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Age of Reason | Enlightenment Salon | A Socratic Seminar Activity
$2.25In this (fully- editable) activity your students will compare the major ideas of 7 Enlightenment (Age of Reason) philosophers, “thinkers”, (Hobbes, Montesquieu, Locke, Wollstonecraft, Rousseau, Beccaria, Voltaire) that subsequently...$2.25 -
Project Based Learning: Colonial Jobs and Resumes
$3.25Project Based Learning: Colonial Jobs is a highly engaging and dynamic activity that teaches students about the past, while instilling skills they will utilize in the future. Students will take on the role of a colonist by selecting a colonial name...$3.25 -
Ancient Greece PowerPoint
$2.99Ancient Greece PowerPoint, Guided Notes, & Exit Ticket This is a fun and visually engaging PowerPoint on Ancient Greece! It gives an overview on the major figures, accomplishments, and events from Ancient Greece. What to know what topics are...$2.99 -
The Travels of Ibn Battuta Reading
$1.50The Travels of Ibn Battuta Primary Source Reading This is an excellent resource to include with your unit on West Africa or Mali! In this reading, students will read two excerpts from Ibn Battuta's travels. The first excerpt is from the The Saltworks...$1.50 -
One Day in Auschwitz Documentary Guide - Google Drive - Print & Digital
$1.99One Day in Auschwitz Documentary Guide - Google Drive - Print & Digital This documentary follows the story of Kitty Hart-Moxon, a Holocaust survivor, as she revisits Auschwitz with two high school girls. This is an excellent supplement for your unit...$1.99 -
Project Based Learning: Life in the 13 Colonies
$9.70Project Based Learning: Life in the 13 Colonies is a highly engaging and dynamic activity that teaches students about the past, while instilling skills they will utilize in the future. Created by Melissa Neely - Visit My Store Students research...$9.70 -
U.S. History | Women's Suffrage | Document Based Activity & Socratic Seminar
$3.75In this 18 page activity , your students will research the Woman’s Suffrage Movement 1848-1920, using the provided secondary/primary source documents. They will use their understanding of the documents to participate in a “Socratic...$3.75 -
Islam WebQuest - Google Drive - Print & Digital
$3.25Islam WebQuest - Google Drive - Print and Digital In this WebQuest, students will visit a website and answer the accompanying questions. This is an excellent addition to your Islam or World Religions unit! This resource comes as a Google Drive resource...$3.25 -
Ancient Rome PowerPoint
$2.99Ancient Rome PowerPoint, Guided Notes, & Exit Ticket. Created by Becky Buhrke - The History Llama - Visit My Store This is a fun and visually engaging PowerPoint on Ancient Rome! It gives an overview on the major figures, accomplishments, and...$2.99 -
Ancient Egypt
$3.00This 45-60 minute lesson plan is appropriate for teachers or to use as emergency sub plans. Brief short readings are included in the packet for students to analyze and complete a final activity about Ancient Egypt. Everything is included for this lesson...$3.00 -
Republic of Texas Perspective Poster Assessment
$2.75Use this student centered and engaging assessment to assess the students’ unit knowledge and to teach historical point of view & perspective. Students will create a wanted poster and campaign poster for historical figures of the Texas Republic...$2.75 -
World History | Protestant Reformation | Student Simulation & Activities
$1.75Great Introductory Activity for a Unit or lesson on the Protestant Reformation! This short student simulation and picture analysis activity really piques student interest in the topic- I use it as a lead in to the Reformation. During the short...$1.75