Progressive Era

This student-centered, 4-6 day lesson on the Industrial Revolution has everything that you need to teach about the laborers and the conditions that they faced! This bundle focuses on five different groups of people important to the industrial age...

This product includes YouTube links to short "How It's Made" clips and the following questions: 1. Briefly describe the process of creating the product that you viewed. (2-3 sentences) 2. Explain why this product is important, or what are it’s...

This bundle of resources includes all of the Industrial Revolution products available in my store. This bundle is strictly for teachers teaching the Industrial Revolution period from approximately 1760-1840. It does NOT include resources for the era of...

This document includes two extended response questions to be used in a unit with a on the Industrial Revolution. There are 2 different questions and they are pasted on each document 4 times for easy printing and cutting for students. The resource is a...

This project is a great resource to use for many different age groups and subject areas. Students are tasked to create their own invention by describing, drawing, and finally creating a prototype to share with the class. Students will complete the...

Using 6 key excerpts, analyze working conditions plant in Chicago's meat-packing district during the (early 1900s) Industrial Revolution through Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle." Guided questions include math, role-playing, and think-pair-share...

This Power Point Game was created with the intention to use as a review for the US History 20th century unit. It is FULLY EDITABLE with sound and graphics!   This product includes the following: Bell-ringer and Exit-slip (written...

Are you in a review game rut? I had played Quizlet Live, Kahoot and others so much, my students were tired of them. One day a student asked, “Can we play BINGO?” – and this product is the result. Gilded Age and Progressive Era...

Students 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...

For 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...

Narrated by Mandy Patinkin, the History Channel's video Ellis Island follows immigrants of every ethnic background as they recount their experiences traveling through America's "Golden Door." Part 2 of this three-part video focuses on the immigrants'...

’Who Stole the People’s Money?' – Do Tell is part of a larger cartoon – “Two Great Questions” – by American caricaturist Thomas Nast and was first published in Harper’s Weekly in August 1871. The cartoon...