HS US History Prior to 1877
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Reconstruction Quote and Image Analysis
$3.50Students read 11 quotes about different aspects of Reconstruction, analyze 9 images, and respond to up to 26 questions and creative tasks. Some of the creative tasks include writing quotes from the points of view of Presidents Van Buren and Jackson,...$3.50 -
Declaration of Independence Point of View and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will read 9 quotes from different points of view as to whether or not the colonies should declare independence from Great Britain and answer 20 questions. They will then analyze 3 images according to 4 prompts. The answers are included where...$3.50 -
History Review Project For Any Topic
$4.00Students will create a Hollywood style bus tour to review any social studies unit or topic. There are 16 requirements balancing historical accuracy and creativity, including: the person's occupation, why a site should be preserved, eating lunch with a...$4.00 -
End of Semester Project Create a Booklet
$4.00Students will create a booklet as a cumulative review project to show what they learned in a semester of a history class. The booklet is intended to give future students an overview of what they can expect to learn in class and why it will be both...$4.00 -
2 Historical Figure Timeline Activities
$5.00Students will learn about, or review, any historical person with these two timelines. One involves creating a 15 event timeline and expanding on the events by completing 6 tasks (creative and academic). The other involves creating a timeline, classifying...$5.00 -
End of Semester Project Create a Museum
$4.00This cumulative review history project has students create a museum display for 6 artifacts from each topic/unit/time period studied during the year (each group will be assigned a different topic/unit). There are 9 requirements for each group and 2...$4.00 -
US History Map Bundle
Now: $70.00Was: $89.75Students review Exploration, the French and Indian War, Native Americans from pre-Columbus through 1890, the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, Westward Expansion, the Civil War, Reconstruction, the Gilded Age, Imperialism, World War 1 (WWI), World War...Now: $70.00Was: $89.75 -
President Polk's War Message Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read excerpts from President Polk's speech to Congress requesting a declaration of war against Mexico prior to the start of the Mexican-American War in 1846. They will answer 29 questions and complete an extension task. The answers are...$3.50 -
The Articles of Confederation True False Fix
$1.50Students will review the people, events, challenges, successes, and more of the Articles of Confederation by completing true, false, fix. They will read 45 statements and determine which are true and which are false. They will then complete 3 other tasks...$1.50 -
Colonial America Card Sort In English And In Spanish
$3.00This Exploration and Colonial America Card Sort Review Game will help your students match vocabulary terms to definitions, important dates to events, and important events to significant figures. There is an English and a Spanish version to help the...$3.00 -
US History Eras Card Sort Mystery Bag Activity 1492-1877
$3.99Make reviewing the eras of early American history fun and engaging with this eras card sort group activity! This cooperative learning activity includes 20 pages of cards and worksheets and covers exploration through the end of Reconstruction in U.S...$3.99 -
Who Am I? Colonial America PowerPoint and Worksheet US History Review Set
$3.99Use this Who Am I? Exploration and Colonial America PowerPoint and Worksheet Review Game to help your students review the colonies, important figures, important events, and important documents of the era. This PowerPoint and worksheet set covers Spanish,...$3.99