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Students can learn about Ancient Egypt using the Grapes method. and notes. The are also two quiz checkup on the Power Point covers the Geography Religion, Accomplishments,Economics Politics and Social of Egypt.

Students love to learn about themselves! Here is a PowerPoint that explains about their last name and web pages to find where they can find information where their name came from. They then can design a shield (coat of arms) that will explain who they are. This file includes a power point, a template of a shield, and information for the students to use to design their own shield.

Get More- Save More !!!!!!!!!! Here is all of it: GRAPES the starting of civilizations PowerPoint, posters, and notes This is the unit to start the year off for social studies! Explains that Geography – Where is the civilization? Religion – What do the people believe? Accomplishments – What did they contribute to the world? Politics - What was their government like? Economy – How did the society distribute their resources? Social Structures – What were their social class systems? Then yo

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The neat little book has a summary and map of a civilization on each page. On the cover there are dates for a timeline that the students can figure out. Looks great as part of a lap book or stand alone for notes. There is a PowerPoint that comes along with this at the end a slide that has four think about questions. There is a page for each of the following: Sumer, Assyrian Empire, Babylonian Empire, Akkadian Empire, Chaldean Empire, and the Persian Empire.

Here are the notes and PowerPoint (also PDF) For Mesopotamia in a style created in GRAPES format. Notes I have Who Has Vocabulary

Here is the Bundle For $15 *Ancient Egypt Map with PowerPoint This is a big readable map which has ten questions to answer. It is big enough to add other city's of interests and sparks other questions. Great for discussions! Included is a PowerPoint that goes along with the questions from the map! *GRAPES Ancient Egypt PowerPoint and Notes Students can learn about Ancient Egypt using the Grapes method. and notes. The are also two quiz checkup on the Power Point covers the Geography Religion, Acc

This is a fun argumentative writing activity to go with Thanksgiving. Students get to choose whether ham or turkey should be served for Thanksgiving dinner then write an argumentative essay about why their choice is the best choice. The package includes a power point to introduce the subject and black-line masters to run off.

Create a flip book about the Egyptian mummies and how and why they bury their dead. With the Power point they can take notes for the topics of Mummification Sarcophagus Valley of the Kings Coffin Pyramid Mastaba Ba Ka With the editable PowerPoint you can change and add information to personalize it for your your classroom needs. This could be used as a stand alone or with a Lap book project.

You may use this lesson as a review or practice with Data and statistics. Go over the Academic Vocabulary words that will be used in this lesson. Mean outlier Cluster Gap The students are movie theater owners and have three screens. They will create a logo for their theater. Then they will be given famous movies that were block busters and decide which to show. The excitement builds to see if they chose the biggest blockbuster of the week and are able to beat the class.

This is a fun writing activity where students create their own Christmas elf and write a story about it. This activity focuses on character traits, problem and solution, and sequencing the plot. There is cute stationary for your students to write their final paper on. Also included are step-by-step instructions on how to draw a Christmas elf. Your students will love this writing activity!

This is a writing project where your students make a booklet about the ___est things in the world. For example, the curliest thing in the world, the saddest thing in the world, the jumpiest thing in the world, etc. When your students finish their writing, they can then illustrate their booklets with fun pictures that go along with their writing. Included are the Instruction Page, the Cover Page, the Book Pages, and a Power Point giving examples and ideas of what to write. Your students will h

Teaching students to speak and write for a certain audience is an important step to help them correctly do common core writing. Here is a PowerPoint with links to video clips to help support and posters and insert reading and or writing to introduce scholarly language.

This power point explains to students what a Fable is. Then it walks the students through how to write their own Fable. It includes ideas for characters and morals. This power point makes it so easy to teach how to write a Fable. Your students will really enjoy the success they feel.

Alphabet Poetry is a fun form of poetry. You pick a subject and write a poem using the letters of the alphabet. This power point will walk your students through how to write an Alphabet Poem. Your students will have a lot of fun doing these.

This is a power point that teaches students how to write "Come to..." poems. There are several examples of this kind of poetry and a slide that shows your students exactly how to write their own "Come to..." poem. Your students will really enjoy this writing.

This power point teaches students what Cinquain Poetry is. Then it walks them through the thinking process and the writing process for completing a Cinquain Poem of their own. The power point is built around Autumn Time--a great time to write Cinquain's.

This is a fun activity where students get to build their own, unique snowman. There are directions given that are differentiated by the individual students information. For instance, boys will draw and color one kind of eyes on their snowman while girls will draw and color a different kind of eyes. The nose of the snowman will be determined by the student's name, and other parts will be determined by likes and dislikes of each individual student. Each snowman turns out unique to the student.

Shades of Meaning Power PointThis power point teaches what "Shades of Meaning" is. It covers Denotation and Connotation and shows gradients of Shades of Meaning. It is a great way to cover L6.2, RI 6.4c, and RL 6.4c of the Common Core.

This power point to to teach students how to write Diamante Poems. There are several examples of this kind of poetry included and a slide that shows the students exactly how to write this kind of poem. Kids love writing poetry and this power point will help make it easy.