Social Studies
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Forms of Government Notebook Activities
$3.00This Forms of Government Notebook is a complete resource to use for teaching a unit/chapter on the many forms of government. In this resource, students will complete a variety of activities and tasks that challenge and assess learning. This...$3.00 -
African Religious and Ethnic Groups (SS7G4) Lesson
$2.00Use: This product can be used to teach students the different religious and ethnic groups of Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, D.R. Congo, S. Africa, and Sudan. Includes: Power Point Presentation over Kenya, Egypt, Sudan, S. Africa, DRC, and...$2.00 -
Tax Structures Bumper Sticker Project Economics Printout or Google Classroom!!!
$3.00Product Description This product is designed to help students increase their mastery of the three types of tax structures: Progressive Regressive Proportional The product includes two assignment options, both with blank bumper sticker...$3.00 -
American Imperialism - "With God on Our Side" Bob Dylan Song Analysis Activity
$3.00This Song Analysis Activity covers Imperialism, the dangers of the concept of American Exceptionalism, and various conflicts throughout US History. "With God on Our Side" by Bob Dylan - song lyrics and video link Guided class-discussion questions...$3.00 -
Black Panther Party 10-Point Program Analysis Activity & Graphic Organizer
$3.00This product was created with the intention of covering the Black Panther Party's 10-Point program. It compares the 10-point program with the Declaration of Independence, addresses modern movements, political prisoners, community building, and...$3.00 -
Giant Jenga - Stock Market Crash of 1929 simulation game
$5.00This product was designed to help you engage students in a simulation of the 1929 Stock Market Crash - covering vocabulary, causes, effects, and culture of the time period! This simulation is highly engaging and interactive. Be prepared for FUN! This...$5.00 -
Civil Rights Gallery Walk - Doc Analysis - compare contrast MLK Jr. & Malcolm X
$6.00Using 8 key documents, compare and contrast MLK Jr. & Malcolm X's viewpoints on topics such as education, economic philosophies, their ultimate goals, and the use of violence in the Civil Rights Movement. This Product includes: OVER 10 documents...$6.00 -
1970s & Civil Rights Movements - Poster & Music Analysis - Gallery Walk
$4.00Using posters and music, students will be introduced to the various Civil Rights Movements of the 1970s and beyond. Students will have the opportunity to design their own posters and present to their peers in a Museum Tour style Gallery Walk! This...$4.00 -
Civil Rights Vocabulary Game - Balderdash!
$3.00This product has been designed for the intention of helping introduce a 1970s / Civil Rights themed unit and the vocabulary your students will encounter. It is wonderful for sub plans or as a reward for those who finish their work early. It increases...$3.00 -
Understanding the Intolerable Acts
$1.00Handout includes graphic organizer organizing the aspects of the Intolerable Acts and how they affected the American colonies. The following aspects of the Intolerable Acts are to be examined by students: Boston Harbor was closed until Boston...$1.00 -
Broke Review Questions
$1.00This documentary movie was created by ESPN and is part of their 30 for 30 series. The film shows the impacts and reasons behind the large number of millionaire athletes declaring bankruptcy and becoming "broke." This film is an excellent resource...$1.00 -
U.S./World History Writing Prompts
$4.00This bundle of writing prompts includes 8 colorful (or non-colorful, depending on your photocopying preferences) that cover 8 different topics or time periods in World or U.S. History. The writing prompts cover the following topics: American Civil...$4.00