5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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Cold War | 1950's | Foldable & Interactive Notebook Activities | Bundle
$2.99Cold War Unit Foldable Collection: This collection includes 11 (fully editable) high-interest activities. All of these activities can be used in or out of your interactive notebook and are meant to supplement your Cold War lessons. All activities...$2.99 -
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American Imperialism Primary Source Analysis Bundle
Now: $40.00Was: $51.25Students will learn more about the people, events, documents, and more from US Imperialism (U.S. Imperialism) by reading and analyzing these primary sources. Topics covered include the Open Door Policy, Rough Riders, Anti-Imperialism, White Man's Burden,...Now: $40.00Was: $51.25 -
The Great Depression Point of View Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze 2 points of view on the value of self-help during the Great Depression by answering 42 questions and completing an extension task. The excerpts are from Henry Ford in favor of self-help and against government charity and...$5.00 -
The Atomic Bomb Point of View Activity
$4.00Students will analyze the different reasons, arguments, thoughts, and more behind the decision to drop the atomic bomb and the recommendation not to use it by completing 3 tasks. They will first read 15 statements and determine if they are for or against...$4.00 -
Appeasement Point of View Analysis
$4.00Students will read and analyze excerpts from Neville Chamberlain and Winston Churchill on appeasement after the Munich Conference by answering 32 questions (whether or not Britain should have pursued a policy of appeasement with Germany). They will also...$4.00 -
President Grant's Inaugural Address Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze excerpts from Ulysses S. Grant's first Inaugural Address by answering 21 questions. They will also complete an extension task and analyze 2 political cartoons. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be...$3.50 -
President Franklin D. Roosevelt Inaugural Address Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze excerpts from FDR's 1933 Inaugural Address by answering 26 questions, completing an extension task, and analyzing 5 images. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! S Sample...$3.50 -
President Roosevelt Inaugural Address Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze excerpts from Teddy Roosevelt's 1905 Inaugural Address by answering 22 questions and completing 2 extension tasks. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! Sample questions...$3.50 -
Cold War Poster Project
$4.00Students will learn about a variety of Cold War events and people by designing a poster on over 30 topics including but not limited to: JFK, Marilyn Monroe, Space Race, AIDS, Atomic Bomb, Eisenhower, Berlin Wall, Red China, Joe McCarthy, Stalin,...$4.00 -
MEMORIAL DAY Learning Activities
$2.75Help your learners discover the meaning of Memorial Day and the reason it is observed in the United States. Designed for learners in grade 5 and grade 6, this product contains several cross-curricular learning activities. It is the perfect addition...$2.75 -
Populist Party Platform of 1896 Primary Source and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will read excerpts from the 1896 Populist Party platform, answer 21 questions, complete 3 extension tasks, and analyze 3 images according to provided questions. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate...$3.50 -
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US History Cumulative Review Game Bell Ringers Warm Ups End of Semester Review
Now: $10.00Was: $12.00Students will review a year of United States History (American History, US History) with the critical thinking review game, "what doesn't belong and why?" Each topic has up to 11 sets of terms or phrases (people, events, terms, laws, documents, speeches,...Now: $10.00Was: $12.00