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9th grade other (social studies) dbqs
Salem Witch Trials CSI Inquiry for 13 Colonies American US History Unit
In this Salem Witch Craft Trials and 13 Colonies CSI investigation, students investigate four major theories to explain how and why the Salem Witchcraft Trials took place. Each of the four theories is very engaging, student-centered, and is accompanied by analytical questions to get students thinking with the "detective" mindset. To conclude, students submit a briefing report to the US State Department outlining the reasons behind this horrific event in early US history! This resource includ
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
US History Bell Ringer Journal and Digital Version Bundle - 300 Bell Ringers
Are you looking for an easy way to save time and build rich discussions? As history teachers, we don’t have a lot of extra time. These amazing bell ringers have been designed to help you start class with success. They are easy to use and easy to grade! These warm ups align with your U.S. History Curriculum. The benefits of organizing by content unit are that it leads to rich discussions about topics you have taught, or will teach in your unit. Give your students an opportunity to improve their
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5th - 12th
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The Dropping of the Atomic Bomb WWII: Document Based Question (DBQ)
DBQs are an excellent way to hit most of the Common Core standards in your class. If there is one activity that encapsulates the requirements of the Common Core - the DBQ is it! Prompt: Explain the process that gave birth to the nuclear bomb. To what extent was the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki a military necessity to win the war?Here is a list of the documents:1. Letter from Albert Einstein to FDR, August 2nd, 1939 2. Manhattan Project Explained 3. J. Robert Oppenheimer quote after seeing f
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8th - 12th
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U.S. History | Fall of Berlin Wall | End of the Cold War | Activity Bundle
There are a variety of Cold War activities in this bundle- use them all or mix and match. **Google and Traditional versions included!Activities Included:1) The Berlin Wall- a Rise and Fall notes activity. Students will read an online article (or use their class textbook) to complete the graphic organizer summarizing the building/tearing down of the wall and its symbolic significance in the Cold War. A map activity on the boundaries of the wall is included!2) A Collapse of the Soviet Union/End of
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: U.S. History | Cold War Bundle | 8 Complete Activities on the Cold War
Square Deal Speech by Teddy Roosevelt (Progressive Era) + Google Apps
Square Deal Speech by Teddy Roosevelt Primary Source Analysis teaches students about Roosevelt’s views on the American Republic, its ideals, corporate power, and his goals for the the country. Excerpts from two speeches and a political cartoon are analyzed by students for a complete understanding of Teddy Roosevelt’s Square Deal. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans, and of course, a key is includ
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Thomas Paine Common Sense: Primary Source Activity | American History
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was a little pamphlet with big ideas! This primary source activity gives students a chance to read through and analyze the major paragraphs, or arguments, within his pamphlet while answering various questions. I created this mini-unit for my own classroom to help students understand this important document that shaped the course of Independence. You will find that this resource is challenging yet capable for all. Students are analyzing text from the 1700's which ca
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Nelson Mandela and Apartheid 90+ Minute Lesson Plan
Includes:-Bell Ringer activity (using "Sneetches" by Dr. Seuss)-Mandela/Apartheid PowerPoint-Follow-along notes- Apartheid Laws activity with DBQ's based on Bloom's-Bonus poem reflection assignment 100% PREP FREE high school lesson plan for teaching South Africa's apartheid and Nelson Mandela's influence. I use this lesson prior to showing the 2013 film "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom."Find my complete viewing guide package for the film here:http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Mandela-Lon
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8th - 12th
Plessy v. Ferguson Primary Source Activity(Jim Crow) + Digital Resource Version
Plessy v. Ferguson Primary Source Worksheet teaches students about one of the worst Supreme Court decisions in history, forcing African Americans to live with Jim Crow laws for the following 50 years. Students are guided through the case while examining excerpts of the Supreme Court decision. This can be used in class or as homework, as it’s a completely stand-alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans. And a key is included.** Includes Google Apps version of primary sou
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Teen's Life In... Cultural Geography DBQ Worksheets
This is truly a MUST HAVE for every Geography teacher!
Included: 6 (1 page) articles written from the perspective of teens from Afghanistan, China, India, Japan, Madagascar, and Russia.
My students loved these! They were so interested because they were learning about their global peers; I was thrilled because they were soaking in important cultural concepts.
Each article comes with DBQ's (and a built-in class discussion that is always sure to blossom!) Use with each new unit in your Geograph
Grades:
7th - 12th
BUNDLE | APUSH Document Analysis | Full Year: Periods 1-9 | REVIEW | Bellringers
APUSH document analysis helps AP United States History analyze primary and secondary sources covering periods one through nine. Document analysis is critical for success on multiple choice, SAQ and DBQ. This is a no prep digital resource great for bell ringer, review, and group work. Historical thinking skills throughout!Students will:Analyze sourcing and situation of primary and secondary sources.Identify a source’s point of view, purpose, historical situation, and/or audience.Explain the point
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9th - 12th
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NEW U.S. History Regents Practice Tests! Stimulus Based Multiple Choice, Essays
NEW! MADE FOR NY REGENTS EXAM IN U.S HISTORY & GOVERNMENT*aligns with changes in 2022*A must have for Regents Prep and Review!>> 3 FULL LENGTH PRACTICE EXAMS << Each Exam includes the full NEW format:Part I: 28 Stimulus Based Multiple Choice QuestionsPart II: Two Document Based Short Essay QuestionsPart III: Civic Literacy Document Based Essay Also included:* Answer Keys for Multiple Choice + Documents * Scoring Guide/Rubric for Short Essay Questions* Scoring Guide/Rubric for Civ
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: NEW! U.S. History Regents Review Bundle! Prep for New York Regents Exam
The Enlightenment & Declaration of Independence: Document-Based Question (DBQ)
DBQs are an excellent way to hit most of the Common Core standards in your class. If there is one activity that encapsulates the requirements of the Common Core - the DBQ is it! Prompt: Analyze the impact that the Enlightenment thinkers had on the development and ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence. There are a total of 7 documents. Here is a list of the documents:1. John Locke Two Treatises of Government, 16902. Jean Jacques Rousseau The Social Contract - 17623. Jean Jacques Rous
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8th - 11th
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Dust Bowl, FDR, and Fireside Chats: What did Roosevelt See in the Dust Bowl?
In this Dust Bowl and Franklin Roosevelt primary source analysis lesson, students listen to a fireside chat speech that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave in regard to his experiences in the Dust Bowl states during the 1930s. This is a great chance for students to understand the impact of two important pieces of American history: Fireside Chats and the Dust Bowl. At the same time, students practice great listening and analytical skills by breaking down the audio, as well as the written t
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5th - 10th
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NEW! U.S. History Regents Review Bundle! Prep for New York Regents Exam
U.S. HISTORY & GOVERNMENT REGENTS EXAMNew & Aligned with changes and format for 2023!*ULTIMATE, MUST-HAVE, TEST PREP & REVIEW BUNDLE*Bonus Product: About the Exam - Informational Overview7 Civic Literacy Document Based EssaysGraphic Organizer for Civic Literacy DBQ Essays55 Short Essay Question Document Sets (Short Essay 1 + Short Essay 2)Graphic Organizers for Short Essay Questions3 Full Length Practice Exams (with keys and scoring guides) All Editable! PDF and DOCX versions.Now inc
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7th - 11th
Social Reform Activities for Temperance, Prison & Asylum, and Education
Use primary sources to teach your students about three of the social reforms of the 1800s. These reforms include the Temperance Movement, Prison & Asylum Reform, and Education Reform. Students will be engaged with the images and stories about the brutality of the time period that pushed so many to want to bring changes. The lesson also includes directions for whole class, cooperative groups, or individual learning. The teacher can choose the best course for the classroom. A Student Hand
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5th - 12th
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Engaging Reconstruction Group Activities (Bundle of 4) for APUSH: Period 5
Reconstruction typically falls around midterms, a time when students are needing to get out of their desk and engage in some collaborative activities. These four activities can be easily integrated into a Period 5 Reconstruction unit to engage students and enrich the AP redesign content and skills of source analysis, causation, periodization, and continuity vs. change. ACTIVITY 1: Jim Crow vs. Black Code Gallery Walk - Get students up and moving with this primary source-based activity that chal
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9th - 12th
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Motivations for Southern Secession (Civil War)
This lesson walks students through the Secession Crisis of 1860 and 1861 as the Confederate States of America form. Students examine primary sources such as Alexander Stephens' "Cornerstone Speech," and the Declarations of Secession from Texas and Mississippi. Ultimately, students are asked to compile evidence from the primary sources and evaluate why Southern states seceded. This lesson would work well for a 50-minute period in either middle school or high school at the beginning of a unit on t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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U.S. HISTORY Assessments Bundle! Stimulus Based M/C, Document Sets, DBQ Essays
UNITED STATES HISTORY: A full year of AssessmentsAligned with NYS Regents in U.S. History [Framework] - Updated 2022!>>Stimulus Based Multiple Choice Questions600+ Question BankSeparated by topic/unitUnit breakdown of questions provided Answer Key included EditableBundle for ONLY MULTIPLE CHOICE here!>>Short Essay Document Sets 55 Document Sets Separated by topic/unitAlso separated by Essay Task Editable Bundle for ONLY SHORT ESSAYS here!>>Civic Literacy DBQ Essay7 Different Es
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7th - 11th
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Civil War DBQ Essay
Your students will read, research, analyze, and critically think to answer scaffolding questions based on the documents and their knowledge of the Civil War. They will complete the graphic organizer and outline using their notes and knowledge. They will then write their essay answering the task question using all of the information gathered.Aim: Causes of the Civil WarIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Historical Context and Task Question page• 6 documents ranging on the causes of the Ci
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Labor Struggle: Homestead and Pullman Strikes, Haymarket Riot
This assignment contains 6 separate primary sources covering the Homestead and Pullman Strikes, and the Haymarket Riot. The sources includes; (1.) Recollections of the Homestead StrikeAuthor: Emma Goldman(2.) Recollections of the Homestead Strike: Pittsburgh Post on July 8, 1892,Author: Henry Frick(3.) Coroner’s list of the killed, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 7, 1892, printed in The New York Times, July 8, 1872).(4.) Letter to the Governor of Illinois Author(s): F. E. Pollans, L.J. Newell, Th
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Industrial Revolution, Nativism and the GIlded Age DBQ Bundle
BLACK WALL STREET AND THE TULSA RACE MASSACRE
This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about 'Black Wall Street' and the Tulsa, Oklahoma Race Massacre of 1921. This resource includes, informational texts, guided reading questions, Photos and A Document-Based Question Activity.This lesson is great for in class or distance learning.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: U.S. History Mega Bundle: Over 100 American History Lessons
World History: Age of Exploration DBQ and Primary and Secondary Source Activity
This is NOT your typical DBQ - I wanted a way for my student to have a comprehensive understanding of the Age of Exploration so I created this DBQ + scavenger hunt because students will have to use both primary and secondary sources and visuals to "explore" this time period, but also have to use their book to find vital pieces of information and take down notes that will help their analysis. The goal is for students to make an argumentative essay on "Was the Age of Exploration more beneficial or
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: World History Chapter 19 An Age of Explorations and Isolation BUNDLE
Bundled Mini-Unit: Immigration and Industrialization in 19th Century America
For any class on United States history, this mini-unit is an excellent means of discussing life in the North during the mid-1800s and early 1900s.The resource includes the following:● A PowerPoint that addresses pay and working conditions in early factories, the prevalence of child labor, and the growth of labor unions. The presentation includes a section on the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company in March 1911.● Two political cartoons, Welcome to All and Uncle Sam's Lodging House. These c
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7th - 12th
World History Test Banks Huge Bundle! Multiple Formats. Final Exam Review Inc
Original World History Patterns of Interaction test banks in Pdf, Examview, Rich Text, and Moodle Format.Complete final exam review materials from SchoolnetI went through the entire bank in Schoolnet and line by line remade each of their test items into examview and Moodle banks organized by the World History CurriculumSave yourself years of tedious data entry and buy this World History test bank bundle!
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: World History Course Bundle: All Resources 50$ savings!!
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