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Causes of World War I Reading and Handout

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This lesson allows students to understand the four main causes of World War I along with the initial cause. The handout has students recall and explain information, compare, and analyze the different causes of WWI. I use this lesson after I have

Subjects:

U.S. History, European History, World History

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

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Worksheets, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$1.50

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Personal Finance Jeopardy Review Game

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This review game covers budget, supply and demand, and basic vocabulary words like income, investment, debt, credit, savings. It is easy to use and the kids love it! This review game also aligns with the Georgia Performance Standards for 6th grade

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Social Studies - History, Civics, Economics

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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6th grade Social Studies Escape Room

By MAD about Learning

The content in this escape room is based off of the Georgia Standards of Excellence for 6th grade Social Studies. It does not require any technology. This breakout activity is designed to help students review content related to Europe, Latin

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Social Studies - History, Government, Geography

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6^th

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Activities, Simulations

$4.99

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Renaissance, Reformation, and Age of Exploration Stations

By MAD about Learning

This two day activity will allow students to come to their own conclusions about the Renaissance, Reformation, and Age of Exploration. By incorporating different learning styles into the stations, students really enjoy and have fun completing the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

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

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Activities, Simulations

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Government Systems and Types

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This 27 page download is a great mini-unit to teach students about the different government systems and types. These activities will teach your students about the basics of how power is distributed and how citizens can participate in different

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Social Studies - History, Civics, Government

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

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Activities, Handouts, Lesson

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Drugs, Poverty, and Migration in Latin America

By MAD about Learning

This 17 page download is a great resource to teach students about how poverty and the war on drugs in Latin America has led to migration to the United States. This lesson is based on the Georgia Standards of Excellence. This file contains the

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

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Handouts

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Types of Economy Mini Unit

By MAD about Learning

This bundle includes a PowerPoint on the three different types of economies (command, market, traditional) to guide instruction, sample warm up questions, 5 different class activities based on student readiness, and a formative assessment to wrap up

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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

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PowerPoint Presentations, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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Latin America Geography

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This bundle consists of various resources and learning activities for teaching about Latin America Geography. Below are the topics that are included in this bundle: 1. Latin America Political and Physical Maps 2. Where do people live in Mexico,

Subjects:

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

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

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Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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Russian Revolution Comic Strip Interactive Notebook Activity SS6H6

By MAD about Learning

The Russian Revolution is a topic that students struggle with understanding and remembering. However, this activity will allow them to easily understand the important events of the Russian Revolution by creating a 6 box comic strip. By outlining the

Subjects:

European History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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Canada Environmental Issues Persuasive Letter

By MAD about Learning

Students will research and write a letter persuading members of the Canadian parliament in favor or against one of the major environmental issues of Canada. - Acid Rain in Canada - Pollution of the Great Lakes - Extraction of natural resources in

Subjects:

Canadian History, Geography, Writing-Essays

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Research, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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6th Grade Social Studies Year Review

By MAD about Learning

This file is meant to help students review for the 6th grade Social Studies Georgia Milestones. The information in this file is based on the Georgia Performance Standards. It contains many interactive review activities that allow students to self

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Government, Geography

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6^th

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Study Guides, Activities, Task Cards

$5.99

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Creative Problem Solving - World War I

By MAD about Learning

Creative Problem Solving is a great teaching strategy to use with talented and gifted students. Based on the information, in this case WWI, students come up with a problem, in which they will have to think outside of the box and creatively in order

Subjects:

European History

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6^th

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Activities

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Canada Unit Lesson Plan - BUNDLE!

By MAD about Learning

These activities are based on the Georgia Performance Standards for Canada. Several of the activities are differentiated by student readiness levels. The file includes daily activities, a geography quiz, and a review activity. I use an interactive

Subjects:

Canadian History, Geography

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

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Unit Plans, Handouts, Lesson

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European History Escape Room

By MAD about Learning

This review activity is great for students to work collaboratively and review World War I, World War II, and the Cold War concepts. Questions are based on the Georgia Standards of Excellence. It does not require any technology. This cooperative

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Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

6^th

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Activities

$4.50

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Government and Economics Review Games

By MAD about Learning

This activity will provide students with three different tools to use to review the different government and economics concepts in a challenging and cooperative setting. The three activities include Go Fish, Taboo, and a crossword puzzle. This 14

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Economics

Grades:

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

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Study Guides, Games

$2.50

Digital Download ZIP (0.21 MB)

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Aztec, Inca, and Columbian Exchange Mini Unit

By MAD about Learning

This mini unit on the Aztecs, Incas, and Columbian Exchange is based off of the Georgia Performance Standards. The different learning activities helps students understand the importance of the Aztec and Inca Empires and how their decline led to the

Subjects:

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

Grades:

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

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Handouts, Interactive Notebooks, Lesson

$4.50

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Latin America Environmental Issues

By MAD about Learning

This activity is based on the Georgia Performance Standards. This lesson allows students to discover the causes, effects, and solutions of the different environmental issues of Latin America. I have provided an interactive notebook approach, as well

Subjects:

Geography, Other (Social Studies - History)

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

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Handouts, Prezis, Interactive Notebooks

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Nazi Propaganda DBQ Activity

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This activity consists of four pieces of Nazi Propaganda for students to analyze. This 7 page download allows students to understand why Adolf Hitler was elected, yet how he discriminated against those who he thought were inferior. This file

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

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

Types:

DBQs, Lesson

$1.50

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European Geography Unit Plans

By MAD about Learning

This 41 page resource is great to use with interactive notebooks. This file contains an outline for European Geography (maps, where people live, environmental issues, and culture) with handouts on each activity and PowerPoints to help guide most of

Subjects:

Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Unit Plans, Handouts, Lesson

$7.99

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Government and Economics BINGO

By MAD about Learning

My students absolutely love playing BINGO as a vocabulary review. This activity has 30 different BINGO boards in order for students to review government and economics. Some of the vocabulary words include: Federal, Democracy, Autocracy, Market

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Economics

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Games

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (0.26 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught for 4 years in all levels (team-taught, general education, and gifted). I have presented at Georgia Middle School Association Conference on struggling readers as well as AMLE on graduated difficulty lessons.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I am a facilitator that encourages students to take charge of their own learning and learn to advocate for themselves. I value the importance of justifying and reflection.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

75% student growth in state test scores from 2013-2014 school year.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I graduated from Georgia College and State University in 2011.

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English Language Arts, Social Studies, Civics, Government, U.S. History, European History, World History, Canadian History, Australian History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Economics , Writing-Essays