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First Emperor Qin Jigsaw Debate
$2.50This activity combines the traditional jigsaw strategy with a class debate and is one of my favorite activities. Every kid is held accountable for preparing for and participating in the debate, and they are highly motivated because of the competitive...$2.50 -
The Story of Buddhism Personalized - Journey of Enlightenment
$3.50Gather your students around for story time in this personalized learning experience. In this activity, students become part of the story! Student names are used as characters, such as a Prince Siddhartha, the King, victims of the three forms of...$3.50 -
Foreign Affairs Under George Washington
$2.99This product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive map on the foreign affairs under President George Washington. Tense relations with Britain and France complicated George Washington’s two terms in office. A series of crises tested the...$2.99 -
War Horse (Movie) Review Questions
$1.00This resource is a set of review questions that follow along with the film War Horse, directed by Steven Spielberg. It is the story of a horse and his journey from farm to the frontlines of World War I. The questions in this product include questions...$1.00 -
Electoral College Worksheet
$1.00This printable worksheet is a one page document created using Microsoft Word. It is designed to be used with the internet or printed for students to complete. This is a good product to use for homework or sub plans as everything the students need is...$1.00 -
Tulsa Race Riot: Gallery Walk, Poster Project, & Primary Source Analysis
$5.00This Unit Activity Packet addresses The "Tulsa Race Riots" as well as internment, destruction of property, the KKK, and other timely topics.. These activities are perfect to introduce your unit, as review, as sub-plans, or as homework/extra-credit...$5.00 -
Marco Polo and Life Under the Mongols
$1.99This product is a Google doc linked to an interactive gallery of Marco Polo and life under the Mongols. Marco Polo (1254–1324) was a traveler and adventurer from Venice, Italy. In 1271, Polo left Venice with his father and uncle. He crossed...$1.99 -
The Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal Empire
$2.49This product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive map on the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal Empire. The arrival of Islam brought great changes to India during the Delhi sultanate and the Mughal empire. The Mughal empire in particular is...$2.49 -
The Road to the American Revolution
$1.00This product includes three steps/activities that students will complete to learn about the road to the American Revolution. The resource includes a graphic organizer categorizing the actions of the British before the American Revolution and also the...$1.00 -
American History Heritage Gallery Walk Famous Quotes World War II Depression
$0.99Famous quotes from World War II, The Great Depression, and an acronym for HERITAGE outline a critical thinking exercise around the room, as students record their thoughts in pairs, to think about history in a way that brings it alive. How do some...$0.99 -
Business Cycle Poster Project - Macroeconomy Policymaking and the Business Cycle
$5.75Product Description Business Cycles in the US!!! Poster Project or Google Classroom Assignment!!! Objective Students will utilize their understanding of business cycle, the various economic indicators, as well as fiscal and monetary policy to...$5.75 -
9 Gallery Walk Images Stations Questions from the Great Depression US History
$1.259 historical images in single-sheet printable Stations with photographs, information, data, and an answer sheet. Students will encounter images regarding the unemployment rate, violence, challenges, poverty, and desperate times of the Great Depression...$1.25