Social Studies
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Ancient China True False Fix
$1.50Students will review Ancient China's people, beliefs, advancements, geography, and more from the Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han by completing true, false, fix. They will read 55 statements and determine which are true and which are false. They will then...$1.50 -
Ancient China Inventions Activity
$3.00Students will learn about, or review, the inventions and significant advancements from Ancient China under the Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han by designing an advertisement. The front will have visuals, a tag line or slogan, and 3 key pieces of information. On...$3.00 -
Continents Jeopardy
$3.00Continents Jeopardy is an interactive game in which students answer trivia questions about the continents. This resource reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom. The categories...$3.00 -
U.S. States and Capitals Set 3 TASK CARDS
$1.90Are you teaching U.S. states and capitals to your upper elementary or middle school learners? Add this learning activity to your curriculum that is sure to excite and engage learners as they focus on geography and history of the United States. This set...$1.90 -
U.S. States and Capitals Set 2 TASK CARDS
$1.90Add this set of 20 task cards to your social studies or U.S. history curriculum. Your learners will have a great time finding answers about 20 of the states and capitals within the United States. They’ll use a variety of learning techniques as they...$1.90 -
U.S. States and Capitals Set 1 TASK CARDS
$1.90Check out this engaging set of task cards that focuses on U.S. states and capitals. Upper elementary and middle school learners can use this activity to practice and/or re-enforce their skills as they apply what they’ve learned to completing...$1.90 -
The Age of Absolutism Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students will review the people, events, and documents from the Age of Absolutism (absolutism in Europe, absolute monarchs) by matching 20 historical images to a caption or dialogue exchange. This includes a teacher information page which explains the...$3.00 -
Nationalism and Revolutions in the 1800s Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students will review key people and events from the European Revolutions of 1830 and 1848, German and Italian Unification, Latin American Independence, and efforts in Britain and France to enact reforms and spread democracy by matching 22 historical...$3.00 -
Islamic Civilization True False Fix
$1.50Students will complete true, false, fix to review what they learned about the people, locations, beliefs, developments, accomplishments, events, and more from Islamic Civilization in the Middle Ages (the Arab world in Medieval History). They will read 54...$1.50 -
The Exploration of Texas Mini Projects
$3.50Texas History students will demonstrate an understanding of what they learned about the people, events, challenges, and more from Texas exploration (the exploration of Texas) by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic...$3.50 -
Medieval History Focus Questions
$5.00These are 110 essential questions for the Middle Ages (Medieval History) that can be used in your units on Byzantines and Slavs, Islam, the Rise of Medieval Europe, Medieval Europe at its Height, and the Early Americas. They can be used as discussion...$5.00 -
Texas Colonization Mini Projects
$3.50Texas History students will review what they learned about the by people, events, challenges, developments, and more from the colonization of Texas and the Old 300 by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with...$3.50