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Black Panther Party 10-Point Program Analysis Activity & Graphic Organizer
$3.00This product was created with the intention of covering the Black Panther Party's 10-Point program. It compares the 10-point program with the Declaration of Independence, addresses modern movements, political prisoners, community building, and...$3.00 -
Giant Jenga - Stock Market Crash of 1929 simulation game
$5.00This product was designed to help you engage students in a simulation of the 1929 Stock Market Crash - covering vocabulary, causes, effects, and culture of the time period! This simulation is highly engaging and interactive. Be prepared for FUN! This...$5.00 -
Civil Rights Vocabulary Game - Balderdash!
$3.00This product has been designed for the intention of helping introduce a 1970s / Civil Rights themed unit and the vocabulary your students will encounter. It is wonderful for sub plans or as a reward for those who finish their work early. It increases...$3.00 -
Understanding the Intolerable Acts
$1.00Handout includes graphic organizer organizing the aspects of the Intolerable Acts and how they affected the American colonies. The following aspects of the Intolerable Acts are to be examined by students: Boston Harbor was closed until Boston...$1.00 -
Students Act out Skits With Famous American Leaders of the 19th Century
$1.25Updated in 2020 with more historic names, more than 40 leaders available, with forms to pre-fill, research, and guide group skits to re-enact moments and perspectives of American History. Students will Get into groups of 3-4. Write a script for a...$1.25 -
Research and Explain 4 MEMES and how they relate to real world history events
$0.99This assignment is laid out for students to find 4 memes, explain them, consider their impact, desired effect, and gives background on this much-used phrase and phenomenon, memes. Can be adjusted for any specific history topic. The document can be edited...$0.99 -
Martin Luther King - 5th & 6th Grade Close Read & Biography Writing Bundle
$3.75Two great activities that would span 5 lessons on civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is an close reading activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar...$3.75 -
Martin Luther King Jr Color by Number and Text Marking Activity - MLK
$4.00This Martin Luther King Jr. Color by Number and Text Marking activity is the perfect way to bring life to the topic! Topics in the MLK reading passage include: Education, Civil Rights Movement, I Have a Dream speech, Montgomery Bus Boycott,...$4.00 -
Black History Digital ESCAPE ROOM for Google Drive®
$7.99The Black History Month Digital Escape Room will take students on a secret mission through two 360° VIEW rooms! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Black History Month. ***STUDENT GOOGLE ACCOUNTS REQUIRED FOR...$7.99 -
Blue Planet 2 - Episode 7 - Our Blue Planet - Video Response Worksheet & Key
$0.75This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the BBC documentary series "Blue Planet II - Episode 7: Our Blue Planet" as narrated by David Attenborough. You will receive a zip file which contains a Video Response Worksheet (in...$0.75 -
Blue Planet 2 - All Episodes - Video Response Worksheets & Keys Bundle
$3.49These Video Response Worksheets and Keys are based on the BBC documentary series "Blue Planet II" as narrated by David Attenborough. You will receive a zip file which contains Video Response Worksheets (in both PDF and editable DOCX...$3.49 -
Andrew Marr's History of the World - Episode 1 - Survival
$1.49This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the BBC documentary series "Andrew Marr's History of the World - Episode 1: Survival." You will receive a zip file which contains a Video Response Worksheet (in both PDF and editable...$1.49