29 results
Common Core RH.6-8.9 activboard activities
Civil War & Reconstruction Era Project Based Learning
RECENT UPDATE 2023 - GRAPHIC NOVEL, BLOG, INFOGRAPHIC LINK, EXAMPLES & TEMPLATES. + REMOVED ALL OUTDATED LINKSMost Updated: New Google Classroom Rubric, New Google Form Planning Page, and Additional ResourcesUpdated: New Links, New examples, New instructions, and Canva links & templates.This interactive, student driven, project based learning toolkit gives teachers a perfect package to allow students to showcase and review the knowledge they have acquired after learning about the Civil W
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
Latitude and Longitude Map Geography Skills Google Slides Pear Deck
Improve your students' map skills with these interactive and engaging Pear Deck slides! Teach your students how to identify lines of latitude and longitude, the Equator, and the Prime Meridian with ease. These slides are a great addition to your geography lesson plans, and can be used as a formative assessment or review activity. The slides come with a brief video tutorial to explain these concepts, followed by an activity where students will pin and label locations on a map using either Google
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Middle School Geography Timeline Map Skills Interactive Google Slides Pear Deck
Introduce your students to essential social studies skills with this interactive and engaging Pear Deck lesson on Geography, Timelines, and Primary and Secondary Sources! This Google Slides presentation includes mixed-level questions to guide instruction, and students will practice important ELA skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, composing clear written responses, and other writing and reading comprehension skills. This lesson is perfect for whole group instructi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Ancient Classical Greek Philosophies and Philosophers Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students in learning about philosophy and ancient Greek philosophers such as Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates with these interactive Pear Deck slides! This lesson features engaging multimedia resources, including YouTube and EdPuzzle videos, to teach students the meaning of philosophy and the impact of these great thinkers on Western thought.In addition to learning about the history of philosophy, students will also analyze quotes from these philosophers and evaluate their validity. Th
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: Ancient Greece BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Stone Age Paleolithic Era and Neolithic Era Interactive Google Slides Pear Deck
Dive into the fascinating world of the Stone Age with these interactive Pear Deck slides! Explore the evolution of human civilization through topics such as hunter-gatherer societies, early human migration, technological advancements, and the transition to agriculture. Delve into the lifestyles, tools, and innovations that defined the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras. Engage students in active learning as they participate in discussions, analyze primary sources, and explore the significance of ar
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: Early Humans Stone Age BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Cave Art of the Stone Age Google Slides Pear Deck
Engage your students with a journey into the past and analyze the historical significance of cave art with these interactive Pear Deck slides! Your students will watch a brief National Geographic video about cave art and take a virtual tour. They will also have the opportunity to draw their own cave art and describe the differences between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras. This lesson includes constructive writing tasks with analysis questions about different types of cave art.By analyzing sou
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: Early Humans Stone Age BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Introduction to Rome Rise of the Roman Republic Pear Deck Google Slides
Introduce the Roman Republic to your students with this engaging Pear Deck, perfect for both instructor-paced and student-paced modes. Explore the legend of Romulus and Remus, learn about the fall of the Etruscans, and how it led to the creation of a democratic government. This lesson also includes a BrainPOP video about the Roman Republic (BrainPOP sign-on required!). Mixed-level questions are included to guide instruction and help students practice important ELA skills such as finding and citi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
What Is Civics Introduction to Civic Engagement Pear Deck Google Slides
Introduce your students to Civics with these 10 thought-provoking questions! This slide deck can be used in whole-group instruction for maximum engagement, or in self-paced mode. A YouTube video explaining the importance of civics and civic engagement are also included. This lesson incorporates mixed-level questions to guide instruction and improve students' ELA skills, such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary and composing clear written responses.These slides are perfect for
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
FREEBIE Latitude and Longitude Map Geography Skills Google Slides Pear Deck
Looking to teach your students the basics of latitude and longitude? Look no further than these interactive Pear Deck slides! This engaging lesson will teach students how to identify lines of latitude and longitude, as well as the Equator and Prime Meridian. With activities that challenge students to determine the definitions of Longitude and Latitude, and opportunities to create and call out a list of locations on a world map using Google Earth or an atlas (not included), this lesson is designe
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
Atlantic Slave Trade Middle Passage Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students with this interactive Pear Deck that explores the influence of the Atlantic Slave Trade and the Middle Passage on world history! This lesson includes a TED-Ed video, reading passages, geography activities, and primary source analysis to help students understand who gained and who lost during this era. Students will analyze text and visual evidence to help them answer questions and practice essential ELA skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, comp
Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
Election Day for 2024 Presidential Election Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Teach the importance of presidential elections with these interactive slides! Students will learn about political parties, the electoral college, and the issues candidates campaign on. This slide introduces the concept of voting with a "This or That" game where students must pick ONE side with multiple things that interest them or they like. This resource can be used as a whole class lesson (recommended for discussion!) or in self-paced mode. Students will also practice important ELA skills such
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
The European Renaissance Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students with these interactive Pear Deck slides that provide an overview of the key ideas of the Renaissance. Featuring prominent figures such as Michelangelo, da Vinci, Galileo, and Machiavelli, this deck includes a video summary of the Renaissance, primary source analysis, and other engaging activities. Students will also develop their geography skills as they explore the Renaissance's impact on various regions. This lesson incorporates mixed-level questions to guide instruction a
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Middle School Social Studies Skills and Vocabulary Interactive Activities Bundle
Discover my top-rated Social Studies introduction resources! This bundle will assist students in comprehending geography, distinguishing between primary and secondary sources, and timeline skills. Students will exercise crucial writing and reading comprehension skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary and composing clear written responses. Additionally, the bundle includes some freebies to promote class climate and culture.Related Products⭐ World History Social Studies
Grades:
6th - 8th
Otzi Investigation - Death Theories Google Slides Pear Deck
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your students about the theories behind Otzi the Iceman's death? These short and interactive Pear Deck slides are perfect for incorporating into a center, flipped classroom assignment, or as a whole group discussion - the possibilities are endless! With this lesson, students will learn the skills necessary for analyzing sources, which is an essential skill for DBQs. Additionally, they will practice important ELA skills such as finding and citing eviden
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Road to the Middle Ages for Middle School Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
This Pear Deck is an invaluable resource that facilitates a smooth transition from the Roman Empire to the Middle Ages, preventing confusion among students who may ask, "Wait, how did we jump from Rome to the Middle Ages? What happened?!" The Pear Deck slides feature interactive elements that provide opportunities for students to practice basic ELA skills, watch a TedEd video about the Byzantine Empire, fill out a graphic organizer for the Great Schism, sharpen their geography skills, and even i
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
George Washington Farewell Address Presidents Day Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students in US history with this interactive George Washington Farewell Address Pear Deck. With visually appealing and interactive content, students can explore the impact of George Washington's famous address on the nation. This lesson emphasizes the significance of leadership, patriotism, and communication skills. Activities in the slides enable students to examine key passages of the address, analyze their relevance to modern times, and reflect on their lasting impact. You can eas
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: Middle School Early United States History Interactive Lessons BUNDLE
American Revolutionary War Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Discover an immersive American Revolutionary War lesson with these interactive Pear Deck slides! From the Enlightenment Period to the decisive Battles of Saratoga, Bunker Hill, and Yorktown, students will delve into Washington's leadership, the Treaty of Paris, and more. This lesson provides an in-depth exploration of key events and factors shaping this pivotal period in American history. Engage students further with a geography activity focusing on New Jersey, spotlighting Washington's strateg
Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
Also included in: Middle School Early United States History Interactive Lessons BUNDLE
The Protestant Reformation Interactive Pear Deck Google Slides
Teach the Protestant Reformation through these interactive Pear Deck slides! This presentation delves into Martin Luther's criticisms of the Catholic Church, and how it led to the Christian Reformation. It features an informative National Geographic video (with note-taking), discussing the origins and influence of the Reformation throughout Europe up to the present day. The lesson also includes mixed-level questions to guide instruction and develop ELA skills, such as finding and citing text evi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Election Day for Midterm Elections Pear Deck Google Slides
Stress the importance of midterm elections and teach about how local and state-level elections work with these interactive slides! Students will learn about political parties and various issues people vote on, regardless of the type of election. This slide also introduces the concept of voting with a "This or That" game where students must pick ONE side with multiple things that interest them or they like. Can be used as a whole class lesson (recommended for discussion!) or in self-paced mode. S
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Feudalism in Western Europe Middle Ages Pear Deck Google Slides
In this lesson, students will explore the emergence of Feudalism and its impact on Western Europe during the Middle Ages. The Pear Deck presentation includes interactive slides that offer opportunities for students to practice fundamental ELA skills, analyze sources, and watch a BrainPOP video that explains the workings of Feudalism. The primary objective is for students to construct a written response that assesses the role Feudalism played during the Middle Ages. The lesson incorporates a rang
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Middle School Geography, Timeline, Map Skills Google Slides Pear Deck FREEBIE
Looking to teach your students the fundamentals of historical and archaeological thinking? Look no further! Our comprehensive lesson plan covers key Geography Skills and Timeline Skills while introducing students to a variety of sources through interactive Pear Deck slides. With mixed-level questions to guide instruction, this lesson is designed to challenge and engage students at every level. Plus, students will have the opportunity to practice important ELA skills such as identifying domain-sp
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
The Articles of Confederation and Shay's Rebellion Pear Deck Google Slides
In this engaging Pear Deck lesson, students will explore the events surrounding the formation and failure of the Articles of Confederation, including the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and Shay's Rebellion. They will also analyze political cartoons and participate in a geography activity related to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Through these activities, students will develop a deeper understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, and why it ultimately failed to e
Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
Medieval Knights Knighthood Middle Ages Pear Deck Google Slides
This Pear Deck activity features depths of knowledge-leveled questions and interactive activities to keep your students engaged. After reading and completing the Pear Deck activities, students can choose from eight Depths of Knowledge questions to answer in a graphic organizer. This lesson can be taught in whole-group or student-paced mode, making it perfect for both in-person and online learning environments.In addition to exploring the history of knighthood, this engaging lesson also includes
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Minorities of the Renaissance Pear Deck Google Slides
With these interactive, engaging Pear Deck slides, students will learn about Africans, Jews, and Women during the Renaissance through a variety of interactive activities including primary and secondary source analysis tasks, written response prompts, and a summary video on the Moors. This lesson also includes mixed-level questions to guide instruction and help students practice important ELA skills such as finding and citing text evidence, identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, and
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Showing 1-24 of 29 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands