5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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The Nuremberg Trials Webquest
$3.50Students will visit 3 websites and answer 25 questions to learn about the Nuremberg Trials from the end of World War 2 (WW2). Four questions are connected to an embedded 4 minute video from an American soldier who was a guard during the Trials. There are...$3.50 -
Resistance and Rescue During the Holocaust Activities
$8.00Students will get an overview of different Holocaust resistance movements and rescue efforts with these 5 activities. They will first complete a webquest on Sophie Scholl and the White Rose movement (17 questions) and a webquest on Jewish led...$8.00 -
The Great Depression and New Deal Quote and Image Analysis
$3.50Students read 13 quotes about different points of view of the Great Depression and New Deal, answer 16 questions, and analyze 7 images. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate. Sample questions include:--Why did...$3.50 -
World War 2 Quote and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will read 13 quotes about different aspects of WW2 (WWII), answer 22 questions, and analyze 6 images. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate. Sample questions include:--How do Churchill’s...$3.50 -
World War 1 Quote and Image Analysis
$3.75Students will read 9 quotes about various topics from World War 1 (WWI, WW1), answer 20 questions, analyze 7 images, and complete up to 4 creative tasks. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! Sample questions...$3.75 -
Civil Rights Movement Quote and Image Analysis
$3.75Students will read 9 quotes related to Civil Rights from 1944-1965 from various point of view, analyze 7 images, and answer 20 questions. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate. Sample questions include:--What...$3.75 -
The Roaring 20s Quote and Image Analysis
$3.75Students read 10 quotes about the Roaring 1920s from various point of view and covering different topics (immigration, consumerism, jazz, prohibition, women's suffrage, evolution, etc), analyze 9 images, answer 19 questions, and respond to up to 5...$3.75 -
The Gilded Age Quote and Image Analysis
$3.75Students will read 11 quotes about the Gilded Age from various point of view and covering different topics (Robber Barons, Native Americans, immigrants, political corruption, transportation, etc), analyze 9 images, answer 23 questions, and respond to up...$3.75 -
Progressive Era Quote and Image Analysis
$3.50Students read 7 quotes about different issues and events from the Progressive Era, analyze 4 images, and respond to 18 questions and creative tasks. Sample topics for the quotes include Teddy Roosevelt and conservation, muckraking, women's suffrage, the...$3.50 -
US Imperialism Quote and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will read 8 quotes about American Imperialism from various points of view, analyze 8 images, and respond to 17 questions. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate. Sample questions include:--What...$3.50 -
History Review Project For Any Topic
$4.00Students will create a Hollywood style bus tour to review any social studies unit or topic. There are 16 requirements balancing historical accuracy and creativity, including: the person's occupation, why a site should be preserved, eating lunch with a...$4.00 -
End of Semester Project Create a Booklet
$4.00Students will create a booklet as a cumulative review project to show what they learned in a semester of a history class. The booklet is intended to give future students an overview of what they can expect to learn in class and why it will be both...$4.00