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National Parks Research Project Activities Road Trip PBL Project Based Learning
Do you love our National Parks and want to find a way to integrate reading, writing, math, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in a fun, real-life context into your lessons? Consider using project-based learning in your classroom! In this PBL unit, students can plan a road trip to the national parks with their families, while also creating a realistic budget for their vacation. One of the benefits of this project-based learning unit is that it allows for student choice and personaliza
3rd - 6th
Geography, Math, Writing
Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Bulletin Board Door 1st 2nd
⭐ 400+ 5-star reviews! ⭐ Looking for an easy way to combine reading comprehension and Black History Month in your classroom? These engaging, no-prep Black History Month reading comprehension passages are perfect for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade readers to explore African American history, important Black leaders, and key moments from the civil rights movement—all while building essential literacy skills. ⭐ BUNDLE & SAVE ⭐The full bundle includes 40+ Civil Rights & Social Movements readin
K - 3rd
Black History, Other (Social Studies), Reading
CCSS
RI.K.1
, RI.K.2
, RI.K.4
+40
Create A Country Social Studies Project For End of the Year Geography Map Skills
A BEST SELLER! Looking for a fun and creative Create a Country Project to help students practice geography, map skills, and critical thinking? This fun end of the year project invites students to design their own country while creating a map, drawing landforms, adding map symbols, designing a flag, and using a compass rose. This project is perfect for end-of-year social studies activities, geography review, independent projects, enrichment, or creative group work. It gives students a meaning
3rd - 5th
Geography, Other (Social Studies), Social Studies
AP® World History Curriculum Aligned Full Year Course of Content & Skills WHAP
This AP® World curriculum bundle currently contains every AP® World History resource in my store. Currently you will find lectures that follow the AP® World History CED, guided notes for students, detailed speaker notes for every slide, vocabulary lists and quizzes, graphic organizers for every single topic, skills-specific lessons (DBQ, LEQ, MCQs, etc.) and many more supplemental activities (described in more detail below and in the preview). As more activities are completed, they will be added
9th - 12th
Middle Ages, Social Studies, World History
CCSS
RH.9-10.1
, RH.9-10.2
, RH.9-10.6
+4
King Tut and Ancient Egypt CSI Inquiry Activity for World History Social Studies
In this Ancient Egypt and King Tut CSI investigation, students analyze and use critical thinking skills to investigate the death of ancient Egypt's youngest pharaoh, King Tut. Students are introduced to the background of King Tutankhamun, the role of pharaohs in ancient Egypt, the chaos created by his father Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten), and the mystery surrounding his death. Students investigate possible murder motives from two close advisors (Aye and Horemheb), the likelihood of an infectious di
5th - 8th
Ancient History, Social Studies, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.3
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AP World History: Modern Full Year Curriculum Bundle | Units 1-9 WHAP
This complete AP World History curriculum gives you a full year of aligned, ready-to-use materials — no textbook needed. Covering all 9 units (WHAP Units 1-9) from the Global Tapestry to Globalization, this bundle includes daily lesson plans, 300+ activities, editable PowerPoints, guided notes, primary sources, DBQs, LEQs, SAQs, editable assessments, and Google Drive access — all aligned to College Board Learning Objectives. Consistently achieves 90%+ student pass rates on the AP Exam! Does
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies), Social Studies, World History
CCSS
RH.9-10.1
, RH.9-10.2
, RH.9-10.3
+37
Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics Escape Room Game Crack the Code Activity Project
In this Ancient Egypt Escape Room activity, students are introduced to ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and are placed in the shoes of investigators as they work to solve mysterious clues left behind from ancient Egypt. Student investigative teams have one class period to solve four clues from Egypt's history, each written in hieroglyphics, then complete the final formula to crack the code. Students only have a set number of attempts to open the lock before the ancient lock deteriorates and rema
5th - 9th
Ancient History, Social Studies, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.4
+1
Womens History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Questions 1st 2nd Grade K-2
⭐ 250+ 5-star reviews! ⭐ Looking for an easy way to combine reading comprehension and Women’s History Month in your classroom? These engaging, no-prep Women’s History Month reading comprehension passages are perfect for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade readers to explore important women in history while building essential literacy skills. ⭐ BUNDLE & SAVE ⭐The full bundle includes 40+ Civil Rights & Social Movements reading passages, spanning Black History Month, MLK, Women’s History Month,
K - 3rd
Close Reading, Reading, Social Studies
CCSS
RI.K.1
, RI.K.2
, RI.K.4
+31
Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers
These cards are a fun way to familiarize children with different dinosaurs. This is a unique activity that shows children what different dinosaur bones look like! You can use them to create many different kinds of activities. You can use these cards for your science centers, dinosaur unit study, or Montessori 3-6 classroom! DINOSAUR FOSSIL MATCHING INCLUDES: ★ instructions for use ★ 9 dinosaur fossil cards ★ 9 dinosaur cards ★ 9 control cards This set includes: Anatosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Par
PreK - 3rd
Archaeology, Science, Social Studies
Also included in: Dinosaur Bundle for Hands-on Activities
Rainforest Project Based Learning PBL Habitats ELA Math Writing Activity
Using this Rainforest Project Based Learning in your classroom is the perfect way to have your students incorporate reading, writing, science, math, critical thinking, and problem solving skills in a fun, real-life context. In this PBL unit, your kids will love being SURVIVOR KID as they try to survive 5 days and nights in the rainforest! As they work to survive the rainforest, they will need to plan and budget, design a shelter, design a water filtration device, plan for animal and insect en
3rd - 6th
Geography, Science, Writing
APUSH Full Year Curriculum Bundle – AP US History Activities, DBQs, Notes, Tests
This is a full curriculum bundle for APUSH on Google Drive covering all units of AP US History. It includes activities, DBQs, guided notes, assessments, and review materials designed to teach content and skills simultaneously while preparing students for the AP exam. This curriculum is structured to build background knowledge and reading comprehension through primary sources, with a proven track record of student pass rates over 90%. Does the bundle work?Materials recommended by instructors a
9th - 12th
Government, Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
RH.9-10.1
, RH.9-10.2
, RH.9-10.3
+17
Student Quizzes Learning Style Inventory Right or Left Brain Activity
Right or Left Brain Dominant Quiz, Learning Style Inventory, and Introvert vs. Extrovert QuizThese three quizzes will help students learn more about themselves, their learning style and their preferences. Each of the three quizzes comes with summary pages that describe characteristics of their results. Left or Right Brained Dominant Color by Number Brain Students will answer 27 questions in which they will decide which answer describes them best. After answering the questions, the students will
3rd - 9th
Psychology, School Psychology
French and Indian War Readings and Scenario Activity: Guided Notes PowerPoint
This French and Indian War lesson includes an engaging background readings and scenario activity, guided notes, and a PowerPoint activity to teach the different perspectives and outcomes of the French and Indian War. This activity kicks off class with a discussion on "war" and what causes it (and if war can be avoided) before diving into an indepth analysis of the different players involved in the French and Indian War. This activity is guaranteed to get students discussing who is at fault fo
5th - 8th
Native Americans, Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.3
+4
Plan a Vacation Project Based Learning PBL Design Projects Activities
Using Project Based Learning in your classroom is the perfect way to have your students incorporate reading, writing, math, critical thinking, and problem solving skills in a fun, real-life context. In this PBL unit, students will plan a vacation to Europe for them and their family! As they prepare for their adventure, they will create a realistic budget for their vacation. Give your students choice! As they work through this PBL, they will have the opportunity to make lots of decisions th
3rd - 6th
Geography, Math, Writing
Enlightenment Thinker Personality Quiz: Which Enlightenment Thinker Are You?
Have you ever wondered which Enlightenment thinker you are most like? Well now you can find out! My students have so much fun taking this personality test and it is a great way to either introduce or wrap up the Enlightenment unit. Another adaptation for this lesson is to have the students take their test and then research the philosopher that they are most similar to. The options are truly endless. The test includes various scenarios that relate to the life of a middle/ high school student.
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Civics, European History, Literature
AP Psychology / AP Psych Complete Full Course Bundle Units 1-5 NEW CED Full Year
This AP Psychology / AP Psych full curriculum bundle covers all 5 units aligned to the NEW CED, with 300+ lesson plans, PowerPoints, guided notes, activities, graphic organizers, AAQs, and EBQs — everything you need for the full year. Includes Google Drive access. For individual units, see Units 1-5 in my store! This complete class curriculum is intended to best-prepare you and your students for passing the AP Test with the exact same model and approach I use. It has helped my students consis
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies), Psychology, School Psychology
Westward Expansion Wagon Project for Oregon Trail Unit
Westward Expansion Wagon Project for Oregon Trail Unit – This creative and hands-on project is a wonderful opportunity for students to show their understanding of pioneers moving west. Learners will create a covered wagon out of construction paper, cardboard, and a shoebox. The bonnet of the wagon will include: • A map of the Oregon or California Trail • A model of a labeled wagon • A list of chores on the trail • A list of entertainment on the trail • Pictures and captions of
3rd - 6th
Informational Text, U.S. History, Writing-Expository
Also included in: Westward Expansion Project Bundle
Maya Empire Mesoamerica CSI Inquiry Lesson: Activity Worksheet Project Analysis
In this Maya Empire CSI Investigation activity, students take on the role of historians, scientists, and researchers as they try to uncover the reasons behind the downfall of the Mayan Empire. Students research the Maya downfall in Mesoamerica to understand their history, culture, and the factors that may have led to their demise. This resource is included in my Mesoamerica Unit Bundle to teach the Inca, Maya, and Aztec as well as my CSI World History Bundle! Students are engaged with a short
5th - 8th
Ancient History, Native Americans, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.4
+2
Jonah and the Whale Craft | Make & Play Bible Craft Jonah and The Big Fish Craft
Looking for a cute Bible craft? The Jonah and the Whale Craft (or Jonah and the Big Fish Craft) is a fun and interactive craft that helps kids to learn about how God forgives us when we make mistakes. It comes in color and black and white versions and all you need is some basic craft supplies and large clothespins to create it. The craft references to 1 John 1:9, which says that if we confess our sins that God will forgive us because He is faithful and just. God loves us no matter what. And He w
PreK - 3rd
Art, Religion
Also included in: Bible Crafts | Growing ENDLESS Mega Bundle of Bible Story Crafts
AP® Human Geography Full Course MEGA Bundle
Take the stress out of teaching AP Human Geography with this CED-aligned full course MEGA bundle that contains a comprehensive collection of lessons, assignments, assessments, games, and other class materials that have you covered from day 1 until the final exam. All materials are no-prep and come with answer keys. [updated 2026] Resources Included:42 lessons with presentation slides, guided note worksheets (print or digital use), built-in discussion questions, and helpful speakers notes.49 assi
9th - 12th
Geography
Animals of the Continents Coloring Pages - Montessori Geography Extension
These simple world continent coloring pages make a great fine motor complement to your preschool or kindergarten geography studies. Each coloring page features a continent outline and five animals native to that continent. This set includes 8 continent coloring pages: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, and Oceania (with the same images as Australia). What you will receive: - One PDF file, size 8.5 by 11 inches - 8 animals of the continents coloring pages,
PreK - K
Geography
Also included in: Montessori World Continents Preschool Geography Bundle
JFK Assassination CSI Inquiry Activity | Was the JFK Assassination a Cover-Up?
In this JFK assassination CSI investigation, students investigate the assassination of President John F Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald. Even more, students become experts on JFK's assassination as they investigate a variety of pieces of evidence against Oswald, then learn about possible motives by the Soviets, the Cubans, Fidel Castro, and the CIA to get involved. The JFK Assassination CSI Investigation is included as part of the CSI American History Bundle and the Cold War Resource Bundle!In thi
7th - 10th
Social Studies, U.S. History, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.3
+7
Also included in: CSI US American History Bundle: Critical Thinking, Inquiry Projects
Aboriginal Symbols Playdough Mats - Aboriginal Activities NAIDOC
The Aboriginal Symbols and Australian animals Playdough Mats are perfect for embedding more Aboriginal activities and Indigenous perspectives and culture in to your classroom during NAIDOC Week and all year long. Simply Print and laminate to use with play dough or any other fine motor and loose part items. There are 30 different mats included with Aboriginal symbols and Australian animals and 30 black and white versions too. Also includes bonus animal tracing pages. All pages can also be used a
PreK - 1st
Australian History, Other (Arts)
Also included in: NAIDOC Week Aboriginal Australian Activities Bundle
AP® World History Graphic Organizer Bundle Every Topic Units 1-9 One Pagers
These graphic organizers are aligned to the AP® World History Modern CED. There is one organizer per topic for all 9 units in the AP ® World History curriculum for a total of 76 different graphic organizers. Please see the preview for a detailed look at the organizers for each unit. These come as printable PDFs and as digital Google Slides™ activities. Each set also has an editable PowerPoint file so you can make any adjustments to text as needed. Included you will find: 8 graphic organizers f
9th - 12th
World History
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