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Halloween Short Research Project: Myths, Ghosts, & Legends Media Presentation
With this standards-based short research task AND a digital media presentation project, your middle and high school students will be 100% engaged on Halloween. Student Experience: Students will be assigned a myth from their state or from a state in the US. They will research and create a media presentation to share their findings. This type of assignment is very flexible and is 100% editable. It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, conclude a unit on Dark Romantic or Gothic lit
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Stonehenge Distance Learning Independent paper project ancient history activity
Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects!Perfect for little hands, this do-it-yourself project will let everyone get involved! The project consists of three pieces of paper, two with Stonehenge blocks, and one of the base. Just print the base out on green paper, and print the two stone sheets on white paper (or even better, some stone-looking paper used for scrap-booking!). Each little stone is printed on both sides, with a number on the bottom. Have your students cut out each stone piece
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K - 4th
"The Counter-Reformation" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
The 4-page Article and 27-slide Power Point explain the important aspects of The Counter Reformation - Included: The Council of Trent, The Society of Jesus, The Inquisition and The Index of Forbidden Books. Activities, as well as, Multiple Choice and Document-Based Question Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 4-Page illustrated Article - 27-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- Primary Source: - from the "Autobiography of
Grades:
5th - 9th
Great Wall of China 3 Dimensional diorama art project
The Great Wall of China will come to life as your students recreate this ancient wonder out of paper! By printing out the sheets on different colors of paper, you gain the view of perspective (areas in the foreground are darker, areas in the background are lighter). Students practice fine motor skills as they piece together the "puzzle" and create their own 3-dimensional view of the Great Wall. If you like this project, check out my other World Cultures activities, like my paper Stonehenge proje
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4th - 7th
"The Columbian Exchange" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments (DL)
The illustrated Article and Power Point examine the outcome and consequences of the European discovery of the Western Hemisphere - the exchange of goods, people, plants, animals, and ideas. Activities and Common Core-Aligned Document Based Question Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 3-Page Article- 21-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / DBQ Assessment + Answer Key - Primary Source: - from "Letter from Christopher Columbus" - 3 Primary Source Visual Attachments - Common
Grades:
5th - 9th
Short Research Project: Symbols of the Season for Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa
This short research task for December allows your middle and high school students to investigate and share various symbols of the holiday season. This low prep assignment is very flexible: It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, or in a non English class looking to incorporate research in a fun way. Student Experience: Students will research an important symbol from the Christmas season, design a media presentation, and then present their findings to the class. With this stu
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Ukraine and Russia - what is happening?
I wrote this to explain three reasons why Russia is invading Ukraine: a historical, economic, and political perspective. Hopefully this helps students understand what is happening while giving them a little history along the way. There are maps, videos to watch, and analysis questions throughout, so it can also spark discussion and debate! It is formatted for google classroom.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: U.S. Foreign Policy Bundle
Medieval Europe in the "Dark Ages" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess.
The Article and Power Point briefly describe the changes Europe would go through as a result of the Fall of the Roman Empire. It highlights the lack of order, travel, trade, education, and infrastructure in the Early Middle Ages - a period some refer to as "The Dark Ages." It also includes the fundamentals of feudalism which was established during this period of time and the reason for the coining of the term "Dark Ages" and the reasons why it gives the wrong impression. Great transition from
Grades:
5th - 9th
Genocide Introduction PowerPoint and Note Guide
Students will get an overview of the ways to define genocide, the types of perpetrators and victims, and the 10 stages of a genocide with this mini lesson. There are discussion and reflection questions built into 28 slides. The note guide has 21 questions (short answer, matching, and fill in the blank) and links to 3 articles about survivors and perpetrators living side by side after a genocide has taken place. The answers are included where appropriate. This is included as a PDF (to use it
Grades:
9th - 11th
Also included in: Genocide Bundle
The Enlightenment and the American Revolution Webquest
If you could design the perfect government for a brand new country, what type of government would you create? In this activity, students will examine a variety of primary and secondary online sources to learn about the impact that Enlightenment ideas had on the creation of the US government. Each section includes a resource (or resources) on the left and questions or a task on the right. Students will open the link, read or examine the source, and complete the questions or task.This activity is
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Enlightenment Webquest Bundle
"Al-Andalus & the Reconquista" Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments DL
The illustrated Article and Power Point explain the conditions of Al-Andalus before and after the Reconquista and Spanish Inquisition. Activities and Document Based Question Assessments included. Lesson includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Article- 27-Slide Power Point Presentation - Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- Primary Source: from "The Song of El Cid" - CC Aligned - Document Based Question Short Answer Assessment + Answer Key- DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to
Grades:
5th - 9th
European Imperialism PowerPoint and Note Guide
This presentation introduces European Imperialism from 1880-1914. An overview is provided of the reasons for imperialism, the Berlin Conference, the Scramble for Africa, the White Man's Burden, the Boer War, British imperialism in India, the Sepoy Rebellion, and imperialism in China and Japan. There are images, maps, political cartoons, and review questions in the slides. If printed, this could be used as a gallery walk or a learning packet with a sub. ***UPDATED to include a note guide.***
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: European Imperialism Bundle
High School World History MASSIVE Bundle
This bundle includes 70+ lessons on World History (detailed below). A large portion, especially the earlier lessons, are independent, original readings and questions. These work great for subs, days you need to catch up on other work etc, in a way that still gives rigor and value to your students. As the content goes on, I do introduce a few more varieties in lessons (PowerPoint lectures, other activities, Source Analysis, DBQs, etc). See the previews for more details! The complete list of topic
Grades:
8th - 10th
Energy - Wind, Hydropower, Solar, Geothermal, Fossil Fuels
Energy; Wind, Hydro, Solar, Geothermal, Fossil FuelsEarth Hour is March 28, 2020!Ideal for distance learning and homeschooling!This is a unit on 5 main energy sources. This can be taught anytime of the year but it is especially great for Earth Day. It is geared toward vocabulary development for ESL students and Kinder through 3rd grade.Included in this unit:Power point presentation•Energy Definition •Wind Energy•Hydropower Energy•Solar Energy•Geothermal Energy•Fossil Fuels•Global Warming Definit
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K - 3rd
Great Schism - 2 Civilizations Emerge - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess
The illustrated Article and corresponding Power Point discuss the religious, political, and cultural differences that developed in Europe along the lines of the Great Schism. It explains the reasons for the creation of the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church and the influences each had on their respective civilizations. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article- 31-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question
Grades:
5th - 9th
Art Worksheet: Draw a Turkey in Disguise - Early Finishers Art Subs Printable
Need a Thanksgiving art sub plan, art lesson or early finishers worksheet? This is a fun and creative worksheet for kindergarten, elementary, and middle school. This drawing lesson is based on a classic lesson in which students alter the appearance of a turkey to help him escape Thanksgiving dinner. This could be a great lead in for a Writers' Workshop lesson. The supplies needed for this worksheet are pencils and crayons or markers. CLICK HERE TO SEE A VIDEO PREVIEW OF THE WORKSHEETSample disg
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K - 7th
Also included in: Art Worksheets Printable - Bundle - Early Finishers and Art Sub Activity
"Medieval European Manorialism" Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment
The illustrated Article and Power Point explain the organization of life on a medieval manor that lasted for hundreds of years and shaped Europe for hundreds more. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article- 22-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key - DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers)- "Manorialism Scaffolded Review" + Answer Key- Graph
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5th - 9th
Tracking Trash Flotsam Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion Lesson
Tracking Trash Flotsam, Jetsam and Science of Ocean Motion by Loree Griffin Burns Lesson is perfect for teaching about plastic pollution, coriolis effect, ocean currents, the garbage patch, and ocean science. This captivating earth science non-fiction will engage students from grades 6 and up. This file comes in Pdf and Nearpod Format. Nearpod Teacher Access is included on the last page of the file. Nearpod Lesson can be shared on any internet device. Google Classroom Ready. This lesson includes
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6th - 9th
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Industrial Revolution & Agricultural Revolution Lesson Plans
If you are looking for a social studies resource covering the early industrial and agricultural revolutions in England for your seventh grade, eighth grade, ninth grade, tenth grade, eleventh grade, twelth grade, or homeschool students this is what you need. This comprehensive no-prep unit covers the early agricultural revolution and industrial revolution that began in England during the 18th and 19th centuries. Topics include the origins of both revolutions, the impact (both social and economic
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
European Exploration and Colonization Bundle
These 30+ resources introduce the Age of Exploration and the Colonization of North America. The exploration PowerPoint is provided in 2 versions and introduces the motives and means for exploration, the discovery of the New World, the effects of exploration, the Columbian Exchange, the origins of the slave trade, an introduction to mercantilism, and more! The middle school version has 3 activities built into the slides. The colonization presentation provides two versions of an introductory ove
Grades:
8th - 11th
"Muslim Contributions to Later Civilizations" - Article, Power Point, Assess
The Illustrated Article and Power Point explain the many achievements that make up the legacy of the medieval Islamic Civilization - in Mathematics, Astronomy, Medicine, Philosophy, Science, History, as well as, Art and Architecture. Activities and Common Core-Document-Based Question Assessments included. Primary Source: "The Book of Optics."Lesson includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article- 36 Slide Power Point Presentation- Primary Source: from Ibn al-Haytham's "The Book of Optics" (scientific
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5th - 9th
Black Lives Matter Independent Project | Google Slides, Distance Learning
**PROCEEDS FROM THIS SALE ARE DONATED TOWARDS A CAUSE THAT SUPPORTS THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT!* So far, we have collectively donated $1,740 (this number is updated periodically). Thank you, educators, for continuing this vital social justice conversation!This resource includes 5 lesson activities, 26 editable slides. We lives in a global community where it is important to know what is going on around the world and to take action. Recently, media has finally shone attention on violence and
Grades:
4th - 10th
Art Worksheet - Create an Elf in Disguise Early Finishers Art Sub Printables
This art activity is perfect for early finishers, substitute teachers, art teachers, and classroom teachers. A great addition to an art sub-plan, sub tub, or sub folder!It includes two drawing templates upon which students will create a "disguise" for an elf. One has a small, lightly drawn figure surrounded by sample drawings of details the child might use. The other is the same lightly drawn in figure, but drawn large, by itself. You choose whichever one you want the students to use. Kids will
Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Art Worksheets Printable - Bundle - Early Finishers and Art Sub Activity
EARTH DAY {Color By TEEN NUMBERS} Plus Slide Show!
Earth Day themed pages targeting teen numbers.Includes:✔ 6 different designs color by code pages (each provided with ten frames, tally marks, and addition sentence, you pick the one you need!)✔ Slide show (two different versions, see the preview for a short sample)✔ Companion worksheets for each slide show (can be used independently as extra practice or assessment).✔ Extra practice worksheets.Click here for more COLOR BY CODE resourcesCOLOR BY CODE BUNDLEYou might also like:SAVE THE EARTH Brochu
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K - 1st
Also included in: COLOR BY CODE BUNDLE
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