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FC.134 The Rise of Hitler and the Nazis
FC.134 The Rise of Hitler and the Nazis
This lesson focuses on the economic and psychological factors that allowed Fascism to take over Germany, the tactics the Nazis used to do so, and t...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 90 Minutes

FC.073 The Hundred Years War Slide Show
FC.073 The Hundred Years War Slide Show
As with a lot of the more tragic/epic events in history, such as wars, I like to present this as a timed slide show that tells the story through pi...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A

FC.023A Persian Wars slide show
FC.023A Persian Wars slide show
As with a lot of the more tragic/epic events in history, such as wars, I like to present this as a timed slide show that tells the story through pi...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes

Kristallnacht handout
Kristallnacht handout
This handout is on Kristallnacht, an event during the Holocaust. It is meant to provide an introduction, as well as lead into a reading of a poem c...
By Mrs. Ace
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Subject: Reading, English Language Arts, History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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FC.138B The Response to Stalin: The Truman Doctrine & Marshal Plan
FC.138B The Response to Stalin: The Truman Doctrine & Marshal Plan
The Powerpoint in this lesson finishes discussion of the immediate Postwar era by looking at the West's response Stalin's takeover of Eastern Europ...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: U.S. History, World History, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

Enlightenment Thinkers (Age of Reason, Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau)
Enlightenment Thinkers (Age of Reason, Locke, Montesquieu, Rousseau)
This two-page summary begins with a list of 17th & 18th century scientific discoveries (Galileo, Newton, Lavoisier & Priestly, Jenner) that contrib...
By Amy Surdacki
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Subject: European History, World History, History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 hours

FC.011A The Old and Middle Kingdoms of Egypt
FC.011A The Old and Middle Kingdoms of Egypt
The flowchart for this lesson gives a brief outline of the histories of the Old and Middle Kingdom periods. The main feature of the Powerpoint is ...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 2 hours

Citizenship Project
Citizenship Project
Citizenship Project best for Second grade curriculum, but can be modified for 3-4th...
By Ms. Divinitus
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Subject: Social Studies - History, History, Geography Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

John Adams's Dilemma
John Adams's Dilemma
Should John Adams defend the British soldiers accused of killing civilians at the Boston Massacre? This dilemma reviews solid historical content w...
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Subject: History, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: 50 Minutes

Civil Rights 9 Square
Civil Rights 9 Square
A an excellent vocabulary building activity surrounding the Civil Rights Movement...
By Ron Rohac
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Subject: Literature, History, ESL / ELL / EFL Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 30 Minutes

FC.066 The Rise of the Medieval Papacy
FC.066 The Rise of the Medieval Papacy
Contrary to popular belief, the Catholic Church was not always monolithic institution that dominated religious life in medieval Western Europe. No...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

Civil War Photograph Analysis
Civil War Photograph Analysis
With the invention and the development of the camera in the 1800s, the images of the Civil War are forever captured in photographs. Americans toda...
By Randy Tease
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Subject: History, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A

War of 1812 Song = Original eductational  rock n roll recording
War of 1812 Song = Original eductational rock n roll recording
This is the number one selling Professor Presley History Rocks song available on Itunes. The song explains the causes of the War of 1812, covers s...
By Professor Presley
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 8th, 11th Duration: N/A

Benjamin Franklin Unit
Benjamin Franklin Unit
The students will be able to describe the life of Benjamin Franklin. They will be able to think about and locate Ben Franklin's place in space and...
By Catherine Wood
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, History Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

World War Decisions
World War Decisions
In this historical reenactment, students will choose from one of the three scenerios in which they will write and perform a skit. 1) The decision ...
By Michael Schepps
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 11th Duration: N/A

PRESIDENT BARAK OBAMA'S BIOGRAPHY ILLUSTRATED
PRESIDENT BARAK OBAMA'S BIOGRAPHY ILLUSTRATED
This is a beautiful illustrated book on the life of Barak Obama. It's just beautiful! New book. Very nice; very unique....
By Bertha Pimentel
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Anything Goes!  Analyzing Song Lyrics to Study the 1920s
Anything Goes! Analyzing Song Lyrics to Study the 1920s
In this activity, students are asked to read, annotate (and hopefully listen to!) the song by Cole Porter and explain how it relates to the 1920s. ...
By Ms. W.
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Subject: Vocabulary, History, Writing Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Why Did the U.S. Enter WWI
Why Did the U.S. Enter WWI
This is a set up for a class discussion on several possible reasons why the U.S. entered WWI. This is also accompanied by several quotes that prov...
By Adam Nance
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

FC.142C The Birth of Modern Advertising
FC.142C The Birth of Modern Advertising
Another pervasive element in our society since 1945 has been advertising. This lesson traces the development of modern Post war advertising and th...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: U.S. History, World History, History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

Galileo's Dilemma
Galileo's Dilemma
Galileo challenges the 17th century traditional view of the universe that the sun and the planets revolve around the earth. Probe questions provid...
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FC.034 The Near Collapse of the Roman Empire in the Third Century
FC.034 The Near Collapse of the Roman Empire in the Third Century
The decline and fall of the Roman Empire is an issue that has engaged historians for centuries. This lesson analyzes how a multiplicity of factors ...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 50 Minutes

FC.092A The Early History of Russia to 1725
FC.092A The Early History of Russia to 1725
Building upon the geographic background and historical outline given in FC.092, this lesson views early Russian history in more detail. It especia...
By Chris Butler
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FC.000 Flow of History Curriculum
FC.000 Flow of History Curriculum
If you're looking for a comprehensive and integrated approach to teaching world history that appeals to visual learners, this is it. Over the past...
By Chris Butler
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FC.074 The Printing Press and its impact
FC.074 The Printing Press and its impact
At the turn of the milennium, there was a poll among historians on what were the most important events or developments of the past milennium. The t...
By Chris Butler
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FC.105C. The Reign of Terror
FC.105C. The Reign of Terror
Scattered through the Powerpoint are pictures on the various aspects of the Reign of Terror, including lesser known things such as the new calendar...
By Chris Butler
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FC.145 The 1960s: Civil Rights & Counter culture
FC.145 The 1960s: Civil Rights & Counter culture
This presentation looks at the parallel developments of the Civil Rights Movement and the emergence of the Baby Boomer generation as a voice of pro...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 2 hours

FC.055 The Parallel Impacts of Diseases on Rome and China
FC.055 The Parallel Impacts of Diseases on Rome and 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: 50 Minutes

Reconstruction History Powerpoint Prst. Social Studies
Reconstruction History Powerpoint Prst. Social Studies
A powerpoint presentation that explains the US, specifically TX, after the Civil War. Includes slavery, Lincoln, Amendments, KKK, Jim Crow, and sha...
By Carlos Salinas
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

FC.013 Masters of the Sea: the Phoenicians
FC.013 Masters of the Sea: the Phoenicians
While the Phoenicians were not great empire builders, their nautical innovations and spreading the alphabet had a major impact on history. Picture...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

FC.053 The Shang Dynasty & China's Long Recurring Historical Cycle
FC.053 The Shang Dynasty & China's Long Recurring Historical Cycle
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: 50 Minutes

FC.130 & FC.130C An Overview of the Russian Rev. & Comparison with Fr
FC.130 & FC.130C An Overview of the Russian Rev. & Comparison with Fr
This lesson consists of one PowerePoint with two flowcharts, one giving an overview of the Russian Revolution, the other comparing the French and R...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

U.S. History -  Industrialism Crossword Puzzle
U.S. History - Industrialism Crossword Puzzle
This puzzle is one of a set of 11 crossword puzzles dealing with United States History. The entire set includes Famous Explorers, the Colonial Per...
By Donna Melton
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 50 Minutes

FC.124 China and the West in the 1800s
FC.124 China and the West in the 1800s
This lesson tracks the reasons for China's difficulties, especially in its relations with the West in the 1800s, culminating with the founding of S...
By Chris Butler
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Huey Long PBS Video by Ken Burns 1985 88 minutes long
Huey Long PBS Video by Ken Burns 1985 88 minutes long
Found on streaming Netflix. This guide is tool for keeping students on task. This is NOT higher level thinking, it is designed for quick answers ...
By Stephanie Poynor
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education Duration: 90 Minutes

FC.032 Augustus and the establishment of the Pax Romana
FC.032 Augustus and the establishment of the Pax Romana
When Octavian Caesar defeated Antony and Cleopatra at Actium in 31 B.C.E., most Romans expected a continuation of the cycle of dictatorships and ci...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 50 Minutes

United States Industrialism PPT w/Pictures & Lecture Content
United States Industrialism PPT w/Pictures & Lecture Content
Great powerpoint to introduce the lesson on Industrialism in America in the late 1800s and 1900s. The turn of the century changes to industry are ...
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: 45 Minutes

What Should Be Done About the Great Depression Discussion
What Should Be Done About the Great Depression Discussion
This is a series of hypothetical questions designed to spark discussion about numerous ways to solve the Great Depression...
By Adam Nance
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education Duration: N/A

FC.104 The Roots of the French Revolution
FC.104 The Roots of the French Revolution
A look at the long-range causes leading to the French Revolution. Inclluded is a hypothetical series of royal budgets to illustrate how easily the...
By Chris Butler
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FC.068 The Rise of the French Feudal Monarchy (c.1000-1300)
FC.068 The Rise of the French Feudal Monarchy (c.1000-1300)
Throughout much of the Middle Ages, France (AKA Frankland) was considered the premier monarchy of Europe: first under Charlemagne and again in the ...
By Chris Butler
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Subject: World History, History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 50 Minutes

FC.120 The Unification of Italy (1848-71)
FC.120 The Unification of Italy (1848-71)
This lesson focuses on how Camillo Cavour, prime minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia, in the aftermath of the failed revolutions of 1848, mastermin...
By Chris Butler
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An Industrial Urban Society & The Wild West
An Industrial Urban Society & The Wild West
This powerpoint lecture covers the Gilded Age and post-Civil War westward expansion. It's really two units in one, so it can be used over a few cla...
By Christopher Broadfoot
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 3 hours

War of 1812 = Group Storyboard Project
War of 1812 = Group Storyboard Project
This lesson teaches students how to use the skill of storyboarding while learning the key information related to the War of 1812. Designed to go wi...
By Professor Presley
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 4th, 8th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Native America Thanksgiving Point of View Critical Thinking Activity
Native America Thanksgiving Point of View Critical Thinking Activity
Students must use higher level thinking skills as they read the points of view of various Native American tribe members. For the first time they s...
By Gina Kennedy
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Subject: History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 2 hours
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Holiday: Presidents Day ( George Washington Abraham Lincoln)
Holiday: Presidents Day ( George Washington Abraham Lincoln)
Presidents' Day Bundle: 7 printable activities key concepts include: .Presidential Word Search .Mix up and place presidents in ordinal positi...
By Mrs. Motley
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King Nkrumah's Dilemma
King Nkrumah's Dilemma
In 1600, Nkrumah, the rule of Asante (Ashanti), a kingdom on the west coast of Africa, is asked by Portuguese slave-traders to supply them with sla...
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Public Speaking: Overpopulation Power Point
Public Speaking: Overpopulation Power Point
This power point covers the problem of overpopulation...
By Lonnie Jones Taylor
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Subject: Communications, For All Subject Areas, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Quiz on Mesopotamian and Ancient Egyptian Cultures
Quiz on Mesopotamian and Ancient Egyptian Cultures
This quiz covers basic facts about the Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilizations, as they might be studied in an introductory humanities course. Th...
By Ginna Wilkerson
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Subject: Ancient History, History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Industrialization DBQ
Industrialization DBQ
This is a Document Based Question essay based on industrialization, immigration and closing of the frontier. It includes an essay question and doc...
By Adam Nance
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Subject: U.S. History, History, Writing Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Civilian Conservation Corps Photo Album of the 1930's
Civilian Conservation Corps Photo Album of the 1930's
C.C.C. Photos from 1934 in Rainbow, Michigan, Placerville, California, Williamsburg, Virginia, and at Glacier National Park. There are also famil...
By Lawrence Russell
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Should the United States Enter World War I?
Should the United States Enter World War I?
This document analysis activity requires students to analyze document excerpts that examine the issue of whether or not the United States should en...
By Rhodey
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Subject: History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes