This includes 11 primary source pages (pictures, documents, quotations) for introducing Manifest Destiny. I use it like graffiti - on big paper....
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Introduce totalitarian states (Germany, Russia, Italy, Cuba, etc.) using this excerpt from 1984 and discussion questions. The kids really enjoy ...
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This document explores the working conditions in English coal pits during the Industrial Revolution. It includes pre and post-activity discussio...
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This includes a Review Sheet, Test (Definitions, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blanks, DBQs and Open Responses). It includes an answer key for th...
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Soviet communist youth documents - primary sources with corresponding student handout and discussion questions.
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This DBQ/Open Response is based on a quote from the French Revolution. It includes multiple questions and a sample essay format to assist studen...
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Use this to integrate some literature into your Social Studies class. This excerpt would fit well into any absolute monarch section.
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This includes a version of the Constitution & Bill of Rights that has questions and vocab embedded into it. It also includes an activity that di...
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Have you ever started a lesson by asking your class to open their textbooks to page 77? It's important to get students engaged in the subject bef...
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This is a collection of documents and a prompt centered around the 1920's and 1930's
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This activity includes pre and post reading discussion questions and a primary source on the Hitler Youth.
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This includes a review sheet with terms and essay topics and a complete test on the Industrial Revolution. The test includes fill in the blank, ...
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Use this to show why the third estate was so angry. There are excerpts from primary sources and discussion questions that follow.
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This activity has proven to be very powerful and insightful in my past World History classes.
In short, each student is given a different card ...
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Introduction to Hobbes and Locke/Enlightenment Activity. Includes discussion questions on good and evil and two short readings one from Hobbes an...
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Amelia Earhart lesson. Includes 1st flight video, photo of her possible wreckage (new info). Use as intro lesson and have kids answer questions o...
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Why did they say that? This fun investigation allows you to substitute people you know from your school into the story as students use analysis o...
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This provides basic background to the Armenian Genocide, a link to a 25 minute documentary, and then a graffiti classroom activity that is ready ...
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This is a four 90 minute class period research project where students design an AP Language & Composition style synthesis essay question (with so...
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This DBQ asks students to identify the different causes of the American Revolution through utilizing a variety of primary and secondary sources.
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This form can be printed on cardstock for durability. Everyday, you can ask 5 questions about a learning target. Students write a one-word answ...
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This is a Document Based Question essay based on industrialization, immigration and closing of the frontier. It includes an essay question and d...
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This includes a test (25 multiple choice, 10 fill in the blank, 8 essay/short answers), an answer key (for the multiple choice and fill in the bl...
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An abridged version of the Northwest Ordinance that includes reading strategy, discussion questions, and vocabulary.
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This is a collection of documents inteneded to be used for a Document Based Question (DBQ). This DBQ is based on the question 'what caused the C...
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This Document Based Essay Question centers on the changes and turmoil in the United States during the year 1968. Students are asked to explore a ...
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This includes pre-reading, reading, post-reading questions, and post-reading group work and discussion questions.
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This file includes 8 primary sources, vocabulary sheet, student question sheet, and group discussion question sheet.
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This product includes two sets of directions for doing a close reading of any text.
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This DBQ asks students to identify the aims and goals of American foreign policy in the years between 1776 and 1801.
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This powerpoint covers the French Revolution up to and including the rise and fall of Napoleon. It is interactive and includes student response ...
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This DBQ asks students to analyze the different compromises made during the creation of the Constitution of the United States.
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This includes a 50 question (+essays) test (fill in the blank, multiple choice, dbqs, and short answer/essay), an answer key for the objective po...
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This Document Based Question has been designed for the United States History and AP US History student to use documents to expand their writing o...
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Tackle this under-covered topic in US history - the kids really are interested by the topic. There is a corresponding student handout that inclu...
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