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Other (social studies) Common Core SL.9-10.1b resources
American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
This bundle contains every single American History resources from the Mister Harms store! You're getting every American History resource but saving BIG with a whopping 20% OFF all current resources. Once the bundle is yours, you will then get 100% off all future products added to the bundle! Buying the bundle format will save you time and money, and you will be getting all of my favorite American History lessons in one place! This bundle is not necessarily a sequenced curriculum, rather it has
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6th - 9th
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Emergency Activities: Ideas and Lessons for Your Sub Folder or When You Need It!
Are you needing some excellent ideas for a substitute teacher or those times when you need something fast? This bundle contains a variety of engaging resources from my store in a bundle format to help you save time and money. Get a whopping 30% off all included resources by buying this bundle format. Once the bundle is yours, you will then get 100% off all future products added to the bundle! Buying the bundle format will save you time and money, and you will be getting many of my favorite less
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Autopsy: Age of Revolutions
The students will be depicting The Age of Revolution 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. For example the causes and effects of Political, Social, Economic, and Cultural issues during the revolutions. 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.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Opium Wars Perspective Partner Activity
Too often history is taught through the lens of the victor. However, with this activity, your classroom becomes a part of Imperial China, and your students become either the heroes or villains of history. With this lesson, students use documents, active reading skills, and collaboration to take on the role of either a Western Official or a Chinese Citizen during imperial China to discuss the pros and cons of smuggling Opium into China. From this, students will use accountable talk strategies, al
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6th - 10th
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Autopsy: Age of Revolutions, Part I
The students will be looking into a specific Age of Revolution 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.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Autopsy: Age of Revolutions
35 Discussion Task Cards for Literature Circles
Spark engaging conversations with Literature Circle Discussion Task Cards!Are your students struggling to keep conversation going during book club meetings? Do they love their novels, but don't know how to engage in discussion? These task cards offer 35 creative, critical thinking questions to prompt engaging, in depth discussion around literature circle or choice reading novels. Each card has one prompting question that addresses the novel's character, theme, setting, mood, and plot. Simply cut
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Book Club Discussion Activity BUNDLE
Autopsy: Age of Revolutions, Part II and Part III
Part II. The Gallery WalkThe students will go around to each New World Empires Autopsy Report, and complete the graphic organizer. It is important that take your time and write quality notes because this will be helpful for Part IV.Part III. RaterEmbedded is a student partner rater as well a reflection on the project itself.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Autopsy: Age of Revolutions
Economics Activity: Economic Questions & the Factors of Production | School Gear
The basic concepts of economics are learned in this fun lesson called School Gear! While understanding economic decisions that need to be made, students will form groups and design school gear as if they were going to produce and sell it. Groups are instructed to answer 12 questions as they imagine and create their school gear. Students are also responsible for a visual representation of their gear along with a written description of their products. Enjoy this free download and thank you so mu
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Not Grade Specific
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Spiderweb Discussions: Google Slides Intro to a Fresh Take on Socratic Seminars
This is a set of Google slides that serve as an introduction to a student-driven discussion activity in which the teacher sits back and allows the discussion to take place. Students need to work together to achieve their grade; it is as excellent way to encourage team building in the classroom.Preparation documents are listed separately in my store, but this can be based on any topic in any subject area.See my store also for goal setting and reflection documents that allow students to both plan
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Debate Format (Online and Classroom Debate)
This debate unit was built and used for the past three years with my freshmen students. This packet contains the organized debate format, score sheet, example debate topics and very important, two sheets to help students plan out facts (great sources) from fiction (opinions) and mind mapping out their debate. All of these sheets have been used with my students, but we are time-limited, when going through 150 debates. The only thing not included is a Works Cited page, where students must include
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6th - 12th
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Accountable Talk Stems (Bookmarks/Notebook Reference/Poster)
Help your students have more respectful and professional discussions! Use these accountable talk sentence stems to scaffold one on one conversations, or full group dialogue. The bookmarks can be easily used in conjunction with an Interactive Notebook, or laminated/hole punched and kept in a binder! These are a wonderful way to scaffold discussion for students who feel a little less comfortable contributing to class discussion, and they are aligned with different processing categories.
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5th - 12th
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Economics Activity | Create a Business and Merge with others in a Market Economy
CEO’s are always looking to improve their companies. Often times, merging with another company (or forming trusts) may help remove competition within the market, diversify product, or streamline company logistics.In this activity, students will create their own company, present their company for the purpose of merging with another company within the class. Groups will begin to consider all presented companies and then choose which company to merge with. After the merging process, groups will
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6th - 12th
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Common Core Social Justice Unit Bundle
This product is 86 pages and consists of an entire common core aligned unit, which includes the unit plan, the lesson plans, all handouts and rubrics that correspond with the lessons along with the PowerPoint that goes with the unit. It is intended to be aligned with Human Rights Month, which is December, The unit plan bundle is designed for 9-12 graders and ends with the students completing a service learning project. The unit (17 days of lessons) will take approximately three and a half weeks
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9th - 12th
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Inquiry Learning in Social Studies: Terrorist or Freedom Fighter?
Are you looking for history research project ideas? Reading and writing about contemporary issues is one of the best activities to engage students in learning, work together, and get the most out of class! This high school history project invites students to develop their own perspectives on contemporary issues of the world by using a working definition of terrorism to research the historical and geopolitical contexts of a group or individual. Students will then work together to create a poster
Grades:
9th - 10th
Also included in:Â Terrorism in the Modern World: Growing Bundle
PBL Project Introductory Slides
Excited to incorporate PBL (Project Based Learning) into your teaching this year? Here are some ready-made introductory slides to help you get started! These slides include some cited background from PBL Works and original project ideas with driving questions and suggested role assignment and rubric ideas. Applicable for most grade levels, specifically middle-secondary. Slide design by Slides Carnival.
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4th - 12th
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Also included in:Â PBL Unit: Slides, Project ideas, and Rubric
Create a group history podcast PBL
This product will introduce your students to podcasts and then help them create their own group podcast in any platform (I recommend Anchor). Many students are not familiar with podcasts, so they will first explore what a podcast is and what types of podcasts exist. Next they will listen to any history podcast that the teacher assigns, so this can fit in with any unit you are studying. Students will record their observations on the aspects that make up the podcasts, both technical and exposito
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9th - 12th
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Socratic Seminar Graphic Organizer and Reflection
This graphic organizer takes your students from the beginning to the end of the socratic seminar process. Just read your content, prep and discuss!
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Student-Centered Current Event Discussion Leader Packet
Don’t be nervous about introducing healthy debate into your middle or high school classroom! This packet will do the work for you!✨ Evidence-based argumentative skills! ✨                     ✨ Respectful debate! ✨Former students have told me that this activity prepared them for their college courses!!It's more than just your typical classroom debate, it’s the first step in preparing your students for life after school! Training them to voice their opinions using evidence and kindness will help t
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Student Centered Current Event Discussion- Respectful Debate- NO PREP- SEL
Lesson: Power Discussion
This lesson asks students to present their ideas about power in a Socratic seminar-style class discussion. This discussion was originally designed as a review for the World in 1750 Unit, but the discussion questions are broad enough to apply to any unit.`Lesson Aim:I can participate effectively in a collaborative discussion about power in society.Lesson Overview:Do Now: What does it mean to have power and how do historians determine who holds power in a society?Mini Lesson: Discussion Procedure
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9th - 10th
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PBL Unit: Project Ideas
Ready to incorporate PBL into your classroom? Here is a list of project ideas and guidelines to help you and your students get started. Additionally, you'll find some suggested interdisciplinary pairings if you plan on using PBL across subject areas in collaboration with your colleagues from different departments! Enjoy!
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â PBL Unit: Slides, Project ideas, and Rubric
Geography Of The Middle East: Differentiated Collaborative Document Analysis!
The Middle East is arguably one of the most important regions for students to learn about due to its rich history and current events. Because of this, discovering the diverse aspects of its human and physical geography has never been more prevalent. Through this differentiated document analysis activity, students will create a claim on what makes the Middle East its own region, the culture or the land that encompasses it. Through assessments such as pre-surveys, document interpretation, written
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9th - 10th
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Current Event Discussion Rules & Student Response Sentence Starters
My former students tell me this is the activity from high school that MOST prepared them for college.Incorporate student-lead current event discussions easily with these printable rules and student response sentence starters!My students start out reliant on the sentences starters. After a few weeks, they are using the professional language naturally!
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Student Centered Current Event Discussion- Respectful Debate- NO PREP- SEL
Model Congress in the Civics Classroom
I created this resource because I wanted to increase student engagement in the Civics classroom...to allow students to immerse themselves in the process of creating and presenting a bill to the House of Representatives. My students loved this and it was the perfect opportunity to have discussions about real-world issues, complete research, and broaden our horizens as a class.The four sheets in this file are:1. Model Congress Directions2. Bill Rubric (for grading)3. Daily Reflection4. Speaker Ta
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8th - 12th
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4 Corner Debate Slides with Basic Instructions!
This bundle of slides includes several topics for a 4 corner debate! To implement this activity in your classroom, you will need to label each corner of the room as "Agree," "Disagree," "Strongly Agree," or "Strongly Disagree." You will display each statement to your students and have them go to the corner that corresponds with their opinion on the statement and discuss it. This activity is a great way to foster healthy discussion/debate in your classroom using topics students will care about! *
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9th - 12th
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