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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!
RUBRIC INCLUDED
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4th - 11th
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History Detectives: Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini; Rise of Totalitarianism
This is learning resource is a project-based learning unit that serves as a fun and engaging way for students to learn about the totalitarian leaders in Europe leading up to and during World War II. Through teamwork and a thorough research framework, students are tasked with filming an episode of the popular television show "History Detectives". In doing so, students will critically examine the culture of other nations while building up knowledge about how such extreme leaders can come to power.
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9th - 12th
World History Final Project
This project is intended to be used at the end of a class tracing world history from the French Revolution to the present. Learners will engage in research about a topic of their choice (from a provided list) and present their findings in a way that best suits their learning style. Related products: The Monarchs of Europe Bundle, Ancient World History Final Project, Absolute Monarchy and France
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9th - 12th
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Final Project for World History
Students tackle the global world by completing a group research project on a topic not covered in class throughout the year. This project includes the handout for students, the sign-up sheet to choose topics, a list of topic ideas and a grading rubric. This is a great final project for students to finish up the year and can serve as the final assessment in lieu of an exam of essay.
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9th - 10th
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Civilization GRAPES Independent Study Project
This project can be used to examine any civilization using the organizer GRAPES (geography, religion, achievements, politics, economics, social structure.)
Students research each area and then have a choice of creative follow-up tasks for each one (lots of art, creative writing, etc. To culminate their work, students will create a slideshow presentation about each area of GRAPES.
File includes overviews of GRAPES, project description/planner, follow-up choices, rubric, and note taking sheets.
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5th - 9th
Editable Titanic Passenger Tickets!
These editable tickets will allow your students to explore what it was like on the titanic in first, second, and third class. This ticket allows you or your students to write in their name, their class, who they are accompanied by, their reason for traveling and any additional comments for their trip. It is perfect for literature and creating fictional characters to write about their journey or your students can research actual passengers from the Titanic and do a mini biography on the real pass
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3rd - 5th
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Hindu God and Goddess Project
Need a fun and creative way to get students to research and present on Hindu Gods and Goddesses? Then look no farther! This project is a great culminating project for a unit on Hinduism or religious leaders. Students research and create "campaign posters" for Hindu Gods and Goddesses. Then the students present the posters to the class in order to vote on a Class God or Goddess!
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6th - 11th
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History Ancient Rome Projects Roman Diorama & Research Project Roman History
EDITABLE! NO PREP! You can print this project and have students start it today!This fun project has students research and create an diorama/3-D model of an Ancient Roman structure! Rubric included. At the bottom of the instruction page I include a student and parent contract so that there is no excuse about due dates and expectations! The file is editable so you can adjust it to fit your classroom needs (remove the contract etc.). Projects can be done individually, with a partner, or in a group.
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6th - 12th
Winter Holidays Around the World - Project
This is a research report about winter holidays celebrated around the world. I have included the directions to the project, as well as a list of appropriate holidays for your students to research. These directions are very clear and are perfectly suited for 5th grade, but they can easily be adapted for 3rd grade and all the way up to high school. You can choose to make this project homework, or it can be completed in class. I gave my class approximately 4-5 class periods to work on it, and that
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3rd - 12th
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Remembrance Day - Veterans Day Assembly Performance & Info - Why We Remember
Need a new idea for the yearly assembly for Remembrance Day or Veterans Day? Want your classroom students to better understand the history and meaning of certain traditions or events that always take place during these school assemblies, but you don’t have time to research the details? Do you desire an idea that is more personal and has greater impact between the audience members (the students) and why we remember those who fought for our country? This 17-page document contains a summarized expl
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Not Grade Specific
Where in the world would you go? Plan a trip project
This project can be utilized in any language or world cultures class. The goal of the project is that students will create and present their plan to travel to a different country (that does not speak English). It walks students through the processes of planning a trip including: finding a hotel, finding a flight, finding things to do, learning key words/phrases, discovering local delicacies, etc. The project culminates with students presenting their project to the class.
This is a fun learning
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6th - 12th
Neolithic Site CatalHoyuk Webquest
This a 60 min webquest that takes students on an exploration of the information and photographs Catalhoyuk has on its website CATALHOYUK.COM. Perfect as an independent or partnered primary source analysis for studying the Neolithic Revolution.
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7th - 10th
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World History Project Bundle | Research | 1200-1800 |9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Grade
This World History Project Bundle for 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th graders is a great combination of resources for students and teachers to be able to practice and prove their proficiency in historical research and technology skills. Every item in this bundle is editable, and incorporates multiple areas of historical knowledge/deeper thinking skills and practicing skill sets students will use beyond the classroom. Teachers will love the smooth efficiency of implementing the products, the creative fi
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Enlightenment Thinkers Webquest
Enlightenment Thinkers Webquest
Includes links to internet sites for students to research the major Enlightenment thinkers including their major publications and beliefs.
Montesquieu, Rousseau, Voltaire, Wollstonecraft, Diderot
for World Cultures, World History, or US 1 pre-Revolution
created by Winston's Whimsies
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9th - 12th
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Globalization Research Project
Students will have the option of choosing from 5 different research topics exploring our interconnected world. The research topics include multinational corporations, tourism's affect on the environment, the spread of infectious diseases, a comparison of Americans caloric intake and Western Beauty Standards.
This resource includes summaries of the project as well as outlines for each research topic and project guidelines.
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9th - 12th
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Fair-Trade Chocolate Mini-Research Projects
This lesson includes a culminating project for a mini-unit I like to teach in the weeks in advance of Halloween to raise awareness about the problem of widespread child slavery and trafficking in the global cocoa industry mostly centered in Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana.I teach this unit during my semester-long Latin America & the Caribbean unit in which I focus on many world historical products that define social and economic relations internationally such as sugar, bananas, and coffee. The choco
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6th - 12th
President Resumes
Presidential Resumes from Washington to ObamaResumes IncludeBirth and Death DateTerm in office Political Party affiliationVice President InformationExperience EducationHome and Family LifeDuring their AdministrationLife after time in office Information on the Vice President
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
National Parks Brochure
With this travel brochure, we read the book The Camping Trip That Changed America and researched national parks from, https://www.nps.gov/index.htm which opened up discussion for preservaiton of nature, endangered species, landforms, researching, and more.
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1st - 8th
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Gods of Egypt Movie - Interactive Worksheet
***Note there is one brief bedroom scene in Gods of Egypt that I skip when I show this scene to middle schoolers.Do you want your students to enjoy watching videos for History class but still really get something educational from it? What better way to reinforce your history lessons then by wrapping up a unit with a video that covers some of the lessons and standards that you are teaching. If you study Ancient Egypt at all in your class, you will want to purchase this. The students also have
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â 12 Interactive Worksheets for Movies from Early Humans to Medieval Europe
READING ON MAGNA CARTA, CRUSADES, REVIVAL of TRADE, BLACK DEATH, 100 YEARS WAR
Here is a 12 page reading focusing on the 5 Reasons I use for the Decline of the Middle Ages: the MAGNA CARTA, CRUSADES, REVIVAL OF TRADE AND GROWTH OF TOWNS, BLACK DEATH, & THE HUNDRED YEARS' WAR.
I have always covered these topics separately and will usually read each reading with my class and have them work on the questions (at end of each reading) for homework. Each reading is quite thorough and is designed for an 7th-8th grade reading level.
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7th - 10th
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Napoleon character sketch
This is a great activity to learn about or review Napoleon Bonaparte! It guides students to identify characteristics of Napoleon. For example, "Body: Who, or what, shaped his life?" You can use it as an inquiry lesson using textbooks, books or the internet, or you could use it as a culminating activity and have students use their notes and knowledge.
(It is in word and can be adapted as needed too!)
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6th - 10th
Ancient Egypt Webquest-The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Is it right for archaeologists and historians to disturb the dead? What if they gain new knowledge about an ancient culture in the process?In this webquest your students will be answering questions to multiple tasks that will guide them through primary source photographs and secondary source readings in order for them to form an opinion on whether King Tutankhamen's tomb should have been opened. Students do not have to address the supposed curse in the final essay, but it is in there as a resou
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Egypt bundle
Ancient Greece- Culture and Achievements Webquest Research Assignment
Organized "webquest" assignment used in a 9th grade Global Studies class. This assignment typically takes 2 class periods (80 minutes) and a short class discussion to complete. However, it is easy for students to complete on their own. Student will explore the culture and achievements of the ancient Greeks by conducting basic research using credible web sources. Topics students will explore include: art & architecture, philosophers, science & medicine, history, Greek mythology, etc. Reso
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7th - 10th
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History of Transportation Timeline Activity and Worksheet
This packet includes events from the history of transportation that students can cut out and glue down to create a timeline. To go with the timeline, there is a worksheet with questions and also research extension activities with a writing rubric. This activity goes GREAT with my "History of Transportation" PowerPoint that you can find here on my site!
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3rd
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