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High school problem solving social studies grant proposals
The Great Depression and New Deal PowerPoint
This fantastic Great Depression and New Deal PowerPoint lesson covers the causes of the Depression through President Roosevelt's New Deal. Included with the download are a PowerPoint, editable guided notes pages, Google Slides version, and a fully-narrated "flipped classroom" video! Pictures, graphics, and notes tell the story of America's descent into the Depression and FDR's attempts to get us out of it in over 30 beautiful slides.All notes are based on state and State Standards and help stude
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6th - 11th
Also included in: US History Part 2 PowerPoint and Guided Notes Bundle
Philosophers of Ancient Greece: Socrates, Plato, Sophocles, Aristotle: Readings
Students will be introduced to the four main philosophers of ancient Greece (Sophocles, Socrates, Plato and Aristotle). Students will critically examine two notable quotations from each philosopher, asking what they felt the message of each idea meant. Next, students will write and share whether they agree with each of the philosophical thoughts. Lastly, students will read an article from a fictional newspaper that details the trial and ultimate death of Socrates.Updated December 2023 to include
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6th - 12th
Grant: Winning Proposal for LEGO Mindstorm Robotics Kits
This is a winning grant proposal to purchase LEGO Mindstorm Invention System robotics kits to use for science, physics, technology and engineering activities. A state electrical cooperation awarded $1500.00 for this grant in 2002. This proposal is customizable and can be adjusted to compensate for the variations in prices and costs of the equipment so please adjust this grant as you see necessary to meet your project needs. The customizable parts of this proposal are highlighted in yellow. The R
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4th - 12th
The Four Governments of Ancient Greece: Reading & Comprehension Passages
In this lessons students will learn about the four governments of ancient Greece (monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, democracy). Students will read a text about each type of government, and will then record the findings (who had the power, the positives and negatives, etc.), on a graphic organizer.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient Greece Unit - Bundle of LessonsAncient Greece and Ancient Rome
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6th - 12th
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Project-Based Learning: Real-World Student-Produced Ideas That Make a Difference
Project-based learning activity is entitled "Make a Difference" because it challenges students to select an issue in their school, community, nation, or world that concerns them. They research this issue and write a report explaining statistics and logical information to support the need for their project to be implemented, how their project will be carried out in detail, the desired outcomes, and how they will measure the project’s success. Then, they fill out a grant proposal, create two art
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8th - 12th
The Mughal Empire in Ancient India: Jahar & Babur: Reading Passages + Activities
Students will be able to analyze two emperors in ancient India who ruled under the Mughal Empire and compare and contrast them with each other. The students will also look at this reading and videos to determine why and how the Mughals took over India.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient India Unit - Bundle of 25 LessonsAncient India and Ancient China Units - Bundle of 48 LessonsAncient Ind
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient India Unit: Bundle of 25 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Grant: Winning Proposal for Water Rocket Launcher System
This is a winning grant proposal to purchase a water rocket launcher and air compressor to use for science, physics, technology and engineering activities. A state electrical cooperation awarded $1000.00 for this grant in 2001. This proposal is customizable and can be adjusted to compensate for the variations in prices and costs of the equipment so please adjust this grant as you see necessary to meet your project needs. The customizable parts of this proposal are highlighted in yellow. The wate
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4th - 12th
Adult Care Center Project
My students loved creating and presenting a future center for the elderly community! They get very creative, as I let them use their imagination along with researched strategies that could help in fulfilling happiness for the elderly. I encourage them to incorporate things we learned in the chapter on adulthood and gaining with the previous Psychology units we learned.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Activity sheet for Middle / High School to plan starting a Tech business
Let's Start a Technology company- Activity sheetIt could be used as an independent or group project assigned to students to teach them the steps of starting / creating a business. It can be a 90-120 minute hour activity where students can collaborate with their peers for a fun activity and simultaneously learn to be curious entrepreneur.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Grant: Winning Proposal for Alternative Energy Module Kits
This is a winning grant proposal to purchase Eco Power Alternative Energy Module kits to use in the classroom for science and alternative energy activities. A state electrical cooperation awarded $1300.00 for this grant in 2006. This proposal can be customized and adjusted to compensate for the variations in prices or to fit your project needs. The Eco Power alternative energy engineering project will be a great addition to your science, technology or engineering classroom. The Eco Power STEM pr
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5th - 12th
Fiscal Federalism Activity: Parent/Guardian Grant Proposal
This student-centered project is a wonderful way to introduce the concept of Fiscal Federalism to Civics/American Government students. In this fun and interactive activity, students will design grant applications in which they (the states) will request federal funding through categorical or block grants. Students will ask for things they really want or need by seeking parent/guardian (federal government) funding. It is an engaging way for students to learn and apply key terms like mandates, cate
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9th - 12th
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Grant: Winning Proposal for Trip to Pennsylvania Amish Country
This proposal was submitted to the National Educator’s Association (NEA) in 2004 and was awarded a Learning & Leadership grant for $2,000.00 to travel to Lancaster County, PA. The grant is written from the perspective of determining how technology affects society and culture through the study of Pennsylvania Amish life. I was able to spend 7 days studying and documenting Old Order Amish and their daily routines researching documenting the aspects of their culture and their choice to use or r
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4th - 12th
Introduction to Judaism
Students are introduced to the first monotheistic religion by looking at early Jewish history. Students then do an activity using the 10 Commandments to determine how Jewish beliefs impact their lifestyle. Students are given a skeleton outline of a formal paragraph that they must fill in with their own ideas (using the regents thematic essay about belief systems).
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9th
Fourth of July Escape Game and Activities (Independence Day)
Have your students learn more about Independence Day while going on a mission to find where Macy's Fireworks will be launches from!Fourth of July Escape Game : Independence DayYour students will practise their reading, listening and writing skills through this fun and engaging escape game. They will also learn or revise some vocabulary.Just print and play!Don't want to do an escape game? No problem!The puzzles are also available in a "regular activities" version for your students to still learn
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7th - 10th
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Professional Development Research Based RTI Action Plan
This Power Point instructs educators in a Professional Develpment how to compile research based intervention using Response to Intervention RTI for school improvement. It explains the use of API, STAR and CELDT and how to implement an action plan for higher test scores.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Meet Your Teacher - Editable Newsletter Template - Orange and Blue
This editable Meet the Teacher template is the perfect way to start the year keeping parents informed. Fill in the template with information about you, your classroom, and the school. You may print, email, or upload to your digital classroom.Included:Blank version for full customizationSemi-blank version with headingsBoth in color and greyscaleOther resources you might love:Reverse Coloring BookZoom Virtual BackgroundsLetter to Next Year's StudentsAre you following my TpT store? If not, click HE
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1st - 10th
Law: One term analytically :''Admissible'' in plain text here not file
1) . Admissible=Whether a jury will be allowed to hear evidence to determine its value and jury is free to believe or not believe the evidence. We also say in lawsuits of First Instance Court=that the submitted lawsuit has been ‘admitted’ namely found substantial one, acceptable, typically and essentially. -> The term ‘admissible’ or ‘inadmissible’ is also used in submission of request of Cancellation by the interested party, either appealer or appealed respectively, and is found admissible f
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Vocabulary Frayer Model
Use these models to help engage your students with vocabulary! Use as whole group or in their interactive notebook!2 styles for differentiation.
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K - 12th
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Mesoamerican Video Quiz Google Form
This Google Form is an easy and convenient way to gauge your students' comprehension either in the classroom or through Distance Learning. With images and embedded videos, you can easily assess your students’ comprehension and allow them to put their analytical skills to the test.The Americas and Time Keeping: Crash Course History of Science #5
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6th - 12th
Valley Forge: Source comparison, Hamilton song, and Poem activity
Would you have deserted Valley Forge? Students must answer this question as they learn more about Valley Forge, the place that ultimately shaped the Continental Army into a fighting force. This lesson includes: A PAPER AND DIGITAL VERSION 1. Background reading and questions on Valley Forge (one slide)2. Two sources to analyze (Secondary source, Hamilton song, and primary source diary entries) 3. An I AM poem template where students create a poem about Valley Forge from a soldier's perspective.
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5th - 12th
Realism through Photo Journalism-Elementary/Middle School Grant
A $500.00 funded Social Studies Grant from the state of Louisiana.
- The major focus of this project is to motivate the students to become aggressively engaged in activities whereby they will utilize information learned in class along with their technological skills to create a community awareness campaign that will encourage positive changes for all citizens.
Project Goals:
1. To introduce students to their role as citizens in a democratic society
2. To show students that they are an importa
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Passagem do Mito para a Filosofia - Sofistas
Aula expositiva de filosofia trazendo o contexto histórico e o surgimento dos sofistas.
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6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Printable Bookmarks Template,symbols Bookmarks,Printable Bookmarks Set,bookmark
Product Description♥♥ I love designs that makes you feel good. ♥♥PRINTABLE CARD FOR BACK TO SCHOOL!► This is an instant download listing. The download link will be sent after payment clear. You Can print as many as you need.No hard copy will be shipped!YOU WILL RECEIVE:-- 5 Flat card 2x6 inch-- 1 PDF FILE - folded card template ready to print on 8.5" x 11"All at 300 dpi high quality .I recommend printing them on heavy card stock.Print as many as you like. They are great as is or you can embellis
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
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