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Holidays/seasonal Common Core RH.9-10.9 resources
Plessy v Ferguson and Jim Crow Laws Gallery Activity in Civil Rights Movement
Plessy v Ferguson, Jim Crow Laws, Beginning of Civil Rights Movement, & how "Separate Was Inherently Unequal" student gallery and reading assignment.This eye-opening resource is included in the Civil Rights Movement Unit Bundle!In this activity, students learn about the controversial 1896 case of Homer Plessy, his role in Plessy v. Ferguson, the creation of Jim Crow Laws across the south, and the eventual 1954 ruling in Brown v. the Board of Education. Then, students complete a digital galle
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6th - 10th
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Ethnic Studies - FULL Course w/ textbook + slides Indigenous Black Latino AAPI
Comprehensive Ethnic Studies Course - Complete with Course Materials and Engaging Tools, Rubrics, Answer Keys and a full textbook.Explore U.S. history through the lens of two powerful theoretical frameworks: the 4 I's of Oppression and the 4 Tenets of Ethnic Studies. Engage your students with enriching reading texts, captivating slides, and interactive graphic organizers, designed to foster deep comprehension during each lesson. Plus, each unit concludes with an insightful Socratic seminar, enco
Grades:
7th - 12th
19th Amendment & Women's Suffrage Political Cartoon Analysis Activity
Teaching the 19th Amendment? This activity includes 10 political cartoons featuring arguments about women's suffrage. Use political cartoons to help students understand the work of suffragists to gain support for the 19th Amendment!ZIP FILE INCLUDES: 12 page PDF with background reading & 10 political cartoons and analysis questions (ready to print/post)Teacher directions + summarizing questions to use as an exit ticket or assessment questionCHECK OUT THE PREVIEW! The political cartoons cover
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8th - 12th
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Antebellum Reform Movements:Notes, Gallery Walk/Primary Doc Packet, & more
Teaching the various reform movements of the early 1800s? Use this selection of activities to get students engaged! Have them start with a puzzle as they learn about 4 movements, introduce the content using these notes, engage them with a set of 8 documents, and have them create reform propaganda. ZIP FILE INCLUDES:Puzzle activity where students work in small groups to introduce reforms (2 PDF pages)8 stations on Antebellum reform movements (PDF: ready to print/post)Student handouts (PDF: questi
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9th - 12th
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Civil Rights Movement Ku Klux Klan CSI Inquiry Activity | Evers, Freedom Summer
In this Ku Klux Klan & the Civil Rights Movement student investigation, students learn of the Ku Klux Klan murders of Medgar Evers, the 16th Street Baptist Street Bombing, the Freedom Summer Murders of James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, Viola Liuzzo, the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.This top-notch resource is included in the Civil Rights Movement Unit Bundle!In this investigation, students take on the role of investigators as they analyze five different high-profile
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
Little Rock Nine Activity Kit Print & Digital
Tap into your students’ personal fears, decision-making skills, and creativity in these 6 activities that cover the actions and people, from President Eisenhower and Governor Faubus to the 9 Little Rock Central High School students themselves, that turned the first day of the school year into a crisis. What made Little Rock, Arkansas 1957 the collision of emotions and laws, of rights and responsibilities? Why did that photo of Hazel Bryan and Elizabeth Eckford capture the attention of the entire
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Activity and Project Kits Bundle Print & Digital
World War 2 & Civil Rights: The Double V Lesson
This fantastic full lesson plan on the "Double V" has your students analyzing primary source documents related to African Americans' experiences during WWII. In 1943, an African-American newspaper coined the term "Double V" in regards to seeking "victory over enemies abroad and over racism at home." However, African Americans still served in segregated units and experienced discrimination throughout the war.This lesson has students working individually, in pairs, or in small groups to analyze pr
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5th - 12th
Civil Rights Movement Primary Sources Activity Analysis Worksheets 6-Pack
Guide your students through Brown v. Board, Little Rock Nine, desegregation, the Civil Right Act of 1964, and the Selma March with a focused analysis of up to 6 different Civil Rights Movement primary source documents covering using the effective HIPPOS method! This resource comes in Google Slide format for a paperless option!Featured voices in this fight for equality:President EisenhowerSupreme CourtPresident KennedyGovernor WallaceGovernor FaubusPresident ObamaThe effective HIPPOS framework di
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Modern US History Primary Source Analysis Activities Worksheets
The Day of the Dead: Art & History (Halloween) PowerPoint Presentation
This 10- to 15-minute PowerPoint presentation surveys the history and artistic traditions of The Day of the Dead, or El Dia de los Muertos.
This PowerPoint would make a great introduction to Halloween or other fall art room projects (see my products), as well as cultural units in Spanish class.
In Mexico and other parts of Latin America, people celebrate the Day of the Dead on November 1st and 2nd. El Dia de los Muertos is a time to remember and celebrate family members and friends who have d
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Tech Lesson - Famous People Word Clouds {Technology Lesson Plan}
Looking to extend a lesson or concept? Famous People Word Clouds lesson plan will have your students researching a famous person in all subject areas which will transform an ordinary picture of the individual into an informational fact sheet of the individual!
Made for use with:
PC
Mac
Chromebook
All resources are organized for assigning through Google Classroom!
Students will research a wide variety of famous people including historical figures, scientists, authors, mathematicians, and peopl
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Middle and High School STEM and Technology Curriculum
Montgomery Bus Boycott Activity and Project Kit Print & Digital
Tap into your students’ personal passions, the deciding factors of successful social movements, and an array of critical thinking skills in these 7 activities and project the cover the complete story of Civil Rights Movement's kick-off event, the Montgomery Bus Boycott by learning the contributions of everyone from Booker T. Washington and WEB Du Bois to Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr.This resource comes in both PDF and Google Slides for your flexibility!What made December 1995 Montgomery
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: US History Activity and Project Kits Bundle Print & Digital
Era of Reform Abolition Primary Sources Activity Analysis Worksheets 6-Pack
Teach source analysis and bring richness to your US History course with these curated voices from Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and others.This 6-pack also comes in Google files for a paperless option!Featured voices in this fight for change:Frederick DouglassDorothea DixElizabeth Cady StantonSojourner TruthHenry David Thoreau Factory laborersEffective HIPPOS framework to target historical & critical thinking skills:Historical ContextIntended AudiencePoint of ViewPurposeOutside
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9th - 11th
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Also included in: Early US History Primary Source Analysis Activities Worksheets
Veterans Day vs Memorial Day: Informational Text Reading Passage & Writing Task
High-Interest highly informative, highly interesting, informational text reading passage and writing connections comparing and contrasting Memorial Day and Veterans Day. Includes high interest historical facts. Plus, learn why Veterans Day does NOT have an apostrophe! Researched thoroughly and full of information that will generate discussion, writing, Venn diagram, etc. This is relevant reading material with engaging writing (such as a compare and contrast informative essay!)! Includes awesome
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Black History Month Interactive Google Slides Webquest Independent Activity
DIGITAL interactive Black History Month Webquest on Google Slides. DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Google Doc packet for students to record their answers. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom!Students click on interactive slides and write answers on their handouts. This is perfect for distance learning! Over 15 topics, 60 articles and websites, 15 videos, and 45 questions. The webquest can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, and extension activities.
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6th - 12th
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How to Make Mexican Paper Marigolds (Day of the Dead, Halloween, Cinco de Mayo)
In Mexico the marigold or cempasúchil is also called the flor de muertos ("flower of the dead") because people use it to decorate during the Day of the Dead celebrations on November 1 and 2. This festive flower is also used as a decoration on Cinco de Mayo and in other traditional celebrations.
In this easy craft, students make festive marigolds out of tissue paper.
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K - 12th
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Reconstruction Primary Sources Activity Analysis Worksheet 6-Pack
Teach source analysis and bring richness to your US History course with these curated voices from the KKK, a freed enslaved people, and a former Confederate officer, and others.This 6-pack also comes in Google files for a paperless option!Featured voices in this collection of compelling experiences: Mississippi Black Codes law An eye-witness to KKK actions Freed enslaved people The KKK Former Confederate officer "Carpetbagger" schoolteacherEffective HIPPOS framework to target historical & c
Grades:
9th - 11th
Also included in: Early US History Primary Source Analysis Activities Worksheets
Civil Rights Act Primary Source Analysis Activity: What did Civil Rights Act do?
Civil Rights Act: What did the Civil Rights Act do? What progress has been made?This top-notch resource is included in the Civil Rights Movement Unit Bundle!In this engaging, primary-source based resource, students complete a two-source analysis to learn what the Civil Rights Act promised in the Civil Rights Movement. A culminating writing assignment is included for students to show their understanding of both source excerpts, then an optional extension assignment is included for students to ap
Grades:
8th - 11th
Women's History Month Internet Scavenger Hunt Activity Digital & Print
DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Women's History Month Internet Scavenger Hunt. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. Perfect for distance learning! 25 questions that will keep students engaged as they search for answers on the internet. Great for 6th-8th grades, and 9-12 grades. Perfect for middle school students and high school students alike!Students work through the scavenger hunt independently with no prep necessary. Perfect for a sub-plan, too!WHAT'S INCLUDED:■ Printable handout with 25 scavenger
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6th - 12th
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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
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Mesoamerica - Aztec and Mayan PowerPoint and Guided Notes (Google)
Mesoamerica - Aztec and Mayan PowerPoint and Guided NotesIs your class learning about the civilizations of the Mayans and Aztecs? This PowerPoint includes information about the Mesoamerican civilizations such as the Aztec and Mayan Empires. Topics include: geography, religion, society, and more. Note: This PowerPoint is to be used as an outline for a presentation, not a script. Teacher must have a foundational knowledge of World History to teach this lesson.The PowerPoint is low prep, easy to us
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
World War II - Big Bundle! DBQs & Primary Sources, PPT Lessons, Guided Reading
Lots and lots of resources! 25% off price you'd pay if purchased separately!These resources include DBQ and Primary Source Sets, Guided Reading Assignments and Power Point Lessons on the following topics:* Home Front* Japanese-American Internment* Women in the U.S. Military* Victory GardensDBQ and Primary Source SetsDBQ and Primary Source sets include primary sources with questions, DBQ prompts and Answer Keys. Students have a chance to develop understanding of context, perspective, purpose, a
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8th - 11th
Civil Rights Movement Complete Unit (IB Rights and Protest)
This is a bundle of 20 lessons that is designed to educate about the Black Civil Rights movement.It starts with the origins of slavery, the Underground Railroad, the Civil War, legislation such as Plessy vs Ferguson and then examines a series of protests in the 1950's and 1960's.Legal decisions include: Plessy v Ferguson, Brown v Board and the Civil Rights ActProtests include: Montgomery Bus Boycott, Little Rock 9, Sit Ins, Freedom Riders, March on Washington and the Black PanthersThere is a ra
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8th - 12th, Staff
Slavery and Freedom: Frederick Douglass and African-American Folktale Scripts
All students should study the institution of American slavery. Learning the ugly truth about slavery, its methods, its victims, and its perpetrators will prevent its resurgence in the future. As one of our finest Americans, Frederick Douglass proved in his life story, education is the enemy of slavery. Two of the script-stories in this collection dramatize selections from Frederick Douglass's autobiography Life of an American Slave. A third script-story intertwines authentic experiences on a sla
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Teaching Resources Bundle
Aztec Codices Art Project Reading and Questions (Google)
Aztec Codices Art Activity Is your class learning about the civilizations of the Mayans and Aztecs?In this fun and creative project students will examine examples of Aztec Codices and will answer guided questions on the artwork. Students will then create their own codices portraying their life history and their family. The activity is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a fun way that all
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
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