5th - 8th Grade World History/Studies
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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 -
Islam + Assessments
$5.75Islam + Assessments - Product DescriptionThis is a Bundle of 5 Lesson Plans: "Islam," "Muhammad and Khadija," "The Qur'an and Sunnah," "The Five Pillars of Islam," and "Muhammad Timeline." Together, they explain the major tenets of the religion of Islam...$5.75 -
The Roman Legacy + Assessments
$1.85The article examines the lasting contributions of the Romans to the world. Activities and DBQ Assessment Included.- Included: - 4-Page Illustrated Reading - Multiple Choice / Short Answer Assessment + Answer Key- Primary Source: from "The Twelve Tables...$1.85 -
Ancient Egypt Web Quest!
$5.99This is a GREAT and EXCITING way for your students to learn about Ancient Egypt and integrate technology in your classroom! This web quest is fun, has easy-to-follow directions, formatted text boxes to ensure easy use, pictures and graphic organizers to...$5.99 -
World Fair- Country Project
$4.50This is a World Fair Inquiry Packet.This is a unit packet designed to take students step-by-step through the process of:-Choosing a country-Researching that country -Designing a Trifold Board-Choosing additional projects (i.e. cooking a meal singing a...$4.50 -
The Columbian Exchange + Assessments
$1.85The article examines the consequences of the European discovery of the Western Hemisphere - the exchange of goods, people, plants, animals, and ideas. Activities and Common Core-Aligned DBQ Short Answer Assessment included.Includes: - 3-Page Columbian...$1.85 -
The Enlightenment and its Impact - An Overview + Assessments
$2.25The article features the Age of the Enlightenment and its influence on world events. It includes details of the most important Enlightenment concepts and the most influential writers and how they affected Europe, as well as, the newly formed United...$2.25 -
Settling the Great Plains
$2.00In this lesson you will find everything you need to teach settling the Great Plains including a PPT and Notes.Content covered:- Transcontinental Railroad- Homestead Act- Land Rush- Ranching Impacted Natives- The Importance of the Buffalo- Native American...$2.00 -
The Cow-Tail Switch + Assessments
$1.85"The Cow-Tail Switch" is a typical, but very engaging, West African story which would be told by a medieval "griot" (gree'-oh) to teach children morals. A great Common Core Primary Source, extension activity for the West African Trading Empires. Common...$1.85