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Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans
Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Human Rights for Kids
A colourful, well-structured PowerPoint that contains meaningful activities to teach children about Human Rights. It also provides links to relevant and age-appropriate YouTube clips.
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5th - 7th
Cultural Diversity Powerpoint
This 19 slide interactive powerpoint teaches students (or even adults) about culture and ethnicity. This lesson contains information regarding the current view of America as a tossed salad as opposed to a melting pot. Several slides contain discussion questions and images.
Here is a detailed list of what the powerpoint contains:
- cover slide
- culture discussion question
- culture: defined
- what is ethnicity?
- map of US with question
- culture adventure slide
- traditions
- diverse world
- m
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Types of Government Posters
I created these posters for my social studies classes last year. Each poster features a different type of government and contains easy-to-understand definitions of each form. Posters also include images representing each of the following eight forms of government:*Oligarchy*Monarchy*Republic*Theocracy*Autocracy*Direct Democracy*Representative Democracy*AnarchyEngaging Activity Idea: I laminated mine, hung them around the room, and had students move to each of them in 2-minute increments (station
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5th - 12th
Dia de los Muertos Virtual Altar
Let your students create a virtual altar using this template. The slide bundle includes a blank altar to DIY with over 50 images to create a unique altar. It also includes an already complete altar that just needs an image of a deceased one to be honored.Have your students make an altar for someone they miss or turn it into a research project and ask them to learn about a famous Latinx person who passed away. This is a great virtual learning, hybrid learning, or even in-school project!
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5th - 12th
Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativity
This is a great introductory lesson for students to understand how we naturally react to cultures that are different from our own. Will open a great dialogue about accepting other cultures, and avoiding judgements.
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7th - 12th
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Summary/Essay/Test/Answers
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
This lesson has everything you need to address multiple standards and 2 weeks worth of material! The lesson includes a character list, text summary, analysis, essay questions, multiple choice test, AND ANSWER KEY! all in an editable Microsoft Word Document for your own editing preference. Just print once and make copies at your printer for each section. Enjoy!
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4th - 12th
Caricatures – The right to express an opinion ESL, EFL, ELL adult conversation
This presentation contains a 44 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT formatIn Europe, the satirical French magazine ‘Charlie Hebdo’ has been on the news along with the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten and their ‘Muhammad cartoons controversy’ in 2005. In sep. 2nd 2016, they published two caricatures that literally turned our stomachs. These caricatures sparked a debate about caricatures and the freedom of expression. It Includes:- The origin of caricatures- the difference between a cartoon a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Crip Camp (2020) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution" is a 2020 documentary film directed by Nicole Newnham and James LeBrecht. The film follows the story of a summer camp in the 1970s called Camp Jened, located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. The camp became a haven for young people with disabilities, offering a unique and empowering experience that encouraged self-expression, camaraderie, and activism.The documentary focuses on the campers' experiences and how their time at Camp Jened inspired them to b
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
What was Life Like in the 1980's
Those of us that grew up in the 80's, especially those of us that graduated in the early to mid 80's were really in-between generations. We are too young to be in the baby boomer/yuppie generations and too old to be in the gen-x generation. Our generation was more than seeing the end of the cold war, the invention of the Rubix cube, Swatch Watches and Super Mario Brothers. What made our generation more distinct from other generations was the music, the movies and most importantly the social (
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Amend: The Fight for America: Episode 2: Resistance Guided Video Questions
This 10-question video guide follows along with EPISODE 2 (Resistance) of the Netflix series Amend: The Fight for America to your classes. The documentary is rated TV-MA and was released in 2021. Will Smith hosts. Each episode investigates the path toward equal rights for all in America by way of the 14th Amendment. Below is a breakdown of the topics of this episode.Episode 2 Resistance: (52 min) Explores the topics of Reconstruction, the Lost Cause ideology, resistance to the ratificatio
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7th - 12th
The Times of Harvey Milk(1998) Documentary Viewing Guide:Summary/Questions/KEY
"The Times of Harvey Milk" (1984) is a documentary film directed by Rob Epstein. It chronicles the life and political career of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in California. The film explores Milk's journey as a gay rights activist and his historic election to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. It also delves into Milk's advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and his tragic assassination in 1978, along with Mayor George Moscone, by fellow Supervisor Dan White. The documentary paints
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Harvey Milk Movies/Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
When We Were Kings (1996)Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"When We Were Kings" (1996) is a documentary film directed by Leon Gast. The documentary focuses on the famous "Rumble in the Jungle" boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman, which took place in Kinshasa, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo), in 1974.The film captures the political and cultural significance of the match, highlighting the charismatic personalities of both Ali and Foreman. It showcases Ali's strategic brilliance and determination, as well as the support he gar
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Muhammed Ali Movies/Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
The Trials of Muhammad Ali (2013)Documentary Viewing Guide: Vocabulary/Questions
"The Trials of Muhammad Ali" (2013) is a documentary film directed by Bill Siegel. The film explores the life and struggles of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali during the 1960s, focusing particularly on his conversion to Islam, his refusal to fight in the Vietnam War, and his legal battles to overturn his five-year prison sentence for draft evasion.The documentary delves into Ali's deep religious convictions as a member of the Nation of Islam, his decision to conscientiously object to the war on rel
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Muhammed Ali Movies/Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Entire debate course bundle
This includes many resources, video and reading, to help kids debate many topics including:Death penaltyGunsHate speechImmigrationPornographyPrisonsPrivacyProstitutionDrugsSextingPatriot ActWelfareAbortionAnimal experimentationCloningEuthanasiaMarijuanaShould adolescents be jailed without parole for certain crimes?ObesityMentally illIs the earth actually flat?Partial birth abortionSpankingStem cellsAffirmative actionDress codeDrug testingReligious expressionSearchesThreatsVaccinesHonor killingsJ
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7th - 12th
Economically & Culturally: What was life like in 1960's?
The 60's has been described by historians as "ten years of having the most significant changes in history."At the beginning of the 1960's, many American's believed they were standing at the dawn of a golden age. However; by the end of the 1960s, it seemed that the nation was falling apart. The 60's were a decade once again dominated by a war (Vietnam). It is also the start of showing how the people can effect politics through the power of "peaceful" demonstrations, students were the driving f
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Citizenship Power Point: Duties and Responsibilities of American Citizens
Power Point Presentation teaching students about the duties and responsibilities of American citizens. Each slide contains examples of the duty/responsibility in daily life and pictures. Good for discussion starters.
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3rd - 10th
Promotional Class President
Class President Assignment on Promotion OverviewYour school has been making some big changes and you feel you are equipped to lead your student body. You know promotion is important and catering to individuals with all different backgrounds and beliefs is crucial. You have decided to run for the office of School President at your high school. Prepare a two-minute speech following the guidelines, and using the resources below to deliver a message to the members of the school, students and faculty
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7th - 12th
"The Courage of One" Original Book
I have created an original book about being different in a classroom setting, which expands into the rest of life. It deals with a main character "Uno" who speaks a different language than his peers (who are math symbols) and who feels left out. He is bullied in the story, but one person speaks up in his defense, encouraging the other students to accept him as he is.
The story involves multicultural acceptance while incorporating aspects of mathematics. It would be great to use for a story ab
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PreK - 12th
Land Acknowledgement: Rationale/Statement/Lesson Plan/Extensions
A land acknowledgment is a formal statement that recognizes and respects the Indigenous peoples who have historically lived and stewarded the land on which an event, gathering, or activity is taking place. It is an important practice that seeks to acknowledge and honor the history, culture, and contributions of Indigenous peoples, as well as raise awareness about the ongoing impacts of colonization.Land Acknowledgement INCLUDES: Rationale/Statement/Tribes by State/Lesson Plan/Extensions
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Social Science Survival Packet: High School United States History BUNDLE
Current Events Project | Become Your Own News Station!
This is a very engaging project for any current events class! Students will get to become their own "News Station" as they create 4 things:- 3 Episode Podcast Series- 2 Comics- 1 Breaking News Email- A logo for their news stationStudents love the choice they get in which current events they report on. I use this as a Current Events Final Project, but it can be used in any way for your Current Events class!
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7th - 12th
Peaceful Social Justice Protest Guide - Distance Learning
It is important in today's day and age that we teach our students to use their platform and voice to help create positive change. When students are given a platform it is important for them to understand how to use it appropriately. I hope this product will help accomplish that goal. This product is great for the Classroom or Distance Learning. This how-to guide will help your students take action by peacefully protesting! Guide Includes:Instructions on setting up a peaceful protest at school or
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3rd - 12th
Celebrate Black History Research
This is a fairly simple, creative, and fun research activity celebrating Black History Month. This is one project that students will focus on entirely. Can be modified for a one pager as well.
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1st - 12th
Flash Debate- "Illegal Immigration"
This very fun, product and engaging lesson is designed to get students talking about the material, formulating opinions and defending arguments. It is set up in debate format which is clearly outlined in the document. Suggested research materials are provided which allows the class to use this as a one day lesson or a multiple day lesson (depending on the teacher & direction of the debate). This student driven activity is always a hit in the classroom; and this particular debate deals with t
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7th - 12th
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