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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
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
Critical Thinking Skills Graphic Organizers | 21st Century Learning | Digital
Engage upper elementary and middle school students with these 21st century critical thinking skills. These worksheets are perfect for formative assessment and exit tickets. The thinking routines allow busy teachers to quickly see student understanding and achievement. Use these graphic organizers to guide student assistance and plan future lessons. The student response cards can be placed on student desks to allow them to quickly show their level of understanding at any time throughout a lesson
5th - 9th
Classroom Community, Other (Social Studies)
CCSS
RH.6-8.8
Also included in: Back to School Activities BUNDLE Worksheets Games
16th Amendment - "Income Tax" - Enhanced DBQ - Close Read (PDF for Handouts)
A PERFECT ACTIVITY FOR TAX DAY!
In studying this Amendment, your students will learn the history behind taxing income, an indepth study of the 16th Amendment, and a Matching assessment quiz.
An Enhanced Document-Based Question Unit that includes elements of Close Reading Strategies to gain a GREATER understanding of the 16th Amendment - "Income Tax". This lesson includes:
* Lesson Plan
* Lesson Plan Narrative and Reasoning Guide
* Common Core Standards Correlation
* Primary and Secondary Sou
5th - 12th
Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.7
Physical Geography Logic Puzzles
This set of five table logic puzzles is geared for 5th to 7th grade students who have studied some geography. I created these puzzles as an extension to any unit study you may be conducting on rivers, lakes, deserts, forests, and mountains. The puzzles can also be used as a jumping off point for preparation in a geography quiz bowl type competition. The puzzles require critical thinking skills to solve, but they also require a minimum of background knowledge.
Please read over the Dear Teacher p
4th - 8th
Geography
The Compensation Game
The Compensation Game is a modified version of almost any team sport designed to help us explore how pay works inside a company. The rules of the game are simple: when a player scores, the value of their next score doubles. Players can choose to keep the increased "compensation potential" for themselves or share some of it with teammates. Each team represents a company, and the first player to score naturally becomes the symbolic "CEO." The purpose of The Compensation Game is not to imitate
5th - 8th
Economics , Money Math, Physical Education
Cherokee Trail of Tears short passage/response questions
"I would sooner be honestly damned than hypocritically immortalized" Davy CrockettHis political career was destroyed because he supported the Cherokee, he left Washington D. C. and headed west to Texas In this short passage lesson, students will learn about why the Congress of the United States passed the "Indian Removal Act." Between 1790 and 1830 and how the population of Georgia increased six-fold. The western push of the settlers created a problem. Georgians continued to take American India
4th - 12th
Informational Text, Native Americans, Short Stories
IB PYP – WHERE WE ARE IN PLACE AND TIME - PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY - PLANNER
A full planner and guide to assist the educator with the transdisciplinary theme. The full planner includes: Transdisciplinary Theme with Subject Focus: · Central Idea · Key Concepts · Lines of Inquiry Planning: · Approaches to Learning (ATL's) · Learning Goals and Success Criteria Designing Engaging Learning Experiences: · Provocation · Prior Knowledge and Tuning In · Finding out & Sorting out (with learning engagements and instructions) · Learning Goals · Going further · Formativ
1st - 6th, Not Specific
Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: IB PYP - 6 Transdisciplinary Themes - Planners - Primary
Transportation Around the World a Research Study of Cultures and Traditions
How do people travel around the world? 3rd & 4th grade students will enjoy researching how people around the world use transportation. Transportation Around the World a Research Study of Cultures and Traditions is a fun filled project provides ready to use graphic organizers for students and scripted teacher discussion guides. Additionally, throughout this social studies activity, students will learn to reframe negative thoughts, and increase positive thinking. Students will learn to identify
3rd - 5th
Geography, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
W.3.2
, W.3.7
, W.3.8
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Scientist Spotlight Margaret Hamilton and the Moon READ ALOUD STEM Activity
Integrate STEM and Social Studies in your classroom during Women's History Month with this Margaret Hamilton Space STEM Challenge! Help NASA Apollo astronauts land safely on the moon with Margaret Hamilton! Build a Lunar Lander STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be successful in STEM regardless of gender. Students begin the activity by reading about Margaret Hamilton and learning vocabulary about Lunar Lan
K - 5th
Engineering, Science, Social Studies
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.2
, W.2.2
, W.3.2
+16
Also included in: Women's History Month READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE #1
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
Famous Capitals of the World- Montessori- 3 Part Cards - Homeschool
Teach the world capitals using these Nomenclature Cards. Increase the mental ability of the kids with these Montessori Three part Cards Includes 21 Montessori cards of some of the most famous Capitals in the world.
K - 9th
Geography
Long Jump - Ancient Greece
This lesson recreates the traditional way that Ancient Greeks did their long jump using weights to increase their distance. This lesson is perfect when the students study Ancient Greece or the origin of the Olympics or Science Fair!
4th - 6th
Ancient History, Physical Education, World History
2026 Winter Olympics Logic Grid Puzzles | Milan-Cortina Critical Thinking Pack
2026 Winter Olympics Logic Grid Puzzles | Grades 3-5 | Milan-Cortina Critical Thinking PackWinter Olympics 2026 Logic Puzzles | Milan-Cortina | Grades 3-5Make the 2026 Winter Olympics fun and academic!This Grades 3-5 Logic Puzzle Pack includes 5 engaging Winter Olympics- themed logic grid activities that challenge students to read clues, think critically, and use deduction to solve each puzzle. Perfect for early finishers, small groups, morning work, enrichment, and Winter Olympic units! Wha
3rd - 5th
Other (Math), Reading, World History
CCSS
RI.3.1
, RI.3.3
, RI.3.7
+15
Civil War Surrender At the Appomattox Court House Minecraft Project
Introducing our revolutionary educational resource that enables students to recreate one of the most pivotal moments in American history - the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, which marked the end of the Civil War. Our comprehensive product includes an editable rubric that allows teachers to customize the project to meet their classroom needs, a reading passage that provides a deep dive into the historical significance of
5th - 11th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Early American History Minecraft Projects Includes Editable Rubrics
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