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Adult education U.S. History task cards
Immigration Story Cards: Push and Pull Factors
This resource contains 24 cards which each tell an immigrant’s story. Most of the people on the cards are fictional. However, the push and pull factors given are based on historical events that caused waves of immigration. Students will read the stories and decide whether they are an example of a push factor or a pull factor. These cards can be used in several ways: Class discussionWorkstationScavenger HuntScootHuman TimelineStudents should already have been introduced to push and pull factors b
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Mardi Gras in New Orleans Social Studies Unit
Mardi Gras in New Orleans Social Studies Unit
Price: 77 pages X .10 = $7.70
This social studies unit delves into the unique holiday of Mardi Gras as experienced by a New Orleans native. It is a largely secular celebration with a religious history, in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The unit contains a plethora of activities, so you can decide how much time you would like to spend on it or tailor it to the time you have available. Below is the Table of Contents for the unit:
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Grades:
2nd - 6th, Adult Education
U.S. State Abbreviations and Capitals Bundle
Your students will learn about or review information about the states, including capital city, abbreviation, or other facts with this set of fun activities. **9/5/20 Note: New resource added: State Bingo/Trivia GameThis bundle includes:1. State Capitals Boom CardsWith these state capitals Boom Cards, your students will get lots of practice with the states and their capital cities! This deck contains 50 multiple choice and fill in the blank tasks to give variety in the presentation of the questio
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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"Find the Communist!" A McCarthy Era Red Scare Role-Playing Activity
Synopsis of activity:This role-playing activity is meant to simulate the uncertainty and fear that gripped America in the 1950s. The activity involves holding a “town meeting” for the purpose of finding any communists in the community. This activity is fun and brings high energy to the classroom.This is a great companion to a lesson about McCarthyism, the 1950s Red Scare, or with an ELA unit on Arthur Miller’s The Crucible.Role of the teacher:When the students walk in, explain to them that the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
United States History Cause and Effect Progressive Era Card Sort U.S. History
Progressive Era Cause and Effect Card Sort. Are your students struggling with making connections between cause and effects? Use this Progressive Era Cause and Effects Card Sort Bundle to help students practice this important critical thinking skill. This bundle includes 26 different causes and their effects. You will receive a zip file with sets that include "cause and effect" written on the cards and another group without. You will receive one small and one large print version of each of these.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
United States Government - 3 Levels of Government Task Cards
OUT with worksheets and IN with EngagementCan students answer all the 32 task cards? Task cards engage students in thinking, reinforcing or assessing knowledge. Questions require students to identifygovernment roles and responsibilitiesleadership titles and decision makersgovernment buildingsour nation's capital cityBuild confidence by using these multiple choice task cards in these suggested activities:Classroom Scavenger HuntEngage students in thinking and learning, while allowing them the opp
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Industrial and Gilded Ages Unit Bundle-PowerPoint, Task Cards, Games, Worksheets
The Industrial and Gilded Ages Unit Bundle. Everything you need to teach this era. PowerPoints, Picture Card Task Cards, Graphic Study Guide, and more! This is your one-stop resource for teaching the Industrial Age and the Gilded Age! Engaging and easy-to-understand lessons and materials.Free Products!As this bundle grows, you get the additional resources at no extra cost!Topics Included:The Industrial AgeThe Gilded AgeElectricityThomas EdisonAlexander Graham BellBessemer ProcessRailroadsLaissez
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Harlem Renaissance Literacy Bundle
Teaching and celebrating The Harlem Renaissance? This 115-page Harlem Renaissance Literacy Bundle is all you need for a rigorous, engaging Common Core aligned unit. Product includes a 50-slide PowerPoint, 14-Page Harlem Renaissance Assessment Test, (32) Harlem Renaissance Task Cards, and a Socratic Seminar Student Packet on Langston Hughes' short story, "Mother to Son." Each product is aligned to Common Core reading, writing, speaking, and listening standards as your students celebrate this mo
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Bundle
Teaching Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech? This 105-page "I Have a Dream" Bundle is all you need for a rigorous, engaging Common Core aligned unit. Product includes a 35-slide PowerPoint, 15-Page Assessment Test with full text, Socratic Seminar Student Packet, and (40) Social Justice Task Cards. Each product is aligned to Common Core reading and writing standards, so that you can be assured your students are learning as they are transfixed by this beautiful and momentous spee
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Economic Systems Card Sort
Are your students struggling with economic systems? This card sort is designed to help students master the economic systems of capitalism, socialism, communism, and free economies as well as the history of each, role of government, etc. This item is a simple and effective learning tool. Please plan on having the item printed on 11 x 17 sized paper. Laminate for durability, then cut the sort up and put in a baggy. Make sure to print two copies and use once as the answer key.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Jewish American Heritage Month Bell Ringers Activities | Paraphrase Quotes
Effortlessly incorporate Jewish American Heritage Month activities into your ELA, Social Studies or U.S. History lessons with 25 bell ringers (Printable & Digital) to paraphrase one Jewish American Leader's quote every single day of Jewish American Heritage Month (May) or for one extended Paraphrase lesson oany day in May or any time of the year - Product includes "How to Paraphrase" mini-lesson and guided practice handout, 25 printable task cards, grading rubric, PowerPoint slides, Google S
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Louisiana: Did You Know? Social Studies Task Cards Grades 2 - 4
Louisiana: Did You Know...?
Price: 41 pages X .10 = $4.10
This activity includes 50 Louisiana task cards that may be used at a Social Studies Center, as an independent study , or whole group unit. Along with the task cards are a graphic organizer, answer sheets, a completed task card chart, and detailed answers.
You will need research tools of your choice.
It would be best to laminate the task cards using tag board or other heavy paper.
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2nd - 6th, Adult Education
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Civics Ancient Rome Influences - Primary Resource - Text and Task Cards
Civics LessonAncient Rome Influences on the Foundersfrom the text excerpt from Cicero's "On The Laws", Book I Sections 14-32, translated by Clinton Walker KeyesIncludes the text from the reading: Cicero "On The Laws", Book I Sections 14-32, translated by Clinton Walker Keyes (PDF file 6 pages). Along with a set of 10 task cards that will help the students engage with the excerpt. You will receive a 2 page worksheet for students to note each completed task. All together this is a zip file wit
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
U.S. State Abbreviations and Capitals Puzzles
**Recently updated!** Identify U.S. states, review and practice state capitals and abbreviations with a fun twist! Each card contains two or more states for students to figure out the correct abbreviations, and then unscramble the letters to find a word that answers the given clue. Each of the 50 states is represented at least once in this set.⭐️ Three levels are included to suit your needs:Level 1: Includes state shape, name of state, and name of state capital. Students just write the abbreviat
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Also included in: U.S. State Abbreviations and Capitals Bundle
The Harlem Renaissance Task Cards
Teaching and celebrating The Harlem Renaissance? Add rigor and fun to your unit with these (32) engaging Harlem Renaissance Task Cards that can be used as a discovery learning activity or check for understanding. Answer key included. You and your students will love this hands-on, student-centered activity! Bonus: Go green! Laminated task cards can be used year after year. My task cards are ready to use; no gluing required! Need more literacy products for The Harlem Renaissance? Click HERE!
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Harlem Renaissance Literacy Bundle
Classroom Task Card Prompts/Questions-Rationale/Ideas/Answer Key
Classroom task cards are a versatile and effective instructional tool used by educators to enhance student engagement, encourage critical thinking, and provide opportunities for active learning. The rationale for using classroom task cards is rooted in their ability to address diverse learning styles, promote independent exploration, and foster a deeper understanding of content. Classroom Task Card PromptsCourses: Social Science (World History/US History/Psychology/Government/Economics)Rationale
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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U.S. Presidents 2 part Cards Matching Activity
U.S. Presidents 2 part matching cards with control card component for self-correction.Includes all current Presidents and will be updated upon the new election.A wonderful addition to your U.S studies, Government studies or self-learning. First learn the Presidents and then challenge your students to place them in the correct order! Typically we leave the control cards uncut, for correct order initially, but once it has been mastered, you may cut them out for an even more challenging task. Gre
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K - 12th, Adult Education
5th Grade Social Studies Weekly #1-7 1st Quarter~Match'Em~Fill In Blank & More
Here are Weeks #1-7 in the series out of 28 weeks. (Weeks 8, 16, 24, and 32 are reviews, which I hope to have resources available in the coming weeks.)This set includes:#1 Age of Discover Bundle1 Match 'Em Worksheet with Key1 Fill In/Cloze Workseet with word bank, or without, includes KeyTask Card Set#2 Early American Settlements Bundle1 Match 'Em Worksheet with Key1 Fill In/Cloze Workseet with word bank, or without, includes KeyTask Card Set#3 Comparing the New Colonies1 Match 'Em Worksheet wit
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4th - 7th, Adult Education
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Vocabulary Flash Cards~STAAR~Terms & Definitions~1565-Now~Studies Weekly
Here is a giant set of 324 Vocabulary Cards covering 5th Grade Social Studies from 1565 to the Present. ~The Age of Discovery~Early American Settlements~Comparing the New Colonies~Tension in the Colonies~Independence~Revolutionary War~Constitution and Bill of Rights~Government of the People~Looking to the West~The War of 1812~An Industrial Revolution Begins~Manifest Destiny and the Mexican War~American Indians and American Immigrants~Industry vs. Agriculture~Trouble Between the States~The Civil
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4th - 7th, Adult Education
Social Studies Weekly 5th Gr~1st Half Weeks #1-15~Bundle*Match~Fill In~PLUS
Here are Weeks #1-15 in the series out of 28 weeks. I have created bundles in various ways to allow multiple opportunities to suit what you might need.****You can find the 2nd half, weeks #17-31 HEREPlease click on the individual links for a more detailed view of what is included.♥These cards are the perfect companion to USA Studies Weekly - a weekly magazine subscription purchased online that many schools have adopted as their Social Studies curriculum. https://www.studiesweekly.com/Although
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4th - 7th, Adult Education
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USA Geography Flashcards with Printable & Digital Maps
USA Map Flashcard Set Includes x156 Flashcards of ALL 50 US States in both Printable & Digital formats. Flashcards are easy to use & perfect for a quick print & go or for creating fun interactive resources like geography games, activities, quizzes, presentations, worksheets, & more!✅ What Is Included?1) Zip File = Packed full of 156 Flashcards for ALL 50 US States.—> Simple to Use, Easy to Download, Engagingly Themed, 3-Part Flashcards.2) Printable Flashcards = PDF Document co
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Middle School Icebreaker Bingo
Find a classmate who…
This product is a fabulous getting to know you game for the start of the year or when beginning with a new class; often referred to as Hunt the Human or Find a Classmate. However, to make it more engaging for older students, this game has a twist!
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Divide students into small groups. Each group will get a U.S. map and a set of 50 task cards. Each card has a state name and a question on it
Example - Wisconsin - Find a classmate who went on an air plane this su
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The American Symbols Matching Game.
The American Symbols Matching Game is an engaging and interactive activity that helps students develop their knowledge of American symbols while also improving their memory and critical thinking skills. It encourages discussion and deeper understanding of the significance of these symbols in American history and culture. Enjoy playing and learning about American symbols with your 1st-grade students!
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K - 3rd, Adult Education, Staff
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Social Studies Weekly 5th Gr~2nd Half Weeks #17-31~Bundle*Match~Fill In
Here are Weeks #17-31 in the series out of 28 weeks. I have created bundles in various ways to allow multiple opportunities to suit what you might need.****You can find the 1st half, weeks #1-16 HEREPlease click on the individual links for a more detailed view of what is included.♥These cards are the perfect companion to USA Studies Weekly - a weekly magazine subscription purchased online that many schools have adopted as their Social Studies curriculum. https://www.studiesweekly.com/Although
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4th - 7th, Adult Education
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