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Latin American Independence True False Fix Review Game
$1.50Students will review the fight for independence in Latin America (Mexico, Central America, and South America) by reading 30 statements and determining which are true and which are false. They will then complete 3 other tasks with the material. This is...$1.50 -
President Harry Truman True False Fix Review Game
$1.50Students will review Truman's presidency and the start of the Cold War by reading 28 statements and determining which are true and which are false. They will then complete 3 other tasks with the material. This is best done in pairs or triplets...$1.50 -
Africa Geography — Africa Rift Valley: Breakin Up Is Hard (Incorporates Music)
$5.00Check out Geography & Math Made Easy for more resources A zip file reader is needed to open the file. This is a fun and musical way to discuss a tough subject on plate boundaries and how they affect the African Rift...$5.00 -
The Korean War Mini Projects
$3.50Students will review what they learned about the people, events, battles, politics, causes, effects, turning points, and more from the Korean War by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each option balances academic requirements with personal choice...$3.50 -
The Decolonization of Africa Mini Projects
$3.50Students will learn about, or review, the events and people from the decolonization of Africa (African independence movements) by making trading cards, a cube (2 options included), or both. Each option balances academic requirements with personal choice...$3.50 -
Ancient Egypt Test
$5.00Students will demonstrate an understanding of the geography, people, kingdoms, and events from Ancient Egypt with this editable test. The questions are fill in the blank, matching, true/false/fix, image identifications, short answer, and a map (19...$5.00 -
Geography, Asian Highway 1, Great Asian Highway Trip & Infrastructure
$5.00Check out Geography & Math Made Easy for more resources: Why have your geography students study Asian Highway 1? First, It is the longest highway in the Eastern Hemisphere! It also acts as on of the main trading...$5.00 -
Europe Between the Wars Map Activity
$3.50Students will review the events, political geography, and physical geography from Europe in 1919-1939 (rise of totalitarian leaders, European dictators) with these 3 maps and 5 review questions. There are 22 labels on the political geography map, 16 on...$3.50 -
Russia's Physical Geography Mini Projects
$3.50World Geography students will learn about, or review, the physical geography of Russia by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and geographically responsible creativity. This...$3.50 -
Europe Between the Wars Timeline Map Image Analysis Stations Activity
$4.00Students will review 25 events from Europe in 1919-1939 (rise of totalitarian leaders, European dictators) with this timeline stations and map activity. They will first put together one timeline with 12 events and write academic identifications. They...$4.00 -
Prohibition in the 1920s Point of View and Image Analysis Activity
$5.00Students will read and analyze two accounts of whether Prohibition was a success or failure during the Roaring 20s by answering 36 questions, analyzing 5 images, and completing an extension task. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included...$5.00 -
Compromises Leading to the Civil War Analysis and Map Activity
$4.00Students will review the Compromise of 1820 (Missouri Compromise), the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act by identifying primary source excerpts, explaining whether quotes support or oppose the measures, and matching them to partial...$4.00