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3rd grade U.S. History rubrics for staff and administrators
Abraham Lincoln Informative Writing Prompt with two Passages/Articles
With this resource, students must use information from two unique & engaging passages to write an evidence-based informative essay explaining three major things that Abraham Lincoln did during his lifetime. This writing prompt is perfect for Lincoln's birthday or for around President's Day. Many extras are included to help you along the way. If your students have to take a standardized writing test where the writing prompt includes passages/articles, then this product is a must-have!*Please
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3rd - 5th
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North Carolina Lighthouse Project
This project has students research one lighthouse in North Carolina. Their goal of the project is to write a research paper and create a poster giving details about one lighthouse in North Carolina. It can be completed in one to two weeks and can be done in partners or independently. Students can choose one of the lighthouses in North Carolina and began researching on the first day. They used http://www.lighthousefriends.com/nc.html to get a lot of their information. If every group cannot have s
Grades:
3rd - 5th
State Research Writing Project & Other Activites Common Core Aligned
Get your students writing.....the fun way! I love this project because there are so many different things you can do with it. It comes complete with project guidelines and graphic organizers. There is a sheet with approved websites for research and themed final draft paper. Your students will love taking all the information they have gathered and putting it into a trifold brochure. This makes a super cute classroom display. It can easily be turned into a large poster project. Set aside a day
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Research Projects & Activities - BUNDLE
Timeline Project | Distance Learning
Timeline Project
This is a simple and fun take-home project for your students! If you are covering timelines, this would be the perfect project for your students. It also gets the parents involved! A rubric is involved: one with a bonus opportunity and one without
Grades:
K - 5th
Mardi Gras in New Orleans Social Studies Unit
Mardi Gras in New Orleans Social Studies Unit
Price: 77 pages X .10 = $7.70
This social studies unit delves into the unique holiday of Mardi Gras as experienced by a New Orleans native. It is a largely secular celebration with a religious history, in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The unit contains a plethora of activities, so you can decide how much time you would like to spend on it or tailor it to the time you have available. Below is the Table of Contents for the unit:
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Grades:
2nd - 6th, Adult Education
Native American Museum Project Based Learning Activities
Native American Museum Project Based Learning Activities: Project based learning is an important part of any classroom. In this unit, students will follow the rubric to research a specific tribe for the Native American Society of Elders. The Native American Society of Elders is creating a Native American Museum of History. They feel it is important to be correctly represented. Each group will research and represent a different tribe (Arctic (Inuit), Northwest (Kwakiutl), Plateau (Nez Perce), Sou
Grades:
3rd - 5th
American Revolution ABC Book Project
If your class is studying the American Revolution, this is a fabulous project to culminate what they have learned in the unit. In this project, students create a book that explains vocabulary terms, people, places and events for most letters of the alphabet. (I made the suggestion of combining some letters on a page, XYZ for example, and allowing them to choose one letter to use.)
This project allows students to have some choice in their creation, but still has guidelines and rubrics for se
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3rd - 9th
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Writing Research Projects & Activities - BUNDLE
Three complete writing research projects with several activities for each. All come with project guidelines to help you use them in your classroom. This bundle is common core aligned.Your students will love them all. What a great way to get them used to the writing research!!
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
New York State Symbols Clip Art Download
Whether you know New York as the 'Big Apple' or the empire state... you're sure to enjoy DJ Inkers' big city clip art smiles. We've included the state name and slogan, the Statue of Liberty, a Broadway sign, theater masks, a rose, taxi cab and basic map of New York. Perfect for state reports and studies, travel and learning about the USA. Check-out Kid Doodles USA for images on all 50 states at an incredible value.All images are included in black & white and color, in high quality .png and
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1st - 5th, Staff
Revolutionary War Timeline Project
The Revolutionary War is an exciting topic for students to study. Have students work on their research and timeline skills while learning about the American Revolution. This packet has everything you need to assign a timeline project as a summative assessment for the American Revolution.
This file includes:
-teacher directions
-list of suggested events for timeline
-student directions
-student checklist
-rubric
-timeline template (in excel)
-example of student work
This product is aligned
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Washington DC USA Clip Art and map for the United States of America
As the capital of our nation, we decided Washington D.C. needed it's own clip art collection! This patriotic download visits the White House, Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol building. We've also included an American flag, the Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights, a passport and a 50 state map of the USA.Perfect for state reports and studies, travel and learning about the United States of America. Check-out Kid Doodles USA for images on ALL 50 states at an incredible value.All imag
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1st - 5th, Staff
CC Cycle 3 - What we've learned
Adorable digital overview of Classical Conversations Cycle 3 Foundations material. Add this PDF to your Parent Orientation, Yearbook, End of Year Celebration or any other CC related event you'd like!Please note: the CC logo will NOT be included in your download. Your licensed Director will have a copy of the logo that you can use. It's easy even in Microsoft Word or Pages to drag and drop the logo onto this file. Feel free to email us with any questions. Enjoy!
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PreK - 6th
State Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment!
State Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment or for your whole class.
Can be used as a homework or in class project. The student is asked to pick a state to research. It allows for the student to choose either a poster or diorama to present facts learned.
This pack includes complete directions to give to students(one page with points added and one page without), a page with some helpful guidelines for student research, teacher score sheet, a complete rub
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1st - 3rd
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Michigan Lighthouse Project
This lighthouse research project takes about two weeks to complete and can be done individually or in groups of two or three. Students choose one of the lighthouses in Michigan and began researching on the first day. They can use http://www.lighthousefriends.com/mi.htm to get a lot of their information. If every group cannot have some type of technology, you could print out the information from this page. To be sure that all pieces get completed, the project is broken down in detail. There is
Grades:
3rd - 5th
North Carolina State Symbols Clip Art Download
North Carolina is so versatile... it has two slogans! Whether you call it "The Old North State" or "The Tar Heel State," you're sure to create some smiles with this clever clip art collection. We've included the state name and slogan, a map of North Carolina, a lovely lighthouse, Venus flytrap, flowering dogwood, a girl doing the shag dance and a couch (because NC is the furniture capital of the world).Perfect for state reports and studies, travel and learning about the USA. Check-out Kid Dood
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1st - 5th, Staff
California State Symbols Clip Art Download
Get ready for sunny California smiles in the golden state! This fun clip art set includes the state name and slogan, a redwood tree, grizzly bear, golden poppies, some local wine, a big bag of gold and a basic map of California. Eureka! Perfect for state reports and studies, travel and learning about the USA. Check-out Kid Doodles USA for images on ALL 50 states at an incredible value.All images are included in black & white and color, in high quality .png and .jpg formats (300 dpi). Desi
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1st - 5th, Staff
The Colonial Times Newspaper Project (Early European Colonization), Print and Go
This product is an excellent resource to assess and wrap up the end of your English Colonization unit (geared for upper elementary and middle school students).Students are expected to write from the perspective of a colonist (Spanish, French or English) and create a newspaper that reflects the life and time of the people. Instructions and rubrics are included that will describe two different ways for students to publish their newspaper- The ole fashioned way with a pencil and crayons or a staine
Grades:
3rd - 8th
USA Kid Doodles Clip Art - State Symbols for All 50 States, United States
Teaching kids about our 50 nifty United States will be full of smiles with Kid Doodles USA! This HUGE clip art collection is full of state symbols and slogans for all 50 American states plus Washington DC! Perfect for teachers, students, travel and learning about our big, beautiful county. You'll have tons of fun combining images and ideas to make your own creations for kids and classrooms. Each state includes: state symbols, the state name, a slogan or nickname, the shape/map of each state
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1st - 4th, Staff
State Report ~ Research ~No Prep ~Ready To Print ~Informative/Expository Writing
Common Core Writing Genre ~ Informative/Expository
Common Core State Standards ~ Writing W.5.2, W.5.4, W.5.5, W.5.6, W.5.7, W.5.8, W.5.9, W.5.10
Help your students stay organized with this State Report resource. It guides students to write a 5 paragraph informational/expository report on any U.S. state.
7 pages Included
Page 1 ~ Rubric: Keeps student organized by showing what information is expected in each paragraph. Students staple to report & it doubles as rubric for you to use to give
Grades:
3rd - 6th
History of Transportation Timeline Activity and Worksheet
This packet includes events from the history of transportation that students can cut out and glue down to create a timeline. To go with the timeline, there is a worksheet with questions and also research extension activities with a writing rubric. This activity goes GREAT with my "History of Transportation" PowerPoint that you can find here on my site!
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3rd
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Native American Diorama and Report Directions and Rubric
This is a multi-disciplinary project in which students research a Native American tribe and write a brief report and create a 3D diorama to share/present. This can be done in class or as a homework activity. Includes: Teacher DirectionsStudent DirectionsRubricsStudent note-taking guides (2 options) This works great as a culmination activity after a unit of study about Native Americans, but can also be a stand-alone activity.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Alaska State Symbols Clip Art Download
As the "last frontier," Alaska is full of cool clip art critters and wild smiles. This collection is bundled-up with the state name and slogan, a polar bear, bald eagle, king salmon, a moose, an Eskimo, some pretty little forget-me-nots and a basic map of Alaska.Perfect for state reports and studies, travel and learning about the USA. Check-out Kid Doodles USA for images on ALL 50 states at an incredible value.All images are included in black & white and color, in high quality .png and .jpg
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1st - 5th, Staff
Historic Tribe Project-Indian home model
This is a project I complete with my fourth graders after our Historic American Indians Unit. Included in this freebie:
-Interactive notebook activity for 3 Indian homes: Wigwam, teepee, and longhouse
- Letter to be sent home to parents describing the projects
-Grading rubric
Check out my blog for pictures of students projects!
thewildthingslearn.blogspot.com
Enjoy:)
Amelia
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2nd - 8th
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Come to Carolina Ad Project - South Carolina
In this download, you will get the lesson background for the "Come to Carolina" Ad Project and two detailed grading rubrics (advertising poster and general advertisement). Two student idea sheets are also included.
I use this project with my 8th grade students (adapt for 3rd!) and South Carolina Social Studies indicator 8-1.5. After learning about the Carolina Colony’s natural resources, economic prosperity, cash crops, and economic relationship with England, I task students with making an adve
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3rd - 8th
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