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5th grade british history handouts
Causes of American Revolution Primary Sources | Stamp Act, Quartering Act
In this American Revolution primary source activities set, students will closely analyze several primary sources that led to the American Revolutionary War. Each primary source is an excerpt from an early event that caused America's war for Independence.Students will read selections from:- the Stamp Act- the Stamp Act Congress- Responses from local businesses in regard to the Stamp Act- the Declaratory Act- the Coercive Acts (the Intolerable Acts)- the Quartering Act- the Townshen
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5th - 8th
American Revolution Heroes 10 African American and Women Heroes in Revolution
In this American Revolution Heroes activity, students learn about the experiences of 10 women and African-Americans who were essential to the American Revolution and to American History. Often forgotten, women and African Americans played essential roles in helping the 13 Colonies gain independence. Students will navigate the room to investigate the achievements and heroism of 10 Americans whom everyone should learn about, including James Forten, Salem Poor, Phillis Wheatley, the First Rhode
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5th - 8th
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Medieval Times: Castles in the Middle Ages
This 3 part, 37 page package contains the following:The first section is an easy to read, illustrated booklet (21 pages) that covers the 3 main types of castles in the Middle Ages: Motte and Bailey Castles;Stone-Keep Castles;and, Concentric Castles. It also covers:Special Features of Castles;Attacking a Castle;and, Life in a Castle.The second part has a worksheet on each of the 6 topics listed above, plus 3 other worksheets that ask the student to compare their own homes with medieval castles.T
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4th - 6th
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King Henry VIII & His Life and Times! Students investigate this polarizing King!
King Henry VIII & His Life and Times! Students investigate this polarizing King!In this fun and challenging King Henry VIII lesson, students become historians, poets, and interviewers with the life and times of King Henry VIII! Students are engaged in 3 different ways, with 3 different activities, on King Henry's life. ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Renaissance activities unit located here bundle!Students first become historians as they recap the
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5th - 8th
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Jamestown Close Reading Activity | Virginia Company, John Rolfe, Pocahantas
In this reading on Jamestown, students learn the background of the colony, the Virginia Company, Pocahantas, the Powhatan tribe, John Rolfe, John Smith, the discovery of tobacco, and King James I of England. After reading, students answer several guided questions regarding its history and impact. This product is also 1:1 Google compatible -- just share through Google or assign via Google Classroom!Be sure to follow the History with Mr E Facebook page, and don't forget to signup for the Social
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5th - 8th
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Industrial Revolution Unit - Child Labor - Photo Analysis and Group Project
Industrial Revolution: Child Labor - Photo Analysis and Group Poster Project
This Industrial Revolution - Child Labor Project helps make the history of the Industrial Revolution come alive for your students!
8 different images of child labor in the Industrial Revolution are included. Students analyze the images, answer questions, and complete a group project relating to the image they have analyzed. The real -life images are engaging to students, as they can see first hand what life would h
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4th - 9th
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Revolutionary War Inquiry DBQ: How did Colonists justify war with Britain?
In this American Revolution and Causes of the American Revolution primary source activity, students investigate four primary source documents to answer the over-arching question:“How did the American colonists feel justified in waging war and breaking away from Britain?”This mini DBQ is a great supplement to the Causes of the American Revolution Unit located here! Be sure to follow the History with Mr E Facebook page, and don't forget to signup for the Social Studies Newsletter to receive infor
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5th - 8th
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Paul Revere's Midnight Ride Guided Notes Activity for Causes of Revolution
In this Paul Revere's Midnight Ride lesson, students engage in an image analysis regarding this famous ride and complete guided notes on the hour-by-hour breakdown of the famous ride. This lesson delves into the actual ride itself, focusing on what Paul Revere does along his adventure, where he stops, and where truth meets fiction. The included Prezi presentation follows -step by step - what Paul Revere did on this ride. Students will follow the included timeline and record essential details
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5th - 8th
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Industrial Revolution | Inventions | Information Scavenger Hunt
Industrial Revolution - Invention Information Scavenger Hunt makes learning Industrial Revolution facts and information fun and engaging! 10 different Industrial Revolution Invention Fact Cards are included. Tape these cards up around your classroom or hallway, and have students use the included question sheet to hunt for and write down their answers. This makes for an engaging introduction to the inventions of the Industrial Revolution, or a fun and interactive review activity!*****************
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4th - 9th
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The Road To Independence (Stamp Act, Sugar Act, & Townshend Act)
This handout provides students with an opportunity to review (or be assessed) on the essential events that lead to colonies independence from British rule. It specifically addresses the Stamp Act, Sugar Act, and Townshend Act.
Grades:
4th - 7th
William the Conqueror Bayeux Tapestry
Teaching British history doesn't have to be boring or stressful! Discover the story of William the Conqueror with the Bayeux Tapestry and the Conquest of England by the Normans won't be a secret for your students anymore.Your William the Conqueror Bayeux Tapestry set in detail:This lesson is composed of 2 complementary parts:❑ a booklet to read (9 pages + 1 cover ) in two versions (colour and black and white)❑ 3 worksheets to complete (in two versions too).How to use this resource:Students read
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: William the Conqueror Bundle
English Civil War Unit | Fight for Democracy | Glorious Revolution | Cromwell
The Fight for Democracy and the English Civil War Unit: Class Notes, Assignments, and Key Vocabulary. Use this English Civil War unit to teach all about Charles I, James I, and the English Civil War. Contains English Civil War activities, notes, and graphic organizers. No textbook is needed to complete these activities – all of the information needed is included in the package! Very little teacher prep is needed - simply print and teach. This creative and engaging package includes the follo
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4th - 9th
American Revolution: Boston Tea Party Stamp Act Molasses and Sugar Acts Big Sale
Are you studying the American Revolution? The Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Molasses Act and Triangle Trade (Slavery) are presented in an EDITABLE and Print 'n Go Bundle for students studying factors leading up to the American Revolution of 1765 to 1783. There are 67 editable pages, and 67 print 'n go pages in .pdf format.Digital Version - Google Classroom Compatible! Included in the download are PowerPoint [.pptx] files. You can edit, copy, print from PowerPoint, or upload them into your Google Drive!
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5th - 10th
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American Revolution: Lexington and Concord: Who Fired First?
Students get to decide who think they fired first at the Battle of Lexington and Concord. This was the first battle in The American Revolution.
Students analyze four primary sources from The Battle of Lexington and Concord...2 from The British point of view and 2 from the colonist point of view. There are five questions to answer for each source for a total of 20 questions.
When they are done answering the questions, students get to decide who they think fired first by writing their claim an
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5th - 11th
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Colonial Taxes Timeline Graphic Organizer Worksheet
This is a graphic organizer worksheet that works well as a formative assessment, homework or classwork. Students learn about the taxes imposed on colonists by Parliament and Great Britain in the 1760s and 1770s leading up to the American Revolution.Topics addressed: Sugar Act, Stamp Act, taxation without representation, repeal, Townshend Acts, protests, Quartering Act, Boston Massacre (Incident on King Street), Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts)Used in 7th grade US hist
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5th - 9th
Mercantilism & Triangular Trade Powerpoint
This is a three slide powerpoint that uses an interactive map to show the economic relationships between England, the Thirteen Colonies and Africa during the 17th and 18th centuries. The PowerPoint comes complete with notes and a student note-taking map. Very interactive and interesting!
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4th - 12th
Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot | Bonfire Night | Activities | Questions
Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot - NO PREP Bonfire Night Activities! Get your students excited about this exciting event in British history with this Guy Fawkes reading passage, questions, and writing activity. Student are required to analyze included evidence and write a letter to the judge explaining why Guy Fawkes is an innocent scapegoat or cold hearted conspirator.✅This packages contains everything you need to teach a comprehensive unit on Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot. Very little tea
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5th - 9th
English-speaking countries Happy Families Game
Do you like having your students play to make them learn! How about visiting 7 English-speaking countries while having great fun!Your Happy Families English-Speaking Countries Game in detail:This is a set of 42 happy families cards presenting 7 English-speaking countries. This set is meant to be used when teaching to ESL students.How to use this resource:This set is to be used in a group work activity: The dealer deals 6 cards to each player. The remaining cards are placed facedown to form a sto
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3rd - 6th
American Revolution: Questions/Answer Key for April Morning Video
A 14 question handout for students to fill out as they watch April Morning, which is about The Battle of Lexington and Concord, and based on a historical novel by the same name. Starring Tommy Lee Jones and Robert Urich. A good way to engage students in the beginning of an American Revolution Unit. Answer Key included.
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5th - 11th, Higher Education
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Patriot or Loyalist Activity : Quote Evaluation
This product is perfect for students to test their knowledge of American Patriots and British Loyalists. What would a Patriot to the American Colonies say? What would someone loyal to the King of England say? Can your students differentiate the thoughts between both? Your students can complete this activity on their own or in partners. It is a "Print-and-Go" for your classroom!! There is also an included Answer Key that reveals the speaker of each quote.____________________________________
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5th - 9th
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American Revolution 3-5 Week Unit: No Prep
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This is a no prep 3-5 week unit…of course you may want to modify, change, or eliminate assignments to meet your needs and you won’t want to use all the video questions. The What Needs Revolution Today and Battle of the Battlefields can be done as research projects. I have been using these assignments for the past 16 years of teaching 8th Grade US History. I try to use a variety of activities to meet a variety of student learning styles and to keep class
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5th - 11th
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Dunkirk Movie Guide & ANSWERS | Dunkirk Worksheet | Questions (2017)
Dunkirk movie questions (released 2017) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 24 questions for them to answer to keep them on track. Dunkirk worksheet comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.Dunkirk Movie Guide follows as Germany advances into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval an
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5th - 12th
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Events Leading to the American Revolutionary War Graphic Organizer
As students learn about the events that led to the American Revolution, they can write their notes in this graphic organizer.
Grades:
5th - 9th
Crisis Over Taxes in the Colonies Worksheet
NO PREP. Following the French and Indian War, England was deeply in debt. The British Parliament believed that the colonists should help pay for the military support they received in the war, so they passed a series of new taxes.
This worksheet asks students to outline the taxes implemented by Parliament on the British colonists, both points of view on why taxes were/weren't necessary, defining key words like boycott and repeal, while asking students to reflect on their own viewpoints on the
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5th - 9th
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