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World history Common Core W.8.7 resources
EDITABLE City, State, & Country Travel Brochure Templates Research Project
Get your students excited about social studies research projects with these fun, engaging, and editable travel brochures, rubrics, & checklists templates! There are time-saving trifold research travel brochures, rubrics, & checklists templates available to customize. Students will build research & writing skills by working to create an easy-to-use city, state, country, or continent travel brochure. There is a customizable checklist (self eval & peer edit) and rubric for each of t
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Industrial Revolution: Inventors and Influencers, Biography Summaries Webquest
Studying Industrialization? Learn about the influential inventors and contributors of the Industrial Revolution with these Historical Biography Summaries in both pdf and Google Drive formats. Students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these histor
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"Night" By Elie Wiesel: A Group Research Project
Engage your students with this "Night" Group Research Project! This collaborative project is the perfect way to introduce students to the novel, and it requires requires to work together to create a research project. The final project includes a five-paragraph research paper written and cited in MLA format and a class presentation.Assigning this group research project is a great introduction to the Holocaust and Nazi Germany before students read the novel. This project can also be an extension a
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8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Night by Elie Wiesel - Complete Teaching Unit - Activities, Quizzes, & More
Maya Aztec Inca Unit - Activities Bundle
This comprehensive Maya Aztec Inca unit provides students with a deep-dive into all aspects of these Mesoamerican civilizations. A bundle of 27 individual resources and featuring over 250 pages, the depth and variety of lessons and activities will keep your students engaged, focused and eager to learn more about the people of this fascinating period of history.The diversity of this resource caters for students of all learning styles and provides the opportunity to create poems, skits, currencies
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6th - 8th
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Fahrenheit 451 Group Research Project
This "Fahrenheit 451" Group Research Project is aligned with the common core standards and requires students to work together to create a research project. The final project includes a five paragraph research paper written and cited in MLA format and a PowerPoint presentation that is presented to class.Assigning this group research project is a great introduction to the historical context of the story before students read the novel. Some of the research topics include Senator Joe McCarthy, the R
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8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Fahrenheit 451 Teaching Unit and Novel Study
Early American Explorers: Age of Exploration Biography Summary Webquest
Enjoy learning about the early American explorers and the Age of Exploration through these historical biography summaries. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of a historic individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. It's an excellent resource for student centered learning and student centered instruction.What's Included:A detailed page of teacher instructions.A pdf print version of 17 summary templates for 17 different earl
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Ancient Greek Theater Group Research Project
This Ancient Greek Group Theater Group Research Project is aligned with the common core standards and requires students to work together to create a research project. The final project includes a five paragraph research paper written and cited in MLA format and a PowerPoint presentation that is presented to class.
Assigning this group research project is a great introduction to Greek theater and any Greek drama.
This download includes:
- The research project assignment (PDF)
- Research topics
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7th - 12th
Ancient Egypt Project Based Learning with Easel Activity Digital and Printable
This Ancient Egypt project allows students to choose from a list of 21 different choices to research! Includes teacher directions, student directions, Egypt Project Requirements (one hundred point checklist), project idea list, project choice sheet (students choose their top four choices), topic assignment sheet (teacher assigns project to student from their choices), bibliography example sheet, and a peer review sheet for the research paper and for an oral presentation. Students can research to
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4th - 7th
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Ancient Greece Group Research Project
This Ancient Greece Group Research Project is aligned with the common core standards and requires students to work together to create a research project. The final project includes a five paragraph research paper written and cited in MLA format and a PowerPoint presentation that is presented to class.
This group research project is a great introduction to The Odyssey, Greek Mythology, Greek Drama, and more.
This download includes:
- The research project assignment (PDF)
- Research topics and w
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7th - 12th
TRADING CARDS: Summarize the Lives of History Influencers | Biography Summaries
Want a new format for documenting historical figures in your elementary or middle school classes? In this creative writing format, students will create trading cards that explain the main idea for each historical influencer. Originally intended for studying the explorers in the "Age of Exploration," this project can be used alongside other topics such as: inventors, founding fathers, presidents, revolutionary war figures, civil war leaders, economists, literary figures, composers, mathematicia
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5th - 8th
Country Countries Report 1 Day Mini Research Lesson for Google Slidesâ„¢ Project
Teach research skills with this smaller, manageable topic. Students research their chosen country's population, currency, languages spoken, government system, flag, global location, capital, famous landmarks and destinationsThis product is great for geography, World History, or even ELA. Encourage curiosity with your students and allow them to explore the country or countries of their choice.This product includes 9 slides:1 example slide1 directions slide (editable)1 rubric slide (editable)6 Goo
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4th - 10th
Holocaust - Research Process Unit - Essay Writing - Oral/Visual Presentations
Description: Dive deep into the critical period of the Holocaust with a meticulously crafted Holocaust Research Unit. Tailored for 8th-grade to high school seniors, this digital resource serves as a comprehensive guide for students embarking on an in-depth research journey. Aligned with Common Core Standards for ELA and Social Studies, this unit empowers educators to deliver impactful Holocaust education while nurturing students' research, critical thinking, and writing skills.What's Included:G
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8th - 12th
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Informational Writing Guided Essay (World War II/The Holocaust)
Informational writing can be tricky! This unit plan guides students through informational writing from start to finish. To begin, students are given a day to work on their Speed Research. From there, they pick a specific topic for their essay. As we know, WWII is a massive topic, so the Speed Research will introduce them to multiple topics in a short period of time. From there, they will become familiar with the structure of an informational essay. The graphic organizer is an amazing tool for al
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7th - 12th
Aztecs Unit - 8 Activities and Projects
Looking for a comprehensive and engaging Aztecs Unit that suits students of all learning styles? This Aztec civilization unit provides students with the opportunity to create timelines, advertisements, posters, training manuals, movie trailers, scrapbooks, farewell speeches, illustrated poems, and more.The eight projects included in this Aztec unit are:Timeline of Aztec HistoryTimelines are a very important tool to use to visualize major events in a given period in history. Students will create
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6th - 8th
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Mayan Civilization Project - Design Mayan Currency
Creativity and design are at the heart of this Mayan Civilization Project in which students are asked to design Mayan currency bills that accurately represent the history and culture of the Mayan people. Students will assume the role of an artisan who the king has ordered to create a new currency. The currency must reflect the values and daily life of the Mayan people. Students may reference aspects of religion, social structure, city-states, beauty, writing, ball courts or the three periods of
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Maya Aztec Inca Unit - Activities Bundle
Revolutionary War Battle Project -Students Research a Battle, CCSS
This is a project in which students research a key battle from the American Revolutionary War and input the information either on a poster or in a slideshow. This project fits best in a U.S. History class, but can also work for the World History classroom. Students will sign up for a battle of their choice to learn about the background, timeline, event, outcome, historical analysis, legacy, and will culminate in their own reflection.This project can be done individually or collaboratively in gro
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8th - 12th
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World War II Battle Project -Students Research a Battle, CCSS
This is a project in which students research a key battle from World War II and input the information either on a poster or in a slideshow. Students will sign up for a battle of their choice to learn about the background, timeline, event, outcome, historical analysis, legacy, and will culminate in their own reflection.This project can be done individually or collaboratively in groups. There are criteria options for either you or the students to choose the format: One option for completing the as
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8th - 12th
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French and Indian War Battle Project -Students Research a Battle, CCSS
This is a project in which students research a key battle from the French and Indian War and input the information either on a poster or in a slideshow. This project fits best in a U.S. History class, but can also work for the World History classroom. Students will sign up for a battle of their choice to learn about the background, timeline, event, outcome, historical analysis, legacy, and will culminate in their own reflection.This project can be done individually or collaboratively in groups.
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8th - 12th
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Mythology - What is a Myth, Legend or Fable
Students search online for information about myths, legends and fables using YouTube and Wikipedia. Students learn the etymology of the terms, different ways of interpreting stories, the types of characters in these ancient stories, and more. Use in the classroom or as homework. Answer key included. Take a look at the Preview to see sample page.
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5th - 10th
War of 1812 Newspaper Project -Students creatively report an event
This is a project in which students research a key event from the American War of 1812 and create a newspaper reporting the event as though they're in the time period. This project fits best in a U.S. History class, but can also work for the World History classroom. Students are given criteria, a list of options to choose from, a notepad style research organizer for answering the 5 Ws like a journalist, and 4 pages to input the information for the newspaper. The newspaper pages include a front p
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8th - 12th
Also included in:Â U.S. History Newspaper Projects - BUNDLE - 12 Creative Research Projects
World Mythology Project Middle School
Tired of that same old Greek mythology unit? Do you want to compare and contrast mythologies of the world, trace archetypes, and explore the intersection of stories, beliefs, and cultures? This world mythology bundle is the solution you’ve been looking for! Inject some fun, creativity, and entrepreneurial skill into your classroom with this no-prep, five-day trading cards world mythology class project. Your students will research, design, and create trading cards of the Greek, Norse, and Egypti
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6th - 8th
World War II Newspaper Project -Students creatively report an event
This is a project in which students research a key event from World War II and create a newspaper reporting the event as though they're in the time period. Students are given criteria, lists of options to choose from (for World and U.S. History), a notepad style research organizer for answering the 5 Ws like a journalist, and 4 pages to input the information for the newspaper. The newspaper pages include a front page article, opinion piece columns, space for creating a political cartoon or comic
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8th - 12th
War of 1812 Battle Project -Students Research a Battle, CCSS
This is a project in which students research a key battle from the American War of 1812 and input the information either on a poster or in a slideshow. This project fits best in a U.S. History class, but can also work for the World History classroom. Students will sign up for a battle of their choice to learn about the background, timeline, event, outcome, historical analysis, legacy, and will culminate in their own reflection.This project can be done individually or collaboratively in groups. T
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8th - 12th
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Russia - Internet Research Activities
29 printable or digital pages to engage your students in internet research on Russia. Students use a phone, tablet or laptop to search online about the people of this European country:Language and Customs,National flag and Coat of arms,Coins and Postage stamps,Largest cities and National capital,Major mountains and rivers,Common wild animals,National rulers and Political system,National anthem and Historical events,Favorite sports and Famous people,Popular music and clothing,and more...PRINT: I
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4th - 10th
Also included in:Â New Teacher Activities - June (First Year Teacher) BUNDLE
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