Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further! This breakout was designed based on the content from Chapter 35 of the Holt World History textbook titled Superpowers of the Modern World. The topics include 9/11, the fall of communism, foreign policy, and the Watergate Scandal. You can use physical locks and a lock box or digital forms on a Google Form with this game. (The form is included with your purchase.) This purchase includes: -------- *A detailed document outlining each clue card, setup, and running the game *An answer sheet for students *An editable Google Slides document for all of the clue cards *A digital breakout Google Form that is pre-set to accept the correct answers for this game Notes: -------- *Breakout games involve additional setup such as printing clues, color coding clues (if you let students work in teams), and in some cases writing on supplemental files with invisible ink *Supplies needed for this game include invisible ink pens, black light flashlights, and QR Readers *If you purchase this breakout and are not able to get all of the supplies, please get in touch with me. I can help you create alternate ways to present the clue to students if needed. *Most of these games involve clues that have a uniform answer, regardless of where the game is played. However, some games involve numbers such as pages in a dictionary or atlas. In these cases, the explanation document will tell you that you need to customize the answer based on your resources. *Please try the game at least one day before you would like to try it with your students and get in touch with me if you have any questions. I usually respond to emails within a few hours. Try it out beforehand to ensure that you completely understand how each clue can be solved. *The page that you download is only one page. This document is a PDF that links to a Google Doc with about thirty pages of documents related to the lesson. The file is set up this way to ensure that you always have access to the newest version of the document. Feel free to download the preview for more information. If you have any questions, please send me an email! -Kellie @ Loquacious Learning loquaciouslearning.tpt@gmail.com

Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further! This game can be used as a review of the lessons associated with your Westward Expansion Unit. The game includes topics such as the important people, events, and vocabulary, regions, and conflicts associated with Westward Expansion. You can use physical locks and a lock box (click here to purchase an official Breakout Edu Box) or a digital Google Form with this game. (The form is included with your purchase. Click here to learn how to make your own digital breakout forms!) E-Learning Update: ★ A Google Site has been added to this resource that hosts all of the elements of this lesson. This means that you can use this lesson in an E-Learning Setting. This purchase includes: ★ A detailed document outlining each clue card, setup, and running the game ★ An answer sheet for students ★ An editable Google Slides document for all of the clue cards ★ A digital breakout Google Form that is pre-set to accept the correct answers for this game ★ A Google Site that hosts all of the Clue Cards, Posters, and Supplemental Files for e-Learning. (This can be used as a Digital Breakout.) Feel free to download the preview for more information. Notes: *Breakout games involve additional setup such as printing clues, color coding clues (if you let students work in teams), and in some cases writing on supplemental files with invisible ink *If you purchase this breakout and are not able to get all of the supplies, please get in touch with me. I can help you create alternate ways to present the clue to students if needed. *Most of these games involve clues that have a uniform answer, regardless of where the game is played. However, some games involve numbers such as pages in a dictionary or atlas. In these cases, the explanation document will tell you that you need to customize the answer based on your resources. *Please try the game at least one day before you would like to try it with your students and get in touch with me if you have any questions. I usually respond to emails within a few hours. Try it out beforehand to ensure that you completely understand how each clue can be solved. If you have any questions, please send me an email! -Kellie @ Loquacious Learning

Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further! This game was designed for high school students to help them review what they have learned about the Middle Ages or to introduce them to the topic. (Please allow extra time if using as an introduction.) Some of the topics covered in this breakout include important figures from the Middle Ages, the Magna Carta, and Feudalism. This Escape Room / Breakout Game is completely digital. There is an answer sheet included that you can print for students to fill out. On some digital games, there are also clues that involves a word search that either you or the students can print out. This purchase includes: ★ A detailed document outlining each clue, setup, and running the game ★ An answer sheet for students ★ Access to the Google Sheet document that contains students’ submitted answers Notes: ★ Digital breakout games do not involve additional setup, but there is an answer sheet that can be printed out for student use ★ Please try the game at least one day before you would like to try it with your students and get in touch with me if you have any questions. I usually respond to emails within a few hours. ★ Try each lesson out beforehand to ensure that you completely understand how each clue can be solved. Here’s what other teachers are saying about this lesson: ★ Great resource. ★ This is fun and challenging! ★ I normally don’t pay for breakouts but I’m glad I did on this one. I’ve made them before and know how time consuming they are to create. This one was a challenge for my 9th grade honor students but most responded well. Will use again. Thanks! ★ My class loved this. Thank you.

Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further! This Station Activity will get your students moving while introducing them to the content that will learn throughout the unit. How the Lesson Works: ★ This lesson is made up of six stations that will allow your students to discuss the following topics: Station 1 - Causes of Exploration (Reviewing Basic Concepts of the Age of Exploration) Station 2 - Brain Break (Word search with hidden question for students) Station 3 - Meet the Explorers (Important Figures from the period) Station 4 - A Day in the Life (Daily Life on Magellan’s ships) Station 5 - Fill in the Blanks (Article about the Scientific Revolution) Station 6 - Two Truths and a Lie (Vocabulary Review) ★ This activity can be completed by individual students or by teams of students with one answer sheet. ★ The stations are designed to be completed in ten minutes. The entire lesson will take sixty minutes to complete. ★ Many of the stations involve writing opinions rather than facts, so there is not always necessarily a correct or incorrect answer. I’ve included a sample answer sheet to give you an idea of how students can respond to these prompts. ★ This purchase includes the six station cards, supplemental files for three of the stations, and a student answer sheet. ★ All files come in a PDF format. Required Materials: ★ One of the stations requires a device for watching a video on YouTube. Any device with an internet connection will work.

Are you looking for a way to help your students take meaningful, interactive notes? Look no further! This purchase includes: ★ A Pacing Guide for the unit ★ 62 Pages of Google Slides with Activities ★ 40 Pages of Guided Notes w/Answer Key The Slides and Interactive Guided Notes are divided into five sections and covers a variety of topics including: ★ The Roots of Revolution ★ The French Revolution ★ The French Republic ★ The Napoleonic Era ★ A Return to Peace Follow me to be the first to know about my sales, freebies and new products! Look for the green star near my store name and click it to become a follower to receive updates directly to your inbox. If you have any questions, please send me an email! -Kellie @ Loquacious Learning Email: loquaciouslearning.tpt@gmail.com Pinterest: LoquaciousLearning Instagram: LoquaciousLearning Facebook: LoquaciousLearning

Looking for a way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further! This game was designed for high school students to introduce World War I or to help them review what they have learned about World War I. Some of the topics covered in this game include the important figures of World War II, the events leading up to World War II, vocabulary, and the turning points in the war. You can use physical locks and a lock box (click here to purchase an official Breakout Edu Box) or a digital Google Form with this game. (The form is included with your purchase. Click here to learn how to make your own digital breakout forms!) E-Learning Update: ★ A Google Site has been added to this resource that hosts all of the elements of this lesson. This means that you can use this lesson in an E-Learning Setting. This purchase includes: ★ A detailed document outlining each clue card, setup, and running the game ★ An answer sheet for students ★ An editable Google Slides document for all of the clue cards ★ A digital breakout Google Form that is pre-set to accept the correct answers for this game ★ A Google Site that hosts all of the Clue Cards, Posters, and Supplemental Files for e-Learning. (This can be used as a Digital Breakout.) NOTE - This lesson does not go into detail about the Holocaust. I didn’t feel that it was an appropriate topic for a game-based lesson, so this lesson focuses more on the events, battles, and important people from the time period. Notes: ★ Breakout games involve additional setup such as printing clues, color coding clues (if you let students work in teams), and in some cases writing on supplemental files with invisible ink ★ Supplies needed for this game include invisible ink pens, black light flashlights, and QR Readers ★ If you purchase this breakout and are not able to get all of the supplies, please get in touch with me. I can help you create alternate ways to present the clue to students if needed. ★ Most of these games involve clues that have a uniform answer, regardless of where the game is played. However, some games involve numbers such as pages in a dictionary or atlas. In these cases, the explanation document will tell you that you need to customize the answer based on your resources. Please try the game at least one day before you would like to try it with your students and get in touch with me if you have any questions. I usually respond to emails within a few hours. Try it out beforehand to ensure that you completely understand how each clue can be solved. Here’s what other teachers are saying about this lesson: ★ My son really loved learning about the WWII. Thank you. ★ This was a great escape room! Saved me time and my students had so much fun!! ★ Excellent and fun activity, plan to use more! ★ This is awesome!

Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further! This game was designed to help students learn about the history of Thanksgiving, the first harvest festival, statistics about Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims, Thanksgiving food, and traditions. You can use physical locks and a lock box or digital forms on a Google Form with this game. (You will need to create a form if you wish to do it digitally. See a free tutorial here!) This purchase includes: ★ A detailed document outlining each clue card, setup, and running the game ★ An answer sheet for students ★ An editable Google Slides document for all of the clue cards ★ Google Site that hosts all of the Clue Cards, Posters, and Supplemental Files for e-Learning. (This can be used as a Digital Breakout.) Feel free to download the preview for more information. Notes: *Breakout games involve additional setup such as printing clues, color coding clues (if you let students work in teams), and in some cases writing on supplemental files with invisible ink *Supplies needed for this game include invisible ink pens, black light flashlights, and QR Readers *If you purchase this breakout and are not able to get all of the supplies, please get in touch with me. I can help you create alternate ways to present the clue to students if needed. *Most of these games involve clues that have a uniform answer, regardless of where the game is played. However, some games involve numbers such as pages in a dictionary or atlas. In these cases, the explanation document will tell you that you need to customize the answer based on your resources. *Please try the game at least one day before you would like to try it with your students and get in touch with me if you have any questions. I usually respond to emails within a few hours. Try it out beforehand to ensure that you completely understand how each clue can be solved. If you have any questions, please send me an email! -Kellie @ Loquacious Learning loquaciouslearning.tpt@gmail.com Pinterest: LoquaciousLearning Instagram: LoquaciousLearning Facebook: LoquaciousLearning Click here to learn more about Breakout Edu

Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further! This lesson was designed to introduce students to the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks or review what they know about 9/11. The lesson can be done without prior knowledge if you would like students to do research about the topic during the lesson. Some of the topics covered on this breakout include important figures from the time following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the timeline of events from the day, and the groups behind the attack. ★ ★ This game includes four clues instead of five. This Escape Room / Breakout Game is completely digital. There is an answer sheet included that you can print for students to fill out. On some digital games, there are also clues that involves a word search that either you or the students can print out. This purchase includes: ★ A detailed document outlining each clue, setup, and running the game ★ An answer sheet for students ★ Access to the Google Sheet document that contains students’ submitted answers Notes: ★ Digital breakout games do not involve additional setup, but there is an answer sheet that can be printed out for student use ★ Please try the game at least one day before you would like to try it with your students and get in touch with me if you have any questions. I usually respond to emails within a few hours. ★ Try each lesson out beforehand to ensure that you completely understand how each clue can be solved.

**Add another interesting element to your American Revolution Unit with this 6-part “Liberty: The American Revolution” documentary Viewing Guide! ** This series can be used as an introduction or review for your American Revolution unit and the viewing guide is designed to help insure that students are paying attention and thinking about the information presented in the documentary. The viewing guides include questions that students can answer based on the information in the video, supplemental activities that may require additional research, and a vocabulary section for students to complete. There is also a section for a bellringer as well as an exit ticket. Six separate viewing guides are included–one for each episode of the series. How the Lesson Works: ★ As students watch the documentary, they can answer the short answer, true/false, and multiple choice questions from the video. ★ After completing the video, students can complete the supplemental activities on the worksheet along with the vocabulary section. ★ An exit ticket question is provided to end the lesson. Accessing the Videos: ★ This movie can be purchased on Amazon or accessed via Safari Montage (if available in your district).