HS US History After 1877
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Topics of the 1950s Readings & Questions
$3.50FOUR short passage readings on various topics of the 1950s. Jackie Robinson Entertainment Rise of McDonald's Impact of Automobiles Includes a student response question for each reading. Great for warm-up or review activities. PDF interactive...$3.50 -
Ins & Outs: White House WebQuest
$3.50The White House WebQuest Links are provided for students to direct their research to a trusted source. PDFs are interactive so students can type into boxes and submit them in an online classroom format. Interactive boxes do not print. FULL answer...$3.50 -
Case 7: Rosa Parks I'm Not Tired Podcast Lesson
$3.00This worksheet and PowerPoint Presentation are to supplement the podcast History Detective. Case 7: Rosa Parks, I'm Not Tired, looks at some of the misconceptions surrounding Rosa Parks. These resources could be used a unit on US Civil Rights to...$3.00 -
World War 2 Digital Webquest: Battles in Europe [Editable]
$3.00This WW2 Webquest is an interactive and skill-building activity that would be perfect for distance learning! It includes both Google Docs and Google Forms versions. Students will develop their ability to find and use information from a variety of...$3.00 -
Historical Thinking Skills Choice Boards
$7.00Teaching historical thinking? This resource will help, especially for those teachers who are going to be distance learning or hybrid/blended. These historical thinking skills choice boards are 4 different choice boards that review historical...$7.00 -
Bitmoji Virtual Classroom - Decades (1950-1990s)
$2.50Want to make distance learning more engaging? Try out Bitmoji Virtual Classrooms! Customize these Google Slides classrooms with your own bitmoji, links to materials, and items from your own classroom. Included are five different templates all themed to...$2.50 -
Bitmoji Virtual Classroom - Decades (1900-1940s)
$2.50Want to make distance learning more engaging? Try out Bitmoji Virtual Classrooms! Customize these Google Slides classrooms with your own bitmoji, links to materials, and items from your own classroom. Included are five different templates all themed to...$2.50 -
1930's Radio Show (U.S. History Edition)
$9.99How do you design a culminating project that simultaneously holds students accountable for reading, writing, and critical thinking skills while maintaining a high level of engagement? Why do a Radio Show? It covers all of the skills of...$9.99 -
Documentary Project (US History Edition)
$9.99How do you design a culminating project that simultaneously holds students accountable for reading, writing, and critical thinking skills while maintaining a high level of engagement? Why do a Documentary? It covers all of the skills...$9.99 -
Reconstruction Era Activity Role Play / Mixer: Abolitionists, Labor Unions, etc.
$4.00⭐YOU CAN USE THIS AS A ROLE-PLAY ACTIVITY, WAX-MUSEUM ACTIVITY, GALLERY WALK, ETC. GREAT FOR INTRODUCTION, REVIEW, AND MORE.⭐ This product includes the following: Instructions for the teacher beside every slide Hyperlinked resources to help you...$4.00 -
Create Your Own National Anthem Assignment with Symbolic and Thematic Language
$0.99Students will read lyrics to 4 national anthems [2 of their choice]. They will underline key terms, themes, and language, and then design their own theme, with symbolism of their own design. Students are also encouraged to find an instrumental or record...$0.99 -
Bias in History: The Sisyphean Struggle for Objectivity
$3.00This lesson is designed to address the topic of bias when analysing historical primary and secondary sources. This product includes the following: A Table of Contents hyper-linked to each part of the lesson A vocabulary list...$3.00