5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Summit: The Treaty of Ghent 1814: Recreating a Pivotal Treaty
$5.00This is the first lesson of four about American wars and the treaties that settled those conflicts. We tend to think of peace negotiations as taking place after the end of a war, but in most cases peace discussions begin soon after the fighting starts...$5.00 -
Making a Book about St. Louis and Westward Expansion
$8.00“Millions of men are marching at once towards the same horizon: their language; their religion; their manners differ; their object is the same. Fortune has been promised to them somewhere in the West, and to the West they go to find it.”...$8.00 -
Enlightenment Color by Number and Text Marking : Locke and Montesqueiu
$4.00This Enlightenment Philosophers Color by Number and Text Marking activity is the perfect way to bring life to a boring topic! Philosophers covered in this activity are Baron de Montesquieu and John Locke. Topics include Social Contract, the...$4.00 -
Bill of Rights DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM for Google Drive® - Amendments 1-10
$7.99The Bill of Rights Digital Escape Room will take students on a secret mission through two 360° VIEW rooms! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about amendments 1-10 in the Bill of Rights. ***STUDENT GOOGLE...$7.99 -
Jamestown Colony Color by Number, Reading Passage and Text Marking
$4.00Type a description for this product here...$4.00 -
Boston Tea Party Color by Number, Reading Passage and Text Marking
$4.00This Boston Tea Party Color by Number and Text Marking activity is the perfect way to bring life to the topic! Topics in the Boston Tea Party reading passage include: British Parliament, No Taxation without Representation, Sons of...$4.00 -
Thomas Jefferson - 5th & 6th Grade Close Read & Biography Writing Bundle
$3.75Two great activities that would span 5 lessons on former US President and founding father, Thomas Jefferson. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a close reading activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer...$3.75 -
Thomas Jefferson Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$3.00A biography writing unit about the life of the founding father and third U.S. President, Thomas Jefferson. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade...$3.00 -
Jamestown Game - Colonial Era - Did I Survive Jamestown
$2.00This PPT and handout is a game that you can play as a class to introduce Jamestown or Colonial Life. Each slide ask the students questions such as what is their desired job, how often they get sick, and others. After each question slide is a point slide...$2.00 -
Benjamin Franklin - 5th & 6th Grade Close Read & Biography Writing Bundle
$3.75Two great activities that would span 5 lessons on US founding father, Benjamin Franklin. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a close reading activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar...$3.75 -
Christopher Columbus - 5th & 6th Grade Close Read & Biography Writing Bundle
$3.75Two great activities that would span five lessons about the life of the man responsible for the discovery of the Americas, Christopher Columbus. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a close reading activity - children need to read through an...$3.75 -
Christopher Columbus Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
$3.00A biography writing unit about the life of the person many think is responsible for the discovery of the Americas, Christopher Columbus. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students...$3.00