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Adult education social studies bibliographies
MLA 9th Edition, MLA in-text citations & works cited, PDF & Google Drive
With the release of the MLA 9th Edition Handbook, the Modern Language Association updated and refined the rules for proper citations. Are you teaching the correct, most up-to-date version of in-text citations and works cited page formatting? With this 47-slide MLA overview lecture and package of helpful student handouts, your students will know exactly how to approach their citations for your class, standardized testing, and future college courses.Begin with the Prezi-based lecture (also downloa
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ultimate Cultural Heritage Month Bundle | Google Slides | Person Per Day
Hello and welcome to Celebrating Cultural Heritage Month Bundle! This resource comes with Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women's History Month, and AAPI Month to celebrate for many months of cultural celebrations! This resource is designed to be used in person OR digitally.1. You can use this resource during morning class meeting to fit in relevant and diverse content. I share screen during our class meetings, and we discuss the slides/view the videos together2. This is a comple
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Civil Rights Leaders Activity: Civil Rights Activists Biographies Activity
Civil Rights Heroes Activity is perfect activity to add to your Civil Rights Movement Unit. In this activity, students summarize and present to the class the achievements and the historical significance of 11 civil rights activists during the Civil Rights era. Biographies of each leader is provided along with instructions, and a full size portrait of each. No outside sources are needed for this assignment. Everything is included. Works great with stations!Biographies include: Dr. Martin Luther K
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
José Martí Spanish Biografía Poema "Cultivo una Rosa" Distance Learning
Today I bring you a topic recommended by the CCSS to deal with in Spanish classes in our schools. This is the same material that I used in class with my students and I saw them very excited !!! The material consists of: -2 READINGS (the biography and one of the most famous poems of the renowned José Martí). -5 READING COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES. -2 ORALITY ACTIVITIES. -2 WRITING ACTIVITIES. 2 READINGS + 9 ACTIVITIES IN TOTAL !!! This material is ideal for developing the language in all aspects,
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
American Women Quarters Program Research Unit Study
This resource includes a list of fifteen pioneering American Women, who are all being recognized as part of a four-year program, called "The American Quarters Program". Included is a list of trusted and kid approved websites for your student to do a research paper on each individual, answering questions such as: what makes them important enough to be on a custom quarter, and why was their quarter designed the way it was. Each individual comes with a picture, a quote, and two custom lined papers
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AAPI Clipart For AAPI Heritage Month Activities and AAPI Bulletin Board Display
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with this unique AAPI Clipart Collection! Featuring 36 influential AAPI figures, this set is perfect for enriching your bulletin board displays and classroom activities. Bring lessons to life with these high-quality illustrations, designed to inspire and educate students about the achievements and contributions of notable Asian American and Pacific Islander individuals.These images may be used for both personal and commercial use. Item
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Hispanic leaders:Research templates for ALL SPANISH LEVELS & flags (4 resources)
This resource has 3 resources in 2 SPANISH and 1 in ENGLISH. They are NOT editable.Every year Hispanic/LatinX Heritage Month is observed from September 15th to October 15th. This resource includes 35 Hispanics/Latinx who have made noteworthy contributions to history in the world. This resource is ideal for creating a Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Bulletin Board Display.INCLUDED:1. SPANISH 1/2 (ENGLISH)2. SPANISH 1/2 (SPANISH)3. SPAISH 3/4/AP (SPANISH)58 important hispanics/latinx (120 pages) (S
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4th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
20 Posters of Fun Facts You May Not Know about Winston Churchill
Introducing "20 Posters of Fun Facts You May Not Know about Winston Churchill" ⭐ Are you looking to inspire your classroom with intriguing historical insights? Look no further! Dive into the fascinating world of Winston Churchill with our meticulously crafted collection of 20 captivating posters, available in PDF and JPG formats conveniently packaged in a zip file. WHAT IS INCLUDED?20 posters | PDF | images JPGPLEASE NOTE: These posters are sized to fit on standard US letter (8.5x11 inches) pap
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
International Women's Day : 9 Biography Reading & Questions
Welcome to "International Women's Day: 9 Biography Reading & Questions," a comprehensive resource designed to celebrate and honor the remarkable achievements of inspiring women throughout history. Each biography is accompanied by thought-provoking questions, encouraging readers to delve deeper into the lives, accomplishments, and challenges faced by these influential figures. Explore the stories of these trailblazing women, from scientists and activists to leaders and artists, as we commemor
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
JFK assassination presentation and analysis
This is a presentation of the JFK assassination details and analysis of events that transpired surrounding the assassination. It outlines the details from the FBI surrounding the controversies concerning his death and whom may been responsible for this. Students can study the varying perspectives from primary and secondary sources. This can also be used by students as a research piece for studying the assassination.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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David BOWIE Word Search, 70 puzzles celebrating all of Bowie's albums + answers
David BOWIE Word Search, 70 puzzles + answersCelebrating Bowie's life and all of his albums from his debut album to Blackstar, final album, 2016Themes include:ChildhoodInfluencersEarly careerEarly songsThe bandDebut album, David Bowie 1967Space Oddity Album, 1967The man who stole the world, 1970Hunky Dory Album, 1971The rise and fall of Ziggy Stardust and the spiders from Mars, 1972Aladdin Sane, 1972Pin Ups, 1973Diamond Dogs, 1974David Live, 1974Young Americans, 1975Station to Station, 1976Low,
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Black History Month QR Code
Black History Month QR Code
Booklet with a QR Code on separate pages to hang around
QR code to links to websites.
Featuring:
What celebrate Black History Month?
Frederick Douglas
Harriet Tubman
Louis Armstrong
Ruby Bridges
Jackie Robinson
George Washington Carver
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Muhammad Ali
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
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Queen Elizabeth I and female marginalization
A discourse on the struggles and impact of societal and religious pressure faced by Queen Elizabeth I and how she became heir to the throne. The paper also discusses Her unique female leadership and alleged virginity.
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
ERNEST SHACKLETON, Little People, Big Dreams – ERNEST SHACKLETON book
Little People, Big Dreams – ERNEST SHACKELTON book, Worksheets for students*Can be completed with this book or independently using your own resources/sources.Please write a REVIEW, thanks so much :) The teaching resource has the following worksheets:Comprehension, sequence events, vocabulary (proper nouns, common nouns and adjectives), alphabetical order, word search, crossword, response to the book and ANSWERS.When Ernest Shackleton was young, he longed for a life of adventure. After a career
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3rd - 8th, Adult Education
Black History Week 5-Olympic Athlete & Leaders
This is the last of a 5 week unit about Black History that includes information about the past Winter Olympics in Russia, history of the Olympic rings and colors and honors Jessie Owens. It includes higher order thinking questions and common core standards. Week one was living famous African Americans and had a free download that explains more about creating the five week class chapter book. Week 2 was Inventors, Week 3 was Activists, Week 4 includes President's Day.
The standards attached
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Women’s Liberation Movement
Women’s Liberation Movement What Were Women Fighting For? • Women wanted equal rights to men legally, socially, and economically. • Though women were allowed to work, they were getting paid meager amounts compared to men and were restricted in their available career paths. • Prior to the 1960s, young single women were expected to get married, have children, and take care of their families. • The movement focused on changing the idea that women could only be mothers – women could and shou
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Middle Passage: Narrative from Olaudah Equiano on board slave trade ship
This extract, is from Chapter 2 of the Interesting Narrative, describes some of the young Equiano’s experiences on board a slave ship in the ‘Middle Passage’. The Middle Passage was a part of the Triangular Trade Route. This reading has FIVE short answer questions with an answer key included.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Early Colonies / The Original 13 colonies Bundle
Research Paper Graphic Organizer
Use this Graphic Organizer to guide students with the structure of their research papers. Can be used independently or in conjunction with the How to Complete a Research Paper PowerPoint for sale in my TPT store.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
American Musicians Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity Printable Puzzle Pagesp
American Musicians Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity | Printable Puzzle Pages for Kids and Adults | Includes Solutions | Instant DownloadCelebrate the rich legacy of American music with our American Musicians Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity. This engaging printable puzzle is designed for both kids and adults, offering a fun and educational way to learn about famous American musicians. Each word search puzzle page provides a challenging and entertaining experience, complete with solutio
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
American Inventors Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity Printable Puzzle Pages
American Inventors Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity | Printable Puzzle Pages for Kids and Adults | Includes Solutions | Instant DownloadDiscover the brilliant minds behind groundbreaking inventions with our American Inventors Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity. This engaging printable puzzle is perfect for both kids and adults, offering a fun and educational way to learn about notable American inventors. Each word search puzzle page is designed to challenge and entertain, complete with s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"Born a Crime" by Trevor Noah
Includes - Chapter summaries5 multiple choice questions per chapter5 constructed response / text evidence based questions
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
All about Maroccan culture
All about Maroccan culture"Moroccan Treasures" is an immersive cultural experience designed to introduce participants to the rich and diverse heritage of Morocco. Through a carefully curated selection of items and activities, users will embark on a journey through the sights, sounds, tastes, and traditions of this fascinating North African country.USE TERMS:The pages may be copied solely for educational purposes. For personal use, the typefaces I used are free. Using this resource twice It is st
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Women's History Month Photo Cards (20)
Celebrate Women's History Month with these inspiring photo cards! Each card features a remarkable woman alongside her incredible accomplishments, perfect for igniting curiosity and empowering young minds in the classroom. Let's honor the achievements of these trailblazing women and inspire our students to dream big! #WomensHistoryMonth #InspiringFutureLeaders. There are 20 cards total.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Research Skills and Media Bias Workshop - Handout - (Distance Learning)
This 40-60-minute editable Google Doc lesson is an engaging, eye-opening workshop to help students understand how to evaluate sources and understand media bias for research they are doing. It's ideal for high school students but can easily be adapted for middle school students.This workshop produces great conversations around media, language, and research and can be used as a springboard for in-depth research work, media units, annotated bibliographies, or units about truth, propaganda, or rheto
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT
Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
Teaching with social studies resources
On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.
Discover printable and digital social studies resources
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.
Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.
For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.
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