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The Samurai is easily the most engaging element of the Feudal Japan unit, this bundle will give you so many options for increasing your Middle Years student's history skills - primary source analysis, comprehension and creative response options, key word puzzles. WEAPONS OF THE SAMURAI RESOURCE INCLUDES8 slide PPT 1 WORKSHEET 1 WORDSHEARCH YOUNG SAMURAI RESOURCE INCLUDES2 PAGE SOURCE ANALYSIS WORKSHEET THE WARRIOR CLASS RESOURCE INCLUDES2 PAGE INFORMATIVE TEXT informative text 1 PAGE DIAGRAM LA

Are you looking for a complete BOLTSS Geography Lesson for your Middle year students? This PPT and Match up activity is the perfect resource! This product includes a 8 slide power point that explains what each element in BOLTSS is, and then two Match-Up activities for your to choose from. The first has cut out cards that can be randomly distributed to students, who then have to find their match and work together to create an informative resource (Maybe a Poster, or a worksheet, or whatever you'd

Are your middle years students in need of some SPICESS activities to help their Geography understanding? This resource bundle is the perfect solution that will be a staple in your classroom for years to come! Features a GALLERY WALK to help students understand the SPICESS concepts in a visual context and understand what questions to ask, a set of TASK CARDS for each concept, and finally, a fun set of MATCH UP activities for the whole class and independent lessons. This product includes a bo

No prep required for this fantastic lesson outlining the Role of Australian women during World War One, both at home and on the frontline. This lesson is designed to help students understand the perspective of women at the time, looking at the pressures at home, busting the workforce myths and providing opportunities to enhance their source analysis and research skills. This ppt has textboxes inserted and can be allocated to students individually - perfect for distance learning or students quar

Middle Years Persuasive Techniques... but make it fun? We got you! Included in this resource - A detailed PowerPoint presentation over 41 slides covering 12 different Persuasive Techniques - 5 colour by number worksheets to help your students master their persuasive skills and influence their readers! Hey, while you're here - you should ABSOLUTELY Follow Our Store for more updates, and sales gossip! AND we've got a fun new website! Full of teaching tips and other great stuff! Check out https:

Match-up activities are a great way to introduce Geography concepts to Middle years students! All of these products include cooperative learning AND individual options, which not only makes them versatile but also enables easy inclusion of High Impact Teaching Strategies such as Multiple Exposures and Explicit teaching. Products include BOLTSS Match Up - Introduction to Mapping skills (PPT included!)BORDER - ORIENTATION - LEGEND - TITLE - SOURCE - SCALE SPICESS Match Up - Introduction to Geog

Perfect for Year 7, 8 and 9 Civics and Citizenship, the complete NO PREP lesson resource includes a PowerPoint and 3 worksheet pages designed to be engaging but informative! Teaching Civics doesn't have to be dry or boring! Students use the Parliament Education resources to read through the constitution, differentiate between state and federal powers, significant government roles, and how we go about changing the constitution. This is a complete lesson, perfect for leaving for substitute

Geography Analysis can be a difficult skill to master for middle years students. This resource will be one that you reach for year after year for it's versitility and practicality. This HIGH VALUE BUNDLE introduces each concept in the P.E.E.Q.S. analysis method. It includes task cards, powerpoint presentation, multiple practical activites and worksheets, examples thematic maps and data sets and a variety of puzzles. Introduction to PEEQS Analysis Worksheet Pack includes; - 7 informative text

This engaging lesson is perfect for both the introduction or revision of a Shogun Japan unit! Feature 10 highly interesting images, both primary and secondary sources, students are able to develop their image analysis skills by recording their Observation, Interpretation, and Questions on the included worksheet. These worksheets are big enough to be printed and used as individual or group work, but can also be distributed and edited digitally in student online workbooks. I've found my studen

Using S.P.I.C.E.S.S. to evaluate and analyze geography can be a tricky set of concepts to master. Using a gallery walk that features images of a variety of maps, locations, landscapes and geographical events will help students gain a better understanding of S.P.I.C.E.S.S. in an engaging interactive lesson. This 24 slide PowerPoint includes definitions and prompting questions to promote class discussion and enhance understanding. The second half of the gallery includes a new set of images for ea

This super engaging lesson can be tailored to suit your student's needs! A PowerPoint presentation covering five favorite weapons of the Samurai during the Shogun era can be delivered by the teacher to lead a whole-class discussion, or easily set as independent study. These slides include information that covers not only the benefits of each weapon, but their significance to the Samurai culture AND any changes made to these weapons during this time period - perfectly addressing the Australian an

Including Indigenous Perspectives is an important part of the Australian Curriculum, and this resource is a great way to do so across so many different subjects. With a PPT presentation that introduces significant historial figures since federation, students will understand just how influencial our First Nations people have been to our history and development. Follow this presentation up with a "Line Up 3" worksheet, which allows students to chose with 3 tasks they will complete. The worksheet

Geography Analysis can be a difficult skill to master for middle years students. This resource will be one that you reach for year after year for it's versitility and practicality. This Lesson resource can be used as an introduction or revision of the P.E.E.Q.S. analysis method. Includes a 15 slide presentation that focuses on each of the Pattern, Example, Exception, Quantification or Substantial and is followed by a practical task to help students consolidate their learning. There is then 3 se

Introduce or Refresh your Middle Years (Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8)student's understanding of this key History/Humanities skill - comparative writing. Using a modern primary source and a medieval primary source, this self-contained lesson encourages students to enhance their critical thinking and comparative skills. This 8 slide PPT presentation includes a comprehensive list of discussion questions to get your class talking, or could be used as a THINK PAIR SHARE ACTIVITY or even as short

Nine Days by Toni Jordan is currently one of many texts on the Year 12 English list for Victoria's VCE English as well as other curricula across Australia. This 10 slide PPT presentation will be a great introduction or great revision for three of the major themes in this text. - FAMILY - WOMEN'S RIGHTS - MASCULINITY Each Theme includes an analytical slide, a slide with significant quotes, and a slide that provides three practice essay prompts. Happy Teaching/Learning!