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Space Debate PBL: Should we increase or decrease NASA's budget?
This PBL is loaded with so many challenging, exciting activities for your advanced, gifted/talented learners! You could use it as an enrichment project, a summative PBL for a space unit, or in your gifted/talented classroom. It addresses several CCSS literacy standards, as well as science, U.S. History, and inquiry standards. 3rd-8th graders would enjoy this unit, and it will last 6-8 hours, depending on how you use it.
The PBL packet includes the following:
1) Addressed CCSS and Science Stand
3rd - 8th
English Language Arts, U.S. History
Introduction to Economics-PPF, economic systems, scarcity, resources, free goods
This is an excellent summative activity for the first unit of most economics courses (IB included). Students are given a scenario where they are tasked with creating a colony for human settlement on Mars ! Students are provided with the resources necessary to survive and they must classify their resources and determine how they will be allocated. They must also create a mixed economic system that incorporates command and market principles. They also apply the concept of opportunity cost to th
11th - 12th
Economics
Mischief & Mythology: A Complete Pooka Ireland Folklore & Legend Unit
Unlock the Mystery of the Irish Trickster! 🐎☘️ Are you looking for a high-interest, culturally rich unit to engage your 5th-grade readers this St. Patricks Day? Introduce your students to the Pooka, Ireland’s most famous (and mischievous) shape-shifter! This comprehensive, no-prep bundle takes students from ancient folklore to modern-day legends through a blend of rigorous reading and hands-on creative projects. What’s Included in This 60+ Page Bundle?1. Literacy & Logic (The Brainwork)📖 Info
4th - 10th
Balanced Literacy, European History, Short Stories
Constitutional Percentages A History and Percentages Lesson
Description: Integrate history into your math class with this basic lesson on percents that leads to a fantastic conversation about the founding father’s intent when writing the Constitution. Students begin by briefly reading the Constitution and learn the basic percentage formula through a dice game. Using this skill, they collaboratively analyze the length of each Constitutional article. They end with a lesson on creating a pie chart and discuss the meaning behind the numbers. Objective: B
7th - 9th
Math, Social Studies, U.S. History
Unit 2.9 - Aging Populations - 20 Slide PowerPoint - AP Human Geography
AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY — UNIT 2: POPULATION & MIGRATION GEOGRAPHY TOPIC 2.9: AGING POPULATIONS — POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONClear, data-driven, and built for real classrooms. This Topic 2.9 PowerPoint presentation includes 20 slides designed to help students understand why populations age and how aging populations reshape economies, politics, and social systems. The lesson focuses on declining fertility rates, increased life expectancy, dependency ratios, pension systems, healthcare strain, and polic
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Geography, Social Studies
Middle School Case Study Community Dilemma 3 & Evidence-Based Argument Writing
The City of Sugarland, New Jersey has seen an increase in stray cats and dogs across the community. While many residents are concerned about animal welfare, the city must also consider shelter capacity, staffing limits, public safety, and long-term solutions. City leaders must now decide how to respond. You have been selected to serve on a Community Advisory Committee, responsible for reviewing evidence and making a recommendation. The Stray Animals & Community Responsibility Dilemma is a real
6th - 8th
Civics, Reading, Writing-Essays
1960s “A Decade of Change” Research Project
Bring the transformative 1960s to life with this engaging and flexible research project! In this “A Decade of Change” activity, students explore one major event from the 1960s and analyze its causes, key figures, public reaction, and lasting impact. Designed to promote critical thinking and real-world connections, this project encourages students to see how the past continues to shape today’s world. Students will complete guided research using structured questions that align with historical thi
8th - 12th
Informational Text, U.S. History
Causes of the Civil War Make Your Own Meme Review
I have students use this as a way to review main topics before a test or quiz on the Causes of the Civil War. Students pick topics from a list to make into a meme and then provide an explanation to describe how their meme relates to the topic. You can also edit it to fit any topic by replacing the terms! Students then put their memes and explanations into a Google Slides. They always enjoy this assignment and I present a Meme Award for the best memes submitted.
6th - 12th
U.S. History
Design Your Own Restaurant -A Rainforest Inspired Food Expedition
Are you looking for a way to incorporate creative thinking into your unit on the Rainforest or geography unit? Here is an opportunity to increase creative and critical thinking while incorporating areas like investment, restaurant design, and entrepreneurship. This project was designed to be an end of unit activity but could certainly stand alone during a Rainforest unit. Students spent 3-4 weeks researching, designing, and creating their restaurants. Parents were invited to a gallery style wal
1st - 6th
Geography, Science
Medieval Europe PowerPoint Project
Students in groups research an important aspect of the history of Medieval Europe. With the research students will summarize this topic, define key terms, create a cause-and-effect chart, write point-of-view and informative writing, invent quiz questions, and present the topic to the class through a detailed and illustrative PowerPoint presentation.
7th
English Language Arts, Middle Ages, World History
AP Human Geography 4.5 | Lesson Plan | UNCLOS | Antarctic Treaty|South China Sea
AP Human Geography 4.5 | Lesson Plan | UNCLOS | Antarctic Treaty | South China Sea📍 Unit 4: Political Organization of Space 📍 Topic 4.5: Function of Political BoundariesThis complete, classroom-ready lesson bundle covers maritime boundaries, territorial claims, and global conflict—all key concepts for AP Human Geography Topic 4.5. Designed to reduce prep time while increasing student engagement, this resource walks students through UNCLOS ocean boundaries, Antarctic governance, and rea
9th - 12th
Asian Studies, Geography, World History
Soviet Union: Brezhnev’s Domestic Policies & Foreign Relations Worksheet
Unveil the intricate layers of the Cold War with our immersive lesson plan, “Brezhnev’s Domestic Policies & Foreign Relations.” This meticulously designed journey offers a deep dive into Leonid Brezhnev’s leadership of the Soviet Union, a pivotal period marked by economic stagnation, increasing political repression, and strained foreign relations. Our worksheet brings Brezhnev’s critical policy decisions to life, from his heavy-industrial emphasis that reshaped the Soviet economy to introducin
11th - 12th
European History
Unit 2.5: Cultural Consequences - 20 Slide Presentation - AP World History
AP World History Unit 2: Networks of Exchange – Topic 2.5 PowerPointCultural Consequences of Connectivity (1200–1450)Teach the impact of trade networks with a lesson that helps students actually see the big picture. This 20-slide PowerPoint focuses on how increased connectivity led to the spread of religions, technologies, and ideas across Afro-Eurasia. If you want students to understand how trade changed cultures, not just economies, this delivers. What’s Included• 20-slide PowerPoint Presentat
9th - 12th
European History, Social Studies, World History
Unit 2.6: Environmental Consequences - 20 Slide Presentation - AP World History
AP World History Unit 2: Networks of Exchange – Topic 2.6 PowerPointEnvironmental Consequences of Connectivity (1200–1450)Teach the environmental impact of global trade with a lesson that’s clear, focused, and easy for students to understand. This 20-slide PowerPoint shows how increased connectivity spread diseases, crops, and animals across regions, shaping populations and environments. If you want students to understand how trade affected the natural world, this delivers. What’s Included• 20-s
9th - 12th
European History, Social Studies, World History
Topic 5.3 - Mexican American War - Period 5 - AP U.S. History - APUSH - SAQ
AP U.S. HISTORY — UNIT 5.3: THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WARZERO PREP | FULL LESSON ASSIGNMENT | CED ALIGNEDTeach the causes and consequences of the Mexican-American War with this engaging, ready-to-use assignment built specifically for AP U.S. History Topic 5.3. This resource helps students analyze how territorial expansion increased sectional tensions and reshaped the United States. Built using a proven 4-Part Assignment Model, this activity requires no teacher prep while reinforcing key AP skills
9th - 12th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Unit 2.4 - Population Dynamics - 20 Slide PowerPoint - AP Human Geography
AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY — UNIT 2: POPULATION & MIGRATION GEOGRAPHY TOPIC 2.4: POPULATION DYNAMICS — POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONClear, conceptual, and built for real classrooms. This Topic 2.4 PowerPoint presentation includes 20 slides designed to help students understand how populations change over time and why those changes matter geographically. The lesson focuses on population growth rates, natural increase, demographic transition, fertility and mortality patterns, and the factors that drive popula
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Geography, Social Studies
AP Human Geography - Unit 1.1 - FIVE Activities - Cue Sets - Bell Ringers
5 HIGH-IMPACT MAP-THEMED WARM-UPS for Unit 1: Thinking Geographically Unit 1.1 – Introduction to Maps | AP Human GeographyKick off your AP Human Geography course with a set of warm-ups that immediately get students thinking geographically. This warm-up pack for Unit 1.1: Introduction to Maps is designed to spark curiosity, activate prior knowledge, and build spatial thinking before formal instruction begins. Perfect for bell ringers, discussion starters, or early formative assessment. What’s
9th - 12th
Economics , Geography, Social Studies
9.1 - Medical Innovation - Assignment - AP World History (Unit 9)
AP World History: Unit 9: Globalization Topic 9.1 : Advances in Technology and Exchange After 1900"Curing the Century: Medical Innovations That Transformed Global Life" Vaccines | Antibiotics | Global Health | Unintended ConsequencesTake your students on a global journey through seven life-saving breakthroughs that reshaped humanity—from the discovery of penicillin to the global fight against HIV/AIDS. This comprehensive project focuses on how vaccines and antibiotics increased life expectanc
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Social Studies, World History
Business Etiquette Activity
Students will work with a partner for this activity. They will research a country to find out about their business etiquette rules using the website, www.ediplomat.com This project can be used in the GT program for elementary - middle school, as well as other business/social studies classes. This project takes about 3 -45 minute period classes to complete - product example is included along with instructions and a rubric. This activity is to reinforce that global business transactions continua
Not Specific
Business, For All Subjects
CCSS
SL.9-10.1b
, SL.9-10.5
Spooky Places Area 51 Mystery Unit: Aliens, UFOs, and Top-Secret Adventures!
Blast off into the ultimate Area 51 adventure with this engaging, cross-curricular lesson perfect for upper elementary and middle school students! Your students will become scientists, journalists, artists, and detectives as they explore the mysteries of the Nevada desert’s most famous top-secret base. This all-in-one lesson includes: Reading & Comprehension: A spooky, fun, and informative passage about Area 51, UFO sightings, alien legends, and its role in pop culture.Quiz and Exit tickets: E
4th - 8th
Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, U.S. History
Social Emotional Learning - Personal Exploration - Lukasa (Anthropology)
In this self exploration SEL (social emotional learning) project, students think about key events in their own history as they apply it to build a piece of art mimicking an African Lukasa. Students will develop a memory board that represents them by researching African tribal customs and applying these to a visual representation of their own history. What you will learn: BASIC information about the Luba tribe in the D.R.C.Become acquainted with dynamic and oral methods of preserving historyInc
6th - 11th
African History, Art History, English Language Arts
CCSS
CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.3
, CCRA.L.5
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Ancient Greek Activities for Upper Elementary or Middle School Students
This 3-week ancient Greece activity bundle is full of creative, dynamic, and educational activities for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. Some of the lessons include writing a eulogy for a famous Greek historical figure, making an original board game that incorporates both mythology and curriculum, creating an ancient Greek newspaper cover page, and a radio advertisement for recruiting Olympic athletes. There are many more exciting lessons (10 lessons total), as well as a multiple choice quiz and answe
6th - 8th
Ancient History, Art History, Creative Writing
Dinosaurs Virtual Field Trip Museums Paleontology Fossils Digital Resource
Fun and engaging activity about dinosaurs and the fascinating field of paleontology! Topics include digging for fossils and excavations, extinction, ecosystems of the past and how the planet has changed over millions of years, and famous discoveries and fieldwork. This google slides resource connects students to amazing videos, virtual tours, student-friendly websites and activities related to dinosaurs. You can assign all of the blocks or allow students to choose a given number of activities. A
3rd - 7th
English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies
NGSS
3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
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Unit 9.7: Globalization Resistance - 20 Slide PowerPoint - AP World History
AP World History: Modern Unit 9 – Globalization Topic 9.7 – Resistance to Globalization After 190020-Slide PowerPoint Presentation Warm-Up + Exit Ticket IncludedThis 20-slide PowerPoint is built specifically for Topic 9.7 and focuses on the political, economic, and cultural resistance movements that emerged in response to globalization after 1900. If you want a CED-aligned, structured lesson that clearly explains why globalization sparked opposition across the world, this presentation is read
9th - 12th
European History, Social Studies, World History
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