5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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John Adams and the Federalists
$4.50ext reading explains details about President John Adams Accompanied by (8) reading analysis questions / answer key Class / (4) Group Discussion Questions Topics include: -trouble with France -Alien and Sedition Act -XYZ Affair...$4.50 -
Interactive Vocabulary Game
$3.00Note to Teachers: Finding ways to teach and allow students to understand and retain key vocabulary is a difficult task. Over the years we all have found various ways to implement new strategies that require students to apply vocabulary terms. This...$3.00 -
Economics | Free Enterprise System | Student Simulation, Video & Activities
$3.25This 34 page download contains MULTIPLE activities for the Economic topic, FREE ENTERPRISE. You can use all the activities or choose to do the ones that fit your curriculum. Activities included: 1) Full color reading and comprehension questions...$3.25 -
Presidential Bundle
$14.00Presidential Bundle by Jefferson Matthews - Visit My Store This bundle includes four separate products that will help students learn about the Presidents and Vice Presidents of the United States. Bundle includes: President Information Pack This is a...$14.00 -
Patriots of the American Revolutionary War - It's all in the Eyes
$4.99Look into the “eyes” of the Patriots of the American Revolutionary War. Dig deep into the backgrounds, beliefs and actions of key individuals who sparked the rebellion to separate from the British Empire. Pairs will delve into the question of...$4.99 -
U.S. & World History | World War I | The Great War | Propaganda Analysis Activity
$2.75In this activity on World War I Propaganda, your students will be introduced to the purpose of propaganda and how it is used by comparing WWI propaganda to modern day examples. Specifically, your students will: 1) Be introduced to the...$2.75 -
What are the Odds? Revolutionary War
$4.99Students will analyze the many factors that influenced the Colonists winning the Revolutionary War against the most powerful empire in the world. The lesson begins with a warm up activity in which students estimate the odds of the British or the...$4.99 -
Lewis & Clark Fact Sort-Discovering the Members of the Corps of Discovery
$4.50Students delve into the lives of the main members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the Corps of Discovery, through a fact sorting activity. The lesson begins with an inquiry riddle as the class attempts to solve the puzzle together. Next, groups...$4.50 -
Perspectives of the French and Indian War - Facial Expressions
$4.99Challenge students to demonstrate the variety of perspectives of the French and Indian War. Students will read, analyze and complete reflection questions about the conflicts between the French and British during the Seven Year War. Students will create...$4.99 -
USA State Capital Match Game
$5.00USA State Capital Match Game This a matching game where students wil l match each U.S. state with its capital. All 50 states are included. 100 cards in all (50 state cards and 50 capital cards). Created by Jefferson Matthews - Visit My Store$5.00 -
Living Paintings-Bringing to Life Major Revolutionary War Battles
$6.99Bring the major battles of the Revolutionary War to life with Living Paintings! Working in groups, students will re-create a scene from the battle using a famous painting. The lesson begins with a warm up activity, a hidden picture inquiry. The Picture...$6.99 -
Death of Sacagawea - Member of Lewis and Clark Expedition
$3.99Delve into the mystery of the date and location of one of Lewis and Clark’s famous expedition members, Sacagawea. The lesson begins with a warm up activity that discusses the people and events in history that have a mystery to them. Next, in...$3.99