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Back to School Common Core RH.9-10.3 resources

US History Civics Thematic Inquiry Activity Kit for First Day Back to School

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Handed out your syllabus and completed a few icebreakers. Now what?Building a larger theme and relevant inquiry is crucial in the first week of your U.S. History or Civics class. These 6 tried-and-true activities will start your year strong and set you up to make meaningful real-world and personal connections throughout the year! So many ways to use these activities, including: Complete a few in your US History class and a few others in your American Government or Civics class Try out a few to k

Subjects:

Back to School, Civics, U.S. History

Grades:

8th - 12th

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Also included in: Civics and Government Inquiry Full Course Curriculum for High School

A History of Me - Getting to Know You Activity

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Marco's Market

This is a great way to get to know your students and start working on some of the key critical thinking skills! In this activity, students dive into their own "personal" history and start the year off in History right! Students have to think deeply to answer these questions, which may require some research or talking to family members. This is a perfect, low prep activity for the beginning of the school year!Feel free to send me a message with any questions, concerns, feedback, or suggestions!

Subjects:

Back to School, Social Studies - History, Writing

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

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The American Dream Mini Unit - Early Republic and Constitution Activities

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MISS T Social Studies

Start your beginning of the Early Republic, Constitution, or even Declaration of Indepedence Chapter with this engaging unit themed "The Amerian Dream". This, roughly 2 week unit, is a perfect way to introduce the principal concepts that founded our nation and how these "American Dream" ideas changed over time. This unit includes 10 highly engaging activities that promote 21st century learning skills such as collaboration, critical thinking, and more. WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS THE AMERICAN DREAM U

Subjects:

Back to School, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

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