$5 - $10 Homeschool U.S. History Cultural Activities (by date, oldest first)

This a great, fun way to introduce and understand the causes and consequences, as well as the differences between immigration, emigration, & migration— Incorporates music and allows interaction through cooperative groups!

Students will enjoy listening to and analyzing a migration song. Incorporating music into the classroom increases understanding and interest in the subject—acts as a motivating factor. Students will then move into cooperative groups and will rotate stations where they will read and complete 6 different task cards. They will begin with a quick overview of American migration and move to migration trends and policies and end with the effects of immigration on the country of origin as well as the receiving country.

OBJECTIVE:

· The learner will comprehend the causes and effects on the receiving country and the country of origin.

· The learner will explore immigration laws throughout the world.

· The learner will understand historical migration trends throughout history.

· The learner will interpret and analyze the migration song.

MATERIALS:

· Immigration Man Lyrics (Included)

· 1 die per group

· Technology to play the song, Immigration Man

· Sheet of notebook paper per student or per group, at teacher’s discretion

· Colored crayons or colored pencils for diagrams and drawings, provide to each group

· Highlighters for song analysis

INCLUDES:

· Detailed Teacher Instructions

· Introductory activity (song analysis)

· Procedure (Task card activity)

· Closure/Wrap-Up (Exit Cards)

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Permissions are given to the purchaser to make modifications to the game board using the Word document provided in the zip file. No other modifications may be made to this document.

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Do you know how Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month begin? This 25 page comic book explains the history behind the celebrated month, and it offers students the opportunity to review information then fill in their own comic speech bubbles and facts using the comic templates.

Includes:

Immigration of the first Japanese to America

Number of Japanese who left their homeland for U.S.

Transcontinental Railroad

Map of Railroad Line

Golden/Last Spike

Asian-Pacific Continents & Islands (partial list)

Commemorative Bill made into Law

White House Fact about Visitors

Timeline of Congressional Bill into Law

Public Law 102-458

Hawaiian Words List and Activity

Famous Asian-Pacific Americans and Their Info: Amy Tan, Steven Chu, Michelle Kwan, Jerry Yang

Interesting facts, great coloring images, and follows CCSS guidelines. Use for assessment, introduction, and/or refresher. Fun, educational way to learn facts about Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month!

Learn facts and information about the 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush through comic book coloring and writing format. After reading and coloring frames, students re-write the story using blank speech and fact boxes on comic designed handouts. Easy to understand, basic facts that include: 5 Civilized Tribes Assimilation Point of View (NAI, Female, Male, Child) Statehood Geography Regions of the state labeling/colorcoding activity Indian Territory Oklahoma Territory Homestead Act Indian Removal Act Land Proclamation Land Claim Certificate Stake Your Claim (color, cut, paste to claim your new land) Relocation Map Boomers and Sooners 6 Counties of Unavailable Land Railroad Electricity in the White House President Benjamin Harris Oklahoma 1st and 2nd Capitols Write a Poem and/or Song Advertisement/Marketing Writing Journalism Writing Fort Reno in El Reno 4 Towns that Spring Up Overnight Charles Haskell, 1st Oklahoma Governor Complete lesson on the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 that will engage students and make learning cooperative, fun, and educational. Uses critical thinking, chronological order/sequencing, expository writings, inferencing, problem solving, symbolization, short story elements, plot lines, cultural awareness, diversity, and more... Great way to learn and assess basic history facts while reinforcing communication and writing skills!

Five top-rated Oklahoma related products that engage students in active learning strategies and encourage creativity, cultural awareness, debate, discussion, test prep, and more:

Packets Included:
Oklahoma Land Run

Oklahoma, The History of a State (1500-1700)

Native American Role Models

Native American Day: Fact-Based, Historical Activities & Resources

Te Ata

174 pages of fun!

1. Oklahoma Land Run

Product Description:

Learn facts and information about the 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush through comic book coloring and writing format. After reading and coloring frames, students re-write the story using blank speech and fact boxes on comic designed handouts. Easy to understand, basic facts that include:

5 Civilized Tribes
Assimilation
Point of View (NAI, Female, Male, Child)
Statehood
Geography Regions of the state labeling/colorcoding activity
Indian Territory
Oklahoma Territory
Homestead Act
Indian Removal Act
Land Proclamation
Land Claim Certificate
Stake Your Claim (color, cut, paste to claim your new land)
Relocation Map
Boomers and Sooners
6 Counties of Unavailable Land
Railroad
Electricity in the White House
President Benjamin Harris
Oklahoma 1st and 2nd Capitols
Write a Poem and/or Song
Advertisement/Marketing Writing
Journalism Writing
Fort Reno in El Reno
4 Towns that Spring Up Overnight
Charles Haskell, 1st Oklahoma Governor

Complete lesson on the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 that will engage students and make learning cooperative, fun, and educational. Uses critical thinking, chronological order/sequencing, expository writings, inferencing, problem solving, symbolization, short story elements, plot lines, cultural awareness, diversity, and more... Great way to learn and assess basic history facts while reinforcing communication and writing skills. 37 pages!

2. Oklahoma, The History of a State (1500-1700)

Product Description:

16 pages of basic facts and engaging activities in comic book format to help students learn about Oklahoma's state history in its before statehood years.

This first in a series Oklahoma packet focuses on 1500-1700s using comic book format with text boxes. Comes with comic book pages and nine activities. Students can re-write the story of Oklahoma using the extra comic pages that have blank text boxes. Excellent for history and ELA classes to use for state test prep, assessment, chronological order, basic motor skills, writing skills, and much more...

Packet Includes:

1541--Coronado, de Soto, and Native Americans

1541--write your own land charter for Spain

1682--le Salle and King of France

1682--pros and cons of running a new world (compare/contrast)

1700s--waterways exploration by 7 explorers

1700s--map your own waterway exploration across Oklahoma

1700s--fight for takeover of Oklahoma by France and Spain

1700s--Oklahoma's Riches (Resources native to Oklahoma)

1763--France gives land to England and Spaing

1763--Class/Group survey on who owned Oklahoma

Create your own Oklahoma Timeline

5 Comic handouts with blank text boxes to re-tell the history

16 pages of learning!

3. Native American Role Models

Product Description:
15 notable Native American role models, fact based, mini-lesson unit that includes:

Guideline Sheet with Role Models & Activities Listed

15 Quick Facts Sheets w/ 15 Character Images

135 Differentiated Writing Activities (Too Numerous to List All!)

(all genres of writing addressed w/ 3 categories: Writings, Project Based, Differentiated Lower Activities)

45 Project Based Activities for Active Learning

15 Activities Worksheet for Hands-On Active Learning

Role Models:

Jim Thorpe (athlete)

Maria Tallchief (ballerina)

Billy Mills (athlete)

Sequoyah (silversmith tradesman)

Johnny Bench (athlete)

Sacagawea (guide)

Charles Curtis (politician/V.P.)

Johnny Cash (entertainer)

Wilma Mankiller (Chief)

Will Rogers (entertainer)

Pearl Carter Scott (aviator/aviatrix)

N. Scott Momaday (author)

Joy Harjo (poet)

Sherman Alexiee (author)

Sandra Osawa (filmmaker)

Tribes:

Cherokee

Chickasaw

Choctaw

Creek

Kaw

Kiowa

Makah

Osage

Oglala Lakota (Sioux)

Shoshone

Spokane

48 pages of informative facts and fun activities!

Great introduction and overview of Native American role models and their cultures, easy to learn facts, addresses Common Core and ELA/Social Studies state guidelines. Differentiated activities for numerous levels of writers. Use with homeschool, flipped classes, GT, Pre-AP, At-Risk. Engaging, critical thinking, interesting, fun, and educational!

4. Native American Day: Fact-Based, Historical Activities & Resources

Product Description:

Numerous projects for Native American Day (4th Friday in September) or for any NA History/SS/English Unit. Includes:

Make a Timeline (Build Background Knowledge)

U.S. Map of NA Tribes

Diorama activity and clip art for use

"I am..." Find your NA tribe

Compare & Contrast tribes

Debate over first American Settlers

Top 15 Most Famous Native Americans

with Crossword and Word Search (with answers)

Silhouette "I am..." synonym poem

Headress, Shield, & Teepee designing

Make a Diorama

Research links

Symbolism sheets

Video links

and more...

Everything needed for beginning, understanding, or assessing Native American unit. Culture unit with valid resources. Differentiated, project based, student-centered Native American activities. Fun and educational with 50 pages of learning!

BONUS FILE!
Te Ata

Product Description:

Who is Mary Fisher, and what is her impact on society? 20 active learning, engaging activities to help students learn about and understand the life and times of Mary Fisher, known as Te Ata, a Chickasaw storyteller, performer, and artist.

Includes:
Black and white coloring images on pages
Who is Mary Fisher (synonyms)?
Timeline of Life (blank timeline to retell and fill in)
Compare & Contrast School Days (1900s vs. Today)
Become a Journalist (Interview)
"Bearer of the Morning" Bumper Sticker
Storytelling a Family Tradition
The Royal Speech
Crossword Puzzle & Answer Sheet (Answers on Timeline for students)
Mary's FakeBook
Broadway Marquee
Poem
Pictograph
Point of View
Treasure of Oklahoma (State Focused)
Legend of the White Wolf
Te Ata, the Movie (Design ad)
Te Ata, the Cast (Cast the Parts)

23 pages in the learning packet.

Perfect 174 page bundle for learning about Oklahoma and its history!

❤️Looking for engaging activities to celebrate Arab Heritage Month this April? This bundle with differentiated activities and diverse historical figures, is the perfect way for your students to learn about, discuss, and celebrate the accomplishments of Arab leaders, while developing social studies knowledge, practicing literacy, fine motor, and art skills!

✏️Great for early elementary students!

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✅ Includes:

Arab Heritage:

☑ Reading Comprehension

☑ Coloring Pages

☑ Posters

✅ Leaders included: (10)

☑ Fouad Ajami - professor, writer - (Lebanese heritage)

☑ Rima Fakih - beauty pageant titleholder - (Lebanese heritage)

☑ Noura Erakat - lawyer, activist - (Palestinian heritage)

☑ Suheir Hammad - poet, writer - (Palestinian heritage)

☑ Joanne Chory - plant biologist - (Lebanese heritage)

☑ Huda Kattan - makeup artist - (Iraqi heritage)

☑ Hoda Kotb - TV host - (Egyptian heritage)

☑ DJ Khaled - disk jockey, producer - (Palestinian heritage)

☑ Steve Jobs - businessman, inventor - (Syrian heritage)

☑ Jerry Seinfeld - comedian, actor - (Syrian heritage)

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❤️Looking for engaging and culturally appropriate activities to celebrate diverse Asian American & Pacific Islander leaders? This educational bundle with differentiated activities is the perfect way for your students to learn about a variety of notable people and the ways they created a meaningful impact on the world!

⭐️This bundle is set 2 of 2. To view set 1, click HERE.

✅ AAPI leaders included: (Set 2)

☑ Steven Yeun, Ellison Onizuka, David Chang, Jason Momoa, Keanu Reeves, Christine Sun Kim, Jhumpa Lahiri, Toshiko Takaezu, Chudaree Debhakam, Yuna Kim

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✏️Perfect for celebrating ethnic and marginalized groups!

✏️Great for early elementary students!

⭐️Check out individual resource previews for more details.

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✅ Includes:

☑ AAPI Leaders Reading Comprehension (Set 2)

☑ AAPI Leaders Coloring Pages (Set 2)

☑ AAPI Leaders Posters (Set 2)

✅ Leaders included: (10)

☑ Steven Yeun - actor - (South Korean American)

☑ Ellison Onizuka - astronaut - (Japanese American, Pacific Islander American)

☑ David Chang - chef & TV personality - (Korean American)

☑ Jason Momoa - actor - (Pacific Islander American)

☑ Keanu Reeves - actor - (Chinese American, Pacific Islander American)

☑ Christine Sun Kim - artist - (South Korean American)

☑ Jhumpa Lahiri - author - (Indian American)

☑ Toshiko Takaezu - artist - (Japanese American, Pacific Islander American)

☑ Chudaree Debhakam - chef - (Thai)

☑ Yuna Kim - competitive ice skater - (South Korean)

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❤️Looking for engaging and culturally appropriate activities to celebrate diverse Asian American & Pacific Islander leaders? This educational bundle with differentiated activities is the perfect way for your students to learn about a variety of notable people and the ways they created a meaningful impact on the world!

⭐️This bundle is set 1 of 2. To view set 2, click HERE.

✅ AAPI leaders included: (Set 1)

☑ Bruce Lee, Tyrus Wong, Duke Kahanamoku, Hasan Minhaj, Dwayne Johnson, Maya Lin, Kala Bagai, Chrissy Teigen, Kristi Yamaguchi, Vicki Draves

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✏️Perfect for celebrating ethnic and marginalized groups!

✏️Great for early elementary students!

⭐️Check out individual resource previews for more details.

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✅ Includes:

☑ AAPI Leaders Reading Comprehension (Set 1)

☑ AAPI Leaders Coloring Pages (Set 1)

☑ AAPI Leaders Posters (Set 1)

✅ Leaders included: (10)

☑ Bruce Lee - martial artist & actor - (Chinese American)

☑ Tyrus Wong - artist & illustrator - (Chinese American)

☑ Duke Kahanamoku - competitive swimmer - (Pacific Islander American)

☑ Hasan Monhaj - comedian - (Indian American)

☑ Dwayne Johnson - wrestler & actor - (Pacific Islander American)

☑ Maya Lin - architect - (Chinese American)

☑ Kala Bagai - activist - (Indian American)

☑ Chrissy Teigen - model & TV personality - (Thai American)

☑ Kristi Yamaguchi - competitive ice skater - (Japanese American)

☑ Vicki Draves - competitive diver - (Filipino American)

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❤️Looking for engaging activities to celebrate Women's History Month? This growing bundle with differentiated activities and diverse historical figures, is the perfect way for your students to learn about, discuss, and celebrate the accomplishments of women, while developing social studies knowledge, practicing math, literacy, fine motor, and art skills!

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✏️Great for early elementary students!

⭐️This is a growing bundle and the price will increase as new resources are added!

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✅ Includes:

Women's History:

☑ posters

☑ coloring pages

☑ writing crafts

☑ puzzles

☑ worksheets, biographies, flashcards

☑ reading comprehension (set 1)

☑ reading comprehension (set 2)

✅ Women included: (10)

☑ Maya Lin - architect - (Asian American)

☑ Bessie Coleman - pilot - (African American)

☑ Harriet Tubman - liberator - (African American)

☑ Kala Bagai - activist - (South Asian American)

☑ Maria Tallchief - ballerina - (Native American)

☑ Rita Moreno - actress - (Hispanic American)

☑ Helen Keller - author - (American with disabilities)

☑ Sojourner Truth - advocate - (African American)

☑ Pat Danner - politician - (Arab American)

☑ Barbara Jean Lee - politician - (African American)

☑ Selena Gomez - singer - (Hispanic American)

☑ Dara Torres - competitive swimmer - (Caribbean American)

☑ Helen Rodríguez Trías - doctor - (Caribbean American)

☑ Kamala Harris - politician - (African / Caribbean American)

☑ Rhianna Fenty - singer - (African / Caribbean American)

☑ Winifred Atwell - musician - (Black British)

☑ Rosa Parks - activist - (African American)

☑ Sharice Davids - politician - (Native American)

☑ Oprah Winfrey - talk show host - (African American)

☑ Mary Youngblood - musician - (Native American)

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Looking for a fun Memorial Day activities, Crafts or Decorations? This set has everything you need, It will keep your students engaged and learning with these Patriotic activities!

Activities included in this printable Bundle:

- Memorial Day Banners

- Patriotic Paper Hats

- Memorial Day Gift Tags

- Memorial Day Handprint Art

- Memorial Day Cards

- American Symbols Memory Game

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