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Unit 1: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit One. Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture videos on Youtube! You can find one or more lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 1 here. Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.
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9th - 12th
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Civil Rights Movement Primary Source Analysis Bundle
Teach the Civil Rights Movement with this easy to implement Primary Source Analysis Bundle that covers your content and your standards.Investigate the Civil Rights Movement with primary sources so your students learn core content while also practicing Social Studies skills. This bundled set includes 8-pages of handouts providing an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the economic, political, and cultural changes of the Civi
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6th - 12th
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Note-Taking Bundle
This bundle includes 6 products for all levels of note-takers, from 2nd grade beginners to advanced high school students. It supports and instructs students on how to take effective notes. Use the templates that work for your learners and gradually introduce new templates as your students are ready. Specific templates are included for science, social studies/history, math, and coding language arts texts. In addition, general templates are included that can be used with ANY history/social scien
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2nd - 12th
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Native American Experiences: Dawes Act, Reservations, Carlisle Indian School
Teaching the late 1880s and 1890s? Include the experiences of Native Americans which included land loss through the Dawes Act and reservation system, violent "Indian Wars," and forced assimilation in boarding schools with this set of notes, worksheet, and STATIONS! ZIP FILE INCLUDES: Notes on the impact of westward expansion on Native Americans in the late 1800s (PDF)Worksheet with reading & questions on the reservation system, forced assimilation, and quotes from Native American leaders abo
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8th - 12th
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Unit 7: Development Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography
Notes pages for CED Topics 7.2, 7.3, and 7.5 which are traditionally taught in Unit 7. I teach these topics as a mini-unit called Development directly after Unit 1. Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture slideshows. You can access the accompanying slideshows HERE. Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learni
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9th - 12th
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End of Year Research Project: Modern World History Contemporary Issues
This Mini Unit on Modern Issues in World History allows students to learn a few interesting issues about 4 regions of the world: Latin America, the Middle East, Asia & Africa. The first part (2-4 days) will guide students through the digital notebook to expose them to interesting information and current issues in the regions. This will help them choose ONE country to research. Detailed, step-by-step research guides are included to guide students through the process -- & are no-prep for t
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9th - 12th
Info Reading Text - Jury Duty Bundle (no prep/sub plans)
In this bundle you will receive 4 informational text articles related to Jury Duty. Each article includes questions and an answer key. Also included is a crossword puzzle and word search activity. The following titles are included in this bundle:How are juries chosen? Jury deliberationCriminal trialsHow juries workA 22 term crossword puzzleA 22 term word searchA great way to introduce these topics to your class!!Perfect for Substitute Teacher Plans!!Excellent for textbook replacement or supple
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6th - 12th
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1930s Great Depression Primary Source Analysis BUNDLE SET
This 1930s Great Depression Primary Source Analysis Set will be the perfect time-saving resource to teach the key topics of the Great Depression while hitting the standards and practicing Social Studies skills.This bundled set includes 8-pages of handouts providing an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the economic, political, cultural, and decade changes in the 1930s and the Great Depression. Includes a wrap-up question o
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6th - 12th
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Progressive Era Primary Source Analysis Activity Bundle
Want to introduce or review the changes in the Progressive Era with Primary Sources? This bundled set includes 8-pages of handouts providing an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the changes that took place during the Progressive Era. Includes a wrap-up question on each in which students make comparisons to our modern economy.Also available as individual products:Problems of the Progressive Era Primary Source Analysis Acti
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6th - 12th
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TEMPLATE: DBQ How-To PPT (Google Slides) for ALL AP History Classes
DBQ writing is an integral skill on the AP exam and helps students to think like historians: make connections between sources, consider the context, articulate a claim, etc. To help students master these skills, use this step-by-step PPT to guide students to success.This DBQ PPT can be EDITED to fit APUSH, AP Euro or AP World History classes. It is a TEMPLATE PPT that includes information of how to earn each rubric point with places for the teacher to add their own examples / sample responses⭐⭐
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9th - 12th
Also included in: AP Euro Unit 2: Reformation & War - Activities, SAQ, DBQ, Review & Exams
Down to Earth with Zac Efron (BUNDLE of All 8 Episodes)
The docuseries, Down to Earth with Zac Efron, follows Efron and Darin Olien around the world as they examine eco-friendly and sustainable ways to live and help our Earth. Olien, a wellness expert, also focuses on ways we can improve our own health. This bundle includes all eight episodes from the series, but you are welcome to only purchase one or a few of the episodes if you are not interested in the bundle. You may see a preview for each lesson by clicking on the individual previews above.Th
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7th - 12th
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Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank Bundle Reading Comprehension Holocaust WWII
The bundle contains several products relating to The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank. There are several reading comprehension worksheets (listed below), a quiz, and a novel test. Many of these passages discuss difficult topics, so I would not recommend using with younger students. Includes:Reading Comprehension:-Miep Gies-Secret Annex-People of the Secret Annex-The Arrest-After the Arrest-Anne Frank biography-Holocaust overview-Quiz (first half)-Novel Test-More details and previews are locat
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7th - 9th
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Government: Interest Group Simulation
This simulation is one of my favorite activities to run in class. In short, special interest groups will be lobbying politicians for their support in changing legislation. You may, if you would like, make this a competition between the interest groups to see which interest group can garner the most amount of support from the Congressional representatives. The handout includes a student overview, specific instructions for the politicians and for the interest groups, the Politician's handout, 1
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Malala Biographical Article and Activities for ESL (CCSS Aligned)
***Updated and Differentiated*** In this ready-to-go, Common Core-aligned, biographical article and activity mini-unit about Malala, the seventeen year old Nobel Peace Prize winner, Beginner to Intermediate ESL students practice reading and responding to informational text. It can be used for an in-class activity, homework, or for an emergency sub plan. I designed this resource with upper-level elementary, middle school, and high school ESL students in mind because I often find resources that ar
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3rd - 11th
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Public Opinion Poll Analysis
This activity is designed for AP Government and Politics students to work in groups to determine the validity or public opinion polls. Students are presented FIVE real-world public opinion polls.
While all of the polls cover different topics and were executed with different methodologies, all of them are misleading. Students work to determine problems and flaws with the questions and the data as presented by the polls. This is a great introductory lesson or homework assignment to begin the uni
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Peer Feedback & Grading Sheet: DBQ & LEQ for AP® Euro, APUSH & AP® World History
Frequent DBQ & LEQ writing practice is the key to skill development in your AP History Classes. But who has time to GRADE all that? Make peer feedback work for you! These Peer Feedback Worksheets will both increase student mastery AND reduce teacher stress. These sheets work for ALL AP History Classes: AP European History, AP World History & AP US History.UPDATED to reflect changes to the DBQ/LEQ Rubrics for 2023. Email with questions: julie@yeoldehistoryshoppe.comWHY DO PEER GRADING?Stu
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9th - 12th
Current Event Templates
Here are 10 awesome templates you can use for any current event you find for your classroom. These templates are common core aligned and work well in any class! You can edit and change the templates if needed to better suite your needs. Various templates encourage students to think outside the box while reading about what's going on around the world.
These templates are not just asking for text dependent questions but rather asking the students to dive deeper into the topic and gain a bett
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5th - 12th
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2020 Political Party Platform Comparisons
I'm excited to release an updated version of my party platforms assignment, featuring the platforms that were adopted during the 2020 election year! My previous assignment of excerpts from the 2012 and 2016 political party platforms (this is a free download if you want to sample it) were big hits, and the 2020 election produced... SOME new documents for me to use!IMPORTANT NOTE FOR 2020 PLATFORMSAs with all things in 2020, party platforming wasn't the same as it used to be. The GOP and the Lib
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9th - 12th
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Bundle: Emergency Sub Plans for French Teachers
Are you a French teacher in a bind? Often, it can be very difficult to make substitute plans for a foreign language class. We want our students to be able to answer the questions without feeling the need to translate. These packets are ready for you to print and go when you are in need of an emergency substitute plan for your French class.Included in this bundle are my four emergency French sub plans. You get four packets for the price of three. Each packet includes cultural readings in English
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6th - 12th
American Pageant Reading Guides: APUSH Periods 1 & 2 (1491-1754)
*This product has been updated (Jun. 2021)These interactive guided reading worksheets are designed in conjunction with the American Pageant Textbook (16th edition); however, they can be adapted for different American Pageant editions as well as other AP U.S. History textbooks. This particular set contains chapters 1-5, covering APUSH Periods 1 (1491-1607) and 2 (1607-1754).Adaptable for in-class use and flipped classrooms. Each chapter contains: -Specific key questions for students to answer wh
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9th - 12th
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Info Reading Text - Ancient Japan Bundle (No Prep/Sub Plans)
A bundle of 9 assignments about the ancient civilization of Japan its traditions, culture, leaders, and religions. See the preview slide for a complete listing.Supplemental Assignments:"10 Key Historical Topics" assignment that can be used as an end of the unit project, assessment, or as a research project to introduce your unitA crossword puzzle based on terms from the readings.A follow up set of essay writing topics/questions.A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a real
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7th - 12th
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HALLOWEEN Activity ELA Research WebQuest on History and Traditions for Reading
Do you want to make learning about Halloween engaging? Do you want to motivate students to practice their research skills? Do you struggle to find activities that are educational and fun? Then download this Haloween Activity ELA Research WebQuest on History and Traditions! This comprehensive research project allows students to learn about Halloween's history, facts and statistics, witches, haunted houses, and more! When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in bo
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6th - 9th
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US History Reconstruction - Digital Notebook or Printable Worksheet - APUSH
This digital or printable activity for US History covers the Era of Reconstruction. Students will watch videos, read primary sources, and navigate through curated web resources to learn about and ultimately asses (through a "report card") the successes and shortcomings of Reconstruction. This is a 2-3 day activity that will allow students to develop a comprehensive understanding of Reconstruction. Includes an answer key.This 15 slide digital notebook or 7 page worksheet... is fully editablerequi
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9th - 12th
Nonfiction Reading Passages Bundle for Science, Social Studies, and ELA
Use these brief illustrated non-fiction reading passages to address ELA reading standards in science and social studies classes, and to provide students with practice making inferences from reading. They are perfect for bell work or for those ‘ragged times’ when you need a quick independent activity related to a topic you are teaching. They can also easily be incorporated into low-prep lessons for substitute teachers, and can be used for “quick finishers” or as homework.They were written for sc
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6th - 9th
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