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9th grade british history independent work pdfs
Middle Ages Coat of Arms Activity - Back to School or Medieval Unit Activity
Bring some creativity into a Middle Ages Unit! Have students create their own Coat of Arms based on their hobbies, personality, family, etc. Includes a detailed assignment sheet with some common heraldic symbols/colors and their traditional meanings. A fun heraldry study for students during a medieval unit.A great way to start a Middle Ages / Medieval Unit or as a "get to know you" activity for Back to School!Includes:- Detailed assignment sheet with a list of traditional symbols & their
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times
Battles of Lexington and Concord
How did the American Revolution begin? Students will research the causes and effects of the battles at Lexington and Concord; why battles began; outcomes/significance; Paul Revere's Midnight Ride; General GageIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Primary source excerpt from Ralph Waldo Emerson's hymn sung at the Concord Monument• Beginning Battles graphic organizer• Paul Revere's Midnight Ride• "The War Explodes!" short story with scaffolding questions• Application/Closing/Higher Order think
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Magna Carta Reading Worksheet Activity for Middle Ages & Medieval Europe
This is a simple reading and worksheet on England's Magna Carta. It includes details on King John, England's barons, and why the Magna Carta was signed.After the reading, students complete a 1 page set of Common Core-aligned reading questions to help gauge their understanding of the reading. An answer key for this is included for your convenience.This download also includes both printable and Google Docs versions of the activity! If you're in a paperless classroom or just want to integrate more
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6th - 10th
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Decolonization of Africa Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Map Activity
The colonization of Africa dramatically impacted the people who lived there. This product contains an article on the Decolonization of Africa with 15 comprehension questions (matching, multiple choice, short answer). Students use a chart describing the independence of African nations. Using this chart, students will color and label to show the decades of African independence. 10 multiple choice questions assess students understanding of the map. There is a powerful aspect to the coloring for
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Age of Imperialism Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Colonialism
Imperialism Opium War Primary Source Letter to Queen Victoria
This excellent primary source analysis resource for an Imperialism unit features a letter written by a Chinese Commissioner begging England to stop the opium trade. The primary source is excerpted so that students can focus on the key elements of his argument. In the letter, Commissioner Lin appeals to Queen Victoria to stop the opium trade that eventually leads to the Opium War in 1839.After reading the letter, there are 7 multiple choice questions to check students reading comprehension and 3
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7th - 11th
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1917 Movie Guide- 3 Activities Included!
1917 follows the story of two young men, Lance Corporal Blake and Lance Corporal Schofield, who are given the dangerous task to cross enemy territory and deliver a message to another regiment. Failure to deliver the message in time could result in 1,600 soldiers walking into one of Germany’s traps. One could use this film during a World History course, World War I Unit, or for an End of the Year film. The film stars George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Colin Firth, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andrew
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9th - 12th
Also included in:Â 2019 Films Bundle- 10 Movie Guides for a Reduced Price!
Industrial Revolution Unit - Child Labor - Photo Analysis and Group Project
Industrial Revolution: Child Labor - Photo Analysis and Group Poster Project
This Industrial Revolution - Child Labor Project helps make the history of the Industrial Revolution come alive for your students!
8 different images of child labor in the Industrial Revolution are included. Students analyze the images, answer questions, and complete a group project relating to the image they have analyzed. The real -life images are engaging to students, as they can see first hand what life would h
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4th - 9th
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Dunkirk (2017) Guided Viewing (Movie Guide) Worksheet
This is a guided viewing worksheet and activities for Christopher Nolan's 2017 film Dunkirk. It is designed to keep the students engaged and focused as they watch this exciting and educational film. The assignment is broken up into four separate parts. Each part is separated by page so that it may be easily added or removed to fit the time constraints of your classroom. The segments included are as follows:Section 1: "Pre-Viewing Questions"-This section is designed to engage the students prior t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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13 Colonies Map Activities Quizzes and Answer Keys
Here is an American Revolution 13 Colonies Map Activity. This is a great way to assess whether your students know the location of the 13 American Colonies. Included in this 12 page map activity are: a map and answer key of the 13 colonies, a map and answer key of the New England colonies, a map and answer key of the Middle Colonies, a map and answer key of the Southern Colonies, a map with word bank and answer key of the 13 colonies, and a map and answer key of important cities of the 13 colonie
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â American Revolution - Revolutionary War Bundle of Activities
Middle Ages "Knights Wanted" Poster
Middle Ages - Students must create a "Knights Wanted" poster for a monarch or nobleman. They must list the requirements of a knight, the training needed etc. Students enjoy the opportunity to research the steps to knighthood and combine it with a creative assignment. Includes detailed assignment sheet, planning worksheet,research page, poster template and a grading rubric. A fun and creative assignment for students to enjoy during a Middle Ages Unit and a study of knights!**PART OF MY "Middle
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times
Middle Ages - Feudal Society Pyramid
Middle Ages Society - A great assignment to show the relationship between different groups of people in the medieval times. Students will draw their own Feudal Pyramid (template included) and create their own symbols for each level on the Feudal Pyramid (King, Lord, Knights, and Serf) to represent the life of each. They must also include the obligations that each level has to others in society. Includes assignment sheet, template for pyramid, template for student write-up, examples and a gradin
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6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times
Thirteen Colonies Map & Mnemonics (13 Colonies)
Remembering the 13 colonies and the regions they belong to is easy when you teach your students mnemonic phrases! This is a PRINT & GO product!! Mnemonic phrases are a series of words in which the first letter of each word is the same as a letter in what you want the students to know. Ex: My New Hamster Runs In Cages is Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut This product gives you three options:1. Students create their own mnemonic phrases for the colonies and labe
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7th - 12th
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Shakespeare Scavenger Hunt: Introduction to the Author Activity
This Scavenger Hunt serves as an excellent introduction to the life and times of William Shakespeare. It encourages active learning as students must use what resources they have to discover answers to the 21 important questions about the man, the myth, the legend himself. Resource can be used to introduce a unit on any of Shakespeare's plays as it is designed to provide a full picture of both Shakespeare and his life and times.This product contains:21 questions about the life and times of Willi
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6th - 12th
American Revolution Battles
Why did colonists choose sides and why were the battles of the American Revolution important? Students will research the importance and significance of the battles of the Revolutionary War: Lexington and Concord, Fort Ticonderoga, Bunker Hill, Battle of Long Island, Trenton & Princeton, Saratoga, Camp at Valley Forge, YorktownIncluded in this resource:Title page Americans Divided reading passage with Patriots vs. Loyalists definitionsPatriots vs. Redcoats reading passageSides of the America
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6th - 9th
Also included in:Â American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
WWI - Trench warfare and its psychological impact through art
The combination of trench warfare, outdated offensive tactics, and new industrial technology made World War I a particularly horrific experience for the common soldier. One such soldier was a German expressionist artist named Otto Dix. Expressionism was an artistic movement that sought to present the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it radically for emotional effect in order to evoke moods or ideas. Expressionist artists sought to express meaning or emotional experience
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7th - 12th
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Industrial Revolution | Inventions | Information Scavenger Hunt
Industrial Revolution - Invention Information Scavenger Hunt makes learning Industrial Revolution facts and information fun and engaging! 10 different Industrial Revolution Invention Fact Cards are included. Tape these cards up around your classroom or hallway, and have students use the included question sheet to hunt for and write down their answers. This makes for an engaging introduction to the inventions of the Industrial Revolution, or a fun and interactive review activity!*****************
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4th - 9th
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American Revolution Revolutionary War Famous People Activity
American Revolution Revolutionary War Famous American Colonists Activity. This 2 page worksheet includes names of many famous American colonists such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, Crispus Attucks, John Hancock, Paul Revere, and many more. The students will need to do some research to find out why there were important to American history. It also includes a teacher answer key.
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â American Revolution - Revolutionary War Bundle of Activities
English Civil War Unit | Fight for Democracy | Glorious Revolution | Cromwell
The Fight for Democracy and the English Civil War Unit: Class Notes, Assignments, and Key Vocabulary. Use this English Civil War unit to teach all about Charles I, James I, and the English Civil War. Contains English Civil War activities, notes, and graphic organizers. No textbook is needed to complete these activities – all of the information needed is included in the package! Very little teacher prep is needed - simply print and teach. This creative and engaging package includes the follo
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4th - 9th
Crash Course European History Episode 24 Worksheet: The Industrial Revolution
27 Free-Response questions in video order, focusing on the reasons for, and the impact of, the Industrial Revolution. Also includes a map worksheet focused on key world locations and their 21st century industrial output. Includes detailed answer keys and a time-stamp option for every question, with video questions provided in both large-format and condensed versions. 4 worksheet variants plus a map worksheet to meet all your instructional needs!Teach Engaging Lessons using Crash Course European
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â DISTANCE LEARNING Crash Course European History Episodes 21-25 BUNDLE
King Henry Viii Meme Activity
Students will create a "What They Thought I Did" meme for King Henry VIII. Fun activity! Included with Download: 1. King Henry VIII Meme Handout with filled in descriptors 2. King Henry VIII Meme Handout with the descriptors left blank 3. Example "What They Think I Do" meme for Teenagers 4. Student Directions Key Words:Henry the 8th, Anne Boleyn, Queen Elizabeth, Pope, England, Protestant Reformation, World History
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7th - 12th
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Boxer Rebellion in China Reading Comprehension Worksheet Imperialism
This passage briefly describes the Boxer Rebellion in China. 20 questions (matching, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:article20 q. matching, true/false, multiple choiceKey includedIncluded in my Imperialism Bundle.*I do my best to make sure I do not have typos, but occasionally they slip through. PLEASE message me and I will correct it quickly to ensure my product meets your expectati
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6th - 9th
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Industrial Revolution - Beginnings in England - Inventions
Packet contains two assignments. The first assignment has students examine a variety of primary and secondary sources and relate it to the four reasons why the Industrial Revolution began in England (abundant natural resources, waterways for transportation and power, a large labor supply, and new inventions). The second assignment would require a textbook, and has students look up various inventions of the industrial revolution and explain how they made things more efficient.
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7th - 12th
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Viewing Guide: John Adams (Episode 02 - Independence) HBO Miniseries
This is a great miniseries produced by HBO that I use for U.S. History that helps enrich students learning of the topic. These are guided questions that go in order during the film and were created to ensure that students are paying attention to the information that is being presented. (28 questions & Answer Key Included)EPISODE SUMMARY:Following a fruitless session of the Continental Congress, a sabbatical at Adams' Braintree farm is disrupted by news of the attack on Lexington and Concord.
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9th - 12th
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The Imitation Game Movie Guide
The Imitation Game is a great way to get your students interested in the life of Alan Turing, Enigma, or code breaking. These activities encourage students to think critically about the movie and separate fact from fiction.This pack comes with 17 pages of comprehension and activities plus an answer key.Comprehension:Pre-Viewing QuestionsMultiple Choice QuizDiscussion Questions (part 1 and 2)Traits of Alan TuringTraits of Joan ClarkeThemesQuotesLearning:Alan Turing biographyTurning Points of Worl
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7th - 9th
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