5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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The Civil War Quote and Image Analysis
$3.75Students will read 11 quotes about different aspects of the American Civil War, analyze 6 images, and respond to up to 18 questions. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate. Sample questions include:--Why did...$3.75 -
The War of 1812 Quote and Image Analysis
$3.75Students read 8 quotes about the War of 1812 from various point of view as well as excerpts from the Star Spangled Banner, analyze 9 images, answer 15 questions, and respond to up to 6 extension tasks. This would be great for a sub and the answers are...$3.75 -
European Exploration Quote and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will read 11 quotes about different aspects of Exploration (the Age of Discovery), from various point of view, analyze 9 images, and respond to up to 25 questions and tasks. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where...$3.50 -
Reconstruction Primary Source Analysis Bundle
Now: $18.00Was: $21.00Students will learn about, and review, different aspects of Reconstruction with these 6 primary source activities. Topics covered include the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, Johnson's Impeachment Trial, Seward's Folly, and many more via a DBQ and by...Now: $18.00Was: $21.00 -
Reconstruction Quote and Image Analysis
$3.50Students read 11 quotes about different aspects of Reconstruction, analyze 9 images, and respond to up to 26 questions and creative tasks. Some of the creative tasks include writing quotes from the points of view of Presidents Van Buren and Jackson,...$3.50 -
Declaration of Independence Point of View and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will read 9 quotes from different points of view as to whether or not the colonies should declare independence from Great Britain and answer 20 questions. They will then analyze 3 images according to 4 prompts. The answers are included where...$3.50 -
History Review Project For Any Topic
$4.00Students will create a Hollywood style bus tour to review any social studies unit or topic. There are 16 requirements balancing historical accuracy and creativity, including: the person's occupation, why a site should be preserved, eating lunch with a...$4.00 -
End of Semester Project Create a Booklet
$4.00Students will create a booklet as a cumulative review project to show what they learned in a semester of a history class. The booklet is intended to give future students an overview of what they can expect to learn in class and why it will be both...$4.00 -
2 Historical Figure Timeline Activities
$5.00Students will learn about, or review, any historical person with these two timelines. One involves creating a 15 event timeline and expanding on the events by completing 6 tasks (creative and academic). The other involves creating a timeline, classifying...$5.00 -
End of Semester Project Create a Museum
$4.00This cumulative review history project has students create a museum display for 6 artifacts from each topic/unit/time period studied during the year (each group will be assigned a different topic/unit). There are 9 requirements for each group and 2...$4.00 -
U.S. Constitution DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM for Google Drive® Distance Learning
$7.99The U.S. Constitution DIGITAL Escape Room will take students on a secret mission through two 360° VIEW rooms! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the US Constitution, Constitution Day, 3 branches, amendments...$7.99 -
Trail of Tears Interactive Google Slides™ Presentation | Distance Learning
$6.25Try something new with this Digital Trail of Tears Interactive Google Slides Presentation™ with self-checking questions! You can EASILY download the Google Slides™ as a PowerPoint if that platform works better for you!...$6.25