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Geography Activities for Middle School

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Geography Activities for Middle School

Help students explore the world and develop their geography knowledge with this packet of geography activities for middl...

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and pr...

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Exit Tickets for Middle School Classrooms

Exit tickets are a form of assessment that are often used informally to assess how well students grasped a lesson, what ...

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Chart Columbus's Voyages

ObjectivesStudents will be able to map out Columbus's four voyages.

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LESSON PLANS

Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day

ObjectivesStudents will explore why certain historical figures get credit for their accomplishments while others are for...

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Columbus's Voyages

First Voyage,1492-1493San Salvador, The BahamasCubaHispaniola Second Voyage,1493-1494DominicaHispaniolaGuadeloupeAntigua...

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REFERENCE

The History of Columbus Day

This holiday commemorates Christopher Columbus's landing in the West Indies on October 12, 1492.

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Columbus Day - Four Voyages

Sharpen logic and learn about Christopher Columbus with this activity.

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Just Where Was Columbus?

Christopher Columbus, of course, thought he had arrived in the "Indies," the medieval name for Asia.

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