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Common Core RH.9-10.5 resources under $5
World War 2 (World War II) Timeline Activity
This resource includes 2 World War II timeline activities! The Path to World War II Timeline Hunt includes 16 events beginning with the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931 through the declaration of war against Germany by Great Britain and France in 1939. The World War II Timeline Hunt picks up with the signing of the Soviet-Nazi Pact in 1939 and goes through V-J Day in 1945 for a total of 42 events.Your Students Will Love This!In these World War II activities, the teacher scatters and hides
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6th - 11th
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World War I (World War 1) Timeline Activity for U.S. & World History
This resource begins with the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and ends with the Treaties of Versailles and Sevres. In this World War I activity, the teacher scatters and hides 32 event cards around the room. Students use QR readers to find the dates of the events and record the information on a handout. Then, students place the events in the correct chronological order on a timeline.No QR readers? No problem! A non-QR version is also included!Note: The QR codes were designed for students to
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6th - 10th
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Cold War Timeline Activity
In this activity, the teacher scatters and hides 26 Cold War event placards around the room. Students use QR readers to find the dates of the events and record the information on a handout. They then place the events in the correct chronological order on a timeline. Last, classes or groups compete to see who can put the Cold War events in the correct order the fastest! Students will have tons of fun while learning about important events that occurred during the Cold War.No QR readers? No problem
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Cold War Lesson Bundle for U.S. and World History Units
Fall of Rome: A Student Investigation! Explore 7 Documents For Why Rome Fell!
In this Fall of Rome DBQ student resource Investigation, students explore 7 short documents (5 text, 1 chart, 1 map), to ultimately answer the question: "Why exactly did the Roman Empire fall?" Students analyze 7 documents and complete a bubble-map organizer before completing a "snowball effect" organizer to link the reasons for Rome's decline!☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Ancient Rome activities unit or my Middle Ages activities unit!Students will b
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5th - 8th
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History of Thanksgiving Reading and Worksheet Activity
This concise history of Thanksgiving in America explains how the holiday grew from its roots in England to the major event that it is today. Over the 1 page reading, students learn about the contributions of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and more to creating Thanksgiving as it is today.Following the reading, students answer a set of reading analysis and opinion questions, including writing about their favorite traditions, understanding the difference between primary
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Holiday History Common Core Reading Bundle
American Revolution Timeline Activity
This timeline Hunt and Race begins with events leading to the American Revolution starting in 1763 and ends with the Treaty of Paris of 1783. In this American Revolution timeline activity, the teacher scatters and hides 40 event cards around the room. When the students find an event card, they scan the QR code using a QR code reader app to reveal the date - no Internet needed! Then, students place the events in the correct chronological order on a timeline. No QR readers? No problem! A non-QR ve
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8th - 12th
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World War I Causes | Web of Alliances, Nationalism, Militarism, Imperialism
World War 1 Causes | Web of Alliances, Nationalism, Militarism, Imperialism, + Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. In this World War 1 student activity, students learn about the FIVE major causes, including imperialism, militarism, nationalism, the web of alliances, and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, Bosnia. Students learn about the underlying factors that started World War 1, including the complex web of alliances that sparked "The War to End All Wars" to begin. S
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7th - 10th
Civil War Timeline Activity (With and Without QR Codes)
In this Civil War timeline activity, the teacher scatters and hides the 35 event cards around the room. The events begin in 1860 with the election of Abraham Lincoln and end with the 1865 surrender of the last Confederate general. Students use QR readers to find the dates of the events and record the information on a handout. Then, students place the events in the correct chronological order on a timeline. Students will be engaged while learning about important events that occurred during the C
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: Civil War Unit Bundle
Divine Right, Absolutism, and the Enlightenment Primary Source Analysis
This primary source analysis activity on Divine Right is an excellent higher-order thinking resource for a unit on Absolute Monarchs or the Enlightenment! The activity includes 2 primary source excerpts. The first is from England's King James I. In it, he details his reasoning for why Divine Right is justified and why Kings are like Gods on Earth. The second source is from John Locke's Two Treatises of Government and explains why Absolutism is not a fair government and why power can only come fr
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8th - 11th
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Fall of the Berlin Wall & of the Soviet Union! Analyze why Soviet Union failed!
Fall of the Berlin Wall & of the Soviet Union! Analyze why Soviet Union failed!This lesson on the Berlin Wall and the Soviet Union is included in the Cold War Resource Bundle, located here:Cold War Resource Bundle! 12 engaging Cold War resources to promote learning!Buy the bundle and save a bundle!-----In this highly-engaging resource, students understand the reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall, the history of the wall, why the Berlin Wall was destroyed, and several reasons to exp
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9th - 12th
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Persia War Reading for Ancient Greece: Worksheet & Comic Project
This Persian Wars download includes a reading, worksheet, and a comic project on the two wars between the Greek city-states and Persia between 500 - 479 BCE. The reading covers the entire and major battles, including Darius first invasion and the Battle of Marathon and continuing through the Battle of Thermopylae, Salamis, and Platea. Other vocabulary terms and people covered include hoplites, phalanx, the Ionian city-states, the Delian League, Themistocles, Leonidas, Xerxes, and more.Following
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5th - 11th
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Home Front in WWII Primary Source Analysis Activity Handout US History WW2
Investigating the American Home front during WWII? Want to help students analyze primary sources to understand the different perspectives on life changes during America's involvement in WW2?This 2-page handout provides an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the Home Front during WWII. Includes a wrap-up question in which students make comparisons to our modern cultural changes.Includes:2-page worksheetSkills Addressed:Prima
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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War of 1812 Timeline Activity (With and Without QR Codes)
In this War of 1812 timeline activity, the teacher scatters and hides the 28 event cards around the room. The events begin in 1803 with the Napoleonic Wars and end with the 1815 Treaty of Ghent. Students use QR readers to find the dates of the events and record the information on a handout. Then, students place the events in the correct chronological order on a timeline.No QR readers? No problem! A non-QR version is also included!Note: The QR codes were designed for students to use a QR code re
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6th - 11th
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Fake News and the Media Lesson Plan
This lesson plan on "Fake News" and the media is an important one for any social studies or Civics class! The download includes a complete lesson plan with a warm up, PowerPoint, cooperative learning activity, homework, and more! The lesson starts off with 4 glaring examples of fake news that students analyze. Following this is a PowerPoint overview of the role of the media in society, identifying bias, and what really is fake news. A guided notes outline worksheet AND graphic organizer for this
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8th - 11th
Mark Twain & the Progressive Era Problems: Why Did Twain Name It The Gilded Age?
In this Progressive Era stations lesson, students investigate four different articles to learn about the problems associated with the Progressive Era and why Mark Twain gave it the name "The Gilded Age." Students analyze excerpts from How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis, The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, The Shame of the Cities by Lincoln Steffens, and Twenty Years at Hull House by Jane Addams to learn the problems that defined the United States in the late 19th century. From urban slums and te
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7th - 10th
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WORLD WAR 1 Propaganda Posters Analysis Cooperative Activity - Print & Digital
Your students will be engaged with this common core-aligned activity. Students will work in pairs or groups to analyze 8 propaganda posters from World War ONE. The posters are from several different countries. A presentation introduction to propaganda and “Total War” is included. Both printable and digital versions are included. This purchase includes the following: A detailed LESSON PLAN36-slide editable PRESENTATION introduction and student instructions (PowerPoint & Google Slides)8 propag
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: World War I BUNDLE Unit | World History | Print & Digital | Grades 8-12
Civil Rights Movement Timeline Activity
This Civil Rights Movement Timeline Activity begins with the established of the NAACP in 1909 and goes through the Civil Rights Act of 1968.In this highly engaging Civil Rights Movement activity, the teacher scatters and hides the 30 event cards around the room. Students use QR readers to find the dates of the events and record the information on a handout. Then, students place the events in the correct chronological order on a timeline. No QR readers? No problem! A non-QR version is also inclu
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6th - 11th
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Frederick Douglass, Non-Fiction Analysis to use for ANY Novel with Slavery Theme
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a compelling autobiography and provides an honest view of the harshness of life for enslaved African-Americans in the 1800s. Use this 45-minute lesson that includes a slice of Douglass’ narrative to show your students the ugly reality of life in pre-Civil War America.This package includes a two-page excerpt from Frederick Douglass’ book (in public domain) in which he details battling Mr. Covey, an abusive slave owner. After students read the pas
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, the Atlanta Compromise, & Niagara Movement
In this Booker T Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois comparison activity lesson, students learn about the background of civil rights leaders Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois to understand how these two men were similar and how they differed. Students also learn about Washington's Atlantia Compromise and Du Bois's Niagara Movement, and how each wanted the same end goal of equal civil rights for African-Americans, yet offered different paths to achieve them. This activity is included in my Prog
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5th - 10th
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Living on One Dollar a Day Extreme World Poverty Film Kit | 4 Activities
Accompany the eye-opening documentary, Living on One Dollar A Day, with this print-and-go kit of 4 activities that explores extreme world poverty around the world and specifically in the mountains of Guatemala. End with an empowering real-life project that allows your students to make real positive change.This kit comes in both print PDF and Google formats.Almost half of the world lives on $5.50 a day or less. At least 70% of all humans live on $10 or less. While those are shocking, the most ext
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7th - 12th
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights (United Nations 1948) Primary Source w Qs
THIS CONVENIENT ONE-PAGER IS PERFECT FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO COVER THIS TEXT IN CLASS. NO-PREP, BUILT-IN CRITICAL THINKING, AND TEXT-DEPENDENT QUESTIONS MAKE THIS A PROVEN LESSON TO ADD TO YOUR TOOL BAG. THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND ENJOY! ***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"This download includes both PDF and MS WORD versionsDocument has been formatted to fit one page perfectly
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8th - 12th
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Vietnam War Timeline Activity
This Vietnam War Timeline Hunt Activity begins with the French gaining control over Indochina in 1858 and goes through the restoration of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Vietnam in 1995 for a total of 51 events.In this Vietnam War activity, the teacher scatters and hides the 51 event cards around the room. Students use QR readers to find the dates of the events and record the information on a handout. Then, students place the events in the correct chronological order on a timeline. Stu
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Vietnam War Bundle
DBQ Ancient Greece Document Based Question
This DBQ addresses the Common Core State Standards. It has been updated with a page outlining the English Language Arts/History/Social Studies grades 6-8, 9-10, and 11-12 CCSS that it addresses.
**You can buy all SIX Ancient History DBQ's in a separate listing here and SAVE over $10.00 vs. buying them individually!**
This Document Based Question (DBQ) was created for 6th Grade World History. It could also be used in 9th grade Global Studies. The topic is Ancient Greece Geography. It follo
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: DBQ Bundle of SIX Ancient History Document Based Questions
My Lai Massacre Vietnam Primary Source Investigation | What happened in My Lai?
In this My Lai Massacre primary source activity, students work as part of an investigation team to uncover what happened in the Vietnamese village of My Lai during the Vietnam War. Students are introduced to the case files (several interview accounts, primary source images) and are asked to draw several conclusions individually -- then students work in collaborative groups and discuss with teammates to come to an understanding on the horrific events that took place in the Vietnamese village of
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Vietnam War Activities Bundle | 6 Engaging Resources for Vietnam War
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