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12th grade world history activity pdfs
COLD WAR -BUILD A BOMB SHELTER -The Arms Race - Print & Digital - FUN!
This is a fun and engaging activity when teaching about the arms race during the Cold War. Includes both print and digital versions. Students will begin by reading and watching an informational, 1950s film clip about how to create a bomb shelter and then they will create their own by designing their shelter and listing the items they will bring. Fun!Buyer Feedback:I used this resource as an intro to the Cold War to give my students an engaging first look at that period. They really enjoyed it; e
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â COLD WAR IN AMERICA Unit BUNDLE - Print & Digital - SAVE 20% - Grades 9-12
Doodle Style Notes, The Americas, Aztec, Maya & Inca Summary Activity Set
What a fun way to review the geography, religion, achievements, government/leadership, economy and social classes of the Americas! Students complete the Aztec, Maya, and Inca doodle note templates after class notes, reading textbook chapters or informational texts, at the end of the unit, or even after finishing a chapter test (while waiting for students to finish). This activity is a class favorite that is easy to implement. It's great to share and hang in the classroom. This also makes for a
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5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Aztec Resources Bundle: Interactive Notebook Independent Work Packet
September 11 - Speech Analysis by George W. Bush - Questions with Key (9/11)
September 11 - Speech Analysis by George W. Bush (9/11) - This 6 page September 11th document contains the speech made by President George W. Bush on the evening of September 11, 2001. The resource include a set of 5 questions wherein students are required to analyze the speech and its significance given the events of September 11. The final question requires students to analyze the effectiveness/significance of the speech overall. The resource includes a detailed teachers key for ease of ass
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5th - 12th
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Cold War - Webquest with Key (24 Questions from history.com)
10 page lesson contains a webquest and teachers key related to the history of the Cold War. It contains 24 questions from the history.com website and contains a mixture of both short answer and fill-in-the-blank answers.
Your students will learn about the major events, people and themes of the Cold War. Specifically, your students will gain an understanding and appreciation for the following Cold War related topics: space race, arms race, containment, Korean War, Vietnam War, Berlin Wall, and
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6th - 12th
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Economics and History: Communism vs. Capitalism, the Rock, Paper, Scissors Game!
This highly interactive game gives students a hands-on, experiential understanding of the differences in between communism and capitalism. Students will learn more about the key components of communism, capitalism, and socialism.
Out of all of the activities that I do in my class, students probably have the most fun playing this game.
There is a reflection that follows the game, as well as a sheet that the students can fill out. After they have filled it out, allow for a discussion on the imp
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Russian Revolution - Webquest with Key
6 page webquest and teachers key related to the basics of the Russian Revolution. It contains 12 questions from the historycrunch.com website and the Alpha History website.Your students will learn about how the Russian Revolution impacted Russian society in general and the major contributions it made to World War One and bringing communism to the country. Specifically, your students will learn about how it led to the the end of Czarist Regime of Nicholas II, and the establishment of a Marxist Re
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6th - 12th
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Ancient India Fun Shark Tank Activity -Gupta Empire Inventions Presentations
This activity pack is student-centered, rigorous, and fun. It comes with a Common Core one-page reading covering the Golden Age of the Gupta Empire. Students are then issued one of nine achievements of Ancient India to research and create a Shark Tank-type presentation. Students present while five pre-selected class "sharks" use a rubric to evaluate the presentation based on enthusiasm, support from readings, and marketing ideas. The class fills out an invention basics chart, including economic
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Gupta Empire Resource and Assessment Activity Bundle with Six Lesson Plans
Imperialism Unit Bundle for World History - Digital Notebooks, PPT & Exams
This digital or printable, no-prep unit on imperialism will engage your students through a variety of activities and requires no textbook! Students will explore curated web materials and analyze primary and secondary sources to learn about the complex topic of European Imperialism. Students will learn about the effects of imperialism on various reasons and examine the ways people resisted imperialism. This bundle also includes a Review PPT, "bonus assignments" (not sold in the TpT store), and 2
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8th - 12th
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How to Make A Political Cartoon Activity: Worksheet Template US or World History
This How to Make a Political Cartoon Activity and Analysis worksheet bundle is engaging and simple. It includes an explanation page, a How to Draw a Political Cartoon video, and a printable handout worksheet with a political cartoon example. Students will analyze a historical event by drawing a picture of the event or policy and how it made people feel. It comes with an easy template for students to fill out that has students explain what they have drawn. This activity is fun and applies to uppe
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5th - 12th
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Absolute Monarchs Age of Absolutism Centers & Response Activity | Rulers
This Absolute Monarchs and the Age of Absolutism Centers & Response Activity can be the tool that will save you time and energy in teaching about the era in your history classes. This is a 39 card set for a Centers, Walking Tour, Gallery Walk, Stations or Response Group activity on the Age of Absolutism and the absolute rulers. Set up as a walking tour or arrange in centers or table sets for students to visit. Each card set includes images and the content that helps students gain a vast un
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Modern World History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours & More
African Kingdoms in the Middle Ages Activity | Medieval Africa Centers
This African Kingdoms in the Middle Ages Activity will save you time and stress as you introduce your students to the significant civilizations of Africa during Medieval times while students practice vital Social Studies skills. It includes center or investigation cards on the origination and location, wealth, leadership, and decline of Ghana, Mali, Songhai, the Eastern Kingdoms, and the Central & Southern Kingdoms. Skills Practiced:Reading for ContentTopic Investigation & Categorizatio
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Ancient Civ - Middle Ages History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours+
Napoleon Bonaparte - Webquest with Key (History.com)
Napoleon Bonaparte - Webquest with Key (History.com) - This 8 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the basic history and life of Napoleon Bonaparte. This Napoleon Bonaparte webquest contains 18 questions from the history.com website, including a graphic organizer.
Your students will learn about how Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power and how he impacted society in general and the major contributions he made in the 19th Century. Specifically, your students will learn about
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7th - 12th
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Doodle Style Notes Ancient & World History Unit Review Activity or Assessment
What a fun way to review the GRAPES (geography, religion, achievements, government/leadership, economy, and social classes) of different civilizations or eras of Ancient and World History! Students complete the templates after class notes, reading textbook chapters or informational texts, at the end of the unit, or even after finishing a chapter test (while waiting for students to finish). This activity is a class favorite and easy to implement. It's great to share and hang in the classroom. It
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5th - 12th
World War II Unit World History - Digital and No Prep - WWII Lessons No Prep
This comprehensive 3-week bundle for World History includes everything you need to guide your students to explore World War II. It is all no-prep & fully digital and editable. Students will evaluate a variety of sources and demonstrate their learning through reflections and check for understandings. Includes Pear Decks, EdPuzzles, and other engaging options along with digital notebooks and an escape room which are all ready to post. Save hours of prep time and stress with this complete unit!
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9th - 12th
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Scientific Revolution Activity Escape Room (The Age of Enlightenment)
This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge about the key figures during the scientific revolution:Ambroise Paré, Andreas Vesalius, Antoine Lavoisier, Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek, Benjamin Franklin, Blaise Pascal, Carolus Linnaeus, Evangelista Torricelli, Francis Bacon, Galileo Galilei, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Isaac Newton, Johannes Kepler, Nicolaus Copernicus, René Descartes, Robert Boyle, Tycho Brahe, William Gilbert, William Harvey, Zacharias JanssenImportant: (H
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7th - 12th
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9-11 September 11th Centers Response Group Activity Sept. 11 9/11 911
9-11 Centers or Response Group Activity sets up your classroom into 6 Centers or 6 Response Groups to allow students to collaboratively investigate the events of 9/11. This 44 page activity set provides resource cards on the major categories of the event for students to read, view, and discuss as they complete the student guide. Content Topics CoveredBasic FactsVictims of TerrorismPerpetrators - the TerroristsEffects of 9/11 Terrorism in AmericaTimeline of the Day's EventsHistory Leading up to
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â US 2 Modern U.S. History Interactive Lessons Bundle - Walking Tours & More
Shark Tank Chinese Inventions Activity- Medieval China Reading & Presentation
This activity set is student-centered, rigorous and fun. It comes with a Common Core one-page reading covering the Golden Age of the Tang and Song dynasties. Students are then issued one of nine innovations from Medieval China to research and create a Shark Tank-type presentation. Students present while five pre-selected class "sharks" use a rubric to evaluate the presentation based on enthusiasm, support from readings, and marketing ideas. The class fills out an invention basics chart, includin
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5th - 12th
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Atlantic Slave Trade - Reading with Questions, Map Activity, Benefits and Harms
Atlantic Slave Trade - Reading with Questions, Map Activity, Benefits and Harms - This 10 page Atlantic Slave Trade resource includes a variety of teaching materials. Overall, the resource is an excellent tool for teaching an overview of the Atlantic Slave Trade and the impacts it created for Europe, Africa and America. The resource includes a detailed teacher key and is designed to "print and teach".
The resource begins with an informative two-page reading of the main overview of the Atlanti
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6th - 12th
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World Religions Investigation and Comparison Centers or Stations Activity
Introduce your students to the major World Religions with this Investigation and Comparison Centers Activity that hits the Social Studies skills as it addresses World and Geography concepts and standards. This is a complete centers activity for the investigation and comparison of the major world religions. Easily set it up as stations, a gallery walk, or table folders for students to work on individually or in small groups.Students will visit each center to see vivid images and to read concise
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â World Religions Comparison Centers Activity & ORQ Writing Bundle
American Revolution - Webquest with Key
American Revolution Webquest with Key - This 12 page American Revolution document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the basic history of the American Revolution. It contains 19 questions from the history.com website. The website contains text and videos related to the overall history of the American Revolution!
Your students will learn about the major people, events and themes of the American Revolution and its importance in the establishment and development of the United States.
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5th - 12th
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Korean War - Webquest with Key (History.com)
Korean War Webquest with Key - This 6 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the history of the Korean War during the Cold War. It contains 12 questions from the history.com website.
Your students will learn about the basic history of the Korean War and its relation to the overall Cold War. The webquest covers the major events, people and themes of the Korean War. Specifically, your students will learn about the division between the north and south Korea, the leaders of
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6th - 12th
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Digital Escape Room: Imperialism
Escape Rooms are all the rage! Take your lesson plan to the next level with this fully interactive, highly engaging Age of Imperialism Digital Escape Room. This is the lesson my students keep asking for more of! Everything you need to manage a class of escapers is included in this purchase. Topics Covered:The Berlin ConferenceThe Scramble for AfricaCecil RhodesThe Belgium CongoThe Hearth of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe East India CompanySepoy MutinyThe British Empire
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6th - 12th
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World War I - 3 Week Digital Unit for World History - WWI Activity High School
This comprehensive 3-week bundle for World History includes everything you need to guide your students to explore WWI. It is all no-prep & fully digital and editable. Students will evaluate a variety of sources and demonstrate their learning through reflections and check for understandings. Includes Pear Deck, EdPuzzle, and other engaging options along with digital notebooks and gallery walks which are all ready to post. Save hours of prep time and stress with this complete unit! LEARNING TA
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9th - 12th
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Middle East and North Africa MENA BUNDLE (World Geography Bundle)
Middle East BUNDLE, Digital Distance Learning & Print covers physical geography of Middle East, Cultural Geography of Middle East, History of Middle East, Modern Middle East, & Facts about Middle East. ALSO PART OF A WORLD GEOGRAPHY MEGA BUNDLE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING Middle East North Africa Lesson Plan Guide for World Geography Back To SchoolMiddle East Geography Agenda PowerPoint & Google Slides World Geography AgendaMiddle East North Africa Geography I Cans, Self-Assessment of Mas
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7th - 12th
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