HS US History Prior to 1877
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Vice Presidents (11-20)
$1.50This is a great resource to help students learn about the Vice Presidents of the United States.Each page is complete with a photo of each vice president and detailed facts about each president.$1.50 -
Vice President PowerPoint
$5.00This is a PowerPoint complete with 97-slides (two for each vice president), a photo of each vice president, and a slide with facts about each president.All 48 vice presidents are included.$5.00 -
Ins & Outs: White House WebQuest
$3.50The White House WebQuest Links are provided for students to direct their research to a trusted source. PDFs are interactive so students can type into boxes and submit them in an online classroom...$3.50 -
American Revolutionary War Perspectives - Historical Thinking
$4.00Historical thinking skills are so essential for students and this resource uses primary sources from the American Revolution to develop your students’ abilities to understand different...$4.00 -
Historical Thinking Skills Choice Boards
$7.00Teaching historical thinking? This resource will help, especially for those teachers who are going to be distance learning or hybrid/blended. These historical thinking skills choice boards are$7.00 -
Documentary Project (US History Edition)
$9.99How do you design a culminating project that simultaneously holds students accountable for reading, writing, and critical thinking skills while maintaining a high level of engagement?$9.99 -
Reconstruction Era Activity Role Play / Mixer: Abolitionists, Labor Unions, etc.
$4.00⭐YOU CAN USE THIS AS A ROLE-PLAY ACTIVITY, WAX-MUSEUM ACTIVITY, GALLERY WALK, ETC. GREAT FOR INTRODUCTION, REVIEW, AND MORE.⭐ This product includes the following: Instructions for the teacher...$4.00 -
Bias in History: The Sisyphean Struggle for Objectivity
$3.00This lesson is designed to address the topic of bias when analysing historical primary and secondary sources. This product includes the following:$3.00 -
Bundled Mini-Lesson: The Declaration of Independence
MSRP: $5.25$4.25This bundle contains both an excellent paraphrased version and a series of questions based on the Declaration of Independence. The paraphrased version makes the document more accessible to students...MSRP: $5.25$4.25 -
Mini-Lesson: The Ordinances of 1785 and 1787
MSRP: $4.00$3.50This resource consists of both a PowerPoint and a reading assignment related to the Land Ordinance of 1785 and the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. The PowerPoint provides students with a brief overview...MSRP: $4.00$3.50 -
"Battle Cry of Freedom" - Song Analysis
$1.00Challenge your students' knowledge on the Union and the Confederacy as they analyze the popular Civil War song "Battle Cry of Freedom"! This song originated as a pro-Union song and was soon adapted...$1.00 -
Project Bundle: Illustrating the Articles and the Bill of Rights
MSRP: $12.00$10.00This project bundle has everything you need to assess your students understanding of both the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. The bundle includes PowerPoints that present the Constitution and...MSRP: $12.00$10.00