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8th grade other (social studies) bibliographies for GATE
Differentiated Current Events Menu with Depth and Complexity Icons
This Differentiated Current Events Choice Menu with Depth and Complexity Icons can be used with lessons on Current events in the classroom and for use in Interactive Student Notebooks. Students can also read current events at home and complete the activities as evidence of understanding in their ISN. The Depth and Complexity Icons help promote higher level thinking. This year I made Current Events Scrapbooks(basically a different type of ISN) for my students by binding 15 pieces of 12 x 18 in.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Social Studies Icebreaker Bundle | 7 End of Year Activities for Social Studies
Students will engage in trivia, history analysis, scavenger hunts, and get-to-know-you activities in a variety of ways with this 7-resource bundle. Enjoy this Icebreakers Bundle to get all SEVEN of these amazing resources at a reduced price. This bundle is phenomenal for back-to-school or to end the school year!⭐ Back to School Game | Can you spot the 10 historical TRUTHS or LIES?⭐ Why Study History? First Day of School Activity for World and American History!⭐ Who Studied History? Students lear
Grades:
4th - 9th
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Latin America (Mexico, Central/South America) Geography Research Unit
This Latin America unit includes:
Several different activities/project layouts for you to chose from or use all! :)
As you teach about the geography of Latin America and all the countries in it, use these in their interactive notebooks!
Perfect for students to research and discover information about all of Latin America or just a country there on their own!
GREAT mini research project for GT students or early finishers to work on!
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Digital Research Project Seven Natural Wonders of the World
Looking for a distance learning or 100% digital project? This is an independent digital research project in Google Slides that is perfect for distance learning.Students will independently research and present information about the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. You can easily assign one, some, or all of the natural wonders for this project. Simply delete any unwanted slides prior to sharing or assigning the project. You can also make this project appropriate for multiple grade levels by s
Grades:
2nd - 8th
De-Extinction Project | Research Presentation for Animal Revival
The "Revive the Past" printable pack is an exciting and educational resource designed to inspire young minds to learn about the causes of species extinction and the importance of conservation efforts.It includes research, argument and presentation activities for the de-extinction of several creatures, ending with a vote for the best creature suited for revival.Includes...Vocabulary starterArticle about extinction10 comprehension questions and answersCreative thinking activityExtinct creature lis
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: Gifted and Talented ELA BUNDLE | Ambitious Reading, Writing and Analysis
2023 Year in Review Current Events Trivia with Answer Key Quiz Bowl
This resource consists of 23 questions having to do with current events that occurred during 2023. This would be a great way to review the year at the end of 2023 or the beginning of the new year, 2024!This could be done as a homework assignment, where students research the answers, or as a team builder or icebreaker just for fun to see what everyone knows collectively, especially on the return from winter break. Appropriate and fun for staff events, academic challenge teams or quiz bowl! Answer
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Create a Culture Student Project | Gifted and Talented
Get your students thinking creatively! This project can be tackled in small teams or individually. Your students will use their imagination and creativity to invent their very own culture. The packet included will walk them through illustrating and writing about the following aspects of their invented culture.
- climate and geography
- language
- education
- architecture
- religion and beliefs
- economy
- clothing
- artifact list
Writing frames and a rubric are included.
This project is perfec
Grades:
PreK - 8th
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American Government and Civics: John Locke and the Declaration of Independence
This item is apart of a bundle! Teaching the enlightenment? Use this lesson as a way to teach the philosophy of John Locke and his influence on the Founding Fathers. This can used in Interactive notebooks or as separate consumables You will Love this resource because:Provides 2 lesson versions for Gifted and Gen Ed classes. Collaborative Activity Critical Thinking ActivitiesNotes Declaration of Independence Analysis Editable PowerPointWant access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics an
Grades:
6th - 12th
Tuskegee Airmen: A Reader's Theater Script(A Visit with...)
Learn about the Tuskegee Airmen with this play. The format is a Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show Series where the studio audience asks questions of Charles A. Anderson, one of the Tuskegee Airman. Audience members ask questions of the guest.Included are Did You Know? facts, comprehension questions, a teacher page with extension activities, links and the key.Other resource you may find of interest:1. Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Rosa Parks.Rosa, called the "Mother of th
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
Timeline Past Present Future & Spanish Linea de Tiempo Presente Pasado Futuro
This is one of my favorite projects of the year and perfect for OPEN HOUSE!It is so exciting for the students & families! This project comes in English and Spanish as well as the instructions for parents!Ways to incorporate it:-Timeline on themselves-Timeline of a living person (famous or ordinary)-Introduction to conjugating verbs in Spanish-Introduction on how to speak in past, present, and futureOlder Students:-G.A.T.E Icon- Multiple Perspective- A timeline of a character or plot-Characte
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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SCAMPER Invention Project
This two page activity includes instructions, expectations, descriptions, and a rubric for a "SCAMPER" project. Students will use the "SCAMPER" process to invent a new product. This is editable so that it can be modified for your specific purpose and grade-appropriate activity.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
20 Posters of Fun Facts You May Not Know about Winston Churchill
Introducing "20 Posters of Fun Facts You May Not Know about Winston Churchill" ⭐ Are you looking to inspire your classroom with intriguing historical insights? Look no further! Dive into the fascinating world of Winston Churchill with our meticulously crafted collection of 20 captivating posters, available in PDF and JPG formats conveniently packaged in a zip file. WHAT IS INCLUDED?20 posters | PDF | images JPGPLEASE NOTE: These posters are sized to fit on standard US letter (8.5x11 inches) pap
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Lecturitas-SPANISH Biography of Clara Barton-NO PREP
This product has been a great use in my classroom in getting my students to analyze and get prepared for STAAR. This is a completely SPANISH biography of Clara Barton. The question stems from the assessment are exactly from the 2015 STAAR Spanish tests. My kids have grown so much from products like these and others I will be uploading. I've also included a "exit ticket reflection organizer." Please give me your feedback or suggestions, remember you get TPT Credit for feedback.
Thank you
Grades:
1st - 8th
Colonial America Card Sort and STEM Activities Bundle
**Colonial America Bundle: Minecraft Building Ideas and Traits Sorting Card Activity** This engaging bundle combines two educational resources perfect for students exploring American colonial history. The first resource has students participate in STEM activities through different building challenges. These tasks encourage creativity and problem-solving as students construct items relevant to colonial life, such as buildings, tools, and household items. The challenges are tailored to accommodat
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Grandparent or Special Friend Interview
This is an interview paper students can use with their grandparents or special adult friends during Grandparent Day celebrations at school, or as part of a social studies project. The purpose is to reflect on previous time periods, look for differences between generations, and also find similarities between elders and students. This paper helps students practice listening skills with adults, and learn about the lives of generations before them.This could also be used to help students write up
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Anthropology (From the -Ologies Series)
From the -Ologies Series Anthropology is the scientific study of humankind. It is the objective of this book to introduce students to this fascinating subject and the subfields into which it is divided. Students learn about the beginnings of anthropology as an outgrowth of the curiosity stimulated by the Age of Exploration and how it grew into the basic field of study it is today. Major developments and theories of outstanding anthropologists are presented. Students gain insight into the o
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: “-Ologies” Bundle for the Middle-Grade Social Studies
BUNDLE: Hispanic Heritage Month Collaborative Coloring Art Poster Vol.2
- Great for Hispanic Heritage Month. For bulletin board ideas, craft for kids, coloring pages, art projects for kids, decorations classroom or other.What's Inside:Selena QuintanillaLin-Manuel MirandaDolores HuertaJennifer LopezLionel MessiSonia Sotomayor.⭐ Detail:File PDFSize 8.5x11 inch⭐THANK YOU!I appreciate you purchasing my teaching resources, and I hope you'll enjoy using them in your classroom. If you'd like to receive notifications when I upload new products and freebies, please FOLLOW ME
Grades:
PreK - 12th
NATO Phonetic Alphabet/Military Alphabet Activity for Kids
This activity is designed for students to be introduced to the NATO Phonetic Alphabet, in conjunction with facts about the usage in WWII. Students will read a short article explaining the alphabet and its history of integration into WWII, and answer a series of questions for deciphering the alphabet. This can serve as an extension, integration, or as a stand alone activity. This was written for upper Elementary, but can be integrated into any beginning unit on the Phonetic Alphabet/Military Alph
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4th - 12th
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Critical Literacy Skills BOOKMARKS Book Club Novel Study Middle High School
Introduce critical literacy to your middle school or high classroom with these printable bookmarks. Students participate in meaningful and interesting reflections based on diversity, equality, inclusion, and justice. These can be used for individual thinking or as interactive, fun, and engaging activities! Use them year after year - great when you have a few minutes to spare or as the main focus of a lesson. I've already done the hard work of formulating thought-provoking questions, but you can
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Critical Literacy Skills Book Club Novel Study Middle School High School
Early European Explorers - 5th Grade Social Studies
This is a unit plan split into several days. Each day the students will learn or concentrate on a particular part of explorer history.
Day one - students will learn about Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Juan Ponce de Leon, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Henry Hudson, Ferdinand Magellan, Amerigo Vespucci, Samuel de Champlain, Jaques Cartier.
Day two - learn in more detail about the above explorers and their routes
Day three - students will read a bibliography of assigned explorer and write about th
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Black History Week 5-Olympic Athlete & Leaders
This is the last of a 5 week unit about Black History that includes information about the past Winter Olympics in Russia, history of the Olympic rings and colors and honors Jessie Owens. It includes higher order thinking questions and common core standards. Week one was living famous African Americans and had a free download that explains more about creating the five week class chapter book. Week 2 was Inventors, Week 3 was Activists, Week 4 includes President's Day.
The standards attached
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Jewish History: Aaron Aaronsohn (Agronomist and Ottoman Spy) Biography
Aaron Aaronsohn, a world-renowned agronomist and Jewish Ottoman spy. Learn about Aaron's accomplishment and NILI history. Read a 2-page biography and answer some in depth questions and an extension question. Map designing and research activity included.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
2022 Year in Review Current Events Trivia with Answer Key Quiz Bowl
This resource consists of 22 questions having to do with current events that occurred during 2022. This would be a great way to review the year at the end of 2022 or the beginning of the new year, 2023!This could be done as a homework assignment, where students research the answers, or as a team builder or icebreaker just for fun to see what everyone knows collectively, especially on the return from winter break. Appropriate and fun for staff events, academic challenge teams or quiz bowl! Answer
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Day of the Dead Project
Day of the Dead (El dia de los Muertos) Deceased Person Project. This is the perfect cultural project for the Day of the Dead (El dia de los Muertos) or Halloween. Have your students research their favorite famous deceased project. This is one of the most odd and fun projects that I've had the privilege to share with my students. This also makes a great history assignment- especially during the month of October. Research a famous deceased person, or as my students say famous dead guy (or gal)!
Grades:
1st - 12th
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