53 results
5th grade british history activities for Google Apps
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
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
American Revolution Activity | Patriot, Loyalist, or Neutral?
This American Revolution Patriot, Loyalist, or Neutral activity is best used after students have already been introduced to Patriots, Loyalists, and Neutrals in the buildup to the Revolutionary War. Here, students are presented with 7 different scenarios of people living in the American Colonies - and it is their job to uncover what position they would take, either a Patriot, a Loyalist, or if they would remain Neutral. Each scenario asks students to explain their reasoning as to why they chose
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
King Henry VIII & His Life and Times! Students investigate this polarizing King!
King Henry VIII & His Life and Times! Students investigate this polarizing King!In this fun and challenging King Henry VIII lesson, students become historians, poets, and interviewers with the life and times of King Henry VIII! Students are engaged in 3 different ways, with 3 different activities, on King Henry's life. ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Renaissance activities unit located here bundle!Students first become historians as they recap the
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
British Literature Body Biography Project Bundle
British Literature Body Biography Project Bundle for Print and Digital is filled with a unique characterization activity for the timeless and sentimental titles you find in a British Literature high school English classroom. Your students will find plenty of opportunities for creativity during their British Literature adventures. Teachers and students will experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, your unit study, textual evidence, research, and the body biography project!
Grades:
4th - 12th
Types:
Jamestown Close Reading Activity | Virginia Company, John Rolfe, Pocahantas
In this reading on Jamestown, students learn the background of the colony, the Virginia Company, Pocahantas, the Powhatan tribe, John Rolfe, John Smith, the discovery of tobacco, and King James I of England. After reading, students answer several guided questions regarding its history and impact. This product is also 1:1 Google compatible -- just share through Google or assign via Google Classroom!Be sure to follow the History with Mr E Facebook page, and don't forget to signup for the Social
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Causes of American Revolution DIGITAL Notebook Activity | Digital Ready
In this American Revolution digital interactive notebook, you receive 18 pages of activities to teach the birth of the United States, the Revolutionary period, and the Causes of the Revolutionary War. This resource teaches the birth of the United States during the Revolutionary Period in a 100% digital format. This notebook begins with introducing the revolutionary thought established by the Enlightenment Period (John Locke, Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu), then guides students through the bu
Grades:
5th - 8th
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
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
French and Indian War Secret Message Activity for Google Sheets™
Have some digital fun with this French and Indian War Secret Message Activity for Google Sheets™. Students will read a non-fiction passage and answer questions. Correct answers will begin to reveal the secret message! Great self-checking reading comprehension activity for distance learning or computer day.Topics include: French and Indian War, George Washington, William Pitt, Fort Necessity and Fort DuquesneWhat’s Included?✔️ 2 Page Reading Passage✔️ 16 Questions✔️ Teacher Directions✔️ Student D
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Jamestown Fort Investigation | Investigate Jamestown and Intro to 13 Colonies!
Jamestown Fort Investigation! Students use technology to investigate the Fort! 1:1 Google Compatible!This Jamestown Colony lesson is included in two other units, one focusing on Jamestown and another on the creation and settlement of the 13 colonies. Check out both units below:The Colony at Jamestown: A Mini-Unit!The 13 Colonies Unit!Purchase a unit and save significantly!-----------In this highly engaging activity, students use iPads, iPods, their phones, or a computer to investigate the fort
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
13 Colonies DIGITAL Reading Passages & Text Marking for Google Slides™
Students will have some Drag and Drop fun with the interactive 13 Colonies Close Reading Passages, Questions and Text Marking Activity for Google Classroom™! Topics include: 13 Colonies overview, New England Colonies, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies, reasons for migration, persecution, debtors and colonial foundersPlease watch the video preview shown above to get a better understanding of the activity.What’s Included?✔️ 4 Non-Fiction Reading Passages ✔️ 4 Corresponding Drag and Drop Comprehen
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
War of 1812 Secret Message Activity for Google Sheets™
Have some digital fun with this War of 1812 Secret Message Activity for Google Sheets™. Students will read a non-fiction passage and answer questions. Correct answers will begin to reveal the secret message! Great self-checking reading comprehension activity for distance learning or computer day.Topics include: The War of 1812, Treaty of Ghent, Battle of Lake Erie, Battle of New Orleans, the Star Spangled Banner and impressment.What’s Included?✔️ 2 Page Reading Passage✔️ 16 Questions✔️ Teacher D
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
American Revolution British Acts and Taxes DISTANCE LEARNING
Why did the British enforce certain acts and taxes on the colonists? Why were the colonists frustrated with these policies? Students will research the causes and underlying reasons why the British passed certain taxes and acts on the colonists during the 1700s; Navigation Acts, Writs of Assistance, Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Declaratory Act, Townshend Act, Committee of Correspondence, Tea Act, Intolerable Acts, First Continental CongressLooking for the printable,
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE DISTANCE LEARNING
Sir David Attenborough slide show presentation and biography worksheets lesson
Explore the life and work of British filmmaker Sir David Attenborough with this engaging slideshow lesson (PowerPoint and Google Slides) and biography printables/worksheets. This resource will help students understand who David Attenborough is and why his work is important. What's included?Colorful 25-slide presentation included as a PowerPoint file, and with a link to make a copy for Google SlidesFoldable timeline activity for students to record key events in Attenborough's life/workDavid Atten
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Jane Goodall David Attenborough presentations worksheets activities
War of 1812 Project
This choice board gives students 5 different options for a final project on the War of 1812: Analyze the lyrics of the Star Spangled BannerCreate an original historical fiction story in the perspective of a redcoatSummarize one battle Design a timeline Write a biography
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
French and Indian War BUNDLE
Why did England and France go to war in the mid-1700s? Students will research the causes and effects of the French and Indian War and how it affected colonists in the British colonies; Ohio River Valley, Albany Plan of Union, Benjamin Franklin, Proclamation of 1763Included in this resource:• Hardcopy and Google classroom resource • French and Indian War background passage• Land Claims Before and After War maps• French and Indian War graphic organizer• Albany Plan of Union reading passage with sc
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Paul Revere DIGITAL Interactive Notebook | American Revolution
Cure student boredom with this Paul Revere Digital Interactive Notebook - Choice Board. This is a Google Slides™ resource so sharing with your students is a cinch. Grab 8 pre-made digital graphic organizers that students type their answers into. You can assign all tasks at once or have students choose a few each day. Perfect for the teacher who is looking for engaging, no-prep resources!Topics include: Boston Tea Party, Sons of Liberty, Paul Revere, Boston Massacre, Shot heard round the worldThi
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Loyalists vs. Patriots Drag & Drop Google Slides Sort with Video
This interactive activity includes a video on the differences between the Loyalists and Patriots and a check for understanding. Students read the statements and drag and drop them to the appropriate column. This resource can be done as a class, as review, in groups, or as individual practice. Dragging and dropping the statements is easy for all age levels. You can also expand on the activity by having students provide an explanation for why each statement fits.
Grades:
1st - 12th
Types:
French and Indian War DIGITAL Reading Passages & Text Marking for Google Slides™
Students will have some Drag and Drop fun with the interactive French and Indian War Close Reading Passages, Questions and Text Marking Activity for Google Classroom™! Topics include: French and Indian War, William Pitt, George Washington, Battle of Quebec, Treaty of Paris, causes and future consequencesPlease watch the video preview shown above to get a better understanding of the activity.What’s Included?✔️ 4 Non-Fiction Reading Passages ✔️ 4 Corresponding Drag and Drop Comprehension Activitie
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Looking Back - A Victorian Christmas - Google Classroom - Age 8-12
This fascinating workbook is packed full of facts about Christmas celebrations in nineteenth century Great Britain. It is your job to finish the research and complete the various fun activities. You will need to ask questions, find information and interpret the evidence you discover. It includes lots of interesting firsthand source material. In this resource, your children will learn about a number of Victorian Christmas customs and traditions, many of which are still popular today. The topics c
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
French and Indian War Reading Comprehension Self-Grading or Printable FREEBIE!
This product includes a reading comprehension with questions about The French and Indian War. It is an overview of the war. Topics Mentioned:Causes of the FIWProclamation of 1763Treaty of ParisGeorge WashingtonWhat's included:a self-grading Google Form versionprintable versions in both BW & Color17 questionsanswer keyBe sure to follow me at My Little Teacher Store!Feedback is always welcome!
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
England Scavenger Hunt - Research Based
England Scavenger Hunt - Research BasedImprove the research skills of your students with this England Scavenger Hunt. This three-page activity includes 16 questions about England and is designed to encourage research-based investigative skills. Students will research and discover the different cities in England, the animals, traditions, landmarks, and landscapes.Students also need to draw a map of England and fill in the top ten biggest cities, perfect for the early finishers.This resource inclu
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Also included in: Custom Order Resource Bundle #2
American Revolution Lessons & Graphic Organizers
2 Topics Covered in the Lesson Plan Ideas:☆Advantages & Disadvantages of both the Continental Army & British Army☆Important battles/events of the American Revolution(Lexington & Concord, Bunker Hill, Saratoga, Winter @ Valley Forge, Yorktown, Treaty of Paris)Product Includes:•2 Graphic Organizers for the advantages/disadvantages of both sides AND Important battles/events (and answer keys) •Lesson Ideas for each topic-- “Notes from the Teacher” (or use the graphic organizers however t
Grades:
3rd - 8th
The Boston Tea Party Reading Comprehension Self-Grading or Printable!
This product includes a reading comprehension with questions about The Boston Tea Party. What's included:a self-grading Google Form versionprintable versions in both BW & Color17 questionsanswer keyTopics mentioned in this assignment include:The Stamp ActThe Sons of LibertyThe Tea ActEast India CompanyCoercive ActsWant a complete experience for your kiddos? Use the following products from my store. I've listed them in the ideal order, but do what works best for you and your kids. 1. The Bost
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
British Perspective vs Colonial Perspective
Students will analyze statements and decide if they are told from the British or colonists' perspective. Then students will cut & paste the statements into the correct category on the chart.
Grades:
4th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: American Revolution Bundle!
Showing 1-24 of 53 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands