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Common Core RH.6-8.7 lectures
Paleolithic and Neolithic Age Revolution Activity | Stone Age Gallery Walk
Take your students on a walking tour or gallery walk to discover the ways of life of the earliest humans from the Paleolithic (Old Stone) Age to the Neolithic (New Stone) Age and the Neolithic Revolution. It's easy to set up and your students will be engaged and ready to learn!Students can investigate the early humans, examine primary source images, and read about the changes and developments over the period. Resource Includes26 slides to be set up as centers or stations, or use with students i
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6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Civ - Middle Ages History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours+
The Industrial Revolution Walking Tour | Gallery Walk | Activities
Take your students on a walking tour (Gallery Walk) of the Industrial Revolution to learn about the changes and developments that took place from 1750 to 1900. This easy to prep activity will save you time and stress as your students learn all about the period!From changes in the family structure to industrial developments to inventions and the rise of the Middle Class, an overall view of the time period is represented in this activity.Resource IncludesStudent notes pagesImage analysis activitie
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â US 2 Modern U.S. History Interactive Lessons Bundle - Walking Tours & More
Middle Ages Walking Tour Gallery Walk Content Lesson Activity
The Middle Ages Walking Tour Activity will allow students to take do a Gallery Walk through the Medieval Age as they investigate life under the Feudal System. Covers varied topics and can be done in a variety of ways to fit all classes!Students will view content and images for analysis with guiding questions as arranged by topic. Great to set up as centers or a museum walk. Includes student notes organizer and wrap-up questions to culminate the activity.Resource Includes28 Presentation or Pri
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6th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Civ - Middle Ages History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours+
Great Depression Image Analysis
Teaching a unit on the Great Depression? Need an attention-getting, engaging introduction for your Great Depression unit? Teach about the Great Depression and review the Social Studies skill of Image Analysis with this interactive resource. This is a Great Depression activity in which students view a variety of images from the Great Depression era and analyze the time period through answering a set of spiral questions for each. This activity introduces students to the Great Depression while als
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Great Depression Activity Resources Bundle
Renaissance Art Virtual Tour Analysis Activity Gallery Walk
Introduce your students to Renaissance Art with this Virtual Tour Analysis Activity (Walking Tour or Gallery Walk). The great artists and pieces included range from the early 1400s to the mid 1500s and include works by Michelangelo, Leonardo da'Vinci, Raphael, Titian, and many more.Designed as a follow up activity to my Walking Tour of Renaissance Florence, this activity has been updated to stand on its own and to help students practice the skills of analysis as they are engaged with 20 differe
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Modern World History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours & More
Gilded Age Immigration Activity with Role Cards and New Immigrants
Gilded Age Immigration Activity is a perfect, ready-to-use resource that will teach the content, address the standards, and keep your students engaged!Are you teaching about American Immigration during the Gilded Age? Want a fun and engaging lesson filled with all the core content on the Gilded Age? This activity covers the New Immigrants of the Gilded Age in America. The presentation has complete information with push/pull factors, characteristics of the new immigrants, and prompts students to
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â US 2 Modern U.S. History Interactive Lessons Bundle - Walking Tours & More
American Revolution Revolutionary War Introduction Drawing Game
If you are looking for a fun and engaging activity to introduce the American Revolution in your U.S. History class, this mapping game is perfect for you!Based on the Urban Game format, the teacher will read from a script, guiding students through the development of anger in the colonies, leading to the Revolutionary War. Students will complete specific tasks and will draw a map of Boston, adding a key and details as the script is read. They will see how specific events impacted Boston (and the o
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Introduction to Eras in American History Drawing & Mapping Games Bundle
Asia Walking Tour on History, Culture, Physical Geography, Economy More!
Introduce your students to Asia and examine the countries of the continent with an easy to prep and content-filled Walking Tour that will be engaging and fun for your whole class!Investigate one Asian country or region at a time or complete as a multi-day activity where student examine and compare all 8 countries included.Use as a lesson for the Geography of Asia or to introduce the region for a History lesson or Book setting.In this 78+ page Walking Tour or Gallery Walk Activity and Interactive
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Modern World History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours & More
Middle East Geography COMPLETE Unit
Let this complete 15 - 23 day unit for the study of the Middle East in a Geography or other Social Studies course save you time and stress as you prepare engaging and content-filled lessons for your students. And it provides skills practice, too!Includes a unit/lesson plan, student-centered activities, learning centers, online interactives, all student materials, and more.Content Topics CoveredPhysical Geography of Middle EastHuman GeographyRegions of the Middle EastEnvironment of the Middle Eas
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6th - 12th
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Chinese Dynasties Archeological Dig Activity World History China
Make learning about the Chinese Dynasties and Ancient China fun and engaging with a classroom Archeology Dig!Allow students to experience an Archeological Dig site in their investigation of the Ancient Chinese Dynasties with this fun activity! Includes a powerpoint overview of each dynasty and a prompt for students to begin each "dig" for the contributions of the dynasties. About this ResourceCards can be cut out, laminated, and used year to year! Also includes student handouts, a brainstorm
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Civ - Middle Ages History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours+
American Colonial Settlement Centers Activity or Archeological Dig!
This is a COMPLETE Centers or Response Group or Archeological Dig Activity on the Settlement of the American Colonies. This activity includes everything you need to implement the lesson in a variety of ways or to review the core content on the settlement of the Americas.Resource IncludesCore standards information cardsImages for digs or stationsMapping ActivitiesComplete Matching Activity on SettlementsStudent HandoutsWrap-up QuestionsContent Topics CoveredJamestownPlymouthNew EnglandMiddle Col
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US 1 Early U.S. History Interactive Lessons Bundle - Walking Tours & More
The United States and the Road to World War II Isolationism and Intervention
With this lesson, students will learn about the events that led to the United States entering World War II. With each of the eight events, students will examine the character profile of an individual (there are both fictional and real profiles) who might have lived during that time. They will then determine how that individual might have felt about each of the eight events. The students will also assess the events that turned the U.S. from an isolationist stance to an interventionist stance. To
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â World War II - Full Unit Bundle of Resources
Latin American Independence: A Trip Through Movements
Latin American Independence: A Trip Through Movements can be used as a Centers Activity or as a Response Group Activity in which students gather information from the provided information cards to examine the different movements of the early 19th Century that brought independence to Central and South America. Student handouts and wrap-up questions are provided. Includes many images as well as significant dates, facts, and people of the events. Independence Movements CoveredHaitiMexicoGran Colo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Modern World History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours & More
World War II Homefront U.S. History Stations Activity
With this lesson, students will learn about four topics related to life on the U.S. homefront during WWII. At each station, students will be engaged with a different activity.Station 1 - Producing for War - Students will analyze primary source images discussing four topics - Women and African Americans in the defense industry, The Manhattan Project, the Bracero Program, and the Civilian Defense Council.Station 2 - Selling the War - At this station, students get to analyze propaganda posters from
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â World War II - Full Unit Bundle of Resources
Chinese Dynasties Shang thru Han w/Confucius and Silk Road Interactive Notes
Take your students down the Silk Road Trade Route to learn about the Han and other Chinese Dynasties in your studies on Ancient and Medieval China.This interactive lecture provides the basic details on the dynasties of China and involves students with a variety of optional activities. As each dynasty is introduced, a prompt is provided encouraging students to investigate the contributions of each time period. I set up information cards in "archeological dig sites" in my classroom for students
Grades:
6th - 12th
WWII in the Pacific | World War Two US vs Japan | WW2 Lecture and Activities
This is an interactive lecture on powerpoint on the major events of World War Two in the Pacific. It begins by tracing the traditions and steps of the Japanese in the 1930s and introduces basic facts with images, quotes, political cartoons and more. Includes activity slide directing students to analyze included political cartoons, and has a full assignment for students to map and trace the island hopping battles in the pacific.Wrap up questions are included for both activities.Skills Practiced
Grades:
7th - 12th
World War II Overview - Slideshow and Visual Timeline
With this lesson, students will learn about the main aspects of the fighting during World War II with a focus on the U.S. perspective. Careful attention has been paid to giving students a broad understanding of the battles and strategy of the Allies without overloading the slideshow with unnecessary detail. This slideshow and accompanying activity will give students a framework for the war that can be expanded upon with other lessons. Topics Include: The Attack on Pearl Harbor, the Battle of Mid
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â World War II - Full Unit Bundle of Resources
Westward Expansion in America Introduction Drawing Activity - American West
If you are looking for an engaging activity to introduce American Westward Expansion in your U.S. History class, this mapping activity is perfect for you!Based on the Urban "Game" format, the teacher will read from a script, guiding students through the development of the desire to move west, leading to the Expansion of America to the West. Students will complete specific tasks and will draw a map of America, adding a key and details as the script is read. They will see how specific events impac
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Introduction to Eras in American History Drawing & Mapping Games Bundle
Asian Empires Walking Tour or Gallery Walk Activity
Take your students on a walking tour or gallery walk to discover the social, political, religious, intellectual, technological, and economic changes and advancements of the Asian Empires.Students can investigate the different aspects of Asian life as the empires modernized after stepping out of the middle ages.Resource Includes46 slides to be set up as centers or stations, or use with students in response groups to investigate the topics and report out to the class. Student handouts for documen
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5th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Modern World History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours & More
Mesoamerica: the Olmec Civilization PowerPoint Presentation
4,000 years ago the Olmec civilization rose to prominence in Central America. They became the mother civilization for all of Mesoamerica. Their religion was adopted and modified by all the other cultures, as were their agriculture practices and architectural structures. As sudden as their appearance, the Olmec disappeared leaving behind many questions about their civilization.Featuring: -academic vocabulary and concepts-reflection-discussion-academic writing-questions with answersIntroduce yo
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Ancient History Growing Mega Bundle
Mesoamerican Civilizations Power-Point Presentation Bundle
An in-depth examination of the three major civilizations of Mesoamerica: the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec civilizations from 1500 BC to 1521 AD covering Geography, Religion, Agriculture, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure. Explore three of the greatest ancient civilizations found in the Americas. Located in the jungles of Central America and the highland desert of Mexico, the Olmec, Maya and Aztec civilizations changed their world and left unforgettable legacies in agriculture, architecture,
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7th - 10th
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Settlement of Ancient India & Mohenjodaro Notes & Archeological Dig Activity
Let students investigate Ancient India and the Settlement of Mohenjodara with this engaging Archeology Dig Activity!This PDF includes images and notes on the Mohenjodaro site in Ancient India. The slides can be used in a variety of ways from direct instruction with analysis interaction to a centers activity if printed out and posted in stations to an archeological dig activity in which students work in pairs or small groups digging for cards and analyzing and recording the information on the pro
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6th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Civ - Middle Ages History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours+
Causes of World War Two Ppt on Appeasement | WWII Timeline Activity | WW2
Are you looking for a concise overview of the Causes of WWII? Would you like to find an activity that addresses WW2 Appeasement and practices Social StudiesSkills while students are learning the core content on the World War?This is a complete introductory presentation on the causes of WWII including the failures of the League of Nations and the policy of Appeasement. Includes many political cartoons, images for analysis, and a timeline activity to allow students to overview the war through key
Grades:
7th - 12th
Ancient Egypt Civilization Notes on Powerpoint Ancient Egyptian Kingdoms
Need to cover or review the core content on Ancient Egypt and the Ancient Egyptians?
Visual & organized notes for lecture on the Egyptian Civilization.
Complete notes for unit on Ancient Egyptian Civilization with many illustrations, graphic organizers and other interesting images.
Covers the following topics:
Geography & Significance of the Nile
Old Kingdom Organization & Development
Gods of the Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom Overview
New Kingdom Overview & Key Characteristics
Grades:
6th - 10th
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