Enlightenment Era Handouts + Charts
A set of history handouts and charts teaching the Enlightenment era: England's steps toward limited monarchy, Enlightenment philosophers' ideas, and the Enlightenment's influence on the U.S. Constitution.
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A set of history handouts and charts teaching the Enlightenment era: England's steps toward limited monarchy, Enlightenment philosophers' ideas, and the Enlightenment's influence on the U.S. Constitution.
Have students create a presentation (poster or slideshow) analyzing the six elements of music as they appear in a popular song of the student's choice.
Teach students to read a nutrition facts label and apply percentage, ratio, and unit-rate math skills to real-world food choices.
A slide presentation introducing students to China, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Apply statistics skills to a real-world financial literacy scenario comparing annual salaries of workers with and without a college degree.
Teach students to read digital clock times and match them to their written word form.
A set of nine one-page informational-writing prompts, each asking students to write a paragraph about the physics behind a specific sport action.
A slide presentation introducing students to Belize, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
A differentiated social studies reading packet on the economy of Georgia during the Reconstruction era, teaching how goods and services recovered after the Civil War.
An art project teaching color theory and color schemes, in which students design a mock Instagram feed using cut-out magazine images.
Provides a comparative history lesson on the lives, conquests, and legacies of Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan for middle/high school students.
Eight-day high-school lesson plan teaching written expression/descriptive language skills (adjective level, color specificity, imagery, similes/metaphors) as the second part of a two-part writing-strategy series (following 'Writing Organization').
A slide presentation introducing students to Bulgaria, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
A cooperative 'speed dating' style history activity teaching students about ten key Enlightenment thinkers (occupation, country, major work, and core belief) and their influence on democratic revolutions.
A history graphic organizer for identifying and describing 14 significant 20th-century world political figures and the countries they are associated with.
An integrated math and social studies lesson teaching that access to clean water is a human right, using the lack of clean drinking water in Canadian First Nations communities as a real-world case study.
A hypothetical Arctic plane crash gives students a shared problem for practicing discussion and consensus. The slides move the class from an individual item ranking into small-group decisions, then a score sheet supports comparison with the guide’s ranking. Use the reflection questions to examine how students shared time, explained priorities, and responded to different views.
A slide presentation introducing students to Cape Verde, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Teach students to recognize and correctly use 100 common homophone pairs/sets through definitions, example sentences, and practice exercises.
Teaches the M.A.I.N. causes of World War I (Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism) and the war's triggering event via a study-guide passage and a graphic organizer summary activity.
Apply statistics skills (mean, median, interquartile range) to a real-world financial data set of hourly wages across 10 occupations, including examining the effect of an extreme outlier.
Ready-made substitute-teacher plans built around narrative writing prompts, for use when the regular teacher is absent.
A slide presentation introducing students to Georgia, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Teach high school students to read and interpret a chart on the historical evolution of nuclear weapons (atomic and hydrogen bomb tests by the USA and USSR) and answer chart-based comprehension questions.