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Other (social studies) Common Core RI.7.1 lessons
CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA
This Current Events Summary is an excellent tool for students to get involved with the news and the current events of the week. A simple writing format helps students find, summarize, and write opinions about current news stories and events. I find this activity to be a practical filler for various social studies courses. What's Included:Teacher directions with ideas for implementation and useSimple student directions: Find, Highlight, Summarize, Importance, OpinionGuided student writing temp
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Not Grade Specific
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OLYMPIC READING AND HANDS ON ACTIVITIES UNIT No Prep 2022 Olympics
**NEW UPDATE FOR THE 2022 WINTER OLYMPICS (12/1\/21)***Update includes Summer and Winter Olympic sas well as website links, video links, and article updates specific to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic games.This product includes 20 student worksheets about several Olympic-related topics. That's up to 4 weeks of Olympic material! A PDF version as well as a Microsoft Word version are included in case you want to modify pages; however, this packet was created so that you can just print and go!For
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Leap Year 2024, Leap Year Activity, Digital Activity, Leap Year
This low-prep, time-saving digital activity resource is perfect for all grade levels who are learning about Leap Year in a fun way! Quick and easy setup, plus clear student directions make these activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too! Students won’t even realize how much they are learning about Leap Year because they will want to decode the secret cipher as soon as possible!This digital secret code activity resource is designed for all students who are learning about Leap Year. I
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Not Grade Specific
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El Ojo de Dios
This short reading about El Ojo de Dios in Spanish is designed for Spanish I class - Novice Low, Mid learners. It uses easy to understand text so that students can access comprehensible input and answer questions regarding. A great way to add culture to your class!
Grades:
5th - 12th
Desertification
Package includes:
1. Slide presentation (14 slides)
2. Visuals and prompts.
3. 2 assignments, 1 summative
4. Worksheets, assignment handouts and rubrics
Intro:
This unit gives students the opportunity to inquire into a current social, political or economic issue. Desertification is one such issue – an economic and environmental phenomenon that transforms arable land into desert, dislocating populations and eroding the environment’s capacity to support life. As a metaphor, it emphasizes the
Grades:
7th - 9th
Expert Travel Insider: TOP Tips for Becoming a Savvy Traveler
Becoming a savvy traveler takes experience and countless mistakes.It often involves getting lost, spending over budget, and suffering through lousy accommodations or poor service.With this special report you’ll be able to avoid the most common travel mistakes while learning how to become a master traveler who knows how to:save moneysave timesave your sanityTopics covered:Save Money with Off Season TravelSavvy Packing TipsStaying SafePro Travel TipsMoney Saving Tips
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Not Grade Specific
What in the World can you do with Social Studies?!
This is a great project to begin the year with to not only get your students excited about social studies but also get them back into the groove of researching. The students will randomly select a career and begin researching this career by following prompting questions provided in the following documents. The final project is a brochure presenting their findings.
I have used this as an introductory project for my sixth grade geography class with great success. The students loved looking at t
Grades:
6th - 9th
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