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Women's History Month elections - voting research for Microsoft Word
Legislative Branch - Who Represents Me? Webquest / Guided Research Worksheet
Here is a two page, guided research assignment / web quest that has students find out who their two senators are and locate their House representative based on their home zip code. Students explore the specific websites of their representatives and enter information they find. This can be used in conjunction with a Constitution unit of study.
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6th - 8th
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Letter to Congress Legislative Branch, House of Representatives Senate worksheet
Assignment to write a letter to a congressperson about an issue the student feels strongly about. A template is included in business letter format.
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8th - 12th
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Women as Civil War Spies: Ten Incredible Women
A wonderful packet about ten (10) women who were spies for the Confederacy (5) and the Union (5). I learned new things about these women as I researched for this packet.Includes: 1-2 pages of information and a question worksheet w/ answer key for each woman except one woman has two different information sheets w/ a question worksheet for each (includes answer key); Also, the packet has two Writing Prompts worksheet and a Word Search w/ answer keyThis packet can be adapted by educator for many ag
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6th - 9th
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Women in Medicine & Science Research Rubric
This is a rubric for a research assignment regarding women in science and medicine. In celebration of Women's History Month (March) or use the assignment anytime. Examples are included with additional questions for students to answer. Compare and contrast 2 women from different time periods.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Final 5* Examples Teen Laws/ 'How a Bill Becomes a Law" Mock Congress Bill ideas
Here are 5 final examples of actual bills passed in the state of Colorado that are teen-aged appropriate laws meant to initiate discussion and facilitate further individual student research. This sample batch includes the regulation of boxing, safe routes to school bicycle program, P.E. teacher qualifications, high school graduation requirements, and prohibiting date-rape drugs. These are non-editable resources meant primarily as information for middle and high school-aged students. If you are
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7th - 12th
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6 More* Examples Teen Laws/ 'How a Bill Becomes a Law' Mock Congress Bill ideas
Here are 6 examples of actual bills passed in the state of Colorado that are teen-aged appropriate laws meant to initiate discussion and facilitate further individual student research. This sample batch includes limiting K-12 class sizes, selling school property, authorizing wildlife sanctuaries, updating bicycle traffic laws, ensuring college textbook affordability, and mental health / wellness education in schools.These are non-editable resources meant primarily as information for middle and h
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7th - 12th
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5 Examples Teen Laws/ 'How a Bill Becomes a Law' Mock Congress Bill ideas
Here are 5 examples of actual bills passed in the state of Colorado that are teen-aged appropriate laws meant to initiate discussion and facilitate further individual student research. This sample batch includes prohibiting tattooing and piercing of minors, encouraging hybrid vehicles, a resolution on bullying, protecting phone privacy, and prohibiting teen smoking.These are non-editable resources meant primarily as information for middle and high school aged students. If you are doing a 1-2 day
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7th - 12th
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Women’s History Month Writing Prompts Bundle
Thank you for visiting and downloading. For the latest new resources, Follow. Please Provide Feedback after use to help build this resource library! Thank you!Celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of women throughout history with our empowering Women's History Month Writing Prompts Bundle. Tailored for both middle school and high school, this resource features daily prompts aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts. Inspire your students to explore the
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5th - 12th
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'How a Bill Becomes a Law' editable Template/Rubric Students create own LAW!
'How a Bill Becomes Law' Template + Student Rubric is one of my Civics/Govt. students' favorite lessons...this editable template allows middle and high school students the opportunity to research and propose their own law! Just like a state legislator or member of Congress would! So if you are doing "How a Bill becomes a Law" this is a great 2-3 day lesson (or longer if your students like researching!)My high school students used examples from several laws I passed to research topics that intere
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7th - 12th
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Research Activity
This product is by nature controversial to teach. But it is an important part of Canadian history, as well as the present day. Not all history is positive. Some events are negative and do not place Canada in the best of light. This research activity was created for Women's History Month and Red Dress Day (May 5th). The activity involves 3 sections: First, students read the data in the website graph and answer questions; Second, students develop a profile of a missing and murdered Indigenous wom
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10th - 12th
Supreme Court History Research Project
Multi-Day Research Project on understanding the function and impact of the Supreme Court through analyzing and research key cases included in Middle School history standards!Standard(s); TS8-5-6b, WCA7,8,9Objective; I will organize my research into a presentation to explain the importance of my supreme court case
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8th
Also included in:Â Supreme Court History Research Project- Modified for three student levels!
Editable 'Student Letter to an Elected Official' Template or Legislative Branch
Civics / Government 45min - 1 hour intro. lesson for 5th graders - 12th grade! Ideal for middle and high schoolers IN ANY STATE learning about citizenship and citizen engagement. This editable sample letter will save you 30 minutes from having to write your own. I am a former elected official and this is exactly what I would want to read: short, sweet, and to the point. Just have your students go online to identify one of their local, state, or federal elected officials and this exercise will ke
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7th - 12th
Changing Roles Of Women In The U.S. Military
A great packet to use during Women in History Month.
Information from Revolutionary War to Modern Military; Women's Roles throughout History in the United States.
Informational Text; Reading Comprehension w/ Questions; Answer Keys; Create Words; Word Search; Research Worksheet Idea; Writing Prompt; and lots of interesting facts that can be expanded on.
This packet can be adapted by the educator for many different age and learning levels.
Includes Information on:
Deborah Sampson Gannett
Eli
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5th - 8th
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Voice to Parliament - Commerce Assignment
This assignment is designed to engage students in the current political debate surrounding the Australian referendum on "The Voice to Parliament."The assignment sets an overall topic research question - To examine the Voice to Parliament proposal and to explain the necessary law reform required to enact it.The research process is then stepped out for the students, with hyperlinks in the document provided for each resource.Steps to take:1. As a class, watch the following documentaries: a. “Ul
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Voice to Parliament - Teaching Resources
Evaluating Media Bias
This is a short 'mini-project' I created for my students to do. The emphasis is on finding the same news story from three separate news agencies. (liberal, conservative, international) They then compare the stories and create an analysis/write a summary evaluating the differences in the bias.
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7th - 12th
2016 Presidential Election Movie Trailer & Poster
The 2016 Presidential Election has been full of interesting drama and this product gives you a creative way to engage your students in the upcoming election. Now is the perfect time to challenge your students to create their own movie plot, script, poster, and trailer based on the current presidential election. Students create a storyline about the election based off facts, research and primary sources involving the current events in the election. My students loved this assignment and they b
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7th - 12th
Women's History Month 5 paragraph research essay instructions - NO PREP
This no prep three page Word Document is a guide with specific instructions on writing a 5 paragraph biography for a Woman in History. The Document breaks down expectations for each paragraph and gives guidance/tips when completing the Essay.
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5th - 8th
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Women's History Month Choices
While downloading awesome products on here to use with my students, I realized I was having trouble coming up with a good comprehensive ready to use list of women for my students to choose from to complete their projects! I put this together and hope it helps you too!
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3rd - 12th
Commemorative Stamp Project and Presentation (distance/remote learning)
This project includes direction for a commemorative stamp project. Students are to use previously taught information or research a historical event or important person in history, Students will create an original stamp to commemorate the person or event. In addition, this assignment includes a written assignment in which students write a 3-paragraph speech to explain why the event or person is deserving of such an honor.I usually have my students present in front of the class and sometimes a pan
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4th - 7th
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Women's History Month Project: Research, Writing, Drawing!
Celebrate Women's History Month with this fun project!
Practice their research skills! Students research a famous woman and record interesting facts about her.
Get creative with drawing! Students design a commemorative coin in honor of the famous woman.
And polish up those all-important writing skills! Students write a paragraph detailing how they came up with the design for the coin, and what the words and illustrations symbolize.
Rubrics for the research page, coin design, and final para
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3rd - 5th
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Warrior Women of the American Civil War
This internet activity challenges the learners to find out the real story behind some of the brave women who contributed to their cause in the American Civil War (1861-1865). In their search, students quarry websites to discover information that is as authoritative as possible. This may challenge them to examine more than one perspective, but it also shows them how sometimes one must occasionally work with limited information. Students see that the big story is made up of thousands of personal s
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7th - 10th
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Women's History Month - Famous American Women - Commemorative Coin Project
The American Women Quarters Program is a new four-year coin program honoring the historic contributions of twenty trailblazing American women. Beginning in 2022 and continuing through 2025, the series will feature five notable female pioneers per year from a variety of fields including women’s suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, and the arts. The groundbreaking program is an excellent way to remind future generations what can be accomplished with vision, determina
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3rd - 8th
Also included in:Â Women's History Month Activities, Games, and Presentations Bundle
Women's Suffrage Webquest - She Resisted
Students will explore the American Experience website about women's suffrage. They will browse through 9 sections, including pictures, quotes, and information. The answer key is included.
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5th - 10th
Katherine Goble Johnson "Mini Research" Online Assignment (Hidden Figures)
Two starter Research links providedWrite (4) Interesting Facts from your research below in complete sentences (YOUR OWN WORDS):Summarize the topic in 5-6 sentences:What did you find most interesting about the topic and why?Significance of the topic in history?Insert (2) pictures that relate to this topic: (Save Pictures to your Desktop first)
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Not Grade Specific
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