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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 -
Physical Geography Landforms Sorting Activity
$3.00World Geography students will sort 35 landforms in a chart to show whether they are water or land based. They will then answer 15 questions (some require the answer to be drawn). The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a...$3.00 -
The Bill of Rights Comprehension Tasks
$3.00Students will read the Bill of Rights and then identify which is which in everyday terms. They will then match 6 images to the amendments they represent and they will match 7 Supreme Court case opinion excerpts to its corresponding amendment (and...$3.00 -
Constitution Day Tasks and Analysis
$3.00Students will review the preamble of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, the 3 branches of government, the opinions and application of the Constitution at different times, and more with this resource. The questions are short answers, fill in the...$3.00 -
The Wright Brothers' First Flight Primary Source Analysis and Creative Tasks
$3.00Students will read a short account of the Wright Brother's first flight at Kitty Hawk, answer 8 questions, and complete 3 creative tasks. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! Sample questions include:--Why do you...$3.00 -
The New Deal Graphic Organizer and Questions
$3.00Students will review a selection of New Deal Acts with this chart, complete an academic task, and answer 6 questions about FDR and the New Deal. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! Sample...$3.00 -
The American Revolution - Episode 1 - Rise of the Patriots - Video Response Worksheet and Key
$1.49This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the documentary series "The American Revolution (2014 miniseries)." You will receive a Video Response Worksheet and Key in PDF format. Video Response Worksheets will...$1.49 -
World War 2 Conferences Review Activity
$3.00Students will learn about, or review, the main WW2 (WWII) conferences (Munich, Cairo, Casablanca, Atlantic, Potsdam, Tehran, and Yalta) by completing a research chart, answering two questions, matching primary source quotes to their conferences, and...$3.00 -
Theodore Roosevelt Review Activity
$2.00Students will review Teddy Roosevelt's life and political career by creating his presidential campaign for the Election of 1904. They will address 4 items from 3 areas of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career for a total of 12 items. There is also a compare...$2.00 -
Geography Landforms Review Activity
$3.00World Geography students will create their own land with 19 landforms to show what they learned in a creative, but geographically responsible way. They will then answer 5 questions, complete an academic task, and if time allows connect what they learned...$3.00 -
American Civil War Slang Introduction Activity
$1.50To introduce a unit on the Civil War era, students will match 1860s words/phrases to their modern day equivalents. They will then complete 7 fill in the blank statements using the historical terms and will then write 3 of their own statements using the...$1.50 -
World War 2 Cumulative RAFT
$3.00This World War 2 (WW2, WWII) review asks students to take on the role of news reporter during the war and write a cumulative RAFT. Allowing for suspension of disbelief, the student is moved from unit to unit and must report on Pearl Harbor, the Pacific...$3.00