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7th grade middle ages research
Renaissance Newspaper Activity - Print & Digital
The Renaissance Newspaper - Students create a newspaper based on the events of the Renaissance. It's a fun and engaging way for students to delve a little deeper into an aspect of the Renaissance they find interesting. Includes everything you need to get started today. Both digital and paper versions included! Greate for Distance or Online Learning.Includes a link to Google™ Slides so that students can work online - they can add color, photos, and their text into the templates included or crea
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6th - 9th
Virtual Museum Project using GRAPES for Middle School History and Social Studies
Teachers want to make real-world connections to their lessons. This easy to use project is just that. The students assume the role of a Museum Curator. They learn what a curator does and what museums are doing to gather interest to their site. Students conduct research on a topic, using the GRAPES acronym (Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economy, and Social Structure) or with other topics specific to their unit of study. This is perfect for teachers who need something that exte
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6th - 9th
Renaissance Biography Project worksheet
You have been chosen by Renaissance Time Magazine to write biographies of famous Renaissance people for our new issue. The issue's title is "The Most Influential People of the Renaissance". Your job is to write biographies for each of our honorees. Pick any 2 of the Renaissance people listed below; your fellow journalists will do the rest!
RUBRIC INCLUDED
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4th - 11th
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Middle Ages Research Project
This is a research project on the Middle Ages for middle school students, but it could be modified for both elementary and high school students.The document includes project requirements, suggested topics, rubric, and timeline.Middle Ages Research Project by Lori A. Musa is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License.
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4th - 12th
Seven Wonders of the World research project
Seven Wonders of the World research project
This is a nine page packet of student worksheets they can use when researching the seven wonders of the ancient and medieval worlds. There are written activities and a list of the wonders that students can choose from. Project ideas include: creating a model of the wonder, preparing a PowerPoint project, designing a movie poster and more. This packet also includes a self evaluation page that asks what strategies were used to gather the information, w
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6th - 11th, Higher Education
Medieval Castle Project
Students will love creating their own castle from medieval times. The written report must include the parts and uses of real castles, methods of defense, and descriptions of the living areas inside castles. A rubric for grading is included.
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6th - 10th
Ancient World to Middle Ages Informational Reading & Inquiry Activity BUNDLE
Need a no-prep way to introduce Civilizations, Empires and Kingdoms from Around the World from Ancient Times to the Middle Ages that practices the Inquiry Based Learning Format? This Informational reading BUNDLE on the eras starting at 3500 B.C.E. in the Fertile Crescent to the European, Asian, African, and American Empires (Ending 1500 C.E.) is a great way to introduce the significant eras in history while addressing Inquiry standards in your classroom. And each wraps up the lesson with an incr
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7th - 10th
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Middle Ages Around World Informational Reading & Inquiry Based Activity BUNDLE
Need a no-prep way to introduce Civilizations, Empires and Kingdoms from Arounds the World in the Middle Ages that practices the Inquiry Based Learning Format? This Informational reading BUNDLE on the eras starting at 500 C.E. on the Arabian Peninsula to the American Empires (Ending 1500 C.E.) is a great way to introduce this significant era in history while addressing Inquiry standards in your classroom. And it wraps up the lessons with an incredible project rubric that is sure to help guide yo
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7th - 10th
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Renaissance Bio Research Project Bundle
Choices, choices, choices!!! In this project students can choose between 7 formats, but grades are based on the same rubric criteria.This research project is Common Core writing and literacy aligned, and was recently completely updated.
This works as a biography or teacher assigned topic project. Students write a focus question, gather primary source quotes, write an informational text paragraph with evidence, create timelines, create five class questions and provide visuals. Many of the projec
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4th - 12th
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The Black Death-- Research and Poster Project
Oh, the Black Death—oddly a class favorite! This student-centered lesson (online research, poster creation) was created with the aim for students to develop a well-rounded knowledge of the Black Death and its impact on medieval society. Part-One: Part one of the lesson includes a two-page research assignment where students must use the internet to investigate information on the Black Death. The questions vary from defining key words to critical thinking questions. This typically takes my sophomo
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7th - 12th
The Black Death. Source Analysis and Hypothesis Writing Practice Activity
This activity requires your students to form a hypothesis about the plague doctors choice of protective wear and equipment. It requires them to examine a photo of plague doctors from the Middle Ages and to read a short text about the perceived and actual causes and cures of the plague. After having done this students are asked to write an hypothesis about why plague doctors chose to dress this way and how effective they think it might have been.
A great activity to help your students develop
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7th - 12th
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Feudalism Project
The "My Feudal Manor Character Project" includes templates for students to create a feudal character (peasant, knight, lord, queen, or king) and a fictional manor map with a map key. Everything you need in one product!
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4th - 10th
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Chinese Ingenuity; Inventions That Changed the World
Chinese ingenuity was the source of many inventions that changed the world. You will be creating an open mind to show five of these inventions. Allow your students to express their creativity by drawing their inventions, and their intellect by explaining how these inventions changed the world.
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7th - 10th
Golden Age of Islam Mini Projects
Students will review what they learned about the people, advancements, inventions, documents, events, and more from the Golden Age of Islam (Islamic Civilization during Medieval History) by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and historically responsible creativity. This includes a teacher information page, cube construction visuals, and a points distribution. This could work for a sub! See the preview for a closer look!You migh
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Medieval History Islamic Civilization BUNDLE
Crispin, The Cross of Lead by Avi, Winner of the Newbery Medal
CRISPIN, THE CROSS OF LEAD, Winner of the Newbery Medal is one of Kids Wings' favorites. Set in Medieval England, the adventure takes many frightening turns and concludes with an unbelievable surprise.
Asta's son, a poor peasant in 14th Century England, was only 13 when his mother died and his whole world crumbled. His mourning was soon replaced by inexplicable terror when, it seemed, the whole world was suddenly determined to see him dead! On the advice of his priest, Crispin escaped from the
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5th - 8th
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Black Death Project
The Black Death is spreading quickly, but students have just enough time to post a SnapChat story! This project includes directions, character development prompts, and story boards. Social media is not required!
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6th - 12th
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Humans v. Rats: The Biggest Trial in the History of the World!
Students will research the causes and spread of the Black Death, as well as its impacts on the population of Medieval Europe. Students will be assigned to the Prosecution (the Humans), the Defense (the Rats), or the Media to research, prepare, and conduct a classroom mock trial to determine once and for all who should be held responsible for the effects of the Plague.
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7th - 12th
Renaissance Research Project
This research project and rubric includes the following list and is meant to be used with technology. The project focuses more on what kind of discoveries these influential people made and the impact that said discoveries had on the past and present. This could be done individually or with a partner/small group. Students could present their research or have a gallery walk for others. If using Google, allow students to share their Slides with others for feedback and revisions. This could be
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5th - 10th
Renaissance Project-Based Learning: #Influencers Research Project
This is a project that I created for my students to get excited about learning about different Renaissance figures. First, we do a "draft" with the provided list of 30 Renaissance figures! It's a good idea to tell students to check out the list beforehand to get an idea of who they might want to research. The list includes 7 women and 23 men.Then, students will use the guided research booklet to look up information about their #Influencer. After receiving teacher permission to move on, they are
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7th - 10th
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Black Death Bubonic Plague Informational Reading & Inquiry Based Activities
Need a no-prep way to introduce the Black Death Across Europe that practices the Inquiry Based Learning Format? This Informational reading on the era starting at 1347s C.E. on the topic is a great way to introduce this significant era in history while addressing Inquiry standards in your classroom. And it wraps up the lesson with an incredible project rubric that is sure to help guide your students in showing all they have learned in the lesson!In this reading, research, and inquiry activity, st
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7th - 10th
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Middle Ages Diorama
Peeps are invading the Middle Ages! This diorama project instructs students to create a three-dimensional representation of a scene from medieval culture. With over twenty scenes to choose from, students will develop their projects based on real-life historical figures. Then, students will present their work.This resource includes directions (step-by-step), material ideas, a brainstorming page, a presentation script, a rubric page, and informational descriptions of the following:Peeps at a Medie
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6th - 12th
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Hundred Years' War Joan of Arc Informational Reading & Inquiry Based Activities
Need a no-prep way to introduce the Hundred Years' War that practices the Inquiry Based Learning Format? This Informational reading on the era starting at 1337s C.E. on the topic is a great way to introduce this significant era in history while addressing Inquiry standards in your classroom. And it wraps up the lesson with an incredible project rubric that is sure to help guide your students in showing all they have learned in the lesson!In this reading, research, and inquiry activity, students
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7th - 10th
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The Crusades Informational Reading & Inquiry Based Learning Activities
Need a no-prep way to introduce the The Crusades that practices the Inquiry Based Learning Format? This Informational reading on the era starting at 1095 C.E. on the topic is a great way to introduce this significant era in history while addressing Inquiry standards in your classroom. And it wraps up the lesson with an incredible project rubric that is sure to help guide your students in showing all they have learned in the lesson!In this reading, research, and inquiry activity, students will in
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7th - 10th
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COVID - 19 vs. Black Death Primary Source Analysis
The Black Death spread through Europe in the 1340’s killing almost 50 million people. The Black Death is described as the greatest pandemic in Europe. Coronavirus is currently crippling the world due to its high number of cases. Throughout this assignment you will be looking at both the Black Death and the Coronavirus to answer the question: How are the effects of the Black Plague and Coronavirus similar. What can we learn from historic events that influence today?
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6th - 12th
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