HS US History After 1877
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Economic Systems (of the Zombie Apocalypse)
$2.00Ever wonder what the economy will be like after the Zombie Apocalypse? Will it progress the way it has throughout world history? Your students will love to learn about the different economic systems in a fun and engaging way. Will you barter your...$2.00 -
World War 2 Illustrated Timeline Unit
$4.00This unit teaches geographic and timeline skills for Social Studies while covering most of the key events of World War 2 and the Holocaust. This project focuses on WW2 through the lens of the European Theater, Pacific Theater, and Human Rights issues...$4.00 -
Headlines Newspaper Project--Teaching Historical Perspective
$3.50Created by Nathan Gilson of "Understanding Who We Were" - Visit My Store A project rubric for several newspaper projects. This project teaches students to view historical events from more than one side. It teaches bias, historical perspective,...$3.50 -
World War 1 Break In Activity
$3.00In a Breakout room, people are locked in a room, and need to solve a set of riddles/clues in order to discover the key to leave the room. Since we can't lock students into classrooms in America, we Break IN instead. Solve a set of historical riddles in...$3.00 -
Civil Service Reform (Webquest)
$3.00This lesson will not only provide you with a web quest but also discussion and extension lesson activities. The bulk of this lesson requires students to read information from a primary source found online as a means of building their background knowledge...$3.00 -
The Rise of Big Business
$4.00A full text explains the growth of industries in the United States that led to the creation of many large business. Charts, visuals depict the robber barons, how corporations were organized, and the government's reaction to these practices. The reading...$4.00 -
Space Race
$3.0060 minute lesson plan to help students: Understand some of the major events in the Space Race • Discuss the meaning of the Space Race. • Explain the historical significance of the Space Race. This lesson provides teachers with a warm-up...$3.00 -
The Agrarian Crusade - Progressive Movement
$3.50Textual reading with student questions / class discussion topics explain details about the period after the Civil War, when farmers played an important part in politics on the national, state, and local levels. They fought hard for changes that they...$3.50 -
Interactive Vocabulary Game
$3.00Note to Teachers: Finding ways to teach and allow students to understand and retain key vocabulary is a difficult task. Over the years we all have found various ways to implement new strategies that require students to apply vocabulary terms. This...$3.00 -
African American Civil Rights in the 1960's - Webquest
$3.00In this two-day lesson plan for middle school US History, students will answer more than 30 questions to learn more about the struggle for civil rights in the 1960's. This is the perfect grab and go lessons for teachers. This will allow teachers to...$3.00 -
Great Society
$3.00This lesson is designed to last for an hour of class time or longer. Students will be provided with background information about the Great Society. They will show what they know by completing engaging classroom activities and answering various depths of...$3.00 -
Cold War Ends
$6.0036 slides over the ending of the Cold War and 2 pages of student guided notes with answer key. Created by Chris Jaskowiak - Visit My Store$6.00