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Free british history worksheets
Viking Runes Worksheet
This is a one page (double sided) work sheet that shows students what type of alphabet Vikings used. The "futhark" alphabet it shown with the corresponding english sound below it. There is a riddle to solve, a few Viking words to translate, and then has students answer a few questions about themselves in runes as well. I've used this in World History talking about the Norse people, Mythology, in a unit on Beowulf, and I'm sure it can be used for many other subjects as well.
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6th - 12th
The Struggle for Sea Power The Boston Tea Party
How this pack gets used is largely depending upon what grade level it is used for.
For grades 1 - 4
Use the 4 page reading passage as a read aloud in the classroom.
Follow through with the vocabulary, letter writing, jigsaw, paragraph writing templates and worksheets as provided.
For grades 5 - 7
Use the passage for outlining and writing their own essay.
It will take 2 - 4 lesson times to complete.
Activity 1 - Read the passage, do the worksheets
Activity 2 - Write an outline
Activity 3 -
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1st - 7th
Treaty of Versailles
This is a worksheet that can be used when teaching students about the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles after World War One. It describes the major terms of the Treaty and allows students to think about how each term would affect Germany. It also has two political cartoons which the students can analyze and utilize to consider the German reaction to the Treaty. This sheet would be useful for teachers starting a unit on the Rise of Hitler and general post World War One period.
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7th - 11th
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The Titanic - Inside the Ship
Please enjoy these free product to teach students about the different facilities offered to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class passengers on the Titanic. Included in the zip file are worksheets containing readings, instructions, booklet pages, image sheets, and a PowerPoint presentation.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------These materials are part of a larger unit on the story of the Titanic available at the link below:Titanic - C
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7th - 12th
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The Alliance System (WWI) Quick Read - 1 Page Reading with 3 Questions
This quick read goes over all of the major European alliances that occurred on the eve of World War I. It starts by explaining Otto von Bismarck's intent for making alliances in the 1870's. It covers the Three Emperor's League, the Dual Alliance, the Reinsurance Treaty, and the Triple Alliance. It then covers the Franco-Russian Military Convention, the Entente Cordiale, and the Triple Entente. It ends with a short discussion on the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and the system coming into
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8th - 12th
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Events Leading to the American Revolution - Two Perspectives Chart
The American colonists and the British looked at everything differently: taxes, battles, laws, etc. It is important for students to see why both perspectives of the events that surrounded America in the 1700s. Students will explain how each side felt about the events that led to the American Revolutionary war in a chart.
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4th - 10th
4 M.A.I.N. Causes of WW1 WebQuest (Standard Version)
The 4 M.A.I.N. Causes of WW1 WebQuest (Standard Version) - This 5 page teaching resource consists of a webquest that covers the four main longterm causes of World War One (WWI). The webquest comprises of 5 worksheets, which contain 24 questions, as well as 4 jigsaw puzzles (with secret watermarks) and an online quiz (requiring a pass of 70% to reveal a secret phrase). Students will study an overview of the 4 main longterm causes of World War One, as well as the main immediate causes of the First
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7th - 12th
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FREE Magna Carta Video Worksheet for Horrible Histories "Magna Carta 800 Years"
FREE Worksheet to go with the video, which is available for free on YouTube. 18 free-response questions, critical thinking task, extended learning opportunities, lots of lesson plan ideas with different ways to use the worksheet in class!A FUN, FREE MAGNA CARTA VIDEO LESSON:Good teachers have long known the value of repetition to promote learning -- these days, it's often called spiral review -- but with modern technology, it can be a really enjoyable class activity! Short, fun videos provide te
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7th - 10th
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13 Colonies Research Sheet and Web Quest
The purpose of this assignment is to have students research life in one of the 13 colonies during colonial America. They are given digital resources in order to extract information from text and then are expected to put that information into their own words using complete sentences.At the end of the lesson, students should practice creating citations either using a manual or a digital resources that helps them learn to create citations. I recommend Noodletools, which is a platform I've used for
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4th - 10th
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A Christmas Carol - Victorian Christmas worksheet
Students explore the way Christmas was celebrated in Victorian England, as write a diary entry as a child living in 1880. To be used as part of a unit on 'A Christmas Carol'. The powerpoint by the sam name for this lesson is available.
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5th - 8th
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Boston Tea Party Basics Worksheet
This worksheet provides basic background information on the Boston Tea Party. For an assessment there are a variety of question types (fill-in-the-blank, true/false, writing) referencing the background information. This is designed to be a simple worksheet for your students to complete in class or as homework. An answer key is provided for easy grading. If you like this, check out these other products by 2nd Chance Works:-George Washington Activities-Legislative Branch Worksheets-Executive Br
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5th - 8th
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Industrial Revolution (Inventions and Innovations)
This set of resources was created for Ks3 and more specifically for year 8. It follows the National curriculum in England.The lesson is about the Inventions (Inventors) and Innovations of Industrial Revolution.In this set of resources you can find:- a well prepared ppt presentation,- a sorting the cards activity- many ppt activities/questions- a filling the gaps activity- and a table to be completed after the lesson (it can be used as a plenary) Just set up the ppt presentation and let the stude
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6th - 10th
My Declaration of Independence
This resource is a way for students to summarize what they know about the United States declaring their independence. You can use this as an assessment, a partner/group activity, or as independent work.What's included:My Declaration of Independence: multiple signatures for group workMy Declaration of Independence: one signature for independent workYou can also find me on Instagram!Earn Credits!Did you know that you can earn credits for future purchases? On your "My Purchases" page, beside each
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3rd - 8th
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Industrial Revolution Inventions Worksheet
This is a great study project on the industrial revolution! It can be done individually, in groups, or as a gallery walk. It was designed for 10th grade Global Studies, but could be used roughly from 8th to 10th grade.
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8th - 10th
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King Charles III Coronation Reading Comprehension Differentiated
Improve reading skills and learn about the British Monarchy and King Charles' Coronation with this reading comprehension resource. Get ready for the coronation with this no-prep resource. It includes options for different levels of difficulty and is perfect for teaching students to skim and scan for information as well as develop critical thinking skills. The activity includes an unseen non-fiction text and questions that cover literal, inferential, and evaluative comprehension. Both color and b
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4th - 7th
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FREE past and present technology colouring
Are you exploring past and present, and how technology has changed over time?This is the best FREE resource for all History and HASS educators. Your students from Pre Primary to Year 3 will love this free colouring page. Discuss the items, compare them to our daily life, list and explain how they have changed over time.
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K - 3rd
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Medieval Times: My Coat of Arms - BONUS WORKSHEETS
This FREE worksheet includes 1 page from our Medieval Times resource.This Coat of Arms worksheet allows students to design and draw their own coat of arms using the diagram of a shield. This worksheet can be used on its own, or paired with the individual resource. And the best part is, it's FREE.About the full resource, Medieval Times:"Serfs up"! Medieval Times — everything from knights and castles to Crusades and feudal feasts. Students will delight as they examine the many aspects of the Middl
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4th - 6th
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NO PREP Boston Tea Party Online Scavenger Hunt (WORKSHEET)
This online/virtual scavenger hunt is guaranteed to teach your students all the ins and outs of the Boston Tea Party. With 4 parts, and 8 questions, you can tailor this scavenger hunt to meet the needs of your students.Throughout this activity, your students will practice taking notes from video, deciphering a primary document, and reading online articles.Download this supplementary worksheet for FREE or to gain access to the full lesson and website, purchase the worksheet on THIS page.
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4th - 7th
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The Bayeaux Tapestry (Part of the unit "The Norman Conquest of England")
The Bayeaux Tapestry is part of the unit "The Norman Conquest of England". It consists of powerpoint slides to guide the lesson and worksheets with notes and activities. This lesson aims to help students appreciate the importance of the Bayeux Tapestry in our understanding of Medieval History.
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5th - 6th
FREE - Guy Fawkes Night (Bonfire Night) - British Festival Reading Lesson
FREE Reading lesson with Full lesson plan. Work with your students to learn about the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot and it's annual celebration. It contains pre-reading activities, a reading, synonym match, comprehension check & discussion starters. The Gunpowder Plot: On November 5th, 1602, Guy Fawkes and his co-conspirators were arrested trying to plant explosives under the Houses of Parliament and blow up King James I and the House of Lords. The foiling of this plot is celebrated to
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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St. Patrick's Day: Real Irish Culture
This comprehensive lesson plan teaches about St. Patrick, Irish Culture, Traditional Foods, Song, Animals, Math Patterns, History, Meaning of the Irish Flag, Traditional Houses, Irish Houses now, and much more! There is a word search, reflection page, and also a quiz to assess learning. This is to use to teach the real Irish History and Culture around St. Patrick's Day, not just the stereotypical Leprachauns. Give your students a chance to get to know the real, magical, and interesting Ireland.
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K - 5th
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Remembrance Day - Informative Colouring Book
Informative colouring pages to teach children about the importance of Remembrance Day.What is Remembrance Day?Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to remember the members of their armed forces who have died in the line of duty.TraditionsThere are some things that people do on Remembrance Day at 11:00 AM. That is when the World War ended. At a ceremony for Remembrance Day, a tune called “The Last Post” is played on a bugle (
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1st - 5th
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Stonehenge Coloring Page Free Zentangle
Enjoy this free Stonehenge Coloring page. You can share it with your building buddies and photocopy it for your students.If you like it, and have some extra time, please review it.For more pretty coloring pages check out The Awesome Shop. Note: I am slowly adding coloring designs to my other products for early finishers. If you have bought something in the past year, check the "What's new" tab to see if a coloring page has been added to the product.
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Not Grade Specific
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AP World History SAQ Practice, Opium War and British Imperialism
This short SAQ exercise attached is formatted exactly as if it were an SAQ from the AP World History exam. It asks students to analyze a portion of the chilly 1793 response from the Chinese Qianlong Emperor to his British opposite, George III, when the latter requested trading rights in China. The letter--and the animosity it fostered--encouraged hostility between the British and the Chinese and led directly to the outbreak of the Opium War.
The exercise contains historical context as well as
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10th - 12th
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