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Martin Luther King, Jr. Word Puzzles
By Beth Hammett
Introduce your students to MLK with these five word puzzles (word search, double word, crossword, maze, word scrambles, posters) with solutions. Individual or group activities to reinforce concepts learned for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
FREEBIE 2024 Summer Games Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the excitement of the 2024 Summer Games with this comprehensive, free educational resource! Perfect for upper middle school to high school students, this package includes a detailed reading passage on the upcoming Paris Games, a set of questions and answers to test comprehension, and note-taking sheets to help students organize their thoughts. This resource is an excellent way to engage students in the rich history and cultural significance of the Olympics while enhancing their reading and critical thinking skills.
Understanding the U.S. Presidential Election Reading Passage and Q & A
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the complexities of the U.S. presidential election process with this comprehensive reading passage and Q&A set. Ideal for upper middle to high school students, this educational resource covers the political spectrum of the Republican, Democratic, and Libertarian parties, the significance of voting, the workings of the Electoral College, the importance of political polls, and the role of research and analysis in making informed decisions. Perfect for classroom use, this resource helps students understand key concepts and develop critical thinking skills through detailed questions and answers.
If you enjoyed this resource, please check out my full unit study:
https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Comprehensive-US-Presidential-Election-Unit-Study-11921121
FREEBIE The History and Significance of Labor Day
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the history and significance of Labor Day with this comprehensive educational resource. Perfect for upper middle to high school students, this freebie includes a detailed and complex reading passage on the origins and evolution of Labor Day, along with 20 thought-provoking questions and a separate answer key. Also included are note-taking sheets to enhance student engagement and retention. This resource is ideal for history lessons, social studies classes, or as an enrichment activity leading up to Labor Day.
FREEBIE The History of Halloween Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the captivating history of Halloween with this comprehensive, FREE resource designed for middle and high school students. This freebie includes a detailed reading passage on the origins, symbols, and global celebrations of Halloween, complete with engaging questions and guided note-taking sheets to reinforce learning. Whether you’re exploring the cultural significance or dispelling common misconceptions, this resource is perfect for helping students develop a deeper understanding of Halloween. Ideal for use in history, social studies, or language arts classrooms, this set is fully ready to use, with no preparation required.
Civilizations of the Americas - Graphic Organizer
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Great resource for independent research of the Maya, Aztecs, and Inca! Students research the environment, cities, language, religion, and achievements of each civilization!
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Documentary Analysis worksheet
By Educate and Create
Works with any documentary. Students fill out worksheet during and after a film. Great way to practice release of responsibility and ensure students are paying attention to the film. Works well in Language Arts and History classes.
Native American and Indigenous People Biography Reference List
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you want an inclusive classroom? Do you want to support your students in learning about Native American culture? Then download my Native American and Indigenous People Biography Reference List!
This handout contains 50 names along with brief bios of their greatest achievements. Well suited for the Language Arts or Social Studies classroom, this list can be used for biography activities, as a resource to deepen understanding of Native American achievements, research projects, and more! From poets and politicians to actors, athletes, and activists, students will learn a lot about Native Americans' contributions to our society and culture.
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Women's History Month Resource - List of Lesser Known Women
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want your students to be engaged in learning about women in history? Do you struggle to help them learn about lesser known women? Then download this Women's History Month Resource - List of Lesser Known Women!
This handout of women is fully editable and a convenient resource for Women's History Month or International Women's Day. Use it for biographies or research! This is a diverse list of women - African-American, Black, Asian, Indian, Native American, Latina/Hispanic, Arab-American, LGBTQ+ who we need to be learning about!
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Women's History Month WEBQUEST
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Truth or Dare...the Classroom Party Game You Didn't Know You Needed!
Truth or Dare 2nd Edition
BUNDLE Truth or Dare Versions 1 & 2
Virtual Scategories & Truth or Dare (All Ages!)
Digital Online GAME Two Things in Common (This2That)
Thanksgiving Mindfulness Coloring Activity Middle School SEL Zentangles
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you need a calming yet engaging activity before Thanksgiving break? These mindfulness coloring pages can be used as calm down strategies or for self care. Perfect for young adults, your students will enjoy coloring these turkeys that come with or without one of 2 sayings.
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The Home Front in World War II: Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
By Christa Nonnemaker
This Home Front in World War II Crossword Puzzle and Word Search activity will help your students with historical literacy, engage them with the material they are learning and get their brains moving. There are 12 terms so this will be quick but won't take up too much time during the class or it's a great take-home assignment. Answer key included for both the crossword puzzle and the word search.
Please check out my other Teaching Resources about World War II:
*The Japanese-American Experience in World War II: PowerPoint Presentation
*The Japanese-American Experience in World War II: Reading Assignment and Worksheet
*Women in the US Military during World War II: Reading Assignment and Worksheet
*Victory Gardens of World War II: PowerPoint Mini-Lesson
*Victory Gardens during World War II: Analyzing Primary Sources
*The Home Front during World War II: Reading Assignment and Worksheet
More are always being added so check back frequently!
Great Americans Series of Biographies - Founding Fathers - Samuel Adams
By Iconic History
As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Great Americans Series of Biographies - Fun History - Wyatt Earp
By Iconic History
As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Website Evaluation Form for Information Literacy Editable
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do your students struggle to evaluate websites? Do they need support to determine if a website is appropriate for use? Then download this Website Evaluation Questionnaire Form Editable resource! This checklist guides students through the steps to take to evaluate the appropriateness of any website. Not only that, the who, what, when, etc. format is easy to remember so in the future, they won't even need the form! If you want to change anything, no problem! It comes fully editable with both printable and digital formats.
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Pi Day Mindfulness Coloring Sheets Activity
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you need an engaging mindfulness activity for Pi Day? Do your students struggle to calm down? Then download this zentangle Pi Day Mindfulness Coloring Sheets Activity! These relaxing coloring pages can be used as calm down strategies or for self care. A simpler version is included to support differentiating instruction!
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The Middle Ages - World History Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to review key terms relating to The Middle Ages! Answer Keys included!
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The French Revolution - World History Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to review key terms relating to The French Revolution! Answer Keys included!
This pairs perfectly with The Fly Swatter Game - The French Revolution - World History Vocabulary Game!
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Prehistory and Early Civilization - Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Use this crossword and word search combo to review key terms relating to prehistory, The Neolithic Revolution, and early civilization!
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Ancient Greece - World History Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to review key terms relating to Ancient Greece!
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World War I - U.S. and World History Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Use this crossword and word search combo to review key terms relating to World War I!
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