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7th grade social studies study guides on sale
Major Events and Battles of the Civil War Powerpoint
Major Events and Battles of the Civil War This 11-slide PowerPoint presentation contains simple and student friendly fast facts about each battle and/or quotes (from Lincoln's major speeches) for each of the following major events and battles of the Civil War: ★Fort Sumter-1 Slide★First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)-1 Slide★The Battle of Hampton Roads-1 Slide★The Battle of Antietam-1 Slide★The Emancipation Proclamation-2 Slides★The Battle of Gettysburg-1 Slide★The Gettysburg Address-1 Slide★The
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4th - 7th
THE SOUND OF MUSIC STUDY GUIDE/MOVIE GUIDE (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED)
The hills are alive with Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The Sound of Music"!For as long as I can remember, this has been one of my most favorite Broadway musicals. I love sharing the powerful story and the beautiful songs from "The Sound of Music" with my students."The Sound of Music" is a wonderful introduction to other Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals.This movie guide includes thirty chronological questions to keep your students engaged while viewing this classic movie musical.The answer key is i
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Also included in: Broadway Musicals Movie Guides Bundle
Les bas du pensionnat | Fatty Legs | - Inclusive Learning
Supporte l’étude des Première Nations et les Inuit dans les salles de classeMy Fattly Legs reading Response unit has been entirely translated by the talented Jennifer Bernard!** You may also be interested in my latest resource: Roy Henry Vickers - Les histoires traditionnels des Premiers Nations** Les bas du pensionnat written by Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margret Pokiak-Fenton and illustrated by Liz Amini Holms depicts the struggles an Inuit girl experiences while attending a northern residentia
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3rd - 7th
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Ancient History unit studies! Bundled! 20% off!
All the following unit studies are included! You can read the description on each individual one to get more details. 1. Precivilization/Mesopotamia, also includes some history learning tips videos 2. Ancient Egypt, mini unit study, has less video watch time than my other unit studies 3. Ancient Hebrews, also included are a couple videos discussing antisemitism. 4. Ancient Minoan and Greeks 5. Rise of Rome and the Roman Republic 6. The Roman Empire
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Fall of the Ottomans & WWI/WWII in the Middle East.
This unit study gives an overview of the period between the late 1500’s and 1914. The unit study goes through the various problems the Ottoman Empire developed until it became the “sick many of Europe” It also covered the attempts to reform the Ottoman Empire. The final fall of the Ottoman Empire takes place because of WWI. It also walks you through the entire period of WWI and WWII in the Middle East.You can watch all the lectures for free here:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP2fCeCuJ
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rise of the Ottomans.
This unit study covers the rise of the Ottomans. It explores the major Sultans and their achievements. You can watch all the videos for free here.https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP2fCeCuJMoZ21tdMV3wk6xVkvYq8Ir3cThe unit study includes: Questions to think aboutObjective question with answersShort answer questions, with bullet point answersSuggested activities to learn moreResources to learn moreA chart on the Ottoman Sultans
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Shin-chi's Canoe Lessons - Reconciliation - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students Eight easy to use reading response lessons, supporting reading comprehension skills: Connection, Meaning, Visualization, Summary, Compare and Contrast, adapted for all levels of abilities; including lined, interlined and modified versions of the response sheets. Student evaluation and teacher evaluation rubrics are also included. PLUS...Examine the Rights of the Child using this resource. Perfect for intermedi
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Shi-shi-etko and Shin-chi's Canoe Lessons BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning
History of Ancient Rome, the Republic and Empire! bundled!
This bundle includes both unit studies I offer on Rome. You can look at the details in the each Indvidual unit study to see what you get. Get 10% off if you buy the bundle!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Stone Child Lessons - Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning***** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga ***** The Stone Child is the exciting third book in the David A. Robertson Misewa Saga.This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 26 page student response and answer key (60 pages in total). This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Critical Thinking, Sequencing, Infer an
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4th - 8th
The Roman Empire, unit study with video lectures!
The Roman Empire unit study, David, and History for the Ages (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This unit study will cover all the major events regarding the Roman Empire, as well as a brief overview of the Byzantine Empire. It will cover all the major emperors during this time, how the Roman Empire became a Christian civilization, and the fall of the Roman Empire. I also included a couple supplemental videos
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: History of Ancient Rome, the Republic and Empire! bundled!
Unit study Islam, Umayyads and Abbasids
This unit study gives a general overview of the rise and core characteristics of Islam, it also explain the history of two early dynasties that ruled over the Middle East. The Umayyads and Abbasids. You can also watch all the lectures for free here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP2fCeCuJMoaIwE0f7VfXyp5qfUYi_fDE&si=K9eh7HbzdUJY-oBnIt includes Questions to think about Objective questions with answers Open Ended questions with answers Two charts to help summarize the Umayyads and Abb
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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WWII unit study, you can see the lectures for free, before you buy!
This is a great unit study for homeschooling parents! You get access to all my WWII video lectures. By watching the videos and doing this unit study your children will have a great grasp of WWII. You can find all the videos for free here! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP2fCeCuJMobPL-dhI1dZcdBCdfKIw4-E&si=NRf0ex11i4lrOq0aIn this unit study 1. A pdf file with the following. 2. A link to the playlist, all the videos will be in order. (You can of course watch those regardless for free)
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7th - 12th
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2 for 1 Unit Study How to study history and Precivilization/Mesopotamia
What you get! All the video lectures can be found for free! Unit Study- History learning tips, Precivilization and Mesopotamia, David & History for the Ages. (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This is a two for one unit study. The first 4 videos are shorts simply explaining dating systems, how to read Roman numerals, what are primary sources and a video with good examples of primary sources. The next three
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Ancient History unit studies! Bundled! 20% off!
Unit study Industrial Rev. and Progressive years, with free lectures.
Unit Study on the Industrial Revolution, Progressive years and 19th century ideologies. David & History for the Ages. (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This unit study covers the period of the 19th century focusing on the causes and impacts of the Industrial Revolution and the impacts of the Progressive years. It also has a video discussion of some of the more important ideologies created in the 19th cent
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Unit study, Scientific Rev. & Enlightenment, with free lectures.
Unit Study on the Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment and Life in the 1700’s ! David & History for the Ages. (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This unit study covers the period of the 1600’s and early 1700’s. It focuses on the causes of the Scientific Revolution, discusses some core ideas and examples of key events during the period. It also covered the major Enlightenment thinkers of the time and how th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Unit study, unification of Italy and Germany + 19th century Colonization
Unit Study on the unification of Italy and Germany and 19th century colonization of Africa and Asia. David & History for the Ages. (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This unit study covers the period of the 19th century focusing on the events that led to the unification of Italy and Germany as well as covering the causes and impacts of Colonization in Africa and Asia during the 19th century. You can watch
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Unit study, Monder Monarchs England and France
Unit Study on the Modern Monarch of England and France ! David & History for the Ages. (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This unit study covers the period of the 1600’s and early 1700’s. Focusing on the Stuart family, the Glorious revolution and the rise of Absolutism in France You can watch all the videos for free here there is a total of about one hour of watch time: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?li
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Unit Study, The Cold War, with free lectures
Unit Study on the Cold War (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This is one of my shortest unit studies, and it covers the causes of the Cold war, key events during the war and the events leading to the “end” of the Cold War. You can watch all the videos for free here there is a total of about one hour of watch time:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP2fCeCuJMobIj9ZNfR4L9iy-SZ7AQbJAIt includes questions to t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ancient Minoan and Greek unit study, with free lectures!
You can find all the lectures for free here before you buy the unit study. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP2fCeCuJMobP4ZIOzOJele2nZEUUTF7IIn this unit study1. A pdf file with the following.2. A link to the playlist, all the videos will be in order. (You can of course watch those regardless for free) I will also include the approximate amount of watch time for each playlist.3. A list of “Questions to think about” before you start watching.4. A list of mainly fill in the blank questions.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Ancient History unit studies! Bundled! 20% off!
Unit study, Renaissance and reformation. With free lectures
Unit Study the Renaissance, Reformation, and the Tudors! David & History for the Ages. (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This unit study covers the period of the Renaissance, the events in Florence during that time period, the causes of the Reformation, the three major reform movements of the time, Henry VIII, his wives and children. You can watch all the videos for free here there is a total of about two
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Unit study Later Middle Ages, with my lectures for free.
Unit Study High Middle Ages (c.1000 -1400’s A.D.) David & History for the Ages. (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This unit study covers the later years of the Middle Ages. Topics include the Norman Conquest of Britian, Crusades, 100 years war, Great Schism and the Black Death I do have another unit study that covers the early from 476- 1000 A.D. You can find all my lectures on the Middle Ages for free on
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Unit study, early Middle Ages, with lectures
Unit Study Early Middle Ages (476-c.1000 A.D.) David & History for the Ages. (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone without direct permission, it is meant to be used by a single household) This unit study covers the History of the Middle Ages from the “Dark Ages” to about the year 1000 A.D. The primary focus on this unit study is the rise of the Franks, what life was like in the Middle Ages and the power of the Church. I do have another unit study that covers the period from 1000 A
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP Government and Politics Topic 1.1: Ideals of Democracy 6 Quiz Pack
Elevate your AP Government and Politics classroom with our "Democracy Unveiled Quiz Pack," a meticulously crafted set of quizzes designed to assess students' understanding of the key concepts in democratic ideals as outlined in the AP curriculum. These quizzes are not just assessments; they are powerful tools for reinforcing learning, guiding intervention, and facilitating impactful reteaching.Key Features:Thoroughly Aligned with AP Curriculum:Our quizzes align precisely with the learning object
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Birth of Rome and The Roman Republic unit study, video lectures included!
The rise of Rome and the Roman Republic unit study, David and History for the Ages This unit study will cover all the major events regarding the rise of Rome and the Republic. It will explore the origin story of Rome, how geography impacted Rome, the values of the Roman Republic, major domestic event and how Rome expanded during the Republic. It will also explain the events that led to the fall of the Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. (This is not to be copied or shared with anyone wit
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: History of Ancient Rome, the Republic and Empire! bundled!
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