12th Grade World History Resources
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BOOK GUIDES
King Lear
In King Lear, by William Shakespeare, Lear retires from the monarchy and gives all power to his three daughters,…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipShakespeare -
WORKSHEETS
An Immigrant's Story (Canada)
After reading and discussing the genre of historical fiction, students consider the life of immigrants and write a story…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingSocial Studies and History -
BOOK GUIDES
Julius Caesar
One of the most important themes of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is the question of what qualities make up a good leader.…Subjects:ReadingLiteratureShakespeare -
BOOK GUIDES
A Doll's House Teacher's Guide
Build background knowledge in 19th-century history and culture with the lesson planning resources in this teacher's…Subjects:LiteratureSuffrage and Women's RightsDrama and Performing Arts -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Using a Double-Entry Journal with Shakespeare's Hamlet
Learn how to incorporate journaling in while teaching Shakespeare's play The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.…SubjectsLiteratureShakespeareJournaling Tips, Strategies & Topics -
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Spanish Vocabulary Challenge: Body Parts
Students match activities with corresponding body parts in this printable Spanish vocabulary challenge.Subjects:Foreign LanguagesMexican History and Hispanic HeritageHuman Body and Anatomy -
BOOK GUIDES
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Teacher's Guide
This printable teacher's guide for Sir Gawain and the Green Knight offers information and activities designed to spark…Subjects:PoetryMiddle AgesLiterature -
BOOK GUIDES
A Teacher's Guide to Discussing the Holocaust
Enhance understanding of the Holocaust with a teaching guide that offers resources for discussing the horrific event. …Subjects:HolocaustTeaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in AmericaWorld History -
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Discussion Guide for War Is...
Thought-provoking discussion questions for War Is... will help you begin or extend a classroom conversation about the…Subjects:LiteratureWorld War I (1914-1918)World War II (1939-1945) -
ACTIVITIES
Memorial Day Videos & Activities
Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday in May. Learn about the history and traditions of Memorial Day with these…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryHistoric Wars and Military Action -
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The Famous Five
Learn about "The Famous Five," women who made strides for women's rights and representation in Canada. Then, children…Subjects:Canadian HistoryWomen's RightsCreative Writing -
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UK Women's Suffrage Timeline
Pupils will learn about women's rights as they research and note the date that women gained suffrage in several…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistorySuffrage and Women's Rights -
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The Tea Pot Dome Scandal
An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.Subjects:Teaching The Great GatsbyWorld War I (1914-1918)U.S. Presidency -
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Amazing Language Facts
Did you know that there are more than 1,000 languages spoken in Africa? To learn more, view this article.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingForeign LanguagesMexican History and Hispanic Heritage -
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Ten Most Widely Spoken Languages in the World
A chart listing the fifty most widely spoken languages in the world.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingForeign LanguagesMexican History and Hispanic Heritage -
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World History 1-999 A.D.
A brief overview of world history from 1-999 A.D.Subjects:Library ResourcesAncient CivilizationsReading and Literature -
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U.S. Casualties in the Major Wars
Distribute a chart that details the causalities of United States wars. It can be used across many curriculum areas for…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryHistoric Wars and Military Action -
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1920's Written and Oral Report Ideas
A list of ideas for written or oral reports concerning the 1920's.Subjects:LiteratureTeaching The Great GatsbyLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Veterans of U.S. Wars and Their Dependents
An article and statistics about veterans and their dependents as of 2007.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld History -
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Where in the World Is Spanish Spoken?
Use this table as a reference for where Spanish is spoken throughout the world.Subjects:Foreign LanguagesMexican History and Hispanic HeritageLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Spanish Place Names
Learn the Hispanic origin of state and city names with this resource.Subjects:Foreign LanguagesMexican History and Hispanic HeritageAmerican History/U.S. History -
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Mordecai Richler Biography
Find information about the career highlights of Mordecai Richler, a Canadian novelist and critic.Subjects:AuthorsCanadian HistoryLiterature -
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Death Penalty Worldwide
Find information about the legality of the death penalty in nations throughout the world.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld History -
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The Life of Princess Diana
Read this information about the life of Princess Diana.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryEuropean History