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11th grade world history handouts
Comparing the Vietnam and Korean Wars Worksheet
This great Vietnam War and Korean War Comparison Worksheet has students use higher-level thinking skills to compare the Vietnam War to the Korean War. In 2 simple columns, students respond to a variety of prompts about the two conflicts against the spread of communism.Examples of prompts include: the dates, causes, geography, key players, casualties, outcome, and more! Following the comparison chart, students complete a Venn diagram comparing the Korean and Vietnam Wars (or conflicts to be speci
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7th - 11th
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September 11 - Speech Analysis by George W. Bush - Questions with Key (9/11)
September 11 - Speech Analysis by George W. Bush (9/11) - This 6 page September 11th document contains the speech made by President George W. Bush on the evening of September 11, 2001. The resource include a set of 5 questions wherein students are required to analyze the speech and its significance given the events of September 11. The final question requires students to analyze the effectiveness/significance of the speech overall. The resource includes a detailed teachers key for ease of ass
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5th - 12th
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Ancient Rome Map Activity- Roman Empire (Label and Color!)
This Ancient Rome Map Coloring & Labeling Activity is a great resource to enhance your unit! Each student will make their own, personalized map of the Roman Empire, and learn about the geography and landmarks of the region. They will label and color their blank map, and answer follow-up questions related to the geography of Ancient Rome. A fun 'Make a Travel Brochure' project has also been added. It is a great way to connect this map activity to your lesson on Ancient Rome! A link to Goo
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4th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Civilizations / World Maps BUNDLE- Color & Label Activities!
Age of Discovery and Exploration Readings & Dinner Party
This critical thinking lesson on the Age of Discovery (or Age of Exploration) features 8 short readings on major figures of the period along with maps and pictures. This includes:Vasco da GamaFerdinand MagellanFrancis DrakeChristopher ColumbusJacques CartierZheng HePrince Henry the NavigatorQueen Elizabeth IA chart is included for students to complete based on the readings along with a map on which students draw in each explorer's route. After rotating around the room learning about each explore
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5th - 11th
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Israel Palestine Conflict History Set
This set includes several resources and activities to use when teaching the complicated Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This set includes:- A short reading on the "two-state solution"- Several primary source documents that help students understand the major issues preventing a two-state solution. As students read the documents, they have to decide whether each document has a pro-Israeli perspective, a pro-Palestinian perspective, or a neutral perspective. - 12 page PowerPoint slides for teachers t
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6th - 12th
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Cold War Map Activity: The Iron Curtain and Alliances (Color and Label!)
Don't just show your students a map of the Iron Curtain, N.A.T.O. and the Warsaw Pact, have them make one! Each student will make their own, personalized map of Europe during the Cold War, and enhance their knowledge of the Democratic and Communist alliances. They will label and color their blank map, complete a "Fast Facts" section, and quiz themselves with an "I Can" self-assessment. A completed map is included, and a link to Google Compatible directions, questions, and a sample map has also
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6th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Cold War BUNDLE! (Guided Notes, Teacher Guide, Test, Prezi- US History Unit)
Vietnam War Soldier's Letter Primary Source Reading
This amazing Vietnam War primary source activity features a poetic letter from an American soldier who died in the conflict. It provides a moving interpretation of what it means to be a patriotic American.The letter is beautifully written and will surely have a powerful effect on your students. It is also a great way to integrate reading analysis strategies into a lesson on the Vietnam War.After reading the 1-page letter, students answer a set of open-ended comprehension and opinion questions to
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8th - 12th
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World War I Christmas Truce Article and Worksheet Activity
This magical, true story from World War I tells of the famous Christmas truce that took place between German and British soldiers in 1914.The 1 page article begins with the background to the event before explaining how and why it came to be that both sides emerged from their trenches to celebrate the Christmas holiday together.Following the article is a set of Common Core-aligned comprehension questions and an activity in which students create postcards to send home telling about the event.An ed
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7th - 11th
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Comparing the Declaration of Independence & Declaration of the Rights of Man
This activity comparing the Declaration of Independence and Declaration of the Rights of Man is a fantastic higher-level-thinking worksheet for US History or World History. Excerpts from both America's Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen are included. After reading the selections from each document, students fill-in a Venn Diagram of similarities and differences they recognized, then answer a set of analysis questions to get them thinking about
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7th - 11th
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Current Event Templates & Assignment for Middle & High School
FULLY EDITABLE GOOGLE DOCS/SHEETS/SLIDES:Current Event AssignmentAfter reading the news, students will fill out this Google Doc to show their understanding of the article. Students will include information on their source, find the location on a map, summarize the article, reflect on the article with prompting questions, define a relevant enduring issue, & connect the article with other learning. Of course, anything can be added or removed on this editable document.Current Event Checklist
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Enduring Issues Essay Bundle
Fall of the Berlin Wall & of the Soviet Union! Analyze why Soviet Union failed!
Fall of the Berlin Wall & of the Soviet Union! Analyze why Soviet Union failed!This lesson on the Berlin Wall and the Soviet Union is included in the Cold War Resource Bundle, located here:Cold War Resource Bundle! 12 engaging Cold War resources to promote learning!Buy the bundle and save a bundle!-----In this highly-engaging resource, students understand the reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall, the history of the wall, why the Berlin Wall was destroyed, and several reasons to exp
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9th - 12th
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Effects of the Enlightenment
This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the effects of the Enlightenment. It is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are content based and designed to target essential content acquisition. If interested in similar Enlightenment readings, check other offerings by this author. A set of 5 readings is available as an En
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6th - 12th
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The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment (Animated Orbits!) (4.1)
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment (4.1) Thank you for considering this product. This awesome, editable 63 slide PowerPoint lesson (with student guided notes) is filled with many great pictures, explanations, and animations that are detailed and captivating. It will bring history alive for you and your students! This is far beyond the normal PowerPoints you're used to. I have also included some ‘check for understanding’ type questions and review. Please check out the preview and I'm
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6th - 11th
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Italian Renaissance Writers & Artists Reading & Art Activity: Print & Digital
This document comes with a 4 page reading highlighting Dante, Petrarch, Masaccio, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Machiavelli, and Brunelleschi. There are two individuals per page with questions at the bottom of each page, so you can do it as an all-in-one activity or space them out. It can also be printed and sent home in a packet for distance learning. There are three fun drawing/writing activities at the end to increase engagement.Multiple Formats: I have it in multiple forma
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8th - 12th
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Geography Skills - The Five Themes of Geography worksheet
Geography Skills - The Five Themes of Geography worksheetBEST SELLER!AIM: How do the five themes of geography help us to better understand our world?Common core compliant worksheet that introduces students to the five themes of geography as a tool for understanding our world. Includes a variety of student-centered activities designed to promote critical thinking and class discussion. Topics covered in this worksheet include:The five themes of geography – location, place, human-environment intera
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â 9th Grade Global/World History MEGA Bundle
M.A.I.N. Causes of WWI (Student Reference/Handout)
An excellent resource for middle and high school history courses studying the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI.
I have also enlarged this reference sheet to poster size and posted them around the classroom.
Related WWI Products:
M.A.I.N. Causes of WWI - Printable Booklet
WWI ChoiceBoard Assignment + Rubric
WWI Weapons of Mass Destruction - Ranking Activity
WWI vs. Gangs Activity
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Capitalism, Socialism, Communism Economic Reading & Activity: Print & Digital
This three-page reading covers the main information involving capitalism, communism, and socialism. It does explain it from the viewpoint of the Industrial Revolution so one understands where the theories originated. Each economic philosophy is covered on its own page and has questions that accompany the reading. On the fourth page is a comic strip or political cartoon activity.An answer key is included for the questions.Multiple Editable Formats: I have it in multiple formats so you can util
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8th - 12th
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Navajo Code Talkers Reading Guide and Coding Activity Worksheet
Uncover the extraordinary legacy of the Navajo Code talkers, heroes of World War II, with our immersive worksheet package. Students delve into a compelling reading guide detailing the Navajo Code talkers' bravery and the pivotal role their unique language played in securing victory. Reflection questions deepen understanding and provoke critical thinking. Engaging activities teach students about the Navajo language, challenging them to break a code and create their own secret messages. Plus, a wo
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5th - 12th
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Rise of Nazis: Propaganda, Anti-Semitism, Hitler Youth, & the Nuremberg Rallies
*This package contains a handout (in four formats: Apple Pages, Word, PDF, and Google Doc) and a PowerPoint (also available as an Apple Keynote). *You may edit the Word Doc to meet your students’ needs.*You may copy+paste and/or adapt the following information into your lesson plans.WORLD WAR IIAIM: How did Adolf Hitler gain power before the start of World War II?✅ ACTIVITY 1: PROPAGANDA ANALYSIS: Students will analyze propaganda designed to target Hitler youth. Students should analyze the poste
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World War II: Bundled Resource
Masterpiece Classic: The Diary of Anne Frank Movie Guide Questions
This is a 60 question movie guide to the 2009 Masterpiece Classic: The Diary of Anne Frank (BBC adaption). It is designed to keep students engaged and interested in The Diary of Anne Frank movie. This movie is rated PG and can be found on youtube (for free). Suitable for all grade levels. Perfect to show after reading The Diary of Anne Frank. Or if you are teaching the Holocaust. The movie is great and my students have always liked it. Questions are open ended questions, but follow along
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6th - 12th
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Cold War Lesson Bundle for U.S. and World History Units
Do you teach about the Cold War in your U.S. or World History class or in both? This Cold War bundle of resources will help make your life easier!Includes: (click on hyperlinked products to see the individual products, these are available for purchase separately and are included in this bundle )Cold War 1945-1991 PowerPoint and Guided Notes (Print and Digital)Cold War Map Activities (digital guided notes version added December 2020)Cold War Quiz GameCold War BingoThe Changing Borders of Europe:
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8th - 11th
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Home Front in WWII Primary Source Analysis Activity Handout US History WW2
Investigating the American Home front during WWII? Want to help students analyze primary sources to understand the different perspectives on life changes during America's involvement in WW2?This 2-page handout provides an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the Home Front during WWII. Includes a wrap-up question in which students make comparisons to our modern cultural changes.Includes:2-page worksheetSkills Addressed:Prima
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Cold War: The Entire Package
This is the entire package download by Reading Through History for the Cold War. It includes twenty-nine reading activities covering topics that span from the origins of communism to the downfall of the Soviet Union. Each set of reading activities is followed up with multiple choice reading comprehension questions, a matching and vocabulary section concerning the content, and a series of fill-in-the-blank answers. Each section also includes a set of student response writing questions that chall
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9th - 11th
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20 Blank Maps of different regions of the world (Political & Physical Maps)
I have created 8 groups of blank maps along with the political (cities, states, countries) and physical (rivers, oceans, mountains etc.) that need to be labeled and colored for each.The maps included are:1. Physical map of the world2. Political and Physical maps of Africa3. Political and Physical maps of South (Latin) America4. Political and Physical maps of US & Canada (One political map of the US, One political map of Canada and then a physical map that contains the US and Canada).5. Polit
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4th - 12th
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