Hi, You need to enable javascript on your browser to use TpT. See how this improves your TpT experience.

Mr Helmicks History Lessons

Follow Me (4)

United States - Florida - Bradenton

5.0

1 votes

If I have to make all my own content I may as well sell it.....

FREE Download

Assess the general quality of my work with this free download

Scramble for Africa

DOWNLOAD NOW

My Products (19)
Ratings & Reviews
Ask a Question
My Profile

Grades

7^th

8^th

9^th

10^th

11^th

12^th

Other

Subject

Prices

Top Resource Types

My Products

sort by:

Best Sellers

view:

Nuremburg Trials: You Be the Judge

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

Use this activity for an immersive approach to the Nuremburg trials as your students define their own sense of moral punishment towards levels of involvement in the Nazi party.Your students will act as the Judges as they read the cases of 6 of the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

$3.50

$2.99

Digital Download DOCX (0.44 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Russian Revolution Unit Complete 1900-1923

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

Covers from the 1900 - 1923, Includes but is not limited to Bloody Sunday 19051906 Fundamental LawsTroubled Years 1905-1917Russia in WW1March Revolution 1917July DaysOctober Revolution 1917Russian Civil WarCommunism takes overThis includes over 10

Subjects:

European History, World History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment

$11.00

$10.90

Digital Download ZIP (66.54 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Hiroshima DBQ Debate: Should the US have dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima?

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

Set out on a Hiroshima document based debate question.Included are three primary sources with questionsThe sources are one giving a very extensive explanation as to why the bomb was dropped, while the other is a detailed report on the extent of the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, DBQs

$3.99

$3.98

Digital Download ZIP (0.13 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Hawaii annexation letters: US Imperialism

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

This PowerPoint gives you the historical context explaining the relationship between the United States and Hawaii leading up to Queen Lili'uokalani taking power stripping voting rights from the land-owning Americans in the nation of Hawaii. Your

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Asian Studies

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, DBQs, Lesson

$3.00

$2.50

Digital Download ZIP (20.92 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Plessy v Ferguson Socratic Seminar

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

This resource includes the following:Plessy V Ferguson reading covering background, amendment elements, and final remarks from Justice Henry Brown and Justice John HarlanAnnotation technique to ensure close reading and note taking on the text (can

Subjects:

U.S. History, Black History Month, African History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Literature Circles

$4.00

$3.25

Digital Download ZIP (0.08 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Debate DBQ Unit: "Should the United States have joined World War 1?"

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

This is a 5-6 day miniature unit DBQ ending on a debate over "Should the USA have joined WW1"?This includes -One full page of detailed instructions on how to cover the unit and facilitate the debate-Questions for 2 primary sources Debate cheat

Subjects:

U.S. History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, DBQs

$3.49

$3.48

Digital Download ZIP (0.13 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Imperialism - Silent Disscussion

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

This lesson on Imperialism includes:A political cartoon of Americas role in ImperialismA revision of the reasons for ImperialismInstructions on how to carry out a silent debate8 different Imperialism related discussion topicsReflection/ discussion

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$1.99

$1.98

Digital Download ZIP (1.82 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Life in the trenches Picture analysis

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

This is to cover what life in the trenches would have been like in one day through picture analysis. Print the pictures out and group them together in 4 pairs. Have students all pick a pair of pictures and complete the analysis process detailed in

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

9^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$1.50

$1.49

Digital Download ZIP (1.81 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Hitler youth, Nazi children control methods DBQ

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

Students are given 9 primary source documents with 22 short answer comprehension questions. Students will then answer the question "How effectively does Hitler control the children of Germany?" using at least 5 intext citations from the documents.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

DBQs, Independent Work Packet

$2.50

$2.20

Digital Download ZIP (0.40 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Create your own Treaty of Versailles, The Treaty of Versailles, and German React

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

First students are informed on the purpose of a treaty, then students draw from their knowledge of World War 1 to consider "How do you assign blame for a World War and to what extent should they be punished?" Through the organizer students are

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Government, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Simulations

$2.00

$1.75

Digital Download ZIP (0.84 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Post-Holocaust Atrocity/Genocide independent research project

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

This is a great independent research project for students to complete after their Holocaust unit to emphasize that although we spend so much time learning about the Holocaust, the act of genocide riddles our history even throughout the last 80

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Research, Activities, Assessment

$2.30

$1.99

Digital Download ZIP (0.03 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

1930s Appeasement or not to Appease sorting activity

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

trick them into reading!1930's group appeasement sorting activity with activity instructions for the teacher.Sort 12 contextual clues about the 1930s into reasons to appease Hitler and not to appease Hitler

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities

$1.00

$0.99

Digital Download DOCX (0.01 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

"Was the League of Nations a success?": Essay organizer & rubric

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

This is a guiding graphic organizer which helps students structure their thoughts so that they then just have to put the information in essay form. A rubric for the essay is also provided.Personally, I have my students write three paragraph essays

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Government, World History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Graphic Organizers

$1.00

$0.99

Digital Download DOCX (0.02 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

League of Nations: What are their goals?

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

In this lesson students will be exposed to the self-defined purposes of the League of Nations. As well as brainstorming what achieving and failing at those purposes may look like.Beginning with a quick review Woodrow Wilson's fourteen points and why

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Government, World History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$1.76

$1.75

Digital Download ZIP (6.31 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Truman Doctrine/Marshall Plan and the Berlin Airlift

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

Two class PowerPoint series on the Truman doctrine, Marshall plan, and Berlin Airlift

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, European History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment

$1.75

$1.50

Digital Download ZIP (20.65 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Lusitania song and the Zimmermann Telegram

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

A brief reading describing the buildup of blockades of Allied and Central powers of WWI leading to the unrestricted submarine warfare that would sink the Lusitania. Students then will complete primary source analysis on the song "When the Lusitania

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Assessment, Songs

$2.00

$1.75

Digital Download DOCX (0.58 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Imperialism, rising European tensions leading to WW1

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

The following powerpoint contains an introduction to the idea of Imperialism through defining and exploring the extent of different countries participation in imperialism through maps. Explains why Imperialism became so popular by the start of World

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History, Geography

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Lectures, Lesson

$1.75

$1.50

Digital Download ZIP (3.33 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Scramble for Africa

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

Turn the depressing Berlin conference of 1884 into a fun dice game your students will actually enjoy while getting an eerily similar experience as the European powers carving up Africa themselves.NOT INCLUDED: MAP OF 1884 AFRICA

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.87 MB)

WISH LIST

WW1 Causes and trench warfare notes organizer

By Mr Helmicks History Lessons

Graphic Organizer for the causes of World War 1. Includes the Mania Acronym as well as guided questions about the causes of WW1, the effects of trench warfare, the two major alliances, and new technological advancements.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Outlines, Graphic Organizers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.18 MB)

WISH LIST

showing 1-19 of 19

Ask Mr Helmicks History Lessons a question. They will receive an automated email and will return to answer you as soon as possible. Please Login to ask your question.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Yet to be added

MY TEACHING STYLE

Immersive, Engaging

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Attended West Chester University of Pennsylvania

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Yet to be added

GRADES

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

SUBJECTS

Social Studies, Government, U.S. History, European History, World History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Asian Studies, Holidays/Seasonal, Black History Month, African History