Less than $5 Homeschool World History Resources (by price, high to low)

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Trading Cards - Social Studies - Art - Research Activity - World & U.S History

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Bring History to Life with This Interactive Trading Card Research Activity and Classroom Game!

Engage your students in a dynamic exploration of historical figures with the History Makers Trading Cards activity. This interactive resource combines historical research with creative design and classroom gameplay, making it perfect for a variety of social studies or history lessons.

Students will research significant figures from history, gather key facts, and design their own trading cards featuring each historical person’s image, accomplishments, and contributions to the world. Once the cards are created, students can use them in a classroom game that encourages discussion, debate, and friendly competition.

What's Included:

  • Customizable Trading Card Templates: Templates for students to design unique cards for each historical figure.
  • Research Guide: A structured guide to help students organize important information on each individual, such as key dates, achievements, and historical significance.
  • Classroom Game Instructions: Fun and competitive game ideas for using the cards in classroom activities to reinforce learning.
  • Versatile Usage: Perfect for individual assignments, group projects, or as a creative assessment tool.

Key Benefits:

  • Research Skills Development: Students enhance their research abilities by diving deep into the lives of notable figures across history.
  • Creativity and Critical Thinking: The hands-on creation of trading cards allows students to engage creatively while critically analyzing each figure’s impact on history.
  • Interactive Learning: The trading card game offers an engaging way to review and reinforce historical knowledge in a fun, competitive environment.

This resource is ideal for middle and high school social studies, world history, and US history classrooms. It can be used for individual research projects, group activities, or as a classroom competition. Turn your students into historical researchers and trading card designers while making history lessons interactive and exciting!

Social Studies - History
U.S. History
World History
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The Scientific Revolution - World History Stations Activity

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Explore the Key Figures and Discoveries of the Scientific Revolution through Interactive Stations!

Engage your students with this stations-based activity that dives into the major breakthroughs and key figures of the Scientific Revolution. This activity is perfect for middle and high school world history classes, encouraging students to collaborate, think critically, and explore historical developments in science.

What's Included:

  • Multiple stations featuring key scientists such as Galileo, Newton, Kepler, and Copernicus
  • Reading passages at each station to guide students through the major inventions, discoveries, and concepts of the Scientific Revolution
  • Comprehension questions and reflection prompts to deepen understanding of how these ideas changed the world
  • Perfect for group work, independent study, or engaging whole-class discussions
  • Easily adaptable to different class sizes and learning styles

Make history come alive with this interactive Scientific Revolution Stations Activity that fosters engagement, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of this pivotal era in history.

Science
European History
World History
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The Fly Swatter Game - The Age of Exploration - World History Vocabulary Game

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Ready to review key vocabulary from the Age of Exploration and get your students moving and learning with an engaging, exciting, and all-around fun game that is sure to become a class favorite? Then, The Fly Swatter Game is right for you! Students compete to swat the fly with the word that matches the definition they are given. Multiple formats (project-to-board/screen or print options) and multiple game modes keep this game fresh and exciting. It's engaging, it's intense, but most of all, it's loads of fun that will have your students wanting to play again and again!

Use this game to review key terms relating to The Age of Exploration!

What’s Included:

  • PowerPoint version of game board and instructions to be projected to a board, wall, or screen
  • Larger flies that can be printed and cut out to use around your entire classroom
  • Teacher instructions
  • Student Study List of terms and definitions
  • Teacher Vocabulary Call List to be used during gameplay
  • Blank flies and call lists if you want to add or customize the game!

Fly swatters not included (I found cheap ones at the local dollar store!), but you can always have students use their hands or create their own fly swatters from paper!

This product pairs perfectly with the The Age of Exploration - World History Crossword and Word Search!

Social Studies - History
European History
World History
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Alexander the Great - World History Interactive Reading - Ancient Greece

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Explore the Conquests of Alexander the Great with This Engaging World History Assignment!

Take your students on an exciting journey through the life and legacy of Alexander the Great with this interactive reading assignment. Perfect for middle and high school students, this resource provides a comprehensive look at Alexander’s conquests, his military strategies, and the cultural impact of his empire. With reading comprehension questions and interactive activities, this resource will help students grasp the significance of one of history’s greatest leaders.

What’s Included:

  • Detailed Reading Passage: A thorough exploration of Alexander the Great’s life—from his early years as the son of King Philip II of Macedonia to his legendary conquests and the establishment of the Hellenistic world.
  • Interactive Activities: Encourage deeper student engagement with interactive tasks that focus on critical thinking and historical analysis.
  • Comprehension Questions: Questions that challenge students to recall key facts and analyze Alexander’s military and cultural influence.

Key Features:

  • No Prep, Ready to Use: This resource is designed for immediate use in your classroom or for distance learning.
  • Interactive and Engaging: Students will be immersed in the world of Alexander the Great as they explore his victories and leadership.
  • Ideal for Multiple Uses: Use this resource for classwork, homework, or as an independent assignment for students who need enrichment or review.
Social Studies - History
European History
World History
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The Fly Swatter Game - World Religions - Social Studies Vocabulary Game!

By The Classroom Globetrotter

The perfect game to review key terms relating to World Religions!

Ready to get your students moving and learning with an engaging, exciting, and all-around fun game that is sure to become a class favorite? Then, The Fly Swatter Game is right for you! Students compete to swat the fly with the word that matches the definition they are given. Multiple formats (project-to-board/screen or print options) and multiple game modes keep this game fresh and exciting. It's engaging, it's intense, but most of all, it's loads of fun that will have your students wanting to play again and again!

What’s Included:

  • PowerPoint version of game board and instructions to be projected to a board, wall, or screen
  • Larger flies that can be printed and cut out to use around your entire classroom
  • Teacher instructions
  • Student Study List of terms and definitions
  • Teacher Vocabulary Call List to be used during gameplay
  • Blank flies and call lists if you want to add or customize the game!

Fly swatters not included (I found cheap ones at the local dollar store!), but you can always have students use their hands or create their own fly swatters from paper!

This product pairs perfectly with the World Religions Crossword Puzzle and Word Search!

Social Studies - History
World History
Religion
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The Fly Swatter Game - The Renaissance and Reformation - Vocabulary Game!

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Bring the Renaissance & Reformation to Life with this Engaging Vocabulary Fly Swatter Game!

This exciting Renaissance and Reformation Fly Swatter Game is an interactive and energetic way for middle and high school world history students to review essential vocabulary from one of history's most transformative periods. Ideal for reinforcing key terms and concepts, this activity keeps students engaged, competitive, and motivated to master historical vocabulary in a fun and memorable way!

What’s Included:

  • PowerPoint version of game board and instructions to be projected to a board, wall, or screen
  • Larger flies that can be printed and cut out to use around your entire classroom
  • Teacher instructions
  • Student Study List of terms and definitions
  • Teacher Vocabulary Call List to be used during gameplay
  • Blank flies and call lists if you want to add or customize the game!

Fly swatters not included (I found cheap ones at the local dollar store!), but you can always have students use their hands or create their own fly swatters from paper!

This product pairs perfectly with the The Renaissance and Reformation - World History Crossword Puzzle and Word Search!

Social Studies - History
European History
World History
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The Roman Empire - Slides and Foldable Guided Notes - World History Lessons

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Take an extensive look at the Ancient Roman Empire with these three-part detailed PowerPoint notes and printable foldable, filled with guided notes, video questions, and graphic organizers!

Check out these related resources from The Classroom Globetrotter!

  • The Roman Empire - Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
  • Ancient Rome and the Rise of Christianity Test
  • Justinian's Code - Interactive Lesson with Peardeck
  • Exploring Empires! Historical Research Project
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Ancient History
World History
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World History Quick Writes - 200+ Writing & Discussion Prompts for a Full Year

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Make Every World History Class Thought-Provoking with 200+ Writing and Discussion Prompts!

Engage your students in a captivating journey through world history with this comprehensive World History Quick Writes collection! This resource offers a diverse collection of over 220 carefully crafted writing prompts spanning 10 world history units, covering Ancient Civilizations, Revolutions, World Wars, Globalization, and more. Transform history into a vibrant and interactive experience, promoting critical thinking, historical analysis, and creative expression!

Key Features:

  • Unit-Based Structure: Seamlessly aligned with the curricular content of any world history classroom. From the emergence of ancient civilizations to the challenges of the modern world, your students will explore significant events, figures, and concepts in depth.
  • Variety of Prompts: The bundle offers a balanced mix of content-based comprehension questions, thought-provoking prompts, and creative writing exercises. Students will analyze historical events, engage in critical discussions, and even step into the shoes of historical figures through imaginative writing.
  • Aligned with Learning Objectives: Each prompt is carefully crafted to reinforce core historical concepts and key learning objectives. Prompts are designed to encourage critical thinking, historical analysis, and connections between historical events and modern-day issues.
  • Differentiated Learning: The prompts cater to a variety of learning styles and abilities, providing opportunities for students to express themselves effectively. Whether your students thrive on creative challenges or excel in analytical writing, these prompts accommodate diverse skill sets.
  • Flexible Use: Use the prompts as quick writes, journal entries, discussion starters, or even as the foundation for research projects and presentations. These prompts seamlessly integrate into your lesson plans, offering versatility for both in-class and remote learning environments.
  • Comprehensive Scope: Covering topics from ancient civilizations to contemporary global challenges, this bundle fosters a holistic understanding of world history. Students will explore the rise and fall of empires, revolutions, conflicts, and the impacts of technological advancements and globalization.

* Includes PowerPoint and PDF formats of writing prompts and Optional Printable Warm-Ups and Exit Tickets Organizer!

Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
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The Fly Swatter Game - The Industrial Revolution - History Vocabulary Review

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Ready to get review key vocabulary for the Industrial Revolution while getting your students moving and learning with an engaging, exciting, and all-around fun game that is sure to become a class favorite? Then, The Fly Swatter Game is right for you! Students compete to swat the fly with the word that matches the definition they are given. Multiple formats (project-to-board/screen or print options) and multiple game modes keep this game fresh and exciting. It's engaging, it's intense, but most of all, it's loads of fun that will have your students wanting to play again and again!

Use this game to review key terms relating to The Industrial Revolution!

What’s Included:

  • PowerPoint version of game board and instructions to be projected to a board, wall, or screen
  • Larger flies that can be printed and cut out to use around your entire classroom
  • Teacher instructions
  • Student Study List of terms and definitions
  • Teacher Vocabulary Call List to be used during gameplay
  • Blank flies and call lists if you want to add or customize the game!

Fly swatters not included (I found cheap ones at the local dollar store!), but you can always have students use their hands or create their own fly swatters from paper!

This product pairs perfectly with the The Industrial Revolution Crossword Puzzle and Word Search!

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U.S. History
World History
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Ancient Egypt Vocabulary - Classroom Review Game - World History Activity

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Bring Ancient Egypt to life with this engaging Fly Swatter Vocabulary Game! Perfect for middle and high school World History classrooms, this fun and interactive activity helps students reinforce their understanding of key terms related to Ancient Egypt while fostering teamwork and competitive learning.

How it works: Divide students into teams and use the included vocabulary cards. When a term is read aloud, students race to "swat" the correct word displayed on the board, helping them build retention in a fast-paced, engaging environment.

What's Included:

  • Vocabulary terms and definitions focused on Ancient Egypt
  • Easy-to-follow instructions for classroom setup and gameplay
  • Engaging for both individual and team-based learning

This game is ideal for reviewing content, preparing for assessments, or simply adding excitement to your Ancient Egypt unit!

Use this game to review key terms relating to Ancient Egypt!

Fly swatters not included (I found cheap ones at the local dollar store!), but you can always have students use their hands or create their own fly swatters from paper!

This product pairs perfectly with the Ancient Egypt - World History Crossword Puzzle and Word Search!

Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
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French Revolution - The Fly Swatter Game - World History Vocabulary Review

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Ready to get your students moving and learning with an engaging, exciting, and all-around fun French Revolution review game that is sure to become a class favorite? Then, The Fly Swatter Game is right for you! Students compete to swat the fly with the word that matches the definition they are given. Multiple formats (project-to-board/screen or print options) and multiple game modes keep this game fresh and exciting. It's engaging, it's intense, but most of all, it's loads of fun that will have your students wanting to play again and again!

Use this game to review key terms relating to The French Revolution!

What’s Included:

  • PowerPoint version of game board and instructions to be projected to a board, wall, or screen
  • Larger flies that can be printed and cut out to use around your entire classroom
  • Teacher instructions
  • Student Study List of terms and definitions
  • Teacher Vocabulary Call List to be used during gameplay
  • Blank flies and call lists if you want to add or customize the game!

Fly swatters not included (I found cheap ones at the local dollar store!), but you can always have students use their hands or create their own fly swatters from paper!

This product pairs perfectly with the The French Revolution - World History Crossword Puzzle and Word Search!

Social Studies - History
European History
World History
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Exploring Empires! World History Research Project

By The Classroom Globetrotter

In this fun and engaging project, students will explore every aspect of an empire in history by conducting research, creating a visual representation, and presenting their findings to the class! This project can be modified to specific needs and can be adapted for use with any time period that you’re studying in class. Examples of empires/civilizations may include:

  • River Valley Civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, China)
  • Classical Empires (Persia, Greece, Mauryan, Gupta, Qin, Han, Rome)
  • Gunpowder Empires (Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal)
  • Maritime Empires (Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, French, British)
  • Age of Imperialism (Belgium, Germany, France, etc.)

Here's what's included:

1. Project Instructions

2. Template for project assigned to individual students.

3. Template for project if assigned to groups.

4. Examples of group project designs.

5. Guiding topics for each research category

6. Grading Rubric

This project has options for either group or individual assignment!

Social Studies - History
Government
World History
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The Black Death - Bubonic Plague - Middle Ages - History Classroom Game

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Students will simulate the spread of the Black Death through this fun and engaging classroom game! Students are assigned roles and play to win by collecting cards that earn points for their role. But watch out - the plague is all about! Will you survive?

Great addition to a Middle Ages unit, or to use as a classroom game any time throughout the year!


Looking for more fun and engaging activities for your classroom? Check out these resources:

  • History Makers Trading Cards - Research Activity and Classroom Game! - Students research historic figures and create trading cards, fostering creativity and critical thinking in history classrooms!

  • The Fly Swatter Game! - An interactive vocabulary review game for any subject that is sure to be a class favorite!

  • Exploring Empires! World History Research Project - students explore every aspect of a historic empire by conducting research, creating a visual representation, and presenting their findings to the class!

  • World History Crossword and Word Search - MEGA BUNDLE! - 40 crosswords and word searches for everything from prehistory to the 20th century!


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History Biography Project: Funko Pop Edition | Creative Research Activity

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Looking for a creative history project that will excite and engage your students? The Historical Biography Project: Funko Pop Edition is a unique, hands-on activity where students research and design their own Funko Pop-style historical figure. This project encourages students to develop their biography writing, research skills, and presentation abilities, all while making history fun and interactive!

What's Included:

  • Funko Pop Template: A printable Funko Pop figure template for students to create a visual representation of their chosen historical figure.
  • Biography Research and Report Template: A step-by-step guide to help students conduct thorough research and write a well-structured biography of a famous historical figure.
  • Presentation Guidelines: Instructions for students to present their historical figure, sharing the person’s significance, achievements, and impact on history.
  • Assessment Rubric: A comprehensive grading rubric to assess the quality of research, creativity in design, and presentation skills.

How It Works:

  1. Choose a Historical Figure: Students select a famous person from history—such as a leader, scientist, activist, artist, or someone who made an important contribution to society.
  2. Conduct Research: Using the research template, students explore the historical figure’s background, accomplishments, and role in shaping history.
  3. Design a Funko Pop Figure: Students get creative, designing a Funko Pop-style figure that captures the essence and uniqueness of their historical figure.
  4. Present to the Class: Students present their Funko Pop figure, explaining the design and sharing key facts from their research in an engaging way.

Key Features:

  • Creative History Project: Combines research, creativity, and hands-on activities to help students engage deeply with historical figures.
  • Fun and Relevant for Students: By incorporating the popular Funko Pop design, this project taps into students’ interest in pop culture, making history lessons fun and meaningful.
  • Adaptable for Different Grades: Ideal for middle school and high school students, with the flexibility to adapt to different levels.
  • Cross-Curricular Skills: This project promotes research writing, critical thinking, creative design, and presentation skills—perfect for world history, social studies, and ELA classrooms.

Why Teachers Love This Project:

  • Engages All Learners: Whether your students are visual, artistic, or analytical, this project allows everyone to shine.
  • Easy to Implement: With clear instructions and included resources like the Funko Pop template, rubric, and research guide, it’s easy to bring this project into your classroom.
  • Perfect for History and Social Studies: Works seamlessly in units on historical figures, world leaders, inventors, scientists, and mo
Social Studies - History
World History
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Ancient Egypt Reading Comprehension Bundle with Quiz - World History | NO PREP!

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Immerse your students in the wonders of Ancient Egypt with our comprehensive Ancient Egypt Reading Comprehension Bundle! This bundle features a series of detailed worksheets covering key aspects of Ancient Egyptian civilization, including geography, dynastic history, religion, mythology, and scientific and artistic contributions. Perfect for middle and high school students, this bundle also includes a bonus quiz and answer keys to assess and reinforce learning.

Bundle Includes:

  1. Worksheet: Introduction to River Valley Civilizations
    Begin the journey with an introduction to the world’s earliest civilizations, focusing on the importance of river valleys in shaping the development of ancient societies, including Egypt.
  2. Worksheet: Ancient Egypt: Geography and Early Dynasties
    Explore the geographical features that shaped Ancient Egypt and the rise of its early dynasties, including the significance of the Nile River and surrounding deserts.
  3. Worksheet: Ancient Egypt: The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms
    Delve into the political, cultural, and architectural achievements of the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, highlighting their unique contributions and lasting legacies.
  4. Worksheet: Ancient Egypt: Religion, Mythology, and Contributions to Science and Art
    Discover the rich religious practices, fascinating myths, and significant contributions to science and art that defined Ancient Egypt, from the pantheon of gods to groundbreaking advancements in medicine and architecture.
  5. Bonus Quiz
    Assess your students' understanding of Ancient Egypt with a comprehensive quiz that covers all topics included in the bundle. The quiz is designed to test knowledge through multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer questions.

Product Features:

  • In-Depth Reading Passages: Each worksheet features full-page, content-rich passages, organized into clear, subtitle-divided paragraphs for easy comprehension. The material is designed to engage students while providing a thorough understanding of Ancient Egypt.
  • Highlighted Key Terms: Important vocabulary is bolded throughout each worksheet, with definitions provided at the end to support comprehension and retention.
  • Diverse Comprehension Questions: A variety of question types, including multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer, ensure a thorough assessment of students' grasp of the material while catering to different learning styles.
  • Visual Aids: Each worksheet includes relevant images, such as maps, depictions of Egyptian gods, and iconic artifacts, to help students visualize the historical context and deepen their understanding.
  • Lesson Objectives: Clear learning objectives are outlined at the beginning of each worksheet, guiding students through the material and helping them focus on key takeaways.
  • Answer Keys: Complete answer keys for each worksheet and the unit quiz are provided, making grading and review easy and efficient.

Ideal For:

  • A comprehensive study of Ancient Egyptian civilization
  • Classroom activities and homework assignments
  • Enriching homeschooling curriculum
  • Preparing for tests and historical reviews
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Nelson Mandela BOOM Cards™ Digital Escape Room Activity

By Creative Primary Literacy

A BOOM Cards™ Escape Room Activity about the former South African president and civil rights leader, Nelson Mandela. The self-marking, NO PREP activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

The activity has been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.

Included in this resource:

  • A PDF with a link to the BOOM Cards™ Activity

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This resource is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Team building lessons
  • Emergency sub plans
  • Reading interventions

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For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity.

In Task 1 students will read an informational text about Nelson Mandela and then find their way through a maze by answering true or false comprehension questions. If they answer the questions correctly they will reveal their first word.

In Task 2 students will complete a crossword puzzle by answering ten questions. Answering these questions correctly will reveal some hidden letters which need to be unscrambled to reveal the second word.

In Task 3 students will sort 27 timeline task cards about the 1900s, putting them in order from the earliest date to the most recent. When they have finished their third word will be revealed.

In Task 4 students will have to find the missing words in a wordsearch puzzle before finding a hidden word from the letters that are left over in the puzzle. This hidden word is their fourth and final word. All of the BOOM Cards™ activities are self-marking.

Other similar or relevant resources:

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  • U.S. History Resources

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Mahatma Gandhi BOOM Cards™ Digital Escape Room Activity

By Creative Primary Literacy

A BOOM Cards™ Escape Room Activity about the famous Indian civil rights leader, Mahatma Gandhi. The self-marking, NO PREP activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

The activity has been split into four different tasks; your students will need to complete each of the tasks to reveal a word. Together the four words make a phrase for them to escape the room.

Included in this resource:

  • A PDF with a link to the BOOM Cards™ Activity

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This resource is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Team building lessons
  • Emergency sub plans
  • Reading interventions

Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers.

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For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity.

In Task 1 students will read an informational text about Mahatma Gandhi and then find their way through a maze by answering true or false comprehension questions. If they answer the questions correctly they will reveal their first word.

In Task 2 students will complete a crossword puzzle by answering ten questions. Answering these questions correctly will reveal some hidden letters which need to be unscrambled to reveal the second word.

In Task 3 students will sort 27 timeline task cards about the 1900s, putting them in order from the earliest date to the most recent. When they have finished their third word will be revealed.

In Task 4 students will have to find the missing words in a wordsearch puzzle before finding a hidden word from the letters that are left over in the puzzle. This hidden word is their fourth and final word. All of the BOOM Cards™ activities are self-marking.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • U.S. History Resources

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Mahatma Gandhi Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A bundle of two resources that span five lessons about the Indian independence leader, Mahatma Gandhi. Perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Firstly, there are close reading activities which come with an informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing.

Included in the close reading activity:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
  • An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
  • A wordsearch puzzle
  • An Easel activity for distance learning

Included in the biography writing unit:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning

  • Independent work

  • Homework

  • Creative writing sessions

  • Guided reading sessions

  • Reading & writing interventions

  • Assessment practice

  • Emergency sub plans

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Industrial Revolution Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit and close reading activities that focuses on what the industrial revolution was, and then looks at some of the child labor issues that arose during those times. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in the Informational Writing Unit:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning

Included in the Close Reading Activity:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the topic
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten varied questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz about the text
  • An answer page for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning
  • A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The close reading activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. It also contains a multiple choice quiz, a crossword activity and a wordsearch puzzle to consolidate learning.

The Informational Writing Unit is split into three lessons. The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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Holocaust Close Reading & Informational Writing Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit and close reading activities about World War 2 that looks into the Holocaust, where six million Jewish people were murdered. The bundle focuses on key facts about the Holocaust, from the rise of Nazi Germany to the eventual liberation of the camps in 1945. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in the Informational Writing Unit:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning

Included in the Close Reading Activity:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the topic
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten varied questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz about the text
  • An answer page for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning
  • A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The close reading activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. It also contains a multiple choice quiz, a crossword activity and a wordsearch puzzle to consolidate learning.

The Informational Writing Unit is split into three lessons. The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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For a digital version of this bundle that students can complete on tablets, phones and computers download the Holocaust Writing & Close Reading Bundle Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • World War 2 Resources
  • Other Resources about the Holocaust

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