World History Lesson Plans, Printables, and Worksheets

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Social Studies and History

World History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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1972 Ice Hockey: Team Canada vs. USSR

Review hockey scores and statistics from 1972, when Team Canada defeated the Soviet National Team. This article includes…

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Sports

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Canada

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South Africa

Learn about the geography, history, and government of South Africa by reading this country profile.

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Social Studies and History

World History

African History

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Terrorist Attacks

Review this timeline of terrorist attacks within the United States or against Americans abroad.

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Social Studies and History

World History

American History/U.S. History

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1600–1699 (A.D.) World History Timeline

Learn about significant events during the 17th century with this timeline.

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Social Studies and History

World History

Discovery and Exploration

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Falkland Islands

Learn about the history, geography, government, and culture of the Falkland Islands. This country profile includes…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

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Myanmar

Study the history and geography of modern Myanmar (known historically as Burma) with this country profile.

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Social Studies and History

World History

Myanmar (Burma)

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The World's Most Notorious Despots

Read about ten of the world's most notorious despots: Tamerlane (Timur); Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV); Maximillien…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Rulers (Persons)

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Hong Kong

Use this country profile to learn about the history, geography, and government of Hong Kong.

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Social Studies and History

World History

Asian History

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India Becomes a Republic

India celebrates Republic Day on January 26. Honor this day by learning about the country's history and how this…

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Social Studies and History

World History

India

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's National Day is celebrated February 4. Read this country profile to learn about Sri Lanka's geography,…

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World History

Sri Lanka

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Iran

In April 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini announced the creation of Iran. Read this country profile to learn about Iran's…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Iran

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Tanzania

Learn about the formation of Tanzania and the geography of East Africa by reading this country profile.

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Social Studies and History

World History

African History

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The HMS Bounty, Pitcairn Island, and Fletcher Christian's Descendants

Read about the mutiny on the HMS Bounty and life on Pitcairn Island. This article includes a history of life on the…

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Social Studies and History

World History

European History

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Algeria

Algeria declared independence from France in 1962. Read this country profile to learn more about the history, geography,…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Algeria

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Death Penalty Worldwide

Find information about the legality of the death penalty in nations throughout the world.

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Social Studies and History

World History

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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.

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Language Arts and Writing

Foreign Languages

Mexican 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.

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Language Arts and Writing

Foreign Languages

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

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Haiti

Read this country profile to learn about Haiti's history, government, geography and economy. It includes information…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Haiti

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Mexico – Background Information

Find all the facts you need on Mexico -- population, government, history, and more!

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Social Studies and History

World History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

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The 100 Most Significant Events of the Last Thousand Years

A list of milestones from the last millenium.

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Social Studies and History

World History

Science

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Remembering the Day of Infamy

Read a historical account of what occurred on the day Pearl Harbor was bombed, December 7, 1941.

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Reading Comprehension

Ancient Civilizations

World War II (1939-1945)

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The Berlin Wall

Take a look back at the fall of Communism and Soviet influence as you read this article.

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Social Studies and History

World History

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

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1920's Written and Oral Report Ideas

A list of ideas for written or oral reports concerning the 1920's.

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Literature

Teaching The Great Gatsby

Language Arts and Writing

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