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Adult education world history simulations
Economics and History: Communism vs. Capitalism, the Rock, Paper, Scissors Game!
This highly interactive game gives students a hands-on, experiential understanding of the differences in between communism and capitalism. Students will learn more about the key components of communism, capitalism, and socialism.
Out of all of the activities that I do in my class, students probably have the most fun playing this game.
There is a reflection that follows the game, as well as a sheet that the students can fill out. After they have filled it out, allow for a discussion on the imp
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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**Containment/Cold War Simulation**
The Containment/Cold War Simulation immerses students in the various events, proxy wars, and heated scenarios which the United States dealt with throughout the Cold War. Students will learn about how the end of WW2 led to the Cold War, NATO & the Warsaw Pact, as well as most of the main events of the Cold War.Some of the historical events included in the Simulation slides are:Truman Doctrine - Greece/Turkey 1947Berlin Airlift - 1948/49Korean War: 1950-1953Cuba - Bay of Pigs: 1961Vietnam War
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Solve the Problems Before the Russian Revolution!
Before the Soviet Union became a communist state, the Russian Empire struggled to solve a multitude of problems. Can your students solve the complex issues facing the empire before it crumbles into revolution and war? This historical simulation places students in the shoes of those supporting Czar Nicholas II, capitalists, communists, the military, factory workers, and former peasants. After being assigned a group and reading about the problems they face, students are tasked with coming up with
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Cold War Simulations- Card Game & Red Scare
Do you want to have your students experience the Cold War? Then I have the product for you. In this product, there are two simulations. Both will get your students up on their feet and interact with history in a fun way. Both will involve the entire class. The Cold War Card Game simulation is geared toward students competing on two sides: NATO vs Warsaw Pact. They will try to expand their influence through proxy wars, build the biggest nuclear arsenal, and complete acts of espionage on the other
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Assassination of Franz Ferdinand CSI Investigation!
Teachers, transform your class into a CSI investigation of one of the most notorious assassinations in history, the spark which started Word War I! In this critical thinking, problem-based learning activity, your students become sleuths, competing in collaborative groups to unravel the murder of the Archduke to determine who is most to blame and to further fuel discussion on the causes of WWI. Even better, students draw parallels to modern-day CSI investigations to make this lesson real-world a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS -- A "WHAT WOULD YOU DO?" HISTORY GAME / SIMULATION
IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS - "What Would You Do?" Game **PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE PRODUCT PREVIEW ABOVE**To learn more about my simulations and their structure, please watch this short video here.Welcome to my exciting Iran Hostage Crisis simulation! Immerse your students in the historical challenges of this tumultuous time, where they'll face six critical scenarios and make real-world decisions to deal with the conflict. With each choice, they'll step into the shoes of historical fig
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Culture Simulation
The following is a simulation and role-play activity in which students will learn role-play a make believe tribe's cultural norms, values, beliefs, customs, material culture, language, and methods of communication to further students understanding of culture, cultural transmission, cultural awareness, and cultural diversity.Although this simulation is designed for a Sociology class, it has been and can be used in World History class, Anthropology class, and various other classes.For this simulat
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Renaissance and Reformation | Unit Activity Bundle
Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students understand the Renaissance and Reformation? This "Renaissance and Reformation Activity" Bundle has everything you need to teach your students about the key events, people, movements, and culture that helped to shape the Renaissance and Reformation. This bundle includes:1) 5 ACTIVITIES AND ANSWER KEYS that will challenge your students t
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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*Vladimir Lenin/Russian Revolution Simulation*
The Vladimir Lenin simulation immerses students in the issues facing Russia and the Soviet Union through the life events of the founder of the Soviet Union. This is in essence, a guided notes activity which fosters student debate and collaboration as a class to evaluate and make decisions for each turn of the simulation. This activity engages students with the course content and puts them in the driver's seat to make decisions regarding the situations and events which Vladimir Lenin lived throug
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
1918 SPANISH FLU EPIDEMIC -- A "WHAT WOULD YOU DO?" HISTORY GAME / SIMULATION
THE 1918 SPANISH FLU EPIDEMIC - "What Would You Do?" Game **PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE PRODUCT PREVIEW ABOVE**To learn more about my simulations and their structure, please watch this short video here.Welcome to my exciting 1918 SPANISH FLU EPIDEMIC game! Immerse your students in the historical challenges of this tumultuous time, where they'll face six critical scenarios and make real-world decisions to deal with the crisis. With each choice, they'll step into the shoes of histo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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French Revolution Simulation
This is an interactive simulation in which student are placed into the roles of the Three Estates in France. Each turn students are paid in M&M's or Skittles, and then have to pay their taxes to one of the other two estates.
It is a lot of fun and the students will remember the reasons for the discontent in France that led to the revolution!.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Can You Stop the French Revolution?
Can You Stop the French Revolution is the perfect introduction activity to bridge the gap between your Age of Absolutism chapter and the French Revolution. Students will examine scenarios that describe France in the years leading up to the French Revolution against Louis XVI. They will then be asked to choose from several solutions and practice a flexible thinking routine in which they speculate about the advantages and disadvantages of their choices. You'll all come back together to report
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Israel, Palestine, neighbors - develop a peace plan with this comprehensive Ppt
Sixty -one teachers have bought this comprehensive treatment of the conflict between Israel and its neighbors leading to group development of a peace plan. In this "package" there are 3 power points. Each of them deal with the conflict between Israel and its neighbors; they just do so at differing levels of depth. The most comprehensive is 172 slides; the middle level is 145 slides, and the most concise is 88 slides. (Sorry! This conflict is so complex that I need at least 88 slides to do it
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Arrival Simulation: Americas Edition (European Age of Exploration)
In this simulation, students are forced to collaborate and work together (or perhaps not...) to decide what to do when aliens arrive. Why are they here? What could we do? What should we do?This activity gets students empathizing with the experience of the indigenous peoples of America when the Europeans (specifically Conquistadors) arrived. Do we befriend or do we resist?Package includesSlidesLesson Plan (with two different formats and detailed commentary from Stevenson)Handouts
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Renaissance and Reformation | Deluxe Bundle
Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students understand the Renaissance and Reformation? This "Renaissance and Reformation Deluxe" Bundle has everything you need to teach your students about the key events, people, movements, and culture that helped to shape the Renaissance and Reformation. This bundle includes:1) 5 ACTIVITIES AND ANSWER KEYS that will challenge your students to
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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THE MONGOL INVASIONS -- A "WHAT WOULD YOU DO?" HISTORY GAME / SIMULATION
THE MONGOL INVASIONS - "What Would You Do?" Game **PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE PRODUCT PREVIEW ABOVE**To learn more about my simulations and their structure, please watch this short video here.Welcome to my exciting THE MONGOL INVASIONS game! Immerse your students in the historical challenges of this tumultuous time, where they'll face six critical scenarios and make real-world decisions to deal with the crisis. With each choice, they'll step into the shoes of historical figures, l
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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*Bismarck/German Unification Simulation*
The Bismarck/German Unification Simulation immerses students in the Rise of Otto von Bismarck as the leader of Prussia and his commanding role in the process of German Unification. This is, in essence, a guided notes activity however, students debate and work together as a class to evaluate and make decisions regarding the various scenarios of Bismarck's political career. This activity engages students with the course content and helps them to get to know Bismarck and the events that led to Ge
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
IRISH POTATO FAMINE -- A "WHAT WOULD YOU DO?" HISTORY GAME / SIMULATION
THE IRISH POTATO FAMINE - "What Would You Do?" Game **PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE PRODUCT PREVIEW ABOVE**To learn more about my simulations and their structure, please watch this short video here.Welcome to my exciting THE IRISH POTATO FAMINE game! Immerse your students in the historical challenges of this tumultuous time, where they'll face six critical scenarios and make real-world decisions to deal with the crisis. With each choice, they'll step into the shoes of historical fi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Age of Exploration - Indian Ocean Lesson & Activities
GET STUDENTS UP & MOVING, THEN ANNOTATING AND ANALYZING A SECONDARY SOURCE!In this week(ish)-long lesson, students will... Simulate trade in the Indian OceanRead & annotate a secondary sourcePractice causation & chronological thinkingComplete a graphic organizerEQ: Why did Europe travel to the Indian Ocean & how did it effect the Indian Ocean trade system?Included in this package are:Detailed lesson plan with commentarySlidesDifferentiated article (from Khan Academy)Graphic organ
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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THE BOSTON TEA PARTY -- A "WHAT WOULD YOU DO?" HISTORY GAME / SIMULATION
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY - "What Would You Do?" Game **PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE PRODUCT PREVIEW ABOVE**To learn more about my simulations and their structure, please watch this short video here.Welcome to my exciting Boston Tea Party game! Immerse your students in the historical challenges of this tumultuous time, where they'll face six critical scenarios and make real-world decisions to deal with the crisis. With each choice, they'll step into the shoes of historical figures, learn
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Pullman Strike of 1894 -- A "What Would You Do?" History Game / Simulation
Pullman Strike of 1894 - "What Would You Do?" Game **PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE PRODUCT PREVIEW ABOVE**To learn more about my simulations and their structure, please watch this short video here.Welcome to my exciting the Pullman Strike of 1894 game! Immerse your students in the historical challenges of this tumultuous time, where they'll face six critical scenarios and make real-world decisions to deal with the crisis. With each choice, they'll step into the shoes of historical fig
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Economics Free Trade Unit: Simulation, Case Study, and PowerPoint
While the PowerPoint and case study might not be relevant for the primary grades, the trade simulation would be perfect for them!
This Trade Unit encompasses the following:
1. PowerPoint on the pros and cons of Free Trade
2. Trade simulation that students love because they leave the classroom "better off" than when they walked in.
3. Trade simulation reflection and class discussion
4. Case study of paper clip being traded for a house (article and youtube clip included).
Interested in t
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CLUE World War I Edition: Simulation Investigating Who Killed World Peace
There's been a murder! It's students jobs to figure out, who dunnit? Who killed world peace? Modeled after the popular board game CLUE, transform your classroom into an interactive lesson that allows for student choice and discovery. Students either act as suspects or collaborate as teams investigating various "rooms," analyzing primary sources as "clues," interrogating suspects motive behind the murder weapons (representing the MAIN reasons for World War I) for four days. Finally, suspects plea
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Crusades Simulation
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on The Crusades Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in the historical context and complexities of the Crusades, a series of religious and military campaigns that took place during the Middle Ages. By assuming the roles of key figures and factions, students will analyze historical events, make critical decisions, and explore the impact of the Crusades on societies, c
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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