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British history lessons for homeschool
Industrial Revolution Building Block Lesson Activity & Project
This dynamic Industrial Revolution lesson is an excellent hands-on activity in which students create "building blocks" on the beginning of industrialization and why it began in Great Britain. There are several options for how you might want to use the resources as well. First, there is an engaging PowerPoint presentation (and Google Slides version as well) on the reasons why the Industrial Revolution began in England and its important early characteristics. Students take notes on the building bl
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: World History PowerPoint Bundle Part 3: French Revolution - Modern World
Battles of Lexington and Concord
How did the American Revolution begin? Students will research the causes and effects of the battles at Lexington and Concord; why battles began; outcomes/significance; Paul Revere's Midnight Ride; General GageIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Primary source excerpt from Ralph Waldo Emerson's hymn sung at the Concord Monument• Beginning Battles graphic organizer• Paul Revere's Midnight Ride• "The War Explodes!" short story with scaffolding questions• Application/Closing/Higher Order think
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Important Battles of the American Revolution Webquest
The Important Battles of the American Revolution Webquest uses a great website that allows students to get a better understanding of ten major battles during the American Revolution. The webquest also covers battle tactics, generals, and the goals of the major campaigns during the Revolutionary War. The webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 5-12.Click here to view the website.Special thanks for the clip art from The Enlightened Elephant.The webquest contains 45 questions and an
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5th - 12th
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London Unit
Have your students ever visited London? Would you like to organize a virtual visit? Then this unit was designed for you and your students!Your London Calling Unit in detail:This is a set of 30 worksheets about the famous capital city of the United Kingdom, London. This original unit is available in color and in B&W with detailed teacher's notes and answer key.☞ Content: Let’s go to london!❑ Step 1: Discover❑ Brainstorm❑ Listen to a conversation❑ Think about grammar❑ Watch a promotional video
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: London Trip Unit - Resources Bundle
Viking Alphabet Norse Runes Learning Activity
Design a Viking Norse sword with runes as a rune master!These runes are Elder Futhark runes, an early alphabet of the Vikings or Norse people. The activity page features background information about Norse beliefs of how runes were magical and ways they were used historically. Students compose a message and translate it into the runic alphabet and decorate their sword with them. If students translate the title on their paper into English from the runes, it reads "Rune Master."You will notice some
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1st - 6th
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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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Colonial Protest Boycotts, Tarring and Feathering Effigies Gallery Walk Stations
This lesson provides a fun educational gallery walk for students to learn about the various methods of protest utilized by the colonists. Each station depicts a different type of protest, including, boycotting, a spinning bee, a boycott of merchants, a tarring and feathering and an effigy hanging. Students will learn about why the colonists protested with a 4-page historical background with text-based questions, and they will learn about how they did so with a gallery walk. They will then de
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6th - 9th
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American Revolution British Acts & Taxes
Why did the British enforce certain acts and taxes on the colonists? Why were the colonists frustrated with these policies? Students will research the causes and underlying reasons why the British passed certain taxes and acts on the colonists during the 1700s; Navigation Acts, Writs of Assistance, Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Declaratory Act, Townshend Act, Committee of Correspondence, Tea Act, Intolerable Acts, First Continental CongressIncluded in this resourc
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
Spying in the American Revolution Webquest
Spying in the American Revolution WebquestStudents will gain knowledge about the importance of spying in winning the American Revolution by completing an internet-based worksheet. Spying in the American Revolution Webquest uses a great website that allows student to learn how George Washington was a spymaster. The website allows students learn about key American spies and spy techniques during the American Revolution.Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 40 questions. An answer sh
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5th - 12th
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English Civil War Webquest
This webquest uses a great website created by the BBC that allows students to get a better understanding of the causes, politics, events, and people of the English Civil War. The ad-free webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 6-12. Click on the link below to visit the website:Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 30 questions and is a great activity for students to learn the basics of the English Civil War. Most students will finish this webquest within 20 to 40 mi
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: English Civil War and 1600s England Lesson Plan Collection Bundle
The Globe Theatre Introduction Presentation - Shakespeare's Theater Lesson
The Globe Theatre Introduction Presentation - Shakespeare's Theater Lesson: Step back in time to Renaissance England and embark on a tour of Shakespeare's iconic Globe Theatre with our ready-to-use resource. Immerse your students in the rich history and significance of this literary landmark, famously associated with William Shakespeare. The presentation provides an engaging and informative overview of the Globe Theatre, offering insights into its architectural features, functions, and historica
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8th - 12th
British Royal Family Bundle
How about meeting the British Royal Family?! Engage your students in a fun, cultural and task-based lesson! This bundle offers complementary and fun resources to the individual unit.Your British Royal Family Bundle in detail:This bundle gathers 4 resources from our store, 3 paid and 1 free: a task-based unit, a set of speaking dice, a double set of flashcards and a free interactive notebook sample.☞ Content of the unit:•Step 1: Discover•Identify the royals•Describe the Royals•Work on family word
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4th - 7th
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Valley Forge Primary Source Worksheet: American Revolution
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the problems the Continental Army faced at Valley Forge. This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions:http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/valleyforge.htmClick here to view the website.The primary source document is labeled (The Continental Army at Valley Forge, 1777)S
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5th - 12th
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Liberty’s Kids Activity Set and Quizzes: BUNDLE Episode 1-40 - BUNDLE
Attention all history teachers and homeschooling parents! Are you looking for an engaging and informative lesson plan on the American Revolution? Look no further than this quiz set, designed to accompany the acclaimed PBS video series Liberty's Kids. Liberty’s Kids is an animated historical fiction series that puts kids in to historical events centered around the American Revolution.Download the Preview and receive the a FREE Quizlet Resource for this lessonDetailsThis set includes two levels o
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5th - 8th
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Imperialism in India - Sepoy Rebellion (Reading, Questions, Research)
Imperialism in India - Sepoy Rebellion (Reading, Questions, Research) - This 5 page resource centers on the Sepoy Rebellion during the time of imperialism in India. The resource includes a one page reading on the causes, events and outcome of the Sepoy Rebellion and its significance during the period of imperialism in India. Next, the resource includes a set of 11 questions related to the reading that will help your students learn about and understand the significance of the Sepoy Rebellion du
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4th - 11th
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Shakespeare Webquest (Great Website)
Students will gain basic knowledge about Shakespeare by completing an internet-based worksheet. The Shakespeare Webquest uses a great website created by the BBC. The website allows students to explore the key events of Shakespeare’s life in a very kid friendly website.IMPORTANT: Please check this BBC Kids Website on your school computer, a small amount of schools block archived websites.Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 45 questions and is a great way for students to learn mor
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5th - 9th
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American Revolution: Boston Tea Party Stamp Act Molasses and Sugar Acts Big Sale
Are you studying the American Revolution? The Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Molasses Act and Triangle Trade (Slavery) are presented in an EDITABLE and Print 'n Go Bundle for students studying factors leading up to the American Revolution of 1765 to 1783. There are 67 editable pages, and 67 print 'n go pages in .pdf format.Digital Version - Google Classroom Compatible! Included in the download are PowerPoint [.pptx] files. You can edit, copy, print from PowerPoint, or upload them into your Google Drive!
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5th - 10th
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Anzac Day resource pack from R.I.C. Publications
The pack contains:- We remember - classroom craft- Prayer for peace writing prompt- Soldiers past and present- Anzac day timeline - connected events- Anzac day Australian Curriculum links, elaborations, background information and teaching notes- Poppy craft- The Australian slouch hat- Anzac cloze
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PreK - 7th, Staff
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Crash Course European History Episode 24 Worksheet: The Industrial Revolution
27 Free-Response questions in video order, focusing on the reasons for, and the impact of, the Industrial Revolution. Also includes a map worksheet focused on key world locations and their 21st century industrial output. Includes detailed answer keys and a time-stamp option for every question, with video questions provided in both large-format and condensed versions. 4 worksheet variants plus a map worksheet to meet all your instructional needs!Teach Engaging Lessons using Crash Course European
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: DISTANCE LEARNING Crash Course European History Episodes 21-25 BUNDLE
American Revolution Southern Campaign Video Webquest
This is a simple and easy to use lesson plan. Have your students watch a great 14 minute video on the Southern Campaign during the American Revolution. The video can be found on YouTube at:Click here to view the videoThis video focuses on the major battles of the Southern Campaign from 1778 to 1781. The following events and battles are covered in this video worksheet:Early Revolution War in the South Fall of SavannahFall of CharlestonBattle of CamdenGuerrilla Warfare in the SouthBattle of Kings
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5th - 12th
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Mughal Empire Interactive Stations Activity
Mughal Empire Interactive Stations Activity - Prominent Rulers & AchievementsGet your students moving and engaged by taking your students through an Introduction to the Mughal Empire!The activity consists of FIVE interactive and differentiated stations that can either be combined or broken up into smaller/larger stations to suit your needs. The activity also comes with a notes/important connections section for each station and corresponding analysis/critical thinking guiding questions. The f
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7th - 12th
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Crash Course US. History Worksheets: Episodes 1-10 BUNDLE
10 separate worksheets -- one per episode, with all questions provided both with and without time stamps! Each packet provides both a one-page worksheet to save paper, as well as a larger-format version with plenty of room for student answers! Perfect for distance learning -- can be done fully online! Makes it easy for American history classes to step outside the textbook and use highly engaging video content! Convenient for teachers -- minimal prep yet high student engagements! Full answer keys
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8th - 11th
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The Road to Revolution - Historical Debate Activity! "The Ungrateful Children!"
The Case of the Ungrateful Children and the Unfair Parent!I recently created this debate to use as a way to introduce our next unit in my class - The Road to Revolution and the War for Independence.During the activity, its amazing how the students actually debate and argue the issues of that time without even knowing or understanding them yet. Best yet is when the Unfair Parent is revealed to be the British and the students are shocked to find out they were actually supporting the Parliament and
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6th - 12th
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Liberty’s Kids Activity Set and Quizzes: Episode 13 - The First Fourth of July
Attention all history teachers and homeschooling parents! Are you looking for an engaging and informative lesson plan on the American Revolution? Look no further than this quiz set, designed to accompany the acclaimed PBS video series Liberty's Kids. Liberty’s Kids is an animated historical fiction series that puts kids into historical events centered around the American Revolution.Download the Preview and receive the FREE Quizlet Resource for this lessonDetailsThis set includes two levels of q
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Liberty’s Kids Activity Set and Quizzes: BUNDLE Episodes 11-15
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