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Fact-Based Discussion & Writing Activities
By Beth Hammett
15 World War posters with ELA/SS/History writing activities or discussion starters for secondary students. Use as individual assignments or with small/whole group settings. Excellent graphics with 3 thought provoking prompts per each page.Includes: use: Propaganda (Definitions, Activity for defining, and application of) Critical thinking skills Analysis Explanation Illustrating Inferencing Designing Problem Solving Segregation and much more! Excellent for teaching fact-based, textual evidence with inferencing and critical thinking, as well as for standardized testing practice.
Biography WebQuest - Charles Darwin - 10 Questions
By Quick Assignment Central
This biography WebQuest has 10 questions that explore life, achievements, and contributions. Each question has a link for students to explore.
An answer key is included on the final page of the answer key document.
Assessment Board Games How-To for ELA/English and History
By Beth Hammett
Everything you need to for students to make their own game boards based on concepts from unit lesson plans:
Student examples
Templates for squares, objects, and more...
Images for game pieces (male/female of different ages, modes of transportation)
Images for pitfalls and rewards (bridges, buildings, desert, mountains trees, etc...)
Directions
Suggestions for using/playing
Scoring Rubrics
Many items for students to make their own game boards! A great assessment tool for project based classrooms! Use as chapter/novel comprehension, reinforcing skills, main ideas/supporting details, historical events, and more... Fun for students and teachers! Be sure to have a game day to play the board games!