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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
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
American Revolution Heroes 10 African American and Women Heroes in Revolution
In this American Revolution Heroes activity, students learn about the experiences of 10 women and African-Americans who were essential to the American Revolution and to American History. Often forgotten, women and African Americans played essential roles in helping the 13 Colonies gain independence. Students will navigate the room to investigate the achievements and heroism of 10 Americans whom everyone should learn about, including James Forten, Salem Poor, Phillis Wheatley, the First Rhode
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5th - 8th
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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✏️
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: 20 US History ESCAPE ROOMS BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension
Age of Imperialism Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Colonialism
This bundle covers imperialism in many different regions around the world. Each individual listing contains more information about each product and previews. INCLUDES:*Causes of Imperialism*Age of Imperialism*American Imperialism*British Imperialism in India*Imperialism in Africa DBQ*Imperialism in China*Japanese Imperialism*Berlin Conference*Southeast Asian Imperialism*U.S. Imperialism of the Pacific Islands*Decolonization of Africa Reading Comprehension and map activityComprehension questions
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6th - 8th
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London Unit
Have your students ever visited London? Would you like to organize a virtual visit? Then this unit was designed for you and your students!Your London Calling Unit in detail:This is a set of 30 worksheets about the famous capital city of the United Kingdom, London. This original unit is available in color and in B&W with detailed teacher's notes and answer key.☞ Content: Let’s go to london!❑ Step 1: Discover❑ Brainstorm❑ Listen to a conversation❑ Think about grammar❑ Watch a promotional video
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: London Trip Unit - Resources Bundle
American Revolution Battle Project | 7 Key Events from Revolutionary War
In the American Revolution Battles Student Project, 7 events are broken up and each is assigned to a student group (4 students per group are ideal). Students will conduct basic research, and create a small presentation to the class, to showcase the event.The events that students will research are:The Battle of Bunker HillThe Battle of TrentonThe Battle of CharlestonThe Battle of Long IslandThe Battle of SaratogaThe Battle of YorktownThe Winter at Valley Forge (I know, I know! It's not a battl
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5th - 8th
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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
America Revolution Revolutionary War Spy Activity
This interactive America Revolution Revolutionary War Spy simulation activity will find your students playing the role of Patriot spies during the Revolutionary War. Students will try to decipher codes and be able to deliver a message safely. Students will work in groups and will roll a die as they attempt to complete their mission. Groups will respond to quotes and answer questions about facts and vocabulary.
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: American Revolution - Revolutionary War Bundle of Activities
Colonial Government Simulation Activity
This activity gives students a chance to more fully explore and understand how the different parts of English colonial government functioned by giving them a chance to solve problems experienced by an actual English colony. Students will take on several different roles, and by acting out of their assigned roles, they will gain an understanding how a colonial charter, assembly, and governor all interacted and worked together to establish rule of law in the New World. This is a great simulation ac
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Gandhi and Indian Independence worksheet - Decolonization - Global/World History
Gandhi and Indian Independence worksheet AIM: How did Mohandas Gandhi help India gain its independence? Common core-compliant worksheet that traces the independence movement from the Amritsar Massacre in 1919 to Indian independence in 1947. Includes a variety of activities designed to promote critical thinking, active engagement, and class discussion such as:Do now – 2 review questions concerning British imperialism in India. Movie clip analysis - Several clips are shown from the movie Gandhi (Y
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in: Bundle #11 - India
Paul Revere ESCAPE ROOM: American Revolution, Boston Tea Party, Print & Go!
The Paul Revere Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Paul Revere, Sons of Liberty, Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre and the ‘Shot heard round the world’. 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✏️
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: 20 US History ESCAPE ROOMS BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension
Events Leading to the Revolutionary War PowerPoint and Student Infographic Notes
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
Grades:
5th - 12th
Create Your Own Medieval Manor: Map Simulation
To create a more immersive experience I created this fun simulation to guide students through the different parts of a fief and manor. Anyone can show a canned image of a diagrammed manor. But in this simulation students become a medieval lord or lady and design their own following a realistic storyline. Lots of fun and educational!
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3rd - 8th
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Georgia Studies: The Road to Revolution (SS8H3)
This file is a resource pack about the role of Georgia in the American Revolutionary Era (as outlined by the Georgia Standards of Excellence – SS8H3ab). This lesson includes a presentation with important facts and images related to the causes of the American Revolution as they impacted Georgia (including the French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, and the Stamp Act), the three parts of the Declaration of Independence, and Georgia’s three signers of the Declaration. There are also several pr
Grades:
8th
Also included in: Georgia Studies Bundle One (SS8H1, SS8H2, SS8H3)
The Boston Tea Party, A Play
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
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5th - 12th
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Battle of Bunker Hill ESCAPE ROOM: Revolutionary War - Print & Go!
The Battle of Bunker Hill Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Battle of Bunker Hill, the Revolutionary War, Redcoats, Minutemen, General William Howe and General Prescott. 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. Great addition to your Revolutionary War unit.
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 20 US History ESCAPE ROOMS BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension
Georgia Studies: The American Revolution (SS8H3)
This file is a resource pack about the significance of the Loyalists and Patriots as a part of Georgia’s role in the Revolutionary War (as outlined by the Georgia Standards of Excellence – SS8H3c). This lesson includes a presentation with important facts and images related to the causes of the American Revolution as they impacted Georgia (including the Battle of Kettle Creek and the Siege of Savannah). There are also several printables, activities, and graphic organizers included in the file. Th
Grades:
8th
Also included in: Georgia Studies Bundle One (SS8H1, SS8H2, SS8H3)
The Stamp Act (1765), An Engaging Play
As a classroom teacher I love to get my students up and active in class. Here is another chance to do just that. This time it is about the hated Stamp Act. I've also included some follow up questions that I discuss with my students or have them journal once we finish the play. Here is what's covered in this play:British viewpoint on taxing their colonies in North America.A description of the stamp tax and why it was enacted.The Virginia Resolves.The Stamp Act Congress and the writing of the Dec
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5th - 12th
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The King's Speech - Active Learning Tasks Bundle
This bundle of learning tasks is designed to reinforce and stimulate learning through activity. It is a set of ready-to-go worksheets/resources for use with The King’s Speech film. The inclusion of different types of activities is a ploy to appeal to students' different learning styles. The five resources included are• Viewing Questions• Plot Summary as Cloze Test• Multiple Choice Quiz / Assessment• Crossword Puzzle• Vocabulary Crossword PuzzleEach of the resources is available as a separate i
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Grades:
8th - 10th
French and Indian War Secret Message Activity for Google Sheets™
Have some digital fun with this French and Indian War Secret Message Activity for Google Sheets™. Students will read a non-fiction passage and answer questions. Correct answers will begin to reveal the secret message! Great self-checking reading comprehension activity for distance learning or computer day.Topics include: French and Indian War, George Washington, William Pitt, Fort Necessity and Fort DuquesneWhat’s Included?✔️ 2 Page Reading Passage✔️ 16 Questions✔️ Teacher Directions✔️ Student D
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4th - 8th
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History Crime Solvers: Lost Colony of Roanoke
Was it aliens? Did the 1st colonist get sucked into the Bermuda triangle? What really occurred at the colony of Roanoke? This is 2 complete lessons over the same topic- will give you choices for years down the road. Included- Detailed teaching notes- with a step by step plan (sub ready), that includes discussion questions.Warm up- a researched background reading, and that requires students to write a hypothesis of what occured. (Includes comprehension questions and key)Note taking tool- for dif
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: History Crime Solvers Bundle
The Pilgrims and the Mayflower Compact, A Play (includes follow up activity too)
This play is a fun and engaging way to introduce the importance of the Mayflower Compact. The play focuses on the Mayflower being off course, the unrest between the passengers, and the resulting decision to stay in the Cape Cod area and write a new agreement, the Mayflower Compact. The follow up activity works well with continuing the lesson by learning what the Mayflower Compact actually says. It is a great way to incorporate the use of a primary source document into the lesson. Students put th
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6th - 12th
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War of 1812 - Highly Visual PPT and Comic Strip Activity
***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
Grades:
5th - 11th
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