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Geography simulations for Microsoft Word
Israel Iran Conflict 2024, an Interactive Classroom Simulation
Explore international relations and conflict resolution in this 2024 Iran and Israel Conflict Simulation. Designed for high school history and social studies classes, this interactive simulation guides students through the complexities of geopolitical strategies, diplomacy, and the impact of global conflicts.What's Included:One-Page Reading: Learn about the background of the conflict with a straightforward overview of the issue. Also included is a chart that compares the two countries in terms o
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9th - 12th
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Latin American Revolution "Breaking News" Simulation (Geography / World History)
Geography / World History: Latin American Revolution "Breaking News" Simulation. Assign or choose a Latin American Nation of Interest....Research the Who, What, Where, When, and Why of that nation's independence movement / revolution. I like to show the rubric on the projector and highlight violent revolutions in red, peaceful in green, and those still under European rule in blue. This is a great opportunity to capture the significance of the Latin American Revolutions, their impact on sustaina
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Latin America Unit Bundle (Geography)
Characteristics Of A Civilization: Deserted Island Activity
This classroom activity will allow students to analyze what features are a part of every historical and contemporary civilization through a hypothetical real-life situation simulation in which they are stranded on a deserted island.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Early American Trading Systems: A Native American Trading Game
Engage students in a U.S. history and economics lesson through regional trading practices amongst Native American tribes of North America. The simulation is meant to accompany Ch. 1, Sec. 1 of the McDougal Littell text, "The Americas: Reconstruction to the 21st Century." However, it is adaptable for any Native American groups, and therefore adaptable to all grade levels. It is fun and the students really love it!
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6th - 11th
US Migration Role Play Adventure! Let Your Kids Role Play Push and Pull Factors
DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT IN CLASS TODAY! Your students have never done anything like this before. Remember those books where you decided what the main character did? This is a classroom version where you kids are out of their seats living out history. This adventure has your students pretending to be a recent high school graduate who loves music and no interest in school. Are they going to be able to turn it into a career or end up in jail? This simulation can be used to introduce college and
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9th - 12th
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Civilization Simulation Game
This multi-day lesson is aimed at World and Global History courses with the purpose of helping students understand how geography and natural resources impact the development of civilizations. Students engage in scenario-based learning simulation, choosing their location and the resources available to them before learning the fate of their civilization based on their selections. The students reflect and discuss their findings in order to discover how geography and natural resources would likely
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7th - 12th
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Presidential and Parliamentary Democracy Graphic Organizer
Presidential and Parliamentary Democracy Graphic Organizer
Use this GO and illustrate the how a Presidential and Parliamentary democratic operate differently.
Draw lines to show who votes and who selects what positions.
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5th - 8th
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Project Sp5 - Destinos autenticos: Future and Conditional Travel Plans
Heterogeneous student groups use accurate Spanish, ample facts, and much enthusiasm to convince colleagues that their simulated trip to a Spanish-speaking country will be the best! Peers provide thoughtful commentary and questioning after each presentation via future and conditional. Double-sided requirements with detailed rubric, double-sided brainstorm graphic organizer, single-page peer check-list, project commentary sheet included. Where would you travel to? What would that country be lik
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10th - 12th
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World Geography Zombie PBL
This PBL project is a labor of love! Jumping on the zombie bandwagon myself and a co-teacher created this project as a way to try and get students to be interested in World Geography and responsible for their own learning. The project is designed to be a group project for the study of South America but can be easily modified for any continent or area of your choosing. Students are required to find a safe place for themselves and their group to survive the zombie apocalypse using the 5 themes of
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6th - 12th
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CSI Investigation: Latitude & Longitude Scavenger Hunt
Students become CSI Investigators hot on the tail of a criminal who ran amok in their school. Using grid provided grid co-ordinates they travel around their school grounds speaking with witnesses who provide them with information until they can confidently arrest a suspect from a provided suspect pool. A guaranteed hit in your classroom!
All things necessary provided in the lesson package, along with instructions for how to personalize the maps and information to YOUR school location!
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4th - 10th
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Deforestation in the Rainforest Solutions Project
This simulation helps students understand the problems and solutions to deforestation in the rainforest. Students will work in groups to read, research, and propose solutions to different groups' negative impact on deforestation. A environmental group will evaluate a rubric to rate the solutions and develop a platform of their organization.
Comes with readings on different groups that are differentiated for differing reading levels
Great web-activity
Works on public speaking, research, synthes
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7th - 12th
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Step by Step Geocaching Template for Students
I recently wrote and received a grant to purchase Garmin eTex 10 GPS units for my Geography Club at my elementary school. This product is a template that I created with step by step instructions that shows students how to key in and use a GPS device to locate geocaches. Once you have the GPS coordinates of a hidden cache, you can type them into this template. Then your students can begin this global scavenger hunt. I have attached four different sheet with groups A, B, C, and D. You can cre
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Climate Change Model UN Conference
This Model UN Conference on Climate Change and global environmental issues best serves as an underlying simulation activity when discussing the topics of sustainable economic development, causes and consequences of climate change, climate crisis. It best matches Topic 7.8 (Sustainable Development) or other sustainability topics in AP Human Geography, or when discussing climate and vegetation during World Geography course and/or Environmental Science. Let your students learn what it feels like to
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Unit 7 AP Human Geography Bundle (Industrial and Economic Development)
5 Themes of Geography Scavenger Hunt
I had my students go outside and look for things that related to the 5 themes of geography and then had them fill out this worksheet.
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6th - 9th
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Comparing US and Canada Government Graphic Organizer
Comparing US and Canada Government Graphic Organizer
Use this GO and illustrate the how Canada and the US democratic governments operate differently.
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5th - 8th
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Oregon Trail directions and question for online game
Oregon trail online simulation directions, link, and questions.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Debate: Immigration Restrictions & DACA in USA (Topic 2.12 @ AP Human Geography)
Balloon debate about DACA and restricting the immigration into USA. Purpose of this debate is not to convince the audience about certain position, but to demonstrate proficient communicating and critical thinking skills, active listening, using evidence, asking open-ended questions to others and referencing to what previous students said. Students take turns to introduce their positions in multiple rounds (time-permitting). Optional feature is to let students vote on the student who performed we
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Unit 2 AP Human Geography Bundle (Population and Migration Patterns)
Drifting Away
A fun play to act out with your class while learning about the theory of Continental Drifting. My students love Reader's Theater and this is always a hit!
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4th - 8th
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AP Human Geography Final Review: Students Reteaching
Have you completed all topics in your AP Human Geography course, and are left with a week, two or three to review the concepts before the important "D-Day" of the AP exam? Help your students to go over the key vocabulary and cause-effect relations, turn your students into teachers!This activity is guaranteed to be of great educational value as well as a lot of fun. It has been scientifically proven that being able to reteach certain concepts is an exceptionally effective way to review the course
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP Human Geography - Full Course (Complete Bundle)
Geography-The Mastermind I
A simulation I designed for a 9-12 grade level Geography Class. Students work together to research clues in order to track a particularly nefarious Geography thief across the world. Can be used with a variety of different styles or classroom arrangements. Part of a series.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Geography-The Mastermind
Walking Timeline Exercise (set for 45, 50 & 100 mtr's & 100 ft distances)
GREAT INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY AND HISTORY - US, European & Australian Versions - Give your students a visual understanding of Earth's geological, geographic and human history using this fun outside activity. Measured in 45, 50 & 100 metre & 100 feet distances (while also being fully scalable), this exercise marks out significant events in history, from the formation of the earth through to the creation of Facebook, using measured physical distances to demonstrate periods o
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Not Grade Specific
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Fantasy Geopolitics Logo and Team Profile Assignment
Want to add a unique spin on your Fantasy Geopolitics experience? Incorporate in this research-based assignment to help generate interest in your class' Fantasy Geopolitics teams. Student research their team of countries, then provides a team profile for the simulation and a creative logo to set their team apart from all the rest.
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1) A research sheet with guiding questions to help promote student investigation
2) A profile sheet with guiding questions that helps students genera
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7th - 12th
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Geography-The Mastermind III-The Awa People
A 1-2 period activity in which students race to track an international thief around the world using a series of clues. Similar to parts I and II with a twist in that one of the clues is fake. Can be used as a standalone activity. Or, alongside the rest of the 'Mastermind' series.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Geography-The Mastermind
Geography-The Mastermind II
The 2nd of four scenarios developed as a competitive simulation for students. As with the first, students may work either together, or individually, to solve a series of clues after the theft of a major African landmark. While part of a series, can function as a standalone exercise.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Geography-The Mastermind
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