HS US History Prior to 1877
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The Andrew Jackson Song
$0.50An educational song about President Andrew Jackson. Check out Mr. Beat's Classroom for more great resources$0.50 -
Interactive Map: Colonization in the Americas
$3.00This product is a Google form and doc linked to two interactive maps on the colonization in the Americas. By the early 1700s, British, French, and Spanish colonial settlements had expanded, some faster than others. British colonial growth along the...$3.00 -
Interactive Map: Triangular Trade Routes
$1.49This product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive map on the triangular trade routes. During the 1500's, a series of Atlantic trade routes formed a triangle linking Europe, Africa, and the Americas. This trading network was known as...$1.49 -
What Causes Wars to Happen? A Multi-Step Approach
$4.20Historians differ on the underlying causes of war. This four step process will help them process different theories behind various global conflicts. In this activity, students first are asked to define each of those causes/theories and then read through...$4.20 -
Bill of Rights and 27 Amendment Constitution Bingo w US History 1950s Bonus Game
$1.00This is 2 BINGO games for Government and United States History Classes. The first allows students to fill in their Bingo card with the 27 Amendments to the Constitution. The teacher then reads the descriptions, or you can find examples, and have students...$1.00 -
Reconstruction Plans Presidential vs. Congressional - Visual Summary Activity (Baggies)
$3.00This is an activity that will introduce your students to the various Reconstruction Plans - comparing Presidential and Congressional Reconstruction. This topic was always a struggle with my students! I needed a hands-on way to "hook" them into learning...$3.00 -
What if YOU were Abraham Lincoln?
$7.00In this activity, your students have the opportunity to walk in the shoes of one of America’s greatest presidents! Students are given different scenarios from Lincoln’s presidency and they must choose which path to take. Will their choices...$7.00 -
The Great Escape: Causes of the American Civil War
$5.00Student-centered, active learning at its best! Your students will complete an escape room activity that is highly engaging, extremely informative, and most importantly: FUN! Each escape room is unique and has its own set of challenges! No two are alike!...$5.00 -
Bill of Rights Interactive Notebook Page - FREE
$0.00The Bill of Rights Interactive Notebook Page - Google Compatible This is a great resource to include in your unit about the Constitution or the Bill of Rights! In this activity, students will read the first ten amendments to the Constitution (aka...$0.00 -
Liberty's Kids - BUNDLE - Episodes 1-40
$30.00In this animated, historical fiction television series, "Benjamin Franklin and four fictional associates of his in their experiences during the American Revolution. Although the series spans 16 years from the Boston Tea Party in 1773 to the ratification...$30.00 -
Liberty's Kids - BUNDLE - Episodes 31-40
$10.00In this animated, historical fiction television series, "Benjamin Franklin and four fictional associates of his in their experiences during the American Revolution. Although the series spans 16 years from the Boston Tea Party in 1773 to the ratification...$10.00 -
Liberty's Kids - BUNDLE - Episodes 21-30
$10.00In this animated, historical fiction television series, "Benjamin Franklin and four fictional associates of his in their experiences during the American Revolution. Although the series spans 16 years from the Boston Tea Party in 1773 to the ratification...$10.00