5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Washington to the Mexican War Review Game Swat the STAR STAAR Review
$3.00This is a fun way to review for the 8th grade STAAR test! Students "swat" the answer (using cheap fly swatters) - for a team competition. This set of "Swat the STAAR" is over Washington's...$3.00 -
Constitution and Court Cases Review Game Swat the Star STAAR Review
$3.00This is a fun way to review for the your Constitution test or the 8th grade STAAR test in Texas. Students "swat" the answer (using cheap fly swatters) - for a team competition. This set of "Swat the...$3.00 -
American Revolution Review Game Swat the STAR! STAAR Review
$3.00This is a fun way to review for your American Revolution test, or the 8th grade STAAR test in Texas! Students "swat" the answer (using cheap fly swatters) - for a team competition. This set of "Swat...$3.00 -
Strength and Weaknesses of the Union and Confederacy
$3.00This Civil War activity is a GREAT way to INTRODUCE the Civil War. Students will complete a graphic organizer (GOOGLE DOC) on the strengths and weaknesses of each side. Students will choose which...$3.00 -
Causes of the Civil War Gallery Walk
$4.25This highly engaging Gallery Walk will teach students about The Causes of the CIVIL WAR. Get students out of their seats to learn about what led to our nation's worst conflict. Most of the slides...$4.25 -
THUMBRINTS: A CHARACTER ANALYSIS OF A PERSON, CHARACTER, COUNTRY, OBJECT, EVENT
$4.00THUMBPRINTS: A CHARACTER ANALYSIS OF A PERSON, CHARACTER, COUNTRY, OBJECT, EVENT This lesson is not subject-specific and is adaptable to any subject or topic. Use this character analysis to...$4.00 -
US History | English Colonies | Original Americans | Presentation & Activities
$3.25This full color, 30 slide presentation is a great introduction to the 13 Original colonies and the Birth of America$3.25 -
U.S. Government & History | U.S. Constitution Overview | Student Activity
$2.99In this 14 slide, interactive, highly visual, slide deck your students will click on the internet links provided (either using the PowerPoint or GOOGLE version) to briefly be introduced to the...$2.99 -
THE UKRAINE CRISIS 2022: A STUDY OF UKRAINE BEFORE, DURING, & AFTER THE USSR
$6.99A Lesson on the event leading up to the Ukraine Crisis 2022. In order to understand this, students need to take a deep look into the history of the struggle Ukraine has had with its more powerful...$6.99 -
Fun with Flags - History of United States Flags PowerPoint Lesson VERY VISUAL
$2.00This 49 slide PowerPoint presentation shows 40 flags the United States has used during her lifetime. Also included are some of the flags that have been making a comeback recently like the "Gadsden...$2.00 -
King George III Sings to the Colonies Worksheet
$1.50*The answer key is also included.*These are the lyrics to the song I wrote to "Viva la Vida" about King George III singing to the colonies.You can find the song on Youtube to play for your class (the...$1.50 -
U.S. History Mad Gabs
$1.75The puzzles contain small words that, when put together, make a word or phrase.For example, "These If Hill Wore" when pronounced quickly sounds like "The Civil War." The following people, phrases,...$1.75