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FC.114 The rising status of women in the 1800s
FC.114 The rising status of women in the 1800s
This lesson starts with a look at Victorian morals to emphasize the subservient/protected status of women in the 1800s. It then describes how the ...
By Chris Butler
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Diary of Anne Frank Discussion Questions and Final Essay Project
Diary of Anne Frank Discussion Questions and Final Essay Project
This product includes over 40 pages of high level (Bloom's Taxonomy) comprehension questions encouraging deep thought and discussion, book talk dis...
By Ms. Solis
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Subject: History, Judaic Studies, Literature Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

World War I Unit Powerpoint Presentation
World War I Unit Powerpoint Presentation
Over 90 slides for World War I to support instruction. Slides include political cartoons and pictures. The slides can be copied and pasted onto a...
By John Heeg
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Holocaust Slide Show
Holocaust Slide Show
This is a 27-frame slide show with captions on the Holocaust. It includes photographs and artwork depicting life during the holocaust. It is mean...
By Kathleen Day
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Subject: European History, History, World History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: 40 Minutes

Image PPt on American Camelot - The Kennedy Presidency in Pictures
Image PPt on American Camelot - The Kennedy Presidency in Pictures
This powerpoint leads to discussion on the key events of the Kennedy presidency from election to the funeral with JFK Jr. saluting his father's cas...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Subject: History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 30 Minutes

Texas Annexation and Independence Powerpoint Review Game
Texas Annexation and Independence Powerpoint Review Game
A 19-slide review game with multiple choice and short answer questions about the annexation of TX, Turtle Bayou resolutions, Convention of 1832, Pr...
By Carlos Salinas
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Subject: History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Coming of Age in U.S. History Chinese Immigration PowerPoint Lecture
Coming of Age in U.S. History Chinese Immigration PowerPoint Lecture
Easy to use Powerpoint with high quality images and facts about Chinese Immigration in the 1800s to the turn of the century. Goes well with the Hi...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 40 Minutes

FC.084 The Roots and Birth of the Protestant Reformation
FC.084 The Roots and Birth of the Protestant Reformation
As later lessons will make apparent, the Protestant Reformation was one of history's pivotal events, having repercussions no one at the time could ...
By Chris Butler
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FC.011 The Cycles of the Nile and Egypt's History
FC.011 The Cycles of the Nile and Egypt's History
While ancient Egyptian history has traditionally been divided into periods of kingdoms with intermediate periods of decline, only recently has that...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 30 Minutes

"You Could be President" (MP3 - song)
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FC.105E The Results of the French Revolution
FC.105E The Results of the French Revolution
Although this material isn't new to my course, it's the newest flowchart in the series. It's designed to make sense of the somewhat chaotic events ...
By Chris Butler
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FC.122 European Imperialism in Africa (c.1870-1914)
FC.122 European Imperialism in Africa (c.1870-1914)
Updated and with new color scheme 8/20/2009 This lesson looks at the reasons European powers decided to colonize Africa, the process of taking it ...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: History, World History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

Coming of Age in U.S. Immigration PPT w/Pictures, Stats, and Facts
Coming of Age in U.S. Immigration PPT w/Pictures, Stats, and Facts
This PowerPoint introduces the topic of immigration in the late 1800s into the turn of the century. With pictures, charts, and statistics, student...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Subject: History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

Fun PPt of Images to Compare the Decades 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s
Fun PPt of Images to Compare the Decades 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s
This powerpoint introduces students to the decades after WWII by using images that well represent each decade. From cars to weddings, students see...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Subject: History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 30 Minutes

Preview for World History Vocabulary for slow students
Preview for World History Vocabulary for slow students
Preview for World History Vocabulary which includes definitions, fill-in-the-blanks, word associations and sentence creation to help ELL, ESL, spec...
By Lynn Eggleston
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President Truman's Decision to Drop the Bomb  Paul Tibbetts Dilemma
President Truman's Decision to Drop the Bomb Paul Tibbetts Dilemma
Students confront the many dimensions of President Truman's decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. In addition, they explore the moral dil...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Critical Thinking, History, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 55 Minutes

FC.044 Byzantine Empire Slide Show
FC.044 Byzantine Empire Slide Show
This presentation focuses on the Byzantine achievement, starting with the founding of Constantinople in 330 CE and ending at the empire's height in...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 40 Minutes

FC.045 The Decline and fall of the Byzantine Empire (1025-1453)
FC.045 The Decline and fall of the Byzantine Empire (1025-1453)
This presentation focuses on the long decline of the Byzantine Empire from the invasions of the Seljuk Turks and Battle of Manzikert to the dramati...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 30 Minutes

Ancient World Time Chart
Ancient World Time Chart
This is an Ancient World Time Chart showing the cultures of Mesopotamia, Egypt, The Aegaeans, and the Greeks rising in bubbles from the ancient riv...
By John Knox
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Great Depression Crash PPT Pictures w/Spiral Questioning
Great Depression Crash PPT Pictures w/Spiral Questioning
This powerPoint uses pictures and spiral questions to lead students in a discussion or lecture on key events in the Great Depression. From the dus...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 40 Minutes

What is History Questionaire
What is History Questionaire
Students will have fun discovering what history is with this fun questionaire. They can ask each other and look up answers themselves, what ever wa...
By Madeline Juan
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FC.089 Comparative Geographies & Histories of E. & W. Europe
FC.089 Comparative Geographies & Histories of E. & W. Europe
This lesson looks at how the geography, in particular waterways or the relative lack of them, has affected the respective histories of Eastern and ...
By Chris Butler
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Hiroshima:  Why the Bomb was Dropped
Hiroshima: Why the Bomb was Dropped
These questions accompany the ABC documentary on the reasons the bomb was dropped on Hiroshima....
By Sylvia Salas
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Subject: Film, History Level(s): 10th, 11th Duration: 90 Minutes

Planting of the English Jeopardy!-AP/DualCredit/HIST1301 U.S.History
Planting of the English Jeopardy!-AP/DualCredit/HIST1301 U.S.History
All my Jeopardy! games review the essential concepts (people, events, cause/effect, PERMS) of the major units of study for U.S. survey courses (APU...
By Elaine Morrison Schwartz
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: Lifelong Tool

CINCO DE MAYO
CINCO DE MAYO
This lesson is quick and easy overview of the Battle of Cinco de Mayo. Students will learn about its main characters....
By Bertha Pimentel
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Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, History, ESL / ELL / EFL Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 45 Minutes

A Minuteman's Dilemma
A Minuteman's Dilemma
Should a man respond to the ringing of a village bell calling him to take up arms against the British? Find here a detailed lesson plan for sn eng...
By Interactive Education
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Cornell Method of Note Taking
Cornell Method of Note Taking
This is a help sheet that guides students through the Cornell Method of note taking while reading the history text. It has more direction that just...
By Elaine Morrison Schwartz
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: Lifelong Tool

Disneyland Redux, 3010 Using Artifacts, Fossils, & Ruins
Disneyland Redux, 3010 Using Artifacts, Fossils, & Ruins
You will turn your students into archeologists who have rediscovered Disneyland in the year 3010, and are attempting to recreate the civilization i...
By Creative History
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Subject: Anthropology, Archaeology, History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A

Titanic Posters
Titanic Posters
Four A4 laminated reproductions of posters printed to advertise the voyage of the Titanic. Excellent for presentation (as a poster) or as avisua...
By Gavin Frost
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BOARDING ROUND: The Life of a Teacher in the 19th Century
BOARDING ROUND: The Life of a Teacher in the 19th Century
For much of the 19th century, most teachers were short-term itinerate workers who moved from one district to the next with the changing seasons. Ro...
By Michael Day
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FC.070 Medieval Germany (c.900-1500)
FC.070 Medieval Germany (c.900-1500)
This lesson looks at the history of Medieval Germany (AKA Holy Roman Empire) from the end of Charlemagne's dynasty in 911 to c.1500. During that t...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

FC.139 Analyzing Cold War Crises (1948-89)
FC.139 Analyzing Cold War Crises (1948-89)
The PowerPoint in this lesson first shows how the speed of technological growth from the Industrial Revolution had made total war much too costly b...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: U.S. History, World History, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

FC.037 The Rise of the Christian Church to 312 C.E.
FC.037 The Rise of the Christian Church to 312 C.E.
This Powerpoint starts with a picture essay on the life of Christ as depicted by various artists through the centuries. It then traces the rise of...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 50 Minutes

History lesson article and essay assignment on Spain .
History lesson article and essay assignment on Spain .
The Visigoths Conquer Spain: 600-900AD is a 4-page research history article on the development of Spain. It discusses the powerful influence of...
By Wendy Holder
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"The Gettysburg Address" (music video)
Memorize one of the greatest speeches in United States history as you sing along with this beautiful melody. Hear Lincoln's Gettysburg Address as y...
By The Bonus Point Band
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California Gold Rush Famous Person's Biography- Levi Strauss
California Gold Rush Famous Person's Biography- Levi Strauss
This is a PowerPoint presentation highlighting the life of Levi Strauss; co-inventor of the blue jean. It depicts his life as an uneducated immigra...
By Alyssa Rosen
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Subject: History, U.S. History, Economics (k-12) Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 30 Minutes

FC.058 The Ming and Qing Dynasties of China
FC.058 The Ming and Qing Dynasties of China
This is a self-contained PowerPoint that develops slide by slide while other notes for the students scroll down the side. It can be run as a timed...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 2 Days

FC.117 The accellerating pace of technological change
FC.117 The accellerating pace of technological change
This lesson starts with the establishment of research labs which fuse science and technology for the first time in history. This triggers a virtua...
By Chris Butler
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FC.138A The Iron Curtain falls across Europe (1945-7)
FC.138A The Iron Curtain falls across Europe (1945-7)
This lesson comes with two PowerPoints: 1) A short timed introduction to the immediate aftermath (from a human perspective) of World War II. I typ...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: U.S. History, World History, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

Jeopardy!  (adaptable for all subjects and grades)
Jeopardy! (adaptable for all subjects and grades)
This is a very interactive powerpoint game complete with sound bites such as audience applause and the Jeopardy theme song! I have adapted it for ...
By Danielle Farve
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Post Civil War American Industrialization
Post Civil War American Industrialization
This power point is the first I use in my US II class (AP and college). It covers: foundations for industrialization, an economic overview - the ci...
By Christopher Broadfoot
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FC.040 The Franks and their impact (c.500-1000)
FC.040 The Franks and their impact (c.500-1000)
Of all the tribes that overran the Western Roman Empire, the Franks would prove the most resilient and influential. This lesson traces the Franks ...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

The Victorian age
The Victorian age
24 main slides and 50 with further informations. A complete study of this period from a social, political, economic and literary point of view. Pre...
By Maria Pegoraro
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FC.064A Medieval nobles, tournaments, and castles
FC.064A Medieval nobles, tournaments, and castles
This lesson focusses on the life of medieval nobles, more specifically the evolution of tournaments, chivalry, and castles. It begins with a look ...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

Life in Ancient Egypt -  Text and Worksheets
Life in Ancient Egypt - Text and Worksheets
Ancient Egypt, one of history's first civilizations arose around the Nile River about 5,000 years ago. It lasted for over 2,000 years. This mod...
By Klaus Rosmanitz
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Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, Ancient History, History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Staff Duration: N/A

Egyptian, Minoan, Mycenaean, Archaic Greek Comparison Chart (revised)
Egyptian, Minoan, Mycenaean, Archaic Greek Comparison Chart (revised)
Help your students organize a chart to compare and learn more about these ancient civilizations. There are 8 categories with multiple subdivisions...
By Mary Ellen Page
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Subject: Ancient History, World History, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A

Supplement Edition: Uncle Tom's Cabin
Supplement Edition: Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe's blockbuster novel changed the heated debate about slavery in the U.S. before the Civil War. She showed the good and the bad...
By Birdie
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American Revolution Currency Connection
American Revolution Currency Connection
3 pages Students will look at American bills and coins, and determine who is on each. They will answer questions based on the people. Ex. What f...
By Christine Estabrook
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Subject: History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Tom Winslow's Dilemma   Sons of Liberty
Tom Winslow's Dilemma Sons of Liberty
Should Tom Winslow agree with his good friend Seth and join the Sons of Liberty at the so-called Boston Tea Party? This frames the central focus o...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: 45 Minutes

Berlin Olympics 1936
Berlin Olympics 1936
This is a great activity for students to take the role of a person who lived during WW2, and write in their perspective on the Berlin Olympics. Sho...
By Mrs. Ace
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Subject: Creative Writing, History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A
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