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Higher education Women's History Month african history independent work packets
Trifles by Susan Glaspell Literature Guide Unit, Lesson Plans
Are your students obsessed with Serial or Undisclosed or other true crime stories? Pique their interest while exposing them to canonical literary fiction with Trifles -- the perfect twist on this murder mystery, of sorts! This easy-prep drama unit is an excellent choice if you are looking for a text to quickly cover the elements of drama in place of a longer text, or it would even work well as a quick unit for Women's History Month. Student Experience: Since it's first production in 1916, Trifle
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Desiree’s Baby by Kate Chopin | Short Story Analysis
“Désirée’s Baby” is a short story by Kate Chopin published in 1893. The story is set in Louisiana during the mid-nineteenth century, or the Antebellum South period. At the time, rich, white slaveowners were at the top of the social hierarchy. This story intertwines themes of racism and sexism through a complex plot and development of characters. Included in this purchase is:Complete short story “Désirée’s Baby” by Kate ChopinAcademic vocabulary graphic organizerActivating prior knowledge act
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
THE HANDMAID'S TALE, Full Unit for Homeschool or Independent Learning
Use the hit Hulu series and hot topic current events to experience this feminist, dystopian classic. This take-home unit includes every single thing you need to teach this terrifying, captivating, and mind-blowing book. I’ve loved this book for 25 years, taught it for 10 and now I’ve adapted the whole unit to be used as an independent learning unit, including optional use of the TV series and modern events. This unit includes:Daily “Do Now” personal journal prompts tailored to each chapter subje
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Racism, Social Darwinism, and Eugenics: google assignment history of evil ideas
No excuse for racism is acceptable.This a google forms unit that is a self-guided assignment. This unit draws a lesson for the horrific history of eugenics.See the preview for view of the three-sectioned google form. This form automatically grades students.The answer key is hard-coded into the form.I also attached it as the preview to this resource.What questioned are addressed in this unit?Why were women of colour, and other minorities and low income individuals, subject to forced sterilization
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Princess Diana & British Royals- Conspiracy Theory- Listen, Short Ans. Paragraph
A new generation of students is curious about Princess Diana and her sudden death because of the recent TV show, The Crown. This scandalous conspiracy features affairs, paparazzi, the British Royals, eating disorders, MI6, and a deadly car crash. Because of the tragic and sometimes racy nature of the content, I would recommend this for mature students only. You are busy, so the detailed summary I provide means that you do not have to listen to the podcast to assess student work. There are rigor
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Story of an Hour Literary Analysis
This product includes the link to the 1894 short story "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin.The lesson provided allows a quick and easy introduction to the historical context of the 19th century, including Chopin's personal background and the women's suffrage movement. Also included is a before reading activating strategy which will build anticipation and bring to light prior knowledge. This helps students recognize the irony present in the story, make connections to the text, and identify how
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Reading Paired Texts Bundle — The Story of an Hour, The Yellow Wallpaper
Berlin Conference Article and FRQ (AP Human Geography, Unit 4, Topic 4.2)
This article and question set are designed in the style of a 7-part FRQ to help students get used to the structure of writing in APHG. This Al Jazeera article focuses on the history and legacy of the Berlin Conference and the subsequent colonization of Africa. Touching on several topics within Unit 4 of APHG, especially Topic 4.2, this article is useful as a case study or an independent sub assignment.Included: Berlin Conference Article and FRQ (Word and PDF)If you enjoyed using this lesson with
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: AP Human Geography Unit 4 Article and FRQ Bundle
Ancient Ghana: Complete Reading Comprehension Worksheet Unit Bundle
This 8-reading worksheet bundle delves into various aspects of ancient Ghana, offering a comprehensive and engaging exploration of this fascinating West African civilization. Each reading focuses on a specific theme, including:Leadership and legacy: Uncover the stories of iconic rulers like Tenkamenin and Queen Amina, analyzing their economic reforms, military prowess, and cultural impact.Thriving economy: Journey through bustling trade routes, understand the role of gold dust as currency, and e
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7th - 10th, Higher Education
International Women's Day + History Month Reading Comprehension Bundle
Celebrate Women's History Month and International Women's Day with Engaging Reading Comprehension Activities!This 7-pack bundle of reading comprehension worksheets is the perfect resource to empower your students and celebrate the incredible contributions of women throughout history. Each activity focuses on a different aspect of the women's rights movement and women's achievements, making it ideal for International Women's Day and Women's History Month lessons.Here's what you'll find in each wo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Diversity and Resistance On The American Frontier
The story of Western Expansion is typically told through the experience of white men. This bundle consists of two reading assignments covering the experience of people of African and Asian descent, transgender people, and women, and a three Native American cultures and their experience with and resistance to Westward Expansion. This assignment is for students learning about American history, particularly the American frontier, otherwise known as the Wild West, women’s history, transgender studie
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Women in Early Hip-Hop & Rap
This is a short reading assignment for students learning about hip-hop, rap, music history, women’s history, and American pop culture focusing on the role women played in the development of early hip-hop and rap. It focuses on a number of artists, including Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Sha-Rock, Roxanne Shante, and Salt-N-Pepa. Following the reading is a series of reflection questions created with Costa’s Levels of Questioning for students to better engage with their learning.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Trailblazers and Gunslingers: Diversity in the Wild West
This is a reading assignment looking briefly at the lives of Annie Oakley, Charley Parkhurst, Nat Love, Bass Reeves, Jim Sam, and Pearl Hart. The narratives of people of African and Asian descent, transgender people, and women show the diversity of the American West at a time when the narrative is typically dominated by white men. This assignment is for students learning about American history, particularly the American frontier, otherwise known as the Wild West, women’s history, transgender stu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Diversity and Resistance On The American Frontier
Apartheid: Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela and the Anti Apartheid Movement. 25 pages that include 36 stimulus based multiple choice, 18 primary source scaffolding question, and Ted Ed video guide.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Apartheid: The rise and fall of South Africa's 'apartness' laws video guide
Apartheid: The rise and fall of South Africa's 'apartness' laws video guide with short answer and multiple choice
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
LGBTQ+ Poetry Writing Lesson: Trace Peterson's "Everyone is a Little Trans"
Dive deep into the nuances of gender, identity, and expression with our meticulously crafted handout, designed to guide students through a close reading of Trace Peterson’s transformative poem, "Everyone is a Little Trans." This resource offers a comprehensive framework for engaging with contemporary poetry, fostering a deeper understanding of identity fluidity and inclusivity through critical analysis and creative expression. (Note: the resource links to a folder with multiple file types: pdf,
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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LGBTQ+ History Pride Inspired | 20 Quotes | Bell Ringers | Do Nows
Kick off LGBT history month or gay pride month with educational bell-ringers for middle school or high school. Check out this 20 slide presentation. The bell ringers are creative and versatile. Super versatile assignment:You can share the whole slide show for students to complete as a projectYou can share one a day as a "bell ringer" or a closure to your lessonStudents can hand write responses in a journal OR use the text box space provided in each slide for their individual responses. You can s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: LGBT 3 Product Bundle | LGBT History Month | Gay Pride
Human Rights Violations: Bengali, Cambodia, and Rwanda Genocides
This handout has students first explore the motives and emotions behind people's desire to limit human rights of others. Then, students learn about three genocides and answer analysis questions. Because the genocides are broken into separate sections, this can be a jigsaw, stations, or just individual work packets. The three genocides are:The Pakistani genocide of Bengalis in Bangladesh in 1971The Cambodian Genocide led by the Khmer Rouge and Pol Pot from 1975-79The Rwandan genocide led by Hutus
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Summer School Modern World History
Women's History Month | 20 Quotes | Bell Ringers | Do Nows
Kick off Women's History Month with educational bell-ringers for middle school or high school. Check out this 20 slide presentation. These awesome quotes by famous women will inspire your class!Super versatile assignment:You can share the whole slide show for students to complete as a projectYou can share one a day as a "bell ringer" or a closure to your lessonStudents can hand write responses in a journal OR use the text box space provided in each slide for their individual responses. You can s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: 10 Months of Bell Ringers | Do Now's | Back to School | HS | MS
African History Bundle
This bundle gives students a few entry points into learning about the history of Africa. It focuses on:EgyptThe spread of Islam into AfricaGhana EmpireMali EmpireSonghai EmpireIbn Battuta and Trans-Saharan TradeDahomey Kingdom and the impact of the slave tradeOrigins of racism handoutMarcus Garvey documents about his rise and fall (and the Back to Africa movement)European imperialism in Africa with a focus on the Belgian CongoA deeper dive into imperialism documents along with methods for rebell
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"Born a Crime" by Trevor Noah
Includes - Chapter summaries5 multiple choice questions per chapter5 constructed response / text evidence based questions
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ancient Ghana Daily Life: Reading Comprehension
Journey beyond the dazzling gold mines and shimmering trade routes to discover the vibrant heartbeat of ancient Ghana! This engaging reading comprehension and activity-packed worksheet takes your students on a captivating exploration of daily life in this powerful West African kingdom. From majestic palaces to humble villages, they'll unravel the customs, traditions, and fascinating stories that painted the tapestry of everyday life for Ghanians of all walks.Unmask the Wonders Within:Uncover Div
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7th - 10th, Higher Education
Also included in: Ancient Ghana: Complete Reading Comprehension Worksheet Unit Bundle
Ancient Ghana's Playground Games: Reading Comprehension Worksheet + Craft
Step away from the gold mines and dive into the vibrant heart of ancient Ghana! This engaging reading comprehension and hands-on activity worksheet transports your students to a sun-drenched world where children's laughter echoes, artisans weave magic with their hands, and festivals burst with colorful celebrations.Explore Beyond the Surface:Games of Wit & Agility: Witness children strategize in the bean-clicking game of Mancala, leap and dodge in the playful tag game "Ampe," and discover ho
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7th - 10th, Higher Education
Also included in: Ancient Ghana: Complete Reading Comprehension Worksheet Unit Bundle
Ancient Ghana's Lost City: Reading Comprehension Worksheet
Embark on a captivating journey through time and uncover the forgotten secrets of ancient Ghana! This comprehensive reading comprehension and activity-packed worksheet whisks your students away to a land of gleaming gold, whispering ruins, and untold stories. From exquisite jewelry adorning Ashanti royalty to the ironclad warriors who guarded trade routes, Ghana's legacy lives on in whispers carried by the wind.Unravel the Tapestry of History:Golden Whispers: Discover the secrets etched in artif
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7th - 10th, Higher Education
Also included in: Ancient Ghana: Complete Reading Comprehension Worksheet Unit Bundle
Fall of Ancient Ghana: Rise of Almoravids Reading Comprehension Worksheet
Unravel the mysteries of Ancient Ghana's dramatic fall with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet!Step into a world of clashing faiths, shifting alliances, and empires rising and falling. Your students will delve into the fascinating story of Ghana, a kingdom once gilded in gold, as it faces a formidable challenge from the north: the Almoravids, a zealous Berber dynasty driven by a fervent brand of Islam.This comprehensive resource includes:Captivating narrative: Dive into the rich histo
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7th - 10th, Higher Education
Also included in: Ancient Ghana: Complete Reading Comprehension Worksheet Unit Bundle
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