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6th grade british history Common Core RI.6.1 resources
The Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Primary Sources Research Activity
This engaging Social Studies lesson about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke mixes history and forensic science for a hands on approach to learning about the first English colony in the New World. Students examine and analyze primary sources as evidence and use critical thinking skills to come up with 4 of their own theories to explain the disappearance of the Roanoke Colony in 1587. This download includes 3 versions of the activity: Stations - Cut out the evidence (primary sources) and place in manil
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â CASE FILES Bundle History's Mysteries Primary Sources Research Activities
Magna Carta Reading Worksheet Activity for Middle Ages & Medieval Europe
This is a simple reading and worksheet on England's Magna Carta. It includes details on King John, England's barons, and why the Magna Carta was signed.After the reading, students complete a 1 page set of Common Core-aligned reading questions to help gauge their understanding of the reading. An answer key for this is included for your convenience.This download also includes both printable and Google Docs versions of the activity! If you're in a paperless classroom or just want to integrate more
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6th - 10th
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The Mystery of Blackbeard's Treasure Primary Sources Research Activity
This engaging Social Studies lesson about Edward Teach (better known as Blackbeard the pirate) mixes history and forensic science for a hands on approach to learning about Blackbeard. Students examine and analyze primary sources as evidence and use critical thinking skills to come up with 4 of their own theories to explain what could have happened to Blackbeard's supposed treasure. This download includes 3 versions of the activity: Stations - Cut out the evidence (primary sources) and place in m
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â CASE FILES Bundle History's Mysteries Primary Sources Research Activities
The Roanoke Colonies and the Lost Colony Interactive Google Slides Lesson
Share this interactive Google Slides presentation with students so they can dig deeper into the history of the Roanoke Colonies and the mystery of the "Lost Colony" from home or in the classroom. Students will:read the story of the 1585 and 1587 English attempts to colonize Roanoke Island (what is now North Carolina)observe and analyze maps, illustrations, and primary sourcesrespond to 7 discussion questions Assign these slides via Google Classroom and "Make a copy for each student" so they can
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â The Lost Colony of Roanoke Resource Bundle of 5 Lessons PRINT and DIGITAL
American Revolution: Boston Tea Party Stamp Act Molasses and Sugar Acts Big Sale
Are you studying the American Revolution? The Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Molasses Act and Triangle Trade (Slavery) are presented in an EDITABLE and Print 'n Go Bundle for students studying factors leading up to the American Revolution of 1765 to 1783. There are 67 editable pages, and 67 print 'n go pages in .pdf format.Digital Version - Google Classroom Compatible! Included in the download are PowerPoint [.pptx] files. You can edit, copy, print from PowerPoint, or upload them into your Google Drive!
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5th - 10th
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Queen Elizabeth II Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the queen of England and the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II. The NO PREP informational text worksheets, which have been updated since her death on September 8th 2022, are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous monarch whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An inf
Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â British Kings & Queens Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade
William the Conqueror Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the first Norman king of England and victor in the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous king whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activit
Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Victorian England Middle School Reading Comprehension
Help your students learn about the Victorian Era with these five engaging letters. Based on real-life people, places and events they are filled with details of daily life during the Victorian era in England.The letters are one page each and there are ten questions for each letter. Totally no-prep, with answers included. Perfect for independent learning. They would be ideal set up around the classroom, or for early finishers. The questions cover a variety of standards, including:· Determining th
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6th - 9th
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Robin Hood Close Reading Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms Clo
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5th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
War of the Roses Close Reading Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the conflict between York and Lancaster in medieval England, the War of the Roses. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous war whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A G
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5th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Robin Hood Close Reading Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with ten questionsTwo gra
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
The War of the Roses Close Reading Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the conflict between York and Lancaster in medieval England, the War of the Roses. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous conflict whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
King George III Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the life of the king of Great Britain during the American War of Independence, George III. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the infamous king whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity
Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â King George III Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Queen Elizabeth II Escape Room Bundle | BOOM Cardsâ„¢ Digital & Print Versions
A BOOM Cardsâ„¢ Escape Room Activity & a printable Escape Room Activity about the previous monarch of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II. The NO PREP activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.Both activities have been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.The resources are great for:Distance learningInde
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5th - 6th
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Queen Elizabeth I Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the life of the famous Queen of England, Elizabeth I, who was the daughter of King Henry VIII. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous queen whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activ
Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â British Kings & Queens Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade
King Henry VIII Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the infamous former king of England, King Henry VIII. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous king whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms ActivityA PDF P
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5th - 6th
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Queen Elizabeth II BOOM Cardsâ„¢ Digital Escape Room Activity
A BOOM Cards™ Escape Room Activity about the previous monarch of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II. The self-marking, NO PREP activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The activity has been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.Included in this resource:A PDF with a link to the BOOM Cards™ Activity⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
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5th - 6th
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King George III Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the infamous English King, George III, who was King during the American War of Independence (American Revolutionary War) and the Napoleonic Wars. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography wr
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5th - 6th
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The Invention of Peace Keeping: Canada and the Suez Crisis
This reading and document based questions is on the Suez Crisis in Egypt in 1956. The history of the crisis also touches on France and Great Britain, and their enduring colonial legacy in Africa. It also explores how peacekeeping was invented in response to the crisis and why Lester B Pearson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts.This is a differentiated reading. Level 1 is 556 words with a Flesch Reading Ease score of 62.7. Level 2 is 473 words with a Flesch Reading Ease Score of 68
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5th - 7th
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William the Conqueror Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the infamous king of England, William I, better known as William the Conqueror. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous king whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Go
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5th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
William the Conqueror Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the life of famous English King, William the Conqueror or William I, who won the throne of England at the Battle of Hastings. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which ha
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5th - 6th
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Henry VIII Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the infamous King of England, Henry VIII. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the infamous king whilst developing their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with ten questionsTwo grammar questions about the textAn e
Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in:Â King Henry VIII Close Reading & Biography Bundle 5th Grade & 6th Grade
King Henry VIII Close Reading & Biography Bundle 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two great activities that would span five lessons about the infamous Tudor king of England, Henry VIII. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.Includ
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5th - 6th
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Prince Philip Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the life of Prince Philip - the Duke of Edinburgh, who was the husband to Queen Elizabeth II until his recent death. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous prince whilst working on their comprehensio
Grades:
5th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Ten June Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
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