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Geography Common Core SL.9-10.5 resources
Human Rights Violations Research Project (Presentation or Infographic)
In this project, students will review the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights to research a country's specific human rights violation. Students will conduct research using Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International to create a presentation or an infographic that reviews:Location of where the violation is occurringThe specific violationThe role of the United NationsWhy is this occurringThe significanceSolutions➡️The presentation is designed to be a group project. However, it c
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8th - 12th
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3 week - Human Innovation Bracket activity (presentation and group discussion)
Students will be assigned a human innovation that they will research and prepare a short persuasive presentation where they are to attempt to convince their peers that the Human Innovation they were assigned deserves the title of greatest human innovation of all time. As the class moves into the bracket they must work with others to expand their research and improve both their arguments and presentation methods.The final round shifts to a face-off between two halves of the class where each team
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8th - 12th
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Passport to Adventure! A geography themed research project.
Take students on an exciting journey with Passport to Adventure Project. This engaging and interdisciplinary project transforms your classroom into a hub of creativity, research, and persuasive communication as students become magical travel agents, convincing their peers to explore the wonders of a specific country.Project Overview: In this project, students don the role of travel agents tasked with creating a persuasive travel brochure to showcase the captivating features of their assigned cou
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Chinese Dynasty Project: Stop Motion
If you love teaching history through project based learning, this activity is a hit! Whether it is for Chinese History, World History, or Geography (what I created it for), the best way for students to learn is through creating. Attached is project with grading criteria, an example video, and a note sheet to use during their time to "show" their stop-motions. You use your digression as to how they create the stop-motion as well as if you would like to further assess over their class notes with a
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7th - 12th
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Spanish Oral Presentation Unit: Spanish Speaking Countries
Students learn to speak Spanish by actually speaking! They will enjoy learning about other cultures and teaching others while also speaking in Spanish. This unit can span a few weeks to a weekly lesson for few months depending on how advanced the students are and how much time is dedicated to the project. Along with what they are learning grammatically in Spanish, you can incorporate math, geography, research time in the library, technology, public speaking lessons, math and working on the cla
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4th - 12th
Make Your City Grow What factors encourage the growth of civilizations ?
Your students will get lots of practice analyzing the economic, historical, and social factors that encourage growth in a civilization. The lessons embedded in this project encourage students to think broadly about how and why civilizations develop and how economies grow. Trade is a fascinating topic for students, especially when you use modern examples to get them thinking. This project asks students to wonder about the things they buy: Where do these items come from? What resources were used t
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7th - 12th
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Global/US Geography Jingle - Creative Song Production
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
Grades:
6th - 12th
Fun United States Dialect Diversity Presentation Bundle: Unit, Project & Rubric!
Project Details:The included activity, suitable for both English and Social Studies classes (grades 8-12), is one that your students will find really fun! I use it as the culminating assessment for a unit on American dialect diversity, though you could assign the project under a different context. The handout contains detailed, slide-by-slide instructions for an assignment in which students will develop a brief, informative/explanatory presentation over regional dialect variations in the United
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8th - 12th
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United States Dialect Diversity Presentation Rubric: Paired Activity Described!
Description:This 25-point rubric pairs with an activity in which students have been assigned to develop a presentation over their personal speech patterns. This handout makes scoring the presentation fast and easy! It offers slide-by-slide descriptions of expectations, helping you to score quickly while students present. This saves you time--you don't have to do any additional grading work outside of class! Scoring points for each slide range from 0 to 5 (missing, inadequate, proficient, skilled
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8th - 12th
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United States Dialect Diversity Presentation Project: Unit Idea in Description!
Description:This activity, suitable for both English and Social Studies classes (grades 8-12), is one that your students will find really fun! I use it as the culminating assessment for a unit on American dialect diversity, though you could assign the project under a different context. This handout contains detailed, slide-by-slide instructions for an assignment in which students will develop a brief, informative/explanatory presentation over regional dialect variations in the United States. The
Grades:
8th - 12th
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World Music Performance Practice Poster
In this assignment each student selects a country to study and report on. I like to have them use physical posters, but S'more and Canva have also worked well.
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9th - 12th
Global Issues Project for Distance Learning
In this project students will research a global issue and create a google slideshow.Contains:directions documentlink to list of global issues for research starting pointvideo tutorial link so students can see a model and have audio/visual aids for most of the slides contents as well as how to use google slides (video includes cc)link to template slideshow for studentslink to sample slideshow on COVID-19
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7th - 10th
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City Health Dashboard High School Lesson Plans
A lot of decisions related to health happen at the city level, and more than 80% of Americans live in urban places. How do we get a handle on the health and well-being of our cities and teach these concepts to students? The City Health Dashboard is a user-friendly tool to help cities build healthier and more equitable communities through the use of data, maps, and other graphics. The Dashboard is designed to provoke conversations about the access to and distribution of the components that make u
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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