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2nd grade U.S. History rubrics
State Research Writing Project & Other Activites Common Core Aligned
Get your students writing.....the fun way! I love this project because there are so many different things you can do with it. It comes complete with project guidelines and graphic organizers. There is a sheet with approved websites for research and themed final draft paper. Your students will love taking all the information they have gathered and putting it into a trifold brochure. This makes a super cute classroom display. It can easily be turned into a large poster project. Set aside a day
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in:Â Writing Research Projects & Activities - BUNDLE
Writing Research Projects & Activities - BUNDLE
Three complete writing research projects with several activities for each. All come with project guidelines to help you use them in your classroom. This bundle is common core aligned.Your students will love them all. What a great way to get them used to the writing research!!
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Timeline Project | Distance Learning
Timeline Project
This is a simple and fun take-home project for your students! If you are covering timelines, this would be the perfect project for your students. It also gets the parents involved! A rubric is involved: one with a bonus opportunity and one without
Grades:
K - 5th
State Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment!
State Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment or for your whole class.
Can be used as a homework or in class project. The student is asked to pick a state to research. It allows for the student to choose either a poster or diorama to present facts learned.
This pack includes complete directions to give to students(one page with points added and one page without), a page with some helpful guidelines for student research, teacher score sheet, a complete rub
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1st - 3rd
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Historic Tribe Project-Indian home model
This is a project I complete with my fourth graders after our Historic American Indians Unit. Included in this freebie:
-Interactive notebook activity for 3 Indian homes: Wigwam, teepee, and longhouse
- Letter to be sent home to parents describing the projects
-Grading rubric
Check out my blog for pictures of students projects!
thewildthingslearn.blogspot.com
Enjoy:)
Amelia
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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History/ Socials: Create a National Flag Assignment
This is a great handout for students to use with examples of different flags they could use as an example. Really cool project that is a nice summative assignment to engage your students in critical thinking and the different historical thinking concepts!
Grades:
1st - 10th, Adult Education
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United States Regions Amusement Park Research Project - Digital & Print Template
Get your students excited about research projects with this fun and engaging 5 regions of the United States resource! Students will build research & writing skills by working to design and create a Region of the U.S. Amusement Park Model and Presentation. There is an Editable Pacing guide, Cover Page, Letter for Parents, Research Guide, Trifold Brochures, Rubrics, Checklists, and more available to customize. Also, there are Engineering Design Process Steps and Worksheets tailored to this pro
Black History Month Brochure Rubric
Rubric for the Black History Month Brochure. Measures specific things that are required for the Black History Month Brochure.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
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Native American Homes
Students are fascinated when learning about Native Americans. This packet focuses on the homes that Native Americans built and lived in throughout the United States. Descriptions are given for each home. Traits that differeniate each home are included in the powerpoint presentation. Students will be asked to complete a graphic organizer that describes each Native American Home.
Native American Homes included:
Tepees
Plank Hmes
Cliff Dwellings
Wattle and Daub Homes
Longhouse
In addition to
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in:Â Native American Homes Bundles
Colonial Times/Present Time Diorama Project- 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Overview: Students will create a diorama comparing and contrasting a scene from colonial times with a scene from present time.
Rubric is included.
Grades: 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade
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Colonial Region Travel Brochure Project
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…If You Lived in Colonial Times by Ann McGovern Questions
Colonial Times T
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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State Project
Need a project to send home? Why not have your students create a shoebox for one of our 50 states!
Included in your purchase:
Parent Letter- Requirements for the project as well as a time for when their project will be due.
Grading Rubric- Send this home as a guide for parents and use it to grade student work.
Please feel free to checkout other projects or power points in my store. Thanks! :)
Grades:
K - 8th
Historical Figure Project with Rubric
Do you need a generic historical figure project that students can use for any person in history? This unit includes project directions for students and a rubric for easy grading
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2nd - 6th
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Westward Expansion Timeline Book
Westward Expansion Timeline Book:-Students will make a timeline of the different dates that occur throughout the Westward Expansion. Each date will be cut out and folded like a match book.- Students will fill out a map to show how and when the United States expanded. -Students will also make a covered wagon project. I had my students create a writing assignment describing: what trail they were traveling, who was going with them (are they traveling as a family or with friends, what are they tra
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2nd - 6th
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Grade 2 SS: NYC Transit Timeline Portfolio, Rubric, and BB Task Card
Here is a bundled package I created for NYC DOE's Grade 2 Social Studies Scope and Sequence Unit 2: New York City Over Time. It has a portfolio piece with a teacher/student rubric (have student complete rubric for ownership of work), and a Bulletin Board Task Card if you choose to hang it up.
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Grades:
2nd
American Indians Writing Prompts
These American Indian Writing Prompts accompany my unit on American Indians. They can also be used as a stand alone activity or paired with an assessment for a constructed response-style question. These writing activities promote creativity and critical thinking about topics such as Native American contributions to modern American culture and comparing and contrasting Native Americans from different geographical regions!Students can work independently or collaborate with partners to complete the
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â American Indians Bundle
New York City Brochure Rubric
This 4 point rubric is used when students create a brochure highlighting New York City's famous landmarks. Task and CCSS included
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1st - 3rd
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U.S. Symbol Poster Rubric
The following is a rubric I created when my 2nd graders were creating posters about U.S. symbols they had conducted research on.
Grades:
1st - 3rd
History of Ice Cream in the United States Timeline Activity
I have created this activity for students to create a time line using information about the history of ice cream in the United States. (all sources cited) It can be edited for ability or grade level. I will be adding a power point on creating time lines and one on the history of ice cream later. (Hopefully soon.) Glitter on my friends!
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2nd - 4th
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Branches of Government Project
After studying the Three Branches of Government with your students, allow them to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding by creating a unique project. Students are able to create a project and present their knowledge to the class in a way that is appropriate for their specific learning modality. You'll be amazed at the products that your students create and the wealth of knowledge they have collected!
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2nd - 5th
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Franklin D Roosevelt: Project Based Learning Activity
You will use 21st century skills to research, collaborate,
design, and share your project. This book will take you through
the process of completing your project.
In this project based learning activity, the students will pretend
they are living at the time of the Great Depression. They will
work together or independently to research information about
Franklin D. Roosevelt's life. After they have researched the
information about him, the students will relate to the New Deal
by creating and deve
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Native American Homes PPT
Students are fascinated when learning about Native Americans. This packet focuses on the homes that Native Americans built and lived in throughout the United States. Descriptions are given for each home. Traits that differeniate each home are included in the powerpoint presentation. Students will be asked to complete a graphic organizer that describes each Native American Home.Native American Homes included:TepeesPlank HomesCliff DwellingsWattle and Daub HomesLonghouseIn addition to the powe
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in:Â Native American Homes Bundles
Student Timeline
This is a guide for student creation of a personal timeline. It is connected to Ohio standards in History under Historical Thinking. Timelines are to be completed on construction paper provided by the teacher.
Students may use whatever materials they are comfortable with (i.e. labels, pen, pencil, markers, glue, etc.) in the creation of their timeline. Let them be creative!
Parents may assist as needed, but please allow the students to physically do the work.
Timelines are then graded using the
Grades:
2nd - 6th
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American Symbols Writing Prompt
To help my students begin looking at primary sources and then write about them, I created this clip art collage of American symbols. The students studied the collage and then wrote about the prompt underneath the collage. This packet includes:
1 full color collage picture
1 black and white collage picture
1 opinion writing essay rubric
1 writing scoring form that includes 3 stars and a wish
1 black and white writing page
1 color writing page
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Thomas Jefferson: Project Based Learning Activity
Students will use 21st century skills to
research, collaborate (work together), design, and share their project. This book will take them through the process of completing their project.
In this project based learning activity, the students will research about the life of Thomas Jefferson.They will learn of his contributions and his role in American history. They will be able to compare and contrast everyday life then, to everyday life now.
The local museum needs hel
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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