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Reasons for the Fall of the Roman Republic Reading and Questions

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*Microsoft Word and PDF versions of the assignment included in this resource.Resource describes the seven major reasons for the Fall of the Roman Republic, along with some illustrations I drew:Spread of Slavery into AgricultureMovement of Unemployed

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Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

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American Indian Assimilation, Boarding Schools, and Dawes Act

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**PDF and Microsoft Word versions of the assignment in the zip file.This resource gives a brief description of the treatment Great Plains American Indians experienced after the U.S. Civil War. The reading describes the break down of the treaty

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Social Studies - History, Native Americans, U.S. History

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Booker T. Washington v. W.E.B. DuBois

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**PDF and Microsoft Word versions of the assignment in the zip file.Includes custom illustration, designed to reinforce the written content. Written information outlines the basic biographies of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois and how each

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U.S. History

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End of Reconstruction and Beginning of the Jim Crow Era Reading and Questions

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This resource gives a very brief overview of how the Reconstruction time period came to an end and what gave rise to the early Jim Crow Era. Removal of federal soldiers from southern states, lynching, Jim Crow Laws, and Plessy v. Ferguson are all

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Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett

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*Microsoft Word and PDF versions of the assignment included in this resource.Short biographic section readings on Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett. Each bio comes with reading comprehension questions, as well as

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End of World War II and Beginning of the Cold War Reading and Questions

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*Microsoft Word and PDF versions of this assignment come with this resource.This resource describes why the U.S. and Soviet Union worked together during World War II and how these two countries became enemies during the Cold War. This reading goes

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

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Monroe Doctrine, Roosevelt Corollary, and Big Stick Diplomacy

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Reading that separate and explains the Monroe Doctrine, Roosevelt Corollary, and Big Stick Diplomacy, with corresponding comprehension and critical thinking questions.

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United States Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, and 15th) Reading Questions

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This resource describes the need for the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments after the war and gives brief descriptions about each amendment.Assignment comes with corresponding content questions to check for comprehension as well as critical thinking

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

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Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, 15th) Matching Review

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This assignment has students match terms associated with the Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, 15th Amendments) with the proper descriptions. The terms in the word bank may be used once, more than once, or not at all:14th

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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Early Human Migration Movement Reading and Questions

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*Microsoft Word and PDF versions of this assignment come with this resource.This short reading describes how the earliest humans first started in Africa and why they eventually moved out to the other continents in search of food. Emphasizes that

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Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World History

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Mauryan Empire and Gupta Empire

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**Microsoft Word and PDF version of this resource found in the zip file.Readings that go into basic history of the Mauryan Empire and the Gupta Empire. Focuses on the Ashoka and Buddhism for the Mauryan Empire, as well as the major advances both

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Ancient History, World History, Asian Studies

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Compromise of 1877

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*Microsoft and PDF versions of the assignment in the zip file.Short and basic reading explaining how the Reconstruction ended in the United States, explains the Compromise of 1877, and how this deal brought about the creation of Jim Crow Laws in

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

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United States Civil War Summary Reading and Questions

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Very quick rundown on why the U.S. Civil War was fought, who fought on each side, why the war started, brief descriptions of most important battles, how the war ended, and the problems faced rebuilding the country during Reconstruction.Comes with

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Japanese-American Internment Camps Reading and Questions

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*Microsoft Word and PDF versions of this assignment come with this resource.This is a simple reading that outlines why Japanese-Americans faced discrimination, especially after Pearl Harbor, why Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, what

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

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Fascism, Democracy, and Communism During World War II

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*Microsoft Word and PDF versions of this assignment found in this product.This resources gives basic descriptions on the major governments / political philosophies during World War II: Fascism, Democracy, and Communism. The major countries and

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Civics, U.S. History, World History

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Explaining the Stock Market to Middle School Students Guided Reading

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Simple explanation of how the stock market works and how someone can buy and sell stocks. Describes what stocks are and how company stocks can go up or down. Gives brief description on how money is made and lost on the stock market.Passage comes

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

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King Philip II, Alexander the Great and Hellenistic Culture Guided Reading

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*PDF and Microsoft Word versions of the assignment included in this resource.Short reading that BRIEFLY covers how King Philip II of Macedonia took over Greece, his son Alexander taking over and being tutored by Aristotle. Also covers all the areas

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Ancient History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

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Democracy vs. Communism

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*Microsoft Word and PDF versions of the assignment included in this resource.Short warm-up / supplemental activity that briefly describes the basic characteristics of Democracy and Communism after World War II / start of the Cold War. Also includes

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

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World War II in the Pacific After Pearl Harbor Reading and Vocab Questions

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*Microsoft Word and PDF versions of this assignment come with this resource.Reading covers the Attack on Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, Island Hopping, and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.Key terms are bolded in the reading and

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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Urbanization and Industrialization in the United States Reading and Questions

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This reading explains the industrialization and urbanization of northeast and midwest cities of the U.S. after the Civil War. The resource briefly describes the definitions of urbanization and industrialization, the specialized industries of

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

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Going on nine years of teaching middle school social studies: U.S. History II and World History I.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Completely depends on the group of kids.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Graduated with a minor in interdisciplinary social sciences, bachelors in history, and masters in secondary education.

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I teach middle school United States history. My big push on this site is to provide custom and differentiated materials through the use of art I commission to fill the holes in state curriculums.