5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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Modern Marvels WWII - All 3 Episodes Bundle - Worksheets & Keys
$7.95All 3 episodes of Modern Marvels: WWII (History Channel, 2026) in one combined PDF — fill-in-the-blank worksheets and answer keys for the full series. Designed for one episode per class period across a multi-day unit. Print the whole student set at...$7.95 -
Modern Marvels WWII Ep 3: Gears and Gadgets - Documentary Worksheet & Key
$3.50A one-period fill-in-the-blank worksheet for Modern Marvels: WWII (History Channel, 2026) - Episode 3: Gears and Gadgets, plus answer key. Designed to be completed during the 42-minute episode runtime. Print, hand out, and you're set. Ready as a no-prep...$3.50 -
Modern Marvels WWII Ep 2: Mega Builds - Documentary Worksheet & Key
$3.50A one-period fill-in-the-blank worksheet for Modern Marvels: WWII (History Channel, 2026) - Episode 2: Mega Builds, plus answer key. Designed to be completed during the 42-minute episode runtime. Print, hand out, and you're set. Ready as a no-prep sub...$3.50 -
Compare and Contrast the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan Activity
$3.00Students will review what they learned about the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan by completing a 13 item compare and contrast sorting chart, answering 4 questions, and identifying which primary source excerpt is the Truman Doctrine and which is the...$3.00 -
US History Bell Ringers Unit 4 - 45 Daily Warm-Ups (Grades 6-8)
$5.50Start every class with a focused five-minute warm-up. This is Unit 4 of the US History Bell-Ringers full-year set: 45 daily prompts covering modern america: 1920 to today. WHAT'S INSIDE- 45 daily bell-ringers (Weeks 28-36), organized as nine...$5.50 -
US History Bell Ringers Unit 3 - 45 Daily Warm-Ups (Grades 6-8)
$5.50Start every class with a focused five-minute warm-up. This is Unit 3 of the US History Bell-Ringers full-year set: 45 daily prompts covering civil war, reconstruction & industrial america. WHAT'S INSIDE- 45 daily bell-ringers (Weeks 19-27),...$5.50 -
US History Bell Ringers FULL YEAR - 180 Daily Warm-Ups (Grades 6-8)
$16.95Start every class with a focused five-minute warm-up - all year long. This is the complete US History Bell-Ringers set: 180 daily prompts covering a full middle-school US history survey, from Native nations and the colonies through the Revolution, the...$16.95 -
Modern Marvels WWII Ep 1: Super Weapons - Documentary Worksheet & Key
$3.50A one-period fill-in-the-blank worksheet for Modern Marvels: WWII (History Channel, 2026) - Episode 1: Super Weapons, plus answer key. Designed to be completed during the 42-minute episode runtime. Print, hand out, and you're set. Ready as a no-prep sub...$3.50 -
President Lyndon Johnson Inaugural Address Primary Source Analysis Activity
$3.50Students will read and analyze excerpts from LBJ's inaugural address by answering 20 questions (4 are opinion/creative tasks). The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! Sample questions include:--Inferring from...$3.50 -
Ultimate Geography Test Prep: 179 Questions, 20 Rounds of Practice, Test-Taking
$5.50Check out Geography & Math Made Easy for more resources: Description Help students build confidence and master geography skills with this comprehensive Geography Test Preparation Resource! Prepare students for geography...$5.50 -
The Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint or Gallery Walk with Note Guide
$6.00Students will learn about the people, events, beliefs, politics, and more from the Civil Rights Movement with this PowerPoint, note guide, and extension activities. The 50 slide presentation is divided into sections to make it easier to print and use as...$6.00 -
The New Deal Activity True False Fix Review Game
$2.00Students will review the events, acts, groups, people, and more from the New Deal by completing true, false, fix. They will read 26 statements, determine which are true and which are false, and then complete 3 other tasks with the material. This is best...$2.00