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By Meggen Loew
Use this any person report page to develop early research skills with your child/student.Research using the internet or print material
of your choice.
Biography Worksheet - Blank Research Organizer
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Having students research historical figures or famous people from pop culture? Use this blank organizer to help students as they complete their research! Perfect for any history or language classroom!
Great for extension activities, extra credit, or homework!
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"Countries of the World" Research Activity - World Geography - Social Studies
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Great for independent research in any geography or social studies class! Students choose a country of the world and find information using Internet, resources, etc.
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History Makers Trading Cards - Research Activity and Classroom Game! - Students research historic figures and create trading cards, fostering creativity and critical thinking in history classrooms!
The Fly Swatter Game! - An interactive vocabulary review game for any subject that is sure to be a class favorite!
Exploring Empires! World History Research Project - students explore every aspect of a historic empire by conducting research, creating a visual representation, and presenting their findings to the class!
U.S. & World History - Crossword and Word Search Bundle - Reinforce and review key terms in your classroom with 110 crossword and word search puzzles for both U.S. History and World History Classrooms!
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Civilizations of the Americas - Graphic Organizer
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Great resource for independent research of the Maya, Aztecs, and Inca! Students research the environment, cities, language, religion, and achievements of each civilization!
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Biographical Reading Passage: Amelia Earhart | Reading Comprehension Activity
By Veronica Reyes
Want an engaging way to teach about women that changed the world?
This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Amelia Earhart as a Female Changemaker and a STEM Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
*Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Biographical Reading Passage: Amelia Earhart | Reading Comprehension Activity
By Veronica Reyes
Want an engaging way to teach about women that changed the world?
This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Amelia Earhart as a Female Changemaker and a STEM Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
*Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Biographical Reading Passage: Amelia Earhart | Reading Comprehension Activity
By Veronica Reyes
Want an engaging way to teach about women that changed the world?
This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Amelia Earhart as a Female Changemaker and a STEM Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
*Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Malala Yousafazi Reading Comprehension Research Passage- Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Malala Yousafazi as a Female Changemaker and a Human Rights Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
*Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Malala Yousafazi Reading Comprehension Research Passage- Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Malala Yousafazi as a Female Changemaker and a Human Rights Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
*Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Malala Yousafazi Reading Comprehension Research Passage- Women's History Month
By Veronica Reyes
This is a nonfiction biographical reading passage about Malala Yousafazi as a Female Changemaker and a Human Rights Leader. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Women's History Month.
DIFFERENTIATED LEVELS FOR ALL LEARNERS
- Early elementary (1-3)
- Upper elementary (4-6)
- Complex Readers (7-12)
*Each newsletter is 2 pages.
Information on...
➡️ Early Life
➡️ Career
➡️ Interesting Facts
➡️ Influence
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
History of Hip-Hop and Rap Music - WebQuest, Puzzle & Research Project
By Innovations in Technology
Lesson Overview
In this lesson, students learn interesting facts about the history of Hip Hop and Rap music as they complete several projects including a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for the WebQuest for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. The student questions are included in both a print version and a digital (editable) version to make it easy for students to complete the lesson digitally or on paper. Also included with this lesson is a word search puzzle that includes an answer key, perfect for early finishers or as a part of the lesson. Finally, students research their choice of a Rap musician and create a presentation about their contributions to the field of Hip Hop & Rap using their choice of Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides.
This lesson is intended to be an introduction to the topic and was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in high school as well. This lesson could be used in a music, history or technology class and is also a great lesson to leave for a substitute teacher!
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
· Software such as Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· The History of Hip Hop & Rap Music WebQuest Activity (print and
editable digital files included)
· The History of Hip Hop & Rap Music WebQuest Answer Key
· Word Search Puzzle – The History of Hip Hop & Rap Music Vocabulary (includes answer key)
· The History of Hip Hop & Rap Music Presentation Project Expectations with Rubric
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· WebQuest - 1 (50 minute) class period
· Word Search Puzzle – 15 minutes
· Presentation Project (including research) – 1.5 -3 (50 minute) class periods
· Optional: additional time for students to present their project to the class (time will vary depending on class size).
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Medieval Europe - Who should rule England? Slides, printable-digital worksheet
By Yugen Learning
A no prep fun and engaging for middle and high school grade students of history not he events of England in 1066. Develops students research and summarising skills with online notes. first introduce the topic with a short focused slide deck on the topic on Medieval Europe History. I would suggest enlarging the document to A3.
Resources:
A research task on the different claims to the English throne in 1066AD. Students access the website on the research sheet for the information as a starting point. They are required to produce an argument with evidence from their research.
Please provide a review if you download and use the resource
Australia Curriculum links:
The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050)
Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)
Common Core Outcomes:
For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10
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Stone Age Essay Writing | Compare and Contrast | Essay Graphic Organizer
By Jennifer
Are you looking for a way to incorporate literacy skills into your social studies curriculum? Look no further! This no prep scaffolded compare and contrast essay will do the job!
Included is a brainstorming section that students can complete using ...
1. Their notes taken in class
2. YouTube videos on the Palaeolithic and Neolithic Stone Age (shown to the class)
3. Independent research on a computer
When the brainstorming section is completed, students will transfer their ideas into the essay outline.
Have students type their final copy. Editing and peer review can take place at this point.
The result will be a well constructed compare and contrast essay on the Stone Age that students can be proud of.
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Recognizing Accomplishments of Famous Women - International Women's Day Project
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students choose a woman they feel contributed something important to society and then create a presentation about her and the contribution. A variety of choices are offered for the student to choose from, and also to allow teachers to use this lesson with the software they have available. Included with the lesson are resources for the teacher to introduce the lesson (including video options), resources for student research, as well as links to tutorials for different software choices if they are choosing to challenge themselves with something new. The finished products may be shared with the class as a presentation, or can be displayed on student workstations for other students to do a learning walk and view. This lesson was created for 8th grade students but is appropriate for students in grades 6-9.
Perfect for International Women's Day or Women's History Month.
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
Files Included:
• Teacher & Student Resources
• Student Assignment, Expectations & Rubric
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Missing Pieces! - World War I - Research and Context Clues Activity - History
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Students will use their research and context clues skills as they explore in depth 16 key figures of World War I through this online (or print) activity, as they work to find the missing pieces of information in the chart!
Key Figures include:
Arthur Zimmerman
Douglas Haig
Edith Cavell
Ferdinand Foch
John Pershing
Manfred von Richthofen
Mehmed V
Nicolas II
...and more!
Google Compatible - just copy and assign to students. Print version also available! Answer keys included!
World Religions: Judaism - Notes and Graphic Organizer - NO PREP!
By The Classroom Globetrotter
In this world cultures activity, students will study key aspects of one of the major world religions: Judaism!
Notes and handout include sections relating to: Founder, Followers, Main Beliefs, Important Events and People, and more!
Great for World Geography, World History, or World Cultures classrooms!
World Religions: Hinduism Notes & Graphic Organizer | Social Studies Lesson
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Engage Students with an Interactive Lesson on Hinduism!
This World Religions: Hinduism Notes and Graphic Organizer resource provides a clear and concise introduction to one of the world's oldest religions. Ideal for World History, World Religions, or Cultural Studies classes, this NO PREP lesson includes structured notes and a graphic organizer to help students understand the key beliefs, practices, and history of Hinduism.
Perfect for both in-class and independent learning, this resource breaks down complex concepts into digestible sections, making it easier for students to follow along and retain key information.
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World Religions: Islam Notes, Presentation, & Graphic Organizer - Social Studies
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Dive into the History of Islam with This Comprehensive Resource!
Introduce your students to the Islamic faith with this NO-PREP social studies lesson. Perfect for middle and high school history or world religions classes, this resource is designed to engage students in understanding the foundations of Islam and its global impact.
What’s Included:
Detailed Notes:
Overview of Islamic origins, key beliefs, and the Quran.
Exploration of the life of Prophet Muhammad, the Five Pillars of Islam, and Islamic culture.
Presentation:
Ready-to-use slides to support your lesson.
Includes visuals to enhance student understanding and retention of key concepts.
Graphic Organizer:
Helps students summarize and synthesize essential information.
Encourages critical thinking and note-taking.
Teacher-Friendly Layout:
Fully prepped and easy to implement in your classroom.
Perfect for in-class instruction, homework, or as a study guide.
Key Features:
Perfect For:
Missing Pieces! - World War II - Research and Context Clues Activity - History
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Students will use their research and context clues skills as they explore in depth 20 key figures of World War II through this online (or print) activity, as they work to find the missing pieces of information in the chart!
Key Figures include:
Adolf Hitler
Anne Frank
Benito Mussolini
Benjamin O. Davis, Jr
Bernard Montgomery
Charles de Gaulle
Chiang Kai-shek
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
Erwin Rommel
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George S. Patton
...and more!
Google Compatible - just copy and assign to students. Print version also available! Answer keys included!
World Religions: Buddhism Notes & Graphic Organizer | Social Studies Lesson
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Dive into the Teachings of Buddhism with This Comprehensive Notes and Graphic Organizer Resource!
Help your students explore the principles, history, and global influence of Buddhism with this engaging and NO-PREP social studies lesson. Perfect for middle and high school history or world religions classes, this resource makes teaching Buddhism both structured and accessible.
What’s Included:
Detailed Notes:
Covers Buddhism’s origins, key teachings, sacred texts, and historical development.
Organized to help students grasp complex topics with ease.
Graphic Organizer:
Interactive format for students to summarize and retain key information.
Encourages active learning and participation.
Teacher-Friendly Layout:
Saves you prep time with ready-to-use materials.
Flexible for in-class instruction, homework, or study guides.
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