HS US History After 1877
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Child Labor Writing Activity
$4.0014 slide Powerpoint about Child Labor and 2 page writing activity. Created by Chris Jaskowiak - Visit My Store$4.00 -
US HISTORY (The THOUGHTFUL HISTORIAN) CARD game
$22.00Need a way to review for the AP U.S. History? Included in this review activity are over 80 vocabulary / term cards (with definitions). These can double as flash cards as well. Students then work in groups to play a fun game that gives them ways to...$22.00 -
Who Are You Politically?
$5.00This assignment asks students to research and create a "personal political profile" that allows them to reflect on their own political thinking in a structured way. This assignment can be used as a final assignment or an introductory independent...$5.00 -
Video Lesson: Rosa Parks
$3.00Perfect Grab and Go Lesson! We can all agree that providing students visual content enhances instruction…Especially this generation of students. One of the easiest ways to do this is show your students a video. The only problem is there is just...$3.00 -
Civil Rights Events and Leaders Part 1
$3.00This 45-60 minute lesson plan is appropriate for teachers or to use as emergency sub plans. Brief short readings are included in the packet for students to analyze and complete a final activity about the Civil Rights Movement. Everything is included for...$3.00 -
Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech with Joseph Stalin's Reply
$4.50Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech with Joseph Stalin's Reply. Both primary source speeches appear along with over 20 scaffolding questions and answer key. Created by Lori "Curriculum" Sheets - Visit My Store$4.50 -
US and Russia Relation in Early Cold War
$3.00This lesson helps students: • Explain the relationship between the United States and Russia from 1968-1980. • Discuss some key events in the historical relationship of the US and Russia from 1968-1980. This lesson provides teachers with a...$3.00 -
The Cold War DBQs
$3.00This 45-60 minute lesson plan is appropriate for teachers or to use as emergency sub plans. Brief short readings are included in the packet for students to analyze and complete a final activity about the Cold War. Everything is included for this lesson-...$3.00 -
U.S. & World History | WWII Dictators | Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini | Meme Activity
$1.49In this WWII activity your students will create/finish a set of "memes" on the topic of WWII Dictators. This activity is a perfect compliment to a lecture, lesson or textbook reading on this topic. You can use this activity as an EXIT CARD,...$1.49 -
Cold War | Red Scare | McCarthyism | A Gallery Walk Student Activity
MSRP: $3.50$3.49In this Red Scare Gallery Walk Activity (a GOOGLE and Traditional version provided), your students will examine the major events surrounding the Red Scare/McCarthyism in the United States during the Cold War. Topics covered...MSRP: $3.50$3.49 -
DBQ - The Collapse of the Soviet Union
$4.50DBQ written containing 10 documents with optional scaffolding questions that help students write an essay that addresses the following prompt Assess the validity of the following statement "The breakup of the USSR and the Eastern Bloc Nations was...$4.50 -
U.S. History: Vietnam War | How did Americans view the war? | Gallery Walk Student Activity
$3.99In this 35 page/slide product, you have everything you need to conduct a highly interactive lesson on the topic: “How did Americans view the Vietnam War” ? (Doves versus Hawks) This product download includes: a full color (highly visual)...$3.99