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Teaching your students about Australia's First Contact can be fun and engaging! Designed to compliment the Year 4 Australian HASS curriculum (version 8.4 and 9.0), these lapbook activities, supporting powerpoint and word wall posters, are a great way to engage your students interests in the topic as well as expand their knowledge of the reasons for sending the First Fleet to Australia and what impact that had on the First Nations Australians who lived there.PLEASE NOTE: this unit has been update

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

Grades:

3rd - 5th

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Australian Curriculum 8.4 Year 5 History Unit - Australian Gold Rush

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The Australian Gold Rush played an important role in shaping Australia's social, political and economic landscape. This unit, along with its accompanying powerpoint and lapbook activities, will help your students understand why this is and will assist you as the teacher in meeting the Australian Year 5 HASS curriculum requirements.This unit has the following Australian Curriculum Year 5 HASS content descriptor covered:- The impact of a significant development or event on an Australian colony (AC

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PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Printables

Grades:

4th - 6th

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British Settlements & Colonial Regions in America PowerPoint & Infographic Notes

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History Girl

Condensed lesson summarizing the British colonization of the Americas from the lost colony of Roanoke to the development of the Three Colonial Regions. This product includes 24 colorful and interactive PowerPoint slides and a 2-page student-friendly infographic style notes sheet for students to fill in that also has students using map skills to locate each early British settlement and identifying the formation of the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonial Regions. Optional links to content r

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British History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Graphic Organizers

English Civil War, Glorious Revolution, & Limiting the Monarchy Lesson

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Students of History

This English Civil War lesson includes a PowerPoint, video, and guided notes on the period of English history after the death of Queen Elizabeth I through the reign of William and Mary. The PowerPoint (and included Google Slides option) feature simple, visually engaging slides on each ruler and their struggles with Parliament are highlighted. It includes slides on James ICharles ICharles IIOliver Cromwellthe Commonwealth periodCharles IIJames IIWilliam & MaryThere's also a warm up and exit t

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British History, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

5th - 10th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Also included in: World History PowerPoint Bundle Part 2: Classical Asia - Enlightenment

The Constitution PowerPoint & Google Slides - US Constitutional Convention

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StudentSavvy

Constitution - Articles of Confederation - Constitutional Convention Interactive PowerPoint & Interactive Google Slides**New Update - Now includes additional INTERACTIVE Google Slides version for Distance Learning during Covid-19 | Coronavirus ***Watch this quick preview video to see the PowerPoint in action!Part of the United States History Interactive PowerPoint BundleThis teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! This Early American / United States History PowerPoint can be used

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British History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

3rd - 6th

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PowerPoint Presentations

Also included in: United States History PowerPoints - US History PowerPoints - Google Classroom

Australian Curriculum 8.4 and 9.0 Year 5 History Unit - Colonial Australia

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Finding resources to teach your students about Australia's colonial past can be tricky. This unit, along with its accompanying powerpoint and lapbook activities, will help your students understand the reasons behind Australia's colonisation and the difficulties faced during the expansion of European settlement in Australia. It will adequately assist you in meeting the Australian Year 5 History curriculum requirements (version 8.4 and 9.0).PLEASE NOTE: this unit has been updated to comply with th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Printables

Grades:

4th - 6th

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Also included in: Ultimate Australian Curriculum 9.0 Year 5 Units Bundle

Stonehenge Distance Learning Independent paper project ancient history activity

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Creative Resources

Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects!Perfect for little hands, this do-it-yourself project will let everyone get involved! The project consists of three pieces of paper, two with Stonehenge blocks, and one of the base. Just print the base out on green paper, and print the two stone sheets on white paper (or even better, some stone-looking paper used for scrap-booking!). Each little stone is printed on both sides, with a number on the bottom. Have your students cut out each stone piece

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Ancient History, British History, World History

Grades:

K - 4th

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Activities, Cultural Activities, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: World History Distance Learning Social Studies Bundle with hand made projects

Events Leading to the Revolutionary War PowerPoint and Student Infographic Notes

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History Girl

Not just one, but TWO lessons summarizing the events leading up to the start of the Revolutionary War! These lessons include TWO colorful, animated and editable PowerPoints. Trouble Brewing in the American Colonies Part 1: 1763-1770-King George III takes the throne-French & Indian War-Proclamation of 1763-Sugar Act-Stamp Act-Quartering Act-Townshend Act-Colonial Mapping-Sons of Liberty-Samuel Adams & his boycottsTrouble Brewing in the American Colonies Part 2: 1770-1775-The Boston Massac

Subjects:

British History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

Spying in the American Revolution Webquest

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History Wizard

Spying in the American Revolution WebquestStudents will gain knowledge about the importance of spying in winning the American Revolution by completing an internet-based worksheet. Spying in the American Revolution Webquest uses a great website that allows student to learn how George Washington was a spymaster. The website allows students learn about key American spies and spy techniques during the American Revolution.Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 40 questions. An answer sh

Subjects:

British History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 12th

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Lesson

The Boston Tea Party, A Play

Created by

Brian Markwald

If you teach about the Road to Revolution in your class, this is a great way to get your students involved and engaged when you reach the Tea Act of 1773 and the Boston Tea Party 1773.Having students reenact history is an excellent way for them to "experience" what events were like. This is a great example. This play was written using eyewitness accounts and other excellent sources including information from the Boston Tea Party museum. If ever in Boston it is a must do! You even get to throw th

Subjects:

British History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Jeopardy - The Road to the American Revolution (A 5th Grade Review)

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Bang the Drum Publishing

This a comprehensive overview of the events that led up to the American Revolution, beginning with the French & Indian War and ending just after the Battle of Bunker Hill when King George III issued a proclamation of rebellion. With 6 categories and 7 questions per category, your students are sure to hit everything necessary. The categories with some examples include: -The French & Indian War (Treaty of Paris, Ohio Valley, etc.) -Acts of Rebellion (Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre,

Subjects:

British History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Games

War of the Roses - English History Simulation

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Strategies

An exciting simulation which allows students to immerse themselves in the role of a noble family during the time of the Lancaster and York wars. Students will work together in teams to make decisions, change sides, and support or overthrow the ruling family of England. The simulation takes the class through many of the major battles while teaching them about the history of England. I designed this simulation for our fifth grade teachers' Tudor unit as a Motivational Introduction. It can also

Subjects:

British History, Middle Ages, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Games, Simulations

Attack a castle in the Middle Ages powerpoint and worksheet lesson

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British History, Critical Thinking, Middle Ages

This fun and engaging lesson can be taught as a stand alone activity or as part of a larger unit on castles in the Middle Ages. In this 10 slide lesson the students have to work in groups to plan an attack 'Welwyn Castle'. They have 3000 groats to spend and a 'shopping list' of items they can use. each item has a price and so they have to use their maths skills to remain in budget.There is a link to the siege scene from the Russell Crow Robin Hood movie which the students can watch before they

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Grades:

3rd - 7th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Also included in: MIDDLE AGES BUNDLE! - The Norman Conquest and King William in 1066!

Australian Curriculum 8.4 - The First Fleet Informative Powerpoint

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Teaching your students about the First Fleet can be fun and engaging! Designed to compliment the Year 4 Australian HASS curriculum, this informative Powerpoint is a great way to engage your students interests in the topic as well as expand their knowledge of the reasons for sending the First Fleet to Australia and what impact that had on the Indigenous Australians and the convicts themselves.Like the look of the Lapbook and want to save some dollars?? Why not purchase The First Fleet Lapbook Act

Subjects:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard

Grades:

3rd - 6th

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Also included in: Ultimate Australian Curriculum 9.0 Year 4 Units Bundle

HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!

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British History, Critical Thinking, Social Studies - History

Grab a bargain - History Mystery lessons for less! (Over 20% off actually!)This bundle contains lessons to help your students deduce, infer and evaluate arguments and evidence. They are suitable for middle and high school and have been a great success in my and others' classrooms. I will be creating more of these types of lessons and adding them to this bundle as I go along and if you buy now, you will never pay more.Check out the links below for the individual resources, their details and t

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Grades:

5th - 12th, Adult Education

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PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Activities

CCSS:

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The Lost Colony of Roanoke Resource Bundle of 5 Lessons PRINT and DIGITAL

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LaFountaine of Knowledge

This bundle of 4 social studies resources is the perfect way to teach your class about the history of the Lost Colony of Roanoke: two reading comprehension passages with print and digital versions("The 1585 Colony" and "The Lost Colony" in 1587) an additional passage and timeline sorting activity (print and digital versions)a Google Slides lesson telling the story of the Roanoke Coloniesannotated coloring pages (packet and booklet formats) All of these resources are available individually but bu

Subjects:

British History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

RI.4.3

, RI.4.10

, RI.5.10

, RI.6.10

, RI.7.10

HISTORY MYSTERY The Great Fire of London 1666 - Primary evidence detectives!

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British History, Critical Thinking, Social Studies - History

This lesson asks the big question 'why did the Great Fire of London Spread so far and so fast in 1666?'. Your students have to evaluate the evidence available to decide what they think was the biggest contributing factor. Students have to infer and reach a reasoned judgement based on the evidence at hand. This includes primary sources and secondary reports.The class works in pairs or groups to decide why the Great Fire of London was able to spread so far in such a short space of time. They a

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Grades:

4th - 9th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Also included in: HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!

War of 1812 - Highly Visual PPT and Comic Strip Activity

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Greg's Goods - Lesson Pieces - Making Learning Fun

***GOOGLE-COMPATIBLE (PPT to Slides and WORD to Docs)***Updated to include the following:- blank comic strip template handout- more clarity with directions- better visual contrast with text and images- a set of key terms for students to use throughout the lesson- video link to War of 1812 'attention-getter' video clipThis series of PowerPoint slides allows students to create a set of comic strips explaining the causes, events and results of the War of 1812. There are 16 slides with informationa

Subjects:

British History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 11th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Also included in: War of 1812 BUNDLE (4x4 activity, Comic Strip Activity, Mapping Activity)

Who should be King in 1066? The lead up to the Battle of Hastings.

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British History, European History, Middle Ages

This lesson is used to introduce the contenders for the throne of England in 1066 and how this lead up to the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.The lesson focuses on Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardrada and William, Duke of Normandy and their respective claims to the throne. Students must decide what makes a good leader today, who that might be different to the medieval period and then decide which man should have the throne and why.The lesson contains:- 2 page worksheet with information

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Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Activities

The Roanoke Colonies and the Lost Colony Interactive Google Slides Lesson

Created by

LaFountaine of Knowledge

Share this interactive Google Slides presentation with students so they can dig deeper into the history of the Roanoke Colonies and the mystery of the "Lost Colony" from home or in the classroom. Students will:read the story of the 1585 and 1587 English attempts to colonize Roanoke Island (what is now North Carolina)observe and analyze maps, illustrations, and primary sourcesrespond to 7 discussion questions Assign these slides via Google Classroom and "Make a copy for each student" so they can

Subjects:

British History, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.3

, RI.4.10

, RI.5.3

, RI.5.10

...

Also included in: The Lost Colony of Roanoke Resource Bundle of 5 Lessons PRINT and DIGITAL

Australian Gold Rush Informative Powerpoint

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The Australian Gold Rush played an important role in shaping Australia's social, political and economic landscape. Use this researched-backed Informative Powerpoint, designed to compliment the Australian Year 5 HASS curriculum, to teach and guide your students through the importance of this historical event.Like the look of this Powerpoint? Why not bundle and save!! The Great Australian Gold Rush Unit Bundle.This powerpoint has the following Australian Curriculum Year 5 HASS content descriptor c

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