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8th grade geography rubrics
Create Your Own Country Project-Step by Step Guide-Editable
In this project, students will be working in pairs to create their own country from scratch. They will also choose a type of government for their country. Their final product will be a brochure and a PowerPoint presentation.This resource includes:PowerPoint presentation with complete project detailsStudent Handout following the Power Point Presentation (PDF and MSWORD)Rubric for grading the brochure and presentation (PDF and MSWORD)PowerPoint Presentation Images are flattened but all titles and
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Create a Civilization Project & Rubric | FUN Culture & Civilizations PBL
Students develop unique, themed civilizations with this fun project. They create a timeline, set of laws, concept web, and blueprint for their imaginary worlds. Two different versions of the project are included so you have options based on time, computer access, student ability, and differentiation needs. My classes always love the freedom to create their own civilizations and the final products turn out great!Your Purchase Includes:Create a Civilization Brainstorm WorksheetProject Direction
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4th - 10th
Travel Brochure: Country/ State Research Project
Need a fun activity for teaching about a specific Country? Need a fun activity for Geography? Need a creative Distance learning activity?Travel Brochure is designed for success in middle school or High school. This activity includes a wide range student knowledge of researching a country of the teachers choosing. This comprehensive activity provides rigorous instruction allowing students to research and investigate the country they are learning about. Allows them to have a more creative take on
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6th - 12th
Model United Nations Simulation
This simulation has been one of my favorite activities in my freshmen Geography class. Freshmen are typically an energetic bunch, but they really stepped it up with this simulation. They wrote fantastic short essays, presented their resolution ideas, and dressed professionally. Best of all, they had to use critical thinking skills while debating one another over the summit's chosen global dilemmas. This activity and handout includes the following: 1. UN Simulation and Essay overview2. Resolution
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5th - 12th
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Project Based Learning - Plan a Dream Vacation - ELA/Social Studies - Geography
This Dream Vacation Project Based Learning Unit focuses on providing students with having a realistic and authentic experience of planning a Dream Vacation for another person. This could be another classroom teacher, administrator, parent, or fiend.
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Dream Vacation PBL – Plan a Trip - 8th Grade Social Studies
This Dream Vacation Project Based Learning Unit exemplifies the critical components of a true PBL and has the following elements built into the PBL Design:
-Key Knowledge and Underst
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5th - 9th
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Ontario Geography and BC Social Studies Report Card Comments Grade 8 - EDITABLE
SAVE TIME and write your best Social Studies REPORT CARDS! This high-quality comment bank addresses Sustainability, Civilizations units and more. Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students. Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 8, or just looking for new ideas, this will help. The comments included in this resource can be used for Progress reports, Term reports as well as End of Year reports!LOCK IN THIS PRICE! **You will have FREE UPDATE
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7th - 8th
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Grade 8 GEOGRAPHY/HISTORY Ontario Report Card Comments (Use with Google Docs™)
These Grade 8 GEOGRAPHY and HISTORY Report Card Comments for the 2018 Ontario Curriculum will make completing the Social Studies portion of your report cards so easy! Comments are included for HISTORY: Strand A. Creating Canada, 1850–1890 and Strand B. Canada, 1890–1914: A Changing Society and for GEOGRAPHY: Strand A. Global Settlement: Patterns and Sustainability and Strand B. Global Inequalities: Economic Development and Quality of Life. Comments are compatible with Google Docs™ and are fully
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8th
Also included in: MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 8 Ontario History and Geography Full Units
South America Environmental Issues Project
In this product, students will learn about environmental issues in South America. They will be researching and creating a product on either urbanization, deforestation, mining and ranching. The entire product is very detailed so it will be easy for you to implement! This is ready to assign on Google Classroom as well! What you get:PDF & Google Doc link for each of the following⭐ Teacher Instructions⭐ Suggested Daily Schedule⭐Teacher Daily Resources⭐Daily Slideshow⭐KWL Chart⭐Discovery Questio
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6th - 10th
Also included in: South America Geography & World Cultures Unit Bundle
Design Your Dream Vacation ISU Project
Check out this Guided Project Based Learning Independent Study Unit! Design your DREAM VACATION!You have won $10,000 for you and a friend to take a trip for one week! With this money you must plan:1) Your transportation including flights2) Visas and medical shots3) Accommodations4) Your Itinerary5) What you will pack6) What phrases you should translate and learn 7) Any cultural traditions to respect... and more! If you are interested in spicing up your classroom and letting your students experie
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5th - 8th
BUNDLE: Create Your Own Country Project (Requirements & Digital Templates)
Looking for a fun way to end the year while still keeping the students engaged? I use this Create Your Own Country Project as a year end project in 6th grade for students to show their knowledge of basic social studies terms (including: geography, history, culture, government, economics, etc), but it can be used in any grade after these basic social studies terms have been taught. Students take ownership and tap in their creativity as they get to create their own country! This bundle includes BO
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5th - 9th
Create Your Own Island - Mapping
For this project, students will create and design their own island with the theme of their choice. On their islands, students will include important parts of a map, as well as various land forms. Students will create and name cities and land forms that go along with the theme that they choose. Topics covered include key/legend, scale bar, compass rose, and land forms. This product includes an instruction sheet with a breakdown of how they will be graded. In addition, a second sheet includes a li
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4th - 8th
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Travel Around Asia Project
This complete project allows students to plan (pretend) a trip to travel around Asia with 3 family members. Students are able to learn about different locations, cultures, foods, and current events through this hands on engaging project. Include with this download: Step by Step Project Guide, Grading Rubric, Project Resources, Project Completion Timeline, and Editable Spreadsheet Links. This project is alway talked about as a favorite project.
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6th - 9th
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World History Country Report Project with Rubric
World History Country Report Project with Rubric. Fully Editable.Please email me with any questions at ReadySetLearnSocialScience@yahoo.comIf you would like to get updates on NEW and CURRENT resources...►FOLLOW Me on Teachers Pay Teachers►FOLLOW Me on Pinterest►FOLLOW Me on InstagramTERMS OF USE - This item is a paid digital download from My TPT StoreAs such, it is for use in one classroom only. This item is also bound by copyright laws. Redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or
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6th - 11th
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IB- Geography Unit COMPLETE!
This includes lesson plans, slide decks, activities, handouts, exit tickets, additional resources and much much more! A great complete unit for you to just unpack with your kiddos. Lots of visuals and multi-modalities of learning!
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7th - 10th
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Manifest Destiny: Life of a Pioneer - Instagram Project w/ Rubric - Editable
This project is student led and focuses on Westward Expansion in the mid-1800s. Students will create their own "primary source" by making an Instagram profile for a pioneer moving west to fulfill America's Manifest Destiny. A fun, creative spin on the idea of a pioneer journal. Perfect way to combine your students modern interests with their history class! Promotes both research and creativity and incorporates the use of technology. This project gives students a chance to show what they know in
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4th - 12th
COMPLETE CURRENT EVENT UNIT; COMMON CORE READING, WRITING, SPEAKING, LISTENING
This comprehensive Current Event Unit lesson plan provides everything you need for effective practice of Common Core Standards and deeper thinking in the elementary and middle school classroom.
Common Core Standards for reading informational texts in the form of news articles, writing expository pieces (both weekly summaries of their news reports and a final comprehensive essay), and speaking and listening daily as oral presentations are given are all addressed here. Encouraging students to sti
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6th - 12th
Bundle: My Tennessee Vacation End of Year Project & Google Slides Project
Tennessee History 5th Grade New StandardsThis bundle contains the My Tennessee Vacation Project & Rubrics with the Google Slides Mini Lesson & Rubric. You can use each project individually or together in a more in-depth project which embeds the new computer science requirements into the History project.
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4th - 12th
Map Making Rubric (See Preview)
See preview for categories. My store has many freebies / deals. Check it out! 100 WORD SEARCHES HERE!!!!!THIS RESPONSE JOURNAL MIGHT BE HELPFUL, TOO!POSTERS FOR YOUR CLASSROOM!GREAT RUBRIC BUNDLE!MY BEST PRODUCT-BUSINESS CLASS!GOOD CHARACTER WORD SEARCH!GROUP WORK SELF-EVALUATION!SOCIAL STUDIES BUNDLE…Lots of presentation rubrics!
My Tennessee Vacation: End of Year /Semester Project
My Tennessee Vacation is an activity perfect for the end of the year, or end of the 1st semester in that awkward time before Christmas break. The activity requires students to plan a Tennessee vacation, where they will list the location they begin for the day, their destination for the day, and mileage for the day. It requires them to name the location (EX: Smoky Mountain National Park), the nearest city (EX: Gatlinburg, TN), and the county it is located in (Ex: Sevier County). Next, students wi
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4th - 12th
Geocaching Project
Students learn about the global treasure hunt called Geocaching in the intro PowerPoint. The project has them build and hide caches on campus, and log their coordinates using several GPS devices that I have gathered through the years (I started with only 1 the first year).
The culmination of the project is to have each class period search for caches hidden by a different class period.
I also encourage students to create and account on geocaching.com, download the Geocaching Ap (available on t
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
North American Biomes Cross-Curricular Project-- Science and Social Studies
This cross-curricular unit project involves students developing an understanding of the resources available in a biome and how that shapes the lives of the people who live there. Are you looking for more resources for teaching ecology or environmental science topics? Check out these other great resources by Make Them Think.Related Products ⭐ Climate Change Writing- A Persuasive Essay Rubric ⭐ Ecological Community Relationships- Territory Game- NGSS-HS-LS2-1, NGSS-HS-LS2-2 ⭐ Ecosystem (Bioge
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6th - 12th
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La pandémie des Zombies - Mock UN
This is a fun and engaging way to teach about the United Nations and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in social studies. Students will choose a country and in the style of a mock UN will explore different resolutions designed to protect the citizens of the country from the Zombie pandemic. It is available in English and French - this is the French version, designed for French immersion students.It includes 26 slides, including and introduction, facts about the zombies, 4 resolutions,
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5th - 8th
Examining Political and Protest Music during the Fall of the USSR, Cold War
A great and exciting way to incorporate music into the learning environment while teaching the concepts surrounding the fall of the USSR! Engages students and creates a fun learning environment. A zip file reader is needed to open the zip file and access the lessons.OBJECTIVES:o The learner will examine 20th-century music to gain an understanding of the social and political aspects surrounding the fall of the Soviet Union (USSR).The learner will understand the events and issues leading to the co
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: NEW! Music in the Geography Classroom + 3 Freebies
Geography: Natural Resources GoogleEarth Project
**December 27, 2017 - This product has been updated. An additional writing assignment and rubric has been included.
This assignments teaches students to use GoogleEarth. As they map out their natural resources destinations, they also blog about the natural resources found in that geographic area. This assignment includes step by steps on how to use GoogleEarth as well as a rubric which pertains to the assignment.
Kids enjoyed it - took them about a week to do in class; was a great summative a
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7th - 12th
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