World History
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Korea in World History Overview and Note Guide
$5.00Students will get an overview of Korean history with this presentation (it can be printed and used as a gallery walk) and note guide. The note guide has 36 questions and 2 maps with 24 items to label. The questions are a mix of short answer, fill in the...$5.00 -
Alexander the Great Reading and Comprehension Tasks
$3.00Students will read a 3 page overview of the life and times of Alexander the Great, answer 3 broad questions based on the reading, and then answer and complete up to 7 creative tasks and opinion based questions. This would be great for a...$3.00 -
World War 2 Fronts Activity
$3.25Students will review the events, events, operations, battles, and more from the different fronts of WW2 (WWII) by completing a sorting chart of 44 terms and an academic task. Next, they will label 22 images according to the front they are from and will...$3.25 -
Workhouse Children Podcast Teaching Resources
$3.00Elevate your history curriculum with this engaging lesson centred around the "History Detective" podcast episode on Workhouse Children during the Industrial Revolution. Designed for middle and high school students, this comprehensive lesson...$3.00 -
Napoleon Stations Activity
$5.00Students will learn about the rise, time in power, and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte by reading 4 pages on his background and rise to power, domestic items, foreign items, and his downfall. While reading, students have a choice of two graphic organizers to...$5.00 -
The Black Death/Plague Reference Sheet and Review
$3.50Students will read a page and a half on the plague of the mid-1300s (Black Death of the Middle Ages), and complete 8 comprehension tasks including putting maps in chronological order, writing news headlines, considering point of view, analyzing primary...$3.50 -
Hammurabi's Code Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read 14 laws from the Code of Hammurabi from a unit on Mesopotamia, explain why they think each was written/included, and then either write the law in modern day terminology or write a modern day equivalent of that item. They will also...$3.00 -
Illuminated Manuscript Activity
$3.00Students will learn about, or review, an event/person/theme/document/etc from Medieval History (the Middle Ages) by creating their own illuminated manuscript page. There are 7 requirements balance academics, creativity, visuals, and text. A sample list...$3.00 -
Vietnam War Quote Analysis
$3.75Students will read 12 quotes from different points of view on the Vietnam War (they span Eisenhower through Nixon and include politicians, American soldiers, and a Vietnamese civilian), answer 20 questions, and complete up to 4 creative tasks. The...$3.75 -
The Black Death Compare and Contrast Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will analyze and compare and contrast 4 brief excerpts with different points of view on the plague of the Middle Ages (Black Death) and respond to 16 questions and tasks. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a...$3.25 -
30 Years' War Reference Sheet and Review
$3.75Students will learn about the people and events of the 30 Years' War starting with a recap of the Peace of Augsburg and ending with the Peace of Westphalia. They will read 3 outline style pages of information (who, what, where, when, phases, implications...$3.75 -
Post WWII: Child Migrants YouTube Teaching Resource
$3.50Discover the heart-wrenching stories of children who were sent alone to Australia, lied to about their parents, and subjected to labor, neglect, and abuse in charity-run orphanages. Learn how one social worker, Margaret Humphries, changed the course of...$3.50