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Juvenile Justice Webquest Activity

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Short Story Alternate Ending Writing Assignment

By Legit Literacy

For this unique writing assignment, students will have the opportunity to alter the ending of a short story read in class. Students will review the short stories they've read in class and determine which story's ending that they'd like to change.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Short Stories

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

$2.75

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Deepwater Horizon/BP Oil Spill Interactive Webquest Activity

By Legit Literacy

Students will use this worksheet to guide their exploration of the interactive website from Smithsonian Ocean to answer questions related to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion and the highly publicized BP oil spill that followed.This assignment

Subjects:

Biology, Environment, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Webquests

CCSS:

RST.9-10.1, RST.9-10.2

$2.50

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Juvenile Justice Webquest Activity

By Legit Literacy

This interactive webquest is meant to provide students in a criminal justice course with the resources necessary to better understand juvenile justice in the United States. The webquest includes 2 links, graphic organizers, higher-level thinking

Subjects:

Civics, Other (Social Studies - History), Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Webquests

$3.25

Digital Download PDF (0.15 MB)

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British Colonial Taxes Graphic Organizer & Readings

By Legit Literacy

This graphic organizer and set of 1-page readings is designed for students studying Colonial History/US History and the causes or sparks that led up to the American Revolution. This organizer, entitled "The British: ACTin' Up!", has students

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, British History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RH.11-12.7, RH.11-12.9, RH.11-12.10

$3.25

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Enduring Issues Global History & Geography Resources Bundle

By Legit Literacy

This bundle includes everything you need to prepare your students for the New York State (NYS) Regents Exam in Global History & Geography! The Enduring Issues Resource Bundle includes:Set of 10 high-quality Enduring Issues posters to hang in

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Graphic Organizers, Posters

$12.25

$10.75

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Weimar Republic (Germany) Interactive Webquest Activity

By Legit Literacy

This interactive webquest has students explore the Wiener Holocaust Library's web page on "'The Weimar Republic" which examines the rise of Nazism in Germany following the end of World War 1. It is perfect for those providing instruction in a

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Webquests

$3.25

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Ancient Americas (Mesoamerica) Research Organizer & Project

By Legit Literacy

This project on Ancient American (Aztec, Maya, Inca) Civilizations is the perfect way to bring inquiry-based learning into your global or world history classroom! Included with your project is project directions and a graphic organizer for

Subjects:

Ancient History, Native Americans, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

$2.25

Digital Download ZIP (2.33 MB)

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Global History Final Review Packet

By Legit Literacy

This is a comprehensive review packet that covers many of the units and concepts included in the curriculum for NYS Regents Global 1 (Grade 9). It includes a variety of activities meant to prepare ALL types of learners, regardless of ability, for a

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Handouts

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (2.12 MB)

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Age of Exploration Interactive Webquest Activity

By Legit Literacy

This webquest has students use Google Earth & PBS Education's 'Explorers: Age of Encounter' interactive web page to develop and deepen student's understanding of the Age of Exploration. In this activity, student's will follow the journey's

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Webquests

$3.25

Digital Download PDF (0.22 MB)

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Enduring Issues Essay Pre-Writing Organizer

By Legit Literacy

This outline is specifically designed to align to the New York State (NYS) Global History & Geography Regents Framework Examination to be unveiled in June 2019. This serves as a pre-writing outline for a variety of student types (i.e. ELL, SWD,

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

DBQs, Outlines, Graphic Organizers

$3.25

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Abolitionist Trading Card Project

By Legit Literacy

For this unique learning project, students will have the opportunity to explore & investigate 1 (or more!) abolitionist from the pre-Civil War Era of United States History. Students will create a 'trading cards' that should provide the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Black History Month

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Projects, Activities

CCSS:

RH.6-8.1, RH.11-12.1

$2.75

Digital Download PDF (3.30 MB)

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Criminal Justice Reform Interactive Webquest Activity

By Legit Literacy

This interactive webquest is meant to provide students in a criminal justice course with the resources necessary to better understand efforts at reform in the United States of America. The webquest includes several links to the EJI website and

Subjects:

Political Science, Social Work, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Webquests

$3.25

Digital Download PDF (0.16 MB)

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Criminal Justice Interactive Webquest Bundle

By Legit Literacy

This bundle includes a variety of interactive webquest activities that benefit students learning in a Criminal Justice high school course.The Criminal Justice Interactive Webquest Bundle includes:Criminal Justice Reform Webquest (4 pages)Juvenile

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Civics, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Webquests

$9.75

$8.00

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Enduring Issues Classroom Posters with Definitions

By Legit Literacy

Our Enduring Issues Classroom Posters is the perfect edition to your social studies classroom decorations! These posters were specially designed for New York State (NYS) Global History & Geography teachers preparing for the Regents Exam and it's

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Printables, Posters

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (37.99 MB)

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The Middle Ages Interactive Webquest Activity

By Legit Literacy

This interactive webquest has students explore the Annenberg Learner's web page on "'The Middle Ages" which examines the rise of feudalism in Europe following the end of Roman Empire. It is perfect for those providing instruction in a global/world

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Webquests

$3.25

Digital Download ZIP (1.08 MB)

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Historical Figures Trading Card Project Bundle

By Legit Literacy

Elevate your social studies classroom with our Historical Figures Trading Card Bundle! This comprehensive bundle features five unique projects designed to bring history to life in an interactive and engaging way.Each trading card project offers

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities, Assessment

$14.00

$12.00

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The Lightning Thief - Comparative Writing Assignment

By Legit Literacy

This comparative writing assignment asks students to compare and contrast the book and movie versions of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Provided is a graphic organizer that allows students to break down their

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.38 MB)

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Civil Rights Movement Guided Notes & Timeline Video Activity

By Legit Literacy

This student-centered activity allows students to conceptualize the events of the Civil Rights movement in America during the 1950s and 1960s. First, students will complete 2 pages of interactive guided notes with videos embedded on each slide of

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Civics, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$3.50

Digital Download ZIP (9.75 MB)

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Supreme Court Landmark Case Project

By Legit Literacy

This product includes a research organizer, project template, and grading rubric for students in a US History & Government or Civics course learning about landmark decisions handed down from the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). The

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Graphic Organizers

$4.00

Digital Download ZIP (3.08 MB)

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Newspaper Article Template/Graphic Organizer

By Legit Literacy

This template provides students with the opportunity to show and organize what they've learned about a teacher-chosen topic in a creative way. For this project, students will create a newspaper article that includes the following aspects:Name of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Assessment, Interactive Notebooks

$1.25

Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

-6 years experience teaching grades K-5, 1 year experience teaching grades 6-8, and 7 years experience grades 9-12. As an adolescent educator I've taught math, science, English, and (mostly) social studies. Throughout my career I've worked in both public and private schools with a variety of learning types.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Student-Centered approach that is meant to engage, motivate, and nurture our learners.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Arts, History from St. Bonaventure University and Masters of Science, Education from SUNY Brockport

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Science, Biology, Environment, Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, European History, World History, Arts & Music, Art History, ESL-EFL-ELL, British History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Religion, For All Subjects, Literature, Business, Psychology, Economics , Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Asian Studies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Winter, Black History Month, Products For TpT Sellers, For All Subjects, School Psychology, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community