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U.S. History resources for Google Apps and for GATE
5th Grade Social Studies Choice Boards for Differentiation and Early Finishers
Fifth grade teachers searching for engaging social studies activities, look no further! This resource includes 15 social studies choice boards aligned to common 5th grade social studies topics. Choice boards are excellent for differentiating your instruction for ALL students, including intervention and enrichment students! These choice boards are perfect for reviewing and extending what you've taught in class. Printable and digital versions are both included, and it's ready to be used!➡️ BUY THI
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5th
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Social Studies Differentiated Choice Board Menus for Enrichment & Early Finisher
Looking for no-prep social studies choice boards? These engaging and differentiated tic-tac-toe menu boards include activities that are perfect for early finishers, gifted students, and enrichment. Choice boards are great for reviewing and extending what you've taught in class, making this bundle an excellent resource during the back to school season or at the end of the school year.Everything you need is included! Your students will love completing the meaningful activities in these social stud
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3rd - 6th
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Salt Dough California Regions Map for Distance Learning
This is a grab and go, self-directed project. Students will create a salt-dough topographical map of California. They will label the regions. This slide presentation has detailed instructions to allow students to do this from home. The ingredients are listed. Instructions go step by step. It is a STEM project that they can work on from home with their parents.
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3rd - 5th
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K-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
The Underground Railroad Digital Research Project
Your students will enjoy reading and researching about the history of the Underground Railroad. I recommend reading pictures books or having several pictures books for students to choose from- although this is not necessary. Students can use the included links for summaries and research.I primarily created and use this as an elementary 4-5 grade gifted and talented /high achievers enrichment activity - for when students finish his/her work. It also works well with general ed. I use this as a dig
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Not Grade Specific
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Age of Exploration: Explorer Research Book Template and Tasks (DIGITAL)
This is a Research Book Template which works great in a unit on the Age of Exploration. It supports all stages of the research/ writing process. This was designed with Google Classroom in mind. There are a total of 7 tasks to walk students through the research process (including prompts and examples). There are also digital research book templates as well. This resource also works well as an enrichment activity for G.A.T.E. students or early finishers!The resource includes an "Explorer Gallery
Grades:
4th - 6th
Topographical Salt Dough Map of the United States
It's ready for Distance Learning! This is a turn-key project. Assign it to your students and let the parents work with them. They can present it with pictures or video. The format is Google Slides, so you can alter it any way you see fit. There is a list of features that students must label. From mountains to bodies of water, basins to rivers, the goal is to get them familiar with the landscape of the United States. I am using this as a GATE enrichment project. But, it can be used with a
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4th - 12th
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Jamestown Virtual Field Trip
Looking for ways to engage your students in digital project based learning. This resource transforms your students into interpretive park rangers who will be asked to conduct research about Historic Jamestowne on their virtual field trip.They will stand at places of significance within the site, conducting their research as they go and becoming familiar with the people and history of Jamestowne in the process. In the end, they will be given the opportunity to investigate a topic for further stud
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Early American History Growing Bundle
Peace Machine- Post Bomb/Manhattan Project activity
Teamwork, planning, decoding, research, and communication are skills needed to be successful in this race to create a peace machine. Simulation game takes 1-2 periods. easy to prepare- uses classroom materials, a few timers, cheerios, rope, and lots of excitement!
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5th - 8th
Veterans Day | November Morning Work | November Activities
Are you looking for an engaging resource that will provide students with the background knowledge they need to understand and reflect on the meaning of VETERANS DAY?Students use close reading strategies to understand Veterans Day history and the meaning behind POPPIES. This resource includes a printable AND digital version to use with Google Classroom™.Veterans Day is one of the proudest days for every patriotic American. Veterans Day is the day Americans honor their soldiers who fought for thei
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5th - 8th
WWI: Bell Ringers/ Warm Ups
Start your classes off on the right foot with Bell Ringers/Warm-Ups, a fantastic way to establish focus and engagement from the get-go. These brief activities, spanning 5-10 minutes, serve as perfect introductions or reviews of essential World War I concepts. Packed with a variety of political cartoons and primary source documents, they offer invaluable support to deepen your students' comprehension of the Great War.
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8th - 11th
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The Great Depression Dust Bowl Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research the Great Depression. They will then create a project using the R.A.F.T.S technique where they will demonstrate what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use, but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.What is included?Teacher & Student InstructionsGoogle Slides™ presentation that includes graphic organizers for stude
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5th - 6th
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History of the Presidential Turkey Pardon Digital Project
Your students will enjoy reading and researching about the the history of the Presidential Turkey Pardon.I primarily use this as a gifted and talented /high achievers enrichment activity - for when students finish his/her work.In this activity your students will read online web information, create a banner and then summarize information they learned. Students can complete their own banner as they write facts and information. In this hyperdocs- I have included a place to write a letter to the Pre
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Not Grade Specific
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Early Humans & The Agricultural Revolution Depth and Complexity Questions Bundle
This bundle contains three products (also sold separately):1. Early Humans Depth and Complexity Digital Journal Questions2. Hunter Gatherers Depth and Complexity Digital Journal Questions3. Agricultural Revolution Depth and Complexity Digital Journal Questions1. Early Humans Depth and Complexity Digital Journal QuestionsThis digital product includes Google Slides with depth and complexity questions for students to answer after learning about Early Humans.Each slide poses a question based on Sand
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6th
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4th Grade Social Studies Choice Boards - Perfect for Differentiation
Fourth grade teachers searching for engaging social studies activities, look no further! This resource includes 15 social studies choice boards aligned to common 4th grade social studies topics. Choice boards are excellent for differentiating your instruction for ALL students, including intervention and enrichment students! These choice boards are perfect for reviewing and extending what you've taught in class. Printable and digital versions are both included, and it's ready to be used!➡️ BUY TH
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4th
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World War 1 WW1 The Great War Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research World War 1 or The Great War. They will then create 3 small projects that have them focus on the cause, warfare, and impacts. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use, but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.What is included?Teacher & Student InstructionsGoogle Slides™ presentation that includes graphic organizers for students t
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5th - 6th
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Create a Map Cartography Project
This project ties it all together when it comes to map making! If you're looking for your students to take on the role of a cartographer, then this is the product for you! Students must read the fictitious diary entry of a sailor and use his words and sketches to create a map for the rest of the world. I use this activity as a summative assessment for our unit on early explorers, however, it works perfectly for other subjects like geography, math, and social studies.You can assign this as an i
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5th - 7th
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Civil Rights Movement Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment PBL
Are you looking for a student drive project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research 5 prominent historical figures from the Civil Rights Movement. They will then create a project demonstrating what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.This resource is perfect for your AIG and/or gifted students as it includes broad ideas, openness and student choice. What is
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4th - 6th
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U.S. History Trivia Middle School Teambuilding Academic Team Quiz Bowl
✅ 20 Mind-Boggling Questions: This trivia worksheet features 20 unique and intriguing questions about U.S. history that will challenge and inspire students in grades 6 and beyond.✅ Answer Key Included: You'll find a comprehensive answer key to effortlessly check the answers and provide quick feedback.✅ Versatile and Educational: Use this worksheet for classroom activities, as part of a quiz bowl or academic team, or to foster team-building skills with an advisory or club. The possibilities are e
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6th - 8th
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Famous Americans Trivia Middle School Teambuilding Academic Team Quiz Bowl
✅ 20 Mind-Boggling Questions: This trivia worksheet features 20 unique and intriguing questions about famous Americans that will challenge and inspire students in grades 6 and beyond.✅ Answer Key Included: You'll find a comprehensive answer key to effortlessly check the answers and provide quick feedback.✅ Versatile and Educational: Use this worksheet for classroom activities, as part of a quiz bowl or academic team, or to foster team-building skills with an advisory or club. The possibilities a
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6th - 8th
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The American Revolution Depth and Complexity Digital Journal
This digital product includes Google Slides with depth and complexity questions for students to answer after learning about The American Revolution.Each slide poses a question based on Sandra Kaplan's depth and complexity framework:Language of the DisciplineDetailsPatternsRulesRelate Over TimeMultiple PerspectivesTrendsUnanswered QuestionsBig IdeasAcross DisciplinesEthicsProduct Details:Google Drive Ready100% EditableNo prep!Distance Learning or In-person© Copyright 2023 ProjectBasedSixth. All r
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5th
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2nd Grade Social Studies Choice Boards - 15 Total
Second grade teachers searching for engaging social studies activities, look no further! This resource includes 15 social studies choice boards aligned to common 2nd grade social studies topics. Choice boards are excellent for differentiating your instruction for ALL students, including intervention and enrichment students! These choice boards are perfect for reviewing and extending what you've taught in class. Printable and digital versions are both included, and it's ready to be used!➡️ BUY TH
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2nd
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10 Supreme Court Cases Every Teen Should Know - The Judicial Branch
A high interest 2 - 3 day lesson for students studying the Supreme Court or the Judicial Branch. Students will get an overview of the "10 Supreme Court Cases Every Teen Should Know" (NY Times article) and create a detailed GATE frame that dives deeper into a case that interests them. Lastly, they will complete a Galley Walk to showcase their research and learn about the other cases. The lesson includes: - Teacher Led Presentation (Day 1) - Guided Notes Worksheet (Day 1) - Anticipation/Intro V
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6th - 12th
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Transcontinental Railroad Bundle
You may also be interested in: Transcontinental Railroad WebquestContent Standards Addressed:4.4 Students explain how California became an agricultural and industrial power, tracing the transformation of the California economy and its political and cultural development since the 1850s. 1. Understand the story and lasting influence of the Pony Express, Overland Mail Service, Western Union, and the building of the transcontinental railroad, including the contributions of Chinese workers to its co
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4th - 10th
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California Missions Activities Bundle
California Missions Activities BundleYou might also like:Missions Google Forms WebquestMissions Guess the Photo GameThis bundle includes 4 resources1. Choice Menu2. Depth and Complexity Frames3. Digital Interactive Activity4. Digital BreakoutDepth and Complexity Frames Info:Analyze the CA Mission system from multiple lenses using the Sandra Kaplan gate icons!2 frames includedSample questions:Multiple Perspectives: Describe an Indian’s daily life versus a priest’s daily life at a CA Mission.Big I
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4th
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