Exploration and Colonization
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The Mystery of Roanoke Colony
$5.99Challenge your students to learn about the history of the first English settlement in the New World, Roanoke Colony and the mystery behind the disappearance of the colonists. This lesson is introduced as students’ analyze artifacts from an...$5.99 -
Jamestown and the Mystery of the Many Deaths
$5.99Delve into the history of Jamestown colony and the mystery of the many deaths that occurred during the “starving time.” Students will begin the lesson with a forensic exercise. Groups will be challenged to examine evidence from an...$5.99 -
Age of Exploration
$3.00This 45-60 minute lesson plan is appropriate for teachers or to use as emergency sub plans. Brief short readings are included in the packet for students to analyze and complete a final activity about the Age of Exploration/Age of Discovery...$3.00 -
Columbus' Exploration | Document Based Activity | Distance Learning
$2.50**Includes a Google version for Distance Learning! Please make sure any resources placed online are password protected (no public access) Thanks! This 15 page activity includes everything you need to have your students examine the "Journal of the...$2.50 -
Video lesson: The Pony Express
$3.00Perfect Grab and Go Lesson! We can all agree that providing students visual content enhances instruction…Especially this generation of students. One of the easiest ways to do this to show your students a video. The only problem is there is just so...$3.00 -
Slavery and the Slave Trade in America: US History Research and Timeline Project
$5.00For this research project, students will research African-American history - specifically the origin, progression, and abolition of slavery in America. After conducting research, students will create a multimedia digital timeline documenting...$5.00 -
U.S. History: Documents that shaped America | Introduction | Distance Learning
$0.99***Also includes a Google version for Distance Learning! Please make sure any resources placed online are password protected (no public access) thanks! This 3 page packet will give your students everything they need to complete a Document Based...$0.99 -
Tea Act and Boston Tea Party
$3.00This 60 minute lesson helps students answer the questions: • What key events led to Parliament passing the Tea Act? • Why were the colonies upset by the new taxes? • How did patriots react to the Tea Act? Readings included- grab...$3.00 -
King Philip's War
$3.00Created Laura Pennington - Visit My Store 60 Minute Lesson Plan Key questions answered: • Who was Metacom? • What were the causes and effects for King Philip’s War? • Compare and contrast the colonists and Native...$3.00 -
Political Cartoon: Join or Die
$2.50Join, or Die was created by Benjamin Franklin and first appeared in the Pennsylvania Gazette on May 9, 1754. The purpose of the wood cut was to generate support for Franklin's Albany Plan of Union, a plan that would have created closer economic and...$2.50 -
US History |Examining the Character of the 13 English Colonies | A Primary Source & Map Activity | Distance Learning
$2.50**Also includes a Google version for Distance Learning! Please make sure any resources placed online are password protected- no free public access! Thanks! You are purchasing a 14 page resource that includes a map and primary source activity. Your...$2.50 -
13 Colonies Graphic Organizer and Travel Brochure/Video Activity
$3.00A graphic organizer for the 13 colonies divided up by region. Then with each region the groups will create a real estate pamphlet to attempt to get colonists to come to their region. Then they will create a travel video set in the current time...$3.00