British history Common Core CCRA.W.4 worksheets

Grades:

5th - 6th

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Also included in: British Kings & Queens Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade

William the Conqueror Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th & 6th Grade

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A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the first Norman king of England and victor in the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous king whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activit

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Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

British History, English Language Arts, Literature

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Also included in: Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

Queen Elizabeth I Fact or Fiction: A Fun Note-Taking Activity

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Free Mrs Frizzle

This no prep engaging game teaches students about Queen Elizabeth I through interesting facts about her and her reign; using the presentation, students play while also taking notes on the provided note-catcher! After using this resource, you'll be ready to teach any text by Queen Elizabeth or continue your lesson on anything pertaining to her...all while avoiding lecture and promoting engagement!

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Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

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Robin Hood Close Reading Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms Clo

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Grades:

5th - 6th

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CCSS:

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Also included in: Middle Ages Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

Emergency Sub Plans | William Shakespeare Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

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British History, Close Reading, Creative Writing

These easy to use, no prep, substitution plans give you an ideal back up plan to have ready in your classroom just in case. The bundle contains six close reading activities about Shakespeare and five of his famous plays, a biography writing unit, and an opinion writing unit about which play is his greatest. Ideal for emergency sub plans in third grade or fourth grade.14 Lessons, or 14 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, ther

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Grades:

3rd - 4th

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Robin Hood Close Reading Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with ten questionsTwo gra

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Grades:

5th - 6th

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CCSS:

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Also included in: Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

War of the Roses Close Reading Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the conflict between York and Lancaster in medieval England, the War of the Roses. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous war whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A G

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Grades:

5th - 6th

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CCSS:

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Also included in: Middle Ages Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

The War of the Roses Close Reading Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the conflict between York and Lancaster in medieval England, the War of the Roses. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous conflict whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with

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Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

Arts & Music, British History, Writing

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Also included in: Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

King's Coronation - What would you do as King or Queen...

Created by

Tom Russell

Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate the upcoming Coronation of King Charles III while also improving your students' writing skills? Look no further than this King Craft and Writing activity.With this resource, your students will have the opportunity to create and decorate their very own king or queen. Students can explore their creativity and imagination by writing about "If I were the King/Queen," in conjunction with your teaching on the history and traditions of the Coronation or C

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.1.1

, W.1.8

, CCRA.W.1

, CCRA.W.4

William the Conqueror Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

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Two great activities that would span five lessons about the life of famous English King, William the Conqueror or William I, who won the throne of England at the Battle of Hastings. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. NO PREP is needed!Firstly, there is a close reading activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which h

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Grades:

3rd - 4th

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Emergency Sub Plans | British Monarchs Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

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British History, Close Reading, Creative Writing

These easy to use, no prep, substitution plans give you an ideal back up plan to have ready in your classroom just in case. The bundle contains six close reading activities about kings and queens from British history, and four biography writing units. Ideal for emergency sub plans in 3rd grade or 4th grade. The activities focus on Elizabeth II, William the Conqueror, George III, Henry VIII, Richard I and Elizabeth I.22 Lessons, or 22 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

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Grades:

3rd - 4th

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CCSS:

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Triangle Trade/Atlantic Trade Routes (Distance Learning)

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British History, U.S. History, World History

This handout asks students to read a primary source letter from the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations to the King of England about the various imports and exports from the 13 colonies, make lists of the imports to the colonies and exports from the colonies, and finally, analyze if the colonial economy was strong enough to survive on its own if they declared independence. It is formatted for google classroom.

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Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Independent Work Packet

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Also included in: World History: Paleolithic/Prehistoric to the end of the Middle Ages

King George III Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the life of the king of Great Britain during the American War of Independence, George III. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the infamous king whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity

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Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: King George III Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

Queen Elizabeth I Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the life of the famous Queen of England, Elizabeth I, who was the daughter of King Henry VIII. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous queen whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activ

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Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: British Kings & Queens Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade

King Henry VIII Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the infamous former king of England, King Henry VIII. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous king whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Google Forms ActivityA PDF P

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Grades:

5th - 6th

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CCSS:

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Also included in: British Kings & Queens Close Reading Bundle Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade

Queen Elizabeth II & King Charles III Close Reading Bundle | 5th & 6th Grade

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British History, Close Reading, Social Studies - History

A bundle of two close reading activities about Queen Elizabeth the Second and her son who became king after her death, King Charles III. The worksheets include informational texts, comprehension and grammar questions followed by writing extension tasks, crossword puzzles and wordsearch activities. The NO PREP informational text activities are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resources allow students to learn about the two famous figures whilst developing their comprehensio

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Grades:

5th - 6th

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CCSS:

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William the Conqueror Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade

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A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the infamous king of England, William I, better known as William the Conqueror. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous king whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this resource:A Go

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Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: Middle Ages Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

Industrial Revolution Logical Reasoning (Distance Learning)

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British History, European History, World History

This worksheet gives students 11 logical statements (unfinished) about the industrial revolution in the "if...then...because..." format, but there is nothing after the word "because" - students must finish that on their own. For example, one might look like "If a nation has laissez-faire economic laws, then there will be an increase in worker injuries because" and then students must finish the statement. When I've done this, many of my high achieving students feel challenged in ways that normal

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Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

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Also included in: European History (Ancient Greece to the Fall of the USSR)

Henry VIII Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the infamous King of England, Henry VIII. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the infamous king whilst developing their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension activity with ten questionsTwo grammar questions about the textAn e

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Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: King Henry VIII Close Reading & Biography Bundle 5th Grade & 6th Grade

English Monarchy: Magna Carta/Tudors/Stuarts/Glorious Rev. (Distance Learning)

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British History, Civics, Government

This bundle explores the initial limits on the English Monarchy with a Magna Carta Handout, then has a handout on how Henry VIII's Act of Supremacy increased the power of the monarchy, then a handout and activity on the conflict between James I and Parliament, then a handout on how Charles I conflicted with Parliament to cause the English Civil War, then a handout on the English Bill of Rights, and finally, an activity where students must arrange events in order that all relate to the limits on

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Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

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Charles I and the Causes of the English Civil War (Distance Learning)

Created by

British History, European History, Government

This handout briefly explains how actions of James I and Charles I led to conflicts with Parliament that came to a head in the 1640s. Then, students are given three courses of action for Parliament and asked to evaluate the pros and cons of each. It is formatted for google classroom. It might also pair well with this activity about the transition of England from an absolute to limited monarchy: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Tudors-Stuarts-England-from-Absolute-to-Limited-Monarchy-D

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Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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Also included in: European History (Ancient Greece to the Fall of the USSR)

Prince Philip Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

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A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the life of Prince Philip - the Duke of Edinburgh, who was the husband to Queen Elizabeth II until his recent death. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous prince whilst working on their comprehensio

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Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

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Also included in: Ten June Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade

King Charles III Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade

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A Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the new king of England and the United Kingdom, King Charles III, who is the oldest son of the recently deceased, Queen Elizabeth II. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous figure whilst working on t

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Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

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King Charles III Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

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British History, Creative Writing, Social Studies - History

A biography writing unit about the new king of the United Kingdom, King Charles III, who was the oldest son to Queen Elizabeth II. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.Included in this PDF printable resource:Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting te

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.4