5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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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 designed with my Early Republic & Age of Jackson Interactive Notes in mind, but are versatile and useful in...$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 has been updated after the 2024 presidential election result. The resource is perfect for introducing students to all of the U.S Presidents throughout history. Great for class work, distance learning...$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 designed with my Writing of the Constitution Interactive Notes in mind, but are versatile and useful in conjunction...$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! You may also like: US History to 1877 Academic Vocab / Word Wall US History to 1877 Interactive Student Notes US History to 1877 Reading...$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 -
US History Review Activity Unscramble the Wars
$3.99Can your students identify the years, President, causes, key events and impact of each of the major wars in early US History? I know mind can at the time I teach them, but once the end of the year comes around, they need a little review! In this...$3.99 -
The American Revolution - Reading Passages | TEKS / STAAR Social Studies
$5.00Address a variety of learning styles with reading passages that also contain embedded video links! These passages are designed with my American Revolution Interactive Notes in mind, but are versatile and useful in conjunction...$5.00