEET AND WEBQUEST
Students create create a commemorative coin for this historic figure after completing the following weqquest questions:When was this person alive?Where is this person from?What was happening in the world while they were alive?What is this person famous for?FIVE Interesting Facts about this person?1.2.3.4.5.Why do you feel they left a significant impact on history?Summarize this person in 3-4 sentences:*Definition of commemorative coin given on worksheet
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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First Amendment Worksheet "Create your own Sign"
1. Students read the definition of an amendment2. Students create a sign reflecting their view/opinion on the topic3. Students Explain their design in writing
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Missouri Compromise ONLINE ASSIGNMENT
21st Century Learning (GOOGLE CLASSROOM)This assignment is a great way to introduce or review a topic for students learning remotely. The article link is provided and students complete the following assignment:1. Go to the following link and Read the article (5-10 minute read time)2. Write (4) Interesting Facts Below in complete sentences:3. Summarize this topic in 4-5 Sentences in your own Words4. What did you find most interesting about this topic?5. Find three pictures that relate to this to
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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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Ancient Mesopotamia 3-2-1 Summary Assignment Bundle (22 Topics)
This worksheet will help students organize their thought and writ e summary on the topic after watching a video or reading an article1. Identify 3 Facts2. Provide two reasons the topic was significant3. Write a one sentence summaryPUT IT ALL TOGETHERStudents write a 5-6 sentence summary on the topic and its significanceIncludes:The ZigguratAssyrian ArmyAncient SumerAkkadian EmpireBabylonian EmpireAssyrian EmpirePersian EmpireTigris and EuphratesReligion in MesopotamiaCode of HammurabiCuneiformEp
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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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Not Grade Specific
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US History: Women in the 1950s: Distance Learning
This is the second of three lessons examining life in the 1950s. First, we examine the stereotypical 1950s affluent lifestyle. Then, in the second inquiry lesson, we examine how women truly felt during the 1950s. Finally, in the last lesson, we examine how the 1950s affluence extended only to the white middle class, and those groups who were left out of the rising standard of living.Bellwork: Look at these images (Slide 8) that were printed in popular magazines in the 1950s. According to these i
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7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â US History Cold War Unit BUNDLE
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