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Seasonal dbqs for International Baccalaureate
Labor Day Reading Comprehension Worksheet, September, Back to School, DBQ
Do your students understand why we have Labor Day? This passage helps clear up this question for your students. Students answer 14 questions (identify and multiple choice) to assess their understanding of the text. In addition, there are two document-based activities. One is a chart of the most common jobs in 2019 vs 1910. Short answer questions assess their learning on these charts. The other document is a chart of minimum wages in the states from 2021. Short answer questions assess their
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: September Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Reading Passages
IBDP Paper 3, Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution, & The Soviet Union
This bundle set, which includes seven detailed lessons and activities and six detailed study guide activities and six detailed TEACHER ANSWER KEYS, are aligned with the IBO's 2020 IB History Curriculum.The lesson topics include the following:1. The Crimean War - primary source activity and newspaper project guideline and rubric;2. The Russo-Japanese War - artwork analysis activity and examining the weaknesses within the Imperial Russian military;3. The Balkans Crisis and the Outbreak of the Firs
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Middle School World History Social Studies Pear Deck Google Slides Bundle
Explore history from the earliest humans to the Age of Exploration with these interactive Pear Deck Google Slides! These lessons can be used for standardized test prep, sub-plans, practicing DBQ skills, whole group instruction with note-taking, or in self-paced mode. Students will develop skills such as finding and citing text evidence, identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, composing clear written responses, and other writing and reading comprehension skills.✨All slides are easy t
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6th - 8th
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I.B. Literature and I.B. Language & Literature Paper 1 Practice
In this download, you will find a poem by Carol Ann Duffy, accompanying directions, and a Paper 1 guiding question. Additionally, I have included a PowerPoint which provides both general feedback in terms of the I.B. mark bands AND specific feedback per each criterion of the Paper 1 rubric. I have also included the Paper 1 assessment mark bands from the May 2023 Examination Session at the end of the PowerPoint for general reference. I hope you find it helpful!
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9th - 12th
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Fragile State Case Study: Haiti 2014 - IB Global Politics
This bundle includes three lessons. Each lesson requires between 1-3 hours, depending on how much is completed in class, or at home.The first lesson explores the concept of state fragility, including the characteristics and causes of fragile states. Students explore the concept through some discussions, video analysis, reading excerpts, and a brief case study (Haiti).The second lesson is a deep dive into fragility in Haiti. It focuses on the political turmoil, gang violence, and humanitarian nee
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CEDAW - IB Global Politics
This lesson delves into the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), examining its successes, limitations, and the role of non-state actors in advancing women's rights globally. Through a variety of learning activities, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of CEDAW's impact, challenges, and the ongoing efforts to promote gender equality. Learning activities include: A Nearpod or Canva presentation: Teacher will lead students through an inter
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) - IB Global Politics
Until recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) may have been unfamiliar to many students. Often confused with the International Criminal Court (ICC), the ICJ is gaining global attention due to recent events. Following Hamas' attack on October 7th, the ICJ has been thrust into the spotlight, with Israel facing two cases before the court. This is the opportune moment to teach about the ICJ.This no-prep lesson utilizes the cases of Israel before the ICJ to demonstrate the court's role in
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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R2P and Humanitarian Intervention - IB Global Politics
This 2-3 day, no prep lesson, aims to deepen students' understanding of humanitarian intervention, Responsibility to Protect (R2P), and the complexities surrounding sovereignty, international law, and global security. Through a variety of learning activities, students engage with different perspectives and sources to critically examine these concepts and their real-world implications. The lesson includes: Warm Up: Students engage in a discussion about sovereignty and its implicationsVideo and Re
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Libya: R2P and Humanitarian Intervention - IB Global Politics
This NO PREP lesson uses the 2011 intervention in Libya as a case study for examining the complexities of R2P and humanitarian intervention. It includes the following learning activities:Warm UpA Nearpod or Canva presentationSource-based questionsA video interview with Scott Shane, author of the 2016 NYT exposé “The Libya Gamble” A reading about Libya’s state fragility since the interventionCulminating Activity: Students compare and contrast two sources, representing different perspectives on th
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Significance of Memorial Day Nonfiction Reading Passage & Quiz Activities
Dive into the solemn significance of Memorial Day with our comprehensive reading comprehension resource. Our engaging 1-page passage delves into the history and traditions of Memorial Day, providing students with a deeper understanding of this important holiday. Paired with 5 thought-provoking questions, this resource encourages critical thinking and reflection. Plus, our interactive True/False quiz adds an element of fun while reinforcing key concepts. Perfect for educators seeking to enrich th
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1st - 6th
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IB Paper 1 - Move to Global War Complete Unit - Italian Expansion
This is a unit for "The Move to Global War" specifically targeted at IB teachers and students. It can of course be adapted and used to teach Mussolini as a dictator and his expansionist policies and the role that he plays in WWII. It is specifically focused on his domestic and foreign policies and the resulting consequences of this. It includes a range of activities, video links and worksheets. It is 10 lessons long but these can be expanded based on the rate of student work. This uses a specifi
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9th - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Paper 1: Move to Global War bundle - International Baccalaureate - IB
Haiti Crisis 2024 - IB Global Politics
This lesson explores the current crisis in Haiti, focusing on the political turmoil, gang violence, and humanitarian needs facing the nation. Students will engage in various learning activities to understand the situation, its causes, and potential solutions. Through source analysis, discussion, and collaborative research, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of Haiti's challenges and their implications. Learning activities include: Warm Up: Students will take a New York Times qui
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Haiti Crisis 2024 - Overview and Role Play - IB Global Politics
March Madness Nonfiction Reading Passage & Quiz: Engaging Resource for Teachers!
Elevate your classroom resources with our comprehensive "March Madness Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions" pack! Perfect for educators looking to captivate students with the thrilling world of college basketball, this resource includes everything you need for an engaging lesson.Inside, you'll find a 2-page reading passage in both color and black and white versions, meticulously crafted to provide students with an insightful overview of the March Madness phenomenon. Accompanyi
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3rd - 6th
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Fragile States 101 - IB Global Politics
The learning activities in this lesson are designed to engage students in exploring the concept of state fragility from various angles, including through discussions, video analysis, reading excerpts, and a case study. Here's a summary of the learning activities:1. Warm Up: Students answer questions to review previous knowledge on legitimacy and non-state actors, preparing them for the topic of state fragility.2. Video Analysis: Students watch a video titled "Fragile States - Gateway Introductio
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Fragile State Case Study: Haiti 2014 - IB Global Politics
Analyzing a Photo in Historical Context - Bundled Resources
Photography means “to write or draw with light,”. Analyzing a photo, therefore, is a logical extension of analyzing “texts”; documents we can read and read into, make sense of, and situate within a specific place and time. This growing bundle of resources for analyzing a photo in historical context will support students’ visual literacy skills as they apply to photos as historical sources— strategies for reading, making sense of, and translating images into their own words, while carefully guidi
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9th - 12th
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Paper Airplane Nonfiction Reading Passage & Activities for Paper Airplane Day
Unlock the wonder of flight with our engaging Paper Airplane Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Activities, perfect for celebrating Paper Airplane Day or End of the Year or Summer! Dive into the world of paper aviation as you explore the art and science behind these miniature marvels. Crafted for educators and homeschoolers, this resource includes a captivating 1-page reading passage that delves into the origins of paper airplanes, the principles of aerodynamics, and the secrets to ach
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1st - 6th
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Introduction to Document Based Questions for Middle School DBQ Skills BUNDLE
Engage and teach your students how to master Document Based Questions (DBQs) with these interactive and engaging activities! Help students become historians and archaeologists as they explore primary sources and artifacts in these resources designed for standardized test preparation, whole-group instruction, or self-paced learning. Students will also practice ELA skills such as identifying and citing text evidence, analyzing primary and secondary sources, investigating online sources, identifyin
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6th - 8th
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Primary Source Analysis: Print and Digital Interactive Notebook Bundle
Save 30% and get access to all four digital and print interactive notebooks for primary source analysis!This bundle includes:Primary Source Document Analysis Interactive NotebookAnalyzing a Photo as an Historical Source: Interactive Student NotebookHistory with Maps Interactive NotebookArtifact Analysis Interactive NotebookEach of these interactive student notebooks have been carefully designed to unlock source analysis for students while building higher level academic literacy. The pages can be
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9th - 12th
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Environmental Impact of Winter Traditions Document Based Question DBQ Science
Ignite critical thinking and environmental awareness with our comprehensive DBQ (Document-Based Question) unit, "Unwrapping the Environmental Impact of Winter Holiday Traditions: A DBQ Study". This resource invites students to delve into the environmental impact of winter holiday traditions, fostering in-depth analysis, and persuasive writing. Students will answer the essential question: How do our winter holiday traditions contribute to environmental challenges, and what sustainable practices c
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7th - 10th
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IB Paper 1 - Move to Global War Complete Unit - Japanese Expansion
This is a unit for "The Move to Global War" specifically targeted at IB teachers and students. It is designed to teach Japanese nationalism, militarism, expansionism and International reactions to Japanese expansion. This unit could be used to supplement a HL Japan unit or Paper 2: 20th Century Conflicts - War in the Pacific. This unit includes historiography, readings, activities, cartoon analysis, videos and worksheets. It is 9 lessons long however some lessons may take 2-3 days depending on t
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9th - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Paper 1: Move to Global War bundle - International Baccalaureate - IB
GDP and GNI as Measures of Development - IB Global Politics
This lesson introduces students to the concepts of GDP and GNI as measures of development. It begins with an interactive presentation that includes definitions, maps and visuals, and an explanation of some of the strengths and limitations of using GDP and GNI to measure development. The lesson also includes some source-based questions and a video clip of Martha Nussbaum, philosopher and author of the capabilities approach to development, explaining the limitations of only using GDP to measure d
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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April Showers Bring May Flowers Comprehensive Nonfiction Reading Passage & Quiz
Dive into the wonders of spring with our engaging resource, "April Showers Bring May Flowers Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions." Perfect for educators seeking captivating materials for their classrooms, this resource includes a vividly illustrated 2-page reading passage available in both color and black and white versions, allowing flexibility for diverse classroom settings.Explore the magic of nature's renewal as April showers awaken the earth and pave the way for a spectac
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3rd - 6th
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Monarch Butterflies: Spring Migration Nonfiction Reading Comprehension & Quiz
Delve into the captivating world of Monarch butterflies with our comprehensive nonfiction reading comprehension passage and interactive quiz, perfect for springtime exploration! This engaging resource includes a beautifully illustrated 2-page reading passage in both color and black-and-white versions, allowing flexibility for classroom use. Dive deep into the fascinating life cycle, remarkable migration patterns, and conservation efforts surrounding these iconic insects.Accompanying the passage
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3rd - 6th
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Iraq War: Legacy of the 2003 U.S. Invasion of Iraq - IBDP Global Politics
This multi-day lesson introduces students to the legacy of the 2003 U.S. invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq. It begins by engaging them in viewing some maps and taking a quiz to see what they know about the country. Next, students read a speech by President George Bush explaining the U.S. goals in Iraq. The lesson also features an interactive presentation and video on the invasion and introduces them to the work of Iraqi journalist Ghaith Abdul-Ahad who argues that the U.S. invasion of I
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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