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Common Core RH.11-12.3 cultural activities
Islamic Empire Map Activity Early History Civilization (Google)
Islamic Empire Map ActivityIs your class learning about the Islamic Empire and the Middle Ages?In this fun and interactive lesson, students will use the blank maps to label and color important landmarks, geographic features, and more. Students will make great connections between the geography of the Islamic Empire and the history of the civilization. Lesson Includes:Islamic Empire Mapping Activity PDFAnswer KeyLink to editable Google Drive resourceThe worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and g
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
Persian Empire Map Activity Early History Civilization (Google)
Mapping the Persian Empire LessonIs your class struggling with understanding ancient civilizations like Ancient Persia? This mapping activity is designed to help students master the civilization of Ancient Persia and Ancient History. Students will use the blank maps to label and color important landmarks, geographic features, and more. Students will make great connections between the geography of the Persian Empire and Early History. Lesson Includes:Persian Empire Mapping Activity PDFAnswer
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Ancient Civilization Map Activities (Google)
Black History Month Interactive Google Slides Webquest Independent Activity
DIGITAL interactive Black History Month Webquest on Google Slides. DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Google Doc packet for students to record their answers. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom!Students click on interactive slides and write answers on their handouts. This is perfect for distance learning! Over 15 topics, 60 articles and websites, 15 videos, and 45 questions. The webquest can be used for classwork, homework, flipped learning, blended learning, distance learning, and extension activities.
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6th - 12th
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Unit 1-Food Safety; Food and Nutrition (HFN/HFA) Ready with Mini-Inquiry (ON/BC)
This is originally created for Food and Nutrition 11/12 in BC; after teaching in an Ontario curriculum for some time now, I have adjusted this to fit the expectations of the course: HFN1O/2O in the Ontario curriculum. This has been designed with accommodations available for ELL students and students with special needs in some cases. For the most part, there is an excess of acitvities for the teachers to choose from. The work periods as scattered in weeks 3 and 4 where students will be preparing
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7th - 12th
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MS-ESS3-3
The Things They Carried - Empathy Building Unit
The series of activities in this unit are designed to enhance empathy for your students to situations, people, cultures, and places they may have never experienced before. Tim O’Brien’s book, The Things They Carried, is an excellent literary resource, in particular with setting, narrator, and characterization, imagery, syntax, and more, as well as developing deeper understandings of the themes of war, post-traumatic stress disorder, battlefield violence, social and political inequities, and men
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10th - 12th
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African Imperialism Mapping Activity Carving of Africa Lesson (Google)
African Imperialism Mapping Activity Carving of Africa Lesson Plan Is your class struggling with understanding how African countries got their shape during imperialism?This mapping activity is designed to help students master African imperialism and African history. It covers the following topics: African imperialism, mapping Africa, American imperialism, African history, world imperialism and more. Lesson Includes:Mapping Africa Worksheet PDFMapping Africa Worksheet Answer KeyLink to editable G
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Thirteen (13) Colonies Map Activity (Google Compatible)
Thirteen Colonies Map Activity Is your class learning about American Colonies and the original Thirteen Colonies?This mapping activity is designed to help students master the geography of the Thirteen Colonies. Using the blank map and the reading information provided, students label the colonies, native populations, and identify the economies of each region. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible. It also includes an answer key document. With this resource, your student wil
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Early America United States History Unit
The Labor Movement in the U.S. Instagram Post Activity (Google Compatible)
The Labor Movement in the United States Instagram Activity Is your class learning about the Industrial Revolution and the Labor Movement in the United States? In this project, students will create two Instagram pages that summarize an important event of the Labor Movement. Each students must create TWO Instagram pages each. Topics for the pages are below. After the Instagram pages are created, the sheets can be placed around the room while students rotate to each post and gather information abou
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: The United States Gilded Age Unit (Google Compatible)
Christopher Columbus: Hero or Villain? Is history the story told by the winners?
Christopher Columbus: Hero or a Villain? Stations Activity with Primary Sources!This is a PDF Download.Essential Question: Is history the story told by the "winners"? Print & Go! PERFECT FOR A DIGITAL CLASSROOM.Was Christopher Columbus a hero or a villain? How should he be remembered? Students will answer these difficult questions by reading sources with differing and conflicting viewpoints, and will compare these viewpoints with actual primary sources from Christopher Columbus himself, as w
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8th - 11th
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Navajo Code Talkers World War 2 the Pacific - high school
There are many excellent lessons and websites out there about the Navajo Code Talkers, but it takes time to shift through them and decide which ones you want to use! You probably want something that teaches the students about the history of what the Navajo Code Talkers did and why they were important to World War 2, as well as an exploration of the context of the history of the relationship between Native Americans and the US government, which addresses cultural proficiency among students. This
Grades:
9th - 12th
American Legends and Folklore Lesson American Culture Myths Legends Tall Tales
Engage students through familiar folktales and legends while teaching critical thinking, summary, and analysis. Delve into the rich tapestry of American folklore with this engaging and comprehensive lesson designed for middle and high school students. This resource is perfect for English Language Arts, Social Studies, or Cultural Studies classes. By the end of this lesson, students will have gained a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of American folklore and developed critical t
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9th - 12th
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AP African American Studies Introduction Lesson on Historical Interpretations
Start day 2 of AP African American studies by discussing the process of writing history that leads to different historical interpretations of events. The Power Point uses screenshots from the AP Framework, students are asked to analyze documents, while determining historical facts. This lesson will help you focus on:How African American Studies enriches the study of early Africa and its relationship to communities of the African diaspora.Describe the features that characterize African American S
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11th - 12th
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Also included in: AP African American Studies Unit 1 Bundle
Eye on the Prize Discussion and Worksheet for Civil Rights Movement
Eyes on the Prize is an award-winning 14-hour television that covers all of the major events of the civil rights movement from 1954-1985. The series is accessible on Youtube, and this download includes a Power Point, two questions sheets, and video files explaining the assignment and the creator's thought process for teachers to expand on. Assignment has been used in American History and a course on Race in America.Grid Sheet: Can be used for students to compare Civil Rights Movement events such
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9th - 12th
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Persian Empire Stations Activity Early History Civilization (Google)
The Persian Empire Stations Activity Is your class struggling with understanding ancient civilizations like Ancient Persia? This stations activity is designed to help students master the civilization of Ancient Persia and Ancient History. During this station activity, students will rotate in small groups around a room to gather information from the attached pages and websites to fill out the questions in their “The Persian Empire” worksheet. Students will learn about the topics of: Mapping Persi
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Informed about Africa Unit - Modern Africa
Not in a Textbook History Lessons Explore how to be informed citizens about Africa with this engaging thematic, inquiry-driven unit.Few young people receive an accurate education about Africa. The narratives of Africa shown through the media tell a narrow story of what life is like there. Developing a strong understanding of African history, culture, and geography is essential for life in the 21st-century.Guide your students through engaging social studies lessons on the narratives, misconceptio
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10th - 12th
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Mesopotamia Video Guide
This video guide contains questions that go with the YouTube video "The Entire History of the Akkadians: Ancient Mesopotamia Documentary." This also can go with a lesson dealing with the history of the Middle East (Southwest Asia).
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Is Dark Tourism Okay? An Informational Article Comparison on Ethics & Tourism
This is an upper middle school/ high school level lesson that compares two age-appropriate articles on the growing business of dark tourism. This lesson brings in reading, history, technology, and writing. My high schoolers love this assignment because it allows them to read multiple perspectives about sensitive topics relevant to their age group and news (TIKTOK and living streaming at hollow sites).Students will discuss the ethical responsibility of tourists who visit places of historical sign
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8th - 12th
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Explorer's First Encounter Instagram Post Activity (Google Compatible)
Explorer's First Encounter Instagram Activity Is your class learning about the Age of Exploration or Early America?In this fun and interactive activity, students will use the handout to read about the first encounters of the explorers and the Native Americans, students are then tasked with creating an Instagram post describing a fictional first encounter between Europeans and Native Americans. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible. It also includes an answer key document.W
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Early America United States History Unit
Black Americans - Pioneers in Food Science and Technology
BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESEARCH PROJECT Every February, we celebrate Black History Month, a time to honor the unique achievements of members of the African American community. To commemorate this occasion, I've created the Black History Month - Pioneers in Food Science and Technology Research Project and activities pack.This exciting educational resource provides insight into 12 prominent figures who have made significant contributions to the field of food science and technology throughout history.
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Not Grade Specific
Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - Emma Watson "Women's Rights"
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate Emma Watson's persuasive techniques by reading the spe
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6th - 12th
El Salvador - history, US involvement: causes for immigration
Updated: January, 2021 to include Biden policy towards Central America. Twenty-one teachers have bought this product. This power point provides an overview as to causes of out-migration from one country in particular: El Salvador. If you don’t know much about El Salvador, I think you’ll be shocked by a lot of the information. For example, during the 1980s, the US gave the government of El Salvador a million dollars per day, a government accused of massive human rights abuses.I would recommen
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - AOC "Women's Rights" Speech
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate AOC's persuasive techniques by reading the speech2. An
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6th - 12th
Reading Guide Bundle for "Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears"
Reading Diane Clancy's Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears is an exceptional extension activity when teaching 19th century United States history. The novel brings the Trail of Tears to the classroom, tracing the removal of the last and largest group of Cherokee from their homes in the southeastern U.S. to "Indian Territory" in present day Oklahoma.This bundle provides reading guides and analysis questions for entire eight chapters of Pushing the Bear. Students gain insight into the p
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8th - 12th
The Danger of the Single Story- Lesson on Stereotypes, Prejudice, Discrimination
The Danger of the Single Narrative- Source Inquiry Work ActivityStudents will be able to: understand how single story narratives create harmful stereotypes that foster prejudice and do not give people the full story. When prejudice is acted upon it is discrimination. Students will work in groups to figure out how this harm can be avoided in the history class by utilizing antiracist methods. Students will prove their understanding of this lesson by participating in Stanford Education Groups The L
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8th - 11th
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