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Preview of AICE International Ch 1 MEGA BUNDLE: Empires & Emergence of World Powers

AICE International Ch 1 MEGA BUNDLE: Empires & Emergence of World Powers

Good day, In this bundle you will have all you need to get your year started in AICE International History AS. Discounted price is comparable to one full mini unit or two writing workshops. Save some $$$$$.Each mini unit is priced at only $2.50 a day (about). This bundle would take you well over a full month of school. ** Please note that some of the resources are included in other bundles. All items can also be purchased separately. **Also included is the "How to PEEL Mini Lesson" as part
Preview of AICE International History Ch 4 Mini Unit BUNDLE-China & Japan 1912-1945

AICE International History Ch 4 Mini Unit BUNDLE-China & Japan 1912-1945

Here you will find all 4 mini units for Chapter 4: China & Japan 1912 - 1945. For less than $2.50 a day, you will be set for at least 26 school days (including quiz days). While the quizzes are about 1/2 a period to account for extended time or prep/collect, I do not start the next unit.) Each mini unit can also be purchased separately. The Chapter will take you about a month. There is flexibility to shorten or extend this Chapter using these resources or you can combine with other writing a
Preview of AICE International Ch 2 Mini Unit BUNDLE- International Relations in 1920s

AICE International Ch 2 Mini Unit BUNDLE- International Relations in 1920s

Here you will find all of the mini Units for AICE INTERNATIONAL HISTORY Chapter 2: The League of Nations and international relations in the 1920s. The Chapter will take you about 28 days to complete. There is flexibility to shorten or extend this Chapter using these resources or you can combine with other writing activities that I have listed in my store. Each Section is rounded out with a review activity (not necessarily a study guide) & short multiple choice quiz. Most days follow the same
Preview of AICE International History Chapter 1.3 Mini Unit

AICE International History Chapter 1.3 Mini Unit

Welcome! This is a 6 day mini unit that focuses on Chapter 1.3: Japan emerges as World Power + a 1/2 day for multiple choice quiz. Continuity is important. $2.5 a day for bell to bell work helps you save time during your day and even nights and weekends! You can follow this unit up with one or both of my SBQ Writing Workshops for Ch 1.3. SBQ Part A Writing WorkshopSBQ Part B Writing WorkshopYou can extend this unit with documentaries, additional writing practice, & reviews. The first day
Preview of AICE History Paper 2 Part B Mini Lesson w/ Fill in Notes

AICE History Paper 2 Part B Mini Lesson w/ Fill in Notes

Welcome! This resource is similar to my Paper 1 Part A (FREEBIE) and other AICE writing Mini Lessons. This Mini Lesson focuses on Paper 2 Part B - Discursive essay ONLY. It can be used for any of the AICE History topics in the exam series. (European, US History, or International). LOW PREP: There are some minor edits required to the slides & fill in notes. I have a slide/image for each course. For the slide deck... simply delete the image and resize if needed on slide 2 and delete either sli
Preview of AICE International History Chapter 1.4 Mini Unit

AICE International History Chapter 1.4 Mini Unit

Welcome back! Here is the 7 day (+ 10 question quiz) Mini Unit for Chapter 1.4. Consider combining this unit with my Chapter 1.4 Writing Workshops linked below. Chapter 1.4 Paper 2 Part A Writing WorkshopChapter 1.4 Paper 2 Part B Writing WorkshopThey are also bundled with this Mini Unit, & in the Chapter 1 Writing Workshops Bundle. Round out Chapter 1 with this last mini unit on the US emerging as a world power. $2.50 for a planned day (x 7) is not only a $ saver but also a time saver.
Preview of AICE International Chapter 1.1 Mini Unit - European Imperialism in 19th Century

AICE International Chapter 1.1 Mini Unit - European Imperialism in 19th Century

Welcome AICE International Teachers! This is a 6 day mini unit on Chapter 1.1 "Why was imperialism a significant force for late 19th century Europe?" The 7th day is reserved for a 15 question multiple choice quiz. $2.5 a day for bell work, direct instruction, and student work with answer keys get's your year started. With this mini unit you will cover content, writing, and source analysis while providing support/accommodations for all your students. Try out my Chapter 1 Mini Unit BUNDLE a
Preview of Ch 3 Mini Unit BUNDLE: International Relations & the League of Nations in 1930s

Ch 3 Mini Unit BUNDLE: International Relations & the League of Nations in 1930s

Good day! Here you will find all 4 mini units for Chapter 3: International Relations & The League of Nations in the 1930s. In all this unit will take you about 30 days. (I do not start the next unit on the half day quiz days) There are ways to extend the lessons and units, some suggestions are throughout the unit plans. Units included linked here and can be individually purchased. Ch 3.1 Mini Unit (9.5 days)Ch 3.2 Mini Unit (7.5 days)Ch 3.3 Mini Unit (5.5 days)Ch 3.4 Mini Unit (6.5 days)Vide
Preview of Ch 3.4 Mini Unit: Why did war break out in 1939?

Ch 3.4 Mini Unit: Why did war break out in 1939?

Welcome back! Here you will find the mini unit for Chapter 3:4 Why did war break out in 1939?This mini unit is 6 1/2 days long. As usual, fill in notes with an essential question are provided for each of the 4 lecture slides. An activity to review major events of the sections is rounded out with a 10 question multiple choice quiz. Student and Teacher checklists help keep everyone organized and prepped for success. For about $2.50 a day you will have bell to bell instruction with answer keys.
Preview of AICE International History Chapter 1.2 Mini Unit

AICE International History Chapter 1.2 Mini Unit

Welcome AICE International Teachers! This is a 7 day mini unit on Chapter 1.2 “What was the impact of imperial expansion on international relations?”The 5th day is reserved for an expository essay. My Paper 2 Part A Mini Lesson is included in this mini unit. The 8th day is reserved for a 12 multiple choice question quiz.As teachers we cover a lot at the beginning of the school year, not just content. $2.50 a day for bell work, direct instruction, and student work with answer keys keeps your ye
Preview of Ch 4.1 Warlords in China 1916-1927 Mini Unit

Ch 4.1 Warlords in China 1916-1927 Mini Unit

Welcome back! Here you will find the mini unit for Chapter 4.1: What were the implications of the 'warlord era,' which affected China 1916 - 1927?For about $2.50 a day you will have bell to bell instruction with answer keys. This is also included in my Chapter 4 Mini Unit Bundle. Save a few bucks & get all 4 mini units for Chapter 4.This mini unit is 5 1/2 days long. A short one. As usual, fill in notes with an essential question are provided for each of the 4 lecture slides. An activity to re
Preview of Ch 4.2 Mini Unit: How did Chiang deal with the Communists 1927-36?

Ch 4.2 Mini Unit: How did Chiang deal with the Communists 1927-36?

Welcome back! Here you will find the mini unit for Chapter 4.2: How effectively did Chiang Kai-shek deal with the Communists 1927 - 1936?This mini unit is 7 1/2 days long. Fill in notes with an essential question/summary are provided for each lecture. A review activity focuses on the big picture of Chiang's effectiveness as a leader. For about $2.50 a day you will have bell to bell instruction with answer keys. This is also included in my Chapter 4 Mini Unit Bundle. Save a few bucks & get all
Preview of AICE International Ch 2.1 Mini Unit-Dissatisfaction with Paris Peace Settlements

AICE International Ch 2.1 Mini Unit-Dissatisfaction with Paris Peace Settlements

Welcome back! This is a 7 1/2 day mini unit on Chapter 2.1 "Why was there dissatisfaction with the peace settlements of 1919-1920?" 7 days of bell to bell direct instruction & student notes / work. All activities come with KEYS. The 1/2 (day 8) is reserved for a 10 question MC quiz. For about $2.50 a day you have bell to bell instruction with teacher keys and rubrics and necessary. Teacher and student agenda/checklists are included to help with prep & organization. You can extend or s
Preview of AICE International History Ch 4.4 Mini Unit-Japan becomes Military Dictatorship

AICE International History Ch 4.4 Mini Unit-Japan becomes Military Dictatorship

Good day! The final mini unit is here!! Here you will find the mini unit for Ch 4.4: Why did Japan become a military dictatorship in the 1930s and with what consequences?For about $2.50 a day you will have bell to bell instruction with answer keys. This is also included in my Chapter 4 Mini Unit Bundle. Save a few bucks & get all 4 mini units for Chapter 4.This mini unit is 5 1/2 days long. A short one. You can extend this section by covering more of Pearl Harbor, using your preferred docume
Preview of AICE International Ch 3.1 Mini Unit - Rise of Extremism in 1930s

AICE International Ch 3.1 Mini Unit - Rise of Extremism in 1930s

Welcome! This mini unit focuses on Chapter 3.1: "How did the rise of extremism affect international relations?"  8 days of direct instruction with bell/student work & answer keys1 day of Ch 3.1 Review Work1/2 day for 10 question multiple choice quiz with keyFor about $2.50 a day you will have bell to bell instruction with answer keys. This is also included in my Chapter 3 Mini Unit BUNDLE. Save a few bucks & get all 4 mini units for Chapter 3. Due to uploading restrictions some bell work and
Preview of AICE International: Ch 1 Mini Units BUNDLE - Empires & Emergence of World Powers

AICE International: Ch 1 Mini Units BUNDLE - Empires & Emergence of World Powers

Welcome! The beginning of the school year can be challenging! For LESS than $2.50 a day, this resource has you covered for 26 full school days plus 4 half days for multiple choice quizzes to end each section. New to teaching? New School? New to teaching AICE International? We teachers have so many things on our plate at the beginning of the year. Let this resource help you get started and on a roll so that you can also work through classroom routines, behavior management, grading and lear
Preview of AICE History Paper 2 Part A Mini Lesson w/ Fill in Notes

AICE History Paper 2 Part A Mini Lesson w/ Fill in Notes

Welcome! This resource is similar to my Paper 1 Part A (FREEBIE) and B Mini Lessons (PURCHASE). It is also in my AICE International Ch 1.2 Mini Unit. This Mini Lesson focuses on Paper 2 Part A - expository essay ONLY. It can be used for any of the AICE History topics in the exam series. (European, US History, or International). LOW PREP: There are some minor edits required to the slides & fill in notes. I have a slide/image for each course. For the slide deck... simply delete the image
Preview of Ch 3.2 Mini Unit: Why did the League fail to keep the peace in the 1930s?

Ch 3.2 Mini Unit: Why did the League fail to keep the peace in the 1930s?

Welcome back! Here you will find the mini unit for Chapter 3.2: Why did the League of Nations fail to keep the peace in the 1930s? This mini unit is 7 1/2 days long and includes source analysis, Paper 1 Part B practice, and T - chart (Paper 2 Part B practice). As usual, fill in notes with an essential question are provided for each of the 6 lecture slides. An activity to review major events of the sections is rounded out with a 10 question multiple choice quiz. Student and Teacher checklis
Preview of AICE International Ch 2.4 Mini Unit - How successful was League in 1920s

AICE International Ch 2.4 Mini Unit - How successful was League in 1920s

Welcome back! This is a 7 1/2 day mini Unit on Chapter 2.4 "How successful was the League of Nations during the 1920s?" For about $2.50 a day you will have bell to bell instruction with answer keys. This resource will save you time and even $$ as you could spend the same amount on one activity. Quick Notes for Teachers This resource includes text dependent activities from the 2 approved Cambridge Texts.This resource does require some prep... photocopying, posting etc.Activities range from source
Preview of AICE History Paper 1 Writing Workshop Mini Lessons & Generic Template Bundle

AICE History Paper 1 Writing Workshop Mini Lessons & Generic Template Bundle

Welcome! **If you have already purchased AICE International writing workshops, you already have a similar Source Analysis/Interpretation activity... it was just specific to my prompt of choosing. You can also reuse those items by updating sources and prompts. You do not have to buy these generic resources** This bundle works for all AICE History courses (Euro, US, and International) & contains my Paper 1 Part A Mini Lesson w/ fill in notes (FREE, you can check this out at any time) Paper 1 Pa
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Mini Lessons are a great way to keep learning student-centered while also providing direct instruction. They can be used to introduce, review, and tutor. Mini Lessons can easily accompany your daily plans to focus on specific content or skills. I have material for the entire AICE International History course here, as well as a few generic writing resources for other AICE History teachers. I will be branching out to include other resources in Geography & Psychology.