Social Studies
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We know it's difficult sometimes on our schedules to come up with new engaging lessons.
We at Amped Up Learning want to remain authentic by offering products designed, written and used by real teachers. We're teaming up with excellent teachers around the country to offer awesome downloadable products in the new Lesson Marketplace of Amped Up. Easy-to-use, effective activities that are standards-aligned, engaging, cooperative, challenging and involve critical thinking. And best of all, you don't have to do anything (except make some copies!).
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Complete Course: “American History: A Story of Courage, Conflict and Freedom”
$125.00This course is clear, organized and engaging! It covers all the way from the 13 Original Colonies to 2016! Each unit is organized into thematic activity packages complemented by diverse evaluations (eg. "Re-Tweeting the Emancipation Proclamation"). Very...$125.00 -
American Revolution Bundle: 65+ Page/Slides of Activities and Resources!
$9.00This is a very interactive and in-depth bundle that has been tested many times and proven to be very effective. Check the preview files for more details.What's included:- Very clear answer keys for activity packages!- a Twitter template activity- movie...$9.00 -
Thirteen Colonies Bundle - Over 75+ Pages/Slides of Activities and Resources!
$9.00These resources have been tried and tested in class many times! They provide students with a very clear overview of the Original Colonies and the human experience of colonists. Check out the samples!Very clear digital answer keys included!Sold...$9.00 -
America in the 1920s and 1930s - "A Time of Great Change" - 70+ Pages/Slides!
$9.00An exciting bundle of activities focusing on both the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression.ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED!Here's what's included:1. 1920s Entertainment Webquest. Students listen and view different primary sources! (eg. Rating 1920s music and...$9.00 -
America and World War 1 Bundle - "America and the Great War" - 47 Pages/Slides
$9.00An engaging bundle focusing on "America and the Great War." The resources provide a very good overview of America's initial reluctance for war and eventual inclusion. They have been proven to work in class over a number of years. Items Included:- The...$9.00 -
America and World War II - "The End of Isolationism" - 150+ Pages/Slides!
$17.00A diverse bundle chronicling America’s involvement in World War Two from isolationism to a world power. America and World War Two: - Answer key! Very clear and well-organized.- Three dynamic and engaging powerpoints. - A 10 page activity package...$17.00 -
Medieval European Manorialism + Assessment
$2.00The article explains the organization of life on a medieval manor that lasted for hundreds of years and shaped Europe for hundreds more.Included: - 3-Page Illustrated Article - Multiple Choice / Short Answer DBQ Assessment + Answer Key - Short Answer DBQ...$2.00 -
Medieval Europe "In the Dark Ages" + Assessment
$1.85The article briefly describes the changes Europe would go through as a result of the Fall of the Roman Empire. It highlights the lack of order, travel, trade, education, and infrastructure in the Early Middle Ages - a period some refer to as "The Dark...$1.85 -
Amerigo Vespucci + Assessments
$1.85A brief biography of Amerigo Vespucci. His Life - His Significance - His Legacy. Activities and Document Based Question - Common Core-Aligned Assessments included.Includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Biography - Multiple Choice / Short Answer Assessment +...$1.85 -
The Scientific Revolution - Deductive vs. Inductive Reasoning + Assessment
$1.65During the Scientific Revolution, the concepts of deductive and inductive reasoning were explored and defined. The article compares the two and explains each, as well as, their uses. Activities and Assessment included.Includes: - 2-Page Illustrated...$1.65 -
Japan's Golden Age 800s-1300s + Assessments
$2.00"Japan's Golden Age" is an overview of medieval Japanese culture - including its cultural development, the evolution of Japanese Buddhism, and the prevailing values in medieval Japanese society from the 800s to the 1300s. Activities and Common...$2.00 -
Mangroves
$6.00Content: - A description of the characteristics of these unique ecosystems (location, flora, fauna, factors required for formation). - An overview of why mangroves are important at a range of scales. - A description of the factors that are resulting...$6.00