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Common Core RH.6-8.6 simulations for Microsoft OneDrive
Julius Caesar Assassination CSI Inquiry for Ancient Rome World History
In this Julius Caesar CSI investigation, students take on the role of an investigator as they read testimony (compiled from primary and secondary evidence) related to Caesar's assassination. Ultimately, students seek to understand why Caesar was killed and who may have played a role. Students hear and learn from Cleopatra, Nicolaus of Damascus, Suetonius, Octavian, Mark Antony, Marcus Brutus, Sulla, and others. Students investigate their words and study their relationship to Caesar to gather de
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5th - 8th
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Middle Passage Transatlantic Slave Trade Primary Source Investigation
In this resource on the Middle Passage and Atlantic Slave Trade, students are led through a plethora of primary documents that plunge them right into the realities suffered by enslaved Africans on the Middle Passage. Students examine primary source evidence, analyze pictures and maps, and detail three different accounts from those involved in the Atlantic Slave Trade.This resource includes a paper in-class version and a 1:1 Google compatible version to be used in conjunction with Google Classroo
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5th - 8th
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Donner Party and Westward Expansion CSI Inquiry Activity Investigation
Donner Party: A CSI Investigation! What Happened To The Donner Party? Google 1:1 Compatible!The Donner Party CSI Investigation is included as part of two bundles, located here:CSI American History Bundle! Lost Colony, Salem, Donner Party, Lincoln!Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny Unit!Buy a Bundle and save a Bundle!----The Donner Party CSI investigation is a great resource to teach students the history of the Donner Party, their role in Westward Expansion, and the challenges faced by emigr
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
World War 1 Unit Plan Activities | 9 l Resources for WW1 American US History
World War 1 Student Activities and Resources Bundle | World War I (WWI) Unit ResourcesIn this World War 1 (World War I and WWI) unit resources bundle, you receive 9 engaging and best-selling activities to engage your classroom on WWI. You receive activities to teach the causes of World War 1, the major events and battles of the war, life in trench warfare, the Treaty of Versailles, an engaging CSI on gas warfare, students analyze Wilson's Fourteen Points, the Zimmerman Telegram, and much more!
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6th - 10th
Also included in: World War 1 + World War 2 Activities Unit for American and US History
Monroe Doctrine Image Analysis Activity | Investigate + Evaluate Monroe Doctrine
In this engaging Monroe Doctrine actiivty, students work independently to analyze six cartoons relating to the Monroe Doctrine before making a final claim on their understanding, then evaluating their own work. For each picture, students describe what they see happening, then make a prediction about how it might relate to the Monroe Doctrine. This lesson is intended to guide student intrigue and enable students to make predictions about what the Monroe Doctrine was and its effects. This is gre
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6th - 10th
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Industrial Revolution Unit Resources | 8 Activities for Industry and Slavery
In this Industry and Slavery Unit, students learn about the early Industrial Revolution in the northern United States while learning about slavery expanding in the Southern United States. Specifically, students will learn about the economies of the North and the South in the build-up to the American Civil War. This unit also contains many components that deal with the late-19th and early-20th century Industrial Revolution. This unit now includes several resources that are 1:1 Google compatibl
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5th - 8th
Abraham Lincoln and Civil War Analysis | Lincoln's Views Civil War and Abolition
In this Abraham Lincoln primary source analysis activity, students investigate Lincoln's views during (and before) the Civil War in regard to slavery and abolition. Students analyze a variety of primary source documents to answer the question: What conflicting views did President Lincoln hav regarding the abolition of slavery?Students analyze and investigate 6 documents to come to a conclusion about President Lincoln's attitude toward slavery and the role of the Emancipation Proclamation. Stu
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6th - 10th
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Causes of American Revolution Interactive Game: Boston Tea Party, Massacre
Make history comes alive with this interactive Causes of American Revolution survival game! With 25 rounds and over 120 slides comprised of thoroughly researched realistic scenarios such as Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and other events, your students will live through the adventure of a merchant living in Boston as the events for American revolution were unveiled. It is proven students retain 90% of information if they "do" the task. Well in this simulation, they are not just learning his
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5th - 8th
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The Christmas Truce of WWI 6-E Lesson | FUN World War 1 Activities | Microsoft
This fun, World War I lesson connects the Christmas holidays to your history curriculum standards! The activities are engaging for students and the guided, 6-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a Christmas-themed “Fact or Fiction?” warm-up activity, then explore the battlefields of WWI. Next, investigate the Christmas Truce of 1914 using a modern-day commercial & examine the holiday song, “Snoopy’s Christmas”, to find references to World War 1 in its lyrics. Finally, students love to
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5th - 12th
US History Interactive Games and activities Growing Bundle for whole year
Make history comes alive in your social studies classroom with this US history interactive games and activities growing bundle. Get yourself ready for the whole year with these fun and super engaging activities! Rounds are comprised of realistic scenarios, reading comprehension activities, dice rolling options, a decipher activity, and more - your students will live through the adventure of Lewis and Clark's, Jamestown settlers, Oregon Trail emigrants, American Revolution, immigrants, US Preside
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5th - 8th
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Intro to Types of Economic Systems 7-E Resource BUNDLE | FUN Microsoft Unit
Learning about types of economic systems is entertaining with this BUNDLE of unique resources! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 5-E teaching model is EASY for you to use! Each engaging activity includes a Teacher Guide to ensure success in your classroom! Your purchase has editable, print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!Includes Microsoft Resources: Digital &am
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6th - 12th
What is Fascism? Rise of Dictators: Mussolini
How did fascist leaders like Benito Mussolini get so many people to follow him? Answer that question by tricking your students into becoming fascists with this lesson. Turn your class into a fascist regime under the guise of a harmless sentimental team-building activity. Then dissect the term "fascism" using a primary source (Mussolini's "Doctrine of Fascism" speech). This lesson serves as a great precursor to the Rise of Dictators: Mussolini/Hitler lessons.
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-Directions for Fascism
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8th - 12th
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Intro to WWI BUNDLE | FUN World War I Resources | 7-E Unit WW1 | Microsoft
Enrich your World War I curriculum with this engaging UNIT BUNDLE! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 7-E teaching model is EASY for you to use! Each activity includes a Teacher Guide to make it successful in your classroom! Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!Includes Microsoft Resources: Digital & Print6 Guided PowerPoint Lessons5 Fill-in Not
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6th - 12th
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Causes of American Revolution Interactive digital game: King George perspective
Make history comes alive with this interactive Causes of American Revolution survival simulation! With 17+ rounds and over 120 slides comprised of thoroughly researched realistic scenarios such as Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and other events, your students will live through the events that led to the American Revolution from the perspective of King George III. It is proven students retain 90% of information if they "do" the task. Well in this simulation, they are not just learning history
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5th - 8th
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Byzantine Empire Create A Mosaic Project Digital and Printer Friendly
Looking for an engaging and creative way for your students to apply their knowledge of the Byzantine Empire? This lesson is perfect for you! Students will have the opportunity to create their own mosaic and receive quick and easy feedback with the included rubric. You can post the doc to your learning management system or print it out for your students.Before creating their own mosaic, students will learn about the importance of mosaics and browse examples using Google Images and a website about
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6th - 8th
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Celebrate Veterans Day 6-E Lesson | Honor the History of November 11 | Microsoft
This lesson explores the history of Veterans Day and honors members of the US armed forces. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 6-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “What is it? - Patriotic Symbols” warm-up. Test their knowledge of Veterans Day with a “Fact or Fiction?” activity, then explore the history of the November 11th holiday. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, challenge your students to investigate the song ”God Bless the USA”. “A Million Than
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5th - 12th
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Constitution, Hamilton's Debt Plan, War of 1812, & More Role Play Bundle
The Constitution, Hamilton's Debt Plan, War of 1812, & More Role Play Bundle grants you access to four role plays related to key flashpoints from America's first four presidencies. Each role play is a two-day lesson complete with a lesson plan and all necessary materials. This bundle includes role plays for:1. The Constitutional Convention2. Hamilton's Debt Plan3. The Alien & Sedition Acts4. The War of 1812Each role play includes the following items:Lesson DescriptionLesson PlanGuidelin
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6th - 9th
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United States in WWI 6E Lesson | Investigate WW1 Propaganda Activity | Microsoft
This lesson examines the United States’ role in WWI and explores how propaganda helped sell the war to Americans The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 6-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Listen Up - Taglines” warm-up activity, then present “A History Dilemma” activity examining President Wilson’s isolationist stance in WW1. Next, introduce key vocabulary and historical events of the time period. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. An investigation activity c
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6th - 12th
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9/11 & War on Terror Role Play and Reading Comprehension Bundle
In the 9/11 & War on Terror Role Play and Reading Comprehension Bundle, students will learn about the United States government's response to the September 11th attacks by role playing key debates regarding the War in Afghanistan, the War in Iraq, the Patriot Act, the formation of the Department of Homeland Security, and the establishment of Guantanamo Bay. In addition to a two-day role play activity, this bundle also includes a reading comprehension passage and questions about the War on Ter
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7th - 10th
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American Revolution Revolutionary War 2nd Continental Congress Interactive Game
Make history comes alive with this interactive American Revolution, 2nd Continental Congress, and Declartion of Independence interactive survival game! With over 25 rounds and more than 120 slides comprised of thoroughly researched realistic scenarios such as battles of the Revolutionary War, Signing of the Declaration of Independence, ratifying Articles of Confederation, financial crisis, and other events, your students will live through the adventure of a delegate from Pennsylvania as the even
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5th - 8th
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9/11 Response Role Play Debate Simulation | War on Terror, Patriot Act, & More
In 9/11 Response Role Play Debate Simulation | War on Terror, Patriot Act, & More, students will contemplate key decisions that were made after the September 11th attacks involving the War on Terror such as the War in Afghanistan, the War in Iraq, the Patriot Act, the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, and the establishment of Guantanamo Bay. The students will take on the roles of different stakeholders in America such as American Citizens, Progressive Caucus Members, Civil Lib
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: 9/11 & War on Terror Role Play and Reading Comprehension Bundle
Pros and Cons of Capitalism vs Communism 5-E Economics Lesson | Microsoft
This lesson investigates the effects that capitalist & communist economic systems can have on a society. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with an “I Spy” photo analysis warm-up contrasting daily life in the USSR & Russia. A “Trashketball” experiment explores the differences between capitalism & communism. Challenge your class to identify various pros & cons of each system by examining modern TV shows. Assess learn
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6th - 12th
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Antebellum Era Indian Removal and Slavery Debates Role Play Bundle
The Wild West Role Play Bundle includes two role plays related to Westward Expansion. The first role play focuses on Andrew Jackson and the Indian Removal Act. The second role play focuses on territorial expansion and the ongoing disputes over slavery during the Antebellum Era.
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6th - 9th
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Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears Role Play Debate Simulation Activity
In The Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears Role Play Debate Simulation, students will be exploring the debate over whether or not America should sign the Indian Removal Act into law through a role play activity. Students will be divided into one of five groups: the Whigs- the political party opposed to all things Andrew Jackson, the Georgia State Officials- a group eager to remove Natives from their state, the Cherokee Nation- a tribe hoping to stand their ground in the face of removal, the Tr
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Antebellum Era Indian Removal and Slavery Debates Role Play Bundle
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