HS US History Prior to 1877
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Rediscover a Historical Figure Project
$3.50Students will research an unsung/unknown hero, or a historical figure who was left out of textbooks, and will create a two page textbook entry for that person. There are 14 requirements including a timeline, mini biography, map, quote, historical...$3.50 -
One Pager for ANY History Topic
$3.50Students will create a one pager to review what they have learned about any topic or event from history. There are 14 requirements for students to fulfill of varying degrees of difficulty. They can choose from one of 8 templates ranging from completely...$3.50 -
History End of Semester Project Bundle
Now: $29.00Was: $35.50Students will review a semester or year of any history or social studies class by completing these 11 projects. Students can create a booklet, an artifact museum, a collection of newspaper front pages, write a song, design a cereal box, a yearbook page,...Now: $29.00Was: $35.50 -
US History Focus Questions
Now: $10.00Was: $12.00These are 375+ focus questions, thinking prompts, essential questions, objectives, guiding questions, review questions, writing prompts, even test or essay questions that you can use for all of U.S. History (American History). They would work as part of...Now: $10.00Was: $12.00 -
President Thomas Jefferson Gallery Walk
$5.00Students will learn about Jefferson's presidency by reading 9 passages covering people and events related to his time in office (foreign and domestic). They will answer 42 questions based on the passages and 10 overarching questions. They will read two...$5.00 -
Back to School Social Studies Teacher Bundle
Now: $15.00Was: $30.00This editable back to school bundle is a great starter for a middle or high school social studies teacher. It includes 5 versions of a syllabus, tips for managing absences, 25 engaging ways to introduce and review material, test corrections and missing...Now: $15.00Was: $30.00 -
Historical Superheroes Project
$3.50Students will create a superhero persona for any individual they learned about during a unit, semester, or year. There are 12 main academic and creative requirements to this project. There are also 4 optional extension tasks, including maps, a nemesis,...$3.50 -
Activities and Projects for ANY Social Studies Topic BUNDLE
Now: $99.00Was: $145.25These 45+ activities and projects will allow students to review any history topic, historical figure, social studies unit, or content related skills. They would also be great for end of semester projects such as create your own country, create a...Now: $99.00Was: $145.25 -
Supreme Court Case Graphic Organizers
$3.50Students can use these 5 graphic organizers and 6 discussion/opinion questions to get an overview of any Supreme Court Case. There are 17 items students must respond to, though not all may be used depending on the assigned case. An example (Tinker v. Des...$3.50 -
Supreme Court Case Analysis Bundle
Now: $64.00Was: $75.00Students will read and analyze excerpts of various Supreme Court Cases (some with both majority and dissenting opinions) by answering a mix of academic, opinion, and discussion questions. Some resources include extension tasks for students to demonstrate...Now: $64.00Was: $75.00 -
Presidents Research Project Graphic Organizers
$3.50Students will use one of 5 graphic organizers to complete a presidential research project. There are 14 requirements for the first part of the project, such as years in office, political party, accomplishments, shortcomings, speeches, and more! They will...$3.50 -
Revolutionary War Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students will review key people and events from the American Revolution by matching 20 historical pictures to a caption or dialogue exchange. This includes a teacher information page which explains the activity in its entirety. This is best done as a...$3.00