World History

Students will learn more about art theft, looting, and recovery efforts by groups such as the Monuments Men during WW2 (WWII) with this PowerPoint and research project. This includes a 24 slide overview of the topic with a straightforward note guide if...

Students will get an overview of the Spanish Civil War with this 28 slide powerpoint (also provided as a PDF so you can print it and use it as a gallery walk) and 32 question note guide. The note guide includes matching, identifications, short answer,...

Students will get a mini lesson style overview of Gutenberg's printing press with these 14 slides, an 18 question note guide, and two optional videos. The slides briefly touch on the history of written works, what started leading to the printing press,...

Students will learn about the Red Ball Express from WW2 (WWII) and its contributions to the war effort from D-Day through the end of 1944. This resource includes a 10 slide powerpoint (also included as a PDF) and a 10 question note guide with 3 creative...

Students will learn about the Ancient Aegean civilizations of the Minoans and Mycenaeans with this PowerPoint and note guide. The topics covered include aspects of the impact of geography, their culture and archaeological record, what led to or caused...

Students complete a 3 part interview activity to review Augustus' rise to power and time as Roman Emperor. The first part has 6 academic questions, the second part of the activity has students "interview" Augustus right after consolidating his hold on...

Students complete an interview activity to review the reign of Russia's Peter the Great. They first answer 5 history based questions, then they "interview" Peter after taking the throne (5 questions and answers), and then they conduct his last interview...

Students complete an interview activity to review Leonardo da Vinci They first answer 5 history/academic questions, then they "interview" da Vinci after he gets his first commission (5 questions and answers), then students conduct each of their last...

Students complete a 3 part interview activity to review Queen Elizabeth I and her reign. The first part has 5 questions for students to review factual parts of Elizabeth's reign. In the second part students "interview" her right after her coronation (5...

Students complete a 3 part interview to review King Henry VIII and his reign. The first part has 5 questions for students to review factual parts of Henry's reign. In the second part students "interview" him right after his coronation (5 questions and...

Students complete a 3 part interview to review Genghis Khan and the Mongolian Empire. They first answer 6 questions to review factual parts of Genghis's time in power, then they interview him in 1206, and in the third part students conduct his last...

Students complete a 3 part interview to review Ferdinand of Aragon, Isabella of Castille, and their time as Spain's monarchs. They first answer 5 questions to review factual parts of their time on the throne, then they interview the king and queen after...