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Middle school world history thematic unit plans under $5
Living Wax Museum - Best Project Ever! {Editable}
Welcome to the most incredible, fun, challenging, and creative project ever where students bring history to life! If you are looking for a project that will "wow" everyone at your school, look no further. This is an incredible opportunity to teach your students about planning, researching, sharing information, and having fun! If you have high expectations and if you want your students to complete a project that they will Never forget (100% guaranteed), give this project a shot!I have students
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Grades:
4th - 8th
World War I Unit: Webquest, Map, Project, Readings, Graphic Organizer, Quiz
Ah, so much pressure to do a *Great job teaching the *Great War! This bundle is your answer – it is filled with reading materials, maps, graphic organizers, project ideas, and other curricular gems to spice up your unit.
Included:
• A WWI Map
• Webquest or Text book Scavenger hunt to learn about the countries involved
• Project
• Reading: Causes of WWI (ANIMAL: Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Militarism, Assassination, Leaders)
• The Chain Reaction of Alliances – how each country became
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Parts of a Medieval Castle
Worksheet and answer key to label the parts of a Medieval castle. Includes labels to cut and paste onto top of worksheet. Parts include portcullis, dungeon, drawbridge, moat, outer wall, battlement, inner wall, keep, bailey, barbican, arrow loops, and tower. In black and white so students can color the castle themselves. A great addition to your Medieval unit of Social Studies.
Grades:
K - 6th
Rocky IV (1985): A Cold War Study Activity & Complete Movie Guide
This product's purpose is twofold: 1) introduce students to the propaganda and beliefs Americans held during the Cold War, 2) to provide a viewing guide with Cold War connections for Rocky IV. The movie “Rocky IV” was made in 1985 during a period of the Cold War when tensions were boiling between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR). The film pits the world-boxing champion Rocky Balboa (an American) against the Russian, Ivan Drago (supported by the Soviet Union). The movie reflects Cold
Grades:
8th - 12th
Renaissance Unit
A complete unit on the Renaissance for upper elementary school kids.
In this unit you will be getting an informational text and an interactive notebook. Please note that the interactive notebook has no answer key as the unit is designed for your students to read the reader (provided) and answer in their own words accordingly.
Overall this unit is 37 pages long and filled with colorful pictures and bold print.
Details inside the unit.
Reader or information text
keywords
Before the Renaissan
Grades:
3rd - 8th
The Nuremberg Laws--Holocaust Interdisciplinary Activity
A frequently neglected topic of the Holocaust and World War 2 with massive implications for our modern world: How did Hitler marginalize the Jews prior to the Holocaust?
Check out the preview file for what you will receive in this activity. This packet could work in ELA, Social Studies, or Science. You could also work as a team to create an interdisciplinary project where various teachers taught different concepts. The packet contains enough ideas to teach an entire unit (probably up to 15
Grades:
6th - 12th
Flags Display/Poster Trims- international - 6 pages
Flags Display/Poster Trims- international - PDF file
6 page themed, teaching resource.
This file is full of international flags.
You get 12 flags per page.
These displays would be ideal as a border around your classroom flashcards, match to world map or display in a themed corner.
A total of 71 flags is included in the printable classroom resource.
Designed by Clever Classroom.
Grades:
PreK - 10th, Staff
World History END of the YEAR culminating Project - Museum Curator
Introducing "Museum Curator Project: Unleash Your Students' Creativity!"Are you searching for an exciting and comprehensive end-of-year project that will captivate your students' imaginations? Look no further! Our Museum Curator Project offers an immersive experience where students step into the role of a curator and design their own mock museum brochure.In this project, students have the opportunity to showcase their knowledge and creativity by highlighting significant events and artifacts from
Grades:
7th - 12th
Comparing Cinderella Stories Around the World End of the Year Activity
More than 900 Cinderella Fairy Tale stories have been written around the world! Use this Text Companion Resource to introduce your Middle School SS or ELA students to 13 Cinderella tales from various ancient history cultures.Flexibility is built in! Use the included graphic organizers to focus student analysis on the cultural elements of each story (Ancient History SS classroom) and/or on the story structure (ELA classroom). While the graphic organizers in this resource can be easily used with
Grades:
6th - 9th
The 8 Stages of Genocide in Nazi Germany- powerpoint plus student tasks
This PowerPoint goes through each of the '8 Stages of Genocide' by Dr Greg Stanton with specific examples from Nazi Germany before and during WWII.This PowerPoint includes:**Easy to understand explanations in dot points for each stage.**Visual and written examples from Nazi Germany for each stage.**Discussion and research tasks for students to complete at the end, linking their new understanding of Genocide with the many events that occurred in the lead up and during WWII by the Nazi's.I use thi
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Minoan and Mycenaean Civilizations: an introduction
Included in your purchase:
1. A one-page introduction to the Minoan Civilization, with map and photo of ruins from the palace at Knossos (fair use photos/map).
2. A one-page introduction to the Mycenaean Civilization, with map and photo of pottery depicting soldiers (fair use photos/map).
3. One page worksheet that includes a fill-in-the blank table for comparing and contrasting the two civilizations and a mini-art observation activity.
Works for multiple grade levels or home use, no prepa
Grades:
4th - 7th
Justinian and his Code: A primary source group activity
This 3-page PDF contains the following:
• A brief text describing the emperor Justinian and his code of laws.
• Fast facts about the Justinian Code.
• A mosaic art example of Justinian's likeness to view.
• Primary document: 2 excerpts from the Code of Laws.
• Comprehension and discussion questions following the laws.
• Ideas for a group extension (writing) activity.
• Teacher tips/lesson plan on page 3.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Aboriginal Dreamtime and Dot Art Project
This slide presentation explains Aboriginal Dreamtime stories and their connection to Aboriginal art. It contains lots of illustrations and links to videos of dreamtime stories. Also included are instructions and rubric for a project. In the project students write their own dreamtime story and then create dot art to go with it. A rubric is included for grading the projects. I have used this with my own class and they enjoyed it immensely.
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Belief Systems: Global Studies
A Common Core-friendly PowerPoint and Unit Plan: religion and belief systems of Early Civilizations.
Features an in-depth look at Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, Taoism, Confucianism, and Animism and their relationship to each other.
- Updated!!! Now includes my "Introduction to Ancient Philosophies of China" Lesson...Great lesson and Common Core-driven.
- Aligns with Common Core.
- Recommend the associated Notes Packet found within my store
- Cooperative Learning
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Grades:
7th - 11th
Christmas Around the World-15 Countries with Holiday Traditions
This PowerPoint with exquisite backgrounds explains Christmas traditions in 15 different countries around the world. Included are Germany, Italy, Africa, France, Portugal and more. Use as a template for an instructional course in your class for your students to take one of the listed 69 countries and come up with their own PowerPoint.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Prehistoric Man: Earliest Cultures( Early Humans )
This mini-unit on Early Man/Prehistoric cultures will assist the classroom teacher in presenting this topic of history to students.In addition to an overview and notes, lots of additional resources, websites and activities are also included which you will find of value. Want a student version, too? Send me a note and I will send it along.This resource also includes a web quest with 12 web questions.Topic: Early Man, Stone Age, Prehistoric Man, Early Humans
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5th - 9th
Asia Unit Study, Asia Activity Bundle, Asia Continent Montessori Unit Study
Asia Unit Study Activity BundleThis digital file contains 44 pages and includes the following activities:• Continents → Continents description → Continents cards (3-part cards) → World Map• Asia → Asia Description → Asia Maps → Asia Languages → Asia Important Cities → Asia Natural Landmarks → Asia Manmade Landmarks → 3-part cards: natural landmarks, manmade landmarks, typical food, flags and animals• IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This is a digital download, and n
Grades:
K - 6th
Australia Unit Study, Australia Activity Bundle, Australia Continent Montessori
Australia Unit Study Activity BundleThis digital file contains 34 pages and includes the following activities:• Continents → Continents description → Continents cards (3-part cards) → World Map• Australia → Australia Description → Australia Maps → Australia Languages → Australia Important Cities → Australia Natural Landmarks → Australia Manmade Landmarks → 3-part cards: natural landmarks, manmade landmarks, typical food, flags and animals• IMPORTANT INFORM
Grades:
K - 6th
Africa Unit Study, Africa Activity Bundle, Africa Continent Montessori Unit
Africa Unit Study Activity BundleThis digital file contains 44 pages and includes the following activities:• Continents → Continents description → Continents cards (3-part cards) → World Map• Africa → Africa Description → Africa Maps → Africa Languages → Africa Important Cities → Africa Natural Landmarks → Africa Manmade Landmarks → 3-part cards: natural landmarks, manmade landmarks, typical food, flags and animals• IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This is a digital
Grades:
K - 6th
Age of Exploration Activity
Bring the Age of Exploration to life with this set of 6 hands-on activities that include informational text for each topic.Included in this resource:- Informational texts 6 topics- Student handouts for 6 activities- Complete materials list for each activity- Additional resources related to the Age of ExplorationTopics included:- ship design- the physics of ship building- cartography- creating an Astrolabe- sailor's log- and captain's plea for sponsorship. Also available as part of a Age of Exp
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Age of Exploration Activities and Notes Bundle
Trojan War Differentiated Writing Prompt Task Cards, Trojan Horse STEM Challenge
WRITING TASK CARDS: Engage your students with 13 Thinking/Writing Task Card Prompts as well as one blank one for you to add your own question or prompt to. These prompts are differentiated and include different levels of Blooms Taxonomy that you can match to each individual learner. Many of them are also focused on the Depth and Complexity icon “Multiple Perspectives”. I have included ideas on how to use them in the resources. STEM CHALLENGE: Students will love and further test their knowledge o
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
More Christmas Traditions Around the World
Since my first Christmas around the world was such a hit, I've created a second Christmas around the world with 13 more countries including Syria, Australia, Chile, Jamaica, Portugal and more.Use as a template for an instructional course in your class for your students to take one of the listed 69 countries and come up with their own PowerPoint.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Easter Month Calendar // Lenten 40 day pocket chart
Tell your child(ren) the ministry of Jesus and the mystery of the gospel through a month long or 40 day long pocket chart experience. Each day teach a new story showcasing the life of Jesus, the events of Holy Week and the experience of believers ever since. Pocket chart content references stories found in: Jesus Storybook Bible by Sally Lloyd Jones The Beginners Bible published by Zonderkids Easter Story Book 40 Bible Stories Showing Who Jesus Is by Laura Richie
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Grades:
PreK - 6th
Ancient Mesopotamia Hammurabi's Code Reading Comprehension Code of Hammurabi
The only Code of Hammurabi activity you need! Description: This is a comprehensive activity packet that could all be done at once, broken into separate lessons, or only one of the activities included. The premise of this assignment is for students to think of the notion of justice and fairness, what it means, and how it can be implemented in society. This is intended for high school kids, but can easily be adapted and tweaked (with much front loading and scaffolding) for middle schoolers. So mi
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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