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8th grade world history Common Core W.9-10.3 resources
World War I Christmas Truce Article and Worksheet Activity
This magical, true story from World War I tells of the famous Christmas truce that took place between German and British soldiers in 1914.The 1 page article begins with the background to the event before explaining how and why it came to be that both sides emerged from their trenches to celebrate the Christmas holiday together.Following the article is a set of Common Core-aligned comprehension questions and an activity in which students create postcards to send home telling about the event.An ed
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7th - 11th
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Turning Point: The Neolithic Revolution worksheet - Global/World History
Turning Point – The Neolithic Revolution worksheet AIM: How did the Neolithic Revolution permanently transform human culture? Common core-based worksheet on the Neolithic Revolution. Contains a variety of student-centered activities designed to promote class discussion, active engagement, and critical thinking such as:Do now that appropriately sets up the lesson – Introduces the concept of “turning points” and requires students to discuss turning points in their lives. Secondary source reading
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Paleolithic and Neolithic Worksheet Bundle
The Roman Republic worksheet - Classical Civilizations - Global/World History
The Roman Republic worksheet AIM: To what extent was the Roman Republic similar to the modern United States? Common core-compliant worksheet. Contains a variety of activities that promote critical thinking, class discussion, and active engagement such as:Do now that appropriately sets up the worksheet - secondary source reading on the legend of the founding of RomeRoman social class system analysis - speech writing activityComparing republican governments activity – chart analysis with a partn
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Rome Worksheet Bundle
Social Emotional Essentials Movie Bundle: Elementals, Coco, Encanto, & more!
✨ Embark on an enlightening journey with the "Social Emotional Essentials Movie Bundle." This carefully curated selection of films delves into the powerful themes of self-discovery, family bonds, and the celebration of diverse cultures. It's perfect for cultivating emotional intelligence, understanding personal and cultural identities, and highlighting the courage it takes to face and overcome challenges. ✨Worksheets Included in the Bundle:"Luca" - Follow the story of a young sea monster who exp
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7th - 12th
Historical Video Game Pitch; High School Project Based Learning
Are you looking for a high-interest PBL project that combines high school ELA and World History? This is it! In this dynamic PBL unit, students will embark on a creative journey to develop a captivating pitch for an epic historical video game, where they will create a compelling narrative video game pitch that ties into their knowledge of history. This project-based learning experience has students imagine what it is like to work for a video game company that creates coveted role-playing games a
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8th - 10th
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Song of Roland: Presentation of Select Portions of the Epic
This unit covers basic information about the early Middle Ages. Activities include research assignments and creative writing. Students present groups of Laisses as sportscasters calling a football game, a 60 Minutes newscast, a comic book, and a funeral eulogy. A student emcee provides pertinent details that tie the story together. This is a fun way to get students to think critically, be creative, and present their productions. My class of high-risk English II students loved this challenge. COM
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7th - 12th
Autopsy: Age of Revolutions, Part II and Part III
Part II. The Gallery WalkThe students will go around to each New World Empires Autopsy Report, and complete the graphic organizer. It is important that take your time and write quality notes because this will be helpful for Part IV.Part III. RaterEmbedded is a student partner rater as well a reflection on the project itself.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Autopsy: Age of Revolutions
Immersive Roman Gladiators Game | Theatre/History | Rules, Worksheets, Printable
⚔️ Gladiators Unleashed: Immersive Character Development in the Roman Arena ⚔️Step into the world of ancient Rome and ignite your students' creativity with Gladiators Unleashed, an engaging and immersive lesson plan that combines the art of acting, creative writing, and historical exploration. This dynamic assignment is designed to enhance students' understanding of character development while transporting them to the thrilling world of gladiatorial combat.In this interactive and engaging activi
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6th - 12th
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Night at the Museum Movie Guide: Worksheets, Reading, Coloring, & More!
✨ Unlock the Educational Value of the video Night at the Musem in Your Classroom! ✨The Problem:Most movie worksheets only check for Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1 knowledge, leaving students unchallenged and disengaged.The Solution:My worksheet spans all Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1-4, challenging students to not just watch the video but to analyze, evaluate, and draw conclusions.Hello Fellow Educators! I've crafted a unique and engaging lesson plan centered around this video. This isn't j
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7th - 12th
George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair) Research Activity and Script Writing Project
Eric Arthur Blair (who wrote under the pseudonym George Orwell) was born on June 25, 1903. He was a famous English novelist, essayist and writing critic. He became known for his novels Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). Both books focus on an anti-utopian society and the dangers of totalitarian rule. I don't know about you, but my students LOVE talking about their favorite movies and TV shows. This product is designed for students to work together to create a short movie script
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7th - 12th
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Joseph Stalin Research Activity and Script Writing Project for WWII History
Joseph Stalin is one of the most well-known leaders in history. He worked his way up to become the dictator of the Soviet Union (USSR) as well as a major Axis player in WWII. His later life is well known, but many do not know about his upbringing and life before he became the leader of the USSR. I don't know about you, but my students LOVE talking about their favorite movies and TV shows. This product is designed for students to work together to create a short movie script about Joseph Stalin. T
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6th - 12th
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Benito Mussolini Research Activity and Script Writing Project for WWII History
Benito Mussolini was one of the major players during World War II (WWII). Mussolini was a dictator of Italy and became a principal founder of the fascist movement. He inspired Adolf Hitler in his own takeover of Germany and led in a way to keep control of the country. I don't know about you, but my students LOVE talking about their favorite movies and TV shows. This product is designed for students to work together to create a short movie script about Benito Mussolini. They will research his lif
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6th - 12th
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History project
Students delve deep into a historic figure and then bring that figure to life at a fantastic end of project soiree. After detailed research, students literally take on the role of their historical figure at a historical soiree. All the parts of the project are scaffolded in with student handouts and stages of research. From journal entries to costume design to analyzing the historical context, students explore what makes different figures from history become the person they become.Works with
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Projects Bundle for any subject
Comparative Civilizations: Maya, Aztec, and Inca
This is a differentiated activity that can be used as an assessment for a lesson or unit about life in the Mayan, Aztec, and Incan civilizations. It is easily adaptable for a variety of levels. For example, it can be used with AP or IB classes, with middle school classes, or with special populations such as English language learners or students with learning differences.
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4th - 12th
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Age of Exploration Workbook - Evidence-based with Engaging Activities [Editable]
This is a no-prep packet on the age of exploration. It can be used to deliver course content, as a bell work booklet, or for sub plans, or early finishers. One of my focuses when creating this resource was to reinforce reading and writing skills in history. This workbook includes reading passages and writing prompts. This product includes:Background on exploration up to the 1500s Readings on explorers15 engaging writing prompts including questions, creating an interview, journal entries, making
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8th - 10th
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Encanto Ultimate Movie Guide: Worksheets, Reading, Coloring Sheets, & More!
✨ Unleash the Engagement of Encanto in Your Classroom! ✨The Problem:Most movie worksheets only check for Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1 knowledge, leaving students unchallenged and disengaged.The Solution:My worksheet spans all Depth of Knolwedge Level (DOK) 1-4, challenging students to not just watch the video but to analyze, evaluate, and draw conclusions.Hello Fellow Educators! I've crafted a unique and engaging lesson plan centered around this video. This isn't just a video guide—it's an c
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7th - 12th
3.4-C: Biological Consequences of Silk Road Exchange (Black Death) Pre-AP
This lesson covers the biological consequences of the Silk Road exchange. While it was made for Pre-AP World History and Geography (3.4-C) this lesson will work for highschoolers learning about the spread of the plague (Black Death, Bubonic Plague).This lesson has an 8 PowerPoint slide with a worksheet. This is one of the units that College Board does not provide any specific sources for. It's designed for no-prep work - just print and go! There is a one page reading about the remedies people tr
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8th - 10th
Similarities/Differences between Aztecs & Incas via Letter Writing and Rubric
This is a great 50 minute lesson to help students, through a scaffolded approach, write a letter (as an Inca or Aztec) writing to other describing the similarities and differences between their cultures.
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1) Do Now asking about how you communicate with others
2) Graphic organizer planning page
3) Writing expectations and what you must include
4) Sample letter (from an American to an Englishman) so students can see the format
5) Rubric and sentence starters
6) Peer editi
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6th - 11th
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First Day of School Handout - Free Response Question Warm UP Assessment
First Day of School Handout that requires students to write about a topics that they might be familiar in. Allows Social Studies and English Teachers to get a glimpse of their students writing skills in order to assess what to do next in their future lessons.
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6th - 12th
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