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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 -
1st Great Awakening Activity Hands-On US History Activity Visual Summary
$3.00Sometimes you just need a QUICK way to cover a topic! I needed a way to quickly go over the “basics” of the 1st Great awakening, but keep it active for my students. I came up with this strategy that I call “visual summary” that...$3.00 -
Historical Theater ©: Race to the White House
$5.00Give your students the opportunity to become President of the United States with Mano Koa Enterprises' Historical Theater ©: Race to the White House.In this bundle, students will have the opportunity to run for President under the following five...$5.00 -
American Revolution Cause and Effect Matching Cards - STAAR Review
$2.50Are you looking for a quick way to review the American Revolution? These cause and effect cards are a great bell ringer, review, formative assessment - all in a hands-on way. Great for STAAR review or any end of the year assessment...$2.50 -
13 Colonies Cause and Effect Cards STAAR Review
$3.00Are you looking to review your 13 colonies unit? This is a hands-on way to review the skill of cause and effect with these matching puzzle pieces. RECENTLY UPDATED to include a Google Slides™ version.. Cause and...$3.00 -
Manifest Destiny US Mexican War Visual Summary Picture Sort (baggies) Hands-On
$3.00Every year I am behind with my curriculum when I get to the U.S. Mexican War and Manifest Destiny. I needed a way to quickly go over the “basics” but keep it active for my students. I came up with this strategy that I call “visual...$3.00