5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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The Space Race DBQ
$4.00Students analyze 13 documents (5 images and 8 text), answer 13 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the Cold War Space Race between America and the Soviet Union . There are 8 essay prompts for students...$4.00 -
Korean War DBQ
$4.00Students analyze 14 documents (3 images and 11 text), answer 14 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the Korean War. There are 10 essay prompts for students to choose from (one allows for the class or...$4.00 -
American Imperialism DBQ
$4.00Students analyze 16 documents, answer 16 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review Imperialism for US History. (US Imperialism). There are 10 essay prompts for students to choose from (one allows for...$4.00 -
The New Deal DBQ
$4.00Students analyze 18 documents (half images and half text), answer 18 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the New Deal. There are 10 essay prompts for students to choose from (one allows for the class or...$4.00 -
World War 2 Home Front DBQ
$4.00Students analyze 18 documents, answer 15 historical context questions (a few documents are included in one question), complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the home front of WW2 (WWII). There are 8 essay prompts for students to choose...$4.00 -
The Roaring 20s DBQ
$4.00Students analyze 16 documents, answer 16 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the Roaring 1920s. There are 12 essay prompts for students to choose from (one allows for the class or teacher to make one of...$4.00 -
Causes of World War 2 DBQ
$4.00Students analyze 14 documents, answer 14 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the causes of, or road to, WW2 (WWII). There are 10 essay prompts for students to choose from (one allows for the class or...$4.00 -
The Gilded Age Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students review key people and events related to the Gilded Age by matching 20 historical images to a caption or dialogue exchange. Topics covered include immigration, politics, economics, Native Americans, Grangers, and more! This includes a teacher...$3.00 -
The Great Depression and the New Deal Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students review key people and events related to Hoover, FDR, the Great Depression, and the New Deal by matching 20 historical images to a caption or dialogue exchange. This includes a teacher information page which explains the activity in its entirety...$3.00 -
World War 2 Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students review key people and events from WW2 (WWII) by matching 20 historical pictures to a caption or dialogue exchange. This includes a teacher information page which explains the activity in its entirety. This is best done as a gallery walk, the...$3.00 -
World War 1 Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students review key people and events related to WWI (WW1) by matching 20 historical pictures to a caption or dialogue exchange. This includes a teacher information page which explains the activity in its entirety. This is best done as a gallery walk,...$3.00 -
Rediscover a Historical Figure Project
$3.50Students will research an unsung/unknown hero, or a historical figure who was left out of textbooks, and will create a two page textbook entry for that person. There are 14 requirements including a timeline, mini biography, map, quote, historical...$3.50