Modern America

This is a biography writing unit about the life of Microsoft founder, Bill Gates. 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...

This is a biography writing unit about the life of Apple and Pixar founder, Steve Jobs. 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...

A biography writing unit about the life of Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey Mouse, and producer of Cinderella, Snow White, Dumbo and Mary Poppins. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for...

A biography writing project about the life of famous U.S. Astronaut and the first human to walk on the Moon, Neil Armstrong. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade...

A biography writing unit about the life and career of former U.S. President, Barack Obama. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Included in this...

Looking for an effective guide to the Electoral College?   By the conclusion of this PowerPoint, students will understand the purpose behind and responsibilities of the Electoral College. Tracing the existence of the Electoral College...

The product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive gallery on the Persian Gulf War in 1991. Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein ordered the invasion and occupation of neighboring Kuwait in early August 1990. Alarmed by these actions, fellow Arab...

The product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive gallery on fighting Al Qaeda.  The United States launched the global ‘War on Terror’ after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. A major part of this campaign focuses...

The product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive map on the United States foreign policy toward the Middle East.  Since the attacks against the United States in 2001, U.S. foreign policy toward the Middle East has stressed the need to...

This product is a Google form on terrorist attacks of 9/11 on the World Trade Center in New York City. The article describes the terrorist attack and America's response to the attacks. Students can answer the 5 reading comprehension questions on the form...

Engage your students with this extensive 161-question review designed to help you easily assess a student’s knowledge of United States history since 1865.This is easily adaptable to a variety of instructional delivery methods and group sizes.This...

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington - Movie Guide Are you looking for ways to keep your students engaged while utilizing critical thinking skills as the watch the Mr. Smith Goes to Washington movie? Look no further because this movie guide...