World History
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Origins of Agriculture- I have... Who has: The Agricultural Revolution
$3.00In this activity, students will engage in an “I have … Who has” activity to understand the terms and basic concepts of the origin of agriculture: the Agricultural Revolution. This activity includes: 3 sets of cards: Terms (an...$3.00 -
Discussion Based Writing Unit - Greatest Military Commander of All Time?
Now: $2.00Was: $3.00This is a discussion based writing unit discussing who was the greatest military commander of all time. The unit has been split into five separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The first two lessons involves...Now: $2.00Was: $3.00 -
Primary Sources: The Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights
$2.50As part of an overall discussion of the influences upon American government, this resource consists of a graphic organizer that divides excerpts from both the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights into sections that students can then paraphrase,...$2.50 -
Bundled Mini-Lesson: Influences on American Government
MSRP: $5.50$4.50One of the main themes of any United States History or Government class is how the ideas fundamental to this country's constitutional democracy can be traced to three influential documents: the Magna Carta, the English Bill of Rights, and the Mayflower...MSRP: $5.50$4.50 -
World History Improvement Action Plan and Researching Solutions Activity
$1.25Yes, the title is unwieldy, but the activity is brilliant! Throw this activity between units like Industrialization or the Scientific Revolution, or the Enlightenment, and challenge students in partners to list and potentially solve major world...$1.25 -
Enlightenment Gallery Walk Innovators Then and Now, Modern and Historic
$1.498 Enlightenment thinkers are paired with 8 modern leaders and innovators. Students walk in pairs to answer a question and consider the impact of these 16 influences. I have included modern musicians, comedians, activists, and inventors. Some of these...$1.49 -
Influences on American Government
$3.00This PowerPoint traces the origins of American government to three influential documents: the Magna Carta, the English Bill of Rights, and the Mayflower Compact. The goal is to identify common themes between these three documents and the Constitution. ...$3.00 -
Theories of Government - The Philosophes
$4.00This PowerPoint presentation is wonderful for introducing students to the theories of WHY government is necessary and HOW government should work. After explaining the two extremes of government power (absolute versus mob rule), the presentation guides...$4.00 -
Map: Mesoamerica
$2.00This map of Mesoamerica obliges students to label cities and bodies of water, and to color the different empires of Mesoamerica between 500BCE and 1530CE. The directions for the map are detailed and are intended to encourage students...$2.00 -
Map: Japan
$2.00This map of Japan obliges students to label regions, cities, and bodies of water and to color accordingly. The directions for the map are detailed and are intended to encourage students to produce quality work. Although the file has been uploaded as a...$2.00 -
Map: Medieval China
$2.00This map of medieval China obliges students to label regions, cities, and bodies of water and to color accordingly. The directions for the map are detailed and are intended to encourage students to produce quality work. Although the file has been...$2.00 -
Map: Medieval Kingdoms of Africa
$2.00This map of the Medieval Kingdoms of Africa obliges students to label regions, cities, and bodies of water and to color accordingly. The directions for the map are detailed and are intended to encourage students to produce quality work. Although the...$2.00