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Southern Colonies Choice Board: Colonial America Tic Tac Toe Menu
$2.00This product is a Tic Tac Toe board with 9 activities about the southern colonies that incorporate a variety of learning styles. Students start by completing the middle activity, which is a mind map to organize their learning about this region of the 13...$2.00 -
The Reformation Begins
$4.99This item includes a Power Point Presentation on the beginning of the Reformation with fill in the blank student notes. Likewise, if you don't want to cover this material with a presentation, there is a guided reading worksheet to do instead. Also, there...$4.99 -
The Northern Renaissance
$4.99This item includes a Power Point Presentation on the Northern Renaissance with student notes. Likewise, if you don't want to cover this material with a presentation, there is a guided reading worksheet to do instead. Also, there is an extra vocabulary...$4.99 -
The Renaissance Begins - FREE
$0.00This item includes a Power Point Presentation with fill in the blank notes. In addition, if you don't want to do a Power Point Presentation to cover this material, there is a reading guide worksheet included that you can do instead. There is also an...$0.00 -
Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield Outline Cloze Biography Time for Kids
$3.00This is a work packet/guided reading of the outline of the book "Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield" from Time for Kids Biographies. I outlined the whole book and left some of the terms blank. This is meant to guide students in an independent reading...$3.00 -
Civil War Battles - Hands-On - Station Activity - Emoji Sort (baggies) GOOGLE Slides Included
$5.99Are you tired of teaching the Civil War battles the same way year after year? Here's a fun and unique twist! This year my students are really into emojis. I fought the trend for a while, now I'm embracing the obsession! This got me to thinking . .. . why...$5.99 -
Changes in Medieval Europe + Assessments
$1.65Lesson Plan: Article, Assessments, Activities, IllustrationsThe article describes Europe after the Fall of the Roman Empire. It shows the contrast between the old Roman Empire and the Germanic tribes which replaced it's dominion - with regard to...$1.65 -
Marco Polo + Assessments
$1.85Resource: Article, Assessments, Activities, IllustrationsThe brief article explains the life of Marco Polo. Specifically, it presents a primary source from "The Travels of Marco Polo" to show his description of coal as a "burning stone" that was used...$1.85 -
Mankind The Story of All of Us - Episode 04: Warriors - Video Response Worksheet and Key
$1.49This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the History Channel documentary series "Mankind The Story of All of Us - Episode 4: Warriors."You will receive a zip file which contains a Video Response Worksheet (in both PDF and editable DOCX formats)...$1.49 -
American Revolution Tea Party
$5.00In this lesson, students will analyze 31 historical figures from the American Revolution in a Tea Party scenario, to answer the question: Can an individual make a difference? This lesson includes:1. Teacher Notes for quick and easy implementation2. 31...$5.00 -
Hyperdoc: Life of a Civil War Soldier Webquest
$3.50In this interactive digital lesson, students explore life for soldiers during the Civil War by analyzing a variety of primary sources including songs and photographs. They learn about soldiers' typical days, medical conditions, food, entertainment,...$3.50 -
STAAR 8th SS Review Cause and effect matching cards - Gold Rush to Civil War
$3.25This is a great way to review causes and effects of major events from the later part of early American History. Students are given a baggie of cards that contain causes and effects. They make a line of cards for the causes (these cards all have...$3.25