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11th grade U.S. History Common Core K.CC.A.1 resources
The Rise of Labor Unions: A Common Core & Research Based History Lesson
What kind of problems in the industrial workplace caused labor unions to form? This product will encourage students to examine the workplace issues faced by American laborers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Aligned with Common Core Standards, students will analyze historical sources for textual evidence, specifically searching for what really pushed workers to the boiling point.
If you are interested in this lesson you may also want to check out this one on Industrialization in
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8th - 12th
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Most Important Event in American History Debate Showdown
Over the course of the year studying American history, many critical events stand out. This highly engaging, CCSS rich, research, debate, and evaluation activity challenges students to make their case for THE most imporant event. At the end of the fiercely contested debate, a winner will be crowned. Kids absolutely love this and will be talking about it for months, perhaps years.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Voices of the Abolition Movement: Common Core Summary/Quotation Activity
This activity was designed to address ELA Common Core Learning Standards in a 7th Grade Social Studies lesson about the Abolitionists. Primary source material from Garrison, Douglass, Still and Tubman are featured in this lesson. Students must determine the "gist" of each one and pull from them a suitable quote that will complete an incomplete essay about the abolition movement. I found that this lesson also lends itself to "Step Up to Writing" strategies as well in that the essay, once compl
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7th - 11th
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NPRs Hard History curriculum assessment
I created this set of questions as an "emergency sub plan" lesson for my schools' social science classes. I believe it is useful for any teacher or school trying to measure if they are teaching the "hard history of slavery" as described in the attached NPR Article/PDF. You will have the product as a word document and be able to edit it to particularize language for your own school. Essentially what you will be paying for is the thoughtful set up of CCSS aligned questions. The PDF of the article
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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