This DBQ addresses the Common Core State Standards. It has been updated with a page outlining the English Language Arts/History/Social Studies g...
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This packet includes everything you need to teach a great theme lesson using the book The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles. This is a power...
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This DBQ addresses the Common Core State Standards. It has been updated with a page outlining the English Language Arts/History/Social Studies g...
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90 Minutes
This DBQ addresses the Common Core State Standards. It has been updated with a page outlining the English Language Arts/History/Social Studies g...
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90 Minutes
This Power point has it all! It connects the age of exploration with the colonializing of North America. It also includes a Venn diagram to comp...
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This DBQ addresses the Common Core State Standards. It has been updated with a page outlining the English Language Arts/History/Social Studies g...
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This activity features an amusing story of a Confederate soldier in the Civil War attempting to get a haircut before battle. Students read the st...
These documents and subsequent questions should be used with the American Revolution DBQ powerpoint which can be found on this account. There are...
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With this worksheet, students will learn about the history and purpose of the Preamble of the Constitution of the United States of America. They ...
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This is a 6 document DBQ comparing the contributions from the Ancient Civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia. It includes an organizer for studen...
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This packet includes everything you need to teach a great cause and effect lesson using the book Old Henry by Joan W. Blos. If you have not read...
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This Colonial America DBQ consists of eight documents. It is a great introduction for DBQs or part of early America unit. This packet does not i...
There are two CRQ's (Construction Response Question Documents)related to Ancient Egypt to use as practice for DBQ document writing, homework, a m...
A mini-unit with printables about the United States right after the Civil War. This file contains 8 pages of vocabulary activities, fluency and c...
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At the heart of Common Core rigor and understanding is the ability to analyze primary sources. This publication will guide you in understanding ...
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Lifelong Tool
This is a complete novel study using the book Number The Stars. This Novel unit has nonfiction embedded into the lesson and was one of my studen...
A packet of 4 Review Sheets that can also be used as "mini-quizzes" to review material for the 5th Grade NYS Social Studies Exam.
The sky went dark the morning of May 19, 1780, in New England. The darkness traveled quickly from the West and did not go away until the...
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15 DBQ Writing Minilessons in Teacher's College Format. (Teaching Point, Connect, Teach, Active Engagement, Link, Share)
Each lesson contains 2 ...
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This is an inferencing activity that requires students to read five quotes from children/workers who actually experienced the working conditions ...
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Help your students organize their ideas for the NY State Social Studies Test. This is an effective graphic organizer, which will help your stude...
Using TAG is a fantastic strategy to practice with beginning/intermediate writers learning to write a basic thesis statement. Works great in comb...
This product was developed to put thousands of primary source documents that engage students in the study of US history at your fingertips. It is...
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Have you ever started a lesson by asking your class to open their textbooks to page 77? It's important to get students engaged in the subject bef...
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Contains 2 primary source images and how to utilize them in Social Studies classes. One image for early US History, one for late.
This product combines Primary Source Analysis (DBQs) Guide, Primary Sources for American History, and Primary Sources for World History at a 25% ...
This product was developed to put thousands of primary source documents that engage students in the study of US history at your fingertips. It is...
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Election 2012 Literacy and Social Studies Powerpoint. Aligned to the Common Core. Focus on Non-Fiction text.
This powerpoint can be used to te...
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This DBQ addresses the Common Core State Standards. It has been updated with a page outlining the English Language Arts/History/Social Studies g...
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90 Minutes
This is a set of six Ancient History DBQs that are also offered separately for $3.50 each. Buy the set and save versus purchasing them individua...
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90 Minutes
This DBQ includes primary and secondary sources. The topic is early humans and the question is "What was life like for early humans", there are ...
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50 Minutes
This DBQ addresses the Common Core State Standards. It has been updated with a page outlining the English Language Arts/History/Social Studies g...
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90 Minutes
Designed for 6th grade DBQ practice, this Document Based Question focuses on the reasons for and the effects of the Civil Rights Movement. Includ...
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45 Minutes
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In this highly engaging activity, students will analyze the social, political and economic implications of the Louisiana Territory and students w...
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Amelia Earhart lesson. Includes 1st flight video, photo of her possible wreckage (new info). Use as intro lesson and have kids answer questions o...
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This great DBQ asks students to describe the differences between the two Native American people groups that inhabited our country long ago: the l...
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Why did they say that? This fun investigation allows you to substitute people you know from your school into the story as students use analysis o...
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45 Minutes
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will practice reading a primary source from the Civil Rights Era using document based q...
This is a powerpoint to help your students write their own QAR questions. This powerpoint can be used as slides, printouts or posters. These stem...
This DBQ uses Library of Congress materials to help students answer the question "Would you Go?" Suitable during (or as a post-assessment for) a...
This packet is designed to go with the Colonial America Power Point. It has the DBQ, a map quiz, an assessment, the venn diagram activity, and a...
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I Have / Who Has
This is a game that covers 4th and 5th grade Social Studies material that appears on the New York State Social Studies exam. ...
This powerpoint introduces students to document based questions using a clip from the hbo series John Adams. Students answer a variety of questio...
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1 hour
This DBQ packet contains six detailed documents pertaining to ancient Greece. The packet has various graphic organizers to assist the students t...
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This lesson contains everything needed to replicate the social studies extension I have used in numerous classes when modeling a novel study usin...
This product includes excerpts from an interview with a participant in the Boston Tea Party, as well as image analysis to be compared to the arti...
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This 4 page packet includes 6 documents related to the American homefront during World War II. Students analyze key information from short paragr...
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This is a marvelous first-person account of what it was like for a 19-year-old girl from California to be placed into an internment camp during W...
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This a powerpoint explaining QAR questions to the children. They have example questions.
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In this fun activity, students are asked to read a primary source document (diary entry) of Mary Chesnut. As students read they are asked to ana...




