HS US History Prior to 1877
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Civil War 1861-1865-The Battles
$5.00Civil War 1861-1865-The Battles!” … consists of 60 plus slides, including Civil War images, maps and student text notes for class. These are the major battles of the war, that had a large impact on decisions made during the war. Image slides...$5.00 -
Modified Social Studies Test/Study Guide - Creating America Textbook - Chps 6&7
$3.00I used this very brief (10 questions) and modified test with my LLD students to go along with the Creating America textbook, Chapters 6 & 7 (The Revolutionary War). It includes basic vocabulary and concepts from both chapters with a True and False...$3.00 -
Causes of the Civil War
$5.00“Causes of the Civil War” -goes over the reasons the Civil War started. It starts with reasons for war simmering in the 1850’s (sectionalism) and the events of the 1850’s to the secession of the South in Dec 1861. It includes...$5.00 -
Reconstruction Era United States 1865-1877 PowerPoint
$5.00“Reconstruction Era“ goes over the events from 1865 to 1877. Reconstruction is a unit the kids do not know a lot about. If you present this as politics, that turns off a class quick. If you present Reconstruction as a power struggle, with...$5.00 -
Civil War Images- Every Picture Tells A Story
$5.00“Civil War - Every Picture Tells a Story’. This is a PowerPoint presentation of 20 slides of Civil War images. The pictures have animation boxes and circles on them for the students to focus on various parts of the picture. In High School,...$5.00 -
Industrial Revolution Inventions Activity Stations Worksheet Interactive
$4.19Looking for a one 30-45 minute lesson to teach the major inventions associated with the Industrial Revolution? I don't know about you, but my textbook doesn't "cut it" with the inventions. It seems the information is in multiple places and skips...$4.19 -
Early Explorers Assignment
$1.00A great simple assessment for use with the early explorers to the new world. Students make an advertisement for a voyage of exploration. Store: Steven Nicom - Teaching US History Internationally$1.00 -
Revolutionary War Website Project
$1.00A project I use with my students as an over arching activity as we learn about the Revolutionary War. The students must chose 18 topics from three different lists and create a webpage entry for each one. I use Google sites which is free with a gmail...$1.00 -
Civil War Portfolio
$1.00good overall activity that has students work through a number of major topics of the Civil War. The project focuses on Major battles, People and general topics such as medicine or weapons. I have a grading sheet that I use that is available for...$1.00 -
French and Indian War Mind Map Project
$2.00Using the website bubbl.us which is free for students to register with, students will create a web diagram of the French and Indian War. There is a list of key terms and people they must use. I use this as a stand alone assessment to cover the entirety...$2.00 -
Historical Heroes Digital Break In Room
$3.00In a Breakout room, people are locked in a room, and need to solve a set of riddles/clues in order to discover the key to leave the room. Since we can't lock students into classrooms in America, we Break IN instead. Solve a set of historical riddles in...$3.00 -
American Revolution Study Guide - Editable w/ Key
$2.00This is the perfect editable study guide for the American Revolution for your students. In this product you will find a editable PPT worksheet plus an editable key. This product also includes PDF versions for you to use right away. Help your student best...$2.00