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Higher 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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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 Wife of Bath's Tale Tinder Digital GOOGLE Worksheet! *Canterbury Tales*
Help your students analyze the Wife of Bath's Tale from The Canterbury Tales and connect it to modern culture! With this fun digital worksheet, students will:Summarize the story in modern languageCharacterize the two main characters (the Lusty Knight and the Old Woman)Provide text evidence to support characterizationAnalyze the story and its themes through a modern lensThis digital worksheet is a Google Slides document that is already ready for your students to dopy and use. The templates for
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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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
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
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.
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
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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Exploring British Values - High School Unit
Exploring British Values + Human Rights High School UnitThis Exploring British Values unit could be taught as a serious of 1 Hour+ Lessons or during tutor time over a term as part of your schools personal development offer.**Contents = 1 Exploring Values Unit **7 Lesson Packs (See below for Contents)7 Homework Extensions1 Quiz1 Project+ Some Work Sheets + Some Assessment Sheets Bonus File - Student Work Booklet Lesson Topics01 - Critical Thinking & Fake News02 - Hate Crime 03 - Values and
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
Modern Ballad DIGITAL Worksheet *GOOGLE DOCS* Medieval Ballads!
Help your students connect Medieval ballads to modern songs! I use this assignment after reviewing at least one traditional ballad (Lord Randall is usually my go-to) and some of my own modern ballad examples (I use "Whiskey Lullaby" by Brad Paisley & Allison Krause and/or a clean version of "Murder on my Mind" by YNW Melly).With this fun digital worksheet, students will:Identify characteristics (refrain, rhyme, implied plot, etc.) of Medieval ballads in a modern song of their choosingExamin
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9th - 12th, Higher 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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Pride and Prejudice Bookmarks
This digital file contains a page of these cute bookmarks to help your students keep track of where they're at in Pride and Prejudice while also reminding them of due dates. Once purchased, the watermarks will be removed and there are 4 bookmarks fitted to the page. Simply save and print how ever many you need! The open design allows for multiple years of use.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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British Literature & History Bellringers
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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UK General Election 2024 - High School
UK General Election 2024 Escape Room - Virtual Escape Room run through PowerPoint by Cre8tive Resources! This lasts an hour or under depending on how quick the teams can solve each puzzle! Students love this style of lesson, great as an educational treat for your middle school or even high school class. Will your students be able to escape before time runs out?The escape room puzzles content will be tailored to the topic of this escape room.Escape Room Product Contents:☞ Escape Room Interactive
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Shooting an Elephant by George Orwell a multiple choice quiz with answer key
This short quiz (consists of 20 multiple -choice questions) covers the important elements of the short story "Shooting an Elephant" by George Orwell and it can serve as a concluding activity after reading the story or it can be assigned as a homework for quick and teacher-friendly tool for assessing the comprehension of the story. It can be used for online assessments as well. An answer key is included.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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