5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Constitution Scavenger Hunt
$3.50In this lesson, students will use a copy of the Constitution to analyze the Preamble, 7 Articles, and the Bill of Rights. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources$3.50 -
Indian Removal and Trail of Tears Reading
$3.00This is a lesson over the Indian Removal Policies of the 1800's and the Trail of Tears. Students will read about the Background, Laws, Resistance, and Impact of United States Indian Removal Policies and then answer the questions that follow. Check...$3.00 -
Columbian Exchange Reading
$2.00The lesson is a short reading on the Columbian Exchange. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources$2.00 -
Constitution Overview
$2.50This is a basic overview of the Constitution. It is divided into 6 parts ... A. The Articles of Confederation B. The Constitutional Convention C. Terms and Definitions D. The Amendment Process E Branches...$2.50 -
Civil War Battles Graphic Organizer
$2.00This is a graphic organizer to use with a Civil War unit. The chart involves 11 Battles of the Civil War including Fort Sumter, Bull Run, Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, Shiloh, New Orleans, Antietam, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, Sherman's March, Richmond, and...$2.00 -
Civil War: North and South Comparison Graphic Organizer
$2.00This product is designed to be used during a Civil War unit of study. The comparison topics are states in the north and south, population, president, commanding general, other leaders, motive, advantages, disadvantages, and military strategy. This part...$2.00 -
Missouri Compromise Reading
$2.50This is a lesson over the Missouri Compromise of 1820. Students will read about the Background, Purpose, and Impact of the Missouri Compromise and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources$2.50 -
Thomas Jefferson Presidency Reading
$2.50The lesson is a reading on the domestic and foreign policies of the 3rd President, Thomas Jefferson. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources.$2.50 -
John Adams Presidency Reading
$2.50The lesson is a reading on the domestic and foreign policies of the 2nd President, John Adams. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources$2.50 -
Talk, Read, Talk, Write Lesson - The Civil War: A House Divided
$2.50This product utilizes the Talk, Read, Talk, Write teaching strategy to get students talking, reading, and writing about The Civil War. There are 4 parts to this lesson. Students will first talk in partners or groups about a topic related to The Civil War...$2.50 -
British vs. Americans - American Revolution
$2.50This product is designed to be used during an American Revolution unit of study. There are 2 parts. The first part is a comparison of topics such as population, size of army, leaders, and strategies. This part can be done as a whole group, pairs, or...$2.50 -
Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion
$3.50This is a lesson on Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion. There are 3 parts to this lesson --- 1. Manifest Destiny Reading with questions 2. Manifest Destiny Painting Analysis using the OPTIC strategy 3. U.S. Territorial...$3.50