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Higher education social studies homework
Crash Course History of Theater and Drama COMPLETE SERIES ~ Distance Learning
Distance Learning - #DistanceLearningEpisode Guides for Crash Course Theater & Drama YouTube Series!Each guide comes with two versions (with and without timestamps), and a complete answer key.This product easy to use, no-prep product is a perfect last minute lesson plan, review activity, extra "filler" to keep on hand, substitute lesson plan, or homework assignment.Plus it's only $0.75 per episode!-Answer key included for every episode guide-Questions are a variety of formats and vary within
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Bill of Rights Scenarios
This is a great activity for a unit on the Bill of Rights and/or the U.S. Constitution. In this activity/ assignments students are assigned to read 12 different scenarios. After reading each scenario they are to figure out if the individual in the scenario had their Constitutional rights violated or not. All scenarios deal with the first 10 amendments. This product comes complete with an answer key. This product WILL generate interesting debate and in-class discussion. Product could also
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Home Front in WWII Primary Source Analysis Activity Handout US History WW2
Investigating the American Home front during WWII? Want to help students analyze primary sources to understand the different perspectives on life changes during America's involvement in WW2?This 2-page handout provides an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the Home Front during WWII. Includes a wrap-up question in which students make comparisons to our modern cultural changes.Includes:2-page worksheetSkills Addressed:Prima
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Sociology: Deviance and Crime Article Analysis Activity
UPDATED 11/7/2022The BEST and most COMPREHENSIVE activity to do when teaching about deviance! Description: This assignment requires each student to find and bring in an article about a crime from the Internet or a newspaper. They are to read it and then analyze it based on concepts that they've covered in the chapter such as typology, type of crime, and motive. So I would recommend that you do this assignment after having taught all the concepts found in the Social Control and Deviance Powerpoi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Philosophy of Ethics Unit Bundle | Lectures, Vocabulary, Readings, Activities
This ethics unit bundle is ideal for high school philosophy classes including IB Philosophy and ethics-specific courses. I use this for one of my optional themes in IB Philosophy.Included you will find:Introduction to Ethics Lecture with Reading Questions and a Group Activity20 Discussion Starters- Thought Experiments and Non-philosophical Stimuli34 Ethics Vocabulary Terms with 3 Quizzes and Answer Keys3 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzles with Answer KeysGroup Project using Past ethics Bowl CasesInter
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Government: Interest Group Simulation
This simulation is one of my favorite activities to run in class. In short, special interest groups will be lobbying politicians for their support in changing legislation. You may, if you would like, make this a competition between the interest groups to see which interest group can garner the most amount of support from the Congressional representatives. The handout includes a student overview, specific instructions for the politicians and for the interest groups, the Politician's handout, 1
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Public Opinion Poll Analysis
This activity is designed for AP Government and Politics students to work in groups to determine the validity or public opinion polls. Students are presented FIVE real-world public opinion polls.
While all of the polls cover different topics and were executed with different methodologies, all of them are misleading. Students work to determine problems and flaws with the questions and the data as presented by the polls. This is a great introductory lesson or homework assignment to begin the uni
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Causes of the Civil War Primary Source Analysis Handout Activity
Are you teaching the Causes of the Civil War and hoping to find a no-prep resource? Are you looking for that perfect lesson to practice primary source analysis while addressing the core content on the Civil War and its causes?Use this Primary Source Analysis Activity to address the standards while helping your students gain a better understanding of the causes of the Civil War. Students can inspect vivid images, decipher varying quotes, and investigate original documents with guiding questions
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensic Files : Beaten By a Hair (science video sheet / distance learning)
MORE FORENSIC FILES! – CLICK HERE!*Video is necessary for completion of this worksheet. *Please watch the video in advance of your students to gauge appropriateness.As of April 2020, the entire episode is available free on You Tube which would make it ideal for computer lab, homework, or distance learning assignments (technology access provided). Each episode is 20-22 minutes in length.*Forensic Files: Beaten by a Hair (Season 3, Episode 9)Episode Summary: In 1992, Laura Houghteling disappeare
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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FORENSIC CASES: BUNDLE #2 (14 articles / worksheets / no prep / Sub / Science)
*BEST SELLER* FORENSIC FILES SUPER BUNDLE! 150+ VIDEO WORKSHEETS!FORENSIC SCIENCE BUNDLE #1 – 10+ ASSIGNMENTS! 50+ PAGES!FORENSIC SCIENCE BUNDLE #2 – 11+ ASSIGNMENTS! 60+ PAGES!FORENSIC FILES SPECIAL CASES BUNDLE! 36 VIDEO WORKSHEETS!FORENSIC SCIENCE CASE ARTICLE BUNDLE #1 – 10 ARTICLES & QUESTION SHEETS!FORENSIC CASE ARTICLES BUNDLE #210 TRUE CRIME ARTICLES & QUESTION PACKETS+4 BONUS ARTICLESThis bundle is a collection of 10 forensic articles with question packets that are each perfect
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensic Files : DNA Dragnet (science video worksheet / distance learning)
MORE FORENSIC FILES! – CLICK HERE!*Video is necessary for completion of this worksheet.*Please watch video in advance to gauge appropriate content for your studentsAs of March 2020, the entire episode is available free on You Tube so it's simple to find and watch on any device. This makes this assignment ideal for individual computer lab work, homework assignments, or distance learning.*Forensic Files: DNA Dragnet (Season 13, Episode 20)A 13-question worksheet to accompany this video documentin
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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American Imperialism Map Activity
Students will locate and label locations key to American Imperialism. This assignment typically takes my students about 15 minutes. INCLUDES:Editable powerpoint version of FULL and HALF page activityPrintable version of FULL and HALF page activityFont information
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Nature vs. Nurture & Socialization: Twin Studies and Genie Worksheet
This six page worksheet is useful for a sociology or psychology class studying nature vs. nurture and socialization. It reviews the general concepts and then explores them in regards to twin studies and the case of Genie Wiley. The worksheet is provided in print and a Google Doc.To complete the activity, the class will use a number of online videos. There are questions over the videos to ensure students follow along and there are reflection questions at the end. The videos range in length from f
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Minorities in WWII Primary Source Analysis Handout Homework US History WW2
Introduce the impact of and on Minorities in WWII with this 2-page primary source analysis handout. It provides an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of Minorities and their experiences in WWII. Includes a wrap-up question in which students make comparisons to our modern cultural changes.Includes:2 page student handoutSkills Addressed:Primary source analysisReading for contentReading for understandingComparison to modern day
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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New Deal Great Depression Primary Source Analysis
This New Deal Great Depression Primary Source Analysis will help you address the key content from the era while students practice the skill of analysis. This 2-page handout provides an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the New Deal for the Great Depression. Includes a wrap-up question in which students make comparisons to our modern cultural changes.Answers will vary, so no key provided! All images and other primary sourc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Production Possibility Curves and Opportunity Cost Assignment
This assignment allows students to use production possibility schedules and graphs to calculate opportunity cost. It also teaches the difference between straight-line and bowed-out production possibility curves, and therefore the Law of Increasing Opportunity Costs. Students will also be asked to label inflationary gaps, recessionary gaps, and full employment on the PPC. Appropriate for all levels of economics (on-level, Honors, and AP).What's included:4 Page Assignment4 Page Answer Key
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Booming 20s Economy Primary Sources Analysis Activity Handout 1920s U.S.
Looking for a lesson with primary sources on the 1920s? Want to practice primary source analysis while addressing the Booming Economy of the Roaring 20s?This 2-page handout provides an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the economic changes in the 1920s. Includes a wrap-up question in which students make comparisons to our modern economy.Topics Covered:19020s Booming EconomyRepublican Economic Policies - Calvin CoolidgeIn
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Argumentative Text, high school reading comprehension passages and questions
Argumentative Text, high school reading comprehension passages and questions This educational tool delves into fascinating and vital court cases!THIS PRODUCT IS PART OF A BUNDLE: CCSD BUNDLE"My co-teacher and I teach a full inclusive class of seniors, and we wanted some active lessons that could also be done via Google Classroom (if we had a quarantined kid, etc.) that made them think and were engaging. We knew they'd get a kick out of this lesson, but we were not prepared for them to become obs
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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15 Famous Psychology Experiments - Handouts & Worksheets!
This bundle covers 15 core experiments in psychology! Each handout is prep-free and includes a two-page detailed description of the experiment, key words, and a separate page with journal prompt styled questions. This bundle can be used for various purposes such as introducing or refreshing the experiments, bell ringers/starters, exit tickets, independent study, homework, or even as a part of a sub plan. They are wonderful resources that help students better understand these pivotal experiments
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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WWII BUNDLED SET Primary Source Analysis Assignment Handouts US History WW2
Introduce or review WW2 with primary source analysis. This bundled set includes 8-pages of handouts providing an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the economic, political, cultural, and decade changes in the 1940s with WWII and the US Home Front. Includes a wrap-up question on each in which students make comparisons to our modern economy.Includes:8 pages of student handouts (4 2-page activities)Skills Addressed:Primary s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Crash Course European History COMPLETE SERIES - 50 Episode Guides
Distance Learning - #DistanceLearningEpisode Guides for the Crash Course European History YouTube Series!Each guide comes with two versions (with and without timestamps), and a complete answer key.This product easy to use, no-prep product is a perfect last minute lesson plan, review activity, extra "filler" to keep on hand, substitute lesson plan, or homework assignment.*Great for AP test prep!Plus it's only 75¢ per episode!-Answer key included for every episode guide-Questions are a variety of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology: Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Practice + Distance Learning Version
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs: First came the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza, but then in 1943, the most famous pyramid of them all was BORN! Humanistic psychologist, Abraham Maslow published, “A Theory of Human Motivation,” describing five stages of growth in humans, and most commonly presented as a pyramid. This worksheet begins with a description of Human Motivation Theory, and a graphic of its five stage pyramid. Worksheet prompts students to label real life examples and finally ends with e
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Psychology of Emotion (Motivation and Emotion) + Digital Resource/GoogleApps
Psychology of Emotion: This short guided reading worksheet covers the three main psychological theories of motivation, James-Lange theory, Cannon–Bard theory, and the Schachter–Singer theory. Guide includes full explanation of each theory and students apply each theory to Burt Brock’s examples. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans, and a key is included.Save some money by getting this product with
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Roaring 20s Popular Culture U.S. History Primary Source Analysis Handouts
Examine the key events of the Roaring 1920s in America with primary source analysis. This 2-page handout provides an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the pop culture in the 1920s. Includes a wrap-up question in which students make comparisons to our modern cultural changes.Topics Covered:Baseball - America's PastimeThe Jazz AgeCharles LindbergMoviesMagazinesDance MarathonsSkills Practiced:Primary Source AnalysisImage An
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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