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California Missions! Epic 45 slide PPT - Engaging Visuals, Slides, and Handouts

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THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY 4th Grade TEACHER IN CALIFORNIA LOOKING TO GIVE STUDENTS ENGAGING BACKGROUND INFO AND AN OVERVIEW OF ALL THE CALIFORNIA MISSIONS. ENJOY!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google

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California 4th Grade Social Studies MEGA Bundle (50+ proven resources)

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THIS IS A HUGE TIME-SAVER AND A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY 4th GRADE TEACHER LOOKING TO TAKE STUDENTS THROUGH HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES. LITTLE-TO-NO-PREP INVOLVED, STUDENT HANDOUTS INCLUDED...AND THIS BUNDLE TOUCHES ON LITERALLY EACH AND EVERY STANDARD OF

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Gold Rush! Highly visual, informational, interactive 45-slide PPT w guided notes

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

This download includes both the 45-slide PowerPoint AND the graphic organizer (in MS WORD and PDF format). Enjoy!The graphic organizer has been made to fit one paper (front and back) for easy printing and copying.This series of PowerPoint slides

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Native Americans of California “Guess the artifact” game: PPT w pictures & clues

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THIS RESOURCE IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO CREATE HIGH-ENGAGEMENT AROUND A UNIT OF STUDY. EACH SLIDESHOW IS ENGAGING AND INTERACTIVE FOR USE IN THE CLASSROOM OR VIRTUALLY. This download includes an engaging 20-slide PPTs that

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Bear Flag Revolt - 4 causes, 4 figures, 4 events, 4 effects (20-slide PPT)

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Have students follow along to identify 4 causes, 4 figures, 4 events and 4 effects of the Mexican-American War using an easy, straight-forward graphic organizer.Also, have students work on the John C. Fremont Stick Figure mini-biography assignment

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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Gold Rush Map Activity: Fun, engaging follow-along 25-slide PPT

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE***This download includes both the 25-slide PPT and the blank map (in both PDF and MS WORD formats). The series of PowerPoint slides takes students through geography, locations, cities and routes associated with the 1849

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography

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Donner Party Comic Strip Activity - fun, engaging, informative 20-slide PPT

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Slideshow and blank comic strip handouts included with this resource...This series of PowerPoint slides allows students to create an 8-box comic strip highlighting the journey and ordeal of the Donner Party. Cannibalism is mentioned, but there are

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

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CALIFORNIA: Interactive 75-slide PPT (25 historical, geographic & modern topics)

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WHAT'S COOL ABOUT CALIFORNIA This massive PowerPoint and graphic organizer allows students to list facts about 25 California topics. The highly engaging slides cover everything from population boom to redwoods and Death Valley, to big cities and

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Social Studies - History, Geography, Other (Social Studies - History)

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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GOLD RUSH COMIC STRIP ACTIVITY!!! FUN, ENGAGING, INTERACTIVE

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This series of PowerPoint slides invites students to follow along create 8 comic boxes detailing events in the California Gold Rush. Enjoy!Topics and activities include:The Mexican-American War (giving California to the United States), James

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

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Spanish Missions in California BUNDLE (11 PPTs and other resources)

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

This download includes all of the ten resources listed below. Each can be found and downloaded separately, but are offered here at a discount. The five PowerPoints total 165 rich slides. Enjoy!1 California Missions background PowerPoint2

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans

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THE WEST! (PART 5: CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH) visual, textual, engaging 133-slide PPT

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

This download includes PART 5 of the unit described below, as well as guided notes for all 5 partsPART 1 - Native Americans of the West (45 slides), including:...GREAT PLAINS: horse culture (from Spanish), buffalo, info on Hidatsa, Mandan, Arapaho,

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$7.00

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California Missions! (PART 1: BACKGROUND) - visual, textual, engaging

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

THIS DOWNLOAD INCLUDES PART 1 OF THE UNIT DESCRIBED BELOW:This series of PowerPoint slides introduces students to the 21 Spanish Missions in California. This unit can be downloaded in its entirety or download part 1 or part 2 to be taught

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Gold Rush! engaging primary source bundle (4th - 8th grade)

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

***Google Classroom Compatible – these Microsoft Word documents can also be saved as Google Docs and used in Google or other digital classrooms This download includes ALL THREE of the gold rush primary source resources described below. Each

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Social Studies - History

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Handouts

$12.00

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GOLD RUSH “Guess the artifact” game: PPT w pictures & clues

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

***Google Classroom Compatible – these Microsoft PowerPoint files can also be saved as Google Slides and used in Google or other digital classroomsThis download includes an engaging 15-slide PowerPoint that introduces students to the era by

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Social Studies - History

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$4.99

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California Gold Rush - 4 causes, 4 figures, 4 events, 4 effects (20-slide PPT)

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

Have students follow along to identify 4 causes (e.g. wagon trails), 4 figures (e.g. John Sutter), 4 events (e.g. boomtowns) and 4 effects (e.g. Native Epidemics) of the California Gold Rush. Also, have students work on the John Sutter Stick Figure

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

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CALIFORNIA HISTORY "GOLD RUSH ERA" BUNDLE - 25 Google Doc Stick Figure Mini Bios

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

This resource is a must-have for teachers and students to do controlled research and analysis or to summarize the main aspects of a person's life. Easy to assign, differentiate, monitor, and assessSTUDENTS TURN RESEARCH INTO BIOGRAPHIES WITH

Subjects:

U.S. History, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Handouts, Google Apps

$77.50

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CALIFORNIA HISTORY: PAST & PRESENT BUNDLE - 90 Google Doc Stick Figure Mini Bios

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

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U.S. History, Holidays/Seasonal

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Handouts, Google Apps

$283.75

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California Missions Mapping Activity - follow along step-by-step with 21 slides

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

This resource includes:1) a 21-slide follow-along slideshow2) a blank California map (in PDF and MS WORD formats)3) printable thumbnails for students to cut/pasteStudents follow along to map all 21 of the California missions. By the end, they have

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Geography

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$5.00

$4.77

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"Spanish Missions in California ALL 3 PPTs bundle (comics, background, missions)

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

PART 1 (22 slides) BACKGROUND - includes: world maps of Spanish Exploration, the Columbian Exchange and its impact, explorer routes to Baja and Alta California, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, El Camino Real (The California Mission Trail), background on

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

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"MODERN CALIFORNIANS" BUNDLE - 45 Google Doc Stick Figure Mini Bios

By Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

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U.S. History, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Handouts, Google Apps

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

8 years teaching middle school history 3 years teaching high school history 6 years in administration

MY TEACHING STYLE

Dynamic, warm, positive, engaging, visual, rigorous, relevant, accessible, culturally responsive

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Department Head Lead Teacher Teacher-in-Charge

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.A. in history from UCSD Masters in Educational Leadership

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

makesomenoyes.blogspot.com youtube.com/channel/UCNQs43KOf73LUfCqBaYhnXg engaginghistory.com/

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry, Order of Operations, Other (Math), Science, Archaeology, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Physics, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, European History, World History, Middle Ages, World Languages, Latin, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Art), Music, Music Composition, Instrumental Music, Other (Performing Arts), Physical Education, Computer Science, Career and Technical Education, Health, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Canadian History, Australian History, British History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Life Skills, Religion, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Business, Psychology, Economics , Character Education, Study Skills, General Science, Physical Science, Writing, Asian Studies, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Mental Math, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, For Administrators, Vocational Education, Coaching, End of Year, Engineering, Women's History Month, African History, Classroom Community, Hispanic Heritage Month