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Cold War (1947-1991) Theme Unit

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Document Based Activities

Document Based Activities

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Make a Daily Cold War (1947-1991) Activity Lesson Plan Book

Daily Cold War (1947-1991) Activity Lesson Plan Book

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Quizzes
Grades 6-8
     Cold War History (easier) review quiz - options for multiple pages, keys
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Grades 6-8
     Cold War History (Grades 6-8) review quiz - options for multiple pages, keys
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Grades 8-12
     Cold War History (Grades 8-12) review quiz - options for multiple pages, keys
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Short Reading Comprehensions
Short Readers
     The Big Race to Space (Short Reader; Grades 3-5 Readability)
     The Space Race (Short Reader; Grades 6-8 Readability)

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Books

The Berlin Wall (Grades 6-8)

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Reading Comprehensions
     What Is Communism? (Grades 5-7)
     Vietnam (Grades 5-7)
     The Iron Curtain (Grades 6-8)
     Containment (Grades 6-8)
     The Berlin Airlift (Grades 6-8)
     The Korean War (Grades 6-8)
     Civil Defense (Grades 6-8)
     The Arms Race (Grades 6-8)
     The Space Race (Grades 6-8)
     The Berlin Wall (Grades 6-8)
     The Cuban Missile Crisis (Grades 6-8)
     The Red Scare (Grades 6-8)
     The Peace Corps (Grades 6-8)
     Détente (Grades 6-8)
     The Berlin Wall Falls (Grades 6-8)
     The Collapse of Communism (Grades 6-8)
     NATO (Grades 6-8)
     Afghanistan (Grades 6-8)
     The Story of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (Grades 6-8)
     Alger Hiss and the Pumpkin Patch Mystery (Grades 6-8)

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Book Units
    The Butter Battle Book (Grades 1-4)
    When Heaven Fell (Grades 4-6)
    Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery (Grades 5-10)

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