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British history Common Core RH.6-8.6 resources
Boston Massacre Causes of the American Revolution Bias Primary Source Activity
In this Boston Massacre lesson and primary source activity, students examine a variety of primary source documents to recognize bias in the Boston Massacre and answer the question "What really happened the night of March 5, 1770?"Students will begin with an analysis of 2 popular images of the event, comparing the similarities and differences of both images with included questions. Students will then read two primary accounts of the event - one from a Boston newspaper on the morning of March 6th
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6th - 9th
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Boston Tea Party
Was the Boston Tea Party justified? Students will research the causes and effects of the Boston Tea Party; Sons of Liberty; repeal of Townshend Acts; the story of the Boston Tea Party; Intolerable Acts; First Continental Congress; Shot Heard 'Round the World: Lexington & ConcordIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Relevant do now question for students - can be transitioned to the Sons of Liberty rebelling against the British• "Will There Really Be A Party," "The Empire Strikes Back," &a
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Boston Tea Party Lesson and Rap Song BUNDLE
British Imperialism in India | The Raj, Sepoy Mutiny, Salt March | 2 Activities!
British Imperialism in India | The Raj, Sepoy Mutiny, Salt March | 2 Activities for Distance Learning!In this effective resource on British imperialism in India, you receive 2 activities to teach the history of British influence and Indian independence. First. you receive an informational text and student questions set that details the history of British imperialism in India. Beginning with James I, students learn the "how and why" Great Britain became interested in India, the phrase "the sun ne
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8th - 11th
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Impacts of British Imperialism in India - Worksheet
Impacts of British Imperialism in India - WorksheetFor a complete lesson on British Imperialism in India - Click Here!For this worksheet students:Examine 12 statements and determine if they represent Economic, Political, or Social ImpactsSummarize these different impacts Analyze two statements about Imperialism in IndiaAnswer a thought question on one of these statements Full Key included for the worksheet!This lesson has been adapted for digital learning. Students can use apps such as LuminPDF
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6th - 11th
British Imperialism in India
British Imperialism in IndiaThe main objective of this lesson is to have students examine the different perspectives of British Imperialism in IndiaFor a quick worksheet on Impacts of Imperialism in India - Click Here!A 16 slide Power Point with:Do Now QuestionsClass NotesInformational Charts and GraphicsTwo Video LinksAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionThere are three different options for the activity, all based on examining the British and Indian perspectives of imper
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6th - 11th
Also included in: Indian History - Unit Bundle
Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Canada - 625 Document Based Questions!
Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Canada DBQs - 625 DBQs and 15 Different Topics!!
This resource includes 15 different teacher-created Common Core Document Based Question (DBQs) files for Latin America, Europe, Australia, and Canada that contain 625 questions that reference primary and secondary sources such as political cartoons, graphs, tables, pictures, and excerpts of informational texts. These document based questions are excellent supplements for helping students understand the applic
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6th - 8th
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Boston Massacre
How did British and Colonial actions lead to Revolution? Students will research and analyze the causes and effects of the Boston Massacre, understand the meaning of propaganda and how it is spread and review the historical role of Paul Revere in this engaging lesson and activity!Included in this resource:• Title page • Propaganda do now question and discussion definition• "The Bloody Massacre" engraving with analysis questions• "What really happened that day?" reading passage with scaffolding q
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Stonehenge
Two page reading about Stonehenge and archaeology. Includes new discoveries and theories. Two pages of questions include reading comprehension, vocabulary from context, map skills and critical thinking.
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6th - 9th
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American Revolution - Sugar Act and Stamp Act Guided Reading!
PDF Download - American Revolution - Sugar Act and Stamp Act Guided Reading! Now 1:1 Google Compatible! [Google Form link included]Immerse your students in an opportunity to read, analyze and discuss the beginnings of the infamous taxation period of British colonialism in America - the Sugar and Stamp Acts. This guided reading takes learners through the history of the taxation, the reasoning behind the Parliamentary decisions, the significant key players and events, and the ultimate refusal of t
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6th - 12th
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British Imperialism BUNDLE - Stuff the British Stole
This bundle aligns with the NSW Stage 4 History curriculum and fits in the topic of expanding contacts, particularly the option concerning British colonisation and Indigenous cultures. If you are from outside of NSW and still looking at the impacts of British imperialism and colonisation, this resource will be ideal for you. The ABC Australia docuseries "Stuff the British Stole" documents the history of artifacts taken by the British during colonisation and imperial expansion. Host Marc Fennell
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7th - 10th
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American Revolution - French and Indian War Guided Reading!
PDF Download - American Revolution - French and Indian War Guided Reading!Now 1:1 Google Compatible! [Google Form link included]Immerse your students in an opportunity to read, analyze and discuss the continuity of war in America between the French and the British. This guided reading takes learners through the history of the conflict, the causes for the conflict, the significant key players and events, and the culminating battle of Quebec City. Highlighted with the provisions of the Treaty of P
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6th - 12th
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Boston Massacre DISTANCE LEARNING
How did British and Colonial actions lead to Revolution? Students will research and analyze the causes and effects of the Boston Massacre, understand the meaning of propaganda and how it is spread and review the historical role of Paul Revere in this engaging lesson and activity!Looking for the printable, pen and paper version of this resource? Find it here!Boston Massacre ASSLIncluded in this packet:• Google classroom resource • Propaganda do now question and discussion definition• "The Bloody
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE DISTANCE LEARNING
Boston Tea Party WebQuest: Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources
ANSWER KEY INCLUDED! This internet based, student-centered activity is designed with 7th graders in mind who are studying Boston Tea Party/13 Colonies/Road to Revolution/ American Revolution. For 2 class periods, students work independently, under headphones, following the prompts to click through cultural institution and museum websites (secondary sources) that enable students to analyze primary sources that illuminate the people and events associated with the Boston Tea Party, December 16, 177
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7th - 11th
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Reading Skills Worksheet: Oliver Cromwell and the Interregnum
This worksheet consists of 10 multiple choice questions and 5 critical reasoning questions based on the information provided in the text about Oliver Cromwell, the English Civil Wars, the Interregnum, and the Restoration of the Stuarts. The questions are designed to assess comprehension, critical thinking, and analysis skills of the students.This worksheet is a valuable resource for educators as it helps students engage with historical content and develop important skills. The critical reasoning
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Victorian Factory Protests - The Match Girl Strike
This full lesson introduces the idea of protest and what it means. Students think about different types of protest and what could make them protest. Get your student thinking about workers rights and why we now have them. Students learn about the Match Girls Strike in London in the 19th Century; its causes the events and its impact. This works well for introducing the Trade Union movement as well as the importance of women in history. I use this as part of my Female Heroes of History projec
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7th - 11th
Europe Document Based Questions (DBQs) - 182 DBQs and 4 Different Topics!!
This resource includes 4 different teacher-created Common Core Document Based Question (DBQs) files for Europe that contain 182 questions that reference primary and secondary sources such as political cartoons, graphs, tables, pictures, and excerpts of informational texts. These document based questions are excellent supplements for helping students understand the application of the social studies principles they learn in class. The document based questions challenge their thinking and extend
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6th - 8th
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British Imperial Expansion - Assessment Task - Multimedia
Who else finds making an engaging assessment task a bit of a chore? Well, look no further. We have the resource for you. This assessment task aligns with the NSW Stage 4 History curriculum and fits in the topic of expanding contacts, particularly the option concerning British colonisation and Indigenous cultures. If you are from outside of NSW and still looking at the impacts of British imperialism and colonisation, this resource will be ideal for you. The ABC Australia docuseries "Stuff the Bri
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: British Imperialism BUNDLE - Stuff the British Stole
Boston Massacre - Primary Source Perspectives with Lesson Plans
This kit includes 10 pages:- 3-page instructor guide with a big picture overview, and two days of detailed lessons- Primary Source Perspective Analysis (great for a Warm Up / Do Now) to get the conversation started about bias. Print two on one page to save some paper.- Two primary source images depicting opposite perspectives on the Boston Massacre. I recommend printing a class set and laminating!- Two excerpts from primary source documents that demonstrate both the British and Colonial perspect
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6th - 10th
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Boston Tea Party DISTANCE LEARNING
Was the Boston Tea Party justified? Students will research the causes and effects of the Boston Tea Party; Sons of Liberty; repeal of Townshend Acts; the story of the Boston Tea Party; Intolerable Acts; First Continental Congress; Shot Heard 'Round the World: Lexington & ConcordLooking for the printable, pen and paper version of this resource? Find it here!Boston Tea Party ASSL Included in this packet:• Title page • Relevant do now question for students - can be transitioned to the Sons of L
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE DISTANCE LEARNING
American Revolution - Townshend Acts Guided Reading!
PDF Download - American Revolution - Townshend Acts Guided Reading!Now 1:1 Google Compatible! [Google Form link included]Immerse your students in an opportunity to read, analyze and discuss the beginnings of the infamous Townshend Acts period of British colonialism in America - explore the Suspending Act, Revenue Act, Indemnity Act, and other acts of Parliament. This guided reading takes learners through the history of the Townshend Acts, the reasoning behind the Parliamentary decisions, the sig
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6th - 12th
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Boston Massacre BUNDLE
How did British and Colonial actions lead to Revolution? Students will research and analyze the causes and effects of the Boston Massacre, understand the meaning of propaganda and how it is spread and review the historical role of Paul Revere in this engaging lesson and activity!Included in this resource:• Hardcopy and Google classroom resource • Propaganda do now question and discussion definition• "The Bloody Massacre" engraving with analysis questions• "What really happened that day?" reading
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5th - 8th
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Self-Rule in Canada, Australia & New Zealand
Following its defeat in the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, the British Empire found itself at a crossroads: how could it maintain the economic and strategic benefits of maintaining an empire, without engaging in any more costly foreign wars?This two-part worksheet focuses on the middle decades of the 19th Century, as communal tensions and rising nationalism threatened Britain's rule over its far-flung colonies. Included are important figures and legislative acts, such as John Ma
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9th - 12th
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Respect and Communities Student Work Booklet & Activities
Respect and Communities10 page pack of classroom-ready activities will enthuse and engage students. Suitable for Middle and High School Students. Could be used for Civics, Health Education, European History, Character Education, Politics or World Studies. What specific expectations are addressed?To study the importance of cohesive communities. To understand key events in recent history that has shaped UK communities. To evaluate a citizens actions that improve community cohesion.What is included
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7th - 12th
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Boston Tea Party BUNDLE
Was the Boston Tea Party justified? Students will research the causes and effects of the Boston Tea Party; Sons of Liberty; repeal of Townshend Acts; the story of the Boston Tea Party; Intolerable Acts; First Continental Congress; Shot Heard 'Round the World: Lexington & ConcordIncluded in this resource:• Hardcopy and Google classroom resource • Relevant do now question for students - can be transitioned to the Sons of Liberty rebelling against the British• "Will There Really Be A Party," "T
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5th - 8th
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