HS US History Prior to 1877
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Civil War Project-Four Options
$2.00This product includes four different project choices, with rubrics, on the Civil War. The student can select a research paper, PowerPoint Presentation, make a small quilt (with short paper) or read "Red Badge of Courage."The product sets up teacher...$2.00 -
United States of America Civil War Mapping Activity and Quiz
$2.00This product is a mapping activity on the United States as it was during the Civil War 1861-1865. Students will identify Union States (differentiating between Union Free States and Union Slave States), Confederate States (differentiating between those...$2.00 -
Atlantic Slave Trade (Triangular Trade) Talk, Read, Talk, Write (TRTW) Activity
$2.00This product is a great teaching strategy to have students understand the causes and impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade. The product includes a copy of the reading and a PowerPoint to guide you and the students through the TRTW (Talk, Read, Talk, Write)...$2.00 -
Amending the Constitution Mini Project- FREE
$0.00In this engaging mini project, students will research a specific proposed amendment to the Constitution and determine whether they think it should be ratified or rejected.This project may be used as a supplement to a unit about the Constitution...$0.00 -
Personal & Family History Project
$5.00Greeting Friend!Honestly, this is my favorite history project of the year! After spending all year (and all their school years) learning about mostly other people’s history, it’s time for students to dig deep into their own personal as well...$5.00 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 20 - "An American in Paris"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about Benjamin Franklin's trip to France to gain them as an ally during the American Revolution.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set includes 2 levels of quizzes in 2 grade...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 19 - "Across the Delaware"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about the challenges facing the Continental Army during the winter off 1776 and the first major victory at Trenton after the crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 18 - "American Crisis"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about the challenges facing the Continental Army during the winter off 1776 leading up to the famous crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 17 - "Captain Molly"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about Margaret Corbin, a woman who followed her husband into battle and took his place when he fell in battle during the Revolutionary War.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 16 - "One Life to Lose"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about the Revolutionary Patriot Nathan Hale.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set includes 2 levels of quizzes in 2 grade levels ... yes, that's a total of 4 quizzes with...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 15 - "The Turtle"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn about, David Bushnell, the inventor of the "Turtle" - an underwater ship (early submarine) that was used during the Revolutionary War.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set...$1.25 -
Liberty's Kids - Episode 14 - "New York, New York"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will follow the events surrounding the British victory in New York during the Revolution.A Quiz Set to go along with the PBS Video Series - Liberty's Kids. This set includes 2 levels of quizzes in 2 grade levels ... yes,...$1.25