5th - 8th Grade World History/Studies
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Important People of American History - Research Pennants For The ENTIRE Year! (1492-1900)
$9.99This set of pennants features important people (156 Pennants-separated by Unit) from U.S. History (1492-1900) and they make great visual reminders for your students as you explore the early history of America. I personally use these pennants at the...$9.99 -
Why Do We Study History? Presentation and Activities
$4.99Why study history? As social studies and history teachers, we know that question is coming. Answer it BEFORE they get the chance to ask! This set works wonderfully as a beginning of the year lesson. Please See Preview Video For...$4.99 -
The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution PowerPoint, Notes, Quiz, And Activities
$5.99This Bundle Includes the World History Neolithic Revolution PowerPoint and Early Humans Resource Set SEE THE PREVIEW VIDEO FOR...$5.99 -
Ancient Mesopotamia and Sumerian Society PowerPoint
$3.99This Ancient Mesopotamia PowerPoint Includes SPICET Notes, and Explores Geography, Politics, Religion, and Life of Sumerian and Babylonian Civilizations. See Preview Video For Samples Of The PowerPoint This PowerPoint...$3.99 -
Think Like A Historian and Social Studies Skills Review Bundle
$5.99Set the tone the first week back to school with this "Think Like A Historian" PowerPoint and resource set that can be used for any history or social studies class. Social studies skills and historical thinking skills are essential to creating an...$5.99 -
Why Do We Study History and Thinking Like A Historian PowerPoint Lessons and Activities
$9.99These engaging, and ready-to-go lessons on understanding and crafting the historical perspective and reviewing essential social studies skills are the perfect way to start any social studies or history class at the beginning of the year! This bundle...$9.99 -
Geography: 5 Themes of Geography Reading and Choice Board
$5.00Take your students into today's world and its current situations. Students will learn about what is going on in our world while exploring the 5 geographical themes. All instruction and resources included. This a higher-level thinking skill...$5.00 -
Vikings Simulation Game
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as medieval Vikings! Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one game card per student and control the...$4.99 -
It's Too Crowded: Examining China's One Child Policy Act of 1979
$5.50Please Note: This Is For Those Who Are Interested in Examining the One-Child Policy of 1979. It does not address the updated policies Two-Child Policy (2016) & Three-Child Policy (2019). I have a lesson that does address all three...$5.50 -
Decline and Fall of the Akkadian Empire Simulation - Mesopotamian Empires
$4.99Bring history to life by having students work to together to keep their civilization from declining and falling. Students will read passages on the decline of the Akkadian, Babylonian, Assyrian and Persian Empires. They will then experience forces that...$4.99 -
Buddhism Simulation - India - Siddhartha Gautama
$3.99Bring history to life by developing an understanding of the teachings of Buddhism for your students. Students will explore their happiness and suffering while learning about Siddhartha's life and teachings. They will practice mindfulness and...$3.99 -
THUMBRINTS: A CHARACTER ANALYSIS OF A PERSON, CHARACTER, COUNTRY, OBJECT, EVENT
$4.00THUMBPRINTS: A CHARACTER ANALYSIS OF A PERSON, CHARACTER, COUNTRY, OBJECT, EVENT This lesson is not subject-specific and is adaptable to any subject or topic. Use this character analysis to explore people, reading characters, historical...$4.00