HS US History Prior to 1877
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Liberty's Kids - Episode 1 - "The Boston Tea Party"
$1.25In this Episode, your students will learn of Sam Adams, the Sons of Liberty, and the Boston Tea Party.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...$1.25 -
Supreme Court Cases Card Sort
$0.00Ready, Set, Fun, While Learning! This product contains a card sort focusing of the major supreme court cases until 1877. This cared sort focuses on the significance of Marbury v. Madison, McCulloch v. Maryland, Gibons v. Ogden, Worchester v. Georgia and...$0.00 -
How a Bill becomes a Law Simulation - School Uniform Example Bill
$2.00This How a Bill becomes a Law Simulation is PERFECT for your class. It is HIGHLY engaging and can take 1 - 2 days depending on how you want to structure it. The lesson plan includes several steps includes an independent, small group and whole class...$2.00 -
American Revolution Primary Source Analysis: Petition to King George III
$1.50In this activity, students will close read and analyze excerpts of the colonists Petition to King George III to answer text-dependent question in order to determine if colonial claims or grievances could be resolved in a manner other than war. This...$1.50 -
American Revolution Primary Source Analysis: Excerpts of Common Sense
$3.00In this activity, students will close read and analyze excerpts of the Thomas Paine's Common Sense to create or fill in a mind map and answer text-dependent question in order to determine: What is common sense? Is independence common sense?This activity...$3.00 -
The Industrial Revolution PPT, Guided Notes and Activities
$4.99This product comes with a Power Point Presentation and Printable Student Notes. Also, if you don't want to teach this material through a presentation, there is a reading guide worksheet to do instead. It includes Microsoft and PDF formats. There is also...$4.99 -
Survey of the USA: 1776-1900
$4.99This product includes a Power Point and Printable Student Notes. Also, if you don’t want to teach this material through a presentation, there is a reading guide worksheet to do instead. Likewise, there is an extra vocabulary worksheet included. The...$4.99 -
Abraham Lincoln in the Civil War
$3.00In this 60-minute lesson plan, middle school students will be able to answer the following questions: • How was Abraham Lincoln involved in the beginning of the Civil War?• What were his main purposes in the Civil War? • Which purpose did...$3.00 -
Thomas Jefferson Webquest
$3.00This lesson will not only provide you with a web quest but also discussion and extension lesson activities. The bulk of this lesson requires students to read information from a primary source found online as a means of building their background knowledge...$3.00 -
Civil War Battles Webquest
$3.00This lesson will not only provide you with a web quest but also discussion and extension lesson activities. The bulk of this lesson requires students to read information from a primary source found online as a means of building their background knowledge...$3.00 -
Colonial Expansion
$3.00This is an approximate 100-120 minute lesson plan that can be adjusted to meet the needs of any classroom. This lesson focuses on the following questions:(DOK 1) How would describe the colonial expansion in your own words?(DOK 2) Can you explain how the...$3.00 -
Hardtack and Coffee, Food in the Civil War Close Reading
$2.50The Civil War is probably one of the most covered topics in a US History class. All too often, we focus too much on the battles and the famous generals and leaders. But what about a topic that was actually a bigger part of a soldier's everyday life than...$2.50