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Skill Builders: Geography Challenge Questions, Week 7

Week 6: Geography questions to help students learn research skills and discover fun facts.

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Social Studies and History

Geography

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Skill Builders: Geography Challenge Questions, Week 6

Week 5: Geography questions to help students learn research skills and discover fun facts.

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Social Studies and History

Geography

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Summer Reading (Grades K-2)

Classic kids' books for summer reading - with activities for family learning! Pick any book from this list of the best…

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Reading and Literature

Social Studies and History

Science

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Strides for Women Posters

Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the information. This is a great lesson…

Subjects:

Creative Writing

Suffrage and Women's Rights

Writing

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Understanding Symbols: Empowering or Offensive

The use of symbols, like the Confederate Flag, can either empower an individual or offend them. In this lesson students…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Peace

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What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here?

In the first lesson from the Beyond Blame curriculum, students will learn about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on…

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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Diversity

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Has the Past Been Just?

The second lesson in Beyond Blame: Reacting to the Terrorist Attack deals with the reactions Americans had toward…

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Social Studies and History

World War II (1939-1945)

Ethnicity

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How Can You Prevent Injustice?

The third lesson in Beyond Blame: Reacting to the Terrorist Attacks helps students to examine the possible repercussions…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Life Skills

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Beyond Blame -- Complete Unit

This three-lesson unit will help middle and secondary students to cope with, understand, and move beyond the September…

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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Diversity

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Hands & Feet Reindeer Heads

Students create reindeer heads by tracing their hands and feet. This arts & crafts activity makes a fun classroom…

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Social Studies and History

Religion and Philosophy

Arts and Crafts

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Hands-On Christmas Tree or Wreath

Students create a beautiful display with cutouts of their hands. This is a fun arts & crafts activity for Christmas.…

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Social Studies and History

Religion and Philosophy

Arts and Crafts

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An Honest Cigarette Ad?

Increase student awareness of media manipulations in advertising for cigarettes as they create their own honest ads.

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Social Studies and History

Geography

Map

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Women and World War II

Focus on the changes that occurred for women during World War II by presenting this lesson.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

World History

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Country of Origin Comparison

Students will compare data on immigrants and be able to draw some conclusions.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

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GAMES AND APPS

Classroom Olympic Games

Students recreate Olympic events by calculating distances and participating in the event.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Native American Music Resources

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Picasso's Guernica

Students will examine the painting, Guernica, by Picasso. They will learn about the events which inspired the artist.

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Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Multicultural Music

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Planning for the Voyage - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 1 of 7)

Students will be able to identify the reasons the Pilgrims came to the North America.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Pilgrims

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Aboard the Mayflower - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 2 of 7)

Present this lesson plan to help students understand the hardships endured by the Pilgrims and crew during their voyage…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

Pilgrims

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Choosing Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 3 of 7)

Students will learn about Colonial times and the factors that determined the Pilgrims settling in Plymouth,…

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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Native Americans

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The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7)

The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will give students a chance to…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Colonization

American History/U.S. History

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The First Thanksgiving - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 5 of 7)

Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It's beneficial for students to understand…

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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Colonial America

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Life in Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (lesson 6 of 7)

After the challenging first winter of 1620, the Pilgrims made great progress in settling Plymouth. This lesson will take…

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Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Colonial America

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Pilgrim Children - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 7 of 7)

Students will learn about Colonial times as they compare present-day children with Pilgrim children in this lesson.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Colonization

American History/U.S. History

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Pilgrim Unit (7 lessons)

Use this chart to plan the Pilgrim Study Unit (objectives and materials) of six lessons. Students will learn all about…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Pilgrims

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