Laura Pennington

In this 45-60 minute lesson plan/webquest, students will answer the following questions: • What key factors set the stage for the Compromise of 1850? • Why was this compromise needed?...

This lesson will not only provide you with a web quest but also discussion and extension lesson activities. The bulk of this lesson requires students to read information from a primary source found...

This is an approximate 60-80 minute lesson plan about how the Council of Trent impacted the Renaissance. By using Kagan strategies, whole group and small group work, this lesson helps students...

This 45-60 minute lesson plan is appropriate for teachers or to use as emergency sub plans. Brief short readings are included in the packet for students to analyze and complete a final activity...

In this 60 minute lesson plan for middle school helps students address the following questions: • What were Lincoln’s main goals midway through the Civil War?• What did the...

This lesson will not only provide you with a web quest but also discussion and extension lesson activities. The bulk of this lesson requires students to read information from a primary source found...

This 45-60 minute lesson plan is appropriate for teachers or to use as emergency sub plans. Brief short readings are included in the packet for students to analyze and complete a final activity about...

This lesson is designed to last for an hour of class time or longer. Students will be provided with background information about The French Revolution. They will show what they know by completing...

This lesson is designed to last for an hour of class time or longer. Students will be provided with background information about the French Revolution. They will show what they know by completing...

This 45-60 minute lesson plan is appropriate for teachers or to use as emergency sub plans. Brief short readings are included in the packet for students to analyze and complete a final activity about...

This is a 60 minute lesson for middle school with reading materials included to help students answer the following questions: • What was the Jamestown Disaster (the “Starving...

In this lesson plan for middle school, students will learn more about the Ku Klux Klan. This lesson plan is designed to take approximately one hour, but may take more or less depending on your...