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High school Martin Luther King Day middle ages rubrics
Martin Luther King: I Have a Dream & the Power of Rhetoric
Martin Luther King’s "I Have a Dream" speech continues to inspire, half a century after he first delivered it. Not only did he have an important message, but he had a powerful method of delivery. His understanding of the art of rhetoric helped him create a speech that moved those who heard it, as well as the generations that continue to listen to his words.
Use this lesson to help your students learn about and harness the power of persuasive speaking.
The lesson includes:
-A handout on rh
Grades:
9th - 12th
Feudalism in Europe - Medieval Town- Project w/ Rubric - Editable
In this project, students must get into the shoes of someone living in Feudal Europe. They should select a class to represent, and create a character. Then they have to write a diary from that characters perspective that accurately and creatively depicts life during this time period. Students should attempt to discuss the shift from manor life to medieval towns in Europe.In addition to the diary, students will create a visual representation of a feudal town. This is an editable word document wit
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4th - 9th
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Build-a-Castle Project Assignment, Planning Page, and Rubric - Medieval History
Having students build a castle is a great hands-on way to bring history to life! Get students engaged and excited about learning and researching medieval history.I used this assignment with my class, and it was a hit! Students were very into the project and turned in amazing castle models at the end; they also became castle experts!Use this resource as-is or as inspiration for your own version of this assignment. The project involves doing research, building and labeling a model castle, and writ
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Medieval Castle Project
Students will love creating their own castle from medieval times. The written report must include the parts and uses of real castles, methods of defense, and descriptions of the living areas inside castles. A rubric for grading is included.
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6th - 10th
I Have A Dream Project-Choice Board and Rubric Bundle
The "I Have a Dream" project, with its comprehensive Choice Board, serves as a versatile and engaging tool for teachers, providing a holistic approach to student expression, creativity, and self-reflection. Here's an in-depth description of how this project can benefit other teachers:Facilitating Individual Expression: The project encourages students to articulate and visualize their dreams in a unique way. This not only fosters creativity but also allows teachers to gain insights into the perso
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8th - 12th
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Renaissance Research Project
This research project and rubric includes the following list and is meant to be used with technology. The project focuses more on what kind of discoveries these influential people made and the impact that said discoveries had on the past and present. This could be done individually or with a partner/small group. Students could present their research or have a gallery walk for others. If using Google, allow students to share their Slides with others for feedback and revisions. This could be
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5th - 10th
Black Death Children's Book Project & Rubric
Although the preview only features the rubric, this download includes both the project outline and rubric for grading. This project directs students to create a children's book about the events of the Bubonic Plague in Europe. It features instructions/historical outline then asks students to create a short picture book with novelization following these major events.
Grades:
6th - 10th
Middle School Survey Statistics Project Bundle
DescriptionA bundle of all materials needed for my Middle School Survey Project! Perfect for an end of year or statistics unit project.A fun, engaging, and active way for students to explore the foundations of statistical analysis and modeling.In this project students are tasked with creating a statistical question, surveying two relevant populations, calculating the measures of center and variability, making a dot plot, histogram, and box-and-whisker plot, and analyzing their data.Included in t
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6th - 9th
Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez
Great lesson for MLK holiday or Black History Month. The lesson compares the two civil rights leaders and their relationship with each other.
This includes a worksheet, rubric for project and prezi presentation that goes with the lesson.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Medieval Africa Student Jigsaw Presentation Project
This activity asks students to divide into small groups. Each group will research a particular topic over Medieval Africa (or background)—Bantu Migration, Aksum, Swahili Trade, Trans Saharan Trade, Ibn Battuta, Mansa Musa. They will explain their type of topic to the class, specific facts, and its importance.Students will take notes over the presentations, complete a map and timeline activity, and the teacher can use the student-created questions from the exit tickets to create a quiz for studen
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7th - 10th
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Middle Ages Take Home Projects with Rubrics
This is a list of ten take home style projects on the Middle Ages complete with rubrics for each one. There are different options to accommodate different learning styles and availability of resources such as the internet at home. Students and teachers have the option to choose to build a castle or catapult, research medieval warfare, write their own medieval story, and even perform a dramatic scene set in the Middle Ages. For those artistic students, there is even an option to draw a medieva
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6th - 9th
Black History Month Research Cube Project
Have your students tap into their creativity with this adorable Black History Month Research Project! New spin on a research project. Create project cubes! Have the decorate your class or use for presentations.Included:*Project handout*Directions*Rubric
Grades:
4th - 9th
Medieval, Renaissance, Shakespearean readers theater sampler
Looking for easy ways to bring the ages of long ago to life? Want to improve reading skills, oral language and integrate writing with other subjects? Need a fun way to introduce literature or differentate instruction?
Check out this free 20 page sampler containing scenes from the products below.
Age of Chivalry
Beowulf
Canterbury Tales
Don Quixote on Trial
Sir Gawain & the Green Knight
Shakespeare reader's theater
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Shakespeare bingo 55 unique cards
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Martin Luther King Poster Project- Grading Rubric
This rubric pairs with my MLK poster project. It will give you a guide on how to score the group poster project.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Martin Luther King Poster Project Bundle
Illuminated Manuscript - Medieval Europe Project
Students create their own illuminated manuscript, designing an original border and illustration. For the text portion, students answer two questions in paragraph format that assess and analyze the power of the Catholic Church in Medieval Europe.
The product is a detailed rubric that includes expectations as well as a student and teacher evaluation.
This activity could easily be adapted to suit your class's needs. I provided class time for students to work on their illuminated manuscripts and p
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6th - 12th
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Feudalism Diary Entry Mini Project
This project requires students to synthesize their learning related to the brutal Dark Ages period in history by creating a creative piece demonstrating a clear understanding of what life was like during this time in history. The project is also valuable as it asks students to connect to the material in a real way, a form of helping history come alive.Includes: Teacher Instructions, Student Instructions/Activity, Rubric
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7th - 10th
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The Black Death PSA Mini Project
Have your students design a public service announcement about The Black Death. This rubrics puts students in the point of view of members of a sick community in the Middle Ages. This task requires students to research or use knowledge learned to create a PSA about how the plague arrived, how it can be prevents and its cures. Supplies:Copy PaperPosters (if you choose)MarkersCrayonsColored PencilsScissorsGlue
Grades:
4th - 12th
"I Have a Dream"-Inspired Speech Project
Inspired by the great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., this project invites students to choose an issue that affects young people and take action. The students research an issue (local or global), write and deliver an inspirational speech and turn their speech into an awareness campaign. Download includes assignment sheet for students and a rubric.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Medieval Primary Source and Film Analysis: Kingdom of Heaven Resources
We all know that Kingdom of Heaven is a bad film. It includes bad history, and Orlando Bloom has about as much charisma as a bag of rocks. However, when I taught the medieval period, this film helped bring the crusades to life, and launched interesting discussions about how we use history to make contemporary political points. For example, Ridley Scott was trying to use this story about the crusades to make a comment on the War on Terror. This also helps students compare and contrast primary sou
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7th - 10th
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Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service Social Experiment and Essay
MLK spoke openly about acceptance of differences at a time when many people did not understand what that meant. Since MLK lived a life of service to others, have your students experience what it would be like to serve others. Encourage your students to come up with ideas on how THEY can make MLK Day a day ON rather than a day OFF. This product includes a handout detailing the assignment and how to document their participation as well as a rubric to use for assessment purposes.Don't forget to fo
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2nd - 12th
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A Knight's Tale - RAFT Writing Assignment
Students will take on the role of a person who has become a knight during the Middle Ages. They will write a letter to a family member or friend describing their experiences. Product is three pages. The first page includes a graphic organizer (2 per page) to help students gather information to help them write their letters. The second page has the directions for the RAFT writing. The third page includes an easy to use rubric in order to assess student work.
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5th - 10th
Fall of Rome Final Project
In this project outline/rubric, students will showcase their knowledge of the Fall of the Roman Empire. Students will be tasked with identifying the key reasons for the fall. Students will be required to utilize text evidence, to distinguish between internal and external forces and to incorporate symbolism to enhance the visual appeal of their final product. This works well as a stand-alone product or, ideally, can be paired with my Fall of Rome Stations activity.
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6th - 9th
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Medieval Projects- Castle and Video Rubrics
This document includes rubrics for two different projects.
Students can choose to either build a castle or make a video.
All vocabulary and writing components are explained and point values are given.
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6th - 9th
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Middle Ages Who's Who
Write a biography of a significant person from the MA. Rubric included.
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Grades:
11th - 12th
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