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Geography Common Core RH.6-8.7 rubrics
Ancient Civilizations Geography Project & Rubric | Middle Grades Social Studies
Looking for an engaging project to get your students excited to learn about the geography of ancient civilizations?Let your students teach each other through this Middle School Ancient Civilizations Geography Project Directions & Rubric resource!This Word doc can be edited to fit any of your specific needs!This resource includes:Student directions-- Use your textbook and the internet to research the GEOGRAPHY of your civilization.Create a PowerPoint or Google Slides presentation to teach you
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6th - 9th
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The 5 Themes of Geography - Student Project:
The 5 Themes of Geography – Student Project Overview:For this project, students will be creating a PowerPoint or Poster where they will apply the 5 themes of geography to a U.S. city or foreign country of their choice.Students will pick a U.S. city or foreign country and conduct their own research to find examples of the 5 themes of geography and how they apply to their area. After researching their place, they will create a PowerPoint or Poster to show what they have learned and how they can ap
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5th - 11th
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C3 Frameworks Inquiry Project (Ancient Civilizations) with Rubric
A guided inquiry project for students! Students will research an ancient civilization and create a visual representation of the rise and success of the civilization. Students will ask questions regarding what is necessary for a civilization to begin? What do people need to focus on to be successful? How does geography impact the success of a civilization, etc. Following their research, students will choose a presentation method. Possibilities are endless, but students in the past have created mo
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6th - 10th
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Russian Geography and Travel Brochure Activity WITH rubric
Look no further on how to introduce Russia. This activity allows for you to help your students learn the geography of this large nation. Students will be able to watch a video clip regarding Russian geography and there are guided notes for you to help your students gather the important factors. Then to assess their knowledge you can give them a travel brochure activity. The great part a rubric is included to help you grade your students' brochures. Plus there is an accommodated method for IEP/50
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Russia/Soviet Union Bundle
Ancient Mesopotamia - Geography Assessment
Geography assessment based on coastal shift of the Persian Gulf and the effects this would have had on the civilisations living there.There are 3 tasks to this assessment. 1. A mapping task (labelling and colouring), using prior knowledge and understanding of basic mapping protocols. 2. A section for extra credit. This is an extended mapping task for students who wish to challenge themselves.3. A reasoning task. This task requires students to research and engage higher thinking skills t
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6th - 8th
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American Revolution US History Unit - Includes 2 Projects with Rubrics
Made using Understanding by Design format, easy to adapt or change to other grades' or districts' needs, ready to use. Includes brand new Illinois Content Standards and CCRS connections. Easy to adapt to cross-curricular lessons. Includes 2 full performance tasks/projects WITH standards-aligned rubrics. Easy to add fields required by your district or delete fields not required by your district. Can be used with any US History textbook.
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6th - 9th
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Bird Cross Curricular Unit
This unit was designed for an ALE classroom that was inclusive and the teacher was responsible for teaching all subjects to various grades in Middle School. It uses Science, Math, Social Studies, Writing and Reading to look at literature, migration patterns and different bird species as well as write a research paper and create a graphic novel of a poem.Lesson Plans to come!
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5th - 8th
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Genghis Khan (Mongols) in an Alien Environment Project
I use this activity to study the International Middle Years Curriculum Big Idea of Adaptability.
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Explanation of the Unit
Webquest/Research & Sketch project with rubric
Research and reading resource list for teachers
Reading graphic organizers for Mongols as a group and Genghis Khan as an important person
In preparation for the project in my class, we read about and study the Mongols as a group, including the geography of the Asian Steppe, using the listed resources and the
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5th - 7th
African Art Project
-The Countries of Africa Art Project-For this project, the idea of “art” is very broad and will allow you to think of different ways to represent a country from the African continent. Art could be anything from painting, sketching, dancing, music, cooking, clothing, etc.
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6th - 8th
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Prehistory Supported Response
This activity is excellent for teachers to integrate into your Prehistory units. Engage your students by having them apply their understanding of prehistory and evolution. Included is a comprehensive rubric.This can be used as an end of unit comprehensive assessment.Science tells us that over millions of years, humans evolved from their ape ancestors, acquiring different characteristics and skills. This was a slow process that happened over millions of years and resulted in the first creatures w
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5th - 10th
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Archaeological Dig Proposal & Rubric
This activity is excellent for teachers to integrate into your geography units. Engage your students by putting them in the shoes of an archeologist. Included is a comprehensive rubric.This can be used as an end of unit comprehensive assessment.Imagine you are an archaeologist. Invent a situation based on what you have learned about how archaeologists work. Prepare a proposal for a grant to receive money to fund your next project. Your goal is to show how much you know about archaeology.
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5th - 7th
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