HS US History After 1877
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Industrial Revolution Gallery Walk, Questions, Response Chart, Industrialization
$1.99Students will partner up, move around your classroom, and break down the positive and negative aspects that simultaneously occurred as a result of Industrialization. This is an engaging introduction to United States History or World History, as you study...$1.99 -
Summit: The Treaty of Paris 1898
$5.00This is the fourth lesson of four about American wars and the treaties that settled those conflicts. We tend to think of peace negotiations as taking place after the end of a war, but in most cases peace discussions begin soon after the fighting starts...$5.00 -
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FREE EDITABLE US History Thematic Curriculum Map with Common Core Standards!
$0.00Hello there! This past school year, I attended the California Social Studies Conference and learned about the new California framework. It really lends itself to teaching US History content thematically rather than straight chronologically. Don't worry-...$0.00 -
Experiencing Victorian Life Stations
$2.49Use these stations for your students to experience different aspects of life in the Victorian Era. They will travel back in time to compare their present day life to life at the turn of the century, which they will do in a writing assignment at the end...$2.49 -
WWII Life at Home Propaganda Analysis - Slides, Discussion, and Activity
$1.00This lesson is all about life at home during World War II. Students will analyze propaganda from the era to learn about the topic including ideas such as victory gardens, women in the workforce, and war bonds. The download includes a presentation full of...$1.00 -
FDR's New Deal Alphabet Soup Kitchen
$3.00In this set of activities students will learn more about the New Deal Alphabet Soup Agencies. Each student will research and illustrate the key concepts of one agency. Their illustrations will be drawn on a soup pot. Then, all of the soup pots will be...$3.00 -
Students Teach the Class Nation Building Post WW2 With Rubric Group Projects
$1.49Students will Choose a case study subject for Nation Building After World War II: Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Chile, Mexico, Egypt, Iran, Arab-Isaeli relations, Pakistan, Indonesia, Poland. Presenters Must: Prepare an 8-minute...$1.49 -
Bundled Mini-Unit: Immigration and Industrialization in 19th Century America
MSRP: $9.50$7.50For any class on United States history, this mini-unit is an excellent means of discussing life in the North during the mid-1800s and early 1900s. The resource includes the following: ● A PowerPoint that addresses pay and working conditions in early...MSRP: $9.50$7.50 -
The Gilded Age PBS Video Link Questions and Historical Analysis
$1.00When the wealthiest one percent began to control most of the country's wealth, the United States changed forever. In the PDF is a link to the PBS video, or a YouTube Playlist, and a list of questions for response and critical thinking about the Gilded...$1.00 -
Political Cartoon: School Begins
$2.50School Begins was created by Louis Dalrymple and first appeared in Puck magazine on January 25, 1899. Published shortly after the Spanish-American War, the cartoon was originally intended to support America’s continued expansion and promote the...$2.50 -
Understanding the Electoral College
$3.50Looking 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...$3.50