5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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Interactive Gallery: The Prohibition Era
$3.00This product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive gallery on The Prohibition Era. The ratification of the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution–which banned the manufacture, transportation and sale of intoxicating...$3.00 -
Interactive Map: Key Battles of World War I
$3.00This product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive map on the key battles of World War I. World War I was a turning point in American—and world—history. In the spring of 1918, Germany launched a series of offensives that drove...$3.00 -
Interactive Gallery: African American Achievers and the Harlem Renaissance
$3.00This product is a Google form and doc linked to two interactive galleries: African American Achievers in the 1920's and Key Figures of the Harlem Renaissance. The contributions of various racial groups have enriched American history for centuries. In...$3.00 -
The Fourteen Points: Woodrow Wilson
$2.49This product is a Google primary source activity and interactive image on THE Fourteens Points by President Woodrow Wilson. In a speech to Congress on January 8, 1918, President Wilson laid out America’s war aims and his vision for peace after the...$2.49 -
Interactive Image: Space Shuttle Science
$2.99This product is a Google Form and Doc linked to an interactive image of the Space Shuttle. The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), as part...$2.99 -
Industrial Revolution Gallery Walk, Questions, Response Chart, Industrialization
$1.99Students will partner up, move around your classroom, and break down the positive and negative aspects that simultaneously occurred as a result of Industrialization. This is an engaging introduction to United States History or World History, as you study...$1.99 -
Babe Ruth Close Read & Biography Writing Bundle - 5th & 6th Grade
$3.75Two great activities that would span 5 lessons on baseball superstar, Babe Ruth. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a close reading activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions,...$3.75 -
Babe Ruth - 5th & 6th Grade Biography Writing Activity
$3.00This is a biography writing unit about the life of baseball superstar, Babe Ruth. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The first lesson is interactive and involves them...$3.00 -
Summit: The Treaty of Paris 1898
$5.00This is the fourth lesson of four about American wars and the treaties that settled those conflicts. We tend to think of peace negotiations as taking place after the end of a war, but in most cases peace discussions begin soon after the fighting starts...$5.00 -
The Roaring 20s: Making a Book about Chicago
$8.00Making a book about Chicago is an activity that engages students in both process and content. Of all the large cities in the country in the 1920s, Chicago was the most open to doing something new. It was the first northern city that really...$8.00 -
Babe Ruth Close Reading Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$1.50A close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the life and career of famous American baseball star, Babe Ruth. The NO PREP informational text activity is perfect for...$1.50 -
Discussion Based Writing Unit - Most Influential Allied Leader of World War II?
$3.00This is a discussion based writing unit about who has been the most influential Allied leader of World War 2. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The first lesson involves...$3.00