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Common Core WHST.6-8.1c simulations
US Civil War Simulation Activity, Tour of Duty
US Civil War simulation activity: Tour of DutyHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!Want to try a FREE simulation? You can download my free World War 2 Battle of Iwo Jima simulation to get a closer look!This minimal prep simulation puts stu
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6th - 10th
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World War 2 Simulation Activity, Code Talkers Simulation
World War 2 Simulation: Code TalkersHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!Want to try a FREE simulation? You can download my free World War 2 Battle of Iwo Jima simulation to get a closer look!This minimal prep simulation puts students in
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6th - 10th
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American Revolution Simulation Activity, No More Taxes Simulation
American Revolution simulation activity: No More Taxes!History can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!Want to try a FREE simulation? You can download my free World War 2 Battle of Iwo Jima simulation to get a closer look!This minimal prep simulation
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6th - 10th
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World War 1 Simulation Activity, A Soldier's Life in the Trenches
World War 1 Simulation: A Soldier's Life in the TrenchesHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!Want to try a FREE simulation? You can download my free World War 2 Battle of Iwo Jima simulation to get a closer look!This minimal prep simulatio
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6th - 10th
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Gilded Age Simulation, Life of a Factory Worker Activity
Gilded Age simulation activity: Life of a Factory WorkerHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!Want to try a FREE simulation? You can download my free World War 2 Battle of Iwo Jima simulation to get a closer look!This minimal prep simulatio
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6th - 10th
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WW1 Simulation Activity+ 1 Year Online Subscription Included
Online Learning Ready!World War 1 Simulation Activity for middle and high school students. This easy to set up, interactive lesson plan actively involves students in the events of the First World War.
In this World War 1 Lesson Plan, students begin by learning about the background of The Great War. In June 1914, one single incident set off a chain reaction engulfing Europe and the world into a devastating war. Students are assigned roles as leaders or foreign ministers of 16 countries involved
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7th - 12th
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Roaring '20s & Great Depression Simulation Life of a Farmer Activity
Roaring '20s & Great Depression simulation activity: Life of a FarmerHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!Want to try a FREE simulation? You can download my free World War 2 Battle of Iwo Jima simulation to get a closer look!This minim
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6th - 10th
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Colonial America Activity, Thirteen Colonies: A New Life in Plymouth Simulation
Colonial America simulation activity: A New Life in PlymouthHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!Want to try a FREE simulation? You can download my free World War 2 Battle of Iwo Jima simulation to get a closer look!This minimal prep simul
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6th - 10th
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Simulation: A Traveler's Guide to the Crusades
This simulation is an easy, low-prep activity to engage students in what Crusaders would have experienced journeying to the Holy Lands!Students take on the perspective of a Crusader and must make decisions to try and make it to the Holy Land in time to fight! Spark their creativity by encouraging them to come up with hashtags, mentions, and tweets about their experience!Simulations can be such fun and meaningful activities, but they often take a lot of work and preparation to set up, which is wh
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6th - 9th
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Byzantine Empire Create A Mosaic Project Digital and Printer Friendly
Looking for an engaging and creative way for your students to apply their knowledge of the Byzantine Empire? This lesson is perfect for you! Students will have the opportunity to create their own mosaic and receive quick and easy feedback with the included rubric. You can post the doc to your learning management system or print it out for your students.Before creating their own mosaic, students will learn about the importance of mosaics and browse examples using Google Images and a website about
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6th - 8th
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Simulation: Surviving Life in the Middle Ages
This simulation is an easy, low-prep activity to engage students in what life was like during the Middle Ages! Students take on the perspective of a new Lord or Lady of the Manor and tweet about their experiences as they run their manor and encounter various challenges! Spark their creativity by encouraging them to come up with hashtags, mentions, and tweets about their experience!Simulations can be such fun and meaningful activities, but they often take a lot of work and preparation to set up,
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6th - 9th
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Lewis & Clark Expedition Simulation, Westward Expansion Activity
Constitution & A New Nation simulation activity: Lewis & Clark ExpeditionHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!Want to try a FREE simulation? You can download my free World War 2 Battle of Iwo Jima simulation to get a closer look!Th
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6th - 10th
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Simulation: Life during the American Revolution
This simulation is an easy, low-prep activity to engage students in the American Revolution!Students take on the perspective of a young apprentice in Massachusetts at the beginning of the war and have to make decisions to see if they can survive life as they fight for independence! Spark their creativity by encouraging them to come up with hashtags, mentions, and tweets about their experience!Simulations can be such fun and meaningful activities, but they often take a lot of work and preparation
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5th - 9th
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California Gold Rush Simulation Activity, Age of Jackson & Sectionalism Activity
California Gold Rush simulation activityHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!Want to try a FREE simulation? You can download my free World War 2 Battle of Iwo Jima simulation to get a closer look!This minimal prep simulation puts students
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6th - 10th
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Simulation: Life in the Aztec Empire
This simulation is an easy, low-prep activity to engage students in what life was like in the Aztec Empire during the year 1519!Students take on the perspective of a merchant, travel throughout the empire, and keep records when the Aztecs receive a strange visit! Spark their creativity by encouraging them to come up with hashtags, mentions, and tweets about their experience!Simulations can be such fun and meaningful activities, but they often take a lot of work and preparation to set up, which i
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6th - 9th
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TAXES Unit Lessons 2-5: IRS Withholding Calculator
The Taxes Unit introduces vocabulary related to completing a tax return. At the end of the unit, students complete a simulation on the IRS website to calculate whether they are withholding enough money from their assigned paycheck. For this unit, it's most helpful if students have a computer or mobile device with internet access. At the minimum, the teacher could demonstrate it as a class exercise. Without internet access, you could complete Lessons 2, 3 and 4. Using the Paystub and Filing Statu
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Discovering the Aztecs Simulation
The simulation is loosely based on Hernán Cortes's crew's retelling of their experiences with the Aztecs. While the narrative told in the activity is complete fiction, the simulation provides students a look into life as an Explorer discovering the natives of a new land, and is meant to act as an active, immersive read-aloud for students. The simulation concludes with an observation of the Aztec ritual of human sacrifice. This also includes a Spanish translation of each slide.
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4th - 7th
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US Congress Challenge: Manifest Destiny
Students will work with partners or small groups to look at issues that were presented to the Congress regarding land acquisitions during the era of Manifest Destiny. This format allows students to view different events and perspectives while they analyze some of the important issues that would lead to the United States expanding from sea to shining sea. Students will weigh different needs and arguments and rank the issues they feel the Congress must consider and prioritize. These are real situa
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5th - 12th
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World War 2 Simulation, Battle of Iwo Jima Activity
World War 2 simulation activity: Battle of Iwo JimaHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!This FREE minimal prep simulation puts students in the role of a soldier who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War 2. This resource is alig
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6th - 10th
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US in WWII: National Security Council Debate: The Atomic Bomb
It is August 7th, 1945, the day after the dropping of the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. On day before, the clear morning of August 6, the first atomic bomb, nicknamed “Little Boy”, was dropped on the city of Hiroshima. Leveling over sixty percent of the city, 70,000 residents died instantaneously in a searing flash of heat, while many thousands more were killed as buildings crumbled as a result of the explosion shock wave throughout the city.Task: As a member of Presiden
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8th - 12th
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Telling Time with Shadows - Using a Simulation to Explain a Phenomena
This lesson explores how people began and continue to tell time on Earth. In this lesson, students use a free online simulation to explore how shadows can be used to track the time of day. Students start by completing a guided exploration of the simulation, complete with pictures to help students understand how the simulation should look. The activity asks students to make predictions about how shadows change day-to-day. The second part of the activity introduces latitude and hemispheres. Studen
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4th - 8th
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5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Archaeology Simulation- Ancient Crime Scene
This is a simulation that introduces the study of archaeology. This is used as an introductory activity to critical thinking skills, inquiry, and to gauge student ability to create and compose a claim using evidence.
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4th - 7th
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Lesson Plan - Uncovering the Structure of the Roman Republic: A Simulation
This product is a straightforward and barebones lesson plan that provides clear directions for teachers to execute. The product focuses solely on the lesson plan, and does not come with any additional resources or materials. Perfect for educators looking for unique and specialized lesson ideas on niche topics, this will help bring new and exciting topics to the classroom.Contains:National Education Standards UtilizedEssential QuestionMaterialsStep by Step Directions for the TeacherSimplified Rub
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6th - 10th
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Persuasive Scenario - Collaborative Activity
This is a fun activity for student collaboration. One student gives details for an ad campaign and the other student uses these ideas to design the campaign (and vice versa). Complete one as a class example first and then give your students time to have fun setting the "campaign" stage for their peers. Prior to this assignment, students could learn about ethos, pathos, and logos as persuasive appeals.*This may be used in conjunction with my "Persuasive Appeal" activity.If you like this produc
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5th - 12th
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