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National Poetry Month Activity for Middle School and High School ELA

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you want to make learning about poetry engaging? Are you struggling to find an appropriate no prep activity? Then download this National Poetry Month Activity WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to learn about various types of poems, historical (poetry-related!) events, records, and more! This WebQuest is perfect for your poetry unit, National Poetry Month (April), small groups or individuals, substitute plans, homework, extra credit, and more!

You'll receive this activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about poetry with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

Ways to Use This Resource:

  • Full Class Activity
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Homework
  • Extra Credit
  • Substitute Plan
  • ... and more!

This Resource Includes:

  • Multi-step Question WebQuest (Print + Digital Formats)
  • Reflection Questions
  • Answer Key
  • Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
  • Instructions
  • Terms of Use

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Maya Angelou Collaborative Mural Poster Art | Black + Women's History Month |

By Veronica Reyes

⭐️ Looking for an excited, engaging and beautiful way to showcase what your student's are learning about? ⭐️

Try out our collaborative art project: the "Phenomenal Woman" Collaborative Mural Poster! Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of Maya Angelou. Perfect for Women's History Month or Black History Month. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Maya Angelou's impactful words and life.


Key Features:

  1. ❣️ Collaborative Masterpiece: Ignite a sense of unity and empowerment as students collaborate to bring the theme of "Phenomenal Woman" to life.
  2. ❣️ Unleash Creativity: Provide an open canvas for self-expression. With diverse sections to color, students have the freedom to explore their artistic instincts, experimenting with colors, patterns, and styles while conveying the strength and grace of Maya Angelou's legacy.
  3. ❣️ Educational Significance: Beyond the artistic aspect, this project holds educational value, encouraging communication, cooperation, and the development of fine motor skills. Students learn about the inspirational life of Maya Angelou, creating a lasting impact on both the artwork and their understanding of her powerful contributions.
  4. ❣️ Elevating Display: Once completed, proudly showcase the collaborative "Phenomenal Woman" mural in classrooms, hallways, or any communal area. The poster serves as a tangible symbol of unity and creativity, leaving a lasting impression.
  5. ❣️ Customizable Options: Personalize your product by selecting a poster size that suits your space and class size.
  • 25 pieces mural is ~40" wide x ~50" tall
  • 36 pieces mural is ~48" wide x ~60" tall
  • ⭐️Pro-Tip⭐️ To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!

How It Works:

  1. Distribute Sections: Hand out individual sections of the mural to students.
  2. Color Away: Students color their section of the poster. Encourage creativity and self-expression as they bring their unique touch to the overall composition, capturing the essence of Maya Angelou's extraordinary life.
  3. Assemble the Mural: Once all sections are completed, easily assemble the pieces to reveal the stunning collaborative "Phenomenal Woman" mural. Watch as the individual contributions seamlessly come together to form a cohesive work of art, celebrating the legacy of Maya Angelou.

Transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary showcases of inspiration with our "Phenomenal Woman" Mural Poster. Inspire collaboration, celebrate resilience, and create a lasting visual testament to the power of collective imagination and the enduring legacy of Maya Angelou!

Arts & Music
Poetry
Black History Month
$4.00
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Maya Angelou Body Biography Collaborative Research Poster-Black History Month

By Veronica Reyes

Introducing our captivating Body Biography Poster featuring the revered Maya Angelou! Embark on an inspiring collaborative journey through the life and achievements of this renowned poet, author, and civil rights activist with our meticulously crafted educational tool, perfect for celebrating Black History Month and beyond.

This collaborative poster provides a visually engaging exploration of Maya Angelou's extraordinary life, from her early struggles and triumphs to her profound impact on literature and social justice. Each poster sections is meticulously designed to capture different facets of Angelou's life and legacy, including her literary works, activism, and enduring influence as a voice for equality and empowerment.

*** Need research reading passages to go with this? Click HERE ***

- Students will color and decorate their assigned poster sections, infusing them with creativity and personal expression.

- Options for both lined and unlined poster boxes
- Students can easily attach their poster sections to chart paper or poster board before assembling the final body biography poster.

Inspire curiosity, foster collaboration, and honor the enduring legacy of Maya Angelou with our captivating Body Biography Poster. An invaluable educational resource for classrooms, libraries, and beyond, it brings history to life in a dynamic and engaging format, empowering students to connect with and learn from one of the most influential figures in literature and civil rights during Black History Month and throughout the year.

Poetry
Black History Month
Women's History Month
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Maya Angelou Biographical Research Project Template- Black History Month Trifold

By Veronica Reyes

"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Maya Angelou Project!

Product Description:

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of Maya Angelou's picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write her name and draw her portrait (can be used for any person)


Key Features:

  1. Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
  2. Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
  3. Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
  4. Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
  5. Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

  1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Maya Angelou is pre-filled in on version of this template.
  2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
  3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

  • Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
  • Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
  • Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.
Poetry
Black History Month
Social Studies - History
$2.00
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Famous Black Changemakers Collaborative Art Puzzle Mural for Black History Month

By Veronica Reyes

✨️Want a creative an beautiful way to decorate for Black History Month? ✨️

Introducing our Collaborative Art Mural Series: "Black Changemakers Edition" – a unique and inspiring way to celebrate the contributions of influential Black individuals. These murals are perfect for decorating bulletin boards, hallways, or any other communal space. Showcase the creativity and talent of your students while instilling a sense of pride and awareness of Black history. This product encourages teamwork and creativity among students while fostering an appreciation for Black history and achievements.

People Included-

  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Maya Angelou
  • Ruby Bridges
  • Misty Copeland
  • Jackie Robinson
  • Mae Jemison
  • Simone Biles
  • Serena Williams
  • Wangari Maathai
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Roberto Clemente
  • and more to come!

Product Features:

  1. ✨️ Collaborative Masterpieces: Each mural is a made of individual contributions, where students color and assemble their pieces to reveal a larger image. This collaborative process promotes teamwork and unity in the creative process.
  2. ✨️ Theme - Black Changemakers: The theme of these murals revolves around Black Changemakers – influential Black individuals who have made a significant impact on history. From activists to leaders, each mural tells a visual story of empowerment and inspiration.
  3. ✨️ Growing Bundle: This product is a growing bundle, meaning that as more collaborative posters are created, they will be added to your collection. Purchasing now grants you access to future additions at no extra cost, ensuring an ever-expanding resource for your classroom or educational space.
  4. ✨️ Versatile Decor: These murals are perfect for decorating bulletin boards, hallways, or any other communal space. Showcase the creativity and talent of your students while instilling a sense of pride and awareness of Black history.
  5. Customizable Options: Personalize your product by selecting a poster size that suits your space and class size.
  • 25 pieces mural is ~40" wide x ~50" tall
  • 36 pieces mural is ~48" wide x ~60" tall
  • ⭐️Pro-Tip⭐️ To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!

Why Choose the Black Changemakers Edition?

  • Educational Significance: By focusing on Black changemakers, this product contributes to a more inclusive and diverse curriculum, offering students an opportunity to learn about and celebrate historical figures who have shaped our world.
  • Promotes Collaboration: The collaborative nature of these murals encourages students to work together, fostering a sense of community and shared accomplishment.
  • Continuous Value: As a growing bundle, this product provides ongoing value, ensuring that you always have fresh and relevant materials to enrich your classroom environment.

Ignite creativity, celebrate diversity, and inspire learning with our Collaborative Art Mural Series: Black Changemakers Edition. Purchase now to embark on a journey of artistic expression and historical appreciation in your educational setting.

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Collborative Art Mural/Poster Activity- African American- Black History Month

By Veronica Reyes

Celebrate Black History Month with Our Inspiring Collaborative Art Puzzle Bundle!

Immerse your classroom in the rich tapestry of Black history with our specially curated Collaborative Art Mural Bundle. This engaging and educational collection is designed to captivate students while celebrating the remarkable contributions of Ruby Bridges, Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King Jr., and Misty Copeland.

Key Features:

Two Sizes, Double the Fun: Each puzzle in our bundle is available in two sizes - 25 pieces or 36 pieces. This versatility allows you to cater to different age groups and skill levels, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all your students.

Inspiring Black Changemakers: Introduce your students to the incredible stories of Ruby Bridges, Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King Jr., and Misty Copeland through stunning collaborative artwork. Assembling these murals not only promotes teamwork but also sparks meaningful conversations about the impact these individuals have had on history and culture.

Vibrant Artwork: Our puzzles feature vivid and culturally rich illustrations that showcase the resilience, strength, and achievements of these iconic figures. The vibrant colors and attention to detail will captivate your students' imaginations as they piece together the puzzle.

Perfect for Classroom Collaboration: Foster a sense of unity and collaboration within your classroom. These puzzles serve as a fantastic group activity, encouraging students to work together, communicate effectively, and build a sense of community while learning about Black history.

Celebrate Diversity and Inclusion: Use this opportunity to promote diversity and inclusion in your classroom. The Collaborative Art Puzzle Bundle is an engaging way to teach history, instill empathy, and inspire a lifelong appreciation for cultural diversity.

Order Now and Make Black History Month Unforgettable!

Empower your students with knowledge, teamwork, and the celebration of Black history. Our Collaborative Art Puzzle Bundle is a must-have addition to your classroom this Black History Month. Order now and embark on a journey of discovery, creativity, and meaningful connections.

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Influential Female Changemakers Collaborative Art Mural- Women's History Month

By Veronica Reyes

⭐️ Looking for bulletin board or door decorations for Women's History Month? ✨️

Try our Collaborative Art Mural Series: "Female Changemakers Edition" – a unique and inspiring way to celebrate the contributions of influential women. These murals are perfect for decorating bulletin boards, hallways, or any other communal space. Showcase the creativity and talent of your students while instilling a sense of pride and awareness of Women's history. This product encourages teamwork and creativity among students while fostering an appreciation for female history and achievements. Celebrate Women's History Month!

People Included-

  • Dr. Jane Goodall
  • Maya Angelou
  • Ruby Bridges
  • Misty Copeland
  • Simone Biles
  • Serena Williams
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Wangari Maathai
  • Billie Holiday
  • Dolores Huerta
  • Frida Kahlo
  • Ellen Ochoa

Product Features:

  1. ✨️ Collaborative Masterpieces: Each mural is a compilation of individual contributions, where students color and assemble their pieces to reveal a larger image. This collaborative process promotes teamwork and unity in the creative process.
  2. ✨️ Theme - Female Changemakers: The theme of these murals revolves around Female Changemakers – influential female individuals who have made a significant impact on history. From activists to leaders, each mural tells a visual story of empowerment and inspiration.
  3. ✨️ Growing Bundle: This product is a growing bundle, meaning that as more collaborative posters are created, they will be added to your collection. Purchasing now grants you access to future additions at no extra cost, ensuring an ever-expanding resource for your classroom or educational space.
  4. ✨️ Versatile Decor: These murals are perfect for decorating bulletin boards, hallways, or any other communal space. Showcase the creativity and talent of your students while instilling a sense of pride and awareness of Black history.
  5. Customizable Options: Personalize your product by selecting a poster size that suits your space and class size.
  • 25 pieces mural is ~40" wide x ~50" tall
  • 36 pieces mural is ~48" wide x ~60" tall
  • ⭐️Pro-Tip⭐️ To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!

Why Choose the Female Changemakers Edition?

  • Educational Significance: By focusing on Female changemakers, this product contributes to a more inclusive and diverse curriculum, offering students an opportunity to learn about and celebrate historical figures who have shaped our world.
  • Promotes Collaboration: The collaborative nature of these murals encourages students to work together, fostering a sense of community and shared accomplishment.
  • Continuous Value: As a growing bundle, this product provides ongoing value, ensuring that you always have fresh and relevant materials to enrich your classroom environment.
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Black History Month- Research Report Templates- Trifold- MLK + more!

By Veronica Reyes

Research Report Template for Biographies- Trifold- Black History Month- Black Changemakers!

Product Description:

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Included:

- Serena Williams

- Jacob Lawrence

- Jackie Robinson

- Maya Angelou

- Misty Copeland

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

- Maya Angelou

- Simone Biles

- Jesse Owens

- Ruby Bridges

- Harriet Tubman

- Barack Obama

- Mae Jemison

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of a Black Changmaker's picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

  1. Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
  2. Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
  3. Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
  4. Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
  5. Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

  1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
  2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
  3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

  • Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
  • Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
  • Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.

Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!

$20.75
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Black Artist Reading Passages + Research Report Template + Black History Month

By Veronica Reyes

GROWING BUNDLE- As we grow- you get more!!! Close Reading Articles with biographical information.

This is a reading research newsletter bundle with-

- Misty Copeland

- Ruby Bridges

- Louis Armstrong

- Maya Angelou

- Jacob Lawrence

- Billie Holiday

All newsletters are biographical.

These are your curated gateway to the vibrant world of Black artists and their profound contributions to the arts. Designed especially for elementary school students, this kid-friendly research newsletter brings you fun and informative snapshots, engaging stories, and interesting facts about Black and African American artists and their creative brilliance.

Key Features:

  1. Artist Spotlights: Explore concise profiles of Black artists across various disciplines – from visual arts and music to literature and performing arts. Gain a quick but comprehensive overview of their influential works and impact on the artistic landscape.

Research Templates

Product Description:

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of black artists' picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw thier portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

  1. Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
  2. Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
  3. Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
  4. Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
  5. Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

  1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
  2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
  3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month.

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MAYA ANGELOU BUNDLE! Research Reading Comprehension-Trifold Template + Art

By Veronica Reyes

This is a Informational Newsletter AND Research Report AND Collaborative Art Project about Maya Angelou as an African American Artist and a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or as an activity for Black History Month or Women's History Month.

Information on...

- Early Life

- Career

- Interesting Facts

- Artistic Contributions/Influences

  • Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom environment by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices.
  • Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best – inspiring the next generation.

How It Works:

  1. Choose a Subject (Maya Angelou): Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Maya Angelou is pre-filled in on version of this template.
  2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
  3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Introducing our profound collaborative art project: the "Phenomenal Woman" Collaborative Mural Poster! Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of Maya Angelou. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Maya Angelou's impactful words and life.

***Pro-Tip*** To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!

2 sizes- 25 pieces or 36 pieces! (Bordered or Borderless)

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Maya Angelou Research Reading Passages + Report Template- Black History Month

By Veronica Reyes

This is a informational newsletter AND research report about Maya Angelou as an African American Artist. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month or Women's History Month.


Information on...

- Early Life

- Career

- Interesting Facts

- Artistic Contributions

  • Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom environment by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices.
  • Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best – inspiring the next generation.

How It Works:

  1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Maya Angelou is pre-filled in on version of this template.
  2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
  3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.
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History in A Haiku - World History - Poetry Writing Activity

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Explore the history of the world through the art of haiku with the History in A Haiku Activity! This comprehensive kit is designed to enrich and engage students in their understanding of World History while honing their creative writing skills. With carefully curated historical prompts and a structured writing process, this activity offers a dynamic way to learn about various historical topics and craft expressive haikus.

Key Features:

  • 30 Fascinating Historical Prompts: Choose from a diverse range of 30 world history topics that span different cultures, regions, and time periods.
  • Grading Rubric: A comprehensive grading rubric guides students in meeting the criteria for historical accuracy, creative expression, language use, and more.
  • Step-by-Step Guide: A detailed lesson plan and instructions make it easy to implement the activity effectively in your classroom.
  • Extensions and Variations: Discover ways to extend the activity with group collaboration, multimedia integration, and exciting variations to cater to diverse learning preferences.
  • Bonus Challenge: Encourage creativity with a bonus challenge that offers students the opportunity to earn extra credit by incorporating unique historical references.
  • Grading Scale: A clear grading scale ensures students understand the evaluation process and helps you provide constructive feedback.
  • Teacher Instructions: Detailed teacher instructions and suggestions for variations provide you with a flexible framework to adapt the activity to your classroom's needs.

Benefits:

  • Enhance Historical Understanding: Foster a deeper understanding of world history by researching and connecting with different cultures and periods.
  • Develop Creative Writing Skills: Cultivate creativity and descriptive language skills as students craft haikus that convey historical messages and imagery.
  • Engaging and Interactive: The activity actively involves students in research, critical thinking, and artistic expression, making history come alive.
  • Tailored Learning: Choose prompts that align with your curriculum or pique students' interests, creating a personalized learning experience.
  • Meaningful Assessment: Assess historical understanding, language skills, and creativity through a well-defined grading rubric.

Immerse your students in the past, inspire their creativity, cultivate a deeper appreciation for history and language, and bring history to life in your classroom!

Poetry
Social Studies - History
World History
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History in A Haiku - U.S. History - Poetry Writing Activity

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Explore United States history through the art of haiku with the History in A Haiku Activity! This comprehensive kit is designed to enrich and engage students in their understanding of U.S. History while honing their creative writing skills. With carefully curated historical prompts, research resources, and a structured writing process, this activity offers a dynamic way to learn about various U.S. historical topics and craft expressive haikus.

Key Features:

  • 30 Fascinating Historical Prompts: Choose from a diverse range of 30 U.S. historical topics that span different cultures, regions, and time periods.
  • Grading Rubric: A comprehensive grading rubric guides students in meeting the criteria for historical accuracy, creative expression, language use, and more.
  • Step-by-Step Guide: A detailed lesson plan and instructions make it easy to implement the activity effectively in your classroom.
  • Extensions and Variations: Discover ways to extend the activity with group collaboration, multimedia integration, and exciting variations to cater to diverse learning preferences.
  • Bonus Challenge: Encourage creativity with a bonus challenge that offers students the opportunity to earn extra credit by incorporating unique historical references.
  • Grading Scale: A clear grading scale ensures students understand the evaluation process and helps you provide constructive feedback.
  • Teacher Instructions: Detailed teacher instructions and suggestions for variations provide you with a flexible framework to adapt the activity to your classroom's needs.

Benefits:

  • Enhance Historical Understanding: Foster a deeper understanding of world history by researching and connecting with different cultures and periods.
  • Develop Creative Writing Skills: Cultivate creativity and descriptive language skills as students craft haikus that convey historical messages and imagery.
  • Engaging and Interactive: The activity actively involves students in research, critical thinking, and artistic expression, making history come alive.
  • Tailored Learning: Choose prompts that align with your curriculum or pique students' interests, creating a personalized learning experience.
  • Meaningful Assessment: Assess historical understanding, language skills, and creativity through a well-defined grading rubric.

Immerse your students in the past, inspire their creativity, cultivate a deeper appreciation for history and language, and bring history to life in your classroom!

Poetry
Social Studies - History
U.S. History
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World History Bundle - Yearlong Activities, Worksheets, Lessons, Games, Projects

By The Classroom Globetrotter

World History Ultimate Bundle! Yearlong Activities, Worksheets, Lessons, Games & Projects for Your Classroom

Bring world history to life and save time with this ultimate yearlong bundle! This comprehensive collection includes over 125 engaging activities covering major historical periods, from Prehistory, Ancient Civilizations, and the Middle Ages to World War II and the 21st Century. Designed for middle school, high school, and homeschool students, this bundle provides an extensive range of resources to enhance your world history curriculum, making history interactive, fun, and memorable.

What’s Included:

  • Reading Comprehension Worksheets: This is a new product line, currently covering key historical periods from Prehistory to Ancient Greece, with more added throughout the year!
  • Interactive Reading Lessons: Explore historical events and figures with guided questions and in-depth analysis.
  • Worksheets & Notes: Perfect for classwork, homework, and review.
  • Projects & Research Assignments: Encourage deep dives into specific historical topics, fostering critical thinking.
  • Crossword Puzzles & Word Searches: Fun ways to reinforce vocabulary and key historical concepts.
  • Classroom Games: Make history fun with interactive activities that engage all learners.
  • Teacher Guides & Answer Keys: Detailed guides, rubrics, and answer keys for easy lesson planning and grading.

This Bundle is Ideal For:

  • New teachers building a robust collection of classroom activities.
  • Experienced teachers seeking fresh, creative resources.
  • Homeschool families wanting structured, engaging lessons.

Stay tuned for even more resources added throughout the year as the reading comprehension series continues to expand. Check out the previews to see how these activities can enrich your classroom today!

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World History Mega Bundle: Prehistory to Classical Civilizations Activities Pack

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Take your World History students on a comprehensive journey from Prehistory to Classical Civilizations with this mega bundle of interactive resources. Perfect for both teaching and reviewing key concepts in early human history, this bundle is packed with a variety of engaging activities.

Topics covered in this bundle:

  1. Prehistory
  2. Ancient Egypt, China, India, and Mesopotamia
  3. Classical Greece
  4. The Roman Empire
  5. Vocabulary Review
  6. Projects and Activities for any unit!

Product Overview: This bundle includes a wide variety of activities to suit different learning styles and classroom needs:

  • Interactive Reading Lessons: Explore historical texts and topics with guided questions and activities.
  • Reading Comprehension Activities: This is a new product line, currently covering key historical periods from Prehistory to Ancient Greece, with more added throughout the year!
  • Worksheets & Notes: Comprehensive resources for classwork and homework.
  • Projects & Research Assignments: Encourage deeper investigation into historical topics.
  • Crossword Puzzles & Word Searches: Reinforce vocabulary and key concepts in a fun, engaging way.
  • Classroom Games: Interactive games that make learning history exciting.
  • Detailed Teacher Guides: Easy-to-follow guides for smooth lesson implementation.
  • Answer Keys & Rubrics: Simplify grading and provide clear expectations for students.
  • ..and so much more!

This bundle is perfect for:

  • New teachers wanting to build a solid collection of activities!
  • Experienced teachers looking for new ways of teaching a concept!
  • Homeschooling Families

Be sure to check out the previews for all activities to see how they are perfect for your classroom!

$165.83
$116.17
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World History Mega Bundle: The Middle Ages to Renaissance | World Religions

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Save time and money with this amazing bundle of over 30 interactive and engaging activities, designed to enhance your world history classroom! This package helps supplement your existing curriculum, lessons and units, covering key periods from The Middle Ages to The Renaissance, as well as World Religions, and provides a rich variety of learning tools to captivate your students and deepen their understanding of history.

Topics covered in this bundle:

  1. The Middle Ages
  2. World Religions
  3. Chinese History
  4. The Renaissance
  5. The Protestant Reformation
  6. Vocabulary Review
  7. Projects and Activities for any unit!

Product Overview: This bundle includes a wide variety of activities to suit different learning styles and classroom needs:

  • Interactive Reading Lessons: Explore historical texts and topics with guided questions and activities.
  • Worksheets & Notes: Comprehensive resources for classwork and homework.
  • Projects & Research Assignments: Encourage deeper investigation into historical topics.
  • Crossword Puzzles & Word Searches: Reinforce vocabulary and key concepts in a fun, engaging way.
  • Classroom Games: Interactive games that make learning history exciting.
  • Detailed Teacher Guides: Easy-to-follow guides for smooth lesson implementation.
  • Answer Keys & Rubrics: Simplify grading and provide clear expectations for students.
  • ..and so much more!

This bundle is perfect for:

  • New teachers wanting to build a solid collection of activities!
  • Experienced teachers looking for new ways of teaching a concept!
  • Homeschooling Families

Be sure to check out the previews for all activities to see how they are perfect for your classroom!

$100.34
$69.25