5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Shays' Rebellion Primary Source Analysis
$3.75Students will read a brief review of Shays’ Rebellion of 1786-1787 and then will analyze 6 primary source excerpts related to its events and its role in the Constitutional Convention. Th$3.75 -
Indian Removal Act Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read and analyze excerpts from the Indian Removal Act of 1830, President Jackson's address on the Act, and excerpts from Chief John Ross in 1836 by defining 8 words and answering 15...$3.25 -
Worcester v. Georgia Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read excerpts from John Marshall's Worcester v. Georgia opinion and answer 12 questions. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! Sample questions...$3.00 -
Amendments 22 through 27 Analysis and Tasks
$3.50Students will read the text of the 20th and 22nd-27th Amendments and will analyze them by answering 20 questions. They will then identify which amendment applies to 5 different images and 3 Supreme...$3.50 -
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Primary Source Analysis
$4.00Students will read and analyze excerpts from Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God and 3 quotes from the First Great Awakening by answering 19 questions and completing 2 creative tasks. They will then...$4.00 -
Reconstruction Amendments Primary Source and Image Analysis
$3.50Student will read and analyze the 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, and 15th Amendment by answering 12 questions. They also analyze 5 images related to the amendments and Reconstruction. The last 5...$3.50 -
House Divided Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze excerpts from Lincoln's House Divided speech by answering 19 questions, analyzing 3 images, and completing an extension task. The answers are included where...$3.50 -
Manifest Destiny Point of View and Image Analysis
$3.25Students will read two points of view on Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny (John O'Sullivan and Albert Gallatin), analyze an image, and answer 18 questions (mix of academic, opinion, and...$3.25 -
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The Gold Rush of 1849 Primary Source and Image Analysis Stations Activity
Now: $6.00Was: $7.50Students will learn about the California Gold Rush by reading and analyzing 4 primary sources and 12 images/political cartoons (the sources and questions are set up so that this can be divided into...Now: $6.00Was: $7.50 -
Seward's Folly Primary Source and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will read about the purchase of Alaska during Reconstruction and excerpts of its official cession, answer 16 questions of varying levels of difficulty, and analyze 5 images according to...$3.50 -
The Monroe Doctrine Primary Source and Image Analysis
$3.25Students read and analyze the Monroe Doctrine by answering 12 questions, responding to 4 writing prompts for 3 related images, and completing a task for 2 other images. The answers are included where...$3.25 -
The Monroe Doctrine Point of View Primary Source and Image Analysis Activity
$5.00Students will read and analyze 5 primary source excerpts about the Monroe Doctrine by answering 30 questions. They will also analyze 8 political cartoons according to provided questions and prompts...$5.00