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These posters are great whether you are just getting into inquiry or have been doing it for a while. 5 posters, one for each step of the process. * Choose a good question * Investigate my question * Analyzing and Interpret (my information) * Sharing my learning * Reflect on my learning Please don't forget to take a look at the other items I have available in my store!

Add these creative and aesthetic cards to your vocabulary geography word wall while teaching the five (5) geographical themes. Vocabulary word wall cards assist in vocabulary development. The cards should be used as an instructional tool for teachers and then as a reference for all students, particularly English learners and students with disabilities.

Each card consists of a word, definition, and related image:

• Location: Absolute and Relative Location
• Place: Human Characteristics and Physical Characteristics
• Movement: Movement of People, Products and Ideas
• Human-Environment Interaction
• Region: Functional Region, Formal Region, and Vernacular Region

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Students need to understand the differences between human migration, emigration, and immigration as well as the push and pull factors that influence migration.

This cute and fun 16-slide interactive PowerPoint includes:

• The difference between migration, immigration, and emigration
• The Push and Pull Theory regarding human migration.
• Voluntary versus forced migration

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• Understand and be able to differentiate the difference between migration, immigration, and emigration.
• Be able to give reasons for push and pull factor of human migration, as well as voluntary and forced migration.

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Easy-to-use map quiz for Central America. This resource includes a printable map & answer sheet, along with the teacher's key. Save yourself time and purchase this pre-made quiz.

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Easy-to-use, time-saving teacher's resource: Europe Map Quizzes / Quiz. This product includes:

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Teaching map projections can be challenging! This PowerPoint presentation is an easy way to give student the foundation they need to understand what map projections are and how each has its own level of accuracies and distortions based on size and shape of land masses and measurement/distance between points.

Easy-to-use map quiz for Central America. This resource includes a printable map & answer sheet, along with the teacher's key. Save yourself time and purchase this pre-made quiz.

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Kids love Facebook! What better way to get kids engaged in their learning than to create a Facebook page of a character they are studying. Whether a historical character, a present-day character, or future historical character, this template can be adapted to any one of these.

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Although this was designed to use in a Geography classroom, it is adaptable to all subjects: math, science, social studies, and language arts.

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Students can use this as a guide sheet for studying the types of geography. Laminate them and use them for studying countries and continents.

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Beyond the Butter Churn: Unveiling the Diverse Roles of Women in Colonial America

Challenge your students' understanding of colonial America with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet! Explore the often-overlooked lives of colonial women, revealing their contributions that went far beyond domestic duties.

Students will gain a deeper appreciation for the women who:

• Managed households and ensured family well-being
• Provided education for children
• Ran businesses and fueled the colonial economy
• Contributed to the social and moral fabric of their communities

What's Included:

• A captivating reading passage that dismantles the myth of the passive colonial housewife.
• A primary source excerpt from a colonial woman's diary, offering a firsthand glimpse into their daily lives.
• A variety of comprehension questions including multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer to assess reading comprehension, critical thinking, and analysis skills.
• A detailed answer key to save you time and ensure accurate grading.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will analyze the various domestic responsibilities of colonial women.
• Students will evaluate the role of women in education during the colonial period.
• Students will explore the economic contributions of colonial women beyond the home.
• Students will understand the broader social impact of colonial women on their communities.

Common Core Standards Addressed:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose of a text and explain how it is supported by key details.
• RI.5.3: Explain the relationships or connections between ideas or events in a text.
• RI.5.7: Draw information from all features of a text (e.g., title, headings, illustrations, diagrams) when reading to learn or perform a task.

Content Discussion Points:

• How did colonial women's domestic work contribute to the success of their families and communities?
• What challenges did women face in pursuing education or starting businesses?
• Why is it important to consider the experiences of women when studying history?
• How do these portrayals of colonial women challenge traditional gender roles?

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Unveiling the New Deal: A Comprehensive Reading Comprehension

Bring history to life with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet that delves into the rich history and enduring impact of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal.
This resource provides students with a clear and concise overview of the New Deal:

• Origins and purpose in the context of the Great Depression
• Three main categories (relief, recovery, and reform) and their specific programs
• Long-lasting legacy on American society
• Primary source analysis to develop critical thinking skills

Boost comprehension and critical thinking with a variety of engaging questions, including:

• Multiple choice
• True or False
• Fill in the blank
• Short answer

Answer key included for easy assessment.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to explain the historical context that led to the creation of the New Deal.
• Students will be able to identify and analyze the key programs implemented under the New Deal, categorizing them according to their goals (relief, recovery, and reform).
• Students will be able to evaluate the long-term impact of the New Deal on American society, considering both its successes and limitations.
• Students will be able to develop informed perspectives on the role of government intervention in addressing economic and social challenges.
• Students will be able to analyze a primary source to gain deeper insights into the historical period.

Aligned Common Core Standards:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text, and explain how it is developed and supported.
• RI.5.7: Draw inferences from the text and justify conclusions or predictions based on evidence from the text.
• SS.5.1: Explain the social, economic, and political effects of the New Deal and analyze its long-term significance in the United States.

This comprehensive resource provides a strong foundation for understanding the New Deal and its lasting impact.

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Unveiling the New Deal's Legacy: A Balanced Exploration of Success and Debate

Spark critical thinking about the New Deal! This engaging reading comprehension worksheet delves into the enduring debate surrounding its impact on the Great Depression. Students will analyze diverse perspectives, primary sources, and varied question formats to understand the arguments for and against its success, while developing informed historical analysis skills.

Content:

• Balanced Narrative: Explores both positive and negative perspectives on the New Deal, fostering a nuanced understanding.
• Primary Source Integration: Analyze historical excerpts to gain firsthand insights into different viewpoints on the New Deal's effectiveness.
• Varied Assessment: Includes multiple choice, true or false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess comprehension, critical thinking, and historical analysis skills.
• Detailed Answer Key: Provides educators with a quick and easy reference for answer verification.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to explain the historical context of the New Deal's creation.
• Students will be able to identify and analyze the key arguments surrounding the New Deal's success and shortcomings.
• Students will be able to evaluate the evidence presented by both supporters and critics of the New Deal.
• Students will be able to draw informed conclusions about the New Deal's lasting impact on American society.
• Students will be able to articulate their own perspectives on the New Deal's legacy, considering its complexities and nuances.

Aligned Common Core Standards:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text, and explain how it is developed and supported.
• RI.5.7: Draw inferences from the text and justify conclusions or predictions based on evidence from the text.
• SS.5.1: Explain the social, economic, and political effects of the New Deal and analyze its long-term significance in the United States.

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Unveiling the Resilience of the Human Spirit: Life in Hoovervilles

Uncover the captivating story of Hoovervilles! This engaging reading comprehension worksheet delves into the lives of ordinary people who faced the harsh realities of the Great Depression. Students will analyze historical accounts, primary sources, and diverse question formats to understand the challenges, adaptations, and enduring spirit of those who resided in these makeshift settlements.

Content:

• Compelling Narrative: Presents a captivating story of life in Hoovervilles, fostering student engagement and empathy.
• Primary Source Integration: Analyze firsthand accounts to gain insights into the experiences and perspectives of Hooverville residents.
• Varied Assessment: Includes multiple choice, true or false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess comprehension, critical thinking, and historical analysis skills.
• Detailed Answer Key: Provides educators with a quick and easy reference for answer verification.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to explain the historical context that led to the rise of Hoovervilles.
• Students will be able to describe the living conditions and challenges faced by Hooverville residents.
• Students will be able to analyze the strategies employed by residents to adapt and survive in these harsh circumstances.
• Students will be able to identify examples of resilience and community demonstrated by Hooverville residents.
• Students will be able to draw connections between the past and present by considering the ongoing challenges of poverty and homelessness.

Aligned Common Core Standards:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text, and explain how it is developed and supported.
• RI.5.7: Draw inferences from the text and justify conclusions or predictions based on evidence from the text.
• SS.5.1: Explain the social, economic, and political effects of the Great Depression and analyze its long-term significance in the United States.

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Weathering the Storm: A Crash Course in the Great Depression

Immerse your students in the complex and captivating story of the Great Depression. This comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet explores the causes, consequences, and lasting impact of this defining era in American history. Through engaging text, primary sources, and diverse question formats, students will gain a deeper understanding of the economic crash, societal struggles, and New Deal programs that shaped a nation.

• Captivating Narrative: Delivers a compelling account of the factors leading to the Great Depression, its human cost, and the attempted solutions.
• Primary Source Integration: Analyze historical headlines and letters to gain firsthand perspectives on the era.
• Varied Assessment: Includes multiple-choice, true-or-false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess comprehension, critical thinking, and historical analysis skills.
• Detailed Answer Key: Provides educators with a quick and easy reference for answer verification.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to explain the key factors that contributed to the Great Depression.
• Students will be able to analyze the human cost and societal impact of the Depression.
• Students will be able to evaluate the goals and effectiveness of the New Deal programs.
• Students will be able to use primary sources to gain insights into historical events.

Aligned Common Core Standards:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text, and explain how it is developed and supported.
• RI.5.7: Draw inferences from the text and justify conclusions or predictions based on evidence from the text.
• SS.5.1: Explain the causes and effects of the Great Depression.

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Uncover the Power of FDR's Fireside Chats: A Reading Comprehension on Hope and Leadership in the Great Depression

Engage your students in a captivating exploration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's historic fireside chats! This comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet delves into the context, format, and lasting impact of these innovative radio broadcasts. Through engaging text, a primary source excerpt, and diverse question formats, students will:

• Gain historical context: Understand the challenges faced by the nation during the Great Depression and the unique communication strategy employed by FDR.
• Analyze communication tactics: Explore the elements that made fireside chats so effective, including their informal format, conversational language, and message of hope.
• Develop critical thinking skills: Analyze a primary source excerpt, identify key themes, and draw connections between the past and present.
• Enhance historical comprehension: Evaluate the lasting impact of fireside chats on presidential communication and the power of mass media in times of crisis.

Content:

• Informative Text: Provides a clear and engaging explanation of fireside chats, their significance, and the historical context.
• Primary Source Integration: Encourages critical thinking through analysis of an excerpt from FDR's first fireside chat.
• Varied Assessment: Includes multiple choice, true or false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess comprehension, analysis, and critical thinking skills.
• Detailed Answer Key: Provides educators with a quick and easy reference for answer verification.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to explain the historical context surrounding the creation of fireside chats.
• Students will be able to identify and analyze the key characteristics of fireside chats, including their format, language, and content.
• Students will be able to evaluate the effectiveness of fireside chats in communicating with the American people during the Great Depression.
• Students will be able to analyze the primary source excerpt and identify specific examples of language used to convey hope and reassurance.
• Students will be able to explain the lasting legacy of fireside chats on presidential communication and the role of mass media.

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• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text, and explain how it is developed and supported.
• RI.5.7: Draw inferences from the text and justify conclusions or predictions based on evidence from the text.
• SS.5.1: Explain the social, economic, and political effects of the Great Depression and analyze its long-term significance in the United States.

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Unveiling the New Deal: A Legacy of Relief, Recovery, and Reform

Immerse your students in the rich history and enduring impact of FDR's New Deal! This engaging reading comprehension worksheet delves into the causes, programs, and lasting legacy of this pivotal era in American history. Through compelling text, primary sources, and diverse question formats, students will analyze, compare and contrast, and develop informed perspectives on the New Deal's role in shaping the nation's social and economic landscape.

Content:

• Captivating Narrative: Presents a captivating story of the New Deal, fostering student engagement and curiosity.
• Primary Source Integration: Analyze historical excerpts to gain firsthand insights into the motivations and goals behind the New Deal programs.
• Varied Assessment: Includes multiple choice, true or false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess comprehension, critical thinking, and historical analysis skills.
• Detailed Answer Key: Provides educators with a quick and easy reference for answer verification.

**Learning Objectives:**Students will be able to explain the historical context and motivations behind the creation of the New Deal.

• Students will be able to identify and analyze the key programs implemented under the New Deal, categorizing them according to their goals (relief, recovery, and reform).
• Students will be able to evaluate the long-term impact of the New Deal on American society, considering both its successes and limitations.
• Students will be able to develop informed perspectives on the role of government intervention in addressing economic and social challenges.

Aligned Common Core Standards:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text, and explain how it is developed and supported.
• RI.5.7: Draw inferences from the text and justify conclusions or predictions based on evidence from the text.
• SS.5.1: Explain the social, economic, and political effects of the New Deal and analyze its long-term significance in the United States.

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Embark on a thrilling historical journey! Uncover the intricate diplomacy and calculated maneuvers of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger as they navigate the perilous icy grip of the Cold War. Dive deeper than ping-pong matches and handshakes as we dissect their groundbreaking opening to China, strategic arms control with the Soviet Union, and their global web of influence.

Primary source excerpts from Kissinger's memos offer a firsthand glimpse into their cold-blooded strategies. Analyze their motives, question their methods, and grapple with the lasting impact of their detente policy through engaging multiple-choice, true/false, and thought-provoking short answer questions.

Teacher-friendly and SEO-optimized, this resource comes complete with answer keys, saving you valuable time and sparking dynamic classroom discussions. Download today and watch your students become history detectives, piecing together the puzzle of Nixon and Kissinger's complex foreign policy legacy!

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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