5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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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 -
American Revolution Reader's Theater
$4.00This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the American Revolution! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. The acts are as follows:Act I:...$4.00 -
America The Story of US part 2 Video guide
$1.00Video guide to use with part 2 of America The Story of US, 16 questions Created by Steven Nicom of Teaching US History internationally.$1.00 -
Daniel Shays Rebellion: Ten Days that changed America Video Guide
$1.00Video guide to go along with the documentary of the same title includes 12 comprehension questions. Created by Steven Nicom - Teaching US History internationally - check out his other products$1.00 -
Industrial Revolution ESCAPE ROOM: Samuel Morse, Henry Ford - Print & Go!
$6.75The Industrial Revolution Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Industrial Revolution. This is the perfect resource to introduce or review inventors,...$6.75 -
Citizenship and Naturalization ESCAPE ROOM!
$6.75The Citizenship & Naturalization Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the process of becoming a U.S. citizen & Naturalization. This is the perfect...$6.75 -
Civil War Battles Scavenger Hunt - Reading Comprehension Stations
$5.75The Civil War Battles Scavenger Hunt is an engaging cross-curriculum reading comprehension activity. Allow your students to move around the room, visit reading passages and answer questions. The student recording sheet is broken down into...$5.75