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The History of Halloween 2-Week Lesson Plan, Scope & Sequence, and PowerPoint
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Immerse your students in the fascinating history of Halloween with this comprehensive 2-week lesson plan and scope and sequence. Covering the origins of Halloween, symbols, global celebrations, religious views, and its commercialization, this resource is perfect for middle and high school classrooms. Included is a detailed lesson plan and scope & sequence that guide you through each day, ensuring a structured approach to teaching. The PowerPoint presentation visually enhances learning, making complex topics engaging and easy to understand. Perfect for history, social studies, or cultural studies units, this pack provides everything you need to teach a well-rounded and informative unit on Halloween.
FREEBIE 2024 Summer Games Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the excitement of the 2024 Summer Games with this comprehensive, free educational resource! Perfect for upper middle school to high school students, this package includes a detailed reading passage on the upcoming Paris Games, a set of questions and answers to test comprehension, and note-taking sheets to help students organize their thoughts. This resource is an excellent way to engage students in the rich history and cultural significance of the Olympics while enhancing their reading and critical thinking skills.
The History of Halloween: 20 Writing Prompts & 20 Note-Taking Sheets
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Ignite your students’ creativity this Halloween season with 20 engaging writing prompts and 20 note-taking sheets. Perfect for middle and high school students, these prompts cover a wide range of Halloween topics, from spooky storytelling to exploring the history and symbolism behind the holiday. The accompanying note-taking sheets are designed to help students organize their thoughts, enhancing their critical thinking and writing skills. Whether for creative writing assignments, classroom discussions, or independent projects, this resource is ideal for incorporating Halloween into your lessons in a fun and meaningful way.
Comprehensive U.S. Presidential Election Unit Study
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Unlock a comprehensive understanding of the U.S. presidential election process with this all-inclusive educational bundle. Designed for upper middle to high school students, this bundle includes a detailed reading passage and Q&A, a structured lesson plan, an engaging PowerPoint presentation, a 6-part assessment tool, a collection of writing prompts, and interactive student activities. Covering the political spectrum of the Republican, Democratic, and Libertarian parties, the significance of voting, the workings of the Electoral College, the role of political polls, and the importance of research and analysis, this resource provides everything you need to teach and engage students in a thorough exploration of the election process.
Understanding the U.S. Presidential Election Reading Passage and Q & A
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the complexities of the U.S. presidential election process with this comprehensive reading passage and Q&A set. Ideal for upper middle to high school students, this educational resource covers the political spectrum of the Republican, Democratic, and Libertarian parties, the significance of voting, the workings of the Electoral College, the importance of political polls, and the role of research and analysis in making informed decisions. Perfect for classroom use, this resource helps students understand key concepts and develop critical thinking skills through detailed questions and answers.
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By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
This word sleuth will provide your students/children with a fun journey through Greek Mythology with key vocabulary words. It can be done in class, centers, or as a fun homework assignment.
Word sleuth is in PPTX format along with the answer key.
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Tina
Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Core Subject Word Sleuth Bundle
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
These word sleuths will provide your students/children with a fun journey in the world of Science, Math, Social Studies/History, ELA, and Seasonal/Holiday with key vocabulary words. They can be completed in class, centers, or as a fun homework assignment.
The word sleuths are in PPTX format along with an answer key for all 5 word sleuths.
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Tina
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FREEBIE The History of Halloween Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the captivating history of Halloween with this comprehensive, FREE resource designed for middle and high school students. This freebie includes a detailed reading passage on the origins, symbols, and global celebrations of Halloween, complete with engaging questions and guided note-taking sheets to reinforce learning. Whether you’re exploring the cultural significance or dispelling common misconceptions, this resource is perfect for helping students develop a deeper understanding of Halloween. Ideal for use in history, social studies, or language arts classrooms, this set is fully ready to use, with no preparation required.
2024 Summer Games Full Unit Study
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Immerse your students in the excitement and significance of the 2024 Summer Games with this comprehensive unit study. This resource is designed for upper middle school to high school students and includes everything you need for an in-depth exploration of the Paris Summer Games. This resource includes a reading passage, lesson plan, scope and sequence, PowerPoint presentation, engaging activities including a crossword puzzle and word search, comprehension questions, note-taking sheets, and assessment tools. Perfect for integrating history, geography, physical education, and social studies, this unit study will captivate your students and enhance their understanding of global events.
FREEBIE The History and Significance of Labor Day
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the history and significance of Labor Day with this comprehensive educational resource. Perfect for upper middle to high school students, this freebie includes a detailed and complex reading passage on the origins and evolution of Labor Day, along with 20 thought-provoking questions and a separate answer key. Also included are note-taking sheets to enhance student engagement and retention. This resource is ideal for history lessons, social studies classes, or as an enrichment activity leading up to Labor Day.
Nazi History - Germany Road to War 1935 - 1939, Slides, worksheet, activity
By Yugen Learning
Looking for a no prep great for emergency sub with lesson plan for middle and high school grade Nazi Germany history worksheet. This printable or digital activity to enhance history students' understanding of the Road to War in Europe during the 1930's while improving reading literacy and historical context through event flowcharting. Use the material in these no preparation and complete lesson for first time task or retrieval activity.
Resource:
Australian Curriculum links.
Common Core Outcomes:
For Grades 6-8:
For Grades 9-12:
• RH.9-10.9 & RH.11-12.9: Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a coherent understanding of an idea or event, noting discrepancies among sources.
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Nazi History - Germany Road to War 1935 - 1939, Slides, worksheet, activity
By Yugen Learning
Looking for a no prep great for emergency sub with lesson plan for middle and high school grade Nazi Germany history worksheet. This printable or digital activity to enhance history students' understanding of the Road to War in Europe during the 1930's while improving reading literacy and historical context through event flowcharting. Use the material in these no preparation and complete lesson for first time task or retrieval activity.
Resource:
Australian Curriculum links.
Common Core Outcomes:
For Grades 6-8:
For Grades 9-12:
• RH.9-10.9 & RH.11-12.9: Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a coherent understanding of an idea or event, noting discrepancies among sources.
Enjoy this resource! Don't forget to follow my store for more awesome products and rate this product for your TeachShare credits :)
People that have purchased this resource have also purchased -
US History focused curriculum resources
✅ ➡ USA History
✅ ➡ USA History Unit One
✅ ➡ USA History Unit Two
✅ ➡ USA History Unit Three
✅ ➡ USA History Unit Four
✅ ➡ USA History Unit Five
✅ ➡ American Revolution
✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War
US, Australia & UK History Curriculum resources
Medieval History
☥ Ancient History
Medieval History
✅ ➡ World War One
✅ ➡ Nazi Germany
✅ ➡ ✈ World War Two
✅ ➡ v ☭️ Cold War
✅ ➡ Australian History
✅ ➡ ⚙ Industrial Revolution
World Geography
and
Subscribe to my Teaching Newsletter for a History Teachers AI guide and one of my best selling history resources.
A Conversation with Winston Churchill - History / Socials
By Mark Holmes
Engage Your Students in a Conversation with History: A Unique AI-Powered Interview with Winston Churchill
Bring history to life with this innovative resource! This simulated interview, powered by artificial intelligence, offers a unique and engaging way for your students to explore the life, legacy, and complexities of one of the 20th century's most iconic figures: Winston Churchill.
What's Included:
12 Poignant Interview Questions: Covering key events and themes from Churchill's life, including his early military experiences, political career, leadership during World War II, and views on the Cold War.
Project & Assignment Ideas: Historical analysis, research, creative & analytical Projects.
Churchill's Thoughtful Responses: Crafted using historical accuracy and cutting-edge AI technology to emulate Churchill's characteristic wit, eloquence, and strong opinions.
Benefits:
Perfect for history, social studies, government, and language arts classrooms
Go beyond textbooks and lectures! This resource offers a dynamic and interactive way to engage your students with history and delve deeper into the life and times of Winston Churchill. The use of AI adds a modern twist and sparks curiosity about the evolving role of technology in education.
Spark lively classroom discussions and ignite your students' curiosity about the past and the future!
Aligning with Learning Objectives:
While specific standards might vary depending on your state or country, here's how this resource aligns with common learning objectives found in frameworks like Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS):
Analyzing Text Structure and Author's Purpose: Students will analyze how the interview format structures information and how Churchill's responses reveal his perspectives and purpose in conveying his experiences. (e.g., CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.6, TEKS 8.6.B)
Evaluating Arguments and Evidence: Students will evaluate the historical accuracy of Churchill's statements and the evidence he provides to support his views. (e.g., CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.8, TEKS 8.16.A)
Integrating and Evaluating Multiple Sources: The interview can be used alongside other historical texts and materials to provide a more comprehensive understanding of Churchill and his era. (e.g., CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.9, TEKS 8.22.C)
Writing:
Writing Arguments: Students can use the interview as a springboard to write argumentative essays, taking a stance on Churchill's actions or the historical events discussed. (e.g., CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-12.1, TEKS 8.21.A)
Research and Inquiry: The interview can inspire students to conduct further research on Churchill, World War II, or other related topics. (e.g., CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-12.7, TEKS 8.19.B)
Speaking and Listening:
Comprehension and Collaboration: Students can engage in discussions about the interview, sharing their interpretations and perspectives while actively listening to their peers. (e.g., CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.9-10.1, TEKS 8.24.A)
Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas: Students can present their research findings or arguments based on the interview, using evidence to support their claims. (e.g., CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.4, TEKS 8.25.B)
China: One Question, Five Generational Perspectives
By Mark Holmes
“China: One Question, Five Generational Perspectives” is a set of resources delving into the changing politics of the Chinese leadership over a seventy year period. This resource contains five files:
Google Slides (31 slides)
Highlighting the background and achievement of five generational Chinese leaders; Mao Zedong, Deng Xiao Ping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping.
Google Doc (12 pages)
The purpose of the document is to provide comparative insights on various questions as if answered by five significant Chinese leaders: Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao, and Xi Jinping at the time of their leadership. Each response embodies the philosophies and policies prevalent during each leader's tenure.
The responses to the 10 questions posed have been generated using AI. This particular bot was prompted to:
The questions asked were as follows;
Google Doc (3 Pages)
Suggestions for potential lessons, activities and projects (20 suggestions in all).
Google Forms (2)
Russia Vs Ukraine: One Question Two Perspectives
By Mark Holmes
One Question Two Perspectives
This ebook contains ten questions related to the war in the Ukraine. Each question is answered using two perspectives, one Ukrainian and one Russian. The idea is to provide a thought provoking experience to any high school or secondary student. The following questions were used:
The resource is completed by a list of ten possible assignments and projects.
Palestinian & Israeli: One Question Two Perspectives
By Mark Holmes
Palestinian & Israeli: One question Two Perspectives
In this ebook you will find ten questions posed twice. One response is from a Palestinian & one from an Israeli. The views are moderate, but perspectives are clearly seen and can provide comparative insights into their respective perspectives.
By asking these questions to both interviewees, we can compare the nuanced views that exist on either side of the conflict. It is important to approach these conversations with empathy and an open mind, as the answers will reflect deeply held beliefs and experiences shaped by a complex history and challenging realities.
The questions are followed by 10 potential assignments and projects aimed at a grades 9 to 12.
Here is a list of 10 questions that you can ask both a moderate Gazan Palestinian and a moderate Israeli:
GEOGRAPHY: HOW TO CREATE A POLITICAL CARTOON (STUDENT HANDOUT & EXAMPLES)
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Political cartoons are a great way to allow students to express their viewpoints and concerns through a creative alternative outlet. This includes a handout to provide students on "How To Create a Political Cartoon," along with samples and suggested online sites that allow students to create their political cartoons online.
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One purchase is for the use of one teacher. If additional teachers would like to use this product, please purchase additional licenses.
Great Depression, Dust Bowl and Migrant Workers Image Analysis Graphic Organizer
By Queen's Educational Resources
Great Depression, Dust Bowl, Migrant Worker Graphic Organizer
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE
★ Image Analysis
★ Great Depression, Dust Bowl, Migrant Worker Graphic Organizer
★ 3 pages
★ PDF File
★ Suitable for Grades 5-12
This resource includes:
★ 1 Overview Page
★ 2 separate Great Depression, Dust Bowl, and Migrant Workers Image Analysis Graphic Organizers: one for higher-level students and one differentiated for ELL, Special Ed, and Lower-level students. (Same information, but differentiated worksheets)
★ Image Links
★ Google Slide link
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This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.
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These graphic organizers require students to analyze three images related to the Great Depression and Dust Bowl and draw evidence-based conclusions. The differentiated version graphic organizer includes scaffolding questions to help lower level students analyze the images and write about them. The graphic organizers also require students to cite evidence from the images to support their analysis/conclusions. The graphic organizers are visually appealing and eye catching!
These graphic organizers are excellent for Do Now, unit launch, groupwork, homework, independent work, and/or research activities. They can also be used to set a purpose for listening/watching video clips used to supplement lessons. It's a great tool to help build students' background/prior knowledge for upcoming units/topics related to the Great Depression and/or Dust Bowl.
These graphic organizers make a great addition to a lesson plan!
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Great Depression and Of Mice and Men Graphic Organizers Mini Bundle
By Queen's Educational Resources
Great Depression and Of Mice and Men Graphic Organizers
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE
★ Includes 2 small products
★ Great Depression and Of Mice and Men Graphic Organizers
★ 6 pages
★ PDF files
★ Suitable for grades 5-12
This resource includes TWO PACKETS:
★ 2 overview pages
★ 2 higher-level graphic organizers
★ 2 differentiated graphic organizers
★ 2 Google Slide links
Set #1: Great Depression and Of Mice and Men Graphic Organizer Packet
Students read two Common Lit articles and observe/analyze images related to the Great Depression and Migrant workers (Links to all images and articles are provided - actual articles are NOT included. only links).
Students will observe, read, analyze, and make evidence-based inferences related to the Great Depression and the lives of migrant workers. Students will then use these texts (articles and images) to make connections to the characters / events in the book Of Mice and Men. The graphic organizers require students to cite evidence from both the articles, images, and the book to support their analysis, conclusions, and observations.
✅ The two graphic organizers contain the same information, but one of them is differentiated for lower-level students.
✅ The differentiated version graphic organizer includes paraphrased, step-by-step instructions as well as examples of how to think about the information they observed in the images and read in the articles. These examples will increase their understanding of how to think about information and complete the graphic organizer appropriately.
Set #2: Great Depression, Dust Bowl and Migrant Workers Image Analysis Graphic Organizer Packet
These graphic organizers require students to analyze three images related to the Great Depression and Dust Bowl and draw evidence-based conclusions. The differentiated version graphic organizer includes scaffolding questions to help lower level students analyze the images and write about them. The graphic organizers also require students to cite evidence from the images to support their analysis/conclusions. The graphic organizers are visually appealing and eye catching!
These graphic organizers are excellent for Do Now, unit launch, groupwork, homework, independent work, and/or research activities. They can also be used to set a purpose for listening/watching video clips used to supplement lessons. It's a great tool to help build students' background/prior knowledge for upcoming units/topics related to the Great Depression and/or Dust Bowl.
These graphic organizers make a great addition to a lesson plan!
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Created by © Queen's Educational Resources / All Rights Reserved
Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses.
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Interested in REAL-LIFE SCENARIOS?
Checkout my REAL-LIFE SCENARIOS LIBRARY!
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Interested in realistic kids, teens, and adults clipart? Check out my CLIPART GALLERY!
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Click here to FOLLOW ME!
Please feel free to email me if you have any questions!
queenseducationalresources@gmail.com
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DID YOU KNOW that you can earn money for future TeachShare purchases when you leave feedback on a resource you purchased?!?!? All you have to do is leave feedback on the purchased resource! When you do so, you earn TPT credits. These TPT credits can be redeemed and used toward future purchases!
❤️ Reviews and Ratings: Reviews and Ratings are extremely important to me. Your time to rate this product and write a review will greatly be appreciated! ;-)
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Word Puzzles
By Beth Hammett
Introduce your students to MLK with these five word puzzles (word search, double word, crossword, maze, word scrambles, posters) with solutions. Individual or group activities to reinforce concepts learned for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.