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8th grade british history resources for Easel Activities
Creating Canada 1850-1890 Workbook (Grade 8 Ontario History)
This workbook covers the Grade 8 Creating Canada, 1850-1890 unit in the Ontario History curriculum. In this workbook, students will explore a comprehensive overview of Canada's history prior to 1850, delving into the geographical landscape, early populations, political developments, and the formation of the nation. The workbook covers topics such as political deadlock, representation, the road to Confederation, the evolution of Canada's government structure, and significant events in Canadian hi
Grades:
8th
Also included in: MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 8 Ontario History and Geography Full Units
Canada 1890-1914: A Changing Society Workbook (Grade 8 Ontario History)
This workbook covers the Canada, 1890-1914: A Changing Society unit in the Ontario History curriculum.In this workbook, students will learn about various aspects of Canadian history from 1890 to 1914. The resource covers topics such as the development of Canada during this period, including the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Klondike Gold Rush. It also delves into issues like immigration and industrialization, providing insights into the push and pull factors behind immigration to Canada. The
Grades:
8th
Also included in: MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 8 Ontario History and Geography Full Units
Dunkirk (2017) - Complete Movie Guide and Background Worksheet
"In May 1940, Germany advanced 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 and civilian vessel that could be found. At the end of this heroic mission, 330,000 French, British, Belgian and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated." This product comes with a worksheet detailing the background of Dunkirk. The student worksheet comes wit
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8th - 12th
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American Revolution British Acts & Taxes
Why did the British enforce certain acts and taxes on the colonists? Why were the colonists frustrated with these policies? Students will research the causes and underlying reasons why the British passed certain taxes and acts on the colonists during the 1700s; Navigation Acts, Writs of Assistance, Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Declaratory Act, Townshend Act, Committee of Correspondence, Tea Act, Intolerable Acts, First Continental CongressIncluded in this resourc
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
World War 2 Activity Cryptology codes and Code Breaking
Four World War II Activities focused on Code and Code Breaking to engage students in the importance of codes and cryptology in World War 2. Students learn about World War II when they: - practice morse code- decipher secret codes- send V-Mail- communicate using code. - discover the Navajo Codetalkers. Included in this resource: - Suggested different uses for activities- Informational texts for students for 4 activities- Student handouts for 4 activities- PDF and Slide versions of the above incl
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: World War 2 Activities for World War II Bundle
Création du Canada 1850-1890 (Grade 8 Ontario FRENCH History)
This FRENCH workbook covers the Grade 8 Création du Canada (1850-1890) unit in the Ontario History curriculum.Ce cahier d'exercices couvre l'unité Création du Canada (1850-1890) du programme d'histoire de l'Ontario de la 8e année.In this workbook, students will explore a comprehensive overview of Canada's history prior to 1850, delving into the geographical landscape, early populations, political developments, and the formation of the nation. The workbook covers topics such as political deadlock
Grades:
8th
Also included in: Grade 8 Ontario FRENCH History & Geography Workbooks
Battles of Lexington and Concord
How did the American Revolution begin? Students will research the causes and effects of the battles at Lexington and Concord; why battles began; outcomes/significance; Paul Revere's Midnight Ride; General GageIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Primary source excerpt from Ralph Waldo Emerson's hymn sung at the Concord Monument• Beginning Battles graphic organizer• Paul Revere's Midnight Ride• "The War Explodes!" short story with scaffolding questions• Application/Closing/Higher Order think
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
American Revolution Battles
Why did colonists choose sides and why were the battles of the American Revolution important? Students will research the importance and significance of the battles of the Revolutionary War: Lexington and Concord, Fort Ticonderoga, Bunker Hill, Battle of Long Island, Trenton & Princeton, Saratoga, Camp at Valley Forge, YorktownIncluded in this resource:Title page Americans Divided reading passage with Patriots vs. Loyalists definitionsPatriots vs. Redcoats reading passageSides of the America
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
History Crime Solvers: Lost Colony of Roanoke
Was it aliens? Did the 1st colonist get sucked into the Bermuda triangle? What really occurred at the colony of Roanoke? This is 2 complete lessons over the same topic- will give you choices for years down the road. Included- Detailed teaching notes- with a step by step plan (sub ready), that includes discussion questions.Warm up- a researched background reading, and that requires students to write a hypothesis of what occured. (Includes comprehension questions and key)Note taking tool- for dif
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: History Crime Solvers Bundle
Mughal Empire Interactive Stations Activity
Mughal Empire Interactive Stations Activity - Prominent Rulers & AchievementsGet your students moving and engaged by taking your students through an Introduction to the Mughal Empire!The activity consists of FIVE interactive and differentiated stations that can either be combined or broken up into smaller/larger stations to suit your needs. The activity also comes with a notes/important connections section for each station and corresponding analysis/critical thinking guiding questions. The f
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7th - 12th
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World War 2 Activities Pacific Theater Station for World War II Unit
World War II: Pacific Theater Station Activities is a set of 4 World War II related-activities that investigate the aspects of the Pacific Theater in World War II. Students analyze a primary source from Pearl Harbor, learn about kamikazes, map World War II battles and more. These World War II activities provide a great experiential connection for students to an important part of our history.This guide contains step-by-step guidelines for setting up World War II activities, ready-to-use stud
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: US History Gilded Age through Cold War Curriculum Bundle
King Henry VIII Historical Stick Figure (Mini-biography)
*** Download the George Washington Sample for Free ***Included:1 Completed Historical Stick figure filled out with answers2 Blank Historical Stick Figure3 Mass copies of the "face" of the historical person to print/cut/hand out to class (regardless of grade level, sometimes students find the historical stick figure more approachable if they staple or glue the person's face onto the paper)Can be adjusted for any grade level!!!This assignment can be used in a variety of ways, including:* taking st
Grades:
1st - 12th
Complete ESL Lesson - Let's Visit Dublin
Are you looking for an engaging unit about Ireland? Then, let's visit Dublin! Either take your ESL students on a learning journey or let them virtually explore the city by themselves with group work activities.IntroductionYou can start with a short brainstorming session. Your students will collectively come up with some interesting information they’ll be able to reuse later in the lesson.Geography and SymbolsHand these 2 worksheets right after the brainstorming and your students will complete t
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: 8th Grade Activities - a Whole Year of Engaging Activities MEGA BUNDLE
World War II Activity Life on the Homefront Station Activities
Students engage in reading and activities about living on the Home front in the United States during World War II. In these 6 station activities, students plan victory gardens, explore ration cards, play with puzzles, and discover the art of radio plays. Included in this ready-to-use resources- Suggested different uses for activities- Informational texts for students for activities- Student handouts for 6 activities on 4 topics- Complete materials list for each activity- Samples of student w
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: World War 2 Activities for World War II Bundle
Industrial Revolution Activities
Industrial Revolution: Inquiry-Based Activities Bundle combines the best of 5 Industrial Revolution activities Included in this bundle:- urbanization city building- writing in morse code- exploring industrial revolution inventions- designing a transportation system- and a factory simulation. Included in this resource- Suggested different uses for activities- Informational texts for students for 5 activities- Student handouts for 5 activities- Complete materials list for each activity- Addition
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Industrial Revolution Activities and notes bundle
Boston Tea Party
Was the Boston Tea Party justified? Students will research the causes and effects of the Boston Tea Party; Sons of Liberty; repeal of Townshend Acts; the story of the Boston Tea Party; Intolerable Acts; First Continental Congress; Shot Heard 'Round the World: Lexington & ConcordIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Relevant do now question for students - can be transitioned to the Sons of Liberty rebelling against the British• "Will There Really Be A Party," "The Empire Strikes Back," &a
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Boston Tea Party Lesson and Rap Song BUNDLE
DIST. LEARNING America the Story of US Episode 2 Quiz and Worksheet: Revolution
60 Multiple Choice Questions on Episode 2 of America: A History of US! Includes a detailed viewing worksheet with 50 questions in video order and a "seeing the big picture" quiz with 10 more questions designed to test for overall mastery of the material. With a worksheet and a quiz to choose from, differentiating is fast and easy!PERFECT FOR DISTANCE LEARNING OR A PAPERLESS CLASSROOM -- CAN BE DONE FULLY ONLINE AS A TPT DIGITAL ACTIVITY!America: The Story of US is a History Channel series that u
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: America the Story of US Worksheets and Quizzes: Episode 1-6 BUNDLE
World War 2 Propaganda and Political Cartoons Activities
Students explore the powerful messaging of Propaganda and Political Cartoons from World War II with this set of 5 activities; This resource includes primary sources from the United States and around the world. Students analyze the cartoons of Dr. Seuss, examine and create propaganda from the U.S. and abroad, analyze news reels, and create their own political cartoons. Students go beyond Rosie the Riveter to discover the important role of propaganda in World War II and beyond.This resource incl
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: World War 2 Activities for World War II Bundle
DISTANCE LEARNING America the Story of US Episode 1 Quiz and Worksheet: Rebels
60 Multiple Choice Questions on America: A History of US Episode 1! Includes a detailed viewing worksheet with 50 questions in video order and a "seeing the big picture" quiz with 10 more questions designed to test for overall mastery of the material. With a worksheet and a quiz to choose from, differentiating is fast and easy!PERFECT FOR DISTANCE LEARNING OR A PAPERLESS CLASSROOM -- CAN BE DONE FULLY ONLINE AS A TPT DIGITAL ACTIVITY!America: The Story of US is a History Channel series that uses
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8th - 12th
Also included in: America the Story of US Worksheets and Quizzes: Episode 1-6 BUNDLE
AGATHA CHRISTIE Biography Informational Texts, Activities PRINT and EASEL
This resource provides teachers with a short biography of author Agatha Christie and is perfect for introducing a unit on And Then There were None or any novel by this best-selling mystery writer (only the works of Shakespeare have sold more than Christie’s books!). It also works well to introduce the mystery genre in general, as a homework assignment, independent work, or to place in your sub file.The resource includes two reading passages about Christie. The biographical texts form a brief sk
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8th - 10th
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Crash Course U.S. History Worksheet: Episode 3 -- The Natives and the English
17 Free Response Problems in video order and provided both with and without time stamps! Includes both a one-page worksheet as well as a large-format version with plenty of room for student answers! Perfect for distance learning -- can be done fully online as a TpT Digital Activity! Makes it easy for American history classes to step outside the textbook and use highly engaging video content!TEACH WITH HUMOR USING U.S. HISTORY CRASH COURSE!Few classroom strategies are as successful as this simple
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8th - 11th
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Crash Course U.S. History Worksheet: Episode 1 -- Native Americans & Spaniards
15 Fill-in-the-Blank Problems in video order and provided both with and without time stamps! Includes both a one-page worksheet as well as a large-format version with plenty of room for student answers! Perfect for distance learning -- can be done fully online as a TpT Digital Activity! Makes it easy for American history classes to step outside the textbook and use highly engaging video content! This episode covers the Black Legend, Native American culture in the 1600s, and early Spanish coloniz
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8th - 11th
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Seven fun sheets about the Beatles! Incudes mini bios and puzzles
1. Double word puzzle. Unscramble the names of the Beatle's UK release LPs. 2. Word Search. Find the names of songs by the Beatles.3. Crossword. Identify the movies that starred or featured the Beatles.4. Fallen Phrase. Decipher a quote by John Lennon.5. Word Tiles. Unscramble the tiles to make a quote by Paul McCartney.6. Cryptogram. Decode the quote given by George Harrison.7. Word Scramble. Goes along with short bio of Ringo Starr.Also, short bios and links to internet bio videos a
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6th - 12th
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Boston Massacre
How did British and Colonial actions lead to Revolution? Students will research and analyze the causes and effects of the Boston Massacre, understand the meaning of propaganda and how it is spread and review the historical role of Paul Revere in this engaging lesson and activity!Included in this resource:• Title page • Propaganda do now question and discussion definition• "The Bloody Massacre" engraving with analysis questions• "What really happened that day?" reading passage with scaffolding q
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
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