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Why was there a 'Red Scare' in the USA after World War 2? (Fear of Communism)
This worksheet divides the causes of the Red Scare after WW2 into internal paranoia and external events and how they increased the public and government's fear of communism in the USA. Students have to read a passage and highlight the internal and external events in two different colours. They then have to develop their own explanation of how these things increased the fear of Communism. Finally the class must write two P.E.E.L. paragraphs explaining these factors. I have used this lesson wit
8th - 11th
Government, U.S. History, World History
Also included in: 20th Century American History BUNDLE
Financial Literacy: Credit Card APR Notes (finding credit card interest)
Monthly interest on credit card balances can seem like it's randomly generated, but it actually follows the basic Part = Percent x Total formula! These guided notes define the different types of APRs (annual percentage rates) then walk students through a detailed example of how to calculate interest given several transactions. Help students develop strong financial habits, especially in regards to credit cards. Students can see the math behind how interest is calculated and what they can do to
11th - 12th
Applied Math, Economics
Also included in: Applied Math - Yearlong Curriculum!
Forms of Government Lesson (Civics Writing Assignment)
Have you ever wondered what FORM of government your school is? In this lesson students will be able to define and analyze the different forms of government. Students will then demonstrate their knowledge by writing a paragraph about the what form of government they think their school is based on what they have learned. I love to use this lesson as an end of unit formative assessment. Included in this lesson is the following: - Brief definition of each form of government - A grading Rubric an
6th - 12th
Civics, Government, Writing-Essays
AP® Human Geography First Day of School Lesson, Activities, Map Quizzes APHG
Have your very first day of teaching AP® Human Geography completely covered with these first day of school activities for APHuG. Included you will find: 8 Slides (PowerPoint and Google Slides) that cover APHG basics6 background images to create additional slides with info unique to your classIce Breaker BINGO cardsAPHG Course Overview student handout"My Place in Human Geography" first day activity11 political geography map quizzes and answer keys (use them all year!)10 introductory human geogra
9th - 12th
Geography, Other (Social Studies)
Emancipation Proclamation Activity | Printable & Digital | Civil War Worksheets
Everything you need to teach Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation is included in this comprehensive Civil War lesson. Tier-three vocabulary support, guided questioning, summary writing, and an extension activity will ensure student understanding of the Emancipation Proclamation. Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included. **This resource is part of the Civil War Activities Unit Bundle. It includes 8 engaging Civil War resources at a 30% discount price! Click here to preview all 8 prin
6th - 9th
Informational Text, Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.3
+2
Also included in: US History Primary Source Analysis BUNDLE | Printable & Digital
World War II Hiroshima & Nagasaki Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review Hiroshima & Nagasaki (the atomic bomb) in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website! Includes: - 4 page internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable) - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS5H6 The student will explain the reasons for America’s involvement in World War II. a. Describe Germany’s aggression in
3rd - 8th
Social Studies, U.S. History, World History
Also included in: World War II Unit Bundle (WWII, WW2)
Ben Franklin & George Washington Carver - Compare and Contrast (VA SOL 2.10)
Help your students compare and contrast two famous American scientist and inventors! This simple activity focuses on the key facts about each person (based on VA SOL 2.4).
Resource includes:
- Short reading passage about each person
- Blank Graphic Organizer comparing and contrasting the men
- Scaffolded organizer (fill-in-the-blank style)
- Completed organizer (Answer Key)
- Contrast Sort (for struggling learners OR quick assessment)
*Color and Black and White versions*
Enjoy and don't fo
2nd
Informational Text, Social Studies
MLK Jr.'s Letter from a Birmingham Jail: Primary Source Analysis
*** Now includes audio links and time stamps! The Letter from Birmingham Jail is an open letter written on April 16, 1963, by Martin Luther King Jr. The letter defends the strategy of nonviolent resistance to racism. It says that people have a moral responsibility to break unjust laws and to take direct action rather than waiting potentially forever for justice to come through the courts. Responding to being referred to as an "outsider," King writes, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice ev
7th - 11th
English Language Arts, Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.6
+3
Underground Railroad Internet WebQuest
This internet webquest directs students to a website that will help them answer questions. Students are given fill in the blank and short answer questions scaffolded to the website. It is an awesome way to incorporate technology into your classroom! Includes: - 2 page internet scavenger hunt - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS4H7 The student will examine the main ideas of the abolitionist and suffrage movements. a. Discuss the biographies of Harr
3rd - 5th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Abolitionist & Suffrage Unit Bundle
Pawnee American Indians of the Plains Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
This internet scavenger hunt directs students to http://www.bigorrin.org/pawnee_kids.htm. Students are able to research what the Pawnee tribe ate, wore, and how they lived. It is an awesome way to incorporate technology into your classroom! Includes: - 2 page internet scavenger hunt - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Standards of Excellence: SS3H1 Describe early American Indian cultures and their development in North America. a. Locate the regions where American Indians set
3rd - 5th
Native Americans, Social Studies
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
This internet scavenger hunt directs students to a website that will help them answer questions. Students are given these questions that are scaffolded in short answer and fill in the blank type questions. This internet scavenger hunt is an awesome way to incorporate technology into your classroom in a user friendly way! Includes: - 2 page internet scavenger hunt - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS4H7 The student will examine the main ideas of the
3rd - 5th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Abolitionist & Suffrage Unit Bundle
Time Zones
Time zones presentation: this is a lesson on time zones that I use with my students. Includes a simple 10 question worksheet on time zones in the United States and an optional, somewhat more challenging worksheet on world time zones, where students have to determine what time it is at locations around the world given the current time. Included in the presentation are: Definitions of time zones, the prime meridian, the international date line, and daylight savings timeThe history of time zonesHo
4th - 7th
Geography, Social Studies
CCSS
RH.6-8.7
Also included in: Geography Introduction Bundle
Transcontinental Railroad Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
This internet scavenger hunt directs students to a website. Students will use the website about the Louisiana Purchase to answer questions provided on the worksheets. This is an awesome way to incorporate technology into your classroom! Includes: - 3 page internet scavenger hunt - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS4H6 The student will explain westward expansion of America between 1801 and 1861. a. Describe territorial expansion with emphasis on the L
3rd - 5th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Westward Expansion Unit Bundle
Trail of Tears Internet WebQuest
This internet scavenger hunt directs students to the website: http://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/history-of-native-americans/trail-of-tears.htm. Students will use the website about the Trail of Tears to answer questions provided on the worksheets. Includes: - 2 page internet scavenger hunt - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS4H6 The student will explain westward expansion of America between 1801 and 1861. a. Describe territorial expansion with emphas
3rd - 5th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Westward Expansion Unit Bundle
World War I Trench Warfare Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review Trench Warfare of World War I in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website! Includes: - 4 page internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable) - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS5H2 Describe U.S. involvement in World War I and post-World War I America. a. Explain how German attacks on U.S. shipping during t
3rd - 8th
Social Studies, U.S. History, World History
Also included in: World War I Unit Bundle (WWI, WW1)
Vasco Nunez de Balboa Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review Vasco Nunez de Balboa in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website! Includes: - 4 page internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable) - answer key This webquest covers Georgia Standards of Excellence: SS3H2 Describe European exploration in North America. a. Describe the reasons for and obstacles to the exploration of North America. b. Describe the acc
3rd - 6th
European History, Social Studies
Also included in: European Explorers - Age of Exploration Unit Bundle
Causes of the Civil War Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
This internet scavenger hunt webquest is a great way to include technology in your student's research! The webquest guides the students to a website to find out all they need to know about the causes of the Civil War! Includes: - 5 page internet scavenger hunt - 3 page answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS5H1 The student will explain the causes, major events, and consequences of the Civil War. I hope you and your students enjoy this internet scavenger
3rd - 6th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Civil War Unit Bundle
Feudalism in the Middle Ages worksheet graphic organizer
This worksheet can be used by itself when teaching the feudal system or with the fully animated powerpoint I have also uploaded onto my store here. This worksheet comprises of a diagram of the feudal system with the information removed. The class must label each group in the hierarchy. The second page contains boxes with the correct statements for each point of the system. Students can cut and stick the statements to the correct part of the diagram or write them in. They also have to add arro
3rd - 7th
European History, Middle Ages, Social Studies
Reconstruction Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
This internet scavenger hunt webquest allows you to incorporate technology into your Civil War unit! Internet scavenger hunts are a great way to review previously taught concepts or introduce a new concept! Includes: - 4 page internet scavenger hunt - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS5H2 The student will analyze the effects of Reconstruction on American life. a. Describe the purpose of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments. b. Explain the work of th
3rd - 6th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Civil War Unit Bundle
Dust Bowl Differentiated Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review the Dust Bowl in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website: https://www.jerseygirlgonesouth.com/curriculum/social-studies/great-depression/dust-bowl/ Includes: - instructions page for teacher - 3 page fill in the blank only internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable) - answer key - 3 page open ended comprehension questions and fill in the blank inte
3rd - 8th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: The Roaring Twenties and Great Depression New Deal Unit Bundle
World War II Holocaust Internet WebQuest
Looking for a way to introduce or review the Holocaust in your classroom? Check out this internet webquest. Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website! Includes: - 3 page internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable) - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS5H6 The student will explain the reasons for America’s involvement in World War II. a. Describe Germany’s aggression in Europe and Japan’s aggression i
3rd - 8th
Social Studies, U.S. History, World History
Also included in: World War II Unit Bundle (WWII, WW2)
World War II Pearl Harbor Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review Pearl Harbor in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website! Includes: - 4 page internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable) - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS5H6 The student will explain the reasons for America’s involvement in World War II. a. Describe Germany’s aggression in Europe and Japan’s aggressi
3rd - 8th
Social Studies, U.S. History, World History
Also included in: World War II Unit Bundle (WWII, WW2)
Causes of World War II Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity (World War II)
Looking for a way to introduce or review the causes of World War II in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website! Includes: - 4 page internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable) - answer key This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS5H6 The student will explain the reasons for America’s involvement in World War II. a. Describe Germany’s aggression in Europe and Ja
3rd - 8th
Social Studies, U.S. History, World History
Also included in: World War II Unit Bundle (WWII, WW2)
Causes of the Great Depression Differentiated Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest
Looking for a way to introduce or review the Causes of the Great Depression in your classroom? Check out this differentiated internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research through the website: https://www.jerseygirlgonesouth.com/curriculum/social-studies/great-depression/causes-of-the-great-depression/ Includes: - instructions page for teacher - 4 page fill in the blank only internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable) - answer key - 3 page open e
3rd - 8th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: The Roaring Twenties and Great Depression New Deal Unit Bundle
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