21 results
Critical thinking world history webquests for staff
Ancient Greece Webquest
This is a MASSIVE webquest designed for students to learn about Ancient Greece by visiting the BBC Bitesize website, reading information on various topics, and recording answers to prompted questions.
Topics include (one whole page for each!):
-- the Ancient Greeks.
-- the Olympic Games.
-- Living in an Ancient Greek Family.
-- Ancient Greek Gods and Heroes.
-- Ancient Greek Culture.
-- Ancient Greeks at War.
-- Ancient Greeks Changing the World.
This webquest could be administered across mul
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Yin and Yang: Chinese Philosophy in Four Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students to learn about the Yin and Yang. The worksheet helps students understand Chinese culture and philosophy. The video is great for visual learners and helps break up class time so students are more focused throughout the entire period. My students love these short engaging videos and have a better understanding of world history. This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is hand out the worksheet to the students and play the video from the following
Grades:
5th - 12th, Staff
Types:
Also included in: Ancient Asia Short Video Worksheet Collection Bundle
Jeu d'évasion Détective 360° Français B1 FLE digital Escape Room French
It is a fun interactive digital escape room for French learners (ESL/EFL) with a 360° view. Students need to do 5 tasks, using their detective skills and knowledge of Présent de l'indicatif. Watch the preview video to see what it's like!The tasks are made for teens and adults (Intermediate level of French and higher). Perfect for online classes, both for individual and team work. I am sure your students will love it!Escape rooms is a great tool in education! Adding this fun element you make you
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Also included in: French Escape Rooms growing bundle jeux d'évasion digital and printable
Renaissance and Reformation Webquest
This a webquest meant to be used during a Renaissance and Reformation unit in a World Civilizations or World History class. Students visit various websites to learn about the effect the black death had on European society, the beginning of the Renaissance and its emphasis on humanism, inventions during the Renaissance, famous paintings from the Renaissance, the events behind the occurrence of the Reformation, and an update about the Reformation 500 years later.Please also note that this webquest
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Holiday Trivia Digital Breakout Box Escape Room
Who doesn't love a good breakout box?! This Holiday Trivia Breakout Box is a great way to keep your students engaged and entertained in those last few hours before Winter break!Students can work alone or together to answer sixteen different questions about Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. The questions range from history facts, to movie trivia, to math brain teasers, to good old-fashioned holiday jokes. These questions are designed to test their critical thinking and their researching skills. T
Grades:
4th - 9th, Staff
Types:
Genocide Webquest (Google Doc, PDF, and Self-Graded Google Form)
Included in this bundle is the google doc version of the 18-question webquest and the self-graded google form. It is beneficial to have both copies if you would like a version to modify for diverse learning. It is also helpful to have the google form for remote learning and the hard-copy of questions/key for in-person learning. The genocides included among others are: Cambodia, Armenia, Holocaust, Rwanda.
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Hotel Rwanda Movie Questions + Projects (Answer Key Included)
Hotel Rwanda is a 2004 Biographical Drama that explores the Rwandan Genocide of 1994 between the Hutu's and Tutsi's. Paul Rusesabargina is the Hotel Manager of the Milles Collines Hotel in Kigali and opens their doors to the Tutsi refugees at the height of the Rwandan Genocide. This assignments includes the following:- A Map of Rwanda + surrounding countries to complete prior to watching the film. - 4 Questions to research and explore prior to watching the film. - 33 comprehension questions with
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
An Exciting Virtual Scavenger Hunt in Cape Town, South Africa
Bra Fundi Hoezit?I've created a real KIFF virtual scavenger hunt to Cape Town, South Africa to get all those gatvol cats and kittens at home out and about. Let me tell you this hunt is lekker!Students will wander the streets of Cape Town via Google Maps Street View to find certain objects or pieces of information given by the clues. It's a super-fun activity to show students what a place really looks like on the street - the people, the stores, the food, the signage and so much more. This exp
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Explore the World! THREE Virtual Scavenger Hunts for Distance Learning
Google Earth: World Bundle (10 Technology Based Activities)
A great way to introduce the chapter, wrap up the chapter, buffer some time between your last bit of notes and the test, close out Friday or liven up Monday, these student-centered, technology-based, engaging activities will have you covered. I love these to start and end units or break from the notes. These make for easy planning on a Monday or Friday. I've found that these activities helps students engage, collaborate, build their skills and knowledge of the content and they actually enjoy
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Genocide Webquest Self-Graded Google Form (Armenia, Rwanda, Cambodia, Holocaust)
This webquest is designed to be a SELF-GRADED google form to make things extra-easy for teachers!This is a great in-class activity for students when covering genocide - would also work well as a sub plan! It addresses the term genocide and covers the Armenian genocide, Rwandan genocide, Cambodian genocide, and the Holocaust. There are 18 questions (14 are multiple choice and self-graded on this google form for easy grading). This activity can be done in 50 minutes. Students need headphones to co
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Also included in: Genocide Webquest (Google Doc, PDF, and Self-Graded Google Form)
World War II in chronological order- slidedeck
This lesson contains a detailed breakdown of events in WWII beginning in 1939 and ending with Japan's surrender. Lesson includes1. Links to major battles throughout the war2. Detailed lessons linked in looking at Civilian Life in Japan, Germany, Soviet Union, United States, Great Britain, and France during the war. (audio recordings included)3. Detailed lesson with Pearl Harbor (audio recordings included)4. 12 lessons & videos linked in looking at Other aspects of War: War in the Pacific, F
Grades:
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Corrie ten Boom Pathfinder (With Suggested Reading)
Learn about Corrie ten Boom, heroine of the Holocaust!
Grades:
5th - 12th, Staff
Types:
How to Access and Conduct a Database Search (Global Issues in Context)
How to Access and Conduct a Database Search
(Global Issues in Context)
A 13 page PowerPoint presentation on how to access and conduct a search on a library database.
This specific PowerPoint is for the database – Global Issues in Context (GIC).
A step by step guide that can be presented to a class as a lesson, or used as a self-directed lesson by students.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Staff
Gilded Age webquest
This is a webquest for the Gilded Age
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
20:25
Choice Boards in Google Slides [How to Video]
Integrating student voice and choice is central to engaging lesson plans! Choice boards allow students to express their preference in a number of ways - sometimes it is in the format of how they show what they know, but with these choice boards, they get to choose the content they are learning about. The examples in this presentation are from AP World History. In this 20+ minute video, will show you how to make a template and use it to make a student copy so that students cannot change your word
Grades:
Staff
Night by Elie Wiesel Bundle to Support Understanding of Text and History
This bundle includes so many awesome resources I developed to assist my students in really understanding the cultural and historical context of Night. In the bundle, you will get:1. An Intro to the Context of Night Doc. --> This document includes the history -- social and political events surrounding and leading up to WWII, concentration camps, and why the world seemed to stand by and do nothing. I have often asked students to jigsaw the different sections of the document to discuss with each
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th, Staff
Types:
Crash Course World History Quick Links Resource
Do you teach World History, frequently use technology and Crash Course? This is a great resource to help you quickly post and pace ourselves throughout the semester. Included is a link to a tips & trips I found for using Crash Course and a list of each Crash Course episodes Youtube link, PBS link (in case Youtube is blocked in your school), and the Nerfigheria transcript link for each episode if students would rather read the transcript than watch the episode. Check out my 5 Tips to Make t
Subjects:
Grades:
Staff
Types:
World History Distance Learning Assignment #5 - Between Ancient and Modern
I use this and assign it via Google Classroom. Each student watches CNN 10, and writes about three topics and why they are important. Then they read a small reading and answer questions about the reading. Please feel free to use it. It is Free. If you liked it, please rate it and follow me as I am going to post more to help out fellow teachers (this is posted in a time when many schools are closing due to coronavirus and distance learning is being required)Always feel free to check out my "Just
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Teaching the SAMR Model Hyperdoc
Are you in the beginning phases of going one-to-one with your students (and teachers)? This interactive hyper-document teaches about the SAMR model of technology integration while giving teachers choice, time to apply their knowledge, and a place to share their work. Take a "boring" presentation and make it interactive!
Grades:
Staff
Organizing Tool - To Do List
Welcome to The Organizing OT Teachers Pay Teachers Store!
I hope this free download helps you organize your day! I know it can be so difficult to keep track of all the small details, and make sure you account for all those tasks that you have done! For all Related Service providers, teachers, parents, and even our students, this quick form puts it all in one place, and is basic enough for a long term organizational solution!
As with all of The Organizing OT products, I greatly welcome feedback
Grades:
6th - 12th, Staff
Rawls Model Cross Curricular Higher Level Thinking Vocabulary strategy ~FREEBIE~
Vocabulary building strategy that expands word knowledge and requires high level thinking skills across curriculums. The Rawls Model is a techniques that requires students to define vocabulary words or concepts and apply this information by generating examples and real life connections...
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Showing 1-21 of 21 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands