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Your students will choose one immigrant group to study. They can choose their own family, interview relatives and gather artifacts, or choose any group of people that came to the U.S., if they prefer. The goal is to create a Ken Burns style documentary with images, their own script narrated by them, and background music they've chosen. This is great for online teaching. Students can make their documentary and share with each other. Lends itself to a great class sharing and discussion. My student

Introduction to Vietnam War, 17 minute video lessonBegins with Sun Tzu quote analysis "Know thyself, know your enemy", Art of War.Explore the land and location of Vietnam and learn tips about reading maps. Understand basic features of the country like topography, population, and regions of Vietnam in preparation for learning about the Vietnamese and American War.This was done as a first lesson and continuing through a whole unit, but it works very well as a stand alone 17 minute lesson. Includes

This is a simplified version of the 13 Colonies quiz and geography questions activity. For those of your students who need simplified vocabulary, choices given with each answer, and to avoid visually tracking back and forth from page to page, check this out. The stars on the title at the top of the page let you know this is a modified version. *Answer key included!*

You've taught the unit, or you're introducing it, and you want to see what your students know and what they haven't learned yet. This can be used as a pre- or post-quiz, an exit slip, or a scavenger hunt/inquiry activity. Quiz consists of a 13 colonies map as well as 7 additional questions about the New England, Middle and Southern colonial regions' geographical characteristics. **Includes answer key**

35 questions with answer key about the American Revolution and Declaration of Independence. Great as is for review questions, or using them to create your own test or a review game at the end of the unit.

Use these slides to set the scene for the Vietnam Conflict. Start with Sun Tzu and The Art of War and his quote about knowing yourself as your enemies to emphasize the importance of knowing the area. Have students investigate the country and its surrounding areas as part of an inquiry introduction to the war, and to familiarize them with different types of maps. Includes a brief timeline of the events in the war. Great for students to keep as a reference during your Vietnam War unit.