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Preview of Greek and Roman gods and goddesses Worksheet Chart Graphic Organizer Activity

Greek and Roman gods and goddesses Worksheet Chart Graphic Organizer Activity

Introduce or review the Greek god and goddesses and their Roman equivalents. This chart goes great with my Greek gods & goddesses: The Olympians | Google Slides™ Presentation OR my Introduction to Greek Mythology Powerpoint. Four options and key included.The chart is organized into four columns: (1) Greek name, (2) Roman name, (3) Realm & Responsibilities, and (4) Symbols. A BONUS SHEET related to vocabulary derived from Greek and Roman god and goddess names is also included.CLICK HERE F
Preview of If I Go Missing MMIWG2S Inquiry Project - Lessons for Inclusive Learning

If I Go Missing MMIWG2S Inquiry Project - Lessons for Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and High School StudentsThrough the examination of videos, articles, and the picture book, If I Go Missing, written by Brianna Jonnie, students will investigate, construct and express their findings on inquiries stemming from the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, MMIWG2S. Experience with Inquiry projects is not necessary for this unit! Included in this inquiry unit are step-by-step lesson instruction
Preview of Major Events and Battles of the Civil War Powerpoint

Major Events and Battles of the Civil War Powerpoint

Created by
Luv2Educate
Major Events and Battles of the Civil War This 11-slide PowerPoint presentation contains simple and student friendly fast facts about each battle and/or quotes (from Lincoln's major speeches) for each of the following major events and battles of the Civil War: ★Fort Sumter-1 Slide★First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)-1 Slide★The Battle of Hampton Roads-1 Slide★The Battle of Antietam-1 Slide★The Emancipation Proclamation-2 Slides★The Battle of Gettysburg-1 Slide★The Gettysburg Address-1 Slide★The
Preview of Analyzing Art and the Mexican Revolution - PowerPoint & Graphic Organizers

Analyzing Art and the Mexican Revolution - PowerPoint & Graphic Organizers

This PowerPoint activity allows students to analyze aspects of the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920) through 5 paintings and murals by Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. There are student handouts included to help guide your students with analyzing each of these murals, as well. Students will be using their prior knowledge about the Mexican Revolution to help them with analyzing the paintings and murals and completing the activity. This is a great skill building activity to help students wi
Preview of Financial Literacy BUNDLE: Rent, Credit Cards, Buying a House, Roth IRA & more!

Financial Literacy BUNDLE: Rent, Credit Cards, Buying a House, Roth IRA & more!

This Financial Literacy Bundle includes 8 interactive activities, student graphic organizer handouts, and a PowerPoint presentation that are designed for helping students with learning about important topics in Personal Economics focusing on:BudgetingRenting an apartmentBuying a houseUnderstanding MortgagesAnalyzing the benefits of Investing in a Roth IRA retirement accountAnalyzing the pros/cons of Credit CardsNavigating through the process of shopping for a New/Used CarEach of these activities
Preview of I AM NOT A NUMBER & As Long as the Rivers Flow - Residential School BUNDLE

I AM NOT A NUMBER & As Long as the Rivers Flow - Residential School BUNDLE

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and Middle School StudentsThis response unit supports in class learning as well as DISTANCE LEARNING forI AM NOT A NUMBER with Google Classroom and Microsoft TEAMS.It works well with EPIC! an amazing online book website carrying this title, I AM NOT A NUMBER, as well as many other contemporary Indigenous titles.This bundle is a combination of two individual novel units, As The Rivers Flow, written by Larry Loyie, with Constanc
Preview of On the Trapline Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning

On the Trapline Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in Elementary SchoolsTEN different comprehension activities support the story, On the Trapline, written by David A. Robertson and illustrated by Julie Flett.Reading Response activities include:Summary, Meaning, Connection, Question, Visualization, Sequential and Sensory Writing, and Swampy Cree Word Focus and Extension CrosswordThis unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy. There is zero prep needed (other than photocopying.)***
Preview of Colonial America: The 13 Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity Bundle

Colonial America: The 13 Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity Bundle

Created by
Luv2Educate
This bundle contains mapping activities for the Mid-Atlantic, New England, and Southern Colonies that students can:Glue into their interactive notebooks (the map themselves are a 1/2 page--printed two to a page to conserve paper), use as an independent activity, or as homework. It contains a separate page that has map instructions for the Mid-Atlantic Colonies that asks students to: Label the colonies of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Use the map legend to draw the economic
Preview of Residential Schools Lessons - Reconciliation Inquiry Project

Residential Schools Lessons - Reconciliation Inquiry Project

Supporting Indigenous Reconciliation Resources Through InquiryThis 14 day Inquiry Unit follows the BCTLA’s Points of Inquiry which is based on Barbara Stripling's Inquiry Process. There are five aspects to this inquiry: Connect-and-Wonder, Investigate, Construct, Express, and Reflect (at all stages).With the examination of eight children's reconciliation picture books and novel excerpts, and lessons to support the understanding of the Rights of the Child, students will be able to investigate, co
Preview of Causes of the American Revolution - Cause and Effect

Causes of the American Revolution - Cause and Effect

Created by
TxMAP Teacher
This product is related to the Causes of the American Revolution. Students will use the Causes of the American Revolution Readings to fill in the Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer about events such as the French and Indian War,Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Declaratory Act, Townshend Acts, Boston Massacre, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, and the First Continental Congress.
Preview of APUSH & US History- Comparing the Populist Party & The Wizard of Oz Activity

APUSH & US History- Comparing the Populist Party & The Wizard of Oz Activity

This APUSH & U.S. History graphic organizer handout is a great activity to use while teaching about the Populist Movement and making connections with "The Wizard of Oz". The activity is great for helping students analyze the events of the Gilded Age leading up to the Populist Party and the Presidential Election of 1896. (Answer Key Included!)Students will also be using their prior knowledge of the time period to help with completing the assignment. The graphic organizer also includes a vid
Preview of 13 English Colonies PEGS Activity

13 English Colonies PEGS Activity

Created by
TxMAP Teacher
This is a lesson for a 13 Colonies Unit. The lesson is divided into 3 parts - New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies. For each of the colonial regions, there are 4 parts:1. Students will read through a section on a colonial region. A possible extension to this is to use colored pencils or highlighters to highlight the PEGS (Political, Economic, Geographic, and Social) in the readings. Use 4 different colors, one for each of the PEGS.2. Students will then answer a question related to t
Preview of Colonial America: New England Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity

Colonial America: New England Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity

Created by
Luv2Educate
This is a mapping activity for the New England Colonies that students can:Glue into their interactive notebooks (the map itself is a 1/2 page--printed two to a page to conserve paper), use as an independent activity, or as homework. *An update was made to this resource and it now also includes a full page map version.*It contains a separate page that has map instructions that asks students to: Label the colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.Use the map legend t
Preview of World War II - Allied and Axis Leaders Lesson Bundle

World War II - Allied and Axis Leaders Lesson Bundle

Created by
MrDimich
This lesson contains biography's from Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler, Hideki Tojo, and Benito Mussolini. Each Biography has vocabulary highlighted in yellow with the definition next to it. The readings are accompanied by a graphic organizer and quiz. This lesson will give your students the understanding of the six major leaders during World War II. This lesson also includes a Spanish translation of the reading. This lesson is for general education, special edu
Preview of Mansa Musa African Trading Kingdoms - Bundle w/Bumper Sticker Project

Mansa Musa African Trading Kingdoms - Bundle w/Bumper Sticker Project

Created by
Mike Luzim
Here a bundle with a lot of information and things you can do with your students with the African Trading Kingdoms. GREAT FOR COOPERATIVE LEARNING ACTIVITIES!!!! You can use everything here and make this into a mini unit that can stretch anywhere from 1-2 days or up to a week. Great Bumper Sticker activity where students have to make "Slogans" for their assigned African Trading Kingdom. I provided an example for Mali and Mansa Musa that is a TRICK that kids will never forget Mansa Musa and hi
Preview of World Religions Bundle! - Notes, Organizers, Crossword - World Geo/History

World Religions Bundle! - Notes, Organizers, Crossword - World Geo/History

Enhance your World Religions unit and save over 30% off regular price all at the same time with the World Religions Bundle! Included in the bundle are...FIVE editable Google Slides Notes Presentation covering the foundations of each of the five major religions!FIVE Graphic Organizers/Note Guides that correspond with the presentations (digital or print versions included) to make note-taking more effective! Warm Ups/Exit Tickets for each lessonWorld Religions crossword and word search combo to rev
Preview of Topic Outline Sheets: World History 2 year course guide for 20 unit plans!!

Topic Outline Sheets: World History 2 year course guide for 20 unit plans!!

Created by
Mike Luzim
Great Outline by unit and topic. There are a total of 20 Topic sheets that take you pretty much through everything for the first art of world history (first humans-Modern day). * This is a combination package of 2 of my products with a bundle sale price * Each individual bundle of 10 unit Outline guides is $3.99 each Buy this combo and save $1.50!!!! Each Topic Sheet is broken into 3/4 categories 1) Content Outline 2) Concepts and Themes 3) Vocabulary and People 4) AIM questions and essentia
Preview of Abolitionist Works Pt. 2 Lesson - Harriet Beecher Stowe

Abolitionist Works Pt. 2 Lesson - Harriet Beecher Stowe

Created by
deVeer Lab
Students will read and analyze an excerpt from Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book Uncle Tom’s Cabin. As they read the excerpt, they will organize their findings in a Student Guide and write a paragraph explaining its impact on the abolition movement. A Google Doc version of the Student Guide is included for virtual learners.Resource Components:● Lesson Plan● Google Slides● PDF of Excerpt from Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin● Student Guide● Google Doc version of the Student Guide● Answer KeyT
Preview of Abolitionist Works Pt. 1 Lesson - Frederick Douglass

Abolitionist Works Pt. 1 Lesson - Frederick Douglass

Created by
deVeer Lab
Students will read and analyze Frederick Douglass’ speech titled “The Constitution of the United States: Is It Pro-Slavery or Anti-Slavery?” As they read the speech, they will organize their findings in a Student Guide. This activity may be completed in class over multiple days due to the length of the speech or assigned as independent work. A Google Doc version of the Student Guide is included for virtual learnersResource Components:● Lesson Plan● Google Slides● PDF of Fredrick Douglass’ speech
Preview of Colonial America: Southern Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity

Colonial America: Southern Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity

Created by
Luv2Educate
This is a mapping activity for the Southern Colonies that students can:Glue into their interactive notebooks (the map itself is a 1/2 page--printed two to a page to conserve paper), use as an independent activity, or as homework. *An update was made to this resource and it now also includes a full page map version.*It contains a separate page that has map instructions that asks students to: Label the colonies of Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.Use the map legend
Preview of Bill of Rights--Graphic Organizers, Vocabulary, Interactive Notebook, and more!

Bill of Rights--Graphic Organizers, Vocabulary, Interactive Notebook, and more!

Bill of Rights, 71 pages This is the perfect companion for teaching your students about the Bill of Rights. The materials included will help your students interpret and analyze amendments 1-10 of the Constitution, reason the importance of each amendment, learn relevant vocabulary, and review its content. This product contains some differentiation, so some components will work better for your ESE and ELL students. This product includes the following: Bill of Rights Teacher Directions, page
Preview of Graphic Organizer : King Tut (Tutankhamun) - Ancient Civilizations Egypt

Graphic Organizer : King Tut (Tutankhamun) - Ancient Civilizations Egypt

Created by
Little Lotus
Egyptian FiguresGraphic Organizer : King Tut (Tutankhamun) - Ancient Civilizations Egypt** Includes 2 Sets of Names:1. Tutankhamun2. King TutTutankhamun, or King Tut, was an Egyptian pharaoh more than 3000 years ago. King Tut was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, during the period of Egyptian history known as the New Kingdom. (Wikipedia)Great for thematic lessons, research, or review! - Use with English Language Arts, Literature, Social Studies, History, Biography, Famous Figures Books, "
Preview of Surviving the City - MMIWG2S Graphic Novel Unit

Surviving the City - MMIWG2S Graphic Novel Unit

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Middle and High School StudentsThis NO-PREP learning resource / reconciliation novel study, includes NINE different activities to support this authentic resource, Surviving the City, using comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Questioning, Inference, Theme Analysis, and Critical Thinking Also included are learning links to help support and expose the tragic circumstances Indigenous women, girls and Two Spirit People live wi
Preview of The Renaissance and Reformation Activity Bundle! - World History

The Renaissance and Reformation Activity Bundle! - World History

Enhance your Renaissance and Reformation unit with this tried and test activity bundle perfect for any middle school or high school classroom! Included in the bundle...Introduction to the Renaissance Power Point and Guided NotesArtists of the Renaissance PowerPoint, Graphic Organizer, and ActivityThe Renaissance and Reformation Crossword and Word Search ComboThe Protestant Reformation PowerPoint and Guided NotesThe Fly Swatter Game: Renaissance and Reformation Edition for Vocabulary Review!Also
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  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
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