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British history handouts for Google Apps
Causes of American Revolution Primary Sources | Stamp Act, Quartering Act
In this American Revolution primary source activities set, students will closely analyze several primary sources that led to the American Revolutionary War. Each primary source is an excerpt from an early event that caused America's war for Independence.Students will read selections from:- the Stamp Act- the Stamp Act Congress- Responses from local businesses in regard to the Stamp Act- the Declaratory Act- the Coercive Acts (the Intolerable Acts)- the Quartering Act- the Townshen
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5th - 8th
American Revolution Heroes 10 African American and Women Heroes in Revolution
In this American Revolution Heroes activity, students learn about the experiences of 10 women and African-Americans who were essential to the American Revolution and to American History. Often forgotten, women and African Americans played essential roles in helping the 13 Colonies gain independence. Students will navigate the room to investigate the achievements and heroism of 10 Americans whom everyone should learn about, including James Forten, Salem Poor, Phillis Wheatley, the First Rhode
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5th - 8th
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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
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5th - 8th
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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
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5th - 8th
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GANDHI & Civil Disobedience | Reading | Print & Digital | India | Imperialism
This purchase includes a 4-page reading about Gandhi and Civil Disobedience. The reading is formatted "Cornell Notes" style with information on the left and guiding questions on the right. The end of the worksheet includes several wrap-up questions to check for comprehension. Buyer Feedback:"Great information, and a fantastic strategy for teaching kids to annotate text!" Jessica"Great supplemental material, especially with a sub." AaronBoth Printable & Digital (Google drive) versions are in
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Modern World BUNDLE | World History | Print & Digital | DISTANCE LEARNING
Paul Revere's Midnight Ride Guided Notes Activity for Causes of Revolution
In this Paul Revere's Midnight Ride lesson, students engage in an image analysis regarding this famous ride and complete guided notes on the hour-by-hour breakdown of the famous ride. This lesson delves into the actual ride itself, focusing on what Paul Revere does along his adventure, where he stops, and where truth meets fiction. The included Prezi presentation follows -step by step - what Paul Revere did on this ride. Students will follow the included timeline and record essential details
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5th - 8th
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World History | Middle Ages | The Black Death | A Document Based Activity
In this 4 page Middle Ages activity, students will read several primary source excerpts that will give them a deeper insight into the Black Death (Bubonic plague) in 14th century Europe. This is a great introductory lesson to use before a lecture on the Black Death or as a follow-up homework assignment. In this activity, students will: 1) Read primary source excerpts from survivors and witnesses of the Black Death.2) Answer critical thinking questions provided either orally or on paper (teacher
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7th - 12th
American Revolutionary War Strengths and Weaknesses Web Quest
In this American Revolution web quest activity, students learn the strengths and weaknesses of both the Americans and the British in an easy-to-do web quest activity! Students complete a graphic organizer to track their understanding. A final writing prompt is included to bring students to the central idea at the outset of the war. This product is 1:1 Google compatible -- just share through Google or assign via Google Classroom!This activity is a great introduction to the war (or to conclude a
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6th - 9th
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Flat Earth- Conspiracy Theory- Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
I used to hate it when students would bring up conspiracy theories like Flat Earth, as I thought it was my job to convince them that minute why this was unreasonable, and I didn't always have facts to do that! I didn't realize that I was missing a major opportunity to engage their interest. Now, I have a plan, and this assignment does all the fact-finding and conspiracy evaluations for me. In addition, this assignment is important because it is skill-based, and it targets evidence and analysis s
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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They Shall Not Grow Old World War I Documentary Watching Guide - WWI Video Movie
A high quality video watching guide for the World War One documentary, They Shall Not Grow Old.It has 20+ questions and includes the answer key with timestamps. You can print it as a physical handout or assign it in google classroom. Formatted for either option.A great documentary that is perfect to end your WWI unit.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Princess Diana & British Royals- Conspiracy Theory- Listen, Short Ans. Paragraph
A new generation of students is curious about Princess Diana and her sudden death because of the recent TV show, The Crown. This scandalous conspiracy features affairs, paparazzi, the British Royals, eating disorders, MI6, and a deadly car crash. Because of the tragic and sometimes racy nature of the content, I would recommend this for mature students only. You are busy, so the detailed summary I provide means that you do not have to listen to the podcast to assess student work. There are rigor
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Industrial Revolution | Working Conditions in England | Distance Learning
This 4 page packet allows students to read multiple primary source excerpts/examine pictures on the working conditions during the Industrial Revolution in England. Students will read excerpts and will gather evidence on how the Industrial Revolution affected the lives/working conditions of adults and children. This is a short (35-40 minute) activity that is a great supplement/homework to a lecture on the Industrial Revolution. ***A GOOGLE and Traditional version are included for your use!Follow
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8th - 11th
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American Revolution PowerPoint & Google Slides | American History
Teach your students about the American Revolution and the events that led to the American Revolution (e.g., Stamp Act, Tea Act, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party). This PPT and Google Slides presentation includes slides on the major American Revolution battles including Lexington and Concord, Battle of Bunker Hill, Battle of Saratoga, Siege of Yorktown, and more), and it includes a primary source activity and guided notes with questions for students. This a a great PowerPoint (or Google Slides)
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Curriculum: Pre-Columbian–Civil War | Full Semester
They Shall Not Grow Old Guided Video Questions
This guided video chart follows along with the film/documentary "They Shall Not Grow Old". I prefer a chart with this film, so that as the students watch the film they can fill in the chart based off of what they witness. This film is an excellent and rare look into the experience of soldiers during WWI from the British side. The film is rated R for graphic war footage. I have included an answer key for your convenience.
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9th - 12th
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Shakespeare- Conspiracy Theory - Listen, Short Answer, & Paragraph
I will approach Shakespeare's bio in a new and exciting way this year, by addressing the many well documented conspiracy theories about his prolific works. This is high interest for students, as they love conspiracy theories and may have already learned the usual things about his biography. And, do not fear, the podcast I link to deals responsibly with the truth. In addition to cultural knowledge acquisition, this assignment is also important because it is skill-based, and it targets evidence a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Queen Elizabeth I Reading - Distance Learning
Queen Elizabeth I Reading - PDF + Google SlidesThis is an excellent supplement material to use in your Social Studies, History, and even English classes! This reading goes over the basics of Queen Elizabeth I's life, focusing specifically on: Queen Elizabeth I's ascension to the throne and making England ProtestantThe attack of the Spanish ArmadaNever marrying and earning the nickname "The Virgin Queen"Using Google Classroom in your class? NO PROBLEM! A link to the Google Slides version of this
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6th - 12th
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American Revolution - Olive Branch Petition Guided Reading!
Now Google 1:1 Compatible!Immerse your students in an opportunity to read, analyze and discuss the history of the Olive Branch Petition! This guided reading takes students on a journey through the final letter sent to the King of England before the Declaration of Independence - take your students on a voyage through the historical background of the letter, the King's response, and primary source analysis! A second page includes guided questions to help assess student understanding and also get t
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Not Grade Specific
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American Revolution - The Battle of Bunker Hill Guided Reading!
Now Google 1:1 Compatible!Immerse your students in an opportunity to read, analyze and discuss the history of the Battle of Bunker Hill! This guided reading takes students on a journey through the siege of Boston, British advancements, colonial defense, and ultimately the Battle of Bunker Hill - along the way, students are engaged with significant people, military strategy, and more! A second page includes guided questions to help assess student understanding and also get them thinking!Check out
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Not Grade Specific
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"Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat" Winston Churchill Speech Annotation
Your students are about to read arguably one of the most important speeches Winston Churchill had to give as Prime Minister. It is regarded as a pivotal moment in World War II. It is necessary that students understand the events that led to this speech so they can truly understand the scope and importance of his words. Take your students through a background information slideshow that will detail the events that led up to this speech. Students will then follow the annotation guide as they close
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8th - 12th
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The Age of Chivalry - European Middle Ages (500 - 1200)
This interactive presentation provides details about the code of chivalry for knights, glorified combat, and romantic love. Chivalry has shaped modern ideas of romance in Western cultures. This presentation will also cover concepts like warriors on horseback, warriors' roles in feudal society, knighthood, war games for glory, brutal reality of warfare, literature of chivalry, epic poetry, love poems and songs, troubadours, the shifting role of women, women in power followed by women's falling st
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
American Revolution - Fort Ticonderoga Guided Reading!
Now 1:1 Google Compatible!Immerse your students in an opportunity to read, analyze and discuss the history of Fort Ticonderoga! This guided reading takes learners through the history of Ticonderoga, the exchanging of hands in who held the fort, ultimately its significance in the American Revolution, and sets the stage for the American Revolution by highlighting the most practically important information and events. A second page includes guided questions to help assess student understanding and
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7th - 12th
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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!
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5th - 12th
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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
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5th - 8th
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Hamilton Farmer Refuted - Patriot vs. Loyalist Worksheet - American Revolution
Teach the American Revolution / U.S. History with Hamilton! This resource focuses on the song Farmer Refuted and comparing Patriots and Loyalists.
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3rd - 12th
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