HS US History After 1877
We feel your pain.
We know it's difficult sometimes on our schedules to come up with new engaging lessons.
We at Amped Up Learning want to remain authentic by offering products designed, written and used by real teachers. We're teaming up with excellent teachers around the country to offer awesome downloadable products in the new Lesson Marketplace of Amped Up. Easy-to-use, effective activities that are standards-aligned, engaging, cooperative, challenging and involve critical thinking. And best of all, you don't have to do anything (except make some copies!).
Yes we take Purchase Orders in our lesson marketplace. Send us the PO and we will send you the lessons.
More and more products are being added daily, so check back often.
-
World War 2 Test for US History
$5.00Students will demonstrate an understanding of the people and events from WW2 (WWII) with these editable tests (3 to choose from). The questions are multiple choice, short answer, identifications, matching, and image analysis. The answer keys are...$5.00 -
The Patriot Act and Homeland Security Reference Sheet and Review
$3.50Students will read a one page refresher background on the events of 9/11 (September 11, 2001), an overview of the Patriot Act (including Congressional opinions for and against it), and a brief overview of the Department of Homeland Security. They will...$3.50 -
The New Deal Test
$5.00This editable New Deal test can be used as a review packet with a sub or as an assessment on FDR and the New Deal. The first version is a combination of multiple choice, short answer, and image analysis questions. The second version is fill in the blank,...$5.00 -
Persian Gulf War PowerPoint Overview
$5.00Students will learn about the causes, course, and effects of Operation Desert Storm from President George H.W. Bush's time in office with this 20 slide power point overview and 20 question note guide (short answer, fill in the blank, and matching). Some...$5.00 -
Quarantine Speech Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze FDR's Quarantine Speech from 1937 by answering 24 questions (a mix of academic, opinion, and creative). The speech has been modified to fit on one piece of paper front and back. An answer key is included where appropriate...$3.50 -
Four Freedoms Speech Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze FDR's Four Freedoms Speech from 1941 by answering 25 questions (a mix of academic, opinion, and creative tasks). The speech has been modified to fit on one piece of paper front and back. The answers are included where...$3.50 -
Compare and Contrast Truman's V-E Day and V-J Day Speeches
$3.75Students will read and analyze the speeches Truman gave on V-E Day and V-J Day at the end of World War 2 (WW2, WWII). There are 21 questions between the 2 speeches, 5 compare and contrast questions, and 2 creative tasks. The answers are included where...$3.75 -
Compare and Contrast GATT and NAFTA
$3.25Students will get an overview of GATT and NAFTA with this one page reading and comprehension tasks. They fill out a 16 item sorting chart, complete 6 true or false statements (and write two of their own), they will respond an overarching question, and...$3.25 -
The Harlem Renaissance Mini Projects
$3.50Students review what they learned about the people, events, publications, organizations, and more of the Harlem Renaissance by making trading cards or a cube. Both options balance academic requirements with personal choice and creativity. A teacher...$3.50 -
On Sale
Gilded Age Labor Strikes Rise of Unions Text and Image Analysis Activity
Now: $6.00Was: $8.00Students will learn about industrial labor, the rise of unions (the Knights of Labor, American Federation of Labor, and the IWW), and strikes during the Gilded Age with this learning packet covering the 1877 Railroad Strike, Haymarket Square in 1886,...Now: $6.00Was: $8.00 -
Equal Rights Amendment Point of View Analysis Packet
$4.00Students will read the text of the 1921 and 1972 Equal Rights Amendment propositions, 6 points of view on the ERA, and they will answer 31 questions (two are about political cartoons). Then they will complete a Janus figure activity to further illustrate...$4.00 -
The Harlem Renaissance Learning Packet
$5.00Students will learn about, or review, the people, events, publications, organizations, and more of the Harlem Renaissance by working through this learning packet. There are 2 pages of an informational overview followed by 9 questions and a comprehension...$5.00