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Common Core RH.6-8.3 activboard activities
Latitude and Longitude Map Geography Skills Google Slides Pear Deck
Improve your students' map skills with these interactive and engaging Pear Deck slides! Teach your students how to identify lines of latitude and longitude, the Equator, and the Prime Meridian with ease. These slides are a great addition to your geography lesson plans, and can be used as a formative assessment or review activity. The slides come with a brief video tutorial to explain these concepts, followed by an activity where students will pin and label locations on a map using either Google
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6th - 8th
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Middle School Geography Timeline Map Skills Interactive Google Slides Pear Deck
Introduce your students to essential social studies skills with this interactive and engaging Pear Deck lesson on Geography, Timelines, and Primary and Secondary Sources! This Google Slides presentation includes mixed-level questions to guide instruction, and students will practice important ELA skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, composing clear written responses, and other writing and reading comprehension skills. This lesson is perfect for whole group instructi
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6th - 8th
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Ancient Classical Greek Philosophies and Philosophers Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students in learning about philosophy and ancient Greek philosophers such as Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates with these interactive Pear Deck slides! This lesson features engaging multimedia resources, including YouTube and EdPuzzle videos, to teach students the meaning of philosophy and the impact of these great thinkers on Western thought.In addition to learning about the history of philosophy, students will also analyze quotes from these philosophers and evaluate their validity. Th
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Greece BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Stone Age Paleolithic Era and Neolithic Era Interactive Google Slides Pear Deck
Dive into the fascinating world of the Stone Age with these interactive Pear Deck slides! Explore the evolution of human civilization through topics such as hunter-gatherer societies, early human migration, technological advancements, and the transition to agriculture. Delve into the lifestyles, tools, and innovations that defined the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras. Engage students in active learning as they participate in discussions, analyze primary sources, and explore the significance of ar
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Early Humans Stone Age BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Cave Art of the Stone Age Google Slides Pear Deck
Engage your students with a journey into the past and analyze the historical significance of cave art with these interactive Pear Deck slides! Your students will watch a brief National Geographic video about cave art and take a virtual tour. They will also have the opportunity to draw their own cave art and describe the differences between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras. This lesson includes constructive writing tasks with analysis questions about different types of cave art.By analyzing sou
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Early Humans Stone Age BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
What Is Civics Introduction to Civic Engagement Pear Deck Google Slides
Introduce your students to Civics with these 10 thought-provoking questions! This slide deck can be used in whole-group instruction for maximum engagement, or in self-paced mode. A YouTube video explaining the importance of civics and civic engagement are also included. This lesson incorporates mixed-level questions to guide instruction and improve students' ELA skills, such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary and composing clear written responses.These slides are perfect for
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6th - 8th
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Atlantic Slave Trade Middle Passage Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students with this interactive Pear Deck that explores the influence of the Atlantic Slave Trade and the Middle Passage on world history! This lesson includes a TED-Ed video, reading passages, geography activities, and primary source analysis to help students understand who gained and who lost during this era. Students will analyze text and visual evidence to help them answer questions and practice essential ELA skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, comp
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7th - 9th
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FREEBIE Latitude and Longitude Map Geography Skills Google Slides Pear Deck
Looking to teach your students the basics of latitude and longitude? Look no further than these interactive Pear Deck slides! This engaging lesson will teach students how to identify lines of latitude and longitude, as well as the Equator and Prime Meridian. With activities that challenge students to determine the definitions of Longitude and Latitude, and opportunities to create and call out a list of locations on a world map using Google Earth or an atlas (not included), this lesson is designe
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5th - 9th
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Monuments of Ancient Egypt: Khufu's Pyramid & Ramses' Abu Simbel: Reading
Students will be able to explain some of the primary motivations and accomplishments of three of the most important Pharaohs of Egypt. Students will be able to infer, draw conclusions, support their answers and hypothesize about why these monuments were created in the past, and why? Students will explore different hypothesis' as to how and why the Pyramids were built, as well as Pharaoh Khufu. In addition, students will be introduced to Ramses II, and the monuments he built in honor of himself a
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6th - 12th
MEAL Paragraph Guided Writing Lesson for Social Studies
Practice paragraph writing in Social Studies with text dependent questions. This bundle that includes three MEAL paragraph resources in both print and digital formats, making it perfect for distance learning or blended classrooms! Looking to integrate writing practice into your social studies class? This bundle has two guided writing lessons. Students will begin by deconstructing a mentor text to identify each component of MEAL. Then, students will write a MEAL paragraph as a class with teacher
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7th - 10th
Election Day for 2024 Presidential Election Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Teach the importance of presidential elections with these interactive slides! Students will learn about political parties, the electoral college, and the issues candidates campaign on. This slide introduces the concept of voting with a "This or That" game where students must pick ONE side with multiple things that interest them or they like. This resource can be used as a whole class lesson (recommended for discussion!) or in self-paced mode. Students will also practice important ELA skills such
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6th - 8th
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Middle School Social Studies Skills and Vocabulary Interactive Activities Bundle
Discover my top-rated Social Studies introduction resources! This bundle will assist students in comprehending geography, distinguishing between primary and secondary sources, and timeline skills. Students will exercise crucial writing and reading comprehension skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary and composing clear written responses. Additionally, the bundle includes some freebies to promote class climate and culture.Related Products⭐ World History Social Studies
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6th - 8th
George Washington Farewell Address Presidents Day Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students in US history with this interactive George Washington Farewell Address Pear Deck. With visually appealing and interactive content, students can explore the impact of George Washington's famous address on the nation. This lesson emphasizes the significance of leadership, patriotism, and communication skills. Activities in the slides enable students to examine key passages of the address, analyze their relevance to modern times, and reflect on their lasting impact. You can eas
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Early United States History Interactive Lessons BUNDLE
Otzi Investigation - Death Theories Google Slides Pear Deck
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your students about the theories behind Otzi the Iceman's death? These short and interactive Pear Deck slides are perfect for incorporating into a center, flipped classroom assignment, or as a whole group discussion - the possibilities are endless! With this lesson, students will learn the skills necessary for analyzing sources, which is an essential skill for DBQs. Additionally, they will practice important ELA skills such as finding and citing eviden
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6th - 8th
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Ancient Egypt Social Studies Interactive ELA Skills Pear Decks Google Slides
Engage your students in the wonders of ancient Egypt with interactive Pear Deck slides that help them practice ELA and Social Studies skills! These lessons cover all the major aspects of ancient Egypt and encourage students to cite and highlight text evidence, use RACE to construct written responses, and use sequencing to summarize texts. In addition, they will learn important Social Studies skills such as mapping and timeline skills. Use this bundle to introduce the topic, as a formative or sum
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6th - 8th
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American Revolutionary War Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Discover an immersive American Revolutionary War lesson with these interactive Pear Deck slides! From the Enlightenment Period to the decisive Battles of Saratoga, Bunker Hill, and Yorktown, students will delve into Washington's leadership, the Treaty of Paris, and more. This lesson provides an in-depth exploration of key events and factors shaping this pivotal period in American history. Engage students further with a geography activity focusing on New Jersey, spotlighting Washington's strateg
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Middle School Early United States History Interactive Lessons BUNDLE
Election Day for Midterm Elections Pear Deck Google Slides
Stress the importance of midterm elections and teach about how local and state-level elections work with these interactive slides! Students will learn about political parties and various issues people vote on, regardless of the type of election. This slide also introduces the concept of voting with a "This or That" game where students must pick ONE side with multiple things that interest them or they like. Can be used as a whole class lesson (recommended for discussion!) or in self-paced mode. S
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6th - 8th
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Ukraine Russia Conflict Pear Deck Google Slides
This slide deck breaks down what is currently going on with Ukraine and Russia as of March 8, 2022. The lesson is fully editable and can be adapted as needed based on student sensitivity or on new events that occur. It features a 5 Themes of Geography Analysis of both Russia and Ukraine, a YouTube video explaining what caused the turmoil, and a free Newsela article to help explain how this will impact the United States and the rest of the world. Students will also practice important ELA skills s
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Social Studies Interactive Activities for Back to School
Feudalism in Western Europe Middle Ages Pear Deck Google Slides
In this lesson, students will explore the emergence of Feudalism and its impact on Western Europe during the Middle Ages. The Pear Deck presentation includes interactive slides that offer opportunities for students to practice fundamental ELA skills, analyze sources, and watch a BrainPOP video that explains the workings of Feudalism. The primary objective is for students to construct a written response that assesses the role Feudalism played during the Middle Ages. The lesson incorporates a rang
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6th - 8th
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Religion of Ancient Egypt Interactive Google Slides Pear Deck
Engage your students in learning about the polytheistic religion of ancient Egypt with interactive Pear Deck activities. This lesson includes sequencing the steps of mummification and a brief written response using RACE to determine why Egyptians had gods based on nature. Through these tasks, students will practice finding and cite text evidence to form written responses, all while deepening their understanding of ancient Egyptian religion.This lesson is perfect for teachers looking for engaging
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Egypt BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Middle School Geography, Timeline, Map Skills Google Slides Pear Deck FREEBIE
Looking to teach your students the fundamentals of historical and archaeological thinking? Look no further! Our comprehensive lesson plan covers key Geography Skills and Timeline Skills while introducing students to a variety of sources through interactive Pear Deck slides. With mixed-level questions to guide instruction, this lesson is designed to challenge and engage students at every level. Plus, students will have the opportunity to practice important ELA skills such as identifying domain-sp
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6th - 8th
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The Articles of Confederation and Shay's Rebellion Pear Deck Google Slides
In this engaging Pear Deck lesson, students will explore the events surrounding the formation and failure of the Articles of Confederation, including the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and Shay's Rebellion. They will also analyze political cartoons and participate in a geography activity related to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Through these activities, students will develop a deeper understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, and why it ultimately failed to e
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7th - 9th
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Medieval Knights Knighthood Middle Ages Pear Deck Google Slides
This Pear Deck activity features depths of knowledge-leveled questions and interactive activities to keep your students engaged. After reading and completing the Pear Deck activities, students can choose from eight Depths of Knowledge questions to answer in a graphic organizer. This lesson can be taught in whole-group or student-paced mode, making it perfect for both in-person and online learning environments.In addition to exploring the history of knighthood, this engaging lesson also includes
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6th - 8th
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Mesopotamia The First Civilization Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Immerse your students in the world of ancient Mesopotamia with these engaging and informative Pear Deck slides! They will gain a comprehensive overview of the geography, empires, religion, and various achievements of this historic civilization. This lesson incorporates mixed-level questions to guide instruction and helps students practice important ELA skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary and composing clear written responses.These slides are versatile and can be us
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Mesopotamia BUNDLE Pear Decks, Mini DBQs, and more!
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