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World history Common Core RI.8.2 lessons
Ancient Greece Stations, Parthenon Accordion Book, Ancient Greece Activities
This resource contains six ancient Greece learning stations that students can rotate through in small groups. Each learning station (or center) is designed to give students engaging and exciting learning experiences to practice, enrich, review, and enhance their learning. Students will visit each station with a small group and complete ancient Greece activities. Here’s the fun part! During the learning stations, students will create an accordion book to showcase their learning. They’ll “build” f
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5th - 8th
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Ancient Rome Unit Plan Bundle: Activities, Map, Lessons, Projects
This fantastic Ancient Rome Unit Bundle includes activities and engaging lesson plans on the founding of Rome through the Republic, Roman Empire, and the eventual decline & fall of Rome!All of the following TpT resources are included in this bundle:Roman Republic Google Drive Interactive NotebookRoman Empire Google Drive Interactive NotebookAncient Rome Interactive Notebook SetAncient Rome Study Guide and Unit PacketDecline & Fall of Rome 3D PowerPointAncient Rome Timeline ActivitiesAnci
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6th - 10th
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Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle | Activities, Projects, Notes, Timeline, Test
Ready to plan out your entire Ancient Egypt unit with one click? This Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle has absolutely EVERYTHING you need to teach about Ancient Egypt, whether you are a new teacher starting from scratch, a teaching veteran looking to mix things up, or someone who wants to both engage their students while taking back their time!Your time is incredibly valuable, so we believe that you shouldn’t have to spend hours and hours creating lesson plans and activities. We also believe that most
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6th - 9th
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Ancient Greece Unit Bundle | Activities, Projects, Map, Notes, Timeline, Test
Ready to plan out your entire Ancient Greece unit with one click? This Ancient Greece Unit Bundle has absolutely EVERYTHING you need to teach about Ancient Greece, whether you are a new teacher starting from scratch, a teaching veteran looking to mix things up, or someone who wants to both engage their students while taking back their time!Your time is incredibly valuable, so we believe that you shouldn’t have to spend hours and hours creating lesson plans and activities. We also believe that mo
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5th - 8th
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Ancient Rome Unit Bundle | Activities, Simulation, Notes, Timeline, Test
Ready to plan out your entire Ancient Rome unit with one click? This Ancient Rome Unit Bundle has absolutely EVERYTHING you need to teach about Ancient Rome, whether you are a new teacher starting from scratch, a teaching veteran looking to mix things up, or someone who wants to both engage their students while taking back their time!Your time is incredibly valuable, so we believe that you shouldn’t have to spend hours and hours creating lesson plans and activities. We also believe that most tex
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5th - 8th
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World War 2 Plaques (Navajo Code Talkers, Tuskegee Airmen, Women, & Nisei)
This creative activity for World War 2 has students reading short, one page stories of different groups that helped during World War II. These include one page each on:The Navajo Code TalkersThe Tuskegee AirmenRosie the RiveterThe American Nisei SoldiersEach reading is simple and engaging for middle and high school age students, and based on state and Common Core Standards for history. Students use the information they read to create commemorative plaques that honor that group for their service
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6th - 11th
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Holocaust and Genocides in History Bundle
This Holocaust and Genocides set includes a wonderful collection of resources to teach about these tragic moments in history history, including: Stalin's Great Purge, the genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, and Darfur and the Armenian genocide.All of the following TpT resources are included with this purchase:Genocides in History Chart, Readings, and UN Definition ProjectThe Holocaust: Flipped Classroom & PowerPoint LessonNuremberg Trial Simulation Lesson PlanKristallnacht Reading and WorksheetHo
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8th - 11th
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Mesopotamia + Persian Empire Job Fair Activity | Hammurabi Sargon Cyrus Darius
Teaching about the leaders of Mesopotamia and the Persian Empire is much more exciting with this Ancient Civilizations Job Fair resource! In this activity, students will analyze the resumes of Hammurabi, Sargon, Cyrus the Great, and Darius the Great to determine who they would like to hire for different jobs! This resource contains both print and digital options.Through the process of reading and examining the resumes, this activity will help students better understand the accomplishments of the
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6th - 9th
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The Great Wall of China Activities and Reading Passage | Ancient China
This no-prep Great Wall of China reading passage and set of activities will be a great addition to your Ancient China unit! Whether you use the printable or digital versions, have your students read the passage about the Great Wall before they complete two creative activities about what they learned: a reading comprehension puzzle and a discussion prompt/written response about whether or not walls are effective and worth the cost of building and maintaining them.This resource includes the follow
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient China Activities Bundle | Geography Activity, Debate, Simulation
Colosseum Activities and Reading Passage | Ancient Rome Activity
This no-prep Colosseum reading passage and set of activities will be a great addition to your Ancient Rome unit! Whether you use the printable or digital versions, have your students read the passage about the Colosseum before they complete two creative activities about what they learned: a reading comprehension puzzle and a written prompt about the similarities between the Colosseum and amphitheaters or arenas today. This resource includes the following:Teacher Guide (PDF)Colosseum Reading Pass
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient Rome Unit Bundle | Activities, Simulation, Notes, Timeline, Test
Ancient Civilizations: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Ancient Civilizations Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about the ancient civilizations through present day by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 98 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 490 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can respond to these
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3rd - 8th
The Gods & Goddesses of Ancient Egypt: Reading Passages, Comprehension, Religion
This lesson introduces students to religion, the afterlife and the Gods that have come to define ancient Egypt. Students are introduced to the above, as well as 5 of the more prominent Gods of ancient Egypt, as well as what was expected of people to be rewarded with a positive afterlife.Updated December 2023 to include a PDF version!Updated November 2023 to include a PowerPoint!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Mon
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6th - 10th
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Ancient Rome Emperors and Leaders Job Fair Activity | Cicero, Caesar, Augustus
Teaching about the leaders and emperors of Ancient Rome is much more engaging with this version of the Ancient Civilizations Job Fair resource! In this activity, students will analyze the resumes of Cicero, Julius Caesar, Augustus, and Constantine to determine who they would like to hire for various jobs. This resource contains both print and digital options.Through the process of reading and examining the resumes, this activity will help students better understand the accomplishments of these l
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilizations Job Fair Complete Bundle | 24 Resumes Included
Ancient Greece Leaders + Greek Philosophers | Pericles Socrates Aristotle
Teaching about the leaders and philosophers of Ancient Greece is much more engaging with this version of the Ancient Civilizations Job Fair resource! In this activity, students will analyze the resumes of Pericles, Socrates, Aristotle, and Alexander the Great to determine who they would like to hire for various jobs. This resource contains both print and digital options.Through the process of reading and examining the resumes, this activity will help students better understand the accomplishment
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6th - 9th
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The Olmec: Mesoamerica: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities
This is an introductory lesson to the Olmec Empire. Students will read about how and why the Olmec came to settle where they did; how they began to flourish as a civilization; and the influence they had on the Mayan Empire. Throughout the readings, students will complete comprehension questions to determine their level of understanding. Maps of the area the Olmec controlled and pictures of some of their artifacts are included throughout.
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6th - 10th
Medieval West Africa - "The Story of Sundiata" - Article, Power Point, Assess.
The illustrated Article and Power Point, "The Story of Sundiata" is an engaging story of the life-altering journey a disabled boy, named Sundiata, undertakes to become a great warrior and eventual ruler of the Empire of Mali. The story, "The Lion King" has many parallels to this story. Ideal for Venn Diagram, T Square, and/or discussion groups. The Story of Sundiata makes a perfect cross-curriculum and/or extension lesson. Great for a discussion centered on whether a griot is a storyteller or
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5th - 9th
Aztec Empire - Geography, Tenochtitlan, Settlements, Ceremonies, Sacrifices
In this lesson students will learn about the geography of the Aztec Empire, where they settled, the famed city of Tenochtitlan, as well as why they settled where they did and their sacrificial ceremonies. Throughout the lesson there are articles, graphics, a map, illustrations, a writing prompt to start the lesson and comprehension question for students to complete in writing.--> Want all of my other ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$
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6th - 10th
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Cuneiform Bundle: Activities on the Invention of Writing in Mesopotamia
Note: This is the Print/PDF version. We also have a Google Apps/Distance Learning version available by clicking here.This 23-page product is a set of activities for your students to learn about the invention of writing in ancient Mesopotamia. All websites for the online activities and video are provided. Your students will love learning using the internet and watching the cartoon video!This lesson is aligned with standards for history/social sciences at the state and national levels.Included:
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4th - 10th
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Ancient Civilizations Job Fair Complete Bundle | 24 Resumes Included
Teaching about the leaders of the ancient world is much more engaging with this version of the Ancient Civilizations Job Fair resource! In this activity, students will analyze the resumes of leaders from Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome to determine who they would like to hire for various jobs. This resource contains both print and digital options.Through the process of reading and examining the resumes, this activity will help students b
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6th - 9th
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Olmecs, Aztecs & Mayans: 3 Lesson Mini Unit Bundle: Reading Passages, Activities
This is a mini bundle of 3 Mesoamerica Lessons. They include the Olmecs; the Aztecs and the Mayans. Each lesson includes a do now/writing prompt, maps, pictures and comprehension questions for students to answer. This is a collection of my 3 lesson mini unit on the Olmecs, Aztecs and Mayans. A more detailed description of each can be found with the individual product.
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6th - 10th
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Ancient India Leaders: Job Fair Activity | Ashoka, Buddha, Chandragupta Maurya
Teaching about the leaders of Ancient India is much more engaging with this version of the Ancient Civilizations Job Fair resource! In this activity, students will analyze the resumes of Siddhartha Gautama, Chandragupta Maurya, Ashoka, and Chandra Gupta II to determine who they would like to hire for various jobs. This resource contains both print and digital options.Through the process of reading and examining the resumes, this activity will help students better understand the accomplishments o
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient India Unit Bundle | Activities, Projects, Notes, Timeline, Test
Introduction to Paleolithic Era: The Stone Age: Reading Passages + Activities
In this lesson students will be introduced to the Paleolithic Era, also known as the Stone Age. Students will both read about these times, but also play the role of archaeologists by investigating 'cave paintings' and then reading an article that corresponds to these visuals. Also pictures are included, as well as articles, maps and graphic organizers.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!Geography of Early HumansEnvironm
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6th - 10th
Vikings: Mini Bundle of Lessons: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities
This is a mini bundle of 3 Viking Lessons. They include Vikings: The Origins, Raiders & Geography: Reading Passages + Activities; Vikings Lifestyles (How They Lived and Died); Vikings: Warfare and the Berserkers. Each lesson includes a do now/writing prompt, maps, pictures and comprehension questions for students to answer. This is a collection of my 3 lesson mini unit on the Vikings. A more detailed description of each can be found with the individual product.UPDATED: August 2023 with PDF v
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6th - 10th
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Ancient China Leaders: Ancient Civilizations Job Fair Analysis Activity
Teaching about the leaders of Ancient China is much more engaging with this version of the Ancient Civilizations Job Fair resource! In this activity, students will analyze the resumes of Confucius, Qin Shi Huangdi, Emperor Wu of Han, and Empress Wu Zetian to determine who they would like to hire for various jobs. This resource contains both print and digital options.Through the process of reading and examining the resumes, this activity will help students better understand the accomplishments of
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient China Unit Bundle | Activities, Projects, Notes, Timeline, Test
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