Gilded Age

Students will read an immigrant teenager's account of coming to America via Ellis Island and answer 10 questions. The last two questions have the students put themselves in the shoes of an immigrant today and an immigrant 100 years ago. The answers are...

Students will read and analyze an account of the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869 by answering 18 questions (text based, discussion, and image analysis). They will also label a physical geography map with 15 items and a political...

Students will read and analyze excerpts from the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 by answering 15 questions and responding to 5 prompts for 5 political cartoons. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub!  Sample...

Students will complete 3 maps to review political and physical geography related to Native American history from 1865 through 1890. There are 35 labels on the first two maps, and the third has students label all the states/territories as well as the...

Do your students need a review over the Gilded Age & Progressive Era? Do you want to review in a fun way and not throw another worksheet at them? Swat the Star is the answer!   This is a fun way to review for your test or for your...

Are you looking for a hands-on review for U.S. History? This is a BUNDLE of my 10 vocabulary matching units for US History. Simply print, cut and put the cards in baggies. I love to have students review in stations around my...

Are your students needing a digital "break" from screen time? This is a hands-on review for the Gilded Age - vocabulary matching. I use this activity in stations to review! I also love to have groups race against each other to add a little fun...

In this U.S. History, Great Depression: Dust Bowl Document Based lesson your students will research the following questions: How did the Dust Bowl affect life for American farmers already hit hard by the Great Depression? (1930's) How...

You are purchasing a 16 slide (plus printable handouts & answer key slides-43+ slides total) interactive web-quest Activity on the topic of U.S. Industrialization, Urbanization & Immigration during the late 19th century. READY to GO Google...

This is a great resource to help students learn about the Vice Presidents of the United States.Each page is complete with a photo of each vice president and detailed facts about each president.Vice Presidents included (Bold - Also served as President of...

Play BINGO to review all year in your US History class! This Bingo bundle includes 9 games - all from Modern US History -Gilded Age to the Present - for less than it would be to buy them individually! It's like getting a game for free. The...

Let's be honest. Sometimes we need a video day. Other guides to this series, the Ultimate Guide to the Presidents, that I've seen are really hard. I needed a version I could leave with a substitute or have students on their own...