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Native Americans Common Core WHST.6-8.1b resources
The American West - Homesteaders | Cowboys | Native Americans - Unit Bundle
This unit plan contains standards-aligned and engaging student-centered lessons relating to the American West. Students will learn about the real complexity of the American West in the late 1800s. They will examine the land acquisitions that transformed the lives of Native Americans, the impact of the Homesteading Act and the railroads, and the real western experience of cowboys, Mexican Americans, Black Americans, and ranchers. The west wasn’t just “wild” and this unit seeks to explore this ide
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6th - 9th
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Andrew Jackson and the Cherokee DBQ Inquiry | What was their relationship like?
Andrew Jackson and the Cherokee DBQ | What was their relationship like?This Andrew Jackson and Cherokee lesson is included in the much larger Andrew Jackson Bundle, located here:Age of Jackson Bundle! 3 activities for Andrew Jackson! Engaging, Fun & Focused!----In this highly-engaging, primary source-based resource, students analyze the relationship between President Andrew Jackson and the Cherokee people prior to the Trail of Tears. Students are guided through 6 primary source documents wh
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5th - 8th
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7th Grade TEKS Unit 2: Texas Geography & Native Americans | Texas History
The 7th Grade TEKS Social Studies Unit 2: Texas Geography, Native Americans, and MORE COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for those teaching 7th grade Texas History to their social studies students! The amazing resources included in this lesson plan unit follow the TEKS standards and come ready to use for BOTH in-person classroom and online digital learning via Google Apps! The amazing resources included with the TEKS Unit 2 Lesson Plan Unit have been used with GREAT SUCCESS with THOUSANDS of 7
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7th
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Also included in: Bundle for Virginia
Ancient Mayan Civilization PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
Explore the astounding culture and accomplishments of the Ancient Mayan Civilization in 192 informative and colorful slides covering: Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure, this presentation is closely aligned to the ELA Common Core Standards for Literacy in Middle School Social Studies.Deep in the heartland of Central America the Maya established a civilization that towered over the jungle canopy. Creating a new written language that has only just been tra
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6th - 9th
Minnesota History | Digital Resources for Ch. 1-20 - PDF & Google Slides
The file currently contains writing prompts and activities and deeper learning tasks that extend learning and support chapters 1-20 in the Northern Lights. There are 1-3 writing, creative, and deeper thinking activities per chapter, created to support your students' learning and engagement with Minnesota History. Each resource is aligned to the Minnesota Social Studies Standards for 6th Grade and fits directly with the content of each chapter.*UPDATE: Ch. 16-20 resources were added April 9, 2020
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5th - 8th
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Maya, Aztec, Inca Choice Board Projects and Activities
This Maya Aztec and Inca Choice Board provides students with fun and engaging projects to demonstrate their learning about the ancient Mesoamerican civilizations. Providing students with choices in the classroom is a sure way to excite them and capture their attention about the topics at hand. This comprehensive resource includes six low-prep and interactive projects for students to choose from, with all activities centered on the Mayan Aztec and Incan civilizations . Each project is explained
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6th - 8th
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Inca Empire Unit Activities and Projects
This comprehensive and versatile Inca Unit features nine projects and activities and caters for students of all interests and abilities. Students will have the opportunity to showcase their learning by creating a timeline, a skit, a role-play, an advertisement, a commercial, persuasive paragraphs and more! This extensive resource features the following Incas Projects:Timeline of Inca HistoryUsing a timeline to help visualize major events, students will order events that occurred in the history o
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6th - 8th
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The American Revolution unit bundle, including text
“Thank you. Very detailed and interesting perspectives. My students really enjoy the information.”This 16 day complete unit covers the American Revolutionary War and the decision to declare independence from England. It covers the political, military and economic history of the war itself, from the Battle of Bunker Hill to the Treaty of Paris, takes a close look at the Declaration of Independence and its author, Thomas Jefferson, and examines the role of and war’s effect on African-Americans, Na
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7th - 11th
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Early American History Constructed Response Question (CRQ) Bundle
Thank you for visiting and downloading. For the latest new resources, Follow. Please Provide Feedback after use to help build this resource library! Thank you!This collection of editable Constructed Response Question (CRQ) and Document-Based Question (DBQ) sets is meticulously crafted to cater to diverse learning styles and foster critical historical literacy skills.European Early Encounters (Columbian Exchange) The historical literacy skills of identifying and explaining the purpose, point of
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7th - 12th
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition - Survival Game
The Lewis and Clark Expedition Survival GameUse this lesson as an introduction or as a final activity for your Lewis and Clark unit. This fun and interactive game allows students to test their survival skills and enhance their knowledge about the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1804. This no-prep activity/game will allow students to explore some lesser-known information of the Lewis and Clark expedition and will help them analyze experiences of the Corps of Discovery. Whats included:Lewis and Cl
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Lewis and Clark Unit (Bundle)
Ancient Mayan Mathematics and Writing PowerPoint Presentation
Make history come alive with the ancient Mayan who took writing on walls to a whole new level. The Maya developed a totally new writing system that used glyphs and numbers as ideas, concepts and phonics. They also developed a system of mathematics that not only used a zero, it was a base 20 system for counting. This presentation, geared towards middle school students, explores the astounding accomplishments of the ancient Maya. It is aligned to the California State History and Social Studies
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient Mayan Civilization PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
Exploring Native American Cultural Groups: Gallery Walk & Lesson Plans
Description:Elevate your social studies curriculum and meet educational standards with this dynamic "Native American Cultures Gallery Walk" resource! Designed specifically for middle school and high school teachers, this comprehensive package includes everything you need to conduct an engaging and informative exploration of Native American cultures through a gallery walk activity.Aligned with Common Core State Standards and National Council for the Social Studies standards, this resource feature
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6th - 12th
A full year of curriculum - complete 10 unit bundle, US history 1492-1877
This bundle contains an entire year of curriculum in 10 units, covering Columbus through Reconstruction. Each unit includes text, activities, games, PowerPoints, study guides, daily quizzes, projects, assessments, answer sheets, and a teacher’s manual. Also included is the complete textbook upon which the units are based. Descriptions of each unit are below: 1. This 19 day complete unit examines the tragedy and triumphs of the first European explorer/colonists in the New World, focusing on Colum
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7th - 12th
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Manifest Destiny - American Progress Painting (Art Analysis)
Manifest Destiny - 4 Corners Art AnalysisYour students will learn about the concepts of manifest destiny and westward expansion by analyzing John Gast's American Progress painting. This lesson will allow students to interpret the symbols, people, and objects that are included in the picture and make sense of how this significant painting relates to a pivotal time period in American History. Students will look at the painting one corner at a time and answer a series of questions related to each q
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: The Oregon Trail Unit (BUNDLE)
Jamestown mini-unit including text
“What a wonderful product. My students and I really enjoyed this section and the information shared. They even didn't complain about the essay! Thanks for sharing and creating.”
It took twenty years after the failure of Roanoke for England to try again to plant a colony in the New World to challenge Spain’s hegemony. Interestingly, it would be a business venture – the Virginia Company of London – that would finally succeed in gaining a foothold on the North American mainland. Despite pour plann
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7th - 11th
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Ethnic Studies: Native Americans Day 1
This is a Google Slides review of Native Americans in the context of Ethnic Studies. It will lead into the discussion of Native American Boarding Schools and Assimilation. Contains objective, links to content / videos, and an exit ticket. Per copyright laws, you will need to add your own visuals.
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7th - 11th
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Native American Lessons, Activities, Centers, & Assessment Bundle
You will have everything you need to teach your middle schoolers about Native Americans. The activities will engage your students and provide higher-level thinking. Start with the full unit of study, then use the centers, Boom™ Cards, and hexagonal thinking to fully engage and assess.Here is what you get:1. Full Unit of StudyYou will have absolutely everything you need to teach an engaging, fun, and meaningful study of Native Americans. This is a complete unit of study.Includes:An interactiv
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5th - 8th
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Identifying Text Evidence Practice: Native Americans of Hartford, CT
Students will read a passage on the Native American Tribes of Hartford, CT that I adapted from the book, “The Indian Great Awakening: Religion and the Shaping of Native Cultures in Early America” by Linford D. Fisher. They will be asked to look for and highlight the best evidence from the passage to prove the facts that are listed about the Native Americans. Then, they are asked to explain in complete sentences how they identified (chose) the best evidence. What made it better than other options
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8th
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Marooned in the Arctic: Ada Blackjack (YRE) Peggy Caravantes: Chapter Questions
54 PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resource provides chapter context questions w/ answer key based on Marooned in the Arctic (Young Readers' Edition) by Peggy Caravantes is the perfect adaptation for middle and lower high school students to access this unforgettable true story of one woman's survival in the Arctic. Use these chapter questions for comprehension and review during in class reading, an independent book study, or simply to guide class discussions. My students love reading about
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6th - 8th
“Columbian Exchange” and Globalization Monument Project
Bergen County has commissioned (asked) you to design a new monument/memorial to recognize the 450th anniversary of the county’s founding by Europeans in 1683. The new monument will be constructed in Overpeck Park. The monument/memorial should recognize the historical significance of the Columbian Exchange and the accomplishments and consequences of European exploration and colonization.You may design your monument by hand, Google drawing, infographic sites, Minecraft, Legos, etc.
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8th - 12th
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FREEBIE - Minnesota + Me | Distance Learning for Ch. 9
These digital, distance learning resources were created as an aid for teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic. This FREE resource contains a distance learning writing task that extends the content in Ch. 9 of the Northern Lights textbook. NOTE: This resource is a free sample of the Distance Learning Resources for Ch. 1-20 Bundle. Purchase the full resource ON SALE NOW to support your students with writing and deeper learning extensions as they learn from home. The full bundle includes over 30 page
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Minnesota + Me | Minnesota History Course GROWING BUNDLE
FREEBIE - Minnesota + Me | Distance Learning for Ch. 15
These digital, distance learning resources were created as an aid for teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic. This FREE resource contains a distance learning writing task that extends the content in Ch. 15 of the Northern Lights textbook. NOTE: This resource is a free sample of the Distance Learning Resources for Ch. 1-20 Bundle. Purchase the full resource ON SALE NOW to support your students with writing and deeper learning extensions as they learn from home. The full bundle includes over 30 pag
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Minnesota + Me | Minnesota History Course GROWING BUNDLE
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