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Halloween | Social Studies | The Black Death Fear and Change | TEKS | K-12
📘 Halloween | Social Studies | The Black Death Disease Fear and Social ChangeStudents investigate the Black Death and connect its civic and cultural impacts to modern public health. ✅ Includes: TEKS alignment (Grades 4–12).Learning Intention: I am learning how the Black Death reshaped society and civic life.Success Criteria: I can describe spread, analyze civic responses, and connect to modern parallels.DBQs, charts, role-plays, rubrics, and campaigns.🎃 Classroom
K - 12th
Other (Social Studies), U.S. History, World History
SHARK TANK Economics Pitches Prototypes PROJECT BASED PBL GATE
Welcome to the shark tank project-based learning unit. Let’s begin our entrepreneurial careers today!
Build critical thinking skills, public speaking success, and bring creativity, language arts, and economics into your classroom in a purposeful and authentic way.
Students will work in collaborative teams to solve a complex, ongoing, inquiry-based problem with a physical product for an authentic audience:
• Brainstorm a product, citing a need that will be fulfilled.
• Construct a prototyp
4th - 8th
Economics , English Language Arts
CCSS
SL.4.1
, SL.4.4
, SL.4.5
+3
Also included in: Creativity Bundle for GATE Gifted and Talented and ALL
Ned Kelly - Australian Bushranger | Lesson + Art Project + No Prep Mini Craft
Ned Kelly – Australia’s Most Infamous Bushranger introduces students, Grades 3 - 6, to the “naughty boy of Australian history” with an engaging lesson and includes an art project based on Australian artist Sidney Nolan’s famous Ned Kelly series. The lesson tells the history of Kelly and contemplates the evolution of Kelly as a folk hero and integral character in Australian history. From his early troubles with the law to his iconic homemade armor and eventual capture, Ned Kelly’s story is an u
3rd - 6th
Australian History, Visual Arts
Road Trip Adventure PROJECT BASED LEARNING Writing for GATE and 3rd - 8th
Come along on a fun project-based adventure as students practice different forms of writing, geography skills, computer and internet technology skills, engineering and design skills, math skills, public speaking, creativity, and art. Here is your Gold Medal Standard project based learning unit ready to go. Because this project-based unit relies heavily on student creativity and invention, the key knowledge, understanding, and success skills can be scaffolded across many grade levels. This unit
3rd - 8th
English Language Arts, Geography
CCSS
5.NBT.B.7
, 4.NF.B.4
, 5.NF.A.2
+5
Also included in: SIMULATIONS Real-World Projects GATE Bundle Gifted
Carnival Game Economics PBL Project-Based Learning GATE
Smaller tasks add up to big, big learning with this gold medal standard project-based learning activity! What a sneaky cool way to learn math, economics, and functional design! (Insert evil teacher laugh.) It’s a hands-on approach to Common Core Standards.
In Carnival Game Economics, students design a carnival skill game and gather data as junior market researchers during the test phase. They’ll use this data to help make decisions. After making calculations for probability, students will
4th - 7th
Economics , Math
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 5.MD.B.2
, 4.OA.A.2
+10
Also included in: Gifted and Talented SURVIVAL KIT Bundle -- 235 pages, big discount!
Economics Project, Shark Tank slides - Middle School
10 guided slides for Google Slides in .pptx format for students participating in economics lesson in Shark Tank-like teacher-driven lesson. Students select a good or service, to be complete over a 4 day period with the pitch on day 5. Want to reach other modalities? Permit students to make a mock-up of their product at home to share on day 5 when presenting. Rubric available in the package option.
5th - 9th
Economics
Also included in: Economics Project Package, Shark Tank Project
Famous Aviators, Pilots, and Astronauts Guided Research and Project EDITABLE!
Are your students interested in pilots, astronauts, and aviators? Are you looking for a way to direct them through the research process but aren't sure where to begin? This guided research packet provides them with a detailed guide that will help them find appropriate resources and questions to jump start their learning. After that, it will take them on a step-by-step journey to creating a life sized version of their chosen aviator to display in the hallway. There are 4 major measurement standar
1st - 4th
Informational Text, Measurement, Social Studies
CCSS
1.MD.A.2
, 2.MD.A.1
, 2.MD.A.2
+5
The Precedents of the Early Presidents - US History - Project Based Learning
This 1 - 2 week Project Based Learning Unit will organize your classroom study of our first three presidents perfectly. It ends with a presentation and a presentation rubric for the teacher. George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson were foundational in setting up the role of president for all future presidents and your class will have to prove it. Optional Start: Students will be started with a fun, online game requiring 1:1 or 1:2 technology called Executive Command that can be fo
5th - 12th
Speaking & Listening, U.S. History
Business Plan and Entrepreneurship Project for Elementary School
Overview: Students will develop and operate a business. Students will conduct market research, analyze the results, develop a business plan, and implement the business. After each day of operation, students will determine profits and losses based on their expenditures and sales. Students will graph and analyze the results to make decisions for their business.
The business described below was a “movie theater” my students ran during the last weeks of school. Students who earned the privi
3rd - 5th
Economics
Civilization GRAPES Independent Study Project
This project can be used to examine any civilization using the organizer GRAPES (geography, religion, achievements, politics, economics, social structure.)
Students research each area and then have a choice of creative follow-up tasks for each one (lots of art, creative writing, etc. To culminate their work, students will create a slideshow presentation about each area of GRAPES.
File includes overviews of GRAPES, project description/planner, follow-up choices, rubric, and note taking sheets.
5th - 9th
Ancient History, World History
T-Shirt Entrepreneurs PROJECT BASED LEARNING Math Economics GATE 4-8th
Your students will be excited for this “gold medal standard” project-based math, design, and economics activity. It’s appropriate and adaptable for 4th – 8th grade. It has been a staple for my 4th grade gifted and talented math group since 2013. You won’t be the sage on the stage. Students will problem-solve their way through the project working in collaborative teams, and the teacher will guide, be a resource, spur discussion, play devil’s advocate, and provide mini lessons when necessary. I
4th - 8th
Applied Math, Economics
Also included in: STEAM Class BUNDLE - Math Focus Hours of Hands-on Projects GATE Gifted
Discovering Mysteries in History Mini-Unit Research Project: Gifted and Talented
This is the perfect mini-unit for Gifted and Talented. Turn your students into history detectives with this engaging research-based mystery unit! Students begin with a guided research project where the teacher models and supports essential research skills through mini lessons. Then, students apply what they have learned by completing an independent research project focused on a mystery from history of their choice. This resource is designed to help students build confidence as researchers while
4th - 6th
Reading, World History, Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.7
, CCRA.W.8
, CCRA.W.9
Ancient Civilizations Exploration Project | GRAPES C3 Framework World History
Engage your middle school historians with this creative, research-based project that brings ancient civilizations to life! Students become time-traveling historians exploring three civilizations across major time periods — Early River Valley, Classical, and Post-Classical — using the GRAPES framework (Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, Social Structure). They’ll complete research using a guided Gathering Grid, design cultural activity ideas, and create a presentation t
5th - 9th
Ancient History, World History
Lines of Longitude NO PREP GRADE 3 SOCIALS GAME - BIG UNFAIR REVIEW
This game is UNFAIR and the kids love it! 8 teams answer every question!The Big Unfair Game is a No Prep Social Studies review game where students earn points for answering questions, but the points can be positive or negative! The goal is to have the score the closest to zero at the end of the game.The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This version is Elementary Social Studies, Grade 3, Geography & Map Sk
2nd - 4th
Geography
Lines of Latitude NO PREP GRADE 3 SOCIALS GAME - BIG UNFAIR REVIEW
This game is UNFAIR and the kids love it! 8 teams answer every question!The Big Unfair Game is a No Prep Social Studies review game where students earn points for answering questions, but the points can be positive or negative! The goal is to have the score the closest to zero at the end of the game.The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This version is Elementary Social Studies, Grade 3, Geography & Map Sk
2nd - 4th
Geography
Lines of Longitude BIRD BRAIN Socials Game - No Prep Grade 3 Review Activity
Risk Big to Win Big, or play it safe and be a CHICKEN!BIRD BRAIN is a No Prep Social Studies review game where students choose their level to determine the points for answering questions correctly! Be warned, get it wrong and your opponents get your points!These games are playable with the whole class together, or you can play them as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This version is Elementary Social Studies, Grade 3, Geography & Map Skills, Latitude & Longitude, Lines of L
2nd - 4th
Geography
Lines of Latitude BIRD BRAIN Socials Game - No Prep Grade 3 Review Activity
Risk Big to Win Big, or play it safe and be a CHICKEN!BIRD BRAIN is a No Prep Social Studies review game where students choose their level to determine the points for answering questions correctly! Be warned, get it wrong and your opponents get your points!These games are playable with the whole class together, or you can play them as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This version is Elementary Social Studies, Grade 3, Geography & Map Skills, Latitude & Longitude, Lines of L
2nd - 4th
Geography
Global Passion Project, Genius Hour, Independent Project Based Learning Resource
This is not a simple passion project. It is a global and local master piece showcasing student international mindedness!This resource empowers your students to link their interests to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, transforming their projects into a GLOBAL masterpiece. It's perfect for showcasing at parent meetings, student-led conferences, and school exhibitions by emphasizing the global context and students' passions and potential as both global and local citizens! This reso
4th - 12th
Balanced Literacy, For All Subjects, Other (Social Studies)
Ancient Egypt Mummy Project
This is a project that will give students a hands-on simulation experience by having them create and design their own mummy. I used to do this with my middle schoolers one of my favorite projects we would do during the year. Could easily be used in high school or higher education. It includes a writing component as well as a hands-on project for tactile learners.
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
African History, Ancient History, World History
"Party Through the Decades" Research Project
This is a great cooperative group or even independent research project for Social Studies! What a great way to wrap up the school year or just challenge some Gifted and Talented Students throughout the year. All the while learning about history, pop culture, economics, and trends of our history. They end with a fun party incorporating historical events and people of the decade, as well as, trends in fashion, music, foods, and the entire culture of the decade!
4th - 12th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Biography Slideshow or Essay Project - Third, Fourth Grade
Included is an outline guide for students to create a biography slideshow or report.
I am currently doing this with my fourth grade gifted and talented class however it can be used in a regular education classroom.
3rd - 5th
Computer Science - Technology, Other (Social Studies)
Krewe of Louisiana Mardi Gras Float Project
Experience the Louisiana Culture with a hands-on project! Cross-Curricular Project This project includes social studies, math, and English language arts. Students will need to know the history of Louisiana/Mardi Gras, how to find area and perimeter, and how to write a narrative essay. This project is designed for Louisiana 3rd grade standards but can be adapted for other grades. This is fully EDITABLE to meet your needs. This resource includes: •Directions for each step of the project •Example
3rd - 5th
Social Studies, Writing-Essays
Monopoly End of the Year Project Great for Any Social Studies Class
This is an end of year project I am using in my AP World Class this year but could be edited to work in any Social Studies class. This could also be used at any time of year.
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Other (Social Studies), U.S. History, World History
SCAMPER Invention Project
This two page activity includes instructions, expectations, descriptions, and a rubric for a "SCAMPER" project. Students will use the "SCAMPER" process to invent a new product. This is editable so that it can be modified for your specific purpose and grade-appropriate activity.
2nd - 12th
Other (Social Studies)
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