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Preview of Cell Phone Characterization, PDF & Google Drive, Literature or History Activity

Cell Phone Characterization, PDF & Google Drive, Literature or History Activity

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Add a little fun to ANY novel, play, short story, or history unit with this worksheet where students choose a character (or historic figure) and fill a fictional cell phone with email messages, playlist entries, and a wallpaper image.This PDF file and Google Drive version includes a blank form and a completed sample to show students, if you wish. The sample is from my students’ study of To Kill a Mockingbird, showing Scout Finch’s cell phone content, but you could use this worksheet with ANY wor
Preview of Current Event Article Close Reading, Informational Text, PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Current Event Article Close Reading, Informational Text, PDF & Google Drive CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
Need more informational text-based lessons in your classroom? This print-and-go worksheet is the perfect little tool to use as a weekly, occasional, or extra credit assignment. You can either provide an article for your students to work through as a class or assign students to find their own article to use as the basis of the lesson. Whether you use this handout as an in-class assignment to use with copies of your local newspaper, take kids to the computer lab to find an online article, or assig
Preview of Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)

Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)

35 multiple choice questions to accompany the 2016 movie, Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi. Great to use with any science, math or history class. Teacher info included. Questions are in order as they occur in the movie. Can be used with clickers or CPS systems.
Preview of The Social Dilemma Netflix Documentary: 30 Question Worksheet + Answer Key!

The Social Dilemma Netflix Documentary: 30 Question Worksheet + Answer Key!

The Social Dilemma- This is a video guide + answer key! (Hard copy and digital versions.)Technology, cell phones and social media leave us with a social dilemma for sure! Whether it be Facebook, Snap Chat, Instagram, Tik Tok or Twitter, all social media gives us reason to stop, pause and reflect!-----------------------------------------------------Here you will find:* 30 questions that follow along with the documentary* Answer key to make grading a breeze* An optional "less paper" version* Link
Preview of Introduction to Psychology Unit PPTs, Guided Notes, Worksheets, Test + GoogleApp

Introduction to Psychology Unit PPTs, Guided Notes, Worksheets, Test + GoogleApp

Intro to Psychology & AP Psych Unit 1 includes Introduction to Psychology PowerPoints with presenter notes, worksheets, warmups, activity, crossword puzzle review, review PowerPoint and review Kahoot! game, editable assessment project and daily lesson plans. This unit has everything you need to teach all about the first unit of psychology, no book needed. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson
Preview of Psychology: Personality Unit | PPTs, Worksheets, Guided Notes, Test + GoogleApps

Psychology: Personality Unit | PPTs, Worksheets, Guided Notes, Test + GoogleApps

Psychology & AP Psychology: Entire Personality Unit includes PowerPoints with video clips and presenter notes, worksheets, Role-play Activity, quiz, warmups, review, assessment and daily lesson plans.This bundle has 7-10 days worth of lessons, everything you need to teach all about personality, no book needed. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This is the complete package. I have used this for bo
Preview of Crash Course US History Worksheets Complete Series Set Full Bundle Collection

Crash Course US History Worksheets Complete Series Set Full Bundle Collection

Created by
Danis Marandis
This ZIP file contains Microsoft Word document worksheets (along with PDF versions) for each of the forty-seven episodes of Crash Course United States History hosted by John Green.Worksheets contain a combination of fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions. Each worksheet is accompanied with an answer key and relevant images.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on external websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom use o
Preview of Psychology Disorders Unit: PPTs, Worksheets, Test(AP Psych) and Digital Resource

Psychology Disorders Unit: PPTs, Worksheets, Test(AP Psych) and Digital Resource

Psychology & AP Psychology: Entire Psychological Disorders Unit - PowerPoint with video links, presenter notes, worksheets, role-play, warmups, crossword puzzle review, Kahoot! review game, and editable assessment, are all bound together by daily lesson plans. This unit has everything you need to teach all about psychological disorders. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary. 9-12 days worth of lessons also include a couple of online videos for a deeper understanding of disorders. I h
Preview of Developmental Psychology Unit Worksheets, PPTs, Guided Notes, Test + Google Apps

Developmental Psychology Unit Worksheets, PPTs, Guided Notes, Test + Google Apps

Developmental Psychology and AP Psychology Unit Bundled includes Developmental Psych PowerPoints with Video Clips and presenter notes, worksheets/activities, warmups, project, review crossword, videos and video guide, assessment and daily lesson plans. This bundle has everything you need to teach all about developmental psychology; no book is needed. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This is the comp
Preview of The Declaration of Independence: BREAK-UP LETTER Activity

The Declaration of Independence: BREAK-UP LETTER Activity

Created by
All Day ELA
The Declaration of Independence: Break-up Letter and Rewrite Activity! Good for any ELA or Social Studies classroom! The Declaration of Independence is modernized! In this product you will get TWO different activities that will help your students better understand our nations most important document! The lesson includes an activity of a re-write- taking passages from the document and putting them in your own words. Also there is a two-worksheet activity on writing a break-up letter to King Geor
Preview of Consciousness Unit- Worksheets, PPTs, Guided Notes, Kahoot & Test + PsychologyAP

Consciousness Unit- Worksheets, PPTs, Guided Notes, Kahoot & Test + PsychologyAP

(Psychology & AP Psychology) Altered States of Consciousness Unit Bundled includes Consciousness PowerPoints with Video Clips and presenter notes, worksheets/activities, warmups, projects, video and video guide, multiple projects, sleep journal, review crossword, Kahoot! Review, assessment and daily lesson plans.This bundle has everything you need to teach all about consciousness and altered states of consciousness in your psychology classes. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, jus
Preview of Psychology Memory Unit- PPTs, Worksheets, Guided Notes, Kahoot, Test, GoogleApps

Psychology Memory Unit- PPTs, Worksheets, Guided Notes, Kahoot, Test, GoogleApps

Psychology & AP Psychology: Memory Unit Bundled - PowerPoint Lectures, worksheets, quiz, project, video with video link, crossword review, and a Kahoot! review - Lesson Plans included. This Memory Psychology unit has 7-10 days worth of lessons. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint notes, and an exit ticket. A quiz, a 25 point assessment and memory project are also included as an option. PowerPoint / Google Slides Lectures
Preview of Crash Course Economics Worksheets Complete Series Set Full Bundle Collection

Crash Course Economics Worksheets Complete Series Set Full Bundle Collection

Created by
Danis Marandis
This ZIP file contains Microsoft Word document worksheets (along with PDF versions) for each of the thirty-five episodes of Crash Course Economics hosted by Adrienne Hill and Jacob Clifford.Worksheets contain a combination of fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions. Each worksheet is accompanied with an answer key and relevant images.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on external websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for class
Preview of Latitude and Longitude Worksheet & Answer Key

Latitude and Longitude Worksheet & Answer Key

This worksheet is an awesome way to teach Latitude and Longitude. The way that it is structured reinforces that Latitude measures North and South of the Equator, and that Longitude measures East and West of the Prime Meridian. This worksheet features a World Map with an Answer Key.
Preview of Crash Course World History Both Seasons Worksheets Complete Series Set Bundle

Crash Course World History Both Seasons Worksheets Complete Series Set Bundle

Created by
Danis Marandis
This ZIP file contains Microsoft Word document worksheets (along with PDF versions) for each of the seventy-two episodes of Crash Course World History Seasons 1 and 2 hosted by John Green.Worksheets contain a combination of fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions. Each worksheet is accompanied with an answer key and relevant images.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on external websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classro
Preview of Harriet Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Harriet Tubman 2019

Harriet Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Harriet Tubman 2019

Best movie guide out there! 27 Movie Guide Questions for the 2019 movie Harriet written in ENGLISH that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Includes movie images to help scaffold for diverse learners. Questions are spaced out to give students enough time to write answers down.Rated PG-13 and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key.Synopsis:Based on the thrillin
Preview of Psychology: Learning Unit (AP) PPTs, Worksheets, Guided Notes, Test + GoogleApps

Psychology: Learning Unit (AP) PPTs, Worksheets, Guided Notes, Test + GoogleApps

Psychology & AP Psychology: Learning Unit Bundled, includes Learning PowerPoints/Google Slides with speaker notes, worksheets, warmups, activity, review crossword, Kahoot! review game, short videos with questions, assessment and daily lesson plans. This bundle has everything you need to teach all about the unit of psychology. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This is the complete package. I have
Preview of 13th Movie by Ava DuVernay Guided Documentary Questions: Profit Donated

13th Movie by Ava DuVernay Guided Documentary Questions: Profit Donated

Created by
Read Relevant
This 13th documentary movie guide will help students understand Ava DuVernay's Netflix documentary. It contains 54 fill-in-the-blank questions that go along with the film, an answer key, and a writing prompt. Great for Black History Month and teaching about Black Lives Matter. A portion of the profit coming from the sale of this resource will be donated to Equal Justice Initiative: a group that works to end mass incarceration, excessive punishment, and racial inequality.Click on the preview to l
Preview of Piaget’s Four Stages of Cognitive Development Activity + Distance Learning

Piaget’s Four Stages of Cognitive Development Activity + Distance Learning

Playing with Piaget Activity for Developmental Psychology, reviews Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development (Sensorimotor development, Pre-operational development, Concrete operational, and Formal operational). This is a great addition to any developmental psychology unit. Students are given four scenarios in which they must apply their knowledge of Piaget’s theory. A summary of each of the four stages is included as a reference. A rich discussion follows as students share their responses.
Preview of Psychology Intelligence Unit -PPTs, Worksheets, Guided Notes, Kahoot + GoogleApp

Psychology Intelligence Unit -PPTs, Worksheets, Guided Notes, Kahoot + GoogleApp

Psychology: Entire Intelligence Unit - PowerPoint Lecture/Google Slides, handouts, quizzes, video links - lesson plans included. This Intelligence unit has 7-10 days worth of lessons. I have used this for both AP Psychology and regular classes. Each lesson begins with a warm-up, PowerPoint notes, a review worksheet Kahoot! review, and an exit ticket. Two formal editable assessments plus built in assessments in lectures are also included along with a review video with video guide and weblink.Powe
Preview of Methods of Psychology Unit: PPTs, Guided Notes, Worksheets, Test + Google Apps

Methods of Psychology Unit: PPTs, Guided Notes, Worksheets, Test + Google Apps

Methods Psychology & AP Psychology Unit 2 includes Methods of Psychology PowerPoints/Google Slides with presenter notes, worksheets, warmups, review crossword, an ESP activity, review video/guide, Kahoot! review game, assessment and daily lesson plans. This unit has everything you need to teach all about the second unit of psychology. Detailed lesson plans make no prep necessary, just copy/paste into your lesson plans. Everything is usable. Everything is planned. This is the complete package
Preview of Intro to Sociology Research Project on World Cultures | Cultural Studies

Intro to Sociology Research Project on World Cultures | Cultural Studies

Such a fun and eye-opening assignment for your students to do to learn about a new culture! Description:What better way to teach about culture than to assign students a project that will immerse them in the student of culture? For this project, I make a list of over 80-100 countries around the world and I put them in a container. Students are to pick one, research everything there is to know about their country, and fill out this document. It asks for them to find information about everything cu
Preview of Psychology or Sociology - "Nature vs. Nurture" - Heredity & Genetics Activity

Psychology or Sociology - "Nature vs. Nurture" - Heredity & Genetics Activity

Created by
Mister Rutter
What does "Nature vs. Nurture" really mean? Lots of students need help with this concept. This simple activity helps clarify the meaning of the terms, provides lots of concrete examples, requires students to contemplate and work with those examples, and helps them understand the true answer to the age-old debate question... that in most cases, the reality is a complex interplay between both factors. It's great for sparking interesting discussions, and works well as part of a unit on personali
Preview of Bill of Rights Scenarios

Bill of Rights Scenarios

Created by
Randy Tease
This is a great activity for a unit on the Bill of Rights and/or the U.S. Constitution. In this activity/ assignments students are assigned to read 12 different scenarios. After reading each scenario they are to figure out if the individual in the scenario had their Constitutional rights violated or not. All scenarios deal with the first 10 amendments. This product comes complete with an answer key. This product WILL generate interesting debate and in-class discussion. Product could also
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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

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For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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