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11th grade U.S. History rubrics
Decades Project APUSH or US History End of Year Activity - High School History
One of my fondest memories of a class project was doing a decades project in my own APUSH class... a few decades ago! In this fun and creative end of the year project, students will research their chosen or assigned decade and create a performance that brings that decade alive. Students will research pop culture, fashion, slang, important celebrities, inventions, and more.All instructions, rubrics, worksheets, etc. are ready to go in this no-prep end of the year project. The instructions and rub
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8th - 12th
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Family Tree Research Project
The Family Tree Project offers students a chance to conduct research and dig into their own family history to discover and document lineage, stories, traditions, recipes, immigration dates and other cultural heritage for today and for posterity. The assignment includes a clear list of requirements, rubric, and student reflection and self-assessment. It is also grounded in the CCSS. The Family Tree Project is a student favorite and fits very nicely when studying Immigration in US History. The
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7th - 11th
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Colonial Regions Brochure Project
Students complete a planning sheet using notes/textbook resources with information on the three colonial regions in America. They then create a 2-sided brochure to advertise the colonial regions to perspective colonists and try to convince more British to become settlers in the American Colonies. This product includes: 1-Page instructions and grading rubric 1-Page Student Note-Taking Guide 2-Page Brochure Template (Can be used for all students or as a modified version for struggling students)3 I
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4th - 12th
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Life through US History: End of the Year Project
Great way to wrap up the year. Students create a fictional person who lives from 1920-2017 and document their life through historical events! The student’s love creating a digital diary and historical timeline. The directions outline the 13 topics that are generally studied in a second semester US history class. Students select two specific events from those 13 topics, for a total of 26 historical events. I am always amazed at how creative students are when they weave their fictional person’s st
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6th - 12th
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Writing Resources Bundle for SEQ + Civic Literacy Essay-US History Regents Prep
Writing Resources Bundle for SEQ + Civic Literacy Essay-US History Regents Prep + Bonus Grading Rubric! Elevate your students' writing proficiency with the ultimate writing resources bundle, encompassing an engaging presentation, writing guides, graphic organizers, checklists, and grading rubrics tailored to Short Essay Questions and Civic Literacy essay prompts. This comprehensive bundle is curated to foster analytical thinking and refined writing skills in secondary students. These resources w
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7th - 12th
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Create your own Bill: Writing a Bill Project
Teaching American Government? Learning about how a bill becomes a law?Create your own Bill: Writing a Bill Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. This project includes detailed directions for students to create a bill and understand the process of how to create a bill and a presentation to go along with it. This comprehensive project provides rigorous instruction allowing students to understand the process of how a bill becomes a law. Allows students to have a creative
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Tracking legislation Unit: How a Bill Becomes a Law
One-Pager: History Unit Review w/ rubric, instructions, & 8 students examples
One-Pagers are a great way for students to synthesize information across a historical unit. The assignment is a treasured institution in my classroom and adds consistency to the course and depth of understanding of historical events for students. At the end of each unit, students tie together key vocabulary and visually express how the concepts fit together to tell one cohesive story about the time period. Included is a Google Doc instructions and rubric handout, but even more valuable for st
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8th - 11th
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EDITABLE Historical Research Paper Materials for US History (Distance Learning!)
A few years ago I realized that while DBQs are great, when students go to college or write at a professional level, what they really need to know how to do is write research papers. Once they have this skill, it’s transferable across disciplines and many professions. So as part of my US History Thematic Curriculum I decided to create a research paper packet that would allow my students to understand the process involved in writing a research paper. It begins with brainstorming a topic, walks the
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10th - 12th
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Industrial Revolution Shark Tank Project Bundle
In this project, students harness their inner-entrepreneur and collaborate to develop a business for an invention from the Industrial Revolution (Ex: seed drill, telegraph, spinning jenny, etc.)!Included is a detailed lesson plan, checklist for students, and post-reflection piece, rubric, and audience-commentary.This engaging, adaptive project requires critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration, and historical thinking!
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9th - 12th
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American Revolution Battle of the Battlefields Project
Sometimes learning about battles can be boring for students. In this project, students research and debate which battle was the most important in The American Revolution in a collaborative, engaging and authentic manner. This can be done as a research project or you can use the provided background information on each battle so you can do it as self contained project in the classroom.
What is included:
1. Project directions for teachers.
2. 2 rubrics for the presentation and letter to The Pr
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5th - 11th
APUSH AP U.S. History 5 Point Grading Rubrics for the DBQ and the LEQ Updated
These reflect the 2023 Rubrics!These rubrics are designed to help students gradually attain mastery of the skills required by the APUSH exam while offering partial credit as they work towards that Mastery. Each of the skills required on the essays is divided into a 5 point scale. I really like this method for several reasons:✏️ Although the actual exam provides an all or nothing score, most of my students enter the class with very little knowledge about writing for these specific skills. I like
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10th - 12th
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Revolutionary War Timeline Project
The Revolutionary War is an exciting topic for students to study. Have students work on their research and timeline skills while learning about the American Revolution. This packet has everything you need to assign a timeline project as a summative assessment for the American Revolution.
This file includes:
-teacher directions
-list of suggested events for timeline
-student directions
-student checklist
-rubric
-timeline template (in excel)
-example of student work
This product is aligned
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3rd - 12th
Introduction to Law: Lesson Plans & Activities
The Introduction to Law packet is the first part of a multi-packet law studies course created by a licensed attorney and middle school teacher who was named 2020 Teacher of the Year for Broward County, Florida. The packet includes:Seven (7) complete lesson plans;Three rubrics;A student interest survey that can be used at the beginning of the year;A 25-question mock LSAT (law school admission test) with a writing sample question;An escape room constitutional review game; Answer keys for the mock
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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APUSH DBQ + Scoring Guidelines & Sample Essay
This file includes a full 7 document DBQ and an extensive explanation of how to earn each rubric point. Explanations include examples that would and would not earn the point for the AP United States History document based question. Also includes a sample of a top-scoring essay. Prompt: Analyze the effects of American westward expansion on the Native Americans from 1860 - 1900.A great resource for students to evaluate their own work and to provide examples to struggling students.3 pages of DBQ &a
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9th - 11th
APUSH Period 7 SAQ- World War I, Fourteen Points, & The League of Nations
This is a great resource for guiding your students in AP U.S. History (APUSH) through this SAQ (Short Answer Question) stimulus based prompt on "World War I and the Debates over the League of Nations."This resource includes the following:SAQ stimulus based promptsStudent response handoutSAQ Rubric and Answer Key--This is a great activity to use with introducing the process of how to write a SAQ early in the school year and will help prepare your students for writing future SAQ's throughout the s
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8th - 12th
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"Teach the Great Depression" Project Based Learning
WHAT YOU GETThis project has EVERYTHING you need to to teach an unforgettable Great Depression unit. In this project students will learn to create a presentation, a worksheet, and teach a part of the Great Depression to their classmates. I have been doing this project for the past 12 years and it is the most memorial unit I teach. I still have students who come back and say that they will NEVER forget the day that they taught a part of the Great Depression. Check out my website below and wat
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Current Events PowerPoint Presentation Project - semester long
Includes Method, Rubric, PPT Template, Example and Sign-ups!
Want your students to be informed on what is going on in the world TODAY, not just in history? Incorporate Current Events into your lessons on a weekly basis.
Materials included:
*Methodology for setting up a successful student-presented current events session each week
*Grading rubric
*PowerPoint presentation blank template
*Current Events presentation completed example
*Sign-up sheet.
Use 10-years experience of current eve
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9th - 12th
Gilded Age Political Cartoon DBQ
This essay prompt uses seven political cartoons from the Gilded Age and asks students to analyze three cartoons and assess the extent to which the Gilded Age created a system of inequality. This fully editable document includes my rubric as well as essay feedback codes, which allows you to give targeted, specific feedback with examples in a quick, efficient way. Using these feedback codes has saved me hours of grading, and I hope it helps you as well.I use these documents for an in-class essay i
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9th - 12th
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Socratic Seminar | US History Since 1850 [17 Units]
Embark on a comprehensive journey through American history with our complete bundle, "US History Since 1850s." This all-encompassing collection includes all 17 of our meticulously designed Socratic Seminar units, each providing a window into the pivotal events that have shaped the United States from the 1850s to the present day. From the tumult of the Civil War to the transformative decades of the Civil Rights Movement, the Cold War, and into the complexities of modern-day America, this bundle
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6th - 12th
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Unbroken (by Hillenbrand) History Novel Unit
Awesome history class novel unit. Students read Laura Hillenbrand's novel Unbroken about Louie Zamperini. This unit includes several discussion agenda in which students do "close reading" and then have high level discussions with classmates. A rubric for the discussions is also included. This is appropriate for 8th through 12th grade. (We used in 8th grade US Honors history and US Seminar at the sophomore level.) Students also interviewed WWII veterans. A vocabulary list and introductory letter
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8th - 12th
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American Revolution Propaganda Poster Project
This project is designed to go with the events/causes leading up to the American Revolution. Along with the directions is a rubric I designed that was formed for this project. The students are to design a creative propaganda poster depicting one of the key events/causes of the American Revolution to try and persuade an audience of what occurred. Use your knowledge of propaganda during the Revolution to assist you in explaining this to the students.
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5th - 11th
World History Country Report Project with Rubric
World History Country Report Project with Rubric. Fully Editable.Please email me with any questions at ReadySetLearnSocialScience@yahoo.comIf you would like to get updates on NEW and CURRENT resources...►FOLLOW Me on Teachers Pay Teachers►FOLLOW Me on Pinterest►FOLLOW Me on InstagramTERMS OF USE - This item is a paid digital download from My TPT StoreAs such, it is for use in one classroom only. This item is also bound by copyright laws. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or
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6th - 11th
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Manifest Destiny: Life of a Pioneer - Instagram Project w/ Rubric - Editable
This project is student led and focuses on Westward Expansion in the mid-1800s. Students will create their own "primary source" by making an Instagram profile for a pioneer moving west to fulfill America's Manifest Destiny. A fun, creative spin on the idea of a pioneer journal. Perfect way to combine your students modern interests with their history class! Promotes both research and creativity and incorporates the use of technology. This project gives students a chance to show what they know in
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4th - 12th
Movie Poster Project and Rubric- Can be used for any area of history
Directions: Design a movie poster for the current unit of study. Create a title of a movie and the general plot and main characters for a movie about the era being studied. Look at real movie poster for ideas and design.
There is an in-depth rubric that goes along with this assignment. The assignment is worth 40 points, and each part is worth a point value.
This can be for any area of history, not content specific.
This can be done in class or as homework. I have done both.
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6th - 12th
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