5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Engaging Middle Colonies Inquiry with Artifacts!
$5.00Step into the past and embark on a captivating journey through the Middle Colonies with this meticulously crafted inquiry-based unit. Whether you prefer a one-day immersive experience or want to delve deeper over two days, this resource provides...$5.00 -
Engaging Southern Colonies Inquiry with Artifacts!
$5.00Embark on a captivating journey through the Southern Colonies with this meticulously crafted inquiry-based unit. Whether you prefer a one-day immersive experience or want to delve deeper over two days, this resource provides everything you need to make...$5.00 -
13 Colonies Bellwork Set
$5.00This resource is your ultimate companion for teaching U.S. history in alignment with TEKS standards, covering key topics from the establishment and growth of the 13 colonies. What sets our bellwork set apart is its versatility and depth. You'll receive...$5.00 -
The American Revolution - Episode 2 - The Empire Fights Back - Worksheet & Key
$1.49This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the documentary series "The American Revolution (2014 miniseries)." You will receive a PDF file which contains a Video Response Worksheet and Key and a EASEL by TPT activity for...$1.49 -
Proclamation of 1763-simulation decisions & notes!
$5.00Step into the fascinating world of colonial America with the comprehensive Proclamation of 1763 Lesson: Unveiling the Past. This all-inclusive package is meticulously designed to immerse students in the historical context and significance of the...$5.00 -
Intolerable Acts Simulation, Notes, & Image Analysis Learning Kit!
$5.00Transform your history classroom with this comprehensive "Intolerable Acts Simulation and Learning Kit." Designed to captivate your students' interest while promoting historical thinking skills, this resource provides everything you need for an engaging...$5.00 -
The Boston Massacre Point of View and Image Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze a brief background on the Boston Massacre, 5 accounts of it from different points of view, and a reflection from John Adams 3 years later by answering 45 questions (7 are overarching and compare/contrast questions). They...$5.00 -
THE BEST INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK SET UP EVER!
$3.00Transform your classroom journaling experience with our comprehensive Interactive Notebook & Journal Set designed exclusively for educators like you! Elevate student engagement, comprehension, and organization while making your teaching life simpler...$3.00 -
CSI ROANOKE! A History Mystery Inquiry Investigation!
$5.00Immerse your students in the enigmatic tale of the Roanoke Colony disappearance with our engaging and comprehensive activity package. **Roanoke Colony Investigation Activity** Discover a thoughtfully crafted package designed to ignite your students'...$5.00 -
13 Colonies Review & Test- SYMBOL SLAMMIN!
$5.00This all-inclusive REVIEW GAME PACKAGE is designed to make history come alive, engage students in active learning, and ensure they're fully prepared to explore this pivotal period in American history. **What's Included:** 1. **Symbol Slammin’...$5.00 -
US History Symbol Slam
$20.00A year long teaching strategy like flash cards! My students draw the symbol and learn a short phrase for each symbol that they can recite each time they see it! Incorporate these into your daily lessons (randomly or as a warm up following bellwork) it...$20.00 -
PLANET PREAMBLE! A Preamble and 6 reasons for government simulation activity!
$2.00Planet Preamble is a fun engaging simulation that has students crash land on an alien planet. They answer 4 key questions that will guide them in the right direction to thinking about the 6 purposes for a new government outlined in the preamble to the...$2.00