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Free british history resources
Causes of the American Revolution - Cause and Effect
Interactive notebooking that reviews the causes for the American Revolution. Students also have a cause and effect chart to complete based off of the text.
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Stone Age Cave Art (LESSON)
A FREE full lesson introducing Stone Age cave art, including a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint and pupil resource sheets. This is the third lesson from our popular Stone Age to Iron Age Unit for KS2.What was Stone Age cave art?This lesson gives pupils the opportunity to examine pictures of cave art from the Stone Age. Pupils will identify common images in the cave paintings and consider what they tell us about life in the Stone Age. After learning about how Stone Age artists created their cave
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in:Â Stone Age to Iron Age - 10 Lessons
Middle Ages Project
This project is designed for 8th graders studying the Middle Ages. The project is designed so that kids get to pick and choose different activitites, each worth a different number of points. They essentially pick from a list of mini projects to design their own project. It would work for English and/or history classes and is easy to adapt. It was popular with students and parents appreciated it too.
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7th - 12th
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Viking Runes Worksheet
This is a one page (double sided) work sheet that shows students what type of alphabet Vikings used. The "futhark" alphabet it shown with the corresponding english sound below it. There is a riddle to solve, a few Viking words to translate, and then has students answer a few questions about themselves in runes as well. I've used this in World History talking about the Norse people, Mythology, in a unit on Beowulf, and I'm sure it can be used for many other subjects as well.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Middle Ages Daily Life Comparison
Middle Ages - Students are asked to compare and contrast the lives of the peasants / serfs with the lives of those who live in the Manor. Students must then complete "A Day In the Life Of..." for both a serf and a lord.A quick and easy review of the Middle Ages.Check out my other Middle Ages related products on TpT!**PART OF MY "Middle Ages Project & Assignment Package - 5 Assignments" Save money by purchasing the entire package!Middle Ages Project Package (C) Addie Williams, Addie Educatio
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times
Social Studies Explorer Project
EXPLORER'S Trading Cards will make a great addition to your social studies curriculum. These trading cards are a great way to increase ENGAGEMENT throughout your social studies curriculum. Explorer Trading Cards is a new innovative way to allow students to research and learn about historical explores.
My Mother and I implemented this lesson in our Social Studies curriculum and the students loved it! Other teachers asked for the template and this idea was soon implemented across the grade level.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Revolutionary War Interactive Notebook
Bringing history to life can be difficult! This resource includes five lessons with interactive activities, reading, colorful images, and detailed maps. This product is perfect for distance learning or face to face instruction. This product was made with 4th grade, 5th grade, or 6th grade in mind. DISCLAIMERMAKE SURE YOUR SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS ACCESS TO GOOGLE SLIDES AND GOOGLE CLASSROOM! I am not responsible for the product being blocked because of a district/school firewall or policy. THE AMERIC
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Saint Patrick's Day Printable Hats FREE DOWNLOAD
Have fun this Saint Patrick's Day by bringing this celebration into your classroom with these silly free printable hats. Inside this free download, you will find 3 x full-colour printable hats and 3 x black and white hats ready to print. All are very easy to put together, your students are going to love decorating and wearing these hats with pride. A fantastic way to finish your unit on Ireland or celebrations around the world.Related Products☘ St Patrick's Day Activities Bulletin Board Ideas Wo
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Also included in:Â St Patrick's Day K-2 Activities Bundle
French and Indian War - Perspectives Lesson
Personal Note: I was observed during this lesson while teaching one of my 6th grade inclusion classes, and my AP was VERY happy! All of my students did a great job with this activity- actively engaged in the brainstorming. For some of my lower-level classes, I made sure that as soon as they were finished brainstorming, we kept going (down-time leads to distractions :) ).
Created for Virginia SOL Standards, this lesson has students think critically about the possible causes and effects of th
Grades:
3rd - 11th
Global Glitter Tribe Holidays Around the World FREEBIE- Christmas in the UK
This festive freebie is part of a collaborative project with other members of the Global Glitter Tribe .
It is a forever freebie to say thank you for all of your support!
Included in this 19 page document are 12 different activities which are perfectly suited for Grades K-3.
All activities (except the baking activity) are ready to print, no prep pages and are in black & white to save on printer ink.
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1. Christmas Eve in the UK Guided Reading passage
2. Christmas Stocking dr
Grades:
K - 3rd
Introduction to the Middle Ages
This brief presentation heralds the beginning of my Middle Ages unit!Let the music and animations play out on the cover slide for full effect.It defines the eras of the Middle Ages - Early, High, Late.It works beautifully as an introduction before doing this video assignment:• The Dark AgesGoogle App Links are on the Teacher Instructions Sheet!Two versions of this lesson! The first is a Presentation - PowerPoint/Google Slides - for those teachers who know the topic and want to guide their stud
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Early Middle Ages Bundle
The Struggle for Sea Power The Boston Tea Party
How this pack gets used is largely depending upon what grade level it is used for.
For grades 1 - 4
Use the 4 page reading passage as a read aloud in the classroom.
Follow through with the vocabulary, letter writing, jigsaw, paragraph writing templates and worksheets as provided.
For grades 5 - 7
Use the passage for outlining and writing their own essay.
It will take 2 - 4 lesson times to complete.
Activity 1 - Read the passage, do the worksheets
Activity 2 - Write an outline
Activity 3 -
Grades:
1st - 7th
American Colonies Power Point and Exam
This 12 slide Power Point on how the American Colonies were established includes colorful images and maps to support the text. Includes the reasons why Europe colonized America, information on the lost colony of Roanoke, Jamestown, and the major differences between the 3 colonial regions (New England, Middle, Southern). The last slide includes review questions for students' responses orally or in writing as a closure for the presentation. The review questions can also be used as a warm up for
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Comic 180: Early America, 6.1 (First Continental Congress)
Comic 180: Early America, 6.1 (First Continental Congress) is a history lesson about the "Road to the American Revolution" in comic book style. Great for differentiated instruction and anchor activities, the comic brings black and white U.S. History into vividly colored reality. Middle school and high school students will love this break from the traditional textbook and yearn for more. The previous version has been retitled and split into two parts: 6.1 & 6.2 The new versions include an ass
Grades:
7th - 10th
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FREE Industrial Revolution Factory Advertisement Activity Simulation
Check out this free Industrial Revolution Factory Advertisement Activity Simulation!Students work with peers or alone to create a fictitious factory that describes working & living conditions of the Industrial Revolution.Includes: Instructions; Rubric; ExampleCheck Out all of my FREE Products HERE!*PLEASE REMEMBER TO POST REVIEWS of all the products you download on TpT. It benefits the hard work of the teachers on here*
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Not Grade Specific
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Beowulf and Introduction to the Anglo Saxons | Slides + Guided Notes
I know I'm known for all things Gen Z and Engagement, but man, I love ELA content. Specifically British Literature. This resource is a Google Slide presentation with 15 slides + guided notes. Each slide has an audio recording of me explaining each detail to students, + notes and slides have matching numbers to make sure nobody gets lost in the sauce. I am so excited to share this with you, it's my baby. Much more Beowulf + ELA stuff to come!
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Linden Grange Victorian Murder Mystery Scenario Game
Until recently, Sir Theodore Felding lived at Linden Grange, an isolated country manor nestled in heavily wooded hills. This past Tuesday morning, however, the gardener discovered a body near the edge of the woods – that of Sir Theodore Felding himself. He’d been bludgeoned to death by a heavy object, presumably metallic in nature. The villagers living several miles off were shocked by Sir Theodore’s untimely death. So shocked, in fact, that the police did not begin an investigation until too la
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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French and Indian War Reading Comprehension Self-Grading or Printable FREEBIE!
This product includes a reading comprehension with questions about The French and Indian War. It is an overview of the war. Topics Mentioned:Causes of the FIWProclamation of 1763Treaty of ParisGeorge WashingtonWhat's included:a self-grading Google Form versionprintable versions in both BW & Color17 questionsanswer keyBe sure to follow me at My Little Teacher Store!Feedback is always welcome!
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Treaty of Versailles
This is a worksheet that can be used when teaching students about the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles after World War One. It describes the major terms of the Treaty and allows students to think about how each term would affect Germany. It also has two political cartoons which the students can analyze and utilize to consider the German reaction to the Treaty. This sheet would be useful for teachers starting a unit on the Rise of Hitler and general post World War One period.
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Liberty's Kids: Boston Tea Party Video Questions - FREEBIE
Have students complete this 10 question quiz while watching the Boston Tea Party Video. Answer key included.
Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyxVKi_EYwY
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Colonial America Notes (13 Colonies), 13 colonies notes, teacher guides, notes
Are you new to teaching social studies and need a quick overview of what to teach? Or maybe you're a veteran but looking for a quick refresher? Whatever your need, these notes are for you. Revised and up to date on Texas TEKS.Quick Disclaimer- This product was created for teacher use only. As a history teacher and mentor, I know how hard it is to find the "Cliff Notes" version for each unit of American History that you need to teach, especially if you teach multiple subjects. Time is not always
Grades:
3rd - 8th
The Titanic - Inside the Ship
Please enjoy these free product to teach students about the different facilities offered to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class passengers on the Titanic. Included in the zip file are worksheets containing readings, instructions, booklet pages, image sheets, and a PowerPoint presentation.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------These materials are part of a larger unit on the story of the Titanic available at the link below:Titanic - C
Grades:
7th - 12th
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The Alliance System (WWI) Quick Read - 1 Page Reading with 3 Questions
This quick read goes over all of the major European alliances that occurred on the eve of World War I. It starts by explaining Otto von Bismarck's intent for making alliances in the 1870's. It covers the Three Emperor's League, the Dual Alliance, the Reinsurance Treaty, and the Triple Alliance. It then covers the Franco-Russian Military Convention, the Entente Cordiale, and the Triple Entente. It ends with a short discussion on the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and the system coming into
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Using a Timeline: Early 13 Colonies | Timeline Practice | Early Colonies
This timeline quiz requires students to chronologically order events from the early thirteen colonies on a given timeline. This could be used as a review, as supplemental practice for your colonization unit, or as a stand-alone timeline practice!
Grades:
4th - 6th
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