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Russian Revolution Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read and analyze an account of the Bolsheviks storming the Winter Palace in 1917 during the Russian Revolution by answering 14 questions. The answers are included and this would be great for a sub! Sample questions...$3.00 -
Gladiator Primary Source Analysis and Creative Activity
$3.50Students will read a short passage on Ancient Roman gladiator games and a Roman account of the games, answer 15 questions, and create their own gladiatorial games (6 prompts provided) complete with an advertisement. The answers are included where...$3.50 -
Executive Order 9066 Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read and analyze Executive Order 9066 about Japanese Internment during World War 2 (WW2, WWII) by answering 9 questions. There are then 7 discussion questions which students could pair up to discuss and answer before having a whole class...$3.25 -
Nuremberg Trial and Execution of Nazi War Criminals Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read about and analyze the Nuremberg Trials, sentencing, and execution of Nazi War Criminals by answering 17 questions and completing 2 comprehension tasks. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where...$3.50 -
Bataan Death March Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read about the Bataan Death March from a selection of memoirs of fighting and being POWs in the Pacific Front of World War 2 (WW2, WWII). They will then answer 2 questions about a propaganda poster and 10 based on the text. The last...$3.00 -
The Fall of Constantinople Primary Source Analysis and Map Activity
$4.00Students will read about the sack of Constantinople and its effects on the Byzantine Empire at the hands of the Ottoman Empire and analyze it by answering 9 questions to get a first hand look at what happened in the city when it was razed and pillaged...$4.00 -
Pompeii Primary Source Analysis and Creative Tasks
$3.50Students will read and analyze an account from Pliny the Younger of the destruction of Pompeii by Mt. Vesuvius by answering 12 questions and completing 4 creative tasks. The tasks are about 6 types of people from Pompeii, "what if your town was frozen in...$3.50 -
The Black Death Primary Source Analysis and Creative Activities
$3.75Students read a primary source on the Middle Ages Plague (Black Death), answer 9 questions, and complete 5 creative tasks which partly include creating a museum exhibit, making "Warning: Plague Here" signs, discussing how people would rebuild their town...$3.75 -
Armenian Genocide Primary Source Analysis
$4.00Students will read and analyze an account of the forced evacuations and massacre of the Armenians at the hands of the Ottoman Empire by answering 15 questions based on the text, images, and a telegram from Ambassador Morgenthau. Two questions are...$4.00 -
The Crusades Primary Source Analysis and Creative Activities
$4.00Students will read an account of the Crusades, answer 16 questions, and complete 5 creative tasks. The tasks include creating an emblem for their banner, discussing how a town crier could motivate them to join up, designing a museum exhibit, and more! An...$4.00 -
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Pearl Harbor Primary Source Analysis Compare 3 Points of View
Now: $6.00Was: $7.50Students will read and analyze 3 accounts of the events at Pearl Harbor from the point of view of an American soldier, a Japanese bomber, and the White House by answering 25 questions including comparing and contrasting them. Two questions have students...Now: $6.00Was: $7.50 -
D-Day Text Analysis and Map Activity
$3.75Students will read and analyze Eisenhower's "Order of the Day" for D-Day by answering 10 questions. They will then read his "In Case of Failure" note and answer 2 more questions. They will then compare and contrast the original draft of the Order of the...$3.75