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Problem solving physics dbqs for Gifted and Talented
Historical Thinking Skills Activities
Historical thinking is a key skill for students to utilize when examining primary and secondary sources. In order for students to fully understand a source, they must examine it in-depth. These activities are designed to strengthen student's understanding of historical sources. They can be used with any type of historical document.
The Historical Thinking Skills Activities includes:
***Teacher Resources***
1. What is Historical Thinking (A letter for the teacher)
2. Think and Link – the step
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Love and War: Civil War Love Letters Primary Source Analysis
Unique Civil War Primary Source Activity. Students will analyze ten primary source "Love Letters" from 1861-1864 in order to analyze a shifting society through the preferred communication medium of the time-- letters. Students will use these documents to answer the essential question: "Who, or what, did people love during the Civil War?"Students may assume that these love letters will reveal that soldiers mainly loved their spouse or significant other. While that is overwhelmingly true, afte
Grades:
7th - 12th
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130 Rigorous Physics in Sports Document Based Questions – w/Answer Key
This resource includes 20 rigorous nonfiction selections connecting physical science and physics to sports using document based questions (DBQs) with a provided answer key. These highly interesting selections will capture the attention of students as they use guided questions to illustrate how properties of physics are involved in some of the most popular sports that they enjoy. This 57-page document includes 20 nonfiction sports selections with a total of 130 guided questions and answers. Th
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Databases Worksheets (Microsoft Access)
Allow students to gain a greater understanding of databases without the use of a computerThis resource includes the following worksheets• Database Keywords• Sorting databases• Filtering databases• Creating Data Capture Forms• Databases in organisations• Sorting Data Types• Finding Data LengthThis is the perfect way to introduce students to Databases without the need for a computer.
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Not Grade Specific
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H.I.P.P. Primary Source Document Analysis
Graphic organizer that draws on historical thinking skills to identify and cite evidence of the Historical Context, Intended Audience, Author's Purpose, and Author's Point of View of a primary source document. Can be used with whole group instruction, small groups, or as a pre-writing tool for analytical essay writing.
Grades:
7th - 11th
Kinetic Energy Practice CER and Graphing Data
Are you in need of a resource that allows your students to practice their graphing abilities as well as their argumentative skills? This activity is perfect for you!Included:Student WorksheetAnswer Key---The overarching question for the worksheet is: What are the two variables that affect an object's kinetic energy?Students will answer this question using the Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning format. On the front of the sheet, students are given the data table for a student's trial data from testin
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-1
Also included in:Â 8th Grade Science Practice CER BUNDLE - NO PREP
NGSS Claim Evidence Reasoning Physics Car Crashes Digital
With this product students will learn about some of the science behind car crashes by reading an article from abcscience.com. The article asks if double a car’s speed double the force of impact. What the article explains using the equation for Kinetic Energy (KE=1/2mass x velocity²), is that impact force actually increases by 4-6 times when velocity doubles! Students will use evidence in the article that the author provides, draw visual evidence and reason why the data supports the author’s clai
CER Analog V Digital NGSS 3 Dimensional Assessment MS-PS-4-3 Spanish Test Prep
Struggling to create an NGSS 3-Dimensional assessment? This resource features an engaging assessment aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), integrating disciplinary core ideas, crosscutting concepts, and science and engineering practices. With a focus on depth of understanding, critical thinking, and application of knowledge, this assessment empowers students to master key concepts on the differences between Analog and Digital signals, while preparing them for real-world chal
Grades:
7th - 11th
NGSS:
MS-PS4-3
Also included in:Â Wave Properties NGSS Electromagnetic Spectrum Print Digital Bundle
Newton's Third Law Practice CER
Do you need a way for your students to demonstrate their understanding of Newtons' Third Law of motion? Do they need practice with claim, evidence, and reasoning? Look no further!Included:Student Worksheet with Background Information and ModelsAnswer KeyInformationThe students are given background information about the scenario as well as six models of force diagrams. The student must figure out which diagrams are correct given the background information and support their claim using evidence fr
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-1
Also included in:Â 8th Grade Science Practice CER BUNDLE - NO PREP
Gravity Claim Evidence Reasoning CER NGSS ESS1.B PS2.B Print or Digital
Students learn why gravity always pulls down through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article, they then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section, draw visual evidence and then explain why the evidence supports the claim in the "Reasoning
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, MS-PS2-4
, MS-ESS1-2
, HS-PS2-4
Final Episodeâ„¢: Resolving Conflict Through Communication with Student Videos
Final Episodeâ„¢ is an engaging mental health social emotional learning activity/project. In this resource, students build their conflict resolution and communication and relationship skills by developing a script for a fictional family drama TV series.Final Episodeâ„¢ has been "peer-reviewed" and won top honors from the NYS Education Dept. for its learning experience design.Teachers benefit from the complete and explanatory "Teacher" and "Student" specific "Resources". Final Episodeâ„¢ solves the pro
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Politics of Mental Health
Structured questions to initiate active elf reflection of brainstorming notes and thoughts to be compiled and submitted in a comprehensive essay. Essays will be based on reflection from individual student's personal thought processes, incorporating supporting evidence for their final essay's constructive reasoning with examples of information from the required resources and materials assigned and linked in the instruction portion of the assignment. Final essays will focus on writing about
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Vote Smart- Elections in Fairy Tale City
The citizens of Fairy Tale City are all atwitter because their beloved mayor Jack N. Beanstalk has to retire due to term limits. Will their new mayor be I. M. Hogg, Redda R. Hood, or Goldie Locke? Who can the citizens trust to be the best leader? How can the citizens vote smart?
Student citizens determine the qualities of a good, positive leader and analyze the candidates through primary sources such as their bio-blurbs, campaign posters, newspaper interviews, and the student deter
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Not Grade Specific
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Aztec Demise - Drawing Conclusions and Learning Lessons from Primary Source Docs
This Google Doc file is designed for classrooms with 1:1 device access. It was designed to guide students through the Stanford History Education Group lesson "Moctezuma and Cortes." This Doc requires students to gather information about the demise of the Aztecs from the primary source documents provided by SHEG. Students will use these documents to confirm or refute the legend that Moctezuma gave his kingdom away to Cortes, believing he was the god Quetzacoatl come to Earth. Purchase of this ite
Grades:
6th - 12th
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MS-PS2-3 Interrupting Loop Currents at Traffic Lights
An NGSS aligned Stimulus and Question set.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS4-2
Nuclear Fusion Claim Evidence Reasoning CER NGSS Definitions of Energy
Students learn how scientists finally made a breakthrough with nuclear fusion through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizer. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Claim" is in the article, they then use data that supports the claim in the "Evidence" section, draw visual evidence and then explain why the evidence sup
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, HS-PS3-4
, HS-PS1-1
, MS-PS3-2
, HS-PS3-1
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Aurora Borealis: SAT style article with questions. Great for a sub!
SAT style article with questions. Incoporate WICOR and cross curricular assignments into your classroom. It is a great anchoring phenomenon for a science classroom learning about light, atmospheres, solar science, photoelectric effect, or magnetism. Perfect assignment for a substitute to assign, to start a new unit, for use after a test, or even as homework.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-1
Galileo on Trial Package
This package is designed to work in conjunction with the Galileo lesson from the Stanford History Education Group. It requires students to analyze historical documents in order to determine whether Galileo was guilty or innocent of heresy.This package includes:1. Google Doc with directions for students and teachers. This document sets groups of students up to divide themselves into the roles of a court: prosecution, plaintiff, defense, and defendant. It instructs defense and prosecution in how t
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Electromagnetic Spectrum C.E.R.
Students will analyze the data tables and come to a conclusion about the relationship between transverse waves, wavelength, and frequency as they pertain to the electromagnetic spectrum.This format will help students correlate relationships and then use data to justify their findings.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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MS-PS2-3 and MS-PS2-5 Metal Detectors Stimulus and Questions
An NGSS-aligned Stimulus and Questions.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-5
Fireworks SAT Passage with Questions and Key
An anchoring phenomenon of fireworks, the article is made in an SAT style and includes a set of questions with answer key. Great addition to any electron unit, including electron configuration or photoelectric effect. Works well for a substitute, opening assignment, homework, cross curricular, or WICOR assignment.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-2
Document Based Argumentative Writing Unit: Can Child Criminals Be Saved
This is a high interest step-by-step unit for students using provided documents to write an argumentative paper about the idea of child criminals and the punishments/consequences they deserve. The unit includes answer key, teaching notes, planning organizers, and a rubric.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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CCSS:
ACER Style Scholarship Paper for Grades 4-7
Australian Council for Education Research (ACER) high-stake style- exam for students wanting to pass SCHOLARSHIP tests. * Includes one complete set of FULL 4 tests. * ANSWERS included.Test 1: Written Expression (25minutes)Test 2: Humanities Comprehension and Interpretation (40minutes)Test 3: Mathematics and Science (40minutes)Test 4: Written Expression (25minutes)
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Grades:
4th - 8th, Staff
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16th Amendment - "Income Tax" - Enhanced DBQ - Close Read (PDF for Handouts)
A PERFECT ACTIVITY FOR TAX DAY!
In studying this Amendment, your students will learn the history behind taxing income, an indepth study of the 16th Amendment, and a Matching assessment quiz.
An Enhanced Document-Based Question Unit that includes elements of Close Reading Strategies to gain a GREATER understanding of the 16th Amendment - "Income Tax". This lesson includes:
* Lesson Plan
* Lesson Plan Narrative and Reasoning Guide
* Common Core Standards Correlation
* Primary and Secondary Sou
Grades:
5th - 12th
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