5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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The Reform Movement
$3.50This product is related to the Reform Movement. Students will use the Reform Movement Readings to fill in the Chart about Reform movements such as the Second Great Awakening, Education, Labor, Disabled and Prisons, Temperance, Abolition, and Women's...$3.50 -
Talk, Read, Talk, Write Lesson: Jamestown Settlement
$2.50This product utilizes the Talk, Read, Talk, Write teaching strategy to get students talking, reading, and writing about Jamestown Settlement. There are 4 parts to this lesson. Students will first talk in partners or groups about a topic related to 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 -
War of 1812 Reading
$2.50This lesson is a reading over the War of 1812. Students will read about the Causes of the War, the Battles and Events of the War, and the Effects of the War. They will then use the reading to answer the questions. Check out TxMap Teacher for...$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 -
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