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.
-
U.S. History | WWII on the Homefront | A Gallery Walk Activity
$3.49In this WWII lesson your students will complete a Gallery Walk activity examining the effect WWII had on Americans at home. Topics covered: Rosie the Riveter, Tuskegee Airmen, Navajo Code Talkers, Japanese Internment,...$3.49 -
U.S. History | Westward Expansion and its Effect on Native Americans | Presentation & Document Based Activity
$3.99This is an entire lesson on the topic of Westward Expansion/Manifest Destiny and the effect on the Native Americans. It includes a Power-point/Google Presentation AND an entire Document Based Activity with handouts! In this lesson...$3.99 -
U.S. History | Muckrakers of the Gilded Age | Student Activity
$2.25In this 10 page Gilded Age Activity (3 student worksheets and 7 reading handouts) your students will have everything they need to examine the contributions of the following Muckrakers at the turn of the century: Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, Nellie Bly,...$2.25 -
Current Event: News Clips ~Current Event Activities~
$1.50This resource includes 8 Creative Activity prompts that students can choose to complete while watching current event video clips such as CNN 10- Student News, Fox News, Opinion pieces etc. Also included is a Graphic Organizer (worksheet) for students to...$1.50 -
U.S. History | Great Depression: Life in the 1920's and 30's Student Simulation
$3.49Great Depression Simulation Overview: In this 39 slide (power-point and handouts) simulation, students will experience the Roaring 20’s and the Depressing 30’s. They will understand the financial transition that families experienced during...$3.49 -
U.S. History | 1920's | Harlem Renaissance | Student Activities
$2.99In this download you are purchasing a FULL COLOR, high interest power-point on the 1920's Harlem Renaissance with graphic organizer and comprehension questions. During the power-point there are stopping points in which your students will be...$2.99 -
1970s - Present U.S. Newsletter
$10.00Use this 14-page newsletter as a quick way to present students with post-Vietnam Era through the post-Cold War Era challenges and accomplishments of the U.S. This newsletter begins with inflation and Nixon's economy, his Vietnamization of the war, his...$10.00 -
Video Lesson: The Labor Movement
$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 so...$3.00 -
Video Lesson: Women's Right Movement
$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 so...$3.00 -
Lesson Bundle Women's Rights Movement 5 Lessons
$6.00Lesson bundles are here! Preparing units can be tiresome. Stop killing yourself with hours of research, lesson creations, and departmental meetings related to curriculum. Save yourself time and purchase our lessons in bundled packs! Our Women's Rights...$6.00 -
U.S. Industrialization | Americanization Movement | Document Based Activity
$2.99This 10 page activity packet contains everything your students need to complete a Document Based Activity (using primary sources/photos/political cartoons) on the Americanization Movement during the American Industrial Period. Students...$2.99 -
Cold War | Differing Perspectives of the U.S. & S.U. | Document Based Activity
$3.25In this Cold War Era Document Based Activity, you have everything you need to have your students investigate the differing perspectives of the United States and Soviet Union at the end of WWII using primary sources &...$3.25