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7th grade other (social studies) resources for Microsoft Word
Movie Guide: Living on One Dollar
This 56 minute documentary on Netflix is the best thing I have seen this year for either a Spanish or a Social Studies class. 4 college students spend 56 days in a remote Guatemalan village on a dollar a day budget while they explore the effects of living in extreme poverty and some clever innovative solutions people have come up with to survive. This film is excellent for any Spanish class where you have been studying immigration and the reasons people leave their home countries to risk their
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Movie Guides: Racial Justice
Social Studies Achievement Certificate
*** EDITABLE!!! *** >>> view preview for best image>EDITING IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH MAC<Acknowledge your social studies students' success with this cute achievement certificate! Great for grades 3-7.
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3rd - 7th
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Media Literacy: Logical Fallacies as Propaganda in Current Events
This engaging lesson takes a comical approach to examining the common use of logical fallacies as propagandistic techniques in product advertising, popular press news coverage, and political campaigns. Rest assured, your students will become much more savvy information consumers after they have purposefully used fallacies to mislead others in this active assignment. The lesson begins with a fictional news article that uses logical fallacies to prove that a visit to the doctor is deadly and to
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7th - 12th
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Travel Agency Brochure Project worksheet - 5 Themes of Geography
Students create a travel brochure for an assigned or chosen country using the 5 themes of geography to generate content for their brochure.
Rubric included.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Conflict in Israel and Palestine: Crash Course World History #223
Looking for better supplemental videos to use in the classroom? In which John Green teaches you about conflict in Israel and Palestine. This conflict is often cast as a long-term beef going back thousands of years, and rooted in a clash between religions. Well, that's not quite true. What is true is that the conflict is immensely complicated, and just about everyone in the world has an opinion about it. John is going to try to get the facts across in under 13 minutes. Here is what is included in
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Map Scale Practice Quiz
Check out my other $1 sale here: Latitude and Longitude BattleshipI use this simple quiz as an introduction to using map scale. It can be used as a pre-assessment, post-assessment, or as an instructional tool. The quiz can be used in many different grade levels depending on how much practice your students have had with using scale. We do these five simple questions together as a class, and then I give them an additional scale worksheet that students complete on their own. This particular file is
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: Map Scale Bundle
Slavery: African Slave Trade and Slavery Primary Sources Worksheets Bundle
This lesson plan collection is a series of 7 internet-based primary source documents on the African slave trade and slavery in general.The following primary source worksheets are included in this collection:African Slave Trade Primary Source Worksheet: The African Connection, ca 1788African Slave Trade Primary Source Worksheet: Aboard a Slave Ship, 1829Frederick Douglass Primary Source Worksheet: Escape From SlaverySlavery Primary Source Worksheet: A Slave's LifeSlavery Primary Source Worksheet:
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6th - 12th
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Globalization Webquest IKEA, COKE, WALMART, MCDONALDS Geography Culture Webquest
Globalization Webquest IKEA, COKE, WALMART, MCDONALDS Geography Culture Webquest ActivityNeed a computer with internet access.Explore the globalization of four companies with this webquest.
Grades:
6th - 10th
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America: The Story of Us- Episode #2 "Revolution" Film Guide & Answer Key
This is a twenty-one question guide (The teacher key is also included) that is to be used in conjunction with episode #2 "Revolution" from the History Channel documentary series, "America: The Story of Us". If you like this film guide, please check out my others. All follow a similar format, and are setup to keep your student's on-task, and engaged in the film. You may also modify the film guide if you wish, however, please make sure to maintain me (Daniel McDonald) as the author.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Lying Activity- AP Psychology
This activity is a great, fun introduction to a unit on Emotion, Stress, and Motivation for AP Psych and regular Psych. In this simulation, students pair up to try and see if each other is lying about a particular issue. Students then watch informational videos and have a discussion about how they could tell if their partners were being dishonest. A great fun activity...especially for a Monday! :)
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Roaring 20's: Tensions After WWI - Sacco & Vanzetti, Palmer Raids, Scopes Trial
Students explore the Sacco and Vanzetti Trial, The Palmer Raids, and the Scopes Monkey Trial in the context of the social changes and tension after WWI. Students then answer questions that push them to make modern connections/comparisons, and finally analyze political cartoons from the time period. Great for class discussion and linking to current events the next day, such as current debate and concerns over immigration, terrorism, and religion vs. politics or science.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Climographs Lesson and Activity
This product teaches students how to read and analyze climographs. Then this product has students create their own climograph from the data provided. Finally, students analyze three climographs to answer questions. This is a create lesson that can be taught in one period and/or used for homework.Check out the preview to see this excellent product.Thanks for stopping by!You may also be interested in these lessons:Population Pyramids Lesson and ActivityDemographic Transition Model (DTM) Lesson
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Robber Barons: Meet Carnegie, Rockefeller, Morgan, Vanderbilt & Their Monopolies
This is a perfect introduction to the "Gilded Age" of monopolies and "Robber Barons" such as Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller. Students are provided context concerning the time period and monopolies before analyzing short but detailed and interesting biographies of 4 of the original monopolists: Carnegie, Rockefeller, Morgan, and Vanderbilt. Students are asked to explain how each formed their monopoly and to identify something admirable and shameful about each individual before responding
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6th - 12th
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Decades Scrapbook Project We Didn't Start the Fire
This project is a culmination of all the decades we have been exploring from 1950-1980 as well as 1990-2010.
Students will be divided into groups of 5, 6 or 7 depending on class size. I've included a rubric that will help students organize their project. They will keep this throughout the entire project.
Our project is called, “We Didn't Start the Fire” Scrapbook Project. Show students the music video so they can hear the song. **Play the song…In their groups they will create a scrapbook (show e
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6th - 9th
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Mayflower Compact, FOC, and Virginia House of Burgesses Reading/ Activity
(FOC stands for Fundamental Orders of Connecticut) This is an excellent 45- minute activity for students to learn and practice the significance of the Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and the Virginia House of Burgesses. The following are included in this product:A reading about the documents significance and origins along with pictures.Comprehension questions to go along with the readingA Document Based- Question activity On the Document Based- Question activity there is a
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: U.S. History: Colonization Unit 1 Activities and Mastery Quizzes Bundle
America: The Story of Us- Episode #11 "Superpower" Film Guide & Answer Key
This is a twenty-two question guide (The teacher key is also included) that is to be used in conjunction with episode #11 "Superpower" from the History Channel documentary series, "America: The Story of Us". If you like this film guide, please check out my others. All follow a similar format, and are setup to keep your student's on-task, and engaged in the film. You may also modify the film guide if you wish, however, please make sure to maintain me (Daniel McDonald) as the author.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Four Types of Economies Worksheet Homework, Economics
This activity reviews the four types of economies: Traditional, Market, Mixed and Command. This activity is good to use as a "YOU DO" activity, homework or assessment. They should have some basic knowledge before completing this activity. This is one of the first graded assignments I use when teaching my 6th graders about economics.
Grades:
6th - 10th
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SCIENCE (or any topic) ONE-PAGER with Directions, Requirements, Scoring Rubric
If you've never done one-pagers before -- if you want better products from your students -- this is the resource you need! All requirements for a quality one-pager are listed -- an editable scoring sheet is included so you can quickly assess and students can focus their efforts. If you don't like the scoring sheet, it can be easily adapted into a leveled rubric.The file is editable so teachers can create custom directions for each topic -- or use as-is and have students add their topic, sub-to
Grades:
5th - 12th
Deviant Behavior and Disney Assignment
The following is an assignment/project in which Sociology students are instructed to re-write a Disney/Pixar movie by assigning a main character various acts of deviant behavior and then creating a "Case Study Character Analysis". I call it "Deviant Disney".This project is both creative and imaginative and allows Sociology students to apply acts of Social and Criminal Deviance as well as Theories of Deviance in a way in which students enjoy.The story requirements ask students to assign a charact
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Civil War: Causes of War Assignment
In this assignment students must complete several tasks, they must analyze maps and answer questions, analyze pictures and answer questions, compare the North and South in a chart, cause and effect, and weapons in the war.
Here is how each task breaks down:
Part A: Look at the map of the election of 1860 and answer 6 questions.
Part B: Fill in the blank about the causes of the Civil War by using the provided Word Bank. There are a total of 12 words.
Part C: Fill in the chart comparing the N
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Timelines Worksheet Ancient Civilization
These two worksheets are designed to be done together. Students read the timeline and answer questions based on the timelines. It provides students with the opportunity to practice reading and gathering information from timelines. A couple of questions call for students to use both timelines, setting them up for learning about multi-tier timelines. This is good for B.C./A.D. practice.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Create Population Pyramids!
OverviewStudents will understand how to read a population pyramid by creating one! This activity includes two templates to help your students create their own population pyramids, as well as population data for four countries from the U.S. Census Bureau's International Database. The activity includes blank cards if you or your students would like to create additional or specific population pyramids. Instructions are included to help navigate the U.S. Census Bureau's website in order to obtain th
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Engineering an Empire Greece: Video Guide in MS Word format with Teacher Key
This video guide is for The History Channel's popular Greece: Engineering an Empire documentary video (individual episodes are available on YouTube, or DVDs can be purchased from the History Channel). The guide is divided into five sections which covers the major historical, cultural, and historic events of this amazing civilization that became the "Cradle of Western Civilization". There are a total of 20 narrative questions with fill in the blank answers that span the 45 minute video. The narr
Grades:
7th - 12th
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World War 2 Lesson Test (3 versions), Quiz, and Review Questions
This is the Lesson test I give my students on World War 2. There is a total of 3 different versions of the test. There is also a quiz and a 40 question review.
Here is what you would get:
1. Test #1: 42 questions: In the following format: Matching, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank (with provided word bank), and short answer (Written Response)
2. Test #2: 27 Questions: Matching, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blank, and short answer (Written Response, these are longer than test #1’s shorty a
Grades:
7th - 11th
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