5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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President LBJ Bundle
Now: $18.00Was: $23.50Students will review, or learn about, President Johnson's time in office (domestic and foreign issues) with these 7 activities. They include 3 primary sources to analyze (some include creative tasks), a timeline project, an interview review, an academic...Now: $18.00Was: $23.50 -
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President Carter Bundle
Now: $16.50Was: $19.50Students will learn about Carter's presidency with this power point (you can also use it as a gallery walk), note guide, 2 speech analysis documents, timeline, true/false/fix, and interview activity. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, the...Now: $16.50Was: $19.50 -
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President Reagan Bundle
Now: $14.00Was: $18.50Students will get an overview of Reagan's presidency with a 3 page reference sheet providing an overview of Reaganomics, key foreign policy and domestic items, and 14 comprehension questions. They will analyze Reagan's, "Tear Down This Wall" speech by...Now: $14.00Was: $18.50 -
The Gilded Age Timeline Project
$3.50Students review (or learn about) the different people, events, trends, laws, treaties, and more from the Gilded Age by making a 20 item timeline. The timeline incorporates political cartoons, news articles, maps, social media posts, news headlines, and...$3.50 -
President Lyndon B. Johnson Timeline Project
$3.50Students review LBJ's time in office as president by making a 20 item timeline. The timeline incorporates political cartoons, news articles, maps, social media posts, news headlines, and academic summaries (each element has specific requirements outlined...$3.50 -
President Richard Nixon Timeline Project
$3.50Students review Nixon's time in office as president by making a 20 item timeline. The timeline incorporates political cartoons, news articles, maps, social media posts, news headlines, and academic summaries (each element has specific requirements...$3.50 -
The Causes of World War 2 Timeline Project
$4.00Students will learn about, or review, the people and events that led to the start of WW2 (World War 2, WWII) by organizing 15 items on a timeline. They will complete 4 tasks for those items and extension tasks for 7 of the timeline items using provided...$4.00 -
The Causes of World War 1 Timeline and More Project
$3.75Students will place 15 items that were causes of World War 1 (WW1, WWI) on a timeline and complete 4 other tasks for those items using provided templates. Some items are specific to America's entry into the war and students must explain that in the...$3.75 -
Imperialism Image Identification and Timeline Review Activity
$3.50Students will review what they learned about US Imperialism (American Imperialism) by writing an identification for 12 images and answering 11 historical context questions (one question includes two images). They will then put the events in chronological...$3.50 -
The Vietnam War Map and Activities
$4.00Students will review key events and people related to the Vietnam War by completing a cloze passage, reading three pages and answering 10 questions, matching 12 terms to their identifications, completing 2 point of view creative tasks, and by labeling 20...$4.00 -
Cold War Map Activity
$3.50Students will review the events, divisions, political geography, physical geography, and more of Cold War by working with 4 maps and answering 6 questions. There are 60 labels and tasks across the maps. This would be great for a sub! The answers are...$3.50 -
World War 2 Map Activity
$3.50Students will review the places and events of World War 2 (WW2, WWII) in Europe by completing these three maps. The first map has 10 tasks for students to complete related to the events and alliances of the war. The second map covers WW2 political...$3.50