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World history Common Core RL.11-12.2 resources
World Myth Bundle: Teach a Semester-Long World Mythology Course
This planet-sized bundle gives you materials you need to teach a semester-long world mythology course with 92 days of instruction from which you can pick and choose! These stories are drawn from a variety of world cultures: Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Africa, China, Japan, Russia, American Indian, and many more! The WORLD MYTH BUNDLE includes:Digital teacher guide versions of 5 mythology textbooks: Reaching Valhalla, The Road to Camelot, Tales from Ancient Egypt, Hero Tales from Around
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6th - 12th
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32 Short Myths from Around the World + 3 Classroom Activities
Explore 32 different myths! Each 2-page myth handout comes with the following features:700-950 word retelling of the myth (a quick read for most students)Full-color illustrationsSpecific culture of origin and geographical locationPost-reading questions for classroom discussion or written responsesThe collection is available as a single 64-page file and individual handout files for easy uploading.Unit Plan: These stories form a 13-16 day unit, where your students read 2-3 myths a day and analyze
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7th - 12th
Machiavelli's The Prince and the Biden Presidency (Common Core)
How would Niccolo Machiavelli’s advice given in “The Prince” work if world leaders applied it to modern day scenarios? Students are asked to analyze the primary document “The Prince” and answer a set of comprehension questions. Then, students are given several scenarios in which they are asked to pretend they are Niccolo Machiavelli and give Donald Trump advice using the themes in the primary source for guidance. Discussion questions are included. This is a great activity for analyzing prima
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7th - 12th
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The Book Thief and The Boy in Striped Pajamas Novel Studies - Bundle
This is a bundle of two of my NO PREP reading guides, on The Book Thief and The Boy in Striped Pajamas. I decided to put them together since I feel they complement one another perfectly. Both are center around young characters in the midst of World War 2, and both represent a very appropriate and necessary introduction to that time. Within both reading guides, there are writing prompts for each day of reading, chapter comprehension questions and graphic organizers. Throughout the guides, I've al
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6th - 12th
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Maus I Chapter Quizzes, Discussion Questions, and Teacher Notes (CCSS Aligned)
Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel, Maus, is a great book for discussing WWII, the Holocaust, graphic novels, biographies, and so much more. This detailed set of higher level quiz questions and discussion questions encourages students to dig deeper into an important literary work. (They also make great writing prompts or essay questions if you prefer to use them that way!) The Common Core aligned questions are designed to teach image analysis skills, inferencing, determining t
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9th - 12th
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History of Monsters and their Portrayal in Literature and Film
This resource includes a the history and origin of vampires, werewolves, and witches in mythology, literature and film.It's perfect for an October or Halloween themed lesson in your World History course or in your High School Language Arts course. With 20+ slides that cover monsters in stories from Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, India, South American etc. Covering depictions of monsters in stories including; Dracula, Macbeth, Frankenstein, The Witching Hour, The Wizard of Oz and much much more. With
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11th - 12th
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Maus Cover Analysis & Gallery Walk Lesson Plan, a Pre-Reading Activity for WWII
Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel, Maus, is a great book for discussing WWII, the Holocaust, graphic novels, biographies, and so much more. This gallery walk lesson plan is a good way for students to be introduced to the book as well as the medium. It is meant to teach them the image analysis skills they will need when reading and discussing this modern masterpiece. As a result, it works great as a pre-reading activity for parts I and II of Maus, but it is also a helpful less
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8th - 12th
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Exploring 'The Origin of Virtue': Plato's Protagoras Lesson Plan (8-12)
Engage English Language Arts middle and high schoolers with Plato's myth of creation recorded in The Protagoras — Socrates invites Protagoras, a Sophist, to discuss whether or not virtue is teachable. Protagoras begins his argument with a myth — the myth of the origin of virtue, a retelling of the Titan brothers Prometheus and Epimetheus. This lesson, part of a unit on Plato's myths, explores the text of Protagoras (320d-322d). This resource is optimized for distance learning. The product includ
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8th - 12th
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Pride and Predjudice worksheet, group discussion, novel study freebie
Group Discussion Worksheet for Pride and PrejudiceEnhance your classroom discussions and critical thinking skills with this comprehensive group discussion worksheet tailored for the timeless literary masterpiece, "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen. Designed for educators seeking to deepen students' engagement with the text, this resource offers a structured framework for collaborative exploration and analysis.Key Features:1. Comprehensive Analysis: Dive deep into the themes, characters, plot
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8th - 12th
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The War Within These Walls (Aline Sax/Caryl Strzelecki) Discussion Guide
Guide a classroom, library, book club, or other discussion of this stirring novel set during the Holocaust. Originally published in Dutch, the book was translated by Laura Watkinson and received a 2014 Mildred D. Batchelder Honor. Arranged by Common Core literature and language standards, this free downloadable pdf will jumpstart conversations and invite reflection on the book's themes.About The War Within these Walls: It's World War II, and Misha's family, like the rest of the Jews living in Wa
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9th - 12th
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