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Adult education social studies graphic organizers
The Declaration of Independence: BREAK-UP LETTER Activity
The Declaration of Independence: Break-up Letter and Rewrite Activity! Good for any ELA or Social Studies classroom!
The Declaration of Independence is modernized! In this product you will get TWO different activities that will help your students better understand our nations most important document! The lesson includes an activity of a re-write- taking passages from the document and putting them in your own words. Also there is a two-worksheet activity on writing a break-up letter to King Geor
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Rise of the Dictators | World War II | Digital Learning Activity
Teaching the Rise of Dictators can be tough. What should we talk about and how much should we talk about? We have it all laid out for you. This is our most popular product on TpT because we have done all the work for you. Detailed fact sheets give students access to the information they need to truly understand the important details of these infamous men. Digital and Paper Copies included! This "World War II: The Rise of the Dictators" Distance Learning Activity includes:1) A graphic organiz
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: World War II | Unit Activity | Digital Learning Bundle
Reading History & Social Studies Graphic Organizers 6-12
Common Core Reading History and Social Studies Graphic Organizers for Grades 6-12 *Newly Updated* Now includes a DIGITAL Google Slides version for distance learning!This IS included in the following bundles: • Common Core Bundle for Grades 6, 7, 8• Common Core Bundle for Grades 9-12Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual standard for Reading in History and Social Studies (RH) grades 6-8, 9-10, and 11-12. Th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Reading Graphic Organizers Gr 11-12 CCSS-aligned Distance Learning
Common Core Standards Graphic Organizers for ELA Reading Literature and Informational Nonfiction Texts Grades 11-12 (Also includes the organizers for grades 6, 7, 8, and 9-10 because the skills build upon one another each year.)UPDATED with new and revised organizers! 154 total!! I also added a link for the organizers to work in Google Slides! Perfect for distance learning!Find the EDITABLE ORGANIZERS HERE:Google Drive Literature Graphic Organizers (Common Core Aligned)This IS included in the fo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jen W.
Plate Tectonics / Boundaries Graphic Organizers - PRINT & DIGITAL
Teaching about plate boundaries and plate tectonics? -These graphic organizers are a great way for students to review different plate boundaries, learn about the Theory of Plate tectonics and organize their notes /ideas. Excellent for review or for group work. Includes 3 graphic organizers to mix and match, a Review/Challenge Activity Summary Activity, Mapping Worksheet, and Extension / Lesson Ideas. Includes answer keys for the graphic organizers.This resource also includes a link to a digita
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Plate Tectonics / Earthquakes / Volcanoes Organizers | PRINT & DIGITAL
English Reading Lit & NonFiction Graphic Organizers Bundle {Grades 6-12}
This is a bundle of my Common Core Standards Graphic Organizers for ELA Reading Literature and Informational Texts BUNDLE for Grades 6-12 *UPDATED Aug. 2014: Now contains over 175 organizers! Perfect for Reader's Notebooks.*Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual anchor standard for Reading Literature and Reading Informational (for non-fiction), and will work for any piece of literature or non-fiction: shor
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
**Containment/Cold War Simulation**
The Containment/Cold War Simulation immerses students in the various events, proxy wars, and heated scenarios which the United States dealt with throughout the Cold War. Students will learn about how the end of WW2 led to the Cold War, NATO & the Warsaw Pact, as well as most of the main events of the Cold War.Some of the historical events included in the Simulation slides are:Truman Doctrine - Greece/Turkey 1947Berlin Airlift - 1948/49Korean War: 1950-1953Cuba - Bay of Pigs: 1961Vietnam War
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Digital TED Talk Analysis Guide for ANY TED Talk
Guide students through an engaging analysis of any TED Talk. Using SOAPStone and reflection cues, students will analyze the rhetorical situation for any TED Talk.In this download, you will receive TED Talk Digital Analysis and a short video tutorial explaining how to open and save your Google Doc.Teachers can assign this resource using Google Classroom or Google Drive. Students will type in textboxes to answer cues and move circle guides to identify tone. Highlights • Compatible with Google Clas
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
American Civil War UNIT
Civil WarKey words and topics include:⭐ War for Southern Independence⭐ Robert E. Lee⭐ Martial Law⭐ Union⭐ Confederate⭐ Blockade⭐ Defensive war⭐ Thomas Jackson⭐ George McClellan⭐ Ironclad ships⭐ Battle of Antietam⭐ Miller’s cornfield⭐ General Ambrose Burnside⭐ Marye's Heights⭐ Battle of Fredericksburg⭐ Battle of Chancellorsville⭐ Ulysses S. Grant⭐ Battle of Shiloh⭐ General Albert Sidney Johnston⭐ Capture of New Orleans⭐ Gulf of Mexico⭐ Emancipation Proclamation⭐ Emancipate⭐ Preliminary Proclamati
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
History of Astronomy- Famous Astronomers, Geocentric, Heliocentric
This PowerPoint is an updated version of the old power point, it has all of the same information, but goes into more depth with 67 more slides of information, activities, assessments, and small projects to do during the unit. This should now take a good couple of weeks to cover in depth and to complete all of the activities. It not only details the major events in the history of astronomy, examining the famous astronomers, such as Ptolemy, Copernicus, Brahe, Keppler, Galileo, It covers the ma
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Chronological Order and Timelines Unit
This unit has been a lot of fun to put together, and I hope that it is useful to you as you teach your students about chronological order and timelines. I use this with my sixth and eighth graders, but I could see it being used with students in upper elementary (with guidance) and in high school (as remediation or review). Below you’ll find a moderate pacing for the unit (middle school).
I've also added in a bonus! A primary and secondary sources of information mini lesson and modified summ
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4th - 11th, Adult Education
Psychology Zootopia Movie Analysis Social Psychology unit with answer key
Psychology Zootopia Movie Analysis Social Psychology unit with answer key is fully editable to suit your needs.
Zootopia is rated PG and is a great movie with very applicable concepts for social psychology.
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Thesis Statement
Use this worksheet to help students plan a thesis statement for a research paper. The thesis worksheet guides students to use three main points and meld them together in one sentence for a thesis statement. Effective scaffolding for students with writing accommodations and modifications or first-time writers! These handouts model sentence-by-sentence, paragraph-by-paragraph the basic structure of a five paragraph research paper.Use this worksheet in conjunction with the other 6 that I have pos
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Earthquakes / Faulting Graphic Organizer | Print & Digital
Earthquakes / Faulting Graphic Organizer - A great way for students to organize information on earthquakes and faulting. Instead of asking students to take traditional notes, they fill in the graphic organizer - either as review or instead of standard question and answer in a textbook. Excellent for review or group work. Includes 4 pages of organizers and all answer keys!Also includes a link to a Google™ Slides version of the organizers so students can add text, images, color and more while wo
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8th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Plate Tectonics / Earthquakes / Volcanoes Organizers | PRINT & DIGITAL
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Lesson (PPT Slideshow, Notes Handout, Quiz)
Explore Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory with this lesson including a PowerPoint slideshow, Note Taking Handouts and Quiz.This product includes:PowerPoint Slideshow with warm-up questions, YouTube video link (video embedded in a slide), Hierarchy of Needs content, and Reflection Questions.Note-Taking Handouts (PDF) with 2 Hierarchy Template versions and another version that follows the slideshow.Quiz (PDF) including an open response version and multiple choice version (answer key inclu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Space Race Timeline
This is the timeline to be used with the PowerPoint "The Space Race". It covers the years from the launching of Sputnik in 1957 to the 1969 landing on the moon. The timeline focuses on the Soviet accomplishments and the American accomplishments on the way to the moon.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances Worksheet
This informative worksheet provides a detailed exploration of the vital concept of separation of powers within the three branches of government. It extensively covers checks and balances among these branches, elucidating the fundamental principle of bicameralism. Perfect for supplementing government courses, this worksheet offers a comprehensive understanding of the constitutional framework of governance.Printable Activity / Worksheet. PDF - File FormatAnswer Key IncludedRelated Topics Include:S
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Circular Flow Model Diagram
Help your students practice labeling and analyzing the Circular Flow Model with these graphic organizers and assessments. Students will use colored pencils, crayons or makers to label the Product Market, Factor Market, revenue, expenditures, goods and services, products, factors of production, factor payments, income and resources (note: this particular model does NOT include government).
Students will also match important vocabulary terms with definition choices to help familiarize them with t
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Reconstruction UNIT
Reconstruction. Specific topics in this unit include:⭐ Freedmen⭐ Reconstruction⭐ Ten Percent Plan⭐ Amnesty⭐ Wade-Davis Bill⭐ Freedmen’s Bureau⭐ John Wilkes Booth⭐ Assassinate⭐ Andrew Johnson⭐ Our American Cousin⭐ Thirteenth Amendment⭐ Presidential Reconstruction⭐ Civil Rights Act⭐ Black Codes⭐ Joint Committee on Reconstruction⭐ Radical Republicans⭐ Fourteenth Amendment⭐ First Reconstruction Act⭐ Impeach⭐ Scalawags⭐ Carpetbaggers⭐ Conservatives⭐ Blanche K. Bruce⭐ Hiram Revels⭐ Ku Klux Klan⭐ White
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6th - 9th, Adult Education
Rock Types Graphic Organizer - Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic
Teaching the different types of rocks? These graphic organizers are a great way for students to learn the differences between igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks as well as their sub-categories. This resource includes 4 pages of graphic organizers that can be used with notes or while working through a PowerPoint, as review, or for group work. This resource also includes a set of review questions and answer keys.Covers Igneous (intrusive/extrusive), Sedimentary (mechanical/clastic, organ
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
Also included in: Rocks and Minerals - Types of Rocks, Rock Cycle, Minerals and More!
How A Bill Becomes A Law - HABBAL - CLOZED notes/ graphic organizer
Understanding the process of How A Bill Becomes A Law (HABBAL) is a complicated process that is confusing to many students, especially at the federal level. This product serves as both a graphic organizer and/or clozed notes that will make this concept more clear for students. This product comes with both a 'blank' version for students and a complted version for students.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
United States Map: Fill in the Blank
A map of the United States, with blanks for each of the 50 states to be filled in. Due to the size of the states and user friendly format, the print out should be on a legal sized paper (8.5 x 14)
A larger version is also available in store. (11 x 14)
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Colonial Grievances and the Declaration of Independence/Bill of Rights
Students can use this to summarize information as they identify colonial grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence and explain how those grievances were addressed in the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
There is a key included....
Please ask me for help with directions or a “how-to” create the foldable before posting negative responses. I will gladly give you specific directions or create an exemplar and email it or post it. I will work hard to keep your business if you gi
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Note-taking Template & Instructional Guide - Graphic Organizer, Lecture Notes
A clear and well-organized note-taking template that can be used for any class. Especially helps students who struggle with organizational skills. Also included is an instructional guide on note-taking. These resources can be applied to any class.If you are interested in a graphic organizer that allows you to insert your own lecture slides? See below. It's both printable and paperless!Graphic OrganizerInterested in complete courses? American History: A Story of Courage, Conflict, and Freedo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT
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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
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