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India Map - Print & Digital, Answer Key - FREEBIE
$0.00India Map - Print & Digital, Answer Key - FREEBIE This is an excellent resource to kickstart your unit on Ancient or modern-day India! In this activity, students will label key geographic features in India. This resource comes as...$0.00 -
Indian Achievements Infomercial
$3.50Indian Achievements Reading Stations Activity - Google Drive - Print & Digital Note: This resource used to be an infomercial activity but has now been replaced as a reading station activity. This is a great activity to use when you wrap...$3.50 -
Babe Ruth Close Read & Biography Writing Bundle - 5th & 6th Grade
$3.75Two great activities that would span 5 lessons on baseball superstar, Babe Ruth. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a close reading activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions,...$3.75 -
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War Crimes: The Thirty Years’ War: Europe’s First World War
$6.00The Thirty Years’ War refers to a series of wars that ravaged the European continent from 1618-1648. It began as a religious struggle, spawned from the Protestant Reformation, over the “Peace of Augsburg,” that had provided for...$6.00 -
Vulnerable and Fearful: Could you survive in 14th Century France?
$4.00The 14th century provides us with two opposing images: on the one hand a dazzling time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry and exquisitely illuminated books and tapestries; on the other hand, an age of ferocity, suffering and spiritual...$4.00 -
Babe Ruth Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$3.00A biography writing unit about the life and career of baseball superstar, Babe Ruth. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Included in this PDF...$3.00 -
American Revolutionary War 1775-1783: A Lesson in Military History
$4.00It took eight years of bitter fighting for Americans to win their independence from England. Most U.S. history courses concentrate on the causes that led Americans to seek independence, and then move to the end of the conflict and the struggles of the...$4.00 -
RIGHT AND WRONG IN PURITAN BOSTON
$4.00In this activity students play the part of the Puritan General Court deciding on several cases of people in their tight-knit religious community who had allegedly broken the law and deserved to be punished. They must identify the specific crime they...$4.00 -
Paul Revere, William Dawes or Samuel Prescott
$4.00Who actually warned the countryside on April 18, 1775 that “the Regulars were coming?” Generations of school children heard, and in many cases memorized, Wadsworth’s Poem The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere elevating this Boston...$4.00 -
Could you survive in Puritan Boston? Board Game
$4.00A group of wealthy Puritans, including John Winthrop, set up the Massachusetts Bay Company and asked the English King for permission to found a colony in New England. The King agreed and granted the Company a Charter. He wanted to get rid of the...$4.00 -
Summit: The Treaty of Paris 1898
$5.00This is the fourth lesson of four about American wars and the treaties that settled those conflicts. We tend to think of peace negotiations as taking place after the end of a war, but in most cases peace discussions begin soon after the fighting starts...$5.00