Social Studies
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What Caused the Civil War
$3.00What Caused the Civil War The time was 4:30 in the morning; the day was April 12, 1861. Cannons from the mainland began to spew fire and lob shells into Fort Sumter--at this early hour just faintly visible on the horizon. America’s terrible Civil...$3.00 -
Halloween Around the World Escape Room! Halloween-like traditions
$6.75The Halloween Around the World Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Halloween traditions and celebrations around the world. The Halloween...$6.75 -
Industrial Revolution Gallery Walk, Questions, Response Chart, Industrialization
$1.99Students will partner up, move around your classroom, and break down the positive and negative aspects that simultaneously occurred as a result of Industrialization. This is an engaging introduction to United States History or World History, as you study...$1.99 -
Revolutions: Then and Now Gunpowder, Rights, Russia, United Kingdom, or China
$0.99Revolutions: Then and Now Gunpowder, Rights, Russia, United Kingdom, or China allows students to choose a particular focus of World History and compare it to historical events and modern happenings. There are a variety of Social Science Standards that...$0.99 -
Primary and Secondary Sources: Introduction, Sort, and Game
$2.75Students today need to be able to analyze both primary and secondary sources as they investigate and learn new information. This presentation is designed to introduce your students to the concepts of primary and secondary sources, and analyze the...$2.75 -
American Revolutionary War (for 5th-7th Graders)
$6.97The American Revolutionary War Lesson Plan explores the major battles and events of the Revolutionary War and further engages students into the subject matter by examining the significance of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem Paul Revere's...$6.97 -
Boston Tea Party (for 5th-7th Graders)
$4.97The Boston Tea Party Lesson Plan discusses the major causes and events of the Boston Tea Party, why it was a significant event, and who was all involved with it. This unit lesson was specifically designed for 4th-7th graders and has also been used with...$4.97 -
French and Indian War (for 5th-7th Graders)
$4.97The French and Indian War Lesson Plan examines the causes and effects of the French and Indian War, who fought in the war, its major battles and events, and significant individuals of the war. This unit lesson was designed specifically for 4th-7th...$4.97 -
U.S. Geography Unit (Intro for 5th-9th Graders)
$19.97The U.S. Geography unit lesson plan covers a wide range of topics from geographic and physical land forms of the U.S., to map types and tools, to population and settlement patterns, and WAY MORE! The unit is designed to last 9 to 10 classroom...$19.97 -
European Exploration and Colonization of the America's COMPLETE UNIT!
$19.97The Exploration and Colonization of the New World unit lesson plan covers a wide range of topics from the Age of Exploration and motivations to explore, to famous European explorers of the English, French, and Spanish, as well as European colonization...$19.97 -
Underground Railroad Color by Number, Reading Passage and Text Marking
$4.00This Underground Railroad Color by Number and Text Marking activity is the perfect way to bring life to the topic! Topics in the Underground Railroad reading passage include: Harriet Tubman, safe houses, plantations, Fugitive Slave Act,...$4.00 -
David Suchet - In the Footsteps of St. Peter - All Episodes - Video Response Worksheets and Keys
$1.99This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the 2-part documentary "David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St. Peter." You will receive a zip file which contains 2 Video Response Worksheets (in both PDF and editable DOCX formats) and...$1.99