5th - 8th Grade World History/Studies
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The Rosetta Stone Reading Worksheet
$1.99The Rosetta Stone Reading + Questions WSThis is an excellent resource to include with your unit on Ancient Egypt! In this reading, students will read about the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, the significance of its discovery, and about the text written...$1.99 -
Indus River Valley Civilization - Why Their Writing Is NOT Translated
$1.99Indus River Valley Writing - Why Their Writing Has NOT Been Translated - Reading, Questions, and Answer Key This is an excellent resource to include with your unit on Ancient India! In this reading, students will read about why the writing from the...$1.99 -
Mongol Invasions of Japan + DBQ and Argument Essay Assessments
$2.00Lesson Plan, Close Reading, Document Based Questions, Assessments.Two articles explain the Mongol Invasions of Japan in the late 13th Century. Students are to read them and respond to the following prompt with an Argument Essay: "Some say that the...$2.00 -
"Europe in Medieval Times" + DBQ Assessments
$2.00Lesson Plan, Close Reading, Document Based Question - AssessmentsThe article explains the roles of the the three main groups of people in feudal Europe: nobility, clergy, commoners - the connection of the Vikings to the creation of feudalism - as well...$2.00 -
An Age of Faith + Assessment
$1.65Resource Type: Lesson Plan, Close Reading, Assessment, ActivitiesThe article examines the result of the Catholic Church's influence on medieval Europe: Cathedrals, Religious Orders, Universities, Thomas Aquinas. Activities and Multiple Choice / Document...$1.65 -
Medieval Times and Feudalism WebQuest
$5.99This WebQuest Takes Students on a journal into understanding Feudalism and Medieval Times!This Web Quest has students research specific aspects of this period in order to answer the Social Studies Essential Questions:1. Why Did Feudalism Develop?2. How...$5.99 -
Historical Heroes Digital Break In Room
$3.00In a Breakout room, people are locked in a room, and need to solve a set of riddles/clues in order to discover the key to leave the room. Since we can't lock students into classrooms in America, we Break IN instead. Solve a set of historical riddles in...$3.00 -
Prince Henry the Navigator + Assessment
$1.75The article tells of Prince Henry's influence in, and contributions to, finding a sea route to Asia that could compete with the overland trade routes of the 15th century. Activities and Assessment included.Includes: - 2-Page Illustrated Article -...$1.75 -
Prince Shotoku + Assessments
$2.00The article explains Prince Shotoku's influence on medieval Japan and its first constitution, as well as, the subsequent reform movement. Activities and Common Core-Aligned DBQ Assessments included.Includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Article - Multiple Choice...$2.00 -
The Tale of Genji + Assessment
$1.65This is an excerpt from "The Tale of Genji" by Lady Murasaki Shikibu - with Common Core - Document Based Questions - Assessment. Great extension for Medieval Japan. Makes great classwork, homework, or sub work. No PrepIncluded:- One-Page - from "Tale of...$1.65 -
Modified Pillars of Islam Worksheet
$1.00This is a worksheet that is meant to go along with a website about Islam. It is a graphic organizer that has students read and research about the five pillars of Islam and then fill in the information. This was created for a middle school level special...$1.00 -
Ancient China - Silk Road - Study Guide - Special Education
$2.00In this study guide students will use their textbooks and internet to complete a study guide about Ancient China and the Silk Road. Students will practice several skills in this packet: summarizing, outlining, and vocabulary. I used this for a Special...$2.00