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Writing-expository Common Core RH.6-8.7 resources
Printable Wax Museum Research Project - Rubric & Graphic Organizer Templates 6-8
Get your students excited about research reports with this fun and engaging Biography Research project! Students will create a living history wax museum and write a research paper while building their research & writing skills.This engaging and ready-to-go research project provides excellent support to the history, writing, and literacy curriculum to engage students and motivate students for learning. Tie in black history / women's history month, President's Day, or created your theme for t
Grades:
6th - 8th
EDITABLE Wax Museum Research Project with Rubric & Graphic Organizer Templates
Get your students excited about research reports with this fun and engaging Biography Research project! Students will create a living history wax museum and write a research paper while building their research & writing skills.This engaging and ready-to-go Editable research project provides excellent support to the history, writing, and literacy curriculum to engage students and motivate students for learning. Tie in black history / women's history month, President's Day, or created your th
Grades:
6th - 8th
Western Europe Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
These geography resources on Seven European countries has students studying each country through the lens of the 5 Themes of Geography! Country studies in the bundle:BelgiumFranceAustriaGermanyLuxembourgNetherlandsSwitzerlandThis study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will...Learn about each countryDemonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about each country through a 5 themes of geograph
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Aral Sea: What Happens When Humans Alter Their Environment
In this engaging minilesson, students click on a link to read about the shrinking Aral Sea and answer questions. At the conclusion of the reading/questions, students are asked to complete a writing prompt that summarizes the reading using cause and effect and evidence from the text. A time lapse link is included for students to see the progression of the Aral Sea shrinking.I use this lesson when we discuss political and physical boundaries to emphasize the problems associated with using physic
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Distance Learning Google Slides for research projects
Use this template after students conduct research. Students use this file to present their information using this google slides template. This is a great alternative to writing a traditional research paper. A title slideA slide for students to place their research questionSlide for whatSlide for when Slide for whereSlide for howSlide for whySlide for summarySlide for implications titled "So What". Sections and slides to allow students to add images.Owners can add/subtract and change the slides t
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Brazil Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Brazil focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…Learn about the country of BrazilDemonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Brazil through a 5 themes of geography lens.Create a wonderful project displaying their
Grades:
6th - 10th
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CCSS:
Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Kensuke's Kingdom Thematic Bundle
In the past, I have used the resources in this bundle while doing a study of Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo, but the resources can be used independently as well with some slight modifications. This bundle includes four different resources where students will:Shipwrecked! – Narrative (40 pages)Island Flora & Fauna – Informative (35 pages)Field Guide of Island Organisms (49 pages)Survival Invention – Explanation (66 pages)The pack includes different graphic organisers, resources for low
Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Luxembourg Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the European country of Luxembourg focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography: location, place, regions, movement and human/environment integration! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…Learn about the country of Luxembourg Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Luxembourg
Grades:
4th - 12th
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CCSS:
Also included in: Western Europe Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Colombia Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Colombia focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…– Learn about the country of Colombia– Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Colombia through a 5 themes of geography lens.– Create a wonderful project displ
Grades:
5th - 12th
CCSS:
Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Germany Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the European country of Germany focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography: location, place, regions, movement and human/environment integration! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…Learn about the country of Germany Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Germany through a 5
Grades:
5th - 12th
CCSS:
Also included in: Western Europe Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Uruguay Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Uruguay focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…– Learn about the country of Uruguay– Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Uruguay through a 5 themes of geography lens.– Create a wonderful project displayi
Grades:
5th - 12th
CCSS:
Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Peru Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Peru focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…– Learn about the country of Peru– Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Peru through a 5 themes of geography lens.– Create a wonderful project displaying their
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Research/Writing Project
Looking for a FUN, ENGAGING, STANDARDS-BASED project to culminate your learning about ancient Egypt's pharaohs, INCLUDING writing an argument piece? This one is for you! Students get the standards-based criteria, and are able to present their research in anyway they choose! (I give suggestions in the handout) I have included:
-Project description handout including the standards of which are being assessed
-Handouts to help organize students' research
-Guidance on writing an argument piece INCLUD
Grades:
5th - 7th
Venezuela Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the South American country of Venezuela focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…– Learn about the country of Venezuela– Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Venezuela through a 5 themes of geography lens.– Create a wonderful project di
Grades:
5th - 12th
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CCSS:
Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Austria Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the European country of Austria focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography: location, place, regions, movement and human/environment integration! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…Learn about the country of Austria Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Austria through a 5 t
Grades:
5th - 12th
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CCSS:
Also included in: Western Europe Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Switzerland Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a country study resource on the European country of Switzerland focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography: location, place, regions, movement and human/environment integration! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will…Learn about the country of Switzerland Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Switzerland t
Grades:
5th - 12th
CCSS:
Also included in: Western Europe Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Bolivia Country Study | 5 Themes of Geography
This is a South American country study resource on Bolivia focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography! There are a lot of country studies but this one is different.This study will ask students to ‘think like a geographer‘ in their research and recording. Using this resource, students will...Learn about the country of BoliviaDemonstrate knowledge of and ability to synthesize information and write about Bolivia through a 5 themes of geography lens.Create a wonderful project displaying their learning.
Grades:
5th - 10th
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CCSS:
Also included in: South American Country Bundle | 5 Themes of Geography
Turn Your Classroom into a Museum- Jamestown Style
Turn your classroom into a Museum! n this lesson students walk around your room reading exhibits based on the first English Settlement of Jamestown. (A Museum Guide is given for students to record their findings as they peruse the exhibits.) Students will learn about the reasons behind the settlement site location, the environment, protection, trade, tobacco the natives and more. Each exhibit has a picture included for students to have a visual to connect to the text. At the end, students
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Improving Analytical and Writing Skills on the Metro
Note: Some of my products have some “out there” ideas. Make sure to look at the preview before purchasing. If you don't like the preview, then it's not something you should purchase. Everyone's classroom is unique and while these lessons work within my classroom, that may not be the case in another’s room.As with any educator, I am always looking for a way to make learning engaging, relevant, and come to life. My newest guide tasks students with analyzing various metro systems, along with practi
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Historical Analysis Poster - COPVL
What is COPVL?COPVL is an acronym that represents a technique used for analyzing a historical source, with the letters representing: Content - Origin - Purpose - Value - Limitations. Close reading of a historical source in order to consider each of these elements allows students to see exactly what useful information a source provides, as well as to understand how the source might be lacking. This technique is especially useful when conducting historical research, as it guides us toward where w
Grades:
6th - 8th
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CNN10 Current Events Daily Bellringer Reflection
Easy reflection for watching the CNN10 Series on Youtube daily with students. We use it as a daily bellringer for current events.
Grades:
5th - 10th
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Early Man Migration Flow Chart
Teaching tool to show the flow of how early man went from being a hunter-gatherer to farming through migration into Fertile Crescent (Mesopotamia).
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Grades:
6th - 7th
Civil Rights Project
A unit project that allows students to choose a person or event and present their research.
Grades:
7th - 9th
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