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Adult education Back to School U.S. History projects
All About Me Google Slides Activity + Class Slideshow/Ebook - Back to School
Build class community and get to know your new students with this engaging back-to-school activity that's distance-learning approved! During this Google Slides activity, students will create an “About Me” slide with the provided editable templates. When finished, students will turn in their slides and you will compile them in a collaborative class slideshow/ebook that can be posted on your LMS or class website (or even emailed to parents/guardians). Building relationships is SO important, especi
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Battle of Lexington and Concord: Mysteries in History
The students will try and solve the mystery of who fired the first shots at Lexington by looking at Primary sources, finding the main idea of the documents, making judgements and then writing up a detective report to explain what they discovered.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Back to School Icebreaker STEM Bundle! Need back to school icebreakers or games that get students moving, communicating, working in teams, and building relationships? Here are 50+ of our favorite basic activities that are low-cost and low-prep for any classroom or subject!Working as a team, they will learn lessons in communication, innovation, hidden assumptions, and creativity that are central to the engineering process. Use as a warm-up, icebreaker, team building activity, or basic STEM and en
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
All About Me Poster One Pager All About Me Worksheet Middle School High School
This "All About Me" one pager poster project is the perfect getting to know you activity for the first day of school or first week of school with your middle school and high school students. This EDITABLE, NO PREP, GOOGLE SLIDES 1 pager is a fun, creative, and engaging back to school activity that builds classroom community and encourages students to reflect on the people, experiences, and accomplishments that make them the unique person they are. This activity is editable so you can meet the un
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Linking In Back to School Community Building Activity - Connections & Creativity
Build class community, facilitate creative thinking & connections, and get to know your students with this engaging back-to-school activity!This unique “Linking In” activity is designed to build relationships by helping students make connections with their classmates. During this activity, students will write/draw things they love and parts of their identity on strips of paper. Then, students will work together to find connections between what they’ve recorded on the strips of paper. When th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad
This power point presentation by Debra Bays tells the story of the role of quilt blocks in the journey north along the Underground Railroad. Often times, slaves were prepared for their journey North by using a quilt sampler to instruct about what tools to accompany them on the journey; crossroads and which path to take; maps and what clues to look for when seeking the right route to take; and which homes or churches were friends and could provide food, shelter and clothing. This presentation is
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
#Activism Research Project: Perfect for Social Justice/Informational Text Unit
Thanks to social media and trending hashtags, modern activism movements look much different than the activism of the past. This project is a great addition to any study of activism, social justice, social movements, informational text, or just as a stand-alone research project. It is crucially important we teach students how to research and understand the movements of their generation so they can actively participate in the dialogue that is taking place all around them. Understanding the current
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Intro to Coding: Communication STEM Activity
Intro to Coding: Unplugged & Distance Learning STEM Activity Practice critical Stage 1 STEM communication skills with this intro to coding activity! This download provides options for distance learning including activities for live virtual classes, Google Slides / Google Classroom, Seesaw, Flipgrid, and printed packets for in-person instruction. All activities can be edited.**This activity is perfect for classrooms needing to implement social distancing or physical distancing between student
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1st - 8th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Intro to STEM Bundle: Icebreaker & Teamwork Activities
Save Fred! A STEM and Team building Challenge
This STEM has a challenge for students to save the gummy worm Fred from falling in the water because he can't swim! It's great for a back to school or team building activity! This is a great way to teach your students how to work together, as well as to teach how to think outside the box! You will need to have gummy worms, gummy life savers, paper clips, and a cup in order to do this activity. This packet includes:- Fred's story and student instructions- An experiment log handout for your stude
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Civil Rights Movement Powerpoint
30 Slides to help you teach this important period of American History
Topics Included:
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Segregation
Integration
Armed forces integration
Sit-ins
Civil Rights Leaders: Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Rosa Parks, Booker T. Washington, Jesse Jackson, Thurgood Marshall
Tuskegee Institute
March on Washington
Seperate but Equal
Brown vs. Board of Education
Little Rock Nine
John F. Kennedy
Civil Rights Act
Lyndon Johnson
NAACP
Check out the preview file for an "at a glance"
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Intro to STEM Bundle: Icebreaker & Teamwork Activities
Want to introduce STEM to your classroom? Here are 45 of our favorite basic (Stage 1) STEM challenges that are low-cost and low-prep for any classroom! Activities are perfect as back to school icebreakers or games that introduce STEM while getting students moving, communicating, and working in teams! BACKGROUNDBefore tasking students to complete rigorous engineering design challenges, educators should start with Stage 1 STEM activities. Click here to learn more about the Stages of STEM. Through
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Middle School Art Paper Mache! Dazzling Chameleon Sculptures! Grades 5-12
Inspired by the Crafts of Mexico! Easy Paper Mache Chameleon Sculptures! Middle School and High school art students will love this colorful, patterned, and manageable Paper Mache project! Student-tested with 7th and 8th art students. They LOVED this project! All students, regardless of various ability levels, were able to easily construct these life-size chameleon sculptures!This lesson includes resources to include Social Studies, and cross-curricular connections too! Aboriginal Dot Painting an
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Paper Mache Sculpture Lesson BUNDLE! Middle School 3-D Art Project Ideas
Black History Month Biographies List of 100 African Americans Research Project
This resource contains a ready-to-use printable list of 100 notable Black Americans who made contributions to American History. You get 1 list categorized by men/women, and another list categorized by profession. The same 100 names are on both lists. Use the organized and categorized lists to assign research projects, “wax museum” personalities, or Black History Month projects for the class. Create and share research to promote stories of American accomplishment, hope and inspiration through di
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
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High School: US History Resource BUNDLE (Projects/Viewing Guides/Assessments)
High School: US History Resource BUNDLE INCLUDES:Syllabus TemplateProjectsResearch Essay Papers AssignmentsCommon Core OutlineViewing Guides (Movies & Docs)Pacing GuidesTest Correction SheetBell RingersCurrent Event FormSong LessonHoliday ProjectsClassroom LettersVideo Game LessonsPrompt CardsEscape Room ChallengesClassroom Forms/PoliciesRubricsAssessments (Tests & Quizzes)
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Government activities, projects, simulations, and video clips!
This is a bundle of numerous Government activities, projects, simulations and video clips -- all for an amazing deal! Bring Government-related topics to life in your classroom! Included with this product are the following:1. Jaywalking video editing project2. Presidential Elections simulation3. Government/Economic Debate project4. Interest Group activity5. Freedom of Speech Comic activity6. Government-related movie and TV clips7. Passing an amendment activity8. Public Opinion activityThis packag
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Dialects and Speech (United States)
Four-wheelin' or muddin? Cruisin' or going for a drive? Get students thinking about dialects and regional differences with this 22 page engaging, visual presentation.
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Dialect and examples
Idiolect and examples
Jargon and examples
Pidgins and examples
Creole and examples
Review of Terminologies and activity
Regional dialects and activity
Literature dialects and examples
Literature Project activity for Assessment
Extra Resources
Great for blended, flipped, homeschool, group collaborat
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US History Since 1877 Project Bundle Brochure Posters Newspapers Comics
US History Since 1877 Project Bundle Student Centered Activities. Tons of engaging activities that your students will love to do throughout the year or as end of the year projects. No Prep Required/Sub Plan Ready - Just Print and Go!How will this help my students and myself?Save yourself hours by purchasing this ready-made high-quality resourceEngage students with a fun and interesting way to practice critical thinking skillsThis assignment is recommended for 7th-12th GradeIf you have questions,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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High School: US History Resource BUNDLE (Projects/Viewing Guides/Assessments)
High School: US History Resource BUNDLE INCLUDES:Syllabus TemplateProjectsResearch Essay Papers AssignmentsCommon Core OutlineViewing Guides (Movies & Docs)Pacing GuidesTest Correction SheetBell RingersCurrent Event FormSong LessonHoliday ProjectsClassroom LettersVideo Game LessonsPrompt CardsEscape Room ChallengesClassroom Forms/PoliciesRubricsAssessments (Tests & Quizzes)
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Social Science Survival Packet: High School United States History BUNDLE
INCLUDES:Movies/Documentaries Viewing GuidesProjectsBell RingersTask CardsOver 400 Resources! Teaching packets with movie or documentary guides and associated projects is a strategic approach to enhancing engagement, fostering critical thinking, supporting multidisciplinary learning, addressing diverse needs, promoting active participation, facilitating project-based learning, cultivating media literacy, aligning with curriculum standards, and encouraging a lifelong love of learning.While foster
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Summer School US History: Resource BUNDLE (Guides/Activities/Projects & More)
Teaching Summer School History Resource BUNDLEMovies Viewing GuidesDocumentary Viewing GuidesLessonsProjectsActivitiesOver 300 Resources! Summer School HISTORY!!!!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Poetry Analysis and the American Dream
What do Walt Whitman, Jay-Z, Langston Hughes, and Toby Keith all have in common? They have all commented on their understanding of the American Dream. This unit focuses on close reading skills to analyze the ever changing end equally elusive understanding of the American Dream.The mini-unit includes:A detailed lesson planHandouts of all the poem/songs with built in annotation strategies and close-reading questionsTwo Original Poetry Assignments and a RubricMini-Research Bio's for the Authors Gra
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Genealogy Project US HISTORY
Looking to find a different approach to US History? My Genealogy Project US History is a great way to learn about your ancestors. It explains what Genealogy is. It includes 7 steps, rubric, city project, and links to websites. "Very detailed and well-thought-out resource, complete with alternative project options. I found it very helpful.'UPDATED: I just added a bunch of pictures from this year's projects. I have also added a primary source document cover sheet for the project when it gets turn
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
US History Timeline by Each Decade
Each poster sheet cleverly illustrates an event from pre-historic Native American history and through each decade of U.S. history (31,000 b.c. - 2020 a.d.). A total of 63 sheets builds a comprehensive and sequential timeline poster that extends over 40 feet long and is easily viewed throughout the classroom. It also makes an attractive library or school hallway display. Each decade depicts a colorful cartoon representation of a major influential event of that era and 10-year period in history. E
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: US History Timeline & Presidents Bundle
World War 1 & 2: Projects/Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
US/World/European/Government/Political Science/Military History/Anthropology/Psychology/Sociology/HistoryWW1&WW2:Projects/Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLEEnrich your History classes & more with these projects and Viewing Guides!Projects INCLUDE: Outlines/Vocabulary/RubricsViewing Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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