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11th grade middle ages projects
Renaissance Biography Project worksheet
You have been chosen by Renaissance Time Magazine to write biographies of famous Renaissance people for our new issue. The issue's title is "The Most Influential People of the Renaissance". Your job is to write biographies for each of our honorees. Pick any 2 of the Renaissance people listed below; your fellow journalists will do the rest!
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4th - 11th
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Reformation Foldable, Counter Reformation
This activity in completely student centered, content driven and creative! Students create a folding project about the Protestant Reformation from the two page notes that are included. The notes also include a fill in the blank graphic organizer. Examples have been added for clarity.
This activity has students process all of the key points of the reformation, including: The selling of indulgences, Martin Luther, Tyndale, King Henry the VIII and the Anglican Church, John Calvin and new branches
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6th - 12th
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Medieval Times: Personal Coat of Arms Project with Historic Symbols
I believe in doing things authentically- or as authentic as possible. So when teaching about the Middle Ages, I wanted to do a coat of arms project that was "real" and so I spent days researching how medieval arms were designed and the significance of each element from shapes, to color, to symbols. Students get a copy of this and use it as a menu of items to design their own family coat of arms. I encourage them to spend time with their families to make one that is truly representative of their
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9th - 12th
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5 Pillars of Islam Personal Project
This project is a foldable book that allows students to take what they have learned about the 5 Pillars of Islam and make connections to their own lives. The foldable is made by simply taking three half-sheets of standard 8 1/2 X 11 copy paper, folding them together, and stapling the spine. Also includes a grading rubric.
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6th - 12th
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Medieval History: Africa, East Asia, Middle East, & Europe Units Print & Digital
This mega bundle includes four units for the Middle Ages! Each unit comes with a PowerPoint, Exit Slips, a test with a study guide, plenty of readings, activities, projects, and more!Multiple Editable Formats! I have it in multiple formats so you can utilize a version that works for your classroom (Microsoft Word/PowerPoint, PDF, & Google Docs/Slides).The link to Google Versions is in the key of the MS Doc and PDF.Follow Learning the Social Sciences on TpTwww.learningthesocialsciences.comMe
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9th - 12th
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Middle Ages Research Project
This is a research project on the Middle Ages for middle school students, but it could be modified for both elementary and high school students.The document includes project requirements, suggested topics, rubric, and timeline.Middle Ages Research Project by Lori A. Musa is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.
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4th - 12th
Hip Hop Griot; Rapping African Folktales & Oral Traditions
Oral tradition is essential to all societies. This is particularly important in societies where a large number people were not literate. The culture and traditions of most African civilizations was not carried on through a written language. The history and traditions of Africa were continued over the centuries, orally through storytellers and through performance by the entire village or tribe. The class will be divided in to groups of five or six who will write, design, and perform an Afric
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6th - 11th
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Seven Wonders of the World research project
Seven Wonders of the World research project
This is a nine page packet of student worksheets they can use when researching the seven wonders of the ancient and medieval worlds. There are written activities and a list of the wonders that students can choose from. Project ideas include: creating a model of the wonder, preparing a PowerPoint project, designing a movie poster and more. This packet also includes a self evaluation page that asks what strategies were used to gather the information, w
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6th - 11th, Higher Education
Symbols Used on a Coat of Arms
My second grade art classes make a coat of arms at the beginning of each school year. We talk about what a coat of arms is and how they were used. Then we create our own coat of arms using symbolism about ourselves.
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2nd - 12th
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Renaissance and Reformation Project and Rubric Sheet
Tic Tac Toe format, students must choose 3 projects in a row. Include 9 different creative projects and rubrics included.
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6th - 12th
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African Proverbs; Gleaning Information from African Proverbs
The study of oral traditions can be greatly enhanced by a close reading of proverbs. Africa provides a plethora of cultures which can be compared and contrasted through their proverbs. This project allows students to examine in-depth four African proverbs to recreate the society from which it derived examining both its intellectual and material milieu. Allow your students to demonstrate their creativity while examining the proverbs of African cultures. Examples included.
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4th - 12th
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Middle Ages Coat of Arms Project - 2 Versions
Get students excited about the Middle Ages, or Medieval Times, by allowing them to create their very own coat of arms! This project includes TWO different versions depending on grade level and your own personal preference. ⭐TWO OPTIONS ⭐Option 1: One option teaches students about traditional heraldry and asks them to be as historically accurate as possible. This is great for older students and history teachers aiming to teach students about heraldry from the Middle Ages. Option 2: The other o
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5th - 12th
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King Arthur Creative Shield Project
Hear ye! Hear ye! In order to better understand the world of King Arthur and his knights, I present to you a challenge! You are to receive knighthood on this day and must therefore create a shield to represent your promotion. Only upon completion of your shield will you be given the title of "Sir" or "Lady."
In addition to detailed directions and a drawn example, a grading rubric is attached to the file to show the range of possible points for each aspect of the project in order to equal a
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8th - 12th
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Renaissance Bio Research Project Bundle
Choices, choices, choices!!! In this project students can choose between 7 formats, but grades are based on the same rubric criteria.This research project is Common Core writing and literacy aligned, and was recently completely updated.
This works as a biography or teacher assigned topic project. Students write a focus question, gather primary source quotes, write an informational text paragraph with evidence, create timelines, create five class questions and provide visuals. Many of the projec
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4th - 12th
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The Crusades : Document - Based Project Assignment
I have been teaching the Crusades to 8th Graders for 5 years – this project in which students prepare a news report about the Crusades using original but accessible sources, is a big hit. I use this unit as an opportunity to revisit viewpoint. By studying 4 different perspectives, students address the question “How do we know what we know?” Rather than simply taking one viewpoint as the truth, this project encourages students to see the Crusades from the perspective of: •Muslim Arabs via the wri
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8th - 12th
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Istanbul Advertisment: History of Constantinople Pamphlet Assignment
In this assignment students will use a template to create an advertisement pamphlet for the city of Istanbul. They are required to write about the history of this amazing city including key figures that have led the Byzantine Empire. Students write about Justinian, Theodora, Constantine, the Ottoman Turks and Hagia Sophia.
The assignment includes two instruction sheets (one for the Holt Medieval to Modern Times text and one for all other texts), fill in templates, a rubric and a student made ex
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5th - 11th
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The Black Death-- Research and Poster Project
Oh, the Black Death—oddly a class favorite! This student-centered lesson (online research, poster creation) was created with the aim for students to develop a well-rounded knowledge of the Black Death and its impact on medieval society. Part-One: Part one of the lesson includes a two-page research assignment where students must use the internet to investigate information on the Black Death. The questions vary from defining key words to critical thinking questions. This typically takes my sophomo
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7th - 12th
Middle Ages Project
This project is designed for 8th graders studying the Middle Ages. The project is designed so that kids get to pick and choose different activitites, each worth a different number of points. They essentially pick from a list of mini projects to design their own project. It would work for English and/or history classes and is easy to adapt. It was popular with students and parents appreciated it too.
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7th - 12th
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Feudal Funko Pop! Project: Fully Customizable, Fully Scaffolded, Rubric Included
In this project, the students design a Funko Pop based on a real or imagined character from medieval Europe. Although I tailored this project to my medieval Europe unit, it could honestly work for any history curriculum and can be adapted for any subject area if desired. All materials were created in Google Slides, so it is fully customizable. In the end, the students will design a Funko Pop! and complete a Fucko Pop! packaging template that requires them to create a series for their Pop!, a cha
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3rd - 12th
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Black Death Project
The Black Death is spreading quickly, but students have just enough time to post a SnapChat story! This project includes directions, character development prompts, and story boards. Social media is not required!
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6th - 12th
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Feudalism Project and Presentation
Help students understand feudalism during the Middle Ages by acting out the different societal roles. Students will research each role in the system, and then act it out as part of a class presentation where all students have a part to play. Students will simulate the roles of the feudal pyramid to demonstrate what life was like during the Middle Ages. Can be modified to suit all ages. This project engages students and gives me hands-on experiences as to what life was like as part of the feudal
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9th - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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Medieval Europe Middle Ages Bundle
Over 10 resources for a unit on Medieval Europe at a deeply discounted price. Ideal for both the seasoned veteran who wants to add some creative and thoughtful activities to their repertoire, and, of course, the rookie who wants to complement their growing collection of engaging lessons.You may also be interested in: World History BundleIf you'd like to receive updates and freebies, make sure to follow my store by clicking the green star near my store name. Also, don't forget that you can receiv
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6th - 12th
Humans v. Rats: The Biggest Trial in the History of the World!
Students will research the causes and spread of the Black Death, as well as its impacts on the population of Medieval Europe. Students will be assigned to the Prosecution (the Humans), the Defense (the Rats), or the Media to research, prepare, and conduct a classroom mock trial to determine once and for all who should be held responsible for the effects of the Plague.
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7th - 12th
Medeival Coat of Arms
Students create their own coat of arms in this medieval heraldry project. Students will have an opportunity to ask the family questions about their history, values, and professions in order to create a family shield, or coat of arms.
I used this project in US History as a European history background lesson as to what factors led to European exploration of the Americas.
Students liked to create a product, use artistic skills, and learn about their family.
I print these pages and give them
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2nd - 11th
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