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U.S. History resources in English (UK)
What Happened on September 11? - Reading Comprehension Worksheet / Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for beginner to proficient ESL learners. The text describes the events that unfolded on September 11, 2001.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including comprehension questions, True or False exercises, multiple choice exercise , a fill-in-the-gaps exercise and a fun crossword. This worksheet can also be used for IGCSE, TOEFL vocabulary building purposes. The handout can be completed in
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Also included in: Modern History Bundle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
EAL History Posters (English as an Additional Language)
This resource is titled "English as an Additional Language Posters for the History Classroom."If you need a quick boost for your students for whom English is an additional language (EAL/ESOL) this 50-page PDF is for you. 50 of the most popular subject specific words in History translated into the world’s 8 most popular languages. Each poster includes a visual clue also. Simply print them off (A3 works best) and stick them around your classroom. English words are in UK-English but are almost the
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What Caused the Great Depression? - Reading Comprehension Worksheet / Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text describes the events that led to the Great Depression in the U.S., it's effects on society and its end at the onset of WWII. After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including true or False exercises, a fun crossword,a definitions match and several comprehension questions. The text can be used for vocabulary
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Also included in: Modern History Bundle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Cambridge AS-Level History (9489) Paper 1 International history, 1870–1945 Sampl
An A* standard essay for Cambridge AS-Level History (9489) Paper 1 based on the Exam-Style Questions from Cambridge University Press International History, for Cambridge International AS Level History Coursebook (Page 222). I achieved an A* for History in the Cambridge A-Level October/November 2022 Examinations and was awarded the Outstanding Cambridge Learners High Achievement Award for History. Note: This is an essay that was written by me, and shared to help students understand how to structu
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Higher Education
Thomas Jefferson Reading Comprehension Passages | 1st to 3rd Grade students
Introducing our "Exploring Thomas Jefferson" Reading Comprehension Passages! This educational resource includes five engaging passages designed to introduce young learners to the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson.Features:Five carefully crafted reading comprehension passagesAvailable in both PDF and PNG formats for easy accessAccompanied by an answer key for quick and accurate assessmentTailored for 1st to 3rd grade students to ensure accessibilityHigh-resolution graphics for an immersive lear
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1st - 4th
Significant People of the Harlem Renaissance Quotes Posters-Black History Month
Significant People of the Harlem Renaissance Quotes Posters-Black History MonthSignificant People of the Harlem Renaissance Quotes PostersHow can I use this resource?Teachers can use Significant People of the Harlem Renaissance Quotes Posters to introduce students to the key figures of the Harlem Renaissance and Black history.Posters can be displayed throughout the year, during Black History Month, or to celebrate artists, entertainers, and writers.Significant People of the Harlem Renaissance Qu
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month bundle Bulletin Board Project Posters and Activities
Thomas Jefferson Reading Comprehension Passage |1st to 4th grade
Introducing our "Exploring Thomas Jefferson" comprehensive reading and comprehension passage! This educational resource offers a detailed exploration of Thomas Jefferson's biography, perfect for 1st to 4th-grade students.Features:Thorough coverage of Thomas Jefferson's biography.Tailored for 1st to 4th-grade students.Includes various question types: true or false, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and more.Answer key included for straightforward assessment.Available in both PDF and PNG formats for hi
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1st - 4th
Presidents Day Reading Comprehension passage | Presidents' Day Activities 2/3rd
Introducing "President's Day Comprehension Passage" – a comprehensive educational resource designed to engage and enlighten young learners about the significance of President's Day and the legacies of influential American leaders. features7-page comprehension passageAvailable in both color and black and white formatsOffered in digital and printable formsStandard 8.5x11-inch paper sizeIncludes a variety of question types suitable for 2nd and 3rd-grade students⭐️ You may like these black history m
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2nd - 4th
Biography of Black History Heroes for early readers. | black history month
Introducing our product for Black History Month: an 11-hero biography designed for early readers. Available in both black and white and color versions, in digital and printable templates. Consisting of 12 pages, each sized at 8.5x11 inches.⭐️ You may like these black history month activities:Black History Month Flip Book Martin Luther King JrHarriet Tubman Reading Comprehension PassagesRosa parks Reading Comprehension PassagesImportant Figures In Black History Month Postersblack history month ti
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K - 3rd
Black History Month quiz | Black History Month | quiz
Discover and celebrate the richness of Black history with our Black History Month Quiz Pack! Engage, learn, and honor the contributions of African Americans with 12 meticulously crafted quizzes. Available in digital and printable formats, with answer keys included. Sized at 8.5x11in for your convenience. Empower your learning journey and celebrate diversity today!⭐️ You may like these black history month activities:Black History Month Flip Book Martin Luther King JrHarriet Tubman Reading Compreh
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1st - 4th, Staff
Johnny Appleseed Writing Prompt
American folk hero Johnny Appleseed was both brave and helpful. In this writing prompt students are asked how they can develop these qualities in their lives.
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1st - 3rd
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Susanna's Midnight Ride: The Girl Who Won the Revolutionary War
#1 IN JUVENILE FICTION, 2020 INDEPENDENT PUBLISHER BOOK AWARDS ("IPPY AWARDS"); #1 IN JUVENILE FICTION, 2020 PINNACLE BOOK AWARDS; FINALIST IN FICTION: HISTORICAL, 2020BEST BOOK AWARDS. As the former Colonies struggle for freedom, the American Revolution is in the hands of a brave and resourceful teenage girl. At sixteen, Susanna Bolling is like America in rebellion; she craves independence. While her brothers are off fighting for the Patriots, she longs to do more than tedious household chores
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5th - 7th
Rosa Parks, Timeline, Black History Month
Explore the remarkable life of Rosa Parks with our easy-to-read timeline! Perfect for young readers, this digital and printable resource showcases Rosa Parks' important moments in a simple and engaging format. Sized at 8.5x11 inches, it's just right for little hands and classroom displays. Let your young learners discover the inspiring story of Rosa Parks with our colorful timeline today!⭐️ You may like these black history month activities:Black History Month Flip Book Martin Luther King JrHarri
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PreK - 2nd
King George III: The American Revolution and Beyond
Elevate Your Classroom with Inspiring Printable PostersDiscover the Perfect Classroom Companion: Our premium collection of printable posters is designed to captivate, educate, and inspire. Crafted with teachers in mind, these Google Doc files offer a seamless blend of quality and convenience, bringing vibrant visuals directly to your classroom. Instant Classroom Makeover: Transform your teaching space with a wide array of themes ranging from historical figures and iconic landmarks to mesmerizing
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Also included in: Kings and Queens of England: A Royal Timeline Poster Bundle
Lowell Mill Girl Simulation writing assignment - high school market revolution
This writing assignment is designed to accompany the online simulation found at:https://tihc.uml.edu/bringing-history-home/page_00/index.htmThis assignment asks students to write a narrative of what they experience as a mill girl in the simulation, and includes a break-down of requirements they need to include from the simulation in order for them to get the most out of the experience.I’ve included 4 examples of student work to give you an idea of the sort of finished product you can expect from
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8th - 12th
4th of July activities | Independence day game/quiz for kids and adults
This interactive quiz or game will check how well your students know the history behind the INDEPENDENCE DAY . The quiz contains 10 questions.HOW DOES IT WORK?Students read the question and choose the right answer (check out the preview, please). Once students choose the answer, the following slide says if the answer is right or wrong. If the answer is wrong, then the game offers to try again.STUDENTSThis game can be used at ESL lessons, Cultural or History lessons. Both children and adult stude
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Independence Day Quiz
This resource contains a 36-question PowerPoint quiz on American Independence Day (Fourth July) which takes place on the 4th of July.The quiz can be used for individuals or teams. There is a sheet for individuals/teams to record answers. The answers to the questions can be found by clicking on the flag image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide.Sample questions include:On what day is Independence Day in the United States of America?Which King was the British Colonies on the east coast o
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Also included in: American Independence Day Bundle
Linked Lapbook ~ American Independence Day
This Linked Lapbook includes links to various websites to help develop research and recording skills. Follow the links to find information about the origins & traditions of American Independence Day and learn about the landmarks, food, president, symbols, celebrities and states of the USA then fill in the minibooks.This pack includes:~ 13 differentiated minibook activities~ links to practical science experiments~ a selection of extension ideas including food, online games, books, films, vide
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3rd - 5th
The Road to Guilford Courthouse: The American Revolution in the Carolinas
A brilliant account of the proud and ferocious American fighters who stood up to the British forces in savage battles crucial in deciding both the fate of the Carolina colonies and the outcome of the war."A tense, exciting historical account of a little known chapter of the Revolution, displaying history writing at its best."--Kirkus Reviews"His compelling narrative brings readers closer than ever before to the reality of Revolutionary warfare in the Carolinas."--Raleigh News & Observer."Buc
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Civil War
The fighting between Northern anti-slavery states and Southern pro-slavery states had escalated so far, that seven states decided in 1860 to secede from the Union. In this inquiry lesson, students will generate hypotheses as to what caused the Civil War. They will continue to revise their hypotheses using each slide to analyze and evaluate some primary and some secondary, and then come to a conclusion to the question: Why did the United States Civil War occur?The lesson is DIFFERENTIATED by visu
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A Biography- Thomas Edison
A biography all about Thomas Edison
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Text examples - WAGOLLS (What a good one looks like)
Critical Literacy Circles
Critical Literacy CirclesThese circles have helped so much with my students' comprehension of the weekly readings. Students write main ideas of the texts in the large circles and small, supporting details in the small circles. Students then draw lines connecting circles to one another. They must write sentences explaining the connections on these connections lines.
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4th - 8th
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Marshall Plan Primary Source and Questions
Students will read George Marshall's Speech and answer questions regarding the plan.
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9th - 12th
Women's History Month - Word Search PDF
Women’s History Month Word Search Through this activity, students will boost their vocabulary, practice word recognition, improve their spelling, and develop pattern recognition skills. Students will find names and words related to female creators, activists, innovators, and more:Ruth Bader GinsbergSojourner TruthDolores HuertaAmelia EarhartGroundbreakingGreta ThunbergVoting rightsMaya AngelouConstitutionAda LovelaceHelen KellerCivil rightsEmpowermentRole modelBetsy RossAmendmentDemocracyManifes
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2nd - 6th
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