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Sherman and the Destruction of Atlanta Point of View Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze 2 points of view on Sherman's war tactics regarding the burning of Atlanta during the Civil War by answering 34 questions and completing an extension task. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great...$5.00 -
Alexander the Great True False Fix
$1.50Students will complete true, false, fix to review what they learned about Alexander the Great, his rise, conquests, legacy, and more. They will read 25 statements and determine which are true and which are false. They will then complete 3 other tasks...$1.50 -
Minoans and Mycenaeans True False Fix
$1.50Students will complete true, false, fix to review the Minoans and Mycenaeans of Ancient Greece. They will read 27 statements and determine which are true and which are false. They will then complete 3 other tasks with the material. This is best done in...$1.50 -
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Minoans and Mycenaeans Bundle
Now: $11.00Was: $13.00Students will learn about the Ancient Aegean civilizations of the Minoans and Mycenaeans with this PowerPoint and note guide, 2 maps, and a one pager. The topics covered include the role and impact of geography, culture and the archaeological record,...Now: $11.00Was: $13.00 -
Minoans and Mycenaeans One Pager
$3.00Students will create a one pager to review the people, locations, mythology, physical geography, and more from the Mycenaeans and Minoans of Ancient Greece. There are 10 requirements allowing for choice and an overarching academic task. They can choose...$3.00 -
Athens and Sparta Compare and Contrast Project
$3.50Students will compare and contrast Ancient Athens and Sparta by making trading cards, a cube (2 options provided), or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and historically responsible creativity. This includes a teacher...$3.50 -
Ancient China Editable Test
$5.00Students will demonstrate an understanding of the people, beliefs, dynasties, developments, and more from the Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han of Ancient China with this editable test. The questions are fill in the blank, matching, a sorting chart, short...$5.00 -
President Reagan's Inaugural Address Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze excerpts from President Ronald Reagan's First Inaugural Address by answering 20 questions and completing an extension task. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate. Sample...$3.50 -
Ancient Egypt and World History Fun, Kinesthetic Clap and Chant activity
$3.00Use “Clap and Chant” to introduce key vocabulary terms for Ancient Egypt and explain why and how pyramids were made, while engaging all students in your world history or ancient history middle school social studies class. Put...$3.00 -
Ancient Greece Inventions and Advancements Activity
$3.00Students will research, or review, the advancements, inventions, developments, and more from Ancient Greece by designing an advertisement. The front will have visuals, a tag line or slogan, and 3 key pieces of information. On the back they will fulfill 9...$3.00 -
George Washington's Inaugural Address Primary Source Analysis
$4.00Students will read and analyze excerpts from President Washington's First Inaugural Address by answering 20 questions and completing an extension task. Time permitting, students can read his Second Inaugural Address and answer 5 more questions. This...$4.00 -
Early Humans Ancient History Fun, Kinesthetic Clap and Chant activity
$3.00Checkout the video preview Use “Clap and Chant” to introduce key vocabulary terms for Early Humans such as Paleolithic Age, Neolithic Age, specialization, hunter-gatherers, and domestication, and engage all students in your world history or...$3.00