5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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World War I -The US Home-front and the AEF
$4.00“World War I-The Homefront ” –describes what the home-front was during 1917 and 1918. Then it goes on to describe the Us Army in France –The American Exploratory Force . Presentation The Home-FrontRaising ArmiesFunding the...$4.00 -
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 Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$1.50A close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous civil rights activist, Rosa Parks. The NO PREP informational text activity is perfect for students in fifth grade or...$1.50 -
World War II Close Reading Activity Book | 10 Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$4.50A World War 2 close reading activity book with ten activities that timeline the war. Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task. The NO PREP reading comprehension...$4.50 -
Martin Luther King Jr - 5th & 6th Grade Biography Writing Activity
$1.50This is a biography writing unit about the life of Martin Luther King Jnr. 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 cutting out...$1.50 -
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