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Empire of the Sun Movie Guide

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Empire of the Sun is a great story to share when discussing general warfare, World War II, refugees, English, Chinese, or Japanese History. I've included a movie guide for 3 days of viewing with 6 or 7 questions per day so if you are only watching

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, Japanese

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Movie Guides, Cultural Activities

$3.00

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Prince of Egypt Vocabulary Movie Guide

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Prince of Egypt is a great film for portraying early empires and civilizations. I've attached a movie guide that I wrote in preparation for showing my classes. The guide focuses on vocabulary with the definitions included, asking students to write

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Worksheets, Handouts, Movie Guides

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He Named Me Malala Movie Guide

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"He Named Me Malala" is a great film for discussing world cultures, the Middle East, and of course, the inspirational person that the movie is about. I've included a simple guide with 9 questions that I wrote in preparation for showing my classes.

Subjects:

World History, Other (Social Studies - History), Women's History Month

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Movie Guides, Cultural Activities

$2.00

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The Iron Giant Movie Questions Worksheet

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The Iron Giant is an amazing movie with strong messages about the nature of war, particularly The Cold War (the time period for this movie). The characters are all interesting and worthy of analysis. I've shown this movie multiple times and it has

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, For All Subject Areas

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Not Grade Specific

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Activities, Printables

$2.00

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Google Docs™

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Mr. Peabody and Sherman Movie Guide

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Mr. Peabody is a fun film that showcases a few different historical eras and famous figures. This is a simple, chronological guide that focuses on the historical topics (10 questions)

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Social Studies - History, World History, African History

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Not Grade Specific

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$2.50

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2 Projects: Jefferson vs Hamilton, Federalists vs Democratic-Republicans

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For Poster, Directions sheet and examples included. Students create a physical or digital poster by 1. Choosing a side (Jefferson or Hamilton) 2. Using an attached chart comparing the various political beliefs of each of the two leaders and 3.

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U.S. History

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Projects

$1.75

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Icebreaker: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes-Type Game (First One)

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Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes is a fun cooperative game where one person (or more) has the instructions on how to disarm an imaginary bomb while another person (or more) actually does the disarmingHaving played this, I put together this short fun

Subjects:

Back to School, End of Year

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Not Grade Specific

Types:

Internet Activities, Games

$1.50

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Google Docs™

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George Washington Farewell Address Activity

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This is a Google Slides activity that I put together using 5 quotes from G.W.'s Farewell Address. For each quote, students: 1. Guess what Washington thought about a topic 2. Read his short quote from his Farewell Address and 3. Summarize the quote,

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

$3.00

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Google Slides™

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Mankind The Story of All of Us [Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 all included]

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These are guides that I wrote in preparation to show my classes throughout the year. I focused on what I considered to be the most important information that was not overly difficult to catch while viewing. Most guides are between 8 and 10 questions

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Movie Guides

$2.00

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Icebreaker: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes-Type Game (Second One)

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Subjects:

Back to School, The New Year, End of Year

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Not Grade Specific

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$1.50

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Google Docs™

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Founding Father Biography

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This is an assignment I created using a website that has detailed biographies on all the Founding Fathers. Students go to that website, choose a Founding Father, and answer the questions. Question sections among others include their early life, what

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets

$1.50

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Google Docs™

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The Color of Friendship Movie Guide

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The Color of Friendship's story does a great job of approaching issues like cultural differences across countries and racial inequalities in both South Africa and the United States. I've uploaded half-sheet guides for 2 days of viewing, including

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Other (Social Studies - History), African History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Handouts, Movie Guides, Cultural Activities

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Civil War Leader List and Battle Blog

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This was a great addition to my Civil War Unit this year. Each day in class (you can obviously skip days), students would add a new leader to their "leader list" and/or a new battle to their "battle blog." This is a google slides and each slide has

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

8^th, 10^th

Types:

Bibliographies, Lesson

$4.00

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Google Slides™

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Wadjda Movie Guide

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Wadjda is a great film for teaching about the Middle East and world cultures, particularly relating to gender roles. It is the first feature film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia. I've attached half-sheet movie guides for 2 days of viewing,

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, Women's History Month

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Handouts, Movie Guides, Cultural Activities

$2.00

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Historical Reformers: DVD Case Project + Gallery Walk

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Students pick a famous reformer and create a DVD case (what would be a DVD case for a film about the reformer they chose). If they haven't learned a lot about their reformer, they will need to do some research to find information. This idea stemmed

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Projects, Bibliographies, Posters

$2.00

Online Resource
Google Docs™

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Signature Bingo

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An easy icebreaker/brain break that I like to go back to throughout the year. Students go around the room with a hard copy or their computers and get students to sign or initial a square that applies to them (e.g. I've been to another country, I

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Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, End of Year

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Not Grade Specific

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$1.50

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Google Docs™

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

World History for 7th Graders + U.S. and World Affairs for 6th through 8th graders :)

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Majored in Social Studies with a Minor in History for Secondary Education from Western Michigan University

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