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Flags of the World: 270 World Flags - Clip Art Bundle
Flags of the World: 270 World Flags in a convenient clip art BUNDLE.This clip art set contains 270 flags from around the world in both color and black and white line art. (A total of 540 graphics!)All the world flags you'll need, conveniently bundled in one pack. There are flags for every letter of the alphabet, A - Z, with the exception of the letter X.These flags are perfect for educational projects and teaching resources.This pack also includes a 'ready-to-print' PDF compilation of 35 flags
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Salem Witch Trials CSI Inquiry for 13 Colonies American US History Unit
In this Salem Witch Craft Trials and 13 Colonies CSI investigation, students investigate four major theories to explain how and why the Salem Witchcraft Trials took place. Each of the four theories is very engaging, student-centered, and is accompanied by analytical questions to get students thinking with the "detective" mindset. To conclude, students submit a briefing report to the US State Department outlining the reasons behind this horrific event in early US history! This resource includ
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
The Underground Railroad Reading Comprehension Worksheet Slavery Civil War
This passage briefly describes the Underground Railroad. 24 questions (identify, multiple choice, and DBQ) assess students' understanding. Another 3 short answer questions ask students about an African American song used to escape to freedom. I've included a color and BW version and a key. INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile) 24 Questions- Identify and Multiple Choice; DBQ3 Short AnswerColor and BW VersionsKey IncludedPart of my Civil War BundleAlso part of my Slavery BundleI do my best to mak
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: American Civil War Reading Comprehension Informational Worksheet Bundle
September 11th (9/11) Terrorist Attacks Stations Activity (PDF and Digital)
"We had reached either the 51st or the 50th floor when we heard a huge explosion, which shook the building...the lights were flickering on and off. Then the building began to sink. The floor began to lower under my feet...People began screaming and crying"The intent of this NO PREP primary source lesson is to expose students to a variety of topics in a short amount of time using fun and engaging methods. The resource is available in print and Google Docs formats! Simply print and go for in-class
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: US History - 1877 to the Present - Station Activities GROWING BUNDLE
Passport Stamps - Countries Around the World Clip Art - 26 Clipart
This is for a set of 26 Passport Stamps from around the world. Altogether there are 52 PNG clip art stamps including the blacklines. There are stamps from countries in EVERY continent except Antarctica. These stamps should also coincide with most of the Christmas and Holidays Around the World activities on TPT.All stamp colors represent a color from its country's flag. All images represent a national symbol, landmark, or emblem. Many countries also have their official names or names written in t
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PreK - 9th
Community Buildings Clip Art Set {Educlips Clipart}
This is a set of buildings commonly found in the community. The buildings included in this set are: airportbakerybankcourthousedentistfirehousefloristgalleryhospitaljaillibrarymovie theatermuseumpharmacy or medical centerpolice stationpost officerepair shoprestaurantsalonschooltheaterThis set contains all of the images shown.42 images. (21 images in color and the same 21 images in B&W.)This set has been completely updated on 6/11/23Images saved at 300dpi in PNG files.For personal or commerci
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PreK - 6th
Causes of the Great Depression Reading Comprehension 1930s
This passage explains the main causes of the Great Depression. Students answer 10 identification questions, 4 multiple choice questions, then observe 2 documents and answer 7 multiple choice questions. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:article 10 identification questions4 multiple choice questions2 documents with 7 multiple choice questionsColor and BW VersionskeyIncluded in my Great Depression Reading Comprehension Bundle*I do my best to make sure
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Great Depression Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle U.S. History
Pirates Clip Art Set {Educlips Clipart}
This is a collection of pirates and pirate tools images.Images included in this set are: pirate kidsshipstelescopehatswordparrotskull and crossbonesbarrelcanon and canon ballstreasure chestpalm treemapship's wheelpirates sign44 images (21 in color and the same 21 in B&W) This set contains all of the images shown.Images saved at 300dpi in PNG files.For personal or commercial use.CLICK HERE for TERMS OF USE©Educlips LLC 2016Follow Educlips on FacebookFollow Educlips on InstagramKeywords : clip
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PreK - 6th, Staff
Regions of the USA: Five Regions - Map Clip Art
Regions of the USA: Five Regions - Map Clip Art
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Please check the regions in this set before purchase. We offer a choice of THREE different US Region Map Sets:
USA divided into FOUR regions / NINE divisions (as set out by the United States Census Bureau)
USA divided into FOUR regions / TEN divisions (as taught in some states)
Please read on for more information about THIS region set:
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3rd - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Maps of the World Clip Art - MEGA-BUNDLE
Maps of the World: Clip Art World Maps
Maps of the World: Clip Art World Maps
High quality color and black and white maps of the world.
This clipart map set contains the following commercial use graphics:
- Color maps of the world
- Black and white line art maps of the world
- Maps of the world with lines of latitude and without lines of latitude
- Maps of the world with larger countries labelled (color and black and white)
- Silhouette maps of the world
- A map of the world showing seven continents in color and black and white:
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Maps of the World Clip Art - MEGA-BUNDLE
Zoo Clip Art Set {Educlips Clipart}
This is a set of zoo images.This set conatains all of the images shown on the product cover as well as B&W versions.The images in this set are:brown bearflamingopolar bearelephantpeacocksea lionpandasnakemonkeylionzebrapenguingiraffecrocodilerockenclosurescagetreezoo entrancezookeepersrailings58 images (29 in color and the same 29 in B&WThis set has been fully updated. All of the older images are included in this download.This set contains all of the images shown.Images saved at 300dpi i
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PreK - 6th, Staff
World War II (2) Attack on Pearl Harbor Reading Comprehension Worksheet
This passage gives a brief overview of the events of the attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II. 17 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' learning. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article 17 questions- matching and multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my WW2 Battles Bundle- gives quick overview of key battles. Great for centers!Also part of my WWII Reading Comprehension BundleAlso part of my December Reading C
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5th - 8th
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Alexander the Great in Ancient Greece DBQ Inquiry Investigation Activity
In this engaging Alexander the Great DBQ Investigation, students analyze the life and times of Alexander the Great to understand the two sides to his historic legacy. Students begin by examining song lyrics of a popular song to understand Alexander the Great's role in history, then engage in a five-document activity, including a map analysis and primary sources, to learn both sides of his legacy. Students record thoughts and answers on an analysis document, complete a graphic organizer assignme
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5th - 8th
Australian Animals Clip Art Set {Educlips Clipart}
This set contains all of the images shown: animals found in Australia - bandicoot, black swan, cockatoo, dingo, echidna, emu, kangaroo, kiwi, koala, kookaburra, platypus, possum, tasmanian devil, wombat.14 images in color and the same 14 images in B&W.Images saved at 300dpi in PNG files.For personal or commercial use.CLICK HERE for TERMS OF USEThis is a zip file. Before purchasing, please check that you are able to open zip files and ensure that your zip opening software is updated.©Educlips
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PreK - 6th, Staff
Christopher Columbus DBQ Inquiry Investigation for American World History
In this engaging and focused Christopher Columbus activity, students take on the role of investigators as they learn about the two sides of Christopher Columbus (similar to a Columbus Hero or Villian activity). ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Renaissance activities unit located here bundle!Students examine a variety of primary and secondary sources on Christopher Columbus' exploration, how he was viewed by his sailors, the positives and negatives of the
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6th - 9th
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Fall of Rome: A Student Investigation! Explore 7 Documents For Why Rome Fell!
In this Fall of Rome DBQ student resource Investigation, students explore 7 short documents (5 text, 1 chart, 1 map), to ultimately answer the question: "Why exactly did the Roman Empire fall?" Students analyze 7 documents and complete a bubble-map organizer before completing a "snowball effect" organizer to link the reasons for Rome's decline!☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Ancient Rome activities unit or my Middle Ages activities unit!Students will b
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5th - 8th
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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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Cold War Reading Comprehension Worksheets Bundle United States History
This bundle includes 14 articles and 1 quiz. Some articles have DBQs. For specifics, I have each article posted individually with previews. There is a preview of each item, so be to check that out so you see exactly what you're getting.These are NOT editable files.Tutorial How to Make PDFs Editable for Google ClassroomINCLUDES:*Arms Race*Bay of Pigs Invasion*Berlin Airlift*Berlin Wall*Overview*Collapse of the Soviet Union*Communism Basics*Cuban Missile Crisis*Korean War*NATO*Red Scare*Space Rac
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6th - 8th
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World War II (WWII) - D-Day Primary Source Stations Activity (PDF and Digital)
The intent of this lesson is to expose students to a variety of topics in a short amount of time using fun and engaging methods. Each station of this NO PREP activity contains enthralling primary source accounts. The activity is available in print and digital format. After completing this lesson, students will have a depth of understanding about the D-Day invasion, the sacrifices made during the attack, and the impact the invasion had on the overall outcome of World War II. Students will exa
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: US History - 1877 to the Present - Station Activities GROWING BUNDLE
Causes of the Civil War Primary Source Analysis
Understanding the causes of the Civil War can be a complex task for elementary-age students. This series of worksheets hooks students with primary sources and critical thinking prompts to provide an engaging introduction to the Civil War.This is not an in-depth primary source analysis activity, but an overview of causes of the Civil War that incorporates primary sources.Students will read background information about the causes of the Civil War and analyze related primary sources by answering cr
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Virginia Studies Primary Source Activities Bundle
Biomes And Landforms Backgrounds 1 Clip Art Set {Educlips Clipart}
This is a collection of biomes and landform images.Scenes include: Arctic, beach, city, countryside, desert, forest, mountains, ocean, pond, prairie, rainforest, savanna, tropics, tundra, and volcano.CLICK HERE FOR BIOMES AND LANDFORMS 230 images (15 in color and the same 15 in B&W)Images saved at 300dpi in PNG files.For personal or commercial use.CLICK HERE for TERMS OF USEThis is a zip file. Before purchasing, please check that you are able to open zip files and ensure that your zip openin
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PreK - 6th, Staff
Vietnam War Reading Comprehension Informational Worksheet and DBQ Cold War
This passage provides an overview of the Vietnam War. 22 questions (identify, multiple choice) questions assess students' understanding of the article. A poem about Napalm helps students make a more personal connection to the feelings of people. 7 multiple choice questions assess them on the poem. 4 cartoons and 5 multiple choice questions take students' understanding to the next level. INCLUDES:*Article (1200-1300 Lexile) *22 questions (identify, multiple choice) *Poem with 7 multiple choic
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Cold War Reading Comprehension Worksheets Bundle United States History
Martin Luther Tweets His 95 Theses! The Protestant Reformation & Modern Day!
Martin Luther Tweets His 95 Theses! The Protestant Reformation & Modern Day!This highly-engaging Martin Luther activity presents a fun way to interact with primary sources at the start of the Reformation! Students analyze 6 of Martin Luther's 95 theses that were nailed to the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany in 1517!☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Renaissance activities unit located here bundle!Students analyze 6 of Martin Luther's 95 Theses, t
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5th - 8th
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Australia Clip Art Set {Educlips Clipart}
This is a collection of Australia images.The images included in this set are: flag, map, boy, girl, bunting, kangaroo, koala, hat, boomerang, crocodile, surfer, Aboriginal boy, Sydney Harbor Bridge, Opera House, Ayers Rock and word art sign.Torres Strait & Aboriginal flags have been added to this set.36 images (18 in color and the same 18 in B&W)This set contains all of the images shown.Images saved at 300dpi in PNG files.For personal or commercial use.CLICK HERE for TERMS OF USEThis is
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PreK - 6th, Staff
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