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Role and Significance of key actors/groups during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA (1954-1965)
This modern history assessment tasks is on Significant Individuals and Groups during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA. Such […]
Challenges to the post-war agreements and the International Response
This modern history lesson includes an overview of Hitler’s foreign policies and how they challenged the post-war agreements along with […]
Introduction to the Second World War in the Pacific Region
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific. A study of […]
World War Two Asia Theatres of War Assessment Task
This modern history lesson includes an Oral and Visual Assessment task on the technology used during the Second World War […]
Integrating Sources into a Source-based Essay for the IB DP History Paper 1 Examination
This modern history lesson includes an overview of how to integrate sources into a source-based essay with a focus on […]
2nd Sino-Japanese War 1937 & the 2nd United Front
This modern history lesson includes an overview of 2nd Sino-Japanese War 1937 & the 2nd United Front. A focus on […]
Viking homelands and Geographical Features
This history lesson plan includes an overview of the Viking Homelands and Geographical Features. Mapping, photographs and critical thinking is […]
Civil Rights Movement Interactive Tour
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Civil Rights Movement in the USA through the use of an […]
Vikings Significant Individual Assessment Task
This history lesson plan includes a student assessment task on the Significant Individuals from the Vikings era. Significant individuals include […]
US Home Front during the Second World War
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the United States home front during the Second World War. A focus […]
WWII in Asia Theatres of War Assessment Task
This modern history lesson includes an Oral and Visual Assessment task on the technology used during the Second World War […]
The Berlin Blockade
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Berlin Blockade during the Cold War era. The focus of this […]
Why did the Roman Empire Collapse Worksheet
This ancient history lesson includes an overview of why the Roman Empire collapsed. Various issues and reasons are the focus […]
Daily Life for Ancient Egyptians Research Task
This ancient history lesson provides an overview of the Daily Life of Men and Women in Ancient Egypt through a […]
Significant Individual Research Assessment on Ancient China
This ancient history lesson plan focuses on Significant Individuals such as Wang Mang, Shi Huangdi, Kublai Khan, Fu Hao, Li […]
Ancient Greece Significant Individuals Assessment Task
This ancient history lesson plan includes a student assessment task on Ancient Greece’s Significant Individuals. Significant individuals include Socrates, Plato, […]
Death and Funerary Customs Assessment task
This ancient history lesson focuses on Ancient Chinese Death and Funerary Customs. This is an assessment task which allows the […]
National Museums and World Heritage UNESCO Worksheet
This history lesson focuses on introducing students to national Museums and World Heritage UNESCO. Artefacts, National Museums and the mission […]
Significant Individuals Research Task on Ancient Rome
This ancient history lesson includes an overview of Ancient Roman Significant Individuals. Such individuals include Pompey, Julius Caesar, Octavian/Augustus and […]
Ancient Greece – Hoplite Worksheet Activity
This ancient history lesson includes an overview of Ancient Greek Hoplites. The focus of this lesson plan is on the […]
Death in Rome Interactive Game
This ancient history lesson includes an interactive game where the student uses detective skills to unravel the events behind a […]
Dating Methods
This ancient history lesson includes an overview of dating methods used by archaeologists and historians to establish the date of […]
Significant Individual Research Assessment on Ancient Egypt
This ancient history lesson includes an overview of Ancient Significant Individuals of Ancient Egypt such as Djoser, Khufu, Hatshepsut, Thutmose […]
Ancient Egyptian Mummies and Pyramids
This ancient history lesson includes an overview of Ancient Egyptian Mummies and the Pyramids. The focus of this lesson plan […]
Role and Significance of key actors/groups during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA (1954-1965)
This modern history assessment tasks is on Significant Individuals and Groups during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA. Such […]
Challenges to the post-war agreements and the International Response
This modern history lesson includes an overview of Hitler’s foreign policies and how they challenged the post-war agreements along with […]
Introduction to the Second World War in the Pacific Region
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific. A study of […]
World War Two Asia Theatres of War Assessment Task
This modern history lesson includes an Oral and Visual Assessment task on the technology used during the Second World War […]
Integrating Sources into a Source-based Essay for the IB DP History Paper 1 Examination
This modern history lesson includes an overview of how to integrate sources into a source-based essay with a focus on […]
2nd Sino-Japanese War 1937 & the 2nd United Front
This modern history lesson includes an overview of 2nd Sino-Japanese War 1937 & the 2nd United Front. A focus on […]
Civil Rights Movement Interactive Tour
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Civil Rights Movement in the USA through the use of an […]
US Home Front during the Second World War
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the United States home front during the Second World War. A focus […]
The Berlin Blockade
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Berlin Blockade during the Cold War era. The focus of this […]
Japanese retreat and defeat in the Pacific 1942-1945
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Japanese defeat and retreat during the Second World War in Asia […]
Who’s Who during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA
This modern history lesson includes an overview of key people during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA. An overview […]
Presidents during the Civil Rights Movement 1930s-1968
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Presidents during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA. An overview […]
Viking homelands and Geographical Features
This history lesson plan includes an overview of the Viking Homelands and Geographical Features. Mapping, photographs and critical thinking is […]
Vikings Significant Individual Assessment Task
This history lesson plan includes a student assessment task on the Significant Individuals from the Vikings era. Significant individuals include […]
The Life of North American Indians Before European Contact
This history lesson includes an overview of the life of Northern American Indigenous Peoples before European colonisation and contact. A […]
Meiji Restoration, Meiji Emperor and Mathew Perry overview
This ancient history lesson includes an overview of Ancient Japan. This lesson is focused on the Meiji Restoration, Meiji Emperor […]
Significant Individuals Assessment task of Medieval Europe
This history lesson plan includes a student assessment task on Medieval Europe’s Significant Individuals. Significant individuals include Charlemagne, Eleanor of […]
Battles for the Crown
This history lesson plan includes an overview of the battles that took place in 1066 after Harold Godwinson was crowned […]
Dating Methods
This ancient history lesson includes an overview of dating methods used by archaeologists and historians to establish the date of […]
Viking Exploration and Trade
This history lesson plan includes an overview of Viking Exploration and Trade. The geography of Viking settlements and conquered territory […]
The Tudor Period – A Brief Overview
This history lesson includes a brief overview of The Tudor era. The focus of this lesson plan is on the […]
Key Features of a Castle Worksheet
This history lesson includes an overview of Medieval Europe Castles. A study of the key features of a defensive castle […]
Creation of the Crusader Kingdoms
This history lesson includes an overview of the Creation of the Crusader Kingdoms. Edessa, Antioch, Tripoli, Jerusalem along with Baldwin […]
Rival Claimants to the Throne
This history lesson plan includes an overview of the Rival Claimants to the Throne of England after Edward the Confessor’s […]
Role and Significance of key actors/groups during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA (1954-1965)
This modern history assessment tasks is on Significant Individuals and Groups during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA. Such […]
Challenges to the post-war agreements and the International Response
This modern history lesson includes an overview of Hitler’s foreign policies and how they challenged the post-war agreements along with […]
Introduction to the Second World War in the Pacific Region
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific. A study of […]
2nd Sino-Japanese War 1937 & the 2nd United Front
This modern history lesson includes an overview of 2nd Sino-Japanese War 1937 & the 2nd United Front. A focus on […]
Civil Rights Movement Interactive Tour
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Civil Rights Movement in the USA through the use of an […]
US Home Front during the Second World War
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the United States home front during the Second World War. A focus […]
WWII in Asia Theatres of War Assessment Task
This modern history lesson includes an Oral and Visual Assessment task on the technology used during the Second World War […]
Japanese retreat and defeat in the Pacific 1942-1945
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Japanese defeat and retreat during the Second World War in Asia […]
The Berlin Blockade
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Berlin Blockade during the Cold War era. The focus of this […]
Presidents during the Civil Rights Movement 1930s-1968
This modern history lesson includes an overview of the Presidents during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA. An overview […]
Who’s Who during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA
This modern history lesson includes an overview of key people during the Civil Rights Movement in the USA. An overview […]
Foreign Policies, Invasion of Albania and entry into the Second World War
This modern history lesson plan includes an overview of Fascist Italian Foreign Policies with a focus on the Invasion of […]
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