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Middle Ages Coat of Arms Activity - Back to School or Medieval Unit Activity
Bring some creativity into a Middle Ages Unit! Have students create their own Coat of Arms based on their hobbies, personality, family, etc. Includes a detailed assignment sheet with some common heraldic symbols/colors and their traditional meanings. A fun heraldry study for students during a medieval unit.A great way to start a Middle Ages / Medieval Unit or as a "get to know you" activity for Back to School!Includes:- Detailed assignment sheet with a list of traditional symbols & their
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times
Dunkirk (2017) - Complete Movie Guide and Background Worksheet
"In May 1940, Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval and civilian vessel that could be found. At the end of this heroic mission, 330,000 French, British, Belgian and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated." This product comes with a worksheet detailing the background of Dunkirk. The student worksheet comes wit
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8th - 12th
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Who was Jack the Ripper? HISTORY MYSTERY
Can your students decide who Jack the Ripper was out of a cast of 12 suspects?In this lesson they will compare and evaluate 12 possible suspects before deciding on the most likely guilty person. They will then justifying their decision both verbally and in writing. The lesson works as a knockout tournament, comparing two suspects at a time. They must apply the background information presented to them along with the suspect cards to come up with the most plausible answer. It is great for develo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
WWI Propaganda Project
WWI Propaganda ProjectThank you for considering this fully editable product.Propaganda posters played a big role in WWI. They were used to galvanize the nation in its support of the war and blame of the enemy. This product is perfect for helping students explore this critical aspect of the Great War. After viewing and analyzing 22 authentic WWI propaganda examples, your students will be ready to make a WWI-era propaganda example of their own. WHAT'S INCLUDED:There are three parts to this product
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6th - 11th
The Battle of the Bulge WWII (Text, Maps & Questions)
The Battle of the Bulge WWII (Text, Maps & Questions)Thank you for considering this product. Prepare to be surprised and delighted! This product contains fascinating informational text exploring WWII and the Battle of the Bulge. This product also has excellent maps, quotes and pictures to aid in your students’ ability to learn about this epic battle of WWII. Please check out the thumbnails and preview. The fully editable product explains the following: the state of WWII up to 1944; the align
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6th - 11th, Staff
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Middle Ages - Medieval Times Newspaper Project
Middle Ages / Medieval Times Project - Students create their own newspaper based on the events of the Middle Ages in this creative activity. Includes everything you need to get started.IncludesAssignment pageTwo Brainstorming pagesNewspaper article planning pageGrading Rubric3 printable newspaper templates 3 editable newspaper templates (MS Word)**PART OF MY "Middle Ages Project & Assignment Package" Save money by purchasing the entire package!Middle Ages Project Package(C) Addie Williams,
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times
The Battle of Yorktown: American Revolution: Reading Passages + Activities
In this lesson students will learn about the Battle of Yorktown, the last major battle of the American Revolution and the eventual surrender of Cornwallis to Washington. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, graphic organizers, maps, readings and comprehension questions for students to complete.--> Want all of my American Revolution lessons in one BIG money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!!Battles of the American RevolutionThe Battle of Saratog
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â U.S. History Bundle: Reading Passages + Activities, Printables, Assessments
Industrial Revolution Unit - Child Labor - Photo Analysis and Group Project
Industrial Revolution: Child Labor - Photo Analysis and Group Poster Project
This Industrial Revolution - Child Labor Project helps make the history of the Industrial Revolution come alive for your students!
8 different images of child labor in the Industrial Revolution are included. Students analyze the images, answer questions, and complete a group project relating to the image they have analyzed. The real -life images are engaging to students, as they can see first hand what life would h
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4th - 9th
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America The Story of Us: (Episode 2 - Revolution) Video Guide
Video study guide for Episode 2: Revolution of America The Story of Us. Movie guide comes complete with answer key. Questions follow the film in order. America The Story of Us: Episode 2 - RevolutionsEpisode Summary:July 9, 1776. The Declaration of Independence is read to crowds in New York. Offshore, more than 400 ships bristling with soldiers and guns are massing. It is the largest British invasion force until D-Day. America's 13 colonies have taken on the might of the world's leading superpow
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6th - 12th
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GANDHI & Civil Disobedience | Reading | Print & Digital | India | Imperialism
This purchase includes a 4-page reading about Gandhi and Civil Disobedience. The reading is formatted "Cornell Notes" style with information on the left and guiding questions on the right. The end of the worksheet includes several wrap-up questions to check for comprehension. Buyer Feedback:"Great information, and a fantastic strategy for teaching kids to annotate text!" Jessica"Great supplemental material, especially with a sub." AaronBoth Printable & Digital (Google drive) versions are in
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Modern World BUNDLE | World History | Print & Digital | DISTANCE LEARNING
The Imitation Game
Imitation Game movie guide. Fifteen questions with an answer key. Perfect for a unit on WWII. Just enough to keep their attention. Alan Turing's original crossword puzzle and answer key are also included. Movie guide is editable.Also available bundled together along with other movie guides for teaching historyORAlso available bundled together along with:Hitler's Rise to PowerThe Monuments MenCold War Map ActivityWWII Map ActivityWWII DilemmasWoman in Gold Movie GuideOperation Finale Movie G
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World War II Bundle
Middle Ages - Feudal Society Pyramid
Middle Ages Society - A great assignment to show the relationship between different groups of people in the medieval times. Students will draw their own Feudal Pyramid (template included) and create their own symbols for each level on the Feudal Pyramid (King, Lord, Knights, and Serf) to represent the life of each. They must also include the obligations that each level has to others in society. Includes assignment sheet, template for pyramid, template for student write-up, examples and a gradin
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6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times
Thirteen Colonies Map & Mnemonics (13 Colonies)
Remembering the 13 colonies and the regions they belong to is easy when you teach your students mnemonic phrases! This is a PRINT & GO product!! Mnemonic phrases are a series of words in which the first letter of each word is the same as a letter in what you want the students to know. Ex: My New Hamster Runs In Cages is Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut This product gives you three options:1. Students create their own mnemonic phrases for the colonies and labe
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7th - 12th
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WWI - Trench warfare and its psychological impact through art
The combination of trench warfare, outdated offensive tactics, and new industrial technology made World War I a particularly horrific experience for the common soldier. One such soldier was a German expressionist artist named Otto Dix. Expressionism was an artistic movement that sought to present the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it radically for emotional effect in order to evoke moods or ideas. Expressionist artists sought to express meaning or emotional experience
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7th - 12th
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Industrial Revolution | Inventions | Information Scavenger Hunt
Industrial Revolution - Invention Information Scavenger Hunt makes learning Industrial Revolution facts and information fun and engaging! 10 different Industrial Revolution Invention Fact Cards are included. Tape these cards up around your classroom or hallway, and have students use the included question sheet to hunt for and write down their answers. This makes for an engaging introduction to the inventions of the Industrial Revolution, or a fun and interactive review activity!*****************
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4th - 9th
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English Civil War Unit | Fight for Democracy | Glorious Revolution | Cromwell
The Fight for Democracy and the English Civil War Unit: Class Notes, Assignments, and Key Vocabulary. Use this English Civil War unit to teach all about Charles I, James I, and the English Civil War. Contains English Civil War activities, notes, and graphic organizers. No textbook is needed to complete these activities – all of the information needed is included in the package! Very little teacher prep is needed - simply print and teach. This creative and engaging package includes the follo
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4th - 9th
World History | Middle Ages | The Black Death | A Document Based Activity
In this 4 page Middle Ages activity, students will read several primary source excerpts that will give them a deeper insight into the Black Death (Bubonic plague) in 14th century Europe. This is a great introductory lesson to use before a lecture on the Black Death or as a follow-up homework assignment. In this activity, students will: 1) Read primary source excerpts from survivors and witnesses of the Black Death.2) Answer critical thinking questions provided either orally or on paper (teacher
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7th - 12th
The Blitz In the West: German Blitzkrieg and the Fall of France (1940)
This product is awesome informational text exploring World War II, specifically the Blitz in the West: The German Blitzkrieg and the Fall of France. This product also has excellent maps and pictures to aid in your students’ ability to learn about this most destructive conflict in world history. This product is a must in any exploration of the Second World War.
The product explains the following: how World War II began, the German attacks into Scandinavia, the fall of Chamberlain and the rise o
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6th - 12th
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The Battle of Britain (Reading & Questions)
This product is awesome informational text exploring World War II, specifically the Battle of Britain. This product also has excellent maps and pictures to aid in your students’ ability to learn about this most destructive conflict in world history. This product is a must in any exploration of the Second World War.
The product explains the following: how the fall of France connected to the battle of Britain, what was unique/important about the battle, Operation Sea Lion, the important leaders
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6th - 12th
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American Revolutionary War Strengths and Weaknesses Web Quest
In this American Revolution web quest activity, students learn the strengths and weaknesses of both the Americans and the British in an easy-to-do web quest activity! Students complete a graphic organizer to track their understanding. A final writing prompt is included to bring students to the central idea at the outset of the war. This product is 1:1 Google compatible -- just share through Google or assign via Google Classroom!This activity is a great introduction to the war (or to conclude a
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6th - 9th
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American Revolution: Lexington and Concord: Who Fired First?
Students get to decide who think they fired first at the Battle of Lexington and Concord. This was the first battle in The American Revolution.
Students analyze four primary sources from The Battle of Lexington and Concord...2 from The British point of view and 2 from the colonist point of view. There are five questions to answer for each source for a total of 20 questions.
When they are done answering the questions, students get to decide who they think fired first by writing their claim an
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5th - 11th
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King Henry Viii Meme Activity
Students will create a "What They Thought I Did" meme for King Henry VIII. Fun activity! Included with Download: 1. King Henry VIII Meme Handout with filled in descriptors 2. King Henry VIII Meme Handout with the descriptors left blank 3. Example "What They Think I Do" meme for Teenagers 4. Student Directions Key Words:Henry the 8th, Anne Boleyn, Queen Elizabeth, Pope, England, Protestant Reformation, World History
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7th - 12th
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Industrial Revolution - Beginnings in England - Inventions
Packet contains two assignments. The first assignment has students examine a variety of primary and secondary sources and relate it to the four reasons why the Industrial Revolution began in England (abundant natural resources, waterways for transportation and power, a large labor supply, and new inventions). The second assignment would require a textbook, and has students look up various inventions of the industrial revolution and explain how they made things more efficient.
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7th - 12th
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The Rise & Fall Napoleon Reading and Questions
He was called the "Man of Destony" and without question one of the most interesting and impactful characters from all world history was Napoleon Bonaparte. Warrior, revolutionary, hero, patriot, lover, emperor, warmonger, villain, exiled prisoner, Napoleon was all these and more. Explore the life of France's greatest emperor with this great product. The reading is full of interesting stories, battles, quotes, descriptions and pictures. I am sure you and your students will find this product fasci
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6th - 11th, Staff
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