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Common Core CCRA.W.3 simulations
Silk Road Simulation Ancient & Medieval China - Han & Tang Dynasties Activity
Are you struggling to get your students engaged and excited about your China Unit?Then use this no prep simulation to transport your students back in time to ancient or medieval China during the Han or Tang Dynasties. Students will work together to travel from the Mediterranean to Chang 'an via the Silk Road in order to return home.Along their journey, they will experience the challenges of the Silk Road, make decisions that will affect their life and wealth, explore historical and cultural site
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6th - 7th
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Peloponnesian War Simulation - Ancient Greece Sparta vs Athens Activity
Are you struggling to get your student engaged and excited about your Ancient Greece Unit? Then use this no prep simulation to transport your students back in time to ancient Greece to report on the Peloponnesian Wars between two powerful Greek City States: Athens and Sparta. Students will role play as reporters, participate in military training & record information about the causes, events and outcome of the war. Students will participate in military training as hoplites and rowers, listen
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient & World History Simulations - 6 - 7th Grade Middle School BUNDLE
Punic Wars Simulation - Roman Republic - Ancient Rome Activity
Are you struggling to get your student engaged and excited about your Ancient Rome Unit? Then use this no prep simulation to transport your students back in time to the Roman Republic to report on the Punic Wars in Italy and Carthage! Students will role play as reporters and record information about the causes, events and outcome of the wars, participate in military training and interview soldiers as they trace the impact of wars on three generations of Roman plebeian farmers. By the end, they w
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient & World History Simulations - 6 - 7th Grade Middle School BUNDLE
Crusades Simulation Middle Ages Medieval Europe Feudalism Activity
Are you struggling to get your students engaged and excited about your Middle Ages Unit? Then use this no prep simulation to transport your students back in time to the First Crusade! Students will role play as reporters as they interview pilgrims and knights, recording information about battles, Crusaders' motivations, routes taken to the Holy Land and the war's long term impacts. They will also evaluate whether the Crusaders’ actions go against Christian teachings and whether knights gained we
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Medieval & Middle Ages Simulation & Project Bundle Simulation Reading
Buddhism Simulation - Ancient India - Siddhartha Gautama - Mindfulness Activity
Are you struggling to get your students to understand the history and teaching of Buddhism? Then use this no prep simulation & let your students discover their happiness and suffering while learning about Siddhartha's life and teachings as well as practice mindfulness! Students will evaluate their happiness, take notes during a few short lectures and determine how closely they follow the Eightfold Path. What you get!Instructions Google Slides Simulation presentation Printable and Digital Han
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6th - 7th
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Birth of Islam Simulation - Muhammad - Mecca - Medina - Activity
Are you struggling to get your students engaged and excited about your Islam Unit? Then use this no prep simulation to transport your students back in time to 632 CE! Students must travel the trade routes to Mecca, meet Bedouin clans, learn about Muhammad's teachings then report on the founding events of Islam in order to return home. Students will role play as either a soldier, merchant or explorer while working with partners to make decisions that will affect their health and wealth along thei
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient & World History Simulations - 6 - 7th Grade Middle School BUNDLE
Ancient & World History Simulations - 6 - 7th Grade Middle School BUNDLE
Want to easily boost student engagement and excitement in your Ancient & World History classes? Then add interactive simulations to every for your Social Studies class.These simulations fit nicely in Early Humans, Mesopotamian Empires, Egypt and Kush, Roman Republic, India, China, Medieval, Mesoamerica and Greece Units for Ancient History, and Roman Empire, Islam, China, Medieval (Middle Ages) Europe, West African (Trading) Empires, Mesoamerica Empires, Japan, European Exploration and Renais
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6th - 7th
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Renaissance Period Trading Simulation Activity - Medici
Are you struggling to get your students engaged and excited about your Renaissance Reformation Unit? Then use this no prep simulation & have your students role play as merchants during the Renaissance as they recreate the world of trading, shipping and banking!Each round students will choose a product to ship and whether to borrow money and buy insurance from the Medici, Bardi or Albizzi banks. After each round they will briefly explain their financial decisions. Finally, they will find out
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Renaissance Period Trading & Art Activity BUNDLE
Titanic
Can YOU survive the sinking of the Titanic? Join us on an interactive adventure where characters decide their fate! This highly engaging gamified activity is an excellent introduction/hook to a unit or can be used as a high-interest narrative or research project. The characters included are real-life people, such as Captain Smith, Molly “Unsinkable” Brown, Bruce Ismay, and Leah Aks. Primary sources and clipart are present to give a gamified real-life experience!In this gamified activity, student
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3rd - 6th
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The First Crusade Map & Simulation Middle Ages Medieval Europe Feudalism BUNDLE
Are you looking for a way to introduce the Crusades to your students and get more engagement? Then let your students create a map of the First Crusade then transport them back in time to the First Crusade! Maps are also a nice change of pace for classes. They are great for direct instruction or independent work. Students need practice reading maps and recognizing shapes. And yes, they still need practice creating visual representations of information with their hands. Your students will love tak
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6th - 7th
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Life of a Rock: Rock Cycle, Weathering and Erosion
In this simulation students become a rock and travel through the rock cycle experiencing different effects like weathering , erosion, and other weather conditions. They recordtheir journey about what happened to the rock, and where it ended up because of what happened to it. Then they are encouraged to create a graphic novel or comic book strip about the rock’s journey. This resource is also part of the Rock This Way bundle and if you’e interested in activities about types of rocks, erosion and
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4th - 6th
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4-ESS2-1
Ancient Greece and Rome Simulation & Activity BUNDLE
Need to boost student engagement in your Ancient Rome & Greece Units? Then transport students to Athens, Sparta, Greek Colonies, Peloponnesian War, Roman Senate, Punic Wars & become experts on XII Tables & aqueducts! Use these interactive resources & take your Ancient Greece & Roman Units to the next level!Greece UnitAthens Direct Democracy - Students role play and simulate different aspects of Athenian direct democracy such as its aristocracy, Solon and Cleithenes’ reforms,
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6th - 7th
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Stuck in School Fun Simulation Game (Critical Thinking, Problem Solving)
This resource is an editable, fun simulation game in which students work in groups to survive scenarios. The scene is set as the students being stuck in school overnight, with all windows and doors barricaded. If any school personnel catches them, they will die/lose. Groups must strategize tactful ways out of the situations to make it through all 12 scenarios and survive the game.
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5th - 12th
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Ancient Rome Simulation & Activity BUNDLE - Roman Republic Senate Punic Wars
Need to boost student engagement in your Ancient Rome Unit? Then use these interactive resources & take your Roman Republic Unit to the next level! Transport students to the Senate, Punic Wars, become experts on XII Tables & aqueducts!Punic Wars Simulation - Students are suddenly transported back in time to the Roman Republic to report on the Punic Wars.Roman Senate Simulation - Students role play as Roman senators in this highly interactive and competitive simulation.Roman Achievements
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6th - 7th
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Renaissance Period Trading & Art Activity BUNDLE
Need to boost student engagement in your Renaissance Unit? Then transform your students into merchants and patrons! Students will recreate the world of trading, shipping and banking during the Renaissance then analyze Renaissance art. There are no other activities that better bring the risky and exciting world of Mediterranean trade and Renaissance art to life! What students will experience during Renaissance Trading Simulation Introduction to Italy and FlorenceBanking Families of FlorenceGood
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6th - 7th
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Ancient Greece Activity Bundle Simulation
Need to boost student engagement in your Ancient Greece Unit? Then use these interactive resources & take your Greece Unit to the next level! Transport students to Athens, Sparta, Greek Colonies and the Peloponnesian War! Athens Direct Democracy - Students will role play and simulate different aspects of Athenian direct democracy such as its aristocracy, Solon and Cleithenes’ reforms, Athens’ decision to build triremes, ostracism and juries. (Not digital)Sparta Agoge Simulation - Students wi
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6th - 7th
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Renaissance Period Art Patron Activity - Leonardo da Vinci
Are you struggling to get your students engaged and excited about your Renaissance Reformation Unit? Then use this no prep activity & have students role play as wealthy Florentine merchants looking to support Da'Vinci, Michelangelo and Donatello and more!They will then develop their understanding of the shift from medieval to Renaissance art by analyzing and discussing art through picture reveals. They will finally choose to patronize their favorite artist with their newly earned wealth.What
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Renaissance Period Trading & Art Activity BUNDLE
Zombie Apocalypse Simulation Unit (Decision Making, Writing, STEM, and Math)
Oh no! You woke up to find that zombies have overrun the city! You will work in teams to make decisions and solve problems to survive.Each day, you will earn points based on the decisions you make. You will complete math, writing, and STEM activities on all six days.Included:Day 1: Introduction, weather-resistant STEM challenge, choose items to carry, a writing prompt, and determine the area available.Day 2: Find a secure location, zombie detection STEM, a writing prompt, and a math problem inv
Greek Colonies Simulation - Ancient Greece Activity
Are you struggling to engage and excite your students for your Ancient Greece Unit? Then use this free no prep simulation & let students role play the founding of three historical Greek colonies across the Mediterranean.World History Rawks specializes in creating engaging activities that provide flexibility to busy teachers, so they can be their best! Students will learn about push/ pull factors that motivated Greeks to establish colonies through lecture and roll play. They will make decisio
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient & World History Simulations - 6 - 7th Grade Middle School BUNDLE
Teaching the Argument: Sample Argument Response
This document is a color-coded sample response of the previously posted sample argument task for the NYS English Regents exam. The colors correlate with the cheat sheet, which is the third document needed to fully teach students how to successfully compose a Part 2 response to the NYS English Regents exam.
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9th - 12th
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Teaching the Argument: Breaking Down Part 2 of the NYS English Regents Exam
This array will provide you with instant handouts for your learners and includes:Sample Argument TaskArgument Cheat SheetSample Argument Response
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9th - 12th
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Animal Research Adopting a Pet STEM +Word Search CCSS Grades 2-5 Print and Teach
Open the preview to explore this STEM-inspired animal research unit. This activity challenges students to think critically as they choose an unconventional pet from the extensive animal kingdom, embracing the fun and absurdity of the task.Included Resources:An optional cover to personalize student materials.A detailed task description to guide students through the project.Definitions of classifications within the animal kingdom to enhance understanding.A section to formulate hypotheses, encourag
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2nd - 5th
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Teaching the Argument: Sample Argument Task
This file provides teachers with a sample argument task for the English Regents.
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9th - 12th
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Final Writing Activity for The Cay by Theodore Taylor: Last Letter to Timothy
The Last Letter to Timothy is a final writing activity for the novel, The Cay by Theodore Taylor. After reading the novel, students take on the role of Phillip and write a final "goodbye" letter to Timothy. This includes a student direction page, including stated CCSS, graphic organizer and requirement /rubric page with movable pieces, digital stationary with friendly letter aligned text-boxes, and a student exemplar. All but the background is editable, so change if needed. Otherwise, this i
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5th - 8th
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