HS US History Prior to 1877
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Presidential Election Bundle
Now: $20.00Was: $26.00Students will get a better understanding of presidential campaigns (historic or current), debate topics, candidate stances, election results, Inauguration Day, and the nature of inaugural addresses (inaugural speeches) with these 8 activities. These...Now: $20.00Was: $26.00 -
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Reconstruction Bundle
Now: $59.00Was: $74.00This Reconstruction bundle includes 20+ resources for use during a Reconstruction Unit. Topics include but are not limited to Reconstruction plans, Civil Rights Acts, Johnson's impeachment trial, black codes, the KKK, carpetbaggers, scalawags,...Now: $59.00Was: $74.00 -
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The Causes of the Civil War and the Civil War Bundle
Now: $110.00Was: $191.25Students will learn about the people and events leading to the Civil War (the Antebellum Era and the causes of the Civil War) and the war itself with these 45+ primary source resources, activities, review projects, a powerpoint, and editable test. Topics...Now: $110.00Was: $191.25 -
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President Andrew Jackson Bundle
Now: $59.00Was: $88.00Students will learn about the people, events, developments, debates, court cases, and more from Andrew Jackson and his presidency (era of Jacksonian Democracy) with these 20+ resources. Topics include Jackson and the bank, nullification, conflict...Now: $59.00Was: $88.00 -
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European Exploration and Colonization Bundle
Now: $89.00Was: $143.25These 40+ resources introduce the Age of Exploration and the Colonization of North America. There are 2 versions of the exploration PowerPoint (one has built in activities) which covers the motives and means for exploration, the discovery of the New...Now: $89.00Was: $143.25 -
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The War of 1812 Bundle
Now: $49.00Was: $65.00These resources for the War of 1812 include a power point, primary source analysis, timelines, review activities, a map, and more! The presentation introduces and outlines the war and includes recap questions. The resources cover the causes of the war,...Now: $49.00Was: $65.00 -
Women's History Month Superhero Project
$3.00Students will create a female superhero to represent the life and accomplishments of any trailblazing woman throughout history. There are 7 main and 5 minor requirements for students to address (mix of visual/written/academic/creative) in creating their...$3.00 -
Christmas History Activity
$2.00Students will learn about Christmas traditions around the world and through the years by matching 10 Christmas traditions to their country of origin, putting 14 historical events that happened on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day in chronological order,...$2.00 -
Christmas History Timeline
$1.50Students complete an "on this day in history" activity by identifying which 10 of 13 historical events happened on Christmas from 1066 to 1991. They put together a timeline, complete 3 academic tasks, and respond to 3 creative tasks. They try to match...$1.50 -
The War of 1812 DBQ
$4.00Students will analyze 16 documents (5 are images), answer 16 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the War of 1812. There are 10 essay prompts for students to pick from but one allows for the class or...$4.00 -
The Civil War Home Front DBQ
$4.00Students will analyze 17 documents (8 text based and 8 visual), answer 17 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the home front for the Civil War. There are 8 essay prompts for students to choose from (one...$4.00 -
The Early Republic DBQ
$4.00Students will analyze 16 documents (6 are images), answer 16 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the presidencies of Washington and Adams. There are 11 essay prompts for students to choose from (one...$4.00