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Geography Common Core W.9-10.2 resources
5 Themes of Geography Unit
This 5-9 day customizable unit includes an activity for each theme of geography, review activity, and summative assessment. It is designed as a first unit of the year activity and incorporates some "get to know you" activities, as well as offers teachers the opportunity to circulate and offer individual assistance to students.
Each lesson includes a warm up, notes, activity, and closure. There are detailed instructions provided to guide teachers through the delivery. Student FAQ, and ideas f
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5th - 9th
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Asian American Pacific Islander Month DIFFERENTIATED Flag Banners
May is Asian-American Pacific Islander Month! Let's celebrate by decorating flags from countries across Asia and the Pacific Islands and writing about their culture!Includes 42 countries:High Level (4 normal lines to write)Med High (3 normal lines to write)Med Low (handwriting lines and traceable country name)Low (handwriting lines with sentence stem and traceable country name)Self-assessment checklist for each levelActivities can range from a detailed independent research project to a group ass
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Not Grade Specific
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The Collapse of the Maya // Independent Work Packet // Great for Subs
This lesson reviews an article and excerpts from two of the studies the article focuses on in order to explore why the Maya collapsed. This reading is put together (with images) in 3 pages. The reading is separate from the work so you can create class sets to save on paper if you have multiple classes. You can also assign it online!Students then complete a source analysis by answering 5 document-based questions of higher order. There is also a key to make things easier on you! Lastly, students c
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8th - 11th
Hispanic Heritage Month Country Flag Banner: Coloring Sheet Bulletin Board Decor
This simple Hispanic Heritage Month banner is extremely versatile. Each page has the country name and flag and space for illustrations-- national dishes, traditional dress, national symbols, etc. Each country has a version with writing lines and only illustrations.
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Not Grade Specific
World Literature: Cultural Studies Research Project
In my World Literature course, I have students complete a year long Cultural Studies project. They pick a country/region with which they are not familiar and research it to better understand a different perspective. They have to then write a ten page research paper focusing on aspects of what they have learned. I usually complete this paper with juniors and seniors, but it can completely be adapted for different age and grade levels; the ultimate message--of learning about perspectives other tha
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: World Literature: Cultural Studies Full Packet [With Bonus Sample Essay]
Climate Change - Essay
Students will read and annotate a reading about climate change. Students will then use the information from the reading to write and essay about climate change.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Autobiography Study and Share Using Google MyMaps
In this cross-curricular mini-unit, students will study the book genre of "autobiography." Teachers are encouraged to accompany this project with a book study of a specific autobiography, as available within your school.The magic of this project is that students will be able to dabble with a new Google Suite App called Google MyMaps, so that your students can get creative and begin their quest with GIS. Students will create an autobiography by creating points on a map. Within each point, you c
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3rd - 12th
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Back to School Global Awareness BUNDLE
264 pages to explore the flags, coat of arms, stamps, coins, and maps of South America, Europe and Africa. Search the internet for information about Brazil, Germany, Israel, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Syria. Improve global awareness as students discover the customs and languages, the sports and people, the animals and icons from around the world. Brazil (11 pages)Coins from Africa booklet (30 pages)Flags from Africa (31 pages)Flags of South America (16 pages)Germany (18 pages)Israel (20 pages)Me
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4th - 10th
Europe | History and Culture Essay
This resource includes a full, 15-page packet of information, graphic organizers, and templates, and a rubric necessary for students to research, take notes, and write an essay about a history and culture topic of the regions of Europe. In this unit, students learn how to conduct reliable resource, cite sources -- both in-text and in a Works Cited, write a thesis and strong supporting paragraphs. Download and view the preview for specific skills and instruction taught in this unit.This resource
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World Geography | History and Culture Essay BUNDLE
Yellowstone National Park - Word Searches, Internet Activities, Writing Prompts
5 WORD SEARCHES exploring Yellowstone National Park and Old Faithful. 5 Internet Activities for students to learn about geysers and Wyoming and Yellowstone and the caldera beneath the park, and bison. 5 Writing Prompts of descriptive writing about Yellowstone. And 5 extra word searches exploring the 50 US states, the monarch butterfly, Puerto Rico, Homophones, and Funny-sounding Words. Use in the classroom or as homework. Answer keys included. Take a look at the Preview to see sample pages.
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4th - 10th
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South and East Asia | History and Culture Essay
This resource includes a full, 15-page packet of information, graphic organizers, and templates, and a rubric necessary for students to research, take notes, and write an essay about a history and culture topic of South, East, or Southeast Asia. In this unit, students learn how to conduct reliable resource, cite sources -- both in-text and in a Works Cited, write a thesis and strong supporting paragraphs. Download and view the preview for specific skills and instruction taught in this unit.This
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World Geography | History and Culture Essay BUNDLE
Prisoners of Geography Literature Guide
SuperSummary’s Literature Guide for Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall provides text-specific content for close reading, engagement, and the development of thought-provoking assignments. Review and plan more easily with plot and character or key figures and events analyses, important quotes, essay topics, and more.Note: This rich text-study resource for teacher and student support does not contain activities, quizzes, or discussion questions. For ready-to-use classroom materials, please cons
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9th - 12th
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Tennessee Historical Landmarks Virtual tour using Google Maps, and more!
Looking for an interactive and engaging way to teach your students about Tennessee's rich cultural and historical landmarks? My comprehensive worksheet pack has got you covered!Students will have the opportunity to visit some of Tennessee' s most significant historical landmarks and cultural sites. Students will use Google Maps to explore and take screenshots of each place. They will then use Wikipedia to answer questions about each place, and its significance. My pack includes:A worksheet with
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9th - 11th
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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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North Carolina Historical Landmarks Virtual tour using Google Maps, and more!
Exploring North Carolina: An Interdisciplinary Journey Through Science, History, and Geography!Students will have the opportunity to visit some of North Carolina's most significant historical landmarks and cultural sites. Students will use Google Maps to explore and take screenshots of each place. They will then use Wikipedia to answer questions about each place, and its significance. My pack includes:A worksheet with 10 questions about some of North Carolina's significant historical landmarks
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9th - 11th
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The Middle East | History and Culture Essay
This resource includes a full, 15-page packet of information, graphic organizers, and templates, and a rubric necessary for students to research, take notes, and write an essay about a history and culture topic of the regions of The Middle East. In this unit, students learn how to conduct reliable resource, cite sources -- both in-text and in a Works Cited, write a thesis and strong supporting paragraphs. Download and view the preview for specific skills and instruction taught in this unit.This
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World Geography | History and Culture Essay BUNDLE
North America | History and Culture Essay
This resource includes a full, 15-page packet of information, graphic organizers, and templates, and a rubric necessary for students to research, take notes, and write an essay about a history and culture topic of the regions of North America. In this unit, students learn how to conduct reliable resource, cite sources -- both in-text and in a Works Cited, write a thesis and strong supporting paragraphs. Download and view the preview for specific skills and instruction taught in this unit.This re
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World Geography | History and Culture Essay BUNDLE
Africa | History and Culture Essay
This resource includes a full, 15-page packet of information, graphic organizers, and templates, and a rubric necessary for students to research, take notes, and write an essay about a history and culture topic of the regions of Africa. In this unit, students learn how to conduct reliable resource, cite sources -- both in-text and in a Works Cited, write a thesis and strong supporting paragraphs. Download and view the preview for specific skills and instruction taught in this unit.This resource
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World Geography | History and Culture Essay BUNDLE
Oceania | History and Culture Essay
This resource includes a full, 15-page packet of information, graphic organizers, and templates, and a rubric necessary for students to research, take notes, and write an essay about a history and culture topic of the regions of Oceania, including Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Island region. In this unit, students learn how to conduct reliable resource, cite sources -- both in-text and in a Works Cited, write a thesis and strong supporting paragraphs. Download and view the preview for
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World Geography | History and Culture Essay BUNDLE
South America | History and Culture Essay
This resource includes a full, 15-page packet of information, graphic organizers, and templates, and a rubric necessary for students to research, take notes, and write an essay about a history and culture topic of the regions of South America. In this unit, students learn how to conduct reliable resource, cite sources -- both in-text and in a Works Cited, write a thesis and strong supporting paragraphs. Download and view the preview for specific skills and instruction taught in this unit.This re
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World Geography | History and Culture Essay BUNDLE
North Korea Satellite Investigation: Inferences through the Visual Context
Delve into the mysterious society of North Korea by navigating satellite images in Google Earth.Students are given nine place marks to analyze in North Korea. At each location, they make inferences about what they are looking at. They will then need to support their hypotheses with specific evidence from the satellite imagery.The lesson is designed to get students critically-thinking, using context clues, making inferences, and navigating satellite imagery -- all while immersing themselves in
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7th - 12th
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My Trip Away From Home
Teenagers are always talking about leaving home. In this 2 week long unit, they can do just that. They will plan 12 months away form home with no limitations. They will have to also create conflict, climax and resolutions to major events each month. This can be used in a creative writing class, English, Geography and Math. This unit does require internet assess to look up ideas and plan their trip. It can be typed or hand written for completion though.
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9th - 11th, Adult Education
Hawaii - Internet Research Activities
23 printable or digital pages to engage your students in Internet Research on Hawaii. Students use a phone, tablet or laptop to search online about the people of this state: state flag and state seal, governor and state capital, a stamp and coin honoring this state, major mountains and rivers, large cities and lakes, state wildlife and major crops, a popular song honoring the state, important moments in the state’s history, famous people from this state, interesting facts about this state, a
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4th - 10th
Also included in: New Teacher Activities - September (First Year Teacher) BUNDLE
Hawaii's historical landmarks virtual tour using Google Maps, and more!
Looking for an interactive and engaging way to teach your students about Hawaii's rich cultural and historical landmarks? My comprehensive worksheet pack has got you covered!Students will have the opportunity to visit some of Hawaii's most significant historical landmarks and cultural sites. Students will use Google Maps to explore and take screenshots of each place. They will then use Wikipedia to answer questions about each place, and its significance. My pack includes:A worksheet with 10 que
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9th - 11th
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