5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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Industrial Revolution Break In Activity
$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...$3.00 -
The Nuremberg Laws--Nazi Rise to Power and the Holocaust
$4.00A frequently neglected topic of the Holocaust and World War 2 with massive implications for our modern world: How did Hitler marginalize the Jews prior to the Holocaust? This packet could work in...$4.00 -
Capitalism vs. Communism Simulation Game
$5.00Product Description A fun activity for students, designed to make several points about how communist and capitalist systems work differently. Students will enjoy the process of learning the...$5.00 -
Headlines Newspaper Project--Teaching Historical Perspective
$3.50Created by Nathan Gilson of "Understanding Who We Were" - Visit My Store A project rubric for several newspaper projects. This project teaches students to view historical events from more than one...$3.50 -
World War 1 Break In Activity
$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...$3.00 -
Civil Service Reform (Webquest)
$3.00This lesson will not only provide you with a web quest but also discussion and extension lesson activities. The bulk of this lesson requires students to read information from a primary source found...$3.00 -
The Agrarian Crusade - Progressive Movement
$3.50Textual reading with student questions / class discussion topics explain details about the period after the Civil War, when farmers played an important part in politics on the national, state, and...$3.50 -
Interactive Vocabulary Game
$3.00Note to Teachers: Finding ways to teach and allow students to understand and retain key vocabulary is a difficult task. Over the years we all have found various ways to implement new strategies that...$3.00 -
African American Civil Rights in the 1960's - Webquest
$3.00In this two-day lesson plan for middle school US History, students will answer more than 30 questions to learn more about the struggle for civil rights in the 1960's. This is the perfect grab and...$3.00 -
Great Society
$3.00This lesson is designed to last for an hour of class time or longer. Students will be provided with background information about the Great Society. They will show what they know by completing...$3.00 -
Economics | Free Enterprise System | Student Simulation, Video & Activities
$3.25This 34 page download contains MULTIPLE activities for the Economic topic, FREE ENTERPRISE. You can use all the activities or choose to do the ones that fit your curriculum. Acti$3.25 -
Presidential Bundle
$14.00Presidential Bundle by Jefferson Matthews - Visit My Store This bundle includes four separate products that will help students learn about the Presidents and Vice Presidents of the United States...$14.00