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Higher education U.S. History scripts
Game: Who Shot Prospector Pete (Murder Mystery activity)
Prospector Pete is found shot in the back at his mining claim with a peck of people possibly involved including his wife Betsy, the Raindance Kid, Hoss Steel, Lily Lang Tree (or is it Land Tree?) and many more. Jump right in as a suspect and a detective and figure out who did it.
Mystery party games are an engaging alternative to hum drum usual fare and make wonderful drama activities. Add spice to that theater class, family reunion, retreat or birthday/anniversary party. Acting experience and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US History for AP/College(52 PPT/750 slides+Texts+Rec.Videos) by PhD in History
Dear colleagues,This is my best course, which is suitable for both AP classes and university lectures. I hope it will equip your students with everything they need to know about US History.The course includes:52 high-quality presentations with over 750 slides (concluding with the George W. Bush administration)39 .docx files containing concise information for your classes. These texts are based on my lectures, organized in a more coherent manner with the help of AIA file with links to more than 1
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
A More Perfect Union: America Becomes a Nation Viewing Guide
This detailed viewing guide to the film, A More Perfect Union: America Becomes a Nation, keeps students on task and involved in the story of the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Madison, Washington, Franklin, and many others become real personalities as compromise and principled reasoning rule the day. The Founding Fathers will forever be imprinted in the hearts and minds of your students.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Kidnapped By Pirates: School Play for 10 to 30 guests
Columbus had sailed the ocean blue and discovered America and he was being brought back to Spain when pirates overtook the ship he was on. The rest of the crew was set off in rowboats. Your job is to work out which pirate kidnapped him and kept him on board or why Columbus pretended to be kidnapped.
Reading level: 6
This version comes with teacher's notes.
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It's Columbus's third voyage. He'd already sailed the ocean blue and discovered America (although he still thinks he went to pa
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Transcontinental Railroad (Reader Participation Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): [All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is a very fun and sophisticated Readers Theater Pariticipation script. It involves a large audience, as many participants are directly required, and the audience also participates throughout the play. It is set in the fictitious town of Promontory (at the saloon), and explores several themes from the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. The full title is, "The Transcontinental Railroad T
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"The Lost Gold Mine (A Rdrs Th Participation Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
[OUR MOST POPULAR SCRIPT, AND ONE OF THE BEST OUT THERE!]Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4s[All profits from this work go to the Homeless. A bonus script is included.] This is a reader's theater/participation play that explores the theme of California's Gold Rush. It has all the usual characters that you would find in a good melodrama or participation play. It involves about 25 students who are directly involved, and there are even a
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Philly Constitutional Convention, Marbury v Madison, & Magna Carta (3 PLAYS)
These plays/skits are perfect for any middle school or high school student learning about the foundations of American Government or Civics. (Several main characters have multiple lines, while other characters have just one line or two so this can accommodate all sorts of different personalities in your classroom) How the delegates there squabbled with each other almost every day for 4-5 months. Not unlike our present day government leaders. It was (to coin a phrase in today's vernacular) a BIG H
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg - A SUPREMELY Wonderful Judge!
This reader's theater was written for four students. It ties in Social Studies with Language Arts. It is a short biorgraphy of Ruth Bader Ginsburgl. The students have dressed up for a class as someone famous. Two of the students do not know who Ruth Bader Ginsburg was and two are excited to tell them all about her. I use reader's theater as a way to encourage my reluctant readers to raise their fluency. It motivates everyone! My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. I wrote t
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Decision 1980: An Historical Theater Election
Tired of giving lectures on complex historical topics? Do you have high energy students looking for an outlet? At Mano Koa Enterprises, we have developed an interactive lesson strategy which enables students (especially the high energy ones) to do the teaching for you with Historical Theater: a hands-on bodily kinesthetic activity which expresses complex points of view during an historical time period. Historical Theater activities provides classrooms with an active and engaging way to tackle is
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Decision 2000: An Historical Theater Election
Tired of giving lectures on complex historical topics? Do you have high energy students looking for an outlet? At Mano Koa Enterprises, we have developed an interactive lesson strategy which enables students (especially the high energy ones) to do the teaching for you with Historical Theater: a hands-on bodily kinesthetic activity which expresses complex points of view during an historical time period. Historical Theater activities provides classrooms with an active and engaging way to tackle is
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Historical Theater: Treaty of Versailles ©
Tired of giving lectures on complex historical topics? Do you have high energy students looking for an outlet? At Mano Koa Enterprises, we have developed an interactive lesson strategy which enables students (especially the high energy ones) to do the teaching for you with Historical Theater: a hands-on bodily kinesthetic activity which expresses complex points of view during an historical time period. Historical Theater activities provides classrooms with an active and engaging way to t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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US History 1950s Popular Culture Skit
This is a group activity where the students research and analyze an aspect of popular culture from the 1950s. They then work together to write a script that they will perform in front of the class that illustrates how their assigned aspect of popular culture played into 1950s daily life. All students must have a role in their group (researcher, writer, etc.) and all students must have a speaking part. This project involves heterogenous grouping strategies, higher-level thinking, special needs
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Decision 1912: An Historical Theater Election
Tired of giving lectures on complex historical topics? Do you have high energy students looking for an outlet? At Mano Koa Enterprises, we have developed an interactive lesson strategy which enables students (especially the high energy ones) to do the teaching for you with Historical Theater: a hands-on bodily kinesthetic activity which expresses complex points of view during an historical time period. Historical Theater activities provides classrooms with an active and engaging way to tackle is
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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APUSH: Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies by Bartolome de las Casas
Short 4 page reading over the destruction of the Indies.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â APUSH: Pre-Columbian America & Spanish Colonization Unit
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"Tribute to L. Hine, A Boy on the Porch, (Rdrs Th Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4sAll profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is a readers theater script that accommodates four players, and it vividly deals with the harsh subject of child labor during the early part of the twentieth century. Aids Orphans Remembered.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Notes Over FDR's "Four Freedoms" Speech (1941)
Notes Over FDR's "Four Freedoms" Speech (1941)
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP/Dual Credit Lecture Notes: Indigenous America (American Yawp and Other Texts)
Product DescriptionIntroducing our comprehensive lecture notes on the history of the Americas, designed for college-level history classes. These notes cover the pre-Columbian era, the arrival of Europeans, and the impact of the Columbian Exchange on the native populations. The notes will help you to convey important information to your students in a clear and concise manner.What's Included?Our lecture notes are an invaluable resource for any teacher looking to supplement their classroom curricul
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ignite Historical Wonder: Ways to start off a new History lesson!
Welcome to a world of immersive historical exploration with a meticulously crafted list of ways to start a new History lesson! As an educator, you understand the importance of captivating your students' attention from the very beginning, and our SEO-optimized collection of historical starters is designed to do just that.With this selection of engaging and thought-provoking approaches, you can effortlessly transport your students back in time, fostering a deep appreciation for the past and instil
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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"The Battle for Corregidor (A Readers Theatre Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4s[All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is a Reader's Theater Script from the novel, "My Viridian Rose." It is told in the "first person," and deals with Wendell Muggeridge's very difficult battle experience on the Island of Corregidor. The script can accommodate up to six readers, and contains some graphic images.["Aids Orphans Remembered"]
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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