5th - 8th Grade US History Prior to 1877
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Interactive Map: Colonization in the Americas
$3.00This product is a Google form and doc linked to two interactive maps on the colonization in the Americas. By the early 1700s, British, French, and Spanish colonial settlements had expanded, some...$3.00 -
Interactive Map: Triangular Trade Routes
$1.49This product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive map on the triangular trade routes. During the 1500's, a series of Atlantic trade routes formed a triangle linking Europe, Africa, and...$1.49 -
What Causes Wars to Happen? A Multi-Step Approach
$4.20Historians differ on the underlying causes of war. This four step process will help them process different theories behind various global conflicts. In this activity, students first are asked to...$4.20 -
STAAR 8th Grade History Review Games Bundle
$10.00These are fun review games to play to prepare for Texas TEKs. There are 4 games over each category tested. These are questions used in previous STAAR tests made into a game. You can put your class...$10.00 -
STAAR 8th Grade History Review Game - Category 4
$3.00This is a fun class game to play over category 4 for Texas TEKs. These are questions used in previous STAAR tests made into a game. You can put your class into groups or have them individual as I do...$3.00 -
STAAR 8th Grade History Review Game - Category 3
$3.00This is a fun class game to play over category 3 for Texas TEKs. These are questions used in previous STAAR tests made into a game. You can put your class into groups or have them individual as I do...$3.00 -
STAAR 8th Grade History Review Game - Category 2
$3.00This is a fun class game to play over category 2 for Texas TEKs. These are questions used in previous STAAR tests made into a game. You can put your class into groups or have them individual as I do...$3.00 -
8th Grade History STAAR Review Game - Category 1
$3.00This is a fun class game to play over category 1. These are questions used in previous STAAR test made into a game. You can put your class into groups or have them individual as I do to see what each...$3.00 -
Reconstruction Plans Presidential vs. Congressional - Visual Summary Activity (Baggies)
$3.00This is an activity that will introduce your students to the various Reconstruction Plans - comparing Presidential and Congressional Reconstruction. This topic was always a struggle with my students!...$3.00 -
Escape the Room American Revolution Edition
$9.00Help your students understand the progression of events leading up to the American Revolution with this Escape the Room game! Students can work in teams to complete each task. They will work on...$9.00 -
Tiger or Treasure: Exploration & Colonization 8th Grade Review Game
$5.00This is a fun game for your 8th grade history class. Student will answer questions. Those who get it right will choose either the treasure box or a door. The treasure box always guarantees them...$5.00 -
American Tall Tales
$5.00This unit provides tons of information and four activities on these American folklore legends: Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, John Henry, and Johnny Appleseed. Students discover the legends of these...$5.00