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"Rivers of Change"

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders research the Los Angeles River Basin and how it has changed over time.
Lesson Plan
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Causes of Death in the 19th Century

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students analyze historical data. They explore the context in which it was created. They develop skills in historical analysis.
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What Was It Like?

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students use the Internet to gather historical facts about the county in which they live. Using the information, they discover how to check it for accuracy and present their findings to the class. They write an essay about the history of...
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Performance Standards/Competencies

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students research how children dressed during Colonial times. Students design and create life-sized likenesses of themselves, dressing the paper dolls in colonial dress.
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Where Do We Go From Here?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Pretending to be freed people, students explore the reasons why US citizens might emigrate from the USA to new lands. Within this activity, they will prepare proposals discussing both the pros and cons for emigration. The activity will...
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Happy Birthday Whitehouse

For Teachers 1st
First graders explore the White House and its history through celebrating its birthday. Basic facts are examined and personal experiences related to the exploration of this structure.
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Jobs in 1860 and Today

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students compare occupations during the 19th century with the 21st century using information from 19th century census information.
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Colonial Flag

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers examine the reasons for and the results of the US Revolutionary War. They watch a PowerPoint presentation to review the immediate results of the war. They design a flag for the newly free colonies.
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Political Party Development

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars complete a Venn Diagram comparing the Democratic Republicans and the Democratic Party today. In groups, they research the key concepts of the Democratic Party today and write a short summary. They share their ideas and...
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Paper

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students study the process of creating paper. They read and discuss a flier and visit centers in small groups to study Paper Fun, Historical Paper, What Paper Is Made Of, and Homemade Paper. After visiting each center, they share the...
Worksheet
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Relative Clauses

For Students 5th - 7th
For this grammar worksheet on relative clause, students review the proper use of the relative. Worksheet is an "instructional" page only.
Interactive
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For or Since

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this for or since worksheet, students fill in the blanks for the words for or since in sentences. Students complete 10 sentences total.
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Art as a profession

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students research a possible career in computer animation. In this computer animation lesson plan, students research the amount of money you could make in computer animation and the kinds of jobs you could acquire.
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Using Authentic Texts to Teach Vocabulary

For Teachers 1st - 12th
Students read an article identifying any new vocabulary words they are unfamiliar with. Using the text, they discover antonyms, synonyms and word families. They answer comprehension questions and review the vocabulary to end the lesson.
Lesson Plan
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Big Four Baseball

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students identify the justices known as the "Big Four" in the Michigan Supreme Court. They explore their similarities and differences. They examine the cases that were decided by them that have had an impact on the laws in Michigan.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Past Continuous Tense

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson discusses the past continuous tense, also referred to as the past progressive tense. It defines the tense, explains what is needed to form the tense, and provides examples.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Past Continuous

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces the past continuous tense and how it is used.
Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Past Continuous (Past Progressive) Tense

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of past progressive verb tense in sentences.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Verbs: Past Continuous Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Choose the correct past continuous tense verb to complete each of the ten sentences in this Quiz. Answers can be checked upon completion.
Activity
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Isabel's Esl Site: Past Continuous Tense

For Students 9th - 10th
The past continuous is introduced by a little story which demonstrates its use. Examples and exercises follow. Some guidance in Spanish.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Choosing a Past Tense

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow focuses on choosing a past tense; it lists the four types of past tense: simple past, past continuous, past perfect, past perfect continuous. It defines each, explains its purpose, provides an example, and discusses when...
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Past Perfect Continuous

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson explains the past perfect continuous verb tense; it defines it, discusses its purpose, explains how to create it, and provides examples.
Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Past Perfect Continuous (Past Perfect Progressive) Tense

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation with examples of past perfect progressive verb tense in sentences.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Past Perfect Continuous

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces the past perfect continuous tense and how it is used. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow and provides review questions over the lesson's content.

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