Description
This creative Cold War Project has differentiated options to best fit your students’ needs. Are you looking for project-based learning for social studies? This Cold War Timeline project comes with instructions for chunking and scaffolding so that students are not overwhelmed. The final product will be a student-created timeline. This is great for helping all students access grade level content!
Students will research the history of the Cold War and events such as: the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Truman Doctrine, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and more!
This American History project includes printable timeline templates, a digital option, two grading rubric options, and an answer key. Differentiation is built into the design of this project. The Cold War Timeline Project is adapted to help all students access grade level content!
Best of all, digital options for this Cold War Project are included via Google Slides!
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Also Available in US History Curriculum
This product is part of a full year U.S. History Curriculum. Click to see more about the highly discounted US History Curriculum Differentiated to Support All Students. Be prepared to teach American History with these projects, activities, and assessments that have been adapted to support ALL students in your classes!
These resources were designed to better support special education students and English Languages Learners.
How to use this Cold War Project with Lower Level Students:
-Cold War Project Description includes a 3 step process for completing the project. Have students start with step 1 (putting the events in chronological order), and give assistance as necessary. When students are finished with the first step, they can move on to step 2.
-It may be easier for students to make the project in a PowerPoint so that they can move the topics around easily when putting them in order by date.
Cold War Project Description:
– Includes a Student Example- paper version of the timeline
– Teacher Directions
-Digital Option (via Google Slides)
– Project Directions- students are given 11 Cold War events to put in chronological order, give a 1-2 sentence description of the events, and include a drawing or image of each event
– 3-Step Chunking Instructions
– 2 Timeline Template Options
– Helpful Links for Students
– Two Options for a Grading Rubric – choose whichever best fits your needs
– Answer Key
This Cold War project is great for US History, US Government, and Civics classes! Students will research specific events from the Cold War to examine the United States’ foreign policy during the Cold War. A student example is included in this product.
This Project is Also Included in a Unit
If you want an entire unit to teach that includes this Cold War Project, check out this Cold War Unit
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