7th Grade Social Studies & History Bulletin Board Ideas

Introduce your upper elementary and middle school students to the pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Era with our comprehensive and engaging Civil Rights Timeline Resource. Perfect for Black History Month or MLK study, this educational tool spans the years 1941-1989, highlighting 33 critical events that shaped history.

Key Features:

1. Three Differentiated Versions: Catering to diverse learning needs, this resource includes three versions of the timeline:

• Full-Feature Timeline: Dates, high-quality images, and detailed captions for tier 3 or ELLs. This is a great tool for gallery walks or discourse!
• Moderate Detail Timeline: Dates and captions, inviting students to visualize the events through illustrations.
• Blank Timeline: Only dates, challenging students to draw their own images and synthesize their understanding to create captions for high learners!

1. Teacher's Guide Included: A comprehensive guide is provided to help you seamlessly integrate this resource into your teaching plan.
2. Print-and-Go Convenience: Designed for ease of use, this resource is ready to print and implement in your classroom.

Educational Highlights:

• Fosters Critical Thinking: Students engage with the material at different levels, encouraging deeper understanding and critical analysis of the Civil Rights Era.
• Visual Learning: High-quality images in the full-feature timeline version aid in visual learning and retention.

Versatile Usage Ideas:

• Centers: Use the timelines in learning centers, allowing students to explore different aspects of the Civil Rights movement in small groups.
• Thematic Unit: Incorporate this timeline into a larger thematic unit on Black History Month or the Civil Rights Era.
• Seasonal Learning: Ideal for use throughout February, this resource can also be integrated into your curriculum at any time of the year.
• Homework Assignments: Assign different segments of the timeline as homework, encouraging students to research and learn independently.
• Bulletin Board or Door Decor

This Civil Rights Timeline Resource is more than just a teaching tool; it's a bridge to the past, helping students connect with and understand the crucial events that have shaped the present. Ideal for Black History Month or any time of the year, it’s a must-have for any educator looking to enrich their history curriculum.

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Super simple but sends a huge message!

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2 PDF files - one in black and white and the other in rainbow

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Blank templates for teachers to use to create word walls. Created in Word so that you can easily type in the word and definition, and even add a picture.

This is a collection of ten single page science posters. Each poster includes a picture of the scientist and a short description of the scientist's contributions written appropriately for the middle school level. When hung in the classroom these posters can be viewed by the students and referred to throughout the year as different topics arise when teaching the Next Generation Science Standards. Each sheet can also be used as a close read.

The following scientists are included:

Galileo Galilei

Isaac Newton

Charles Darwin

Louis Pasteur

Marie Curie

Albert Einstein

Rachel Carson

Jane Goodall

Neil degrasse Tyson

Ellen Ochoa

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“One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.” ~ Golda Meir Make your social studies classroom pop with this set of 25 beautifully-made posters featuring quotes about history! Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a provocative quote imposed over a stunning photograph that will spruce up your history classroom. The square format is reminiscent of Instagram and makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating the posters and using them year after year! Quotes from famous figures such as: Thomas Jefferson Martin Luther King Jr. Bertolt Brecht Golda Meir Daisaku Ikeda Karl Marx Edmund Burke Robin Hobb Napoleon Bonaparte Winston Churchill Julian Barnes Confucius __________________________________________________________________________ Also, check out this best-selling "History Talk" activity for your history classroom! "History Talk" Activity More beautifully-crafted quote posters for your classroom by Language Arts Excellence: 50 Motivational Quote Posters 50 Famous Author Quote Posters The Alchemist Quote Posters

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5 posters, one for each step of the process.

* Choose a good question

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* Analyzing and Interpret (my information)

* Sharing my learning

* Reflect on my learning

These posters are great whether you are just getting into inquiry or have been doing it for a while.

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While teaching remedial math, I found my students were struggling with the "Characteristics" block of the Frayer Model, so I modified it into a triangle. I've included a point "UP" and a point "DOWN" version. They stack nicely with one another to create a unique WordWall.

There are so many amazing people we can learn from during Black History Month (and the rest of the year). This board includes several influential Black Americans and phrases that are simple and short enough for younger grade levels!

What You will Get

• 13 PAGES
• PDF + PNG + PPTX Format
• HIGH QUALITY

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

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Are you looking for a bulletin board for those students who seek to make the world a better place? Then download these 10 posters with inspirational quotes! They support you as you build your classroom community and encourage positive behavior throughout the school year. These mini-posters are great for classroom décor, bulletin boards, and doors. Included is a handout of all the quotes. These inspirational posters are sure to delight!

Quotes included in this set:

• "A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit." ~Greek Proverb
• "Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy." ~Buddha
• "The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be." ~Socrates
• “If You Have Much, Give Of Your Wealth; If You Have Little, Give Of Your Heart.” ~Proverb
• "We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.” ~Native American Proverb

To Print:

• Print on regular 8.5 X 11 sized paper.

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This bundle includes a great range of activities perfect for grades 5-8 for all of February!

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2. ELA Matchmaker Review Game: An 81-page ELA review resource covering synonyms, antonyms, figurative language, literary elements, and affixes & roots. It includes printable and digital versions for flexible classroom use, promoting interactive learning and critical thinking in literary concepts.
3. Black History Month Digital Resource: A set of 45 Google Slides featuring 15 influential African American artists. This resource includes detailed informational texts, short videos, and interactive response prompts. It's a comprehensive tool for exploring African American history and art, ideal for daily classroom activities.
4. Civil Rights Movement Song Analysis: Titled 'Harmony of Hope,' this resource integrates Valentine's Day and Black History Month themes for middle schoolers. It includes a Google Slides presentation and a comprehensive PDF packet, featuring analysis of seven influential Civil Rights era songs.
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This is a collection of 26 single STEM posters of famous scientists, inventors, engineers, and mathematicians. Perfect for your STEM lab! Each poster includes a picture of the famous person and a short description of his/her contributions written appropriately for the middle school level. When hung in the classroom, these posters can be viewed by the students and referred to throughout the year as different topics arise when teaching the Next Generation Science Standards or Math Standards. Each sheet can also be used as a close read.

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This is a ready-to-go quick reference poster for the Regions of Georgia? This poster gives your students a quick visual reference to the REGIONS OF GEORGIA from anywhere in the room. There's a full GA Map with the regions and some facts about each region included. Regions are color coded to information around the poster.

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Do you need a Thanksgiving bulletin board to decorate your classroom? Do you want to engage your students as they reflect on being thankful? Then download this Thanksgiving Bulletin Board on Thankfulness for Social Emotional Learning SEL!

This interactive bulletin board supports students as they reflect on what they have in their lives to be thankful for. With several relevant quotes and thought-provoking prompts on being thankful, this is all you need for your holiday decorations!

What’s Included:

• Five 8.5 X 11 quotes about Gratitude & being Thankful
• Five 8.5 X 11 prompts on things to be grateful for. The prompt is at the top of the page with a cute border.
• One 8.5 X 11 “Happy Thanksgiving” mini-poster

How to Use:

• Hang the mini-posters and encourage students to write their answers directly on the mini-poster. 
• Several students can write their responses on each poster.
• You can print out 2-3 copies of each prompt to ensure the students have an adequate space in which to write.

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Dive into the rich tapestry of Black history with our Ultimate Black History Month Educational Bundle, meticulously crafted for educators passionate about providing a comprehensive, interactive, and engaging learning experience. This bundle combines a variety of resources, ensuring a well-rounded approach to teaching pivotal moments and figures in Black history. Suitable for grades 4-8, these resources are perfect for integrating into ELA, Social Studies, Art, and more.

1. Black History Month Athlete Trading Cards - Interactive Digital & Print Resource: Engage and educate your students with this interactive set of athlete trading cards. Celebrate the achievements of influential Black athletes with this 60-slide resource, perfect for classroom activities, creative projects, and bulletin board displays.
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5. Civil Rights Movement Song Analysis (Grades 5-8) - Valentine's Day Special: Analyze the profound messages in songs from the Civil Rights Movement with this unique resource. It's an engaging way for students to connect with history through music, enhancing their analytical skills and emotional understanding of the era.
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Each resource in this bundle is thoughtfully designed to cater to different learning styles and classroom needs, making it the perfect package to explore, celebrate, and honor Black History Month in your classroom. Equip your students with knowledge, critical thinking skills, and a deep appreciation for the contributions and stories of Black individuals with our Ultimate Black History Month Educational Bundle.

• These math classroom posters are perfect for your math bulletin boards.
• Each poster includes a picture of the mathematician and a short description of his/her contributions written appropriately for the middle school level.
• When hung in the classroom these posters can be viewed by the students and referred to throughout the year as different topics arise when teaching the Next Generation Science Standards or Math Standards.
• Each sheet can also be used as a close read.

The following mathematicians are included:

Pythagoras

Archimedes

Isaac Newton

Sophie Germain

Carl Gauss

Florence Nightingale

Mary Boole

Benoit Mandelbrot

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Are you struggling to find an engaging bulletin board to celebrate women? Do you want to motivate your students to learn? Then download this Women's History Month Bulletin Board with Timeline and Interactive Posters resource! Well suited for Women's History Month and International Women's Day, this interactive bulletin board features 26 low ink mini-posters containing facts, trivia, historical events, and interactive reflections! As a bonus, you will also receive a handout containing a list of the historical events, fun facts, and reflection prompts. The prompts can be used for conversation starters or writing reflections.

No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!

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• 26 low ink 8.5 X 11 mini-posters
• Title Pages (1 for Women's History Month, 1 International Women's Day, 1 Milestones in Women's History)
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• 8 historical events Posters
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• BONUS List of fun facts, historical events, and reflection questions.

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• All you need to decorate for this holiday
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Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you want to engage your students and motivate them to learn? Then download my LGBTQ+ Bulletin Board for Pride Month! This bulletin board poster set comes with 12 unique posters perfect for honoring LGBTQ History Month, Pride Month, or celebrating the diversity of your classroom community! This resource will brighten any classroom that wants to celebrate its diversity!

✔ Why This Resource?

• It educates students on the diversity in the LGBTQ+ community
• It celebrates inclusion
• It shows our students you value diversity

✔ What's Included?

• 12 Pride Flags with flag name
• Each on 8.5” X 11” posters

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Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you want to motivate your students to learn about the world? Then download my Winter Holidays Around the World Bulletin Board Set! This unique winter bulletin board features 12 different festivals and winter holidays. Included are 6 interactive mini-posters so students can share their cultures, customs, and traditions while reading about popular holidays worldwide. It's the perfect way to celebrate the season inclusively!

These attractive posters create a beautiful bulletin board with minimal prep. Just print on standard 8.5 x 11" paper, laminate, and hang! You can add the student-created posters whenever they are complete. This set has everything you need to decorate from the beginning of December to the end of February!

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• Interactive Mini-Posters

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Are you looking for an engaging bulletin board for your French classroom? Then download this set of flags of French speaking countries! This resource contains 8" X 11" posters of flags of countries where FRENCH is the official language. Great for wall décor and bulletin boards! Each page comes with the name of the country and a picture of the flag. There is both an English version and a French version included in this resource.

How does this make your life easier?

• Print and go! With no prep, this is an easy and beautiful bulletin board
• Perfect for the French classroom

Flags in this resource: (French is the only official language) - Benin, Burkina Faso,

Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, Gabon, Guinea, Haiti, Ivory Coast, Mali, Monaco, Niger, Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Togo.

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Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you need activities that support an inclusive classroom and engage students? Then download my Bundle Native American Activity with a Research WebQuest and Bulletin Board Set!

WEBQUEST

This WebQuest will deepen your students' understanding of Native American history, traditions, and people! When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. Some research questions students will locate easily while with others, they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers.

The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more with this high-quality, no-prep resource! Live links are available on the last page of the resource. Website names have been kept brief so students can easily type the URLs into the search bar.

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These 14 inspirational quotes by Native Americans are perfect for Native American Heritage Month or Indigenous Peoples' Day! For classroom décor, bulletin boards, or door decorations, they are a beautiful addition to any class. From Cherokee, Duwamish, Nez Perce, Hopi, and others, these quotes will surely resonate with your middle and high school students.

➟Quotes included in this set:

• ”Humans merely share the earth. We can only protect the land, not own it.” ~Duwamish
• "We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.” ~Dakota
• ”It is no longer good enough to cry peace, we must act peace, live peace and live in peace.” ~Shenandoah 
• And many more!

➟To Print: Print on regular 8.5 X 11 paper. No prep!

➟This resource includes:

• Multi-step question WebQuest
• Instructions & Answer Key with live links
• Reflection questions
• Website evaluation form
• 14 8.5 X 11 posters containing quotes by Native American and Indigenous People
• 3 different "Title" posters
• Terms of Use

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