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World history Common Core RL.9-10.1 microsofts
Shakespeare in Memes: Tragedy of Julius Caesar
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar in Memes Presentation and Activities: This is Shakespeare made easy! Your students will love this close-reading activity because it uses humor, sarcasm, and thought-provoking memes to analyze each act the play. Advanced students will appreciate the humor and prompt to make their own. Struggling students will find Shakespeare easier to understand because they "get" it when it's put into the context of a meme.The zipped folder includes:• Presentation (Powerpoint Show -
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9th - 12th
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Medieval W. Africa - "Anansi & the Pot of Wisdom" - Article, Power Point, Assess
The Primary Source and Power Point tell the engaging story of how the world got its wisdom. The story is an example of the tales told to children by African griots to teach morality. Anansi the Spider, as well as, other non-humans were commonly used in West African morality tales. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes:- 2-Page Illustrated Article- 17-Slide Power Point Presentation- C.C. Aligned Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- Document Based Prompt:"Explain how the
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5th - 9th
Song of Roland: Presentation of Select Portions of the Epic
This unit covers basic information about the early Middle Ages. Activities include research assignments and creative writing. Students present groups of Laisses as sportscasters calling a football game, a 60 Minutes newscast, a comic book, and a funeral eulogy. A student emcee provides pertinent details that tie the story together. This is a fun way to get students to think critically, be creative, and present their productions. My class of high-risk English II students loved this challenge. COM
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7th - 12th
The Rage of Achilles |The Iliad Close Reads
This product is a great introduction to The Iliad or a nice add on to your Greek Mythology unit! Students will learn a few of the core cultural values of the Ancient Greeks and use Book I of the Iliad, "The Rage of Achilles", for a deeper analysis and discussion.This is a challenging, but engaging look at Achilles, Agamemnon, and the Greek gods at the start of The Iliad. There is an answer key for the student handout to make for a quick check or leave with a sub! You can also use this as test p
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8th - 10th
Creation Myth Poster Project w/ Rubric and Note Taking Page -- EDITABLE
In this project, students will delve into cultural narratives that explain the origins of the universe, also known as creation myths. Through a student-centered approach, participants will not only explore the diverse mythologies that have shaped civilizations throughout history but also actively engage in research, critical thinking, and creative expression to bring these stories to life on their posters. With rubric and note-taking page. FULLY EDITABLE.More from Active and Engaged ELA
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8th - 12th
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Greek Mythology - Gods/Goddesses Research and Presentation -- EDITABLE!
In this immersive, engaging activity, students will select a Greek god or goddess to delve into through extensive research. As they learn about the intricacies of their chosen deity, they will not only become experts on their gods or goddesses and their myths but also participate in a captivating role-playing experience. Students will bring ancient stories to life as they teach and enlighten their peers about the fascinating world of Greek mythology. This is consistently a student favorite!! Thi
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8th - 12th
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Myths of the Underworld Presentation - Project w/Rubric & Note-Taking Chart
In this student-centered, inquiry-based project, each student will embark on a personalized research journey, selecting and delving into the nuances of a specific underworld myth. Through engaging presentations, they will not only showcase their findings but also contribute to a collective understanding of the cultural significance and enduring resonance of these timeless tales. Includes a grading rubric, as well as a note-taking chart for students as they listen to their peers present their pro
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: MYTHOLOGY - Myths of the Underworld BUNDLE - EDITABLE
The White Rose by Kip Wilson Discussion Questions with Key
The book The White Rose is a compelling account about the life and death of Sophie Scholl, a young college student who participated in the White Rose resistance movement that opposed Adolf Hitler's government in the 1940's, during the heart of World War II. The book is written in verse which allows for students to read it quickly compared to other texts.The discussion questions cover the entire text and there are answers to all of the questions. It is a document so you can edit the questions i
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: The White Rose Movement: Movie Guide, Book Questions, & One-Page Reading
Curriculum Map for 9th Grade Global History (Paleolithic Age-Age of Exploration
This curriculum map is a great starting point for a teacher who is creating their curriculum from scratch. Each unit includes standards, essential questions, content, skills, instructional resources, and assessments (weekly and summative).
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8th - 12th
Unit Plan on India, Byzantium, Africa, and Islam
This Unit Plan focuses on famous empires including India, Byzantium, Africa, and Islam. Using the Understanding by Design template, the unit includes Common Core standards, Enduring Understandings, Essential Questions, What Students will Know, Student Objectives (13 objectives), and 6 assessments.
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6th - 12th
Text-Based Questions for WWI Poetry
There are 8 poems from WWI in the PDF preview. Teachers can use these questions in many different ways.
The text-based questions force students to delve back into the poems for their answers. This is a great way to incorporate common core reading into the classroom while using historical artifacts.
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9th - 12th
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Unit Plan on Qin and Han China, Greece, and Rome
This Unit Plan covers Qin and Han China, Greece, and Rome. It uses the Understanding By Design template, and covers Common Core Standards, Enduring Understandings, Essential Questions, Daily Objectives (19 objectives), and Assessment Evidence.
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6th - 12th
Art in the Industrial Revolution DBQ
Students will analyze a number of sources and respond to DBQs. They will then respond to a demonstration of learning.DOL – Why do you think the Industrial Revolution inspired artists to develop a new type of art called realism?Criteria for Success___ Demonstrated knowledge of technological changes___ Demonstrated knowledge of cultural changes___ Correlated how technological changes triggered cultural changes
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7th - 12th
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Historical Context of Golding's Lord of the Flies
This lesson provides an engaging introduction to the historical context of William Golding's novel Lord of the Flies. Students will explore the key historical events from World War II to the Cold War that shaped the world in which the novel was written. Through discussion and analysis of a handout with a timeline of events, students will gain a deeper understanding of the themes and motifs in the novel, such as the struggle between civilization and savagery, the loss of innocence, and the inhere
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9th - 10th
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