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Student-Created Board Games: A Review Project with Rubric
$2.00Great for cumulative review at the end of a term or review at the end of a standard unit, this project is a fun way for your students to get ready for exam time. On their own or in small groups, students will create review board games for...$2.00 -
Balance The City Budget in San Francisco and Your Town Economics Assignment
$1.00You are the Mayor of San Francisco's $10 Billion budget. You have to cut 5%, but from where? How will you explain your choices to residents, and still be favorable for re-election? In the second part on page 2, students will look at the actually city...$1.00 -
U.S. History | Cold War Conflicts | A Document Based Activity
$2.25This 7 page mini-DBQ with critical thinking questions is the perfect addition to a lecture on the major Cold War Conflicts. (Topics Addressed: Berlin Airlift, Berlin Wall, Korean War, Cuban Missile Crisis and Bay of Pigs, Vietnam War) I...$2.25 -
Integer Review - Hike the Appalachian Trail
$18.00Looking for Project-Based Learning for Integers? Students will review integers and learn about the famous Appalachian Trail. They will review integers using integer chips, number lines, and using the rules for adding, subtracting, multiplying,...$18.00 -
Gilded Age Simulation Game
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as a corporation during the Gilded Age. Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one game card per student...$4.99 -
Age of Exploration Simulation Game
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as explorers crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one game card per...$4.99 -
Oregon Trail Simulation Game
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as settlers on the Oregon Trail. Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one game card per student and...$4.99 -
Roman Gladiators Simulation Game
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as gladiators fighting in the arena during the Roman Empire. Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one...$4.99 -
Gold Rush Simulation Game
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as settlers during the California Gold Rush Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one game card per...$4.99 -
Jamestown Simulation Game
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as the settlers of the Jamestown colony. Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one game card per...$4.99 -
Medieval Knights Simulation Game
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as medieval knights. Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one game card per student and control the...$4.99 -
Civil War Simulation Game - Union Camp Life
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as Union soldiers during the Civil War. Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one game card per student...$4.99