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British history lessons
London Unit
Have your students ever visited London? Would you like to organize a virtual visit? Then this unit was designed for you and your students!Your London Calling Unit in detail:This is a set of 30 worksheets about the famous capital city of the United Kingdom, London. This original unit is available in color and in B&W with detailed teacher's notes and answer key.☞ Content: Let’s go to london!❑ Step 1: Discover❑ Brainstorm❑ Listen to a conversation❑ Think about grammar❑ Watch a promotional video
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: London Trip Unit - Resources Bundle
Industrial Revolution Building Block Lesson Activity & Project
This dynamic Industrial Revolution lesson is an excellent hands-on activity in which students create "building blocks" on the beginning of industrialization and why it began in Great Britain. There are several options for how you might want to use the resources as well. First, there is an engaging PowerPoint presentation (and Google Slides version as well) on the reasons why the Industrial Revolution began in England and its important early characteristics. Students take notes on the building bl
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: World History PowerPoint Bundle Part 3: French Revolution - Modern World
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
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Important Battles of the American Revolution Webquest
The Important Battles of the American Revolution Webquest uses a great website that allows students to get a better understanding of ten major battles during the American Revolution. The webquest also covers battle tactics, generals, and the goals of the major campaigns during the Revolutionary War. The webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 5-12.Click here to view the website.Special thanks for the clip art from The Enlightened Elephant.The webquest contains 45 questions and an
Grades:
5th - 12th
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English Civil War, Glorious Revolution, & Limiting the Monarchy Lesson
This English Civil War lesson includes a PowerPoint, video, and guided notes on the period of English history after the death of Queen Elizabeth I through the reign of William and Mary. The PowerPoint (and included Google Slides option) feature simple, visually engaging slides on each ruler and their struggles with Parliament are highlighted. It includes slides on James ICharles ICharles IIOliver Cromwellthe Commonwealth periodCharles IIJames IIWilliam & MaryThere's also a warm up and exit t
Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in: World History PowerPoint Bundle Part 2: Classical Asia - Enlightenment
British Literature Time Period Introductory Power Points
Begin your British Literature curriculum with Power Point presentations that introduce each time period. With these no prep, 100% editable slide shows, you will be able to set the stage chronologically for each time period throughout British literature. Teach students the key events, literary characteristics, authors and works, important people, key quotes, and video links to recap. I've also included a slide that provides answers to why studying classic British literature is important and relev
Grades:
10th - 12th
America Revolution Revolutionary War Spy Activity
This interactive America Revolution Revolutionary War Spy simulation activity will find your students playing the role of Patriot spies during the Revolutionary War. Students will try to decipher codes and be able to deliver a message safely. Students will work in groups and will roll a die as they attempt to complete their mission. Groups will respond to quotes and answer questions about facts and vocabulary.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: American Revolution - Revolutionary War Bundle of Activities
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
Grades:
1st - 6th
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Colonial Protest Boycotts, Tarring and Feathering Effigies Gallery Walk Stations
This lesson provides a fun educational gallery walk for students to learn about the various methods of protest utilized by the colonists. Each station depicts a different type of protest, including, boycotting, a spinning bee, a boycott of merchants, a tarring and feathering and an effigy hanging. Students will learn about why the colonists protested with a 4-page historical background with text-based questions, and they will learn about how they did so with a gallery walk. They will then de
Grades:
6th - 9th
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The Battle of Yorktown: American Revolution: Reading Passages + Activities
In this lesson students will learn about the Battle of Yorktown, the last major battle of the American Revolution and the eventual surrender of Cornwallis to Washington. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, graphic organizers, maps, readings and comprehension questions for students to complete.--> Want all of my American Revolution lessons in one BIG money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!!Battles of the American RevolutionThe Battle of Saratog
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Victorian England Historical Information Print & Digital
Help your students learn more about life in Victorian England with these two engaging learning stations activities. Included are both print and digital versions to support distance learning. Your students will learn about life in Victorian London and about Victorian Workhouses.This stations activity is a great starting point for introducing Victorian literature. You can use the two sets of stations together or separately.The print version allows your students to get up and out of their seats add
Grades:
7th - 10th
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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
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Spying in the American Revolution Webquest
Spying in the American Revolution WebquestStudents will gain knowledge about the importance of spying in winning the American Revolution by completing an internet-based worksheet. Spying in the American Revolution Webquest uses a great website that allows student to learn how George Washington was a spymaster. The website allows students learn about key American spies and spy techniques during the American Revolution.Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 40 questions. An answer sh
Grades:
5th - 12th
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The First Fleet Part 1 - The Journey
About This Product: Lesson on The First Fleet – The Journey.Includes:⭐ A research activity looking at the life in England which led to the First Fleet voyage.⭐ A cloze passage to further help students understand the enormity of the voyage.⭐ The journey itself and a look at what provisions were packed followed by a group activity with a new scenario.⭐ Compass activity⭐ Collaborative classroom activity – make posters of the ships⭐ Word Wall⭐ Poster on First Fleet ships⭐ Convict crimes posterCurric
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4th - 6th
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British Literature Activities Bell Ringers 12th Grade English Resources Lessons
Who says British Literature lessons have to be boring? Breathe life into your British literature course by making modern connections! This creative bundle of bell ringers, writing prompts, British Literature activities, and lessons will engage your students! Resources or writing prompts for all British literary movements are included.This resource strikes the perfect balance between creativity and critical thinking. Your students will see real world relevancy in British Literature while also fac
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: British Literature Activities, Bell Ringers, and Projects Bundle
Primary and Secondary Sources
In this mini unit, students will be able to define what a primary and secondary source is and be able to give examples of the different types of sources.
I created this after I found a real need to teach this concept to my Grade 5/6 class explicitly.
There are 5 different activities included:
1. Definitions and flip flap foldable for history books
2. Cut and paste activity to become familiar with and to sort primary and secondary sources. Answer key included.
3.Primary and Secondary Source
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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English Civil War Webquest
This webquest uses a great website created by the BBC that allows students to get a better understanding of the causes, politics, events, and people of the English Civil War. The ad-free webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 6-12. Click on the link below to visit the website:Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 30 questions and is a great activity for students to learn the basics of the English Civil War. Most students will finish this webquest within 20 to 40 mi
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: English Civil War and 1600s England Lesson Plan Collection Bundle
The Globe Theatre Introduction Presentation - Shakespeare's Theater Lesson
The Globe Theatre Introduction Presentation - Shakespeare's Theater Lesson: Step back in time to Renaissance England and embark on a tour of Shakespeare's iconic Globe Theatre with our ready-to-use resource. Immerse your students in the rich history and significance of this literary landmark, famously associated with William Shakespeare. The presentation provides an engaging and informative overview of the Globe Theatre, offering insights into its architectural features, functions, and historica
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Shakespeare Webquest (Great Website)
Students will gain basic knowledge about Shakespeare by completing an internet-based worksheet. The Shakespeare Webquest uses a great website created by the BBC. The website allows students to explore the key events of Shakespeare’s life in a very kid friendly website.IMPORTANT: Please check this BBC Kids Website on your school computer, a small amount of schools block archived websites.Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 45 questions and is a great way for students to learn mor
Grades:
5th - 9th
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British Royal Family Bundle
How about meeting the British Royal Family?! Engage your students in a fun, cultural and task-based lesson! This bundle offers complementary and fun resources to the individual unit.Your British Royal Family Bundle in detail:This bundle gathers 4 resources from our store, 3 paid and 1 free: a task-based unit, a set of speaking dice, a double set of flashcards and a free interactive notebook sample.☞ Content of the unit:•Step 1: Discover•Identify the royals•Describe the Royals•Work on family word
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4th - 7th
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VICTORIAN ENGLAND: a complete unit for ESL learners!
》VICTORIAN ENGLAND《 This unit was designed to teach your students about the period when Victoria was Queen, about the persons living during this period, wealthy and poor, and about the industrial revolution. Included:A unit planner: how to use these documents, other links, and suggestions;A focus on Queen Victoria, on the industrial revolution, the Great Exhibition, workhouses…A solid and vast cultural contribution;Worksheets in PDF;Animated slideshows online, in a video, or in PDF;The keys to
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Not Grade Specific
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THE NEW ROYAL FAMILY - A complete unit for ESL students!
THE NEW ROYAL FAMILY – A complete unit for ESL students! This unit is ready to use, there is not much for you to add: it’ll save you a lot of preparation time! I use this unit with my students of Sixième which, in France, corresponds to the American 6th Grade. I use it to teach them about the simple present tense. Included:82 pages of worksheets in PDF;Online animated slideshows also available in MP4 and PDF;Several listening comprehensions;Grammar lessons;Games (magnetic games for the board and
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY: A bundle of unit and activities for ESL learners!
The Roanoke Colonies and the Lost Colony Interactive Google Slides Lesson
Share this interactive Google Slides presentation with students so they can dig deeper into the history of the Roanoke Colonies and the mystery of the "Lost Colony" from home or in the classroom. Students will:read the story of the 1585 and 1587 English attempts to colonize Roanoke Island (what is now North Carolina)observe and analyze maps, illustrations, and primary sourcesrespond to 7 discussion questions Assign these slides via Google Classroom and "Make a copy for each student" so they can
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Valley Forge Primary Source Worksheet: American Revolution
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the problems the Continental Army faced at Valley Forge. This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions:http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/valleyforge.htmClick here to view the website.The primary source document is labeled (The Continental Army at Valley Forge, 1777)S
Grades:
5th - 12th
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