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Middle school other (social studies) unit plans $5-10
Westward Expansion Manifest Destiny PowerPoint and Guided Notes Activity
In this Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a 24-page PowerPoint presentation and a 3-page guided notes packet for instruction on America's Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Westward Expansion Unit here!Students are instructed on the basics of Expansion and Manifest Destiny, the impact of Oregon Fever, the persecution of the Mormons and Joseph Smith, the establishment of Utah, the Tex
Grades:
5th - 9th
Wisconsin's Native American Tribes Unit
Have fun through hands on learning with this comprehensive study unit about Wisconsin's Native American tribes. Your students will be highly engaged and excited learning about the many Native American tribes that lived in our state, and the culture of the tribes that still call Wisconsin their home.This unit includes an informational article about Wisconsin's Native American tribal history from 1700 to present day, Activities focused on Vocabulary, Geography, Map Skills, Compare and Contrast, C
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Wisconsin's Native American Culture Bundle
Five Themes of Geography 5th Grade | Guided Notes, Vocabulary, + Assessment
Engage your students as they learn about the Five Themes of Geography with this complete unit! This resource includes all of the articles and information needed to give students a well-rounded understanding of the what geography is and how it uses five themes to describe the many elements of our world. Guided notes are included, with differentiated and scaffolded options to meet the needs of all of your students. This unit also includes an emphasis on vocabulary, supplemental activities for stud
Grades:
4th - 6th
Texas History - Texas Leaders BUNDLE
The no-prep unit has been completely updated for the new school year. The unit can be used in your Social Studies classroom and easily incorporated into your Reading block. There are now reading passages for each person included in the unit. These passages are great for gearing up for the STAAR test while learning about Texas history. TEKS aligned!!!What are teachers saying about this product? "These are so perfect for incorporating social studies into our ELAR block""This has made such a huge d
Grades:
4th - 7th
Geography of Africa Unit with Climate, Features, Regions, and Maps of Africa
Dive into the geography of Africa with this comprehensive unit. Students will love learning about Africa's geography, from the regions and countries of Africa to Africa's climates and physical features, to the environmental issues of Africa. Explore the geography of Africa with maps, slides, texts, and more!With this ready-to-go unit on Africa's geography, you have everything you need: lessons, activities, readings, slides, and maps of Africa. Study the 5 regions of Africa and 54 countries of A
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Africa Unit Bundle with Africa Geography, History, Cultures & Ethnic Groups
Civil War PowerPoint and Notes Activity PLUS Teacher Guide
In this Civil War PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a 35-page PowerPoint presentation and a 4-page guided notes packet for instruction on the Civil War, beginning with Lincoln's Election in 1860 and ending with Appomattox Courthouse and the legacy of the Civil War. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Civil War unit here!Students are instructed on the states' rights theory, the secession of South Carolina and the rest of the southern states, the election of Jeffers
Grades:
5th - 9th
National Symbols of United States Nonfiction Passages
National Symbols of United States Nonfiction Passages includes 15 symbols. These symbols include:Bald EagleStatue of Liberty Liberty BellWashington MonumentLincoln MemorialJefferson MemorialMount RushmoreFlag of the United StatesThe Great SealThe PentagonWashington D.C. The White House The Capitol Building Declaration of Independence Star Spangled Banner Each of the 15 symbols comes with a non-fiction reading passage and a comprehension sheet to answer 10 questions and identify vocabulary. The
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Chronological Order and Timelines Unit
This unit has been a lot of fun to put together, and I hope that it is useful to you as you teach your students about chronological order and timelines. I use this with my sixth and eighth graders, but I could see it being used with students in upper elementary (with guidance) and in high school (as remediation or review). Below you’ll find a moderate pacing for the unit (middle school).
I've also added in a bonus! A primary and secondary sources of information mini lesson and modified summ
Grades:
4th - 11th, Adult Education
Reconstruction Era PowerPoint and Notes Lesson Activity PLUS Teacher Guide
In this Reconstruction PowerPoint and notes lesson activity, you receive a 40-page PowerPoint presentation and a 5-page guided notes packet for instruction on the rebuilding of the United States following the Civil War. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Reconstruction Unit bundle here!Students are instructed on the impact of the Lincoln, Johnson, and the Congressional plan for Reconstruction, the 10% plan, Forty Acres and a Mule, the Wade-Davis Bill, the passage of the 1
Grades:
5th - 9th
Grade 6 Social Studies Strand B for Special Ed and ESL
This is a Grade 6 Ontario Social Studies Strand B PEOPLE AND ENVIRONMENTS: CANADA’S INTERACTIONS WITH THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY unit companion that is modified and accommodated for students with IEPs and Special Education or ESL classes.If you find it hard to modify content for ALL your students or feel like you cannot possibly serve every need in your classroom, this unit is for you!I use this unit with my special education students because it allows them to engage in the same content as their peers
Grades:
6th
Early Industrial Revolution PowerPoint and Notes Activity PLUS Teacher Guide
In this Early Industry and Market Revolution Notes and PowerPoint lesson activity, you receive a 33-page PowerPoint presentation and a 3-page guided notes packet for instruction on early industrialization period and the revolution to a market economy. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Industrialization Unit here!Students are instructed on the development of the northern and southern antebellum economies, Samuel Slater and the first factory in Pawtucket, Lowell Mill, labo
Grades:
5th - 9th
Geography Skills
This resource is a unit plan which will allow you to cover essential geography skills which include the concepts of basic geographic vocabulary, latitude and longitude, coordinates, time zones, and climate regions. Its 190+ pages of materials and it comes with a general scope and sequence to help you in your planning as well as multiple assessments to determine what your students have learned. Get this resource in the Geographic Skills Bundle and save over 25% off the individual prices.Geograp
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Geographic Skills Bundle
Change-maker Research Project
This activity is a research project for students to research change-makers in both the past and present. It can be used in conjunction with a unit on change and changing for the better to help people. It could also be used as a stand alone, as a project in conjunction with social issues book clubs, and much more. This bundle includes:Teacher instructions/overview (includes notes, modification ideas, alternative assessment ideas, font list, etc.) (PDF)Change-maker assignment sheet (PDF and editab
Grades:
6th - 9th
50 States and Capitals of the USA
This States and Capitals pack is loaded with many ideas to help learn the 50 States and Capitals. It includes:Worksheets or assessments to record states or capital names. 50 States cards and 50 Capital cards to match, play games, or to use as flashcards. Place these task cards at a center for students to match or with a recording sheet to record answers. I Have, Who Has- a fun class game (this can be purchased separately here.)Name That State- a shape of each state to recognize ABC Search- Find
Grades:
3rd - 6th
New Nation George Washington PowerPoint and Notes Activity PLUS Teacher Guide
In this New Nation Notes and PowerPoint activity on George Washington and John Adams presidency, you receive a 59-page PowerPoint presentation and a 4-page guided notes packet for instruction on the early republic, the presidency of George Washington, and the presidency of John Adams. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my New Nation Unit here!Students are instructed about the challenges faced by George Washington, his first presidential cabinet, Alexander Hamilton's financia
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Fur Trade in Wisconsin Study Unit
Have fun through hands on learning with this comprehensive study unit about Wisconsin's first business, the Fur Trade. Your students will be highly engaged and excited learning about what it took to make it as a French fur trader, trapper, or voyageur during the 1600s to the early 1800s. This unit includes an informational article about Wisconsin's Fur Trade and the French and Indian War, Activities focused on Fact or Opinion, Math Computation, Problem-Solving, Creative Writing/Poetry, Memorizat
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â French Explorers and Traders of Wisconsin Unit Study Bundle
Grade 6 Social Studies Strand A for Special Ed and ESL (2023)
This is a Grade 6 Ontario Social Studies Strand A Heritage and Identity: Communities in Canada, Past and Present unit companion that is modified and accommodated for students with IEPs and Special Education or ESL classes.If you find it hard to modify content for ALL your students or feel like you cannot possibly serve every need in your classroom, this unit package is for you!I use this unit with my special education students because it allows them to engage in the same content as their peers,
Grades:
6th
Trip to Hawaii Virtual Field Trip
Give your students an amazing virtual field trip experience with this Trip to Hawaii product! There is SO MUCH to learn about Hawaii and this resource has it all! This product is especially impact during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!What's Included:*** 107 page Powerpoint presentation detailing:- State quick facts, state bird, fish, flower, flag- Hawaiian words and phrases- Hawaii wildlife (11 slides)- Hawaii agriculture (10 slides)- Hawaii activities (11 slides)- Hawaii fo
Grades:
1st - 8th
Jefferson, Madison, Monroe PowerPoint and Notes Activity PLUS Teacher Guide
In this Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe Guided Notes and PowerPoint student lesson and activity, you receive a 36-page PowerPoint presentation and a 3-page guided notes packet for instruction on the presidencies of Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and James Madison. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe Unit here!Students are instructed about the challenges faced by Thomas Jefferson, Marbury vs Madison, the Midnight Judges Act, the Louisiana Terr
Grades:
5th - 9th
Wisconsin's Early People Unit
Have fun through hands on learning with this comprehensive study unit about Wisconsin's Early People. Your students will be highly engaged and excited learning about the prehistoric people that called Wisconsin their home, dating back to 13,000 B.C.! This unit includes an informational article about Wisconsin's Early People, Activities focused on Vocabulary, Geography, Map Skills, Compare and Contrast, Anthropology, and more! This unit also includes a unit assessment and all activities come w
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Wisconsin's Native American Culture Bundle
Non Fiction Survival Stories
This activity contains two articles about stories where individuals are pushed to their limits in order to survive. The activity contains an article on Douglas Mawson, a polar explorer who became lost on an expedition in 1912. Mawson's companions die due to the extreme weather, starvation, and grueling circumstances. However, Mawson survives. The other story in the activity is about the Robertson family who are sailing around the world when they are attacked by killer whales. The family loses th
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Inventors Research & Writing Mini-Unit
This item is a writing and research mini-unit that includes 7 days of activities. In this unit, students will be guided in choosing an inventor to research. They will then be guided in the research process to find information about their inventor. Next, students will use the information they gathered to write a multi-paragraph research paper. After writing is complete, students will use a guide to peer edit their papers. A rubric is included to make the grading process simple and easy for t
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Ancient Civilization Theme Park - END OF YEAR - Final Project
The perfect end of year project for your Ancient Civilizations course! Students will choose one of the civilizations you have studied and design a theme park around it. Included in the 22 page packet is everything you need to run the project. Student worksheets, note catchers, rubrics, and more. All you need to add is poster board/paper, markers/art supplies, and your students! Students can also create everything from the packet digitally on Slides or another platform. Students will work on f
Grades:
6th - 8th
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5th Grade Causes of the Revolutionary War | Guided Notes, Vocabulary, and MORE
Everything you need for a NO PREP, Print-and-Go Causes of the Revolutionary War Unit! Engage your students as they learn about the Causes of the American Revolutionary War, guiding them through the most important events that led to tensions between Britain and the colonists! With information-packed informational articles, vocabulary, differentiated guided notes (scaffolded), student activities, and an assessment, students will become experts on important events like The Stamp Act, the Boston Tea
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â 5th Grade American Revolution BUNDLE | Guided Notes, Escape Rooms, WebQuests
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