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Chinese Exclusion Act Point of View Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze two points of view on whether or not the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 should be passed (George Hoar and James Slater) by answering 34 questions and completing a creative task. They will also analyze 5 images according to...$5.00 -
The New Deal Point of View Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze two points of view on whether or not America needs a New Deal by answering 37 questions and completing a creative task (text excerpts are from FDR and Hoover in 1932). They will also analyze 6 images according to provided...$5.00 -
Gilded Age Labor Union Point of View Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze two points of view on whether or not there should be labor unions by answering 37 questions and completing a creative task (text excerpts from Henry Clews in 1886 and Samuel Gompers in 1894). They will also analyze 4 images...$5.00 -
Central America World Geography True False Fix
$1.50World Geography students will review Central America's physical geography, history, and modern day by completing true, false, fix. They will read 50 statements and determine which are true and which are false. They will then complete 3 other tasks with...$1.50 -
Conservation in the Progressive Era Point of View Analysis
$4.00Students will read and analyze two points of view on conservation and preservation (Pinchot and Muir) as related to Hetch Hetchy Valley by answering 26 questions and completing a creative task. They will also analyze 3 images according to provided...$4.00 -
Our Planet II - Episode 2 - Following the Sun - Video Response Worksheet and Key
$0.99This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the documentary series "Our Planet 2 - Episode 2: Following the Sun" as narrated by Sir David Attenborough. You will receive a PDF file which contains a Video Response Worksheet and Key...$0.99 -
GEOGRAPHY: ACROSS THE POND — EXPLORING EUROPE
$5.00Do you find it is challenging to determine what countries to cover when teaching Europe? This lesson explores 10 countries from Northern Europe to Central Europe to Southern Europe. Your students will love exploring Europe through stations! It is a great...$5.00 -
Reconstruction Point of View Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze two points of view on Reconstruction (whether it should be harsh or lenient) by answering 39 questions and completing a creative task. They will also analyze 3 images according to provided prompts. The answers are included...$5.00 -
East Africa World Geography True False Fix
$1.50World Geography students will review the physical geography, history, and modern day of East Africa (Sudan, South Sudan, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi) by completing true, false, fix. They will read 60...$1.50 -
The League of Nations Point of View and Image Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze two points of view on the League of Nations (one for America joining by James Phelan and one against America joining by Lawrence Sherman) by answering 36 questions, completing a creative task, and analyzing 7 images...$5.00 -
The Space Race Point of View Analysis
$4.00Students will read and analyze two points of view on the Space Race (President Kennedy in 1961 and Carl Dreher in 1962) by answering 32 questions and completing a creative task. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a...$4.00 -
GEOGRAPHY "COUNTRY LOGIC PUZZLE" BRAIN BREAK (FREE RESOURCE)
$0.00Our brains get tired! Sometimes, they simply need a quick break! This geography "Country Logic Puzzle" Brain Break may be just what you need. Brain breaks can be used as transitions, breaks in the middle of an activity, something to raise or lower the...$0.00