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Problem solving Common Core RH.6-8.2 resources
American Revolution Spy Readings, Spy Activities, Techniques
The Revolutionary War spy unit provides everything you need to not only explain but also help your students experience America’s first espionage operations! The resources supply foundational knowledge about spying and Revolutionary War spies. Then, they provide a structure to guide students through fun, engaging activities that develop their critical thinking skills by putting them in the shoes of a Revolutionary War era spy. Please note: This resource also comes with a black and white version!D
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson Novel Study
Agribusiness And Geography: Building A Farming Supply Store
Student groups take control of an agribusiness and use map resources to choose locations to build new stores within the United States-- locations with access to transportation, work forces, and ready markets for products. Through research, information organization, and decision-making, each group writes a business proposal placing a farm and tractor store at an absolute location. Connections between geography, agriculture, and business emerge through their justifications.Agribusiness And Geograp
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7th - 9th
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Wisdom in Carrots (Puppet Story)
Introducing "Wisdom in Carrots"! This captivating puppet show video has been specially created for children between the ages of 5 and 16. Not only does it provide entertainment, but it also serves as a platform for instilling important values such as honesty, hard work, and ethics within young minds.With a primary focus on wisdom, "Wisdom in Carrots" encourages children to embark on a journey of learning. Through relatable characters and engaging storytelling, this video imparts valuable life le
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3rd - 8th
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Archeology Mini-Dig: Scratchin' the Surface
Teachers: How would you like to involve your students in a fun, hands-on learning activity that will keep the kids interested and allow some learning outside the classroom in the great outdoors? You will not have to go any further than the playgrounds, the school walks, the area outside the cafeteria, the area around the dumpsters or any other safe areas on the school’s property. No real digging involved.
The challenge is to have a Scratch the Surface Mini-Dig where students will explore the
Grades:
6th - 8th
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JFK Inaugural Speech Activity
Listen and read along to JFK's inaugural speech in 1961 to determine how motivational to the country his words were. This is followed by ten questions about the speech which can be answered while listening or in retrospect. The purpose of this assignment is to show how inspirational a speech can be and how Kennedy approached the Presidency from early on.
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7th - 12th
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Community Mascot Documentary - Creative Community Research
This Digital Storytelling Unit is designed to be completed over the course of three to four weeks. Students, working in teams of three to four, will explore core curricular content and be required to make an engaging and creative short video about that content. This Digital Storytelling unit is part of a larger initiative called Meridian Stories (www.meridianstories.com).
Each Digital Storytelling Unit:
• Should take three to four weeks to complete;
• Is aligned to Common Core Curricular Standa
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6th - 12th
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