HS US History Prior to 1877
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Sweet Revolution: role-play simulation game - Boston Tea Party, Taxes, & more!
$4.00This product and its optional extensions/modifications has been designed to introduce, review, or analyze the Boston Tea Party, Quartering Act, and other events leading towards the American Revolution. Students role-play in this collaborative...$4.00 -
BOOM Cards - Cause of the Civil War
$1.0010 Boom cards over the Causes of the American Civil War Check out the preview of the cards here.$1.00 -
Hamilton Musical Cabinet Battlers 1 and 2 Lessons
$6.00AWESOME! WOW! These THREE resources use the lyrics to the popular Hamilton Musical to teach the arguments between Hamilton and Jefferson and lead to our first political parties. CABINET BATTLE 1 Summary: Secretary Hamilton and Secretary Jefferson...$6.00 -
Andrew Jackson Hero or Villain
$4.00As students learn about Andrew Jackson's presidency, they decide what facts about him were positive and negative. Students will use these facts to create an argument to prove that Andrew Jackson was either a hero or villain. Each section has a...$4.00 -
Andrew Jackson Gallery Walk with PEAR DECK GOOGLE SLIDES
$4.75This highly engaging Gallery Walk will teach students about Andrew Jackson's Presidency. Get students out of their seats to learn about one of our most interesting Presidents. If you LOVED my best selling, American Revolution Gallery Walk, you will also...$4.75 -
United States Presidents Review
$0.00This product will let you review the Presidents of the United States in a fun an engaging way. The product contains a card sort, gallery walk, fill in charts, and Google Drag and Drop Games. Everything you need to review the significant...$0.00 -
Pandemics Across History COVID-19, Black Plague, Spanish Flu
$5.00This editable presentation with embedded discussion questions and a research prompt examines 3 pandemics: the Bubonic Plague pandemic of the 1300s-1600s, the Influenza pandemic of 1918, and #Covid-19. It would be perfect for a Political Science,...$5.00 -
Inventions that transformed America
$1.25Inventions that transformed the WorldStudents will study seven key inventions and innovations that occurred during the Industrial Revolution and research how the innovations transformed world.Following their research, students will rate the inventions in...$1.25 -
Avoiding the Civil War: Compromises between the north and the south
$1.75In this reading, students will learn about the Missouri compromise, the compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska act. Students will research the growing rift between the North and the South and the attempts to keep the country united. Questions are provided...$1.75 -
Mexican-American War one pager
$1.99This activity is a nice summative interactive assignment to gauge students understanding on the Mexican-American and allows students to display their knowledge in a fun and creative way! Students will be reporting on the storyline of the Mexican-American...$1.99 -
Mexican-American War webquest
$1.45This webquest explores the history of the Mexican-American war. Students search for the answers using Ducksters! It includes 9 questions, a quiz at the end and a class kahoot review. This is a great 60 -70 minute activity. Great for 6-9th...$1.45 -
Life of a slave project
$1.25Using a slavery reading and prior knowledge students will draw a 6 objects/pictures that (symbolizes) represent a slaves life. Subsequently students will then write 1 sentences explaining your picture and how it relates to a slave’s life. For...$1.25