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Adult education british history activities
Who was Jack the Ripper? HISTORY MYSTERY
Can your students decide who Jack the Ripper was out of a cast of 12 suspects?In this lesson they will compare and evaluate 12 possible suspects before deciding on the most likely guilty person. They will then justifying their decision both verbally and in writing. The lesson works as a knockout tournament, comparing two suspects at a time. They must apply the background information presented to them along with the suspect cards to come up with the most plausible answer. It is great for develo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
All Quiet on the Western Front 1979 Movie Guided Questions
Three pages of movie questions (21 in all), presented in order of the film, for the 1979 classic: All Quiet on the Western Front. If you do not own the movie, you can find the entire film on YouTube. These 3 sheets ask thought provoking questions that often lead to great discussions. Feel free to email me with questions or if you need help locating the movie, I can send you a link to it online: DrDrewBailey@gmail.comUPDATED to INCLUDE: Three versions of the file: Word, PDF, and Pages (Mac).No
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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World History | Protestant & Counter-Reformation | Document Based Activity
This 17 page activity packet (2 VERSIONS to meet the needs of your students) contains everything your students need to complete a Document Based Activity (using primary sources/secondary sources) on how the Catholic Church fought back against the Protestant Reformation (Counter-Reformation). Students will read primary/secondary documents that introduce them to the ideas of the 95 Theses, Council of Trent, Inquisition, the Society of Jesus/Jesuits and the Index of Prohibited Books and More!Studen
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
Grab a bargain - History Mystery lessons for less! (Over 20% off actually!)This bundle contains lessons to help your students deduce, infer and evaluate arguments and evidence. They are suitable for middle and high school and have been a great success in my and others' classrooms. I will be creating more of these types of lessons and adding them to this bundle as I go along and if you buy now, you will never pay more.Check out the links below for the individual resources, their details and t
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
The Middle Ages: The Hundred Years War
All the foundational information your students need to build their knowledge, interest, and skills upon. Concise information in point form with stunning images and thought-provoking questions. **France and England's epic struggle which lasted over a century profoundly influenced those two kingdoms. By the end, a strong sense of nationalism had emerged in those countries along with symbols and heroes of national pride.Google App Links are on the Teacher Instructions Sheet!Topics covered include:
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Late Middle Ages Bundle
The Life and Reign of King Henry VIII - Reading Comprehension Worksheet / Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for beginner to proficient ESL learners. The text describes the life and reign of King Henry VIIIAfter carefully reading the text / bio, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including cTrue or False exercises, a multiple choice exercise, a fill-in-the-gaps exercise and a fun crossword. This worksheet can also be used for IGCSE, TOEFL vocabulary building purposes. The handout can be completed in class or assigned for homew
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Biographies of Notable People bundle
Tudor England
All the foundational information your students need to build their knowledge, interest, and skills upon. Concise information in point form with stunning images and thought-provoking questions. **Tudor England was an era spanning the 16th century where England emerged from the Middle Ages and into the Modern Age. During this era, Henry VII stabilized England's economy, Henry VIII broke from the Catholic Church, and Elizabeth I defended England against the Spanish Armada.Google App Links are on t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The British Isles - Interactive pdf and Powerpoint Presentation BUNDLE
This bundle is perfect if you are looking for a resource to teach about the British Isles or the United Kingdom. Your students can work on their own and test their knowledge with the interactive pdf file and/or you can use the powerpoint to engage the whole class.The interactive pdf file (50 pages)It will help your students revise on their own about the British Isles:the different countriestheir capitalstheir symbolsThey will also be able to test themselves with a quiz on capitals and symbols.A
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Napoleon Bonaparte
All the foundational information your students need to build their knowledge, interest, and skills upon. Concise information in point form with stunning images and thought-provoking questions. **Napoléon is widely considered to be one of the greatest generals in history. He rose to prominence in the aftermath of the French Revolution as a military officer with a string of impressive victories defending the young Republic. At the height of his power, he ruled over most of Europe as Emperor of t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Age of Absolutism and Revolution
World War II: An Overview
All the foundational information your students need to build their knowledge, interest, and skills upon. Concise information in point form with stunning images and thought-provoking questions. **I use this lesson as an introduction to my WWII unit: it provides a broad overview of the major events and introduces my students to what we will be studying in this unit.Google App Links are on the Teacher Instructions Sheet!This presentation provides an overview of the following topics: Rise of the Naz
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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High tea - conversation and activity for ESL, EFL, ELL adults and kids
This is a 3-hour cross-culture unit with 2 PowerPoint lessons in editable PPT format, worksheets, and a great activity to end the lesson. ESL, ELL, and ELD students who are learning about the British culture, would love this unit about the history and tradition of tea drinking in the UK.The first lesson - gives a brief history of tea drinking culture in Britain, goes through the making of a “perfect” English cup of tea, and gives some “tea culture vocabulary”.The second lesson - goes through the
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: British culture - ESL adult cross-culture conversation bundle.
Crash Course European History #11-15: Scientific Revolution, Monarchy, Civil War
Distance Learning - #DistanceLearningEpisode Guides for the Crash Course European History YouTube Series!Each guide comes with two versions (with and without timestamps), and a complete answer key.This product easy to use, no-prep product is a perfect last minute lesson plan, review activity, extra "filler" to keep on hand, substitute lesson plan, or homework assignment.*Great for AP test prep!Plus it's only $1 per episode!-Answer key included for every episode guide-Questions are a variety of f
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
High School History Class: Spy Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
High School History Class: Spy Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLEEnrich your Social Science Classes with these spy movies!Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Middle Ages: Scottish Wars of Independence
All the foundational information your students need to build their knowledge, interest, and skills upon. Concise information in point form with stunning images and thought-provoking questions. **The Scottish Wars of Independence was a seminal event for Scotland in which the country truly gained a sense of itself not as a kingdom but as a nation. Explore the first embers of nationalism with this fascinating story about Scotland in the Middle Ages. Google App Links are on the Teacher Instruction
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Late Middle Ages Bundle
First World War Bundle
A bundle of products looking at the horror of The Great War.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Pride and Prejudice - Social and Historical Context!
This engaging and informative lesson enables students to gain a detailed insight into the social and historical context of Jane Austen’s 'Pride and Prejudice.' In particular, students learn about love, class, inheritance, and reputation in the Georgian and Regency eras – key themes throughout Austen’s novel. They then make clear and sustained links between the features of context and the text.
The lesson follows a step-by-step learning journey, in which children learn through:
- Playing a fun a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
British History Movie & Documentary Viewing Guide BUNDLE
British History Movie & Documentary Viewing Guide BUNDLEEnrich your History Class with these British history movies and docs! Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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THE GUNPOWDER PLOT - Was Guy Fawkes Framed? HISTORY MYSTERY
"Remember, Remember The 5th of November. Gunpowder, Treason and Plot?"Get your students thinking like historians and evaluating evidence.In this lesson students have to infer and reach a reasoned judgement based on the evidence at hand. This includes primary sources and secondary reports.The class works in pairs to decide whether Guy Fawkes and his fellow accused were guilty of attempted mass murder or if they were framed by the government at the tim was an excuse to crack down on Catholicism in
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6th - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
United States History Lessons: Timeline Project Outlines BUNDLE
History Lessons: Timeline Project Outlines BUNDLEEnrich your History Class with these projects!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Top 10 War Movies Based on Books: Movie Viewing Guides:Summaries/Vocab/Questions
Top 10 War Movies Based on Books: Movie Viewing GuidesEnrich your History/Government/International Relations Classes with these classics!Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions:
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Dr. Hales's Top 10 Movies for Teaching World History: Movie Viewing Guides
Dr. Hales's Top 10 Movies for Teaching World History:Enrich your World History Class with these classics!.....Admittedly a little WWI heavy.Movie Viewing Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Modern British History Unit Booklet Modern Studies Politics
This 35 page booklet with 50 questions tells the story of Modern Britain: from the end of the war and empire, through the bleak 50s, the swinging sixties, the crises of the seventies to Thatcherism, New Labour, and Brexit and beyond.
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
BELLRINGERS // British Literature + History
One full school year (31 weeks) plus seven extra weeks of British Literature and History bellringer questions. Make your planning just a little bit easier by having these British lit bellringers on hand. The questions follow the chronological history of British literature from the Anglo Saxon era through the modern era. INCLUDES: 38 weeks of British bellringersCheck out my other British literature activities on my Teachers Pay Teachers store under the British Lit tag!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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British History Bundle
This is a mega bundle with resources on the following topics:Roman BritainThe CeltsKings and Queens of England and ScotlandHenry V & AgincourtHenry VIII & His WivesWars of the RosesEnglish Civil WarSeven Years WarAmerican War of IndependenceTransatlantic Slave TradeThe Industrial RevolutionNapoleonic WarsWar of 1812The Crimean WarThe Boer WarThe First World WarThe Second World WarAlso includes biographies of many celebrated British figures of politics, literature, science and exploration
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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