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Common Core RH.6-8.1 rubrics
Thanksgiving on Mars 5-E Holiday Lesson | Primary & Secondary Source | Microsoft
This lesson explores Thanksgiving customs and connects the holiday with your Science & Social Studies curriculum standards. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a “Say Something…” warm-up, then review the differences between primary and secondary sources of information. Next, students imagine it is the year 2038 and they live in the first American colony on Mars. Challenge them to identify primary and secondary sources for M
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4th - 10th
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Printable Wax Museum Research Project - Rubric & Graphic Organizer Templates 6-8
Get your students excited about research reports with this fun and engaging Biography Research project! Students will create a living history wax museum and write a research paper while building their research & writing skills.This engaging and ready-to-go research project provides excellent support to the history, writing, and literacy curriculum to engage students and motivate students for learning. Tie in black history / women's history month, President's Day, or created your theme for t
Grades:
6th - 8th
COMPLETE CURRENT EVENT UNIT; COMMON CORE READING, WRITING, SPEAKING, LISTENING
This comprehensive Current Event Unit lesson plan provides everything you need for effective practice of Common Core Standards and deeper thinking in the elementary and middle school classroom.
Common Core Standards for reading informational texts in the form of news articles, writing expository pieces (both weekly summaries of their news reports and a final comprehensive essay), and speaking and listening daily as oral presentations are given are all addressed here. Encouraging students to sti
Grades:
6th - 12th
World Religions DBQ
Bring primary and secondary sources to your students' fingertips as they annotate and analyze ten primary sources from the World History's most influential religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. This full DBQ guides students through the analysis process and provides numerous supports for struggling readers and English Language Learners.Each religion features two primary source excerpts, formatted with plenty of space for students to annotate, and a full page of analysis
Grades:
6th - 9th
Sargon of the Akkadians - World History Mini-DBQ
Bring your unit on Mesopotamia to the next level by giving students the chance to find their own answers like a historian! In this mini-DBQ students will analyze one primary source about the reign of the first emperor Sargon of the Akkadians, and an infographic on the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin showing the conquering Akkadians riding into battle. Using that analysis, they'll answer the question "How did Sargon create the first empire in Mesopotamia?"Each source features lots of support for a var
Grades:
6th - 9th
EDITABLE Wax Museum Research Project with Rubric & Graphic Organizer Templates
Get your students excited about research reports with this fun and engaging Biography Research project! Students will create a living history wax museum and write a research paper while building their research & writing skills.This engaging and ready-to-go Editable research project provides excellent support to the history, writing, and literacy curriculum to engage students and motivate students for learning. Tie in black history / women's history month, President's Day, or created your th
Grades:
6th - 8th
I am Malala Final Choice Project - 8 options!
Did your class read "I am Malala?" Have students demonstrate their understanding of the memoir by creating meaningful projects! -8 choices for a culminating project-Checklists for each project option-A rubric for grading
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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(Bundled) Middle School Foundational Rubrics
The foundational standards for Social Studies (RH. 6-8.1, 2, and 7, WHST.6-8.1 and 2, and SL. 1) are the at the heart of most Social Studies thinking. These rubrics are based on best practices for standards-based grading that include language that is strengths based, objective, and observable. Student and teacher friendly. Editable.
Write Like Lincoln - Crafting a Value Based Speech
Step into Lincoln's Shoes! Dive deep into the art of persuasive speech writing, inspired by the eloquent Abraham Lincoln. This comprehensive lesson not only introduces students to the historical significance of the Lincoln Douglas debates but also equips them with the tools to craft their own compelling speeches.Objectives:Discover & Define: Pinpoint a core value to champion in your speech.Persuade with Passion: Construct a compelling argument echoing your chosen value.Organize with Precisio
Grades:
6th - 9th
Thanksgiving on Mars 5-E Holiday Lesson | Primary and Secondary Source | Google
This lesson explores Thanksgiving customs and connects the holiday with your Science & Social Studies curriculum standards. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a “Say Something…” warm-up, then review the differences between primary and secondary sources of information. Next, students imagine it is the year 2038 and they live in the first American colony on Mars. Challenge them to identify primary and secondary sources for M
Grades:
4th - 10th
EDITABLE Countries Around the World - Rubric & Graphic Organizer Templates 6-8
Get your students excited about research reports with this fun and engaging Editable Country Research Project! Students will create a trifold or float, and write a research paper while building their research & writing skills. Students gain and apply skills by working on a long project. They complete an in-depth inquiry into a specific topic. Students love the choice option! This engaging project has been modified from the original version for differentiated instruction. This No PREP project
Grades:
6th - 8th
World History Mini-DBQ: The Black Plague
Bring primary and secondary source documents to your students' fingertips as they analyze three sources about how the Black Plague affected life during the Middle Ages in Europe. Included in this resource are three shortened sources, formatted to support students with space to annotate, a glossary, analysis questions, and embedded mini-rubrics for annotation and analysis. Also included are a cover page and writing page both with specific instructions and optional PEEL paragraph sentence stems to
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Mini-DBQ Bundle
World History Mini-DBQ: The Medieval Catholic Church
Bring primary and secondary source documents to your students' fingertips as they analyze two sources about how the Catholic Church helped people during the Middle Ages in Europe. Included in this resource are both sources, formatted to support students with space to annotate, a glossary, analysis questions, and embedded mini-rubrics for annotation and analysis. Also included are a cover page and writing page both with specific instructions and optional PEEL paragraph sentence stems to support s
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Mini-DBQ Bundle
Middle School Foundational Reading Rubrics
The foundational reading standards for Social Studies (RH. 6-8.1, 2, and 7) are the at the heart of most Social Studies thinking. These rubrics are based on best practices for standards-based grading that include language that is strengths based, objective, and observable. Student and teacher friendly. Editable.
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â (Bundled) Middle School Foundational Rubrics
Digital DBQ Essay Rubric Self Reflection & Checklist for Students
Enhance your students' DBQ (Document-Based Question) essay writing skills with this comprehensive self-reflection rubric and checklist. Whether you prefer a digital format or a printable PDF, this resource is designed to help your students self-assess their DBQ essays and take their writing to the next level. Key Features: 1. Digital and Printable Options: This versatile resource offers both digital and PDF paper copy options. Choose the format that best suits your classroom needs. 2. DBQ Essay
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5th - 12th
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The Passport Project Book: Unit Project
This project goes along with the AMAZING true story The Passport Project: Two Sisters Ditch Middle School for a Life-Changing Journey Around the World by Kellie McIntyre. This book is a great opportunity to include reading comprehension into your social studies class!Passport Project UnitThis project includes a Digital Journal that follows along each chapter in the book. Each part of the digital journal has 3 tasks that go along with each chapter:Vocabulary and Currency/Language IdentificationRe
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6th - 8th
The Preamble: The Goals of the Constitution
This mini-unit, which is divided into 3 parts: Introduction, Analysis, and Synthesis, aims to educate students on the significance and relevance of the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution today. Part 1 Introduction provides background information on the Preamble, including reading and vocabulary development; Part 2 Analysis offers opportunities for students to paraphrase and apply the Preamble to current society; Part 3 Synthesis provides a final assessment through a slideshow or Prezi project tha
Grades:
6th - 8th
The 5 Themes of Geography - Student Project:
The 5 Themes of Geography – Student Project Overview:For this project, students will be creating a PowerPoint or Poster where they will apply the 5 themes of geography to a U.S. city or foreign country of their choice.Students will pick a U.S. city or foreign country and conduct their own research to find examples of the 5 themes of geography and how they apply to their area. After researching their place, they will create a PowerPoint or Poster to show what they have learned and how they can ap
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5th - 11th
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Mexico’s Role in the American Revolution - Activity & Resource Bundle
Mexico played a crucial role in the American Revolution. Explore Mexico's contributions through a core reading with complementing vocabulary and analytical writing activities and original rap lyrics that cover all core vocabulary terms.
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8th - 11th
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Wax Museum, State, & Country Research Projects with Travel Brochures BUNDLE 6-8
Get your students excited about research reports with these fun and engaging social studies history research projects! This ready-to-go EDITABLE Biography Wax Museum, Ancient History Wax Museum, State Fair, EDITABLE Countries Around the World, and an EDITABLE (city, state, country, and continent) Travel Brochure bundle is for the entire year! Students can write a 7 paragraph research report or the graphic organizer can be used in place of the report for differentiated instruction. There are man
Printable Countries Around the World - Rubric & Graphic Organizer Templates 6-8
Get your students excited about research reports with this fun and engaging Country Research Project! Students will create a trifold or float, and write a research paper while building their research & writing skills. Students gain and apply skills by working on a long project. They complete an in-depth inquiry into a specific topic. Students love the choice option! This engaging project has been modified from the original version for differentiated instruction. This No PREP project also inv
Social Studies Short Response Rubric for Middle School
Dive deeper into the world of Social Studies with a comprehensive rubric tailored for middle school students. This resource is specifically crafted to assess students' analytical skills, their ability to merge prior knowledge with new learnings, and their aptitude in incorporating essential text-based evidence. What’s Inside:A detailed rubric that assesses students’ grasp on analyzing social studies and historical events.Criteria focusing on the usage of prior knowledgeEmphasis on citing textual
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6th - 9th
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C3 Frameworks Inquiry Project (Ancient Civilizations) with Rubric
A guided inquiry project for students! Students will research an ancient civilization and create a visual representation of the rise and success of the civilization. Students will ask questions regarding what is necessary for a civilization to begin? What do people need to focus on to be successful? How does geography impact the success of a civilization, etc. Following their research, students will choose a presentation method. Possibilities are endless, but students in the past have created mo
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6th - 10th
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Printable State Research Project with Rubric & Graphic Organizer Templates 6-8
Get your students excited about research reports with this fun and engaging 50 States Research project! Students will create a trifold or float, and write a research paper while building their research & writing skills.Help your students dig deeper into U.S. history and geography with a cross-curricular research project! Everything has been prepared for you! This engaging project can be presented to the class or to parents/school for an entire grade level presentation. Students can write a 7
Grades:
6th - 8th
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