REVISED January 2012: This worksheet is used as a discussion starting point on the first day of our Middle School unit on the Islamic Civilization,... ByMark Aaron
17 interactive slides with text, animation, and pictures designed to accompany classroom lecture notes for a survey unit on the important events, p... ByJohn Henderson
Students learn about feudalism and the different roles of the groups of people in the hierarchy during medieval life. On this one-page worksheet, ... ByMonica Lukins
You have been chosen by Renaissance Time Magazine to write biographies of famous Renaissance people for our new issue. The issue’s title is “T... ByMrs. Miller
This is a video made with the website Animoto (www.animoto.com). It is about the tragedy of Pompeii, and I have used it to introduce this lesson i... ByMistermitchell.com
This 40 minute video from the history channel give a reasonably unbiased view of the Aztec empire and an effort to understand their cultural practi... ByBarbara Davis
This activity is designed to simulate European imperialism during the late 19th century. Using fictional country and continent names, students will... ByJason Scott
This 60 slide PowerPoint presention covers the A through Z of the French Revolution. Filled with many images and all of the big events/people/conc... ByJulia Christian
Students pretend to be a samurai writing a persuasive letter to daimyo trying to get hired. Students must convince the daimyo to hire them by emph... ByMonica Lukins
This is a set of worksheets that asks students to consider the source of political power, and the circumstances and ways in which it should be used... ByLeif Roberg
Directions for students to create cartoons to demonstrate understanding of the Reformation. Made to stand alone or to supplement the "Luther and t... ByGreg
This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the social, political, cultural and economic effects of the Neolithic Revolution. It is... ByLady Lion
Are you showing Evita in your Spanish or history class? These 50 questions will provide you with a ready-made assessment based on the movie! The do... ByElise Parker
Students examine excerpts from the American Constitution and Declaration of independence to conclude which Enlightenment philosophers influenced ou... ByChristy Schirmer
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will act out the roles of traders and townspeople in a simulation that mimics trade durin... ByInspired Educators
Islam Trading Cards! A fun way to record details about world religions! Like baseball or other sports cards. On one side, an important image of the... ByLady Lion
Use this end of the year questionnaire for your world history social studies classes. Evaluate your program and learn what units students liked th... ByMrs. Brown
This activity allows students to visit centers in order to complete the handout on the different items traded from the different places in the Colu... ByMichele Luck's Social Studies
UPDATED!! An excellent introduction to The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. I've put together a 35 page slideshow which gives some... ByTracee Orman
This power point is an extremely detailed overview of the five major religions in the world, including Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, and ... ByMrs. Elitzin
This short Powerpoint presentation uses historical photos from the dropping of the Atomic Bombs on Japan to show students the real effects. I used... ByMrs. Pennington
This powerpoint includes 7 countries' holiday traditions (Mexico, France, Italy, Germany, Sweden, England, and the United States). The presentation... ByNikki Gilman
This interactive and student-centered activity is a great strategy to help students understand the causes of World War I. In this activity, studen... ByBill D.
This presentation can be used prior to reading Animal Farm. Very effective in helping kids understand Russian History, and what is relevant as a p... ByAndrew Hudak
His PowerPoint gives and overview of the English Revolution, summarizing its causes, cycle of successive regimes and results. This can be used as ... ByChris Butler
All Quiet on the Western Front is, in my opinion, the best war novel ever. This download includes lesson plans and a schedule for reading the enti... ByAmy Surdacki
Included are 36 terms or concepts on the 5 Major World Religions. I cut each in a strip, laminate the cards, and pass them out to my students as a... ByMichele Luck's Social Studies
This Document Based Question (DBQ) was created for 6th Grade World History. It could also be used in 9th grade Global Studies. The topic is Ancie... ByMrs. Brown
Use this template to create your own DBQ in Microsoft Word. The format is based on the New York State Regents Exams in Social Studies for U.S. His... ByLeif Roberg
This two-page Medieval Europe Test (& two-page Answer Key) includes the following test sections: Multiple-Choice, True/False, Vocabulary Matching,... ByMonica Lukins
This lesson chronicles Otto von Bismarck's diplomacy and wars toward the eventual reunification of Germany in 1871. It then looks at the meteoric ... ByChris Butler
This is a complete middle school unit for the introduction of the early civilizations. Includes the Indus and Huang Ho River Valley Civilizations ... ByMichele Luck's Social Studies
This set of 7 readings plus 7 pages of questions summarizes the development of the Industrial Revolution in Britain (it also includes lesson sugges... ByLady Lion
This is the last PowerPoint presentation in the series used to teach the French Revolution. This examines ideas like legitimacy and how Europe in t... ByJulia Christian
Flag Activity
Must create a flag for each country that is studied
Create flag on a white computer sheet of paper
Flag is created by hand and is ... ByTravel Chick
Students can use this note sheet to take notes on the Qur'an, Sunnah, and the 5 pillars of Islam (including pillar, Arabic name for pillar, details... ByMonica Lukins
This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the Neolithic Revolution as man develops agriculture and domesticates animals. It is de... ByLady Lion
I consider this the most important of all my flowcharts and lessons, not only because it summarizes all of history on one page, but because it gets... ByChris Butler
This 61 slide Jeopardy PowerPoint covers geography, culture, location and vocabulary of Russia. It also includes a extra category that asks quesio... ByPowerpoint Maniac
Nineteen page overview of a world history and geography course, including summaries of geograhic regions, outline of belief systems, important voca... ByAndrew Gordon
Questions accompany HBO film on the aftermath of the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Film on survivors stories. Excellent... BySylvia Salas
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will study the geographical features and characteristics of ancient Greece. Lesson warm ... ByInspired Educators
This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the definition and ideas of the Enlightenment. It is designed for middle school or high... ByLady Lion
This lessosn follows largely the same format as the previous one on Newton and physics: a brief discussion on the state of medical knowledge by 150... ByChris Butler
This activity has a section of the Behistun Rock with a translation (in wingdings). There is then a section of the Book of the Dead in hieroglypic... ByTanya Steele
This scrapbook assignment requires students to show - creatively - what they know about the 1920's: new inventions, consumer products, slang and l... ByRelentless Innovation
This lesson explains the rise of Fascism and Nazism in Europe and how that led to WWII. A graphic organizer is included and also lists who the All... ByMr. Cribbs
This 51-slide Powerpoint presentation describes the history of the Arabian Peninsula and the Origins of the Islamic Religion. It includes informat... ByStacey Priest
This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the series of events that led to, and the effects of, the Crusades. It is designed for ... ByLady Lion