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Free world history independent work packets
Continents & Oceans Activities- Map Coloring and Interactive Pockets!
Use these fun, printable activities to enhance your lesson on the Seven Continents & Five Oceans! These activities provide clear student directions and are easy to assign for learning centers, independent work periods, or at-home learning. Included:- Two Continents & Oceans Activities:POCKET PLACE CARDS- Students will make a "Continents" pocket and an "Oceans" pocket and place the appropriate card in each one! Scissors and glue are needed.WORLD MAP COLORING & LABELING- Students wi
Grades:
2nd - 6th
World War 2 Propaganda Mini Lesson
This WW2 (WWII) mini lesson on US home front propaganda includes 21 images of propaganda posters and 17 discussion questions. After studying and discussing propaganda, the students will make their own poster. The requirements and expectations for the poster activity are on the last slide. This is a sample from my World War 2 power point.Sample questions include:--Why was propaganda needed to mobilize Americans?--Why were different posters created for the same audience?--Compare and contrast t
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â World War 2 Bundle
BIOGRAPHY COLORING PAGES | Social Studies Activity | History Posters | FREE
This FREE set of 4 coloring pages includes a sheet for Edna Lewis, Dr. Seuss, Edvard Munch, and Tim Berners Lee. These are an exclusive freebie and can't be found anywhere else in my store! CLICK HERE to follow my store so you'll be the first to know when I post new resources and freebies. Print 2 to 4 to a page to save paper, to turn into mini books or banners, and to make just the right size for interactive notebooks. Keep this in your early finisher folder for no-prep fun.CLICK HERE TO SAVE 5
Grades:
PreK - 5th
French Revolution - The Three Estates - Free Resource
Please enjoy these free materials to teach students about the Estates system of France before the Revolution.Included in the file are extended and short reading sets as well as question and project sheets and a presentation. Versions are also included which can be uploaded to Google Classrooms.These materials are also available as part of a larger unit on the French Revolution available at the link below:The French Revolution : Complete Unit
Grades:
6th - 11th
Columbian Exchange - Free Map
Please enjoy this free map sheet of the Columbian exchange which students can complete with their own icons or images to show the different crops and animals of the Old and New Worlds.These materials are also available as part of a larger interactive notebook packet available at the link below:The Columbian Exchange : Interactive Notebook
Grades:
5th - 10th
Student Debate Graphic Organizers
Students can use these 4 graphic organizers/templates to record their observations and notes in a classroom debate. This can work for a content area topic or a general topic of interest to secondary students. This also includes a teacher information page with 20 general debate prompts that my students have responded well to in the past. You might also be interested in:Extension and Creative Tasks for Primary SourcesPrimary Source Analysis Guide and Graphic OrganizersCurrent Events One PagerBe
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Activities and Projects for ANY Social Studies Topic BUNDLE
Europe in 1914 - Free Map Resource
Please enjoy this free map resource to help teach students about the different alliances which existed in Europe before the outbreak of the First World War in 1914.Included in the file are reading and question sheets as well as a colored, labelled, and blank map.These materials are also available as part of a larger map unit showing different areas of the conflict.Europe in 1914The Western Front : 1914 to 1916The Western Front : 1917 to 1918The Eastern FrontEurope After the WarGermany After the
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
World War II: Major Events Chronological Timeline
World War II was fought in Europe & the Pacific from 1939 to 1945. Major events defined the war, brought more countries into the battle, and decided the victors. Such a vast topic can be hard to cover in class or for students to comprehend. This fun activity will help to teach the most important events of the war to your students!For this assignment, students will create a chronological timeline of some of the most important events in World War II. They will complete the timeline, then c
Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in:Â 6th Grade Social Studies (Georgia) BUNDLE!
Mesopotamia: Geography and River Valley- FREE Reading Passages & Skills Task!
Get a jump-start on teaching about Mesopotamia's River Valley Civilizations with this reading activity! It focuses on Mesopotamia's location, geography, and the Fertile Crescent. Use it for a close-read activity, during independent learning centers, or to keep in your emergency sub-folder. This resource is also included in a student workbook on the history of Mesopotamia that is part of an entire unit bundle. CLICK HERE to check out the Full Unit!Included:Two pages of Reading Passages-Mesopota
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - Free Reading Resources
Please enjoy these complimentary reading passages and project materials for two of the Seven Wonders - The Hanging Gardens of Babylon and Lighthouse of Alexandria.If you enjoy these passages please take a look at the complete set featuring more readings, image sheets, and project resources.The Seven Wonders - Mini Unit
Grades:
4th - 10th
"Countries of the World" Research Activity
Great for independent research! Students choose a country of the world and find information using Internet, resources, etc.
Grades:
6th - 10th
The Great Wall of China - Free Reading Materials
Please enjoy these free materials to teach students about the lives of soldiers on the Great Wall of China. If you enjoy them please consider purchasing the complete mini unit available at the link below:The Great Wall of China - Mini Unit
Grades:
5th - 10th
Earth, Wind, & Fire - Free Lesson
Earth, Wind, & Fire powerpoint presentation that goes through the history and music of this amazing 70's band. Throughout, the presentation discusses members in the band, the music they created (with video) and all of the instruments they use in the band.
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Geography Substitute Lesson (works for Pre-AP World History & Geography)
This two page reading comes from National Geographic and has been modified to include 6 document based questions. It's primary information is focused on continents, but explores regions, tectonic plates, and other related topics. This reading and questions lesson was designed to be used for a day your class is with a substitute, but can also be used when you just need to catch up on grading, planning, data chats, etc. It is independent work. I designed this for my Pre-AP World History and Geogra
Grades:
6th - 10th
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South America PEGS Factors Practice Activity and Worksheet | Google
Examine South America by looking at its PEGS factors (Political, Economic, Geographic, Social). Challenge students to classify & analyze facts about the continent by completing a fun, practice activity.Social Studies curriculum changes focus, sometimes drastically, from year to year. The PEGS factors are common themes that unite all SS classes. Similar ideas are taught as PESTLE, STEEP, or PEST. Building a strong foundation with these concepts leads to vertical alignment across grade levels.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Samurai Weapons & Armor - Free Worksheets
Please enjoy these free resources to teach students about the different weapons and types of armor used by the Samurai warriors of Japan. Included in the file are short reading passages as well as a basic graphic organizer sheet.These resources are also available as part of a larger interactive notebook on the history of the Samurai available at the link below.The Samurai : Interactive NotebookPlease click the links below for more resources on Japan.Japanese Temples : Free Coloring PagesJapanes
Grades:
5th - 10th
10.6 Cold War: Proxy Wars Student Activity
This is materials used from NYS new visions modified to be a short activity students can do online or in class on the 4 major Cold War Conflicts. This will be used for Distance Learning. Answer key is not included, but may be available in just a bit.
Grades:
10th - 11th
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Isis - Egyptian Gods Free Reading and Project Sheets
Please enjoy these complimentary reading and project sheets on the Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis.These materials are also available as part of a larger mini unit on the religion and mythology of Egypt available at the link below. If you look on my store you can also find additional free materials on other gods and goddesses as well as for teaching about Egyptian history and culture.Ancient Egyptian Mythology - Mini Unit
Grades:
5th - 10th
If You Were Me and Lived in ... Note-Taking Guide
This note-taking guide can be used with any of the books in the "Introduction to Ancient Civilizations Through Time" series by Carole P. Roman. If You Were Me and Lived in... Ancient China Ancient Greece the Ancient Mali Empire Middle Ages Renaissance Italy Viking EuropeStudents record information about a variety of topics, including family, home, food, jobs, clothing, education, inventions, laws, and lots more.Students can use their notes to complete a project of their choice. Ideas
Grades:
3rd - 6th
USA LANDMARKS Posters For Bulletin Board Decor | Coloring Pages Activity FREE
The posters and coloring pages are designed to print on 8.5" by 11" paper.These are only two pages of the original 19-page productClick here to get it for only $1.99https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/USA-LANDMARKS-Posters-For-Bulletin-Board-Decor-Coloring-Pages-Activity-11074044Famous USA Landmarks available in original 19-page product :Statue of LibertyEpcotCloud GateDisneyland ParkThe Gateway ArchThe White HouseFreedom TowerMonument ValleySpace NeedleEmpire State BuildingGrand Central
Grades:
2nd - 9th
Kindness Worksheet for Middle or High School Students Research Question History
This product contains a one page worksheet about kindness. The worksheet includes the definition of kindness and examples of acts of kindness. It also includes a research question for students to work on and a written response/thinking question related to kindness. This worksheet could be used in a general education middle school or high school class, SPED resource class, SPED co-taught class, SPED mild self-contained class, or social skills classes. It could also be great as part of a homeschoo
Grades:
5th - 11th
Hinduism - History and Beliefs
Please enjoy these complimentary materials to teach students about the basic beliefs and history of Hinduism. Included in the file are reading and project sheets.These materials are also available as part of a larger unit on world religions available at the link below:World Religions : Complete UnitI also have a larger unit on Hinduism available here.
Grades:
5th - 10th
Mongolian Empire & Genghis Khan Article (TCAP & TNReady Review! TN 7.04)
This product is an informational text covering the Mongolian Empire of the middle ages, with emphasis on Genghis Kahn. I use this product as an overview of our standard prior to our standardized test in Tennessee. The download includes multi-select, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and true/false questions.This resource is great for a short review, an introductory lesson, or a substitute plan.TN State Standard: 7.04 "Examine the rise of the Mongol Empire, including the conquests of Genghis Kh
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â East Asia Informational Text (TCAP & TNReady Review! TN 7.02-7.11)
The Easter Story Coloring Book with Cursive Copywork
The Easter Story Coloring Book with Cursive Copywork: This special coloring book shares the story of Easter through twenty-nine coloring pages with ESV Bible verses in large cursive, traceable copywork. From Palm Sunday to the Great Commission, lead your children through the greatest moment in human history. 36 pages total. Faith based.
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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