HS US History Prior to 1877
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Abolition Learning Packet
$4.00Students will get an overview of, or review, various people and events from the abolitionist movement. They will be read a snippet about 14 abolitionists, see a selection of various organizations and publications associated with the efforts to abolish...$4.00 -
Columbian Exchange Learning Packet
$4.00Students will read a three page overview of the Columbian Exchange and its effects, answer 9 questions, and complete two tasks. They will then read 8 primary source quotes from 1492-1584 and answer 15 questions. Lastly, they will describe how 4 images...$4.00 -
Reconstruction Map Review
$3.25Students will complete 2 maps to review the political geography and relevant geographic segments of the country as related to Reconstruction. There are 37 labels on the first map and 3 tasks to complete on the second map. Students will them complete two...$3.25 -
The French and Indian War Map Activity
$3.50Students will complete 3 maps to review the political and physical geography related to the French and Indian War. There are 56 labels across the maps, 2 additional tasks for students to complete, and 5 review questions. The answers are included where...$3.50 -
Salem Witch Trials Point of View Analysis
$4.00Students will read 4 excerpts on the Salem Witch Trials (from Cotton Mather, Thomas Brattle, Governor William Phips, and Mary Easty) and answer 34 questions. Each excerpt has a different take, or perspective, on the course of the trials. Two links are...$4.00 -
Compare and Contrast the American and French Revolutions
$4.00Students will complete an 11 item graphic organizer with 4 questions to compare and contrast the Revolutionary War and French Revolution. They will then read, analyze, and compare and contrast each country's national anthem--the Star Spangled Banner and...$4.00 -
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The Foundation of the 13 Colonies Bundle
Now: $65.00Was: $87.25Students will learn about the foundation of the 13 colonies and the French and Indian War with these 20+ resources. The resources include a gallery walk, 2 map reviews, a PowerPoint, DBQ, true/false/fix, timeline project, many primary source analysis...Now: $65.00Was: $87.25 -
Timeline Project for ANY History Topic
$3.25Students complete a 10, 15, or 20 item history timeline to review any historical era, topic, or unit. A variety of ways of displaying and creating the timeline are described. There are 6 tasks for students to complete to demonstrate their understanding...$3.25 -
Historical Figure Review Activity
$3.00Students review any historical figure by filling out quote bubbles and the outline of a person with information they learned in class or by researching the individual. There are 10 requirements for students to address while being creative. This can be...$3.00 -
History Mini Projects for Any Topic
$3.50Students will make trading cards and/or cubes to review any historical event or topic. There are 9 requirements for the trading card and 6 requirements for the cube (both have visual and written components). There is flexibility in the instructions to...$3.50 -
Reconstruction One Pager
$3.00Student review the people/events/politics/etc of Reconstruction by creating a one pager. There are 12 items for students to complete plus a higher level thinking task to be completed in the border. Students can choose from one of 7 templates ranging from...$3.00 -
Revolutionary War One Pager
$3.00Students will review what they learned about the American Revolution (Revolutionary War) by creating a one pager. There are 12 topics students must address and they will respond to an overarching academic question (they choose from 3 prompts). There are...$3.00