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7th grade Thanksgiving psychology dbqs
13 Colonies - Pilgrims vs. Puritans - Reading and Comparison Chart and Key
13 Colonies - Pilgrims vs. Puritans - Reading and Comparison Chart - This 5 page resource relates to the 13 Colonies of American history and centers on the similarities and differences between the Pilgrims and the Puritans in early 13 Colonies history. The resource includes a detailed 2 page reading on the basic history of both the Pilgrims and the Puritans and their roles in the 13 Colonies. The reading details the basic similarities and differences of the Pilgrims and Puritans and is an exce
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4th - 10th
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The Mayflower Compact: A Middle School Primary Source Investigation
Make the past come to life with this 4-part primary source investigation on the Mayflower Compact. Not only will your students analyze the primary source, but they will have fun doing so!
Students begin with an engaging See-Think-Wonder activity before tackling the actual document via a highlighting and annotating task. Next, students will get the real story behind the Mayflower Compact through a brief secondary source reading and Stop and Jot activity. Finally, students will create a newspaper
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6th - 8th
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First Thanksgiving Plymouth Mayflower Wampanoag Activity CSI Mystery of History
Learn about the first Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims and Mayflower Voyage, the Plymouth Colony, and the Wampanoag Native Americans! Your students will explore theories about the history of the first Thanksgiving with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages critical thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the history of Thanksgiving, the Plymouth Colony, and more. Students will then consider the historical evidence for the
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5th - 10th
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Should We Celebrate Thanksgiving? DBQ Document-Based Question Investigation
Engage your students in critical thinking, historical analysis, and argumentative writing with this comprehensive DBQ (Document-Based Question) unit focused on the topic of Thanksgiving. This resource provides students with the opportunity to explore the historical origins of Thanksgiving, its modern-day celebrations, controversies surrounding the holiday, and the diverse perspectives on its continued observance.What's Included:1. DBQ Documents: Six thoughtfully selected documents, including pri
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7th - 10th
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Unveiling the Harmful Tactics of Conspiracy Theories: Manipulation DBQ Activity
After reading the article on "The Dark Side of Manipulation: Unveiling the Harmful Tactics of Conspiracy Theories," students will gain insights into the manipulative tactics employed by conspiracy theories, focusing on the exploitation of fear, emotional manipulation, and the strategy of isolation and polarization.The article exposes how conspiracy theories exploit fear by magnifying perceived threats, creating a pervasive atmosphere that influences individuals' thoughts and behaviors. It delves
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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West Virginia State Penitentiary/ Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum Bundle
Two of America’s most iconic institutions located in the state of West Virginia. One served as a home for the mentally ill, while the other served as a prison for some of the most ruthless criminals of their time. Both institutions contain a detailed history and are both considered today to be part of the most haunted places in America. Gain your students interest in history with this bundle that focuses on two institutions that may not always appear in a history book, the West Virginia State Pe
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Historical Context & The Power of Belief: Cultivating a Growth Mindset
Students complete a survey that lists several things in their life that they have no control over and several things that they do have some to complete control of. There is then an interactive reading to challenge them towards positive change. The Google Folder contains fully editable Documents. All Uncommon History guided inquiry and reading comprehension activities encourage students to use critical thinking strategies to figure out the meaning to terms and concepts by analyzing texts, stats,
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7th - 12th
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The First Thanksgiving PowerPoint
An informative powerpoint about the history behind the first Thanksgiving
Includes: Primary source photos of the Mayflower II in Plymouth (with labels), external links to relevant sites/materials, maps, and diagrams.
Used as an excellent aide to a lecture about the first Thanksgiving, providing students with factual information and history
Can be used as an aide to a DBQ (I used it to accompany a Columbus DBQ to compare/contrast American history.)
(28 slides)
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4th - 8th
Violence and Video Games FRQ
This activity is best suited for older students - late middle school or high school. This activity includes links to two articles about the impact violent video games may have on adolescent aggression. The students must read the articles and formulate their own opinions by answering the included FRQ. Students will integrate research with their own formulated opinions.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Social Psychology Unit - High School Psychology
Thanksgiving and War - Primary Document Activity - History Skillset
This Thanksgiving activity centers on the impact that war had on the usual Thanksgiving traditions of American soldiers during the Civil War, WW1, and WW2. This is a great activity to complete in history classes (or any other) before dismissing for Thanksgiving break. It gives the students a chance to focus on the holiday while remaining engaged in the development of a historical skillset. Students will address the following objective: SWBAT evaluate domestic responses to the United States’ invo
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7th - 12th
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Willpower: Empowering Students to become Better Learners
These seven interactive readings are designed to arm students with knowledge about self-control and willpower to empower their thinking and learning in the classroom and beyond. These worksheets will keep students engaged with multiple short fill in the blanks with word banks and guiding questions that encourage them to see their own ability to increase their willpower and learn about the effects of willpower depletion. The Teacher Presentation includes a short Inquiry Activity, Key Highlights
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7th - 12th
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US History DBQ - Pilgrims and the "Starving Time"
This DBQ is based on a quote from George Percy and his recollection of the "starving time" the Pilgrims experienced during their first winter in America. MS Word doc for easy editing to meet your specific needs.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
The Onondaga of the Haudenosaunee
This a booklet which describes the political and social structure of the Onondaga Nation of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois).
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4th - 7th
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The History of Thanksgiving Packet
This packet has fact vs. fiction information as well as informative text describing different parts of the first Thanksgiving. It is meant to be used as a DBQ Document Based Question assignment citing text based evidence.
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5th - 8th
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Moral Relativism and Absolutism in History
This one day lesson (which can be extended into an entire unit) helps frame history in a way to provokes thought and discussion about the attitudes and beliefs behind the actions of historical figures. My students enjoy this topic tremendously because it applies to modern day discussions and debates (about the morality of abortion, the War on Terror etc) and they are able to see these relativist and absolutist themes play out in American history (White Man's Burden, WW1 and WW2 and America maki
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7th - 12th
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Psychology - Case Study - Reading Comprehension - The Case of Clever Hans
This is a great case study about how people and animals learn and communicate. This is also great for working with students on reading comprehension. The Case of Clever HansPeriod of Study: 1911It includes -Introduction - A horse, Clever Hans, grew famous for his ability to answer questions. -Hypothesis -Method-ResultsIt has 2 analyzing the questionsIt also has 1 critical thinking questionThis includes an Answer Key
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Psychology - Case Studies - BUNDLE
Sectionalism and Compromises
Short worksheet to review growing tensions during the years leading up to the Civil War.
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5th - 12th
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Activating Character in the Classroom--Research Exploration
Offering students guidance about how to make good choices at school can be tricky. Teachers might struggle to feel overly preachy or vague when giving life lessons. This lesson takes you a different route--it fuses some of the most critical research in character (optimism, mindset, gratitude, grit, and self-control) and allows students to discover, for themselves, why metacognition matters. It's applicable to all contents, and can be a great way to invest students and build culture.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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