5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Facts and Statistics for the American Civil War
$5.00This set includes a series of graphic organizers for research, note taking, partner activities, and more! Organizers are focused on these strands of the American Civil War: Basic Statistics Key Terms Important People Strategies and Preparation for...$5.00 -
Constitution in a Nutshell - FREE
$0.00Explore the Constitution: Learn Its Secrets A great resource for Constitution Day as well as and an excellent way to begin your Government/Civics, U.S. History, or Contemporary Issues class. This lesson contains a fillable outline of the U.S...$0.00 -
Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln Comic
$5.00Your students will read and learn about Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address with the Comic. Included in this file is the "Gettysburg Address Comic," "Comprehension Questions and Answer Key", and Gettysburg Address Translation Handout, as well as a...$5.00 -
George Washington's Farewell Address Comic
$5.00Your students will enjoy learning about the Warnings Posed by Washington as he stepped down from office with this comic! Students can work individually or in groups to read and complete the comic and answer questions that will provide great classroom...$5.00 -
US History Hyperdoc Bundle: Colonies, Explorers, Government, & Boston Tea Party
$14.40This product contains four U.S. Hyperdocs Early Explorers Hyperdoc: Are you looking for a way to make a topic more engaging, technological, and interactive? Well, then this is the product for you! 100% digital, this hyperdoc can be used to introduce or...$14.40 -
U.S. History Digital Breakout / Escape Room Bundle
$12.00This product includes four digital breakouts. The Boston Massacre Digital Breakout Description: Looking for a digital breakout covering The Boston Massacre? If so, then this is the document for you! All you need is connection to the internet! This...$12.00 -
Bundled Unit: Everything You Need to Know About the Constitution!
MSRP: $38.50$30.00Perhaps the most important area of focus in any class involving United States History or Government, this unit contains everything your students need to know about the Constitution! The wealth of resources includes the following: A paraphrased...MSRP: $38.50$30.00 -
Bundle: The Constitution and the Bill of Rights
MSRP: $8.00$6.50Whether you are searching for that Constitution Day lesson or beginning a unit on the Constitution, this bundle is ideal! As an introduction, the bundle begins with a paraphrased version of both the Constitution and Bill of Rights, as...MSRP: $8.00$6.50 -
The Constitution
$5.00Need a guide to the Constitution? Then this resource is PERFECT! The PowerPoint introduces the principles behind and structure of the Constitution. Students will learn about the meaning and origins of federalism, separation of powers,...$5.00 -
The Branches of Government
$2.00This PowerPoint is an excellent means of introducing the ideas of both separation of power and checks and balances. The presentation begins with an explanation of the powers of each branch of the federal government. The second part of the presentation...$2.00 -
Project: Ratifying the Constitution
$2.00Building upon a discussion of The Federalist Papers and The Antifederalist Papers, students will create a poster that either supports of opposes ratification or the Constitution. Ideally, the project uses a sheet of 11 x 17 paper. A...$2.00 -
The Federalist Papers
$2.00This PowerPoint leads students through an introduction to The Federalist Papers, emphasizing what are widely-considered to be the three most prominent articles: Federalist 10, 51, and 78. The presentation also includes an overview of the...$2.00