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Different Types of Gladiators The main goal of this lesson is to have students describe different types of gladiators and describe the advantages and disadvantages each of them had   PowerPoint with Do Now, Activity Instructions and...

Students will read and analyze an account of the Election of 1828 and President Jackson's inauguration by answering 15 questions and completing an extension task. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate! Sample...

Students will review what they learned about the causes, effects, people, events, locations, and more from the Crusades by making trading cards, a cube (2 options provided), or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and...

Students will review what they learned about the causes, effects, treatments, beliefs, and more from the Black Death (the plague in the Middle Ages) by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal...

Students will review the political and physical geography related to the Tang and Song Dynasties (Golden Age of China), the Mongol invasion, and the Ming Dynasty by labeling 42 locations/items on 3 maps. They will also answer 5 review questions. The...

Students will create a one pager to review the people, kingdoms, beliefs, physical geography, accomplishments, and more from the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. There are 10 requirements allowing for choice and an...

Students will create a one pager to review the people, locations, mythology, physical geography, and more from the Mycenaeans and Minoans of Ancient Greece. There are 10 requirements allowing for choice and an overarching academic task. They can choose...

Students will compare and contrast Ancient Athens and Sparta by making trading cards, a cube (2 options provided), or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and historically responsible creativity. This includes a teacher...

The best classrooms track student mastery by standard. Social Studies should not be an exception to that rule! This product gives you each standard broken in to the different groups: Communities Geography Our Government Citizenship Reading Writing...

Students will read and analyze excerpts from President Ronald Reagan's First Inaugural Address by answering 20 questions and completing an extension task. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate.  Sample...

Students will research, or review, the advancements, inventions, developments, and more from Ancient Greece by designing an advertisement. The front will have visuals, a tag line or slogan, and 3 key pieces of information. On the back they will fulfill 9...

Students will read and analyze excerpts from President Washington's First Inaugural Address by answering 20 questions and completing an extension task. Time permitting, students can read his Second Inaugural Address and answer 5 more questions. This...