Becky Buhrke "The History Llama"
Becky Buhrke is a history teacher for middle and high school at a small international school in Hong Kong. She is currently the head of the history department. She graduated from Pacific Union College with a BA in English and History. Her lessons focus on catering to different learning needs within the classroom while still making lessons that are engaging and fun. Many of her lessons are differentiated or can easily be adapted to meet the diverse needs of a classroom. Her favorite part about teaching is helping students connect history to their own lives and understand the importance of studying history as a subject.
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The Century: America's Time - 1920 - 1929 - From Boom to Bust Documentary Guide
$1.50This is a movie guide for the 1999 ABC News and History Channel Documentary titled Episode 3: From Boom to Bust. This movie can be found on YouTube and is 46 minutes long. Plot summary on IMDB: "In the prosperity of the 20's...$1.50 -
Emperor Qianlong Letter to King George III - Primary Source Reading - Google Drive - Print & Digital
$1.99Emperor Qianlong Letter to King George III - Primary Source Reading - Print & Digital - Google Drive This is an excellent resource to include with your unit on Ancient China! In this reading, students will read a letter sent to King George III by...$1.99 -
Zheng He DBQ - Google Drive - Print & Digital
$3.50Zheng He Document Based Question (DBQ) - Google Drive - Print & Digital Zheng He was a famous Chinese explorer that made a total of seven voyages between 1405 and 1433. During this time, Zheng He was able to spread China's wealth and power,...$3.50 -
The Yuan and Ming Dynasties - Google Drive - Warm Up & Exit Ticket, Student & Teacher Notes
$2.99The Yuan & Ming Dynasties - Google Slides, Warm-Up & Exit Ticket, Guided & Teacher Notes Newly Updated! (July 2022) You talked, I listened! This resource now includes underlined keywords on Google Slides to match the fill-in-the-blank...$2.99 -
Empress Wu: Hero or Villain
$3.50Empress Wu is the only female to have ever ruled in her own name in China. Hailing from the Tang dynasty, Empress Wu made some great positive strives for the Tang dynasty, but also got caught up in scandals - a couple even involving murder! In this...$3.50 -
Empress Lu Zhi - Google Drive - Print & Digital - Reading & Answer Key
$1.99Empress Lü Zhi - Print & Digital - Google Drive Empress Lü Zhi is the first recorded empress in Chinese History during the Han Dynasty. She ruled defacto after her husband, Liu Bang (founder of the Han Dynasty) passed away. Despite being...$1.99 -
Genghis Khan Reading - Google Drive - Print & Digital
$1.99Genghis Khan - Reading, Questions, & Teacher Answer Key - Print & Digital Genghis Khan is known for being a ruthless and cunning military leader. Starting from humble beginnings, he would eventually rise up to unify the nomadic Mongol tribes and...$1.99 -
The Analects of Confucius Primary Source Activity - Google Drive - Print & Digital
$1.99The Analects of Confucius Primary Source Reading Activity - Print & Digital Ancient China was heavily influenced by the teachings of Confucius, who focused on moral values and ethics. This is a great resource to add to your unit on Confucianism, the...$1.99 -
Laozi "The Way of Life" Primary Source Reading - Google Drive - Print & Digital
$1.99Laozi (also known as Lao-Tze or Lao-Tzu) "The Way of Life" Primary Source Reading - Google Drive - Print & Digital Laozi was a Chinese philosopher who founded the religion known as Daoism. Daoism focused on the Day, or "The Way," and had a heavy...$1.99 -
Greek Gods & Goddesses WebQuest
$3.25Greek Gods and Goddesses WebQuest - Google Compatible - Distance Learning In this WebQuest, students will visit one website and answer the accompanying questions. This is an excellent edition to your Ancient Greece unit or to have as a...$3.25 -
The Berlin Airlift Reading WS
$1.50The Berlin Airlift Reading Worksheet The Berlin Airlift marked one of the first events during the Cold War Era. This reading is an excellent addition to your unit on the Cold War. On other sites, this resource would cost you $1.99, but as a special...$1.50 -
Ancient Egypt Word Wall
$3.00Ancient Egypt Word Wall - 45 Words Word Walls are a great way to build up vocabulary skills with your students! This purchase comes with 45 vocabulary words to use in your unit on Ancient Egypt. On other sites, this resource would cost you $3.50,...$3.00