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Feudal System: Mapping the Manor 6th Grade studies Week Week 21

By Colleen Burdette

Create your own Feudal Manor:

Students will learn about and create their own Feudal Manor Map. They will determine where the different groups will be located throughout their own invented manor and follow up with questions to increase rigor.

Students will use their knowledge and creativity to make this map. Each student's map will be unique and an excellent display.

Rigor is added through follow up questions. Students can follow up with deeper level thinking by answering extension questions.

Aligns with Indiana Sixth Grade Social Studies Standard 6.H.4.


What's included:

  • Teacher's instructions.
  • Informative Text.
  • Activity.
  • Rubric.
  • Extension Questions.

How is this product useful:

  • Low prep for teachers.
  • Creative.
  • Deeper understanding of Feudal System.
  • Provided extension questions help for deeper thinking.
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Plague Survival Game

By Beth Hammett

Can you persuade your group members to let you have the serum to survive the plague? Students use higher level critical thinking skills to convince, debate, persuade, and outwit others to save their lives! 35 pages that includes: Directions Differentiated Project Ideas 24 male avatars 24 female avators Character traits Character flaws Character Reflection Sheet Extra Resources Students choose their avatars, fill out character sheets traits and flaws, and use their bargaining skills to try to survive the deadly plague! Includes whole group option, as well, and other activities for expository writings, oral presentations, and more... Excellent for use in ELA, SS/History,Science, and Life Skills classes. Helpful with units covering character studies, life skills, the Middle Ages, epidemics, major events in history, and more. Meets CCSS.

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Robin Hood Close Reading Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood.

The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this resource:

  • A Google Forms Close Reading Activity
  • A PDF Printable Activity with crossword puzzle & wordsearch

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This resource is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Forms, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

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Medieval Europe - The Success of the Crusades Source Usefulness

By Yugen Learning

Are you seeking an medieval history task on the whether the Crusades we a success? This no prep effective method to bolster your students' critical thinking skills and their ability to engage with primary and secondary sources? This task focuses on sources from contemporary and modern sources.

This resource teaches students to evaluate a source's usefulness based on author credibility, publication date, purpose, and format, turning daunting tasks into engaging activities. (expanded explanation of the task here)

It not only offers students a systematic approach for source evaluation, enhancing their analysis competence and research reliability, but also serves as a powerful teaching aid for historical thinking. With this tool, your students will transform into discerning information consumers, shaping them into successful historians.

Detailed explanation on its impact on my students on my blog to read:

Resources:

  • Focus question for the task
  • 2 Relevant primary or/and secondary sources
  • Complete lesson and skills within the 1 task

Australia Currciulum links:

Depth Study:

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society ACDSEH008
  • Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music ACDSEH050

Historical Skills

  • Identify and select different kinds of questions about the past to inform historical inquiry ACHHS184

  • Use historical terms and concepts ACHHS183

  • Use chronological sequencing to demonstrate the relationship between events and developments in different periods and places ACHHS182

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Social Studies - Creating a Medieval Shield

By Amanda G

This package is set up and ready for you to use with your students use in creating their own medieval shields. Included: - significance of background designs (with images) - significance of colours - significance of line decorations (with image) - significance of symbols and animals There is also a student sheet for your students to be able to apply the knowledge in the package to tell you what they now know about a particular shield. Three blank templates for students to begin their design. Please don't forget to take a look at the other items I have available in my store!

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Protestant Reformation Walk of Fame Project: 6th Grade Studies Weekly Week 26

By Colleen Burdette

Protestant Reformation Walk of Fame:

Students will create a Hollywood Star style Walk of Fame showcasing important reformers of the Protestant Reformation. They will randomly be assigned a reformer which they will research. Students can also answer follow up questions for increased rigor.

Students will decide what type of reformation in which their individual was involved: scientist, soldier, scholar, religious leader, or royalty. They will also determine five important facts concerning this reformer.

Creativity will be put on display with students choosing their star color and deciding how to write their information on their star.

Reformers include: John Wycliffe, Galileo, William Tyndale, Joan of Arc, Martin Luther, John Calvin, King Henry VIII, Queen Mary I, Queen Elizabeth I, Johannes Gutenberg.

Follow up questions increase rigor of this project.

This project aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 6.H.9.


What's included:

  • Teacher instructions with resource links.
  • Student instructions with project example.
  • Star blackline.
  • Icon blackline.
  • Reformer choices.
  • Rubric.
  • Follow up questions.

How is this product useful:

  • Low prep for teacher.
  • Engaging for students.
  • Different approach to presentation of research.
  • Follow up questions connect to modern day society.
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Charlemagne Close Reading Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the medieval king of the Franks and first Holy Roman Emperor, Charlemagne.

The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this resource:

  • A Google Forms Close Reading Activity
  • A PDF Printable Activity with crossword puzzle & wordsearch

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This resource is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Forms, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

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Medieval Europe- Cathedrals in medieval lives Source Usefulness skills Worksheet

By Yugen Learning

Are you studying medieval history and need to teach about the importance of cathedrals in medieval life and how sources can and cannot be useful. This no prep effective method to bolster your students' critical thinking skills and their ability to engage with primary and secondary sources. This task focuses on sources from the contemporary accounts and an image of Chartes Cathedral .

This resource teaches students to evaluate a source's usefulness based on author credibility, publication date, purpose, and format, turning daunting tasks into engaging activities. (expanded explanation of the task here)

(Completed sample in the preview)

It not only offers students a systematic approach for source evaluation, enhancing their analysis competence and research reliability, but also serves as a powerful teaching aid for historical thinking. With this tool, your students will transform into discerning information consumers, shaping them into successful historians.

Detailed explanation on its impact on my students on my blog to read:

Resources:

  • Focus question for the task

  • 2 Relevant primary or/and secondary sources

  • Complete lesson and skills within the 1 task

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The Crusades Task Cards: 6th Grade Studies Weekly Week 22

By Colleen Burdette

Review the Crusades with Task Cards:

These 15 task cards concerning The Crusades are a good review for students. Students can either get moving with physical task cards or get engaged in digital task cards.

Crusade topics covered:

  • cause
  • involvement
  • impacts on Europe
  • impact on Feudalism

This product is presented in a variety of ways both print and digital.

This aligns with Indiana 6th Grade Social Studies Standard 6.H.5.


What's Included:

  • teacher instructions
  • link to 15 digital multiple choice task cards (Google Slides)
  • link to 15 digital short answer task cards (Google Slides)
  • link to multiple choice Google Form
  • link to short answer Google Form
  • color and black and white printable multiple choice task cards (15)
  • color and black and white printable short answer task cards (15)
  • answer sheets for task cards
  • extension questions
  • answer keys

How is this product useful:

  • Variety of options to complete activity.
  • Google Slides and Forms are editable.
  • Engaging for students.
  • Extension questions leads to deeper thinking for students.
  • Low prep for teachers.
  • Print version can lead to a movement activity.
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Robin Hood Close Reading Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the legendary figure from English medieval folklore, Robin Hood.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous legend whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • 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

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The 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.

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Medieval History: The Effects of the Crusades - Political, Economic & Cultural

By Yugen Learning

Explore The Effects of the Crusades with this no-prep, engaging worksheet designed for middle and high school students. This resource delves into the political, cultural, and economic changes in Europe and the Middle East, helping students develop critical thinking and historical analysis skills. It includes a detailed presentation, worksheets, and critical thinking exercises to promote understanding of how the Crusades reshaped both regions. Perfect for guided reading, individual assignments, or classroom discussions, this activity is an excellent addition to any medieval history curriculum.

What’s Included:

  • A 4 slide editable introductory slide deck
  • Research Worksheets covering key political, economic, and cultural shifts
  • Critical thinking exercises and historical analysis questions

Skills Developed Through This Activity:

  • Analytical thinking regarding historical events
  • Enhanced understanding of medieval political and economic structures
  • Insight into cultural exchanges and their impact on modern history

How to Use this Activity in Your Classroom:

  1. Start with the provided presentation to introduce the Crusades' historical context.
  2. Use the worksheets for individual or group activities.
  3. Encourage class discussions on the Crusades' long-term effects on Europe and the Middle East.

Common Core Outcomes:

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.2: Determine the central ideas of a source.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-10.1: Write arguments focused on discipline-specific content.

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS):

  • (8) History (F): Describe the political, economic, and social changes of the Crusades.

Australian Curriculum Links and Codes:

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050)
  • Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

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Protestant Reformation Project (at school): 6th Grade Studies Weekly Week 26

By Colleen Burdette

The Reformation--but at school:

Students will bring the Reformation to their classroom with this activity. They will reflect on what they feel needs to be changed in their school community and what steps need to be taken to accomplish these changes.

This partner activity requires students to work cooperatively in order to be successful. They will also need to be creative and think outside the box.

Students will create their own list to place on the classroom door like Martin Luther placed on the church door during the Reformation.

This activity aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 6.H.9.


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  • Teacher instructions.
  • Student instructions with example. (3 versions for 3 different amounts of issues to reform)
  • Three rubrics.
  • Follow up questions.

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  • Good cooperative practice.
  • Students use creativity.
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Middle Ages Close Reading Comprehension Book | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A book with eight close reading passages focused on the key events and people of the Middles Ages. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about history and historical figures whilst developing their comprehension skills.

The book includes eight individual activities on:

  • Charlemagne
  • William the Conqueror
  • King Richard I
  • Robin Hood
  • Genghis Khan
  • Joan of Arc
  • The Renaissance
  • The War of the Roses

Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch.

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Included in this PDF printable book:

  • Eight informational texts
  • Each with a comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Each with grammar questions about the text
  • Each with an extension writing activity
  • Answer sheets for self-assessment or teacher use
  • Each has a crossword puzzle & wordsearch to consolidate learning
  • Ready-made Easel Activities perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The 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.

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Time allowance for each activity:

5 minutes - read through the text individually.

40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

15 minutes - Teacher and students go through the text and answers.

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Medieval Europe- How did William the control England Source Usefulness Worksheet

By Yugen Learning

Are you seeking a no prep source task on How William the Conqueror controlled England its effective method to bolster your middle and high school students' critical thinking skills and their ability to engage with primary and secondary sources? This task focuses on the use of Castles and Harrying of the North primary sources.

This resource teaches students to evaluate a source's usefulness based on author credibility, publication date, purpose, and format, turning daunting tasks into engaging activities.

(Completed sample in the preview)

It not only offers students a systematic approach for source evaluation, enhancing their analysis competence and research reliability, but also serves as a powerful teaching aid for historical thinking. With this tool, your students will transform into discerning information consumers, shaping them into successful historians.

Detailed explanation on its impact on my students on my blog to read:

Resources:

  • Focus question for the task

  • 2 Relevant primary or/and secondary sources

  • Complete lesson and skills within the 1 task

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Middle Ages Close Reading Passages | Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with eight individual activities about key events or key figures from the Middle Ages.

The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:

  • Charlemagne
  • William the Conqueror
  • King Richard I
  • Robin Hood
  • Genghis Khan
  • Joan of Arc
  • The Renaissance
  • The War of the Roses

The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about history whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in each of the five activities:

  • A Google Forms Activity
  • A PDF Printable Activity

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This resource bundle is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions

These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete each activity:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

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Medieval Europe - Manorialism Guided Reading worksheet digital & slide deck

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Manorialism: The Economic Backbone of Medieval Europe'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Functioning: Economic and social structures of manorialism.
  • Lord-Peasant Relations: Rights, duties, and daily life.
  • Economic Impact: Influence on medieval European economies.
  • Decline: Transition towards other economic systems.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Significant developments and/or cultural achievements, such as changing relations between Islam and the West (including the Crusades), architecture, medieval manuscripts and music (ACDSEH050 - Scootle )

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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Middle Ages Mega Bundle of Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

This bundle contains eight close reading activities about key events from the Middle Ages and influential people from the era; a timeline display or sorting activity; three biography writing units about Charlemagne, Joan of Arc and William the Conqueror; and an opinion writing unit discussing the most influential figure from the Middle Ages.

26 Lessons, or 26 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!

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Firstly, there are eight reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about:

  • Charlemagne
  • William the Conqueror
  • King Richard I
  • Robin Hood
  • Genghis Khan
  • Joan of Arc
  • The Renaissance
  • The War of the Roses

These activities require NO PREP and have 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, a crossword and a wordsearch for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document.

Then, there are three biography writing units about Charlemagne, Joan of Arc and William the Conqueror. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.

Also, there is an opinion writing unit about who was the most influential figure from the Middle Ages: Charlemagne, Joan of Arc or William the Conqueror. This unit has again been split into three or four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.

Finally, there is a Middle Ages Timeline Activity and Display. It is perfect for introducing students to the some of the key events and people of the period. There are 36 posters or task cards that include many of the key events from the end of the Western Roman Empire until the first voyages to the Americas.

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Medieval Europe - The Norman Conquests Guided Reading Worksheet, slides, digital

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'The Norman Conquests: From Normandy to Nations Beyond'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Origins: Vikings, Normandy, and the rise of the Normans.
  • Conquest of England: 1066, William the Conqueror, and the establishment of Norman rule.
  • Norman Expansion: Invasions of Italy, Sicily, and beyond.
  • Legacy: Impact on European politics and culture

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

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Middle Ages Mega Bundle of Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

This bundle contains eight close reading activities about key events from the Middle Ages and influential people from the era; a timeline display or sorting activity; three biography writing units about Charlemagne, Joan of Arc and William the Conqueror; and an opinion writing unit discussing the most influential figure from the Middle Ages.

26 Lessons, or 26 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!

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Firstly, there are eight reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about:

  • Charlemagne
  • William the Conqueror
  • King Richard I
  • Robin Hood
  • Genghis Khan
  • Joan of Arc
  • The Renaissance
  • The War of the Roses

These activities require NO PREP and have 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, a crossword and a wordsearch for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document.

Then, there are three biography writing units about Charlemagne, Joan of Arc and William the Conqueror. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.

Also, there is an opinion writing unit about who was the most influential figure from the Middle Ages: Charlemagne, Joan of Arc or William the Conqueror. This unit has again been split into three or four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.

Finally, there is a Middle Ages Timeline Activity and Display. It is perfect for introducing students to the some of the key events and people of the period. There are 36 posters or task cards that include many of the key events from the end of the Western Roman Empire until the first voyages to the Americas.

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Medieval Europe - Mongol Invasions: Unstoppable Horde Guided Reading Worksheet

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for middle school and high school grade resources to boost student reading comprehension & literacy on Medieval History ? Dive into our ready-to-use or no prep guided reading package on 'Mongol Invasions: The Unstoppable Horde and a World Transformed'

This meticulously crafted resource offers an in-depth exploration into Medieval History and World History, tailored to captivate and educate young minds.

The resource includes:

  • Origins and Expansion: Rise of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan.
  • Invasions of Europe: Campaigns in Eastern Europe and beyond.
  • Impact: Effects on invaded regions.
  • Legacy: Enduring consequences of Mongol rule and interactions.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the "Worlds Collide" era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links

  • The way of life in Medieval Europe (social, cultural, economic and political features) and the roles and relationships of different groups in society (ACDSEH008)
  • Continuity and change in society in ONE of the following areas: crime and punishment; military and defence systems; towns, cities and commerce (ACDSEH051)

Guided reading is a powerful tool for fostering literacy and comprehension in history education. This approach deepens students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize essential information from texts. Through collaborative discussions and exposure to a variety of sources, guided reading encourages active participation, enriches vocabulary, and refines reading proficiency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills as they journey through the transformative era when worlds collided and history was forever changed!

Enjoy this resource! Don't forget to follow my store for more awesome products and rate this product for your TeachShare credits :)

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✅ ➡ USA History Unit One

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Two

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Three

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Four

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Five

✅ ➡ American Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War

✅ ➡ Medieval History

✅ ➡ World War One

✅ ➡ Nazi Germany

✅ ➡ ✈ World War Two

✅ ➡ ☭️ Cold War

✅ ➡ Australian History

✅ ➡ ⚙ Industrial Revolution

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