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British history Common Core RH.6-8.8 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
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Boston Tea Party Lesson and Rap Song BUNDLE
Causes of American Revolution Primary Sources | Stamp Act, Quartering Act
In this American Revolution primary source activities set, students will closely analyze several primary sources that led to the American Revolutionary War. Each primary source is an excerpt from an early event that caused America's war for Independence.Students will read selections from:- the Stamp Act- the Stamp Act Congress- Responses from local businesses in regard to the Stamp Act- the Declaratory Act- the Coercive Acts (the Intolerable Acts)- the Quartering Act- the Townshen
Grades:
5th - 8th
HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
Grab a bargain - History Mystery lessons for less! (Over 20% off actually!)This bundle contains lessons to help your students deduce, infer and evaluate arguments and evidence. They are suitable for middle and high school and have been a great success in my and others' classrooms. I will be creating more of these types of lessons and adding them to this bundle as I go along and if you buy now, you will never pay more.Check out the links below for the individual resources, their details and t
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
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
Grades:
6th - 11th
MIDDLE AGES BUNDLE! - The Norman Conquest and King William in 1066!
This Medieval History Unit bundle contains 7 fully resourced lessons on the Norman conquest of England after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. They cover King William's efforts to control his new kingdom through the feudal system, castles, the Domesday book and violence. The unit contains detailed, animated PowerPoints, worksheets and graphic organisers as well as handouts for a fully stand alone unit. The lessons have been made for the English National Curriculum and as such have level descripto
Grades:
4th - 8th
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:Â American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Slavery in Early America | Colonial Era | Lesson Plan | DBQ | Crispus Attucks
The purpose of this lesson is to give students an overview of the laws and use of slavery in America during the colonial era as well as highlight some of the achievements of enslaved people in America. This lesson includes a note organizer, two videos with questions and a slideshow. What's Included?5 page google doc worksheet8 slide google slide presentationEverything needed to teach the following lessonLesson Outline:Warmup - Talk to the people around you... Why did colonists originally settle
Grades:
8th - 11th
US History Civil Rights - The Brown v. Board of Education Guided Reading, slide
This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for enhance comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of the Brown v. Board of Education case as part of the US Civil Rights. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students. The Brown v. Board of Education was a landmark Supreme Court case that declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.Resou
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5th - 12th
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5th-6th Grade Pirate History Class — Sails, Swords, and Smugglers
When you get this American history program for middle school students, you get a zip file that includes...A 174-page eBook about piracy in colonial America that you can use as a textbook. Students can upload it to their e-readers in epub format (PDF too).Fun activities and quizzes Complete lesson plans and templates for some of the activitiesDone for you Powerpoint files for each lessonSwashbuckling Tales and High Seas Adventure! Immerse your students in the exciting Golden Age of Piracy with th
Grades:
5th - 6th
Queen Elizabeth I Reading - Distance Learning
Queen Elizabeth I Reading - PDF + Google SlidesThis is an excellent supplement material to use in your Social Studies, History, and even English classes! This reading goes over the basics of Queen Elizabeth I's life, focusing specifically on: Queen Elizabeth I's ascension to the throne and making England ProtestantThe attack of the Spanish ArmadaNever marrying and earning the nickname "The Virgin Queen"Using Google Classroom in your class? NO PROBLEM! A link to the Google Slides version of this
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6th - 12th
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US History Cold War | The Cold War overview Jigsaw Activity
Are you ready to take your students on a journey through the gripping events of the Cold War Era in this no prep jigsaw activity that dives deep into the intricate web of the Cold War. From the Truman Doctrine to the heart-stopping moments of the Cuban Missile Crisis, this 60-minute lesson plan promises an enriching learning experience that fosters collaboration, critical thinking, and a deepened understanding of U.S. history. Why Choose This Lesson Plan? Interactive & Collaborative: Cultiva
Grades:
5th - 12th
Y8 History (End of sub-topic worksheet with answer key)
This product can be used as a handout, homework or even as an end of sub-topic/unit test to help teachers and students gauge their understanding and content knowledge of Chapter 1.2 Young Elizabeth: what was she like.
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8th
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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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US History Civil Rights - The Fourteenth Amendment Guided Reading Worksheet
This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of The Fourteenth Amendment as part of the US Civil Rights. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students. The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution grants equal protection under the law and extends citizenship rights to all individuals born or natu
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5th - 12th
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US History Civil Rights - The Voting Rights Act of 1965 Guided Reading Worksheet
This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of The Voting Rights Act of 1965 as part of the US Civil Rights. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a pivotal federal law that aimed to protect the voting rights of racial minorities by eliminating discriminatory practic
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5th - 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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US History Civil Rights - The Selma to Montgomery March Guided Reading Worksheet
This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of The Selma to Montgomery as part of the US Civil Rights. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students. The Selma March, also known as Bloody Sunday, was a pivotal civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, advocating for voting rights and confronting r
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5th - 12th
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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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US History Civil Rights - The Thirteenth Amendment Guided Reading Worksheet
This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of The Thirteenth Amendment as part of the US Civil Rights. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students. The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.Resource provides:Edi
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5th - 12th
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US History Civil Rights - Loving v Virginia Decision Guided Reading Worksheet
This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of the Loving v Virginia Decision as part of the US Civil Rights. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students. The Loving v. Virginia was a landmark Supreme Court case that struck down state laws banning interracial marriage, affirming the right to marry across r
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5th - 12th
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US History Civil Rights - The March on Washington Guided Reading Worksheet
This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of The March on Washington as part of the US Civil Rights. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students. The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was a historic civil rights demonstration where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech
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5th - 12th
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US History Civil Rights - Black Lives Matter Protests Guided Reading Worksheet
This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of the Black Lives Matter Protests as part of the US Civil Rights. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students. The Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a global movement that seeks to address and combat systemic racism and violence against Black individuals while advocati
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5th - 12th
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US History Civil Rights - The Fifteenth Amendment Guided Reading Worksheet
This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of The Fifteenth Amendment as part of the US Civil Rights. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students. The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the denial of voting rights based on race or color.Resource provides:Editable introductory s
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5th - 12th
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