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U.S. History assessment videos
War Horse Movie Guide World War I
Looking for a way to keep kids accountable while watching War Horse? The War Horse movie answers all the questions regarding how to show all the weapons of WWI in a single movie. It wraps a heart touching story with some great WWI like footage. The story of a young man and his horse creates a drama that will captivate the hearts and minds of your students. "A top notch lesson that allowed for my students to have some accountability for what they were watching and some of what they should be le
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7th - 11th
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Crash Course US History Ep. 1-47 Bundle
Need a new way to teach US History? If you are using crash courses in your classroom, you'll love these episodes of US History crash course videos, It covers from the Native Americans to Obamanation. It includes a guide on how to take notes, a place where students can write a short summary of what they watched, my notes, a vocabulary section and a quiz. Crash Course US History Ep. 1-47 "OUTSTANDING!!! Thank you so very, very much. What a time saver!"This is 47 episodes and the bonus of the 4th o
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7th - 11th
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AP African American Studies Unit 2 Bundle Complete
Everything you need to teach AP African American Studies Unit 2. See video for additional details or summary below.This download includes a 16 Power Point slideshows with primary documents embedded in the slides, a terms worksheet, and a document worksheet for students. Included with each Power Point is a lecture video explaining the lesson. All Power Points are structure with highlighted terms from the AP framework, documents, and occasional summary of topics. Teacher can modify slides to incor
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11th - 12th
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Looking for a way to keep students acceptable while showing The Boy in the Stripped Pajamas?"We watched this movie before visiting the Holocaust museum in Los Angeles, and this was the perfect guide. It kept students engaged, and the questions were thoughtful and reflective."BOY IN STRIPED PAJAMAS 7 DAY UNIT BUNDLE Here is what is included: - Introduction images - Boy in Striped Pajamas Guide ( 3 pages) - Boy in Striped Pajamas Key Included: 1. Guide for the movie and images to be projected pri
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7th - 12th
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The Great Debaters Movie Quiz and Writing Prompt
This contains 10 short answer questions, NOT multiple choice questions, that are perfect for high school kids to answer after watching the movie The Great Debaters, staring Denzel Washington. After the ten questions, there is a writing prompt that allows the students to chose one of three quotes from the movie and write a reflection on it.
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9th - 12th
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Days that Shook the World BBC: Franz Ferdinand Season 1 Ep. 2
Franz-Ferdinand Archduke of Austria-Este, Austro-Hungarian and Royal Prince of Hungary and of Bohemia and, from 1896 until his death, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne.His assassination in Sarajevo precipitated Austria-Hungary's declaration of war against Serbia. This caused the Central Powers (including Germany and Austria-Hungary) and Serbia's allies to declare war on each other, starting World War I.I recommend buying this off Ebay or amazon as these videos are not free on youtu
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11th
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Also included in: Days that Shook the World BBC: Season 1 Bundle
The Hunt for Red October Movie Guide Cold War
In November 1984, the Soviet Union's best submarine captain, in a new undetectable sub, violates orders and heads for the U.S. The American CIA and military must quickly determine: Is he trying to defect, or to start a war? The following is included in this guide: The Hunt for Red October show the movie. (3 days) 2'15" minutesThe Hunt for Red October Movie Guide This 25 question worksheet will give you some accountability for the movie while still making the students think about some of the es
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7th - 11th
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The Jackie Robinson Story - 42 Movie Guide - Short Version - Black History
Want to show a movie in the classroom but don't want to make a guide? This is a guide that I put together that allows the students to begin to think about what is going on with Civil Rights during the 1940's. I just finished teaching WWII and I could not think of a better video to show while my students are taking and preparing for the AP test. Here is what is included: - Jackie Robinson Intro reading - Jackie Robinson 4 pg Video guide - Jackie Robinson after the movie reading- Unbroken Book Pr
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8th - 11th
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Cooperation & Conflicts Between Indian Nations & Colonists
4.10 Explain the cooperation that existed between the colonists and American Indians during the 1600s and 1700s, including fur trade, military alliances, treaties, and cultural interchanges.
4.11 Describe the conflicts between Indian nations, including the competing claims for control of land and actions of the Iroquois and Huron.
This is a great powerpoint that took a lot of research to gather what is needed for these 2 standards. It comes with 6 embedded videos (some link to YouTube, Histo
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4th - 8th
The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism: Crash Course US History #8 Quiz
Students will watch the Crash Course U.S. History Ep. 8 (The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism) video on YouTube. The viewing guide/quiz contains 21 questions. Students can complete the viewing guide as they watch the video or it can be used as a quiz. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions.
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: Constitution Unit Bundle
Ken Burns Civil War: entire series viewing quiz questions & key
This package allows you to use the ten hour series and hold students accountable for viewing but also allow them to absorb the fascinating stories and vivid imagery as they watch because these True/False quizzes are simple! Quizzes only take about a minute to administer.Over 200 True/False questions broken down by episodes. The times for each segment are included so you you can find segments easily. The answers to each question are located to the immediate left of each question. I usually
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Nightmare in Jamestown" video quiz
Quiz contains 18 questions for the students to answer as they view the youtube video "Nightmare in Jamestown (31 minute edited version) at www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u_IAH9bspU as well as the answer key.
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4th - 5th
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1970s to Present Day Research Topics and Presentations Bundle
This file is designed to help teachers struggling with content at the end of the school year. This bundle includes research topics, presentations, and assessments.To address time constraints, students have one item to research and present to the class (3-Minute Max) on a topic from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Topics for the 1980s (which is available as a free download) include:1970, 1980 and 1990 Presentations File Politics1. Failure of Carter Administration and the 1980 Election2. Conservative Movem
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9th - 12th
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The Cold War: Crash Course US History #37
In which John Green teaches you about the Cold War, which was the decades long conflict between the USA and the USSR. The Cold War was called cold because of the lack of actual fighting, but this is inaccurate. There was plenty of fighting, from Korea to Viet Nam to Afghanistan, but we'll get into that stuff next week. This week we'll talk about how the Cold War started. In short it grew out of World War II. Basically, the Soviets occupied eastern Europe, and the US supported western Europe. Thi
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Crash Course US History Ep. 1-47 Bundle
Major Battles & Turning Points of the American Revolution (CCSS 4.31)
4.31 Locate and identify the major military battles, campaigns, and turning points of the American Revolution, including: Lexington and Concord, Bunker (Breed's) Hill, Valley Forge, Princeton and Trenton, Saratoga, King's Mountain, Yorktown.
***This is a great powerpoint presentation that includes 6 videos and a link to an accompanying assessment.***
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4th - 8th
Movie Guide/Quiz - How the West Was Won
Students use this assessment either as they watch the movie or after. How the West Was Won (1962) Rated G: (Per Wikipedia - Setting off on a journey to the west in the 1830s, the Prescott family run into a man named Linus (James Stewart), who helps them fight off a pack of thieves. Linus then marries daughter Eve Prescott (Carroll Baker), and 30 years later goes off to fight in the Civil War with their son, with bloody results. Eve's sister, Lily (Debbie Reynolds), heads further west and has adv
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4th - 12th
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1950s and 1960s Music from the Decade in the U.S.
What role did music in the 1950s to 1960s play in shaping and reinforcing American societal standards? This lesson is designed to expose students to music from the two decades as well as have students use songs to roleplay certain events during the two decades. The file includes a lyric sheet for students, PowerPoint that uses images from the two decades, and daily assessment. Download includes video directions for teacher and another includes a lecture to understand the historiography of the as
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: 1950s -1980s Music from the Decade in the U.S.A Bundle
US History STAAR Review materials
Don't know how to exactly prepare your students for the STARR Test? My STAAR Test Taking review strategies is designed to help 11th-grade students how to review any section of US History. You will have access to my Google Drive Link, note taking guide for students, a place where students can write a short summary of what they watched, a vocabulary section and quiz with answers and more. As a teacher of US History in the state of California, I have spent lots of time creating lots of STAAR prep
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11th
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Days that Shook the World BBC: Kristallnacht Season 1 Ep. 6
Kristallnacht Jews throughout Nazi Germany on 9–10 November 1938, carried out by SA paramilitary forces and German civilians. The German authorities looked on without intervening. The name Kristallnacht comes from the shards of broken glass that littered the streets after the windows of Jewish-owned stores, buildings, and synagogues were smashed.I recommend buying this off Ebay or amazon as these videos are not free on youtube. Here is what is included in this 10 page download: 1. Vide Guide for
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11th
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Also included in: Days that Shook the World BBC: Season 1 Bundle
World War II Part 1: Crash Course US History #35 and #36
Struggling to find educational videos for your teachings? This is a video in which John Green teaches you about World War II, a subject so big, it takes up two episodes. This week, John will teach you how the United States got into the war, and just how involved America was before Congress actually declared war. John will actually talk a little about the military tactics involved, and he'll get into some of the weaponry involved, specifically the huge amount of aerial bombing that characterized
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Crash Course US History Ep. 1-47 Bundle
America in World War I: Crash Course US History #30
In which John Green teaches you about American involvement in World War I, which at the time was called the Great War. They didn't know there was going to be a second one, though they probably should have guessed, 'cause this one didn't wrap up very neatly. So, the United States stayed out of World War I at first, because Americans were in an isolationist mood in the early 20th century. That didn't last though, as the affronts piled up and drew the US into the war. Spoiler alert: the Lusitania w
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11th
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Also included in: Crash Course US History Ep. 1-47 Bundle
Crash Course World History US History All Episodes
If you are looking for a great way to teach a full year of World and US History, try my first and second-semester crash course. You will get the note taking a guide for students, a summary of the video, my notes, vocabulary, and quiz with answers. Here is what is included in this WORLD HISTORY 160 page download: US HISTORY ALL EPISODES Here is what is included in this 4 page download: 1. Note Taking Guide for Students: This is essentially a blank section to take notes in. 2. Summary of the Vi
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7th - 11th
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The Civil War, Part I: Crash Course US History #20
In which John Green ACTUALLY teaches about the Civil War. In part one of our two part look at the US Civil War, John looks into the causes of the war, and the motivations of the individuals who went to war. The overarching causes and the individual motivations were not always the same, you see. John also looks into why the North won, and whether that outcome was inevitable. The North's industrial and population advantages are examined, as are the problems of the Confederacy, including its need t
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Crash Course US History Ep. 1-47 Bundle
Days that Shook the World BBC: Season 1-3 Bundle
Looking for some amazing videos and guides to teach history? My Days that Shook the World BBC Bundle includes season 1 to 3, a total of 17 episodes. It includes the video guides for students, teacher key, and PPT. Here is what is included in this 150 page download: 1. Video Guide for Students: This is an 18 question guide with 2 extension questions. 2. Teacher Key: This is the key that goes with the 18 question guide. 3. OK Coral PPT: This is a 6 slide PPT. Who, What, When, Where, Why, and Ho
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11th
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