5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Civil War Battles and Leaders VIDEO Lesson & Map Activity
$4.99These resources go with this History For Humans Video covering important leaders, generals, and battles of the Civil War. This is part 1 of a two-part Civil War battles and leaders series and part of a larger bundle on the Civil War- so check...$4.99 -
The Emancipation Proclamation and Civil War VIDEO Lesson
$4.99Why President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation and how it changed America is the exploration question for the lesson that goes with this History For Humans video made specifically for 5-7 graders! Students complete an interactive...$4.99 -
The Causes of the Civil War | VIDEO LESSON & ACTIVITY!
$4.99This lesson on the road to the Civil War that teaches the causes and timeline to secession go with this engaging video made for students 5-7 grade. Students complete an interactive note sheet with fill-in-the-blanks, critical thinking...$4.99 -
The Early Republic & Age of Jackson Reading Passages
$6.00Address a variety of learning styles with reading passages that also contain embedded video links! These passages are specifically designed to accompany my Early Republic & Age of Jackson Interactive Notes, but are versatile and useful...$6.00 -
The Alamo Virtual Field Trip Activity Pack
$3.00Check out my awesome store and TeachWithBri for more awesome resources: https://ampeduplearning.com/teacher-contributor-stores/teachwithbri/ Stroll the historic landmark of the famous San Antonio, Texas, Alamo! Learn the history of the Alamo and...$3.00 -
7 Principles of the Constitution, So You Can Understand Them
$3.95The Framers of the Constitution constructed a new system of government. Seven principles supported their efforts. To picture how these principles work, imagine seven building blocks. Together they form the foundation of the United States...$3.95 -
U.S. Presidents Timeline Display and Sorting Activity
$4.50A great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to all of the U.S Presidents throughout history. Great for class work, distance learning and home schooling. There are 46 posters or cards of all of the U.S...$4.50 -
The Writing of the Constitution / 7 Principles Reading Passages
$5.00Address a variety of learning styles with reading passages that also contain embedded video links! These passages are specifically designed to accompany my Writing of the Constitution Interactive Notes, but are versatile and useful in...$5.00 -
Timeline of Eras | U.S. History to 1877 | Texas TEKS/STAAR
$0.00Create a visual timeline of the major eras in U.S. History, which your students can reference again and again! Visit The History Helper store for more resources!$0.00 -
Lewis and Clark Simulation Game
$4.99This is an engaging and exciting way to get your students to role-play as Lewis and Clark during their famous expedition. Students will use critical thinking skills to work through historically accurate scenarios and situations. Just print one game card...$4.99 -
Battles of the Revolutionary War: March Madness Edition!
$2.00Put a March Madness spin on the battles of the Revolutionary War! Using a bracket, the students will assess the significance of 8 Revolutionary War battles. They will explain their reasoning for each round of the bracket until they have an overall...$2.00 -
Salem Witch Trials - Interactive Adventure!
$2.50Learn about the Salem Witch Trials with this fun interactive activity! This activity is an introduction to the Salem Witch Trials. Students will learn how the witch-hunt began and they will have to decide what they will do when they are accused of...$2.50