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Women's History Month other (social studies) research microsofts
Living Wax Museum Parent Letter
This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Living Wax Museum Project
Credit Card Project
Students will compare and contrast potential credit cards options in this web based research project. This project has 3 different assignments designed to give students hands on experience in shopping for credit cards and understanding the positives and negatives associated with credit cards. Students must analyze rewards (benefits) and choose a card that best fits their spending style. Students must also analyze the negatives of interest rates and minimum payments. Product includes links t
Grades:
9th - 12th
Gallery Walk: Stalin’s Soviet Union
This is a great one day Gallery Walk that provides students with general background knowledge about life in the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin. I like to print out the information on a colored printer and then laminate them before we display them around the room. Getting students moving keeps students engaged for me! You can also do this lesson in its original digital format, with students filling in the chart as they learn!What’s Included?✏️ Short Reading For 13 Different Stations✏️ Graphic
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Job Research Project - Roles and Responsibilities (Grade 1 Social Studies)
This project is intended as a culminating task for Grade 1 Social Studies - Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities, aligned with the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum. Students will research different jobs. To make the research process simple, easy-to-read job booklets are included for 8 different jobs: Farmer, Pilot, Firefighter, Teacher, Veterinarian, Dentist, Artist, and Doctor. When they have researched their job, they will make a job badge that they would wear if they were an adul
Grades:
1st
Also included in: Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Foreign Government Research Study Comparative Country Project Editable
This project is fully editable, so teachers may personalize it for their own Civics, Government, AP Government, AP Comparative Government, or other relevant class. This resource contains the project assignment, task, and prompt, as well as a four page research worksheet, and a detailed rubric. Each element of this resource can be edited to work with your specific curriculum. With this study, students will analyze the characteristics, and development of different political systems, with emphasis
Grades:
9th - 12th
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CCSS:
Sociology - "American Culture by Decade" Project
Group project where students pick a decade (I always started with the 1950s) and report on the many aspects of culture (technology, fashions, fads, music, movies, era defining news events, etc.). Lots of "pop culture" stuff, but also more serious aspects as well. Fun project that students always seemed to enjoy and work hard on.
Grades:
10th - 12th
EXPANSION & MIGRATION Bundle
This bundle covers U.S History from approximately 1860-1910!This is all of SC 5.1. I do not have a separate unit for 5.1.E because that standard is all about primary and secondary resources, which I have included in each of the other 5 units to save you instructional time!Topics Covered:Unit 1:● Buffalo Soldier● Dawes Act● Geographical resources (e.g. mountains, rivers, plains)● Homestead Act● Impact of physical geography● Native American culture ● Railroads (impact on physical geography and de
Grades:
4th - 6th
Business Ethics Research Project
This project requires students to research a company that has been accused of behaving unethically. The assignment is based around three major questions regarding the company’s history, the unethical practices the company has been accused of and the human impact of these practices.
This assignment is in the form of a PowerPoint presentation, allowing the teacher to run through all aspects of the assignment with their class. The presentation can also be printed out and used as an assignment shee
Grades:
7th - 12th
Global Issues Awareness Project(s)
This comprehensive project challenges students to inform, raise awareness, and advocate on a global issue of their choice. Students research and plan an awareness campaign to deliver to their community, school, and/or student body. Turn students from passive learners into advocates as they assume the role of teacher as they are challenged to inform and educate their peers about their topic. The project requires students to be creative, innovative and use 21st century skills as they complete
Grades:
9th - 12th
Women's History Month Slides & Posters | Influential Women in History Leaders
This resource contains an overview of 65 influential women in history to celebrate and honor in your classroom with your students using printable posters and slides. Each slideshow has two slides per leader. The first slide gives background information about who they are, what they are known for, and their accomplishments. The second slide gives links to research more about the leader. Each leader has one link for an article and one for a video.These slides and posters are great to use througho
Grades:
4th - 5th
Ten Superstitions
Students will learn the history behind 10 common superstitions including: Friday the 13th, itchy palms, ladders, umbrellas, mirrors, horseshoes, tossing salt, knocking on wood, saying "Bless you" and black cats.
Students can take a quick assessment to test their comprehension.
This could be used to jump-start research on Superstitions as well.
Grades:
4th - 5th
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American Factory Documentary Worksheet (Netflix)
This product is a close examination of the excellent documentary, American Factory, which is currently available on Netflix. This multi-part assignment is broken into 6 separate worksheets and is meant to be taught over the course of a full week. This assignment is a great way for students to learn about unions, corporations, business, and culture. This product also includes a very short pre-reading assignment which defines unions and gives some brief background information.The premise of this f
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Erik Erikson Stages of Development Project
According to Erikson, each person must navigate through a series of interrelated stages in their life cycle. The key idea in Erikson's theory is that every individual will face a conflict at each stage, which may or may not be successfully resolved.
In this project, students will be researching one of Erik Erikson’s Stages of Development and creating a poster. Upon completion of this project, students will give a presentation on your stage.
Included is an instruction handout and grading sheet
Grades:
7th - 12th
Model UN Country Profile and Research Guide
Help your students prepare for a Model United Nations conference with this comprehensive set of resources that is appropriate for upper middle and high school delegates. Start by teaching students how to identify credible sources and conduct research for MUN using the handouts and slides provided. Next, they will use the template provided to create a country profile of geographic, social, political, and economic information. Finally, the guiding questions and helpful links about Model UN researc
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in: Model UN Lesson and Activity Bundle
Sociology - "Analyze a TV Family" Report
Student picks a TV show depicting family life and report on how that family functions. The paper addresses many sociological components such as:Do they seem to be a happy family? Why or why not?How does the family cope or deal with problems?Do the parents share power in the family or is authority more vested in one parent?It's a fun, smaller project that can definitely be stretched out over several days or possibly even a week.
Grades:
10th - 12th
Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement Unit 10 tasks + inquiry project and essay
This unit of work focuses on the Aboriginal Civil Rights Movement of the 20th Century. It is a very interesting topic to do especially to compare and contrast with the US and South African Civil Rights Movements occurring at the same time.This unit is designed to be followed chronologically from slide 3-73. Teachers can pick and choose with subtopics are suitable to their curriculum. This unit includes:* Primary and secondary sources of photos, maps, film and audio* Aboriginal Australian history
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Contemporary Issues WebQuest
This is a great introductory activity for students new to a Contemporary Issues class. In this WebQuest, students are asked to identify an issue, give a brief statement supporting and opposing it, then rank their interest in the topic. I use this as a way to gauge my student's desire to learn about certain issues, and focus on those throughout our class.
In addition to the WebQuest, there is also included an exhaustive list of topics for the teacher to look over in case you would like to swit
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
Civil War Research Paper
Students will research a key event or person from the Civil War time period. Students will learn about valid sources and how to write a research paper. I give students three weeks to write their papers, but only allow five class days for research and learning how to write a research paper. The Civil War is a very large topic; this paper is a great way for students to focus on individual events and people. Please feel free to modify this assignment to fit the needs of your class. I would like to
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: American History Research Papers Collection
Living Wax Museum Parent Invitation
This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
Also included in: Living Wax Museum Project
World History Project Bundle | Research | 1200-1800 |9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Grade
This World History Project Bundle for 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th graders is a great combination of resources for students and teachers to be able to practice and prove their proficiency in historical research and technology skills. Every item in this bundle is editable, and incorporates multiple areas of historical knowledge/deeper thinking skills and practicing skill sets students will use beyond the classroom. Teachers will love the smooth efficiency of implementing the products, the creative fi
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
CCSS:
2024 Election Unit Plan: United States Elections (Google Compatible) High School
*** THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER****** START THIS UNIT LATE SEPTEMBER AND ENJOY THE RIDE TO NOV. 5TH***Can be used for the 2024 Election OR just US elections in generalOver a MONTHS worth of assignments A "click and go" Unit plan that will bring to life the 2024 Presidential Election Features 20 dynamic, engaging, student-centered activities that can be uploaded to Google Classroom or printed off or assigned as sub-plansGoogle Doc format Upload to Google Classroom Pr
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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World Music Research Project (UPDATED)
This was updated on 6 September 2019! New and improved!Perfect for the upper grades, this World Music Project gives students a chance to become experts on a country of their choice! While researching the music of a specific part of the world, students will gain a better understanding of how different other cultures treat music. It's also important to learn about the context of the region, so research of geography and culture is also a requirement.This project is nicely broken up into multiple sm
Grades:
7th - 12th
Discovering Our Superpowers to Help the World!
Join us for an inspiring presentation featuring three remarkable individuals: Ryan Hickman, the Recycling Hero; Grace Lin, the Storytelling Hero; and Autumn Peltier, the Water Hero. Discover how these global citizens harnessed their unique superpowers, faced challenges head-on, set SMART goals, and made positive changes to create a better world. This engaging powerpoint presentation will empower your students to become global citizens themselves, encouraging them to cultivate their strengths, ov
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Fourth Amendment | Students Rights In schools + Research Project & Presentations
This lesson creates meaningful learning for students as they learn how the 4th Amendment applies to them as students. Students are engaged as they analyze several court cases and explore interesting questions. For example, can schools implement a school wide urine drug test? Can school officials search your car, locker, cell phone, or other belongings? Students learn about how the 4th Amendment protects individuals against unreasonable searches by requiring state agents to obtain a warrant based
Grades:
9th - 12th
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