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7th grade Spring african history rubrics
Black History Month: Digital Biography Report---Google Slides (TEMPLATE)
Google Slides Template for students to create a presentation on a Famous African American.Just Make a COPY of this document and share it in your google classroom. Be sure to click *Make a copy for each student Includes: Student directionsTeacher Scoring RubricPre-made template slides: Slide 1 COVER SLIDESlide 2 Title SlideSlide 3 Background: ChildhoodSlide 4 Background: Becoming FamousSlide 5 ImpactSlide 6 What Can We LearnSlide 7 Other InformationSlide 8 Source
Grades:
4th - 10th
PEEPS™ Upper Elementary ELA Bundle
This product is intended to be used as a thematic activity centered around the popular spring candy, PEEPS™! Included are a variety of reading and writing activities perfect for grades 3-8. Teachers could adapt a few activities to use in their classrooms, or feel free to use the sequence guide I use in my own classroom! What’s IncludedSensory Details Brainstorm ChartFigurative Language Brainstorm PageDescriptive Writing StationaryPoetry Type Descriptions Poetry Craft Tracers“The History of Pee
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3rd - 8th
7th Grade West African Griot Project
Students become griots in this engaging project that touches on multiple skills:*observing skilled storytellers and what makes them good*reading authentic West African folktales about Anansi, Brer Bear, and more*summarizing plot and identifying a moral*using a menu of options to create a unique project*synthesizing learning to create a polished and engaging videoThis resource includes links to a variety of West African folktales, as well as a complete rubric. You can edit the document to specify
Grades:
6th - 7th
Springtime Free Write Journaling BUNDLE
Expand your options for improving your students' writing with the BUNDLE of journaling prompts.
The month of May: Free Write Journaling Prompts with Rubrics
Looking for a consistent way to develop the skill of writing in your classroom? Consider this collection of prompts which offer students to develop a diverse range of writing skills while engaging with significant holidays and events throughout May. With prompts centered around:May DayKentucky DerbyStar Wars DayCinco de MayoTeacher Appreciation WeekMother's DayArmed Forces DayMemorial DayStudents not only explore cultural and historical themes but also hone their writing abilities in various gen
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Springtime Free Write Journaling BUNDLE
Group Presentation Project: Apartheid + South Africa (Born A Crime)
If you are planning to teach Born A Crime by Trevor Noah, this group presentation resource is a perfect way to kick off the Unit.Inside:1. Two-Page Rubric for Presentation Quality2. Digital Notebook for Sourcing and Note-Taking3. Credible Internet Resources to Get Students Started (for each topic)4. An Introduction Page that breaks kids into four groupsA. The Causes, History, and Laws of Apartheid in South AfricaB. Apartheid and the Struggles in Life of the Black PeopleC. The Factors that Brough
Grades:
7th - 12th
Africa Geography: What Can Africa Teach Us About Government Types and PowerPoint
(Includes Detailed Lesson Plan + Student Activity + PowerPoint) Zip file reader needed to access folder.What can Africa teach the world about government? Africa's government system has experienced various types of government from democracies to republics to autocracies. This is a comprehensive cooperative activity for students to explore the various governments of Africa while learning or reviewing the government systems. It can also be completed individually if the instructor chooses not to hav
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6th - 12th
Also included in: NEW! Geography: Types of World Governments Bundle + FREE RESOURCE
The month of April: Free Write Journaling Prompts with Rubrics
Looking for a consistent way to develop the skill of writing in your classroom?Consider this collection of prompts which offer students to develop a diverse range of writing skills while engaging with significant holidays and events throughout April.Holidays Covered:The prompts cover a range of significant holidays and awareness months, including: Earth DayArbor DayTax Day (April 15th)April Fool's DayAutism Awareness Month.Types of Writing Focused On:Persuasive Essays: Students write persuasive
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Springtime Free Write Journaling BUNDLE
Spring Themed Free Write or Journaling Prompts with Rubrics
Looking for a quick way to develop a variety of writing skills? Consider these Spring-Themed prompts. Each with a specific rubric.This series of journal prompts offers a comprehensive approach to developing various writing skills while engaging students in the theme of springtime. Each prompt targets a specific skill set, providing opportunities for students to refine their writing abilities in diverse ways.Reflective Prompt: This prompt focuses on fostering reflective writing skills, encouragin
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Springtime Free Write Journaling BUNDLE
Create a Magazine Cover Rubric
OverviewLooking for a way to teach students how to use their knowledge of media literacy and graphic design while also providing students with an opportunity to become more aware of important African-American figures in society today?! This digital rubric, suitable for grades 5-8, is dedicated to the Create Your Own Magazine Cover assignment about topics that are interesting and enjoyable for students to understand, research and reflect on. Within this file, the success criteria and rubric are i
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4th - 8th
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NEW! Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard (MUSIC INCLUDED)
A zip file reader is needed to open the file. This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries and how they affect the African Rift Valley along a divergent plate boundary where the Somali Plate and African Plate are drifting apart. In millions of years, this could cause not only East Africa to become a new small continent, but would create a new ocean. This lesson incorporates music as a learning tool. Students will enjoy the new rendition of the song Breaking Up is
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7th - 12th
Also included in: NEW! Africa Geography Bundle + 2 Freebies
West Africa DBQ-Style Essay: Did Geography or Islam Build Mali into a Power?
Synopsis of activity:This three-day activity serves as a great assessment introduction to document-based essays. This could be appropriate for middle school and high school students. This essay is an effective way to check for understanding and build writing skills in a World History or African History course. Through an examination of resources, the students will take a stand and construct an essay response supported by evidence. Role of the teacher:After introducing the assignment and setting
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: World History: Ancient West Africa WHOLE UNIT BUNDLE!
Medieval Africa Student Jigsaw Presentation Project
This activity asks students to divide into small groups. Each group will research a particular topic over Medieval Africa (or background)—Bantu Migration, Aksum, Swahili Trade, Trans Saharan Trade, Ibn Battuta, Mansa Musa. They will explain their type of topic to the class, specific facts, and its importance.Students will take notes over the presentations, complete a map and timeline activity, and the teacher can use the student-created questions from the exit tickets to create a quiz for studen
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7th - 10th
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Poster Project- Apartheid in South Africa and Nelson Mandela
Students will use their prior knowledge and research to create a protest poster. They can choose to highlight the end of Apartheid in South Africa or to protest to release Nelson Mandela from prison. There is a detailed rubric included.
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7th - 12th
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Kingdoms of West Africa Travel Brochure
This project is a learning-based project that will allow your students to create a travel brochure to West Africa visiting the six different kingdoms.
Grades:
6th - 10th
Poetry Complete Unit - Common Core Aligned
Here is a complete poetry unit that is a must have! Common core aligned, this will be sure to help your students with all the state testing. With spring around the corner, this is perfect timing to begin!!
Acrostic Title Page
*Acrostic student pages
*Acrostic rubric
Onomatopoeia Title Page
* Onomatopoeia student page
* Onomatopoeia final draft
* Onomatopoeia rubric
Simile Title Page
* Simile student page
* Simile rubric
Metaphor Page
* Metaphor student page
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3rd - 8th
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Griots of Medieval Africa - Oral History Project
This project is meant to explore the crucial role the griot played in preserving the histories and stories of many great African kingdoms. Historians continually point to the importance oral histories played in medieval Africa. This strong tradition of oral history is not as common in the histories of European civilization. This is one reason why African history seems to slip through the cracks in a world dominated by European historians. However, European historical accounts—which your textbook
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7th - 11th
Urban Symphony: Crafting Collages in the Style of Romare Bearden
"Urban Symphony: Crafting Collages in the Style of Romare Bearden" is an engaging art lesson package designed for grades 5-8. Through studying the work of Romare Bearden, students will create a collage that represents a neighborhood or city scene, reflecting on the integration of elements of art and principles of design. The package includes a comprehensive eight-day lesson plan, a list of materials, a project rubric, a 5-question quiz with an answer key, and guidelines for student presentations
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5th - 8th
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TedEd - Black History - Student Taught Lessons - FULL MONTH *NO PREP*
This bundle contains 16 "3 part mini lessons" on TedED "Hidden Figures" in Black History and a Rubric. This provides at least one month worth of Black History Lessons where the students are not only facilitating discussions but are teaching each other through video worksheets and kahoots.This takes the load off of you as a teacher and honestly teaches you alot of history that you may have never known such as the full story of Rosa Parks, the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, and The Great Dismal Swa
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Distance Learning Spring Poetry Writing Activity | Print and Digital
UPDATED: Your middle school students will identify personification in an assortment of spring poems and be able to identify its effect on the reader. This easy-to-implement 3 day lesson plan will have the students writing an original short story as an object of their choosing. Included is a grading rubric that focuses on voice, word choice, and organization. Now offered in a print and digital version if you want to assign the lessons electronically.This Product Includes:The Big Picture question,
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6th - 8th
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7th Grade SS - GA Africa Final Project
Based on Units 8-10 of the Georgia Standards of Excellence for 7th Grade Social Studies, this final project gives students the chance to demonstrate mastery of their standards for all three units. Jump into the persona of a travel agent and pick one of the many countries of the amazing continent of Africa. Students will have a chance to prepare with a thorough rough draft packet perfect for differentiation and scaffolding. After completing all the rough draft preparation, students get to pick th
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NEW! Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard To Do (SONG ONLY)
A zip file reader is needed to open the file. For the FULL VERSION of the lesson, click here.This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries around the African Rift Valley. It sits along a divergent boundary where the Somali Plate and African Plate are drifting apart. In millions of years, this could cause not only East Africa to become a new small continent, but would create a new ocean. This lesson incorporates music as a learning tool. Students will enjoy the new
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Spring Break Writing Narrative Guide — Seasonal ELA Story — CCSS Rubric
Would your students love to write about their upcoming spring break plans? Of course! This no-prep, step-by-step spring break narrative writing guide will let students research a potential travel destination while simultaneously practicing their creative narrative writing skills! Our series of narrative writing guides are designed to shepherd the writing process from “planning to polished” by letting students’ imagination jump-start their writing and not vice versa. Unique from most creative wri
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5th - 12th
Mapping Ancient African Civilizations- design a unique key to show 35 locations
You provide any blank map of Africa, with or without borders, and they do the rest! It is a great project for kids to work in pairs on, can easily be turned into a poster and/or presentation activity, and can be modified to include more or less locations based on your needs. Check my TPT store for an editable version of this activity!_________________________________________________________________________________________________Somewhere on your map of Africa, create a unique key and show the f
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6th - 9th
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