Exploration and Colonization
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Early Americas and European Exploration
$8.99PowerPoint, Notes, & Activities Set POWERPOINT DESCRIPTION: Utilize this PowerPoint (61 slides & editable) to set the stage for teaching about early exploration and colonization of the "New World" for your U.S. History class...$8.99 -
US History 8th Grade TEKS Checklists and Signs
$4.99Give this TEKS checklist to your 8th grade social studies Texas students at the beginning of each new unit. Read and discuss the TEKS with your classes so that you are transparent in your expectations and learning intentions. This...$4.99 -
American History Timeline 1400-1900
$2.50Utilize this U.S. History timeline set (1400-1900) to display in your classroom or for your students to use as notes. There are images (both in color and black and white) that can be cut out and glued on the timeline or you can have students write events...$2.50 -
"I Will Learn To..." and "I Can" Statement Posters - U.S. History 1492-1877
$4.99Display these no-prep, ready-to-go American History learning intentions/objectives and success criteria signs on your board! "We will learn to..." "I can..." I personally tape a few page protectors to my white board at the...$4.99 -
13 Colonies Review Game Swat the Star STAAR Review
$3.00This is a great way to review for the 8th grade STAAR test! Students "swat" the answer (using cheap fly swatters) - for a team competition. This set of "Swat the STAR" includes the 13 Colonies period. Topics covered are listed below. I've...$3.00 -
US History | English Colonies | Original Americans | Presentation & Activities
$3.25This full color, 30 slide presentation is a great introduction to the 13 Original colonies and the Birth of America. I use this activity, which includes a graphic organizer for student notes, a map activity and creative Exit Card activity to...$3.25 -
American History 88 Word Crossword Puzzle
$3.00This is a huge 88-word crossword puzzle that covers key words, people, and events from the French and Indian War, Revolutionary War, Washington's Presidency, Adam's Presidency, Jefferson's Presidency, Louisiana Purchase, XYZ Affair, Alien &...$3.00 -
French and Indian War Wordsearch - FREE
$0.00This is a big wordsearch I used this past year on a day I had a substitute. It is a huge puzzle and also reinforced the names of key people, countries, and events from the war. This is part of the Causes of the American Revolution Bundle, check it...$0.00 -
Albany Plan of Union Word Wall Poster
$1.50Albany Plan of Union Word Wall Poster.This poster is a great discussion starter.“This was the FIRST attempt by the colonies to UNITE. Benjamin Franklin used this political cartoon to encourage them to join together to fight the French in 1754. His...$1.50 -
What Kind of Colonial Government?
$1.00Challenge your students to identify the type of colonial government being described in each scenario! Students will read 6 different prompts that describe one of the three colonial governments: Royal Colony, Charter Colony, and Proprietary Colony...$1.00 -
Surviving a Colonial Zombie Apocalypse - A 13 COLONY PROJECT
$3.95In this NO PREP project, students will choose a colonial region that they believe is best for surviving a Colonial Zombie Apocalypse. This engaging presentation has a back story and scaffolded step-by-step editable google slide project ready to go. This...$3.95 -
Salem Witch Trials - Interactive Adventure!
$2.50Learn about the Salem Witch Trials with this fun interactive activity! This activity is an introduction to the Salem Witch Trials. Students will learn how the witch-hunt began and they will have to decide what they will do when they are accused of...$2.50