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Compromise of 1850 and Texas Immigration Stations
$2.00Stations activities include:Introduce ItWrite It - students write a letter as an immigrantRead It - students read a passage giving an overview of the Compromise and immigrationWatch It - students watch two videos on Czech and German immigration to...$2.00 -
Mankind The Story of All of Us - Episode 03: Empires - Video Response Worksheet
$1.49This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series "Mankind The Story of All of Us - Episode 3: Empires."You will receive a zip file which contains a Video Response Worksheet (in both PDF and editable DOCX formats)...$1.49 -
The Rise of Japanese Feudalism + Assessments
$2.00The article describes the important aspects of Japanese Feudalism - the lord/vassal system - the shogun - the daimyo - the samurai - the code of bushido. Activities and Common Core-Aligned DBQ Assessment.Includes:- 3-Page Illustrated Article- Multiple...$2.00 -
"Heads Up"-The Dangers of Inhalants
$1.90This lesson plan covers the dangers of Inhalants; including sniffing, bagging, huffing and spraying inhalants directly into the mouth. Special emphasis is placed on the dangerous effects to the brain. 3 activities, clip art, printables, answer key, no...$1.90 -
Chinese New Year
$3.50This file updates yearly for FREE to reflect current Chinese New Year's information! Introduce the Chinese New Year to students with these 35 engaging, interactive ELA or social studies/history activities.Includes:Directions for use with extensions and...$3.50 -
Justinian and Theodora + Assessments
$2.50The article demonstrates Theodora's influence in many of Justinian's accomplishments during his reign. Activities and Common Core Aligned DBQ Assessments included.Includes: - 4-Page Illustrated Article - Multiple Choice Assessment - Answer Key -...$2.50 -
The Reformation - An Overview + Assessments
$2.00The illustrated article examines the Protestant Reformation - its origins, its growth, and its impact - Luther and Calvin and their influence - the Counter Reformation - and the political consequences - the religious wars, the rise of monarchs, the...$2.00 -
The Samurai and Bushido + Assessments
$1.85The illustrated article defines and details the Samurai and the Code of Bushido by which he lived - also, the legacy of both. Activities and Document-Based Question Assessments included.Included:- 3-Page Illustrated Article- Multiple Choice / DBQ...$1.85 -
Europe in the Age of Exploration + Assessments
$2.00The illustrated article features the people and achievements of the Age of Exploration. It reveals the consequences of Europeans coming to the Americas. It also explains how the system of capitalism was ushered in by this era.Included:- 3-Page...$2.00 -
Yuan China - The Mongols Conquer China + Assessments
$2.00The article is a brief explanation of the origin of the force, led by Genghis Khan, that breached the Great Wall and conquered China in the late 13th century. It shows the achievements of the Mongols up to and including the Yuan Dynasty. It includes the...$2.00 -
The Story of Muhammad - Timeline Activity/Assessment
$2.00"The Story of Muhammad" allows students to literally cut and paste in order to arrange the events of Muhammad's life on a timeline in chronological order. I have included larger print in case you would like to have the students complete this with visuals...$2.00 -
Becoming a Medieval Knight and Chivalry + Assessments
$2.00The Medieval Knight describes the process of becoming a knight and explains the code of chivalry. Activities and Common Core-Aligned DBQ Assessment included.Included:- 3-Page Illustrated Article- Multiple Choice Assessment + Answer Key- Common...$2.00