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Common Core RH.6-8.8 activboard activities
Stone Age Paleolithic Era and Neolithic Era Interactive Google Slides Pear Deck
Dive into the fascinating world of the Stone Age with these interactive Pear Deck slides! Explore the evolution of human civilization through topics such as hunter-gatherer societies, early human migration, technological advancements, and the transition to agriculture. Delve into the lifestyles, tools, and innovations that defined the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras. Engage students in active learning as they participate in discussions, analyze primary sources, and explore the significance of ar
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Early Humans Stone Age BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Atlantic Slave Trade Middle Passage Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students with this interactive Pear Deck that explores the influence of the Atlantic Slave Trade and the Middle Passage on world history! This lesson includes a TED-Ed video, reading passages, geography activities, and primary source analysis to help students understand who gained and who lost during this era. Students will analyze text and visual evidence to help them answer questions and practice essential ELA skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, comp
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7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Middle School World History Social Studies Pear Deck Google Slides Bundle
Making Decisions as A Group - Group Work Collaborative Learning Lesson Activity
Upgrade your group work or project-based learning with these decision-making activities! Start with a "Guesser vs. Leader" simulation game, followed by a discussion on the various methods of decision-making in group work, including individual, representative, majority, and consensus. Students will practice communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills as they take notes on a graphic organizer during this discussion, helping them organize and understand the pros and cons of each method.Thes
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6th - 8th
George Washington Farewell Address Presidents Day Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students in US history with this interactive George Washington Farewell Address Pear Deck. With visually appealing and interactive content, students can explore the impact of George Washington's famous address on the nation. This lesson emphasizes the significance of leadership, patriotism, and communication skills. Activities in the slides enable students to examine key passages of the address, analyze their relevance to modern times, and reflect on their lasting impact. You can eas
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Middle School Early United States History Interactive Lessons BUNDLE
American Revolutionary War Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Discover an immersive American Revolutionary War lesson with these interactive Pear Deck slides! From the Enlightenment Period to the decisive Battles of Saratoga, Bunker Hill, and Yorktown, students will delve into Washington's leadership, the Treaty of Paris, and more. This lesson provides an in-depth exploration of key events and factors shaping this pivotal period in American history. Engage students further with a geography activity focusing on New Jersey, spotlighting Washington's strateg
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7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Middle School Early United States History Interactive Lessons BUNDLE
Ukraine Russia Conflict Pear Deck Google Slides
This slide deck breaks down what is currently going on with Ukraine and Russia as of March 8, 2022. The lesson is fully editable and can be adapted as needed based on student sensitivity or on new events that occur. It features a 5 Themes of Geography Analysis of both Russia and Ukraine, a YouTube video explaining what caused the turmoil, and a free Newsela article to help explain how this will impact the United States and the rest of the world. Students will also practice important ELA skills s
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Middle School Social Studies Interactive Activities for Back to School
The Articles of Confederation and Shay's Rebellion Pear Deck Google Slides
In this engaging Pear Deck lesson, students will explore the events surrounding the formation and failure of the Articles of Confederation, including the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and Shay's Rebellion. They will also analyze political cartoons and participate in a geography activity related to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Through these activities, students will develop a deeper understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, and why it ultimately failed to e
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7th - 9th
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Christopher Columbus: Genius Or Villain? Google Slides Pear Deck Source Analysis
Experience a fresh approach to studying Christopher Columbus! This Pear Deck will guide students through the various perspectives of Christopher Columbus via primary and secondary sources. Students will use DBQ skills to analyze these sources and determine if Columbus was a genius or villain, or perhaps both. These slides can be used as a whole group lecture with note-taking or in self-paced mode. This lesson incorporates mixed-level questions to guide instruction. Students will also practice im
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Middle School World History Social Studies Pear Deck Google Slides Bundle
Civic Action Research Bullying Survey Data Analysis Pear Deck Google Jamboard
Get students into a civic action research mindset with real survey data and thought-provoking questions! This Youth Participatory Action Research activity comes with TWO options: students can collaborate together on a Google Jamboard OR answer in Pear Deck. This data was taken from a real survey recorded by my 8th grade students in their Youth Participatory Action Research Project. I used this to teach about data analysis and how collecting ideas can giveaway for making a real change!This slide
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6th - 8th
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My History Choice Board - The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
Created by a Teach for Social Justice Grant Recipient, this wonderful product is a safe and kid-friendly way to introduce The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. Geared towards 6-12th graders, this activity can be done as a whole group assignment or can be used as a Project Based Learning activity that students work through. The My History Choice Board encourages student voice and ownership. It involves students watching an animated videos, listening to podcasts, going on a virtual field trip, and cond
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Renaissance and Reformation Bundle of Interactive Activities and Lessons
Get a discounted rate on my Renaissance and Reformation resources bundle, which includes everything you need to teach about these two important periods in history. This bundle will help students understand the key concepts of the Renaissance and Reformation, including the major events, figures, and ideas that shaped these eras.As I continue to create new resources for my classes, I will update this bundle with even more valuable content. Take advantage of this special offer now and stay tuned fo
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6th - 8th
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Busting Native Stereotypes: Introduction to Native Peoples and Regions
Are you wondering where to start with teaching your students about Native Peoples? Are you trying to find a way to help students look past Native People portrayals in American media, and discover the complexity, diversity, and richness of ancient American cultures? Are you wanting to teach students how to use sourcing as a way to bust dangerous stereotypes that continue to persist in the "age of information"? This lesson will help you accomplish all of these objectives and more. This lesson help
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4th - 10th, Adult Education
JeoParody - The 13 Colonies - American History
Jeopardy Review of the 13 Colonies
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Social Studies JeoParody Slide Decks
World War 1 Cross Curricular Language Arts & History Bundle
This bundle will allow Middle-School students to explore the First World War from a number of perspectives. Learning will draw upon events, lived experience, poetry, and the consequences of the war. Each lesson follows the stages of Bloom's Taxonomy and learners will understand, compare, contrast, analyse, create, and review to demonstrate learning. Differentiation is built in with bitesize learning for students who need support, and opportunities to go beyond the learning for stronger students.
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6th - 8th
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Cycles in American History the Revolution Part 1
This is Part 1 of the fourth lesson in a series of seven lessons that teach American History in cycles. If you use them all, they could be your whole year of American History or they could supplement what you want to do in class. Whether you want to look at American history in cycles or not these lessons will have a ton of information, resources, activities, web-quests, assessments, etc that you could use in your history class. I have even narrated them so you could just put it on and let the st
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8th - 12th
Cycle in American History The New World
This is the third in a series of 7 lessons that teach American History in cycles. If you use them all they could be your whole year of American History or they could supplement what you want to do in class. Whether you want to look at American history in cycles or not these lessons will have a ton of information, resources, activities, web-quests, assessments, etc that you could use in your history class. I have even narrated them so you could just put it on and let the students and my narrati
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8th - 12th
Cycles in American History the Archetypes
This is the second in a series of 7 lessons that teach American History in cycles. If you use them all they could be your whole year of American History or they could supplement what you want to do in class. Whether you want to look at American history in cycles or not these lessons will have a ton of information, resources, activities, web-quests, assessments, etc that you could use in your history class. I have even narrated them so you could just put it on and let the students and my narrat
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8th - 12th
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