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Urbanization & Living Conditions during the Industrial Revolution

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Engaging activity where students take on the role of a government inspector investigating conditions in British cities during the Industrial Revolution. Students examine multiple primary source documents and images and write a "report" on what

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, British History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Lesson

$4.00

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The New Imperialism and Scramble for Africa Primary Source Analysis

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Primary source activity (both text and political cartoons) related to European imperialism in Africa The Students should have knowledge of concepts such as the New Imperialism, "White Man's Burden," the "Civilizing Mission," and the Berlin

Subjects:

World History, Other (Social Studies - History), African History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, DBQs

$4.00

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Nazi Blitzkrieg, the Invasion of Poland, and the Start of WW2

By Casa de Historia

This primary source analysis has students examine the Nazi Blitzkrieg and Occupation of Poland. Each source has scaffolded questions and the final assignment has students write two news articles reporting on the invasion and occupation as if they

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs

$4.00

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Social Darwinism & the White Man's Burden

By Casa de Historia

This is a guided worksheet that helps student better understand the related, but different concepts of Social Darwinism and the "White Man's Burden." This is great lesson for the beginning of a unit on New Imperialism as it sets up and ingrains

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities

$3.00

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Estates-General Simulation and Primary Source Analysis!

By Casa de Historia

Excellent, engaging, and detailed two-day lesson! Students take part in a thorough simulation of the Estates-General, taking on the persona of a member of one of the estates. Students vote on new laws and propositions leading to the Third Estate to

Subjects:

European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs

$5.00

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Shell Shock and World War 1: Primary Source Analysis

By Casa de Historia

This lesson has students build a definition of shell shock based on primary source analysis of actual case studies compiled by doctors during WW1. Students investigate the causes and symptoms of shell shock on the soldiers. The lesson also has an

Subjects:

European History, World History, Psychology

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs

$3.00

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Totalitarianism and Stalin's Soviet Union

By Casa de Historia

These products provide a lesson on Stalin's rule in the Soviet Union covering economic, industrial, and totalitarian transformations. PowerPoints, videos, and two DBQs with tons of primary sources to examine! Used together, these products can create

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Scaffolded Notes

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Stalin's Totalitarian Methods of Enforcement in the Soviet Union DBQ

By Casa de Historia

This lesson features 9 primary source documents that highlight the ways Stalin's regime used propaganda, censorship, police terror, persecution, and indoctrination to ensure control of the Soviet people. The sources are highly engaging, even

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, DBQs

$3.00

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European Homefront during World War 1 DBQ (Rationing, Total War, Women's Roles)

By Casa de Historia

Engaging and wonderful lesson about the homefronts across Europe in WW1. Students examine 12 primary source images from the homefronts of both the Central Powers and Allies and complete a graphic organizer. The final part of the assignment has

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs

$4.00

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Trench Warfare Project

By Casa de Historia

Great project that students really get into! Students take on the persona of either an Allied or German soldier in the trenches of WW1. Students can choose to write a letter, create a piece of art, or write a poem about their experience on the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Activities

$2.00

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Stalin's Economy DBQ: Five Year Plans and Collectivization Primary Sources!

By Casa de Historia

Students are given 9 primary source documents with scaffolded questions to help them focus their understanding. The sources focus on Stalin's economic policies including collectivization and his Five-Year Plans. Great supplement to my "Life Under

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, DBQs

$3.00

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Causes of World War 1: The July Crisis 1914

By Casa de Historia

Detailed and engaging lesson on the July Crisis which led to the outbreak of WW1. This comprehensive lesson includes a PowerPoint presentation, guided notes, primary source analysis, and a critical thinking summary question. Students should be

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, DBQs

$5.00

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Battle of Dunkirk: Success or Failure? DBQ

By Casa de Historia

This activity has students examine the World War 2 evacuation at Dunkirk and assess whether or not it can be considered an Allied success or failure. Students enjoy this activity as most are familiar with the events due to the 2018 film. A great

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs

$2.00

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Churchill and World War 2: The Battle of Britain and the London Blitz

By Casa de Historia

This is a highly engaging lesson in which students examine Churchill's speeches, learn about the Battle of Britain, and watch some propaganda on the London Blitz! Includes video links, critical thinking questions, guided notes, and lesson plan!

Subjects:

European History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Scaffolded Notes

$3.00

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Nazi Propaganda Image Analysis (DBQ) and Life in the Third Reich

By Casa de Historia

This is a dynamic and engaging lesson in which students examine the social changes for the average German under Hitler's totalitarian regime. Students start by watching a video which highlights many of the Nazi Party's social changes. Students then

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs

$4.00

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Woman in Gold Film Guide

By Casa de Historia

This is a great lesson to accompany a viewing of the wonderful film Woman in Gold. The film deals with a case of Nazi art restitution. The film deals with theme of loss, persecution, and restorative justice. Students absolutely love this film and it

Subjects:

European History, World History, Art History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Movie Guides

$8.00

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"Como No" Jesse y Joy Song Activity (Conditional and Future Tense Practice)

By Casa de Historia

This engaging activity has students practice the conditional tense by listening to the song "Como No" by Jesse y Joy. Students fill in the missing lyrics, go on a scavenger hunt for different tenses, and then practice the conditional and future

Subjects:

Spanish

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

$3.00

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Siempre Supe Taylor Swift Song: Preterite (Preterito) & Direct Object Practice

By Casa de Historia

Super fun activity that has students practice the preterite (and irregular preterite) and direct object pronouns by listening to a Taylor Swift cover in Spanish. Students listen to the song, fill in missing lyrics, go on a "scavenger hunt" of the

Subjects:

Spanish

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$3.00

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¿Qué ha pasado?: Spanish News Report with the Perfect Tenses

By Casa de Historia

Fun in-class activity that engages students creativity while practicing the past and present perfect as well as the passive voice by writing a news article. Fun photo prompts are provided to let students' creativity run wild!

Subjects:

Spanish

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Not Grade Specific

Types:

Projects, Activities

$3.00

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The Christmas Truce: Video and Analysis

By Casa de Historia

This is one of my students favorite lessons of the year! They talk about it all year long! In this lesson students watch the 2014 Sainsbury's Christmas Advertisement on the Christmas Truce of 1914. This lesson serves two purposes, 1) it teaches

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs

$3.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have spent my career teaching in middle and high schools. I have taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Spanish, as well as Spanish II and Honors Spanish II at the high school level. I have also taught 10th grade World History and Honors World History. I have my California teaching credential in both Social Science and Spanish. I currently am a TA in the UC system.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I use a variety of primary and secondary sources and collaborative learning techniques.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Rookie Teacher of the Year Award TA of the Year Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

B.A. in Anthropology and Spanish (2014) M.A. in Modern History (2015) Secondary Social Science Teaching Credential; Spanish Teaching Credential (2017) Ph.D. History (in progress)

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Learning is my passion and I am currently a Ph.D. candidate focused on modern Greece and the late Ottoman Empire. I have traveled and lived around the world learning from cultures, languages, and people which I infuse into my teaching with every lesson.