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British history resources for Easel under $5
Causes of World War 1 DBQ
This best selling DBQ explores the causes of World War One from militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism through 10 primary or secondary source documents including one map, a chart, 3 cartoons and a newspaper headline. For a different format, see my Causes of World War I: History Station.This DBQ can be used in many ways from standardized test prep and review to a substitute teacher lesson, and if you need it as a Word document, let me know and I will email it to you.If you want this
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: World History Mega Bundle - Buy My Store
Jamestown Colony Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This one page reading passage tells the history of the Jamestown Colony including:when and why it was establishedits early leadersthe many hardships it faced before taking its place in history as the first permanent English settlement in the New WorldThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms.Check out my growing collection of US History reading comprehension passages here! Please follow my
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4th - 7th
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Dunkirk (2017) - Complete Movie Guide and Background Worksheet
"In May 1940, Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval and civilian vessel that could be found. At the end of this heroic mission, 330,000 French, British, Belgian and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated." This product comes with a worksheet detailing the background of Dunkirk. The student worksheet comes wit
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8th - 12th
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Viking Alphabet Norse Runes Learning Activity
Design a Viking Norse sword with runes as a rune master!These runes are Elder Futhark runes, an early alphabet of the Vikings or Norse people. The activity page features background information about Norse beliefs of how runes were magical and ways they were used historically. Students compose a message and translate it into the runic alphabet and decorate their sword with them. If students translate the title on their paper into English from the runes, it reads "Rune Master."You will notice some
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1st - 6th
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World War 2 Activity Cryptology codes and Code Breaking
Four World War II Activities focused on Code and Code Breaking to engage students in the importance of codes and cryptology in World War 2. Students learn about World War II when they: - practice morse code- decipher secret codes- send V-Mail- communicate using code. - discover the Navajo Codetalkers. Included in this resource: - Suggested different uses for activities- Informational texts for students for 4 activities- Student handouts for 4 activities- PDF and Slide versions of the above incl
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: World War 2 Activities for World War II Bundle
American Revolution British Acts & Taxes
Why did the British enforce certain acts and taxes on the colonists? Why were the colonists frustrated with these policies? Students will research the causes and underlying reasons why the British passed certain taxes and acts on the colonists during the 1700s; Navigation Acts, Writs of Assistance, Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Declaratory Act, Townshend Act, Committee of Correspondence, Tea Act, Intolerable Acts, First Continental CongressIncluded in this resourc
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6th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
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: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Beginning of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain DBQ
This DBQ looks at the reasons why England led the Industrial Revolution – looking at geography, laws, population, natural resources and more – through 9 primary or secondary source documents (3 sources are images and 2 are maps) with constructed response questions culminating with an essay question using the documents. I’ve also included an extra version of the map I created in color in case you have access to color printing and copying. If you would like, replace the extra map with the black an
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Industrial Revolution Activity Bundle
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: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Addressing the Problems Caused by the Industrial Revolution DBQ
Students explore the Industrial Revolution and the issues and problems resulting from the widening gap between rich and poor, business leaders, politicians, and workers. The DBQ packet has 10 pages total, 6 pages are questions stemming from 8 primary or secondary source text documents with constructed response questions followed by an essay question using the documents. This DBQs is:address the Common Core Standardsfollows New York State social studies testing required formatuseful as an assignm
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Industrial Revolution Activity Bundle
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: American Revolution - Revolutionary War Bundle of Activities
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: DISTANCE LEARNING Crash Course European History Episodes 21-25 BUNDLE
Queen Elizabeth II Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the queen of England and the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II. The NO PREP informational text worksheets, which have been updated since her death on September 8th 2022, are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous monarch whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An inf
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5th - 6th
Mughal Empire Interactive Stations Activity
Mughal Empire Interactive Stations Activity - Prominent Rulers & AchievementsGet your students moving and engaged by taking your students through an Introduction to the Mughal Empire!The activity consists of FIVE interactive and differentiated stations that can either be combined or broken up into smaller/larger stations to suit your needs. The activity also comes with a notes/important connections section for each station and corresponding analysis/critical thinking guiding questions. The f
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7th - 12th
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King Henry VIII Historical Stick Figure (Mini-biography)
*** Download the George Washington Sample for Free ***Included:1 Completed Historical Stick figure filled out with answers2 Blank Historical Stick Figure3 Mass copies of the "face" of the historical person to print/cut/hand out to class (regardless of grade level, sometimes students find the historical stick figure more approachable if they staple or glue the person's face onto the paper)Can be adjusted for any grade level!!!This assignment can be used in a variety of ways, including:* taking st
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1st - 12th
World War 2 Activities Pacific Theater Station for World War II Unit
World War II: Pacific Theater Station Activities is a set of 4 World War II related-activities that investigate the aspects of the Pacific Theater in World War II. Students analyze a primary source from Pearl Harbor, learn about kamikazes, map World War II battles and more. These World War II activities provide a great experiential connection for students to an important part of our history.This guide contains step-by-step guidelines for setting up World War II activities, ready-to-use stud
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: US History Gilded Age through Cold War Curriculum Bundle
The Thirteen Colonies Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This one page United States History reading passage discusses the original 13 American colonies. The passage:explains that a colony is governed by another country, in this case Englandexplores reasons why colonists immigrated to Americadiscusses the consequences of colonization on the Native Americans already living in the areaexamines why the colonies eventually sought independence from the BritishThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self
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5th - 8th
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World War II Activity Life on the Homefront Station Activities
Students engage in reading and activities about living on the Home front in the United States during World War II. In these 6 station activities, students plan victory gardens, explore ration cards, play with puzzles, and discover the art of radio plays. Included in this ready-to-use resources- Suggested different uses for activities- Informational texts for students for activities- Student handouts for 6 activities on 4 topics- Complete materials list for each activity- Samples of student w
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: World War 2 Activities for World War II Bundle
Industrial Revolution Activities
Industrial Revolution: Inquiry-Based Activities Bundle combines the best of 5 Industrial Revolution activities Included in this bundle:- urbanization city building- writing in morse code- exploring industrial revolution inventions- designing a transportation system- and a factory simulation. Included in this resource- Suggested different uses for activities- Informational texts for students for 5 activities- Student handouts for 5 activities- Complete materials list for each activity- Addition
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Industrial Revolution Activities and notes bundle
Boston Tea Party
Was the Boston Tea Party justified? Students will research the causes and effects of the Boston Tea Party; Sons of Liberty; repeal of Townshend Acts; the story of the Boston Tea Party; Intolerable Acts; First Continental Congress; Shot Heard 'Round the World: Lexington & ConcordIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Relevant do now question for students - can be transitioned to the Sons of Liberty rebelling against the British• "Will There Really Be A Party," "The Empire Strikes Back," &a
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Boston Tea Party Lesson and Rap Song BUNDLE
DIST. LEARNING America the Story of US Episode 2 Quiz and Worksheet: Revolution
60 Multiple Choice Questions on Episode 2 of America: A History of US! Includes a detailed viewing worksheet with 50 questions in video order and a "seeing the big picture" quiz with 10 more questions designed to test for overall mastery of the material. With a worksheet and a quiz to choose from, differentiating is fast and easy!PERFECT FOR DISTANCE LEARNING OR A PAPERLESS CLASSROOM -- CAN BE DONE FULLY ONLINE AS A TPT DIGITAL ACTIVITY!America: The Story of US is a History Channel series that u
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: America the Story of US Worksheets and Quizzes: Episode 1-6 BUNDLE
World War 2 Propaganda and Political Cartoons Activities
Students explore the powerful messaging of Propaganda and Political Cartoons from World War II with this set of 5 activities; This resource includes primary sources from the United States and around the world. Students analyze the cartoons of Dr. Seuss, examine and create propaganda from the U.S. and abroad, analyze news reels, and create their own political cartoons. Students go beyond Rosie the Riveter to discover the important role of propaganda in World War II and beyond.This resource incl
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: World War 2 Activities for World War II Bundle
DISTANCE LEARNING America the Story of US Episode 1 Quiz and Worksheet: Rebels
60 Multiple Choice Questions on America: A History of US Episode 1! Includes a detailed viewing worksheet with 50 questions in video order and a "seeing the big picture" quiz with 10 more questions designed to test for overall mastery of the material. With a worksheet and a quiz to choose from, differentiating is fast and easy!PERFECT FOR DISTANCE LEARNING OR A PAPERLESS CLASSROOM -- CAN BE DONE FULLY ONLINE AS A TPT DIGITAL ACTIVITY!America: The Story of US is a History Channel series that uses
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8th - 12th
Also included in: America the Story of US Worksheets and Quizzes: Episode 1-6 BUNDLE
AGATHA CHRISTIE Biography Informational Texts, Activities PRINT and EASEL
This resource provides teachers with a short biography of author Agatha Christie and is perfect for introducing a unit on And Then There were None or any novel by this best-selling mystery writer (only the works of Shakespeare have sold more than Christie’s books!). It also works well to introduce the mystery genre in general, as a homework assignment, independent work, or to place in your sub file.The resource includes two reading passages about Christie. The biographical texts form a brief sk
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8th - 10th
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