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CHC2P CHC2D World War One: Entire Unit
World War One: Entire UnitThis unit was designed for students learning about World War One from a Canadian perspective based on Ontario curriculum expectations but can be utilized in any classroom learning about the Great War. This package contains 13 different lessons and has students using a variety of sources and activities to learn about causes, impacts and the influence of WWI on Canada and wider global events. This package contains readings with embedded questions, PowerPoint lessons with
Grades:
10th
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:Â HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
Stonehenge Distance Learning Independent paper project ancient history activity
Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects!Perfect for little hands, this do-it-yourself project will let everyone get involved! The project consists of three pieces of paper, two with Stonehenge blocks, and one of the base. Just print the base out on green paper, and print the two stone sheets on white paper (or even better, some stone-looking paper used for scrap-booking!). Each little stone is printed on both sides, with a number on the bottom. Have your students cut out each stone piece
Grades:
K - 4th
The Battle of Yorktown: American Revolution: Reading Passages + Activities
In this lesson students will learn about the Battle of Yorktown, the last major battle of the American Revolution and the eventual surrender of Cornwallis to Washington. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, graphic organizers, maps, readings and comprehension questions for students to complete.--> Want all of my American Revolution lessons in one BIG money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!!Battles of the American RevolutionThe Battle of Saratog
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â U.S. History Bundle: Reading Passages + Activities, Printables, Assessments
The Boston Tea Party, A Play
If you teach about the Road to Revolution in your class, this is a great way to get your students involved and engaged when you reach the Tea Act of 1773 and the Boston Tea Party 1773.Having students reenact history is an excellent way for them to "experience" what events were like. This is a great example. This play was written using eyewitness accounts and other excellent sources including information from the Boston Tea Party museum. If ever in Boston it is a must do! You even get to throw th
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5th - 12th
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Georgia Studies: The Road to Revolution (SS8H3)
This file is a resource pack about the role of Georgia in the American Revolutionary Era (as outlined by the Georgia Standards of Excellence – SS8H3ab). This lesson includes a presentation with important facts and images related to the causes of the American Revolution as they impacted Georgia (including the French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, and the Stamp Act), the three parts of the Declaration of Independence, and Georgia’s three signers of the Declaration. There are also several pr
Grades:
8th
Also included in:Â Georgia Studies Bundle One (SS8H1, SS8H2, SS8H3)
European Languages (SS6G10)
This resource pack explains the diversity of European languages as seen in a comparison of German, English, Russian, French, and Italian (as outlined by the Georgia Standard of Excellence -- SS6G10a). The presentation includes basic notes about each language family. There is an interactive activity, as well as graphic organizers that are included with this lesson.File Contents:~Standards poster -- slide 2~Guess the Language gallery walk (includes posters, teacher directions, and student handout)
Grades:
6th
Also included in:Â Europe Unit BUNDLE - Geography, History, Government, Economics, Etc.
Attack a castle in the Middle Ages powerpoint and worksheet lesson
This fun and engaging lesson can be taught as a stand alone activity or as part of a larger unit on castles in the Middle Ages. In this 10 slide lesson the students have to work in groups to plan an attack 'Welwyn Castle'. They have 3000 groats to spend and a 'shopping list' of items they can use. each item has a price and so they have to use their maths skills to remain in budget.There is a link to the siege scene from the Russell Crow Robin Hood movie which the students can watch before they
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in:Â MIDDLE AGES BUNDLE! - The Norman Conquest and King William in 1066!
War of the Roses - English History Simulation
An exciting simulation which allows students to immerse themselves in the role of a noble family during the time of the Lancaster and York wars. Students will work together in teams to make decisions, change sides, and support or overthrow the ruling family of England. The simulation takes the class through many of the major battles while teaching them about the history of England.
I designed this simulation for our fifth grade teachers' Tudor unit as a Motivational Introduction. It can also
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5th - 8th
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American Revolution Battle Chart
This product is an American Revolution Battle Chart. It is two pages. One is the battle chart with pieces missing (student) and the other is complete (teacher). Product could be used as either teacher driven guided notes or as a homework assignment.Battles featured include Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, Saratoga, Manhattan, Trenton, Princeton, Fort Ticonderoga, Cowpens, Yorktown, among others. Battle chart information includes 1) Battle Name, 2) Battle Date, 3) Description, and 4) Outco
Grades:
6th - 12th
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
Georgia Studies: The American Revolution (SS8H3)
This file is a resource pack about the significance of the Loyalists and Patriots as a part of Georgia’s role in the Revolutionary War (as outlined by the Georgia Standards of Excellence – SS8H3c). This lesson includes a presentation with important facts and images related to the causes of the American Revolution as they impacted Georgia (including the Battle of Kettle Creek and the Siege of Savannah). There are also several printables, activities, and graphic organizers included in the file. Th
Grades:
8th
Also included in:Â Georgia Studies Bundle One (SS8H1, SS8H2, SS8H3)
Age of Absolutism & Wars of Religion Unit Bundle - Print & Digital
This bundle has a lot for you to use in a High School World History or (AP) European History course when covering the Age of Absolutism. I have numerous materials for you to pick from. I do not have a formal unit calendar with this as I know that teachers have different pacing based on the type of World History or European History course you are teaching. I typically have 2 weeks for my Absolutism unit.Materials:PowerPoint and Note Sheet: This bundle has 2 PowerPoint presentations. One covers t
Grades:
8th - 12th
The Lost Colony of Roanoke Resource Bundle of 5 Lessons PRINT and DIGITAL
This bundle of 4 social studies resources is the perfect way to teach your class about the history of the Lost Colony of Roanoke: two reading comprehension passages with print and digital versions("The 1585 Colony" and "The Lost Colony" in 1587) an additional passage and timeline sorting activity (print and digital versions)a Google Slides lesson telling the story of the Roanoke Coloniesannotated coloring pages (packet and booklet formats) All of these resources are available individually but bu
Grades:
4th - 7th
EFFECTS of the INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION | Picture Analysis | Print & Digital
Students will be able to understand the effects of industrialization by participating in a fun and creative activity. Students will participate in a gallery walk, analyzing pictures from the Industrial Revolution and writing on and under the surface questions about each picture. “My students were very involved and learned so much about the industrial revolution from this activity, will continue to use it again and again. “– PerlaAs a review, the teacher will ask the students to share their quest
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION | BUNDLE | World History | Print & Digital | 9-12
Who should be King in 1066? The lead up to the Battle of Hastings.
This lesson is used to introduce the contenders for the throne of England in 1066 and how this lead up to the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.The lesson focuses on Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardrada and William, Duke of Normandy and their respective claims to the throne. Students must decide what makes a good leader today, who that might be different to the medieval period and then decide which man should have the throne and why.The lesson contains:- 2 page worksheet with information
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5th - 10th
Hundred Years' War PowerPoint and Comic Strip Activity - FUN, EASY, INFORMATIVE
***GOOGLE-COMPATIBLE*** (PPT to SLIDES, WORD to DOCS)Resource includes both the follow-along slideshow AND a comic strip box printout for students to follow along (in both WORD and PDF)This series of 17 PowerPoint Slides allows students to follow along to create a comic strip demonstrating their understanding of the Hundred Years' War. Includes text, visuals, graphics and maps for:Anglo-French conflicts on a timelineBackground information on Anglo-French conflictsPhase One: The Edwardian War Ph
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6th - 9th
War of 1812 - Highly Visual PPT and Comic Strip Activity
***GOOGLE-COMPATIBLE (PPT to Slides and WORD to Docs)***Updated to include the following:- blank comic strip template handout- more clarity with directions- better visual contrast with text and images- a set of key terms for students to use throughout the lesson- video link to War of 1812 'attention-getter' video clipThis series of PowerPoint slides allows students to create a set of comic strips explaining the causes, events and results of the War of 1812. There are 16 slides with informationa
Grades:
5th - 11th
Also included in:Â War of 1812 BUNDLE (4x4 activity, Comic Strip Activity, Mapping Activity)
Christmas Around the World: Christmas in England
Christmas in EnglandHappy Christmas!Are you getting ready to travel around the world this Christmas? This e-book will be a great supplement to your Christmas Around the World Unit! Christmas in England is full of family traditions, foods, and events that you will love learning about!The Goal:Students will be able to describe family traditions, foods, and events in England during the holiday season.Who will like Christmas in England?You will find Christmas in England fits most students in Kinderg
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K - 3rd
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Also included in:Â CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD - EBOOK BUNDLE
Congress of Vienna Reading & Map Assignment - Distance Learning
This item contains a one-page reading discussing the Congress of Vienna. It goes over the goals of the conference, the major figures present, and what the end result was. It also briefly discusses Napoleon's 100 Days return to power. There are vocabulary terms to define in the KIM vocab format and three questions. An answer key is provided.There are then 2 versions to the map assignment. One where students can draw on the map to locate and label various items related to the conference and o
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9th - 12th
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Industrial Revolution Unit: PPT, Test, Readings, & Activities! Distance Learning
This bundle comes with several items to help you teach the Industrial Revolution. It also comes in multiple formats (Microsoft and Google Docs and Slides).Items:PowerPoint with Note SheetTest with a Study GuideReadingsAgricultural RevolutionInventions of the Industrial RevolutionCapitalism, Communism, and Socialism Reading & Comic ActivityJeremy Bentham and UtilitarianismUrbanization during the Industrial RevolutionPoetry during the Industrial RevolutionDay 1 What do you Know?Documentary on
Grades:
8th - 12th
The Victorian Era - Pre-Reading Research Project and Simulation
For years I have taught A Christmas Carol, and each time I have tried to find an interesting way to teach my students about the Victorian setting of the novel. This activity I created has worked perfectly for my gifted students, but can be easily accommodated for any level of learning!What I have created is a three-part activity that doesn't just give students a research project, but also a role as a character from Victorian England. Adding the personal element has allowed my students to not j
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7th - 8th
Student Play: English Civil War and Glorious Revolution
This fun and exciting play that I wrote for students takes students from the origins of the weaker English Monarchy through the troubles of Charles I, the interregnum under Oliver Cromwell, the Restoration, and the Glorious Revolution using historical information but also fun pop cultural references. I've used this play with my students (revising to keep up with the pop culture) over the last several years, and the kids absolutely love it--and remember the content well. In general, it takes my k
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8th - 12th
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HISTORY MYSTERY The Great Fire of London 1666 - Primary evidence detectives!
This lesson asks the big question 'why did the Great Fire of London Spread so far and so fast in 1666?'. Your students have to evaluate the evidence available to decide what they think was the biggest contributing factor. 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 or groups to decide why the Great Fire of London was able to spread so far in such a short space of time. They a
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in:Â HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
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