5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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Vietnam - Causes of War to the Final Withdrawal
$5.00This is a presentation on the Vietnam War. It was used in class and over the years it was edited , and added to, and works well and holds class interest. It was even used in a school wide presentation. Vietnam-Causes details the beginning of the war, and...$5.00 -
Populists , Progressives and the Wizard of Oz
$5.00“Populists , Progressives and the Wizard of Oz” is a fun way to go through the Populists and Progressive Era’s of the 1890’s through to World War I. Historical Politics is tough to get through to the kids in class, so I mixed in...$5.00 -
US Imperialism After 1898 to 1914
$5.00“U.S. Imperialism After 1898:The U.S. Becomes a World Power” goes over the events from 1898 to 1914, that led to and formalized American recognition as a world power.“U.S. Imperialism After 1898:The U.S. Becomes a World Power”...$5.00 -
Spanish-American War-The US Becomes a World Power
$5.00“Spanish- American War-The US Becomes a World Power” “ goes over the events from the 1890’s that led to and ended with the Spanish American War in 1898. Over half the slides concern the causes of the war, the rest look at the...$5.00 -
Rosa Parks Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$3.00A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the famous civil rights activist, Rosa Parks. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are...$3.00 -
World War II Close Reading Comprehension Activity Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$12.95A World War 2 close reading activity bundle with ten reading passages that timeline the war. Each activity comes with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch...$12.95 -
Martin Luther King Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$3.00A biography project about the life of famous civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade for MLK Day or for...$3.00 -
Historical Heroes Digital Break In Room
$3.00In a Breakout room, people are locked in a room, and need to solve a set of riddles/clues in order to discover the key to leave the room. Since we can't lock students into classrooms in America, we Break IN instead. Solve a set of historical riddles in...$3.00 -
WWII Map
$3.00A World War II map that you can use with your students. The map comes pre-labeled so that all your student have to do is color in the Allied and Axis Powers. Store: Samantha Mihalak$3.00 -
WWI Map
$3.00This WWI map is perfect for students - it comes already labeled so all your students have to do it color code the Allies and Central Powers. Store: Samantha Mihalak$3.00 -
Cold War and America Bundle! 56 Pages/Slides of Engaging, Diverse Activities!
$9.00This bundle includes a lot of fun resources for students to learn from. Many are primary and secondary resources. In addition, many of the activities incorporate technology. ANSWER KEYS included! Here's what included:Activity Package: The Cold War...$9.00 -
America: "The 1960s and Beyond" 1960 to 2016 - 75+ Pages/Slides!
$9.00This comprehensive bundle covers the Civil rights era, the 1970s and 1980s and the turn of the century! Activity packages are thematic, clear and creative! Plus engaging evaluations and online knowledge tests! "Conflict and Crisis" - This activities...$9.00