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8th grade Thanksgiving other (social studies) resources for Easel
Geography Mapping Skills Activities, Geography Choice Board, Reading Passages
Mapping Skills and Basic Geography Choice Boards, Mapping Skills Readings Google Classroom, Print & Digital Learning provides differentiated activities to use with students to master the content. THIS IS ALSO PART OF SEVERAL BUNDLES World Geography MEGA BUNDLE AND World Geography Choice Board Activity BUNDLE AND Mapping Skills BUNDLE Choice Board Activities and Mapping Skills Readings Including the following: Mapping ActivityCartographerMap ScaleTypes of MapsTime ZonesRoad MapsLand and Wate
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7th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Science Activity Gratitude Article and Worksheet with SEL Component
NO PREP! The Science of Gratitude Reading with Science Graphic Organizer and SEL Worksheet. This middle school-level article explains the science that shows being grateful and thankful actually improves health and happiness! It's scientifically proven! Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE options!⭐ Save BIG on this resource in our Thanksgiving Science Activities BUNDLE!In this activity, students will:READ the "Science of Gratitude" article.COMPLETE a graphic organizer to summarize the health infor
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Science Activity Bundle
Fall and Thanksgiving Journals - Differentiated Writing Activity for Special Ed
With three different levels included, this fun Thanksgiving Journal pack is perfect for your special education class. It's already differentiated for all of your students, including non-writers, emerging writers, and writers! This journal prompt pack is about all things related to Thanksgiving / Fall time, including a turkey, apples, pilgrims, and more! There are 10 leveled journals included, enough to get you through 2 full weeks if you do a journal each day.*Looking for more Thanksgiving resou
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: The Mega Thanksgiving Bundle for Special Education
Thanksgiving Fun Activities! 7 Logic Puzzles & Brain Teasers for Middle School
Fun critical thinking Thanksgiving activities for middle schoolers!This packet of seven activities includes three Thanksgiving logic puzzles, one cryptogram, a Thanksgiving food word search using words from the cryptogram, one grid matching activity, and one grid drawing sheet. They are ready to print, copy, and use- no other prep necessary! An answer key and tips are included. These puzzles are great to use as a filler activity, with a substitute, or after a test is given, and yet they will
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Year Round Logic Puzzle Bundle for Middle School!
Dred Scott Decision, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Election of 1860, Fort Sumter
What finally started the Civil War? Your students will research, analyze, and use their critical thinking skills to read the passages and complete the scaffolding questions. They will use details from the text and knowledge of Social Studies to brainstorm details and arguments to determine the South's reasons for secession and what finally causes the start of the Civil War!Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!The Last Straw Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resou
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Early Humans Unit - Stone Age Unit - Early Humans Activities - Prehistory Unit
This 120 page Early Man unit resource package provides students with everything they need to complete an Early Humans unit or Stone Age unit on the Paleolithic - Neolithic Era. This stone age unit plan contains early human reading passages and annotation activities, comprehension questions, archaeology vocabulary, graphic organizers, and Stone Age activities for Interactive Notebooks.✅Be sure to click on the preview above to see a full detailed description of exactly what is included in this res
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4th - 8th
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Middle School English ELA Fun Thanksgiving Activity: "Mad Libs!" Grammar Game
Middle School English ELA Fun Thanksgiving Activity: "Mad Libs!" Parts of Speech Grammar GameThis fun ELA focused Thanksgiving Activity gets your middle school students reviewing the parts of speech while still having fun! (This is one of five activities from my THANKSGIVING ACTIVITIES BUNDLE Click here if you would like to see a preview!)The grammar game is an activity similar to Mad Libs™ and a great way to start the Thanksgiving holiday. Your students will use parts of speech to retell the st
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5th - 8th
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Gilded Age Political Machines Cartoon Analysis: Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall
Teaching corruption in the Gilded Age? This activity includes 7 political cartoons depicting Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall. Activity includes: 7 political cartoons to analyze Student handout with chart to analyze political cartoons Summarizing questions on student handout Check out the preview! In this activity, students are instructed to pick 2 political cartoons to analyze and use the chart to deconstruct the images. Lastly, the students answer summarizing questions to express their knowledge of
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8th - 12th
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Thanksgiving Science Activity Periodic Table Worksheet
NO PREP! Use the Periodic Table as a "decoder" for Thanksgiving words! Use element atomic numbers and symbols to decode words or phrases associated with Thanksgiving, such as gravy, relatives, leftovers, cornucopia, etc. There are 35 words/phrases in total. Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE options!⭐ Save BIG on this resource in our Thanksgiving Science Activities BUNDLE!Two versions are provided - they have the same 35 words, but one is decorated with pictures that relate to the words and the
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-1
, MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Thanksgiving Science Activity Bundle
Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas Nebraska Act, Fugitive Slave Law
How did Congress compromise over the issue of slavery? Your students will research and analyze documents and complete the scaffolding questions. They will use their inferential skills to make predictions about the successes or failures of the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act in this engaging lesson and activity!Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!Enslavement Compromises Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Do
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Andrew Jackson, Election of 1828, Jacksonian Democracy, and the Spoils System
How did Andrew Jackson shape his presidency? Your students will analyze the close-reading passages to understand the circumstances surrounding and the outcome of the Election of 1828. They will identify who the candidates were, what happened in the election, who won, and how Jackson shaped his presidency. They will complete the questions and graphic organizer(s) based on the reading and graphic organizers in this engaging lesson and activity!Included in this resource:• Cover Page• Types of Jo
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Age of Jackson UNIT BUNDLE
National Treasure I (2004): Complete Movie Guide
A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer turned enemy is onto the same path that he's on. The story gives students a chance to view historical landmarks like Independence Hall, the Library of Congress, and the Liberty Bell. This movie guide will help keep your students focused during the movie. This movie guide comes with a completed teacher key and some reflection questions for students. Teacher created and student ap
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6th - 10th
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Civil War Battles - Bull Run, Antietam, Gettysburg, Appomattox Courthouse
How did certain battles shape the Civil War? Students will read, research, analyze, and critically think to answer questions based on their knowledge of the Civil War in this engaging lesson and activity!★★ Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!Civil War Battles Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Battles of the Civil War reading passages: Bull Run, Antietam, Shiloh, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Gettysburg Address, Sherman's Total War, Surrender at
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Attitude of Gratitude Lessons Activities Middle School Thanksgiving
⭐⭐ Thanksgiving is the perfect time to explore both the language (synonyms, antonyms, abstract language) and the meaning behind the word "thankful" or "grateful." This printable or no print product is designed to take middle school students beyond the word "thankful," and help them embrace the concept of gratitude. You will receive an EASEL version already set up with text boxes and active links. These activities help students develop the robust vocabulary that is necessary for reading and cons
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5th - 10th
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Ten Commandments Cut & Paste Worksheets for Kids - Catholic
Here’s a set of cut and paste worksheet activities for the Ten Commandments for big and little kids! The pages are differentiated for various ages/grades. They also are for repetition to help with memorization.The pages included are….• 4 stone tablets – 2 in color (1 with roman numerals, 1 with plain numerals), 2 in bw (1 with roman numerals, 1 with plain numerals)• 2 lists of Commandments to glue on to the stone tablets (1 for big kids and 1 for little ones)• 1 worksheet to place the Commandm
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: 10 Commandments BUNDLE - Catholic
Gratitude Journal 30 Days of Thanksgiving Daily Writing SEL Activity
How can you teach a positive mindset? Encourage gratitude. This print and digital journal has 32 writing prompts. It offers students an opportunity to reflect on gratitude and practice Social Emotional Learning strategies. Use any time of year.With all the pressure on our students, they can forget to look around, smell the flowers, and be grateful for the amazing world we live in (that is easy for us to do as well!).This gratitude journal is easy to use -- print or digital. The print versio
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5th - 12th, Staff
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Thirteen Colonies - New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
How did the colonists of the thirteen colonies live? Students will research the differences between the colonial regions, identify the specific colonies within each region, understand the way of life/occupations of colonists and analyze how colonists needed to adapt to their environment in this engaging lesson and activity!Included in this resource:• Title page • Colonial Regions: New England, Middle, and Southern colonies readings with corresponding graphic organizer• Answer key for graphic or
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Thirteen Colonies UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Bleeding Kansas, John Brown, Raid on Harpers Ferry
Aim: What was the cause of "Bleeding Kansas?" Your students will research, analyze, and use their critical thinking skills to read about John Brown and Bleeding Kansas to complete the scaffolding questions. They will examine and analyze the details and causes in this interactive activity. ★★ Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!Bleeding Kansas Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Do Now - Quote Analysis: students answer questions based on qu
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Current Events Sample Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizer Informational Text
Dive into current events, student news, informational text, reading strategies, and more with our exclusive sampler from Current Events Response Printables!This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive current event graphic organizers that promise to make learning engaging and effective. Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler for just $1, and if you love it, get your dollar back with the included coupon code for the full version of Current Events Response Printables.It’s our way of sayi
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Causes of the Civil War Interactive Stations Activity
Causes of the Civil War Interactive Stations ActivityGet your students moving and engaged by taking your students through an interactive stations activity on the Causes of the Civil War!The activity consists of EIGHT interactive and differentiated stations that can either be combined or broken up into smaller/larger stations to suit your needs. The activity also comes with a notes/important connections section for each station and corresponding analysis/critical thinking guiding questions. The e
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas Nebraska Act
Students will read, highlight, and answer text dependent questions about each of the three compromises that tried to keep the balance of power between the slave states and free states. A graphic organizer (foldable) template is provided. Students will use the reading material to do close reads and write about the three compromises. The teacher can also project full page historical maps in order for students to color code blank historical maps already provided on the foldable.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Compromises Bundle: Reading Material, Five Activities, and BOOM Cards!
Sectionalism Civil War
How does where we live determine how we live? They will examine differences of the North and South and how they created separate ways of life causing the Civil War. They will analyze differences in physical geography and climate and how they led to differences in their economies, population, transportation, and culture thus encouraging the belief of sectionalism among individuals during the period before the Civil War.Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!Sectiona
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Manifest Destiny - Oregon Trail, Mormon Trail, Mountain Men, 49ers
Why did certain groups of people move west? Which trails did they travel on? Your students will analyze the primary/secondary source documents that describe the groups and circumstances surrounding migration west. They will complete the graphic organizer based on the documents and their knowledge of Social Studies in this engaging lesson and activity!Grab a free Oregon Trail reading passage here!Included in this resource:• Cover Page• Student centered Do Now question • Document Analysis and co
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Manifest Destiny UNIT BUNDLE
Thanksgiving Science Menu Eating and Nutrition Activity
This Thanksgiving Menu and Nutrition Activity is a perfect opportunity for students to connect real-world meals with information about nutrition and health. In this activity, students will select items from a Thanksgiving menu and calculate the total amount of calories consumed in a Thanksgiving meal. There are follow-up questions included and questions pertaining to food groups and nutrition. There is also a blank MyPlate template for students to draw a healthy Thanksgiving meal. Perfect for st
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Holiday MEGA Bundle
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