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Higher education Common Core RH.6-8.10 resources
Reading History & Social Studies Graphic Organizers 6-12
Common Core Reading History and Social Studies Graphic Organizers for Grades 6-12 *Newly Updated* Now includes a DIGITAL Google Slides version for distance learning!This IS included in the following bundles: • Common Core Bundle for Grades 6, 7, 8• Common Core Bundle for Grades 9-12Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual standard for Reading in History and Social Studies (RH) grades 6-8, 9-10, and 11-12. Th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
My Community State and Local Government Project (Google Compatible)
My Community State and Local Government Project Is your class learning about local politics and your local community? In this hands-on project, students will create a local community profile on their town, city, or county. The students will research their local government officials, compile demographic data on their area, interview local citizens, attend a local government meeting or event, and perform a community service. Through this project students will be able to better understand the funct
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: State and Local Government Unit Plan
American Imperialism Map Activity (Google Comp)
American Imperialism Map Activity Is your class learning about the Gilded Age or Imperialism during the 1900s?In this activity, students will use the map to color and label the important areas of American Imperialism during the 1900s. Map activities help students to understand the impact of American imperialism around the world. Lesson Includes:American Imperialism Mapping PDFAnswer KeyLink to editable Google Drive resourceWith this resource, your student will be able to understand and master c
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The United States Gilded Age Unit (Google Compatible)
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION: Student Notes & More About Creating The Constitution
The Constitutional Convention of 1787 was an important event that changed United States History. 55 Delegates gathered in Philadelphia to change the Articles of Confederation, but soon realized a new Constitution was much needed! This entire 4 month meeting, from May to September of 1787, is so important for students to understand when studying the Constitution and the foundations of the newly formed United States of America. Many teachers find this meeting intimidating to explain, but it doe
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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State and Local Government PowerPoint and Guided Notes (Google Compatible)
State and Local Government PowerPoint and Guided Notes In the State and Local Government PowerPoint and Guided Notes students will learn about types of local government, state constitutions, services and support, and structures of state and local governments. This PowerPoint is a great introduction to state and local governments and how they operate. This lesson pairs well with any local government unit and can be a great addition to any government lesson plan. Included in this lesson:State and
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: State and Local Government Unit Plan
Black History Month ELA Activities
This Black History Month Activities Bundle includes 11 ELA products to celebrate Black History Month in February!The following lessons are included:Black History Month One-Pager ProjectLangston Hughes "I, Too" paired with Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing" — Poetry AnalysisThe Harlem Renaissance Digital Escape Room | 360° Reading Comprehension Game (no prior knowledge needed!)Digital Black History Month Interactive Bulletin Board — 4 Awesome Project Options!Amanda Gorman "The Hill We Climb"
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Monthly Current Event Assignment
Have your students become world class news reporters and stay current on events with this monthly project!! This is one of my students' favorite assignments and they enjoy presenting their research to the class throughout the year. I tend to get too many request to do current events and have to limit them as progress through the curriculum. This assignment also astonishes parents, because their student becomes mini-experts on the specific topic that they choose. This project is successful becau
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Native American Civil Rights Campaign in the 1970s history lesson
The lesson focuses on the Native American Civil Rights protest campaign in the 1970s. It introduces the campaign by Indigenous people to gain equal rights and regain control of indigenous lands. It has background on the work sheet and PowerPoint on exactly who the indigenous peoples of the Americas are. It briefly covers the conflict in the 19th century and primarily focuses on the growth of the RED POWER movement and the actions taken in the 1970s. There are tasks based on the siege at Alcatra
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: 20th Century American History BUNDLE
World War One & Russian Revolution COMPLETE UNIT World History WWI
This is a complete 240+ page unit that covers the major events and development of World War I and the Russian Revolution. Review notes and materials are provided for background information, as well as numerous engaging and collaborative student activities, centers, and analysis work. This WWI Unit includes a daily plan with bellringer and exit slip suggestions, a study guide, and a unit test with writing prompt options. Includes many powerpoints and all student materials. Other alternate mat
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7th - 11th, Higher Education
Also included in: World History SEMESTER 2 COMPLETE UNITS Everything for World Civ Bundle
State and Local Government Reading and Activity (Google Compatible)
State and Local Government Activity Is your class learning about local politics and your local community?In the State and Local Government Activity, students will read a handout about state and local governments, they will then answer a series of text based questions. After the reading and questions students will choose a local government service to research and analyze. Students will answer questions about their local service and why it matters to the community. This lesson is a great introduct
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: State and Local Government Unit Plan
Famous Filibusters Activity (Google Compatible)
Famous Filibusters Worksheet - Legislative Branch The Famous Filibusters Worksheet allows students to explore the filibuster process and examine four famous filibusters by reading articles about each instance. Students are provided a QR code and web link to each article then are tasked with answering questions about the famous filibusters they read about. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts i
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Legislative Branch / Congress Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
Martin Luther King Jr. Biography Research, MLK Biography PDF & Google Drive CCSS
Skip the typical Martin Luther King Jr. introduction lecture as you launch a study of the civil rights movement and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about King’s life with this “V.I.P. of History” print/post-and-go biography activity.This single-page worksheet (includes printable PDF and Google Drive versions) is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and historical impact. Please note: This download does N
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Complete Essential Facts for VA SOL Civics & Economics
This product includes EVERYTHING students must know for the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) Test. Essential Facts are the most EFFECTIVE study tool for students preparing for their standardized testing. I know this from experience and in the past 5 years I have personally improved my schools Civics and Economics test scores by a substantial margin. I used this strategy with the lowest performing group of students in my school and our SOL pass rate improved from 75% to 96%. Last year I had a
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Judicial Philosophy (activism vs. restraint) Activity (Google Compatible)
Judicial Activism vs. Judicial Restraint Activity Is your class learning about the judicial branch and the supreme court of the United States?In this engaging lesson, students will learn the key differences between justices who use judicial activism vs. judicial restraint in their interpretation of the United States Constitution and law code. The lesson begins with an informational reading page for students to explore followed by a set of text dependent questions on the reading. After the questi
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Judicial Philosophy PowerPoint, Guided Notes, and Activity
Immigration in the United States Family History Research Project (Google Comp)
Immigration in the United States Family History Research ProjectIs your class learning about Immigration in the United States? In this fun and interactive project students will research the history of their family as it relates to their story of coming to live where they do today. The project includes the completion of a family tree, an interview with a family member, descriptions of food and transitions related to their family, and research on their country of origin. The worksheet is no prep,
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The United States Gilded Age Unit (Google Compatible)
Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement Unit 10 tasks + inquiry project and essay
This unit of work focuses on the Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement of the 20th Century. It is a very interesting topic to do especially to compare and contrast with the US and South African Civil Rights Movements occurring at the same time.This unit is designed to be followed chronologically from slide 3-73. Teachers can pick and choose with subtopics are suitable to their curriculum. This unit includes:* Primary and secondary sources of photos, maps, film and audio* Aboriginal Australian history
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Founding Fathers Research Project (Google Compatible)
The Founding Fathers One-Pager Gallery Walk Project The Founding Fathers One-Pager Gallery Walk Project asks students to research one of the founding fathers (list is provided) and to create a guided One-Pager about the father’s life and career. Students will research the founding father’s biography, political positions, and influence on the founding of our country. Once students have finished their gallery project, the one-pagers are hung around the classroom and the entire class will complete
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Foundations of Government Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
Egyptian Mummification WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
Egyptian Mummification WebQuestIs your class covering ancient civilizations? Are you looking for a fun way to learn about the mummification in Egyptian civilization?This WebQuest helps student to understand the process of mummification in ancient Egypt. Articles, videos, and photographs, students will research Egyptian Mummification with the links provided on the WebQuest. A great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The activity is
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Crusades in the Middle Ages WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
The Crusades in the Middle Ages WebQuestIs your class learning about the Middle Ages and the Crusades? In this WebQuest activity students will use articles, videos, and photographs to research the Crusades with the links provided. This Web activity is a great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concept
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
Examine Egypt’s Geography and Human Environment Interactions 5-E Lesson | Google
This lesson introduces the physical geography and examines human environment interactions in Egypt. Explore how the people have adapted to living in the Sahara Desert, Nile River Valley, Nile River Delta, Wadis, and Oases. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Begin with a fun, “Memory Game Egypt” warm-up, then complete a preview to Egypt mapping activity. Next, challenge your class with a “GSI - Geograph
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Political Interest Groups Government Stations Activity (Google Compatible)
Interest Groups Stations Activity Is your class learning about the American political system and the impact of political interest groups?During this station activity, students will rotate in small groups around a room to gather information from the attached pages and websites to fill out the questions in their “Interest Groups” worksheet. Students will learn about the topics of: what are interests groups, special interest groups in the United States today, political action committees, what is lo
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Elections and Politics Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
What is Government? Quotation Analysis Activity (Google Compatible)
What is Government? Quotation Analysis Activity What is Government? Quotation Analysis Activity asks students to read famous quotations said about the power of government and asks them to analyze the value of the statement or application to modern government operations. This lesson is intended to be used as part of an introduction to government unit study and is a great way for students to engage with ideas behind the purpose and function of government today. The worksheet is no prep, easy to us
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Foundations of Government Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
Tomoe Gozen: History or Legend?
This inquiry project is modeled on the Stanford History Education Group (now the Digital Inquiry Group)'s model for historical thinking, using sourcing, context, corroboration, and close reading in order to draw historical conclusions. The assignment should be used when students have already studied the basics of medieval Japan, specifically the training and values of the samurai. At its center is Tomoe Gozen, an onna-musha (“warrior woman”) from the Heian period (794-1185 CE), and one of the be
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Tim O'Brien Short Stories About Vietnam: Assessments/Worksheets and Answer Keys
No need to battle to find historical accounts and analysis of the Vietnam War. After reading "Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy," "Calling Home," and "Ambush" by veteran Tim O'Brien, these assessments are the perfect way to measure comprehension as well as reinforce plot, characters, setting, imagery, conflicts, jargon, themes, and more. Included is a chart that displays the commonalities found in all three stories. Detailed answer keys are included.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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