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Tiki Art - Templates, Lesson Plans, and Coloring Sheets
Recently updated!Why didn't the Tiki go to the party?He had no body to go with.You know...Because of ...they're usually just heads.Oooookay.A collection of 80 full-page Tiki style face graphics for use with themed projects.A great set of reference images should feature enough different designs to provide students with a broad choice and promote plenty of variety in the finished projects. Ideally, there should also be opportunity for creative interpretation of the subject.I originally designed t
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K - 12th, Adult Education
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IMPACT of IMPERIALISM Perspectives | Political Cartoon Project | Print & Digital
IMPACT of IMPERIALISM Perspectives | Political Cartoon Project | Print & DigitalYour students will be engaged in this fun and interactive activity. Partners will work together to create political cartoons of both the negative and positive effects of imperialism around the globe. As a warm-up activity students analyze two poems, “The White Man’s Burden” by Rudyard Kipling and “The Brown Man’s Burden” by Henry Labouchere. Both Print & Digital (Google drive) versions are included! Then th
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Imperialism | BUNDLE | World History | Secondary | Print & Digital
ENLIGHTENMENT Philosophers | X-Ray Poster | Print & Digital | DISTANCE LEARNING
This is a fun and interactive group project that will help your students understand the major contributions of famous enlightenment philosophers to governments around the world. Both printable and digital versions are included. "Provided an engaging supplemental project to our Enlightenment unit! Very creative and my students enjoyed presenting their chosen philosopher to the class." CynthiaPurchase Includes: 19-slide PowerPoint: Review of the Enlightenment and directions for X-Ray poster &
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8th - 11th
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California Regions - California History - California Missions - California Gold
California Regions - California History - California Missions - California Gold Rush. Tour California regions without the permission slips. Past and present California images offer a cross section of the Golden State's economy, cities, history, government, and unique regions. Need the California Bundle?• Ideal for student PowerPoints, California reports, or projects. • Keep image search time efficient and productive. Preview is 70% of the download. In the full download, image icons are label
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K - 12th
Also included in: California Bundle
Ancient Egypt Pyramid Card Project
This project is an alternative to lecturing. Students will create a 7 level pyramid card. Each level will require the students to research and analyze an aspect of Egyptian society (Political, economic, geographical, and social). The student learning objective: students will be able to analyze the political, economic, geographical, and social characteristics of Ancient Egypt. This Project includes:~Teacher's sheet~Student handout(s)~Printable Egyptian Graphics~Planning Sheet~Rubrics~Ancient Egyp
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6th - 12th
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Modern Inventors and their inventions x 60 realistic clipart images
This 60 piece clipart set contains realistic illustrations of 9 Modern inventor's portraits and their inventions. Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and more!All images are high resolution (300 ppi) and at least 8 inches in length or width.These images can be used for personal or commercial use.These images are realistically drawn, and perfect for Middle and High School classrooms!Images that you will receiveAll numbered items below is provided in color as well as black & whi
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Inventions Past to Present History MEGA bundle of 385 images clipart
Monthly Celebrations Bundle| Holidays| 8th, 9th,10th,11th,12th Grade|Fun History
This set of activities are great for a couple of days devoted to celebrate history! This bundle includes all available monthly mini projects. These activities can take 2-3 days depending on in class work time. Each mini project comes with detailed instructions, lists of topics where appropriate and includes a bonus file for the Women's History Month mini project. These are great for some small group research time or if you are in need of a quick activity for absences.Each mini project comes with
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6th - 12th
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Forensic DNA Fingerprinting Bundle
This multifaceted teaching resource integrates the fundamentals of DNA, forensic genealogy, and research methodologies to empower students in understanding and investigating missing person cases. These digital resources are perfect for sub plans for multiple days. Designed for a forensic science or biology classroom, this resource provides educators with a comprehensive toolkit to engage students in hands-on learning experiences, critical thinking, and research skills development. Included are
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9th - 12th
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Vietnam War realistic Clipart History BIG BUNDLE SET - 190 images
Product DescriptionSET of 190 IMAGES: VIETNAM WAR BIG bundle for personal and commercial use.This bundle contains 190 High-Resolution Vietnam War clipart images. This illustrates the history of the war with realistic relevant pictures. This makes it perfect for use for Middle and High School classrooms. Can also be used for lower grades. No offensive images included, images presented thoughtfully in my opinion. The set includes 96 color (at least 8") PNG images, and 94 Black and White line ar
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4th - 12th
Black History Month Collaborative Poster | Black History Month Bulletin Board
Introducing the Black History Month Collaborative Poster, a set of printable sheets designed to use as a Black History Month Bulletin Board or as a way of supporting teaching on this important month, this Black History Month Coloring Pages Activities Posters Pack can be used in multiple ways.Students will collaborate to assemble the poster for your classroom wall, bulletin board, classroom door, hallway, lobby, or library, will look fantastic once coloured in, not only during Black History Month
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K - 9th
Touring Latin America Pamphlet Project
Project guidelines and specifications for students to create a travel brochure for a selected country in Latin America. I typically allow the students to select their own country of interest because they truly enjoy their research! This project can be assessed using my project rubric and is sold as a bundle as well!
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8th - 12th
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Roaring Twenties 1920s Jazz Age Comic Strip Project Activities US History
Roaring Twenties, 1920s, The Jazz Age student-centered project activity for US History. This is a fun an engaging activity to review or reinforce topics learned throughout the unit. Students will enjoy creating a story and illustrating their comic strips. 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 s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Comparing the U.S. Government to Athenian Democracy and Roman Republic - PBL!!
This is a comprehensive project that shows students how the founding fathers incorporated the ideas of Athenian Democracy and Roman republic in the creation of the United States government. Students research the United States government as well as ancient philosophical ideas from Plato and Aristotle. This unit plan is designed for a high school level but could be adapted to fit middle school as well. The unit is designed to take 8 class periods that last 1 hour each. The unit would be perfect in
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9th - 12th
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The Odyssey- The Cyclops Story- One Pager Instructions
A fun and effective formative assessment for The Odyssey! Usually, at this point in the story, the kids need a good formative assessment to check that they know what is going on. We talk a lot about how Odysseus is LITERALLY fighting a monster and figuratively fighting his own "monsters". This is a great way for the students to show that they have mastered this content!
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7th - 10th
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Native American Heritage Month Collaborative Poster Art
Native American Heritage day Collaborative Poster Art, Indigenous Peoples DayJoin us in honoring the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Native American communities as we celebrate Native American Heritage Month and Indigenous Peoples Day.Great for bulletin board ideas, crafts for kids, coloring pages, art projects for kids, decorations classroom, or others.This collaborative art poster project encourages student teamwork, creativity, and cultural appreciation. Each student will contribu
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PreK - 10th
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50 States Clip art
These PNG images of the 50 states are perfect for any social studies unit! All states come with black and white images. The states also include a blank state or a state with the name of it on it!Great for learning about individual states, learning about different states, or other activities!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Mental/Emotional Health Unit Bundle
This product Includes: Mental/Emotional Health Assessment powerpoint (student activity where students assess their own mental health strengths/weaknesses)Growth Mindset powerpoint (Students will learn about the difference between a fixed and growth mindset) Power of positive thoughts/affirmations powerpoint (This is a powerpoint presentation that talks about positivity and includes the "positivity" project)Mental illness choice board project (This is a research project of mental illnesses with a
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6th - 9th
Native American Heritage Month Collaborative Poster Art
Native American Heritage day Collaborative Poster Art, Indigenous Peoples DayJoin us in honoring the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Native American communities as we celebrate Native American Heritage Month and Indigenous Peoples Day.Great for bulletin board ideas, crafts for kids, coloring pages, art projects for kids, decorations classroom, or others.This collaborative art poster project encourages student teamwork, creativity, and cultural appreciation. Each student will contribu
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Native American Heritage Month Collaborative Poster Art bundle
GET TO KNOW YOUR TOWN - ENRICHMENT / CROSS-CURRICULAR
Generate some enthusiasm for local history! Interest students in researching their own environment by focusing their attention on town and road names. It's lots of fun if the names are a little weird!This one page prompt includes:An interesting example of the history of the name of a New York Mountain rangeDirections for students to describe their location verbally and visually, research and write about its history, identify specific places in their town and present backstories, photos, and obse
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-1
Protest Music Inquiry: Song Analysis and Five-Paragraph Essay
Inquiry Question: "How does music reflect social change?"In this assignment, students will be analyzing American protest music from the 20th century. All of the songs relates to the social changes that occur in the 1960s-1970s and represent the following topics: The Civil Rights Movement, The Gay Liberation Movement, The Second Wave of Feminism, The Red Power Movement (indigenous peoples), the Anti-Vietnam War/Counterculture Movement and the Brown Power/Chicano Movement. Procedures:Step 1:Studen
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9th - 12th
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Analyzing Rhetoric in Media
This project directs students to confront negative narratives around prominent figures or entities in our society and assess whether or not the negative associations with these entities are rooted in the employment of rhetorical appeals. It instructs students to take the information and neutralize the rhetoric around their chosen topic.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Country GDP Profile Project
This lesson is designed for groups, partners or singe students and is most appropriate for students in World Geography and Economics. Students will use internet sources (cia.gov/the-world-factbook or Google searches) to find data on GDP, standard of living, population growth, and economic facts. A blank blackline political map of the world would lead students to make inferences about the country's location in the world and its possible relationship to the GDP data. This lesson would serve as a c
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9th - 12th
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Civil War Monuments Project
This project will afford students an oppourtuy to explore various Civil War figures and events. Through the use of a scenario students are tasked with real-world connections, argue perspectives, and rationalize their decisions as they strive to meet the needs of their customer. There is also a map component which can help reinforce skills. This download includes access to both a PDF version and a link to a digital copy that can be edited. Included items: Introduction/Scenario, Directions, Planni
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9th - 12th
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Digital FUNKO POP!
Students will create a Digital FUNKO POP figure of a literary character, film character, or historical figure by using the Google Slide Library provided. Includes Google Drawing Template for student work, Google Slide Library with directions for how to complete the Template, Clipart for creating a Digital FUNKO POP figure, Clipart for accessories, and Clipart for holidays/seasonal. Also includes a Rubric for grading.
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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