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British history Common Core RI.7.1 resources
Magna Carta Reading Worksheet Activity for Middle Ages & Medieval Europe
This is a simple reading and worksheet on England's Magna Carta. It includes details on King John, England's barons, and why the Magna Carta was signed.After the reading, students complete a 1 page set of Common Core-aligned reading questions to help gauge their understanding of the reading. An answer key for this is included for your convenience.This download also includes both printable and Google Docs versions of the activity! If you're in a paperless classroom or just want to integrate more
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6th - 10th
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The Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Primary Sources Research Activity
This engaging Social Studies lesson about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke mixes history and forensic science for a hands on approach to learning about the first English colony in the New World. Students examine and analyze primary sources as evidence and use critical thinking skills to come up with 4 of their own theories to explain the disappearance of the Roanoke Colony in 1587. This download includes 3 versions of the activity: Stations - Cut out the evidence (primary sources) and place in manil
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4th - 7th
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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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The Mystery of Blackbeard's Treasure Primary Sources Research Activity
This engaging Social Studies lesson about Edward Teach (better known as Blackbeard the pirate) mixes history and forensic science for a hands on approach to learning about Blackbeard. Students examine and analyze primary sources as evidence and use critical thinking skills to come up with 4 of their own theories to explain what could have happened to Blackbeard's supposed treasure. This download includes 3 versions of the activity: Stations - Cut out the evidence (primary sources) and place in m
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4th - 7th
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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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The World of Shakespeare - Stage 4 NSW English Curriculum NEW SYLLABUS
This resource has been designed for the NEW New South Wales (NESA) English curriculum, to be taught from 2023. While the resource will be suitable for a range of students in different contexts being introduced to Shakespeare for the first time, the outcomes are aligned to the NSW Stage 4 English syllabus. The resource is designed to include a wide range of interactive and engaging learning experiences for students to explore the life and world of Shakespeare, as well as to begin to play and deco
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7th - 8th, Staff
Paul Revere & the Midnight Ride: The American Revolution: Reading Passages
In this lesson students will learn about Paul Revere and the Midnight Ride (along with William Dawes and Samuel Prescott), and how they warned the Patriots that the British were coming and the first shots of the American Revolution would soon be fired. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, maps, illustrations, graphic organizers and comprehension questions for students to complete. Also included is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem and comprehension questions to go along wit
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7th - 12th
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The Thirteen Colonies: An Introduction to American History: Reading Passages
In this lesson students will read an overview of the Thirteen Colonies, focusing on the New England, Middle and Southern Colonies, which gives a general synopsis of what life was like in each region. Students will also learn about what good and products each region thrived in producing. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, graphic organizers, maps, readings and comprehension questions for students to complete.Check out all my other Thirteen Colonies products
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7th - 12th
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Washington at Delaware, Valley Forge & Battle of Trenton - American Revolution
In this lesson students will learn about George Washington's surprise attack on the Hessians by crossing the Delaware River and the subsequent Battle of Trenton, which was a small but vital battle in the fight for independence, and was a turning point of the American Revolution. Students will also learn about the winter at Valley Forge, in which Washington and his troops weathered through a brutal winter. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, readings and comp
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7th - 12th
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George Washington: First President & Effects of the American Revolution: Reading
In this lesson, students will read about George Washington and his election as the first President of the United States. Students will also learn about the immediate effects of the American Revolution, including how many loyalist colonists felt and reacted. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, 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
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7th - 12th
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The Battle of Saratoga & Loyalist Response to the American Revolution: Reading
In this lesson students will learn about the Battle of Saratoga, which was the battle that convinced the French that the Patriots were capable of winning the war, and the subsequent help and troops they sent as a result. Students will also learn about how loyalists reacted to their fellow colonists' fight for independence, during and after the American Revolution. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, maps, readings and comprehension questions for students to
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7th - 12th
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The French & Indian War & The Beginnings of the American Revolution: Reading
In this lesson students will learn about the French and Indian War, and how the finances spent by the English led to heavy taxes on the 13 colonies and eventually, the American Revolution. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, graphic organizers and comprehension questions for students to complete.More products related to ColonialismThe French & Indian War & The Beginnings of the American Revolution: ReadingColonial Geography: Age of Exploration: Readi
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6th - 11th
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The Boston Tea Party & The Beginnings of the American Revolution: Reading
In this lesson students will learn about The Boston Massacre and The Boston Tea Party, and how these two events helped bring about the beginnings of the American Revolution. Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, graphic organizers 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 Saratoga and Loyali
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7th - 12th
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The Declaration of Independence: The American Revolution: Reading Passages
In this lesson students will read about the signing of the Declaration of Independence and how it sent a direct message to King George that the Patriots were prepared to fight for their freedom.Throughout the lesson there is a writing prompt, graphics, illustrations, graphic organizers 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
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7th - 12th
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The Amritsar Massacre
A detailed and well-differentiated, editable history lesson on General Dyer and the Amritsar Massacre. Students explore the context, facts and sources about the massacre before attempting an exam-style practice question on their learning.This lesson lasts 1 hour and is very easy to just pick up and use.The download includes: a detailed PowerPoint, a variety of activities, worksheets, source tasks and more.Loads more History resources at my store!
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6th - 8th
Self-Rule in Canada, Australia & New Zealand
Following its defeat in the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, the British Empire found itself at a crossroads: how could it maintain the economic and strategic benefits of maintaining an empire, without engaging in any more costly foreign wars?This two-part worksheet focuses on the middle decades of the 19th Century, as communal tensions and rising nationalism threatened Britain's rule over its far-flung colonies. Included are important figures and legislative acts, such as John Ma
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9th - 12th
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UK Government - Presentation and Worksheets
A lesson focusing on the system of government in the UK: how it works, key terminology, key issues around systems of government.Includes 1-hour PowerPoint, 3x worksheets, clip link with questions. Differentiated to 3 levels throughout.Many more inexpensive and free resources available at my store and at my website: www.ecpublishing.co.uk
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6th - 8th
Queen Elizabeth II Activity Scavenger Hunt with Easel Option
Are you looking for an activity that will teach students about the life and accomplishments of Queen Elizabeth II? In this scavenger hunt students will learn many interesting facts about the queen and how she served her country. Hide the cards in your classroom and watch students search for them, use them in a more orderly way like Scoot, challenge teams of students to compete to find the answers, or assign the hunt to students individually through Easel. Any way you use them, students will prac
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Queen Elizabeth Scavenger Hunt BOOM Cards
Students can learn about Queen Elizabeth II with this digital scavenger hunt. During this activity students learn about her life, family, reasons why she was so popular, and her accomplishments. Students are presented with a question with some possible answers. Then they read a short passage where the information can be found. They receive instant feedback on whether or not they chose the correct answer. This product is for use on Boom Learning.What's Included☀ 40 digital task cards (multiple ch
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