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8th grade world history rubrics $5-10
Examining Political and Protest Music during the Fall of the USSR, Cold War
A great and exciting way to incorporate music into the learning environment while teaching the concepts surrounding the fall of the USSR! Engages students and creates a fun learning environment. A zip file reader is needed to open the zip file and access the lessons.OBJECTIVES:o The learner will examine 20th-century music to gain an understanding of the social and political aspects surrounding the fall of the Soviet Union (USSR).The learner will understand the events and issues leading to the co
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â NEW! Music in the Geography Classroom + 3 Freebies
Ancient Civilizations + Human Origins and Evolution BUNDLE
Get a deal on these two jam-packed, ready-to-print resources on human origins, evolution, ancient civilizations, and archaeology! These units align with the Grade 7 curriculum in BC, however they are suitable for any classroom learning about the subject matter.These resources are also available separately.Enjoy!
Grades:
6th - 9th
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DBQ Essay Tests, Rubrics, Outlines & More! Units 1-9 Bundle For World History
This Unit Bundle includes: 1. 9 DBQ Test: Democratic Revolutions2. 9 DBQ Essay Outlines3. DBQ Outline Expectations + For Success4. DBQ Rubric + Checklist & Self Evaluation5. DBQ Outline Graphic Organizer Template6. Bonus Historical Thinking Skills Presentation7. Teacher InstructionsThe 9 Units Include:1. The World in 17502. Democratic Revolutions3. Industrialism4. Imperialism5. World War I6. Interwar Period7. World War II8. Cold War9. Contemporary WorldDigital Resource, Print, & Editable
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Canva Guide: Create a Stunning Magazine Cover About a Historical Figure
Product Description:Are you searching for an engaging and educational project for your middle school history class? "Create a Stunning Magazine Cover About a Historical Figure" package is the perfect solution! This resource provides everything you need to guide your students in creating a visually appealing and informative magazine cover featuring a historical figure.What’s Included:Step-by-Step Guide: Clear and easy-to-follow instructions written specifically for middle school students. This gu
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4th - 12th
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Winter Holiday Research Project
Use these resources to help your students research, plan, create a presentation, and review their classmates' presentations on Winter Holidays from around the world. This bundle is in English and Spanish and includes:Graphic organizer for research and planning of groupwork during presentationTemplate of powerpoint or google slides presentationPeer Review of students' presentations
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Mesopotamia Legacy Project
Students will work in groups to research and present specific contributions of the Mesopotamian civilization. Includes project description and instructions, guided questions for topics, notes chart for classmates to fill in while groups are presenting and rubric/grade sheet.
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5th - 8th
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The Socratic Seminar Kit
Have you been working to create an effective and efficient way to grade Socratic Seminars? Then this is the perfect resource for you! Whether it is your first Socratic Seminar or not, this skills based rubric will save you time and will help your students know exactly what they must do to meet with success!This PDF includes...A checklist skills-based socratic seminar rubricA teacher grading guide (because we can't fill out 15 rubrics at once) with a shorthand key and space for notes to use for g
Grades:
8th - 12th
Democracy Debate Bundle
This Bundle provides both the Debate and Essay version of this projec.t I used the debate for the main class, and for any accommodations or absent students, the essay was assigned as an alternative Summative.If students attend some of the days of debate prep but miss the debate day (on purpose or due to illness), the essay uses their same work from class to build the essay, so they are a natural pair.
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8th - 11th
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Industrialization, Imperialism, Nationalism: "The Traveling Trunk!" PBL
Updated March, 2022!This project-based learning resource is targeted at World History and/or United States History students. In sum, this PBL experience involves active learning, research, and discovery. It tasks students with working collaboratively in order to conduct thorough research about a country that was colonized. Subsequently, students leverage their research and learning in order to create a "Traveling Trunk" which they fill with (student-created) artifacts that represent the culture,
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7th - 11th
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World History Paper & PowerPoint Project Presentation
This can be used and modified for any level of World History or Social Studies class. I used it for my PRE-AICE World History students as their Mid-Term. It includes directions and attached rubrics to help. Students choose a topic they have covered so far then do a research paper and presentation on that topic.
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6th - 12th
Choice Board: MesoAmerica Project
MesoAmerica Choice Project: Unleashing Creativity and MasteryThe MesoAmerica Choice Project is an engaging and inclusive learning experience designed to empower students to demonstrate their understanding of the rich history and culture of MesoAmerican civilizations. This project offers multiple creative avenues for students to showcase their mastery, catering to diverse learning styles and strengths.Project Choices:1. Venn Diagram2. Comic Strip3. Essay4. Timeline5. Travel BrochureRubric for Gra
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7th - 8th
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NEW! Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard (MUSIC INCLUDED)
A zip file reader is needed to open the file. This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries and how they affect the African Rift Valley along a divergent plate boundary where the Somali Plate and African Plate are drifting apart. In millions of years, this could cause not only East Africa to become a new small continent, but would create a new ocean. This lesson incorporates music as a learning tool. Students will enjoy the new rendition of the song Breaking Up is
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â NEW! Africa Geography Bundle + 2 Freebies
Holocaust Research Paper & Project
The Holocaust is an important topic to learn for students. This project is a great way for students to gain a greater knowledge of the Holocaust and individual events, people, and issues related to it. This assignment includes both a research essay and a visual project that represents that essay; there are over 40 topics for students to choose. Included in this project:- 40+ topics- Research essay instructions/rubric- Research visual project instructions/rubric- Individual assignments to walk th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
RAFT Project: Modern Genocides and Atrocities
This project is intended for U.S. or World History classes, but could also be used in any European History class or for those considering a course on "Facing History and Ourselves." It is excellent for a culminating activity for a mini-unit on 20th century genocides or the Holocaust or an examination of the effectiveness of International Organizations in the wake of World War II. Making use of students' newfound knowledge about these topics, the RAFT project challenges them to take on a choice o
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8th - 12th
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Egypt Pyramid Project for Middle School
This project was created as a project based learning assessment for 6th Grade NC Middle School Students. All of the standards hit are defined in the rubric, as well as all of the ELA Common Core Standards that have been addressed. Students will have to design and build their own pyramid and create a creative writing piece to go along with their project. The project includes full directions and rubric.
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6th - 8th
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Nazi-Soviet Non Aggression Pact
***NEW UPDATED VERSION***
I have updated the rubrics for the extended writing part and I have also included an optional news article with questions that you could use alongside the extended writing part or instead of it. I have included a QR code for student access to the article.
This is a thought provoking DBQ that explores the aims of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin for the Nazi-Soviet Pact. The activity gives students a clear picture for the motivation of the two leaders using primary and
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8th - 12th
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"We didn't Start the Fire" PowerPoint/Google Slides Group Project
The contents of this product will seamlessly, once you've made a few personalized modifications, guide you through a project that will last anywhere from 6 -10 55 minute class periods. I suggest you book some computer lab time for your students as well. That said, the contents contained in the ZIP are as follows:- WDSTF Project Introduction Lesson Plan- WDSTF Generation Y PowerPoint Model/Example (1978-2000: "Lennon, Exxon, McVeigh, Jordan Back for Another Play") & Presenters Script- WDSTF
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
UBD Biography Unit Latin American Leaders
This unit was designed in Understanding by Design format with a Literacy focus on Biographies of Inspirational people from Latin America.
The unit is aimed towards a 5th grade level but standards can be adjusted for any other grade (1-8).
Unit includes teaching points/lesson topics for each day for Reading and Writing Workshop, overall end of unit assessment/project/rubric, standards, and much more!
The unit is cross curricular with social studies where students research a Latin American lead
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1st - 12th
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Geography — Government Types: US History, Is The U.S. a Democracy or a Republic
Is the United States a true democracy or a true republic or a mixture of both? This is a conceptual thinking lesson on government types and systems implemented to encourage students to develop their higher-level thinking skill sets. Students will gain an understanding of the similarities and differences between a Republic and a Democracy by working in cooperative groups to complete a comparison T-Chart. Based on their findings they will be asked to determine if the United States is a true democr
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â NEW! Geography: Types of World Governments Bundle + FREE RESOURCE
Cultural Research Paper
Do you want to teach your students how to write a research paper? It can be a very daunting task, but this resource will help to make it much easier for you.This easily modifiable resource encourages students to expand their knowledge by researching and writing about one of the thousands of cultures that exist throughout the world.This bundle includes a .doc Word document containing the following items:- Assignment Sheet that includes suggestions of cultures to research- Guided Research Questio
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Black Death Survival Guide Rubric and Requirements.
Students use research and creativity to create a "Survival Guide" for a person traveling to Europe between the years of 1347 and 1352. These were the years the Black Death peaked in Europe. The rubric requires students to be informative about the disease itself but also focus on how the Black Death impacted the social, economic, and cultural landscape of Europe in the Middle Ages.
Students are encouraged to create the project in any format they choose but a scaffolded template is included f
Grades:
6th - 9th
Rubric Bundle (Generic Project, DBQ/Essay, & Socratic Seminar)
Contains rubrics for generic projects, DBQ/Essays, & Socratic Seminars
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6th - 12th
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Imperialism Poster Research Project w/Rubric
For this project, you will work in groups of 3 to research a country that was imperialized and taken over during the Age of Imperialism. While you are researching, you will refer to the attached important research questions to consider when gaining information about this country. After you have sufficiently completed the essential research on your country, you will use this information to create a poster/visual aid that is appealing and exemplifies your best work. Each group will then present th
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8th - 12th
Also included in:Â Imperialism: Complete Unit
Columbian Exchange Food Product
Students research the ingredients in their favorite food to determine their involvement in the Colombian Exchange. I have a food day on the due date but that's optional :)
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7th - 12th
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