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Problem solving geography Common Core W.8.4 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
Introduction to Geography / Think like a Geographer - Geography PPT Lesson
Think like a Geographer lesson plan includes a power point presentation, sample foldable activity or students, as well as a note-taking worksheet. Topics include:1. Geography2. The five themes of geography3. Types of geographers4. Geographer's tools5. Geography CareersThe presentation includes a quick pop quiz at the end to review main points throughout the lesson as well as a think pair share wrap-up activity. Students can complete the note-taking worksheet or the foldable or complete bot
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4th - 12th
Creativity Challenge | Innovation | Problem Solving | End of Year Life Skills
FUN End of Year Life Skills Activities to explore Creativity and Problem Solving once the marks are done!Creativity is more than just being artsy. It's also about creative problem solving.Check out these 14 social emotional learning SEL lessons to help students solve problems and be more creative when dealing with academic obstacles, life problems, and relationship conflicts. This life-long tool is great for an End of Year Life Skills refresher!⭐ Use it as part of your End of Year Life Skills Ac
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6th - 10th
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The Omnivore's Dilemma - Research Project Bundle
The Omnivore's Dilemma: Young Readers Edition is an amazing resource for teaching students the research process. It's interesting, relevant to their lives, and is an awesome platform for inquiry based learning.
These resources have all been used in my classroom to genuinely astounding results. When given the autonomy to research an aspect of the food industry that they want to change, students dive deeply into the research--more so than they ever did on tasks I had explicitly assigned.
This bu
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7th - 12th
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COUNTRY RESEARCH PROJECT BUNDLE Report PowerPoint Presentation Around the World
***BUNDLE & SAVE!*** Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 22-page Countries Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) 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 informati
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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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Not Grade Specific
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Middle School Social Studies 50 States Geography Workbook PDF OR EASEL Full-Year
This is my North American Geography Workbook bundle for Social Studies or content-based literacy ELA classrooms. You get 4, full-sized geography workbooks, puzzle packs, task card sets, study guides, and assessments. Do you need something students can do independently?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! What is inside each of the 4 workbooks: State r
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3rd - 8th
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Making Maps, Growing Bundle of Middle School Resources
These resources are great for integrating social studies and language arts curriculum! There are currently two resources in this growing bundle, but there are more to come.Resources include:The Leprechaun's Quest for Gold (Creative Writing and Functional Text) - Combine language arts and social studies with this fun spring creative writing resource! Students write a short story and practice their cartography skills by making a treasure map to supplement their story. This project-based resource i
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6th - 8th
Me On The Map Middle & High School ESL Personal Geography Research Activity
Hook your students' attention with the subject they know most about--themselves. This personal geography research activity will introduce common geography terms as students compare the locations of where they live now to where they used to live. Students will be introduced to terms like physical features, continent, hemisphere, population, currency, and more with carefully scaffolded supports and explicit examples. Students will then use their collected information to write a compare and contras
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Goals in the New Year-A Dynamic and Engaging Goal-Setting Activity!
Kickstart the post-winter break season with our engaging "Goals in the New Year" activity designed for students. This comprehensive package encourages students to brainstorm, focus, plan, and reflect on their goals for the remainder of the school year. The activity fosters a positive and goal-oriented mindset while providing practical tools for self-discovery and achievement. Both Print and Digital versions include the following components:Key ComponentsCircle Map Brainstorming:Students jot down
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K - 12th
Platypus PowerPoint with Activity and Study Guide
Get ready to explore the world of the Duck-billed platypus, one of the most bizarre and mysterious mammals in the world from eastern Australia and Tasmania. Platypus facts include that they sport a tail like a beaver, bill and feet like a duck, and lay eggs like a bird! Platypuses give birth to furless babies called puggles. What's Included:One Quick Start GuideOne 23-slide animated PowerPoint (both PPTX and PDF file types)One 20-page fillable student activity and study guideOne 26-page EDITABLE
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3rd - 8th
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4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-4
, 4-LS1-2
STEM Design for Learning: Designing Weather Instruments
A Webquest for Real World Project-Based Learning
The Weather Station WebQuest is a great way to introduce students to the world of weather measurement and invention. The webquest and design process supports critical thinking and collaboration as students form teams and make decisions about weather instrument design. The final product is a weather station with models representing best efforts in inquiry, research, design, collaboration, and decision making.
WebQuest project-based learning teac
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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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Human Migration Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer (Cross-curricular activity)
The Human Migration: Personal Narrative Graphic Organizer is a must-have resource for all secondary English Language Arts classrooms! This cross-curricular graphic organizer is the ultimate writing activity that will take your students on an exhilarating journey of self-discovery and connection with their heritage. Imagine a classroom where students are not just passive learners, but active participants in their own education. This powerful tool brings families into the learning process, creatin
Grades:
6th - 10th
The Midwest and The Great Plains PRINTABLE Differentiated US Geography Workbook
This is my North American Geography Workbook Unit 3 of 4. Unit 3 covers The Midwest and The Great Plains regions of the United States. Do you need something students can do independently?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! What is inside the 53-page PDF workbook: State research pages that include the state flag, symbols (animals, birds, flowers, etc.
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3rd - 8th
Comparative Civilizations: Maya, Aztec, and Inca
This is a differentiated activity that can be used as an assessment for a lesson or unit about life in the Mayan, Aztec, and Incan civilizations. It is easily adaptable for a variety of levels. For example, it can be used with AP or IB classes, with middle school classes, or with special populations such as English language learners or students with learning differences.
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4th - 12th
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New England and Mid-Atlantic PRINTABLE Differentiated US Geography Workbook
This is my North American Geography Workbook Unit 1 of 4. Unit 1 covers the entire New England and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Do you need something students can do independently?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! What is inside the 53-page PDF workbook: State research pages that include the state flag, symbols (animals, birds, flower
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
The South EASEL and PDF Differentiated US Geography Social Studies Workbook
This is my North American Geography Workbook Unit 2 of 4. Unit 2 covers The South/Southern region of the United States. These are great for Social Studies and content-based literacy in ELA. Do you need something students can do independently?Need printable AND digital options?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! You get both the digital, Easel and PDF
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Midwest and Great Plains EASEL/PDF Differentiated US Geography Workbook
This is my North American Geography Workbook Unit 3 of 4. Unit 3 covers The Midwest and Great Plains regions of the United States. Perfect for your Social Studies or content-based ELA classroom. Do you need something students can do independently?Need printable AND digital options?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! You get both the digital, Easel an
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3rd - 8th
Biome Unit Projects
These highly engaging projects can run alongside your lesson, notes, videos, and in-class reading assignments about biomes. Whether you chose to do the biome world lesson or have students create a diorama, they will have the tools to brainstorm and plan a large project without losing track of time.
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
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4-LS1-1
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, 5-LS2-1
, 4-LS1-2
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
New England and Mid-Atlantic EASEL and PDF Differentiated US Geography Workbook
This is my North American Geography Workbook Unit 1 of 4. Unit 1 covers The New England and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. These are great for Social Studies and content-based literacy in ELA. Do you need something students can do independently?Need printable AND digital options?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! You get both the digital
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Invent a Vacation!-City Study-Creative-Research-ELA/Social Studies Connection
It's the end of the school year! What if your students could take a vacation to any city you have studied this year? What if they invent a city of their own? With this travel brochure project, students can balance creativity and research to invent the best vacation spot they've ever seen!Package Contains1. Printable Student Version (PDF)Instruction pages for studentsBlank copies for studentsRevision and presentation checklistPresentation grading sheet2. Printable Teacher Guide (PDF)Teacher Gu
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5th - 8th
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Rocky Mountains, West, AK/HI EASEL and PDF Differentiated US Geography Workbook
This is my North American Geography Workbook Unit 4 of 4. Unit 4 covers The Rocky Mountain, The West Coast, Southwest regions of the United States (plus Alaska and Hawaii). Do you need something students can do independently?Need printable AND digital options?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! You get both the digital, Easel and PDF workbook that in
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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