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High school informational text dbqs $10 and up
Claim Evidence Reasoning Practice (CER) Current Events Bundle Digital Resource
This resource is packed with easy to use, easy to grade, no prep, scientific current events, using the NGSS Science and Engineering practice of Engaging in Argument from Evidence. Students learn about a variety of science topics through a C.E.R. (Claim Evidence Reasoning) graphic organizers. This is great for getting your students to explain phenomena in a meaningful way and it allows you as the instructor to adequately assess their understanding of concepts. The students figure out what the "Cl
Grades:
6th - 12th
Ancient Mesopotamia Geography Reading Comprehension Passages Map Activity BUNDLE
It all started in Ancient Mesopotamia! Discover how the Geography of Mesopotamia and the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers created the Fertile Crescent and influenced the development of the Cradle of Civilization in Ancient Mesopotamia.Files are provided in PDF and PPT formats.Convert PPT files into Google Slides for upload to your student-only, password-protected Google Classroom. Refer to my detailed Terms of Use below for additional information.Here's all that's Included:5 Informational Text Readin
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6th - 9th
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Ancient Greece Athenian Democracy DBQ
A document-based question (DBQ) is an opportunity for students to engage in rich historical thinking. A DBQ allows students to analyze challenging primary sources in order to gain historical insight. A thought-provoking essential question guides their inquiry. Developing a DBQ can be difficult because it requires the instructor to locate (and sometimes adapt slightly) sources that are age and topic-appropriate, as well as historically authentic. I have selected and, when necessary, slightly
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6th - 9th
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Crash Course Quilt: Alternative to Traditional DBQ Essay
Do your students love John Green’s Crash Course videos!?!? Well, this alternative project is inspired by the series and may be used in place of a traditional document based question (DBQ) essay.
After reading a chapter in the textbook, reviewing primary sources, or completing a unit, students will create a “quilt” using index cards. This printable file contains the directions for the front and back of each card. (4” x 6” index cards are recommended.) A rubric and student samples (fronts only)
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8th - 11th
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AP Language Rhetorical Analysis and Synthesis-Quizzes Bundle
206 MCQs in 10 Quizzes--Four AP Language Synthesis Essay Exam Sources: Wind Energy, Public Libraries, Genetically Modified Foods, and STEM Initiatives and Six AP Language Rhetorical Analysis Essay Exam Prompt-Texts: Adams, Banneker, Gandhi, JFK, Sotomayor, and Obama. MCQs address: author's purpose, claims-evidence, line-of-reasoning, details, diction, syntax, juxtaposition, parallelism, and tone.Answer Keys included. All Prompts-texts and Sources are free on AP Classroom/College Board. ***If yo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Analyzing MORE Primary Sources
Analyzing MORE Primary Sources takes off where Analyzing Primary Sources leaves off. Make primary source documents manageable for upper elementary and middle school students with this collection of 10 graphic organizers based on known strategies as well as 21 primary source documents based on 7 engaging topics for students. Through the use of organizers designed to break apart independent sources, students will be able to complete a comparison chart on which they will analyze the purpose of the
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3rd - 9th
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Globalization DBQ
*Full DBQ with rubric, documents, and questions!
*A multiple choice version also included to be used as a modified version, or for younger grade.
*Great for a final assessment when teaching Globalization
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6th - 12th
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Unit 10 - Constitutions
This bundle includes a full unit of content covering the Articles of Confederation through the Ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Sessions 10.1-10.5 include the following resources:The full text of each Session from the Nomadic Professor's online American History course (nomadicprofessor.com)Exclusive on-location mini-lectures from the Nomadic Professor (the thumbnails for each video in the PDF are hyperlinked to their unlisted YouTube URLs)Guided notes handouts that closely follow the textA
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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SAT Social Studies Reading Passages (Bundle)
*NINE SAT READING PASSAGES INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLEHalf of your Evidence-Based Reading and Writing score comes from the new SAT Reading Test, a 65-minute test that requires you to answer 52 questions spread out over five passages. The questions will ask you to do everything from determining the meaning of words in context to deciding an author's purpose for a detail to finding the main idea of a whole passage to pinpointing information on a graph. Each passage ranges from 500 to 750 words and has
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Thomas Jefferson vs. Alexander Hamilton: Six Day Informational Text Unit
This digital informational unit is designed to engage students in ELA and Social Studies standards about American History, rhetorical devices, corroborating sources, reading primary and secondary sources, listening and speaking skills, opinion-based writing, and so much more. This six-day unit is fast-paced and highly engaging. This isn't your white-washed textbook version of our founding fathers. This is a comprehensive look at Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson with the essential question
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9th - 12th
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Unit 3 - The Spanish Empire
This bundle includes a full unit of content covering the Spanish Empire in the Americas. Sessions 3.1-3.4 include the following resources:The full text of each Session from the Nomadic Professor's online American History course (nomadicprofessor.com)Exclusive on-location mini-lectures from the Nomadic Professor (the thumbnails for each video in the PDF are hyperlinked to their unlisted YouTube URLs)A professional audio recording (.mp3 or .m4a) of the full Session, including the audio from each v
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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GradesK-12 Common Core ELA Rubrics
These expertly designed rubrics not only meet the performance bands to identify progress toward mastery of the Common Core Standards; they also show vertical alignment to the previous and next year standards. This assists identifying and differentiating instruction for our struggling and advanced student.
Each grade level features rubrics for:
Opinion-Argument
Informative
Narrative
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Middle School Document Based Question
The folder has pdf and doc files so that you can
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K - 12th
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Building an Essay - Scaffolds (AP aligned)
Help students understand the different requirements in essay writing by using this guide. Students will learn the skills of effective document/source grouping, creating an effective outline, building an introduction, thesis statement, and a conclusion that synthesizes information. There is also a peer review sheet. The example used is an essay that reflects on the Nixon years. This is aligned with the new AP US History test.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Unit 2 - Age of Exploration
This bundle includes a full unit of content covering Europe and the Americas throughout the Age of Exploration. Sessions 2.1-2.5 include the following resources:The full text of each Session from the Nomadic Professor's online American History course (nomadicprofessor.com)Exclusive on-location mini-lectures from the Nomadic Professor (the thumbnails for each video in the PDF are hyperlinked to their unlisted YouTube URLs)A professional audio recording (.mp3 or .m4a) of the full Session, includin
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Unit 4 - The French and the English
This bundle includes a full unit of content covering the French and English colonization efforts in the Americas. Sessions 4.1-4.4 include the following resources:The full text of each Session from the Nomadic Professor's online American History course (nomadicprofessor.com)Exclusive on-location mini-lectures from the Nomadic Professor (the thumbnails for each video in the PDF are hyperlinked to their unlisted YouTube URLs)A professional audio recording (.mp3 or .m4a) of the full Session, includ
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
World War II America on the Homefront Text Mapping Activity
If your students are anything like my 6th graders, they struggle with text annotation and citing evidence to justify their answers. I have created a text mapping activity that allows students to interact with the text and see the big picture. Through this bundle, you will receive four topics: Rationing, Japanese Internment, Women in WWII, and Propaganda. All four of these topics have their own essential question that can be answered using evidence from the nonfiction text excerpts. Each of the d
Grades:
4th - 11th
Boston Massacre Document Analysis
Students will be guided through analyzing four documents to determine if the Boston Massacre was self defense or murder. This activity helps students build valuable DBQ skills.
For each document students must find evidence, paraphrase and create arguments that support either a self defense or murder charge.
This activity can then be turned into a trial class activity where each side needs to present their case or DBQ essay.
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5th - 9th
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Unit 1 - Before Columbus
This bundle includes a full unit of content covering Europe and the Americas before Columbus and da Gama's world-changing voyages. Session 1.1-1.3 include the following resources: The full text of each Session from the Nomadic Professor's online American History course (nomadicprofessor.com)Exclusive on-location mini-lectures from the Nomadic Professor (the thumbnails for each video in the PDF are hyperlinked to their unlisted YouTube URLs)A professional audio recording (.mp3 or .m4a) of the ful
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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French Revolution
This bundle of resources covers everything from the financial crisis to the Reign of Terror phase of the French Revolution. Great informational text and SAT reading passages for students!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Argument Activity-Governments, Society & Health Care
A great resource for any humanities class! This activity explores 9 primary and secondary sources that focus on the issues health care, human rights and the role (or not) of government in the health care market. Great for discussions that get students to think critically about an issue relevant to everyone's lives, as well as help scaffold their way to great argumentative essay writing.
While some of these texts are fairly complex and can be used in many young adult classrooms, I wrote and us
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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WWII: Informational Text Bundle
This bundle includes 9 resources for teachers looking to integrate more informational text into the lessons and units. Great resources to help students prepare for standardized testing! Buy and save!
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Lord of the Flies- Supplemental Texts with Questions
There are supplemental texts/activities with open-ended questions that correlate to various topics in each chapter of Lord of the Flies.
Grades:
8th - 10th
Also included in: The Lord of the Flies Novel Study
Napoleon
This bundle includes 8 resources that will help students better understand who Napoleon was, the changes he made in France, and his legacy.* Great resources for IB/AP history classes.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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