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5th grade world history handouts for Microsoft Word
Hunchback of Notre Dame Movie Questions
A series of 31 "right there" questions that go along with the Disney movie The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The questions go in order. The final two questions are culminating questions that require students to think about and analyze the movie as a whole. An answer key is provided. The assignment is in a Microsoft Word document so teachers can edit the questions as necessary.
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5th - 10th
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Paragraph Writing Practice: Topic & Conclusion Sentences
I created this sheet to give my students an opportunity to practice writing topic and conclusion sentences, which I realized were often missing from their writing.
In the beginning, I use the familiar analogy of a cheeseburger, explaining that the topic/conclusion sentences are like the bun.
Topics are student friendly (the best food, cell phones in school, etc.), but the last one is geared toward a writing task that followed this activity that focused on the differences between the ancient Pe
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5th - 8th
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"Swing Kids" movie study guide
This is a 30 question study guide for the movie "Swing Kids." I use it in my World History class to help the students understand the rise of the Nazis, and how they could have seemed appealing to the people of Germany in 1939. Leads to discussions about indoctrination, power, and ethics. The kids can relate because it is about a group of rebellious teenagers faced with the decision to either stand up for their beliefs or to join the Nazi's Hitler Youth. Stars Christian Bale, Robert Sean Leonard,
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Timeline Quiz
This is a great quiz to check for understanding when starting students on timeline. I used this with my 6th Grade class. It addresses single tiered timelines and includes dating systems such as AD, BC, BCE and CE. It is editable so you can make any necessary changes.
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5th - 7th
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Knight Coat of Arms Project
This is an activity for students to complete once they have learned about Medieval Knights and the code of chivalry. This has them create their own coat of arms for them/their family using medieval English symbols and colors. After the students have finished creating their coat of arms, they then explain how it relates to their families and how it would be symbolize them being a good knight in Medieval Europe, based on the code of chivalry they have learned.
Rubric included! This is editable
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5th - 7th
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Spanish Colonization of the Americas: New Spain
A short video with a worksheet reviewing or lecturing on Spanish conquests in the Americas. The video is free on Youtube and about 8 minutes long. The worksheet has questions to answer while watching to ensure that students are paying attention. Answer key is included
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Timelines and Sources Unit Worksheets
For the first introduction to a history class, students need to understand how to read and create timelines, in addition to understanding the differences between primary and secondary sources. Here are some worksheets that will help them learn and practice these skills. Includes vocabulary such as primary source and secondary source; decade, century and millennium; circa; chronology; and BC, BCE, AD, and CE.
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5th - 9th
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Feudalism Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer to help students understand feudalism. Students are asked to label, explain, and then draw a picture for each level of the pyramid. Additionally, there are places to label what was given from one class to the class above and to the class below. Useful to introduce the topic of feudalism or to review.
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5th - 10th
An American Tail Movie Guide (1986) with TWO Activities and answer key
An American Tail Movie Guide (1986) with TWO Activities and answer key. I use this in my immigration section and wrap it in with Ellis Island. A young mouse named Fievel Mousekewitz (Phillip Glasser) and his family emigrate from Russia to the United States by boat after their home is destroyed by cats. During the trip, a fierce storm throws Fievel from the ship, and he loses contact with his family. Luckily, he manages to sail to New York in a bottle. There, Irish mouse Bridget (Cathianne Blore
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Immigration 1900-1920: An American Tail, Ellis Island, Muckrakers
Why Study History? - Guided Reading Activity - Great Introduction to History!
This activity is a wonderful introduction to the study of history. It provides 4 key reasons it is vital to study history. The worksheet is designed to be engaging and help students realize history is fun! The four reasons to study history are listed with a brief student friendly description for each one. Each reason to study history also has a short response question. The questions are designed to create class discussions and guide students to the realization that history is fun and import
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4th - 12th
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Social Studies- Create Your Own Civilization (NGSS) Last Week of School
This is a great way to end the year in Social Studies. You can use this template with or without use of computers. It reviews the 7 characteristics of civilization (NGSS Standards) taught in 6th grade Social Studies- in a fun way!
Students love to create their own cultures, cities, governments, and more!!!
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5th - 10th
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Blank Ancient Egypt Map
I have used this blank Ancient Egypt map as an introduction to my ancient Egypt unit with 6th grade regular and ELL students in social studies. Not only does this help with students' geography skills, but it helps practice following basic written directions.
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5th - 7th
Prince of Egypt Vocabulary Movie Guide
Prince of Egypt is a great film for portraying early empires and civilizations. I've attached a movie guide that I wrote in preparation for showing my classes. The guide focuses on vocabulary with the definitions included, asking students to write an example from the movie for the following terms: laborer, river valley civilizations, social hierarchy, civilization, hieroglyphics, polytheistic, job specialization, pastoralism, and the Nile River
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5th - 9th
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Timeline Training: B.C. and A.D.
Simple and clear reading and questions about B.C. and A.D. plus practice on a timeline of major human inventions.
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4th - 9th
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Outline Civil War Map
Outline map for American Civil War unit.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Cinco De Mayo Article
This is a two paragraph article describing the importance of Cinco De Mayo written at a level suitable for 3rd-5th grade. It highlights how the French army, although thought to be more powerful, was defeated by the Mexican army. There are two questions that require students to recall basic facts and one question that requires students to explain in their own words why the holiday is important to the Mexican culture.
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3rd - 5th
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11 World History Timelines
7 World History Timelines in both Gray-scale and Color
- great for powerpoint, handouts, review, I use them in various lessons throughout the year, as homework assignments or review packets
1. 3500 BCE - 1500 CE
2. 2000 BCE - 2000 CE
3. 1 CE - 2000 CE
4. 250 CE - 1500 CE (specific for European Middle Ages)
5. 1 CE - 2000 CE (conceptual timeline of Ancient, Middle and Modern Age with a corresponding chart)
6. 1492 CE - present
7. 4 different timelines of Ancient Civilizations and Important Euro
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5th - 10th
Civil War Secession Map Activity
This is a map activity designed to introduce students to Border States, the Confederate States of America and the United States. Along with the map, there are a few questions.
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3rd - 12th
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The U.S. Constitution Scavenger Hunt - Student Handout
This engaging activity is a great way to get your students familiar with the structure and content of the U.S. Constitution. Great for an introductory activity or for engaging your students in collaborative competition. This activity can be used as a student guided assignment, a digital learning experience for distance learning, or as a whole class competition.Student Handout includes: - Website Access to Digital Version of U.S. Constitution- Scavenger Hunt Questions- Graphic Organizer for Scave
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The U.S. Constitution Scavenger Hunt Bundle
World History Notes: Exploration, Exchange, Colonization
World History Notes: Exploration, Exchange, Colonization, Notes include...InnovationsExplorersImpact on Global InteractionsTriangular TradeMercantilismCapitalismPlantationsEncomienda SystemSlaveyIndentured ServantsColoniesAfrican DisporiaGhana EmpiresMali EmpiresSonghai EmpiresMorocco EmpireOttoman EmpiresTriangular TradeMiddle PassageColonizationAfrica Berlin Conference
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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World History Notes: Middle Ages/ Religious/ Ethical Systems
World History Notes: Middle Ages/ Religious/ Ethical Systems, Notes Include.BuddhismHinduismConfucianismTaoismSikhismJudaismChristianityIslamShintoismChinaSilk RoadMongoliaKhans and EmpireJapanShoguns/SamuraiChina and KoreaJapan Invades KoreaShinto-Japanese WarHundred Year WarMagna CartaAbsolute MonarchsReligious FactorsEconomic FactorsGhana EmpiresMali EmpiresSonghai EmpiresEgypt and EthiopiaAnimismIslamCrusadesTrans-Saharan TradingArab-Indian TradingAztec EmpiresInca EmpireChinampasTerracesKin
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Greek Gods and Goddesses chart worksheet
Chart naming Greek gods and godesses, giving descriptions of them, and their symbols.
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5th - 12th
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Who has the power? A Game of Checks and Balances - Three Branches of Government
In this engaging experiential activity, students learn the concepts of checks and balances and separation of powers and recreate these systems in a fun simulation game. Students are divided into three groups – representing the legislative, executive, and judicial branches – and are presented with a series of government actions, such as “A Supreme Court Justice takes a bribe.” For each government action, students must work together to determine which branch can take such action and identify the “
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Who has the Power? A Game of Checks and Balances - Bundle
Monotheism Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer will help students categorize attributes of three monotheistic religions (Christianity, Judaism, and Islam). This would make a great study guide or quick assessment. A choice bank and answer key are provided. *Word Doc
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5th - 10th
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