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Persuasive Techniques Unit - Media Literacy Analysis PowerPoint & Project Bundle
Teach persuasive techniques, ad analysis, and propaganda with this bundle of media literacy activities. This comprehensive bundle includes bellringers, projects, PowerPoints, and quizzes for teaching persuasion through engaging advertising analysis, interactive practice, and creative projects. In this bundle, you’ll get 3 weeks of engaging activities to introduce or strengthen student understanding of persuasive techniques. This is a perfect foundation for media literacy with a variety of activ
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6th - 9th
Speech and Debate Bundle of Year-Long Materials and Assessments
This bundle contains resources and assessments for teaching the following units of Speech and Debate assignments/ projects:Impromptu SpeechesOriginal Oratory SpeechesInformative SpeechesImpromptu DebatesPublic Forum DebatesCongressional DebatesProse Interpretation PresentationsPoetry Interpretation PresentationsPassion Project PresentationsThis bundle also contains a few general Speech and Debate which can be used during any unit.Resources include various assignments, daily grades, and major ass
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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South America Environmental Issues Project
In this product, students will learn about environmental issues in South America. They will be researching and creating a product on either urbanization, deforestation, mining and ranching. The entire product is very detailed so it will be easy for you to implement! This is ready to assign on Google Classroom as well! What you get:PDF & Google Doc link for each of the following⭐ Teacher Instructions⭐ Suggested Daily Schedule⭐Teacher Daily Resources⭐Daily Slideshow⭐KWL Chart⭐Discovery Questio
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6th - 10th
Also included in: South America Geography & World Cultures Unit Bundle
BUNDLE: Create Your Own Country Project (Requirements & Digital Templates)
Looking for a fun way to end the year while still keeping the students engaged? I use this Create Your Own Country Project as a year end project in 6th grade for students to show their knowledge of basic social studies terms (including: geography, history, culture, government, economics, etc), but it can be used in any grade after these basic social studies terms have been taught. Students take ownership and tap in their creativity as they get to create their own country! This bundle includes BO
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5th - 9th
History of Newspapers and Journalism - ENTIRE UNIT - Bundle!
Your job just got easier! This is an entire Unit Bundle. Geared at helping students understand the necessity of Newspapers and Journalism throughout history, students will be challenged with worksheets, presentations, interactive creative projects and guided notes. There is a movie guide, and many other options to fill your time.Help your students become the next Woodward or Bernstein! This is a unique product that fits with the curriculum of Journalism courses, Social Studies/History courses, a
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6th - 12th
Music Legends Research Paper Projects — Secondary Music ELA — CCSS Rubrics
Explore the rich tapestry of music history as your students embark on an exciting journey of discovering the greatest musicians of all time. This comprehensive research guide bundle empowers students to delve into the lives and achievements of legendary figures from eight influential music genres: Classical, Jazz, Country, Pop, Musical Theatre, Rock 'n' Roll, Pop, and Hip Hop.With the tools provided in this bundle, students will not only expand their knowledge of these genres but also develop th
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7th - 10th
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Introduction to Law: Lesson Plans & Activities
The Introduction to Law packet is the first part of a multi-packet law studies course created by a licensed attorney and middle school teacher who was named 2020 Teacher of the Year for Broward County, Florida. The packet includes:Seven (7) complete lesson plans;Three rubrics;A student interest survey that can be used at the beginning of the year;A 25-question mock LSAT (law school admission test) with a writing sample question;An escape room constitutional review game; Answer keys for the mock
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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"Teach the Great Depression" Project Based Learning
WHAT YOU GETThis project has EVERYTHING you need to to teach an unforgettable Great Depression unit. In this project students will learn to create a presentation, a worksheet, and teach a part of the Great Depression to their classmates. I have been doing this project for the past 12 years and it is the most memorial unit I teach. I still have students who come back and say that they will NEVER forget the day that they taught a part of the Great Depression. Check out my website below and wat
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Socratic Seminar | US History Since 1850 [17 Units]
Embark on a comprehensive journey through American history with our complete bundle, "US History Since 1850s." This all-encompassing collection includes all 17 of our meticulously designed Socratic Seminar units, each providing a window into the pivotal events that have shaped the United States from the 1850s to the present day. From the tumult of the Civil War to the transformative decades of the Civil Rights Movement, the Cold War, and into the complexities of modern-day America, this bundle
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6th - 12th
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IB- Geography Unit COMPLETE!
This includes lesson plans, slide decks, activities, handouts, exit tickets, additional resources and much much more! A great complete unit for you to just unpack with your kiddos. Lots of visuals and multi-modalities of learning!
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7th - 10th
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Voyage au Canada : Exploration des Expériences des Immigrants Projet
Explore the makeup of Canadian Society and its numerous cultural groups by researching and learning about an Immigrant Group in Canada. Trouvez l'information ci-dessous:Quel est le pays d’origine de ces immigrants?Facteurs d’incitations (Pourquoi quittent-ils leur pays?)Facteurs d’attirance (Pourquoi ont-ils choisi le Canada?)Comment était le voyage de ces immigrants?Combien de ces immigrants est-ce qu’il y a au Canada aujourd’hui ou depuis le dernier recensement? Quelles sont les villes dont la
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6th - 12th
Great Depression PBL Project Multimedia Diary, Interdisciplinary
Dive into the heart-wrenching era of the Great Depression with your high school students through this comprehensive, 4-5 week project-based learning experience, "Living Through the Great Depression: A Multimedia Diary Project." Designed to align with educational standards across history, language arts, and technology, this package immerses students in the historical context, personal stories, and the diverse societal impacts of one of the most significant periods of the 20th century.The Project
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Lore Podcast Project Materials
Are you looking for a fun and engaging podcast project for your students? This one has everything you are looking for and more!A unit conducted in my 8th grade classroom is studying the podcast, Lore by Aaron Mahnke. He has recorded hundreds of podcasts and written 3 books which highlight the weird and unexplained occurances within our world. From cryptid creatures, to serial killers, hauntings, or strange occurances....this podcast covers it all.After studying a variety of Aaron Mahnke's LOR
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7th - 10th
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Uncover the World Investigating Human Rights Violations
Uncover the World Investigating Human Rights ViolationsObjective: Dive into the world of human rights advocacy by researching, creating, and presenting a compelling Public Service Announcement (PSA) video. Your goal is to shine a spotlight on a specific human rights violation, its impact, and actionable steps to drive change and raise awareness.Human Rights Violation Research Criteria:Choose one of the Human Rights Violations from the list providedDescribe and Define the Human Right Being Violat
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7th - 12th
IB- Medieval History: Death and Disease Lesson
This is an IB MYP geared lesson that consists of slidedeck, handouts, rubrics, project outline, project student samples, lesson plans, etc. A really great collection for someone who wants to have a hands on learning experience that is immersive and really well-scaffolded.
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7th - 10th
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NAC1O Indigenous Arts - Unit 1 Plan: Artistic Expression & FNMI Worldviews
NAC1O1 Indigenous Arts and Culture – Unit 1 OverviewUNIT 1: Artistic Expression & FNMI WorldviewsThis resource is a zip file. It contains the following items. Lesson 1: Current Indigenous Issues & ConnectionsSlideshow (.PPTX format) o Includes introductory video, discussion, and brainstorming o Slideshow also includes instructions for the next 2 tasks (group work & discussion post)Group Work Task (.DOCX format) o This task is made for Google Docs collaboration, but it can be a
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: NAC1O Indigenous Arts - Grade 9 Course Bundle
Social Studies CER / Inquiry Bundle
In this bundle, get everything you need for the year to promote inquiry learning in your social studies classroom! Included in this bundle are the following:CER templates and rubricsDiscussion strategies (that promote inquiry)Group norms and roles (to get all involved)Reading like a historian inquiry stationsReading like a historian graphic organizer Inquiry stationsFinal inquiry project including an outline and rubric Student led discussion strategies (promote inquiry)Accommodation vs. modific
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Autopsy: Totalitarianism State (1919-1939)
In the broadest sense, totalitarianism is characterized by strong central rule that attempts to control and direct all aspects of individual life through coercion and repression. The students will be depicting this through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. For example the causes and effects of Political, Social, Economic, and Cultural issues during the content theme. Students have a
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Bundle: My Tennessee Vacation End of Year Project & Google Slides Project
Tennessee History 5th Grade New StandardsThis bundle contains the My Tennessee Vacation Project & Rubrics with the Google Slides Mini Lesson & Rubric. You can use each project individually or together in a more in-depth project which embeds the new computer science requirements into the History project.
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4th - 12th
Journey to Canada: Exploring Immigrant Experiences
Journey to Canada: Exploring Immigrant ExperiencesChoose an immigrant group Find the following information: What is the country of origin?Why are they leaving their home country? Push Factors Why did they choose to immigrate to Canada? Pull Factors How was their trip from their home country to Canada? How many immigrants are there in Canada according to the last Census data? Which provinces and cities do they reside in?What was the Canadian Government's role? Did they welcome them, imprison them
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
World Religions DBQ
Bring primary and secondary sources to your students' fingertips as they annotate and analyze ten primary sources from the World History's most influential religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. This full DBQ guides students through the analysis process and provides numerous supports for struggling readers and English Language Learners.Each religion features two primary source excerpts, formatted with plenty of space for students to annotate, and a full page of analysis
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6th - 9th
La pandémie des Zombies - Mock UN
This is a fun and engaging way to teach about the United Nations and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in social studies. Students will choose a country and in the style of a mock UN will explore different resolutions designed to protect the citizens of the country from the Zombie pandemic. It is available in English and French - this is the French version, designed for French immersion students.It includes 26 slides, including and introduction, facts about the zombies, 4 resolutions,
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5th - 8th
People Who Changed the World Research Paper Projects BUNDLE — CCSS Rubrics
Ignite your students' passion for learning as they embark on a captivating journey through history. With 80 influential figures spanning 8 categories, including Civil Rights Leaders, Famous Philosophers, Important Explorers, Inventors, LGBTQ Trailblazers, Significant Abolitionists, STEM Innovators, and Women's Rights Heroes, this research guide offers a wealth of options for students to explore. From Rosa Parks and Albert Einstein to Marie Curie and Martin Luther King Jr., each figure has left a
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7th - 10th
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12-Sport Biography Research Paper Projects BUNDLE — PE ELA — CCSS Rubrics
Embark on an exploration of the greatest athletes of all time with this comprehensive 12-sport biography research guide bundle. Give your students the exciting opportunity to select from 12 popular sports and delve into the lives and achievements of one of 120 remarkable sports figures as they craft their own research essays.This dynamic resource equips students with the necessary tools to learn about and write about significant figures in their chosen sport. The research writing guides within t
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7th - 10th
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Importance of learning social studies
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Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.
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