12th Grade Social Studies &amp; History Independent Work Packet

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Russian Revolution: Analyze "Rasputin" song for historical accuracy

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✅ ➡ World War Two

✅ ➡ World War One

✅ ➡ USA History

✅ ➡ American Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War

✅ ➡ ✙ Nazi Germany

✅ ➡ ☭ Russian Revolution

✅ ➡ v ☭️ Cold War

✅ ➡ USA Civil Rights

✅ ➡ ⚙ Industrial Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚙ Imperialism

✅ ➡ South Africa: Apartheid

✅ ➡ Australian Civil Rights

✅ ➡ Australian History

✅ ➡ ☥ Ancient History

✅ ➡ Ancient Rome

✅ ➡ Ancient Egypt

✅ ➡ Ancient Greece

✅ ➡ Ancient China

✅ ➡ Medieval History

✅ ➡ Vikings

✅ ➡ ✝️ Medieval Europe

✅ ➡ Medieval Japan

✅ ➡ Black Death

✅ ➡ Spanish conquest of the Americas

✅ ➡ Renaissance

✅ ➡ Ottoman Empire

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By Yugen Learning

Attention history teachers! Discover an engaging, fun and no prep lesson that will captivate your students' interest in the Russian Revolution! Introducing "Analyzing 'Rasputin' Song: Unraveling Russian History!"

Dive into the melodious world of Boney M's iconic hit, "Rasputin," as students explore the lyrics to unravel the captivating story of Grigori Rasputin and its connection to this historic event. With a ready-to-use proforma sheet and collaborative group discussions, your students will actively analyze historical evidence, debate conflicting viewpoints, and draw their own conclusions. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Russian history that will leave your students humming and debating for days to come. Don't miss out on this engaging and interactive lesson – grab your copy today and bring the Russian Revolution to life in your classroom!

Resources:

Complete Lesson plan to guide you
A3 size preform that includes the lyrics divided by verses and a grid for student analysis
lesson plan includes link to YouTube version of the song with the lyrics

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Civil Rights Australian History Aboriginal 1920s to 1967 Guided reading, slides

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This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for Aboriginal fight for equality in Australia from the 1920s to the landmark 1967 Referendum and Indigenous rights and equality. Perfectly tailored for your Australian History programs, this resource is designed to engage both middle school (grades 6-8) and high school (grades 9-12) students, providing a thorough exploration of the Indigenous activism and challenges faced during this transformative era.

Students will delve into topics such as:

The formation and impact of advocacy groups like the Australian Aborigines' League and the Aborigines Progressive Association in the 1920s.
The significance of the 1938 Day of Mourning and its implications for Indigenous rights.
The monumental 1946 Pilbara Strike and its role in highlighting Indigenous land rights and working conditions.
The rise of influential bodies like FCAATSI in the 1950s and their contributions to the Indigenous rights movement.
The groundbreaking 1965 Freedom Ride and its role in exposing racial segregation and discrimination.

Resource provides:

Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
Printable Version
Digital Version
Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
A4 size page for easy printing.

Australian Curriculum links;

The US civil rights movement and its influence on Australia ACDSEH105
Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle ACDSEH134
Background to the struggle of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for rights and freedoms before 1965, including the 1938 Day of Mourning and the Stolen Generations ACDSEH104
The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) ACDSEH143

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Guided reading is a powerful tool for literacy and comprehension in history class. This method enriches students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize vital information from texts. Through group discussions and diverse source exposure, guided reading encourages active participation, broadens vocabulary, and refines reading fluency. Boost your students’ literacy skills as they delve into an event that profoundly influenced the discourse on Indigenous rights in Australia!

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American Revolution - Seven Years' War Guided Reading worksheet, slides, digital

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✅ ➡ World War Two

✅ ➡ World War One

✅ ➡ USA History

✅ ➡ American Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War

✅ ➡ ✙ Nazi Germany

✅ ➡ ☭ Russian Revolution

✅ ➡ v ☭️ Cold War

✅ ➡ USA Civil Rights

✅ ➡ ⚙ Industrial Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚙ Imperialism

✅ ➡ South Africa: Apartheid

✅ ➡ Australian Civil Rights

✅ ➡ Australian History

✅ ➡ ☥ Ancient History

✅ ➡ Ancient Rome

✅ ➡ Ancient Egypt

✅ ➡ Ancient Greece

✅ ➡ Ancient China

✅ ➡ Medieval History

✅ ➡ Vikings

✅ ➡ ✝️ Medieval Europe

✅ ➡ Medieval Japan

✅ ➡ Black Death

✅ ➡ Spanish conquest of the Americas

✅ ➡ Renaissance

✅ ➡ Ottoman Empire

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This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for the American Revolution guided reading task unveils the complex and far-reaching era of "The Seven Years' War" (1756-1763), often considered the first global conflict. This comprehensive resource covers the significant events, alliances, battles, territorial changes, and long-term implications of this transformative period as part of a **US History**program.

Students will delve into topics such as:

The underlying struggles for global supremacy, particularly between Britain and France.
The alliances formed, including Britain's alliance with Prussia and France's alignment with Austria, Russia, and others.
The widespread nature of the conflict, reaching from Europe to the Caribbean, India, Africa, and the Philippines.
Major land and sea battles that reshaped territories and established naval dominance.
The Treaty of Paris in 1763, the significant territorial shifts, and the new balance of power.
The lasting effects of the war on colonial policies, international relations, and the stage set for subsequent conflicts, including the American Revolution.

Interactive activities like mapping exercises, analyzing primary sources, and thought-provoking questions designed for both middle and high school students will enhance comprehension. This resource offers an intricate exploration of a period marked by warfare, political maneuvering, territorial gains and losses, and the shaping of modern global relations.

Resource provides:

Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
Printable Version
Digital Version
Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10

For Grades 9-12:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Guided reading is a powerful pedagogical tool for history class, fostering deep understanding, critical thinking, and the ability to glean and synthesize vital information from texts. Through engaging discussions and exposure to various sources, guided reading cultivates participation, broadens vocabulary, and hones reading fluency. Enhance your students' literacy skills and elevate their historical understanding with this essential resource!

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American Revolution - Seven Years' War Guided Reading worksheet, slides, digital

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✅ ➡ World War Two

✅ ➡ World War One

✅ ➡ USA History

✅ ➡ American Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War

✅ ➡ ✙ Nazi Germany

✅ ➡ ☭ Russian Revolution

✅ ➡ v ☭️ Cold War

✅ ➡ USA Civil Rights

✅ ➡ ⚙ Industrial Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚙ Imperialism

✅ ➡ South Africa: Apartheid

✅ ➡ Australian Civil Rights

✅ ➡ Australian History

✅ ➡ ☥ Ancient History

✅ ➡ Ancient Rome

✅ ➡ Ancient Egypt

✅ ➡ Ancient Greece

✅ ➡ Ancient China

✅ ➡ Medieval History

✅ ➡ Vikings

✅ ➡ ✝️ Medieval Europe

✅ ➡ Medieval Japan

✅ ➡ Black Death

✅ ➡ Spanish conquest of the Americas

✅ ➡ Renaissance

✅ ➡ Ottoman Empire

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By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for the American Revolution guided reading task unveils the complex and far-reaching era of "The Seven Years' War" (1756-1763), often considered the first global conflict. This comprehensive resource covers the significant events, alliances, battles, territorial changes, and long-term implications of this transformative period as part of a **US History**program.

Students will delve into topics such as:

The underlying struggles for global supremacy, particularly between Britain and France.
The alliances formed, including Britain's alliance with Prussia and France's alignment with Austria, Russia, and others.
The widespread nature of the conflict, reaching from Europe to the Caribbean, India, Africa, and the Philippines.
Major land and sea battles that reshaped territories and established naval dominance.
The Treaty of Paris in 1763, the significant territorial shifts, and the new balance of power.
The lasting effects of the war on colonial policies, international relations, and the stage set for subsequent conflicts, including the American Revolution.

Interactive activities like mapping exercises, analyzing primary sources, and thought-provoking questions designed for both middle and high school students will enhance comprehension. This resource offers an intricate exploration of a period marked by warfare, political maneuvering, territorial gains and losses, and the shaping of modern global relations.

Resource provides:

Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
Printable Version
Digital Version
Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
A4 size page for easy printing.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10

For Grades 9-12:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Guided reading is a powerful pedagogical tool for history class, fostering deep understanding, critical thinking, and the ability to glean and synthesize vital information from texts. Through engaging discussions and exposure to various sources, guided reading cultivates participation, broadens vocabulary, and hones reading fluency. Enhance your students' literacy skills and elevate their historical understanding with this essential resource!

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Australian History WW2 - Home Front Experiences Jigsaw Activity

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✅ ➡ USA History

✅ ➡ American Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War

✅ ➡ ✙ Nazi Germany

✅ ➡ ☭ Russian Revolution

✅ ➡ v ☭️ Cold War

✅ ➡ USA Civil Rights

✅ ➡ ⚙ Industrial Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚙ Imperialism

✅ ➡ South Africa: Apartheid

✅ ➡ Australian Civil Rights

✅ ➡ Australian History

✅ ➡ ☥ Ancient History

✅ ➡ Ancient Rome

✅ ➡ Ancient Egypt

✅ ➡ Ancient Greece

✅ ➡ Ancient China

✅ ➡ Medieval History

✅ ➡ Vikings

✅ ➡ ✝️ Medieval Europe

✅ ➡ Medieval Japan

✅ ➡ Black Death

✅ ➡ Spanish conquest of the Americas

✅ ➡ Renaissance

✅ ➡ Ottoman Empire

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Unearth the pivotal moments and significant shifts of the Australian History home front experiences during World War 2 with this no prep dynamic jigsaw worksheet activity! The teacher guide describes how to facilitate a "Jigsaw" Reading Activity in which students rotate between groups and summarize the readings using an included graphic organizer. Tailored to cater to diverse classroom setups and learning needs, this resource offers both 4-piece and 5-piece jigsaw options and includes materials suitable for standard and low literacy levels.

What’s Inside?

Lesson plan
Flexible **Grouping Options** to fit classrooms of all sizes.
4 or 5 piece jigsaw options
Detailed resources to cover rationing, conscription, women's roles, war economy *fear of invasion.
Low literacy versions of the resource sheets also included to meet your student needs
Expertly curated Handouts on key topics, available in standard and low literacy versions.
Clear Step-by-Step Instructions to guide teachers through the jigsaw process.
Thought-provoking Reflection Questions to cement student understanding.

Why Choose This Resource?

- Versatile Design: Whether you're teaching a smaller class or managing larger group dynamics, this jigsaw activity adapts effortlessly.

- Inclusive: The inclusion of low literacy materials ensures every student can engage and learn.

- Promotes Collaborative Learning: Encourages student interaction, discussion, and peer teaching.

- Deepens Understanding: Rather than passive consumption, students actively delve into Australia's WWII narrative, fostering a richer comprehension.

**Join countless educators in bringing history to life!** Download now and watch your students' understanding of the Australian home front during World War 2 soar!

This product is linked to Australian History Curriculum

Depth Study 2: World War II (1939–1945)
- Impact of World War II on the Australian home front, including wartime government controls and restrictions: (ACDSEH109)

Historical Skills

Chronology, Terms, and Concepts: Understanding the sequence and historical context of government restrictions during World War II in Australia: (ACHHS182)
Comprehension: Reading and understanding historical narratives and texts, connecting with the comprehension questions in the task: (ACHHS183)
Explanation and Communication: Reflecting on the reading and constructing responses to comprehension questions: (ACHHS187)

This resource is designed to enhance student comprehension and interest in this pivotal era in history. It's perfect for making the World War 2 come alive in your classroom.

To check understanding and reinforce learning, each narrative is followed by eight comprehension questions. These questions are designed to prompt students to think critically about the material and engage with it on a deeper level. And don't worry about creating an answer key - we've got you covered! Each set of questions comes with eight detailed answers.

The research can form the basis for an extended answer on questions on the impact of the world war 2.

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Ancient Greece & Rome - What Greek Gods became Roman Gods Worksheet

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This No-Prep lesson on the learning what Ancient Greek Gods Became Roman Gods and did their names change? It is a great edition to your Ancient Egypt study as part of any ancient civilisations programs.

Immerse your students in the fascinating world of the Ancient Greek gods and how Ancient Rome adopted and incorporated conquered gods into their culture.

Resource included:

10 Ancient Greek Gods
Name bank of the Roman god's names
Role explanation
Answer key
Can extended with a colouring activity

Australian Curriculum Links:

Significant beliefs, values and practices of the ancient Greeks, with a particular emphasis on ONE of the following areas: everyday life, warfare, or death and funerary customs ACDSEH036

Significant beliefs, values and practices of the ancient Romans, with a particular emphasis on ONE of the following areas: everyday life, warfare, or death and funerary customs ACDSEH039

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US History Cold War - Significant Events of the Cold War stations gallery walk

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Dive deep into the gripping no prep Cold War stations/gallery walk activity with a 5 page slide deck and prepared worksheets. Era of U.S. history with this immersive middle or high school stations/gallery walk activity. Equip your students to uncover the personalities, beliefs, and decisions that steered global politics for decades.

What's Inside?

5 pages editable slide deck
Retrieval Chart: Which countries involved, Objective of the event, brief description and its significance and outcome
Retrieval Chat solution key
Key events of the Cold War

Events Included:

Cold War circumstance (General overview)
Truman Doctrine
Cuban Missle Crisis
Vietnam War
Korean War

Why Choose This Activity?

Vivid Learning: Transcend from mere facts to experiencing history.
Critical Thinking: Foster analysis, evaluation, and deep discussions among students.
Classroom Flexibility: Suitable for diverse learning setups, ensuring easy adaptability.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10

For Grades 9-12:

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Don't merely narrate the Cold War – let your students live its intrigues and strategies. This comprehensive activity is designed to instill a nuanced appreciation of this era's dynamics.

Seize this unique Cold War Events Gallery Walk Activity and set your classroom alight with the thrill of history!

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