5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
We feel your pain.
We know it's difficult sometimes on our schedules to come up with new engaging lessons.
We at Amped Up Learning want to remain authentic by offering products designed, written and used by real teachers. We're teaming up with excellent teachers around the country to offer awesome downloadable products in the new Lesson Marketplace of Amped Up. Easy-to-use, effective activities that are standards-aligned, engaging, cooperative, challenging and involve critical thinking. And best of all, you don't have to do anything (except make some copies!).
Yes we take Purchase Orders in our lesson marketplace. Send us the PO and we will send you the lessons.
More and more products are being added daily, so check back often.
-
State of Washington Spelling List
$1.00This is a fun spelling list geared towards teaching students new vocabulary that links to the State of Washington. There are 13 words total (10 assigned and 3 bonus). Word included: 10 Assigned Washington, Olympia, Seattle,...$1.00 -
Minorities on the World War Two Home Front: Distance Learning
$4.00This is a three-part lesson, Minorities on the World War Two Home Front, Zoot Suit Riots during World War Two Inquiry Lesson, and finally World War Two Japanese Internment Inquiry Lesson. You can find all three lessons in my store. A...$4.00 -
$8.00 -
U.S. Enters World War 2: Distance Learning
$4.00A distance learning assignment for the US entry into World War 2. Bell Work: Is it the United State’s job to rid the world of dictators like Hitler? Why or why not? Write 3 sentences supporting your position. Instruction: Read the passage and...$4.00 -
War in Europe: Distance Learning - World War II
$4.00A guided reading passage with a structured writing activity for the start of the war in Europe during World War Two Bellwork: Have you ever tried to stay out of an argument but found yourself drawn into it and having to take sides? Instruction: Read...$4.00 -
Hitler and the Rise of Anti-Semitism: Distance Learning
$4.00This is a three-part lesson, Hitler and the Rise of Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust, and finally The Nuremberg Trials. You can find all three lessons in my store. Bell Work: Read the poem below and answer the questions that follow...$4.00 -
The Rise of the Dictators in Europe: Distance Learning
$4.00Two leveled readings for an introductory lesson on World War 2. Level A is at an 8th-grade Lexile level, while reading B is on a 5th-grade Lexile level. I assign this lesson through google classroom and students work at their own pace and on their own...$4.00 -
Bitmoji Virtual Classroom - Decades (1950-1990s)
$2.50Want to make distance learning more engaging? Try out Bitmoji Virtual Classrooms! Customize these Google Slides classrooms with your own bitmoji, links to materials, and items from your own classroom. Included are five different templates all themed to...$2.50 -
Bitmoji Virtual Classroom - Decades (1900-1940s)
$2.50Want to make distance learning more engaging? Try out Bitmoji Virtual Classrooms! Customize these Google Slides classrooms with your own bitmoji, links to materials, and items from your own classroom. Included are five different templates all themed to...$2.50 -
Digital Assembly Line Simulation (Google Slides Based)
$7.99Rationale: Simulations provide an excellent way to engage students while teaching valuable lessons. The goal of this simulation is to highlight the tensions that came about due to the shift from artisanal cottage industries...$7.99 -
1930's Radio Show (U.S. History Edition)
$9.99How do you design a culminating project that simultaneously holds students accountable for reading, writing, and critical thinking skills while maintaining a high level of engagement? Why do a Radio Show? It covers all of the skills of...$9.99 -
Geography USA Mini Make a Map Activity
$5.99THIS is the way to learn USA geography! This 50-piece puzzle (each state is one puzzle piece) makes learning the USA memorable. This map has been designed to be easy to piece together in the classroom or at home. Illustrated step-by-step lesson...$5.99