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British history homework for Microsoft Word
American Revolution Battle Chart
This product is an American Revolution Battle Chart. It is two pages. One is the battle chart with pieces missing (student) and the other is complete (teacher). Product could be used as either teacher driven guided notes or as a homework assignment.Battles featured include Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, Saratoga, Manhattan, Trenton, Princeton, Fort Ticonderoga, Cowpens, Yorktown, among others. Battle chart information includes 1) Battle Name, 2) Battle Date, 3) Description, and 4) Outco
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6th - 12th
Congress of Vienna Reading & Map Assignment - Distance Learning
This item contains a one-page reading discussing the Congress of Vienna. It goes over the goals of the conference, the major figures present, and what the end result was. It also briefly discusses Napoleon's 100 Days return to power. There are vocabulary terms to define in the KIM vocab format and three questions. An answer key is provided.There are then 2 versions to the map assignment. One where students can draw on the map to locate and label various items related to the conference and o
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9th - 12th
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Gandhi (1982) Movie Question Guide
This product is a movie question guide for the Oscar winning movie Gandhi which is available on Amazon or YouTube (type in Gandhi 1982 and the full version should be there). I typically start the movie when Gandhi is on the train heading to South Africa. I skip the opening assassination scene because I find this keeps the students’ attention more. Plus I get to watch their shocked faces at the end of the movie when Gandhi gets shot. (Majority of my students, and most likely yours, have no cl
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6th - 12th
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Enlightenment Primary Source Analysis: John Locke & Thomas Hobbes
Engage and challenge your students with this primary source analysis reading activity. Students will practice all the critical reading skills needed in history in one activity! Students will annotate their text, paraphrase main ideas, and analyze the purpose and implications of two essential Enlightenment texts with higher order thinking questions.****************************************************************************************************************Earn TpT credits for discounts on fut
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7th - 12th
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Shooting an Elephant: Orwell’s indictment of Imperialsim with questions & key
Shooting an Elephant is George Orwell's 1936 short story about a policemen who felt forced into shooting an elephant. It is a graphic story, an introduction into the idea of cognitive dissonance and an indictment of Imperialism.
This purchase includes
the short story
terms with definitions to make reading easier
a map of British India in 1860
three sentences of background information on Orwell
8 open ended questions with an answer key
Best Wishes,
The Past is a Blast
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9th - 12th
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Spanish Armada vs. Queen Elizabeth of England
This is a worksheet on the Spanish Armada attacking England and the speech Queen Elizabeth gives to rally her fellow countrymen.
What you get:
1. A short one page read on the Spanish Armada and the Attack on England to include Queen Elizabeth's speech to the troops.
2. Followup questions about the reading and some more engaging questions for students to think beyond what they just read.
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6th - 10th
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Viking Scavenger Hunt: Internet Research
Utilizing a highly engaging website students will research the history of the Vikings and Viking life. They will also have an opportunity to creatively express what they've learned in drawings and comic strips. This can be an individual or team assignment; done in a computer lab or for homework if students have access to the internet at home. Question sheet, instructions and answer key included.
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3rd - 6th
Info Reading Text - WWI: Trench Warfare at the Battle of Somme (no prep/sub plan
Click here for "Author's Purpose" additional activityThis is an informational reading article about Battle of Somme during WWI and the use of trench warfare. Great article for a social studies or history class. Also great for sub plans or extra credit! To make this assignment even more engaging, download my assignment "Author's Purpose". https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Authors-Purpose-Reading-Supplemental-Activity-no-pr
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9th - 12th
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Crisis Over Taxes in the Colonies Worksheet
NO PREP. Following the French and Indian War, England was deeply in debt. The British Parliament believed that the colonists should help pay for the military support they received in the war, so they passed a series of new taxes.
This worksheet asks students to outline the taxes implemented by Parliament on the British colonists, both points of view on why taxes were/weren't necessary, defining key words like boycott and repeal, while asking students to reflect on their own viewpoints on the
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5th - 9th
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Boxer Rebellion Primary Source DBQs
This is a simple assignment that can be done within 1 class period or assigned as homework. It's a short reading of a primary source account of the Boxer Rebellion in China at the turn of the century. There is a short introduction for context, followed by the personal account, followed by 10 questions of varied difficulty.Some questions can easily be found in the reading, others require demonstrating a stronger grasp of the material or summarization skills.KEYWORDS: Boxer Rebellion; World Histor
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9th - 12th
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WWI Mapping Activity with Questions
This product is a mapping activity for World War One. Students will label and color different aspects of World War One such as; cities, seas, assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, shade areas for the Triple Alliance and Triple Entente. This mapping activity includes 9 questions that test's students' map and critical thinking skills. Please check out the preview for exactly what the students will have to complete.This product also contains a blackline political maps of Europe at the start of World
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Historical Mapping Activities BUNDLE
The First Industrial Revolution: Stories of the Working Class DBQ
This assignment contains four primary source documents that cover working conditions in factories as the industrial revolution spread through Europe .(1.) Moral and Physical Dissipation. James Phillips Kay 1832(2.) Conditions of the Working Class in England. Friedrich Engels, 1844(3.) Sadler Commission Report on Child Labor. Michael Thomas Sadler 1832(4.) Factory Rules for the Foundry and Engineering Works of the Royal Overseas Trading Company. 1844Each document has 1-4 questions each to help st
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9th - 12th
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GB’s industrial revolution: Quizzes and word searches combined
A set of word searches on the topic of Britain’s industrial revolution -two on terms, two on places and one of famous people.However before finding the ten answers in the grid you have to use the clue to work out who the person or nation it is that you are searching for.Each word search & quiz comes in four different versions (the answers are the same each time); providing three different levels of support/difficulty. Each quiz has the same clues , the first version just the question but the
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6th
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Info Reading Text - Captain Cook Killed in Hawaii (Digital)
An informational text article (digital web quest) about English Naval Captain Cook, his expeditions, life, death, and more! A great supplement, fill in, extra credit, or substitute teaching plan for any subject. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
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8th - 12th
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Info Reading Text - Captain Cook Killed in Hawaii
An informational text article about English Naval Captain Cook, his expeditions, life, death, and more! A great supplement, fill in, extra credit, or substitute teaching plan for any subject. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
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8th - 12th
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The Māori, New Zealand, and European Colonialism. Document Based Questions
This assignment contains six primary sources, and one secondary, covering the relationship between the Māori, New Zealand and European colonists.(1.) Māori Settlement of New Zealand and the Pacific. Geoff Chambers 2008.(2.) The first European Impression of Māori, at Murderers' Bay in Abel Tasman's travel journal (1642)(3.) New Zealand Land Company Instructions to Colonel Wakefield, May 1839.(4.) Treaty of Waitangi. February 6, 1840(5.) The Death of Von Tempsky at Te Ngutu o Te Manu. William Pott
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Entire Year of World History DBQs
KING ARTHUR: HIS MAGICAL WEAPONS
This is a supplemental assignment for literature and the life of the legendary King Arthur. There is a small essay question on the bottom of the assignment. Students research the types of weapons King Arthur might have used. Thanks so much for visiting and supporting the House of Knowledge and Kindness! We are humbled by your visit.
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6th - 10th, Staff
American Revolution Research Paper
Students will research a key event or person from the American Revolution time period. Students will learn about valid sources and how to write a research paper. I give students three weeks to write their papers, but only allow five class days for research and learning how to write a research paper. The American Revolution is a very large topic; this paper is a great way for students to focus on individual events and people. Please feel free to modify this assignment to fit the needs of your cla
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7th - 12th
Also included in: American History Research Papers Collection
GB's industrial revolution-wordsearches
A set of five word searches on the topic of Britain’s industrial revolution -two on terms, two on places and one of famous people.Provided in a word document that is printable or editable -answers also supplied.Useful as a potential homework or time filler exercise as well as helping to reinforce awareness of important aspects of a key period in British and global history.
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6th
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1948 Arab–Israeli War. Document Based Questions
This assignment contains four primary sources and one secondary source covering the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.(1.) The Sykes-Picot Agreement. 1916(2.) Letter, to Lord Rothschild, by the British Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour, became known as the "Balfour Declaration".(3.) Israeli Declaration of Independence 1948(4.) United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine/Israel. 1917(5.) David Margolik. “Endless War”. New York Times, 2008.Each document has 1-4 questions each to help students analyze the
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Entire Year of World History DBQs
Invasion of Poland - World War II - One-Page Reading with Questions
This one-page reading discusses Germany's invasion of Poland. It highlights the non-aggression pact with Stalin, why Germany was able to move so quickly (blitzkrieg), and why people thought it was a Sitzkrieg or phony war. There are five questions and an answer key is provided.I have it in multiple formats so you can utilize a version that works for your classroom (Microsoft Word & Google Docs).The link to Google Versions is on the last page of the Microsoft Doc version.Perfect for distanc
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7th - 12th
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The King's Speech ~ Movie Guide + Quiz + Word Search + Crossword Puzzle
“To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it." Queen Elizabeth I (English monarch ~ 1533 - 1603) This film The King's Speech starring Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush is a biographical film about Bertie, the second son of King George V, who became an unexpected king upon the abdication of his older brother. We see how he copes not only with a speech disorder - stuttering - but also with the weight of the responsibilities t
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9th - 12th
Shakespeare and Elizabethan London Activities Gr 5-8
Six research activities including online research of the Globe Theater, The Tower or London and Shakespeares work (words coined by Shakespeare among others) work well to accompany The Shakespeare Stealer by Gary Blackwood, or any other works by Shakespeare. Short Gary Blackwood bio with hard to find photo included. Great background information for any study for Literature, reading or History.
Also includes a collection of photos of clothing for use in prepartion for a festival or research of
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5th - 8th
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Age of Faith: Cathedrals DBQ
Age of Faith: Cathedrals DBQ product is a Document Based Question activity designed so students can answer the question of how the Church was the unifying factor both socially and politically during the Middle Ages.The product uses the Cathedral as the framework to answer this question. There are 12 different documents for students to analyze and 8 questions to answer based on those documents so students can understand what they are looking at prior to answering the final essay question.I devel
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9th - 12th
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