This comprehensive middle school guide challenges students to explore historical events with a detective's keen eye and a news reporter's critical thinking. It's perfect for middle and high school classrooms and aligns with Common Core social studies, history, and ELA standards.
Resource Includes:
- Interest-Driven Event Selection: A step-by-step guide to choosing historical events that resonate with students' interests.
- Relevance Radar: Tips for finding the significance in events that shaped our world.
- Research Graphic Organizer: Detailed prompts to explore the context, key figures, timeline, and lasting impact of events.
- Diverse Evaluation Rubrics: Criteria for background information, timeline accuracy, impact analysis, and source reliability.
- Creative Reporting Ideas: From news reports to illustrated timelines and character profiles, students will love these engaging activities.
- Higher-Order Thinking Skills: Activities that foster analysis, evaluation, and creation, going beyond mere facts.
Perfect For:
- History/Social Studies Teachers
- English/Language Arts Educators
- Homeschooling Parents
- Gifted and Talented Educators
- Media Literacy Coordinators
Time Chronicles | A Middle School Guide to Reporting On Historical Events
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GRADE LEVELS
6th - 9th
SUBJECTS
Social Studies - History, Other (Social Studies - History), Critical Thinking
RESOURCE TYPE
Research, Graphic Organizers, Lesson
FORMATS INCLUDED
PPT - PDF
PAGES
25