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Higher education world history Common Core RI.8.2 resources
Bundle_10 World Affairs Current Events Articles & Activity Packet/Jan - Mar 2024
Enjoy 50% off current events articles from the World Affairs section. Content addresses events around that world that occurred from January - March, 2024. Each lesson plan includes target vocabulary practice, graphic organizers, literacy strategies, open-ended discussion questions, and a lesson extension for additional enrichment. Routine reading helps students build metacognitive skills. These skills enable students to think deeply, reflect often, and formulate original ideas. News stories pro
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Christianity, Judaism & Islam - Comparison Grid & Vocab List
The three great Western Religions, also known as the Abrahamic religions because of their common connection to the Old Testament Patriarch, account for more than 3 billion adherents worldwide. Yet despite their similar origins, conflicts between Jews, Muslims and/or Christians, continue to fester in much of Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia. What is the source of this discord - is it caused by the religions themselves, or by their believers?This two-part worksheet provides a thorough intr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Winston Churchill's "Blood, Toil, Tears, and Sweat" Speech: Review & Answer Key
Use this arsenal of review and discussion questions to showcase the most critical aspects of Churchill's famous speech and reinforce the message presented. This assessment also provides students with a chance to examine and evaluate the persuasive techniques used to showcase the speaker's position. Used with the audio/video of the speech, this assignment is a win-win. A detailed answer key is included.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reggae, Calypso, Salsa & ‘Tambrin – An Introduction to Caribbean Music
The spirit of the Caribbean comes alive! 'Destination: Caribbean' is a seven-part essay series that follows one Musicologist's journey into Caribbean History.'Reggae, Calypso, Salsa and 'Tambrin' is the series's 700-word introduction. It provides a brief survey of the historical conditions that gave rise to the Caribbean's modern music forms. This primer is an excellent resource for History, Social Studies and Geography teachers, or for instructors of the Fine Arts, looking to provide their stud
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Rome - From Republic to Empire (3-Part Worksheet)
Following their defeat of Carthage during the Punic Wars, the forces of Rome emerged as unquestioned masters of the Mediterranean world. However, Romans soon discovered that, along with territory and wealth, such gains also presented a whole new variety of threats.This three-part worksheet provides an overview of Rome's evolution from republic to empire, and the consequences that resulted from the change. Part I contains an eleven-question matching exercise, featuring some of antiquity's greates
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9th - 10th, Higher Education
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The Spread of Islam (Match 'Em & Short Answer)
At around 1500 years old, Islam is a relative newcomer among the world's great religions. Yet, despite the faith's comparatively recent origins, three separate Muslim empires - Umayyad, Abbasid & Mongol - have in turn stretched from Central Asia to the Mediterranean. But how could such a young religion have spread so quickly? This two-part worksheet provides an overview of Islam's early years. By completing its exercises, students will gain a basic understanding of the faith's first leaders
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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China: The Mongol & Ming Dynasties
The Mongol Empire, which began as a collection of nomadic Central Asian tribes, soon grew to be the largest contiguous land empire in history. Included among the Mongols’ conquered territories was China, which was then ruled by the declining Song Dynasty.This two-part worksheet provides an overview of Mongol & Ming rule, from Kublai Khan's 1279 defeat of the Song Dynasty's armies, to the seven "Ming Voyages" of Zheng He. Part I contains ten matching questions that center on important names,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ancient Kingdoms of the Nile
Most students are familiar enough with ancient Egypt to know about the Pyramids, the Pharaohs and the mighty Nile River. Yet they remain unaware of equally important, yet less familiar Egyptians, such as Ramses II, Hatshepsut and Khufu.This two-part worksheet provides an overview of Egyptian history, which spread out over countless dynasties and kingdoms. Part I is a matching activity that centers on important terms and rulers; Part II contains two brief short answer questions about Egypt's rela
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Staff
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National Identities Emerge in Eastern Europe (Match 'Em & Short Answer)
When Emperor Diocletian divided the Roman Empire in 285 C.E. his motivations were primarily administrative. Yet within three hundred years, his decision would see one half of the empire left in ashes, and the other in slow decline, under threat from hostile forces in Asia.This two-part worksheet provides an overview of Eastern Europe’s History, and the medieval origins of its modern-day complexities. Part I contains twelve matching questions centered on important names and terms, such as Jan Sob
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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