5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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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...$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...$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...$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...$3.50 -
Alexander Hamilton's Financial Plan Reading
$2.50This is a lesson over Alexander Hamilton and his role in the United States economy as the first Secretary of the Treasury. Students will read about the Hamilton's economic proposals and then the...$2.50 -
John Marshall and the Supreme Court Reading
$2.00The lesson is a short reading on John Marshall and the Supreme Court. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources$2.00 -
The Declaration of Independence Reading
$2.00The lesson is a short reading on the Declaration of Independence. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources$2.00 -
Talk, Read, Talk, Write Lesson: The Pilgrims and Plymouth
$2.50This product utilizes the Talk, Read, Talk, Write teaching strategy to get students talking, reading, and writing about The Pilgrims and Plymouth. There are 4 parts to this lesson. Students will...$2.50 -
Jamestown and Plymouth Graphic Organizer
$2.00This product is related to the Colonization of North America. It has 2 parts. The first part is a comparison chart between the Jamestown and Plymouth settlements. The second part is a Venn Diagram of...$2.00 -
Articles of Confederation Reading
$2.50This is a lesson over the Articles of Confederation. Students will read about the Background, Strength and Weaknesses, and Revision and Replacement of the Articles of Confederation and then answer...$2.50 -
American Revolution Battles and Events Chart
$2.50This is a graphic organizer to use with an American Revolution unit. The chart involves 9 Battles and Events of the American Revolution including Lexington and Concord, Fort Ticonderoga, Bunker Hill,...$2.50 -
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...$2.50