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Other (social studies) Common Core W.11-12.2 resources
Harlem Renaissance:"How It Feels to Be Colored Me," Hurston -- Reading & Writing
Students will read a portion of Zora Neale Hurston's "How It Feels to Be Colored Me." Then, students are prompted to write their own piece about their identity, titled "How It Feels to be ____ Me" in the style of Hurston. Activity includes: Excerpt of Hurston's "How It Feels to Be Colored Me" piece Analysis questions to summarize readingDetailed instructions on writing activity where students model their writing after HurstonRubric for writing activity This history and language arts activity is
Grades:
9th - 12th
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"Long Way Down" post-reading Activities Choice Board (Jason Reynolds)
Engage your students in meaningful post-reading activities with the "Long Way Down After Reading Choice Board" and watch as they develop critical thinking skills, empathy, and a deeper appreciation for literature. Let's embark on this journey together.By incorporating this choice board into your curriculum, you empower students to explore "Long Way Down" through a lens that resonates with their interests and strengths. Whether they prefer writing, art, analysis, or interactive projects, this res
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Teach How to Write a Historical Essay w/ PowerPoint and Worksheet
Empower your history students to craft well-structured historical essays with this comprehensive PowerPoint and accompanying worksheet. The PowerPoint guides students through the essay writing process, distinguishing between explanatory and argumentative essays. It breaks down each paragraph's purpose and structure, ensuring a thorough understanding before reinforcing the learning through an interactive worksheet that aligns with the PowerPoint content. Prepare your students to write essays akin
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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First Amendment Free Speech Course
Welcome to the First Amendment! This is a one-semester course intended for high school juniors and seniors. This course provides an in-depth curriculum that will immediately engage students through the use of subject matter and examples that are close to their experience. The content covers First Amendment free speech that is relevant to students and impacts education settings. The text provides explanations of legal concepts and numerous examples and exercises to help students absorb the mat
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Freakonomics Literature Guide
SuperSummary’s Literature Guide for Freakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner 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
Grades:
9th - 12th
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CCSS:
Report Writing: Navigating the Research Adventure
Laying out clear instructions for your students when navigating the steps of writing a report can be daunting. For both students and teachers, it helps to have a map. Provided here is a general guide for the report writing process, complete with step-by-step instructions for both teacher and students, scoring guides, samples, and rubrics, as well as checklists and due date reminders. A journey is far more enjoyable with the right map and effective tools!
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Sociology Essay
Looking for a way to engage Sociology students in the theories of deviance? Use the classic 80's film Ferris Bueller's Day Off to bring those theories to life. The prompt includes specific questions to be answered in the paper, a recommended structure of the essay, and a rubric for grading. Prompt & rubric are both editable Word documents.
Grades:
10th - 12th
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PBL Rubric
A standards-based (primarily English) rubric for PBL feedback. Adaptable and use friendly!
Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
Also included in:Â PBL Unit: Slides, Project ideas, and Rubric
Zayn Malik One Direction and SocioEconomics
One of the most Successful and Popular Boy Bands, One Direction, lost a member - Zayn Malik. This event can be used in class to discuss the relevance of SocioEconomics on the Music Industry and a fun, engaging way to get Students introduced to how SocioEconomics can be applied to their everyday lives.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
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