Engage Students with a Captivating Classroom Escape Room on the Manhattan Project! ★★★ Are you struggling to keep students focused as the end of the year comes closer? Transform the end of the year with an exciting and engaging escape room that explores the Manhattan Project and the Cold War! ★★★ Bring the captivating world of the Manhattan Project to life in your classroom with our immersive escape room activity! Designed for middle and high school students, this escape room product features f
6th - 12th
English Language Arts, Social Studies, U.S. History
Looking for an engaging lesson to dig deeper into life in the trenches in World War 1? Look no further! This lesson provides students with an engaging activity and resources to learn about the common medical conditions that soldiers faced during the war, including dysentery, trench foot, shell shock, gas poisoning, and influenza. The lesson includes fictional soldier personas with symptoms for students to "diagnose." Perfect for sub-work, independent work, or as a whole-class activity, this l
6th - 12th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Social Studies
Life in England has gotten… dismal.Your older brother inherits the land thanks to primogeniture laws, the landlords are fencing everything off for sheep, and your move to London left you stuck in a filthy, overcrowded city with no money and no future. The King’s church doesn’t speak to you either. It’s the 17-somethings, and you’re ready to leave England behind and set sail for America. But here’s the real question: which colony will you choose?In this engaging simulation and document analysis
Bring engagement and critical thinking to your classroom with this no-prep bundle of Historical Mystery Lessons! Perfect for middle- and high school social studies, each of the 10 lessons includes a high-interest historical mystery text, comprehension questions, and multiple skill-building activities. Students will practice key social studies reading skills like sourcing, bias detection, claim and evidence, and contextual analysis — all while solving real historical mysteries. This resource is
Turn the chaos of the French Revolution into an interactive classroom mystery!In this AP World History and World History classroom activity, students investigate the shocking murder of King Louis XVI before his scheduled execution. Sixteen influential figures from world history — including Ibn Battuta, Mary Wollstonecraft, Toussaint Louverture, Karl Marx, Queen Nzinga, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and more — are gathered in Paris. When the king is found poisoned, students must work together to anal
9th - 12th
Other (Social Studies), U.S. History, World History
Bring history to life with this Funko Pop–style historical character assignment! Students research a historical figure, summarize key information, and design their own collectible-style character while practicing biography writing and historical thinking skills. This engaging worksheet asks students to: identify a historical figure explain their time period or era write a concise character biography design meaningful character accessories illustrate the figure as a collectible-style chara
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Other (Social Studies), U.S. History, World History
Introducing "World War I SAT Prep, Substitute Work, Sub-Packet, Independent Reading" – a comprehensive resource designed to make your teaching experience easier and more effective. With six engaging texts centered around World War I, each accompanied by thought-provoking SAT-aligned questions, this product is perfect for test preparation and independent learning. Whether you're looking to support your students' SAT readiness or provide meaningful substitute work, this resource offers flexibilit
Not sure what to plan for the last weeks of school? Tired of hearing students complain that class is boring? Try the "Worst Person in History" research and persuasion assignment! Offered as a FREEBIE to help you get through the last weeks of school! ___________________________________________ Discover the captivating assignment 'Worst Person in History'. This thought-provoking resource empowers students to delve into the lives of notorious historical figures. With the option to conduct indepe
7th - 12th
Social Studies, U.S. History, World History
CCSS
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, RH.9-10.10
, RH.11-12.1
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