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3rd grade U.S. History rubrics $5-10
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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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
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
History/ Socials: Create a National Flag Assignment
This is a great handout for students to use with examples of different flags they could use as an example. Really cool project that is a nice summative assignment to engage your students in critical thinking and the different historical thinking concepts!
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1st - 10th, Adult Education
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Native American Cereal Box Project- Our Communities Unit 2- 3rd Grade
This is a project I do with my 3rd grade class. We use the "Our Communities" text from Pearson Publishing to study Social Studies. Unit 2 is all out Native Americans in California. This project corresponds with this unit and extends student learning.
It includes directions for all 3 parts of the project (research, visual-aid cereal box, and presentation), along with rubrics.
It is in a Word document so you can adjust it to meet your needs.
Grades:
3rd
Famous American Poster Project
I created this project about ten years ago. Over the years, I have added and added to it. I have everything typed out for students, parents, and teachers to easily understand. When these posters are completed, the students will be so excited to share them with the class. Mom and Dad will not throw this project away because the students will be too proud of what they have accomplished in putting it all together. It is a true learning experience!
I have included a parent letter, step by
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
American Presidents Research Project
Students are assigned an American President to research. Students will present a written report, create a visual display, and give an oral presentation to the class. Guidelines for completing the research project come in two versions.
All rubrics are included for your convenience.
This research project is meant to enhance any study of the American Presidents and American History.
We here at What We Get Up To hope that this research project helps your children appreciate the work done to build
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
American Symbols Writing Prompt
To help my students begin looking at primary sources and then write about them, I created this clip art collage of American symbols. The students studied the collage and then wrote about the prompt underneath the collage. This packet includes:
1 full color collage picture
1 black and white collage picture
1 opinion writing essay rubric
1 writing scoring form that includes 3 stars and a wish
1 black and white writing page
1 color writing page
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2nd - 3rd
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Biography of a President Project
This product has everything you need to guide your students through a research project about U.S. Presidents!In my many years teaching 5th grade, my students have always been fascinated by those that have served as the President of the United States. So I decided to incorporate research skills and a creative hands-on project to help students learn more about one of these famous Americans.This listing includes:-Detailed directions for the teacher on how to use this product in your classroom-Prin
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Boston Tea Party: Postcards
Looking for a way to teach ELA standards and Social Standards together? Well, look no further when teaching the Boston Tea Party. Students will love this product as they create postcards from their point of view while using Inquiry standards to research the events of the Boston Tea Party. Students will create their own illustration, complete with a caption and a stamp that reflects the time period of the Boston Tea Party while using their knowledge of friendly letters. Included: Postcard Templat
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3rd - 5th
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Civics: Combine Gaming & Writing
These activities are connected to the free iCivics game suites. They provide directions and rubrics for teachers to assess student summaries based on the free iCivics games. Makes giving feedback simple and fast while engaging reluctant writers through games.
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3rd - 9th
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Star Spangled Banner Writing
Our students are going to be required to write in response to a social studies related prompt as part of their state testing this year. One way we helped them with this was by looking at the USA National Anthem. This packet gives ideas for lesson plans that can take close to a week. The students will examine a text (the song lyrics) as well as a piece of artwork depicting the event (the bombing of Ft. McHenry). This packet includes:
1 page of lyrics
1 graphic organizer
2 pages of writing pa
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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