Looking for a different way to teach genocide and ethnic cleansing? This card game is a great way to introduce what they are and where it happened. The game comes with an instruction sheet, a how-to-play video and a game board for both Rwanda and Bosnia. The concept of the game is to "wipe out" the other players colored cards. After they play the game you can easily related it to real-life scenarios! It is a lot of fun and easy to play. Check out the sample to get a better idea of the game. Check out my other products at CHANGE THE WAY YOU TEACH Human Geography Africa African Hutu Tutsi World History European History

If you have ever done a murder mystery you know how fun they are. This murder mystery is designed to be used in a classroom and teaches about Japanese culture and history, specifically the feudal system, Emperor, Shogun, etc… Students in small groups (4-5) will enjoy learning about content and solving a murder at the same time! It takes 30-60 minutes to complete depending on how you use it. Instructions are included. Worksheet included along with a map of the murder scene and answer key. A generic example is included in the images. Samurai Feudal System Emperor Manor Lord Peasants Bushido Tokyo

If you have ever done an murder mystery you know how fun they are. This murder mystery is designed to be used in a classroom and teaches about the Spartan Empire. It covers the warrior culture, helot slaves, and other key aspects of their society. Students in small groups (4-5) will enjoy learning about content and solving a murder at the same time! Worksheet included along with a map of the murder scene and answer key. Great for introducing a unit or reinforcing the content. This lesson takes 30-60 minutes depending on how you use it. A generic sample is shown in the images. Sparta 300 Leonidas Thermophiles Greek Greece Lesson Plan World Ancient Quick Student Driven Emergency Lesson Plan Europe History

If you have ever done a murder mystery you know how fun they are. This murder mystery is designed to be used in a classroom and teaches about the creation of Israel and the Palestinian response. Set in Jerusalem it covers the PLO, Judaism, West Bank, Gaza Strip and more. Students in small groups (4-5) will enjoy learning about content and solving a murder at the same time! Can take 30-60 minutes, depending on how you use it. Instructions and a worksheet are included along with a map of the murder scene and answer key. A generic sample is shown in the images. Middle East United Nations UN World War II Holocaust Lesson Plan World Ancient Quick Student Driven Emergency Lesson Plan Europe History

This is a unique assignment that allows students to teach themselves while you sit back and watch. Students will watch a YouTube video that shows a timeline of the Middle Ages in Europe. As the video rolls, student will be matching/cutting and pasting to build their own timeline. Students will then use the video to answer content questions. Give it a try, it is fun!! Check out our other lessons at Change the Way You Teach. Emergency Lesson Plan Plague Silk Road Renaissance Fall of Rome

Want a different way to see if students learned what you taught them? This is one of those thing you have to try! It works for ALL content and is easy to set up. Included are 3 different puzzles: easy, medium and hard. A video is included to show you how to do it. It really is like a Rubik's Cube for your class. Check out the preview. We also have Choose Your Own Adventures, Murder Mysteries, Mad Libs, Board Games, Matching Cards, and more at Change the way you teach. Algebra English World US History Biology Chemistry Physics Emergency Quick Fun Lesson Plan Activity Interactive Puzzle Game Test Prep Study Guide Spanish French Test Assessment Geometry

Get your kids out of their seats and have them pretend they are living history. This Role Play Adventure has students making decision after decision in a historical situation. Baskets around the room will have the result of each decision till their story ends (usually 6-10 decisions depending on what they choose). This one has them pretending they live in Poland at the start of Holocaust. Let them see if they can survive! (answer is no!) Check out the preview. Includes worksheet and teacher directions. Other RPA’s include college, career, apartheid, genocide, South Africa, Neolithic, also check out murder mysteries, board games, matching card activities Hitler Jew Auschwitz World War II Two Concentration camp

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If you have ever done a murder mystery you know how fun they are. This murder mystery is designed to be used in a classroom and teaches about the Roman Empire. It involves their culture, senate and emperor and more. Students in small groups (4-5) will enjoy learning about content and solving a murder at the same time! Worksheet included along with a map of the murder scene and answer key. This lesson takes 30-60 minutes depending on how you use it. Use it to start a lesson or reinforce content. Instructions included. Senate Caesar Rome

If you have ever done a murder mystery you know how fun they are. This murder mystery is designed to be used in a classroom and have kids chart supply and demand graphs along with PPC curves. Students in small groups (4-5) will enjoy learning about content and solving a murder at the same time! Worksheet included along with a map of the murder scene and answer key. See the preview for an example. Check out our Choose Your Own Adventures, Murder Mysteries, Mad Libs, Board Games, Matching Cards, and more at Change the way you teach. supply demand capital money price PPC product possibility curve

If you have ever done a murder mystery you know how fun they are. This murder mystery is designed to be used in a classroom and teaches about the Civil War. The characters involved are all key historical figures (Lincoln, Stowe, Booth, and Lee) and it can be used to introduce the Civil War, reinforce a lesson or just have fun at the end of a unit. Students in small groups (4-5) will enjoy learning about content and solving a murder at the same time! Worksheet included along with a map of the murder scene and answer key. Lessons take 30-60 minutes depending on how you use it. Instructions are included. A generic sample is included in the images. North South Slavery Union Confederacy Lesson Plan World Ancient Quick Student Driven Emergency Lesson Plan Europe History

Get your kids out of their seats and have them pretend they are living history. This Choose Your Own Adventure lets your students pretend to be President during the 1960’s. They have to make choices Presidents faced during the Cold War. Careful, some of your students will start a nuclear war! There are several situations that align with real Cold War events. Use it to set up the lesson or add variety. Baskets around the room will have the result of each decision till their story ends (usually 6-10 decisions depending on what they choose). Includes worksheet and teacher directions. Other CYOA’s include college, career, apartheid, genocide, South Africa, Holocaust, Neolithic,World History Lesson Plan Student Driven Emergency Quick also check out murder mysteries, board games, matching card activities Change the way you teach, Cuban Missile Crisis, U2, Bay of Pigs, JFK, Communism Communist, NATO Warsaw Pact, Truman Doctrine Vietnam Korea

Get your kids out of their seats and have them pretend they are living history. This Role Play Adventure has students making decision after decision in a historical situation. Baskets around the room will have the result of each decision till their story ends (usually 6-10 decisions depending on what they choose). This one has them pretending they live during Neolithic times and the discovery of the Bronze Age. Check out the preview. Includes worksheet and teacher directions. Other RPA’s include college, career, apartheid, genocide, South Africa, Holocaust, Neolithic, also check out murder mysteries, board games, matching card activities Change the way you teach, river valley civilizations Mesopotamia Egypt Nile Tigris Euphrates Yellow Indus

Get your kids out of their seats and have them pretend they are living history. This Role Play Adventure has students making decision after decision in a real world situation. Baskets around the room will have the result of each decision till their story ends (usually 6-10 decisions depending on what they choose). This one has them pretending they are alive during the 1930’s at the start of the Great Depression. Will they head West or work on the docks? How will they handle the Dust Bowl? Check out the preview. Other Role Play Adventures include college, career, apartheid, genocide, South Africa, Holocaust, Neolithic, also check out murder mysteries, board games, matching card activities Change the way you teach,

Do something different in class today! This is a Jigsaw Puzzle that uses economic vocabulary and content to connect the pieces. It teaches content AND problem solving (what a unique concept!) It can be used to teach content or review content. It covers: Capitalism, Command/Communism, Socialism, Traditional Economy, Commercial Economy, Subsistence, Cottage Industry, Developed, Developing, Undeveloped, Agricultural/Primary, Industry/Secondary and Service/Tertiary/Quaternary. Check out the preview to get an idea how it works. YOUR KIDS WILL THANK YOU FOR DOING SOMETHING DIFFERENT.

Teach government styles by having students match cards. Student will match vocabulary words to pictures and definitions. Then they will develop a deeper understanding by inferring with those words. Worksheet included w/ answer key. Can also be done as a whole class activity. Democracy Republic Socialism Totalitarian Dictator Dictatorship Theocratic Theocracy Monarchy Constitutional Monarch Check out our Choose Your Own Adventures, Murder Mysteries, Mad Libs, Board Games, Matching Cards, and more at Change the way you teach.

Having a hard time finding a unique way to teach state borders for AP Human Geography? Try this neat activity where students try to figure out which European state is represented in a creative picture. After they figure it out, students will then analyze the borders and ethnicity of each nation. States are divided into several categories: Nation States, City States, Former Russian Republics and Multinational States. There is another section where students design their own state pictures. Check out my other items for AP Human Geography at my store: Change The Way You Teach!!!

Having a hard time finding a unique way to teach gerrymandering for AP Human Geography? Use this worksheet to play the online gerrymandering game with your students. The game does a great job of explaining everything they need to know. Check out my other items for AP Human Geography at my store: CHANGE THE WAY YOU TEACH!!!