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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 -
Ancient Egypt Landmarks Activity
$3.75Students will review landmarks and key locations from Ancient Egypt by creating a "mini-Ancient Egypt" with 20 locations/items for tourists to experience as much of Egypt as possible without actually traveling around geographically and through time...$3.75 -
The Red Baron Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read a short background on the Red Baron of World War 1 (WWI, WW1) and an excerpt from his diary regarding some military engagements. They will then answer 14 questions and complete 3 creative tasks. The answers are included where...$3.25 -
The USS Constitution in the War of 1812 Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read an account from the War of 1812 of the USS Constitution battling the British Guerriere (when it became known as 'Old Ironsides'), answer 12 questions, and complete 3 extension tasks. The answers are included where appropriate and this...$3.25 -
Cuban Missile Crisis Pamphlet Activity
$3.25Students will review the Cuban Missile Crisis of the Cold War by making a pamphlet from the point of view of an advisor to JFK. They will educate the public as to what happened between America, the Soviet Union, and Cuba by fulfilling 9 academic and...$3.25 -
Cuban Missile Crisis Reference Sheet and Review
$3.50Students will learn about the people and events of the Cuban Missile Crisis by reading 3 pages of reference information (background, people, the 13 days, its role in the Cold War, effects, etc) and completing the following tasks: 5 questions,...$3.50 -
Tuskegee Airmen Pamphlet Activity
$3.25Students will review what they have learned about the Tuskegee Airmen by creating a pamphlet and fulfilling 9 academic and creative requirements. A sample layout and points distribution are included. Time permitting, there is an optional extension...$3.25 -
Medieval History Writing Prompts
$3.50These 40 writing prompts for Medieval History (the Middle Ages) cover Byzantines and Slavs, Islam, the Rise of Medieval Europe, and Medieval Europe at its Height. They are a combination of academic, what if, opinion questions, and creative tasks with...$3.50 -
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Rise of Medieval Europe Bundle
Now: $35.00Was: $42.50This bundle has 13 resources for a unit on the Rise of Medieval Europe in Medieval History (the Middle Ages). Topics covered include: Vikings, Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror, the Normans, Charlemagne, Franks, Magna Carta, Concordat of Worms,...Now: $35.00Was: $42.50 -
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Medieval Europe at its Height Bundle
Now: $55.00Was: $74.25Students will learn about the people, events, beliefs, and more from the Middle Ages covering the Crusades, the Black Death, the 100 Years War, the Wars of the Roses, Joan of Arc, the Great Schism, the Spanish Inquisition, and more! The activities...Now: $55.00Was: $74.25 -
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 -
Navajo Code Talkers Pamphlet Activity
$3.25Students will review what they learned about Navajo Code Talkers by creating a pamphlet and fulfilling 9 academic and creative requirements (including writing something using Navajo Code). A sample layout and points distribution are included. This would...$3.25