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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa middle ages independent work packets for Microsoft Word
Short Research Project: Symbols of the Season for Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa
This short research task for December allows your middle and high school students to investigate and share various symbols of the holiday season. This low prep assignment is very flexible: It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, or in a non English class looking to incorporate research in a fun way. Student Experience: Students will research an important symbol from the Christmas season, design a media presentation, and then present their findings to the class. With this stu
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Coat of Arms
Everything your students need to make their own Coat of Arms. Instructions with color, symbol and charts Coat of Arms template included. All you will need to supply are colored pencils and paper.No computer needed so perfect for internet outage days, take home packets or remote learning days.
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Holiday Reading and Comprehension-Lectura y comprensión navideña
Explore the rich tapestry of holiday celebrations with our engaging and comprehensive reading comprehension bundle! This resource includes three festive passages on Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, each accompanied by five thought-provoking comprehension questions.Delve into the cultural significance, traditions, and values associated with these holidays, providing your students with a deeper understanding of the world's diverse celebrations. Additionally, challenge their critical thinking skil
Grades:
2nd - 5th
"The Story of Muhammad" - Timeline Activity / Assessment (Distance Learning)
"The Story of Muhammad" allows students to literally cut and paste in order to arrange the events of Muhammad's life on a timeline in chronological order. I have included larger print in case you would like to have the students complete this with visuals and on a larger scale - possibly as a paired or group activity. Visuals and Map Activity are included.Included: - Nine Events in Random Order - Nine Dates in Random Order - Nine Visuals- Blank Timeline - Maps: "Islam c. 750" - "Islamic Em
Grades:
5th - 9th
IT"S A WONDERFUL LIFE short story/Christmas movie analysis and paragraph writing
These worksheets (WS) will guide students to analyze a story; they cover background research, main characters, dynamic character paragraph model, conflict, setting and character comparisons, themes, and paragraph assessment. A key with model answers is included with one model paragraph.You can use the worksheets a variety of ways: Assign one background topic to a small group to research. Have the group present their topic to the whole class who will take notes on their own worksheets. Complete
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Medieval W Africa - Map & Research Activities, Assessments (Distance Learning)
"Medieval West Africa - Activities" is a colorful yet challenging project which includes the making of up to four maps: the Vegetation Zones of West Africa, the Empire of Ghana, the Empire of Mali, and the Empire of Songhai - all with five things to identify. The Lesson also includes nine general research Document Based Questions the answers to which are easily found in textbooks, online, or with the "Medieval West African Civilizations" Synopsis that is included. Great for pairs, or small group
Grades:
5th - 9th
Home in a Medieval Town
We want our students to get immersed in an era, but it gets harder and harder the further back you go. This lesson allows them to visualize medieval life through pictures of primary sources - furniture, toys, and buildings. The learner is challenged to observe the artifacts, place themselves into the era, and write about their lives as medieval people. Rather than focusing on the crowned heads, archbishops, and popes, they view Europe in the Middle Ages from the perspective of everyday people
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6th - 9th
The Fall of Rome, Byzantine Empire, and the Crusades
This handout first has students analyze how religion can convince people to harm others and themselves, what could prevent people from being easily convinced by their religion to cause harm, and then gives students a text and maps about how the fall of Rome and the weakening of the Byzantine Empire led to the Dark Ages in Europe and the Crusades. Then students analyze what was missing in Europe that could have prevented the Crusades AND if this could ever happen in the United States. It is forma
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: End of the Middle Ages Readings and Activities
Ottoman Empire and Suleiman the Magnificent
This handout/worksheet has students begin by describing 5 modern day problems and analyzing the harm that they cause to modern society. Then, students read documents about the Ottoman Empire and Suleiman the Magnificent to find ways that Ottoman laws, culture, or economic policies might help solve modern day problems. It is formatted for google classroom.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
Empire of Ghana and Modern Day Problems
This handout has students brainstorm 5 modern day problems and then read primary and secondary sources, including maps, about the Empire of Ghana during the Middle Ages. Their goal is to find ideas or polices that could help to solve at least 2 of the modern problems the students brainstormed initially. It's a great way for students to try to find modern relevance in historical facts.
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: African History Bundle
Ornament Tracing
Have your student(s) trace the shapes and lines on the ornament. Once they are done you can have them color it!
Grades:
PreK - K
Oceanography The Impact of currents on Middle Age Exploration
This engaging lesson can be used by both history and science teachers. I have often used this lesson with the history department.Students will love to see the impact that ocean currents had on the discovery of the New World.Included are two graphic organizers. Keep for homework, sub plans or extra credit!Objectives Students will see the connection between ocean currents and exploration of the New World 1 Locate the main surface currents on a map.2 Locate subsurface currents on a map.3. Draw a
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Grades:
7th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
Also included in: Oceanography Fun Activities, Labs, Directed Readings, Graphic Outlines
"Reformation and Counter-Reformation - Notables" - Activities, Assessment - DL
The Article, "Reformation and Counter-Reformation Figures" features the significant contributions of the important participants of this era. It ends with an brief explanation of the legacy of the Reformation. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 2-Page "Notable Figures" - Multiple Choice / Short Answer Assessment + Answer Key- Short Answer Scoring Rubric (allows students to score each other's short answers)- 2 Historical Examination Forms: 'Reformation' 'Counter-Refo
Grades:
5th - 9th
Middle Ages Video Game Design Project
My goal with this assignment was to have students unify the world of the Middle Ages into some coherent project. This project can last for at least a week, but even up to 3 weeks, as students have to research at least 5 civilizations and build a video game design from them. This assignment has students design a video game about the Middle Ages. The handouts included can help guide students through making a game where a player needs to have a character travel through the Holy Roman Empire, Byzant
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas - Grammar Practice Worksheet
This was a worksheet I created for my 5th grade class as a review during the week before Winter Break/Christmas Break. It makes use of the poem ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas By Clement C. Moore. Some of the topics reviewed are - Nouns (common/proper)- Verbs- Adjectives- Pronouns- Prepositions- Synonyms/Antonyms - Figurative Language- Homophones- Conjunctions/Subordinating Conjunctions
Grades:
4th - 7th
Countdown to Winter Break Activity Book
Here is an activity book for your students to complete before they leave for winter break. This activity book includes as variety of activities such as: -journal entries-addition problems-If I were a reindeer-short story-subtraction problems-decorate the Christmas tree-multiplication problems-decorate the snowman-write a recipe -division problems -decorate the ornaments -write a poemPages can be removed to suit your students needs.
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Christmas Writing Prompt Choice Board
This document contains a choiceboard with eight thought provoking holiday themed writing prompts for middle or highschool students to complete the week before Christmas break. If you found this resource helpful, please also check out myWriting Prompt Choice Board Banned Books Free Writing Prompt
Grades:
6th - 10th
Confucianism Influences Medieval Chinese Life - Article, Assessment (DL)
The Article uses primary sources and factual information to demonstrate the profound influence Confucian thought has had on China over the centuries. Great primary source quotes. Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 1-Page Confucian Influence Overview - Multiple Choice / Document-Based Question Assessment + Answer Key - DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers) - Graphic Organizer: "Three Takeaways" - Visuals - No Prep California State
Grades:
5th - 9th
FRENCH CHRISTMAS WORDSEARCH
This resource is for students from Year 7 to 9 who are studying French. There is a word search for students who will practise French vocabulary related to Christmas.There is also a teacher's answer sheet.
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7th - 11th
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Middle Ages Research to Solve Modern Problems
This project has students research several Middle Ages civilizations in an attempt find ways to solve modern problems.
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages
Poems for Christmas: An Anthology
Christmas is a time of tradition—both sacred and secular. One of my favorite Christmas traditions is the reading of poetry. Many poets have weighed in on the discourse surrounding Christmas traditions, and they offer us unique insight into the relevance of both cultural customs and the gospel narrative. My hope is that this anthology of Christmas poetry will be an instrument for encountering the joyful and fearful implications of the season.Personally, I have used this resource in secondary Engl
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
SPANISH CHRISTMAS WORDSEARCH
This resource is for Year 7 to Year 9 Spanish students.Students will learn vocabulary related to Christmas in Spanish.There will also be a teacher's answer sheet.
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7th - 11th
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Santa's Trip Around the World - World Geography Enrichment Activity
I created this activity after finding absolutely nothing pre-made that is age-appropriate for secondary students, covers World Geography standards, minimizes required copies (my school has a pretty tight limit), can be done independently or cooperatively, and is holiday-themed. These 20 questions about Santa's trip around the world (starting on December 24 and ending on December 25 as he crosses the International Date Line) will engage your high schoolers for that early-release day following exa
Grades:
6th - 12th
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