Canadian Fur Trade Teaching Ideas
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Dec 12, 2023 Fur Trade Teaching Ideas for Upper elementary and Middle School Are you looking for engaging activities and teaching ideas to introduce your students to the…
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Ancient Civilizations Unit – Free Resource Roundup
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 04, 2024 Looking for some FREE activities to help spice up your Ancient Civilization Unit? I wanted to be sure you had access to all of the…
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Prehistory Unit for Middle School – 5 engaging Activities
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated April 04, 2024 Prehistory is the period of human history between the first use of stone tools and the beginning of recorded history when writing systems were invented….
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7 Essential Topics for Your Next Ancient Egypt Unit
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated Oct 31, 2023 I am just going to come right out and declare how much I love teaching about Ancient Civilizations. I think it is incredibly important to…
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9 Essential topics for your next ancient Greece Unit
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated March 21, 2024 Getting ready to plan your next Ancient Greece Unit? I have you covered! Ancient Civilizations are definitely my jam, as I have spent close to…
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Arthurian legends Activities
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated March 26, 2024 The epic legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table have always been hits with my learners. The magical elements, chivalrous knights,…