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Reinforce your Ancient Greece unit with this engaging collection of worksheets! Students will read and analyze an excerpt from The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, as well as compare and contrast life in Athens and Sparta using a Venn diagram! Perfect for homework or in-class independent work!

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This product was made for students to choose 1 of the 50 states and research it. Students are provided with an example of a research report on California in this product. The example state research report includes 7 slides - cover page, where is your state?, facts of the state, symbols of the state, interesting fact about the state, state flag, and why did you write about your state? The example provides students with a foundation of what is expected when they complete their own state research report. This product was developed for students who benefit from adapted instruction. This product can also be used with students who are on grade level as well.

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Agent Orange: Vietnam War Cold War Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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Unmasking the Silent Killer: Agent Orange and its Toxic Legacy (Reading Comprehension & Critical Analysis)

Beyond Battlefield Scars: Delve into the haunting truth of Agent Orange, a chemical defoliant used in the Vietnam War. Explore its immediate and long-term devastation on human health, the environment, and future generations. Analyze primary sources, grapple with ethical dilemmas, and contemplate the ongoing struggle for justice and healing. This resource ignites critical thinking and historical reflection, sparking discussions about human rights, responsibility, and the lasting impact of warfare.

Key Features:

  • Uncover the Dark Reality: Understand the composition, deployment, and immediate effects of Agent Orange.
  • Analyze a Primary Source: Decipher a Vietnamese doctor's firsthand account of the tragedy's ripple effect.
  • Multiple Choice, True/False, Fill in the Blank, and Short Answer Questions: Assess comprehension and encourage diverse perspectives.
  • Examine Ethical Dilemmas: Debate the justifications and consequences of chemical warfare, considering long-term harm.
  • Explore the Devastating Legacy: Unveil the human suffering, environmental contamination, and generational health issues endured to this day.
  • Confront Questions of Justice: Investigate efforts for support and remediation, recognizing the need for accountability and healing.
  • Teacher Answer Key: Save time and facilitate self-assessment.

Learning Objectives:

  • Analyze historical texts and primary sources to gain informed perspectives.
  • Evaluate the ethical implications of chemical warfare and its long-term effects.
  • Understand the complex human and environmental consequences of military decisions.
  • Engage in critical thinking and discussions about responsibility, justice, and solutions.
  • Analyze the historical context and enduring legacy of a controversial weapon.

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  • Reading: RI.8.1, RI.8.2, RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.6, RI.8.7, W.8.2, W.8.4, W.8.9
  • History: SS.8.10, SS.8.11, SS.8.12

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Industrial Revolution History - Social Change Documentary Question Worksheet

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Introduce your students to the intricate facets of the Industrial Revolution with our meticulously crafted no prep resources, tailored to the documentary "Private Life Of the Industrial Revolution: Social Change" available on YouTube (Search the name on YouTube: "Private Life Of the Industrial Revolution: Social Change | History Documentary | Reel Truth History"). This guide not only aids in understanding the pivotal moments and changes of the era but also delves into the social implications and the human stories behind the machines.

What's Inside?

  • Time-stamped Questions: 15 thought-provoking questions, each linked to specific moments in the documentary for easy reference.
  • Answer Key: Detailed answers provided, ensuring a seamless teaching experience.

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  • Engaging Format: The combination of visual documentary and structured questions ensures students remain engaged and absorb information effectively.
  • Holistic Understanding: From child labor to the abolition of slavery, students gain a comprehensive view of the era.
  • Flexibility: Suitable for classroom viewing, remote learning, or as a homework assignment.

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Curriculum Alignment:

Common Core:

  • CCSS.RH.9-10.9: Compare and contrast treatments of the same topic in several primary and secondary sources.
  • CCSS.RH.9-10.10: By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 9–10 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

Australian Curriculum Links:

  • The technological innovations that led to the Industrial Revolution, and other conditions that influenced the industrialisation of Britain ACDSEH017
  • The population movements and changing settlement patterns during this period ACDSEH080
  • The short and long-term impacts of the Industrial Revolution, including global changes in landscapes, transport and communication ACDSEH082

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United States Abbreviations Review

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Heroes of 9/11 September 11th Guided Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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Remembering the Heroes of 9/11: A Tribute to Courage & Resilience

Honor the heroes of September 11th with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet! This age-appropriate resource explores the bravery of first responders and ordinary citizens who risked their lives during the horrific attacks. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the events, the heroes' actions, and the lasting impact of their courage.

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  • A compelling narrative that recounts the heroism displayed on 9/11.
  • Primary source excerpts from first responders, adding a personal touch to the story.
  • Thought-provoking questions that encourage critical thinking and analysis.
  • A variety of assessment formats (multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, short answer) to ensure comprehension.
  • A detailed answer key for efficient grading.

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  • Students will be able to identify the different roles played by first responders during 9/11.
  • Students will be able to analyze the challenges faced by first responders and ordinary citizens.
  • Students will be able to explain how everyday people demonstrated courage and selflessness.
  • Students will be able to recognize the lasting legacy of the heroes of 9/11.

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  • RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
  • RI.6.1: Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
  • RI.7.1: Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
  • RI.7.2: Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, providing an objective summary of the text.
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This no-prep activity worksheet for middle/high school students on the The Declaration of Independence A Beacon of Freedom during American Revolution as part of US History!

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Harlem Hellfighters: Bravery Beyond the Battlefield in WWI

Dive into the inspiring story of the 369th Infantry Regiment, the Harlem Hellfighters, who fought for their country while facing prejudice and segregation.

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  • Overcoming Discrimination: Witness their unwavering determination despite facing prejudice within the US military.
  • Fighting Under the French Command: Discover how their attachment to the French Army allowed them to showcase their combat prowess.
  • Bravery and Achievements: Analyze their exceptional record, including the longest time spent in combat and numerous French military decorations.
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  • Compelling narrative: A captivating exploration of the fight against discrimination and the 369th's remarkable service.
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  • Analyze the experiences of African American soldiers during WWI.
  • Understand the impact of prejudice and segregation on military service.
  • Evaluate the contributions of the Harlem Hellfighters to the war effort.
  • Recognize the cultural significance of the regimental band's role in introducing jazz music to Europe.

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  • RI.6.1, RI.7.1, RI.8.1, RI.9-10.1, RI.11-12.1: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and draw inferences from the text.
  • RI.6.2, RI.7.2, RI.8.2, RI.9-10.2, RI.11-12.2: Determine the central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.
  • RI.6.3, RI.7.3, RI.8.3, RI.9-10.3, RI.11-12.3: Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of the text.
  • W.6.2, W.7.2, W.8.2, W.9-10.2, W.11-12.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately.

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  • Ready-to-use: A no-prep addition to your US History or World War I unit, perfect for engaging students in critical thinking and historical analysis.
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  • Promotes Social Awareness: Encourages discussions about prejudice, discrimination, and the ongoing fight for social justice.
  • Standards-Aligned: Directly addresses key reading comprehension and critical thinking skills outlined in the Common Core State Standards.

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Freedom's Journey: A DBQ on African American Liberty After the Civil War

Delve into the complex journey of African American freedom with this engaging DBQ!
This meticulously crafted DBQ offers a comprehensive exploration of the extent to which African Americans achieved freedom following the Civil War. Through a carefully curated selection of primary sources, students will analyze the challenges, triumphs, and enduring struggles faced by African Americans in their pursuit of liberty.

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  • Engaging Primary Sources: A diverse collection of primary sources, including excerpts from historical texts, images, and personal accounts, provide a firsthand glimpse into the experiences of African Americans during this transformative era.
  • Thought-Provoking Questions: Each primary source is accompanied by carefully crafted questions that encourage critical thinking and analysis.
  • Clear Directions and Rubric: Detailed instructions and a comprehensive rubric guide students through the DBQ process and help teachers assess their work effectively.
  • Real-World Relevance: The DBQ connects historical concepts to contemporary issues, fostering a deeper understanding of the enduring struggles for racial equality.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom instruction, independent study, or as a sub plan, this DBQ is adaptable to various teaching styles and learning needs.

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  1. Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
  2. Thirteenth Amendment (1865)
  3. Black Codes (1865-1867)
  4. Fourteenth Amendment (1868)
  5. Fifteenth Amendment (1870)
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  7. Jim Crow Laws (1877-1960s)
  8. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
  9. The Experiences of a Sharecropper (Personal Account)
  10. Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827-1901)

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  • Analyze the challenges and triumphs faced by African Americans in the pursuit of freedom after the Civil War.
  • Evaluate the extent to which African Americans achieved freedom during this period.
  • Develop critical thinking skills through the analysis of primary sources.
  • Understand the historical context of the Civil Rights Movement and its enduring legacy.

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  • Language Arts: Analyze the author's purpose in a nonfiction text.
  • English Language Arts: Produce clear, coherent, and focused writing.

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Celtic Mythology Reading - Manawydan, Son of Llŷr

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Celtic Mythology Assignment Bundle: A 20-Part Series!

Immerse your students in the enchanting world of Celtic mythology with this bundle of 20 engaging reading assignments. Written at a 7th-grade level, this series is accessible yet thought-provoking, making it suitable for a wide range of learners.

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  1. A Captivating Story – A carefully adapted myth that balances cultural depth with readability.
  2. 4 Thought-Provoking Questions – Designed to reinforce understanding and encourage deeper exploration of themes and cultural context.
  3. Answer Key – Simplifies grading and provides clear explanations for each question.

This 20-part series invites students to explore the heroes, creatures, and traditions of Celtic mythology while developing critical thinking and comprehension skills. Perfect for history, literature, or cross-cultural studies, these assignments engage learners of varying skill levels.

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Iran Hostage Crisis and its Enduring Impact Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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  • Step into the shoes of history detectives and unravel the complexities of the Iran Hostage Crisis! This interactive worksheet delves into the 444-day ordeal of 52 American captives, exploring the crisis's roots in the 1950s coup, its escalation during the Cold War, and the extraordinary efforts that finally brought our citizens home.
  • Go beyond the headlines with primary source excerpts from hostages like Barbara Daly Simmons, offering intimate glimpses into their resilience and humanity. Analyze diplomatic failures, failed rescue attempts, and the final breakthrough through engaging multiple-choice, true/false, and thought-provoking short answer questions.
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Ancient Rome Famous Person Research - essay proforma

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Are you studying Ancient Rome and want students to have access to a great proforma to research and prepare an essay response.

This booklet is complete preparation task. Its provides clear scaffolding from decoding the words of the research to guides on what to include in each paragraph.

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Norse / Viking Mythology Reading - The Journey of Hermod to Hel

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  • Concise 4-Paragraph Format: Breaks down the story into manageable sections for clear understanding. Written at a 7th grade ESOL student level, but suitable for diverse learners.
  • Four Comprehension Questions: Encourages critical thinking and checks comprehension effectively.
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Civilian Experiences: Korean War Guided Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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Beyond the Battlefield: Uncovering the Untold Stories of Korean Civilians in War

Immerse your students in the heart-wrenching experiences of Korean civilians during the Korean War with this captivating reading comprehension worksheet.

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  • Focus: Korean War, civilian hardships, displacement, violence, and loss

  • Learning Objectives:

    • Students will understand the immense suffering endured by Korean civilians during the Korean War.
    • Students will analyze the impact of war on families, communities, and everyday life.
    • Students will develop empathy and critical thinking skills through primary source analysis and reflection.
  • Common Core Standards:

    • RI.8.7: Analyze the author's point of view in relation to the subject matter.
    • RI.11.6: Evaluate how a primary source is shaped by its point of view.
    • WHST.9-10.2: Write informative/explanatory texts, including the elaboration of claims and evidence, using clear and coherent writing.
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    • A compelling reading passage detailing the hardships faced by Korean civilians during the war, including displacement, violence, and loss.
    • Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess student comprehension and critical thinking.
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