5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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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 -
Age of Jackson Reading
$2.50The lesson is a reading on The Age of Jackson. It covers events such as the Election of 1828 and the Common Man, the Nullification Crisis, the Bank Controversy, and the Trail of Tears. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that...$2.50 -
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 Lesson: Hudson River School
$2.50This product utilizes the Talk, Read, Talk, Write teaching strategy to get students talking, reading, and writing about the Hudson River School. 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 - 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 -
The Industrial Revolution - Inventions Graphic Organizer
$3.50This product is related to the Industrial Revolution. It has 2 parts. Part A is a chart about major inventions during the Industrial Revolution. Students will use the Industrial Revolution Readings to identify the date, inventor, and category of 10...$3.50 -
Talk, Read, Talk, Write Lesson: Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin
$2.50This product utilizes the Talk, Read, Talk, Write teaching strategy to get students talking, reading, and writing about Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin. There are 4 parts to this lesson. Students will first talk in partners or...$2.50 -
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 -
George Washington's Farewell Address Reading
$2.00The lesson is a short reading on George Washington's Farewell Address. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources$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