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Social studies independent works for Microsoft Publisher
Black History Month Program Agenda #7 (EDITABLE/TEMPLATE)
Just insert your pertinent Black History Month information into the enclosed template. Visually appealing front cover and program layout will help make your upcoming Black History Month event more special. Note: template is in Microsoft Publisher format and is 4 pages, laid out in landscape orientation (11" wide x 8.5" high.) Enjoy!!
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Not Grade Specific
Geography - Kevin McCloud: Slumming It - Episode 1 - Supporting Worksheet
Worksheet written to support Kevin McCloud: Slumming It - Episode 1. This worksheet focuses on the slum in Dharavi and how an outsider views the conditions and community within it.It includes a variety of data collection activities and higher order thinking tasks to differentiate.I have written this for GCSE students studying World Cities, Urbanistaion, Urban Issues and Resource Management. This can also be adapted for A Level studnents.I have also included a statistical-analytical comparison ta
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M.A.I.N Causes of World War I Foldable
This is an activity that reviews the four M.A.I.N underlying causes of World War I. (Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism)
(It works best for teachers who teach the causes using the acronym M.A.I.N)
The foldable is created in MS Publisher and should be printed front to back and then folded slightly lopsided so that the "Causes of WWI" title sticks out on the right hand side.
This is a fun little project to review the MAIN causes of WWI. The students have to illustrate the terms mil
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6th - 10th
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Early Regions of the United States
This brochure is used as a graphic organizer that the students complete and glue into their Social Studies interactive notebook. The organizer distinguishes between the main characteristics dividing the early regions of the United States into the North, South, and West.
Ohio's New Learning Standards Geography 11: The regions which became known as the North, South, and West of the United States developed in the early 1800s largely based on their physical environments and economics.
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3rd - 7th
Miners, Ranchers, and Farmers Reading & questions
This reading discusses how miners, ranchers, and farmers settled the Great Plains in the late 1800's. It discusses things like boom towns, vigilantes, ghost towns, cattle ranchers, cowboys, vaqueros, long drives, railroads, farmers, the Homestead Act, sod houses, Native Americans and reservations. There are also various questions that are multiple choice, true and false, matching/sorting.
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4th - 12th
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Regions of Ohio Graphic Organizer
This brochure featuring the Regions of Ohio is used as a graphic organizer and is glued into our Interactive Social Studies Notebooks. It covers the location, landforms, industry, vegetation, and major cities for each region. It accompanies a short smart board presentation.
Ohio's New Learning Standards Geography 10: The economic development of the United States continues to influence and be influenced by agriculture, industry, and natural resources in Ohio.
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3rd - 7th
Spanish Explorers Flipbook
This flipbook is made to be printed double sided and used to collect and organize information regarding Spanish Explorers, primarily explorers of Texas. This flipbook contains pages for:Narvaez, Pineda, Cortes, De Vaca, and Coronado. To be paired with my "Spanish Explorers of Texas Readings". It is fully editable and comes with directions.You must have Microsoft Publisher in order to open the resource.
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4th - 7th
Cooperation and Conflict Between Europeans and Ohio American Indians
This brochure is used to take notes on the cooperation and conflict that arose between the migrating settlers, immigrants and Ohio American Indians.
It directly aligns with Ohio's New Learning Standard 4.HIS.3: Various groups of people have lived in Ohio over time including prehistoric and historic American Indians, migrating settlers and immigrants. Interactions among these groups have resulted in both cooperation and conflict.
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3rd - 8th
Scientific Revolution Figure Instagram Project
Have your students create an Instagram for any historical figure or author. The template is formatted for a figure from the Scientific Revolution but can be easily changed for to accommodate any historical figure. The product includes: A completed sample projectA template for students to followA student checklistA rubricStudent reflection questions
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9th - 12th
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Interactive Notebook Foldable Templates **Editable!!**
The perfect Interactive Notebook toolkit!!This is for a physical notebook. Not digital.This 100% editable Publisher document comes with 11 different styles of foldables that can easily be used in any class subject at any grade. These foldables can be used for teaching content, as study strategies, or as a processing tool to assist in all parts of the learning process. Add terms, definitions, and content, or used these foldables as blank foldables for your students to fill in. Also, need to c
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PreK - 12th
Geography - Kevin McCloud: Slumming It - Episode 2 - Supporting Worksheet
Worksheet written to support Kevin McCloud: Slumming It - Episode 2. This worksheet focuses on the slum in Dharavi and the issues of recycling, redevelopment and the future of the slum.Written in Publisher formatted to A3.
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Not Grade Specific
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US History Syllabus
This is how I got my entire syllabus on one page. This is a Microsoft Publisher file. -- SSB
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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ENTIRE YEARs Vocabulary and Graphic Organizers
This is a workbook that I keep in my room for each student all year long. It includes vocabulary that will work for most textbooks and students in grades 7, 8, and 11. It is excellent for bell work assignments and keeps all that vocab in the same place for students to study for tests and major exams. As my administrator said during an observation "this is amazing! I've never seen anything like it." This is more expensive since it works for the ENTIRE YEAR and is easy to adapt for your textb
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7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Kindergaten Progress Report Card End of the Year Assessment
I made this progress report card document for our 4th nine weeks. You will get it in an editable file format so that you can alter it to your needs. Enjoy!
The subjects assessed are:
Reading / Phonics
Math
Writing
Social Studies
Science
Conduct
It includes a place for a time and date for a conference as well as a place for the parents to sign off saying that have seen the assessment.
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PreK - 2nd, Staff
Government Packet
This packet is useful when introducing and teaching government. It includes a pamphlet explaining the three levels, cut and paste activities identifying who works at each level. It also includes cut and paste government trees for each level of government along with a worksheet and graphic organizer explaining checks and balances. This packet includes several other activities for your classroom.
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2nd - 7th
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Guide to the CONSTITUTION
This is an entire unit over for the United States Constitution. It discusses topics like the Articles of Confederation (problems with), Roots of the Constitution, the Constitutional Compromises, Parts of the Constitution, Goals and Principles, Federalism, Separation of Powers, Checks and Balance, and many more!!! It prints and folds into an booklet using MicroSoft Publisher. IN ORDER TO CREATE THE BOOKLET, YOU MUST PRINT SINGLE SIDED, ROTATE EVERYOTHER PAGE UPSIDE DOWN, and PRINT 1-SIDED to
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7th - 12th
Black History Month Program Agenda #8 (EDITABLE/TEMPLATE)
With Black History Month being observed in February, this editable template might be just what you need to "spruce up" your upcoming event.Just insert YOUR PERTINENT INFORMATION into the enclosed template and voila, you have an attractive program guide that will help make your upcoming Black History Month event more special.Note: template is in Microsoft Publisher format and is 4 pages, laid out in landscape orientation (11" wide x 8.5" high.) Enjoy!!
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Not Grade Specific
Loyalists & Patriots Brochures
This product includes a publisher file with two pamphlets. One is a pamphlet convincing its reader to become a patriot during revolutionary times. The other is convincing its reader to become a loyalist. These could be used as examples for students to view to create their own, for students to create speeches with, to use as a visual in a lesson, or anything else that you can dream up! Regardless of how you use the pamphlets, I like to end the lesson having students write a journal entry stating
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4th - 8th
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Social Studies Skills Scoot
This activity has 31 questions that asks the students to show their knowledge on the ability to accurately use map scale, cardinal and intermediate directions, distinguish between human and physical features, identify states surrounding Ohio, place events on a time, and answer questions using a timeline.
This aligns with the following Ohio's Social Studies New Learning Standards: 4.HIS.1, 4.GEO.9, 4.HIS.8
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3rd - 6th
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MLK, Jr. Day Program 2024 (EDITABLE/TEMPLATE)
Just insert your pertinent information into the enclosed template. Visually appealing front cover and program layout will help make your upcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. event more special. Remember, MLK, Jr. Day is Monday, January 15, 2024. Note: template is in Microsoft Publisher format and is 4 pages, laid out in landscape orientation (11" wide x 8.5" high.) Enjoy!!
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Not Grade Specific
First Fleet Boat Research Worksheet
Picture and name of all 11 boats in the First Fleet journey to Australia.
Space for students to write in information they find during research on the captain of each ship, its weight and purpose.
Lined perfectly with the grade 4 Australian curriculum.
Editable.
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3rd - 5th
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George Washington, Spymaster
Students use the reading guide as they read the non-fiction book George Washington, Spymaster, by Thomas B. Allen. Eacher chapter identifies 4 academic and content vocabulary words that students need to infer their meaning based on how the word was used in the chapter. Students are also asked content questions about the reading for each chapter. Questions range from a DOK level 1 question to level 3.
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6th - 9th
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The American Revolution Review Booklet
This booklet is a great review for the American Revolution. It discusses all the high points with fun and exciting graphics and activities. It easily prints double sided using Microsoft Publisher. Topics covered include the effects of the French and Indian War, British taxes, Boston Massacre and Tea Party, Continental Congress, Thomas Paine's Common Sense, Battle of Lexington, Loyalists vs. Patriots, the Declaration of Independence, a major events timeline, Major battles, and explores importa
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5th - 11th, Staff
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Georgia Studies: American Revolution Road Map
This activity outlines the events leading up to and to the end of the American Revolutionary War. It begins with the Frence and Indian War and ends with the Treaty of Paris. The activity requires students to cut and paste events onto the road map in the proper order. It can also serve as a great notes page to use at the beginning or end of the unit. ** This was created for a GA Studies class, so it focuses on GA.**
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8th
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