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Middle school civics cultural activities
Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans
Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Canada! CANADIAN SYMBOLS Activities PRINT and EASEL
Symbols of Canada: this resource includes six activities:1) a 3-page True or False activity about Canada’s symbols covering eight formal and informal Canadian icons. The symbols are: a) Canada’s flag, b) the beaver, c) Inuksuk, d) Canada’s money, e) the RCMP (Mounties), f) hockey, g) winter, and h) Native art. Students could complete the True or False in class, in groups, or individually. The teacher could assign it as a research unit;2) 4 general activities that can be completed for each on
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Canada! CANADIAN IDENTITY BUNDLE 4 Resources PRINT and EASEL
Back to School Beginning of the Year Activities for Social Studies Lessons
These back to school and first week of school activities were designed with community, teamwork, and relationship-building in mind so that students can get to know each other while performing fun social studies activities in upper elementary and middle school. Also included in these bundles: This product is part of my Back to School Activities: HUGE BUNDLEThis resource is part of my Back to School Activities: Social Studies and Community BuildingThis resource includes: 30+ social studies activit
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3rd - 6th
USA Citizenship Test
Need a relevant activity for teaching Government or Contemporary Issues? This is a 40 question test compiled with need-to-know knowledge for the actual US Citizenship test. Use this multiple-choice activity as an introduction for Government class to see if your students would even qualify to be American citizens! Or, use it to show how difficult it is for foreigners to become citizens in your Contemporary Issues class. Fun and eye-opening for students as they experience a real-life activity! C
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8th - 12th
Back to School Beginning of Year Activities Community and Social Studies Bundle
These back to school and first week of school activities were designed with community, teamwork, and relationship-building in mind so that students can get to know each other while performing fun community and social studies activities in upper elementary and middle school. Also included in these bundles: This product is part of my Back to School Activities: HUGE BUNDLEThis resource includes: 60+ social studies and communities activities for the first weeks of school.All printables, resources, a
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3rd - 6th
Women's Suffrage Movement: Susan B. Anthony Trial Scavenger Hunt Activity
Your students will walk in the shoes of Elizabeth Cady Stanton as they learn about the Women's Suffrage movement and the trial of Susan B. Anthony. This scavenger hunt uses primary sources! What better way to learn about the past than to analyze historical photos and documents. Your students will use close reading skills, decoding, and teamwork to complete 7 different tasks with clues. This resource is similar to an escape room, but allows for more flexibility as it can span over the course of t
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Women's Suffrage Bundle: Activities, Reading Passages, Analysis, Lecture
MLK's "I Have a Dream" Speech Analysis
This graphic organizer helps students close read an Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech (NOT full speech - excerpt of speech, can see from preview). Student annotate the text then answer questions for understanding and comprehension.Now includes an "answer key" with possible answers!
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4th - 8th
Intro to Culture and Cultural Traits 5-E Lesson | Explore World Culture | Google
This student-favorite lesson explores culture and cultural traits. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “4 Pics, 1 Word” warm-up activity, then introduce key vocabulary and concepts. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, challenge students to complete an “ABC’s of Culture” activity examining cultural traits. Finally, assess learning with a “Search & Find” activity where students watch a video & identify example
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3rd - 8th
SEL Character Education BUNDLE: A Year of Growth- Daily Quotes & Challenges
ADVISORY MADE EASY! SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING THROUGH DAILY QUOTES AND CHALLENGES TO COUNT DOWN THE SCHOOL YEAR . At a 50% savings when you buy the full BUNDLE at once. Perfect for a Home room, Advisory, or Enrichment class. Each day you read the daily quote and propose the daily challenge on the chain link. During the next day, reflect on daily challenges and introduce a new quote and challenge. A great way to count down the year and get students thinking about character education in the UPP
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6th - 10th
Follow the Drinking Gourd by Winter the Underground Railroad Lesson
Follow the Drinking Gourd by Winter The Underground Railroad Lesson is perfect for teaching American history, African American history, main idea and details, cause and effect, new vocabulary, writing skills, and much MORE! This lesson plan includes: Learning Objectives Pre, during, and post reading activities, Background InformationExtension resourceKWL Chart, Word search New Vocabulary activities Reading Comprehension QuestionsCause & Effect activity Main idea and details activity Nearpod
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4th - 6th
Drita My Homegirl by Lombard Immigration Bullying and Friendship Novel Guide
Drita, My Homegirl by Jenny Lombard Novel Guide This novel guide incorporates learning about immigration, racism, bullying, and friendship. This product includes: Pre, during and post reading activitiesLesson objectivesChapter by chapter questions & answersCharacter analysis Themes activityKLW ChartIf you have any questions about this product, please email me @ mrslenamed@gmail.com Here’s what teachers just like you are saying about this resource:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Alexandra N. says, "I assign this
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4th - 6th
Human Rights for Kids
A colourful, well-structured PowerPoint that contains meaningful activities to teach children about Human Rights. It also provides links to relevant and age-appropriate YouTube clips.
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5th - 7th
Passport And Boarding Pass Clipart & Editable File {FREEBIE}
Thank you so much for supporting my shop and providing me with wonderful feedback. I really appreciate you. I hope you enjoy this freebie! All of my fun FREEBIES are announced on my Instagram @dammgooddesign follow me to be the first to know about all the deals. - KelsieThis resource is so much more then just clipart. It includes and editable PowerPoint file so you can add your students name, photos, and travel stamps to the passports. These passports are a fun way to let your students "travel".
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3rd - 6th
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Cultural Diversity Powerpoint
This 19 slide interactive powerpoint teaches students (or even adults) about culture and ethnicity. This lesson contains information regarding the current view of America as a tossed salad as opposed to a melting pot. Several slides contain discussion questions and images.
Here is a detailed list of what the powerpoint contains:
- cover slide
- culture discussion question
- culture: defined
- what is ethnicity?
- map of US with question
- culture adventure slide
- traditions
- diverse world
- m
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
What is racism and how can we safely challenge it?
What is racism and how can we safely challenge it?In this introductory lesson, the students will explore the meaning of racism, why it is wrong, and how it impacts individuals and wider society. Through a selection of case studies, we will discuss ways that we can challenge racism safely, and reflect on the way that the individuals in the case studies might be feeling. The lesson touches upon issues such as xenophobic comments relating to foreign languages, discrimination and prejudice, Islamoph
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Healthy Relationships & Social Skills
History of the Holidays Webquest Bundle
Can you imagine having a quick and easy-to-implement resource for any holiday of the year? Well, we have that right here! BUNDLE is sold at a 20% discount from all individual lessons!This is a comprehensive bundle of webquests for all major holidays during the school year. These are independent student worksheets - great for homework or time fillers! ALL contain links to the webpages for research, answers keys includes, very little color on the actual printable worksheets to save you on ink at t
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8th - 11th
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Virtual Field Trip | Songs of Civil Rights on Google Slides
Take an experiential musical Civil Rights tour with this Virtual Musical Field trip: Sounds of Civil Rights! From demanding equality in Washington to refusing to ride segregated buses, the United States has always had musicians singing on behalf of its people. Listen to the 14 songs, learn about brief histories, and reflect.Content warning: Civil Rights contains mature content including war, violence, lynching, riots, protests, racism, & Discrimination. When in presentation mode, clicking
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6th - 12th
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Types of Government Posters
I created these posters for my social studies classes last year. Each poster features a different type of government and contains easy-to-understand definitions of each form. Posters also include images representing each of the following eight forms of government:*Oligarchy*Monarchy*Republic*Theocracy*Autocracy*Direct Democracy*Representative Democracy*AnarchyEngaging Activity Idea: I laminated mine, hung them around the room, and had students move to each of them in 2-minute increments (station
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5th - 12th
ELECTION- VOTING DAY- Ballot Box, Student Ballots, I Voted Stickers
Get your students excited about democracy with this Voting Day activity set! The set includes a Ballot Box printable, student ballots (editable), and printable I Voted stickers. Have your students vote on a class party, the name of a class pet, or whatever will get them excited about the voting process.This is a great way to teach our young students what it means to vote and how their voice matters in an election.Enjoy!
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PreK - 6th
Dia de los Muertos Virtual Altar
Let your students create a virtual altar using this template. The slide bundle includes a blank altar to DIY with over 50 images to create a unique altar. It also includes an already complete altar that just needs an image of a deceased one to be honored.Have your students make an altar for someone they miss or turn it into a research project and ask them to learn about a famous Latinx person who passed away. This is a great virtual learning, hybrid learning, or even in-school project!
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5th - 12th
Christian Patriotic Stars and Stripes Classroom Bundle
All you need to instill patriotism into your Christian School or classroom and in your students.*** Included files***· Posters· Notebook Covers· Date Display (multiple colored numbers)· Classroom Signs-Verses and Patriotic· Passes· Blank Signs/ Notebook Covers to edit (jpeg)· Letters A-Z in both upper letters in two sizes, numbers 0-9, punctuation ! . ? , “ &. Uppercase letters are 4.5” x 3.5” and 3.5" x 3"· Borders 3”x10” in various patterns· Pendant Banner in variety of patterns· Bunting B
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3rd - 12th
Patriotic Stars and Stripes Classroom Decor
All you need to give your classroom a Americana feel, to develop patriotism in your students and facilitate discussion on Americas past, present and Future.*** Included files***· Posters· Notebook Covers· Date Display (multiple colored numbers)· Classroom Signs· Passes· Blank Signs/ Notebook Covers to edit (jpeg)· Letters A-Z in both upper letters in two sizes, numbers 0-9, punctuation ! . ? , “ &. · Borders 3”x10” in various patterns· Pendant Banner in variety of patterns· Bunting Banner in
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3rd - 12th
U.S. Map Labeling Basic Geography Activity: ABCivics!
U.S. Map Activity:Have students create a Thematic Map that includes - the oceans and waters bordering the United States, states sharing a border, their home state, the U.S. Capital, and more.Great for a beginning of the year assignment to have students get to know each other and learn to work together on a collaborate art assignment!-ABCivics!
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Introduction to Civics Full Unit BUNDLE: ABCivics!
Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativity
This is a great introductory lesson for students to understand how we naturally react to cultures that are different from our own. Will open a great dialogue about accepting other cultures, and avoiding judgements.
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7th - 12th
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