5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Reconstruction Test Editable
$5.00This file includes 3 versions of a test for Reconstruction from US History. The first test is 25 multiple choice and 5 short answers. The second version is a combination of multiple choice, matching,...$5.00 -
President George Washington Primary Source Analysis Stations
$4.00Students will read excerpts from 3 primary sources from George Washington's presidency and life (his inauguration, his first Inaugural Address, and his death) and answer 29 questions. They will then...$4.00 -
Abolition Learning Packet
$4.00Students will get an overview of, or review, various people and events from the abolitionist movement. They will be read a snippet about 14 abolitionists, see a selection of various organizations and...$4.00 -
Columbian Exchange Learning Packet
$4.00Students will read a three page overview of the Columbian Exchange and its effects, answer 9 questions, and complete two tasks. They will then read 8 primary source quotes from 1492-1584 and answer...$4.00 -
Reader's Theater: New World Explorers
$5.95Bring the voyages of the New World Explorers to life with this set of 3 Reader’s Theater scripts! Each play, focusing on Ferdinand Magellan, Henry Hudson, and the Vikings, features 3 different...$5.95 -
Reader's Theater: Native American Myths & Legends
$10.00With this differentiated reader’s theater set, students will engage in 4 traditional Native American legends and myths that helped to explain the natural world to our early ancestors!! ABOUT THIS...$10.00 -
Reconstruction Map Review
$3.50Students will complete 2 maps to review the political geography and relevant geographic segments of the country as related to Reconstruction. There are 37 labels on the first map and 4 tasks to...$3.50 -
The French and Indian War Map Activity
$3.50Students will complete 3 maps to review the political and physical geography related to the French and Indian War. There are 56 labels across the maps, 2 additional tasks for students to complete,...$3.50 -
U.S. Government & History | 27 Amendments | Bill of Rights | Webquest
$1.49In this web-quest activity your students will be learning about the 27 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Using their class textbook and/OR the website links provided, your students will learn...$1.49 -
Salem Witch Trials Point of View Primary Source Analysis
$4.00Students will read and analyze 4 points of view about causes, course, and impact of the Salem Witch Trials (Cotton Mather, Thomas Brattle, Governor William Phips, and Mary Easty) by answering 34...$4.00 -
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Compare and Contrast the American and French Revolutions Activity
Now: $6.50Was: $8.50Students will complete an 11 item graphic organizer and answer 4 questions to compare and contrast the Revolutionary War and French Revolution. They will also analyze 10 political cartoons and images...Now: $6.50Was: $8.50 -
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The Foundation of the 13 Colonies Activities Bundle
Now: $75.00Was: $118.00Students will learn about the foundation of the 13 colonies through the French and Indian War with these 30 resources including a gallery walk, 2 map activities, a PowerPoint/gallery walk, DBQ, tNow: $75.00Was: $118.00