Social Studies
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"Battle Cry of Freedom" - Song Analysis
$1.00Challenge your students' knowledge on the Union and the Confederacy as they analyze the popular Civil War song "Battle Cry of Freedom"! This song originated as a pro-Union song and was soon adapted and used as a pro-Confederacy song. In this activity,...$1.00 -
"Over There" WWI Lyric Analysis
$1.00"Over There" by George M. Cohan is a patriotic song that was used during WWI to inspire American men to join the war effort. Analyze the song to learn more about American sentiments during World War I! For my classroom, I played the YouTube video linked...$1.00 -
'ONE WORLD' (Grades K-7) ~ Curriculum Song & Lesson Materials I Harmony Week l Multiculturalism
$1.60‘ONE WORLD’ (Grades K -12) is a curriculum-aligned song about multiculturalism & diversity. It highlights cultural similarities and differences (food, clothing, shelter, customs, language, leisure and music…), helping students...$1.60 -
Project Bundle: Illustrating the Articles and the Bill of Rights
MSRP: $12.00$10.00This project bundle has everything you need to assess your students understanding of both the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. The bundle includes PowerPoints that present the Constitution and the Bill of Rights in student-friendly terms. After...MSRP: $12.00$10.00 -
Project: Illustrating the Articles (distance learning option)
$6.00This project has everything your students need to know about the main ideas behind each article of the United States Constitution! The resource includes a PowerPoint that presents each article of the Constitution in student-friendly terms. After...$6.00 -
Japan Jeopardy
$3.00Japan Jeopardy is an interactive game in which students answer questions about Japan. This product reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom. Click a square on the interactive gameboard, and...$3.00 -
Biography Bundle: Abraham Lincoln (Distance Learning Option)
MSRP: $4.50$4.00This bundle contains two biographies on Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. The first biography details Lincoln's childhood and informal education in Kentucky and his early involvement in Illinois state politics. The biography also...MSRP: $4.50$4.00 -
Biography: Abraham Lincoln (The Civil War Years)
$2.25This is the second in a two-part series of biographies on Abraham Lincoln. The biography describes Lincoln's first inaugural address and its appeal to all Americans to remember the bonds that tie them together. The biography also outlines Lincoln's...$2.25 -
Biography: Abraham Lincoln (The Early Years)
$2.25This is the first in a two-part series of biographies on Abraham Lincoln. The biography details Lincoln's childhood and informal education in Kentucky and his early involvement in Illinois state politics. The biography also recounts Lincoln's opposition...$2.25 -
Biography: Sojourner Truth
$2.25This biography of Sojourner Truth focuses on her escape from slavery in New York, her attendance at the 1851 Ohio Women's Rights Convention, and her widely-recognized speech, "Ain't I a Woman?" The biography includes a series of questions based on the...$2.25 -
Biography: Harriet Beecher Stowe
$2.25This biography focuses on Harriet Beecher Stowe, an abolitionist and author whose novel Uncle Tom's Cabin showed Northerners the brutal realities of slavery in America during the mid-1800s. While Stowe's book converted few Northerners to the cause of...$2.25 -
'AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACY' (Grades 3-7) ~ Curriculum Song Video
$2.30‘AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACY’ (Grades 3-7) is a curriculum-aligned song that helps students to understand the meaning of democracy, and to develop an appreciation for those who fought for rights and freedoms we enjoy today.Download...$2.30