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9th grade U.S. History laboratories
CSI ROANOKE! A History Mystery Inquiry Investigation!
Immerse your students in the enigmatic tale of the Roanoke Colony disappearance with our engaging and comprehensive activity package. **Roanoke Colony Investigation Activity**Discover a thoughtfully crafted package designed to ignite your students' investigative spirit. This product offers an interactive approach to history, providing a deep dive into the Roanoke Colony mystery. **Diverse Source Material**Your students will engage with six varied sources, including diary entries, captivating im
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4th - 12th
History Mystery: Vietnam- The War that was Lost in Our Living Rooms
Your students will become investigators on a history mystery analyzing primary and secondary sources surrounding the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War. This activity includes over a dozen primary and secondary sources set up in 8 investigation stations and students' investigation packet. Teams of students work together to solve the mystery of why the Vietnam War lacked support from many Americans. Includes a PowerPoint for teachers to use for the activity along with answers to the st
Grades:
6th - 12th
Trial of Andrew Jackson- No Prep Needed!
This is a scripted trial designed to introduce or review Andrew Jackson's presidency. Students are divided into up to 13 groups to participate in this scripted trial. The trial explores the The Election of 1824, The Battle of New Orleans, The Indian Removal Act, Veto of the Second National Bank, and The Nullification Crisis. Each section of testimony includes visual evidence to support the information presented in the testimony. A vocabulary list, a vocabulary sorting activity, a supplementa
Grades:
7th - 12th
Boston Tea Party-STEM Activity
A fun, interactive way to get your students excited about the American Revolution! In this quick and easy simulation, students are enlisted by His Majesty, King George III as royal engineers to design a tea crate that can withstand the attacks of the Sons of Liberty! A few simple materials required to create a lasting impression with your students. Compatible with:Road to Revolution coloring notesRoad to Revolution unit slidesBoston Tea Party: Mob EtiquetteSons of Liberty & the Capitol Riots
Grades:
4th - 12th
History / Psychology: War Propaganda
This analysis of the mass use of propaganda during war is rich with interesting and insightful details that is certain to provoke energetic classroom discussions. Useful in both an American or World History class, and/ or in a Psychology class, this activity offers a wide-range of perspectives and pieces of evidence for students to closely inspect, evaluate, and discuss. Also included in this analysis are two short assessment pieces that measure reading and listening comprehension skills, as wel
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Barn Quilt Lab
Immerse students in math, science, art and history as they learn about barn quilts and make their own. Great way to utilize cross-curricular knowledge!Included: Research/Information sheet for studentsPaint color list Basic lab sheetRubricYou will need to supply graph paperIf you do not have access to a shop you could pre-cut the boards for students and still use this lab. You could also do this with posterboard or other material. Easy to alter for your specific safety rules/requirements/needsI u
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6th - 12th
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Hidden Figures video viewing worksheets and after activities
Hidden Figures tells the story of three female mathematicians in the early years of the space program. Their contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics led to some of NASA’s greatest successes. Hidden Figures is the 2016 PG-rated adaptation of an incredible but true story of Katherine Johnson (Taraji Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe). The film is set in the early 1960s when workplaces were still segregated. Despite the social and p
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6th - 12th
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MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Movie Bundle: video viewing worksheets and afterward activities
U.S. History Science labs Middle and High School
Your students will learn about science the same way Ben Franklin did -by performing incredible experiments. They also will learn how George Washington was able to send secret codes to the patriots. The lessons are designed that either a history or a science teacher can perform in a traditional classroom.
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7th - 12th
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MS-PS1-2
Halloween Fun Pumpkin Math Middle School Science and History lab
This lesson has been tested for many years by my middle school students.Part 1The history of pumpkins and the way Native Americans used the Three Sisters method to cultivate this crop.Part 2Detail instructions on how to grow your own pumpkin patchPart 3Lab students will learn how farmers in New England are able to determine the weight of their crops in the field.MaterialsSticky notesScale5 pumpkinsMeasuring tape5 buckets WaterThe Math Concepts Circumference- The distance around your pumpkin. Mea
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7th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
Tutorial - Cold War at Home - McCarthyism and the Red Scare
This tutorial is a Student Study Guide on the Cold War at Home: McCarthyism and the Red Scare. It comprises a 13-page Guided Notes Activity Worksheet and a 13-page Teacher’s Answer Key to accompany the Florida Students educational resources tutorial: Cold War at Home: McCarthyism and the Red Scare. The tutorial complies with Florida Benchmark Standards: #SS.912.A.1.3, #SS.912.A.6.8 and #SS.912.A6.10.Benchmark #1: For Florida Benchmark Standard #SS.912.A.1.3, the student will learn to utilize tim
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8th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Bundle of 3 - McCarthyism & The Rosenberg's - Tutorial & 2 PP
Civil Rights Events Project
In this free product students will be creating a group presentation that will be presented the rest of the class in a gallery form. Students would be given a civil rights movement event and create a presentation as a group. Each student would give their presentation to other traveling groups that would be responsible for all events. Civil disobedience, Supreme Court decision, Civil Rights leaders and Legislation are researched. This is a fun group grade in which all students in the group have
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8th - 12th
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CSI Investigation: Elaine Race Massacre
This investigation asks students to dive into the Elaine Race Massacre. Students will examine what ideologies led to the original conflict, what led to over 250 Arkansans' death, as well as how this event changed America and the state of Arkansas forever.
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8th - 12th
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Black Powder Stoichiometry July 4 High School Chemistry
Teach your High School chemistry students history and stoichiometry in this historical lab. All materials and procedures are outlined in this experimentIncludedMaterialsStoichiometry ProblemsProceduresA warning is hereby given that not all Project Ideas are appropriate for all individuals or in all circumstances. Implementation of any Science lesson should be undertaken only in appropriate settings and with appropriate parental or other supervision. Reading and following the safety precautions
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9th - 12th
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HS-PS1-4
Musical Glasses Ben Franklin armonica Science and History Sound waves
Are you looking for the chance to make history come alive in your classroom? You can share this lesson with your science teacher or perform it in your classroom. Your middle or high school students will build a working glass armonica. A lifelong fan of the song, Franklin played many instruments, including the guitar, harp, and viola da gamba, a cello-like stringed instrument. He even invented one—the glass armonica—after seeing performers make music with glasses of water.Students appreciate h
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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HS-PS4-5
Also included in: U.S. History Science labs Middle and High School
The Constitution
15 slide PP on the guiding principals of the Constitution, includes map of representatives for Tennessee. Guided reading activity using a State of Tennessee textbook but can be modified to use the textbook used in your class.
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3rd - 12th
Growing The Constitution History Lab
Students will have concrete, hands on opportunity to think critically about the foundations of the United States Constitution.Students will grow beans in a bag to represent the 5 European Influences of the U.S. Constitution. Here is the idea behind this activity:Everything begins with an idea. That idea will begin grow and more ideas are added to it. Eventually you have a working thriving concept. The U.S. Constitution is very similar. The Co
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6th - 12th
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LOUISIANA-Governor's Info
Stop the typical governor's introduction lecture as you launch a study of Louisiana's state officials and, instead, empower students to find their own interesting facts about the governor's life and office with this “V.I.G. of Louisiana History” print-and-go biography activity.This single-page worksheet is a powerful research organizer that’ll get students digging deep into Louisiana's governor's background. Over my years of teaching I have known of teachers who have required students to "know"
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6th - 12th
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Racial Tension in South Carolina (8-4.2)
This is an excellent activity for a GATE class or other high achieving students. It can be done as a whole class or in small groups inside a computer lab. Students are given 10 short primary sources (3 sentences to 2 paragraphs) and a set of thought provoking questions that go along with each primary source. After discussing the ideas presented, students rank the events along a continuum (high to low racial tension). Students will be forced to re-evaluate their positions and beliefs about t
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8th - 12th
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