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Geography Common Core W.6.1 resources
US History Geography Back to School Project | 6 Degrees of Separation PBL
Jumpstart your school year with this high-interest, yet rigorous authentic project!Empower your students to play scientist and traveler in this 1-week PBL inspired by Stanley Milgram’s theory of 6 Degrees of Separation and everybody’s grade-school favorite “Flat Stanley." The ultimate field trip and no permission slips necessary!This is the perfect project to kick-off a US Geography Test Series component to your US History course. This kit comes in both print PDF and digital for Google Slides.**
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Thematic Inquiry PBL Full Course Bundle Print & Digital
Morning Work Bundle (4th, 5th, 6th Grade)
Morning Work Bundle (4th, 5th, 6th Grade) - 532 Worksheets & Printables. A morning work bundle for upper elementary. Use the many art illustrations as a springboard into writing prompts.• Worksheets travel nicely between grade levels. • Meets 65-82% of Common Core Writing Literacy Standards for grades 3-7. Click links for full previews. You get the following:1. Editing - 12 Printable Prompts• Labor Day• Haunted House• Winter Solstice• Sled Racing• White House Easter Egg Roll• Valentine's Day
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4th - 7th
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Life Skills | Plan a Vacation PBL | Project Based Learning
This PROJECT-BASED LEARNING resource is a great way to have students use real-life reading and writing skills as they plan their own overseas vacation.In this unit, students will have the opportunity to plan a trip and persuade others to join along and make memories with them!This is an easy and enriching End of Year Project. Grab basic materials, PRINT, and GO!What's the challenge? Students must find and research a foreign city to travel to. The exciting twist is that the city must start with t
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Project Based Learning | Design Process | Life Skills Travel Planning
AROUND THE WORLD THEME MEGA BUNDLE Multiculture Camp Earth Day End of the Year
***BUNDLE & SAVE 25%!*** Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this low-prep, 152-page/slide Around the World End of the Year Theme Day Activities MEGA BUNDLE! It includes everything you need to have a thematic day to celebrate diversity, culture, and the world and have a Middle-Grades (4-8) Fun Day in ELA with your students! What is Around the World Day? Enjoy the day (or week!) while still learning with this fun, themed resource! Students will l
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3rd - 12th
States Test, Capitals Test, & Presidents Test | Google Forms + Google Classroom
Test your students' knowledge on the 50 states, the United States capitals, and the US Presidents! This bundle of tests are in a Google Forms format for you to easily assign through Google Classroom. Not only will these tests be user friendly for your students, but they are graded automatically for you the teacher! Whether you use these forms as practice tests, formal assessments, or both, you'll love the easy use yet difficult rigor! ⭐️ These states and capitals test forms are also included i
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4th - 12th
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US States & Territories: 55 Reading Comprehensions w/ Questions & Answer Key
One reading comprehension for every state and territory! That's 55 reading comprehensions!Each state and region has a rich history and offer something unique to the country. How did the state form? How did it become part of the country? What significant events happened there? What's unique about it? These passages answer these questions and can help teach your students about the importance of each US state and the history behind it. Additionally, you'll find information about heritage, traditio
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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COMPLETE CURRENT EVENT UNIT; COMMON CORE READING, WRITING, SPEAKING, LISTENING
This comprehensive Current Event Unit lesson plan provides everything you need for effective practice of Common Core Standards and deeper thinking in the elementary and middle school classroom.
Common Core Standards for reading informational texts in the form of news articles, writing expository pieces (both weekly summaries of their news reports and a final comprehensive essay), and speaking and listening daily as oral presentations are given are all addressed here. Encouraging students to sti
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6th - 12th
COUNTRY RESEARCH PRESENTATION PowerPoint Google Slides Around the World NO PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 13-page Countries Around the World Online Research Presentation for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Countries Research Project, students will be assigned or choose a country. They will research a country using a variety of provided internet sources. They will then create a PowerPoint or Google Slide Presentation presentation that correlates with their research. They will presen
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3rd - 12th
COUNTRY RESEARCH REPORT Around the World Writing Process Essay Outline NO PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 13-page Countries Around the World Online Research Report for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Thematic Unit. In this Countries Research Project, students will be assigned or choose a country. They will research the land, people, a current event, and compare/contrast their own traditions to that country using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an
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3rd - 12th
Asian American Pacific Islander Month DIFFERENTIATED Flag Banners
May is Asian-American Pacific Islander Month! Let's celebrate by decorating flags from countries across Asia and the Pacific Islands and writing about their culture!Includes 42 countries:High Level (4 normal lines to write)Med High (3 normal lines to write)Med Low (handwriting lines and traceable country name)Low (handwriting lines with sentence stem and traceable country name)Self-assessment checklist for each levelActivities can range from a detailed independent research project to a group ass
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COUNTRY WRITING BUNDLE Around the World Narrative Informative Opinion Prompts
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 15-page Countries Around the World Writing Bundle Prompts & Papers! Students will watch videos (links provided) and/or research a country of their choice to answer one (or more!) of the writing prompts. SIX prompts (2 narrative, 2 informative, and 2 opinion), video links, suggested research websites, list of countries, revising and editing checklists, and 5 world-themed writing papers are include
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4th - 12th
End of Year World Geography Review – Fun Persuasive Writing & Speaking Activity
This end of year writing project lets students demonstrate what they learned about world geography. Students pretend they are going to be exchange students and, based on their knowledge of regions of the world, they write a persuasive letter to their town's foreign exchange student committee about which region is the best one for them to spend a year in. Integrating knowledge of world geography with writing practice, it's a great end of year review or assessment. A Google Drive™ compatible ver
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6th - 8th
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Surviving the Storm: Investigating Natural Disasters Research Project
Embark on a thrilling educational adventure with 'Surviving the Storm: Investigating Natural Disasters' – students' passport to understanding the dynamic forces of hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes, and floods! What's Inside:Student and Teacher DirectionsStudent ExampleResearch Graphic Organizer with DirectionsRubric Perfect for:Upper Elementary ClassroomsScience and Geography CurriculumsProject-Based Learning Environments✨How I used it:I implemented the project by having my students complete t
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4th - 6th
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5-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 4-ESS3-2
Byzantine Empire, Ottoman Empire & Turkey - Writing Prompts from Photographs
These 25 writing prompts can be used when teaching about the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires in a world history class or about the Near or Middle East in a world geography class or for doing quick writes or longer writing tasks in an English class. All the writing prompts are based on photographs that I took in Turkey and you can see a list of all the individual photographs in the Preview. The photo writing prompts are available in print and digital versions.What educators who have used this res
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6th - 8th
Europe | History and Culture Essay
This resource includes a full, 15-page packet of information, graphic organizers, and templates, and a rubric necessary for students to research, take notes, and write an essay about a history and culture topic of the regions of Europe. In this unit, students learn how to conduct reliable resource, cite sources -- both in-text and in a Works Cited, write a thesis and strong supporting paragraphs. Download and view the preview for specific skills and instruction taught in this unit.This resource
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World Geography | History and Culture Essay BUNDLE
Argumentative Writing (CER) - Reinventing the Toilet
This argumentative writing activity (CER = Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) is centered on an interesting question: Why is Bill Gates so interested in toilets?The (shortened) backstory is that 2.6 billion people in the world don't have sanitary toilets, which leads to contamination, illness, and malnutrition. Bill Gates launched a challenge to reinvent the toilet for cities and villages that don't have modern plumbing systems. Links to several videos are included to share with your students. Click h
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6th - 12th
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South and East Asia | History and Culture Essay
This resource includes a full, 15-page packet of information, graphic organizers, and templates, and a rubric necessary for students to research, take notes, and write an essay about a history and culture topic of South, East, or Southeast Asia. In this unit, students learn how to conduct reliable resource, cite sources -- both in-text and in a Works Cited, write a thesis and strong supporting paragraphs. Download and view the preview for specific skills and instruction taught in this unit.This
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World Geography | History and Culture Essay BUNDLE
Explorers | Age of Exploration Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete an Explorers - Age of Exploration Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Explorers - Age of Exploration research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Explorers - Age of Exploration Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It con
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4th - 6th
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CHOICE BOARD "Australia: Uluru" Writing Center W 6.8
Are you teaching a unit on Australia? Here is a fantastic 16-page writing center activity for your students to enjoy while learning about the Uluru, a natural wonder in Australia! This pack includes the informational text, picture promt, 4 graphic organizers scaffolding each task, choice board, and the rubric.
This great activity targets Social Studies and ELA common core standards and helps students become familiar with diverse cultures to help them gain cultural knowledge as well as familiar
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3rd - 8th
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Geography Writing Unit - Companion to Geography Interactive Notebook
Using interactive notebooks in Social Studies has been my go-to for a long time, and I was always looking for ways to incorporate what we were learning in our Social Studies notebooks with writing. This product does that, easily!
Included in this unit, you will find four different types of writing assignments for students. This unit correlates with my Geography Interactive Notebook Unit, so each prompt is about a different idea introduced in the mini-books. You do not have to use my notebook
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3rd - 7th
Road Trip: End of Unit Activity
In this document you will find materials for a road trip end of unit activity. I did this with my 6th graders for the end of our North America unit, but it could work with almost any geographical area, so I didn't put a specific place in.
Students are directed to, as a group, plan a trip around a certain region, stopping at specific types of places. I give categories (such as a historic landmark and a museum), but let them tailor it to their own interests.
Then they have to figure out differen
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5th - 7th
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"Encanto" Movie Review - South American Culture
This movie review project gives students the opportunity to research many different aspects of South American culture and then analyze how well the movie portrays this diverse culture. They will complete their analysis by writing a movie review using the CER (Claim-Evidence-Reasoning) style of writing.
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6th - 7th
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Puerto Rico - Writing Prompts
20 printable pages for students to write about Puerto Rico: descriptive writing, opinions and facts, internet activities, explaining how, explain why, and more. Students analyze photos that I took while in Puerto Rico and learn about islands, the beach, palm trees, pigeons, totem poles, guard towers, the police, helicopters, airplanes, iguanas, things made of metal, education, the Puerto Rican flag, basketball, guitars, honeybees, horses, boats, Old San Juan, El Morro, El Yunque, and more. Use i
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4th - 8th
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Exploring Our World (Independent Project for the Secondary Classroom)
This resource comes with two separate projects, choose the one that works best with your students, or do both, up to you! First students will brainstorm the essential question, "What drives people to explore?" Students will brainstorm what exploration means to them as well as what is left to explore. Students then will choose where in the world would they want to explore if given the chance. Students research, then create either a Power Point Presentation or a One-Pager Poster. This activity pai
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6th - 8th
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