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Preview of Persuasive Writing Christmas Theme {Holiday Sweater Contest}

Persuasive Writing Christmas Theme {Holiday Sweater Contest}

Holiday Sweater Contest: Help your students develop their persuasive writing skills with this creative writing and art project! The task involves designing a holiday sweater for a vintage department store contest. After designing, students will use persuasive writing to convince the judges why their design deserves to win the grand prize.This resource includes:Detailed lesson plans for two days (or stretch it out over several days)Small group warm-up activity to engage students and review persua
Preview of Create Your Own Government Project

Create Your Own Government Project

Students will compose a project that will help them understand the foundations of government. Students name their country, create a flag, define their government, analyze 7 characteristics of their government, & create rules/consequences. Lots of fun & creativity! Great for assessments & project based learning.FULLY EDITABLE to adapt to your specific needs!Directions & Rubric IncludedPairs perfectly withTypes of Government Gallery Walk for students to learn about different types
Preview of Create Your Own Country Project-Step by Step Guide-Editable

Create Your Own Country Project-Step by Step Guide-Editable

In this project, students will be working in pairs to create their own country from scratch. They will also choose a type of government for their country.  Their final product will be a brochure and a PowerPoint presentation.This resource includes:PowerPoint presentation with complete project detailsStudent Handout following the Power Point Presentation (PDF and MSWORD)Rubric for grading the brochure and presentation (PDF and MSWORD)PowerPoint Presentation Images are flattened but all titles and
Preview of Gingerbread House Drawing Art Lesson - 2 Point Perspective Christmas Art Lesson

Gingerbread House Drawing Art Lesson - 2 Point Perspective Christmas Art Lesson

Created by
Art With Trista
This Christmas/ holiday themed art drawing lesson will keep your middle school boys and girls ENGAGED during this very exciting time of year. Students will learn how to create a 3D house using 2 point perspective technique. In addition, students will use value and colored pencil techniques to create a 3D form. The PowerPoint and PDF slides include: vocabulary (2 point perspective, vanishing point, value scale, tint, shade and value), objectives, standards, step by step instructions, student refe
Preview of Three Branches of Government Brochure Project &  Editable Rubric #catch24

Three Branches of Government Brochure Project & Editable Rubric #catch24

Created by
Humble Heart
This resource is an engaging project for teaching the branches of our government. Students can create a brochure with a cover illustrating how the three branches are rooted to the Constitution and open the fist fold to read The Preamble. Inside the brochure the students will list characteristics of each branch as a trifold. As an extension students can use the illustration to observe and sketch the buildings ( The White House, The Capitol, and The Supreme Court) where each branch is housed. Sco
Preview of AP Government & Politics Student Syllabus, Course Plan & Reading Pacing Guide

AP Government & Politics Student Syllabus, Course Plan & Reading Pacing Guide

Fully editable for your AP® Government needs and fully redesigned according to the AP® U.S. Government and Politics Course and Exam Description, 2023 Update. Designed for your APGOPO class whether you teach the course in 1 semester (separate calendars created for fall and spring semesters) or the full year. The Course Plan on a Page spreadsheet gives a day-by-day breakdown of lesson topics and assessments, including links to articles, unit plans and other online resources. I like to call this
Preview of Christmas Debates for Middle School ELA - Public Speaking Activity

Christmas Debates for Middle School ELA - Public Speaking Activity

Created by
UPBEAT ELA
If Christmas is a crazy time of the school year for your students, make that Christmas frenzy work for you with these fun holiday debate topics for middle school!Because public speaking already carries a great deal of stress for many students, these debates feature both light-hearted and thoughtful holiday debate topics to engage your students and foster a festive atmosphere. These assignment sheets and rubrics keep middle-school kids laughing, thinking, and learning the art of public debate.Th
Preview of Christmas Writing (Compare and Contrast)

Christmas Writing (Compare and Contrast)

Christmas Writing! Compare and contrast Santa's Reindeer and wild Caribou. The product contains a Christmas reading passage about Santa’s Reindeer and a reading passage about wild caribou. It also contains two different graphic compare and contrast organizers, two sample templates for writing a comparative essay, reindeer themed paper, student checklist to use during peer editing and a grading rubric for you to use. I have also included a list of children’s books about caribou and books that fe
Preview of Create Your Own Government Project: Google Product

Create Your Own Government Project: Google Product

Teaching about Government? Want a fun project? Creating your own government? Create Your Own Government Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. The lesson includes detailed step by step project for students to Create their own government. The comprehensive Project guides rigorous instruction allowing students to research, organize, understand, and create their own countries government. Boost students' knowledge on Governments and allows them to have a more creative take
Preview of A Christmas Carol One Pager Project

A Christmas Carol One Pager Project

Have your students share their understanding of the novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens by imaginatively blending their written ideas with colorful images based on information from the text. With this one-pager reading comprehension project, students will analyze the literature by determining theme, symbolism, characterization, and more. Students' artwork make for unique and creative analyses of the literature and also make great bulletin boards!Included in this purchase is:Student direct
Preview of Christmas Poetry Unit

Christmas Poetry Unit

Let the Poet Tree be your guide as your students become poets right before your eyes! This unit is our go-to for the month of December and one of the highlights of our year. Return to this one year after year. Includes:* 12 different poetry forms (one for each of the 12 days of Christmas)* Letters from the Poet Tree* Poetry templates with sample poems* Two poetry rubrics and more!Learn for the Long HaulCheck out more time-saving resources by Learn for the Long Haul:Music of DolphinsNameplates By
Preview of AP Government & Politics Current Events PowerPoint Project - AP Gov U.S.

AP Government & Politics Current Events PowerPoint Project - AP Gov U.S.

Fully editable for you AP Gov needs. Aligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description Redesign, effective Fall 2018Includes Method, Rubric, PPT Template, Example and Sign-ups!Want your students to increase their test scores on the AP GOPO Exam? Give them exposure to the 5 Big Ideas of APGOPO year round by incorporating Current Events into your curriculum.Materials included: Methodology for setting up a successful student-presented current events session each weekGr
Preview of Christmas Trees For Sale!- Holiday Opinion Writing

Christmas Trees For Sale!- Holiday Opinion Writing

This is a fun, holiday writing activity that is festive, but still teaches Common Core Standards. I have loved doing this with my students at Christmastime!First, each student decorates a tree, using the printable trees and stickers, glitter, markers, pipe cleaners etc. Then, they write a persuasive opinion piece trying to convince others to “buy” their tree! This allows for a lot of creativity and development of opinion writing skills. Everything you need is in this packet (minus the glitter an
Preview of AP US Government & Politics FRQ Cheat Sheet

AP US Government & Politics FRQ Cheat Sheet

AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam"Cheat Sheet" for student use on Free Response Questions (FRQs) I have a laminated class set of the FRQ Cheat Sheet pages 1-2, which covers FRQs #1-3. I pass it out to students each time they are working on an FRQ. Ideally, if we use these Cheat Sheets every single time we work on FRQs in class the students should internalize the main points of the Cheat Sheet by the time they get to the AP Exam in May.Page 3 of the FRQ Cheat She
Preview of Letter Writing Mini Unit (Christmas Themed)

Letter Writing Mini Unit (Christmas Themed)

Created by
Mr and Mrs
Spread the holiday cheer in your classroom, and excite your students about letter writing that is fun and engaging Christmas themed mini unit! This letter writing unit is common core aligned and includes a friendly letter power point, 10 day lesson plans, list of books that will pair nicely with this unit, editing rubric, grading rubric, many paper choices, and more. The unit ends with writing a letter to Santa! Make this month fun for the kids in your classroom, and hit some common core standa
Preview of Create your own Bill: Writing a Bill Project

Create your own Bill: Writing a Bill Project

Teaching American Government? Learning about how a bill becomes a law?Create your own Bill: Writing a Bill Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. This project includes detailed directions for students to create a bill and understand the process of how to create a bill and a presentation to go along with it. This comprehensive project provides rigorous instruction allowing students to understand the process of how a bill becomes a law. Allows students to have a creative
Preview of Kindergarten and First Grade Writing Activities for December and January

Kindergarten and First Grade Writing Activities for December and January

Welcome to Writing Right Through December and January! This series will help you and your students practice various writing skills and genres in a fun and engaging way. Each month, you will find a new set of writing activities that are aligned with the seasons and holidays.➤Do you struggle each week, trying to plan for writing instruction? ➤Do you need some easy and effective writing activities for young learners?➤Do you want writing activities that don't require hours of preparation or grading,
Preview of BUNDLE: Create Your Own Country Project (Requirements & Digital Templates)

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
Preview of American Revolution Battle of the Battlefields Project

American Revolution Battle of the Battlefields Project

Created by
Joe History
Sometimes learning about battles can be boring for students. In this project, students research and debate which battle was the most important in The American Revolution in a collaborative, engaging and authentic manner. This can be done as a research project or you can use the provided background information on each battle so you can do it as self contained project in the classroom. What is included: 1. Project directions for teachers. 2. 2 rubrics for the presentation and letter to The Pr
Preview of Common Core Connotation Writing Gingerbread House For Sale Ads

Common Core Connotation Writing Gingerbread House For Sale Ads

Created by
Go Beyond
Common Core Learning! Common Core Connotation! Teach your students the power of words choice with this fun freebie! Get your students to love the thesaurus! Have your students carefully chose their words writing two different for gingerbread house for sale ads. Students are challenged to write the ads focusing on the intended audience- Gingerbread Digest (someone looking to purchase a gingerbread house to live in it) Readers Digest (to the average person) CCSS Aligned for grades 4 - 8
Preview of Year 6 HASS Australian Government Research Project

Year 6 HASS Australian Government Research Project

Created by
Teach to Dream
This Year 6 HASS engaging government project has students using inquiry skills to research the Australian Government. It has TWO assignments, with both providing critical thinking with Civics and Democracy. Now suitable for home and distance learning with Google slides option. It has been designed to tie assessment with the Australian Curriculum Year 6, although it could meet Year 5 standards or for any class completing research on Australian GovernmentThis resource includes: Printable student o
Preview of Good Citizens Lesson Plan with Social Studies Writing Prompt for Back-to-School

Good Citizens Lesson Plan with Social Studies Writing Prompt for Back-to-School

Searching for the perfect back-to-school lesson plan to teach your students about being good citizens? Look no further than this detailed lesson plan! This social studies lesson begins with an engaging read-aloud of the book "David Goes to School" by David Shannon. Then, students will discuss the qualities of good and bad citizens during a fun sorting activity. To conclude, assess student understanding with the Good Citizen Writing Prompt page, complete with answer key and rubric for easy gradin
Preview of Public Opinion Poll Project - AP US Government

Public Opinion Poll Project - AP US Government

Created by
MrsTaylorClark
This poll project is designed for an AP US Government course, but can also be used in regular government courses during their unit on public opinion polling. For this project, students will design their own public opinion poll on an issue area and poll at least 25 people. They will then create a graph or chart from the data and present an analysis to the class.
Preview of Branches of Government Research Project for ELA CCSS and Social Studies

Branches of Government Research Project for ELA CCSS and Social Studies

Created by
Amber Socaciu
This research project incorporates student comprehension of various informational texts, explanatory writing, planning and publishing opinion writing, creativity, and presentation! Students will benefit from this all inclusive Branches of Government unit that aligns with 16 of the 3rd grade ELA CCSS, 20 of the 4th Grade ELA CCSS, and 22 of the 5th Grade ELA CCSS. This 23 page project includes the following: *Lists of all 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade ELA CCSS *Notes for the Teacher *Student Research
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