99 results
5th grade other (social studies) dbqs
Salem Witch Trials CSI Inquiry for 13 Colonies American US History Unit
In this Salem Witch Craft Trials and 13 Colonies CSI investigation, students investigate four major theories to explain how and why the Salem Witchcraft Trials took place. Each of the four theories is very engaging, student-centered, and is accompanied by analytical questions to get students thinking with the "detective" mindset. To conclude, students submit a briefing report to the US State Department outlining the reasons behind this horrific event in early US history! This resource includ
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
Also included in: CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
US History Bell Ringer Journal and Digital Version Bundle - 300 Bell Ringers
Are you looking for an easy way to save time and build rich discussions? As history teachers, we don’t have a lot of extra time. These amazing bell ringers have been designed to help you start class with success. They are easy to use and easy to grade! These warm ups align with your U.S. History Curriculum. The benefits of organizing by content unit are that it leads to rich discussions about topics you have taught, or will teach in your unit. Give your students an opportunity to improve their
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Lewis and Clark Expedition Activity | Primary Sources DBQ | Printable & Digital
Use Lewis and Clark's authentic journal entries to teach students about the famous expedition! Your students will evaluate the success of Lewis and Clark's journey by analyzing primary sources, recording evidence, and answering a document based question. Everything you need for a comprehensive lesson on the Lewis and Clark expedition is included! Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included.**This resource is part of the printable and digital Lewis and Clark Unit Bundle. It includes 5 N
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
CCSS:
Also included in: Lewis and Clark Expedition Unit Bundle | Printable & Digital Activities
Analyzing Primary & Secondary Sources
This set includes:-PowerPoint lesson teaching the difference between primary/secondary sources and examples of each-Foldable on primary/secondary sources-Analyzing Sources anchor chart/posterI use this before starting my source studies with my students to give them background knowledge on what sources are and why we use them/how to use them!
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Era of Good Feelings Bundle! 2 activities, 1 great price! Common Core focused!
Era of Good Feelings Bundle! 2 activities, 1 great price! Common Core focused!In this bundle, you receive 2 highly-engaging products on the Era of Good Feelings! The first activity is a guided notes and PowerPoint activity and the second is a very Common Core focused, student DBQ investigation on the Era of Good Feelings!1.) The Era of Good Feelings: Guided Notes and PowerPoint! Show Both Sides of the Era!2.) The Era of Good Feelings: Does it Deserve This Name? Student Investigative DBQ!Enjo
Grades:
5th - 8th
Dust Bowl, FDR, and Fireside Chats: What did Roosevelt See in the Dust Bowl?
In this Dust Bowl and Franklin Roosevelt primary source analysis lesson, students listen to a fireside chat speech that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave in regard to his experiences in the Dust Bowl states during the 1930s. This is a great chance for students to understand the impact of two important pieces of American history: Fireside Chats and the Dust Bowl. At the same time, students practice great listening and analytical skills by breaking down the audio, as well as the written t
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
US History Primary Source Bundle! 75 DBQ Documents! (Save 50%) Distance Learning
U.S. History Primary Sources, US History DBQs, Cold War, Civil War, Vietnam War, World War II, Great Depression, Civil Rights Movement, Gilded Age, Roaring 20s, Spanish American War, Reconstruction, 13 Colonies, Thirteen Colonies, American Revolution, Revolutionary War, Early America - Jeffersonian Age, Social and Environmental Activism, and DBQ's. This is an incredible bundle of U.S. History primary sources. There are 75 DIFFERENT Primary Documents including ANSWER KEYS from 14 different units.
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Social Reform Activities for Temperance, Prison & Asylum, and Education
Use primary sources to teach your students about three of the social reforms of the 1800s. These reforms include the Temperance Movement, Prison & Asylum Reform, and Education Reform. Students will be engaged with the images and stories about the brutality of the time period that pushed so many to want to bring changes. The lesson also includes directions for whole class, cooperative groups, or individual learning. The teacher can choose the best course for the classroom. A Student Hand
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Unit 2 Topic 1 – European Explorers – Bundle
★★★★★INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK and WORKSHEET EDITION★★★★★This is the combined Part A and Part B Bundle for 5th Grade Unit 2 Topic 1. It includes 146 pages with 12 activities that focus on the Unit 2 Topic 1: Early Explorers topic as outlined by the Louisiana State Department of Education.★★★★★TOPIC FOCUS★★★★★Students examine the motivations and challenges of European explorers, including Columbus, to understand why Europeans set their sights on the New World. Students learn about additional European
Grades:
5th
Engaging New England Colonies Inquiry with Artifacts!
Step back in time and immerse your students in the rich history of the New England Colonies with this comprehensive and engaging inquiry-based unit. Whether you're looking for a one-day immersive experience or prefer to delve deeper over two days, this resource has everything you need to make learning about colonial New England come to life!**Product Features:**1. **Bellwork:** Kickstart your lesson with thought-provoking bellwork activities that pique students' curiosity and set the stage for t
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Spanish American War Yellow Journalism Mega-Pack Bundle Student-Led Instruction
Student Led Instruction. Student-Led. History Assessments. Historical Thinking Skills. Yellow Journalism. Spanish American War. Alternate Assessment. Backward Design. Imperialism. Understanding By Design. Project Based Learning. PBL. US History. Low prep. This product is part of the Spanish-American War & US Imperialism Unit Bundle!This is a bundle of two HIGHLY ENGAGING activities based on HISTORICAL THINKING SKILLS. The first assignment is a STUDENT-LED DBQ which has a rubric that assesses
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Engaging Middle Colonies Inquiry with Artifacts!
Step into the past and embark on a captivating journey through the Middle Colonies with this meticulously crafted inquiry-based unit. Whether you prefer a one-day immersive experience or want to delve deeper over two days, this resource provides everything you need to make learning about the Middle Colonies a dynamic and unforgettable experience!**Product Features:**1. **Bellwork:** Ignite curiosity with thought-provoking bellwork activities that engage students from the moment they enter the cl
Grades:
4th - 12th
French and Spanish Colonial Louisiana Test
Item set matches Louisiana (LEAP) test format and standards.
*The standards that are covered are included at the top.
*The test is editable, as it is a word document.
*There are 3 sources, 2 primary sources and 1 secondary.
*There are multiple select, multiple choice, constructed response, and part A, part B questions.
*There are 10 items total.
* I have also included a study guide and the answer key.
Do not hesitate to contact me with questions and concerns.
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
Age of Jackson Document Analysis
Why is Andrew Jackson's presidency so controversial? Your students will analyze the primary/secondary source documents that describe aspects of Andrew Jackson's presidency. They will complete the scaffolding questions based on the documents and their knowledge of the Age of Jackson. They will brainstorm two pieces of outside information pertaining to each document topic in this engaging lesson and activity!Included in this resource:• Cover Page• (8) primary/secondary source documents with sca
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Age of Jackson UNIT BUNDLE
Cold War Stations - Document Analysis and Artifact Activity
This is a primary document activity with 6 rotating stations designed to explore life during the early Cold War (50s and 60s). The stations are: Red Scare, Cold War fears, Space Race, Arms Race, Cold War Charts, and Artifact grab bag. The types of activity include video clips and readings on a specific website I created just for this activity, political cartoons, charts and maps, diary entries, and photographs. There is a activity sheet with guided questions for each station. This will take thre
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Student Gallery Walk~ Civil War Beginnings Activity (SS8H5) (DBQ)- No Prep
This is a very interactive project where students walk around the room in groups and view documents relevant beginning of the Civil War and to the GSE standard SS8H5. Then, students answer questions. I have included detailed instructions on how to conduct the class project. This is great to preview the standard or review.- Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Dred Scott, Free vs. Slave statesSS8H5 Analyze the impact of the Civil War on Georgia.a. Explain the importance of key issues and events that
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: Georgia & Civil War BUNDLE~3 Activities~ No Prep! SS8H5
Great Lakes Pollution Investigation
The project involves students researching and presenting on various pollution concerns affecting the Great Lakes, such as agricultural runoff, industrial pollution, invasive species, and more. They'll delve deep into these environmental issues, understand their impacts, and propose solutions. It's a hands-on way for them to learn about real-world environmental challenges and develop critical thinking skills. This activity can be used in science or social studies. I use it when we learn about C
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Intro to Document Based Questions
I created and used this document to introduce Document Based Questions (DBQs) to my 7th Grade Social Studies students. It goes over what a DBQ is, how to identify one, and how to complete one. I created a rubric for this assignment that is attached, too. I also share statistics of how likely the students are to see a DBQ style question on the New York State History and Government Regents and the AP United States History Exam.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Louisiana Standards-Based Landforms DBQ
This DBQ test was created for 4th Grade Social Studies, particularly with the lack of Louisiana State Resources in mind. It could also be used in 3rd or 5th grade.
Part of a growing bundle aligned with the Louisiana Scope and Sequence!
There are 4 different sources with multiple choice, multi-select, and a constructed response.
This is closely aligned to the Louisiana Social Studies Standards. Students are to:
GLES: 4.4.1-4.4.7, 4.5.1-- map skills to construct and interpret geological repres
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Battle of Saratoga, Yorktown, and Treaty of Paris Stations and DBQ
These activities will help close out the Revolutionary War Unit as students learn about the turning point of the war, The Battle of Saratoga and the final surrender in Yorktown. Students will also get to engage in conversation about what treaties are why they are often contentious. This product includes the following:1.) Stations for: Battle of Saratoga, Effects of the Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Yorktown, and 2 Stations on the Treaty of Paris (1783)2.) A copy of student notes with questions f
Grades:
5th - 11th
Types:
Also included in: U.S. History Revolutionary War Unit 2 Bundle
Three Worlds Meet in America Reading & SPRITE Activity Set
Three Worlds Meet SPRITE Activity Set -- Introduce the unit on Columbus coming to the Americas and the following era with this Reading, Organizing, Activity & Writing Set. Use to cover the entire unit or as a packet for absent or homeschool students.All activities require students to think historically and to apply the SPRITE Social Studies categorization method (preferred by universities, but very easy to remember for younger students!). Allow students to work on activities individually o
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
CSI Goliad Massacre - Interactive Inquiry Lesson
Engage your students in an immersive and thought-provoking historical exploration with our CSI-themed lesson on the Goliad Massacre. This comprehensive package offers a dynamic blend of primary source documents, captivating artifacts, a meticulously planned lesson, 3D visual aids, and informative wrap-up videos.**Key Features:**1. **Primary Source Documents for Analysis:** - We provide teachers with a set of carefully curated primary source documents, including letters, reports, and eyewitness
Grades:
4th - 12th
Types:
Analyze Sources: Pilgrims Social Studies Task DBQ
EXCELLENT TEST PREP! Whether you are teaching about Pilgrims or just need a resource to teach students how to analyze, this resource will become one of your favorite YEAR-LONG RESOURCES. Teach the steps of DBQ and/or enhance your Pilgrim unit. NO-PREP NEEDED! Walk the students through the steps analyzing sources by presenting the slide show or print the materials to create learning stations. NO CONFUSING GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS! Students become independent learners by creating their own chart to
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
Inca DBQ: Why were roads important to the Incas?
This product includes the following: •Modified version of “Complex Societies” with 3 sources to answer the question “Why were roads important to the Incas?”•Sources include the following: a secondary source text, map, and two images. •Graphic Organizer to train students how to cite and explain evidence to answer the questionCan be used in station or individually- graphic organizers are included for both ways.Aligns with 5th grade Louisiana Social Studies Scope and Sequence
Grades:
5th - 8th
Showing 1-24 of 99 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands