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Preview of Texas Revolution Cereal Box Project Directions and Grading Rubric Texas History

Texas Revolution Cereal Box Project Directions and Grading Rubric Texas History

Created by
HistoTeam
Get creative while teaching the history of the Texas Revolution in Texas History! Students will choose an important figure from the Texas Revolution (Houston, Bowie, Travis, Seguin, Fannin, Santa Anna, etc.) and create a cereal box inspired by their figure and the era in which they lived. This product includes detailed instructions of what students should put on each side of the box, and a grading rubric to guide them towards acing this project, and to make grading easier for you!HistoTeam- Trus
Preview of Spanish Missions Minecraft For Education Rubric And Guide

Spanish Missions Minecraft For Education Rubric And Guide

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HistoTeam
Get creative with this digital Spanish missions project for the era of Spanish colonization in America. This editable PowerPoint includes a review of Spanish missions and presidios (life in the missions, parts of the settlements, people who lived there, challenges of the missions, etc.), directions for building a Spanish mission-presidio settlement in Minecraft for Education, steps for students to share their mission with their teacher, a rubric, and examples of what students can do! Assign a pr
Preview of Early American History Minecraft Projects Includes Editable Rubrics

Early American History Minecraft Projects Includes Editable Rubrics

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HistoTeam
Introducing our comprehensive bundle of Minecraft project packets and rubrics, designed to engage American history students and deepen their understanding of pivotal events in our nation's past. Our bundle includes five packets covering the Plymouth Colony, Boston Tea Party, War of 1812, California Gold Rush, and Lee's Surrender at the Appomattox Courthouse. Each packet includes a detailed and editable rubric that guides students through the creation of a historically accurate Minecraft world th
Preview of The Texas Revolution Hands On Texas History Project Activity With Rubric

The Texas Revolution Hands On Texas History Project Activity With Rubric

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HistoTeam
Dive into Texas' fight for independence from Mexico as students craft a detailed body outline filled with the defining characteristics of the fight for Texas Independence. Uncover the heart of the movement, explore the thoughts driving it, identify significant quotes and images, describe challenges, identify groups of society who supported the movement and why, and summarize what helped the fight for independence to succeed. Perfect for engaging discussions, critical thinking, hallway displays,
Preview of Important People of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 Project Activity

Important People of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 Project Activity

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HistoTeam
Bring creativity to the research that your US History students will perform when learning about the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Students will choose an important American figure, and create a cereal box inspired by their chosen figure and the era in which they lived. This product includes detailed instructions of what students should put on each side of the box, and a grading rubric to guide them towards acing this project, and to make grading easier for you!HistoTeam- Trust the Team!Want
Preview of 13 Colonies Cereal Box Project Activity American History English Colonization

13 Colonies Cereal Box Project Activity American History English Colonization

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HistoTeam
Bring creativity to the research that your US History students will perform when learning about Exploration and the Colonization of America. Students will choose an important colonial American figure (William Penn, John Rolfe, Benjamin Franklin, Anne Hutchinson, Roger Williams, John Winthrop, Squanto, Cecil Calvert, or James Oglethorpe) and create a cereal box inspired by their figure and the era in which they lived. This product includes detailed instructions of what students should put on each
Preview of Colonial America US History Diorama Project Directions and Rubric

Colonial America US History Diorama Project Directions and Rubric

Created by
HistoTeam
This editable 13 colonies diorama project for American history classes is the perfect way to guide your students through a hands on project that compares the three main colonial regions of the English colonies. "In this project, you will create a three-section diorama representing the geography, economy, and society of the New England Colonies, Middle Colonies, and Southern Colonies during Colonial America. Through this hands-on activity, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the unique characte
Preview of The French Revolution History Hands On Project Activity With Rubric

The French Revolution History Hands On Project Activity With Rubric

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HistoTeam
Dive into the French Revolution as students craft a detailed body outline filled with the defining characteristics of the French Revolution. Uncover the heart of the movement, explore the thoughts driving it, identify significant quotes and images, describe challenges, identify groups of society who supported the movement and why, and summarize what helped their movement succeed. Perfect for engaging discussions, critical thinking, hallway displays, and demonstrating a comprehensive understandin
Preview of Leadership Project Sports Biographies Bundle

Leadership Project Sports Biographies Bundle

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Daniel Stitt
These 5 athletes are some of the greatest athletes who ever lived. But, few people know that they are also incredible leaders.This bundle of projects is complete with written teacher instructions, blank student PowerPoint presentations, as well as 10+ student research worksheets, and 2 grading rubrics.These projects will help your students take their understanding of leadership to a deeper level by allowing them the opportunity to research a prominent SPORTS LEADER in our world today. This bundl
Preview of Research a Country Project

Research a Country Project

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Soumara Siddiqui
Research a Country ProjectStudents will learn about different countries as they work in teams or on their own to research one. This project, which involves researching and presenting information about a specific country, offers several educational benefits to middle school students:Critical Thinking: Analyzing and summarizing information about a country encourages critical thinking skills. Students need to consider what information is most relevant, how to present it effectively, and how to draw
Preview of The American Revolution Hands On Project Activity Rubric Included

The American Revolution Hands On Project Activity Rubric Included

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HistoTeam
Dive into America's fight for independence from Britain as students craft a detailed body outline filled with the defining characteristics of the American Revolution. Uncover the heart of the movement, explore the thoughts driving it, identify significant quotes and images, describe challenges, identify groups of society who supported the movement and why, and summarize what helped the fight for independence to succeed. Perfect for engaging discussions, critical thinking, hallway displays, and d
Preview of Mexican Independence Research and Hands On Project Activity

Mexican Independence Research and Hands On Project Activity

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HistoTeam
Dive into Mexico's fight for independence from Spain as students craft a detailed body outline filled with the defining characteristics of Mexican Independence. Uncover the heart of the movement, explore the thoughts driving it, identify significant quotes and images, describe challenges, identify groups of society who supported the movement and why, and summarize what helped the fight for independence succeed. Perfect for engaging discussions, critical thinking, hallway displays, and demonstra
Preview of High School AP/Psychology: Candy Brain Building Project Outline

High School AP/Psychology: Candy Brain Building Project Outline

The "Candy Brain Building" activity is a creative and engaging way to teach high school students about the structure and functions of the brain, as well as various psychological concepts related to behavior, perception, and cognition. This hands-on activity involves using candies to represent different parts of the brain and its functions. High School Psychology: Candy Brain Building ProjectINCLUDES: Rationale/Outline/Vocabulary/Rubric
Preview of Colonial Times Newspaper

Colonial Times Newspaper

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TxMAP Teacher
Create a Colonial Times Newspaper using this template. Use this when teaching about the 13 America Colonies. Students can choose one of the 13 Colonies, Jamestown, Plymouth, or one of the 3 Colonial Regions (New England, Middle, Southern). A Rubric is included.
Preview of Biography Research Project Rubric of a Singer or Band Printable and Digital

Biography Research Project Rubric of a Singer or Band Printable and Digital

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All in a Teacup
Looking for an engaging Biography Research Project? Why not research on a Singer or Band! That'll be sure to get your students entertained while working on a project. This resource includes the rubric in printable and digital version. You have two grading systems and a checklist of the same criterias for the researched information needed in their presentation. I left out the layout details, such as how many pages/slides or if you want to have poster/one pager presentation. That way it leave
Preview of Project: Thanksgiving Through Time:Traditions, History, Cultural Impact Outline

Project: Thanksgiving Through Time:Traditions, History, Cultural Impact Outline

Project Overview: In this project, students will explore the history, traditions, and cultural impact of Thanksgiving from its origins to the present day. They will conduct research, analyze primary and secondary sources, and present their findings through creative and informative mediums.Rationale: Thanksgiving is a significant cultural and historical event in the United States. By studying its origins and evolution, students can gain a deeper understanding of American history and culture, incl
Preview of Texas History Exploration Cereal Box Project Directions and Rubric

Texas History Exploration Cereal Box Project Directions and Rubric

Created by
HistoTeam
Get creative while teaching the history of European exploration in Texas History! Students will choose an important figure from the Age of Contact (Pineda, Cabeza de Vaca, Coronado, La Salle, etc.) and create a cereal box inspired by their figure and the era in which they lived. This product includes detailed instructions of what students should put on each side of the box, and a grading rubric to guide them towards acing this project, and to make grading easier for you!HistoTeam- Trust the Team
Preview of American Government: Bill of Rights Poster Project Outline

American Government: Bill of Rights Poster Project Outline

The "Bill of Rights Poster Project" serves as an effective and engaging educational activity for high school students studying US Government. This project is grounded in several educational principles and objectives, making it a valuable addition to the classroom curriculum. American Government: Bill of Rights Poster Project INCLUDES:RationaleOutlineAmendmentsRubric
Preview of Historical Figure Dress-up: US History Halloween Lesson Outline/Rubric

Historical Figure Dress-up: US History Halloween Lesson Outline/Rubric

Creating a Halloween lesson centered around dressing up as historical figures in U.S. history can be a fun and engaging way to teach students about significant individuals and events. Dressing up as historical figures allows students to actively engage with the material. When students physically embody historical figures, they gain a deeper understanding of their lives, beliefs, and contributions to history. It transforms learning from passive to active, making the historical context more memora
Preview of United States History: Family History Project Outline

United States History: Family History Project Outline

This "Show and Tell" US History class project focuses on family history, the rationale would be to provide students with an opportunity to connect personal experiences and stories with broader historical events and themes. By exploring their own family history, students can gain a deeper understanding of how individual lives intersect with larger historical narratives and how personal stories contribute to the collective memory of a nation.Project Outline INCLUDES: Rationale/Outline/Vocabulary/
Preview of Industrial Revolution Cereal Box Project Activity For History and Science

Industrial Revolution Cereal Box Project Activity For History and Science

Created by
HistoTeam
Bring creativity to the research that your history students will perform when learning about the Industrial Revolution. Students will choose an important inventor, and create a cereal box inspired by their chosen figure and the era in which they lived. This product includes detailed instructions of what students should put on each side of the box, and a grading rubric to guide them towards acing this project, and to make grading easier for you!HistoTeam- Trust the Team!Want to earn TPT credit $?
Preview of Civil War Surrender At the Appomattox Court House Minecraft Project

Civil War Surrender At the Appomattox Court House Minecraft Project

Created by
HistoTeam
Introducing our revolutionary educational resource that enables students to recreate one of the most pivotal moments in American history - the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, which marked the end of the Civil War. Our comprehensive product includes an editable rubric that allows teachers to customize the project to meet their classroom needs, a reading passage that provides a deep dive into the historical significance of
Preview of American Revolution Soundtrack Project US History

American Revolution Soundtrack Project US History

Created by
HistoTeam
This Revolutionary War soundtrack project will bring the unit alive for your US History classes and make this era of history relevant to your students! This product includes the rubric and PowerPoint template for students to create their own soundtrack for the American Revolution and to relate the music they love today, to major events from the past. In this project, students will summarize the following major events and pick a song that would play during that event if they were in charge of a s
Preview of American Revolutionary War Cereal Box Project Activity US History

American Revolutionary War Cereal Box Project Activity US History

Created by
HistoTeam
Get creative while teaching the history of the American Revolution! Students will choose an important American Revolution Era figure (George Washington, Sam Adams, Patrick Henry, Benedict Arnold, Paul Revere, Thomas Jefferson, King George III, Alexander Hamilton, Marquis De Lafayette, Thomas Paine, John Jay) and create a cereal box inspired by their figure and the era in which they lived. This product includes detailed instructions of what students should put on each side of the box, and a grad
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  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
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