Armenian Genocide ~Power-point, Video & Document Based Activity~

You are purchasing a 37- page resource that includes the following activities on the Armenian Genocide: Was it really a genocide? (you can use them all or each activity can be used alone). Students will complete the activities that will prepare them to...

Causes of the American Revolution DBQ Activity: Taking up Arms

This 6 page Document based Activity has everything your students need to examine some of the reasons why the Colonists were willing to take up arms against Great Britain. Students will examine excerpts from the Declaration to Take Up Arms- July 1775...

Causes of the Civil War: Document Based Socratic Seminar

This 10 page packet contains everything your students need to prepare for a Socratic Seminar on the Causes of the Civil War. Your students will: 1) Read numerous primary source excerpts on the causes of the Civil War and answer Comprehension Check...

Chinese Inventions: Power-point & Hands-on Student Activities

In this power-point and hands-on student activity, your students will learn about 7 of the most important Chinese Inventions (paper, compass, gunpowder, moveable type etc.). During this activity, your students will: 1) Be introduced to their...

Civil Rights Movement: Comparing Martin Luther King & Malcolm X ~Activity~

In this 3 page activity, your students will compare the perspectives of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X during the Civil Rights Movement. Students will first complete a chart comparing the backgrounds of MLK and Malcolm X, then will identify quotes...

Cold War Bundle ~4 Complete Lessons on the Cold War~

This BUNDLE includes 4 complete activities: Cold War: How did the U.S. and S.U. perspectives differ Post-WWII? DBQ Activity In this 11 page packet you have everything you need to have your students investigate the differing perspectives of the U.S...

Cold War: Red Scare ~A Student Simulation & Activity~

I use this student simulation at the beginning of my Cold War Unit/ McCarthyism-Red Scare Lesson. It is meant to simulate the basic experience of many Americans living under the fear and suspicion of communism (Red Scare) during the 1950’s- it is a...

Columbus' Exploration of the New World: A Document Based Activity

This 15 page activity includes everything you need to have your students examine the "Journal of the first voyage of Columbus". Your students will walk around the classroom (Gallery Walk) to examine short excerpts of Columbus' journal. They will then...

Communism V. Democracy: Comparing the U.S. with the Soviet Union (Cold War)

This 11 slide full color power-point presentation is a great way to introduce the differences between the US government (Democracy) and the government of the Soviet Union (Communism) at the start of the Cold War. Each slide shows a side by side...

Comparing Perspectives of the Vietnam War ~A Socratic Seminar Activity~

In this (23 page) activity, your students will compare and contrast the major arguments and perspectives of the hawks and doves during the Vietnam War. How did different groups (i.e. women, celebrities, African Americans, politicians etc.) feel about...

Conflicts of the Cold War ~ A Power-point & Map Activity ~

This FULL-COLOR power- point briefly introduces the following Cold War Conflicts/Hot Spots: Berlin Airlift, Korean War, Building of the Berlin Wall, Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam War. This activity is a great way to briefly introduce the conflicts of...

Confucianism: ~Power-point, Game & Student Activity~

You are purchasing 1 full color power-point, game, and student activity, and corresponding worksheets for notes, game and activity on the topic of Confucianism. Great intro to the basics of the belief system; What is it? Who was Confucius? What are the...