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Tudor Society

For Students 7th - 12th
In this Tudor society study guide instructional activity, students explore details about the Church, the rich, and the poor during this period of British history. Two graphic organizers display the information about these three different...
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Bloody Mary – Counter Reformation

For Students 7th - 12th
For this British history study guide worksheet, students explore the life of Mary I and read about the Counter Reformation. Students read 7 sections of information and examine photographs.
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Why Did America Get Involved in Vietnam?

For Students 7th - 12th
In this Vietnam study guide worksheet, students investigate what led the United States into involvement in the Vietnam War. Students respond to 7 short answer questions based on the worksheet as well as textbook reading.
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Why Did America Lose the Vietnam War?

For Students 8th - 12th
In this Vietnam study guide worksheet, students locate reasons that the United States lost the Vietnam War. Students respond to 3 short answer questions based on their worksheet as well as their textbook reading.
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Main Causes of World War Two

For Students 7th - 12th
In this causes of World War II study guide instructional activity, students discover details regarding this time period in world history. Students read 13 sections of information and examine photographs.
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The Spanish Armada

For Students 9th - 12th
In this Spanish Armada study guide learning exercise, learners discover the background and significant details of this event in world history. Students read 7 sections of information and examine photographs and maps.
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Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots

For Students 9th - 12th
In this Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots study guide worksheet, students discover details regarding the 2 monarchs. Students read 4 sections of information and examine photographs.
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Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

For Students 7th - 12th
In this assassination study guide worksheet, students discover the background and significant details of this event in world history. Students read 5 sections of information and examine photographs. Students respond to 1 of 3 questions...
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The Fears of Black Americans during and after Reconstruction

For Students 6th - 8th
In this segregation study guide activity, middle schoolers discover details regarding the fears of Black Americans following Reconstruction. Students read 3 sections of information and examine photographs.
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Trench Diagram B

For Students 7th - 12th
For this World War I study guide worksheet, students discover details regarding trench warfare. Students examine a trench diagram in order to understand its functions.
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The Trenches

For Students 7th - 10th
In this World War I study guide activity, students investigate trench warfare. Students read sections of information and examine trench diagrams. Students respond to 9 short answer question regarding the information presented.
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Trench Diagram A

For Students 7th - 11th
In this World War I study guide worksheet, students uncover details about trench warfare. Students examine a trench diagram in order to understand its functions.
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Cattle Trails

For Students 7th - 12th
In this cattle trails study guide activity, students read about the American West. Students read 4 sections of information.
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The Life of a Cowboy

For Students 7th - 12th
In this "Life of a Cowboy" study guide activity, students read about the American West. Students match 6 vocabulary terms to their definitions.
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The Pilgrim Fathers

For Students 7th - 12th
For this "Pilgrim Fathers" study guide worksheet, learners read about ;the beginning of colonization in the American East. Students read 3 sections of information.
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The Great Fire of London

For Students 7th - 12th
In this Great Fire of London study guide worksheet, students read about the 1666 event. Students read 5 sections of information and examine pictures that summarize 5 days of the event.
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The End of the War

For Students 7th - 12th
In this World War I study guide worksheet, students investigate how the war came to an end. Students read 6 sections of information and examine photographs.
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Jelly Bracelets: Fashion or Sex Game?

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Ever-changing fashion fads are the ideal context for an engaging sociology experiment for adolescents. Through research and conducting a survey, learners draw conclusions about the controversial jelly bracelets fad, banned in some...
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The End of the War: WWII

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Enhance your student's reading with this presentation on the end of WWII. This series of slides contains information,  focus questions to guide student reading, and a video entitled, The Impact of World War II. Note: To view the...
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Myths and Reality of Old Age

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners use a glossary of terms to learn about mature adults. They examine common stereotypes in aging. They create awareness of language that contributes to age discrimination and stereotyping. They discuss the social, psychological,...
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The Mature Adult as a Potential Resource

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students analyze the value of mature adults in the work force. They examine employment barriers for older adults and construct a resume from an odler person's identity. They practice job interview skills through role playing.
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Safety (Lesson 3)

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars identify possible problems or concerns within a home that may pose a risk to an older adult. They complete a handout and a home safety checklist and record any problems or concerns that they find. They participate in a...
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Recreation

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students develop positive attitudes toward older adults and the continuity of life. They analyze the impact on youth to improve quality of life and the occupational skills related to mature adults. They assess community resources that...
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ON BECOMING A NONVIOLENT WARRIOR

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students examine the concept of non-violent social change. In this lesson on social change, students research and role play to demonstrate ways in which this might be accomplished while making connections to various events in history.