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Trade and Development

For Students 9th - 12th
In this European Union (EU) worksheet, students respond to 9 short answer questions regarding EU policies concerning trade and development.
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Organizer
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Constitutions and Mindmap of Government

For Students 6th - 8th
In this European Union studies instructional activity, students examine governments in the United Kingdom and other European nations as they respond to 10 short answer questions and complete a graphic organizer.
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Worksheet
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Immigration and Asylum

For Students 9th - 12th
In this European Union worksheet, high schoolers respond to 12 short answer questions about immigration and asylum issues in the European Union.
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Worksheet
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Symmetry of Flag

For Students 7th - 12th
In this symmetry of flags activity activity, students examine the symmetry of the flags of the nations of the European Union.
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Worksheet
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Symmetry of Flags - Extension

For Students 8th - 12th
In this symmetry of flags activity worksheet, students examine the symmetry of the flags of the nations of the European Union.
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Lesson Plan
BBC

Eu, Un, and Commonwealth: Keeping Peace

For Teachers 6th - 9th
What are the UN, the EU, and Commonwealth? Have the class brainstorm all they know about these powerful international organizations. Then have them compare and contrast the ways in which different countries or political groups work. They...
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Lesson Plan
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European Integration: Who and Why?

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students use the internet to research facts about the members of the European Union. In groups, they use their information to develop a presentation and a fact sheet. They must identify the positives and negatives of their European...
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PPT
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American Foreign Policy: 1920 - 1941

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Take your class through the period between World War I and World War II. Covering various treaties and pacts between America and its neighbors - namely, Japan, Germany, and the Soviet Union- these slides could inspire some political...
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Worksheet
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Languages

For Students 8th - 12th
This worksheet addresses the issue of language and its barriers within the diverse European Union. Due to the reliance on a resource called, "Europe in the Round", this worksheet may have limited appeal.
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PPT
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Reforming the Industrial World: The Industrial Revolution leads to economic, social, and political reforms.

For Teachers 10th - 12th
The Industrial Revolution brought many changes to American and European economy and politics. Cover the causes and effects of social reforms after the rise of Industrialization. Topics include laissez-faire, economics, socialism,...
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Lesson Plan
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What Can Third Graders Learn About Cooperation From the European Union?

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore the reasons the European Union began and identify the lessons they can apply to group work in the classroom. In this European Union instructional activity, 4th graders read the booklet from the website and complete...
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Worksheet
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EU Overview III

For Students 9th - 12th
In this European Union (EU) activity, students respond to 17 fill in the blank questions about the history and functions of the EU.
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Worksheet
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Births and Deaths: Birth and Death Rates in European Countries

For Students 6th - 8th
In this European Union population worksheet, students examine birth and death rates in the EU as they follow procedures to create a scatter diagram.
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Worksheet
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The Euro and EMU

For Students 9th - 12th
In this European Union (EU) worksheet, students respond to 9 short answer and 5 fill in the blank questions about the Euro and the EMU.
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Worksheet
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Environment, Energy and Transport

For Students 9th - 12th
In this European Union instructional activity, students respond to 11 short answer questions regarding EU policies on environment, energy, and transportation.
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Worksheet
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EU Budget

For Students 9th - 12th
For this European Union (EU) worksheet, students respond to 8 short answer and 5 fill in the blank questions about EU budgeting practices.
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Worksheet
Geography 360°

Introducing Europe

For Students 5th - 10th Standards
Provide your learners with a comprehensive introduction to Europe with this great set of worksheets. Map activities include matching European countries to their capitals and places on a political map, as well as exploring different...
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Cold War

For Students 5th - 12th Standards
The Cold War was not necessarily always cold in temperature, but the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union sure was frigid! Scholars read various passages, view exhibition graphics, and observe an artifact from the...
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Lesson Plan
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Astronomy and the Cold War: How the United States Used the Moon to Target the Soviet Union

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students examine how astronomical observations were used to help target sites in the Soviet Union during Cold War and why such targeting was needed. Students then make predictions and observations of same astronomical events for their...
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Worksheet
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The Single Market

For Students 9th - 12th
In this European Union (EU) worksheet, students respond to 11 short answer questions about single market policies of the EU including taxation and competition.
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Lesson Plan
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Greece Adopts the Euro

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students examine the European Union and how it adopted a single currency, the Euro. They research a number of websites to explain the Euro and its current value.
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Lesson Plan
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Soil Conservation and the EU

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders examine how the European Union countries conserve their soil. In groups, they describe ways in which humans can destroy soil and create a plan in which they can be involved to conserve soil in their community. They make...
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Lesson Plan
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Who is Allowed into the EU?

For Teachers 12th
Twelfth graders investigate whether Turkey will join the European Union. In this government structures instructional activity, 12th graders prepare for and participate in a debate over expansion within the European Union.
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Lesson Plan
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Europe's Last Resort

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students explore the statement issued by the European Union with regards to the use of military force in Iraq, and discuss it and related issues. They write a position paper supporting one of the countries or a person or organization.