World History Lesson Plans, Printables, and Worksheets

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World History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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WORKSHEETS

Charles de Gaulle Research Activity

Introduce pupils to French general and president Charles de Gaulle and discuss other French leaders with this printable…

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Political Figures

World War II (1939-1945)

World History

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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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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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ACTIVITIES

Chinese New Year -- Fill in the Blank (Answer Key)

This answer key will help you with the fill in the blank Chinese New Year spelling words.

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Asian History

World History

Social Studies and History

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Vegemite

Students will read about the history of Vegemite, answer reading comprehension questions, and create their own Vegemite…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Food

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LESSON PLANS

Women and World War II

Focus on the changes that occurred for women during World War II by presenting this lesson.

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Social Studies and History

World History

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LESSON PLANS

The Donkey and the Dog

Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to compare and contrast by observing and analyzing…

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Literature

Ancient Civilizations

Reading and Literature

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LESSON PLANS

The Baths of Ancient Rome

Students take a virtual tour of the elegant baths of Caracella and learn why the baths were more than just a place to…

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Ancient History

Social Studies and History

World History

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: A Letter from Home

Students will read a letter from a boy to his father fighting in World War II. Then, they will answer reading…

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World War II (1939-1945)

Historic Wars and Military Action

Social Studies and History

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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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Joseph Stalin Biography

Read about the ambition of Joseph Stalin, leader of the U.S.S.R. from 1928 to 1953, in this biography.

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Social Studies and History

World History

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

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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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Samuel Pepys - Biography & Activities

Samuel Pepys' diaries have shed great light on life in Restoration-era England. Teach your pupils about this famous…

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British History

World History

Social Studies and History

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Charles de Gaulle Biography

Read this biography to learn about Charles de Gaulle, a dominant political figure during World War II and President of…

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World History

Rulers (Persons)

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