10th Grade Other (Social Studies & History) Projects

Unleash the power of creativity and customization in your classroom with our "Human-Sized Blank Monopoly" set. This versatile resource provides blank posters that can be tailored to any topic of your choosing, transforming your classroom into an interactive learning environment where students can explore various subjects through the exciting format of a life-sized Monopoly game.

Set Highlights:

• Blank Posters: Includes a full set of blank posters ready for you to fill in with topics relevant to your lesson plans. Whether it’s history, science, literature, math, or any other subject, these posters can be customized to suit your educational needs.
• Interactive Game Format: Designed to emulate the classic Monopoly game, this set allows students to physically move around the board, engaging in active learning and hands-on participation.
• Creative Flexibility: Offers the freedom to design your own questions, challenges, and rewards, making the game as educational and relevant as possible for your students.
• Easy Setup: All you need is a 3 by 3 meter mat to set up the game board, making it easy to implement in any classroom space.

Why This Resource Is Essential:

• Customizable Learning: Allows you to tailor the game to specific topics, ensuring it aligns perfectly with your curriculum and learning objectives.
• Engages Students: The life-sized game format encourages students to participate actively, making learning dynamic and fun.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for any subject, providing endless possibilities for educational activities and projects.
• Promotes Collaboration: Encourages teamwork and communication as students navigate the game and solve challenges together.

Ideal For:

• Teachers looking to create engaging, topic-specific activities that bring lessons to life.
• Educators who want to incorporate active learning and physical movement into their teaching strategies.
• Any classroom environment where interactive and customizable learning tools are valued.

With the "Human-Sized Blank Monopoly" set, you have the ultimate tool for transforming any lesson into an exciting adventure. Customize the posters to fit your educational needs, set up your 3 by 3 meter mat, and watch as your students immerse themselves in a fun, engaging, and educational experience that they will remember long after the lesson is over.

Transform your classroom into a hub of creativity and history with this "Redesign the $20 Bill" project! Engage your students in an immersive activity where they research significant historical figures and redesign the $20 bill to honor their chosen individual. This project is perfect for history, social studies, art and combining research, creativity, and presentation skills. It can be an individual or group project.

This resource is 100% Editable!

What's included:

• Detailed Lesson Plan: Step-by-step guide for teachers to implement the project.
• Worksheets: Structured templates to guide students in their research.
• Assessment Rubric: Clear criteria to assess students' research, design, and presentation.

Why Choose This Project?

• Encourages critical thinking and creativity
• Integrates history and art
• Develops research and presentation skills
• Fun and engaging for students

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Explorers!

Alternative Learning Unit

Integrated ELA & Social Studies

Reading Journal

SS.8.A.2.1 - Compare the relationships among the British, French, Spanish, and Dutch in their struggle for colonization of North America. Clarifications/Examples: This benchmark implies a study of the ways that economic, political, cultural, and religious competition between these Atlantic powers shaped early colonial America.

Essential Question: What were the causes and effects of European exploration of the Americas?

Includes:

-Primary Source Analysis

-Learning Goal Chart

-Bingo

-Readings of 11 explorers (including fun facts)

-Venn Diagram comparison activity

-Choice board

-Final writing project

-ELA Strategies for a Social Studies class

List of Explorers:

-Cortez

-Marco Polo

-Christopher Columbus

-Cabot

-Vasco Nuñez de Balboa

-Hudson

-Juan Ponce de Leon

-Magellan

-Pizarro

-Leif Ericsson

-Bjarni Herjulsson

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Unleash the mysteries of early human life with our comprehensive Reading Comprehension Package on Early Humans, Archaeology, and Cave Paintings! Designed to spark curiosity and excitement in the classroom, this meticulously crafted resource provides an engaging journey through the ancient past, perfect for invigorating your history lessons.
The package includes an insightful reading passage that delves into the lives of early humans, the fascinating field of archaeology, and the captivating world of cave paintings. The reading material is thoughtfully designed to be accessible yet informative, ensuring it caters to a range of student abilities. Accompanying the reading are a series of thought-provoking questions that challenge students to think critically and reflect deeply, enhancing their comprehension and analytical skills.
To further enrich the learning experience, we've included a hands-on cave painting project. This activity allows students to step into the shoes of early artists, using simple materials to create their own cave paintings. It's an excellent opportunity to blend creativity with historical understanding, making the past come alive in a tangible and memorable way.
This resource is not just a tool for learning; it’s a gateway to discovering the joy of history. By combining reading, critical thinking, and creative expression, we aim to inspire both teachers and students to reach their highest potential. Let HistoryGuru help you transform your classroom into a dynamic space where history is not just learned but experienced.