5th - 8th Grade World History/Studies
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The Open Door Policy Primary Source and Image Analysis
$3.25Students will read and analyze John Hay's Open Door Note from Imperialism in China by answering 13 questions. They will then analyze 3 images by responding to 3 prompts. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate...$3.25 -
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution from the Vietnam War during LBJ's presidency and answer 12 questions (10 academic and 2 creative) to demonstrate an understanding of the document. The answers are included where appropriate and this would...$3.00 -
The Declaration of World War 1 in Russia Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read a brief background on the chain of events leading to the start of WWI (WW1), Germany's declaration of war on Russia, and a Russian civilian's experience in St. Petersburg when the announcement was made. They will then answer 12...$3.00 -
The Boxer Rebellion Primary Source and Image Analysis
$3.25Students read a brief background of the Boxer Rebellion during European Imperialism and a woman's account of her experience in China while this was happening. They answer 14 questions, complete a creative task, and analyze 4 images. This would be great...$3.25 -
The White Man's Burden Primary Source and Image Analysis
$4.00Students will read and analyze The White Man's Burden by answering 16 questions, analyzing 10 images (7 prompts and tasks provided), and completing a graphic organizer to make connections between the White Man's Burden and religion, economics,...$4.00 -
Irish Potato Famine Primary Source and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze a brief background on the Irish Potato Famine and an account from an Irish perspective from 1847 by answering 17 questions. They will also analyze 3 images and a map according to provided prompts. The answers are included...$3.50 -
The Battle of Marathon Primary Source Analysis and Writing Prompts
$3.50Students will read and analyze an account of the Battle of Marathon between Ancient Greece and Persia by answering 16 questions and responding to 3 writing prompts or creative tasks. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where...$3.50 -
The Execution of King Charles I Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read an account of King Charles 1's execution from the English Civil War, answer 10 questions, analyze 3 images, and complete an extension task. This would be a good supplement to a unit on Early British History and Absolutism. This would...$3.00 -
The Black Death Primary Source Analysis and Creative Tasks
$4.00Students will read a primary source on the Middle Ages Plague (Black Death), answer 17 questions, and complete 5 creative activities which partly include creating a museum exhibit, making "Warning: Plague Here" signs, discussing how people would...$4.00 -
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Nationalism and Revolutions in the 1800s Bundle
Now: $75.00Was: $110.00Students will use these resources to learn about European revolutions in 1830 and 1848 (France, Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy, Balkan Peninsula, Poland, Hungary, etc), the unification of Germany and Italy, Latin American independence movements...Now: $75.00Was: $110.00 -
End of Semester Timeline Project
$4.00Students will make a 20 item cumulative review timeline to demonstrate what they learned throughout the semester. Their timeline will represent a combination of individuals, events, laws, conferences, developments, court cases, etc studied during the...$4.00 -
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The Partition of India Bundle
Now: $11.00Was: $13.00Students will learn about, or review, the Partition of India with these 3 resources. The PowerPoint overview is a 16 slide mini lesson with built in discussion questions and a comprehension task. They will review the people and events related to India...Now: $11.00Was: $13.00