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Common Core RH.6-8.6 resources for Microsoft Word
American History Year Long Bundle US History Curriculum with Google Slides
My US History resource bundle has lesson plans and activities for the entire year – from Exploration and Colonization to activities for the Civil War and Reconstruction. ✨Save money when you purchase the bundle now!✨ **Please note the size of this bundle - I cannot include everything, so once you purchase, email me at SocialStudiesSuccess1@gmail.com so I can give you all the resources that won't fit!In addition to student resources - you will receive all of my strategy manuals and online profes
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5th - 9th
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World History SEMESTER 2 COMPLETE UNITS Everything for World Civ Bundle
This World History or World Civilizations Complete Semester Two Package contains everything you need to create an interactive classroom while still engaging your students with content-strong resources!This package includes everything you need for the second semester of World History Civilizations from the Scientific Revolution to the Modern Era. It includes Walking Tours, Response Group Resources, interactive lecture powerpoints, interactive assignments, cooperative activities, internet activiti
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Colonists & Native American Interaction - Primary Source Analysis
This text set allows students to craft their own narratives about how early American Colonists and Native Americans interacted. Text set includes includes:
☺ 2 secondary sources (American history textbook excerpts)
☺ 6 primary sources
- - - • excerpts from colonists' journals
- - - • a speech
- - - • 1 piece of artwork
☺ Graphic organizers with each source that support students' interpretation of the text and determine whether the source is primary or secondary.
**Use this in units on Americ
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: Introduction to Primary & Secondary Sources Bundle
A Young People's History of the United States Study Guide
This is the full study guide I created to go along with Howard Zinn's book "A Young People's History of the United States".
Grades:
8th - 10th
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and math 3rd 4th grade
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and mathLearn all about Easter Island with this 5-day mini-unit! The Islanders who lived on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) were amazing builders, creating huge statues that still exist there today. Students will use reading, writing, and math skills while learning about this remote island culture. The unit is aligned with Common Core, so you can teach with confidence (mostly 4th grade, with some 3rd and 5th grade standards as well).This is one of my ma
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3rd - 6th
Japanese Internment Camps Common Core Text-based Answers Activity
This activity was designed to address ELA Common Core Learning Standards in an 8th Grade Social Studies lesson. The primary source excerpts come from http://sheg.stanford.edu/, but the text-based questions were created by me and are modeled after typical NYS 7th-8th Grade ELA Assessment questions. I believe this activity will provide an excellent supplement to any lesson about the Japanese internment camps of WWII by getting the students to read like historians and approach historical events f
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8th - 11th
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Causes of the American Revolution - Constructed Response Question (CRQ/DBQ) Set
These editable Constructed Response Question (CRQ)/(DBQ) Sets offer an overview of the period leading up to the American Revolution.The historical literacy skill of identifying and explaining the role of bias and historical circumstance (context) is the focus of this CRQ set embedded within the content.In addition, students will be asked to develop their skills of describing turning points when examining a primary source (An excerpt from the Boston Gazette 1765) and a secondary source (Paul Reve
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Early American History Constructed Response Question (CRQ) Bundle
Primary and Secondary Sources
This is a 60 minute lesson plan on the differences between Primary and Secondary Sources made for 7th graders, but can work for various grades who are at the beginning of their source education. It includes breakout groups with carefully collected primary and secondary sources. Individual teachers can modify it as needed.
Grades:
6th - 7th
Civil War Sherman's letter to the citizens of Atlanta (with questions & key)
You get:
Background information on General Sherman and his burning of Atlanta
Sherman's well written, blunt letter
Questions for students (three open ended questions) & key
Ten Question, lower level thinking, True or False Quiz
The letter describes General Sherman's destructive philosophy of war before he burns the city of Atlanta and sets out on Sherman's March to the Sea. A great Civil War primary source.
Best Wishes
The Past is a Blast
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8th - 12th
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Living History Interview Activity Kit - Black History
Product Description:Engage your students in a dynamic and meaningful exploration of Black history with our "Living History Interview Activity Kit." This comprehensive kit is designed for middle school and high school classrooms, providing a unique and interactive way for students to connect with living individuals who have made significant contributions to Black history.Key Features:Real-World Connection:Foster a deeper understanding of Black history by allowing students to connect with living h
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Primary vs. Secondary Source Quiz for US History: Chief Powhatan
Can middle school students read and interpret primary sources? YES!
This quiz assesses students' ability to distinguish between primary and secondary sources. It was created in the context of a US History class during a unit on early colonial America.
This quiz includes:
☺ A speech from Chief Powhatan
☺ An encyclopedia excerpt about Chief Powhatan
☺ Analysis questions
☺ Answer Key
**Use this in units on American Colonies, Native Americans, or Colonialism**
Common Core Alignment: This quiz
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Introduction to Primary & Secondary Sources Bundle
UBD 8th Grade American History: Building a Nation
UBD for 8th grade concerning how our nation was built with emphasis on the art of compromise. Essential Questions and unit ideas present. Unit strongly emphasizes appropriate disagreement and compromise. Lessons and materials will be placed on TPT.
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8th
Underlying Causes of the Civil War: Failure of Political Compromise Lesson
The Underlying Causes of the Civil War: Failure of Political Compromise lesson is a differentiated instruction lesson plan. It is based on the 7th grade NYS social studies curriculum and standards. It will take approximately 80 minutes to complete this lesson plan. The content is as follows:
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Founding of the Republican Party
Dred Scott Case
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Election of 1860
It includes:
Lesson Plan with notes and links
3 Ability Levels of Vocabular
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6th - 11th
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UBD 8th Grade American History: Prejudice and Tolerance in History
UBD for 8th grade concerning prejudice and tolerance in history. Essential Questions and unit ideas present. Unit strongly emphasizes perspective and is used as a intro to the Civil War Period. Lessons and materials will be placed on TPT.
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8th
French Revolution Role-Play Simulation -- The Most Engaging Resource
Hi All:Would you like to bring The French Revolution to life for your students, all while helping them foster critical thinking, communication, and negotiation skills? If so, consider implementing this role-play simulation. **The resource includes: ample context for the students and instructor, character role-sheets with a biographical sketch and objectives, and a description of the debate topics. Fun note: you may want to reward students for dressing up or being emotive in their speeches**Here
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Complementary Packet for "We Were Heroes: Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins"
A student centered packet of various activities that complements the historical fiction novel "We Were Heroes: The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins." The activities in the packet correspond with the book and help to enhance and augment what is contained in the book. The activities include work with vocabulary, primary sources, geography, and many other common core centered work. It is a great supplement to use in the social studies classroom but can also be used in English Language Arts.
Grades:
6th - 12th
16 Social Studies Choice Boards
16 Choice Boards covering various SS topics. These are great to use in between units, after units, or for sub plans! This document is editable to fit the needs of your classroom. Topics include:- United States Geography- SS- My State- Map Skills- Indus Valley- Immigration- Historical- Governments around the world- Geography- Colonial Times- Ancient Mesopotamia- Ancient Geography- Ancient Egypt- Ancient China
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4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
Types of Government Digital Google Form & Worksheet
Types of Government Google Form and Worksheet with Answer Key. Both documents are editable to fit the needs of your classroom. Types of government cover Democracy, Dictatorship, and Monarchy.
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4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
American Colonies DBQ: Differences Between Colonial Regions Activity
American Colonies DBQ: Why NE, Middle, & Southern Colonies Developed Different Ways of Life? Activity: Primary-source based activity in which students analyze documents, including: Columbus Letter, Winthrop & Williams View on Religion and Government, Foreign Perspective on Middle Colonies, and Perspective on Slavery in the Southern Colonies Broadside. Questions embedded for each document. One 45 min class period.
Grades:
7th - 11th
The Industrial Revolution Role-Play Simulation -- The Most Engaging Resource
Hi All:Would you like to bring The Industrial Revolution to life for your students, all while helping them foster critical thinking, communication, and negotiation skills? If so, consider implementing this role-play simulation. **The resource includes: ample context for the students and instructor, character role-sheets with a biographical sketch and objectives, and a description of the debate topics. Fun note: you may want to reward students for dressing up or being emotive in their speeches
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Lesson Plans For Acts of Courage by Pamela Horner
If your success in life depends upon harboring a secret, then what do you do when you must either finally confront it, or lose the game of survival? Fen has been busy. He took an unexpected trip, hung around some important people – who are also dead – all the while keeping a deep secret.Fenmore Jacks does things on a grand scale. His personality is huge. His wit is enviable, especially among the other fourth graders. And his school career? It is a colossal – failure. He has to hide the fact tha
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4th - 6th
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UBD 8th Grade American History: Civil War
UBD for 8th grade concerning the conflict of the Civil War. Essential Questions and unit ideas present. Unit strongly emphasizes perspective. Lessons and materials will be placed on TPT.
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8th
Culture Geography Around the World Google Quiz and Worksheet Activity
❇️ Cultures Around the World Web Quest ❇️ Students will use the Google Form quiz attached to learn about the cultures around the world. Answers must be in all CAPS. I have students in groups and give them certain websites to use. Some groups do not get the sites and are able to browse as needed. This is great to use for students to learn how to work in partners/groups, how to search for answers, and how to use their resources. Students can see their answer is incorrect before submitting, but
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
Harlem Renaissance CRQ (Constructed Response) Set & 2-Day Lesson Plan
This comprehensive and engaging educational resource is designed to deepen students' understanding of the women's suffrage movement.This editable Constructed Response Question (CRQ)/(DBQ) Set offers an overview of the Harlem Renaissance and its larger effects on society in the United States. Included are sample responses to the questions along with an optional 2-day lesson plan that focuses on critical analysis of the documents and the topic overall and writing.The historical literacy skill of i
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5th - 12th
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