This Reading Unit on World War I can be used to replace a textbook or supplement a unit on World War I. Many resources are included with this product:
Timeline: A timeline of events preceding, during, and after the Great War.
Reading Guide/Standards: Includes information about vocabulary, reading level, and standards for Common Core, Ohio, and Virginia.
Reading with Vocabulary: 17 pages of reading that includes pictures, visuals, maps, and other primary sources. The text is broken down by topic and covers the beginning of the war to the end. Vocabulary words are highlighted throughout the text and definitions are included as well.
Supplemental Materials
Individual Topic Readings and Worksheets: These readings and worksheets provide more information about five topics: The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand, The Sinking of the Lusitania, Trench Warfare, Technology, and the Treaty of Versailles. A worksheet accompanies each of these supplementals. Answer keys are also included.
Depth of Knowledge Questions: A chart of DOK questions from all four levels. An answer key is also included.
Multiple Choice Worksheets: 3 multiple choice questions worksheets that can be used as quizzes or comprehension checks. Answer keys included.
Political Cartoons: A page of political cartoons from the era.
Glossary of Terms: Words and definitions from the text.
52 total pages are included, including over 20 pages of reading and over 10 different resources.
Answer Keys are included for all activities and worksheets. This resource includes a Teacher Version with all of the answer keys and also a student version with the answer keys removed. This will allow for easy sharing.
This resource was designed to replace a textbook chapter about World War I. The information is concise and to the point. The reading level of the text is tested at 9-10 grade but the reading ease is much lower. This reading unit is intended to reach all learners.
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This activity is a great resource to use for distance learning and in the classroom. It provides students with three opportunities to demonstrate their knowledge of the American Civil War. This differentiated product is designed to reach students of different abilities and strengths and can be used as a classroom project or assessment. The task asked of students are challenging and require students to use the knowledge they have gained about the American Civil War. The activities that students may choose to complete are:
Activity 1: This activity is a visual activity in which students watch two short (10 minutes) video clips about the Civil War. These video clips are available on YouTube and the links are provided. After watching the two clips, students will create a PowerPoint/Google Slides Presentation about the Civil War. Criteria for the presentation is included as well.
Activity 2: This activity is writing based. Students are presented with Civil War topics and then they must write a 5 paragraph essay about one of the topics. Students must use at least two sources.
Activity 3: The final activity used primary sources and a link to a great variety of primary sources is provided. In this activity, students are given a variety of options to use the information in the primary sources to create their own product. Some of these options include newspaper front page, journal, letter, propaganda, or political cartoon.
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This product includes three steps/activities that students will complete to learn about the road to the American Revolution. The resource includes a graphic organizer categorizing the actions of the British before the American Revolution and also the reactions of the American colonists in regards to the Sugar Act, the Stamp Act, the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts.
The second page includes a cause and effect activity about the Intolerable Acts. Also included within the document are response questions to assess student knowledge and learning. This is a perfect activity to complete in class with students or to assign for homework.
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This is the second collection of materials from my store with resources for an American Government course. This grab bag includes resources for many different topics including formation of the U.S. government, naturalization, suffrage, and many more.
This bundle includes resources to teach and assess students about the Legislative Branch of government in the United States. This bundle includes numerous resources to challenge and reach all of your students.
This bundle of resources includes all of the Industrial Revolution products available in my store. This bundle is strictly for teachers teaching the Industrial Revolution period from approximately 1760-1840. It does NOT include resources for the era of Mass Production and Industrial Society that immediately followed this period in history.
If you are interested in a bundle of resources for that time period, please click the link: Mass Production and Industrial Society Resource Bundle.
A combined bundle of resources for both time periods (Industrial Revolution and Mass Production) is also available by clicking this link: Industrial Revolution/Mass Production Resource Bundle.
This resource bundle includes many activities, assessments, posters, and resources for a unit on the Industrial Revolution. It is not a comprehensive bundle with lesson plans but is designed to supplement your teaching of the material and provides a wide variety of activities and resources.
Below is a comprehensive list of the resources available in this bundle, as well as links to the resources individually if you are interested in only some of the products.
Industrialization/Industrial Revolution Vocab Graphic Organizer: This graphic organizer is set up for students to write a definition for the word, explain it’s significance to the Industrial Revolution for the word, and then find a picture or visual for each word. The words include: Agriculture, Assembly Line, Mass Production, Bourgeoisie, Proletariat, Railroad, Transition, Capitalism, Immigrant, Factory, Natural Resources ,Steam Engine, Textile, Urbanization. Answer Key Included.
Industrial Revolution Overview Video Questions: The questions in the document follow a YouTube video and are basic questions about important inventions, innovations, and individuals that were vital to the Industrial Revolution. Answer Key Included.
Industrialization Chart and Information: This chart/visual has numerous uses and can be used as a display item, poster, exit slip, notes, activity. The information lays out the when, what, where, who, and why of the Industrial Revolution.
Industrial Revolution Extended Response Questions: This document includes two extended response questions. There are 2 different questions and they are included on each document 4 times for easy printing and cutting for students. The resource is a great tool for quick assessment or entry/exit slips.
Industrial Revolution: Connecting Past Events with Present: This Industrial Revolution Resource tasks students with making connections from the past to aspects of today’s society. For this activity, students are tasked with finding present day current events that relate to concepts from the Industrial Revolution. These concepts and ideas include: Child Labor, Innovations in Transportation, Women in the Workplace, Use of the Assembly Line, Popular/Mass Entertainment, Urban Growth
Industrial Revolution: Connecting Past Events with Present - Version 2: Another version of the above activity in which students are tasked with making connection from the past to aspects of today’s society. The concepts and ideas in this version include: Innovations and Inventions, Women’s Rights and Women in Power, Workplace Safety Regulations, Consumer Economics, Industrial Growth and Manufacturing, The Middle Class
Industrial Revolution Quick Quiz: This product is designed to provide quick, concise feedback to teachers about the Industrial Revolution. This Industrial Revolution Quick Quiz is a ten question quiz with 5 multiple choice and 5 matching questions (with word bank) over the Industrial Revolution. Answer Key included.
Industrial Revolution Videos Review: Students are presented with a graphic organizer of the four video clips. For each video clip, students will then write a description of each video and then find a visual that could accompany each video clip. All of this is completed in the graphic organizer.
Industrial Revolution Writing Prompt: This PDF document includes a writing prompt about the Industrial Revolution and its beginning in Europe. The prompt for this document asks: Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Europe, especially Great Britain, in the 19th century and not some other place in the world.
Industrial Revolution History Poster: The poster was created to be 18x24 inches but the sizing can be adjusted accordingly based on classroom need. This poster is a single resource. The poster is a visual representation of the Industrial Revolution and the following information: Visual (Industrial Revolution), Date (1760-1840), Location (United States and Europe)
Industrial Revolution Infographic: This product presents information in an easy to read, easy to understand format. Information on the infographic includes dates, figures, events, and information about the Industrial Revolution time period. Includes a zip folder with 4 files of the infographic. They are: Original Print-Ready PDF, Resized 10x24 inch Poster, PDF Print Ready, Resized 2x6 inch Bookmark, PDF Print Ready, Original PNG image, 800x2000 pixels
Industrial Revolution Information Poster: This is a single poster product about the Industrial Revolution. The poster includes information about the Industrial Revolution including: Dates, Prior knowledge, Facts and important events, Important individuals. It is a high quality file designed to be printed as an 18x24 inch poster. The poster could also be resized to be smaller or stretched to be a larger size.
Industrial Revolution Poster: This resource is a downloadable Print-Ready PDF poster. It is a high quality file designed to be printed as an 18x24 inch poster. The poster could also be resized to be smaller or stretched to be a larger size.
Industrial Revolution Word Search: This word search is comprised of terms relating to Industrialization and the Industrial Revolution of the United States. The words in the puzzle are: ANDREW CARNEGIE, ASSEMBLY LINE, CAPITALISM, COMMERCE,CORNELIUS VANDERBILT, CORPORATION, FACTORY, HENRY FORD, INDUSTRY, JOHN D ROCKEFELLER, LABOR, MASS PRODUCTION, MARKET, MONOPOLY, RAILROAD, ROBBER BARONS, TELEGRAPH, TRUST, URBAN
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Included in this bundle are all of the resources about the rights and privileges of a U.S. citizen. The activities vary based on subject matter. Available for a big discount here!
This product includes links to 4 YouTube videos about Henry Ford and the assembly line that he pioneered. It is a collection of videos about Ford’s life and legacy. The video links that this resource includes are listed below:
Henry Ford: 3 Minute Innovative History
Henry Ford Assembly Line
Henry Ford’s Assembly Turns 100
Ford History of Moving Assembly Line
Questions that accompany each link are related to the life and accomplishments of Henry Ford. This document includes questions about Ford’s early life, assembly line, and legacy. This would be a great resource to use as review or to introduce the topic.
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This product includes questions for an Industrial Revolution video found on YouTube at: Industrial Revolution Overview.
The questions in the document follow the video and are basic questions about important inventions, innovations, and individuals that were vital to the Industrial Revolution. The video is only about 20 minutes long but provides a good, quick, concise overview of the Industrial Revolution from its beginnings in Europe to the Industrial Revolution coming to the United States. Also included in the video is content about Eli Whitney, steam power, and changes in transportation.
It includes 15 questions spread out over 2 pages about the video and progresses in chronological order. This would be a good assignment to use to keep students engaged and focused on the video.
An answer key is also included with this product.
This product is a Microsoft Word/PDF version of the resource.
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