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Teaching With Political Cartoons in The Social Studies & Geography Classroom
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Teaching with comics and/or cartoons is a great way to get students engaged in their learning process. What kid doesn't like comic strips? Teaching students how to read and create political comics/cartoons requires not only the basics of blooms such as comprehension and understanding but encourages students to reach higher by applying and analyzing the details around the topic they are exploring.
This lesson is very versatile and can be used to cover a wide range of topics related to history, current or future events within the world geography, history, civics, etc. classrooms.
Includes all that is needed:
• Samples of political cartoons with analysis.
• Cartoon strip reproducible
• Speaking and thinking bubbles reproducible
• Detailed teacher instructions including introduction, procedure, and closure/evaluation
• Resources for digital classrooms
• How to analyze political cartoons handout
• Create a cartoon plan sheet
• Tone and Mood reproducible
Note: this lesson may take up to 90 minutes depending on the ability level and work-pace of your students.
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Christopher Columbus - Was his Discovery Accidental or Intentional? Reading
By Quick Assignment Central
Explore the Debate: Was Columbus's Discovery Accidental or Intentional?
Dive into one of history's greatest debates with this engaging assignment that examines whether Christopher Columbus's discovery of the Americas was a matter of accident or intention. This resource challenges students to think critically about historical evidence and differing perspectives.
Perfect for fostering critical thinking and debate, this assignment brings history to life. Check my store for more engaging and thought-provoking resources!
BUNDLE Proyectos para la clase de Hispanohablantes Español 3 y 4
By ARIANA PEREZ
I believe in Game Based Learning and Project Based Learning in the classroom. This bundle is part of my PBL Program.
➡️PBL makes learning more engaging and relevant to students because they work on projects that interest and motivate them. It encourages active participation and a sense of ownership over their learning.
➡️PBL promotes teamwork and collaboration. Students work together on projects, which helps them develop communication and interpersonal skills.
❤ These projects will impact the dynamic in your classroom for a positive turn.
Many of these projects can be conducted alone or in groups.
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Bundle of Hispanic PROJECTS
A different approach to writing a story or working with leyendas.
These quick projects can be used for:
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The Great Depression & New Deal: A Comprehensive Reading Comprehension Bundle
By More Lessons Less Planning
The Great Depression & New Deal: A Comprehensive Reading Comprehension Bundle
Immerse your students in the complexities of the Great Depression and the New Deal with this captivating reading comprehension bundle! Explore 12 engaging articles that delve into various aspects of this pivotal period in American history, fostering critical thinking, historical analysis, and social awareness.
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South American Geography: TIC TAC TOE: Show Us What You Know!
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Need a lesson that will get your students involved in their learning? One you can implement as an individual assignment or a cooperative learning project? This 3-day (50-minute class periods) mini-unit will allow your students to explore not only the physical characteristics of South America but also the economic, political, historical, and cultural aspects.
Includes an introductory game, student instruction/activity sheet, thorough teacher instructions, reproducible, and a wrap-up learning game.
Why so many game? Students should have fun learning. This assignment will keep your students on their toes, having fun and learning at the same time.
Incorporates high-level thinking skills. The only way to learn this skill is to do it, so don't be afraid to challenge your students!
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History Snapshot - TIMELINE 2050 BCE to 1950 BC - What was Happening?
By Quick Assignment Central
Looking for an engaging way to help your students understand global history?
This assignment features a detailed timeline that showcases 30 - 50 significant events from around the world, making it easy for students to see what was happening on each continent. By taking a significant moment in history and expanding it to reveal global contexts, this resource fosters a broader understanding of historical connections and events!
In addition to the timeline, the assignment includes 10 thoughtfully crafted questions, complete with a comprehensive answer key. These questions encourage students to dive deeper into the timeline, promoting critical thinking and discussion in the classroom.
Whether you’re teaching history, geography, or social studies, this assignment is a valuable tool to enhance your curriculum.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to provide your students with a clear and insightful overview of global events. Get this timeline assignment today and help your students explore the rich tapestry of our world's history!
Corrido Study Estudio del Corrido
By ARIANA PEREZ
Ideal for Hispanic Heritage Courses-
Take students on a history voyage of El Corrido.
Includes Audios for students to compare and Contrast.
Reading with Questions and answers.
Includes a Guitar craft.
Learn about the different types of corridos, history, why they are sang and which corridos have reached international levels.
: My personal connection to the culture infuses the product with authenticity and passion. This genuine commitment ensures that the product not only educates but also inspires and motivates Hispanic students.
Crash Course: Understand the Great Depression Reading Comprehension Worksheet
By More Lessons Less Planning
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.
Learning Objectives:
Aligned Common Core Standards:
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Geography: Understanding Culture and Subculture Cooperative Learning
By Geography & Math Made Easy
In our global society, our students need to understand how **cultures are developed **and how they adapt to and adopt practices and beliefs from others through cultural diffusion. As students understand cultures vs subcultures, it will help them navigate and appreciate the diverse world we live in. In this lesson, students will look at "the American culture" vs its subcultures.
Students will enjoy working in **cooperative groups **to create a collage that illustrates various American subcultures. This activity will require them to use **higher-order thinking skills **as they analyze, compare, and evaluate American culture alongside its subcultures.
Additionally, students will complete a short preliminary assignment in which they will interpret a political cartoon. This approach caters to** visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners** in grades 5 through 12, ensuring that even older students will find it engaging!
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Historic Mystery Series - The Collapse of the Mayan Civilization - History
By Quick Assignment Central
Engage Your Students with History’s Greatest Mysteries!
This writing assignment invites students to dive into famous historical mysteries and create an engaging, 8-paragraph informational text.
With a structured format guiding them through each section—introduction, background, theories, modern insights, and impact—students will develop critical thinking and research skills as they explore fascinating enigmas from history.
Each assignment includes 6 comprehension questions with an answer key for easy grading. Written at a 9th-grade level but suitable for a wide range of learners.
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World Cultures /Global Citizens Clip and Stamps
By ARIANA PEREZ
World Clip Art by country
Can be used for school projects, and global citizen events.
Countries included:
Afghanistan 1 clip
Argentina 2 (one infographic)
Australia 5 clips (2 infographics)
Belgium 1
Bolivia 1
Brazil 5 (2 infographics)
Cambodia 1
Canada 4 (2 infographics)
China 7 (2 infographics)
Chile 1
Colombia 1
Costa Rica 1
Cuba 2
Czech 1
Dominican Republic 1
Ecuador
1Egypt 3 (1 infographics)
England 6 (one infographic)
Egypt 3 (one infographic)
France 7 (2 infographics)
Germany 5 (2 infographics)
Greece 6 (2 infographics)
Holland 4 (1 infographic)
India 5 (one infographic)
Italy 6 (2 infographics)
Japan 8 (2 infographics)
Mexico 5 (2 infographics)
Morocco 1
Peru 2
Philippines 2
Poland 1
Portugal 2
Russia 6 (2 infographics)Saudi Arabia 3
South Korea 3 one infographic
S. Africa 1
Spain 6 (2 infographics)
Sweden 1
Switzerland 2
Turkey 4
Thailand 2 (one infographic)
USA 6 (2 infographics)
UAE 3 (one infographic)
Vietnam 1
New Zealand 1
Austria 1
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Russia
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Ancient Inca: Daily Life- Mesoamerica Reading Comprehension Worksheet
By More Lessons Less Planning
Unveiling the Lives and Beliefs: A Day in the Life at Machu Picchu
Step back in time and experience the vibrant lives of the inhabitants who once called Machu Picchu home!
This captivating reading comprehension worksheet immerses students in the daily reality of the people who thrived in this iconic city, exploring:
Engaging activities boost critical thinking:
Learning Objectives:
Common Core Standards:
Ready to transport your students to the heart of Machu Picchu?
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Geography: 5 Themes of Geography Flipbook (Using Current Events)
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Take your students into today's world and its current environmental, human, and cultural situations.
Students will learn about current events in our world while exploring the 5 geographical themes — location, place, movement, human-environment interaction, and region. The five geography themes enable you to discuss and explain people, places, and environments of the past and present. This is a higher-level thinking skill assignment for grades 6-12 and can be modified by the instructor for various learning levels. Incorporates students' creative side and music, and provides hands-on learning to reach all different types of learners. All instructions and resources are included.
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History Snapshot - TIMELINE 1442 CE - 1542 CE - What was Happening?
By Quick Assignment Central
Looking for an engaging way to help your students understand global history?
This assignment features a detailed timeline that showcases 30 - 50 significant events from around the world, making it easy for students to see what was happening on each continent. By taking a significant moment in history and expanding it to reveal global contexts, this resource fosters a broader understanding of historical connections and events!
In addition to the timeline, the assignment includes 10 thoughtfully crafted questions, complete with a comprehensive answer key. These questions encourage students to dive deeper into the timeline, promoting critical thinking and discussion in the classroom.
Whether you’re teaching history, geography, or social studies, this assignment is a valuable tool to enhance your curriculum.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to provide your students with a clear and insightful overview of global events. Get this timeline assignment today and help your students explore the rich tapestry of our world's history!
By ARIANA PEREZ
Everything you need to host a World Cultures Day and/or to Teach a Cultural Course.
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FDR's Lifeline: Great Depression New Deal Reading Comprehension Worksheet
By More Lessons Less Planning
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:
Boost comprehension and critical thinking with a variety of engaging questions, including:
Answer key included for easy assessment.
Learning Objectives:
Aligned Common Core Standards:
This comprehensive resource provides a strong foundation for understanding the New Deal and its lasting impact.
Ready to unlock your students' critical thinking potential? Explore my store for a treasure trove of reading comprehensions that tackle diverse themes and inspire insightful discussions. From historical mysteries to scientific explorations, there's something for every classroom!
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Bundle for T. Wilson (25 Geography Lessons)
By Geography & Math Made Easy
This bundle Includes:
Please note: All instructional material including bundles should not be shared. You are purchasing to be used by one instructor. For more than one instructor to use this material, additional user licenses MUST be purchased -- one per for each instructor using this material.
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1. China’s One-Child Policy (Cartogram)
2. Geograph: Who's The Boss? Comparing World Government Systems
3. Geography Pre-assessment/Post-assessment For Beginning of Year
4. Getting to Know You Through Geography: A Beginning of the Year Activity
5. Bloom's Taxonomy Stems & Guiding Questions for Social Studies and Geography
6 Geography: Push and Pull Factors on Human Migration (Full Lesson, PP + Game)
7. Landforms Picture Dictionary Introductory Activity
8. Developing or Developed? Examing Countries' Development
9. Cult of Personality: A Lesson on Propaganda
10. Teaching With Political Cartoons in the Social Studies & Geography Classroom
11. Celebrating the Changing Roles of Women in Asia
12. Earth Day: Solving Issues Around the World
13. Understanding Culture and Subculture Cooperative Learning Activity
14. Geography & Social Studies Comprehension Activity: Fact or Fiction
15. Hitler’s Olympics With PowePoint
16. Baby Drop Box: How China and South Korea Prevent Infanticide
17. 5 Themes of Geography Flipbook (Using Current Events)
18. Create a Country Recipe (Exploring Characteristics of a Country)
19. Amazing Natural Disasters of the 20th Century
20. Easter Hunt Around The World Using Google Maps & Absolute Location
21. Is Our Government System Fair?—Intro to Government Systems
22. 10 Quick & Effective Wrap-Up Reviews: Middle School Geography & Social Studies
23. Differentiated Instruction - A Multiple Intelligences Lesson
24. Creating a Culture Using Five Geographical Themes
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Comprehensive Roman History - (330 – 1453 CE) Byzantine Empire - Reading
By Quick Assignment Central
Comprehensive Roman History Assignment for High School Students!
This 8-paragraph assignment provides an in-depth exploration of a major era or Roman History. Covering key topics like political structure, culture, achievements, and significant events, it offers students a well-rounded understanding of this important period.
Included are four comprehension questions to reinforce learning and critical thinking, with an answer key for easy grading and self-assessment.
Perfect for high school classrooms, this assignment builds historical knowledge and literacy skills. Bring history to life with this engaging, educational resource!
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Life in Hooverville: Great Depression Reading Comprehension Worksheet
By More Lessons Less Planning
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.
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Learning Objectives:
Aligned Common Core Standards:
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South America Geography; Taking The Road To South America File Folder Activity
By Geography & Math Made Easy
This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed.
Need a creative way to introduce South America to your students? Tired of the same old intro procedures? Here is a great way to not only introduce South America to students but encourage the use of map skills such as a compass rose, map scale, etc.
Students will explore South America by taking a trip through South America visiting 5 main cities and major landforms along the way. Students will exhibit the ability to identify regions as well as South American exports. This takes learning to a whole new level with higher-level thinking skills.
Take your students on the experience of a lifetime. Give them autonomy within their learning experience and encourage them to explore!
This lesson can be modified by the instruction to meet a wide range of learning abilities.
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