World History
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Honors/World History - Child Labor and the Worst Jobs in History Competition!
$17.00Created by Lori (Curriculum) Sheets. With this Power Point, students will engage in multiple opportunities to learn about child labor and its impact on history. This Power Point presentation begins with a single question and proceeds to present a...$17.00 -
History - Be a Primary Source Detective!
$4.00History - Be a Primary Source Detective! Created by Lori (Curriculum) Sheets - Visit My Store$4.00 -
The Enlightenment Lesson Plan/Projects
$5.00Often, the Enlightenment period is dense and difficult unit to teach. This lesson uses a class simulation approach to some of the most important philosophers and how their contributions are felt even today. Students take notes over the power point...$5.00 -
World History | Industrial Revolution in England | A Document Based Activity
$3.99In this 27 page lesson on the Industrial Revolution in England, students will be confronted with essential questions on the impact of the I.R. in England, the specific essential questions addressed are: Essential Questions addressed: How did...$3.99 -
Social Studies | Interactive Notebook | Generic Activities Collection
$3.25You are purchasing 15 Creative Exit Card, class activities or Assessment worksheets. Great for Interactive Notebooks! These worksheets/activities are great to pass out during an activity or at the end of your lesson to gauge student...$3.25 -
Black Death mini bundle
$6.00Included in this unit bundle. Power point with video links activity sheets Black death info graphic student handouts mini quiz Created by Lori Sheets - Visit My Store$6.00 -
Magna Carta
$6.45In this mini-unit there is a power point presentation with student notes. The presentation allows students to identify the reasons why barons forced King John of England to sign the Magna Carta. The goal of the activities (two written handouts) is to...$6.45 -
Primary and Secondary Source Interview
$1.00I use this as a homework assignment after students have learned about primary and secondary sources. Students create questions and ask those questions of someone who has been a primary and secondary source. This is a great way to get kids to interact...$1.00 -
African Oral Traditions Bundle
$6.75African tribes developed an extensive collection of oral literature long before Muslim traders brought an emphasis on written records to the region. Even after that point, oral traditions were viewed as the more authentic “African” way and...$6.75 -
Buddhism Taught by the Buddha's Parables: The Goat that Laughed and Wept
$3.00The Jataka Parables are a collection of 550 anecdotes that were told by the Buddha about his past incarnations in order to teach about the path to enlightenment and Buddhist morality. Parable 18 is a valuable tool in teaching about Buddhism because it...$3.00 -
Chinese Culture: Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and the Creation of the World
$8.99This mini-unit on Chinese philosophy, is designed to introduce students in Western cultures to the philosophical traditions of China. The first lesson introduces the Pan Gu creation story. After students analyze the story to determine its message...$8.99 -
Indigenous Tribes - An Introduction to Culture
$7.99This lesson uses an exploration of dramatically different indigenous tribal groups to introduce the concept of culture. Links to video clips depicting first contact with a formerly isolated tribe, scientific explanations for seemingly...$7.99