5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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U.S. Government: The President's Cabinet ~A Video Activity~ FREE
$0.00This is a FREE 2 page video and extension activity to use during a unit on the Executive Branch (Article II). In this activity, your students will watch a 10 minute public access video (link included) on the Presidents Cabinet (date added, purpose, # of...$0.00 -
War of 1812 ESCAPE ROOM: James Madison, Impressment - Print & Go!
$6.75The War of 1812 Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the War of 1812. The War of 1812 Escape Room has students walking around the classroom breaking codes...$6.75 -
Battle of Bunker Hill ESCAPE ROOM!
$6.75The Battle of Bunker Hill Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Battle of Bunker Hill. This is the perfect resource to introduce the Revolutionary War...$6.75 -
American History STAAR Review: Early Republic Looping Cards
$2.00This activity is great STAAR Review over important topics over the Early Republic era, such 7 principles, first 4 presidents, War of 1812, Federalist and Anti-Federalists, and Bill of Rights. Created by Welcome to Room 305 - check out my other products$2.00 -
American Revolution DBQ Bundle
$6.00This resource is great for middle grade students to practice analyzing primary documents related to the American Revolution!This resource contains three Document-Based Questions (DBQ's) with a total of 15 documents that students will analyze related to...$6.00 -
Civil War DBQ Bundle
$6.00This resource is great for middle grade students to practice analyzing primary documents related to the Civil War!This resource contains three Document-Based Questions (DBQ's) with a total of 15 documents that students will analyze related to the Civil...$6.00 -
U.S. History Projects
$10.00If you're looking for a way to encourage creativity and cooperative learning in your U.S. History class, then this supplement is the product for you! I created each of these products to encourage research, cooperative teamwork and creativity in each unit...$10.00 -
Trail of Tears ESCAPE ROOM!
$6.75The Trail of Tears Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Trail of Tears. This is the perfect resource to introduce the Trail of Tears, Indian Removal Act...$6.75 -
Constitution Escape Room
$4.00This escape room is meant to be a comprehensive activity over the Constitution. It includes four different types of puzzles that gives clues about different parts of the Constitution. Perfect for Celebrate Freedom Week as well...$4.00 -
Age of Discovery/ Exploration Reader's Theater
$4.00This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the Age of Discovery/ Exploration! This product covers famous European explorers and their discoveries in North and South America. Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for...$4.00 -
California Gold Rush Notes
$1.50California Gold Rush notes-covers 8th grade US History common core-diversity of California-immigrants from all over the world Check out Hynson's History for more resources.$1.50 -
8th grade US History Classroom Timeline
$5.00This is a 73 page document with a page dedicated to a major event in US History for 8th grade. Starting with migrations on the Bering Strait Land Bridge, ancient civilizations, and ends with Reconstruction Era. Documents include brief summary of event,...$5.00