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Unlock a world of European history for your students with this comprehensive set of 50 engaging assignments!

Each assignment delves into a significant event from European history, bringing the past to life for young learners.

Specifically crafted for 7th grade ESOL students, these assignments are designed to be accessible for a wide range of learners, making complex historical topics both approachable and intriguing.

Across the 50 assignments, students will explore pivotal events, understand historical context, and examine lasting impacts. This series enhances critical thinking skills while deepening students' historical knowledge.

Each assignment includes an answer key for easy and efficient grading.

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Bundle of 26 individual assignments that explore a huge variety of historical events.

Unlock the past with these engaging timeline assignments.

These assignments offer an engaging look at a significant time in history through a detailed timeline, written at a 7th-grade level but suitable for a wide range of students, including ESOL learners. The timelines feature 20-25 key historical events, helping students understand the flow of important moments.

To encourage deeper thinking, the assignments also include 4 questions that guide students as they explore the timeline.

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Engage Young Historians with a Series of Pirate Writing Assignments!

Introduce students to the thrilling lives of 15 famous pirates, each with their unique tales and adventures. Each assignment spotlights a different pirate, from notorious figures like Blackbeard to lesser-known but equally fascinating characters like Anne Bonny.

Assignment Structure:

• 4-Paragraph Format: Each assignment guides students through a structured, 4-paragraph essay at a 7th-grade ESOL level, making it accessible for a range of learners.
• Critical Thinking Focus: Students will explore each pirate's historical impact, uncover the myths versus the reality of their legends, and discuss why these figures continue to captivate us.
• Cross-Curricular Connections: Blending history, literacy, and storytelling, this assignment series supports cross-curricular learning while engaging students in meaningful ways.

Each assignment includes an answer key, making it easy to implement and assess. With this exciting project, students can dive into history and bring learning to life—one pirate at a time!

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Explore the Dynasties of China with this 10-Assignment WebQuest Bundle! + Additional general overview WebQuest of Chinese history.

Dive into the rich history of China’s dynasties with this bundle of 10 WebQuests, each dedicated to a different dynasty. Each WebQuest includes 8 questions guiding students to discover key facts, important rulers, cultural achievements, and innovations that shaped each era.

Designed to promote independent research and critical thinking, each WebQuest includes reliable links and an answer key for easy review. Perfect for a wide range of students, this bundle makes learning about China’s dynasties accessible and engaging.

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Explore Japanese History with This Comprehensive 14-Assignment Bundle!

This bundle of 14 assignments covers every major era of Japanese history, from ancient times to modern-day, crafted for 7th-grade ESOL students but accessible to all learners. Each 4-paragraph reading highlights the political events, cultural developments, and significant achievements of each era, bringing Japan’s rich history to life in a clear and engaging way.

Each assignment includes four comprehension questions to reinforce understanding and critical thinking, along with an easy-to-use answer key for quick grading and self-assessment. This complete bundle ensures a well-rounded understanding of Japan’s evolution through the ages.

Perfect for any learning environment, this bundle builds historical knowledge, literacy skills, and cultural appreciation. Journey through Japan’s history with this ready-to-use, educational, and student-friendly resource!

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Looking for an exciting way to get your students engaged with geography? Our WebQuests feature 15 thoughtfully designed questions that guide students through the fascinating physical geography of a specific continent or ocean. Each question includes a direct link to help students dive into relevant resources, keeping them curious and motivated to explore the world!

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Comprehensive 5-Assignment Bundle on Ancient Greece!

Explore ancient Greek civilization with this bundle of five engaging assignments, each focused on a key era—from the rise of city-states to the Hellenistic Age. Designed for 7th-grade ESOL students but accessible to all, each assignment includes a 4-paragraph reading, four comprehension questions, and an answer key for easy grading and self-assessment.

Ideal for classroom or independent study, this bundle builds historical knowledge and literacy skills, providing a complete view of ancient Greece’s impact. Bring ancient Greece to life with this ready-to-use, educational resource!

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Engage Your Students with This Complete Roman History Assignment Bundle!

This bundle includes four engaging, 4-paragraph assignments covering the key eras of Roman history—from the Kingdom and Republic to the Empire and Byzantine periods. Each assignment is crafted for 7th-grade ESOL students but is suitable for all learners, bringing each era to life by exploring politics, culture, and major achievements in a clear, engaging way.

Each assignment includes four comprehension questions to reinforce understanding and encourage critical thinking, along with an easy-to-use answer key for quick grading and self-assessment.

Perfect for any learning environment, this bundle builds historical knowledge and literacy skills across the entire timeline of Roman history. Dive into Rome’s evolution with these concise, educational, and student-friendly resources!

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Physical, cultural, political, or economic geography

Students can use this as a guide sheet for studying the types of geography. Laminate them and use them for studying countries and continents.

This is very helpful with our scavenger hunts:

• North America Scavenger Hunt
• Central and South America Scavenger Hunt
• Europe Scavenger Hunt
• Asia Scavenger Hunt
• Africa Scavenger Hunt
• Australia Scavenger Hunt
• Antarctica Scavenger Hunt

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Did you know there are 12 disciplines within social studies? This READY TO PRINT AND USE FREE RESOURCE introduces students to the different social studies and the roles of social scientists.

This resource includes:

• A note taking worksheet about the twelve social studies
• A worksheet on roles of social scientists
• A social studies maze
• A social studies crossword puzzle
• Answer keys for each activity

Analyzing primary sources is a great way to bring history to life! This ABC Primary Source Analysis sheet is ready to use with any primary source, just print!

This FREE resource includes:

• The ABC's of Primary Source Analysis two page printable guide
• The ABC's of Primary Source Analysis two page student worksheet

This can be used as an introduction to Primary Sources, in centers or stations, for independent analysis, extension and enrichment, as tools of comparison, with Document Based Questions, and so many more!

Today in History Daily Warm-Up Instructions:

Image Observation:

Display a historical image related to the day's date or a significant event in history.

Instruct students to carefully observe the details in the image without providing any background information.

Individual Inference:

Ask students to individually jot down their inferences about what they think might be happening in the image.

Encourage them to consider details such as clothing, setting, facial expressions, and any other relevant visual cues.

Partner Discussion:

Pair up students and have them share their individual inferences with their partners.

Prompt partners to discuss and compare their interpretations, encouraging them to consider different perspectives.

Collaborative Inference:

Bring the class back together and facilitate a collaborative discussion.

Select a few pairs to share their inferences with the entire class.

Encourage students to consider diverse interpretations and discuss any common themes or differences in their observations.

Historical Context:

After the collaborative discussion, provide some historical context or information about the image.

Discuss how the actual events align or differ from the students' inferences.

Benefits for Students:

Critical Thinking Skills:

Analyzing historical images promotes critical thinking as students must observe details, make connections, and draw conclusions.

Inference and Interpretation:

Making inferences based on visual cues enhances students' ability to interpret information and think beyond the surface.

Collaborative Learning:

Partner and class discussions foster collaborative learning, allowing students to share and refine their ideas through dialogue.

Engagement with History:

Connecting historical events to visual stimuli makes history more tangible and relatable for students, increasing their interest and engagement.

Communication Skills:

Sharing inferences with partners and the class improves communication skills and helps students articulate their thoughts effectively.

Diverse Perspectives:

Encouraging students to consider different interpretations promotes an appreciation for diverse perspectives and helps them understand that history can be viewed from various angles.

Contextual Learning:

Providing historical context after the activity solidifies students' understanding, reinforcing the connection between visual stimuli and historical events.

By incorporating this activity into the daily warm-up routine, students can develop a deeper appreciation for history, enhance their analytical skills, and actively engage with the learning process.

Fourth (4th) of July Word Search Puzzle Activity Worksheet | 63 Word to Find

These Word Search Games are a great way for teaching Your kids about their History, the Fourth of July or also known as Independence Day. The perfect way to celebrate this holiday with your kids or Students.

Words Included:

1. AMERICA
2. BARBECUE
3. BELLS
4. BONFIRES
5. BRAVERY
6. CEREMONY
7. CITIZEN
8. COMMEMORATION
9. CONCERTS
10. COUNTRY
11. COURAGE
12. CROWDS
13. DAY
14. DECLARATION
15. DIGNITY
16. DUTY
17. EVENT
18. FAMILY
19. FEDERAL
20. FIREWORKS
21. FLAG
22. FOURTH
23. FREEDOM
24. GLORY
25. HERITAGE
26. HISTORY
27. HOLIDAY
28. HONOR
29. HOPE
30. INDEPENDENCE
31. JEFFERSON
32. JULY
33. LIBERTY
34. LOYALTY
35. MEMORIAL
36. MILITARY
37. MONUMENT
38. NATION
39. NATIONAL
40. OBSERVANCE
41. PARADE
42. PATRIOTISM
43. POLITICAL
44. PRIDE
45. REMEMBRANCE
46. RESPECT
47. REVOLUTION
48. RITUAL
49. SACRIFICE
50. SALUTE
51. SOLDIER
52. SPIRIT
53. STARS
54. STRENGTH
55. SUMMER
56. TESTAMENT
57. TRADITION
58. TRIBUTE
59. TRIUMPH
60. VALOR
61. VENERATION
62. VETERANS
63. VICTORY

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Do you confuse archaeology and paleontology?

So many people do! This activity has students researching these two science disciplines and how they effect the study of history. Students will complete a Venn Diagram to show their understanding.

Links are included to help facilitate in student research. Students can research on their own or with a partner. Great activity to use when introducing the study of history.

Possible Answer Key and follow up questions included. Follow up questions increase rigor and helps students make connections.

What's included:

• Teacher instructions.
• Research site links.
• Venn diagram template with student instructions.
• Possible Answer Key.
• Follow up questions.

How is this product useful:

• Low prep for teachers.
• Great research practice.
• Leads to understanding of these similar but different disciplines.
• Follow up questions help students make connections.

Unveiling the Lives and Beliefs: A Day in the Life at Machu Picchu

Step back in time and experience the vibrant lives of the inhabitants who once called Machu Picchu home!

This captivating reading comprehension worksheet immerses students in the daily reality of the people who thrived in this iconic city, exploring:

• A Mountain Life: From agriculture on terraced farms to challenging weather, understand their unique way of life.
• Beyond Work: Discover leisure activities, social gatherings, and traditional games that fostered community spirit.
• A Realm of the Divine: Unravel the deep-rooted religious practices, including the significance of the Intihuatana stone and reverence for deities.
• The Mummy of Machu Picchu: Analyze this fascinating discovery to glean insights into burial practices and social hierarchy.

Engaging activities boost critical thinking:

• Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions.
• Primary source analysis with thought-provoking discussion prompts.
• Answer key included for easy assessment.

Learning Objectives:

• Gain knowledge about the daily lives, work, and religious beliefs of the Machu Picchu inhabitants.
• Analyze primary sources and develop critical thinking skills.
• Appreciate the cultural and social fabric of this ancient civilization.
• Understand the influence of geographical location on daily life.

Common Core Standards:

• Reading: RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.3, RI.5.4, RI.5.5, RI.5.6, RI.5.7, RI.5.8, RI.5.9, RI.5.10
• Writing: W.5.2, W.5.4, W.5.5, W.5.6, W.5.8
• Social Studies: SS.5.G.2.1, SS.5.G.3.1, SS.5.H.2.1, SS.5.H.4.1

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These posters are great whether you are just getting into inquiry or have been doing it for a while. 5 posters, one for each step of the process. * Choose a good question * Investigate my question * Analyzing and Interpret (my information) * Sharing my learning * Reflect on my learning Please don't forget to take a look at the other items I have available in my store!

This unit was designed (and taught) for a grade 5-7 mixed ability group.

If you want to get your students to think about the world around them and understand that everyone in the world has the same rights, but not everyone actually gets those rights, this is the unit to do this. Using explanatory writing as the genre of writing, students learn about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, while learning how to write different explanatory writing formats.

This unit includes links to required media, a teach guide (with 21-day timeline) and a student book to get you started. The final assessment questions are also provided. Rubric/success criteria are to be developed with the class (I do not provide rubrics because of the differences in curriculum).

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Young people can make a difference:

There are many young people who have completed inquiries and were moved to action. These young people showed that you are never to young to make a difference.

Students will be assigned a young person who has made a difference (provided). They will research their young person and create an infographic to display for the class. Students can add their creativity when completing their infographic. When this is completed, they can then answer the follow up questions to add rigor.

The follow questions can be used for early finishers, as a written assignment, or to facilitate class discussions.

This activity is also provided as a digital activity, Google Slides. This is easy to assign through Google Drive or Google Classroom.

Teachers can share provided links for reliable research sites.

Aligns with 5th Grade Studies Weekly Week 4.

What's included:

• Teacher directions.
• Student directions.
• Options of young people to assign.
• Infographic template.
• Follow up questions.
• Links for research sites.
• Links to Google Slide Activity.

How is this product useful:

• Easy prep for the teacher.
• Tap into student creativity.
• Good research practice.
• Print or digital option.
• Can be used as an interesting display.

• Voter Registration Cards & I Voted Stickers | Perfect for Election Day and Mock Voting Activities

Bring the excitement of Election Day into the classroom with this printable set of Voter Registration Cards and I Voted Stickers! Ideal for social studies, government, and civics lessons, this resource is perfect for engaging students in hands-on, interactive learning about the democratic process. Students can "register to vote" with these custom registration cards and proudly display their "I Voted" stickers after casting their mock ballots.

Use these printables to simulate a real voting experience, enhancing students' understanding of voting rights, civic responsibility, and the importance of participating in elections. Perfect for Election Day events, school-wide mock elections, or classroom government units.

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