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By Laura's Library
Teaching slavery for middle school age children can be very tricky.  Unfortunately, texts for this topic are too often at a more advanced level, or have some concepts in slavery that are not quite developmentally appropriate.  With all of this in
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$25.00
$17.50
Bundle
By Laura's Library
DBQ means Document Based Question.  In the “Slavery DBQ” series, the students are given multiple primary and secondary sources in texts, pictures, videos, and maps to answer this one question, “What did the enslaved person experience?”  It is
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
DBQs, Assessment, Graphic Organizers
$11.00
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
DBQ means Document Based Question.  In the “Slavery DBQ” series, the students are given multiple primary and secondary sources in texts, pictures, videos, and maps to answer this one question, “What did the enslaved person experience?”  It is
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Thematic Unit Plans, DBQs, Graphic Organizers
$21.50
$8.50
Bundle
By Laura's Library
Stories from the Stone Age are short videos that are about 10 minutes long each, and can be found on www.youtube.com. There are 15 videos total. I have created a set of questions for the following videos: 2-7, 9-13, and 15. I skipped a few videos
Subjects:
Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th
Types:
Movie Guides, Video Files
$3.00
5
Digital Download PDF (0.61 MB)
By Laura's Library
This is the 3rd lesson of 10 in the “Slavery in the 13 Colonies” series.  This lesson explains what the voyage of the Middle Passage was like from Africa to the Americas. Teaching slavery for middle school age children can be very tricky. 
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
This is the 8th lesson of 10 in the “Slavery in the 13 Colonies” series.  The students will be presented information in a Peardeck lesson about the operations of the fields on the plantation and the experience of a field slave. They will have to
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
This is the 5th lesson of 10 in the “Slavery in the 13 Colonies” series.  This lesson explains what happened to the enslaved once they arrived in the 13 Colonies.  In the Second Middle Passage, the enslaved are bought and sold and are brought to
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
This is an activity to build student engagement and background knowledge before discussing slavery.  In this Peardeck lesson, a Google Slide extension, the students are given one puzzle piece at a time that will complete a picture of a slave
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
This is the 10th lesson of 10 in the “Slavery in the 13 Colonies” series.  The students will be presented information in a Peardeck lesson about the difference between an urban and a rural slave, and the experience of a freed slave. They will have
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
This is the 9th lesson of 10 in the “Slavery in the 13 Colonies” series.  The students will be presented information in a Peardeck lesson about the punishment enslaved people endured, how they resisted, and some famous rebellions. They will have to
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
This is the 7th lesson of 10 in the “Slavery in the 13 Colonies” series.  The students will be presented information in a Peardeck lesson about the structure of a plantation and the experience of a household slave. They will have to answer questions
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
This is the 6th lesson of 10 in the “Slavery in the 13 Colonies” series.  The students will be presented information in a peardeck lesson about the second middle passage: What this phrase means, what an auction is and where they occurred, and the
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
This is the 4th lesson of 10 in the “Slavery in the 13 Colonies” series.  This lesson the route of the triangular trade, places the enslaved were brought, and what plantations they worked on. The specific life on the plantations is explained in a
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
This is the 2nd lesson of 10 in the “Slavery in the 13 Colonies” series.  This lesson explains why indentured servitude did not work in the 13 Colonies and why the English enslaved Africans to bring to the Americas. Teaching slavery for middle
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
After learning about the Early Humans and the various hominid types, the students have a choice between two final performance tasks. They can complete a cave art project in which they will draw and explain in 2 paragraphs, pictures that can be
Subjects:
Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th
Types:
Projects, Rubrics
$5.00
2
Digital Download PDF (0.56 MB)
By Laura's Library
DBQ means Document Based Question.  In the “Slavery DBQ” series, the students are given multiple primary and secondary sources in texts, pictures, videos, and maps to answer this one question, “What did the enslaved person experience?”  It is
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
DBQs, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet
$1.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
DBQ means Document Based Question.  In the “Slavery DBQ” series, the students are given multiple primary and secondary sources in texts, pictures, videos, and maps to answer this one question, “What did the enslaved person experience?”  It is
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Staff
Types:
DBQs, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet
$1.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
DBQ means Document Based Question.  In the “Slavery DBQ” series, the students are given multiple primary and secondary sources in texts, pictures, videos, and maps to answer this one question, “What did the enslaved person experience?”  It is
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
DBQs, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet
$1.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
DBQ means Document Based Question.  In the “Slavery DBQ” series, the students are given multiple primary and secondary sources in texts, pictures, videos, and maps to answer this one question, “What did the enslaved person experience?”  It is
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
DBQs, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet
$1.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By Laura's Library
DBQ means Document Based Question.  In the “Slavery DBQ” series, the students are given multiple primary and secondary sources in texts, pictures, videos, and maps to answer this one question, “What did the enslaved person experience?”  It is
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, African History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
DBQs, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet
$1.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am a certified reading specialist. Prior to, I was a 5th grade social studies teacher for 5 years, 6th grade social studies teacher or one year, and 4 years as a 5th grade elementary school teacher.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Backwards design and project based learning. I am excited to provide you with my expertise and diverse activities to supplement your classroom! Enjoy!

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

2 Masters in Reading

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