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8th grade social studies study guides on sale
THE SOUND OF MUSIC STUDY GUIDE/MOVIE GUIDE (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED)
The hills are alive with Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The Sound of Music"!For as long as I can remember, this has been one of my most favorite Broadway musicals. I love sharing the powerful story and the beautiful songs from "The Sound of Music" with my students."The Sound of Music" is a wonderful introduction to other Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals.This movie guide includes thirty chronological questions to keep your students engaged while viewing this classic movie musical.The answer key is i
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Broadway Musicals Movie Guides Bundle
U.S. History to 1865 Bundle: Task Cards, Study Guides, & Editable Assessments
This money-saving bundle is the perfect addition to any history classroom! Classroom-tested and loved by kids, these digital and printable task cards are highly engaging, visual, and keep your students motivated!A great resource for the busy teacher, these task cards are quick and easy to prep. Just print, cut, and distribute to your students.This comprehensive bundle includes:6 Products19 Printable Task Card Sets (372 Cards)Student Answer Sheets with KeysStudent Study Guides6 Editable Assessmen
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6th - 9th
NYS US Reading Regents Study Guide - English/Spanish
Hello everyone! I've made another study guide. This study guide is different from my previous versions, as it is not based on questions/responses, rather it's entirely based on reading, making connections between topics, and reviewing key concepts learned in the U.S classroom. I repeat, there are no written responses/prompts in this packet!This framework provides a detailed overview for topics from 11.1-11.11 in the NYS Framework, with 56 pages in English and 58 pages in Spanish (114 in total).I
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6th - 12th
The Historical Atlas of New York City - Chapter Guides and Quiz (History Course)
This teaching resource package is designed to provide educators with comprehensive materials for teaching the history of New York City using "The Historical Atlas of New York City." The resource includes study guides and quizzes for each chapter, allowing for an in-depth exploration of the city's evolution from its early days to the modern era.Highlighting all 8 Chapters:Chapter 1: Hilly IslandChapter 2: Dutch New Amsterdam 1610-1664Chapter 3: British New York 1664-1783Chapter 4: Rebuilding the
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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My Powerful Hair - Reading Response Unit
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and Middle School StudentsThis NO-PREP learning resource includes SIXTEEN different activities to support the authentic resource, My Powerful Hair, written by Carole Lindstrom and Steph Littlebird. This reading response unit uses the comprehension strategies: Meaning, Connection, Inference, Transformation, and Critical ThinkingAlso included are learning links to support understanding of the significance of hair across Indigeno
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3rd - 8th
Jo Marries Goethe Audiobook (Little Women Origins) Study Materials
This comprehensive digital download provides an insightful analysis of "Little Women" and its connections to the works of Goethe, offering a fresh perspective on Jo March's character and origins.Origins and InspirationThis audiobook and accompanying study materials are inspired by the rich literary connections between "Little Women" and Goethe's works. Our goal is to provide an in-depth exploration of these influences, offering readers and listeners a deeper understanding of Jo's and Friedrich's
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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End of the Cold War: From Soviet Union to European Union
26 slide printable Power point presentation on the end of the Cold War and the effects of the collapse of communism on Europe in the 21st century that covers:
- The causes of increased strain on the Soviet economy by the 1970’s and 80’s such as the quagmire in Afghanistan and the U.S. arms build-up of the early 1980’s
- The political and economic reforms of the Mikhail Gorbachev, as well as efforts at nuclear arms control
- The failure of Eastern bloc socialist economies while the capitalist We
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7th - 12th
Shin-chi's Canoe Lessons - Reconciliation - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students Eight easy to use reading response lessons, supporting reading comprehension skills: Connection, Meaning, Visualization, Summary, Compare and Contrast, adapted for all levels of abilities; including lined, interlined and modified versions of the response sheets. Student evaluation and teacher evaluation rubrics are also included. PLUS...Examine the Rights of the Child using this resource. Perfect for intermedi
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K - 8th
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Also included in:Â Shi-shi-etko and Shin-chi's Canoe Lessons BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning
The Stone Child Lessons - Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning***** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga ***** The Stone Child is the exciting third book in the David A. Robertson Misewa Saga.This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 26 page student response and answer key (60 pages in total). This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Critical Thinking, Sequencing, Infer an
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4th - 8th
The Italian Renaissance - World History PowerPoint with Guided Notes
Use this in your classroom as an introduction to the Italian Renaissance! Includes PowerPoint, guided notes, warm up, and exit ticket questions! Save 30% when you purchase The Italian Renaissance Activity Bundle!
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6th - 10th
Also included in:Â The Renaissance and Reformation Activity Bundle! - World History
WWII Unit Study Guide
This study guide will prepare students for a World War II assessment. The study guide includes vocabulary to define and concepts to study. This resource is aligned with Louisiana State Standards for 8th Grade Social Studies.
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â WWII Unit Bundle with Test & Study Guide
Urban Tribes - Native Americans in the City Lessons - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for High School StudentsThis learning resource uses the reading strategies: connection, question, infer and transformation, to allow for powerful understanding. Students will gain a better understanding of the unique issues facing Indigenous millennials in North America.Lessons included will ask:Students to make connections, between the text and personal experiences, other texts and media, or world events/issuesStudents to document and class
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Early River Valley Civilizations Review Sheet/Study Guide (Answer Key Included)
A dynamic educational resource meticulously crafted to elevate the teaching and learning experience for educators delving into the fascinating world of early civilizations. This product is designed to captivate students' interest, foster critical thinking, and provide educators with a ready-to-use toolkit for an immersive exploration of ancient history.Key Components:Rich Study Guide Content: Immerse your students in a rich, content-packed study guide that navigates through the complexities of e
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6th - 10th
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CITIZENSHIP EXAM JEOPARDY EXAM - US HISTORY
There are 4 categories in this game. You can split the class in teams or you can play with 4 players.Start from slide 1 by picking the category and points.Left click on the point and slide will jump to the question.Give students 1 minute to answer.Left click on the bottom Right arrow twice to see the answer.Left click on the bottom Left arrow to go back to the boardRepeat steps 1 through 5 until you go through all questionsTeam or player with most points at the end wins the game.Have fun while y
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Global History Study Guide and Assessment Bundle (22 Topics and Test)
Included is 22 in-depth study guides for the various topics in Global History after 1500 CE. It can be used a resource for educators, as the information is well organized and can easily be transitioned to a powerpoint or slide show if needed. Additionally, there is a Teacher and Student copy of a Multiple Choice Assessment, mainly comprised of stimuli-based questions (Cartoons, Charts, Documents, etc.)A good resource for classroom instruction, student-centered study, or Regents Prep.
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6th - 9th, Staff
US History - United States Geographic Map Packet Activity & Answer Key
The United States Geographic Map Packet is designed for students to gain a comprehensive knowledge of the geography and locations of the following:Part 1: The 50 United States (Numbered 1-50)Part 2: The Bodies of Water (Labeled A1-A4)Part 3: The Two (2) Countries Above and Below the U.S.A. (Labeled B1-B2)Part 4: The Cardinal Directions on the Compass Rose (Labeled A-D)Part 5: The Original 13 Colonies/States in 1776This activity is great for students to complete before school starts in the fall,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â US History - School Year Bundle (Guides, Activities, Assessments, Webquests)
The Protestant Reformation - World History PowerPoint with Guided Notes
Use this in your classroom as an introduction to Martin Luther and The Protestant Reformation ! Includes PowerPoint, guided notes, warm up, and exit ticket questions!
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6th - 10th
Also included in:Â The Renaissance and Reformation Activity Bundle! - World History
US HISTORY I Bundle of Notes,Exams--4 different set of notes, quiz,midterm,final
Bundle DescriptionThis bundle consists of 4 set of notes for United States History II. Each set of notes comes as a Microsoft Word Document AND as a Google Doc, to allow you to use what is best for you. The units for the notes include:#1) Creating the United States#2) George Washington's Presidency #3) Nationalism and Sectionalism #4) Slavery and the Mid-1800sIn addition, there is a 15 question multiple choice quiz for the Civil War Unit. There is also a 90 question midterm exam, and a 50 quest
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6th - 12th
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Study Guide - Health Class - Resolving Conflicts and Preventing Violence
A straightforward study guide with 31 questions/discussion topics for a unit or chapter on Solving Conflict and Preventing Violence (Health Class Curriculum).My students are consistently participatory and engaged with this classroom activity.Thank you so very much for coming to my shop! Every purchase helps me to better support my classroom and my students.
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7th - 10th
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Global History Study Guide & Multiple Choice Test - Human Rights Violations
Included is an in-depth study guide for the indicated topic in Global History. It can be used a resource for educators, as the information is well organized and can easily be transitioned to a powerpoint or slide show if needed. Additionally, there is a Teacher and Student copy of a Multiple Choice Assessment, mainly comprised of stimuli-based questions (Cartoons, Charts, Documents, etc.)A good resource for classroom instruction, student-centered study, or Regents Prep.
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6th - 9th, Staff
Also included in:Â Global History Study Guide and Assessment Bundle (22 Topics and Test)
Global History Study Guide and Multiple Choice Test - Imperialism
Included is an in-depth study guide for the indicated topic in Global History. It can be used a resource for educators, as the information is well organized and can easily be transitioned to a powerpoint or slide show if needed. Additionally, there is a Teacher and Student copy of a Multiple Choice Assessment, mainly comprised of stimuli-based questions (Cartoons, Charts, Documents, etc.)A good resource for classroom instruction, student-centered study, or Regents Prep.
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6th - 10th, Staff
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Also included in:Â Global History Study Guide and Assessment Bundle (22 Topics and Test)
Mental and Emotional Health Study Guide
A straightforward study guide with 24 questions/discussion topics for a unit or chapter on Mental and Emotional Health.My students are consistently participatory and engaged with this classroom activity.Thank you so very much for coming to my shop! Every purchase helps me to better support my classroom and my students.
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7th - 10th
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Global History Study Guide & MC Test - Russian Revolution (BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION)
Included is an in-depth study guide for the indicated topic in Global History. It can be used a resource for educators, as the information is well organized and can easily be transitioned to a powerpoint or slide show if needed. Additionally, there is a Teacher and Student copy of a Multiple Choice Assessment, mainly comprised of stimuli-based questions (Cartoons, Charts, Documents, etc.)A good resource for classroom instruction, student-centered study, or Regents Prep.
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6th - 10th, Staff
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Also included in:Â Global History Study Guide and Assessment Bundle (22 Topics and Test)
50 states foldable flash cards or worksheets - capitals, birds, flags, mottos
In these 12 pages, you get all 50 states.You can leave them as a worksheet and have students hunt down the capitals, mottos, birds, and other facts, or you can cut them out and use them as flash cards after they are filled out.
Each color picture features the state, pictures of what it is famous for, and the state flag. There are two boxes next to it to fill in more information about the state. If you cut them out and fold them, they can make tri-fold flash cards.
The last two pages include a
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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