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Common Core WHST.6-8.1e resources for Easel Assessments
Medieval West Africa - "The Story of Sundiata" - Article, Power Point, Assess.
The illustrated Article and Power Point, "The Story of Sundiata" is an engaging story of the life-altering journey a disabled boy, named Sundiata, undertakes to become a great warrior and eventual ruler of the Empire of Mali. The story, "The Lion King" has many parallels to this story. Ideal for Venn Diagram, T Square, and/or discussion groups. The Story of Sundiata makes a perfect cross-curriculum and/or extension lesson. Great for a discussion centered on whether a griot is a storyteller or
Grades:
5th - 9th
"The Destruction of Pompeii" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
"The Destruction of Pompeii" illustrated Article and Power Point tell the story of Pompeii's last days and exposes students to primary and secondary history sources, as well as, asks them to make a decision, in a paragraph, about why or why not some residents chose not to flee the volcanic eruption. Activities, as well as, Multiple Choice and Document Based Question Assessments also included.Lesson includes: - 7-Page Illustrated Article- 65-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice /
Grades:
5th - 9th
"The Fall of the Roman Empire" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
The Illustrated Article and Power Point are overviews featuring the course and reasons for the Fall of the Western Roman Empire - Political, Military, Economic, and Social. The Paragraph Assignment instructs the student to select three of the most important reasons for the Fall of Rome and explain the importance of their selection. Other Activities and Document-Based Question Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 10-Page Illustrated Article- 89-Slide Illustrated Power Point Presentation a
Grades:
5th - 9th
"Mongols Invade Japan" - Articles, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
2 Articles and a Power Point explain the Mongol Invasions of Japan in the late 13th Century. Students are directed to respond to the following prompt with an Argument Essay: "Some say that the Japanese were fortunate that, first a tropical storm, and later a typhoon, spoiled the two Mongol invasions. They point to these storms as the real reason for the Mongol defeat. Others point to the combination of Japanese resistance and the storms as the real reason for the Mongol defeat. What’s the rea
Grades:
5th - 9th
Independence Now! The American Revolution
Independence Now begins with the First Continental Congress and the Suffolk Resolves, a powder keg that ignited military action and set the scene for "the shot heard 'round the world" at Lexington and Concord. This is a chronological journey that takes the student on to Ticonderoga, the siege of Boston, Bunker Hill, Washington's arrival in Boston, Dorchester Heights, Common Sense, and the Declaration of Independence.Included in the Student Workbook is the audio drama and a script for Independ
Grades:
5th - 8th
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