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Common Core WHST.6-8.1a printables
Code Hacker! Aztec, Maya, Inca Escape Room - Digital Google Apps Fun Activity
Can students break the codes to win billions in riches? Each section tests student skills, knowledge, and understanding of the Americas (Aztec, Maya, Inca Civilizations) with a resource map on TWO printable pages and in a Google Form! Students use the resource map and clues to decipher a code entered into a Google Form. If they can enter all of the correct codes, they win a chest of riches.For students to progress to the next section, they must get the correct answers, so grading is a snap! It's
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5th - 8th
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The Epic of Gilgamesh Common Core Writing and Literacy Primary Source Activity
Step into the rich world of Ancient Mesopotamia with this student-centered and Common Core-aligned activity. Your students will embark on a captivating journey as they explore the timeless Epic of Gilgamesh, gaining profound insights into the beliefs and society of this ancient civilization.Here's how the Epic of Gilgamesh adventure unfolds: Historical Context: Begin by delving into a brief history of the Epic of Gilgamesh and encounter an excerpt from the actual tale. This introduction sets th
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6th - 8th
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Election 2024 Meet the Candidates: Research, Learn, and Write Biden Trump
In order to become knowledgeable and informed citizens, your students will have the opportunity to research the presidential candidates in time for Election 2024. Students will visit websites in order to research and take notes on the achievements and viewpoints of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Then, students will develop their own opinion based on evidence and determine which presidential candidate they would vote for by answering a writing prompt. Many support handouts are included for student s
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2020 Complete Unit Bundle: Activities, Templates & Projects
Ancient Egypt Reading: How did Egyptians Build Pyramids? Claim & Evidence CER
Are you ready to have your students embark on a fascinating journey back in time to uncover the age-old riddle of how the Ancient Egyptians constructed the majestic Pyramids of Giza? Look no further, as our "Histories Mysteries: How Did Ancient Egypt Build Pyramids?" is here to take your students on an awe-inspiring historical exploration! Unearth the Secrets of the Pyramids: In this immersive Ancient Egypt Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) unit lesson, your students will become history detective
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5th - 8th
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History Crime Scene Investigation: CSI Hamilton Duel At Dawn
Hamilton was so much more than just an amazing play on Broadway.
Want a great way for students to engage in a group activity while they examine eyewitness testimony, artifacts, primary sources, and solve a historical mystery? Download The Hamilton Duel at Dawn CSI!
This exciting activity can be used to challenge individual students or to encourage collaboration in groups of up to five people. Students form CSI teams and examine real evidence from the duel between Vice President Aaron Burr an
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7th - 12th
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Enlightenment Bundle : Age of Reason Printable & Digital Lesson Plans Activities
This Enlightenment Unit Activity Bundle is engaging, fun, and rigorous! The lessons guide students to make great connections to ideas the U.S. has adopted from key Enlightenment thinkers. The Enlightenment lesson plans cover important key figures of the Enlightenment, including Baron de Montesquieu, Beccaria, John Locke, Voltaire, and Hobbes. This unit is perfect for both a paper-driven or Google classroom environment.This bundle is a great deal for over 15 engaging activities and assessments th
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6th - 10th
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Ancient India Hinduism Lesson Plan Writing, Literacy, & Fun Extension Activity
Discover an engaging, literacy-centered educational experience with our student-focused activity! Immerse your students in the captivating history of the Aryans and their profound influence on Ancient India, primarily through the lens of Hinduism. The journey begins with a comprehensive two-page exploration of this rich history. Following the reading, students embark on a Common Core-aligned writing guide, honing their analytical skills by furnishing compelling evidence to substantiate their cla
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5th - 10th
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Code Hacker! Mesopotamia Escape Room History Lesson -Google Apps Activity
Can students break the codes to win billions in riches? Each section tests student skills, knowledge, and understanding with a resource map that is on TWO printable pages and in a Google Form! Students use the resource map and clues to decipher a code that is entered into a Google Form. If they are able to enter all of the correct codes they win a chest of riches. In a fun, optional summary activity students can complete a "what I would buy with the billions a won" activity available for print
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5th - 8th
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Earth Science Summer Reading Passages for Middle School Science
Are you looking for summer reading passages with comprehension questions? Do you need informational text passages about Changes to the Earth's Surface? This fantastic bundle gives you five informational text units on Earth Science Topics. You will love these science reading passages and comprehension questions. Students will practice informational text skills and learn about plate tectonics, weathering and erosion, and volcanic activity that has shaped the earth's surface with real-life examples
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS2-2
Is It Alive? Living vs Non-living CCSS NGSS MS-LS1-1 (Editable)
This two day lesson covers the Next Generation Life Science Standard MS-LS1-1 with a focus on Living and Nonliving Organism. Also included are the Common Core Writing (WHST.6-8.1 and WHST.6-8.7) as well as the Science and Engineer Practices (Planning and Carrying out Investigation) that are attached to this standard. Easily adaptable to Interactive Notebooks.
Packet includes:
*Standards
*Venn Diagram
*T-Chart
*Characteristics of living things (6 slide presentation with visuals)
*Survival of l
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5th - 9th
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Confucius Impacts China: Writing, Literacy, & Fun Instagram Activity
This activity is student-centered and Common Core! First, students read a one-page history of the life of Confucius, his philosophy and its effect on Ancient China. After the reading, students complete a common core writing guide and analyze the text by providing evidence to support claims about his life and philosophy. As a homework extension activity or another post reading option, students complete an Instagram from Confucius template. They pose as Confucius who has just taken pictures of the
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4th - 10th
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Were the 12 Table Fair? Roman Laws Writing & Literacy Primary Source Activity
Were the 12 Tabkes Fair? Students decide! This activity is student-centered and Common Core! First, students read a brief history about the famous 12 tables of law in Ancient Rome. Then, they analyze some of the more controversial laws and evaluate their fairness. Next, students formulate an argument/claim and use the laws as evidence to support their beliefs. They create a conclusion and even draw parallels about the laws with their own lives.____________________________________________________
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4th - 10th
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History's Mysteries: A Children's Crusade? Claim & Evidence CER Activity
Was there an army of European children that were sent to win back Jerusalem from the Muslims? Students investigate if there was a children's crusade based on the latest evidence! In this fun, Medieval Europe Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) unit lesson, students investigate by reading and gathering evidence from the most recent scientific data and primary sources to answer a focus question. After the reading students create a claim, support the claim with evidence, write reasoning, and offer a c
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5th - 8th
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George vs. George American Revolution History Lesson
George vs. George by Schanzer Google Classroom NO Prep Guide American History | The Revolutionary War Perfect for teaching the causes of war, major battles, affects on general population, and outcomes. The book’s primary focus is on the two leaders, George Washington and King George III, causes of war, major battles, affects on general population, the two armies, and the outcomes. This lesson plan includes:Learning ObjectivesTeacher's Notes - Discussion QuestionsReading comprehension questions
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6th - 8th
Write Like an Egyptian! Hieroglyphics Common Core Writing and Literacy
Students read a brief history of the evolution of hieroglyphics in Ancient Egypt. Then, students support the main idea of the reading with evidence from the text. Students decipher a message and try writing like an Egyptian by writing his/her name in hieroglyphics. Lastly, the students support a claim with evidence from the text in a Claim, Evidence, Reasoning graphic organizer. This product comes with an answer key!═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════►►► This prod
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4th - 9th
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Code Hacker! Medieval Europe Escape Room Middle Ages Activity : Digital Lesson
What a fun way to learn about the Feudal Europe in the Middle Ages! Can students break the codes to win billions in riches? Each section tests student skills, knowledge, and understanding with a resource map that is on TWO printable pages and is also included right in a Google Form! Students use the resource map and clues to decipher a code that is entered into a Google Form. If they are able to enter all of the correct codes they win a chest of riches. In a fun, optional summary activity studen
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5th - 8th
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Code Hacker! Ancient Rome Escape Room Activity : Digital Google Lesson
What a great way to learn about the government, key leaders, and achievements of the Ancient Roman Empire! Can students break the codes to win billions in riches? Each section tests student skills, knowledge, and understanding with a resource map that is on TWO printable pages and in a Google Form! Students use the resource map and clues to decipher a code that is entered into a Google Form. If they are able to enter all of the correct codes they win a chest of riches. In a fun, optional summary
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5th - 8th
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Code Hacker! An Ancient Egypt Escape Room History Lesson - Google Apps Activity
Can students break the codes to win billions in riches? Each section tests student skills, knowledge, and understanding with a resource map that is on TWO printable pages, and in a Google Form! Students use the resource map and clues to decipher a code that is entered into a Google Form. If they are able to enter all of the correct codes they win a chest of riches. In a fun, optional summary activity students can complete a "what I would buy with the billions a won" activity available for print
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5th - 8th
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Ancient India & Indus River Valley Teaching Unit PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
This unit on the civilizations of Ancient India is aligned to middle school common core Language Arts History standards. It covers Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure. Built into each lesson are: -academic vocabulary-time for reflection and discussion-short academic writing activities-standards based questions with answers This is an excellent resource to use either on its own or to supplement the text book. To better facilitate a multi-day presentatio
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6th - 9th
Gupta Empire Lesson Plan: The Golden Age Literacy & Writing Activity & Fun AD
This activity pack is student-centered, rigorous, and fun. It comes with an informational text one-page reading covering the Golden Age of the Gupta Empire in Ancient India. Students then complete a Common Core writing printable that has them find supporting sentences for claims and summarize the main ideas. Students are expected to respond to questions, find evidence and provide commentary. It fits perfectly with the common core writing standards 6-8.1-10. Lastly, as an alternative assignment o
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5th - 10th
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History's Mysteries: Renaissance Zombies? Claim,Evidence CER Worksheet Activity
Were there Zombies during the Renaissance? Students investigate if there were actual zombies based on the latest evidence! In fact, the bacterial infection syphilis was the cause of zombie-like appearances and symptoms. In this attention-grabbing, gruesome Renaissance Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) unit lesson, students investigate by reading and gathering evidence from the most recent scientific data and primary sources to answer a focus question. After the reading students create a claim, su
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6th - 10th
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Code Hacker! Feudal Medieval Japan Escape Room - Digital Google Lesson Activity
Can students break the codes to win billions in riches? Each section tests student skills, knowledge, and understanding with a resource map that is on TWO printable pages, and in a Google Form! Students use the resource map and clues to decipher a code that is entered into a Google Form. If they are able to enter all of the correct codes they win a chest of riches. In a fun, optional summary activity students can complete a "what I would buy with the billions a won" activity available for print
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5th - 8th
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Ancient China Daoism, Legalism, Confucianism-Who Said it? Quote Match
What great way to learn about key philosophies of Ancient and Medieval China including Daoism, Buddhism, Legalism, and Daoism with a little bit of rigor and fun! This history lesson has tons of options for instruction and practice. First, students read a four half-page doodle note style reading about each philosophy and it's impact on China. A reading note graphic organizer is included to complete while reading. Then, students read quotes and excerpts from each philosopher and match which philos
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5th - 8th
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Who Said it? Ancient Greek Government Quote Match-Democracy, Oligarchy, Monarchy
This lesson has fun and analysis rigor! What a great way to learn about the legacy of the Greek government! In this activity, students learn about monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy through chunked primary and secondary texts.First, students read about monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy each in a half-page of the text. While reading students take notes via a graphic organizer. Then, students read a page of quotes and text excerpts about each type of government, recording which
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5th - 8th
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