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Preview of History Crime Scene Investigation: Abraham Lincoln Assassination CSI

History Crime Scene Investigation: Abraham Lincoln Assassination CSI

Want a great way for students to engage in a group activity while they examine eyewitness testimony, artifacts, primary sources, and solve a historical mystery? Download The Abraham Lincoln Assassination CSI! This exciting activity can be used to challenge individual students or to encourage collaboration in groups of up to five. Students form CSI teams and examine real evidence from Ford's Theater to determine what happened to President Lincoln and who was responsible. While it is easy to det
Preview of The Battle of Lexington and Concord:  Mysteries in History

The Battle of Lexington and Concord: Mysteries in History

Created by
Teach N Learn
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.
Preview of Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle

Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle

Created by
Mister Harms
This bundle contains every single Civics/Government resource from the Mister Harms store! You're getting every single resource but saving BIG with a whopping 20% OFF all current resources. Once the bundle is yours, you will then get 100% off all future products added to the bundle! Buying the bundle format will save you time and money, and you will be getting all of my favorite lessons in one place! This bundle is not necessarily a sequenced curriculum, rather it has a variety of ready-to-use r
Preview of Jonathan Edwards - "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" Fun Project

Jonathan Edwards - "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" Fun Project

This Great Awakening activity includes an excerpt of Jonathan Edwards' famous sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" and turns it into an engaging project for students. Following the excerpt of the sermon are a few short analysis questions before students must write their own speech titled, "Students in the Hands of an Angry Principal". The directions explain how students must identify the purpose of Edwards' sermon and then write a speech imagining what a new principal for your school mi
Preview of Scaffolded Informational Text One Pager: Analytical Reading Response Activity

Scaffolded Informational Text One Pager: Analytical Reading Response Activity

No more boring informational text assignments! This nonfiction one pager activity is designed to keep middle and high school students thinking critically. Pair this resource with any high-interest informational text, and you'll have a recipe for engagement with literary analysis.Like its counterpart, the fiction and narrative nonfiction one pager, this informational text one pager is directly aligned with Common Core standards and scaffolded to increase student success. Blank white pages? They a
Preview of Journalism Activity, Freedom of Press for Student Journalists, Digital & Print

Journalism Activity, Freedom of Press for Student Journalists, Digital & Print

Created by
Julie Faulkner
The purpose of this no prep, digital or printable activity is to provide students with an awareness of the most landmark Supreme Court case regarding student journalism in history: Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier. An exercise such as this one is perfect to help students navigate tough issues and realize boundaries and their roles and responsibilities in the world. Even if you don't teach a high school newspaper, magazine, yearbook, or journalism class but you want students to gain exposure to this fam
Preview of End of the Year Memory Book -  Print & Digital End of Year Reflection Prompts

End of the Year Memory Book - Print & Digital End of Year Reflection Prompts

Looking for an end of the year reflection activity? This end of the year memory book is perfect for older students!  Includes 6 memory book templates with 11 end of the year writing prompts.  Facilitate guided reflection and inspire your students to start thinking about the year ahead!  Suitable for distance learning with a digital end of the year memory book template for Google Classroom®.Included with this End of the Year Memory Book Activity:✏️ 6 Different End of the Year Memory Book Templat
Preview of Rhetorical Analysis Speech Project - Rhetorical Devices, Appeals, Rhetoric

Rhetorical Analysis Speech Project - Rhetorical Devices, Appeals, Rhetoric

Created by
Carla McLeod
Looking an engaging rhetorical analysis activity for your high school or advanced middle school students to review and refine their rhetoric skills? This Rhetorical Analysis Speech Project is the perfect finale to any rhetorical analysis unit, offering opportunities for student choice, creativity, critical thinking, and in-depth analysis. With this rhetorical analysis project, your secondary ELA students will choose from a wide range of carefully selected historic speeches, then complete a varie
Preview of Autopsy: Age of Revolutions

Autopsy: Age of Revolutions

The students will be depicting The Age of Revolution through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. For example the causes and effects of Political, Social, Economic, and Cultural issues during the revolutions. Students have autonomy on who they want to draw as long as it adds to the project. This assignment is created to be fun, creative, and most importantly… informative.
Preview of Autopsy: Totalitarianism State (1919-1939)

Autopsy: Totalitarianism State (1919-1939)

In the broadest sense, totalitarianism is characterized by strong central rule that attempts to control and direct all aspects of individual life through coercion and repression. The students will be depicting this through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. For example the causes and effects of Political, Social, Economic, and Cultural issues during the content theme. Students have a
Preview of Crash Course Quilt: Alternative to Traditional DBQ Essay

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)
Preview of Black History Month Project with Rubric: Harlem Renaissance Research Project

Black History Month Project with Rubric: Harlem Renaissance Research Project

Kick-off February 2024 with these Black History Month Activities/ Black History Poster Project intended for middle and high school English classrooms. Students complete a series of activities where they learn about one of the most iconic cultural periods in African American History: The Harlem Renaissance. First, students complete a video and an article activity to gain historical context about the events that led to the Harlem Renaissance. Students learn about the Jim Crow Laws and the Great Mi
Preview of Autopsy: Age of Revolutions, Part I

Autopsy: Age of Revolutions, Part I

The students will be looking into a specific Age of Revolution and will be researching major themes provided. The students will be depicting this through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. Students have autonomy on who they want to draw as long as it adds to the project. This assignment is created to be fun, creative, and most importantly… informative.
Preview of Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery Unit

Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery Unit

Created by
Vanessa K
This is the accompanying teaching sequence for the unit “Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery.” It includes a mystery to solve, all the evidence (which can be turned into manipulatives), rubrics for presentations and writing, teaching instructions, graphic organizers, and solutions. It does not include the "Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER): A Whodunit Mystery" PowerPoint presentation which can be purchased separately or as part of a bundle.
Preview of Blackout Poetry & Blackout Writing | Summarize Main Idea For Any Subject

Blackout Poetry & Blackout Writing | Summarize Main Idea For Any Subject

Created by
Mister Harms
Your students will love writing by actually eliminating words. This process is known as blackout writing or blackout poetry. Fully editable, and completely customizable, students will get to summarize any content through the creative ease of Google Drive! Keep your students engaged while creating content-rich material with these visually stunning and academically challenging blackout templates! These templates are perfect for distance learning, a trip to the lab, 1:1 schools, sub plans, any sub
Preview of Create Your Own Whodunit Mystery Unit! (Teaching CER and Line of Reasoning)

Create Your Own Whodunit Mystery Unit! (Teaching CER and Line of Reasoning)

Created by
Vanessa K
This is a set of instructions for educators to create their own Murder Mystery / Whodunit scenario for their students to solve. It comes with a set of instructions, planning sheets, optional blank clue cards, a glossary sheet to give to students, Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) organizers, and a CER Rubric for writing for students to use once the project is completed and given.
Preview of Black History Month Project: Creative Writing Project Langston Hughes, Rubric

Black History Month Project: Creative Writing Project Langston Hughes, Rubric

Expose your students to some of the most iconic writing in American history with this Black History Month Poetry & Creative Writing Project for middle and high school ELA students. Students are introduced to one of the most influential African American writers, Langston Hughes, who was also a leading figure during the Harlem Renaissance. During this project, students learn about Langston Hughes, read and analyze one of his poems, Themes for English B, and write a poem of their own using Hugh
Preview of Autopsy: The New World, Part I

Autopsy: The New World, Part I

The students will be looking into a specific New World Colony and will be researching major themes provided. The students will be depicting this through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. Students have autonomy on who they want to draw as long as it adds to the project. This assignment is created to be fun, creative, and most importantly… informative. The students will be looking int
Preview of Love Letter to a US Amendment: Government Civics Valentine's Writing Activity

Love Letter to a US Amendment: Government Civics Valentine's Writing Activity

This fun Valentine's Day writing activity allows students to show their creative or funny side without getting behind in content. This writing activity requires students to use historical claims to write a love letter to their favorite amendment. Suitable for Civics, US Government, or Comparative Government.IncludesScaffolded instruction page and resource websitesThree Differentiated pages: one scaffolded for ELL/IEP/504 with checklist rubric, one with lines and checklist rubric, and one with a
Preview of What is History? Back to school introductory activity

What is History? Back to school introductory activity

This is a great student-centered first week of school activity for a history class that is a little different from the normal “What is history?” or “Why study history?” lesson or essay. The activity puts students in groups and asks them the interpret a quote about history by a historical figure.This resource includes:1. A PowerPoint/Google Slides deck with student instructions2. 11 quotes about history by historical figures you can print and distribute3. Notes to the teacher about best practices
Preview of SSR Sustained Silent Reading Projects for Every Quarter! (Year Long)

SSR Sustained Silent Reading Projects for Every Quarter! (Year Long)

Created by
Leaderiture
This resource is designed to help with those teachers who are implementing Silent Sustained Reading (SSR) programs in their classrooms.This is a great way to start your classroom and get students settled in, focused, and productive as soon as the bell rings.This product includes expectations and handouts for each quarter. 1st Quarter focuses on Folklore2nd Quarter focuses on Fiction3rd Quarter focuses on Non-Fiction4th Quarter focuses on PoetryThis has been built for a 9th grade classroom, but i
Preview of MLK One-Pager Assignment (Rhetorical Analysis) and Rubric (ANY MLK TEXT)

MLK One-Pager Assignment (Rhetorical Analysis) and Rubric (ANY MLK TEXT)

Give your students the opportunity to creatively demonstrate their analysis of any of MLK, Jr.'s powerful rhetoric with this Rhetorical Analysis One-Pager Assignment. This can be assigned following a rhetorical analysis of ANY of Dr. King's text. The assignment follows the SPACE acronym for identifying the rhetorical situation- Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence. Additionally, this assignment will require students to identify, cite, and explain at least three rhetorical choices wh
Preview of Analyzing No Country for Old Men | No Country for Old Men AP® Literature Study

Analyzing No Country for Old Men | No Country for Old Men AP® Literature Study

Created by
Linda Jennifer
NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN BUNDLE❤️❤️❤️DISCOUNTED BY 20%❤️❤️❤️INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE ARE THE FOLLOWING:A multiple-choice test with 25 questions, answers, and page numbers. This test is in the product itself and as a separate PDF.Six pages of teacher notes.14 passages from the book and the film with questions – some of these passages show the difference between the book and the film – some are textual analysis questions. With each passage there are several short and long answer questions – see below
Preview of Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) - Power Point Presentation

Teaching Claim Evidence Reasoning (CER) - Power Point Presentation

Created by
Vanessa K
This is the accompanying PowerPoint presentation for the unit “Teaching CER - Claim Evidence Reasoning: A Whodunit Mystery.” It includes a brief lecture on the concept of Claim Evidence Reasoning Model, instructions for students on how to do the activity , and abbreviated instructions for the activity from the unit for the teacher (no solutions). It does not include the "Teaching CER - Claim Evidence Reasoning: A Whodunit Mystery" unit teaching sequence which can be purchased separately.
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