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Constitutional Convention Choice Board Learning Menus (set of 3)
$3.75Differentiate your Constitutional Convention lesson with this set of three engaging choice board menus. Students research to learn about the purpose and location of the convention, roles of the delegates, and debates and compromises. They then use that...$3.75 -
Articles of Confederation Constitution Bingo Review STAAR Review
$4.00Are you in a review game rut? I had played Quizlet Live, Kahoot and others so much, my students were tired of them. One day a student asked, “Can we play BINGO?” – and this product is the result. Articles of Confederation &...$4.00 -
Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist Quote Throw Down plus exit ticket
$3.25You've taught the differences between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists. You look out and your students have blank faces! Does this sound familiar? It's time to see if they can identify key quotes from both sides. It's time for a...$3.25 -
Ms. Marvel #13 - Election Day Issues (Teacher Guide)
$5.00Ms. Marvel #13 is about an Election Day issue that Ms. Marvel has to tackle. You can use this comic to teach about elections, vocabulary, get out the vote, and a whole host of other things surrounding elections.$5.00 -
Delegates at the Constitutional Convention: Superlatives Awards Fair
$4.25Which delegate at the Constitutional Convention is worthy of winning the "most likely to win an argument" award? How about the "most theatrical," "most likely to rule the world," "biggest troublemaker," or "best northern pride" awards? In this PBL...$4.25 -
Breakfast of Egyptian Pharaohs: Cereal Box PBL
$3.50Kids love cereal! Kids love learning about Egyptian pharaohs! So... why not combine them??? In this activity, students learn about one of the pharaohs from Ancient Egypt while creating a brand new cereal, designing a cereal box, and presenting an...$3.50 -
Egyptian Pharaohs PBL: People's Choice Awards Fair
$4.25Which pharaoh in Ancient Egypt is worthy of a "Lifetime Achievement" award? How about the "Family Guy," "Tough Guy," "Bob the Builder," or "Middle School Drama" awards? In this PBL activity, students research one of the Egyptian pharaohs, and prepare for...$4.25 -
Gallery Walk Images Stations Questions from the Great Depression US History
$1.89Have students walk through history like a museum in your classroom! 8 Stations with photographs, information, data, and an answer sheet. Students will encounter images regarding the unemployment rate, violence, challenges, poverty, and desperate...$1.89 -
Halloween Team Quest for Middle School
$3.50A Halloween activity which promotes the concepts of working as a team and individually contributing to the success of a team. It is a 51 question, animated, interactive team quiz with built – in scoreboard for up to seven teams. All...$3.50 -
Civil War Bundle - Save 50%
$15.00Bundle of 6 lessons, individually $30. Save 50% with the Bundle. 1. Making a Book about Washington D.C. during the Civil War 2. Civil War Game - military...$15.00 -
FLORENTINE GOVERNMENT DURING THE RENAISSANCE
$3.00FLORENTINE GOVERNMENT DURING THE RENAISSANCE Was it a true democratic Republic? In the summer of 1378, the lowest class of woolen workers, known as the “ciompi” because of the wooden clogs they wore, rioted. Why? They were...$3.00 -
Maps of North America Exploration and Settlement: An Activity
$3.00Maps of North America Exploration and Settlement Early maps of European exploration and settlement reveal much about what explorers and colonists knew about what eventually became the English thirteen colonies. Map-making work...$3.00