Historical Conflict Resolution WebQuest for Students
This is a conflict resolution WebQuest that has students research significant treaties. This WebQuest contains suggested treaties and resources, but …
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Medieval Coat of Arms Lesson Plans
Medieval coat of arms lesson plans open the door to a unit that is rich with history and art. Coats of arms have various components, each having …
Continue ReadingA Brief Look at the Ancient Egyptian Kingdoms: Old, Middle & New
A unique geographical position helped in the emergence of ancient Egypt kingdoms. Due to the bounty yielded by the Nile River, an ancient civilization …
Continue ReadingA Closer Look at the Daily Life of Ancient Egyptians
A look at the daily life of ancient Egyptians will reveal a very centralized society. The stratification of society in Egypt in those times bears …
Continue ReadingStudents Explore Ancient Egypt Civilization in This WebQuest
This WebQuest can focus on any number of topics: art, science, history or language, to name a few. Students will enjoy discovering details of the …
Continue ReadingWar of the Roses Lesson Plan, Battles and Timeline
The War of the Roses was a struggle for the throne of England that officially began in 1455 and ended in 1485. This lesson plan helps bring the …
Continue ReadingAmerica at War WebQuest
Understand the conflicts of history with this America at war WebQuest. Explore the locations, reasons, and results of the wars America has joined.
Continue ReadingHow the Alphabet Came About: The History of the Phoenician Alphabet
Ever wondered how the alphabet came about? The English alphabet was actually based on the Pheonecian alphabet which was formed sometime around 2000 …
Continue ReadingLooking Inside the Pyramids in Egypt: Information for Students
Imagining gold and jewels goes along with thoughts about the treasures that could be found inside the pyramids in Egypt. Most of them, however, are …
Continue ReadingTeach Students About the Harlem Renaissance With This Fun WebQuest Project
Explore the art, literature, and performances of the Harlem Renaissance through the eyes of a documentary-maker. Learn about the expansion of …
Continue ReadingA World War One Webquest that Explores Reasons For & Outcomes Of The Great War
The Great War, (a.k.a World War I), is an essential topic in World History, American History, and many Social Studies classes. Use this WebQuest on …
Continue ReadingTeach Middle School Students to Celebrate Thanksgiving With a Research Poster and a Service Project
Students are happy to have a few days off from school, but do they really understand why we celebrate Thanksgiving or that much of the world …
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