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British history activities for International Baccalaureate
Boston Massacre Causes of the American Revolution Bias Primary Source Activity
In this Boston Massacre lesson and primary source activity, students examine a variety of primary source documents to recognize bias in the Boston Massacre and answer the question "What really happened the night of March 5, 1770?"Students will begin with an analysis of 2 popular images of the event, comparing the similarities and differences of both images with included questions. Students will then read two primary accounts of the event - one from a Boston newspaper on the morning of March 6th
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6th - 9th
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13 Colonies ESCAPE ROOM: Reading Comprehension - Print & Go!
The 13 Colonies Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom, reading comprehension passages, and answering questions! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about New England, Middle and Southern Colonies, economy and religious freedom.The 13 Colonies Escape Room is a great reading comprehension activity with a twist of code deciphering. The codes include ciphers, morse code, cryptograms, Polybius squares, and a final 4 digit code based on the decoders
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: 4 U.S. History ESCAPE ROOMS BUNDLE - Constitution, Revolutionary War
Gandhi - Webquest with Key (Google Doc Included)
Gandhi - Webquest with Key - This 12 page webquest covers the life and significance of Gandhi. The webquest includes 37 questions about Gandhi from a great history website. It comes with a detailed teacher key for ease of assessment. The Gandhi resource also includes a link for a Google Doc version, which can be used in Google Drive or Google Classroom.Specifically, your students will learn about the life of Gandhi and how he used non-violent resistance protest against British Imperialism in
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6th - 12th
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Industrial Revolution ESCAPE ROOM: Samuel Morse, Henry Ford - Print & Go!
The Industrial Revolution Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Industrial Revolution, Henry Ford, Wright Brothers, Eli Whitney and more. This Escape Room has students walking around the classroom breaking codes. The codes include ciphers, Morse code, cryptograms and a final 4 digit code based on the decoders/clues.What’s Included?✏️ 4 Reading Passages✏️ 4 Puzzle Phrases to Decode✏️ 4 Decoders✏️ 4
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: 20 US History ESCAPE ROOMS BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension
England Booklet (a country study!)
This "All About England" booklet can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! Each page contains a basic fact and related illustration. All graphics are in an outline format so that it's ready to be colored like a mini-coloring book. This coloring booklet gives all the general/basic information about England, including:-geography-Royal Family (ruled by King Charles III)-flags of both England AND Great Britain-capital city of London (famous sites)-British foods/drinks-mo
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K - 3rd
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The Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Primary Sources Research Activity
This engaging Social Studies lesson about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke mixes history and forensic science for a hands on approach to learning about the first English colony in the New World. Students examine and analyze primary sources as evidence and use critical thinking skills to come up with 4 of their own theories to explain the disappearance of the Roanoke Colony in 1587. This download includes 3 versions of the activity: Stations - Cut out the evidence (primary sources) and place in manil
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4th - 7th
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War of 1812 ESCAPE ROOM: James Madison, Impressment - Print & Go!
The War of 1812 Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the War of 1812, Treaty of Ghent, Battle of Lake Erie, Battle of New Orleans, the Star Spangled Banner and impressment. The War of 1812 Escape Room has students walking around the classroom breaking codes. The codes include ciphers, Morse code, cryptograms and a final 4 digit code based on the decoders/clues.What’s Included?✏️ 4 Reading Passages✏️
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: 20 US History ESCAPE ROOMS BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension
Decolonization of Africa Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Map Activity
The colonization of Africa dramatically impacted the people who lived there. This product contains an article on the Decolonization of Africa with 15 comprehension questions (matching, multiple choice, short answer). Students use a chart describing the independence of African nations. Using this chart, students will color and label to show the decades of African independence. 10 multiple choice questions assess students understanding of the map. There is a powerful aspect to the coloring for
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Age of Imperialism Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Colonialism
Dunkirk (2017) - Complete Movie Guide and Background Worksheet
"In May 1940, Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval and civilian vessel that could be found. At the end of this heroic mission, 330,000 French, British, Belgian and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated." This product comes with a worksheet detailing the background of Dunkirk. The student worksheet comes wit
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8th - 12th
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CHC2P CHC2D World War One: Entire Unit
World War One: Entire UnitThis unit was designed for students learning about World War One from a Canadian perspective based on Ontario curriculum expectations but can be utilized in any classroom learning about the Great War. This package contains 13 different lessons and has students using a variety of sources and activities to learn about causes, impacts and the influence of WWI on Canada and wider global events. This package contains readings with embedded questions, PowerPoint lessons with
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10th
George vs. George {A Revolutionary Match Up} Comprehension/Comparison
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach the Revolutionary War? This pack inspired by the book "George vs. George" has everything you need to make history come alive for your students!Included in this unit:Graphic organizers for King George III and George WashingtonVenn Diagram with optional tags for pasting or creating their ownNon-fiction passages on George Washington and King George IIITexting activity where students create reply texts to both historical figures"Why You Taxing Us, Dude" pa
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3rd - 5th
Who was Jack the Ripper? HISTORY MYSTERY
Can your students decide who Jack the Ripper was out of a cast of 12 suspects?In this lesson they will compare and evaluate 12 possible suspects before deciding on the most likely guilty person. They will then justifying their decision both verbally and in writing. The lesson works as a knockout tournament, comparing two suspects at a time. They must apply the background information presented to them along with the suspect cards to come up with the most plausible answer. It is great for develo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
IB PYP Interactive Learner Profile Bulletin Board Kit
Promoting international mindedness, provoking critical thinking , looking at experiences close to home, personally and globally. This is an interactive IB PYP Learner Profile bulletin board! Print, laminate and hang the pockets onto your board and pick and choose the thought-provoking tickets that will go inside. This is a growing packet and will have additional tickets added all relaying to the Learner Profile. UK and USA spelling provided. Easy print, black and white option available for the
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3rd - 5th
Mayflower ESCAPE ROOM: Mayflower Compact - Pilgrims - Print & Go!
The Mayflower Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Mayflower, Wampanoag and the Mayflower Compact. This Escape Room has students walking around the classroom breaking codes. The codes include ciphers, Morse code, cryptograms and a final 4 digit code based on the decoders/clues.What’s Included?✏️ 4 Reading Passages✏️ 4 Puzzle Phrases to Decode✏️ 4 Decoders✏️ 4 Differentiated Decoders✏️ 10 Multiple
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: 20 US History ESCAPE ROOMS BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension
A Human Body Interactive Science IB PYP Unit of Inquiry
Flippables, foldables, 3d models, science experiments, research, transdisciplinary learning…….all in the name of inquiry based science. With over 170 pages, this 6 week, IB PYP unit of inquiry is looking at the human body and how our organs and systems are interdependent, together with how we compare to the systems that give life to other organisms. It is wholly differentiated with tasks marked A being more challenging than those marked B. It is suitable for grades 4-6. I have planned around t
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4th - 7th
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Back to School! Let Me Introduce Myself Puzzle Piece with MYP IB Learner Profile
This is a great icebreaker activity for the first week of school!
Students each receive a puzzle piece that they design and then present to the class. This is a great way for students to learn about each other and it also allows students the opportunity to work on their public speaking, not to mention it makes for a very awesome bulletin board display. Furthermore, there is also a writing component that goes with the puzzle so you can get a writing sample from each student as well in order
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K - 12th, Staff
Animal Habitats for 1st grade & 2nd grade, Ecosystems Habitat Science
Animals and Habitat MEGA Bundle Animals and habitats instantly lend themselves to engagement and wonder, but even more so through the activities and projects included in this MEGA Bundle. You will find over 200 pages that will keep your students screaming with joy every lesson. This bundle includes: *Over 50 pages of Habitat Background Building Activities. *Covering the ecosystems of Rainforest, Ocean, Desert, Arctic, and Grasslands.Also Included: *11 ELA Practice *8 Games*6 Building Background
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1st - 3rd
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King Henry VIII & His Life and Times! Students investigate this polarizing King!
King Henry VIII & His Life and Times! Students investigate this polarizing King!In this fun and challenging King Henry VIII lesson, students become historians, poets, and interviewers with the life and times of King Henry VIII! Students are engaged in 3 different ways, with 3 different activities, on King Henry's life. ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Renaissance activities unit located here bundle!Students first become historians as they recap the
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5th - 8th
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American Revolution Activity | Patriot, Loyalist, or Neutral?
This American Revolution Patriot, Loyalist, or Neutral activity is best used after students have already been introduced to Patriots, Loyalists, and Neutrals in the buildup to the Revolutionary War. Here, students are presented with 7 different scenarios of people living in the American Colonies - and it is their job to uncover what position they would take, either a Patriot, a Loyalist, or if they would remain Neutral. Each scenario asks students to explain their reasoning as to why they chose
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5th - 8th
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Philosophy Unit Bundle Epistemology and Being Human Lectures and Activities
This is a unit bundle for IB Philosophy and non-IB philosophy high school courses. The thematic focus of this unit is Epistemology and Being Human. The unit contains PPT lectures, a presentation project, essay prompts, vocabulary, in-class activities, questions for readings, questions for films, all 46 Philosophy Crash Course video questions, and an IA (Internal Assessment) assignment. Details of Included Items:7 PowerPoint Lectures with detailed teacher's notes41 Vocabulary terms and 4 vocabula
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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American Revolution Full Unit: Causes & More! (Readings, Lapbook, PowerPt & Test
This American Revolution Full Unit focuses on the late-colonial period, the Causes of the American Revolution, the Declaration of Independence, and the Revolutionary War. It is a complete 4 + week, no-prep unit. You will be provided with lesson plans, a student workbook with reading comprehension tasks and accompanying interactive notebook (activity lapbook), a Declaration of Independence Mini-Book, a PowerPoint for teacher-guided instruction, and an end-of-unit assessment. The student workboo
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4th - 5th
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The Black Death or Bubonic Plague Stations Reading Activity: Print & Digital
This five-page reading covers the main information about the Black Death. It covers how the plague made it to Europe, the symptoms, treatment, spread, artwork, and more! It also includes a primary document on the Statute of Labour from England.Topics:The Black Death - Initial SpreadSymptoms of the PlagueThe Impact of the PlaguePlague Art: London Plague of 1665 & FlagellantsPlague Art: Doctors & Treatment & BurialsMultiple Formats: The reading comes as a PDF, Microsoft Document, and
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8th - 12th
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An IB PYP Learner Profile Write & Draw Activity for Early Years
This IB PYP Learner Profile NO PREP writing packet will have your students writing in a fun and engaging way as they become familiar with the qualities of each Learner Profile attribute. They will be able to show their understanding of what it LOOKS-SOUNDS-FEELS like to put that attribute into action. Ideal for Kindergarten & Grade 1.Great to use with: •Focus attribute within your units of inquiry•Reflection activity•In connection with picture books demonstrating Learner Profile•Evidence of
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PreK - 1st
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Back to School IB PYP Learner Profile Bundle of Activities
With the Learner Profile as the centre of the IB PYP, this bundled pack helps to develop necessary awareness of what each child's unique Learner Profile looks like. By understanding the attributes of a learner, the children are better equipped to identify their strengths and their challenges, enabling reflection, self-assessment and goal-setting. All of this leads to greater ownership and accountability for their learning. This is student agency! You will find a mixture of practical, hands-on
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3rd - 5th
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