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2nd grade british history projects
Art Lessons: Travel the World This Is London England
Introduce your students to the colorful world of travel through art. Children will learn about the key icons and landmarks of London while creating fun, adorable art projects. Using construction paper and tempera paints, primary students will delight making double decker buses, Big Ben and the Tower Bridge. Also included are colorful step by step instructions on how to create a mural of the city of London. In addition, students will gain an understanding of basic art concepts.
This lesson is g
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K - 3rd
CASTLES MEDIEVAL HISTORY KNIGHTS FEUDALISM TEACHING RESOURCE KEY STAGE 1-2
Resources include:Castle long banner, information pack, key word cards, kings and queens posters, Feudalism information presentation, Middles ages key facts and information presentation, Life of a knight information presentation, posters of famous castles around the UK, face masks including jesters and wizard, crown to add to face masks, castle jobs word cards, writing pages, shields in different designs to colour, roles of the church poster, a range of writing resources, word search, discussion
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K - 6th
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England Pinhole Camera STEM Challenge (History + Engineering)
England STEM Challenge - Engineering Design with Digital JournalsTake your students on an educational journey to England with this STEM lesson! Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining the innovation of the light bulb in England which led to the use of light bulbs in homes and theaters. Students will learn about light refraction and camera obscure as the foundation of how optics work like our eyes and a camera. Then students will complete an engineering design challenge to build
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K - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World
Colonial Life Paper Bag Book
What better way to teach about colonial life than a hands on project that kids AND parents will love! This book covers everything your students will need to know about life in Colonial America such as crops, famous colonists, and work in the colonies.
This packet features:
*Color and Black and White option
*Cards with information to put inside of the paper bag book
*Cards with lines students can add their own information if you choose
*Easy to understand instructions with pictures
*Each secti
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2nd - 4th
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UNITED KINGDOM UK GB -KS2-3 GEOGRAPHY MAPS WELSH LANGUAGE BRITI
Resources include:INFORMATIONInformation pack – including details about locations, key facts, how the name and flag came about, independence, geography, cities, rivers, lakes, mountains, famous places, industry, natural resources, national symbols, language, religion, famous people, royals and politicians, monarchy, Windsor castle.Fact cards – half A4 size landscape – great for reading or displayFlag details diagramGeology information and mapHouse types postersTallest mountains posters with phot
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1st - 7th
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Symbols Used on a Coat of Arms
My second grade art classes make a coat of arms at the beginning of each school year. We talk about what a coat of arms is and how they were used. Then we create our own coat of arms using symbolism about ourselves.
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2nd - 12th
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TITANIC TEACHING RESOURCES AND MUSEUM ROLE PLAY KEY STAGE 2 HISTORY
Resources include:Information pack giving lots of information about the Titanic, from the construction, life on board, the disaster and finding the wreckage etc.Black and white photo pack showing the Titanic from inside and outside.Example newspaper clipping from the day after the tragedy.Advertisement posters from before the launch.Extra large Titanic display – the image of the ship is divided into 20 A4 pages – including a great image of the ship, the surrounding ocean and the iceberg.Letterin
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: TUDORS, KINGS AND QUEENS, GREAT FIRE OF LONDON, TITANIC, BRITISH HISTORY
VIKINGS - ANCIENT HISTORY
Resources include:•Information packs for the following topics: who were the Vikings? Viking raids and land – with facts and picture, food, clothes, religion, home, language, long boats, sports, etc•Photo pack of Viking weapons, time lie posters and sorting cards, gods flashcards, key word cards, flags to display•Fact posters about Erik the Red, King Cnut, Leif Eriksson•Information packs about Norway, Sweden and Denmark today•Photo packs for Norway, Sweden and Denmark today•Drawing activities, de
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2nd - 6th
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Christopher Columbus Lapbook / Interactive Notebook
Take a journey through time, and learn about Christopher Columbus and his life and times and his four voyages to the New World with us! You will create a 3-folder Lapbook where you will document all of the fascinating information that you learn. Includes a complete Study Guide, as well as all instructions and templates. This product can stand alone or be used as a supplement to any other history curriculum. Depending on the maturity level of the child and the parent involvement, this product
Grades:
1st - 8th
Henry VIII - life, wives and children: ESCAPE ROOM, 7 Challenges and Answer Key
Using an Escape Room to develop curriculum knowledge is an exciting activity that will inspire learners from 2nd Grade to 5th Grade. The curriculum content of this Escape Room is linked to:History of Europe – EnglandTudor History – monarchsThe marriages, divorces and children of Henry VIIIChronological understanding The aim of the Escape Room is to provide jeopardy for the children to work under pressure to solve 8 clues to help historians remember who Henry VIII was – his marriages (and divorce
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2nd - 5th, Adult Education, Staff
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WALES TEACHING RESOURCES KS1-2 WELSH LANGUAGE UK GEOGRAPHY TRADITIONS
Resources included are as follows:50 pdf files. Information pack about Wales, key word cards, photo pack of Wales, maps of Wales, Wales outline map, UK / GB definitions, castle photo pack with facts, mountains posters with heights, A4 Flag for display, A4 flag to colour, number flashcards 1-20 in Welsh, common phrases flashcards in English and Welsh, days of the week and months of the year flashcards in English and WelshLarge lettering, display borders, long banner for title, buntings, other lar
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1st - 6th
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Medieval Castle Defence and Attack Activity Book
A medieval castle attack and castle defence activity book. A package of activity / projects related to the Medieval Castles. Includes six different activities.
Each activity includes a creative and detailed activity sheet, templates, literacy support and a self assessment sheet. Also included are some feedback labels (check sheets with space for a teacher comment).
Ideal for homework tasks, a sequence of lessons or project.
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Memorial Day | Remembrance Day | Veterans Day | Poppy Day | Anzac Day | Craft
Easy no prep Memorial Day, Remembrance Day, Veterans Day, Poppy Day and Anzac Day triorama craft.Do you need a quick lesson filler? Add this to your lesson and let your students have fun making this craft.Five pages are included:Remembrance DayPoppy DayMemorial DayVeterans DayAnzac DayInstructions are included.Have a look at the FULL preview before deciding to buy.Click below for my other Remembrance Day colouring page and word searchRemembrance Day and Veterans Day Colouring Page and Word Searc
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1st - 3rd
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Florence Nightingale Class Play
Florence Nightingale Class Play
Cast Size: 30 (easily adjustable up or down)
Duration: Around 10 minutes reading time - around 15 with music suggestions included.
This class play tells the story of a remarkable woman - whose work laid the foundations for a wonderful nursing profession - - whilst having an unashamed ‘go’ at today's so-called 'famous' - the celebs!
Based on the UK’s Key Stage One (5 – 7 year olds), Unit Four: Why do we remember Florence Nightingale? it provides a complete coverag
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2nd - 6th
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Queen's Platinum Jubilee Class Play or Assembly for 5-7-year-olds (KSI)
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Assembly for 5 – 7-Year-Olds (Key Stage I)This script has been tweaked from the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee script reflecting the life of Queen Elizabeth II and her family, achievements etc over 70 years.Cast of 30Duration around 20 minutesSample Text:Music 2 National Anthem – God Save Our Queen (All stand up)Queen: (To Audience) Please be seated! (Sighing) Ah, seventy years on the throne and I’m still adored!Whole cast: (Exclaiming) Seventy? Are we that old?(Queen scowls, h
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1st - 4th
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HISTORY: World History Playscript and Escape Room Bundle, resources, key
Turning British History into a fun ride through history can be challenging - however, we think we have put together two of our linked resources to do the job nicely! Introducing an Escape Room and an original playscript for your students to both and read and immerse themselves within to learn more about:Henry VIIHenry VIIIVictorians (Queen Victoria and important inventions of the period)Elizabethans (and the life of Queen Elizabeth)Space Travel (Space Race)Time Quest Escape RoomUsing an Escape R
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2nd - 5th
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Castles and Knights Class Play or Assembly
Castles and Knights Class Play or Assembly
Simple language but broad scope of information - script easily adapted to any age group.
Although written for younger children (5 – 7-year-olds: Key Stage I) – the language is kept very simple - this class play or assembly could be used with older children (7 – 11-year-olds, Key Stage II) due to the broad scope of information.
Cast of 30 - easily adjustable up or down
Duration - around 10 - 15 minutes
Content
· The first part of the assembly de
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2nd - 4th
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England Geography Map labeling project
This zip bundle includes a blank England map as well as a directions on what to include on each. along with a rubric for grading. the students will love creating their own maps of England. They could also be adapted for most any country.By PowerPoint Maniac
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2nd - 6th
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Distance Learning Homework Project: Romans & Celts (Digital & Print!)
Romans & Celts-Themed, project-based activities, perfect for when in lockdown due to COVID-19 and social distancing. This is a 'Celts' and 'Hadrian's Wall'-themed, home learning project that will be used whilst the children are off school. This resource spreads across 5 tasks (these could be set weekly or daily) which last for an hour each. Children will conduct research into key aspects of the Romans and Celts, such as fashion, background and Hadrian's Wall. They will learn to display their
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Independent Creative Writing Projects - Mega Bundle!
BONFIRE NIGHT, GUY FAWKES- Gunpowder plot fireworks KS1 KS2 HISTORY
Resources include:1.Information pack about the Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes, key places, traditions such as bonfires and fireworks.2.Bonfire night poem to read3.Alphabet flashcards on colourful fireworks4.Colouring pages5.Guy Fawkes face mask to use in role plays6.Face mask template to make your own face masks of Guy Fawkes, the King, etc7.Design your own Guy Fawkes activity8.Design a fireworks display poster9.Design your own Guy Fawkes doll10.Draw a firework display activity11.2 Mazes12.Hand pupp
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1st - 6th
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GREAT FIRE OF LONDON TEACHING RESOURCES BRITISH HISTORY FIRE SAFETY ROLE PLAY
Resources include:A4 topic title page, fact cards, character flashcards of famous people from the time, Information pack – giving information about the events with the Great Fire of London, poster pack, photo pack showing London today and beforeCompare fire fighting today and in 1666 writing and craft activityAlphabet mat, alphabet flashcards, alphabetical order worksheet, number flashcards, bingo game, jigsaw, timeline poster, newspaper report to write, treasure hunt game, door hanger, sequenci
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: TUDORS, KINGS AND QUEENS, GREAT FIRE OF LONDON, TITANIC, BRITISH HISTORY
Create Your Own Factory Group Project (STEAM)
Students will love this shoebox activity. The students can work individually or in a group and will create a visual of a factory during the Industrial Revolution. Students will love being able to be creative and develop different factories inside of a shoebox. Obviously, you can alter this assignment however you would like. Students will use toilet paper tubes, cans of soda, and various household supplies to create their factory. It is a great tool to use for parents and other teachers to get in
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2nd - 11th, Higher Education
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KINGS AND QUEENS RESOURCES KEY STAGE 1-2 HISTORY DISPLAY ROLE PLAY
Resources include:•10 A4 fact posters about the most famous king or queens:•William the Conqueror, •Edward I •Henry V •Henry VIII •Elizabeth I•James I •Victoria •Elizabeth II •Richard I •George VI•Fact posters about King Cnut and Alfred the great•Heirs to the throne flashcards – showing the next 5 heirs•A4 photo pack with gold frames – showing members of the current Royal family (From the Queen, down to Prince George)•Photo pack of Buckingham Palace, key word flashcards, colouring pages, long ba
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: TUDORS, KINGS AND QUEENS, GREAT FIRE OF LONDON, TITANIC, BRITISH HISTORY
American Revolution Video Notes, Vocabulary & Newscast Project with Rubric
This project is chunked into three parts: 1) video notes (includes the video and graphic organizer) 2) vocabulary & 3) creating a Newscast about the American Revolution based on their knowledge. Students enjoy learning about the American Revolution and presenting what they have learned in a collaborative, fun way. This project also includes learning targets and a rubric to keep students on track. Students have been very creative when making their newscasts! I highly recommend having them pre
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2nd - 12th
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