Exploration and Colonization
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The Jamestown Disaster
$3.00This is a 60 minute lesson for middle school with reading materials included to help students answer the following questions: • What was the Jamestown Disaster (the “Starving Time”?) and what caused it? • Could this disaster...$3.00 -
Exploration and Colonization Vocabulary 3-Way Card Sort
$2.25This is a set of 18 pages of vocabulary words, definitions, and images all related to the Exploration and Colonization of America. This is a great assessment activity and/or pre-assessment activity, see how much your students already know! My students...$2.25 -
Important People in U.S. History Jeopardy STAAR Review
$4.50This interactive Jeopardy game includes names and descriptors of 31 important people in U.S. History. Individuals included are from Colonization, American Revolution, Westward Expansion, Industrial Revoution, Civil War & Reconstruction, &...$4.50 -
U.S. History Era's STAAR Review Games Bundle
$10.00Help your students prepare for the 8th grade U.S. History STAAR exam with Heads up! Students will help each other review key ideas from each unit while playing this engaging game. It’s so much fun, they won’t even know they are studying!...$10.00 -
Jamestown Reading Passage
$1.00This is a reading that details the beginnings of Jamestown. Students can use the passage to practice reading/social studies skills: summarizing, finding the main idea, sequencing, etc. They can also write their own comprehension questions...$1.00 -
Exploration and Colonization STAAR Review Heads Up Game
$1.50Help your students prepare for the 8th grade U.S. History STAAR with Heads up! Exploration and Colonization. Students will help each other review key ideas from the unit while playing this engaging game. It’s so much fun, they won’t even know...$1.50 -
Triangle Trade Simulation Game
$3.00My students' favorite activity of the year, even in surveys conducted at the end of the year, students still remember it as their favorite activity even though we play it in August/September and ask to play it again. A triangle trade simulation game...$3.00 -
The Salem Witch Trials
$3.00This 60 minute lesson for middle school students helps them answer the following questions: • What was going on in Salem, MA before the Salem Witch Trial time period began? • What is thought to have caused the Salem Witch Trials? •...$3.00 -
Perspectives of the French and Indian War - Facial Expressions
$4.99Challenge students to demonstrate the variety of perspectives of the French and Indian War. Students will read, analyze and complete reflection questions about the conflicts between the French and British during the Seven Year War. Students will create...$4.99 -
Around the World First - European Explorers - FREE
$0.00Challenge your students to discover and debate the question of who circumnavigated the globe first. Was it Magellan as history claims? Or did other men achieve the goal before him? This lesson begins with a warm-up activity that discusses man’s...$0.00 -
European Explorers Trading Cards
$5.99Discover the men and countries who participated in the race locate a faster route to reach Asia and create trading cards for each explorer. This lesson begins with an inquiry method riddle. The class will be posed with a puzzle of a riddle and will ask...$5.99 -
Building a Nation-Slavery in New Colonies
$3.00This lesson is designed to be an introduction activity for students. Students will be provided with background information about slavery in the 13 colonies. They will show what they know by completing engaging in classroom activity that will require them...$3.00