5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Westward Expansion Timeline Map Image Analysis Stations Activity
$4.00Students will review 20 events from Westward Expansion (the growth of America, American expansion, Manifest Destiny) with this timeline stations and map activity. They will first put together one...$4.00 -
European Exploration Timeline Map Image Analysis Stations Activity
$4.00Students will review 24 events from the Age of Discovery (Era of Exploration) with this timeline stations and map activity. They will first put together one timeline with 12 events and write academic...$4.00 -
Reconstruction Timeline Map Image Analysis Stations Activity
$4.00Students will review 20 events from Reconstruction with this timeline stations and map activity. They will first put together one timeline with 10 events and write academic identifications. They will...$4.00 -
Compromises Leading to the Civil War Analysis and Map Activity
$4.00Students will review the Compromise of 1820 (Missouri Compromise), the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act by identifying primary source excerpts, explaining whether quotes support or...$4.00 -
US History Cumulative Review Game Exploration through Reconstruction
$6.00Students will review a year of United States History (American History, US History) with the critical thinking review game, "what doesn't belong and why?" Each topic has up to 11 sets of terms or...$6.00 -
The Civil War Timeline Map Image Analysis Stations Activity
$4.00Students will review key causes of the Civil War and events from the Civil War itself with this timeline stations and map activity. They will put together one timeline with 11 events and write...$4.00 -
Early American History Timeline Map Image Analysis Stations Activity
$4.00Students will review 18 acts, treaties, events, and more from the Early Republic (the presidencies of Washington, Adams, and Jefferson) with this timeline stations and map activity. They will put...$4.00 -
Roanoke History and What Happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke Webquest
$3.75Students will watch and analyze 2 videos on the attempts to settle Roanoke, people involved, and different ideas about what happened to Roanoke by answering 31 questions. They will then answer 9...$3.75 -
President Thomas Jefferson Mini Projects
$3.50Students will learn about Jefferson's presidency and legacy by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each option balances academic requirements with personal choice and historically responsible...$3.50 -
Causes of the Revolutionary War Timeline Image Analysis Map Stations Activity
$4.00Students will review the act, events, developments, and more from the road to revolution (causes of the American Revolution) with this timeline project and stations activity. They will put together a...$4.00 -
Early U.S. History Political Cartoon and Image Analysis Worksheets
$4.00Engage students in a deeper understanding of early American history with these 63 interactive worksheets, designed to develop critical thinking and analytical skills through the exploration of...$4.00 -
US History Colonization to Reconstruction Focus Questions Writing Prompts Essay Topics
$6.00These are 215+ focus questions, thinking prompts, essential questions, objectives, guidin$6.00