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Higher education geography research
Comparing Country Statistics Geography Europe Research Activity
Want to study the countries of Europe? Looking at current events in your classes? Looking at European statistics? Hoping to find the perfect no-prep resource to practice investigation, comparison and analysis?This activity requires students to gather and compare the important basic statistics of the countries of Europe by creating country signs for classroom centers to travel. Statistics Covered:PopulationLife ExpectanceLiteracy RateGDPMoney/CurrencyLanguagesAt the end, students must use the i
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Mapping British Columbia
This series of hand-drawn (not vector) black-line maps is for the province of British Columbia. There are seven maps in this unit for use from 3rd Grade to Secondary. It is one of the five main regions of Canada (BC, Prairie Provinces, Ontario & Quebec, Atlantic Provinces and The North). There are two assignment pages as well as two pages for drawing the provincial symbols. I have included a page of explanation and ideas which you can view on the preview.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Mapping Canada Bundle
Inquiry Based Learning Project: FAST FASHION
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Fast Fashion has become one of the biggest environmental and human rights issues of the last 15 years - so much so that the fashion industry has been identified as contributing 10% of global CO2 emissions annually! So if we all know it's a problem, why haven't we fixed it?!In this package, students are given a general overview of how inquiry projects work, and are then set loose to dive into an authentic research process. At the e
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Underground Railroad - Road to Freedom
A comprehensive powerpoint presentation about the history of the Underground Railroad. Presentation includes information about the history of the UGRR'; abolitionists; conductors such as John Rankin and Harriett Tubman; Routes and Maps; Quilt Codes; Songs; Fugitive Slave Act; and more. Great presentation to give students a strong foundation on the Underground Railroad. A great companion to the Quilt Codes of the UGRR Powerpoint which includes quilt pattersn for paper quilt projects in the cla
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4th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Genocide Research Project
In this project, students will research a genocide or crime against humanity to show them that these atrocities happen beyond just the Holocaust (examples include but are not limited to: genocides in Rwanda, the Ukraine, Armenia, and Cambodia, along with the trans-Atlantic slave trade and Indian Removal in the US). The students will create a presentation that introduces their classmates to the background information and the important people before walking through each of the Eight Stages of Geno
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Around the World - World Country Research Project Template 190+ pages
Around the World - World Country Research Project Templates are great for your students to use to research new locations. Students can do a group project or individual research and presentation by coloring and writing on these printouts and can present what they learned to the class.Included:190+ countries B&W printableOne blank page for if hand written customization is desiredPlease note that this product is not editable, please preview before you buy.Countries:AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndo
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
_Tanzanian Travel Journal: A Mother's Journey_ by Sharon Farler, A. Hayes editor
Nonfiction. Could also be used as a personal travel journal to write in, on photo pages. Reflective narrative, photos, and basic travel information for the country of Tanzania, East Africa. With relevant web links. Good for classes in culture, travel, geography, or religious studies. KDP published copy of a mother's travel journal on a trip to Tanzania in East Africa to visit her missionary daughter and family, including excursions to the Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Includes c
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8th - 10th, Higher Education
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AP Human Geography Case Study Final Project
This is a End of Year Final Project for the AP Human Geography Course. This is an independent research based exploration into some current issues of global and local importance: climate change, coral reef loss, deforestation, socialized healthcare, gender equality, etc. Students are asked to conduct research on a single self selected topic and produce two different research based products: a visual presentation and a written essay.The objective of the assignment is to recognize and understand
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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World Health Project
Students will be choosing a country to research topics related to environment, nutrition & physical activity, sexual health, diseases, safety & injury prevention, and substance abuse. They will create a project to share this information with the class.
They will find information about the country and then analyze the facts to come up with conclusions related to the different topics covered above.
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Grading Rubric
Graphic Organizer
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-Analyze and describe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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TED Talk Viewing Guide: Are We The Last Generation Or The First Sustainable One?
A Viewing Guide to get your class thinking about the importance of Sustainability!Sustainability has been a hot topic in schools for years now, but it almost always comes at the expense of our students feelings of safety and wellbeing. But is that the right approach?In this TED Talk, Hannah Ritchie addresses the anxiety among young people about climate change. She challenges the belief that past generations were sustainable and presents data showing that recent advancements in technology have de
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE TED TALK BUNDLE
National Parks Project - ENGLISH & SPANISH
Project that allows students to learn more about the national parks and monuments. Skills assessed upon completion of this project- research, writing, and geography. Perfect for any grade level.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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What State Am I In? U.S Geography year long activity
This product includes clue paragraphs for all 50 states. The clues include interesting, but not obvious facts about each state. You can use it in many different ways:
-It can be used as a weekly activity, posting a new clue sheet each week.
-You can use it in centers or groups and have students try to figure out as many states as they can in a set amount of time.
-It can also be used as an intro activity for each state as you begin a U.S. Geography unit.
-I have also used it as bell ringe
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Understanding Discrimination Around the World
Check out the examples of student work in the thumbnails! Dive into the complexities of discrimination with this engaging and thought-provoking project, "Understanding Discrimination Around the World." In today's interconnected world, fostering empathy, awareness, and critical thinking skills in students is more crucial than ever. This project offers a unique opportunity to explore the multifaceted nature of discrimination across diverse cultures and regions, empowering students to become inform
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Oceania Comparing Country Statistics Geography Research Inquiry Activity
Want to study the countries of Oceania? Looking at current events in your classes? Looking at Oceanic statistics? Hoping to find the perfect no-prep resource to practice investigation, comparison and analysis?This activity requires students to gather and compare the important basic statistics of the countries of Oceania by creating country signs for classroom centers to travel. This walking tour of the region can be a great start to your unit, or a great way to address large amounts of content
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Travel Agent Project Package
Embark on a unique and engaging project with the CGG 3O1 Travel Agent Project Package! This comprehensive package is designed for high school Travel and Tourism courses, offering a hands-on experience for students to act as virtual travel agents.Included in the Package:1. Rubric for Assessment:A detailed rubric to assess student performance in creating personalized travel itineraries.Evaluation criteria covering research, itinerary development, accommodation, attractions, budget planning, and ov
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Inquiry Based Learning Project: PLASTIC WASTE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Plastic waste is a growing global concern that affects both individuals and the planet. It demands our attention because tackling the issue requires a shift in consumer behavior, innovation in materials and manufacturing, and coordinated efforts at all levels of society. It's a complicated problem, but understanding it is the first step towards finding solutions.In this package, students are given a general overview of how inquiry
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
The European Danube River - Second Largest River! - Environmental Case Study
*Please see the preview to see the exact contents!*In this case study about the Danube River, students learn about the connections between natural ecosystems and human activities, the geographical, ecological, and socio-economic dimensions that shape the Danube River basin.Focusing on environmental science, geography, and sustainability, students gain insights into the challenges and opportunities associated with managing a transboundary river, recognizing the importance of international collabo
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Autopsy: The New World, Part I
The students will be looking into a specific New World Colony and will be researching major themes provided. The students will be depicting this through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. Students have autonomy on who they want to draw as long as it adds to the project. This assignment is created to be fun, creative, and most importantly… informative. The students will be looking int
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Autopsy: The New World
Summer/Winter Olympics Research Project
Olympic Research Project In this packet, I will give you ideas to set up activities leading up to the projectStudents can stream the Olympic Parade of Nations first on your computers.The next day, students can guess how many countries they can name on a shared Google DocumentI set it up by saying how many “A” countries there are, etc.The next thing is to present the projectI will provide project overview and grading rubric for your to useI also have a document that can be adjusted for the host
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
NEW! Events That Reshaped Our World Map (Includes PowerPoint) Map Skills
Why do maps change? How do boundaries change? There are may political, economic, and social factors that reshape our world and our maps. Students will participate in the introductory PowerPoint presentation and will visit historical events that have shaped our world and today's maps. This is a great lesson to incorporate into your maps unit. It goes beyond the basics and broadens the students' scope of understanding.Will Need a Zip File Reader to Open Zip FileOBJECTIVE:The learner will understa
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
La Francophonie / The French-Speaking World
In this lesson you will get plans, recent research on many questions pertaining to French and language in general. The students will be given a small research project to complete and the lessons end in a final interdependent project where the students will learn where French is spoken in the world and about languages world-wide in general. This is one of my favorite lessons as it is very complete, is aligned with ACTFL standards, has the homework and assessment as well as all of the research a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Environment Diamond Industry Mini-Unit for World Issues, Marketing & Business
This activity is designed to show students the relationship between business, the consumer and the environment. Almost everyone will buy or receive an engagement ring in their life. I made this for my Current World Issues class as an introduction to our environmental studies unit. Designed for high school students, students learn about the history of the diamond industry, discuss lab grown diamonds, research alternative stones and present their finding along with a fun ad campaign to the class
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Explora Centroamérica y el Caribe - Collaborative slides
A great way to kick off or extend a unit based in any Central American or Caribbean location. Students research and create one slide, then review and use the comment function to react and make connections. Great way to learn some useful Google docs tools, as well.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Social Studies TEKS 5.6 State Research Map Templates
2 US Maps with Name of the States Included Embark on an immersive journey through the heart of America with our "Discover America" State Research Map Templates, meticulously designed to meet the requirements of Social Studies TEKS 5.6. Each template offers a comprehensive exploration for each state, providing research pportunites for students to gain a rich tapestry of geographical, historical, and cultural insights. From landmarks and major cities to historical events and state symbols, these
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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