World History Lesson Plans, Printables, and Worksheets

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Culture and Diversity

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BOOK GUIDES

The Big Lie Teaching Guide

This teaching guide for The Big Lie , an intriguing story of what an alternative history would entail today, includes…

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Reading and Literature

European History

World History

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VIDEOS

Day of the Dead Videos & Activities

Introduce the history, traditions, and symbols of Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, through educational videos and…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

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ASSESSMENT

Day of the Dead Quiz

How much do you know about Diá de los Muertos? After reading The Day of the Dead article, test students' reading…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

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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…

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Poetry

Middle Ages

Literature

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Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World Teacher's Guide

Connect language arts, social studies, and biology through an engaging history of cod fishery. This educator's guide to…

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Fish

World History

Nonfiction Literature

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WORKSHEETS

Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain Discussion Guide

Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…

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Asian History

Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America

World History

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WORKSHEETS

Story Starter: Traveling to Timbuktu

Our Hero travels to Africa in 1387 to visit the Mali Empire in Timbuktu. Have students imagine they are taking a trip to…

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Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Soldiers at attention at the tomb of the unknown soldier

VIDEOS

Veterans Day Videos & Activities

Learn about the significance of Veterans Day, November 11, through educational videos paired with extension activities.…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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ACTIVITIES

Memorial Day Educational Videos

Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday in May. Learn about the history and traditions of Memorial Day with these…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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WORKSHEETS

Knights of the Middle Ages Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to medieval knights by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…

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Middle Ages

European History

World History

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The Medieval Castle Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to medieval castles by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…

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Middle Ages

European History

World History

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Life in Medieval Times Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to medieval society by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…

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Middle Ages

European History

World History

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WORKSHEETS

Modern Olympic Beginnings Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to the modern Olympic Games by reading the definition and using the word in a…

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World History

Olympic Games

Social Studies and History

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LESSON PLANS

Instant Expert: Olympic Games

Become an instant expert on the Olympic Games. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Olympic Games

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Beginnings of Ancient China Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to ancient China by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…

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Earthquake in China, April 2013

Earthquakes

Geology

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Life in Ancient Greece Word Power

Students can practice social studies vocabulary relevant to life in ancient Greece by reading the definition and using…

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Vocabulary

Ancient Greece

Ancient History

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WORKSHEETS

At the Restaurant (En el restaurante)

Review food vocabulary and give students practice ordering menu items at a restaurant with this Spanish language…

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Foreign Languages

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Language Arts and Writing

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What Time Do You Get Up? (¿A qué hora te levantas?)

Students read about activities Isabella does throughout the day, then they play a board game to practice talking about…

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Foreign Languages

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Language Arts and Writing

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WORKSHEETS

Spanish Worksheets

DK Spanish Language Learner will get foreign language students making conversation in Spanish in no time. Below you will…

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Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

World History

Social Studies and History

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Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Greece

Give students this worksheet to teach them about ideas of death and the afterlife in ancient Greece. Students are asked…

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Social Studies and History

Ancient History

Ancient Greece

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Heroes in Greek Mythology

In this mythology activity, students read two stories about Greek heroes: The Twelve Labors of Hercules and Perseus &…

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Ancient Civilizations

World History

Ancient History

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Knossos

Learn about the palace at Knossos, one of the most important ceremonial and political centers of the Bronze Age. After…

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Ancient Civilizations

World History

Religion and Philosophy

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Ancient Egypt: The Age of the Pharaohs Word Power

Students can practice vocabulary relevant to life in ancient Egypt by reading the definition and using the word in a…

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Ancient Egypt

World History

Ancient History

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