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U.S. History Common Core RI.6.2 dbqs
Events Leading to the Revolutionary War Full Unit Bundle Distance Learning
✮✮✮ Combine fun with inquiry, investigation, and critical thinking ✮✮✮This unit is all laid out and ready for you to implement in your classroom!The first part of this Unit has students study the causes and effects of the French and Indian War. The first part of this unit provides an introduction to point of view for students. Students review three voices from the past discussing their claim to land in the Ohio River valley and then discuss who had the most justified claim through their exit tic
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6th - 9th
Causes of the Revolutionary War Inquiry Essay Events Leading to the Revolution
An authentic inquiry for the real world classroom! Students investigate the events leading towards the Revolutionary War and discuss who should be blamed for the outbreak of the Revolutionary War - the colonists or the British - through an essay. The students will investigate many forms of colonial protest along with the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party. This inquiry combines hands on interactive investigations with critical thinking and assessment. My students love this unit! There are
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6th - 9th
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Saved by an Indian Maiden (1608) - Reading Comprehension & Annotation
Captain John Smith of Jamestown had been captured by Powhatan warriors and taken to meet Wahunsenacawh, otherwise known as “King Powhatan.” What happens next is described by Smith in the text below. This resource details an encounter between two of the most famous characters in American history, John Smith and Pocahontas. This assignment will provide in depth discussion and reflection upon one of the most well known and most debated events in the American past. Students will also be encouraged
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6th - 12th
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Comparison of Puritan and Quaker Views
Developed using Teaching Literacy Through History format. Uses primary sources in a student friendly way, comparing and contrasting Puritan and Quaker views on children and education. Broken down into Puritan Analysis, Quaker Analysis, and Comparative Analysis. Includes context for both groups, excerpts from a variety of primary sources, images, key words, graphic organizers, etc. No set up, self-contained activies. Easy to scaffold for skill level. This lesson always results in fantastic conve
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5th - 10th
"Migrant Mother" photographs and questions
These questions allowed my class to dig deeper into the photographs. The students completed this in partners and then shared there responses. We came up with a common theme of the photos as a class. This is used with the "Out of the Dust" Novel. It could also be used in US History when discussing the Dust Bowl or Great Depression.
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5th - 8th
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