5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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American Revolution: Patriots and Loyalists
$2.50This worksheet looks at the differences between the Patriots and Loyalists during the American Revolution. It is divided into 3 parts. Part A is a comparison of the Patriots and Loyalist of how they felt about various events and issues during the...$2.50 -
Thirteen Colonies - Pack Your Bags
$2.50This product relates to the ERA of Colonization of the United States. Students are given a list of items to which they can choose to pack for their travels to the Regions of the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies, writing them on the appropriate...$2.50 -
Monroe Doctrine Reading
$2.50This is a lesson over the Monroe Doctrine. Students will read about the Background, Analysis, and International Response of the Monroe Doctrine and then answer the questions that follow. Students will then analyse a political cartoon related to the...$2.50 -
Talk, Read, Talk, Write Lesson: The Ratification of the Constitution
$2.50This product utilizes the Talk, Read, Talk, Write teaching strategy to get students talking, reading, and writing about The Ratification of the Constitution. There are 4 parts to this lesson. Students will first talk in partners or groups about a topic...$2.50 -
Bill of Rights Visuals
$2.50This product is a graphic organizer used with a unit on the Constitution. The student will fill out the graphic organizer by listing the first 10 Amendments in the left hand column and then drawing a visual representation of each amendment. Note that...$2.50 -
U.S. President Web Diagrams
$3.00The product includes web diagrams for 6 Presidents - Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and Jackson. Students will fill in blanks and answer questions to complete the web diagram for each president. It can be used as a review or a unit...$3.00 -
U.S. Regional Landmarks Gallery Walk
$4.00This product is designed to work with a U.S. Geography unit. Students will view 24 landmarks from around the United States. They will determine where the landmark is located (city and state) and then determine which region in the United States is located...$4.00 -
Talk, Read, Talk, Write - The Amendment Process
$2.50This product utilizes the Talk, Read, Talk, Write teaching strategy to get students talking, reading, and writing about the Amendment Process. There are 4 parts to this lesson. Students will first talk in partners or groups about a topic related to the...$2.50 -
Talk, Read, Talk, Write Lesson: The Declaration of Independence
$2.50This product utilizes the Talk, Read, Talk, Write teaching strategy to get students talking, reading, and writing about The Declaration of Independence. There are 4 parts to this lesson. Students will first talk in partners or groups about a picture...$2.50 -
European Exploration of the New World
$3.00This lesson is about European Exploration. It covers the motives of exploration, advancement in technology, and the exploration by Portugal, Spain, The Netherlands, France, and England. Students will read, draw visuals, answer questions, and fill out a...$3.00 -
Manifest Destiny Graphic Organizer - Who, What, When, Why, and How
$2.00This is a graphic organizer to use with Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion. The chart involves the who, what, when, why, and how of Manifest Destiny including New Mexico, California, Utah, Texas, and Oregon. Use with a textbook or information...$2.00 -
Louisiana Purchase Reading
$2.50This is a lesson over the Louisiana Purchase. Students will read about the Background, Purchase of the Louisiana Territory, and Lewis and Clark Expedition and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more...$2.50