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Mystery History Date - Valentine's Day - Social Studies Research Activity
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Make Valentine’s Day Educational with This Fun History Research Activity!
Engage your students with this exciting, Valentine’s Day-themed research activity that blends history and fun! Perfect for middle and high school social studies or world history classes, students research a historical figure and learn more about others as they hear from potential Mystery History Dates! Each student will choose a historical figure, complete a Mystery Date profile of them, and meet other Mystery Dates in this stations-based activity. After they read about all Mystery Dates, students will identify who each figure is, and determine who would be least and most compatible with their own chosen figure. Out of all these Mystery History Dates, will they find a match? Or a dud?
Activity includes:
- Overview and instructions
- Mystery History Date Profile Sheet
- Mystery History Date Guess List
- Mystery History Date Compatibility Sheet
- Variations for small-groups and a Game Show edition!
World History Bundle - Yearlong Activities, Worksheets, Lessons, Games, Projects
By The Classroom Globetrotter
World History Ultimate Bundle! Yearlong Activities, Worksheets, Lessons, Games & Projects for Your Classroom
Bring world history to life and save time with this ultimate yearlong bundle! This comprehensive collection includes over 125 engaging activities covering major historical periods, from Prehistory, Ancient Civilizations, and the Middle Ages to World War II and the 21st Century. Designed for middle school, high school, and homeschool students, this bundle provides an extensive range of resources to enhance your world history curriculum, making history interactive, fun, and memorable.
What’s Included:
This Bundle is Ideal For:
Stay tuned for even more resources added throughout the year as the reading comprehension series continues to expand. Check out the previews to see how these activities can enrich your classroom today!
Fun Holiday Activities Bundle! - Social Studies | History | Seasonal
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Engage your students year-round with our captivating "Fun Holiday-Themed Activities Bundle! - Social Studies | U.S. & World History!" This comprehensive collection currently features 20 best-selling activities designed to infuse your social studies curriculum with excitement and fun across various seasons and holidays. Check out what's included below!
Back to School
Halloween
Thanksgiving
Christmas / Winter
Black History Month
Valentine's Day
Spring Break / Summer / End of Year
This is a growing bundle and will update as more products are created and included!
Historical Heartthrobs! Valentine's Day - Who Am I? - Social Studies Activity
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Looking for a fun and exciting way to incorporate Valentine's Day into your social studies classroom? Look no further than "Historical Heartthrobs: Valentines from Famous Figures!"
This engaging teaching resource features a collection of heartfelt Valentine's Day messages inspired by famous figures from history and pop culture. From influential leaders and activists to beloved artists and entertainers, each Valentine's Day message offers a unique and imaginative glimpse at some of history's most iconic individuals.
Students will use context clues, research skills, and their knowledge of history and pop culture as they read through the Valentine's Day cards to determine which "Historical Heartthrob" would have written it! With a diverse range of figures spanning different time periods and backgrounds, this resource encourages students to explore the lives of historical figures in a relatable and engaging way.
Activity includes:
- Historical Heartthrobs: Valentines from Famous Figures - World History Edition Worksheets
- Historical Heartthrobs: Valentines from Famous Figures - U.S. History Edition Worksheets
- Extension Activity: Create Your Own Historic Valentine!
- Answer Keys